Asia Palestine Painter and sculptor Sliman Mansour, one of the most prominent names in Palestinian art, has died at the age of 79 at his home in the Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem; his work depicted Palestinian traditions and people's struggles under Israeli occupation
Europe Serbia On Sunday afternoon thousands of people gathered in the centre of Belgrade to protest against an international pan-European LGBT event scheduled for 12-18 September in Belgrade
Asia Myanmar The trial of a Japanese man for his alleged involvement in an anti-golpe protest has begun in Myanmar, amid calls from the Japanese government for his early release
Asia Japan Highly toxic chemical waste stored near the Fukushima nuclear power plant was transferred yesterday to a town in Hokkaido, northern Japan, for detoxification, raising safety concerns for local residents
Asia Iraq The finance minister resigned over the country's worst political crisis in years, involving an influential Shia cleric and his Iran-aligned rivals
Asia Israel Israeli military sources have openly stated that the Israeli regime is responsible for the killing of five Palestinian youths on the final day of the regime's recent assault on the besieged Gaza Strip
Africa Guinea-Bissau The leader of the Republican Party for Independence and Development urged Guinean politicians to depoliticise armed forces reform and for the government to clarify reform concepts
America Costa Rica The government has announced that it is currently working on a plan to regularise the migration of over 200.000 Nicaraguans seeking to flee their country and find refuge in Costa Rica
Africa Cape Verde The Prime Minister assured in São Miguel, in the Santiago countryside, that the new infrastructure investment package that will be launched 'soon' will prioritise the opening of localities
Europe Denmark More than 7% of people in Denmark had more than one job in 2022, according to new statistics from Danmarks Statistik, almost double the EU average of 3,9%
Asia Indonesia The Indonesian Navy has launched a hospital care ship named KRI Dr. Radjiman Wedyodiningrat-992
Asia East Timor The Government signed a reciprocal land and property agreement with the United States of America
Africa Burundi Burundian troops entered the Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday as the first deployment of an East African regional force that aims to quell rebel violence
Europe Bulgaria Unemployment remains at a record low with - 4.2% in July as registered in June, the Bulgarian Employment Agency reports, adding that at the end of the summer season the declared vacancies on the primary labor market are over 11.000