Europe United Kingdom England's entire coast has opened for hikers; with 2.689 miles of continuous trails, it's the longest organized coastal footpath in the world
Africa South Sudan Two companies accuse the government of breaching contractual obligations - obviously causing losses, according to a civil suit filed in the East African Court of Justice
Asia Tajikistan 12 instructors and teachers in the field of fashion and sewing at the Kulob Institute of Technology and Innovation Management completed a two-week intensive tailoring course on pattern-making for men's shirts and trousers
Europe Slovakia Cardinal Jozef Tomko, the Holy See's most influential Slovakian, has died at 98 in Rome; under Pope John Paul II he became prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples and was the third most influential person in the Catholic Church
Europe Slovenia Slovenia’s best climber Janja Garnbret was crowned the European champion in lead in Munich on Saturday, her second European champion title after winning one in combined in 2017
America Saint Kitts and Nevis After the Prime Minister swore in on 6 August, the other ministers of the Federal Government of St. Kitts and Nevis were officially sworn in and assigned ministerial portfolios on 13 August during a ceremony held at the Warner Park Cricket Stadium
Africa South Africa More than 100 vultures and a hyena have died in South Africa's Kruger National Park after feeding on a buffalo carcass suspected to have been poisoned, according to South Africa's National Parks Authority
Oceania Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has urged journalists to be fair and accurate when reporting on issues of integrity and corruption
America Argentina National palaeontologists have discovered the fossils of a never before seen armoured dinosaur in the southern part of the country; it is estimated that the species was alive about 100 million years ago
Asia Singapore The Singapore Armed Forces has convened a "high-level assessment" of the risks involved in parachute jumps after a Red Lions team member had a hard landing during the National Day parade
Oceania Palau The entire healthcare system is undergoing an automatization process that aims at cost-effectiveness and efficiency, with the support of the Australian Government and through the Olangh automation project
Europe San Marino There was no malicious intent, just carelessness on the part of a tourist who, stepping back to take a photo, bumped into a display case, causing a statue inside it to break in the State Museum's 'Beautiful China in San Marino' exhibition
Africa Seychelles The 23rd Youth Festival was launched at the Savoy Resort & Spa, during which four seniors who have dedicated their lives to working in various development programmes such as culture, sports and recreation were honoured
Africa Sao Tome and Principe At the 44th Chess Olympics ended on 10 August STP team scored its best result ever: 4 victories and a tie brought the competitors to the top step of the podium for the Area 4.3 of the International Chess Federation