Asia India Indian Railways' first hydrogen-powered train made its maiden journey covering an 89-km route between Jind and Sonipat in Haryana state; the 10 coaches were powered by a 1.200 Kw hydrogen fuel cell propulsion system, the world's most powerful for a train
Europe Montenegro An explosion occurred in a first-instance court building in Montenegro's capital Podgorica, with at least one victim and several injured
America Brazil The country has approved the cultivation and sale of drought-tolerant, genetically modified wheat, a major change for the formerly controversial crop, as the country currently fears a food supply shortage due to the regional dry weather
America Argentina The government has once again asked the UK to restart negotiations at the UN over the sovereignty of the British-run Falkland Islands, as the country has yet again claimed ownership over such land
Europe United Kingdom British intelligence (MI5) could have foiled the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing says a public enquiry after three years of research and testimony from 267 people
Europe Italy Prime Minister Meloni, for the first time, six days later, spoke out on the shipwreck of the migrant fishing boat off the coast of Calabria and the controversy that followed, denying any responsibility of her government
America Chile Armed forces have been deployed for the next 90 days to the Bolivian and Peruvian borders to oversee the flow of people crossing, as the government is seeking more control over migrants coming through the country’s borders
Africa Benin Two training courses in the field of emergency medicine will soon start; until now, Beninese doctors who wanted to specialise in emergency medicine had to go abroad due to the lack of local specialisations
Asia Nepal Maoist Centre is reportedly seriously concerned about the Supreme Court's order to his administration to register two petitions against CPN president and Prime Minister Dahal for claiming responsibility for 5.000 deaths in the insurgency three years ago
Europe Greece Protests continue against the train disaster that killed at least 57 people in the night between Tuesday and Wednesday
Europe Romania The Romanian Football Association has amended, according to the new international rules, the regulation of players' agents, who will need a FIFA licence to be able to carry out their activities from 1 October 2023
Asia Qatar The Second Qatar Diabetes and Obesity Research Symposium, with over 500 participants, has been organised and sponsored by the Ministry of Public Health, in cooperation with the Qatar Metabolic Institute and the Hamad Medical Corporation
Asia Kyrgyzstan The country launched the drug traceability system; the system is mandatory for all drug manufacturers and suppliers in the country
Africa Angola Angolan police dismantled 17 illegal diamond mining sites during 2022 as part of "Operation Transparency"