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
Oceania Australia Over the past 35 years, tree mortality in northern tropical forests has doubled due to moisture reduction; dead trees have not yet been replaced by equivalent young trees, causing a reduction in biomass
Europe Liechtenstein The 21st edition of the LGT Alpine Marathon is scheduled for today, with hundreds of participants from neighboring countries at the start in Bendern
Asia Israel The documentary The First 54 Years by Israeli Avi Mograbi, a presentation of how Israel took and strengthened its control over the occupied Palestinian territories after the 1967 Six-Day War, can be viewed on the Franco-German TV channel Arte
America Guyana The government is discussing a completely new legal framework dedicated solely to food production and its packaging to sustain food sanitary measures
Europe Monaco Cap d'Ail has organised a major beach clean-up for today, with teams taking part at sea, using professional divers and sailors, and on land with the city's beach services for the day
Asia Malaysia According to industry players, the recent increase in fish prices (10/30%) is inevitable due to the problems plaguing the supply chain, with weather conditions and labour shortages being the major causes
Asia Bahrain The workshops of craftsmen who make clay pots allow the ancient tradition of making such objects, an integral part of Bahraini culture for centuries, to be preserved also through courses for school children
Europe Germany This summer it will be possible to travel unlimited for a month on all urban and regional transport with a 9€ ticket; as soon as the ticket became available on 23 May, the railway servers were overwhelmed with requests
Africa Mali 'Afro Mali Exhibition', organized by the High Council of Malians of Italy, is now open at the Museum of Civilisations in Rome, Italy, and brings to light historical and cultural aspects to show a new face with respect to the known instability
Europe Andorra The municipality of Canillo will receive advice from the Chambre de l'Agriculture de l'Ariège at a cost of €10.000, in a study promoted to give continuity to agriculture and animal farming and realise viable solutions
Asia Saudi Arabia Hisham Al-Najjar is a Saudi artist who uses coins to create portraits of kings and leaders; he rose to prominence after creating an image of King Salman using 9.000 coins from around the world
Africa Niger Of the $19 billion mobilised for the implementation of the Great Green Wall, $1,3 billion will be allocated to Niger; the aim of the project is to stop the advance of the desert by creating a belt of trees, but also to promote local development
Europe Finland YLE news director and editor-in-chief Jouko Jokinen rejected Turkish President Erdogan's demands to stop broadcasting interviews with 'terrorist leaders', calling them 'delusional imaginings of a dictator'