Asia United Arab Emirates Emirates customers made over one million connections to Starlink Wi-Fi in seven months, using more than one petabyte of data through the satellite internet service accessible free onboard aircraft in the fleet
Africa Gabon Pacome Moubelet Boubeya, Minister of Industry, presented the main themes of the Gabonese Industrial Days, a meeting to be held today and on 12 November at the Libreville Botanical Garden
Oceania Micronesia The Crowne Plaza Resort Saipan marked the brand's debut in Micronesia with an opening ceremony on 31 October
Asia China China unveiled the Smart Dragon-3, the country's largest solid-propellant launch vehicle to provide commercial services to global customers, at the 14th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition
Asia India Retail sales of electric vehicles in India rose nearly 185% year-on-year in October, according to new data made available by FADA
America El Salvador As the country has about $670 million of bonds due to pay in January, China has offered to buy El Salvador’s debt to help it refinance all foreign obligations
Africa Lesotho A confidential report indicating the presence of harmful levels of toxic mining effluents in Lesotho's main rivers has raised uncomfortable questions in government
Africa Mauritania BP has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Government to explore the potential for green hydrogen production
America Jamaica One of the island's leading consultant psychiatrists said the decentralisation of mental health care has been blamed for the incidence of fatal violence committed by mentally ill persons in Jamaica
Africa Sudan A reconciliation agreement has been signed by the Al-Mahriah Al-Hajaiah tribe and the Bani Hussein tribe in the capital of North Darfur State, putting an end to the long-running dispute between the two parties
Europe Serbia NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg urged Serbia and Kosovo to refrain from any unilateral action that could trigger escalation in northern Kosovo
Asia Tajikistan During the visit of Hela Cheikhrouhou, regional vice-president of the IFC, talks were held with entrepreneurs from the country's priority sectors, with companies from the textile, agricultural and fintech industries
America Ecuador In just one day, the Sangay volcano has erupted approximately 122 times, leaving gases and ash all over the area and affecting hundreds of local farmers’ plantations
Africa Namibia Although not yet producing oil, Namibia last week joined the African Organisation of Petroleum Producers