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2025 a year of key decisions on Czechia's western alignment, says PM Fiala

Prime Minister Petr Fiala has said that 2025 will determine whether the Czech Republic remains aligned with the democratic West or returns to chaos and ties with the East. In a New Year's video for the Spolu (Together) coalition, Fiala emphasized the …

Year in review: A look at events in December 2024

A look at news events in December 2024: 1 - Belgium grants sex workers full labour rights, including health insurance, paid leave and pensions. A look at news events in December 2024: 1 - Belgium grants sex workers full labour rights, including health …

Paul Kirkley’s Review of 2024: Keir’s landslide, Elon meets Felon and Taylor Swift is queen of all

It’s time to look back in anger – or at least mild despair – as Paul Kirkley conducts his annual alphabetical autopsy of the past 12 months. A is for AI. It was the year in which the machines finally rose up, Terminator-style, and enslaved the fleshkind. …

Europe Plastic Extrusion Machine Market Valuation Is Skyrocketing To Reach US$ 3,901.68 Million By 2033 | Astute ...

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) European plastic extrusion surges behind rising construction activity, bio-based polymer adoption, and machine automation. Vendors pioneer advanced extruder models, while scarcity of skilled labor remains a challenge. New …

World News | 'PM Modi's Visit to Russia-Ukraine, Expanding Ties with Middle East, Africa': How India's Foreign Policy ...

New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): As we enter the year 2025 with more challenges and opportunities, it is a good time to take a look at how India's foreign policy progressed in the year 2024 and the major developments on that front. 2024 served as …

Emerging Europe in 2025

Will the EU be able to pick up the slack should the Donald Trump administration reduce or end support for Ukraine? Is Warsaw’s mayor about to become Poland’s president? Will Bulgaria ever form a government? Here’s our preview of 2025. This year will be …

Russia ending gas flow over Ukraine

Russian natural gas flows to Europe across Ukraine appear poised to halt Wednesday after a transit deal expires, raising the stakes for the continent's energy security as it draws heavily on reserves. Initial orders for gas at the Sudzha intake station …

Ukrainian military sends Czech president unexpected gift (photo)

Twitter LinkedIn Ukrainian soldiers handed over Czech President Petr Pavel canned food with gratitude for his help. This was reported by URA-Inform, citing Czech President Petr Pavel. “Ukraine has experienced its third Christmas in the war. While many of …

President Pavel grants first pardons and vetoes law for the first time

In 2024, President Petr Pavel completed his first full year in office, making key decisions including granting four pardons and issuing his first legislative veto. He awarded 56 state honors on October 28, six fewer than the previous year, and oversaw …

As Iran’s network of proxies withers, Israel has an opening to revive its own

Israeli leaders have been boasting effusively about the country’s success in degrading Iran’s proxies in recent months. “We knocked down Hezbollah, which was supposed to protect Iran,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said earlier this month. “And Iran …

Should Canadians Expect a Spring Election?

There are a few scenarios in which Canadians could be heading to the polls for an early federal election this spring, contributing to the political uncertainty that has marked the latter months of 2024. Two men hold most of the cards for what comes next: …

What happens when Russian gas supply to Europe via Ukraine ends?

Russian gas supplies sent via Ukraine to Europe for more than 40 years are scheduled to end on January 1 after Ukraine's Naftogaz refused to renew its latest five-year transit deal with Russia's Gazprom. Despite the war between the two countries, …

Russian gas transit through Ukraine stops completely — gas operators

MOSCOW, January 1. /TASS/. Russian gas transit to Europe through Ukraine completely stopped at 8:00 a.m. Moscow time (5:00 a.m. GMT), according to data from European gas transmission system operators. Earlier, Russia’s gas giant Gazprom said that …

Explainer: Ukraine Ends Transit Of Russian Gas To EU, What Happens Next?

Kyiv: Russian gas supplies to the European Union (EU) states via Ukraine ended on Wednesday after Ukraine's gas transit operator Naftogaz refused to renew its latest five-year transit deal with Russia's Gazprom. Under a five-year deal signed in …

Senator Loren Legarda: ‘Seize the moment? No. Create it.’

ARTMAGEDDON - Igan D’Bayan - The Philippine Star December 28, 2024 | 12:00am She is a senator, cultural advocate, and a global champion — but for now she is our gracious host, sharing with us her lunch at her office in the Senate as well as stories about …

Czech President sends condolences to President Ilham Aliyev

The President of the Czech Republic Petr Pavel has sent a letter of condolences to the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev following the tragic loss of lives in the crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) flight near the city of Aktau, …

The President of the Czech Republic received a Christmas gift from the 10th Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

News digest: Is Fico about to shoot himself in the foot?

Welcome to the final edition of Today in Slovakia for 2024! We’ll be taking a break on Wednesday, January 1, for Slovakia’s birthday–a national holiday–but fear not, the first edition of the new year will hit your inbox on January 2. By then, we should …

Imagine a World Without NATO — What Would Change?

Military fotograzia / Moment via Getty Images The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is an important player in keeping world peace around the world. This alliance of nations works together through collaboration to fight terrorism and other …

Chicago Author releases a new book, Finds Responses for Changing Needs of Contemporary Readers with The Book of Ironies

The Book of Ironies, a collection of microfictions released this month by Chicago-based author Martha Cecilia Rivera, answers the needs of the modern reader. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Book of Ironies, …

TradingKey Breaks Barriers of Investment and Trading Complexities with Global Market Intelligence Platform

TradingKey launches a platform with advanced investment tools, expert insights, and educational resources to empower seasoned investors and traders globally. SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, January 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Singapore, Jan. …

(Video) Syrian Leader Accuses Iran’s Regime and Hezbollah of Fueling Coastal Protests

The escalating tensions, marked by armed clashes and sectarian rhetoric, have raised concerns about the Iranian regime’s interference in Syria’s transition. PARIS, FRANCE, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Council of Resistance …

Newly Released 'RENOVICTION': A Gritty Reflection on Housing Injustice, Corruption, and the Fight for Survival

"RENOVICTION reveals the dark truth behind the housing crisis—corruption, gentrification, and the fight for justice. A gripping, must-read story for 2025." TORONTO, CANADA, January 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RENOVICTION, the …

ADVISOR WARNS OF THE DESTABILIZING RISKS OF USING IMPEACHMENT OPTION TOO FREQUENTLY- CALLS FOR MORE LOVE AND CHARACTER

VISTA, CA, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In talks in Vista, California and at Pepperdine University Dr. William Jeynes issued a firm warning about the need for character in government, in universities, and in broader …

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President, Commends President-Elect Trump for Supporting H1-B Visa Programs

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- President-elect Donald Trump recently voiced his support for the H-1B Visa Program. The H-1B Visa Program allows employers in the United States to temporarily employ foreign …

Ted Even's 'Answers For The Honest Skeptic,' a 4-Part Series of Elusive Revelation

Offering readers a powerful glimpse into the amazing love of Christ, author Ted Even reveals just how awesome God's eternal life for all humanity. BAY CITY, MI, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author Ted Even, known …

NJ Ayuk Supports Ivory Coast's Energy Initiatives, Emphasizing Local Benefits

SOUTH AFRICA, December 31, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ivory Coast, Abidjan Ivory Coast is making significant progress in the oil and gas industry, according to Mr. Nj Ayuk, Executive Chairman of the African Energy Chamber (AEC). Ayuk …

Finland takes over OSCE Chair

HELSINKI/VIENNA, 1 January 2025 – Today, Finland takes over the OSCE Chairpersonship with a focus on upholding OSCE principles, supporting Ukraine, and strengthening the Organization’s resilience in order to address complex security challenges. Human …

Maury Blackman Challenges America to Rekindle Its Innovation Leadership in Article on Brain Drain and Immigration Reform

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, December 31, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maury Blackman, a seasoned technology executive and thought leader, has released a compelling new essay examining the parallels between the 1960s brain drain and today’s …

Extended Donation Deadline Provides Critical Relief for Organizations Supporting Communities in Need

OTTAWA, Dec. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Imagine Canada, Cooperation Canada, and the Health Charities Coalition of Canada are welcoming the federal government’s decision to extend the donation deadline for charitable contributions made through the end of …

La prolongation de la date limite de déduction des dons est une excellente nouvelle pour les organismes qui soutiennent ...

OTTAWA, 31 déc. 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Imagine Canada, Coopération Canada et la Coalition canadienne des organismes de bienfaisance en santé accueillent favorablement la décision du gouvernement fédéral de prolonger la date limite des dons de …

GraceFull Home™ Launches a Unique Way to Declutter and Support Denver Families in Need

DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, December 30, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GraceFull Home™, a nonprofit furniture bank based in Denver, is addressing the critical need for essential furnishings among individuals and families transitioning from …

AMMWEC Statement on the Passing of President Jimmy Carter

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, December 30, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It is with sorrow that the American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) marks the passing of President Jimmy Carter. President Carter’s legacy of …

Veteran Voices for Fibromyalgia Reflects on 2024 Successes and Sets Ambitious Goals for 2025

Empowering Veterans Through Advocacy, Education, and Community Support LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 30, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Social Good News for Thomasino Media reporting: Kristal Kent is proud to highlight the …

Shefik Receives Commission of Kentucky Colonel from Governor Andy Beshear

Shefik was bestowed with the commission of Kentucky Colonel from Gov. Beshear. Shefik has reached a notable milestone, dedicating decades of innate resources. FRANKFORT, KY, UNITED STATES, December 30, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The highest …

Almost 90 Adoptee-led Organizations and Allies Support the Request to End Overseas Adoptions from Korea

An initiative of Adoption Truth & Transparency Worldwide Information Network and Against Child Trafficking work together to end the commodification of children. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, December 30, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response …

Volunteers for Ukraine Empowers Communities Through Resilience Training

Community Resilience Project focuses on trauma care and community healing. TREVOSE, PA, UNITED STATES, December 30, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Volunteers for Ukraine (VfU) is proud to announce the launch of its Community Resilience Project, a …

Erpminer et le gouvernement du Congo-Brazzaville s'associent pour dynamiser l'économie blockchain.

LONDON, FRANCE, December 30, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La société mondiale de minage de blockchain Erpminer a réussi à tenir le 26 décembre une deuxième série de négociations avec le gouvernement du Congo-Brazzaville. Au cours de cette rencontre …

U.S. Hispanic Business Council Honors the Legacy of Former President Jimmy Carter

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, December 30, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) joins the nation in mourning the loss of former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away at the age of 100. President …