Kazakhstan has begun using artificial intelligence (AI)-powered drones to inspect the condition of power transmission lines, the country’s Energy Minister Erlan Akkenzhenov announced. According to the minister, the drones are capable of quickly diagnosing faults, detecting defects, and preventing potential…
A Chinese facility has achieved a major breakthrough in helium extraction technology, producing ultra-pure helium from natural gas. The plant recently completed acceptance testing for its independently developed low-temperature purification and neon removal unit. This equipment has produced helium with…
A hospital in Riyadh has successfully carried out the region’s first cochlear implant procedure using robotic arm technology, according to the Saudi Press Agency. The new method, also referred to as automatic implantation, allows surgeons to insert electrodes with high…
Indonesia’s Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education is set to introduce computer programming and artificial intelligence (AI) into its curriculum at the nation’s tuition-free “Sekolah Rakyat”, or People’s Schools. This is reported by ANTARA. The initiative was unveiled by Elementary…
A unique sporting event will take place on the Russia–China border on 6 September – the Russian-Chinese Cross-Border Marathon Series, which includes the Heihe Marathon. This is reported by Dongbeiwang, a TV BRICS partner. The programme features four races: the…
Belarus has significantly strengthened its presence in all areas of activity of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO). This was stated by the country’s First Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Lukashevich in an interview with BelTA, a partner of TV BRICS. According…
A Uruguayan-led scientific team will embark on a nearly month-long voyage aboard the Falkor (too), a research vessel operated by ocean specialists, to explore deep-sea environments within Uruguay’s sovereign waters. This was reported by Diario La R, a partner of…
India’s exports of non-smartphone electronics crossed the US$14 billion mark in the 2024–25 financial year, accounting for around 36 per cent of the nation’s total electronics exports, according to a report by the Electronics and Computer Software Export Promotion Council…
Iran and China are deepening their collaboration in science and technology, building on a foundation of long-standing economic and trade partnerships. The pledge came during a visit by the Chinese Ambassador to Iran, Cong Peiwu, to Tehran, where he met…
Egypt’s Ministry of Transport has confirmed rapid progress on the construction of the Rubiki–10th of Ramadan–Belbeis railway line, a 63.5 km link that forms part of the Ain Sokhna–Alexandria logistics corridor. This is reported by Sada El-Balad, a partner of…
