The Russian Creative Week – Eurasia festival-forum will take place in Ufa (Russia) from 2 to 4 November 2026. For the first time, the event will bring together representatives of Russia and partner countries to develop joint creative products, new…
Iran’s agricultural production reached 137 million tonnes in the past crop year, with higher yields per hectare driving growth across the sector, Deputy Agriculture Minister for Crop Production Majid Anjafi says. The figure is up from around 130 million tonnes…
Brazil’s bean exports reach 401,690 tonnes between January and September 2026, up 11.4 per cent from 360,500 tonnes in the same period last year. The increase is driven by mung beans, whose shipments surge 70.3 per cent to 304,260 tonnes,…
In Zimbabwe, a drone has delivered medicines for the first time from the country’s capital, Harare, to the city of Marondera, located 75 kilometres away. On its return journey, the drone transported blood samples for laboratory tests. This was reported…
Nigeria has launched its 2026 Trade Intelligence Tools to strengthen exports, attract investment and improve the competitiveness of domestic businesses. The initiative was inaugurated in Abuja by Jumoke Oluwole, Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, who said the tools would…
Kazakhstan is establishing a national genetic biodiversity bank and implementing a biodiversity conservation programme. The programme is designed to run for 10 years and aims to restore natural habitats, protect species and expand the network of specially protected natural areas.…
Russia and Egypt are keen to step up preparations for the launch of the Russian industrial zone within the Suez Canal Special Economic Zone. Measures to accelerate the project’s implementation were discussed by Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Badr Abdelatty,…
UN expert: Ethiopia contributes to development of geospatial technologies in Africa These technologies help to gather the data needed for government decision-making Ethiopia is helping to develop geospatial technologies in Africa, which are used for national development planning and data-driven…
Chinese scientists have developed nanoparticles that help pesticides adhere to plant leaves and prevent them from being washed off by rain. The research was carried out at the Hefei Institute of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. The…
Oman has improved its position in the 2026 Environmental Performance Index, rising six places to rank 49th globally, compared with 55th in 2024. The results reflect the country’s progress in environmental management, natural resource protection and sustainable development, according to…
