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 Jordan Criminology professor Khawla Al-Hassan reported an unprecedented increase in crimes related to the possession and abuse of drugs during the past 10 years in the country; according to her studies a drug crime occurs every 27 minutes
America Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Football for the blind will soon be introduced in St Vincent and the Grenadines, among the goals of the National Paralympic Committee
America Costa Rica As the sawfish is quickly becoming extinct in various parts of the world, the country has officially made its fishing, exploitation, and commercialisation illegal
Asia Indonesia A stampede at a soccer stadium in Malang, East Java, has killed 125 people and injured over 320 after police police used tear gas to curb protests, in one of the world's worst stadium disasters
Europe Monaco The iconic Monaco Yacht Show 2022 edition closed yesterday; themed around 'seducation’, the overall aim of this year's event was to welcome a new generation of yacht owners and showcase the benefits of not only chartering, but owning a yacht as well
Africa Equatorial Guinea The situation of those who were not recruited with the offer of 4.000 jobs in the state administration worries the Vice-President, who is looking for solutions to the problem
Asia Laos People affected by the Nateuy station construction project by the Laos-China Railway have been transferred to newly built houses in Luang Namtha Province
Africa Guinea Guinea's oldest chimpanzee died at the age of about 71, the Ministry of the Environment said; her name was Fana, she was a female and lived alone
Europe United Kingdom London Marathon 2022, scheduled to take place today, will be the 42nd edition of the event; due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the race has been postponed from April to this October to maximise the chances of mass participation
Africa South Sudan The country will begin implementing a new cybercrime law by establishing a special court
Asia Thailand The country will legalise abortion up to 20 weeks, the government said, making it easier for pregnant women to access this previously restricted medical procedure
Asia Iraq Karbala airport will be ready at the end of 2023; in the first phase it will be able to handle three million passengers, which will increase in subsequent phases to 20 million
Africa Senegal President Macky Sall asked his new Minister of Justice to 'adopt amnesty measures' that could secure the release of two well-known opposition figures, who were excluded from the political game after legal proceedings