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Published on 11:41 GMT

Greece Presents Marathon Olive Wreaths to Winners of 2025 Philadelphia Marathon

PHILADELPHIA – In a landmark moment uniting history, culture, and modern athletics, Consul General of Greece in New York Iphigenia Kanara, officially presented four handcrafted gold olive wreaths from Greece to the organizers of the 2025 Philadelphia …

Source: The National Herald - Neutral
Published on 14:07 GMT

‘Violent, racist, authoritarian’: Acclaimed British historian reminds Spain who Franco really was amid surge in ...

FIFTY years ago this week, Francisco Franco died and Spain’s transition to democracy finally began. But half a century on from his death, is the spectre of Spain’s diminutive dictator coming back to haunt its modern political arena? That may well be the …

Source: Olive Press - Center-left
Published on 08:19 GMT

To Save Italy, Meloni Must Depoliticize Its Judiciary

Mere survival is not often a praiseworthy virtue in the realm of politics. But it is in the case of Italy’s Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni. Her masterful politicking has made us all forget about just how labyrinthine the halls of power are in Rome. Italy, …

Source: The European Conservative - Right-wing
Published on 08:45 GMT

EXPLAINER – Guinea-Bissau votes in a test of democracy

‘This election like many other elections in Guinea-Bissau is a test of its democracy; where institutions have been largely weakened by political influence and wrangling,’ says senior analyst Beverly Ochieng Interim president of National Electoral …

Source: Anadolu Agency - Pending
Published on 15:21 GMT

Solid turnout reported for New Democracy internal elections across Greece

POLITICS Voting for the internal elections of the ruling conservative New Democracy party is continuing across the country, with party officials reporting solid turnout as members choose the party’s new local representatives. The process is proceeding …

Source: Kathimerini - Neutral
Published on 07:59 GMT

Inside Malta’s digital bubble: how social media is rewiring our politics

Malta's evolving media landscape is reshaping how citizens encounter and interpret political messages. As social platforms eclipse traditional outlets for younger audiences, experts warn that algorithms, shifting communication strategies, and gaps in …

Source: The Malta Independent - Neutral
Published on Nov 22, 2025

Greece, Europe, and the China question

In cybersecurity or corruption, the bad guys always win the first round, says the author. [AP] Europe’s recent move to sideline Chinese telecom giants marks a turning point – not only for the continent’s digital future, but for Greece’s strategic identity. …

Source: Kathimerini - Neutral
Published on Nov 22, 2025

Myanmar: Defending democracy and teacher union rights: EI stands in solidarity

In Myanmar, while educators and union leaders continue to face relentless oppression, the military junta that seized power in February 2021 seeks to legitimize its rule through upcoming sham elections. Against this background, Education International (EI) …

Source: Education International - Pending
Published on Nov 21, 2025

Greece Presents Golden Wreaths to the City of Philadelphia in Historic Ceremony Ahead of the 2025 Philadelphia Marathon

Philadelphia, PA — November 20, 2025 — History came to life last night at The Logan Hotel as the City of Philadelphia received golden olive wreaths handcrafted in Marathon, Greece, a gift symbolizing victory, democracy, peace, and the endurance of the …

Source: Hellenic News of America - Indeterminate
Published on 11:09 GMT

Abstention: from people’s power to voluntary servitude

In Argentina’s legislative elections on October 26, where voting was mandatory, only 68% of the electorate cast their ballots. Sixty-eight percent — the exact same rate as Cuba’s legislative elections in November 2022. In other words, a democratic election …

Source: Latinoamerica21 - Center-left
Published on 08:17 GMT

Portuguese struggling to save

In statements to Lusa, the study's coordinator, Samuel Lins, revealed that 44.1% of those surveyed intend to save even more in 2025 than they saved in the previous year and that they are more optimistic about their financial situation than about that …

Source: The Portugal News - Pending
Published on Nov 21, 2025

Spain has too rosy a view of Franco’s regime. Let’s remind ourselves of its horrors | Giles Tremlett

At first sight, few suspected that Francisco Franco might become a strongman capable of imposing a brutal dictatorship across four decades. He was a short, squeaky voiced army officer with a shaky grasp on non-military matters and zero charisma. Yet he did …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Nov 21, 2025

Spain king invokes Spain’s democratic transition as model for political unity

King Felipe VI on Friday invoked Spain’s transition to democracy following the death of dictator Francisco Franco in 1975 as a model for resolving conflicts in today’s politically divided climate. “In times when disagreement is expressed with tension and …

Source: Macau Business - Pro-Government
Published on Nov 21, 2025

50 years after Franco’s death, fascism's blood-soaked legacy still haunts Spain

In this Aug. 28, 2018 photo, the skull of one of Franco's victims is examined during the classification process by anthropologists following the exhumation of a mass grave found in Paterna, near Valencia, Spain. | AP “Spaniards, Franco has died,” came …

Source: People's World - Left-wing
Published on Nov 21, 2025

Democracy’s practical laboratory on a southwestern Minnesota soccer field

Cityscape | Twin Cities urban geographer Bill Lindeke weighs in on city life, transportation, planning and more in his column delivered to your inbox weekly. The soccer field goes quiet after the final whistle. Players shake hands, spectators fold lawn …

Source: MinnPost - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on Nov 21, 2025

How Spain celebrates Constitution Day: travel, shopping and the start of the holiday season

Constitution celebrations in Madrid. Credit: Jo Kassis - Pexels Every year on December 6, Spain pauses for ‘Día de la Constitución’, Constitution Day, a moment marking the 1978 referendum that sealed the country’s transition to democracy. While the date …

Source: Euro Weekly News - Neutral
Published on Nov 21, 2025

Dendias pays tribute to Greek military on Armed Forces Day

FOREIGN AFFAIRS Defense Minister Nikos Dendias marked Armed Forces Day on Friday with a speech honoring the country’s military personnel, calling them a “stable pillar of deterrence, security and international credibility” amid a shifting geopolitical …

Source: Kathimerini - Neutral
Published on Nov 21, 2025

Topless feminism activists are sexually assaulted in shocking scenes during anti-fascist protest in Spain

Two activists who were protesting topless against fascism in Spain were sexually assaulted after a man approached them and touched their breasts. Astonishing footage shows two half-naked women standing outside a Madrid church where a mass was being held …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Nov 21, 2025

Queen Sofia of Spain given rare honour by King Felipe VI as she becomes star of celebrations marking restoration of ...

Queen Sofia of Spain has been presented with one of Spain’s highest honours by her son, King Felipe VI, as the country’s royals mark 50 years since the restoration of the monarchy. King Felipe appeared emotional as he pinned the honour on to his mother’s …

Source: Royal Central - Neutral

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Published on November 20, 2025 - 14:32 GMT

Majority of Americans believe US democracy is failing

(MENAFN) A new national survey indicates that a majority of people in the US feel the country’s democratic system is no longer operating effectively. The findings, released Wednesday by a major research organization, reflect broad unease about the state of …

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Published on November 20, 2025 - 14:35 GMT

UK warns of Chinese espionage threats to democracy

(MENAFN) The British security minister on Tuesday raised alarms over “Chinese spying threats” that he said are interfering with the country’s democracy, following an espionage alert issued by MI5 to parliament. Speaking in the House of Commons, Dan Jarvis …

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Published on November 20, 2025 - 06:40 GMT

Survey Shows Majority of Americans Believe U.S. Democracy Is Failing

(MENAFN) More than half of Americans believe democracy in the United States is “performing poorly or very poorly,” according to a Gallup survey released Wednesday. The US-based research organization surveyed over 20,000 adults between July and August, …

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Published on November 23, 2025 - 14:24 GMT

Arizona’s attorney general files lawsuit against US House of Representatives

(MENAFN) Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes, along with Democratic Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva, filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against the US House of Representatives, claiming that Speaker Mike Johnson unlawfully prevented Grijalva from being sworn …

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Published on November 23, 2025 - 14:36 GMT

MI5 issues guidance to help UK politicians to spot spies

(MENAFN) MI5 has issued new guidance aimed at helping UK politicians and their staff recognize potential attempts at espionage or influence by foreign actors, particularly from Russia, China, and Iran. The document, released by MI5’s National Protective …

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Published on November 23, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Message from Prime Minister Robert Golob on Rudolf Maister Day

SLOVENIA, November 23 - When he secured the northern border with decisive action in 1918 and laid the foundations of the modern Slovenian army, this was more than just a military manoeuvre. He set a milestone inscribed in history, reminding us that we …

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Published on November 23, 2025 - 07:18 GMT

Response to Concerns Raised by PINA and PFF regarding the Samoa Observer [November 22nd 2025]

SAMOA, November 23 - The Government of Samoa acknowledges the concerns raised by thePacific Islands News Association (PINA) and the Pacific Freedom Forum (PFF) regardingthe recent restrictions placed on the Samoa Observer. These concerns are respected …

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Published on November 22, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Governor Newsom announces appointments 11.21.2025

SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Claudia Quiroz, of Mill Valley, has been appointed as General Counsel at the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation. Quiroz held multiples roles at the …

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Published on November 23, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Parenting & Family category at the 2025 International Impact Book Awards – Geary Reid

Geary Reid: Finalist at the 2025 International Impact Book Awards EAST BANK DEMERARA, GUYANA, November 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Exciting News from ReidnLearn Good afternoon, wonderful community. We’re pleased to share that our founder…

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Published on November 22, 2025 - 17:46 GMT

International Conference Highlights Regional Security Priorities in Central Asia

Representatives of government institutions, international organizations, the diplomatic community and academia gathered at the international conference “Regionalism and Stability: Ensuring Central Asian Security in the Context of Global Changes” to …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on November 21, 2025 - 23:50 GMT

IILA Calls on Los Angeles Community to Donate Food

SNAP is being restored—but not for 250k+ refugees and other humanitarian arrivals. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Earlier this month, the sudden suspension of SNAP benefits sent shockwaves through …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on November 21, 2025 - 20:24 GMT

Richard Bland College Honors Senator Mamie Locke with Stateswoman Award

SOUTH PRINCE GEORGE, VA, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Richard Bland College Foundation announced today Sen. Mamie Locke (D-Va.) will receive the first-ever Stateswoman Award at the College’s Awards of Distinction …

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Published on November 21, 2025 - 19:40 GMT

CCHF Statement on TSA Plan to Impose $18 REAL-ID Related Fee

ST PAUL, MN, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Yesterday, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) published a notice in the Federal Register announcing a new “modernized alternative identity verification program” …

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Published on November 22, 2025 - 05:44 GMT

NATO PA Defence Committee Visit Spotlights Bahrain’s Key Role in Gulf Security

21 November 2025 NATO’s Southern Neighbourhood, particularly the Middle East, faces interconnected challenges and persistent instability with direct consequences for Euro-Atlantic security. The Hamas attack on Israel, the subsequent war in Gaza, Israeli …

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Published on November 22, 2025 - 05:37 GMT

Trump-MBS summit: Good feelings, real commitments, and unresolved questions

Mohammed bin Salman, the crown prince, prime minister, and main decision-maker in Saudi Arabia — who is colloquially also known as MBS — left Washington, DC, and his summit with President Donald Trump with a number of promises made and commitments received …

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Published on November 22, 2025 - 05:37 GMT

Special Feature: A Front-Row Seat to Saudi Arabia's Transformation

In this episode, Brian sits down with Faisal Abbas, editor-in-chief of Arab News. Abbas, who reported on Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's November 18 visit to the White House, unpacks his impressions from the visit and the opportunities it …

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Published on November 21, 2025 - 17:27 GMT

VetComm Set to Launch New Self-Service App to Guide Veterans Through VA Disability Claims

Veteran-built platform helps veterans take control of their benefits, launching nationwide Dec. 1, 2025 SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VetComm, an organization founded by veterans to serve veterans, is …

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Published on November 22, 2025 - 05:20 GMT

Better protection for Children and Survivors of Gender Based Violence

A newly refurbished and fully equipped child-friendly and victim-centered interview room was inaugurated today at the Sector for Internal Affairs in Bitola, providing a safe, private, and trauma-informed space for conducting sensitive interviews with …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on November 21, 2025 - 17:04 GMT

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President & CEO, Applauds Senator Cassidy’s Labor Framework

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC), the leading advocate for America’s 4.5 million Hispanic-owned businesses, applauds Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Chairman …

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Published on November 21, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Karns & Karns Personal Injury and Accident Attorneys Clarifies Adult Eligibility for Juvenile Detention Abuse Claims

Experts clarify that lawsuits for past sexual abuse in California juvenile halls are not just for minors; adult survivors are urged to check eligibility. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A wave of legal actions …

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Published on November 21, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Author and Consultant at Reid’s Learning Institute and Business Consultancy – 2025 - Geary Reid

Geary Reid: Embodying Expert Power in Business EAST BANK DEMERARA, GUYANA, November 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Main title: Author and Consultant at Reid’s Learning Institute and Business Consultancy – 2025 Sub title: Geary Reid: Embodying …

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Published on November 21, 2025 - 15:18 GMT

Starling CEO Stephen Scott Joins Oxford Department of Politics & International Relations and New AI Research Center

WASHINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Starling today announced that Founder & CEO Stephen Scott has been invited to join the University of Oxford’s Department of Politics & International Relations (DPIR) …

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Published on November 21, 2025 - 07:29 GMT

John J. Mearsheimer to Visit Japan: Keynote Speech and Discussion at THE CORE FORUM Winter 2025

The CORE FORUM is pleased to announce that Professor John J. Mearsheimer will visit Japan to deliver a keynote lecture in THE CORE FORUM Winter 2025. NY, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The CORE FORUM (Minato-ku, Tokyo; …

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Published on November 21, 2025 - 07:01 GMT

Kruse Law Calls for Public Awareness on AI and Deepfake Evidence in Criminal Cases

Kruse Law warns Canadians about the rising threat of AI and deepfake evidence undermining justice in criminal cases. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, November 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) and …

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Published on November 21, 2025 - 15:22 GMT

OSCE Chairperson-in-Office’s Special Envoy to visit Albania

HELSINKI, 21 November 2025 - The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office’s Special Envoy, Ambassador Terhi Hakala, will visit Tirana from 24 to 26 November to meet with high-level government officials, representatives of the international community and youth civil …

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Published on November 21, 2025 - 15:22 GMT

International election observers to the early election of the president of Republika Srpska/Bosnia and Herzegovina to ...

BANJA LUKA, 21 November 2025 – International election observers will hold a press conference to present their findings following the early election of the president of Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. What: A press conference of international …

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Published on November 21, 2025 - 08:39 GMT

MBS’s Visit and the Future of US-Saudi Relations

In this episode of Middle East Focus, hosts Alistair Taylor and Matthew Czekaj sit down with MEI Visiting Scholar F. Gregory Gause, III, to analyze the policy implications of Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud’s (MBS) first visit to the …

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Published on November 20, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

Hard Asset Money Show reviews the Genius Act and its potential implications for financial governance

The Genius Act and Its Impact on Digital Currency Policy SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, November 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On the 9/11/2025 episode featuring economist and financial commentator Christian Briggs reviews the passage of the …

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