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 Turkmenistan Trade turnover between Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan reached $228,8 million in in the first seven months of 2022
Oceania Papua New Guinea The country has removed COVID-19 requirements for air travel; Air Niugini has informed travelers that all COVID-19 restrictions associated with air travel are removed
Asia Uzbekistan Uzbekistan ranks third in the CIS in terms of permanent population; as of 1 January 2022, the number of permanent residents was 35,3 million, said the State Statistics Committee
Europe North Macedonia It was expected that a package of economic measures would be adopted by the Economic Council on Wednesday, but it didn't happen; business sector had set the deadline for Wednesday, announcing that otherwise a large number of companies would have to close
America Peru As countries around the world are battling against fertiliser shortages, the country has turned to a new alternative: bird poo, which is highly nutritive for plant growth and now starting to be heavily commercialised in the country
Asia Georgia Magazine Vogue has included Kvemo Kartli region among the 12 less-known wine regions around the globe well worth a visit this autumn
Europe Ireland According to the latest statistics on child deprivation in Ireland, many families cannot afford to pay for their children's school trips, take them on expensive recreational activities or buy them enough clothes
Europe Netherlands According to ABN Amro's annual Welfare Monitor, the health of healthcare workers deteriorated sharply last year, scoring almost 20% lower than in 2020
Asia Pakistan After the flooding on 2 September, work began on 11 September to build 100 houses in the Flood Relief Village in Tank district; in record time, they were handed over equipped with facilities of a solar system, school, clinic and tube-well on 5 October
Africa Madagascar Several years of reforestation efforts were destroyed in a few days, with 90% of the vegetation in the Marohogo reforestation area in the Menabe region going up in smoke last Sunday
Africa Liberia The country has enough supply of rice - claims the Ministry of Commerce and Industry - that would last up to the arrival of an expected 22.000 metric tons of rice in the coming days
Asia Oman Phase two of the Al Ansab-Al-Jifnain motorway project will be completed by the first quarter of next year, according to the Muscat City Council
America Colombia 10 armed groups, including former members of the FARC group who rejected the government peace deal, have agreed to participate in unilateral ceasefires to dialogue with the government