Asia Kyrgyzstan The population of Kyrgyzstan accounted for 6,977 million people, as of 1 August 2022, according to data released by the National Statistical Committee based on the results of the first stages of the current population census data
Asia Israel Representatives of Israel will attend the European Political Community meeting, an informal summit of European leaders in October, organised by the Czech EU Presidency to discuss French President Emmanuel Macron's pan-European initiative
Asia Taiwan In Taichung, 45 teams took off in front of 50.000 spectators from a 3-storey high ramp to fly their homemade flying machines at the 'Flugtag' organised annually by energy drink Red Bull, for the 1st time in Taiwan
Asia Indonesia Ministry of Social Affairs disbursed fuel cash assistance to 16.243.960 beneficiary households as of Saturday evening, in 494 cities and districts; the target is to assist 20.650.000 beneficiary households
Asia Malaysia 2023 budget will look at the welfare of the citizens and help them face the times ahead, the Prime Minister said, affirming that the government is aware of the challenges facing the population, such as rising prices of goods
Asia Armenia US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi strongly denounced what she called "illegal" border attacks by Azerbaijan on Armenia on Sunday
Asia Azerbaijan US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi strongly denounced what she called "illegal" border attacks by Azerbaijan on Armenia on Sunday
Asia South Korea The ruling People Power Party launched a task force aimed at uncovering alleged corruption in the spending of government funds set aside in the previous administration to promote the installation of solar panels to increase the use of renewables
Asia United Arab Emirates A team of researchers from Abu Dhabi, studying the evolution of dissolved oxygen in the Arabian Gulf for more than three decades, found a number of changes that can lead to fish mortality, migration and loss of biodiversity
Asia Sri Lanka On 23 September, the Sri Lankan government will inform all its external creditors about the deal agreed with the International Monetary Fund for economic recovery and the next steps in the debt restructuring process
Asia Tajikistan International Committee of the Red Cross is concerned about the resurgence of military activity along the Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan border and its humanitarian consequences, including the impact on the lives and safety of people residing in border areas
Asia Taiwan The National Symphony Orchestra hopes its 2022-2023 season opening concerts will bring back audiences lost to the COVID-19 pandemic, said the orchestra's music director Jun Markl
Asia China Chinese property giant Evergrande has started production of its first electric car in the northern city of Tianjin, despite voices of its struggling for survival with a huge debt estimated at $260 billion