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Published on May 16, 2025

In the spotlight: Albania’s role in Europe and global business

The image that may linger in the minds of an ordinary citizen today, after watching news from outlets like BBC or CNN, is of European Union leaders gathered in Tirana to discuss both the potential for EU expansion in the Balkans and the prospects for peace …

Source: Gazeta Tema - Indeterminate
Published on May 16, 2025

Russia, Ukraine Agree to Prisoner Swap as Part of Peace Talks

The first direct Russia-Ukraine peace talks since the early weeks of Moscow’s 2022 invasion ended after less than two hours Friday, with both sides agreeing on a large prisoner swap. Moscow and Kyiv have each agreed to exchange 1,000 prisoners of war. …

Source: Nationwide 90FM - Neutral
Published on May 16, 2025

Russia and Ukraine’s direct talks yield prisoner swap but no peace

Russian and Ukrainian delegates held their first direct negotiations in more than three years on Friday in Istanbul, despite President Zelensky calling Moscow’s conduct “theatrical”. Russia said the two sides had agreed to a swap of 1,000 prisoners each, …

Source: The Times - Center-right
Published on May 16, 2025

News digest: Facebook justice? Šutaj Eštok announces police charges via post from Dubai

Good evening. Here is the Friday, May 16 edition of Today in Slovakia - the main news of the day in less than five minutes. Fico critic is charged – via Facebook post, from Dubai – after Smer pile-on Deputy Speaker of Parliament and Smer MP Tibor Gašpar – …

Source: The Slovak Spectator - Pending
Published on May 16, 2025

Russia, Ukraine agree to prisoner swap amid stalled ceasefire talks

The two sides said they would “present their vision of a possible future ceasefire”, according to Russia’s top negotiator, Vladimir Medinsky. They did not agree any suspension to the fighting. Russia said it had also taken note of Ukraine’s request for a …

Source: The New Zealand Herald - Neutral
Published on May 16, 2025

Russia and Ukraine hold first direct talks in 3 years, agree on prisoner swap, but no truce

Russia and Ukraine agreed a large-scale prisoner exchange, said they would trade ideas on a possible ceasefire and discussed a potential meeting between Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Vladimir Putin in their first direct talks in over three years on Friday. But …

Source: Firstpost - Center-right
Published on May 16, 2025

Russia and Ukraine agree to swap prisoners but no ceasefire after Turkey talks

Updated May 16, 2025 at 3:02 PM EDT KYIV and MOSCOW — Delegations from Russia and Ukraine met for direct talks in Istanbul on Friday — a day later than planned and amid lowered expectations for any peace deal given the absence of political heavyweights in …

Source: WQLN - Pennsylvania - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 16, 2025

Russia, Ukraine discussed truce, prisoner swap at direct talks

The first direct talks between Russia and Ukraine in more than three years ended in Turkey with an agreement on an exchange of prisoners and discussions on a potential ceasefire, though no truce was announced. The negotiations in Istanbul’s Dolmabahce …

Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Neutral
Published on May 16, 2025

Peace talks over coffee: Pashinyan and Aliyev meet in Tirana

Pashinyan-Aliyev talks in Tirana On 16 May, the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan met in the Albanian capital, Tirana, on the sidelines of the sixth European Political Community Summit. According to official sources in Yerevan, the two sides discussed the …

Source: JAMnews - Indeterminate
Published on May 16, 2025

Ceasefire elusive as Russia, Ukraine strike prisoner swap deal in Turkiye

Listen to article Russian and Ukrainian officials have met for their first direct negotiations in over three years, convening at Istanbul’s Dolmabahce Palace in an attempt to find a path toward ending the war. The talks, hosted by Türkiye and chaired by …

Source: The Express Tribune - Indeterminate
Published on May 16, 2025

Istanbul Peace Talks: Russia, Ukraine Agree to Exchange 1,000 Prisoners of War

-UPD- Russia and Ukraine have agreed to exchange 1,000 prisoners of war from each side, marking a rare point of common ground amid otherwise strained negotiations in the Istanbul peace talks. Kyiv has also proposed a meeting between Ukrainian President …

Source: To Vima - Indeterminate
Published on May 16, 2025

Russia-Ukraine war top of agenda as European leaders meet in Albania

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky joined the leaders of dozens of European countries and organizations for a one-day summit in Albania's capital Friday to discuss security and defense challenges across the continent, with Russia's full-scale …

Source: Naharnet - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2025

Starmer digs himself into a hole in Tirana while Tories froth about a flag | John Crace

During Wednesday’s prime minister’s questions, Keir Starmer said the Conservative party was heading for brain-dead oblivion. The very next day, the Tories screamed: “Hold my beer. You ain’t seen nothing yet.” They seem to look on the prime minister’s …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on May 16, 2025

Edi Rama tightens grip on Albania

Albanian voters - © Nensi Bogdani In the May 11 parliamentary elections, Socialist Prime Minister Edi Rama secured another decisive victory, reinforcing a dominance built over three consecutive terms. His machinery of consensus is stronger than ever, but …

Source: Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso Transeuropa - Neutral
Published on May 16, 2025

Russia, Ukraine agree prisoner swap as talks end in less than two hours

Russian and Ukrainian officials met for less than two hours in Turkiye for their first direct talks in more than three years, aimed at ending the war. The delegations met on Friday at Istanbul’s Dolmabahce Palace in Turkiye, where the two sides failed to …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on May 16, 2025

Russia-Ukraine talks: Prisoner exchange agreed upon, Ukraine requests Putin-Zelenskyy meeting

(LONDON) — Russia and Ukraine agreed to a prisoner exchange during peace talks in Turkey on Friday, which were led by a U.S. delegation headed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The two sides will conduct a 1,000 for 1,000 person prisoner exchange at a yet …

Source: KTIC 840 Rural Radio - Nebraska - Neutral
Published on May 16, 2025

Russia, Ukraine agree prisoner swap, fail to reach truce in first talks since 2022

Russia and Ukraine agreed a large-scale prisoner exchange, said they would trade ideas on a possible ceasefire and discussed a potential meeting between Volodymyr Zelensky and Vladimir Putin in their first direct talks in over three years on Friday. But …

Source: The Derby Informer - Kansas - Neutral
Published on May 16, 2025

Russia-Ukraine talks: Prisoner exchange agreed upon, Ukraine requests Putin-Zelenskyy meeting

Handout photo by Arda Kucukkaya/Turkish Foreign Ministry via Getty Images(LONDON) — Russia and Ukraine agreed to a prisoner exchange during peace talks in Turkey on Friday, which were led by a U.S. delegation headed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio. …

Source: WJBD Radio - Illinois - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2025

A Forged Document Throws Trump Son-In-Law's Belgrade Hotel Project Into Doubt

BELGRADE -- It was supposed to be a splashy and posh addition to the Belgrade skyline: a $500 million luxury hotel and residential complex built on the damaged Defense Ministry office that was bombed by NATO jets in 1999s. The man leading the effort was …

Source: Radio Free Europe - Radio Liberty - Neutral

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 19:08 GMT

Ukrainian demining personnel trained with OSCE and EU support

Seventeen representatives from Ukraine’s demining agencies underwent a two-and-a-half month training to obtain an international qualification in explosive ordnance disposal. Organized by the OSCE Support Programme for Ukraine with support from the European …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 18:18 GMT

EU Cuts Growth Predictions Amid U.S. Tariff Hikes, Instability

(MENAFN) The European Commission has significantly lowered its economic growth predictions for the European Union. This revision, detailed in their Spring 2025 Economic Forecast released on Monday, attributes the downturn to the effects of increased …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 18:16 GMT

Challenging Serbian president delivers message to EU from Red Square

(MENAFN) Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic delivered a strong message to the European Union during his visit to Moscow’s Red Square for Russia’s Victory Day celebrations, asserting Serbia’s historical legacy and sovereign decision-making amid warnings …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 18:17 GMT

UK, EU Seal Post-Brexit Reset Agreement on Food, Fishing

(MENAFN) The United Kingdom and the European Union reached a pivotal agreement on Monday, overhauling their post-Brexit relationship following crucial progress in discussions regarding fishing access and inspections of food and agricultural goods. The …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 18:16 GMT

Von der Leyen demands EU to speed up Ukrainian admission

(MENAFN) European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called on the EU to speed up Ukraine’s accession process, aiming to start membership talks in 2025. She argued that this move would strengthen Ukraine’s position in negotiations with Russia and …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 15:31 GMT

Russia initiates WTO dispute regarding EU’s carbon border adjustment and emissions trading

Russia refers to Regulation (EU) 2023/956, establishing the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, as well as delegated and implementing acts and other related documents, and to Directive 2003/87/EC establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 07:14 GMT

U.S., EU Officials Meet in Rome to Revitalize Trade Discussions

(MENAFN) The United States' second-in-command, JD Vance, conveyed positive expectations regarding the progression of commerce discussions with the European Union during a gathering in the Italian capital, Rome, alongside European Commission President …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 15:21 GMT

Nokod Security to Host Capture the Flag Competition and Demonstrate Microsoft Power BI Vulnerability at OWASP Global ...

Nokod Security, the security company for no-code application development, today announced it will host a no-code Capture the Flag (CTF) hacking competition in collaboration with OWASP at Global AppSec EU 2025 in Barcelona. In addition, Nokod Senior …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 21:46 GMT

Diplomats from 53 Nations Unite at U.S. Congress for High-Level Briefing on Diplomacy, Global Security and Cooperation

Global leaders reunite at Annual Congressional Briefing on “Diplomacy and Global Leadership: Strengthening Security and Cooperation in a Changing World." WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a rare and …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 20:31 GMT

National Bar Association Extends Prayers and Support to President Joe Biden Following Cancer Diagnosis

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- President Wiley Adams released the following statement today: The National Bar Association (NBA) is deeply saddened to learn of the recent announcement that former U.S. …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 18:31 GMT

Palomar Health Receives Nearly $50 Million in Award to Support the Development of Behavioral Health Institute

Funding Through Proposition 1 Will Help Expand Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Treatment Facilities . SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) announced that 124 …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 18:02 GMT

Former HHS Sec. Xavier Becerra to Speak Before Hundreds of Latino Physicians, Other Professionals at NHMA Conference

The Nation’s Largest Medical Association Serving Latinos Meets at a Time of Proposed Medicaid Cuts and Attacks on Medical Expertise and Immigrant Communities WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Former Health and …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 17:26 GMT

Items signed by Jefferson, Washington and Einstein headline University Archives' June 4th online-only auction

Specialty categories include Abraham Lincoln (17 lots), Space (108 lots) & Literature (41 lots), plus outstanding pieces from Art, Science and Early America. WILTON, CT, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A six-volume set of …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 17:05 GMT

DVS: Governor Hochul Delivered Historic Wins in the 2025-26 State Budget for New York’s Veterans & Military Families

State Budget Expands Support for Gold Star Families, Enhances Veteran Suicide Prevention Initiatives, and Increases Assistance for Military Families ALBANY, NY, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New York State Department of …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 16:10 GMT

Mardy Gould Launches Nationwide Initiative Promoting Compliant and Cost-Effective Employee Wellness Programs

Mardy Gould leads EHP’s national initiative, providing employers essential resources to implement IRS, ERISA, and TCPA compliant wellness programs. JACKSONVILLE, FL, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EHP Inc. and Managing …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 12:45 GMT

New Report Warns of Long-Term Fallout from Healthcare Data Breaches

Patient Protect: Small medical practices face irreversible harm without stronger HIPAA protections CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 2024, healthcare data breaches exposed the protected health information (PHI) of …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

Allocore Releases Report on Federal Lending Modernization Following Expert Roundtable

WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allocore, a leading provider of technology solutions for government loans, grants, and fraud prevention, has released a new report, “Unlocking the Future of Federal Lending,” …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 12:02 GMT

Yellow Ribbon Fund Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Record-Breaking Gala, Raising $630,000 for U.S. Military Families

Over 300 attendees gathered at The Boca Raton to mark two decades of supporting veterans and their families BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Yellow Ribbon Fund (YRF) celebrated its 20th Anniversary Gala at The …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

PayToMe.co Joins AWS Strategic Startups Team to Scale Global Fintech Platform

Selected by Amazon Web Services (AWS), PayToMe.co joins Strategic Startups Team to accelerate Series A fundraising and global fintech expansion. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PayToMe.co, an award-winning AI …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

President Trump Signs TAKE IT DOWN Act into Law — Skyll and Safe Surfin' Foundation Deploy First Response Tools

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, President Donald J. Trump signed the bipartisan TAKE IT DOWN Act into law, creating the first federal mandate for the removal of non-consensual intimate images — including AI- …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 07:58 GMT

Mercados em Encruzilhada: EBC Financial Group Analisa Divergência dos Bancos Centrais Pós-Pandemia

As trajetórias globais das taxas divergem enquanto os mercados reagem às tarifas dos EUA, ao afrouxamento na Zona do Euro e aos riscos geopolíticos crescentes. DC, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Em um cenário global onde os …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 07:50 GMT

갈림길에 선 글로벌 시장: EBC 금융그룹, 팬데믹 이후 중앙은행 정책의 최대 격차 분석

미국 관세, 유로존 완화, 지정학적 리스크 고조 속에 글로벌 금리 경로 분화 DC, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 과거 중앙은행들이 일관된 방향으로 움직이던 시대는 지나가고, 시장은 극명하게 갈라진 통화 국면 속에 놓여 있다. 5월 7일, 미국 연방준비제도(Fed)는 금리를 4.25%~4.50% 수준에서 동결하기로 결정했다. 이는 인플레이션 우려와 통상 정책 갈등이 여전히 …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 07:48 GMT

16th Anniversary of the Tamil Genocide by Sri Lankan State / Tamil Genocide Remembrance Day

May 18, 2025 marks the 16th year of the Tamil Genocide at Mullivaikkal in North-East Sri Lanka by the Sri Lankan state WASHINGTON , MD, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- May 18, 2025 marks the 16th year since Sri Lanka’s military …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 07:33 GMT

Avyana Litigation Funding erweitert Engagement in wirtschaftsrechtlichen Streitigkeiten

VIENNA, AUSTRIA, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wiener Prozessfinanzierer unterstützt Gesellschafter, Investoren und Gläubiger bei der Durchsetzung wirtschaftlicher Ansprüche in Österreich und Europa Das in Wien ansässige Unternehmen …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 07:10 GMT

Mercados en Encrucijada: EBC Examina la Mayor Divergencia en Políticas de Bancos Centrales Post pandemia

Trayectorias mundiales de tasas divergen, mercados reaccionan a aranceles, relajación monetaria de la eurozona y riesgos geopolíticos en ascenso. DC, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- En un mundo donde los bancos centrales alguna …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 07:10 GMT

Mercados en Encrucijada: EBC Examina la Mayor Divergencia en Políticas de Bancos Centrales Post pandemia

Trayectorias mundiales de tasas divergen, mercados reaccionan a aranceles, relajación monetaria de la eurozona y riesgos geopolíticos en ascenso. DC, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- En un mundo donde los bancos centrales alguna …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 07:10 GMT

Điểm Nóng Thị Trường: EBC Group Phân Tích Sự Khác Biệt Lớn Nhất Trong Chính Sách Ngân Hàng Trung Ương Sau Đại Dịch

Các lộ trình lãi suất toàn cầu phân hóa khi thị trường phản ứng với thuế quan của Mỹ, chính sách nới lỏng của Eurozone và rủi ro địa chính trị gia tăng. DC, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trong bối cảnh các ngân hàng trung ươ …

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Published on May 19, 2025 - 19:09 GMT

OSCE strengthens Montenegro’s border security with training on arms and human trafficking

The OSCE is helping strengthen Montenegro’s ability to combat arms and human trafficking through targeted training for border and criminal police officers. From 13 to 16 May in Bar, Montenegro, the OSCE Transnational Threats Department (TNTD), in close co- …

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