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Published on Feb 19, 2025

Sarawak poised to become regional cryptocurrency, blockchain tech hub, says MP

Yii says Sarawak has vast hydroelectric power resources that can support energy-intensive crypto-mining operations in a sustainable manner. KUCHING (Feb 19): Sarawak has unique advantages that could make it a potential hub for cryptocurrency and blockchain …

Source: The Borneo Post - Neutral
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Denim Drama Prompts MP to Consider Obi-Wan Costume

MP Jón Gnarr’s decision to wear jeans to Parliament yesterday prompted an anonymous complaint from a fellow MP. Writing on Facebook, he poked fun at the vanity of political debate and jokingly considered wearing his Obi-Wan Kenobi costume next time. …

Source: Iceland Review - Neutral
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Tariff On Imported Pizza Cheese Upheld By Reykjavík District Court

A conclusion was reached by Reykjavík District Court on February 17 regarding the application of a 30% tariff on imported pizza cheese. According to the verdict, the gooey topping is subject to the extra tax, RÚV reports. With the ruling, the district …

Source: Reykjavik Grapevine - Neutral
Published on Feb 17, 2025

‘Six out of 10’: Iceland boss and Labour backer grades UK government

The chair of the food retailer Iceland, Richard Walker, has given the Labour government only “six out of 10” for its record so far, after switching support to the party a year ago. Walker said Labour needed to do more to help firms investing now, rather …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Feb 17, 2025

Iceland chair and Labour backer gives Starmer government ‘6 out of 10’

Richard Walker, executive chair of food retailer Iceland, has given the Labour party a lacklustre “six out of 10” for its performance in government despite having introduced Sir Keir Starmer at the launch of his election manifesto last summer. Walker said …

Source: The Financial Times - Neutral
Published on Feb 18, 2025

Gov. Kotek, Legislature want to pause action on wildfire hazard map to quell public frustration

Amid mounting criticism from the public and lawmakers from both parties, Gov. Tina Kotek has paused any further agency action on the state’s new Wildfire Hazard Map until the Legislature decides what to do with it. Kotek on Monday directed the Oregon …

Source: Salem Reporter - Oregon - Center-left
Published on 09:58 GMT

Young Britons ‘to be given chance to live and work in Europe’ under Starmer’s plan for post-Brexit reset

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on 10:17 GMT

2024 European Tax Policy Scorecard

Introduction The structure of a country’s taxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from individuals or businesses to cover the costs of general government services, goods, and activities. code is a …

Source: Tax Foundation - Neutral
Published on 04:08 GMT

Orkney Islands Backs Plan to Allow Local Levy on Cruise Arrivals

Even in the world’s most remote tourist destinations, governments are looking to derive more revenue from cruise passengers. That appears to be the case in the Orkney Islands, an archipelago situated off Scotland’s north coast, roughly 150 miles south of …

Source: Cruise Hive - Neutral
Published on Feb 20, 2025

YOU SAID IT: Stand united, Canada

Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Letters Thursday, Feb. 20: Here are today's Ottawa Sun letters to the editor. A Canadian flag flies in front of the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill. Photo by Chris Wattie /REUTERS / FILE PHOTO Article content STAND …

Source: Ottawa Sun - Label Pending
Published on Feb 20, 2025

How Reagan Ended the ‘First’ Cold War

Cold Warrior. President Reagan challenges Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to “tear down” the Berlin Wall in a now-famous speech on June 12, 1987. Image Credit: Mike Sargent/AFP One way to make a splash as a biographer is as a debunker of “myths” about …

Source: Discourse Magazine - Neutral
Published on Feb 20, 2025

Press review: EU greenlights new sanctions on Russia and US slow to return to Tehran deal

MOSCOW, February 20. /TASS/. Vladimir Putin welcomes the outcome of the Russia-US talks in Riyadh; the EU greenlights another package of sanctions on Russia; and the US in no rush to return to the nuclear deal with Tehran. These stories have topped …

Source: TASS - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Feb 20, 2025

10 Countries Experimenting With a 4-Day Work Week, From Belgium to Japan

While many countries with 4-day work weeks have recently ended their pilot programs, places like Tokyo and Valencia, Spain are still experimenting with different ways to make the permanent long weekend a reality. Meanwhile, countries like Belgium and the …

Source: Conde Nast Traveler - Neutral
Published on Feb 19, 2025

Meeting again in Paris, European leaders try to recalibrate after Trump sides with Russia

It was a complete reversal of historic alliances that left many in Europe stunned and fearful. “What’s happening is very bad. It’s a reversal of the state of the world since 1945,” Jean-Yves Le Drian, a former French foreign minister, said on French radio …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Feb 19, 2025

The importance of documentary during climate disasters

Hello Temperature readers! Hope you’re all bundled up and warm this week. I’m staying cozy, writing you this newsletter from my very, very clean house this morning. Why is my house so clean, you ask? It’s because this past weekend I went on a scrubbing, …

Source: The Colorado Sun - Center-left
Published on Feb 19, 2025

Ireland could consider participation in peacekeeping mission in Ukraine

Ireland could consider sending Defence Forces Peacekeepers to Ukraine if a ceasefire is agreed upon with Russia. As "peace talks" between Russia and the United States continue without Ukraine, US President Donald Trump labelled President …

Source: Irish Mirror - Left-wing
Published on Feb 19, 2025

Trump Wants to Buy Greenland: What Are the Implications?

8 By Monica Johnson, International Banker “I’m not gonna commit to that. No. It might be that you’ll have to do something,” Donald Trump told reporters on January 7—just a couple of weeks before being officially inaugurated as US president—when asked if …

Source: International Banker - Neutral
Published on Feb 20, 2025

Global, Regional, and National Burden of Ischemic Heart Disease Attributable to 25 Risk Factors and Their Summary ...

Introduction Cardiovascular diseases, particularly ischemic heart disease (IHD), constitute a formidable challenge to global health systems in the 21st century. As a leading contributor to mortality and morbidity worldwide, IHD accounted for approximately …

Source: Dove Medical Press - Neutral
Published on Feb 19, 2025

Unifrance Unveils Five Titles Heading to Series Mania’s Coming Next from France Program

Unifrance has unveiled its extensive lineup for the 15th edition of Series Mania, set for March 21 to 28. This year, the festival will showcase a selection of 48 series from 20 countries, including 22 French shows, promising a feast for the eyes of TV …

Source: Variety - Neutral

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 09:00 GMT

White Paper: Polish Presidency of the Council of the European Union 2025. Healthcare Policy Recommendations - A Unique ...

WARSAW, Poland, Feb. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The White Paper was unveiled on 21 February 2025 at the Medical University of Warsaw during the Health and Security for the Future conference organised by the Institute for Social Policy Development under …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 22:41 GMT

EU EASTERN BORDERS: NGO report highlights ‘systematic’ pushbacks at EU borders ― European court hears landmark pushback ...

A recent NGO report has revealed that over 120,000 pushbacks were recorded at the EU’s borders in 2024, including almost 20,000 at the eastern borders. The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has begun a landmark series of hearings against Poland, …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 17:45 GMT

Minister Ronald Lamola: South Africa - European Union Ministerial Political Dialogue

Your Excellency, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the European Commission, Mrs Kaja Kallas Excellencies, Ambassador Kramer of the European Union and Ambassador Xasa, South Africa’s Ambassador to the EU My …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 14:05 GMT

Sarcomatrix Renews EU Orphan Drug Status for LAMA2-RD and Expands Research into Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Treatment

The renewal highlights ongoing progress in developing rhLAM-111 for rare muscular diseases, with a new emphasis on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sarcomatrix Therapeutics Corp., a …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 08:02 GMT

The SFDA CEO Meets with the EU Health and Food Safety Director-General in Brussels

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As part of the SFDA ongoing efforts to enhance global partnerships and ensure the highest standards of food and drug safety, H.E. Dr. Hisham S. Aljadhey, CEO of the Saudi Food and Drug …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on February 21, 2025 - 12:58 GMT

Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) Market Surges with Smart Mobility & AI Integration for Safer, Efficient Roads

OREGAON, DE, UNITED STATES, February 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, “Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) Market," The intelligent transportation system industry size …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Shipping, Storage & Logistics ...
Published on February 21, 2025 - 13:37 GMT

Hereditary Testing Market Estimated to Reach USD 14.6 Billion by 2032 | SNS Insider

Rising Demand for Early Disease Detection, Personalized Medicine, and AI-Driven Genomic Analysis AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, February 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to Research by SNS Insider, The Hereditary testing market was valued at …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on February 21, 2025 - 10:58 GMT

Europe Green Steel Market is Set for Major Expansion, Projected to Hit US$ 12.01 Bn by 2032

Europe green steel market set to grow at a 75.3% CAGR, driven by stringent environmental policies and advancements in hydrogen-based steelmaking technologies. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The European …

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Published on February 21, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

The Rise of Quantum Key Distribution Market: A $2.63 billion Industry Dominated by Tech Giants - Toshiba (Japan) and ...

Delray Beach, FL, Feb. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global Quantum Key Distribution Market size is projected to grow from USD 0.48 billion in 2024 to USD 2.63 billion by 2030 at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 32.6% during the forecast period, …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on February 21, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

RF Gallium Nitride Market to Reach $2.8B by 2028 – Key Trends & Insights!

Delray Beach, FL, Feb. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The report "RF Gallium Nitride Market by Device (Discrete RF Device, Integrated RF Device), wafer size, end user (Telecom Infrastructure, Satellite Communications, Military & Defense) and Region …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on February 20, 2025 - 23:56 GMT

Women Leaders Take the Stage at the Greater San Fernando Valley Chamber’s Women of Impact Luncheon

WOODLAND HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Greater San Fernando Valley Chamber is proud to present the Second Annual Women of Impact Luncheon, taking place on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at 11:00 AM at the …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 23:42 GMT

Protesters Call on Representative Andy Harris to Address Billionaire Influence in Public Policy

CAMBRIDGE, MD, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cambridge, MD – Cambridge Indivisible will host a protest on Friday, February 21, 2025, as part of a nationwide effort calling for greater accountability from public officials …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 22:52 GMT

KELLY CARNES SELECTED FOR IAOTP’S TOP TECH POLICY EXPERT OF THE DECADE

Kelly Carnes member of the International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) will be honored at their annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kelly Carnes, President and CEO of …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
Published on February 20, 2025 - 22:41 GMT

Kenzie Morrison, Heavyweight Boxer, FREE “Open Workout” Event

As part of the George Magazine Live 2025 festivities, Professional Heavyweight Boxer Kenzie Morrison will be featured in a live “open workout.” HOT SPRINGS, AR, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As part of the George …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 22:35 GMT

Italian American One Voice Coalition Slams Candidate Romi Herrera for Mob-Inspired Stereotypes

NORTHVALE, NJ, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Italian American One Voice Coalition (“IAOVC”), the nation’s largest independent Italian American anti-bias organization, is calling out New Jersey Assembly District 35 …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, Politics ...
Published on February 20, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

MyVisaJobs Releases 20th Annual Report with Key Insights on Immigration, H-1B Sponsorship & the U.S. Job Market

Offering Data-Driven Analysis for Foreign Workers, International Students, Employers, Policymakers & Reporters on U.S. Immigration & Employment Trends LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MyVisaJobs.com …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 17:24 GMT

Data Foundation Supports Trump Administration's Call for 'Radical Transparency' in Federal Spending

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Data Foundation applauds President Trump's call for transparency in federal spending through his "Radical Transparency About Wasteful Spending" memorandum, …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 14:09 GMT

Neue Medienanalyse zur Bundestagswahl 2025: Migrationspolitik dominiert die öffentliche Debatte

Onclusive Medienreport: Die echten Zahlen zur Berichterstattung über Parteien, Kandidaten und Wahlkampfthemen vor der Bundestagswahl. HAMBURG, HAMBURG, GERMANY, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Drei Tage vor der Bundestagswahl am 23. …

Distribution channels: Politics, Technology ...
Published on February 20, 2025 - 13:45 GMT

USHBC Commends Rep. Joaquín Castro on Appointment to National Museum of the American Latino Board of Trustees

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) congratulates Congressman Joaquín Castro (D-TX) on his appointment as the Congressional Hispanic Caucus representative …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 13:44 GMT

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President & CEO, Urges House to Pass the TAKE IT DOWN Act

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Javier Palomarez, President & CEO of the United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC), sent a letter to House leadership expressing strong support for the passage of …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 13:32 GMT

USHBC Supports the Confirmation of Howard Lutnick as Commerce Secretary

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) supports the Senate’s confirmation of Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick as the 41st U.S. Secretary of Commerce. A …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 12:14 GMT

Saudi Arabia hosts the fourth Riyadh International Humanitarian Forum

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) is set to host the fourth Riyadh International Humanitarian Forum on February 24-25, 2025. This significant event, held …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 22:41 GMT

CYPRUS: Government accused of coercing Syrians into ‘voluntary’ returns ― Trial of prominent human rights defender ...

The government has been accused of coercing Syrians into “voluntary” returns. The trial of a prominent human rights defender who has been accused of assaulting a guard in a reception centre has been postponed for the fourth time. Hundreds of Syrians have …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 22:41 GMT

EU EASTERN BORDERS: NGO report highlights ‘systematic’ pushbacks at EU borders ― European court hears landmark pushback ...

A recent NGO report has revealed that over 120,000 pushbacks were recorded at the EU’s borders in 2024, including almost 20,000 at the eastern borders. The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has begun a landmark series of hearings against Poland, …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 08:02 GMT

The SFDA CEO Meets with the EU Health and Food Safety Director-General in Brussels

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, February 20, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As part of the SFDA ongoing efforts to enhance global partnerships and ensure the highest standards of food and drug safety, H.E. Dr. Hisham S. Aljadhey, CEO of the Saudi Food and Drug …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 16:02 GMT

Return to "maximum pressure": Opportunities and challenges

With the signing of a presidential memorandum on Feb. 4, the administration of Donald Trump has returned to a “maximum pressure” campaign against Iran, but circumstances have changed drastically since the policy of intensified sanctions was originally …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 15:31 GMT

U.S. Cyber Command Chief’s Visit Signals Key Milestone for FSU in Cybersecurity and AI

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C., Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Four-Star General and Commander of U.S. Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) Timothy Haugh visited Fayetteville State University (FSU) to explore its academic and research capabilities, which is a significant …

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Published on February 20, 2025 - 14:37 GMT

Spark Biomedical Partners With Air Force To Launch Trial Testing Innovative Solution to Motion Sickness and Spatial ...

Dallas, TX, Feb. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Spark Biomedical, a global leader in wearable neurostimulation technology, announces an innovative study to explore the effectiveness of transcutaneous auricular neurostimulation (tAN®) in reducing spatial …

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