Iran Expands Scientific Partnership With Five BRICS Countries

Programme to support joint research in areas such as AI, energy, and astronomy

The Iranian National Science Foundation (INSF) and the BRICS Science, Technology and Innovation Framework (BRICS STI Framework) will support strategic joint research projects through participation in flagship calls for proposals. This was reported by Mehr News Agency, a partner of TV BRICS.

Support will be provided only to initiatives that bring together research teams fromREAD MORE

The network will link 11 cities and regions across the UAE and relieve pressure on the roads, offering an affordable and comfortable alternative

A national passenger rail network has come into operation in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The first journey departed from the emirate of Fujairah to the emirate of Abu Dhabi, reports Emirates News Agency (WAM), a partner of TV BRICS.

The arrival of the firstREAD MORE

A delegation from the Brazilian Embassy in Cairo visited the headquarters of the Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport in Alexandria

Brazilian companies are ready to invest in Egypt’s logistics and port infrastructure. The Arab Republic’s membership of BRICS and its geographical location provide Brazil with access to the markets of many Arab and African countries. This was stated by the Brazilian Ambassador to Egypt and Permanent Representative of Brazil to the League of Arab States,READ MORE

As anti-illegal immigration protests continue to spread across South Africa, law enforcement agencies are intensifying operations against undocumented foreign nationals, with fresh arrests in the Free State and lengthy prison sentences handed down to two foreign nationals convicted of violent crimes.

The latest developments come as public pressure mounts on the government to tighten border security and enforce immigration laws. Thousands of South Africans have taken to the streetsREAD MORE

These in-space tests encompass research and development achievements from China’s leading universities and cover key areas of space station operations

The Chinese Academy of Sciences has released the latest batch of orbital test results for the Qingzhou experimental spacecraft, launched on 30 March this year. The spacecraft was developed under the leadership of the Innovation Academy for Microsatellites at the Chinese Academy of Sciences. As reported by Science andREAD MORE

According to the authorities, the cooperation will make a significant contribution to the transformation of agriculture in Africa

Cooperation between Ethiopia and India is entering a new phase of development, covering strategically important areas including healthcare, artificial intelligence, public administration, and agriculture, according to Anil Kumar Rai, India’s Ambassador to Ethiopia. His remarks were reported by ENA, a partner of TV BRICS.

The diplomat noted that the twoREAD MORE

For Ghana News Agency, this is a strategic investment in promoting the country’s voice and strengthening robust media solidarity across different continents⁠

Countries on the African continent are enhancing their global media presence by including the Republic of Ghana in international communications via the TV BRICS International Media Network. Ghana News Agency (GNA), the country’s leading news agency, will represent Ghana’s interests within the unified BRICS+ agenda. The partners have agreed to cooperate on contentREAD MORE

South Africa’s private security industry cannot expect healthier, more professional officers while companies struggle with late government payments, low contract prices and poor wages, the president of the Association of Private Security Owners of South Africa (TAPSOSA), Jones Maphalaphathwa, said at the launch of the organisation’s HIV, AIDS and TB Workplace Wellness Campaign in East London.

While the event on Tuesday focused on healthcare, Maphalaphathwa used the platform to highlight what he described as the industry’s deeper structuralREAD MORE

Seven people have been arrested in connection with the alleged mob killing of a 34-year-old Free State man who was beaten to death after being accused by community members of stealing property.

The arrests mark a significant breakthrough in an investigation that has reignited concerns over vigilante violence and mob justice, with police warning communities against taking the law into their own hands.

According to the South African Police Service (SAPS), the suspects — five men andREAD MORE

Motorists travelling to KwaZulu-Natal for the 130th Durban July this weekend have been urged to exercise extreme caution, with authorities expecting a significant increase in traffic volumes along the busy N3 corridor from Friday through Saturday.

The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC), together with traffic authorities from Gauteng, Mpumalanga, the Free State and KwaZulu-Natal, has launched a coordinated road safety operation aimed at preventing crashes and ensuring the smooth flow of traffic to one of South Africa’s biggestREAD MORE