Europe Austria Austria has opened a police station in the house where Adolf Hitler was born in 1889, the renovated building in Braunau am Inn accommodates 50 officers; the house has been a destination for neo-Nazis and far-right extremists
Africa South Sudan Discussions on oil cooperation between Sudan and South Sudanese took place in the highest-level meeting after South Sudan forces retook from RSF the Heglig oilfield in 2025, a key processing facility with a capacity of 130.000 barrels/day
America Uruguay Phase 1 of meningococcal vaccination schedule filled up in just a few hours, leaving hundreds of families without appointments; Public Health will reopen bookings on 3 August, double slots and expand eligibility anticipating the arrival of 300.000 doses
Europe Belgium A new regional park tailored to the local neighbourhood will be created along the railway line leading to Brussels-Midi station in Forest, just by the Wiels contemporary art museum and will be a green regeneration of the heavily built Midi quarter
Asia Kuwait Kuwait sent jets to attack sites inside Iran, their first such direct retaliation against Tehran and an indication of the difficult position Arab states find themselves in as the war grinds on, experts said
Oceania Vanuatu Celebrations for Independence Day yesterday were attended by East Timor's President Ramos-Horta who bestowed the Order of Timor-Leste on Vanuatu's leadership in commemoration of their being the only Pacific supporter of Timor-Leste liberation movement
Asia Jordan Royal Jordanian Airlines reported “improved” operational performance during the first half of 2026, recording a net profit of JOD 1,4m, €1,7m, despite continued regional challenges, thank to expanded network, increased flights and fleet modernization
Asia Turkmenistan ILO 2025 monitor found a regression in labour indicators, urged Turkmenistan to stop forced mobilization of public-sector employees for cotton picking and eliminate the compulsory quotas for production and harvesting or punishment for lack of fulfilment
Africa Ethiopia The Ethiopian Airlines Group posted a 20% growth in earnings reaching USD 9,1 billion in total revenue.; The performance included a 16% rise in cargo volume, with the state-owned carrier handling 897.000 tons over the 12-month observed
Asia Bahrain Bahrain sent jets to attack sites inside Iran, their first such direct retaliation against Tehran and an indication of the difficult position Arab states find themselves in as the war grinds on, experts said
America Grenada Toll-free 988 Suicide Hotline for Crisis Response has been launched to guarantee immediate support for people experiencing suicidal thoughts, emotional distress and other mental health crises; an awareness campaign will start soon
Africa Algeria President Tebboune sought a larger role in the EU energy market during his official visit to Berlin, where the importance and quality of the bilateral collaboration was underlined, despite regional tensions over Western Sahara and instability in the Sahel
Africa South Africa A xenophobic wave, emerging in townships and working-class neighborhoods, has placed immigration at the center of political debate; the new anti-immigration movement looks the most systematic and organized, forcing many foreigners to close businesses
Europe Spain After progresses in battling the wildfires that have plagued the country, among the deadliest and with foreign victims, worsening weather conditions raised fears of fires reigniting in the coming days as temperatures are expected to hit 40s C