Iran is actively expanding its defense industry footprint, with officials expressing openness to exporting defense expertise and military technology to "independent" and friendly nations, particularly members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). Iran has reported a significant increase in both production and exports of defense products. 


Iran Wants To Export Defence Expertise And Equipment

Iran's Defence Minister Says Open To Export Defence Expertise

For India, the meeting offers an opportunity to strengthen defence diplomacy in Central Asia, a region where New Delhi has been expanding its footprint through bilateral partnerships and infrastructure projects.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to visit Kyrgyzstan for SCO defence ministers' meeting next week

Lavrov also stressed the significance of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation and BRICS, which comprises Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, the UAE and Indonesia, as a mechanism for coordinating the interests of the Global South.

Lavrov backs India’s permanent seat at UNSC, hails role of SCO and BRICS in Global South, East

As China and Russia accelerate de-dollarisation efforts, questions loom over whether the US can afford strained ties with India. With Trump accusing BRICS of harboring anti-American policies, global power dynamics face a dramatic shift.


As China, Russia step up de-dollarisation efforts, can the USafford to alienate India? 

Trump's tariff war: From 'dead economy' to 'good friend': Trump makes a U-turn 

India-U.S.: At the SCO Summit, US President Donald Trump criticized India’s trade policies, calling the relationship “one-sided” and highlighting zero tariff concessions from New Delhi.

SCO Summit: Trump Slams India’s Trade Policies as PM Modi Meets Putin and Xi

SCO Summit: At the SCO Summit in Tianjin, humanoid robots took center stage by serving ice cream to attendees, showcasing China’s advancements in robotics and automation.


SCO Summit: Robots At Service in Tianjin, Serve Ice Cream To Attendees 

At the SCO Summit 2025, a high-tech robot capable of mimicking human hand gestures drew major attention. Demonstrated during a tech showcase on the sidelines of the event, the robot highlighted advances in AI, gesture recognition, and human-machine interaction.

The innovation represents growing cooperation among SCO member states in science, technology, and AI development.

SCO Summit 2025: High-tech robot copies hand gestures

A robot that makes and serves ice cream became the unexpected star of the SCO Summit 2025. Showcased at the tech pavilion, the fully automated machine drew large crowds for its precise, efficient, and entertaining service.

The demonstration highlights growing interest in robotics, automation, and AI collaboration among SCO member countries, blending innovation with real-world utility.

SCO Summit 2025: Ice-cream making robot steals spotlight

Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivers a strong message against terrorism at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, warning against the use of "double standards" in dealing with terror threats. With Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif present, PM Modi's remarks carry significant diplomatic weight.

SCO Summit: PM Modi, Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin Clicked Together In China

Amid SCO Summit And Tariff Jolt, US Embassy Hails 'Enduring Friendship' With India


Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivers a strong message against terrorism at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, warning against the use of "double standards" in dealing with terror threats. With Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif present, PM Modi's remarks carry significant diplomatic weight.

SCO Summit: PM Modi Warns Against 'Double Standards', Slams Terror In Front Of Pakistan PM

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SCO: Xi-Putin-Modi Share A Moment | Xi Slams 'Bullying Behaviour' In World Order 

SCO Summit: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin met for a bilateral discussion at the SCO Summit 2025.


SCO Summit: PM Modi-Putin 'Come Together' For Bilateral Meeting 

SCO Summit 2025: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, highlighting terrorism as a global challenge and referencing the recent Pahalgam attack in Jammu and Kashmir, where 26 civilians were killed.


SCO Summit 2025: India-Russia Ties Developing Dynamically, Putin Tells 'Dear Friend' Modi

SCO Summit 2025: Modi Meets Putin For Bilateral Talks, Calls For Ending Ukraine Conflict Soon

SCO Summit 2025: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, highlighting terrorism as a global challenge and referencing the recent Pahalgam attack in Jammu and Kashmir, where 26 civilians were killed.

SCO Summit: PM Modi Addresses Terrorism, Mentions Pahalgam Attack In Front Of Pakistan PM

SCO Summit: Block Strongly Condemns Pahalgam Terror Attack After PM Modi's Address

SCO Summit: Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered his address at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Leaders’ Summit in Tianjin on Monday, September 1. The address comes at a crucial moment, with India navigating escalating trade friction with the United States and managing delicate relations with China.

SCO Summit Day 2: PM Modi Raises Pahalgam, 'india Bearing Brunt Of Terrorism For 4 Decades' 

SCO Summit: Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered his address at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Leaders’ Summit in Tianjin on Monday, September 1. The address comes at a crucial moment, with India navigating escalating trade friction with the United States and managing delicate relations with China.


SCO Summit Day 2: PM Modi Addresses SCO Leaders In Tianjin 

Chinese President Xi Jinping calls India and China the world's most civilizational countries. During a bilateral meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the SCO Summit 2025 in Chinese city of Tianjin,  Xi said, "The World is going towards transformation. It is vital to be friends, the Dragon and the Elephant to come together... "   


SCO Summit 2025: Russia-India-China Take Centre Stage As PM Modi Meets Putin, Xi Jinping

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Iran Wants To Export Defence Expertise And Equipment

Iran's Defence Minister Says Open To Export Defence Expertise

Rajnath Singh to visit Kyrgyzstan for SCO defence ministers' meeting next week

Lavrov backs India’s permanent seat at UNSC, hails role of SCO and BRICS

As China, Russia step up de-dollarisation efforts, can the USafford to alienate India?

Trump's tariff war: From 'dead economy' to 'good friend': Trump makes a U-turn

SCO Summit: Trump Slams India’s Trade Policies as PM Modi Meets Putin and Xi

SCO Summit: Robots At Service in Tianjin, Serve Ice Cream To Attendees

SCO Summit 2025: High-tech robot copies hand gestures

SCO Summit 2025: Ice-cream making robot steals spotlight

SCO Summit: PM Modi, Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin Clicked Together In China

Amid SCO Summit And Tariff Jolt, US Embassy Hails 'Enduring Friendship' With India

SCO Summit: PM Modi Warns Against 'Double Standards', Slams Terror In Front Of Pakistan PM

Modi-Putin Travel In The Same Car | Xi Slams 'Bullying Behaviour' In World Order

SCO: Xi-Putin-Modi Share A Moment | Xi Slams 'Bullying Behaviour' In World Order

SCO Summit: PM Modi-Putin 'Come Together' For Bilateral Meeting

SCO Summit 2025: India-Russia Ties Developing Dynamically, Putin Tells 'Dear Friend' Modi

SCO Summit 2025: Modi Meets Putin For Bilateral Talks, Calls For Ending Ukraine Conflict Soon

SCO Summit 2025: India-Russia Ties Developing Dynamically, Putin Tells 'Dear Friend' Modi

SCO Summit: PM Modi Addresses Terrorism, Mentions Pahalgam Attack In Front Of Pakistan PM

SCO Summit: Block Strongly Condemns Pahalgam Terror Attack After PM Modi's Address

SCO Summit Day 2: PM Modi Raises Pahalgam, 'india Bearing Brunt Of Terrorism For 4 Decades'

SCO Summit Day 2: PM Modi Addresses SCO Leaders In Tianjin

SCO Summit 2025: Russia-India-China Take Centre Stage As PM Modi Meets Putin, Xi Jinping