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Czechia, Slovakia – Industry Expands Ammo, Weapons Production

On April 3, Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský announced at the meeting of NATO Foreign Ministers in Brussels that the Czech ammunition initiative had secured supplies of artillery ammunition to deliver to Ukraine at least until September, according to …

Slovak parliament refuses to condemn Russia for deadly strikes on Sumy and Kryvyi Rih

The Flag of Slovakia. Stock photo: Getty Images Slovakia's National Council, the country's parliament, has rejected a draft resolution condemning the deadly Russian missile strikes on the Ukrainian cities of Kryvyi Rih and Sumy. Source: European …

OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities Christophe Kamp visits Ukraine, reiterates support for legislative and ...

OSCE High Commissioner Christophe Kamp visited Ukraine between 6 and 12 April, where he met with a wide range of interlocutors, including representatives of the government, local authorities, national minority communities, civil society and the …

Prices surge in Slovakia as inflation hits 15-month high

Inflation in Slovakia reached its highest level in over a year in March, driven largely by a broad-based increase in prices for services and essential goods. Annual inflation rose to 4 percent, according to data released by the Statistics Office, marking …

Mr.Magramane co-chairs the second session of the Algerian-Slovak political consultations with the Slovakian State ...

President advocates for use of AI in government

President Peter Pellegrini emphasized the need for greater use of AI in government, especially in state management, to improve efficiency in budget use and monitor the legislative process. He announced that the President's Office is piloting AI tools …

German shoemaker Lowa joins wave of factory closures in Slovakia

Just a day after Danish shoemaker Ecco announced the closure of its factory in Martin, German sports footwear manufacturer Lowa confirmed that it will shut down its plant in Handlová, western Slovakia, by the end of August 2025. The decision, described as …

Slovak parliament rejects resolution condemning Russia's actions in Ukraine — agency

BRATISLAVA, April 15. /TASS/. The National Council (parliament) of Slovakia rejected a resolution proposed by the opposition condemning Russia's actions in Ukraine, TASR news agency reported. The resolution, which coincided with the third …

Slovak premier says he will be in Moscow on May 9 despite threats from EU diplomatic chief

BRATISLAVA, April 15. /TASS/. Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has announced on his Facebook page that he will travel to Moscow on May 9 to participate in celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of Victory Day, despite threats from EU top …

India, Slovakia Ink Strategic Defence Pact to Co-Develop Light Tank Technologies

JCBL Group announced on Tuesday that its defence subsidiary, Airbornics Defence & Space Pvt Ltd (ADSL), has entered into a strategic partnership with Slovakian counterparts to co-develop and manufacture next-generation technologies for light tanks and …

Romania says it may have twice as many bears as was thought

Romania may be home to as many as 13,000 brown bears, almost twice as many as previously thought, the country’s forestry research institute has said, as officials promised new laws to allow communities to deal with “crisis bear situations”. The institute’s …

Disarray, dilution, discontent: Three facts of the 2025 Croatian presidential election

Zoran Milanović, president of Croatia, meeting with NATO leaders from the Balkans region in 2023. Photo by NATO on Flickr (CC BY-NC-SA). Zoran Milanović was the runaway victor in his bid to be re-elected as Croatia’s president for a second consecutive term …

Serbian students cycle hundreds of miles across Europe to take their fight to the EU

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Ukraine’s foreign minister: Ukraine could strengthen NATO with battle-tested military

Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha called for maintaining Ukraine’s potential NATO membership on the international agenda, arguing that his country can make meaningful contributions to transatlantic security efforts. The foreign minister’s comments …

Top Hungary news: constitutional amendment, anti-Hungarian banner in Slovakia, ETA for Hungarians, real estate in CEE – ...

Photo: MTI We’ve rounded up the top Hungary news from today: Featured Hungary news Anti-Hungarian banner displayed by Slovan supporters at the match against DAC – details and photos Parliament voted in favour of a constitutional amendment to tighten the …

When ‘Democracies’ Out-Authoritarian the Authoritarians

In just about a month, three NATO states arrested or imposed some form of civiliter mortuus on the biggest political threats to their respective regimes. Romania forbade Georgescu, who won last year’s presidential election, from participating in May’s re- …

Hungary Amends Constitution to Define Male and Female as Only Legal Genders

The move places Hungary at odds with European Union policies on gender and LGBTQ+ rights. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom Hungary’s National Assembly voted Monday to adopt a constitutional amendment recognizing only two genders—male and female—formalizing the …

Moscow accuses Brussels of reviving ‘Euro-nazism’ over victory day boycott threats

Moscow accuses Brussels of reviving ‘Euro-nazism’ over victory day boycott threats In a rapidly intensifying diplomatic standoff, Moscow has accused the European Union of “reviving Nazism” following a stern warning from EU leadership discouraging member …

New Era for Bulgaria’s Air Force: First F-16 Block 70 Lands at Graf Ignatievo Base

Departing from the Lockheed Martin assembly plant in Greenville, South Carolina, on March 31, Bulgaria’s first F-16 Block 70 Fighting Falcon fighter jet arrived at Graf Ignatievo (3rd Fighter Air Base), the Balkan country’s only active combat base on April …

Akelos Receives Australian Patent Allowance on Lead Compound, AKE-1018

Akelos -1018 for Chronic Neuropathic Pain NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Akelos Receives Australian Patent Allowance on Lead Compound, AKE-1018 Patent Covers Inventions Licensed from Weill Cornell Medicine …

Benjamin Casad’s Debut Book Challenges the Illusion of Democracy

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Benjamin Casad doesn’t write to provoke. He writes because silence, in his eyes, is no longer an option. In The Last True President, Casad lays bare a portrait of America on the …

Decision Lens Appoints Steve Tolbert as President to Drive Operational Excellence and Fuel Strategic Growth

ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Decision Lens, the leading provider of integrated planning software for government agencies, is pleased to announce the appointment of Steve Tolbert as President. A proven …

USHBC Urges Congress & President Trump to Secure a National Mall Location for the National Museum of the American Latino

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) proudly endorses the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Latino Act, a bipartisan effort led by Representatives …

EMS Leaders Unite Behind 'Six Minutes to Live' to Drive Lifesaving Change in Communities

Free virtual summit features powerful new film and expert panel urging EMS leaders to act faster, lead better, and save more lives from cardiac arrest. ALBANY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Just over a year after NFL …

Bexar County Commissioner Tommy Calvert Celebrates Topping Out Ceremony for University Health Retama Hospital

SELMA, TX, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Monday, April 14, 2025, Bexar County Commissioner Tommy Calvert Jr. wrote “Finally!” and signed his name on the final steel beam for a 450-million-dollar county hospital he worked …

Alona Lebedieva: Ukrzaliznytsia Doesn’t Need New Tariffs, It Needs Smarter Asset Management

KYIV, UKRAINE, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has adopted Resolution No. 399, which allows JSC “Ukrzaliznytsia” to independently sell decommissioned property if its book value does not exceed UAH 500 …

GovPilot Named to 2025 GovTech 100 List, Celebrated for Driving Government Innovation and Community Impact

GovPilot named to the 2025 GovTech 100 for the 8th year, recognized for helping local governments deliver smarter, faster, community-first services. MANASQUAN, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GovPilot, a leading provider …

Canadian Institute for Historical Education Launches Campaign about Restoring the Legacy of Historical Figures

#ContextMatters campaign comes during pivotal federal election season when Canadian sovereignty is under siege and patriotism on the rise. TORONTO, CANADA, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Canadian Institute for Historical Education ( …

Power Grids, Hospitals, and 911 Systems at Risk as CVE Funding Expires

Loss of CVE program would cripple vulnerability coordination across critical infrastructure, raising the risk of cyberattacks with life-threatening consequences COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Matt Santill, …

Enhancing Security in BiH: OSCE ILP Project Delivers Tangible Results

Since its launch in September 2022, the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina’s (Mission) project Enhancing Intelligence-led Policing to Combat Serious Security Threats and Crimes (ILP) has made significant strides in supporting law enforcement agencies …

OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities Christophe Kamp visits Ukraine, reiterates support for legislative and ...

OSCE High Commissioner Christophe Kamp visited Ukraine between 6 and 12 April, where he met with a wide range of interlocutors, including representatives of the government, local authorities, national minority communities, civil society and the …

A Red Circle Opens Creative Spot in Ferguson: A Youth Arts & Wellness Center Rooted in Restoration

As Ferguson nears 10 years of reflection, youth open a joyful new space for art, healing, and leadership with a public celebration May 2–3. FERGUSON, MO, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the 10-year anniversary of the …

America’s Silent Inheritance: The Hidden $150 Trillion Asset No One Told You About

WASHINGTON, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For more than 160 years, it sat untouched. Not because it was lost—but because the public was never able to access it. Now, in a series of revelations that are only beginning to surface, former CIA advisor and …

Fifty Governments Stand Firm on the Drive for Economic Resilience

Rotterdam, the Netherlands, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) today hosted an inaugural Ambassadors’ Forum galvanizing global support for accelerating adaptation at speed and at scale. The event, hosted at the GCA’s …

ThinkCareBelieve: Trump and Bukele Set the Mainstream Media Straight on Deportation

Washington , DC, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Link to Article:  https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2025/04/15/trump-and-bukele-set-the-mainstream-media-straight-on-deportation/ ThinkCareBelieve has published an article …

Port of Corpus Christi Customers Move 51.3 Million Tons in Q1 2025

Corpus Christi, Texas, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Port of Corpus Christi and its customers moved 51.3 million tons of commodities through the Corpus Christi Ship Channel in the first quarter of 2025, driven primarily by increases in crude oil …

“The Great Reclaiming” Begins: Jim Rickards Releases Urgent Briefing on Untapped $150 Trillion National Asset

BALTIMORE, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to national security expert Jim Rickards, the United States is standing at the threshold of a long-overdue correction—a chance to reclaim what has been locked away for generations. “They have deprived …

U.S. Satellite Communication (SATCOM) Equipment Market on the Rise, Forecast to Hit $17.10 Billion by 2029

Delray Beach, FL, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The report "US Satellite Communication (SATCOM) Equipment Market - by Solution [Product (Antenna, Transceiver, Converter, Radio), Service (Engineering & Integration, Installation)], Platform, …

North Carolina's House Bill 780 – 'The Good Dad Act' – Set to Launch July 1, 2025

A nationwide movement is well underway! RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Good Dad Act Committee proudly announces the upcoming implementation of North Carolina House Bill 780, known as the "Good Dad Act,…