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Published on 06:57 GMT

Ambassadors of Sweden, Norway and Denmark visited the HJPC BiH

Ambassador of Sweden Helena Lagerlöf, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Norway Kathrine Biering, Chargé d’Affaires and Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy of the Kingdom of Denmark Carsten Aagesen and Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy of Sweden in BiH …

Source: Sarajevo Times - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

Far-right Blue-Black Movement set to rejoin Finland’s party register

An openly fascist political group in Finland is poised to return to the country’s official party register after gathering the required number of supporter cards. The Blue-and-Black Movement, founded by former members of the Finns Party with strong …

Source: Helsinki Times - Indeterminate
Published on May 5, 2025

What’s the best way to deal with Russian information manipulation? Latvia has answers.

For more than a decade, Russia has carried out information-manipulation campaigns aimed at polarizing society and undermining democracy among its neighbors and other countries in Europe. These manipulation efforts have only intensified following Russia’s …

Source: Atlantic Council - Indeterminate
Published on May 5, 2025

Former Iceland PM backs stronger India-Nordic ‘partnerships’, says ‘Greenland not for sale’

New Delhi: India and the Nordic countries are working together to build “understandings” and a “partnership”, former Icelandic prime minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir said in an exclusive interview with ThePrint, ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to …

Source: The Print - Neutral
Published on May 5, 2025

Cosatu: Budget marks turning point in SA's democracy

Solly Phetoe|Published 2 hours ago Copy to Clipboard The 2025/26 Budget marks a turning point in South Africa’s young democracy. It is up to us whether this is for the better or worse. The processes to pass the Budget are messy but we should not lose …

Source: IOL - Indeterminate
Published on May 5, 2025

Foreign Minister of Mongolia Pays Courtesy Call on the President and Speaker of Parliament of Iceland

Ulaanbaatar, May 05, 2025 /MONTSAME/. At the invitation of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iceland Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Battsetseg Batmunkh paid an official visit to Iceland on May 2-3, 2025. On May …

Source: Montsame News Agency - Pro-Government
Published on May 5, 2025

Mongolia and Iceland to Cooperate in Renewable Energy and Green Technology

Ulaanbaatar, May 5, 2025 /MONTSAME/. At the invitation of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iceland Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia Battsetseg Batmunkh paid an official visit to Iceland on May 2-3, 2025. This …

Source: Montsame News Agency - Pro-Government
Published on May 4, 2025

Latvia celebrates May 4 restoration of independence

As well as speeches and parades, recent years have seen a new tradition taking root which brings friends and families together around a "white tablecloth" to share memories of the past and hopes for the future. Others make it a point to don folk …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 5, 2025

Opinion | America Should Lead for Peace in Ukraine

As Russia’s war against Ukraine continues into its third year, the United States has the opportunity to broker a ceasefire deal that ends the brutal violence and strengthens our position on the world stage. As Vladimir Putin calls for the dismantling of …

Source: The Sunnyside Sun - Washington State - Neutral
Published on May 3, 2025

The democracy sausage eaten by Labor landslide. What’s next?

The Labor party added at least ten more seats to return with a clear majority, while a leaderless LNP will be licking their wounds and wondering where to from here. Kim Wingerei reports. The headlines will be about a Labor landslide and Peter Dutton losing …

Source: Michael West Media - Left-wing
Published on May 2, 2025

Russian foreign minister pens foreword to book challenging Lithuanian statehood

A foreword written by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is raising concerns in Eastern Europe that Moscow is once again laying the groundwork to challenge a neighbor’s international borders. Lavrov’s preface appears in a monograph titled “The History …

Source: Meduza - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

IPI Finland National Committee awards 2025 freedom of speech award to Elina Hirvonen

IPI Finland National Committee Chair Anne Leppäjärvi presents the award to journalist and author Elina Hirvonen. The Freedom of Speech Award, presented by the International Press Institute (IPI) Finland National Committee, has been awarded to author, …

Source: International Press Institute - Pending
Published on May 2, 2025

Foreshadows and Forewarnings: We Were an Early Warning System for Democracy

Two past conversations that warned of democracy’s structural weaknesses years before they became headlines. Prescient insights needed now more than ever. America’s democratic crisis didn’t start with Donald Trump’s reelection — it was predicted by experts …

Source: WhoWhatWhy - Left-wing
Published on May 2, 2025

Sweden Ready to Welcome 40,000 Hungarian “Pride Refugees”

During a panel discussion on the occasion of the launch of the Swedish Institute’s new strategy to improve Sweden’s image, Benjamin Dousa, Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade revealed they would be „totally up for inviting …

Source: Hungary Today - Right-wing
Published on May 2, 2025

European People’s Party Congress Adopts Urgent Resolution on Armenia Welcoming Ongoing Reforms in Democracy, Human ...

VALENCIA — The European People’s Party (EPP) Congress, held in Valencia, adopted a resolution titled “The Current Political Situation in Armenia,” welcoming the ongoing domestic political developments in the country. The resolution commended the reforms …

Source: MassisPost - California - Pending
Published on May 5, 2025

The End of the Global Aid Industry

Every decade or so, the global aid industry finds that it must transform to survive. During these periods of change, donor countries restructure their aid agencies, shrink or expand their assistance budgets, and lobby for the creation or dissolution of a …

Source: Foreign Affairs - Pending
Published on May 1, 2025

Forging Firepower: U.S. and Estonia Unite with HIMARS

AMARI AIR BASE, Estonia — Six U.S.-made M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) were officially unveiled by the Estonian Defense Forces in a ceremony alongside U.S. Soldiers and their HIMARS at Amari Air Base, Estonia, April 30, 2025. The …

Source: DVIDS - Georgia - Gov't Institution
Published on May 5, 2025

EU observers start full deployment for May 12 polls this week

About 200 members of the European Union (EU) Election Observation Mission (EOM) are expected to be deployed in different parts of the country on election day this week to observe the voting, counting and tabulation of votes for the May 12 polls. This was …

Source: Manila Bulletin - Pro-Government
Published on May 1, 2025

Denmark could become the first country to ban deepfakes

Deepfakes could target all of us. AI-generated image. First, it was Taylor Swift. Fabricated images of the pop star flooded social media, viewed millions of times before platforms scrambled to contain them. Then came the voices of CEOs — recreated so …

Source: ZME Science - Neutral

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 18:20 GMT

Mary E. Webster’s Modern Federalist Papers Reveal How The Federalist Papers Shaped the U.S. Constitution

Mary E. Webster modernizes The Federalist Papers, offering readers a clear understanding of the documents that shaped American democracy. NY, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. Constitution stands as the foundation of American …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 03:21 GMT

Notable efforts to address electoral integrity but certain aspects of Romania’s presidential campaign left without ...

BUCHAREST, 5 May 2025 – The first round of Romania’s repeat presidential election was efficiently run and the rights to freedom of assembly and association were respected. However, widespread inauthentic behaviour online by candidates, the fragmented …

Distribution channels: Politics

Published on May 2, 2025 - 01:06 GMT

Turkey at a Crossroads: Protests, Crackdowns, and the Future of Democracy

The arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has sparked the largest wave of public protests in Turkey in over a decade, signaling a potential turning point in the country’s political trajectory. As the opposition rallies support and President Erdoğan …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on May 6, 2025 - 09:12 GMT

Romanian Premier quits position when anti-EU nationalist took election lead

(MENAFN) Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu has announced his resignation and the dissolution of the ruling pro-EU coalition after nationalist candidate George Simion took a strong lead in the first round of the country’s presidential elections. …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 09:12 GMT

Berlin strikes back due to US ‘tyranny in disguise’ allegation

(MENAFN) Germany’s Foreign Ministry has dismissed criticism from U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who recently accused Berlin of engaging in “tyranny in disguise” by officially labeling the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party as extremist. …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 08:38 GMT

Arctic March of Folly? Misperceptions and Apprehensions Torpedo America’s Goodwill Mission to Greenland After Stunning ...

Back to Publications Homepage of Trump’s White House website from January 2025. Photo: whitehouse.gov When historian Barbara W. Tuchman chronicled the cascading series of escalations that resulted in the calamity of World War I, she brilliantly (and …

Distribution channels: Environment
Published on May 6, 2025 - 03:21 GMT

To safeguard human rights we must protect civic space and the right to peaceful assembly, OSCE leaders say

VIENNA, 5 May 2025 – A vibrant civic space in which everyone contributes to public and political life is increasingly challenged by growing threats to freedom of peaceful assembly and severe challenges faced by human rights defenders through discreditation …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview – Week of May 5, 2025

Here’s what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week: Agriculture On Tuesday, May 6, the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development and the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 08:30 GMT

Stake experts releases The African Geopolitical ATLAS 2025: Conflicting Information, Conflicted Realities

Decision-makers' guide to Africa's information & geopolitical landscape 2025 COTONOU, BENIN, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stake experts published the second edition of The African Geopolitical ATLAS 2025 on May 5, 2025, with the theme “ …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 07:05 GMT

Award-Winning Author Sam Sammane Returns with ‘Republic of Mars,’ a Gripping Sci-Fi Novel About Life Beyond Earth

Launched May 4, 2025 on Amazon, the novel explores memory, identity, and control in a future Martian colony built on order—but haunted by forgetting. ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a time when science fiction …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

AMRT Satellite Technology Uncovers Significant Mineral Assets at Historic Oregon Mine

Abandoned Mine Expected to Roar Back to Life with Massive Results thanks to AMRT Satellite Scan Technology MESA, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CC Explorations, a leading satellite-based mineral exploration company, today …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 22:00 GMT

Edge Zero Launches Grid Visibility Solution to Support Labor Party’s Home Battery Initiative

New program equips distribution system operators with real-time data tools to ensure network readiness for Australia’s largest-ever home battery rollout MELBOURNE, VIC, AUSTRALIA, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Edge Zero, a leader in low- …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 09:45 GMT

Strategic approaches to professional development on cybercrime and electronic evidence for law enforcement in Tajikistan ...

The OSCE Transnational Threats Department held a workshop for 20 senior representatives of law enforcement agencies in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, on 1 and 2 May. The workshop was aimed at strengthening national capacities to provide systematic and sustainable …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on May 5, 2025 - 19:14 GMT

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President, Commends Virginia for Leading the Nation in Reducing Fentanyl Overdoses

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) commends Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin for tackling the fentanyl crisis head-on through …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 18:52 GMT

The Pan African Film & Arts Festival Announces Call for Submissions for 2026 Festival

The largest international Black film festival in the U.S. returns to Los Angeles February 9–16, 2026 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF), the largest and most …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 17:06 GMT

VetComm Honors Military Appreciation Month by Empowering Veterans to Access Their VA Disability Benefits

Veteran-founded organization provides guidance and advocacy to help veterans navigate the VA benefits process during Military Appreciation Month and beyond. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the nation observes …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 15:39 GMT

AMMWEC to Host Capitol Hill Event: "Towards a Broader Abraham Accords: Embracing Asia's Potential"

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) will be hosting an upcoming Capitol Hill event titled "Towards a Broader Abraham Accords: Embracing …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 03:21 GMT

To safeguard human rights we must protect civic space and the right to peaceful assembly, OSCE leaders say

VIENNA, 5 May 2025 – A vibrant civic space in which everyone contributes to public and political life is increasingly challenged by growing threats to freedom of peaceful assembly and severe challenges faced by human rights defenders through discreditation …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 03:21 GMT

Notable efforts to address electoral integrity but certain aspects of Romania’s presidential campaign left without ...

BUCHAREST, 5 May 2025 – The first round of Romania’s repeat presidential election was efficiently run and the rights to freedom of assembly and association were respected. However, widespread inauthentic behaviour online by candidates, the fragmented …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on May 6, 2025 - 03:21 GMT

Special Envoy Hakala to visit Montenegro and North Macedonia

HELSINKI, 5 May 2025 – The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office’s Special Envoy Terhi Hakala will visit Montenegro and North Macedonia from 5 to 8 May. The aim of the visit is to further strengthen the OSCE’s partnerships in the region. “In Montenegro and North …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

First 5 California Welcomes Anthony Pane as New Chief Counsel

First 5 California proudly announces the appointment of Anthony Pane as its new Chief Counsel. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- First 5 California proudly announces the appointment of Anthony Pane as its new Chief …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 12:45 GMT

Veteran M&A Attorney Joins Spiro Harrison & Nelson to Lead Corporate Business Transactions Practice Group

Spiro Harrison & Nelson Continues Strategic Growth with Addition of Industry Leader RED BANK, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bringing its headcount to 25 attorneys, Spiro Harrison & Nelson is pleased to announce …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 23:55 GMT

NCLA Opposes Transfer of Expanded Lawsuit Against Trump Administration’s Unlawful Tariffs

Washington, DC, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New Civil Liberties Alliance filed an Amended Complaint today adding several Plaintiffs to the Simplified v. Trump, et al. lawsuit against President Trump’s attempt to rely on the International Emergency …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 21:59 GMT

Realigning US-Saudi relations for the AI era

As Saudi Arabia accelerates its transformation into a global technology powerhouse, the United States has a pivotal opportunity to redefine its partnership with the kingdom. Moving beyond the traditional oil-for-security framework, a new partnership …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on May 5, 2025 - 20:50 GMT

AIDA Country Report on Spain – Update on 2024

|Published on: 5th May 2025|Categories: News| The updated AIDA Country Report on Spain provides a detailed overview on legislative and practice-related developments in asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention of asylum seekers and content of …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 20:50 GMT

Ambassador Gerard McGurk assumes duties as new Head of OSCE Mission in Kosovo

PRISHTINË/PRIŠTINA, 05 May 2025 – Ambassador Gerard McGurk, a career member of the British Diplomatic Service, has been appointed as the new Head of the OSCE Mission in Kosovo and has officially assumed his duties today. Ambassador McGurk’s previous …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 06:34 GMT

After Clergy Arrested for Praying, Moral Monday Returns to U.S. Supreme Court to Confront Deadly Federal Budget

Faith leaders and impacted people to hold prayerful protest calling out a budget that will kill Medicaid, starve children, and abandon the poor WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Monday, May 5, 2025, at 11:00 …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

DOE Legacy Management Expertise Tapped for Rifle Disposal Cell Pore Water Extraction Project

RIFLE, COLORADO, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- When the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Legacy Management (LM) recently faced an operational challenge at the Rifle Disposal Site in Colorado, it took subject matter experts across a wide array …

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