Asia Laos New rules for intellectual property protection wereintroduced, allowing businesses to protect industrial designs internationally through a single application under the Hague System; It simplifies registration and administrative procedures, reducing costs
America Antigua and Barbuda In a general election to elect members of the House of Representatives, Labour Party retained an absolute majority of 15 seats in the House of Representatives after the 2018 general election, with Gaston Browne remaining as prime minister
America Venezuela Patricia Bullrich, leader of the opposition in Argentina, announced that she has submitted a request to the US Drug Enforcement Agency to arrest Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro due to the allegations linking him to the El Soles Cartel
Africa Rwanda Rwandan army anti-aircraft fired at and hit a fighter jet of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (Fardc) yesterday that had 'violated Rwandan airspace'
Africa Tunisia Amazigh - an indigenous ethnic group present in North Africa for thousands of years - now officially represent only a small minority of the country's population, but in the mountains of the south, the Amazigh culture and language still survive
Europe Norway Enjoy Travel ranked the country first in its list of the 25 best countries in the world in which to raise a family, taking into account education, childcare, safety, wages, rental prices, policies, healthcare and services
Africa Cape Verde President of the Cabo Verde Stock Exchange challenged the government and other entities to start thinking about green bonds, in addition to the blue bonds whose subscription started yesterday
Africa Angola In the suburbs of Malanje, 'Sem Stress' association operates in search of young talents of Funguica, a popular football combined with freestyle moves, with players balancing the ball or moving it between pirouettes and jumps
Europe Denmark The country's coal imports have registered a 146% increase in 2022 over 2021 according to new figures from the energy authority Energistyrelsen
America Dominica Alick Athanaze, a 24-year-old Dominican left-handed batsman, has been named captain of the Windwards Volcanoes for the West Indies Championship 2023
Asia North Korea Authorities have warned of extreme weather conditions as a cold wave is sweeping across the Korean peninsula with temperatures potentially dropping below -30°C in the northern regions, which are also the poorest area
America Cuba Scientists from various research centres in the biopharmaceutical industry, including the Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology and the Pedro Kourí Institute, are working rapidly on the creation of a Cuban dengue vaccine
Africa Comoros 59 health workers fighting Covid-19 have now been recruited by the state in recognition of their pandemic efforts
Europe Croatia Is coming by the end of the year VeeMee, which aims to be the largest web platform for the sale of Croatian food products, founded five years ago to increase the competitiveness of domestic agricultural production