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Published on Oct 9, 2026

Bulgarian Pavilion at Venice Biennale is presented simultaneously in Norway

Bulgaria’s participation in the 61st Venice Biennale is making its mark on the history of contemporary art, both in Bulgaria and at the prestigious international event itself. For the first time, a project occupying a national pavilion at the Biennale is …

Source: BNR - Radio Bulgaria - Indeterminate
Published on 05:13 GMT

Five Human Rights Defenders from Iran, India, Angola, Brazil and Serbia Win 2026 Global Award

Five human rights defenders from five regions have received the 2026 Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk, recognising their work amid threats, imprisonment and other forms of retaliation for challenging rights violations. The …

Source: Sri Lanka Guardian - Neutral
Published on Oct 9, 2026

Serbia Registers 18 Lists for Snap Parliamentary Elections on October 25

Serbia's Republic Electoral Commission (RIK) has approved the consolidated ballot list for the snap parliamentary elections scheduled for October 25. The list contains the names of all parliamentary candidates, their years of birth, professions and …

Source: BGNES - Neutral
Published on Oct 9, 2026

UPI On This Day, Oct. 9: Tunisian democracy group wins Nobel Peace Prize

Oct. 9 (UPI) -- On this date in history: In 1888, 40 years after construction began, the Washington Monument opens to the public. Work on the obelisk was halted from 1854 to 1877 due to a lack of funds, internal squabbling within the Washington National …

Source: Yahoo News - Center-left
Published on Oct 9, 2026

European Commissioner After Meeting with Rama: Albania Belongs in the EU, Maintain the Pace of Reforms

European Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law and Consumer Protection, Michael McGrath, has stated that Albania is one of the frontrunners in the European Union accession process. In a social media post following his meeting with Prime …

Source: Euronews Albania - Neutral
Published on Oct 8, 2026

Judiciary in North Macedonia and the risk of state capture

North Macedonia will not train a new judge or prosecutor for at least two years. This is because, the admission call for the judicial academy latest generation was canceled at the end of 2025, due to funding shortages and legal changes, and since training …

Source: European Western Balkans - Neutral
Published on 02:28 GMT

'An indelible stain on Norway': Trump fumes over Nobel Peace Prize snub

US President Donald Trump sharply attacked the Nobel Committee on Friday night after the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to South African jurist Navi Pillay, the former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, arguing that the prize should have gone to …

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Indeterminate
Published on Oct 8, 2026

Serbian Watchdog Claims Voters’ Rights Under Threat Ahead of Elections

Protesters outside Republic Electoral Commission in Belgrade on Wednesday at a rally organised by the opposition Student List. Photo: Gavrilo Andric. Serbian election watchdog CRTA asserted on Thursday that citizens’ electoral rights and freedoms are being …

Source: Balkan Insight - Neutral
Published on Oct 8, 2026

Former Serbian Diplomats Back Colleagues Over Overseas Voting

Thirty-seven retired ambassadors and former diplomatic representatives have voiced support for serving diplomats who criticised arrangements for voting abroad in Serbia’s 25 October parliamentary elections, calling for respect for electoral legislation and …

Source: CorD Magazine - Neutral
Published on 01:41 GMT

Trump Is Building an Election Trap: Millions of Americans May Not See It in Time

From missing mail to armed federal agents and sweeping voter investigations, the warning signs suggest a democracy being squeezed before Americans even reach the ballot box. Listen To This Story Something stinks. Astoria is one of my favorite places on …

Source: WhoWhatWhy - Left-wing
Published on 05:13 GMT

Trump attacks Nobel Peace Prize winner: ‘No one ever heard of her, she hates Israel’

U.S. President Donald Trump lashed out Saturday at the decision to award the Nobel Peace Prize to Navi Pillay, a South African jurist and former United Nations human rights chief who has accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza, claiming that …

Source: Ynet - Indeterminate
Published on 06:14 GMT

“I should have won 8 Nobel Peace Prizes”: Trump slams Nobel Committee for awarding Navi Pillay

Washington DC [US], October 10 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Saturday criticised the Norwegian Nobel Committee for awarding the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize to Indian-origin South African jurist Navi Pillay, claiming that he deserved the honour for his …

Source: The Tribune (Chandigarh) - Neutral
Published on Oct 9, 2026

Begaj Meets Senators Shaheen and Durbin, Ambassador Wendt Also Present

President Bajram Begaj welcomed US Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Dick Durbin to the Palace of Brigades on Friday. Begaj awarded them the high distinction of “Commander of the Supreme Order of the Eagle.” The senators were accompanied by US Ambassador to …

Source: Euronews Albania - Neutral
Published on Oct 9, 2026

Bakalar: Changes in Seat Distribution Not Ruled Out; Question Remains Whether Voter Register Is Inflated

Member of the Central Election Commission of Bosnia and Herzegovina (CEC BiH) Željko Bakalar assessed that the recent General Elections represented a major step forward in implementing the electoral process thanks to the introduction of new technologies. …

Source: Sarajevo Times - Neutral
Published on Oct 9, 2026

Leading pro-Kremlin war blogger detained in Montenegro and ordered to leave country

(CNN) — Russian pro-Kremlin military blogger Mikhail Zvinchuk, founder of the Rybar Telegram channel, was detained in Montenegro on Friday along with several associates, Montenegrin authorities said, before being ordered to leave the country. Rybar, which …

Source: Crossroads Today - Texas - Neutral
Published on Oct 7, 2026

Bundestag: MPs question the German government about the relationship with Serbia

Deputies of the Greens and the Left in the German Bundestag asked the German government questions about Serbia three weeks ago parliamentary elections. They are interested in how their government views the state of democracy the funeral of convicted war …

Source: Vreme - Pending
Published on Oct 9, 2026

Damascus Seeks Probe Into Alfa Watan Sinking, 10 Missing Sailors, Including 9 Syrians

[DAMASCUS] Syrian authorities are calling for an independent international investigation into the attack that sank the cargo ship Alfa Watan in the Black Sea, while also questioning Bulgaria’s decision to halt search-and-rescue operations before the fate …

Source: Media Line - Indeterminate
Published on Oct 7, 2026

‘Raised India To Heavens’: Former Serbian President Hails PM Modi, Spotlights Attempts To Bring Him Down

Belgrade: Former Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for elevating India’s standing on the world stage and delivering “tremendous” achievements, while also highlighting attempts being made by foreign powers to “tear …

Source: Ommcom News - Center-right
Published on Oct 7, 2026

Former Serbian President praises PM Modi's 25 years in govt, says 'India is important on global stage'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday completed 25 years of public service as an elected representative. On this occasion, he received congratulations and best wishes from leaders across the country and the world. Meanwhile, a video of former Serbian …

Source: India TV News - Pro-Government

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 19:02 GMT

SideBar: Optimism in Action Welcomes Former CA Senate Majority Leader Bill Monning

Every election provides you with the opportunity to make sure that your voice is heard and that the election system is fair and honest. MONTEREY, CA, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SideBar: Optimism in Action podcast, a …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 16:13 GMT

'This is a Chance to Build Something New': Stand Up for Science Rallies Around America’s Compact For Higher Education

Speakers highlighted importance of knowledge development; called on university leadership to stand support of academic freedom in higher ed. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On the evening of October 7, Stand Up for …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 14:24 GMT

Why Does the Same Blood Thinner Drug Work for One Patient and Fail for Another?

Latest “Traces Thursday” story explores the blood thinner clopidogrel and the research that revealed why patients respond differently to the same drug. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Yesterday, Stand Up for …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 01:27 GMT

AG chronicles PPP’s decades-long struggle to defend Guyana’s democracy

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall has chronicled what he described as the decades-long struggle of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) and other democratic forces to defend free and fair elections and democratic governance in …

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Published on October 6, 2026 - 16:13 GMT

Word In Black Article Details New Data Revealing How Young Black Americans See Race, Democracy, and Opportunity

Dr. Gail C. Christopher examines a generation’s views in the National Collaborative for Health Equity's 4th Annual Heart of America Survey WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Young Black Americans are more …

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Published on October 5, 2026 - 18:31 GMT

New book 'American Renewal' examines U.S. politics and proposes strategies to increase democracy

In his sixth book, sociologist E.G. Nadeau evaluates the current presidential administration's record and outlines his roadmap to strengthen democracy. MADISON, WI, UNITED STATES, October 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sociologist E. G. …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 12:15 GMT

New Report Assesses the Strategy to Remake the U.S. Science Ecosystem — and Lays Out a Path to Rebuild It

First installment of a multi-part series, Forging the Future of Science and Democracy, examines the players and the playbook that got us here. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stand Up for Science has released …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 13:59 GMT

TEXAS FORWARD PARTY ENDORSES TRICIA MITCHELL KIM FOR AUSTIN ISD BOARD OF TRUSTEES DISTRICT 4

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUSTIN, TX - October 8, 2026 – The Texas Forward Party is proud to announce its official candidate endorsement of Tricia Mitchell Kim, who is running as a non-partisan candidate for Austin ISD Board of Trustees, District 4. Mitchell …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 23:23 GMT

FRANK IGWEALOR RELEASES AUDIOBOOK OF 'WHY CHRISTIANS CANNOT IN GOOD CONSCIENCE SUPPORT OR VOTE FOR THE...'

Frank Igwealor Releases Why Christians Cannot in Good Conscience Support or Vote for the Democratic Party in Paperback, Ebook, and Audiobook LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author, attorney, and economist …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 23:19 GMT

GFM.News Examines Musk’s Free Speech Pledge as ‘Musk’ Opens in US Theaters

New investigation reviews four years of X platform governance, examining the stakes for journalists, advertisers, researchers and users IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GFM.News today published a special investigation …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 22:33 GMT

Mayor Acquanetta Warren Earns Broad Support as Campaign Focuses on Results for Fontana

Public safety, labor, and community leaders back Warren as she campaigns on safer neighborhoods, affordable housing, and continued investment in Fontana. FONTANA, CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With Election …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 21:15 GMT

Nebraska Congressional Candidate and His Giant Dog Visit Ten Towns in One Day

Candidate Concludes Day with Debate Against Cardboard Cutout of Incumbent LEMOYNE, NE, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mark Cohen, the only independent in the race for the U.S. House in Nebraska’s Third District, visited ten towns …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 20:42 GMT

Frank Igwealor's New Book 'The Fallacy of Reciprocity of Generosity' Discusses Why the People We Help Turn Against Us

New book traces a five-stage pattern of ingratitude across history, business, family and scripture, and shows benefactors how to avoid mistakes and give wisely LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Attorney, …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 18:28 GMT

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President & CEO, Endorses Bipartisan Permitting Reform Bill

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) is proud to endorse the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act (BAAJA), led by Senate Environment and Public Works …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 16:13 GMT

'This is a Chance to Build Something New': Stand Up for Science Rallies Around America’s Compact For Higher Education

Speakers highlighted importance of knowledge development; called on university leadership to stand support of academic freedom in higher ed. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On the evening of October 7, Stand Up for …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 14:24 GMT

Why Does the Same Blood Thinner Drug Work for One Patient and Fail for Another?

Latest “Traces Thursday” story explores the blood thinner clopidogrel and the research that revealed why patients respond differently to the same drug. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Yesterday, Stand Up for …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 13:36 GMT

Portugal’s business leaders gather to debate how the country should build on its growth

The five-venue Portugal Investment Forum has united industrial families, emerging-sector founders and global investors together to plot the nation’s future LISBON, PORTUGAL, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The inaugural Portugal …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 08:00 GMT

With Rising Healthcare Costs, netWell™ HealthShare Announces No Rate Increase for 2027

Members enter the new year with stable monthly costs, expanded benefits and additional options designed to support their health and well-being. RINGWOOD, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As healthcare costs continue to …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 08:00 GMT

Launch of new book by Victor Dominello, Government 3.0. A Vision for the Public Service in the Age of AI

A roadmap and guide for policymakers and public administrators interested in the delivery of public service, and the next stage in the Government’s evolution. SYDNEY, -- NSW--, AUSTRALIA, October 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Hon. Victor …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 17:17 GMT

European Emergency Response Framework

|Published on: 9th October 2026|Categories: News| On 16 September, European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen delivered the annual State of the Union (SOTEU) speech to the European Parliament in Strasbourg. In a section in which she addressed …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 03:47 GMT

City of Carson Appoints Regina Youngblood as Director of Human Resources and Risk Management

CARSON, CA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CARSON, CA —The City of Carson is pleased to announce the appointment of Regina Youngblood, ICMA-CM, as Director of Human Resources and Risk Management, bringing more than two …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 18:17 GMT

Media Advisory: Stand Up for Science Hosting Official No Kings Virtual GOTV Rally on October 17

Virtual rally offers accessible participation option for everyone, regardless of ability, status, or location. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stand Up for Science is once again hosting the official No Kings …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 17:49 GMT

NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF PERSONAL MANAGERS BACKS MOTION PICTURE, TELEVISION, AND ENTERTAINMENT REVITALIZATION ACT

WASHINGTON DC , DC, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Conference of Personal Managers (NCOPM) today announced its support for the bipartisan Motion Picture, Television, and Entertainment Revitalization Act (MPTERA …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 16:47 GMT

Bright Pattern Named a Top 10 Leading ServiceNow Partner to Watch in 2026 by CIO Coverage

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bright Pattern, a global leader in AI-first omnichannel contact center software, today announced that it has been named one of the “Top 10 Leading ServiceNow Partners to …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 15:55 GMT

Democrats and Republicans Unite Behind Proposition 38 to Cure and Prevent Diseases

The California Democratic Republican Parties join 70+ groups in supporting the Prop 38, proving finding cures for diseases is a fight that crosses party lines SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In bipartisan …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 15:38 GMT

Christian Briggs Examines China’s Advances in Quantum Computing, Autonomous Systems and Critical Minerals

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian Briggs Examines China’s Advances in Quantum Computing, Autonomous Systems and Critical Minerals New “On The Record” episode considers how emerging technologies and supply- …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 14:08 GMT

Governance, Compliance, and Risk Management Software Market to Hit $98.14 Billion by 2030, ServiceNow Leads

The Business Research Company’s Governance, Compliance, and Risk Management Software Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on October 8, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

New IFS Report Maps America’s 'Marriage Deserts' and 'Marriage Gardens”'

There’s a 60 percentage point difference between the places where married family life is strongest and where it is almost entirely gone. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Institute for Family Studies …

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