Europe Italy Giorgia Meloni's government became the longest since Italy became a republic after WWII: the first led by a woman, it lasted 1.413 days as of 4 September, one more than Silvio Berlusconi's 2nd; premier said stability isn't a record, but a key for planning
Africa Uganda A new government policy encourages girls who have given birth to return to class and allows parents to sue school headmasters who refuse; according to the UN Population Fund, the country recorded 290.219 teenage pregnancies from January to September 2021
Africa Tanzania The SADC's regional counter-terrorism centre will be hosted in Dar es Salaam; once operational, it is expected to synergize with national and regional early warning centres of SADC member states to prevent and contrast terrorist threats
Europe Luxembourg Luxembourg-based start-up SaltyLama has launched new innovative and environmentally friendly laundry strips, free of plastics, hypoallergenic, made of natural ingredients that dissolve completely and totally revolutionary in terms of transport impact
Asia Lebanon Just a few steps away from Beirut's National Museum, the foundation stone of a new and unique museum showcasing modern and contemporary art has been laid; expected to be completed by 2026, it will be a space for science, work, culture
Africa Lesotho Several associations of civil servants, including nurses, teachers, police, have stated that the government should give them a 25% salary increase or else face the consequences of refusing what in their opinion is a deserved change
America Chile A new law came into effect which obliges businesses to only use certified plastic materials and recycle them according to precise local indications
Asia Azerbaijan The draft law 'On Food Safety' was discussed at the Agrarian Policy Committee of the Azerbaijani parliament and now the country the country recommends it for discussion at the plenary session of the parliament
Oceania Tonga A monument on the island of Pangaimotu was cleaned up by a HMAS Adelaide team during a small island clean-up operation, made necessary by the devastating tsunami and the ash fall from the volcanic eruption
Asia Thailand Deputy Democratic Party leader Pitutecha has been elected chairman of the joint parliamentary committee examining the two organic bills needed to introduce a new electoral system
America Colombia The country’s Constitutional Court has ordered the national government to include the “non-binary” gender in official documents to promote inclusion for those who don’t necessarily identify with any specific sexual-orientation label
Africa South Sudan At least 440 civilians were killed between June and September 2021 in clashes between factions of Vice President Riek Machar and the army loyal to President Salva Kiir, and several human rights violations perpetrated, according to latest UN report
America Trinidad and Tobago Jowelle De Souza, the first transgender woman from Trinidad and Tobago to sit in the Senate appointed as a temporary senator, has received many messages on social media calling her "historic" and "monumental"
Europe Italy Italy's major energy companies have called for an immediate and effective cut of bureaucracy to authorize 60 gigawatts of renewables by June, creating 80.000 jobs and cutting gas imports by 20%