Asia Bahrain 394.000 visitors have been registered in state-run heritage sites in January-August 2026, with the Bahrain Fort accounting for 246.409, nearly two thirds of the total, and foreign visitors prevailed with the presence of 187.567 people
Europe Andorra The Government has earmarked 98.845 euros for new aid to promote quality controlled meat production in the country
America Canada Conversion therapy officially became illegal in the country, this being a significant achievement for the LGBTQ+ community
America Honduras The maquiladora industry, completely shut down during the pandemic, has been successfully reactivated and counts over 10.000 additional employees
Europe Moldova The IMF Executive Board approved a US$558 million loan programme to help with pandemic recovery, given the authorities' "commendable progress in rehabilitating the banking sector and strengthening macro-financial stability"
Africa Cameroon The stadiums that will host the African Cup of Nations matches from today will not be full due to the pandemic, with a fill limit of 80% for matches with the Cameroon national team and 60% for other matches
Africa Liberia Foreign Affairs Minister Kemayah, notable for rebranding the ministry and reviving the country's image, has been awarded the title of 'Minister of the Year 2021' by Global News Network, a leading independent media institution
Africa Ghana The Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will hold an extraordinary summit on Mali today in Accra
Africa Burkina Faso During the presentation of his general policy statement before the National Assembly, Prime Minister Lassina Zerbo set out his strategy to combat terrorism, saying that his government will act quickly
Asia Bangladesh More than half of the under-five children do not have birth registration, with around 10 million children not officially existing, thus lacking a legal identity which is crucial for the government to unlock social benefits as education and health care
America Colombia Authorities in the United States have accused a Colombian ex-military man, Mario Antonio Palacios, of participating in the plot to kill late Haitian President Jovenel Moise, whose assassination caused heavy political turmoil
Europe Croatia Croatian police officers will help their Slovenian colleagues in contact with Croatian citizens in the ski resorts of Kranjska Gora and Rogla in Slovenia in the project "Winter tourist season", a version of the police summer project "Safe tourist season"
America Brazil The country’s northern region is currently suffering from the most severe floods that have ever taken place - approximately 15.119 people have been displaced and 6.371 have been left homeless
America El Salvador As an attempt to reinvent state business, the country will draft about 20 bills for congress in order to create a legal structure for the issuing of bitcoin bonds