Europe Vatican City “Within Your Gates: The Forum for the Universal Vocation of Jerusalem” is born: the interdisciplinary forum is promoted by Cardinal Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, and developed in collaboration with the University of Notre Dame
Asia Philippines The Philippines and the European Union have launched the Copernicus Capacity Support Action Programme for the Philippines, the first space cooperation programme in the region
Europe Netherlands The Netherlands announced a major new electricity link with UK that will connect the two countries and offshore wind turbines in the North Sea to increase energy security and boost renewable energy
Europe Austria The communist party KPÖplus made huge gains and secured a solid fourth place in its best supra-local election result since at least World War II in the Salzburg state elections on Sunday
Oceania Palau The Senate Joint Resolution has summoned President Whipps for the State of the Republic Address today 25 April at 10am in Ngerulmud; halfway through his term, many expect him to report on his achievements
Africa Malawi Extreme weather events in Malawi have caused a "very sharp" increase in malaria infections and deaths, the Global Health Officer said ahead of World Malaria Day celebrated today
Africa Nigeria At least 746 Nigerians die each year from complications of oral cancer, with a high rate of cases recorded
America Saint Lucia Team Saint Lucia emerged the overall winner of the Caribbean Champion of Champions boxing tournament, held on Friday and Saturday night at the Vigie Multi-Purpose Sports Complex
Europe Italy In a political climate where the ruling party does not seem to support celebrations for 25 April, the day of liberation from Nazifascism, President Mattarella called for 'keeping memory alive and not forgetting those who fought to defend freedom'
Asia Maldives Parliament has approved an emergency motion tabled by the opposition demanding to know the contents of a letter sent by the Maldives to Mauritius regarding the territorial dispute between the two countries over Chagos
America Mexico The Senate has approved an environmental emergency to quickly investigate the “ecocide” of over 300.000 bees in the Campeche area, speculated to be due to the use of agricultural chemicals for extermination used by nearby companies
Europe Poland The EU's Fit for 55 agenda benefits only the richest member states and is imposed by a European Parliament driven by an agenda of 'green communism', said government party leader Jarosław Kaczyński
Europe Malta Finance Minister Clyde Caruana stated that Air Malta will not hire new workers, refusing to give details and citing ongoing negotiations with the European Commission
Asia Qatar The Qatar Scientific Club has initiated the establishment of eight digital fabrication labs in several public schools with the support of the Ministry of Sports and Youth and in cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education