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BRICS News Digest for the previous week
We will tell you what has happened in economics, politics, culture, science and education in the BRICS countries
Indonesia and Malaysia to strengthen cooperation in research on food security, green economy and AI
Leading experts from the two countries will be involved in jointly developing solutions to advance these sectors
Malaysia and Indonesia plan to take their cooperation in scientific research to a new level.
Russia establishes national committee to strengthen BRICS business cooperation
Presidential decree forms strategic body to enhance interaction between government and business sectors
Russia has formally established a National Committee for Business Cooperation within the BRICS grouping to improve coordination between federal authorities and the private sector in advancing economic ties with fellow member states.
Brazil and India extend visa validity to 10 years under new reciprocal agreement
Expanded multiple-entry regime expected to boost tourism, business travel and bilateral exchanges
Brazil and India have formalised a reciprocal agreement extending the validity of visitor visas from five to ten years, marking a significant step in strengthening mobility and bilateral engagement between the two emerging economies, as reported by Brasil 247, a partner of TV BRICS.
Ethiopia and South Africa strengthen partnership at African Union summit
Leaders reaffirm commitment to integration, development and joint continental priorities
The 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union took place in Addis Ababa, bringing together heads of state under the bloc’s 2026 theme, "Assuring Sustainable Water Availability and Safe Sanitation Systems to Achieve the Goals of Agenda 2063".
UAE extends Mars probe mission until 2028 to advance space research
The spacecraft's scientific instruments continue to operate with high efficiency after five years in orbit around the Red Planet
The UAE Space Agency has announced the extension of the Mars Hope Probe mission by three years, until 2028.
Chinese team creates fastest humanoid sprinting robot
The robot was named after Jamaican track and field athlete Usain Bolt
Chinese engineers have unveiled a humanoid robot capable of running at a speed of 10 metres per second, outperforming most humans.
Egypt accelerates biogas drive to strengthen green economy
New nationwide initiatives aim to convert agricultural and animal waste into energy, fertiliser and jobs
Manal Awad, Egypt’s Minister of Local Development and Environment, has reaffirmed the country’s commitment to expanding biogas production as part of a wider strategy to advance the green economy and optimise the use of agricultural and animal waste, according to Daily News Egypt, a partner of TV BRICS.
Iran’s youth karate team win eight medals at Karate 1-Youth League in Fujairah
Two golds and six bronzes mark a strong showing for Iran’s rising stars at a major international event in the UAE
Iran’s young karate athletes claimed eight medals, including two gold and six bronze, at the Karate 1-Youth League Fujairah held in Fujairah, as reported by Pars Today, a partner of TV BRICS.
India to accelerate path to developed nation status by 2047 through AI
Prime Minister says open digital public infrastructure can serve as model for the Global South
India will accelerate its journey towards developed nation status by 2047 through the large-scale adoption of artificial intelligence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said, arguing that the country’s digital public infrastructure could serve as a model for the Global South.
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