Africa Zambia Following statements circulating on social media, some politicians reminded that any individual’s citizenship or immigration status are matters of law, not tribe, and no tribe in Zambia must ever associated with foreignness or unequal citizenship
Asia Nepal A Covid-19 outbreak on Mount Everest struck at least 100 climbers and support staff, according to an Austrian mountaineering guide present on site
Asia Azerbaijan Golden Palm Awards, Turkish ceremony for achievements in art, culture, medicine and business will be held for the first time in the country next month
Asia Oman The country sets a renewables-backed green fuels project, that will use solar and wind capacity to produce millions of tonnes of green hydrogen and green ammonia a year
Europe Austria Citizens celebrated in beer gardens and restaurants the end of six-months lockdown; access granted with Covid-19 passport
Asia Bangladesh General Mohammad Nazmul Haque has been appointed as the Chief of Staff at the Office of Military Affairs, Department of Peace Operations (DbaPO) at the UN Headquarters
America Brazil The Bolsonaro administration is reportedly drafting a decree limiting social media companies' power to delete content from their platforms
Europe Belgium 'CurieuzenAir’, the largest air quality study in the capital, was officially launched: citizens and institutions can sign up and actively take part in the project
Asia Lebanon The Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences at the American University of Beirut hosted its first "Three-Minute Thesis Competition" with a preliminary round that was held to choose seven semifinalists
America Jamaica The Prime Minister Andrew Holness handed over the keys to a three-bedroom house, constructed under the Government's National Social Housing Programme, to a family of 10 in the inner-city community of Salt Spring in St James
Europe Iceland A new 3D model of the Fagradalsfjall eruption and lava field has been posted by the Icelandic Institute of Natural History
Europe Malta A nationwide system to test the quality of groundwater will monitor 14 agricultural sites in an attempt to better understand what farming practices are most sustainable
Asia Iran In Babol a police officer has returned a lost mobile phone to its owner with the help of traffic monitoring cameras: he noticed the phone dropping while a man was getting out of a taxi
Europe France Transgender women will be allowed to play rugby domestic competitions next season after the French Rugby Federation board voted unanimously to go against guidelines from governing body World Rugby