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 Tunisia President Kais Saied has said that he is ready to amend the country's constitution, but only using the instruments provided for in the constitution; his opponents fear his words are preparing the final dissolution of parliament
Asia Thailand To save Bangkok's iconic Scala Cinema and prevent its demolition to make way for a shopping mall, students have organized a campaign and the Student Assembly of the Political Science Faculty has supported the iniziative
Asia Bhutan Campaign for the second dose of Covid-19 vaccination for children starts today; the country thus confirms expectations to reach herd immunity by the first week of October
Africa Nigeria 100 days after the federal government suspended the use of Twitter in the country, it was estimated by NetBlocks Cost of Shutdown Tool that the Nigerian economy would lose about N247.61 billion ($601,439,044)
Africa South Africa Nokia has announced that it has been chosen by MTN South Africa to lead the evolution of its core voice and network modernisation in the country
Africa Djibouti Modern and efficient taxation is a priority; the reforming process started with the acquisition of high-level technological tools for improved efficiency and reduced opportunities for corruption
Europe Albania Business Confidence in the country has been dropping for two years in a row, and is currently standing at 37.6%, one of the lowest in the region, according to data yearly report by the American Chamber of Commerce
Asia Bahrain More alternative sentencing has been announced in the new prison reform: all convicted would be eligible for alternative sentencing such as community service, home detention, exclusion and non-contact orders, electronic tagging, rehabilitation programs
Europe Netherlands The fact that many university cities do not have a record of how many students are enrolled without permanent residence worsens the difficulties foreign students have in finding accommodation in the country
Oceania Palau As the Belau National Hospital is at risk because of the impacts of climate change, a committee has been set up to examine a suitable location for a new hospital building
Europe Norway Elections are held today in the oil-rich country in a mood dominated by climate change talks; polls forecast a win by Labour instead of the Conservative Party that has been ruling in the past 8 years
Asia Oman Petroleum Development Oman - the country's largest oil and gas producer - has outlined a strategy to become a carbon neutral energy producer by 2050
Asia Georgia An Outlet Village is scheduled to open in 2022 in Tbilisi Free Zone, with 110 world premium brands stores; the project presented by the Prime Minister aims at increasing touristic potential of the country