Africa Uganda Uber has ended its operations in Uganda after having been a commodity in the local urban transport for over a decade; the exit takes immediate effect and follows extensive review of Uber's business priorities across Africa
Europe Monaco The Rallye Monte-Carlo celebrates its 90th anniversary today, with a new route combining tradition and originality, with much longer stages, specially designed for the occasion in the departments of Alpes-Maritimes and Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
America Costa Rica The Supreme Electoral Court openly invited all citizens to vote in the upcoming elections regardless of their infection status, stating that having Covid-19 is not a valid reason to not vote
Africa Zambia Some activists have called on government to provide clear policy direction on suspended operations at the mineral dumping sites commonly known as Black Mountains
Asia Uzbekistan The number of foreign-invested enterprises registered in the country has exceeded 13.700, of which 13.300 are operational, an increase of 1.508 since the beginning of 2020 - the State Committee of Statistics reports
Asia Yemen Several protest rallies were held in the province of Sana'a to denounce the continuation of the Saudi-American-UAE political intrusion and the unjust blockade, also denouncing the international silence about it
America Trinidad and Tobago 20 young farmers will benefit from agricultural parcels in Petit Morne, according to news released he Ministry of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries
Europe Ukraine In January-November 2021, compared to the same period in 2020, imports of goods increased by 33,8% and exports by 38,2%, registering a negative foreign trade balance
Asia East Timor A new Australian carrier has signed an agreement with East Timor service provider Sacomtel to provide communications services on its planned 18.000km subsea route from Darwin to Singapore
Oceania Kiribati A month ago marked the 3rd anniversary of Hope Radio, that has become an informer, educator and entertainer, as well as a powerful evangelistic platform leading to baptisms of a considerable number of new families in the Seventh-day Adventist Church
Africa Tunisia The country has passed its ninth hottest autumn month since 1970, during which rainfall fell 36% below the reference rate - the data has been released by the National Institute of Meteorology
Oceania Tuvalu The Tuvalu Telecommunications Corporation has confirmed that the nation has selected US internet giant GoDaddy to manage the .tv domain, which is guaranteeing income to the country since over a decade
Asia Kuwait Kuwait University, a state institution, decided to suspend the replacement of foreign workers with nationals for four years to meet academic needs, contrary to a 2017 policy setting quotas for the recruitment of nationals, also known as Kuwaitisation
Asia Bangladesh The 20th edition of the Dhaka International Film Festival started at the National Museum in the capital; the foreign minister said films play an important role in the development of a generation