Iran's participation in the BRICS foreign ministers' meeting in New Delhi tests India's diplomatic balancing act, as Tehran is expected to rally support against the US amid ongoing conflict. The gathering includes nations with differing stances on the US-led conflict.

Iran’s top diplomat, Abbas Araghchi, is expected to rally support for Tehran’s war against the US during the Brics foreign ministers’ meeting in New Delhi on Thursday, amid a fragile ceasefire with its adversary. India, which holds the Brics chair this year, is hosting the gathering from the expanded bloc that now includes Iran and the United Arab Emirates – countries at odds over the conflict launched by the United States and Israel on February 28. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is also...