Asia Cyprus Cyprus is one of Europe’s ten largest video game industries by revenue, with over 400 companies generating an estimated €3,2 billion in 2025; report by Cyprus Game Makers Association CYGMA says sector is dynamic and largely absent from official statistics
Africa eSwatini Taiwan's president accepted the credentials of Eswatini's new ambassador to Taiwan, mentioning that Taiwan and Eswatini worked together in the production of medical masks during the pandemic period
America Bolivia Bolivian ex-president Jeanine Anez was sentenced to 10 years in prison, convicted of crimes “contrary to the constitution and a dereliction of duties”
America Brazil A new bill presented in Brazil is trying to introduce bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as an approved means of payment in the country
Africa Central African Republic In order to monitor security on the border between the country and Cameroon, two new Rapid Intervention Battalion border posts were built within six months in view of the threats posed by the incursions of armed Central African rebels
America Argentina The country has delivered its first ever rainbow trout export for Japan, which symbolises the comeback of the national fishing industry and the strengthening of its relationship with the Asian country
Africa Burundi A new agreement with Vietnam establishes visa-free travel for citizens holding diplomatic and official passports with a temporary stay not exceeding 90 days from the date of entry
Africa Gabon TotalEnergies and Compagnie des Bois du Gabon have joined forces to develop a forward-looking model of sustainable and responsible forest management, combining sustainable harvesting, biodiversity conservation and long-term carbon storage
America Colombia The government established that news outlets distributing fake news about the ongoing elections will be sanctioned
Europe Ireland A proposal to house hundreds of Ukrainian refugees on a luxury cruise ship docked at Dublin Port has been rejected by department officials due to concerns over the impact of the plan on port capacity
Africa Cape Verde Delegation from Ministry of Education in Praia handed over certificates to students of the courses in tourist English and Spanish, part of the AFRIMAC-II Project financed by European Fund and coordinated by the ECCA-Canaria Radio Foundation
Africa Angola French energy giant TotalEnergies and its partners have made a final investment decision on an $850m project in offshore Angola, as part of their plans to further develop the CLOV complex
Asia East Timor Australian company Timor Resources will drill 3 more exploration wells on the East Timor mainland after certifying 24,2 million barrels of oil and 1,3 billion cubic feet of gas reserves from its first two onshore wells
Africa Burkina Faso The Economic Transformation and Job Creation Support Project, implemented between 2014 and 2021 with AfDB support, has increased the registration of new businesses with 13,500 new businesses registered by 2021