Europe United Kingdom England's entire coast has opened for hikers; with 2.689 miles of continuous trails, it's the longest organized coastal footpath in the world
Asia Myanmar The military regime has acknowledged forcibly recruiting young men for conscription, amid growing pressure to fill army ranks; The practice has sparked fear among civilians, with reports of abductions as the junta expands mandatory military service
Asia Tajikistan Water flow in the Amu Darya, one of Central Asia’s two great rivers, is slowly but steadily diminishing in Tajikistan, where the river originates; latest report shows it has fallen by 54-77% in a decade, firmly blaming human activity, not climate change
Africa Kenya Indigenous crops like cassava, millet, sorghum are regaining importance as health-conscious consumers seek gluten-free foods; the phenomenon reflects a broader shift across Africa, where changing habits are revitalizing opportunities for traditional food
Europe Russia Russia's Permanent Representative to the UN at Security Council briefing on 5 August made a statement on threats to African peace and security caused by ISIL, reporting sophisticated methods of propaganda, new technologies, digital financial assets
Africa Ivory Coast 28-year-old midfielder Bernadette Amani has won both the Bundesliga and the German Cup in her first half-season since joining soccer team Bayern Munich; she says it is "a dream come true" and an inspiring achievement for all girl players
Africa Namibia Following a series of accidents, including some fatal, on the Western Bypass road in Windhoek, Roads Authority started a thorough review of the safety of the road stretch, following concerns from the public about the road’s condition
Africa Egypt Egypt’s foreign exchange reserves reached an all-time high of $56,29 billion at the end of July 2026, exceeding $56 billion for the first time and recording their 47th consecutive monthly increase, mainly driven by stronger foreign-currency holdings
Asia Thailand Recognition of Thailand's 9th UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Phu Phrabat Historical Park, in Udon Thani, has been celebrated across the country; it's known for its ancient rock formations, prehistoric paintings, evidence of Dvaravati-era Buddhist culture
Africa Gambia 54% of infants in Gambia are now exclusively breastfed, a figure above the global average; data has presented by UNICEF Country Representative on World Breastfeeding Week 2026 at the National Nutrition Agency, underlining it is a key progress in nutrition
America Honduras For its commitment to the conservation and sustainable use of natural resources, Cervecería Hondureña received the 2026 Biodiversity Insignia by the Honduran Foundation for Corporate Social Responsibility Fundahrse, that promotes corporate sustainability
Asia Israel The High Court of Justice froze the transfer of hundreds of millions of shekels in budget allocations to ultra-Orthodox schools, the Settlements Ministry and the Religious Services Ministry made the previous day by the Knesset Finance Committee
Europe Moldova A 30 MW solar power plant will be built in the outskirts of Vadul lui Voda, Chisinau municipality; developed on 40,7 hectares of land, it will include an energy storage system with a capacity of 60 MWh to improve the stability of the national power system
America Mexico Destruction in the video library, damage to facilities, a rat infestation is the result of the 74 day of student occupation of the tv Canal Once; staff who safeguard the archive with over 300.000 hours of recordings, are taking stock of damage and losses