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 Togo Textile company ITC Rmg will install 750 flat knitting machines in the Adetikope industrial platform, creating a world-class knitwear operation within its industrial zone unit 'Togo Clothing Company', directly involving 2000 workers
Europe Latvia The organizers of the Riga International Film Festival, starting today, have had to introduce last-minute changes as a result of the new state of emergency that began on Monday; concerns about such sudden changes geopardising the festival are on the rise
America Cuba Today starts the 27th edition of the Fiesta de la Cubanía, an important gathering of arts and cultural-historical debates that will offer both face-to-face activities and feeds on online platforms, mostly on channel Video Crisol
Asia Bhutan Bhutan Space Week 2022 has invited teachers across the country to submit proposals for space-related activities; the six selected proposals will receive a $100.000 grant
Africa eSwatini King Mswati III - considered Africa's last absolute ruler - is under pressure to institute reforms and introduce multi-party democracy, as student protests continue and security forces are deployed to suppress them
Africa Libya Having visited Jewish cemeteries during the war, and having been unsuccessful in restoring them, Libyan psychologist David Gerbi has announced a new effort to establish a virtual cemetery to replace each of the physical ones
Africa Central African Republic Livestock traders, grouped in seven associations, denounce the assaults, killings, extortion, abusive detention and other ill-treatment to which they have been subjected in recent times in the region of Damara, Bangui and the village of Bouboui
Africa Sao Tome and Principe The Central African Coastal Zone Resilience Investment Project has opened a tender for stormwater drainage, marine flood protection wall and safe expansion zone preparation in Yô Grande, Micoló and Abbot Beach
Africa Comoros Personal protective equipment for frontline health workers in seven clinics across the country has been provided by the US government; supplies include 39.000 face covers, 39.000 gloves, 6.500 disposable gowns
Asia Azerbaijan The country plans to build 10 water reservoirs and repair more than 20 by 2022; today the 43 agricultural parks in the country cover a total area of 200.000 hectares, of which over 60.000 are newly irrigated areas
America Dominica Having identified the transport sector as the largest emitter of greenhouse gases in this country, the government has stated that it aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in transport by 17% by 2030
Africa Morocco The new minister for energy transition and sustainable development has described the country as "a prime destination for renewable energy", intending to curb carbon emissions and switch 52% of the electricity to renewables within the next 9 years
Asia Iran Iran's Minister of Communications and IT has proposed the establishment of joint regional data centers with the Organization of Developing Countries' Communications and Information Ministers