…ple world leaders have reportedly fallen ill after attending the BRICS summit in New Delhi. Chinese President Xi Jinping skipped the gala dinner and returned to China early, and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa also had to …

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…f speech—not really a whole lot particularly surprising, and it was really overshadowed by the state visit by Xi Jinping, which took place this week as well. Not much has come out of that visit either. It's just been kind of the s…