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
Asia Taiwan The plan to pay NT$ 5.000 (US$ 164) to foreign tourists arriving in Taiwan will be implemented on 15 April, in an effort to attract six million visitors to the country in 2023
Europe Sweden The government has refused to extradite one of its citizens accused of terrorism from Ankara, despite the fact that extradition was one of the things the country promised in order to overcome Turkey's blockade of its NATO candidacy
America Uruguay The Tannat, a hard-to-grow red grape from France, has successfully flourished in the country - over 6.000 miles away from its origin, putting Uruguay on the global wine map
Africa Liberia The National Electoral Commission has extended daily working hours by an additional two hours over the weekend for the last two days of the first phase of the biometric voter registration process
Europe Bulgaria The pro-European coalition Continuing the Change-Bulgaria Democratic, which came second in the last parliamentary elections, has announced that it will not support the government proposed by GERB
Africa Uganda Some 65 kilometres north of the capital Kampala, a lush bamboo forest is the brainchild of a former journalist turned farmer, Andrew Ndawula Kalema, to help reverse the environmental damage that is occurring in the country
Africa Sao Tome and Principe A $3,2 million loan agreement to improve the National Switch payment system, supportin the clearing and settlement of high volume and retail payments across the country, was signed with the African Development Bank Group
Africa Tanzania WHO has praised Tanzania for its achievements in the health sector, including protecting its population from disease and destruction
Africa Senegal "Disinformation" danger seriously weighs on the upcoming presidential elections, according to some experts; President Sall, elected in 2012 and then in 2019, is cited for using a team specialising in 'influence, electoral manipulation and disinformation'
Africa Liberia The government denied reports in some media and other organisations that the President had vetoed the section of the New Election Law to ensure 30% female participation in the national legislature
Asia Myanmar A total of 50 Honda ENS1 electric vehicles, imported by Earth Renewable Energy, arrived at the port of Yangon duty-free for the development of the domestic electric vehicle industry
Oceania Fiji The Water Authority of Fiji has imposed water restrictions for customers in the Lami-Suva-Nausori corridor as dry weather conditions have resulted in poor raw water extraction from the Waimanu River
Europe Estonia Work has begun on the restoration of a historic wooden Orthodox church in Narva-Jõesuu that was severely damaged by two arsons. The restoration will take several years and cost around €600.000