Iraq Eyes BRICS Membership The Iraq Ambassador to Russia, Dr. Abdul-Karim Hashim Mostafa has said it would be a 'good idea' for Iraq to join the BRICS, depending on the terms. Such a move would almost certainly face US opposition.

Russian Arbitration Moves East As BRICS Arbitration Court Mooted Russia needs to better secure its arbitration reach by both developing Bilateral Investment Treaties with Global South nations, and / or establishing a BRICS arbitration centre. We can expect a flurry of BIT agreements being signed in the coming months.

Encountering future tech at the BRICS New Industrial Revolution Exhibition At the BRICS New Industrial Revolution Exhibition running from May 27 to 29 in Xiamen, the future feels less like a concept and more like something already in motion. Humanoid robots make tanghulu and play tic-tac-toe. Driverless electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, unmanned gyroplanes, AI diagnosis tools and smart farming equipment are all on show. Together, they offer a close-up look at how cutting-edge technologies are moving from labs into real-world scenarios: from low-altitude tourism and weather modification to hospitals, farms and factories. The new industrial revolution is not just on display here. It is already taking off.

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Glad to interact with Foreign Ministers and Heads of Delegation of BRICS countries. BRICS has emerged as an important platform for advancing cooperation among emerging economies and giving voice to the aspirations of the Global South. Under India’s Chairmanship this year, we will work together to strengthen multilateralism, promote sustainable development, enhance economic resilience and build a more inclusive world order. @BricsIndia2026

Midnight Hours & Digital Scrolls: The Future MuseumThat young people Loves   At the 2026 InterMuseum BRICS+ festival in Moscow, experts highlighted Chinese museums’ innovative strategies to engage young audiences. The Deji Art Museum in Nanjing stays open until midnight, freeing visits from 9-to-5 routines. Its digital exhibition brings an ancient painting to life, allowing visitors to “travel” into a Song Dynasty scroll and interact with history—proving the future museum is about youth, energy, and participation.   #MuseumInnovation# #YouthEngagement# #DigitalCulture# #BRICS2026# #Nanjing# #DejiArtMuseum# #SongDynasty# #ImmersiveArt# #CulturalHeritage# #TechMeetsCulture# Photo/VCG

UAE CATEGORICALLY REJECTS IRAN'S ALLEGATIONS AND ATTEMPTS TO JUSTIFY IRANIAN ATTACKS THAT TARGETED UAE DURING BRICS MEETING -STATEMENT UAE SAYS IT RESERVES FULL SOVEREIGN, LEGAL, DIPLOMATIC AND MILITARY RIGHTS TO RESPOND TO ANY IRANIAN THREAT OR HOSTILE ACT -STATEMENT