Indonesia has recorded the discovery of three new plant species from the Homalomena genus, endemic to the island of Sumatra, strengthening scientific understanding of tropical biodiversity in Southeast Asia, as reported by ANTARA, citing the National Research and Innovation Agency.…
BRICS India 2026 launches health cooperation agenda Member states endorse initiatives on healthy lifestyles, mental well-being and traditional medicine India has officially launched its BRICS 2026 health agenda, convening the first meeting of the BRICS Health Working Group and introducing…
Photo: Iskandar Zulkarnaen / iStock Zimbabwe’s economy expanded by 7.5 per cent in 2025, outperforming official forecasts and reinforcing signs of a sustained economic recovery, according to data from the International Monetary Fund. The latest figures, published in the World…
Photo: wahid hasyim asyari / iStock Plans are underway to build a plant in the Indonesian province of West Sumatra to process the branches and leaves of the gambier shrub (Uncaria gambir). This was announced by Indonesia’s Minister of Agriculture,…
Kyrgyzstan plans to expand the use of water-saving technologies in agriculture from 8,000 hectares to 224,000 hectares by 2028. This will raise their share to 13 per cent of all irrigated land, according to Akchabar, a partner of TV BRICS.…
Photo: SweetBunFactory / iStock China has achieved a significant technological milestone by deploying the world’s first humanoid robots on industrial assembly lines, reports CGTN, a partner of TV BRICS. The robots have been introduced at a smart device production facility…
Tunisia’s Minister of Agriculture, Water Management and Fisheries, Ezzeddine Ben Cheikh, has presented a strategic development programme for 2026–2030, designed to ensure the country’s food independence and help the agricultural sector cope with climate challenges, as reported by Tunis Afrique…
Egypt plans to add 2,500 megawatts of renewable energy capacity to its national grid in 2026 as part of efforts to enhance electricity stability and advance the transition to cleaner energy sources. The initiative was discussed during a high-level meeting…
Researchers from Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech), a partner of TV BRICS, in collaboration with colleagues from China and Iran, have introduced a new approach to high-precision sensing using carbon nanotube fibres (CNTF). The study presents the first…
Photo: PhonlamaiPhoto / iStock Beijing is preparing to host a half marathon featuring humanoid robots, as developers conduct full-scale night trials in the Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area (E-Town). These simulations recreate real race conditions, including route navigation, scheduling coordination, multi-device…
