Oceania Papua New Guinea Condemning a man to a 3 years sentence, a Judge explicitly 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
Europe Greece The final of the World Robot Olympiad 2022 ended with important awards for the Greek mission, ranked first in Europe and fourth worldwide
Africa Niger President Bazoum gave a long speech on Thursday evening at the Luiss University in Rome, on the occasion of the meeting entitled "Italy, Niger, Europe, Africa. Two continents, one destiny" for the cooperation among the two countries
Africa Guinea-Bissau The president of the Guinea-Bissau Bar Association, Januário Pedro Correia, has been elected president of the Union of Portuguese Speaking Lawyers (UALP) for the two-year period 2023/2024
Europe Ireland The number of people aged 85 and over in the state is projected to reach 222.000 in the next two decades; Ireland's population is ageing faster than anywhere else in Europe, reveals a report by the Department of Health
Africa Cameroon Cameroon became the first African team to ever beat Brazil at a World Cup; despite the victory, the team finished third in its group and was eliminated
Asia South Korea Prosecutors on Friday demanded five years in prison and a fine of 12 million won ($9.225) for former Justice Minister Cho Kuk, who stands accused of academic irregularities involving his children and interference with an inspection into a corruption case
Africa Gambia Belgian Friends of The Gambia, an international organisation, donated to 47 sponsored students attending the Nyodema Kindergarten and Bakoteh Annex Lower Basic School 33 50kg bags of rice, educational, health and agricultural items
Europe Slovakia According to a recent survey, people in western Slovakia are more likely to buy a live carp for Christmas than those in the east, for the traditional dinner on 24 December; however, the number is down on previous years
Africa Zambia Vice President Nalumango called for strong collaboration between government and cooperating partners to eliminate hunger and all forms of malnutrition in the country, saying government alone cannot effectively and comprehensively address the problems
Africa Sudan Date lovers attended 4th International Date Festival, that opened its doors in Khartoum on 30 November; with an annual production of around 330.000 tonnes, the country ranks eighth among the world's most important date-producing countries
Oceania Samoa Twelve constituencies have signed their grant agreement to access the first $1 million district development fund, which will be officially released in phases
America Saint Kitts and Nevis A special session of the Federal Parliament was held to recognise the country's 25 most remarkable teenagers for their stories of courage, inspiration and valiant leadership, service to others or academic and sporting excellence