Asia Georgia The EU annual Report on Human Rights and Democracy in the World noted “severely curtailed” human rights in Georgia, reduced bilateral political contacts and dialogue between Brussels and Tbilisi amid “significant democratic backsliding”
Europe Ukraine Despite the massive aid provided, the US appears more informed about the Russian army's moves and strategies than about those planned by the Ukraine, reportedly undecided about sharing its weaknesses - according to New York Times sources
Asia Vietnam Over 60 experts participated in the traditional medicine seminar, discussing possible innovative solutions to eradicate treatments that use endangered wild animals and their derivatives
America Bolivia Human Rights Watch called on President Luis Arce to end the practice of parading detainees and suspected criminals in front of television cameras, as it violates the principle of presumption of innocence
Africa Republic of the Congo Mr Pierre Ngolo, president of the upper house of the Congolese parliament, has called on the government to go all the way in its efforts to resolve the situation related to the recurring fuel shortage throughout the country
America Saint Kitts and Nevis For the 2022 St. Kitts Music Festival, scheduled for later this month, preparations are intensifying and organisers are set to begin building the stage and testing sound systems
Africa Mozambique A new project in the village of Manhene seeks to change perceptions about violence against women in a country where half of all women marry before the age of 18 and, according to UN figures, more than one in five women have experienced violence
America El Salvador Finance Minister Alejandro Zelaya has stated that the country will further delay the launch of its anticipated $1 billion Bitcoin (BTC) bond, due to current price volatility and uncertain market conditions
America United States March for Our Lives, a youth-led gun-violence-prevention organization, plans a protest against gun violence in Washington D.C., tomorrow - starting at the Washington Monument at noon - and 450 sister marches across the United States and in other countries
Europe Moldova The State Hydro-Meteorological Service has extended the yellow code of exceptional fire danger up to and including today
Europe Italy Car maker Lamborghini has set a new record in its 60 years history, having produced 20.000 of its SUV Urus in 4 years since its launch; sold mainly to foreign markets, Urus has been key for the expansion of the historical production site in Bologna
Oceania Samoa Prime Minister has neither confirmed nor denied the abolition of the 30-day entry permit for Samoan nationals entering American Samoa, which could be beneficial to the country as a source of revenue
Asia Tajikistan The country agreed with China to further increase bilateral trade and enhance cooperation in the fields of new energy, green technologies, transport, telecommunications