Europe Albania Diaspora is remembering 35 years since the cargo ship Vlora docked in Bari, Italy, with 20.000 refugees fleeing the collapse of the communist regime; the disembarking of 8 August 1991 is the largest single-vessel mass migration landing in European history
Africa Seychelles Minister of Fisheries and the Blue Economy, Jean-François Ferrari, said that the future of the fishing industry lies in doing better and more with less, which means earning more using the same fish resources
Europe Bosnia and Herzegovina About two million Bosnian citizens live outside Bosnia and Herzegovina, according to data from the World Federation of BiH Diaspora; the largest number of them left the country during the war in the early 1990s
America Venezuela This year, the number of Venezuelans that have migrated to neighbouring Colombia has reached a total of 3 million, and reportedly over half of them seek to stay there as the situation in their home country has not improved
America Nicaragua President Daniel Ortega has shut down an additional 100 NGOs, bringing the total amount of banned organisations to over 3.000
Asia Brunei More than 100 South Korean tourists arrived in Brunei recently, marking the largest number of visitors from the Republic entering the country since air travel reopened
Africa Egypt Funds have been allocated for the preparation of strategic and detailed maps for the 74 planned industrial zones spread across the country - said the Minister of Local Development
Oceania Australia Australia's digital advertising industry contributes a total economic value of $94 billion to GDP and supports more than 450.000 jobs, according to analysis by PwC, commissioned by IAB Australia
Asia United Arab Emirates The UAE Cabinet launched 'We the UAE 2031' during the annual government meetings, presenting the government's vision for the next decade
Asia East Timor The country is set to become the 11th member of the Southeast Asian bloc; according to analysts, membership could worsen existing tensions in the group and in the China-US rivalry in the region
America Peru The country was isolated from international flights and exports for several days, as its main international airport, Jorge Chavez Airport, suffered from a major airplane collision that left the whole airport shut down
Africa Libya The Montenegrin Ministry of Finance said the country will pay $4m it owes Libya, part of a total of $210m Yugoslavia borrowed to secure oil imports
Africa Malawi The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund has approved a disbursement of $88.327 million (91 billion kuna) for Malawi under the new Food Shock Window of the Rapid Credit Faculty