Europe Slovenia Anti-establishment populist party leader and current Parliament Speaker, Zoran Stevanović, is pushing to hold a national referendum on withdrawing from NATO and is strictly opposing the government's financial and military aid packages to Ukraine
America Nicaragua The government has signed formal agreements with China for the cooperation to develop thermal energy plants in the country and construct social housing
America Paraguay In an attempt to have cleaner waters and help the environment, the Chamber of Deputies has approved a bill on the use of floating barriers for the retention of waste in urban streams
Europe Ukraine S-300 missiles fired by the Russian army during the night destroyed the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of St. Michael the Archangel in Kushuhum, in the Zaporizhzhia region
America Argentina This past month, the country registered its highest monthly inflation in 12 months, with increase in consumer prices reached 104,3%, according to the the state’s statistics institute
America Trinidad and Tobago A regional symposium on crime will be hosted today in the country; regional leaders will take an in-depth look at crime and all its elements
Europe North Macedonia Deputes temporary halted one of nine controversial legal changes intended to speed up the construction of key highways, after archaeologists staged a protest warning that cultural heritage finds could be put at risk by the proposed rules
America Costa Rica The government has passed a law that prohibits the marketing and free delivery of plastic bags and straws, and limits the use of plastic bottles
Asia Turkmenistan Turkmenistan's Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York has launched the Spanish language version of its official website
Asia Tajikistan Tajikistan and China agreed on the rehabilitation of the remaining sections of the Dushanbe-Kulma highway, with a total length of 296 kilometres
Europe Slovakia The tradition of lignite - or brown coal - mining in and around Prievidza, the Upper Nitra valley, will come to an end this year after more than 110 years
America Canada Shirtless skiers in shorts ventured onto southern Ontario ski hills for a final day on the slopes Friday 14 as temperatures reached 26 C in the only one hill remained open for the final day of the season
Africa Mali It will take nine to twelve months to withdraw German soldiers from Mali, a withdrawal that 'does not end development aid' from the Berlin government
Asia Vietnam A proposal to implement a time limit on apartment ownership has been eliminated in the latest draft of the Housing Law