Asia Mongolia A 40-metre replica of Japan’s historic Illustrated Account of the Mongol Invasions was donated to Mongolia by a Japanese collector; The replica, depicting the Yuan dynasty’s invasions of Japan in 1274 and 1281, will be housed at the Kharakhorum Museum
Asia Singapore 33,1% of parents are hesitant to have their children vaccinated against Covid-19, with fathers more hesitant than mothers; the data result from a survey by a team of pediatricians from Khoo Teck Puat National University's Paediatric Medical Institute
Oceania Solomon Islands The Organising Committee of the 2023 Pacific Games in Solomon Islands has issued a tender for the supply of uniforms and related items
Europe Austria Reichard Wilhelm, a mummified 17th century baby from the crypt of an Austrian aristocratic family, has been identified thanks to CT scans, family records, radiocarbon tests and other burial clues as Frontiers of Medicine explains
America Bahamas According to a study just released by the University of The Bahamas, 30% of Bahamian women are victims of rape during a long-term relationship
Europe Montenegro In a new report assessing the effectiveness of legal framework to prevent corruption in Government members and police, Council of Europe Group of States against Corruption calls for strong political measures to strengthen the coherence of the system
Asia Cambodia 2,2 million Cambodian children - 37,1% of the total child population - are exposed to the high frequency of heatwaves, according to a UNICEF press release
America Uruguay In order to promote ESG policies within its financial system, the country has issued its first-ever sustainability-linked bonds, where the issuer will have to achieve pre-defined sustainability goals within the bond’s timeframe
Asia Nepal Balgopaleshwor Temple will remain open this year on Bhai Tika day, the last of the five days of the Tihar festival, with the Kathmandu Metropolitan City making all preparations to open the temple from morning today
Asia Armenia The Armenian government will do everything possible to sign a peace treaty with Azerbaijan by the end of the year, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan told parliament during question time
America Mexico With this month’s immigrant detainees, the country has broken its record of the highest amount of immigrants trying to cross the US border, totalling over 2,7 million
Oceania Micronesia The new Permanent Representative of the Federated States of Micronesia to the United Nations, Jeem Lippwe, has presented his credentials to United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres
Asia Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urged businessmen to do business with their country and its people in mind, during an exchange with the country's importers and exporters of consumer goods
Africa Angola Seven exceptional diamonds, including the 170-carat 'Lulo Rose' stone, will be the subject of an international tender on 15 November in Luanda