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Published on May 11, 2025

U.S. initiatives that promote democracy abroad withering

CHICAGO — Growing up in the former Soviet Union, Pedro Spivakovsky-Gonzalez’s father and grandparents would listen to Voice of America with their ears pressed to the radio, trying to catch words through the government’s radio jamming. The U.S.-funded news …

Source: The Columbian - Washington State - Pending
Published on May 11, 2025

Taiwan and Lithuania are defending democracy: Tsai

Former president Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) on Saturday thanked Lithuania for its support of Taiwan, saying that both countries are united as partners in defending democracy. Speaking at a reception organized by the Lithuania-Taiwan Parliamentary Friendship Group …

Source: Taipei Times - Neutral
Published on May 11, 2025

'Beacon of freedom' dims as US initiatives that promote democracy abroad wither under Trump

When Spivakovsky-Gonzalez and his family heard of President Donald Trump's attempts to dismantle the U.S. Agency for Global Media — the agency that oversees VOA, Radio Free Europe and Radio Free Asia –- he said it was a "gut punch." The first …

Source: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia - Neutral
Published on May 11, 2025

Africa, and 50 shades of democracy to make Africa great again

Africa and the Fifty Shades of Democracy to Make Africa Great Again. Donald Trump and Ibrahim Traore are two leaders who could be best described as “Strange Bedfellows”. Despite being similarly different, their common denominators are viewed through …

Source: Cocorioko - Indeterminate
Published on May 11, 2025

Taiwan, Lithuania stand united in defending democracy: Ex-Pres. Tsai

Vilnius, May 11 (CNA) Former President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) on Saturday expressed gratitude to Lithuania over its support for Taiwan, saying that both countries are united as partners in defending democracy. Speaking at a reception organized by the Lithuania …

Source: Focus Taiwan - Neutral
Published on May 10, 2025

Former president Tsai departs for Lithuania

Former president Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) departed for Europe on Friday night, with planned stops in Lithuania and Denmark. Tsai arrived at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport on Friday night, but did not speak to reporters before departing. Tsai wrote on …

Source: Taipei Times - Neutral
Published on May 10, 2025

CM Maryam lauds Finland’s excellence in education and technological advancemen

LAHORE - Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif held a meeting with the Ambassador of Finland, Hannu Ripatti, to explore avenues for strengthening bilateral cooperation in education, trade, and technology. The two sides discussed enhancing …

Source: The Nation - Pro-Government
Published on May 10, 2025

Denmark PM says ‘you cannot spy against an ally’ following reports of US spying on Greenland

Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen hit back at the Trump administration’s "tone" regarding Greenland on Friday. (Credit: Denmark Foreign Ministry) Denmark Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Friday that "you cannot spy against an …

Source: KLIN News Talk - Nebraska - Indeterminate
Published on May 9, 2025

Denmark leader says "you cannot spy against an ally"

Denmark Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen told The Associated Press "you cannot spy against an ally" after reports that the United States has stepped up intelligence gathering on Greenland, a semi-autonomous Danish territory coveted by U.S. …

Source: CBS News - Neutral
Published on May 10, 2025

CM, Finland’s envoy discuss bilateral trade, other matters

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif met Ambassador of Finland Hannu Ripatti in which matters pertaining to bilateral relations, educational cooperation, trade and other affairs were discussed. The CM appreciated Finland’s progress in the …

Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
Published on May 10, 2025

Swedish FMV, Nammo secure $186m small-calibre ammunition deal

The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has awarded a contract, worth Skr1.8bn ($185.8m), to Norwegian-Finnish defence firm Nammo to supply small-calibre ammunition. The FMV also placed an order with Norma for Skr1.4bn worth fine-calibre …

Source: Army Technology - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

Denmark’s PM says ‘you can’t spy against an ally’, after claims US is ramping up its intelligence on Greenland

9 May 2025, 15:56 Danish PM Mette Frederiksen has hit out against the Trump administration for their continued interest in the Greenland region. Picture: Getty Denmark’s PM Mette Frederiksen hit out at the US for “spying” on Greenland, amid reports the US …

Source: LBC - Center-right
Published on May 9, 2025

Defending democracy is my retirement plan

Published 10:06 am Friday, May 9, 2025 By David J. Smith In early April, I attended the Hands Off! Rally in Washington, D.C. Living near the nation’s capital, I’ve always tried to engage in protests and events to support causes I believe in, often as a …

Source: Elizabethton Star - Tennessee - Pending
Published on May 9, 2025

Denmark summons US diplomat over reports of increased intelligence gathering in Greenland

Denmark has summoned the top US diplomat in the country on Thursday after an article published in the Wall Street Journal reported that Washington had stepped up its intelligence gathering efforts in Greenland. Jennifer Hall Godfrey, the acting head of the …

Source: Euronews - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

Putin-Trump terms, EU accession and a path to punishing Orbán – an interview with Lithuanian MEP

Dainius Žalimas is a Lithuanian politician and lawyer who until recently headed Lithuania’s Constitutional Court. Two months ago, during a session of the European Parliament, MEP Dainius Žalimas delivered a decidedly undiplomatic speech about the Ukraine …

Source: European Pravda - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

Denmark to summon U.S. ambassador over accusations of spying

Denmark’s foreign minister will summon the U.S. ambassador to discuss a new report that found American intelligence agencies were directed to spy on Greenland. Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said he was deeply disturbed by recent revelations …

Source: The Washington Times - Right-wing
Published on May 9, 2025

Denmark's PM says 'you can't spy against an ally' after Greenland claims

The Danish prime minister has said "you cannot spy against an ally" after the US reportedly stepped up intelligence gathering on Greenland. Mette Frederiksen's comments are the latest in the ongoing row over Donald Trump's efforts to push …

Source: Sky News - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

Sweden to allocate $2 million for Radio Liberty in 2025

Sweden will allocate 20 million Swedish kronor (approximately $2 million) to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty in 2025. This is stated on the countryʼs government website. Sweden has been among the top three donors to free media in the world for several …

Source: Babel - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

Lithuanian MEP: "Orbán's government can now be called a 'regime'. The EU's patience may run out"

Two months ago, during a session of the European Parliament, MEP Dainius Žalimas delivered a decidedly undiplomatic speech about the Ukraine peace negotiations. "When a country is waging war in self-defence against aggression, there are only two paths …

Source: Ukrainska Pravda - Neutral

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 08:28 GMT

NUJ responds to BBC announcement of Local Democracy Reporter contracts

The NUJ has encouraged all members affected by the retendering of Local Democracy Reporter Service (LDRS) contracts to seek the union’s support. Local Democracy Reporters (LDRs) are funded by the BBC but employed by regional news organisations, where they …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 13:29 GMT

President Lai attends reception commemorating 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day

TAIWAN, May 8 - President Lai attends reception commemorating 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day On the morning of May 8, President Lai Ching-te, accompanied by Vice President Bi-khim Hsiao, attended a reception commemorating the 80th anniversary …

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Published on May 11, 2025 - 10:43 GMT

Demonstrators Rally Against Monarchy in London

(MENAFN) A group of anti-monarchy demonstrators gathered in Trafalgar Square, London, on Saturday to observe "Republic Day 2025." The rally was organized by Republic, a prominent British anti-monarchy organization. In anticipation of the upcoming …

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Published on May 11, 2025 - 10:43 GMT

Albania Commences Key Voting Amidst Tight Race

(MENAFN) Albanian citizens participated in their 11th general election since the end of communist rule, casting votes for the 140 parliamentary seats. Voting commenced at 7 a.m. local time and concluded 12 hours later, with over 3.71 million individuals …

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Published on May 11, 2025 - 09:46 GMT

Albania Holds General Elections

(MENAFN) On Sunday, voters in Albania went to the polls for the country’s 11th general elections since the fall of the communist regime in 1991. Voting began at 7 am local time (0500 GMT) and will run until 7 pm (1700 GMT). Over 3.71 million registered …

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Published on May 11, 2025 - 07:56 GMT

Protesters in London Rally on Republic Day

(MENAFN) A collective of demonstrators convened in central London on Saturday to voice their opposition to the monarchy in recognition of "Republic Day 2025." The anti-monarchy demonstration unfolded in Trafalgar Square, led by Republic, a …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 04:51 GMT

Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore Presents 2025 Civic Education Teacher of the Year Award

RHODE ISLAND, May 9 - Brandon Pearce of South Kingstown High School Honored PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore today honored Brandon Pearce of South Kingstown High School as the 2025 winner of the Rhode Island Civic Education Teacher of …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 23:59 GMT

Statement of Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin on the Arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka

“Arresting public officials for peacefully protesting violates the most basic principles of our democracy. The arrest of Mayor Baraka earlier this afternoon outside Delaney Hall in Newark is deeply troubling. People peacefully exercising their right to …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 05:48 GMT

Harvey Law Group Unveils Insights from the Global Ancestry Index

Ireland Leads the Way in Citizenship by Ancestry Programs MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Harvey Law Group (HLG) is excited to share the results from its recently launched Global Ancestry Index, a groundbreaking …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 05:47 GMT

Harvey Law Group Launches the Global Ancestry Index: A Groundbreaking Resource for Ancestral Citizenship

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Harvey Law Group (HLG), a leading multinational law firm with over 32 years of expertise in immigration and business law, is proud to announce the launch of the Global Ancestry Index. …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 05:03 GMT

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* Watch Live: www.tgte.tv முள்ளிவாய்க்கால் நினைவுப்பேருரை Ukrianian Cultural Center இல் மே 18, மாலை 5 - 8 வரை நடைபெறும். COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- தமிழீழ அரசை மீட்டெடுக்கும் தொடர் போராட்டத்தில் அமெரிக்காவில் …

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Published on May 11, 2025 - 12:07 GMT

Rony Jabour Transforms Miami Stage into a Platform for Global Safety Power

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a city known for its luxury towers, oceanfront mansions, and cutting-edge design, one voice at the Innova Build Conference this May didn’t just speak to the future of construction — …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

First 5 California and First 5 San Diego Announce Stronger Starts Statewide Day of Action with Family Event

First 5 California and First 5 San Diego hosted a joint event today to commemorate Stronger Starts Statewide Day of Action 2025 SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- First 5 California and First 5 San Diego hosted a joint …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 17:04 GMT

The Malay Agenda: A Blueprint for Business, Politics, and National Unity

From phasing out vernacular schools to dominating the global halal economy, Johar’s blueprint for Bumiputera empowerment while fostering inclusive prosperity. PETALING JAYA, SELANGOR, MALAYSIA, May 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a time of …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 16:35 GMT

Statement from AMMWEC President and Founder Anila Ali on Rising Tensions Between India and Pakistan

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “As a Muslim woman, an American, and a tireless advocate for peace and coexistence, I must speak clearly: India and Pakistan are nuclear powers. There can be no winner in a nuclear …

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Published on May 10, 2025 - 16:14 GMT

NJ Latino Pastors & Ministers Coalition Backs Ras Baraka in Bid for Governor

More than 465 Hispanic churches unite in a single cry of faith, justice, and hope to back the candidacy of the leader who represents the voice of the forgotten NEWARK, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following the arrest of …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 22:56 GMT

Nurses Denounce Trump Health Policies to Celebrate Nurses Week

Nursing advocates release statement and video calling for global resistance to Trump Administration’s attacks on public health BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hundreds of nurses have signed a statement opposing …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 21:20 GMT

Profitto senza tariffe: HK Refurbished Stock offre iPhone rigenerati all’ingrosso per il mercato LatAm

I grossisti dell’America Latina accedono a smartphone rigenerati di alta qualità tramite Hong Kong, con approvvigionamento senza dazi e fornitura stabile. ITALY, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Il commercio globale è un campo minato. Le …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 19:05 GMT

ZeroTrusted.ai and CyberDiplomat.org Unite to Secure AI Governance in Africa’s Public Sector

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ZeroTrusted.ai and CyberDiplomat.org Unite to Secure AI Governance in Africa’s Public Sector As artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes national security and government services, two …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 18:02 GMT

2025 Poll of Older Women Reveals Hesitancy Toward Electing a Woman President in U.S.

2025 national survey of women over 50 finds Lady Boomers may be the proverbial wrinkle in the political ointment ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A recent national survey of women over the age of fifty * finds that …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 17:35 GMT

VetComm CEO Kate Monroe Featured on California Insider, Sharing Her Journey from Marine to Veteran Advocate

Marine Veteran and VetComm CEO Discusses Overcoming Adversity and Empowering Veterans to Access the Benefits They Are Owed on California Insider SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kate Monroe, CEO and co-founder of …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 17:17 GMT

Diane S. Vann Analyzes the Rise of Communism in 'Undermining the U.S. Constitution'

Nurse and Vietnam war-era veteran author examines America’s ideological shift through a constitutional lens YORBA LINDA, CA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In “Undermining the U.S. Constitution”, nurse-turned-author Diane S. …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 16:48 GMT

Amid Processing Delays, More Immigration Applicants Are Turning to GCMS Notes to Understand Their Case Files

GCMS Notes Request observed rising demand as Canadian immigration applicants seek clarity on delayed IRCC decisions through official case notes. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With Canadian immigration backlogs continuing to …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 16:45 GMT

Dr. Sam Sammane Becomes a Two-Time Bestseller with ‘Republic of Mars’

Dr. Sam Sammane becomes a two-time Amazon bestseller as 'Republic of Mars' joins 'The Singularity of Hope' in topping charts across categories. ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Sam Sammane, author, …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 16:34 GMT

Inland Empire Women’s Business Center Leads Nation in Reach, Powered by Strong Partnerships

Unmatched in Reach, the IEWBC Helps Riverside and San Bernardino Entrepreneurs Succeed with Free Resources, Training, and Support RIVERSIDE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Of the nearly 150 Women’s Business Centers that …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 16:17 GMT

Cape May County Named Most Beautiful County in New Jersey by Leading Travel Website

Cape May Court House, NJ – A leading travel website, Love Exploring, has named Cape May County as the Most Beautiful County in the State of New Jersey. CAPE MAY, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Cape May, at the tip of the …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 16:14 GMT

Amid Processing Delays, More Immigration Applicants Are Turning to GCMS Notes to Understand Their Case Files

GCMS Notes Request observed rising demand as Canadian immigration applicants seek clarity on delayed IRCC decisions through official case notes. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With Canadian immigration backlogs …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 16:07 GMT

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President, Commends President Trump and Prime Minister Starmer for Reaching Historic Trade Deal

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Javier Palomarez, President and CEO of the United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC), commends President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Starmer for reaching a historic …

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