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
Asia Bangladesh The country has officially become the first full new member of the BRICS New Development Bank
Asia India Sonam Wangchuk, awarded with Rolex Prize 2016 for his ice stupas, a simple yet life-changing tecnique of piling up ice to guarantee irrigation in the dry seasons with meltwater, now sees the University of Aberdeen developing his technology
Oceania Micronesia Several moderate earthquakes, with a magnitude of around 5, have been recorded in recent days
Europe Andorra The Sant Julià School of Art has started its course with 150 students and a new jewellery workshop
America Dominica A state funeral is being held today for the late Patrick Roland John, former Prime Minister, in line with the Cabinet decision of 31 July 2001, which accords a State funeral to a former Prime Minister
America Saint Kitts and Nevis Ambassador Jasmine E. Huggins gifted handmade traditional desserts to the Taipei Veterans General Hospital to thank frontline workers and celebrate the country’s 38-year-old relationship with Taiwan
America Honduras The nation will start vaccinating passengers in several bus stations around the country as well as provide transportation for people living in remote areas that can’t reach any vaccination centers
Europe Serbia Tensions on the border with Kosovo are rising, with ethnic Serbs in the Kosovo border town protesting against restrictions on the entry of vehicles with Serbian plates
Oceania Samoa The prime minister touched on climate change and ocean protection in his speech to the United Nations, underlining how the protection of the marine environment is a priority for Pacific nations
Oceania Solomon Islands After the team finished winless at the World Cup in Lithuania this month, conceding 22 goals in 3 matches, the Solomon Islands Football Federation believes that major changes are needed if the national futsal team is to be competitive on the world stage
Asia Nepal Construction has resumed on the 18km railway line linking Katahari and Bathana (India), after it stalled on a dispute over land compensation
Africa Angola The country is celebrating 28 years of de facto democracy, after its first multi-party elections were held on 29 and 30 September 1992
America Trinidad and Tobago Nicola Cross' short documentary Becky won best film at T&T at the Trinidad and Tobago Film Festival; Becky is an uplifting story about the resilience of a Kenyan woman on her journey to feel whole