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MRF - New Beginning Deputy Floor Leader Mihaylova: Bulgaria Needs Working Government Now

Speaking to reporters in Parliament on Wednesday, ahead of debates on a motion of no confidence against the Zhelyazkov Cabinet, Iskra Mihaylova, one of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) - New Beginning Deputy Floor Leaders, said that “Bulgaria …

Source: Bulgarian News Agency - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Democracy, Rights and Freedoms Parliamentary Group Quits Ruling Majority

The Democracy, Rights and Freedoms (DRF) Parliamentary Group is quitting the power-sharing majority, said Valentin Tonchev MP of DRF. "We are leaving for the same reasons for which we joined," he specified. Without DRF's 19 MPs, the three …

Source: Bulgarian News Agency - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

GERB-UDF, BSP - United Left and TISP: "Bulgaria Needs Parliament-Elected Cabinet"

"The parliamentary groups of GERB - UDF, BSP – United Left and There Is Such a People (TISP) remain committed to their positions that Bulgaria needs a Parliament-elected government that will implement policies supporting the rule of law, economic …

Source: Bulgarian News Agency - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Serbia’s unfinished revolution

Students and local citizens attend a protest, which has become a national movement for change following the deadly November 2024 Novi Sad railway station roof collapse, in Novi Pazar, Serbia April 12, 2025. [Samir Delic/Reuters] The demonstrations that …

Source: Kathimerini - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

U.S. Congressmen Seek Clarification on Canceled Romanian Election

A U.S. congressional delegation comprising eight representatives from both parties traveled to Bucharest, Romania, to seek clarification about last year’s canceled presidential election and address the recent setbacks about the country’s inclusion in the U …

Source: The European Conservative - Right-wing
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Birth of India: ‘biggest experiment’ with democracy was a huge gamble. Happily the people have made it work – here’s how

The birth of Indian democracy is the stuff of legend. It was a moment of such staggering idealism and exuberance, a leap of faith so audacious, that the famous jurist and scholar Kenneth Wheare termed it “the biggest liberal experiment in democratic …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Macut: I will insist on Constitution, on provinces being part of sovereign Serbia

BELGRADE - Serbia's PM-Designate Djuro Macut said on Tuesday he would keep insisting on correct implementation of the Constitution and noted that all state authorities had an obligation to represent and safeguard Serbia's state interests in Kosovo- …

Source: Tanjug - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 15, 2025

Why corruption kills: the case of the Balkans

From a Western perspective, corruption is often associated with high-level government officials and businesspeople making favorable deals or facilitating tax cuts, issues that occur over the heads of the lower and middle classes without having a …

Source: Meer - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2025

John Ion Banu-Muscel Will Renounce US Citizenship if He Wins Romanian Presidential Election

Independent presidential candidate John Ion Banu-Muscel, who has lived in the United States for years, says that if he wins the elections he will renounce his American citizenship to show his "full commitment to the Romanian people." In an …

Source: Bulgarian News Agency - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Illegitimate lawfare: Bosnia uses Israel as a battleground

A few weeks ago, the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) was asked by Bosnia and Herzegovina to issue a “red notice” seeking the arrest of Milorad Dodik, president of the Republika Srpska, one of the country’s two component entities. …

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Democracy XChange 2025: can we move past cynicism to find new faith in democracy?

“Democracy is millions and millions of little truths. All the time.” Here, Historian and author of On Freedom, Timothy Snyder, drove home the need for our collective pursuit of truth – a value that stood at the core of the sixth Democracy XChange summit, …

Source: Rabble.ca - Left-wing
Published on Apr 14, 2025

NATO’s Democracy Deficit

Since its creation in 1949, NATO has been a source of great pride for U.S. and European officials. They not only present the alliance as a capable military organization for transatlantic defense, but they routinely portray it as a league of armed …

Source: 19FortyFive - Center-right
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Group Behind ‘Autocratic’ Trump Agenda Working on Albanian Election

The Heritage Foundation, the U.S. group that produced a key blueprint for Donald Trump’s second term, is trying to shape the upcoming Albanian election, DeSmog can report. The opposition candidate Sali Berisha of the Democratic Party has openly boasted of …

Source: DeSmog - Left-wing
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Thousands rally against corruption in Bulgaria

Thousands of Bulgarians joined an anti-corruption protest on April 12, demanding that Magnitsky-sanctioned politician Delyan Peevski be isolated from access to power. The protest, organised by the Justice for All NGO, comes amid Peevski's increasingly …

Source: BNE Intellinews - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2025

Serbia’s Student Plenums: A Blueprint for Renewing Democracy

I had a glimpse into the world of direct democracy in my child’s school, when a new Viber group of ‘all parents from our school’ was created as an informal channel of communication but with the ambition to initiate decision-making, not just share …

Source: Balkan Insight - Neutral
Published on Apr 13, 2025

“We will save Albania from the second dictatorship,” Berisha meets with emigrants in Italy

The chairman of the Democratic Party and of the coalition “Alliance for a Great Albania,” Sali Berisha, was in Brescia on Sunday afternoon for a meeting with Albanian emigrants. He stated that the diaspora and the Democratic Party share the same values, as …

Source: Euronews Albania - Neutral
Published on Apr 13, 2025

Saudi dissident faces deportation from Bulgaria

Despite multiple court rulings in his favour, Abdulrahman Al-Khalidi’s detention continues under shifting legal justifications ~ Alisa-Ece Tohumcu ~ Despite judicial rulings supporting his release, Abdulrahman Al-Khalidi, a Saudi dissident and former …

Source: Freedom News - Left-wing
Published on Apr 13, 2025

One Swiss man’s patient work towards a democratic Romania

Stephan Büchi in his flat in Köniz near Bern, with pictures of some of his favourite places in Romania on the wall. Vera Leysinger / SWI swissinfo.ch Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close …

Source: Swissinfo - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 10, 2025

AFET Adopts Reports on Serbia and Kosovo, Highlights Protests and Dialogue

The European Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET) has adopted its annual reports on Serbia and Kosovo, focusing on the ongoing Belgrade–Pristina dialogue and recent protests in Serbia. The report on Serbia, adopted with a significant majority, …

Source: CorD Magazine - Neutral

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 14:19 GMT

Deputy Minister Makhotso Magdeline Sotyu: Stakeholder engagement at Fezile Dabi District Municipality

Thank you, Programme Director. It is an honour to be here today, as we gather to discuss a crucial pillar of our tourism industry - the sustainability and development of Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs). This event is essential for fostering …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 05:09 GMT

President Lai meets delegation led by Tuvalu Deputy Prime Minister Panapasi Nelesone

TAIWAN, April 15 - Details 2025-04-10 President Lai pens Bloomberg News article on Taiwan’s response to US reciprocal tariffs On April 10, an article penned by President Lai Ching-te entitled “Taiwan Has a Roadmap for Deeper US Trade Ties” was published by …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 17:50 GMT

PuLSE Institute's Economic Justice Push Reflects in President Tina Patterson's Work in Georgetown Poverty Law Journal

DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Since its founding several years ago, the mission of The PuLSE Institute, a national and independent anti-poverty think tank headquartered in Detroit, has been to address issues of …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 14:19 GMT

A Virtually Priceless WWII-Era Art Collection Defines Japan’s Hierarchy In A Master’s Works

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a secure, state-of-the-art facility protected by biometric access and armed security, a rare and virtually priceless collection (of original portrait drawings by the late …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 14:59 GMT

Staggered Board Shenanigans at Phillips 66

Staggered terms for corporate directors, long a source of debate in corporate governance circles, have again moved from the wings to center stage thanks to a heated proxy contest launched by activist investor Elliott Investment Management L.P. for seats on …

Distribution channels: Education
Published on April 15, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

Comer Launches Investigation into 23andMe Bankruptcy, Seeks Testimony to Protect Americans’ Personal DNA Data

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is launching an investigation into the national security and data privacy concerns resulting from the bankruptcy filing of 23andMe, Inc., a direct-to-consumer …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on April 15, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

Thinking with Ice: Sailing the Northwest Passage

Back to Publications The sailboat ‘Lumi’, somewhere in the Beaufort Sea. Photo: Juho Karhu The Arctic Institute Planetary Series 2025 Ice moves, it freezes, squeezes, ice breaks, ice travels, ice melts – ice acts. Ice defines the polar regions, yet that …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on April 14, 2025 - 18:20 GMT

Bipartisan Senate Briefing Highlights Democratic Alternative for Iran’s Future

The bipartisan event focused on advancing a free, democratic, and non-nuclear republic of Iran WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 8, 2025, a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators, former senior officials, …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 04:16 GMT

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 …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 23:59 GMT

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,…

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 20:54 GMT

Sixth Ukraine Action Summit Drew Over 600 Advocates to Support Peace for Ukraine

Organized by the American Coalition for Ukraine, the Summit featured 450 Capitol Hill meetings and direct engagement with top U.S. lawmakers from all states. WASHINGTON DC, MD, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The sixth …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 20:47 GMT

'Flowers of Ukraine' a Rare Russian Perfume Bottle from 1914 to be Auctioned

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Saturday, April 19 a lifetime collection of distinctive 1920’s commercial and Czechoslovakian perfume bottles will land in new collections when it is sold by the Perfume …

Distribution channels: Beauty & Hair Care, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on April 15, 2025 - 19:03 GMT

MITI Partners to Elevate Aeronautical Futures for Students Across Texas

Advance Air Mobility for Future Jobs SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- McQueen Innovative Transport Inc. (MITI), a trailblazer in Advanced Air Mobility (AAM), is proud to announce a strategic collaboration with …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 15, 2025 - 18:55 GMT

U.S. Government Receives Failing Grade Amid Growing $158.6 Trillion Debt

Truth in Accounting releases its annual Financial State of the Union on Tax Day CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Americans file their taxes, Truth in Accounting (TIA) has released its latest Financial State of …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 15:56 GMT

Women Nobel Peace Prize Laureates Travel to Meet Palestinian Women

Nobel Peace Prize laureates Jody Williams, Tawakkol Karman and Shirin Ebadi travel to Jordan and the West Bank to meet women resisting violence and occupation AMMAN, JORDAN, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amid the growing humanitarian …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Custom Apparel and Tariff Uncertainty: Bolt Printing’s Perspective

Bolt Printing addresses the challenges posed by shifting global trade policies and tariffs, emphasizing their significant impact on the custom apparel industry. BROOKFIELD, CT, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 13:45 GMT

Edward DuCoin Joins ABA Criminal Justice Section to Support Justice Reform

LAUREL SPRINGS, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Edward DuCoin, entrepreneur and author of the forthcoming book Indicted Loyalty, Convicted Logic, has joined the American Bar Association’s (ABA) Criminal Justice Section. …

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Published on April 16, 2025 - 01:32 GMT

AIDA Country Report on Cyprus – 2024 Update

|Published on: 15th April 2025|Categories: News| The updated AIDA Country Report on Cyprus provides a detailed overview on legislative and practice-related developments in asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention of asylum seekers and content of …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on April 16, 2025 - 01:15 GMT

The Last Untapped Power Source in America

WASHINGTON, April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For decades, the United States has outsourced its strength—its manufacturing, its energy, its materials. But according to Jim Rickards, a former advisor to the U.S. Treasury and intelligence community, the …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Politics ...
Published on April 16, 2025 - 01:12 GMT

MENA Energy Recap, Q1 2025: Tariffs and Sanctions Loom Large as Trump Returns

The MENA Energy Recap is a quarterly review of key energy developments that took place in the Middle East and North Africa region from January to March 2025 and what they signal for the months ahead. The recap views these developments through the lenses of …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on April 15, 2025 - 12:05 GMT

Harris At Least Mentioned Fed Contracts to Small Businesses in 2024, Says Bruce de Torres, ASBL Communications Director

But the media seems to have exaggerated her statement de Torres adds PETALUMA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “On September 4, 2024, Kamala Harris told North Hampton, New Hampshire, ‘We will increase federal contracts …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 23:00 GMT

‘The American Lockbox’: Long-Sealed Federal Asset May Finally Be Unlocked

WASHINGTON, April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to national security advisor and legal strategist Jim Rickards, America may be days away from opening what he calls the country’s “greatest financial lockbox”—a trove of physical wealth that has …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

NPAC Launches National Accreditation Program to Advance Excellence in Nurse Practitioner Education and Training

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Nurse Practitioner Association of Canada (NPAC) is proud to announce the official launch of its National Accreditation Program, a first-of-its-kind initiative dedicated …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 21:44 GMT

Policy Earthquake: Supreme Court Ruling Reignites Debate Over America’s Untapped Natural Reserves

WASHINGTON, April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A quiet legal shift could have seismic consequences for the U.S. economy and national policy. According to Jim Rickards, former advisor to the CIA and U.S. Treasury, the Supreme Court’s recent dismantling of …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Icelandic Art Student’s ‘Living’ QR Code Mural Debuts at Bergen Kunsthall After Free Expression Dispute

Bergen Kunsthall reinstates controversial MFA mural linking to a live digital artwork after institutional pushback raises free expression concerns. BERGEN, NORWAY, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An artwork that was nearly censored ahead of …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

U.S. Representative Greg Landsman Honored with 2025 Friend of CACFP Award

ROUND ROCK, TX, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National CACFP Association proudly announces U.S. Congressional Representative Greg Landsman (D-OH-01) as the recipient of the 2025 Friend of CACFP Award. This prestigious …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

Queen Elizabeth II Commemorative 1977 Perfumes Hit the Auction Block

Only 25 Sets of these perfumes were created by Stuart Devlin and Stanley Hall LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Saturday, April 19 a lifetime collection of distinctive 1920’s commercial and Czechoslovakian perfume …

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Published on April 15, 2025 - 16:28 GMT

Children affected by war receive support in new OSCE-equipped spaces in Ukraine

Three dedicated centres equipped to provide psychological assistance to children affected by war and their caregivers were opened on 15 April — two in Vinnytsia and one in Pohrebyshche. The initiative is implemented by the OSCE Support Programme for …

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