Africa South Sudan Conditions for elections remain unfavorable, UN experts warned during a press conference in Juba after concluding their visit to South Sudan; planned December elections face risks from renewed violence, shrinking civic space, persistent impunity.
Africa Lesotho The President of the National Assembly said the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development recognises that migration is a powerful driver of sustainable development for migrants and their communities
Oceania Solomon Islands A pro-Taiwanese Solomon Islands politician has lost his job for failing to recognise the government's 'one-China policy'
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'
America Haiti Haiti's Minister of Justice and Public Security and Canadian Ambassador signed the memorandum of understanding for the training of Haitian National Police officers to be coordinated by Cowater International
America Guyana The International Court of Justice has delivered its judgment on the case of the Venezuela and Guyana border dispute, and has rejected Venezuela’s stance on claiming Guyana’s territory and opinion that a 19th century dispute can’t be judged
Africa Sierra Leone MPs from Sierra Leone's main opposition party - the All People's Congress - have rejected a new welfare bill that could result in a massive increase in benefits for outgoing MPs
America Ecuador The country’s shrimp exports have increased by approximately 22% this year due to China’s increase in demand, mainly due to the product’s easiness when it comes to freshness and food safety regulations
America Belize Using two decades of NASA satellite data, scientists will assess the vulnerability of the country’s coral reefs to bleaching and collapse; the findings could help authorities protect the reefs from human impacts such as overfishing and pollution
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
Europe San Marino On 9 April 1948, the manifesto of the founding of the San Marino Christian Democratic Party, which celebrated its first 75 years yesterday, was officially published
Africa Mozambique To support the empowerment of women and girls with disabilities in the districts of Dondo, Buzi, Gorongosa and Beira, in the central province of Sofala, Australian Government has provided four million euro
Africa eSwatini The country has denied pledging its public assets as collateral to obtain a loan from Taiwan, increasing fears over the kingdom's finances
Oceania New Zealand Rugby New Zealand defeated Argentina 19-17 on Sunday to win the HSBC Singapore Sevens and become the first men's team to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics