Africa Morocco Rivalry between Morocco and Algeria has a new geopolitical battlefield in the Sahel, where they are deploying radically different strategies; the area is under geopolitical reconstruction after the vacuum left by French withdrawal and the rise of Russia
Europe Belgium The country will ban round goldfish tanks as they cause stress to the fish; government documents state that round tanks have a smaller water surface area than square or rectangular ones, affecting the oxygen uptake capacity of the water
Africa Gambia The National Council for Civic Education wants to reverse the trend of low voter turnout with an aggressive and robust campaign on radio, television and online to urge all registered voters to vote in this year's scheduled elections
Asia Mongolia Medicines, animal vaccines, tea, sugar, telecommunications equipment, trucks and other goods imported from India amounted to $30 million value last year
Africa Mozambique To support the country on its path to sustainable development, as well as on the humanitarian response to the crisis in the north, Japan has announced its funding commitment of $5,2 million through 6 international organizations
Asia Cambodia The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports has revealed alarming new findings on the vast "learning loss" experienced by Cambodian students during the pandemic, with an increase in students unable to demonstrate basic skills
Asia Brunei Citizens and residents are now allowed to make non-essential travel to 11 Travel Green List nations, as approval from the Prime Minister's Office is no longer required for outbound travel
Oceania Kiribati Shri Palaniswamy Subramanyan Karthigeyan, currently the High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Fiji, has been simultaneously accredited as the next High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Kiribati
Asia Vietnam Studying primate conservation since 1999, Dr Long helped build a network of biodiversity researchers and expanded conservation projects in central Vietnam, helping to train hundreds of students on biodiversity during annual field trips to forests
Europe Andorra Andorra la Vella has received more than a hundred proposals in the second edition of participatory budgets
America Dominica Rianna Patterson, a young Dominican woman who has been a leading dementia advocate in the country and a founding member of the Dominica State College Psychology Club, has graduated from the University of Kent (UK) with a degree in psychology
Africa Sierra Leone The "Residual Special Court Legacy Preservation and Promotion Project" launched in September 2020 to preserve the public archives and making them accessible has been completed by the Residual Court for Sierra Leone
Oceania Palau The planned upgrade of the transmitter, studio transmission line (STL) and studio transmission equipment of the government FM station is being supported by $73.925 financial aid from Japan's Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects