Indian deep-tech startups are showcasing advanced technologies including an artificial intelligence cervical cancer screening platform and rare-earth-free electric motors to BRICS leaders in New Delhi. According to the Ministry of Education, 37 startups are exhibiting at Bharat Mandapam during the two-day Bharat Innovates Exposition held ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit on September 12-13, 2026. … Read more
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi on Friday for an 11-member BRICS summit, joining leaders including Chinese President Xi Jinping and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian as economic pressures and conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine shape the two-day meeting, according to reporting by Reuters and The Guardian. The summit opens Saturday at … Read more
Chinese President Xi Jinping urged countries to oppose external interference in the Middle East during a meeting with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in Cairo, stating that Beijing is ready to work with regional states to safeguard maritime shipping amid disruptions from the US-Iran war, according to Chinese state news agency Xinhua. The talks on … Read more
The Invisible War: How Environmental Attrition is Redefining Naval Power For decades, the image of naval supremacy has been the aircraft carrier—a floating city of steel and firepower. But in the shallow, scorching waters of the Persian Gulf, a different kind of war is being waged. It is not a war of missiles and torpedoes, … Read more
Indonesia, a new member of the BRICS alliance, is planning to begin procuring oil from Russia as early as April. The move was announced by Bahlil Lahadalia, the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, who emphasized the demand for Indonesia to cooperate with various countries to expand its energy and gas resources. Closing the Energy … Read more
Putin’s Vision: BRICS, Economic Restructuring, and the Future of Global Power President Vladimir Putin recently highlighted the rising influence of the BRICS nations during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF). His remarks underscore a strategic shift in global economic dynamics, signaling a move away from Western dominance and towards a more multipolar world. This … Read more
Russia and Iran Forge Ahead: The Nuclear Partnership Reshaping Global Energy Dynamics The growing alliance between Russia and Iran, underscored by their collaboration on small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs), is sending ripples across the global energy landscape. This strategic partnership, fueled by mutual interests and a shared defiance of Western pressure, is poised to reshape … Read more
Europe’s Economic Crossroads: Navigating the Shifting Global Landscape The winds of change are howling across the global economic stage. Europe, long a bastion of economic power, is facing a stark reality check. A recent letter from the continent’s business elite, including CEOs from giants like Siemens and TotalEnergies, reveals a growing sense of urgency: the … Read more
Trump’s Trade Threats: How BRICS Nations Are Navigating a Shifting Global Landscape The specter of trade wars looms large as Donald Trump once again threatens tariffs on nations aligned with the BRICS economic bloc. This time, the potential additional tax of 10% is aimed at countries perceived as “anti-American.” But what’s the real story behind … Read more
BRICS Condemns Trade Tariffs: A Glimpse into a Shifting Global Order The BRICS nations—Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, along with recent additions like Egypt and Iran—have voiced strong opposition to economic sanctions and trade tariffs, specifically those levied by the United States. This stance signals a significant shift in the global economic landscape, … Read more