By Christian Shepherd BEIJING (Reuters) - China's prestigious Peking University, historically a bastion of student activism, has moved to quash dissent and strengthen Communist Party control after a spate of protests across China on issues ranging from …
By Christian Shepherd BEIJING, Nov 14 (Reuters) - China's prestigious Peking University, historically a bastion of student activism, has moved to quash dissent and strengthen Communist Party control after a spate of protests across China on issues …
ANALYSIS/OPINION: Recently, The Economist published a short film titled “China: Facing Up to Hyper-Surveillance,” detailing how the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) uses facial recognition technology to advance state control through the abuse of power …
Fear is sweeping through the campuses of China’s elite universities following a nationwide government crackdown aimed at silencing left-wing student activists, who had been campaigning for greater rights and protections for ordinary workers. Since August …
Pro-democracy protesters are seen gathering near the government headquarters in Hong Kong in this file photo. HONG KONG: Three leading Hong Kong democracy campaigners go on trial next week over their involvement in massive rallies calling for political …
Kazakhstan's top diplomat met last week with China's representative in Astana for consultations on the fate of ethnic Kazakhs in the Xinjiang province, which has become object of increased attention in recent months, as part of a professed …
Three leading Hong Kong democracy campaigners are to go on trial next week over their involvement in massive rallies calling for political reform, as room for opposition in the semi-autonomous territory shrinks under an assertive China. The Hong Kong …
O'Sullivan last month branded the venue for the English Open, the K2 Leisure Centre in Crawley, a "hellhole" and claimed he could smell urine in the player interview area. The 42-year-old voiced further concerns on Monday evening and Tuesday …
O'Sullivan last month branded the venue for the English Open, the K2 Leisure Centre in Crawley, a "hellhole" and claimed he could smell urine in the player interview area. The 42-year-old voiced further concerns on Monday evening and Tuesday …
Three leading Hong Kong democracy campaigners go on trial next week over their involvement in massive rallies calling for political reform, as room for opposition in the semi-autonomous city shrinks under an assertive China. The justice department has …
Sun Yi stands outside the now defunct Masanjia Labor Camp. Photo courtesy of Letter from Masanjia movie. The phrase “Made in China” has become so ubiquitous worldwide that it is easy to accept and take for granted. Consumers, busy with their own lives and …
Who are we? What have we become? We are killing children in schools, women in churches, Jewish worshipers in synagogues. Our law enforcement people are being gunned down in the streets. And innocent concertgoers are killed for no apparent reason. Our …
The leading pro-democracy and Non-Governmental Organization- HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) has asked the international community to note that Nigeria's fragile democracy is now going through the toughest threats from within the …
In a teleconference call to a Washington meeting of the Taiwanese Association of America on Saturday, President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) urged Taiwanese expatriates to return home to vote in the Nov. 24 elections and “show the rest of the world their …
Pakistan’s new military-supported government is targeting independent media and poses a grave threat to the country’s democracy, writes Shada Islam. Shada Islam is the director of Europe and geopolitics at Friends of Europe. The truth is I was expecting …
The results of the mid-term US elections have confirmed the political line of Donald Trump and we can therefore say that the deplorables of Hillary "Killary" Clinton have decided to give confidence once again to the current tenant of the White …
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Monday called for open markets and greater integration in Southeast Asia at a time when international cooperation is under threat. Lee made the comments at a business forum in the city-state ahead of meetings …
Sri Lanka's President Maithripala Sirisena has been accused of violating the country's constitution. In late October, he sacked Ranil Wickremesinghe as the prime minister and replaced him with former president Mahinda Rajapaksa, triggering an …
The US Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs had said in a tweet that the United States is “deeply concerned by news the Sri Lanka Parliament will be dissolved, further deepening the political crisis.” It said democracy needs to be respected to ensure …
In order to further optimize the State Department and USAID’s humanitarian assistance, I have established a new senior-level mechanism for coordinating and overseeing U.S. humanitarian assistance – the Humanitarian Assistance Steering Council. The purpose …
We welcome the news that the UN is finally able to begin delivering aid to the Rukban encampment from Damascus. This delivery comes after months of pressure from the United States, the UN, the UN Security Council, and wider international community for the …
Today we commemorate the 20th anniversary of the signing of the 1998 International Religious Freedom Act (IRF Act) into law. The IRF Act expanded U.S. foreign policy capabilities to promote and defend religious freedom around the world. It builds on our …
The United States congratulates the people of Cameroon for largely peaceful elections on October 7. We urge all parties – including the government – to respect the rule of law, resolve peacefully any disputes through established legal channels, and avoid …
New York, NY— October 17, 2018, Oct. 17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Foundation Center has launched new dashboards on its Foundation Funding for U.S. Democracy site, a nonpartisan data visualization platform featuring tens of thousands of grants, publicly …
As Delivered: Thank you, Ambassador Currie. (Audience shouting in background.) I think we’re getting a good demonstration of the respect for freedom of expression that exists in Cuba. This event is a kickoff for a campaign called “Jailed for What?” and our …
Ambassador Kelley E. Currie, U.S. Representative on the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations, will deliver remarks at an event launching the campaign "Jailed for What?" about the continuing plight of Cuba’s political prisoners. Her …
Ambassador Kelley E. Currie, U.S. Representative on the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations, will deliver remarks at an event launching the campaign "Jailed for What?" about the continuing plight of Cuba’s political prisoners. Her …
Established in 1995, EIN Newsdesk helps millions of users track breaking news across thousands of trusted websites. Users may set up custom email newsletters and RSS feeds or search among thousands of preset news sections. As a member, you may also submit your own news using the EIN Presswire distribution service. Membership is free and we do not sell or lease any information about you. Press release distribution, dedicated APIs, and custom services generate the revenue that allow us to offer you free basic access.
Track news across more than 5,000 sources by country or industry or search our real-time news index.
News page results can be outputted as RSS or received daily by email. You may also use our NewsPlugin for WordPress.
Our EIN Presswire's distribution footprint reaches millions. You can upload news which is re-published through EIN Newsdesk, fed into Twitter and Facebook, and onto partner sites, Google News, Bing News, etc.
Have an event? Add it to our Events & Conferences Directory.
This is a listing of the world’s TV stations, radio stations, newspapers, and blogs. Last update: 10/22/2018
Becoming a Leader by Empowering Ourselves, and Others ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA, USA, November 14, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Leaders in Energy (LE) is a community of engaged leaders advancing solutions for a sustainable energy system, economy, and …
Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) sent a letter to State Medicaid Directors promoting a full continuum of crisis service. PHOENIX, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- This week, the Centers for Medicaid …
TORONTO, Nov. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Community and labour groups will hold “Peoples’ Hearings” on November 15 across Ontario, in protest of Ford government’s decision to limit Thursday’s Bill 47 hearing by the Standing Committee on Finance and …
Download logo Commemorating the centenary of the birth of former South African President Nelson Mandela, who in 1994 became the country’s first black head of state following the dismantling of the oppressive apartheid regime, Mr Ramaphosa said: “As we …
The U.S. government is committed to promoting entrepreneurship in Ethiopia as a means to stimulate local economic growth, open new markets for U.S. companies, and increase global prosperity. The annual Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW), taking place …
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia (TLABC) is strongly opposed to the regulations recently released by the provincial government that provide a very broad definition of those …
Washington, DC, Nov. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- National Family Caregivers Month comes only once a year, but our nation’s family caregivers give lovingly of themselves, caring for their loved ones every day, year-round. November is the time of year when …
WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Diesel Technology Forum issued the following statement today regarding the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) announcement of a new Cleaner Trucks Initiative (CTI). This initiative will …
TORONTO, Nov. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Provincial Government has introduced Bill 47 to roll back basic employment standards protection for all workers in Ontario. The Bill will be put before the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs …
Lead Story on JusticeInfo.com penned by the Sri Lanka Monitoring and Accountability Panel(MAP),a Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam(TGTE)Established Body NEW YORK, USA, November 13, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Bringing a big win to the …
It is with greatest concern and respect for the future of women, children and people of Southern Cameroons (Ambazonia) that I greet you in this unusual correspondence. It is my hope and certainly my trust that this letter finds you in the best of health. I …
Download logo Media accreditation remains open; Press conferences available for booking; Live and on demand webcasting of conference available; Online press kit available; Sign up for conference mailing list In collaboration with the Government of Egypt, …
Download logo Last Sunday, exactly 100 years on, the British High Commission hosted a special centenary luncheon, alongside the Government of Ghana and representatives of the nations involved in the conflict, in an act of remembrance for those who lost …
Professor K.Balakiryan proposes new revolutionary means for forest fire extinguishing. PHOENIX, ARIZONA, USA, November 11, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Today's tragedy, which happened in California, unfortunately is not the first and not the …
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Heather Nauert: Secretary Michael R. Pompeo met today with French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian while accompanying President Trump on his trip to Paris to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of …
WASHINGTON, DC, USA, November 10, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dr. Walid Phares, senior advisor to the American Mideast Coalition for Democracy is urging Americans with strong ties to persecuted communities overseas to run for Congress in 2020. …
Download logo The curtain fell on a three-day marathon investment marketplace, on Friday, with transactions worth billions of dollars sealed. The Africa Investment Forum (www.AfricaInvestmentForum.com) ended on a high note with the closing panel comprising …
With recent statistics revealing 7.2 million US children are taking mind-bending psychiatric drugs, the documentary is a vital watch and warning for parents. CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, November 9, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- With recent …
Download logo The Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) has acquired an equity stake in the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank, formerly known as PTA. BADEA CEO Sidi Ould Tah and TDB president Admassu Tadesse ratified …
Pensacola, Fla. , Nov. 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recently, NS Software Services won a major contract with the federal government. In fact, they have five years of research and development for the U.S. Navy lined up ahead of them. Although they’ve been …
Welcome to EIN Newsdesk
Millions of professionals find us an indispensable source for
breaking news. Basic accounts are FREE.
Sources
We scan thousands of news sites, so you don't have to, saving
you time and money.
Topics
We are similar to Google News but focus on news tracking by country,
industry and topic, so you don't miss any important news
that affects your company, organization or interest.
Custom News
Any news page or search results can be turned into an email news alert
or live RSS feed. You can share relevant news on your website,
intranet, workgroup or mobile device.
News Alert Maker
It's a one-stop destination for all your alerts and feeds.
Manage your media monitoring in one secure location.
Relevant. Time-Saving. Free.
And so easy to use. Check out our short video and
check in with us to start right now.
Get Started
Join millions of professionals in business, industry, and government who
have relied on EIN News since 1995.
