Europe United Kingdom A wave of far-right anti-migrant sentiment is sweeping across the UK and a protest in Portsmouth was marked by violent incidents; around 500 hooded people besieged the port, disrupted ferry terminals after learning of the landing of 140 migrants
Asia Tajikistan The private Oxford school to be opened in Khujand for the next academic year: not a branch but the actual Institution, it is supposed to offer its world-class education standards
Europe Finland Lime, Tier and Voi, the three companies that offer electric scooter sharing in Helsinki have agreed to lower the vehicles' maximum speed
Europe Spain Advanced photographic techniques are being used on the Lady of Baza, a unique Iberian artifact from the Granada area, to finally discover the pigments used by the artist in the 4th century BC
Africa Morocco National call for expressions of interest for Sijilmassa, a 1.300-year-old Moroccan heritage site recognised world cultural heritage in 2017
America Saint Vincent and the Grenadines More than 60% of workers at the Mental Health Rehabilitation Centre (MHRC) withdrew from service last week to manifest dissatisfaction after their previous complaints were ignored
Asia Armenia The first sanitary landfill is being built in the Kotayk region and will meet the EU solid waste recycling standards
Africa Namibia About 500 coastal residents receive much-needed food and toilet packs through the Hands of Hope Foundation, a Swakopmund-based non-profit organisation, and with the collaboration of Reptile Mineral Resources and Exploration
Europe North Macedonia Bitola to launch a new public call for tenders to subsidise bicycles, which will be published today on the Municipality's website and will be open to residents who have purchased a bicycle since 16 June
Oceania Samoa The government describes Australia as a “partner, neighbor, and friend”; with the help of Australian donations, the Samoan state has officially secured enough vaccines to ensure that none of their country’s eligible residents remain unvaccinated
Europe Malta The European Commission will assess the official recovery and resilience plan, which calls for €316 million for sustainable transport, circular economy, clean energy / energy efficiency in buildings, digital transformation, health and education
Asia Maldives The elderly residents of Kudafari with mobility problems have been provided with wheelchairs by the government
Europe Kosovo Obiliq Municipality signed a memorandum of cooperation with the Chamber of Hospitality and Tourism of Kosovo to specifically promote the hospitality system and tourism-related initiatives in the region
Asia Oman According to a statement released by the Oman News Agency, the country will participate in the Tokyo Olympics in four sports: shooting, athletics, swimming and weightlifting