Oceania Fiji A vacancy notice for the post of Director of Public Prosecutions has been posted by the Judicial Services Commission, inviting applications from suitably qualified local and overseas candidates to head Fiji's independent prosecuting authority
Africa Zambia The Government is amending the Cotton Act No. 21 of 2001 to address some challenges, stimulate production and attract more players to the sector
America Canada The federal government has offered to buy a section of Wellington Street from the city of Ottawa with the goal of keeping it permanently closed to vehicles
Africa Morocco A gigantic arena has been built in Ouarzazate, in south-central Morocco, where parts of the sequel Gladiator II will be filmed
Asia Pakistan Naila Kiani has become the first Pakistani woman to climb the 8091-metre-high Annapurna I mountain in Nepal
Asia Tajikistan The country had reached 40% of its spring enlistment target by 12 April, according to the Ministry of Defence press centre
Asia Uzbekistan The Uzbek parliament recently voted unanimously on a bill that for the first time targets gender-based violence, in particular domestic violence
Asia Kyrgyzstan Landscaping and planting of greenery near houses in the 10th microdistrict was discussed in Bishkek
Asia Jordan His Majesty King Abdullah returned to Jordan after performing Umrah; on his two day visit to Saudi Arabia HM King Abdullah II held talks with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah, discussing bilateral ties
Asia Mongolia Mongolia ranked among the top three Asian countries in the Women, Peace and Security Index 2023 (WPS Index 2023)
America Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Rising artist Ky-yah Roderiques is set to release her highly anticipated new single “Light Up The Sky” today 21; the track is an uplifting anthem that encourages listeners to chase their dreams and embrace their true potential
Europe Romania Search and rescue teams from Brașov Mountain Rescue in central Romania have started using Elon Musk's Starlink satellite network to transmit data and images from the field in their missions
Asia Pakistan A 15-member National Task Force on Artificial Intelligence has been formed by the Minister of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives to achieve national development goals in the areas of economy, development, governance, education and health
Africa Burundi On 10/04, IMF has reached an agreement with the country on a $261 million aid programme, the financial institution's first intervention in the country since 2015, when a political crisis devastated the economy