America Brazil 180,1 million tonnes of soybeans are expected to be harvested in the 2026/27 season, with exports forecast to reach a record 110 million tonnes; Domestic crushing is expected to rise to 63,5 million tonnes, also driven by stronger biodiesel demand
Africa Republic of the Congo The construction of a fishing bridge was considered during an exchange between Minister of the River Economy and Waterways, Guy Georges Mbacka, and Maltese Ambassador for the two Congo, Henri Nsika
Africa Madagascar A group of eight people were sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Henri Rakotoarisoa, an environmental activist killed in Moramanga last June
Europe Norway After criticism for Christmas trees recently sent to London by Oslo, the capital has pledged to improve the selection and transport; this year is the 75th anniversary of first Christmas tree sent to London in gratitude for British support during WWII
Oceania Nauru First group of refugees from Australia's offshore detention centres in Nauru arrived in Auckland, New Zealand, on Tuesday; New Zealand will resettle 450 refugees from Australia's offshore detention centres over the next three years
Asia Taiwan Taiwan's unemployment rate fell slightly to 3,64% in October, thanks to the easing of business closures and downsizing, said the Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics
Asia Oman On behalf of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, Dr Mohammed bin Said al Maamari, Minister of Endowments and Religious Affairs, presided over the inauguration of the Al Salam Mosque in the Wilayat of Bausher on Monday
Asia Laos Despite signs of economic recovery in early 2022, Laos' public and private debt will exceed 100% of GDP by 2022, according to the World Bank's latest economic update
Africa Burkina Faso Number of children deprived of their families and placed in shelters for minors in difficulty and foster families amounts to 4.884, as stated by the Minister of Solidarity, Humanitarian Action, National Reconciliation, Gender and Family
Oceania Tonga The Tonga Tala national netball team has moved Tonga Netball to 8th place in the world netball rankings, a historic achievement for the winning team, which was previously ranked 9th
Asia Thailand Phu Ruea district in Loei province will open today the 'Christmas Festival' at the Phu Ruea Christmas Courtyard, a two-month-long festival to celebrate Christmas
America Panama As the average participation of women in the mining sector is less than 10%, the government has signed an agreement to increase their labour participation, both in the industry and value chains through the implementation of diversity and inclusion policie
Africa Morocco The Court of Appeal in Nador sentenced a group of 14 migrants arrested while attempting to cross the fence in Melilla on 24 June to three years' imprisonment, weighing down the sentences
Africa Rwanda Rwanda's exports to Turkey have risen to over $10 million year-on-year, as stated by the president of the Rwanda Private Sector Federation during the Rwanda-Turkey Economic and Trade Forum that ended yesterday in Istanbul