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Macron hosts summit of European powers to discuss plan for Ukraine's 'automatic NATO membership'

French President Emmanuel Macron is hosting a Paris summit of European powers on Feb. 17 to discuss Ukraine's potential NATO membership, among other issues, The Guardian reported. The summit will be held on the same day a U.S. delegation arrives in …

Trump Officials And Russian Ministers Will Meet In Riyadh Tomorrow, Kremlin Confirms

Topline Top U.S. and Russian government officials will hold a meeting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to discuss the restoration of bilateral ties and ending the war in Ukraine, the Kremlin confirmed on Monday, a move that comes just days after …

European leaders gather for emergency meeting after Trump shuts them out of Ukraine talks

European leaders are set to hold an emergency working meeting in Paris on Monday to align their position after the Trump administration said Europe would be excluded from talks with Russia to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine. The meeting between …

Europe at ‘turning point’ as leaders meet in Paris to discuss Ukraine crisis

Europe’s security is “at a turning point”, the president of the European Commission has said, as leaders from major European powers prepared to meet in Paris for emergency talks on their role in an eventual ceasefire in Ukraine. After last week’s shock …

Starmer says U.K. willing to send peacekeepers to Ukraine

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said the U.K. is prepared to send troops to Ukraine as part of security guarantees for a potential ceasefire agreement. Britain is “ready to play a leading role in accelerating work on security guarantees for Ukraine …

France hosting European talks on Ukraine

French President Emmanuel Macron is set to host a group of European leaders for talks Monday focused on the situation in Ukraine amid a shift in the U.S. approach to the conflict and suggestions by U.S. officials that Europe would not have a role in peace …

HMS Queen Elizabeth Aircraft Carrier: Just A Giant ‘Design Flaw’?

Article Summary: The HMS Queen Elizabeth was sidelined from NATO’s Steadfast Defender exercise due to a propeller shaft failure, raising concerns about design flaws in Britain’s new aircraft carriers. This is not an isolated incident—HMS Prince of Wales …

Former British PM Rishi Sunak visits Taj Mahal with family

Ukraine Won't 'Recognize' U.S.-Russia Talks In Saudi Arabia, Zelenskyy Says

Ukraine will not participate in the upcoming talks between U.S. and Russian officials in Saudi Arabia, President Volodymyr Zelensky told reporters in Abu Dhabi, where he is visiting as part of a Middle East tour, which also includes Saudi Arabia and Turkey …

Russia and US meeting for talks on Ukraine’s future as sidelined European leaders gather for emergency summit

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Presidents Day: Dennis Quaid, Josh Brolin among stars who’ve played our nation’s leaders on-screen

'Reagan' star Dennis Quaid spoke with Fox News Digital about the 40th president's ability to be a "great communicator." The entertainment industry has a history of honoring former leaders of this country in film and television. Many …

Only 21 Percent at Sea: The Royal Navy’s Queen Elizabeth-Class Aircraft Carrier Dilemma

The Queen Elizabeth-class Carriers Have Been A Disappointment: The British Royal Navy operates two aircraft carriers of the Queen Elizabeth-class, and both have been disappointing, suffering from many difficulties. The big ships (Britain’s largest ever …

Peace in Ukraine 'vital for Britain's freedom', says Streeting as he backs PM's calls for troops on the ground

17 February 2025, 08:59 | Updated: 17 February 2025, 09:22 West Streeting, left, has back Sir Keir Starmer after the Prime Minister said he was ready to put British troops on the ground in Ukraine. Picture: LBC/Getty Health Secretary Wes Streeting has …

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer Pledges Action to Free Jailed British-Egyptian Activist

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has vowed to take decisive action to secure the release of British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, who is currently imprisoned in Egypt. Speaking on Sunday, Starmer assured that he would do everything in his power …

Musk eyes connection between Britain’s grooming gangs and censorship

Self-styled free speech activists in the United Kingdom have found a fierce ally in Elon Musk as concerns about government censorship span continents.  Musk inserted himself into U.K. politics at the turn of the new year when he called for Tommy Robinson, …

UK Troops to Ukraine? Starmer Signals Readiness for Bold Move

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has stated that he is prepared to send British troops to Ukraine as part of a potential peacekeeping mission. According to the Daily Telegraph, Starmer emphasized the importance of securing a lasting peace, warning that …

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer ready to deploy Peacekeeping troops to Ukraine

Keir Starmer, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, has announced that he is prepared to send British troops to Ukraine as peacekeepers. This decision comes amid the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia, with Starmer emphasizing the need to …

Sweden sending peacekeepers to post-war Ukraine 'a possibility', PM says

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Sweden would consider contributing to post-war peacekeeping forces in Ukraine, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said on Monday, adding that negotiations would need to progress before any such decision was taken. The minister's …

PM Starmer Open to Deploying British Peacekeepers in Ukraine

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said he is willing to deploy British troops to Ukraine as part of a postwar peacekeeping force, marking a significant shift in the UK’s stance on direct involvement in the conflict. Writing in the Daily Telegraph, …

Critical Victories Announces First Annual Leadership and Professionalism Training for Government Employees of Michigan

The Administration and Leadership Academy for Government Employees will be held November 12-14, 2025 in Brighton, Michigan. BRIGHTON, MI, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Critical Victories has announced the launch of its …

Ellen Glickman Calls for Parental and Legislative Action on Cell Phone Use Among Children

Renowned Exercise Physiologist Warns of the Dangers of Excessive Screen Time and Social Media Addiction Among Youth KENT, OH, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ellen Glickman, a leading voice in health and exercise …

SHAKE IT OFF WITH JANET SHERLUND & DR. JOHN HILLEN

Best-Selling Author Sherianna Boyle and Renowned Gallerist Fernando Luis Alvarez Will Also Join the Show NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Sunday, February 23, 2025, from 7-9 PM (Eastern), SHERIANNA BOYLE, …

Congratulations to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on his Appointment as U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- We extend our sincere congratulations to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on his appointment as the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). With a lifelong commitment to …

Boycott of Norway Endorsed by Indian Movie Celebrity

The mother portrayed in the movie Mrs. Chatterjee vs Norway has endorsed the petition Boycott Norway - Stop Child Trafficking. NORWAY, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The author of the highly acclaimed Amazon book The Journey of a mother …

FLEOA Looks Forward to Working with New DNI Tulsi Gabbard

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) announced today their support for newly confirmed Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard. Gabbard was …

CDU makes Indonesia push with new appointment

DARWIN, NT - NORTHERN TERRITORY, AUSTRALIA, February 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Charles Darwin University is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Nathan Franklin to the role of Associate Vice-Chancellor (AVC) Indonesia. The newly …

Federal Reserve Role in U.S. Sovereign Wealth Fund forecasted by Global Policy Advisors

NEW YORK, Feb. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Policy Advisors LLC, recognized for devising the first governance and policy roadmap for a U.S. sovereign wealth fund, forecasts a significant role for the Federal Reserve in funding the proposed U.S. SWF. …

Todd "TJ" Stein Announces Campaign Kickoff for District Leader AD 76, Part A, and Appearance on Cheryl Wills' In Focus

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Todd "TJ" Stein, candidate for District Leader in Assembly District 76, Part A, is excited to announce the official kickoff of his campaign, marking a pivotal moment …

ThinkCareBelieve: 4th Week of Trump’s America Has Promise for Health and Prosperity

Washington, DC, Feb. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Find ThinkCareBelieve's article here:  https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2025/02/14/21203/ ThinkCareBelieve has written an article about America's continuing advancement …

Data Foundation Statement on Changes to Federal Evaluation Activities

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Data Foundation continues to monitor significant changes occurring in federal evaluation and evidence-building activities that affect programs serving millions of …

REPEAT/MEDIA ADVISORY - Patients who have been extra-billed for surgeries in private for-profit clinics demand ...

TORONTO, OTTAWA, LONDON and WINDSOR, Ontario, Feb. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Health Coalition is holding press conferences with patients who have been charged for cataract surgeries or manipulated into paying for medically unnecessary add- …

NCRI-US Commends U.S. Congress for Resolutions Calling For “Snapback” Sanctions on Iran’s Regime

With the October deadline looming, NCRI-US calls on European leaders to act decisively and reinstate comprehensive sanctions to halt Iran’s nuclear escalation. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The following …

123rd Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism meeting takes place in Ergneti

ERGNETI, 14 February 2025 – The 123rd Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism (IPRM) took place in Ergneti today under the co-facilitation of the Head of the EU Monitoring Mission in Georgia (EUMM), Bettina Patricia Boughani, and Christoph Späti, the …

OSCE Chairperson-in-Office’s Special Representative for Transdniestrian Settlement Process completes first official ...

CHISINAU, 14 February 2025 – The Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office for the Transdniestrian Settlement Process, Ambassador Thomas Lenk, concluded his first official visit to Moldova. During the visit, he assessed the current state of …

FLEOA Realizes Record Membership Growth in 2024, Continued Growth in Early 2025

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) reported that the organization experienced unprecedented growth in 2024, and membership rates are continuing to soar …

GOD BLESS THE USA BIBLE CELEBRATES THE BIBLICAL HISTORY OF PRESIDENT’S DAY

GodBlessTheUSABible.com Offers Special Editions of KJV Bibles NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, February 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Every year, Americans enjoy a long weekend in honor of President’s Day, but did you know that the holiday wasn’t …

NextgenID COMPLETES PHASE 1 OF PRESENCEID™ NETWORK DEPLOYMENT ACROSS USPS LOCATIONS

To enable Federal, State, and Local governments and commercial businesses to conveniently access identity proofing services at their local Post Office locations FAIRFAX, VA, UNITED STATES, February 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NextgenID, a …

Enhancing EOD Capabilities: OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek Conducts Specialized Training for the Border Service

Bishkek, 31 January 2025 – 31 experts from the Border Service of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic enhanced their skills and knowledge to handle explosive ordnance at a specialized training on Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD …

Towards Equality between Women and Men

With the support of the OSCE Mission to Skopje, the Parliament is making tangible progress toward equality between women and men, introducing new policies, strengthening oversight and advancing structural reforms. On 11 February, the Parliamentary …