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Published on 04:40 GMT

Zelenskyy calls for ‘strong push’ to pressure Russia into ceasefire as Ukraine politicians back minerals deal with US – ...

Zelenskyy calls for 'strong push' to pressure Russia into ceasefire after Odesa attackResponding to the Odesa attack, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy reiterated his call to put more pressure on Russia to stop continuing attacks on Ukraine. …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Apr 30, 2025

EU Foreign Ministers meet in Denmark to strategize a forced Russia-Ukraine peace deal

BORNHOLM, DENMARK – Foreign ministers from 11 European countries convened at a security summit on the Danish island of Bornholm this week to discuss the war in Ukraine and latest geopolitical and security situation in the Nordic and Baltic region. …

Source: The Copenhagen Post - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Latvia jails citizen for fighting in Russian army against Ukraine

A Latvian court sentenced a man to six years in prison for joining the Russian military and fighting against Ukraine, the Riga Northern Prosecutor’s Office reportув on 29 April. The Riga City Court confirmed on his guilt for illegal participation in …

Source: Euromaidan Press - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2025

$895 B vs. $148 M: The Eye-Popping Spread Between NATO’s Biggest and Smallest Defense Budgets

Key Points Military budgets of NATO members have been scrutinized and criticized recently for their contributions to the overall alliance The United States has historically led NATO in terms of military spending With a new round of elections around the …

Source: 24/7 Wall St. - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2025

From Iceland’s $312m to Luxembourg’s Lone Jet: The 5 Smallest War Chests in NATO, Ranked

Key Points Larger military forces tend to correlate with overall military strength and effectiveness NATO’s combined military strength vastly exceeds any single country in the world, or any other military alliance Countries with populations over 1 billion …

Source: 24/7 Wall St. - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Five batches of honey suspended from sale in Latvia

As explained by the PVD, extraneous sugars are sugars that are not characteristic of natural honey, such as mannose, as well as other indicators that are not characteristic of natural honey. However, the Cabinet of Ministers' Regulation "Quality, …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Russia threatens NATO nations with revenge nuclear strikes as Putin expands military bases along Finnish border

Russia’s former president claimed NATO’s newest members are potential targets for revenge strikes using nuclear weapons in the event of war — as the Kremlin expands its military bases along the Finnish border. Sweden and Finland could be in the Kremlin’s …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Latvian 'Flow' scoops up LUX award

This year, the Greek film Animal, the French film Dahomey, the French/Ukrainian film Intercepted and the Belgian film Julie zwijgt were in the running for the prize alongside Flow. The LUX Audience Award is now in its fifth year. The award goes to the …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 29, 2025

Putin’s aide warns NATO’s “war games” near Kaliningrad could trigger response while Russia stages its largest military ...

Nikolai Patrushev, aide to the Russian president and head of the Maritime Board, has accused NATO of rehearsing the seizure of Russia’s Kaliningrad region, The Moscow Times reports. There are growing concerns among Western analysts and policymakers that …

Source: Euromaidan Press - Neutral
Published on Apr 29, 2025

Latvian defence 'hackathon' given go-ahead for May

The event will be attended by around 100 participants from Latvia and the Baltic States, and the innovation process will be supported by 20 mentors, including from the National Armed Forces, who will provide interdisciplinary support in solving problems. …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 29, 2025

Latvian citizen gets prison sentence for serving in Russian army

The Rīga City Court approved the agreement concluded by the prosecutor with the accused on the guilty plea and punishment in the criminal case of unlawful participation in hostilities in Ukraine as part of the Russian army and intentional illegal crossing …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 29, 2025

Latvia sends another batch of strike drones to Ukraine

Latvia has sent a new batch of strike UAVs to Ukraine as part of the international drone coalition. Latvian Defense Minister Andris Spruds announced this on social media platform X and posted a relevant photo and video, according to Ukrinform. " …

Source: Ukrinform - Public Broadcaster
Published on 06:05 GMT

The U.S. Must Not Gift Crimea to Putin

The Trump administration’s desire to broker an end to the fighting and killing in Ukraine is admirable, but the way that it has gone about it has been problematic, to say the least. According to the text of a U.S. peace proposal published by Reuters on …

Source: Foreign Policy - Pending
Published on 08:51 GMT

A number of EU countries want to activate the state of emergency to increase defense spending

A number of European Union member states want to invoke emergency provisions to make defense investments that exceed the blocʼs established budget limits. This is stated in a press release of the Council of the EU. Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, …

Source: Babel - Neutral
Published on 06:38 GMT

History Today: Why Labour Day is celebrated on May 1

On May 1, 1889, May Day, which had earlier been an event to welcome spring, was celebrated for the first time as a labour holiday. This change was made by the International Socialist Congress. In the United States and Canada, a similar day is held on the …

Source: Firstpost - Center-right
Published on 09:19 GMT

Sixteen Member States, Including Bulgaria, Want Budget Rules Relaxed to Spend on Defence

Sixteen European Union countries will ask to be allowed to temporarily waive budget stability rules in order to spend on defence, the EU said on Wednesday, quoted by AFP. The European Commission presented a White Paper on the future of European defence …

Source: Bulgarian News Agency - Neutral
Published on 07:53 GMT

16 EU states seek budget concessions to lift defense spending

BRUSSELS Sixteen European Union countries will seek exemptions from the bloc's public debt rules so they can ramp up defense spending, the EU has said. With the continent looking to rearm following Russia's invasion of Ukraine and U.S. President …

Source: Hurriyet Daily News - Pro-Government
Published on 09:23 GMT

Coordinated activation of the National Escape Clause

Recalling the European Council conclusions on European defence of 6 March 2025, all Member States are committed to the build-up of necessary defence capabilities in the European Union. The reformed EU economic governance framework allows for Member States …

Source: The European Times - Pending
Published on 09:54 GMT

Recycling Cowboys: How Russian Scammers Built a Financial Pyramid Out of Trash

A group of Russian fraudsters created two pyramid schemes, called Recyclix and Juicy Fields, swindling victims out of €700 million. They rehearsed their scheme in Poland. At the height of their activity, they were featured in the media and even took photos …

Source: Vsquare - Left-wing

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 06:43 GMT

Hazel Ortega Honored as 2025 Woman of Achievement by California State Senator Bob Archuleta

Senator Bob Archuleta Recognizes Hazel Ortega’s Impact and Leadership During Women’s History Month Celebration in California’s 30th Senate District LOS ANGELES , CA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Saturday, March 29, 2025 …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 10:30 GMT

Ducommun Incorporated Announces the Appointment of Clay Bringhurst to Vice President, Engineered Products

COSTA MESA, Calif. , May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ducommun Incorporated (NYSE: DCO) (“Ducommun” or the “Company”), a global supplier of innovative solutions for the aerospace & defense industry, announced today the appointment of Clay Bringhurst, …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 09:27 GMT

A statement from Senator Alan Peter Cayetano: living wage, humane society

PHILIPPINES, May 1 - Press Release May 1, 2025 A STATEMENT FROM SENATOR ALAN PETER CAYETANO: LIVING WAGE, HUMANE SOCIETY The kind of society we aspire for is embodied in the preamble of our Constitution. The hope of building a just and humane society will …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 09:27 GMT

Imee nanawagan ng mas mahigpit na seguridad sa gitna ng tumitinding 'election-related crimes'

PHILIPPINES, May 1 - Press Release May 1, 2025 Imee nanawagan ng mas mahigpit na seguridad sa gitna ng tumitinding 'election-related crimes' Labis ang pagkabahala ni Senator Imee Marcos, pinuno ng Komite ng Electoral Reforms and People's …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 09:15 GMT

Political risk tops companies’ ERM risk registers, according to latest Willis Political Risk Survey

LONDON, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Political risks rank among the top five risks on the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) risk register for 75% of global companies, with 11% identifying it as the number one risk. Highly exposed industries, such as …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Media, Advertising & PR ...
Published on May 1, 2025 - 11:30 GMT

Altimmune to Present at Upcoming EASL International Liver Congress™ 2025

GAITHERSBURG, Md., May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Altimmune, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALT), a late clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing next-generation peptide-based therapeutics for liver and cardiometabolic diseases, today announced that the …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Estes Services Receives 2025 Carrier President’s Award for 14th Consecutive Year

This award recognizes outstanding leadership, high levels of customer satisfaction, and excellence in operations. GA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Key Highlights: - Estes Services has earned the Carrier President’s Award …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on April 30, 2025 - 20:12 GMT

Aaron Hamilton Joins Southern Turf Co.'s President's Club After Reaching Major Sales Milestone

Southern Turf Co. Austin Turf Advisor, Aaron Hamilton, Recognized for Exceptional Sales Performance and Dedication to Customer Success AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Southern Turf Co. is proud to announce that …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

Qorvis Hosts Helping a Hero Veterans at Exclusive Butterworth’s Reception

Veterans Honored at White House Correspondents’ Weekend Event WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Helping a Hero, a Texas-based nonprofit dedicated to providing specially adapted homes for severely wounded, was proud to be a …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 07:15 GMT

Kazakhstan, OSCE and UN host Cross-Regional Dialogue on the Prosecution, Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Returnees ...

On 30 April, over 50 representatives from Central Asia, South-East Asia, and the Middle East and North Africa gathered in Astana to share good practices and exchange experience related to prosecution, rehabilitation and reintegration (PRR) of returnees …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on April 30, 2025 - 15:49 GMT

Tariff Changes Put Pressure on HVAC and Plumbing Industry in Utah - S&S Mechanical Responds

Tariff hikes impact HVAC and plumbing costs in Utah; S&S Mechanical adapts with smart upgrades, transparent pricing, and proactive customer support. ST. GEORGE, UT, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recent shifts in U.S. …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 15:42 GMT

MatchAwards Joins Forces with Blockchain Legal Institute to Advance Blockchain Compliance & Education

BELTSVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MatchAwards is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Blockchain Legal Institute (BLI), a global leader in blockchain compliance, education, and legal advocacy. This …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

MicroSeismic Deploys DOE Funded Carbon Sequestration Monitoring System for Class VI Wells

A Bold Step Toward Safe, Scalable CCUS HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a bold step toward strengthening the science behind permanent carbon sequestration, MicroSeismic, Inc.’s advanced subsurface imaging and …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 30, 2025 - 13:35 GMT

USHBC Applauds Final Passage of TAKE IT DOWN Act

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) proudly celebrates the passage of the TAKE IT DOWN Act (S.146/H.R.633) in the U.S. House of Representatives. With …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 01:19 GMT

Open Letter: Call for donors to support civil society to prevent a crisis of asylum, reception and inclusion in Europe

|Published on: 30th April 2025|Categories: News| More than 100 civil society organisations working on asylum and migration have signed a open letter calling on institutional and private donors to increase their support to civil society in order to prevent …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Doctors Against Genocide Press Conference to Bring Dire Message to Capitol Hill: BREAD NOT BOMBS

WASHINGTON (DC), DC, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Members of the international group Doctors Against Genocide (DAG) will visit the U.S. Congress today to advocate for an immediate end to the unprecedented and accelerating …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

The Rise of Intelligent Tech in Addiction Recovery: Bridging Traditional Support with Digital Innovation

Innovative tech is transforming treatment for substance use disorders, enhancing support, recovery, and accessibility through smart solutions. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The landscape of addiction recovery …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 21:20 GMT

HII is Awarded Contract Modification for Construction of Two Additional Block V Virginia-class Submarines

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that the Virginia-class shipbuilding team, which includes the company’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division, has been awarded a contract modification in support of …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 08:09 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: The Memorandum with the United States Must Be Transformed into a Legally Flawless Agreement

KYIV, UKRAINE, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ukraine and the United States of America have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to conclude an Agreement on Economic Partnership. The document confirms the parties’ readiness to cooperate on the …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 19:30 GMT

The American Debate No One Is Having—Until Now: Jim Rickards Spotlights a Buried Resource That Could Be Worth Up to $150 ...

WASHINGTON, April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- From stimulus packages to spending cuts, debt ceilings to deficits, every major economic decision in Washington centers on what’s immediately visible. But according to Jim Rickards, former CIA advisor and …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 05:34 GMT

Study reveals record-low public trust in Artificial Intelligence as new scorecard puts AI on the ballot

Survey shows Australians' trust in AI at an all-time low; election scorecard compares parties on backing an AI Safety Institute and AI Act. CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Australians' trust in AI has hit a …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 17:34 GMT

Wahl: OSCE Mission to Skopje focuses on faster, fairer justice through targeted reform

Skopje, 30 April 2024 – Accelerating the delivery of justice was the central focus as the OSCE Mission to Skopje joined senior judicial professionals today at the Annual Judicial Conference, marking the National Day of the Judiciary. Held under the theme “ …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 17:34 GMT

OSCE Mission and Ministry of Sports and Youth strengthen local support for youth participation

On 29 April, representatives from the Ministry of Sports and Youth, local governments, and local youth services gathered in Podgorica for the introductory capacity-building training titled "Networking and Cooperation of the Youth Sector at the Local …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 05:21 GMT

Senate Passes Historic Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act

THOMSON, IL, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant victory for correctional officer safety, the U.S. Senate has passed the Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act (S.307), marking a decisive step forward in protecting …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 17:20 GMT

Make Asthma and Allergy Treatments Accessible for All

Washington, DC, April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This year, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) continues a tradition started in 1984 - designating May as National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month. Our focus for 2025: Make asthma and …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 04:57 GMT

The DevLand Foundation Sparks AI Tech Revolution to 'Serve The People'

MENLO PARK, CA, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The DevLand Foundation Ignites a Gamified Revolution in Tech Education—Serving the People, Not Just the Elite Sick of tech training that feels like a closed club? The DevLand …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 13:08 GMT

RJ Logistics: Preparing Cross-Border Shippers for June Tariff Deadline with Enhanced Compliance and Real-Time Support

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In an attempt to create economic opportunities and stability for the U.S., President Trump announced new tariffs on trading partners worldwide on April 2, only to implement a 90-day-pause once they took …

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Published on April 29, 2025 - 23:24 GMT

Los Angeles County Bar Association Takes Stand Against Executive Overreach in New Court Filing

LACBA Among Nationwide Coalition Challenging Executive Orders That Threaten Legal Profession's Independence LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Los Angeles County Bar Association (LACBA) is opposing recent …

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