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
Africa Gabon The environment minister has said it will be very difficult to protect the rainforest of the Congo Great Basin unless countries like Gabon are adequately rewarded for their conservation efforts
Europe Latvia The Riga Zoo launched a competition among children to choose names for lion cubs born this year; the winners will visit the zoo today on a special tour together with the Latvian Minister of Environmental Protection and the Mayor of Riga
Europe Iceland A sculpture with a word that means both 'language of the sea' and 'sea level' - Sjávarmál - has been installed near the ocean and has been selected from 70 entries in a competition for a new outdoor artwork in western Reykjavík
Asia Syria Several interactive exhibitions were organised to introduce high school graduates to university majors
Europe Poland Public broadcaster Polish Radio has launched a special interactive website, "Lem Galaxy", to honor of the science fiction writer Stanisław Lem, born a century ago
Oceania Solomon Islands The oil spill of the MV Haura, stranded along the Peochakuri coast since 20 August 2021, has become a major environmental concern for locals who are unable to catch fish, their main source of protein
Asia Israel Foreign Minister Yair Lapid presented his 'new vision' for relations with Gaza, saying that Israel must move towards a multi-year process of economic aid to the Strip in exchange for security
Africa Liberia The project coordinator and management unit of the Liberia Electricity Corporation confirms that the EU has provided $44 million to connect more than 38.000 homes to electricity in and around Monrovia
Europe Czech Republic Broadway Palace in Prague is put up for auction starting from today till September 16 th for about 40 million euros
Asia Myanmar LGBTQ makeup artist May Oo is trading his beauty salon for a border refuge, refusing to provide his services to his celebrity clients who support the junta
Oceania Samoa Elected members of the opposition Human Rights Protection Party have been banned from attending the session of Parliament scheduled for today in Mulinuu, the first since the April general election
Asia Kuwait Kuwait airport should be able to open fully and operate at 100% capacity in a fortnight, if the Covid-19 committee confirms the decision at its upcoming meeting
Asia Nepal The 57th National Children's Day is being observed today with the theme 'Protecting Children's Rights, Our Collective Responsibility'; thematic efforts and achievements regarding the protection and promotion of children's rights will be shared