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
Europe Romania Bucharest is first in Western Europe for the coffee price list: a citizen pays on average €2,60 for a coffee
America Jamaica The five-year sports development plan at Maggotty High School, in St. Elizabeth, is having success with 10th place nationally, following the recent 2021 ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championship, the highest level achieved by the school
Asia Mongolia The Mongolian-Russian Mining and Processing Plant “Erdenet” was awarded the title of Hero of Mongolia for its 40 year-long social responsibility program
Africa Djibouti Djibouti Football Federation, with the support of FIFA, recently organised a four-day refresher course for the trainee referees to revisit the current laws of the game
Africa Mauritania First lady Mariem Vadel Dah has publicly called for women to be encouraged to pursue careers in security and justice, pointing out that the role of women has been crucial in many positions
Europe Portugal Portuguese citizens spend more time connected to the Internet than sleeping - as a study by Nielsen&Dynata shows
America Mexico Mexico City's Cablebus was inaugurated after successful tests: it has the capacity to move 144,000 people a day with a journey time of 33 minutes on a 9.2 km line
Europe Hungary During journalist Eszter Mengyán's latest environmental podcast, President János Áder emphasised that over-consumption has serious consequences for the environment and invited to avoid buying unnecessary clothes by preferring second-hand items
Africa Democratic Republic of the Congo Liquid Intelligent Technologies and Facebook have partnered to build an extensive long-distance fibre network that will improve internet access for more than 30 million people and help meet the demand for regional connectivity across central Africa
Asia Kazakhstan An exhibition dedicated to the 30th Anniversary of Independence and the Day of the Capital of Kazakhstan is taking place in Berlin with the support of the Embassy and the Kazan community
Asia Bangladesh Bangladeshi contractor Abdul Momen, winning the Bangladesh Roads and Highways Department project, will widen the highway linking Elenga town and Rangpur city northeast of Dhaka
Asia Iraq Iraqi amputees have new health care to help them get back to normal thanks to Kuwaiti special funding for limb construction
Europe Moldova The Chisinau City Hall announced a competition for the renovation and improvement of the capital’s central parks