Oceania Fiji A vacancy notice for the post of Director of Public Prosecutions has been posted by the Judicial Services Commission, inviting applications from suitably qualified local and overseas candidates to head Fiji's independent prosecuting authority
America Peru President Dina Boluarte was questioned by anti-corruption prosecutors in Lima, as she is under preliminary investigation for alleged abuse of authority and personal cover-up related to the disbandment of a police unit that raided her home
Africa Zimbabwe The introduction of the new currency in April inspired reggae artist Ras Caleb to record a song praising ZiG, or Zimbabwe Gold; the song, called 'Zig Mari', was broadcast on state television and radio
Africa Mozambique New research unveils the evolutionary and genetic mechanisms behind the spread of tuskless female elephants during the Mozambican civil war between 1977 and 1992; among the factors, the behaviour of other species and even humans
Oceania Kiribati An all-women team controls Kiribat's fish exports after the country became the last to enter the EU market
America Nicaragua 250 Chinese Yutong buses have been delivered to transport operators in Managua to optimise the capital’s transportation systems
America Canada Protesters at pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Toronto said they will stay at the site despite threats of discipline from the school and possible legal action; 60 faculty members have spoken out in support of protesters
Asia Cyprus The development of the Larnaca port and marina "would continue without delays” despite agreements with developer were cancelled, assured the President speaking at Edek party’s event celebrating 55th anniversary and Cyprus’ 20 years in the EU
Africa Angola The country is striving to reduce the rate of acute and severe malnutrition in children under five to 0% by 2050, said First Vice President of the National Assembly Américo Cononoca
Africa Algeria A draft UN Security Council resolution to 'stop the killing' in Gaza's southern city of Rafah has been proposed by Algeria calling for a halt to the military offensive and any other action
America Honduras Flooding and coastal erosion are forcing people to flee due to food and water shortages, prompting new calls for increased aid, legislative updates, and protection for environmental defenders
America Mexico Over 1.000 international observers, including representatives from the OAS and the US, Canadian, and British embassies, will monitor Mexico's June 2 elections
Asia Bhutan Citizens can now apply for, monitor and process loans online without having to visit the Bank of Bhutan in person thanks to a new digital loan platform, BoBloan, available on the bank's website, on the mBoB app and as a chatbot
Oceania Kiribati FestPAC director Aaron Salā said Kiribati was the first Pacific nation to reach Hawaiʻi, USA for the 13th Festival of Pacific Arts & Culture, 6–16 June; the largest gathering of Pacific Islanders' 2024 theme is “Ho'oulu Lāhui: Regenerating Oceania”