{
  "id": 3486879,
  "title": "Iran Says It Will Join the BRICS Bank — Bank Can’t Confirm",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/iran-says-it-will-join-the-brics-bank-bank-cant-confirm",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-26T10:10:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Rio Times",
    "slug": "the-rio-times",
    "url": "https://www.riotimesonline.com/ndb-members-who-can-join-2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "BRICS: Expansion Key Facts —The claim. Iran will soon join the New Development Bank, central bank governor Abdolnaser Hemmati said in a state media report published August 12, 2026 — the bank itself told Reuters on August 13 it cannot confirm any accession. —The members. The NDB has 10 members: founders Brazil, Russia, India, China […] The post Iran Says It Will Join the BRICS Bank — Bank Can’t…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}