Guyana will host the important event next April under the theme “Innovations in Health.”

The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) announced that it will hold its 70th Annual Health Research Conference in 2026 to share national experiences in addressing the sector's current challenges.

Chuck Schumer

The Democratic leader in the Senate, Chuck Schumer, threatened Monday to bring a war powers resolution to a vote in Congress to try to limit U.S. military deployment in the Caribbean, if President Donald Trump "continues with his actions against Venezuela."

The summit is the last major BRICS event under the Brazilian presidency

For the first time in its history, the BRICS bloc opened a new chapter today in Brazil's Rio de Janeiro state, as social movements, unions, students, and non-governmental organizations gathered for their own dedicated forum.

A patient uses a bionic robot hand to play the piano at a hospital in Xuancheng, east China's Anhui province.
A patient uses a bionic robot hand to play the piano at a hospital in Xuancheng, east China's Anhui province.
Photo: Li Xiaohong

At a recently held home service robot conference, humanoid robots captivated audiences with lifelike demonstrations across a variety of household scenarios - preparing sandwiches, cleaning tables, folding clothes, and even teaching children English. These advanced technologies offered a vivid preview of how innovation is reshaping everyday life.