Oceania Papua New Guinea Condemning a man to a 3 years sentence, a Judge explicit said women harassed or abused at work should report the episode to the police, underlining no one has the right to touch women without their consent
Africa Uganda International Criminal Court upheld the sentencing of Ugandan Dominic Ongwen to 25 years in prison for war crimes and crimes against humanity, former child soldier and one of the leaders of the armed movement Lord's Resistance Army
Africa Gambia India claimed that the four cough syrups linked to the deaths of dozens of children in the country were found to 'meet safety specifications' following a series of tests carried out by Indian authorities, denying WHO allegations
Africa Comoros Agence Nationale Régulation des TIC and customs have signed a partnership for the control of electronic equipment, mainly to achieve compliance with international standards; a joint commission should be set up soon to ensure the follow-up of the agreement
Africa Chad A European Parliament resolution condemns the restriction of the fundamental right to demonstrate and the use of violence against pro-democracy and civil society protesters during the 20 October 2022 demonstrations
Africa Sierra Leone Amnesty International appealed to the government to keep on ensuring the protection of the human rights of people living near the Meya Mining diamond mine
Asia Iraq The climate-stressed country must pursue 'green growth', the World Bank has suggested, proposing to diversify its economy given its heavy reliance on oil
Asia Pakistan United Nations said emergency food aid for flood-ravaged communities in Pakistan will run out in January, after a funding appeal received only a third of its target
Oceania Palau Students from Palau High School and Ibobang High School participated in an event to end violence against women; 1 in 4 women in Palau experience domestic abuse and 1 in 10 some form of sexual violence in their lifetime
America Paraguay The Integration Bridge - the bridge that terrestrially joins the country with Brazil - has officially been inaugurated after three years of being in the works
America Bahamas Food distribution non-profit organization Hands for Hunger Executive Director Keisha Ellis said soaring costs are contributing to a growing need for food in Bahamian society that outpaces charitable efforts
Asia East Timor East Timor and Australia signed a $73,4 million financing agreement for the development of President Nicolau Lobato International Airport
Europe Greece Greece has repaid ahead of schedule €2,7 billion in loans owed to eurozone countries as part of the first bailout it received during its decade-long debt crisis, a Finance Ministry official said
Asia Brunei Brunei has been accredited by the Singapore Food Agency as source of chicken eggs and will therefore start to export eggs to Singapore after the visit of Sustainability and Environment Minister Grace Fu