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Published on Dec 8, 2023

Winter Olympics 2026: Lake Placid Submits Bid to Host Sliding Events with Italy Unable to Do So

New York State and the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee have submitted a bid for Lake Placid to host the sliding events for the 2026 Olympics that are set to take place in Milano-Cortina Italy. Lake Placid would partner with New York City to host the …

Source: The Messenger - Florida - Label Pending
Published on Dec 9, 2023

Hong Kong could and should host Special Olympics, its CEO says, citing 2025 National Games as ‘great lead-in’

While Italy and Switzerland will host the Special Olympics World Winter Games in 2025 and 2029 respectively, no country has yet been awarded the summer version for 2027, although both Chile and Australia have suggested they may bid to do so. “It [Hong Kong …

Source: South China Morning Post - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 6, 2023

Signal: French Alps, Salt Lake City set to host 2030, 2034 Winter Olympics

The deal The French Alps and Salt Lake City-Utah in the US have been named as the sole candidates to host the 2030 and 2034 Winter Olympics and Paralympics by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Karl Stoss, head of the IOC’s Future Host Commission ( …

Source: Sportcal - Label Pending
Published on Dec 6, 2023

Eileen Gu named ambassador for Gangwon Youth Olympics

China's Eileen Gu celebrates on the podium during the women's big air medal ceremony in Beijing on Feb. 8, 2022. [AFP/YONHAP] Olympic skier and two-time gold-medalist Eileen Gu has been named an ambassador for the 2024 Gangwon Winter Youth …

Source: Korea JoungAng Daily - Center-right
Published on Dec 6, 2023

Olympic freestyle skiing champion Eileen Gu named global ambassador for Winter Youth Olympics in S. Korea

Eileen Gu, a two-time Olympic freestyle skiing champion for China, has been named a global ambassador for the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics opening in South Korea next month. The organizers of the Winter Youth Olympics in Gangwon Province, on the east coast …

Source: Korea Herald - Neutral
Published on Dec 5, 2023

WATCH: Alex Hall takes first in Beijing Big Air event

Alex Hall stands atop the podium in Beijing, China. Photo: FIS Freestyle In his second run, Hall solidified his lead with a switch left tail butter 1440 opposite Japan, scoring an impressive 182 points after two runs. BEIJING — Park City Ski & …

Source: TownLift - Utah - Neutral
Published on Dec 10, 2023

American ski star Breezy Johnson under investigation by US anti-doping agency

GENEVA — Downhill skier Breezy Johnson is under investigation by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency and says she will not race during the case, which could lead to a two-year ban. “Out of respect for my fellow racers, I have decided not to compete until the …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on Dec 10, 2023

American downhill skier Breezy Johnson says she won’t race during anti-doping rules investigation

GENEVA — Downhill skier Breezy Johnson is under investigation by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency and says she will not race during the case, which could lead to a two-year ban. “Out of respect for my fellow racers, I have decided not to compete until the …

Source: The San Diego Union-Tribune - California - Neutral
Published on Dec 9, 2023

Getting to grips with a new hand

Xu Min and her team demonstrate her bionic prosthesis at a promotional event for Cybathlon 2024, which will attract 160 teams from across the world. [Photo provided to China Daily] At first glance, the tasks may seem mundane. They include hanging laundry …

Source: China Daily - Label Pending
Published on Dec 9, 2023

Skiiing: Kiwi teenager Luke Harrold claims silver medal in World Cup debut

Lake Hāwea teenager Luke Harrold claimed the silver medal at the FIS freeski halfpipe World Cup at the Secret Garden Resort in Beijing, China, on Saturday (NZT). It was the 15-year-old’s debut at a World Cup, and the first top-level competition of his …

Source: Stuff - Center-left
Published on Dec 8, 2023

Grizzlies blue-liner Baran eyes world junior medal with Slovakia

Canadian fans on the West Coast are in for morning hockey when the 2024 world junior championship begins on Boxing Day in Gothenburg, Sweden. But it will be prime-time viewing for Richard Baran’s family in Slovakia as the Victoria Grizzlies defenceman …

Source: Victoria Times Colonist - Center-left
Published on Dec 7, 2023

China unveils world’s deepest underground lab hidden 1.5MILES beneath a mountain to solve the universe’s biggest mystery

CHINA has launched the world's deepest and largest underground lab facility beneath a mountain in an attempt to solve science's biggest mystery. The China Jinping Underground Lab - which started its operations today - is set to offer special …

Source: The Scottish Sun - Right-wing
Published on Dec 7, 2023

ARTIST SUSAN SWARTZ MAKES MIAMI DEBUT

Miami, FL, Dec. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Susan Swartz is pleased to announce she will be exhibiting at Art Miami, December 5–10, 2023—marking the artist’s first time showing at the renowned fair. The exhibition—which will be held in New York-based …

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Published on Dec 7, 2023

Winnipeg Jets stars hopeful for shot at world stage

Breadcrumb Trail Links Sports Hockey Sidney Crosby of Canada celebrates after scoring the game-winning goal in overtime during the ice hockey men's gold medal game between USA and Canada at the 2010 Winter Olympics on Feb. 28, 2010 in Vancouver. Photo …

Source: The Kingston Whig-Standard - Neutral
Published on Dec 6, 2023

Players to watch at FIBA 3x3 World Tour Jeddah Final 2023

JEDDAH (Saudi Arabia) - The best players in the business are hoping to finish the FIBA 3x3 World Tour 2023 with a bang and they are raring to go at the Jeddah Final on December 8-9. Strahinja Stojacic (Ub Huishan NE) We just have to start with the man who …

Source: FIBA Basketball - Neutral
Published on Dec 6, 2023

MPCB to take cues from Chinese model to tackle air pollution

Taking a step towards controlling air pollution in the state, the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) is working towards implementing the measures that have been implemented by Beijing and several Chinese municipalities during the past decade. …

Source: The Indian Express - Center-left
Published on Dec 6, 2023

$100,000 up for grabs in 2023 Western Showdown

One of the biggest curling events in Canada this season starts tonight with the 2023 edition of the Nutrien Ag Solutions Western Showdown at the Swift Current Curling Club. A total of 38 men’s and women’s curling teams will be competing for a total prize …

Source: Swift Current Online - Label Pending
Published on Dec 6, 2023

FIBA 3x3 World Tour set for dramatic Jeddah showdown

After an action-packed 17-stop World Tour season, 12 of the best teams in the world's most popular urban team sport will compete for the coveted FIBA 3x3 World Tour Jeddah Final title at the Al Asdaf Plaza on 9-10 December. Having successfully hosted …

Source: Inside the Games - Neutral
Published on Dec 7, 2023

Deepest lab on Earth: China launches mega facility more than 2,000m below ground in search of dark matter

Located at an extreme depth that blocks most cosmic rays, the lab is seen as an ideal “ultra-clean” site for scientists to detect dark matter, an invisible substance believed to make up at least a quarter of the universe. With a room capacity of 300,000 …

Source: South China Morning Post - Uncategorized

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Published on December 11, 2023 - 12:20 GMT

The approval of the 50 billion euros of aid to Ukraine is a marker of the unity of the European Union

KYIV, UKRAINE, December 11, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tense debates surrounding the adoption of the EU medium-term budget for 2024-2027 and a new package of sanctions against the Russian Federation have alarming signs for Ukraine, but a …

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Published on December 11, 2023 - 15:10 GMT

Gulf of Guinea: Council launches an EU Security and Defence Initiative

The Council today adopted a decision launching the EU security and defence initiative in support of West African countries of the Gulf of Guinea, for an initial duration of two years. It also approved the operation and mission plans for the civilian and …

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Published on December 11, 2023 - 15:10 GMT

EU agrees 2024 fishing opportunities with Norway and UK worth over €1 billion to EU fishers

Late on Friday, the EU reached agreements with Norway and the United Kingdom on fishing opportunities for 2024. The agreement with the UK covers 85 total allowable catches in the Northeast Atlantic. It secures fishing opportunities of almost 388,000 tonnes …

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Published on December 11, 2023 - 12:37 GMT

Human rights are not mere words on paper, EU says on Human Rights Day

On Human Rights Day, 10 December, the European Union joined the world in celebrating the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). As we mark the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, …

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Published on December 11, 2023 - 12:37 GMT

EU to provide another €30 million for Belarusian civil society and democratic forces

On 10 December, EU High Representative Josep Borrell announced an extra financial support of €30 million for Belarusian civil society and democratic forces. Together with this announcement, the EU’s support for the Belarusian people will reach €140 million …

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Published on December 11, 2023 - 11:16 GMT

EU sanctions training seminars conducted in Yerevan

On 7-8 December 2023, the European Union (EU) organised training seminars in Armenia on EU sanctions, with organisational support from the International Science and Technology Center (ISTC) and the Association of Certified Sanctions Specialists (ACSS). The …

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Published on December 11, 2023 - 17:53 GMT

Transaction in Own Shares

Transaction in Own Shares December 11, 2023 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Shell plc (the 'Company') announces that on 11 December 2023 it purchased the following number of Shares for cancellation. Aggregated information on Shares purchased …

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Published on December 11, 2023 - 16:23 GMT

‘United for Georgia’s European Way’ project launched in Tbilisi

А new EU-funded project – United for Georgia’s European Way – was launched in Tbilisi on 8 December. The project aims to promote Georgia’s further integration with the European Union through broad public participation and cooperation, legal support and …

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Published on December 11, 2023 - 15:51 GMT

New Global Goals Yearbook 2023 makes SDG impact measurable

No poverty, no hunger, peace: The UN adopted the SDGs to make world a better place. On the occasion of COP28 , the Global Goals Yearbook is focusing on impact. MUENSTER, GERMANY, December 11, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the rising frequency …

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Published on December 11, 2023 - 15:10 GMT

TUCKER CARLSON IS BACK, LAUNCHING NEW VIDEO SERVICE CALLED TUCKER CARLSON NETWORK

Carlson to host multiple new shows that include long form interviews, commentaries, news reporting and in-depth investigations. NASHVILLE, TN, USA, December 11, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tucker Carlson Network, a new video subscription service …

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Published on December 11, 2023 - 14:22 GMT

Beloved Community Presents 'The Power to Make Change' Webinar: Expanding Equity in American Schools

Register for this free webinar and discover how the readiness of educational leaders can spark transformative community change across the nation. NEW ORLEANS, LA, USA, December 11, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Beloved Community has announced they …

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Published on December 11, 2023 - 14:00 GMT

Upper Providence, PA Launches New GovPilot Partnership And Will Soon Implement Government Management Software

The PA Township just began a new partnership with the government management software provider to streamline operations and services in the municipality. UPPER PROVIDENCE, PA, UNITED STATES, December 11, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Township of …

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Published on December 11, 2023 - 13:14 GMT

(Video) Escalating Internal Tensions: Iranian Senior Leaders in Deepening Strife, According to State Media

On Dec. 7, Ejei declared, “The government claims to have dismissed 60 people in the Debsh Tea case, but no one have been referred to the Judiciary yet !” PARIS, FARANCE, December 11, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Council of Resistance …

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Published on December 11, 2023 - 13:00 GMT

Center for Internet Security Introduces New Program to Support Election Security

RABET-V introduces enhanced security testing for non-voting technology that increases trust, and saves time and money EAST GREENBUSH, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, December 11, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the 2024 election cycle gets underway, the …

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Published on December 11, 2023 - 12:20 GMT

The approval of the 50 billion euros of aid to Ukraine is a marker of the unity of the European Union

KYIV, UKRAINE, December 11, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tense debates surrounding the adoption of the EU medium-term budget for 2024-2027 and a new package of sanctions against the Russian Federation have alarming signs for Ukraine, but a …

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Published on December 11, 2023 - 19:04 GMT

Canada’s Unions Welcome the Expansion of Canadian Dental Care Plan

Bruske: As part of our public health program, the dental care plan will help millions of Canadians struggling the most to make ends meet. OTTAWA, Dec. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada’s unions welcome the next phase of the Canadian Dental Care Plan – a …

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Published on December 11, 2023 - 18:15 GMT

CHW (Canadian Hadassah-WIZO) calls for immediate action from the Canadian government against the head of the UN Women

TORONTO, Dec. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canadian Hadassah-WIZO (CHW) calls for action and an urgent response from women’s organizations around the world concerning the ruthless sexual violence against Israeli women and girls that took place since …

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Published on December 11, 2023 - 17:24 GMT

EBRD to co-invest in Ukrainian-founded EdTech leader Preply

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) are investing in Ukrainian-founded Preply, a leading global online language learning platform, to help bolster Ukraine’s tech sector, pave the way …

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Published on December 11, 2023 - 16:23 GMT

‘United for Georgia’s European Way’ project launched in Tbilisi

А new EU-funded project – United for Georgia’s European Way – was launched in Tbilisi on 8 December. The project aims to promote Georgia’s further integration with the European Union through broad public participation and cooperation, legal support and …

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Published on December 11, 2023 - 16:12 GMT

Governor DeWine, Lt. Governor Husted Announce Worldpay Locating Corporate Headquarters in Cincinnati

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and JobsOhio president and CEO J.P. Nauseef, and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik announced today that Worldpay, a leading global …

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Published on December 11, 2023 - 15:14 GMT

Europe’s Chinese New Year

Over the last three years, Europe has been forced to abandon its geopolitical naiveté and recognize that normative power is no longer sufficient to wield strategic influence. If the EU is to thrive in a harsher, more conflict-ridden world, striking the …

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Published on December 11, 2023 - 15:14 GMT

Compensation for displaced workers is unlikely to halt the rise of protectionism in Europe

The EU has created a special instrument – the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund – to compensate workers who have lost their jobs as a result of globalisation. Drawing on a new study, Stephanie Rickard illustrates that while such schemes might be …

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Published on December 11, 2023 - 15:10 GMT

The Week Ahead 11 – 17 December 2023

Plenary session, Strasbourg Sakharov Prize 2023. On Tuesday at 11.30, EP President Roberta Metsola will award the 2023 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought to Jina Mahsa Amini and the Woman, Life, Freedom Movement in Iran. Jina Mahsa Amini was a 22-year- …

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Published on December 11, 2023 - 15:10 GMT

Commission welcomes political agreement on Artificial Intelligence Act

The Commission welcomes the political agreement reached between the European Parliament and the Council on the Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act), proposed by the Commission in April 2021. Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, said …

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Published on December 11, 2023 - 15:10 GMT

Artificial Intelligence Act: deal on comprehensive rules for trustworthy AI

On Friday, Parliament and Council negotiators reached a provisional agreement on the Artificial Intelligence Act. This regulation aims to ensure that fundamental rights, democracy, the rule of law and environmental sustainability are protected from high …

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Published on December 11, 2023 - 15:10 GMT

Opening remarks by President von der Leyen at the international conference ‘Demography Dynamics: Navigating Europe’s ...

Dear ladies and gentlemen, dear Andrej, dear Dubravka, thank you for the invitation to participate in this event. I am sorry that other obligations prevented me from being with you in Zagreb today. It is a great pleasure to address you during this …

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Published on December 11, 2023 - 15:10 GMT

Common Security and Defence Policy: Council approves conclusions on civilian CSDP

The Council approved today conclusions on civilian Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP), underscoring the added value of civilian CSDP missions in today’s geostrategic environment, as confirmed by the establishment of three new missions in Armenia, …

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Published on December 11, 2023 - 15:10 GMT

Gulf of Guinea: Council launches an EU Security and Defence Initiative

The Council today adopted a decision launching the EU security and defence initiative in support of West African countries of the Gulf of Guinea, for an initial duration of two years. It also approved the operation and mission plans for the civilian and …

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