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U.S. tariff war drives allies to reassess ties with Washington

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba answers a question at the Lower House Budget Committee session, Tokyo, Japan, April 14, 2025. /VCG Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba answers a question at the Lower House Budget Committee session, Tokyo, …

Global shipping faces new carbon rules but emissions may kee...

The global maritime industry has agreed to implement the world's first international carbon pricing system – a historic milestone in climate action, but one that many experts and activists say lacks sufficient ambition to meet critical climate goals.  …

‘Til the wheels fall off’: Albany’s Tyler Cheese reflects on life as a European Pro

By David Driver, Special to the Herald THE TYLER CHEESE FILE Born: November 13, 1996 in Albany Sport: Basketball Height: 6-foot-4  High Schools: Albany/Combine Academy in North Carolina Colleges: Florida Southwestern State College/Akron Current …

Denmark is back on the scene: new embassy and Ambassador in Kuala Lumpur

Denmark has made a strategic return to Malaysia, rebuilding its diplomatic presence with renewed ambition. Leading this resurgence is H.E. Kirstine Vangkilde Berner, a seasoned diplomat with two decades of experience, now taking on her first posting as …

Swedish municipalities have been flooded with discarded clothes since a new EU law came into force

Fiji and Finland explore deeper cooperation

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade Manoa Kamikamica has welcomed Finland’s interest in supporting renewable energy projects, ICT growth and sustainable development. Kamikamica received a courtesy call from Ambassador of Finland to Australia, New …

More Americans are eyeing jobs in UK amid Trump funding cuts

Americans are increasingly looking for jobs in Britain amid President Donald Trump's funding cuts and a darkening economic outlook. Almost one in 10 foreign clicks on U.K. postings came from the U.S. in the three months to March, the largest share …

Government: Regulations unsuitable for Estonia can be negotiated with EU

If a European Union (EU) rule is not considered acceptable to Estonia, it must be changed in negotiations with the European Commission, said Prime Minister Kristen Michal (Reform). Minister of Energy and the Environment Andres Sutt (Reform) added that …

The 2 passport rules to holiday in the EU as Brits hit with £94.50 charge

Brits must abide by two passport rules to holiday in parts of Europe or face being denied entry. If you are travelling to a country in the European Union, or Norway, Switzerland, Iceland and Liechtenstein, then you must have a passport with a ‘date of …

Russian Economy Braces for Blow From Collapsing Oil Price

U.S. President Donald Trump's expansive and turbulent raft of tariffs may not have hit Russia directly, but might nonetheless serve up a painful blow to Russia's oil export-dependent economy. Elvira Nabiullina, the governor of Russia's central …

Burgundy passport alert as it could be invalid even if not expired

Planning that dream holiday? With the holiday season fast approaching, it's likely you're gearing up for a sun-soaked getaway. But there's one small, red, detail that could put a spanner in the works - your pre-Brexit passport. There's …

Finland urges US to set roadmap for any European troop shift

Finnish Defence Minister Antti Häkkänen has called for a formalised U.S. roadmap to guide any potential withdrawal of American forces from Europe, warning that an uncoordinated shift could expose the continent to increased security risks. Speaking to …

Seminars held in 7 divisions to implement judicial reforms roadmap

Tue Apr 15, 2025 07:35 PM Last update on: Tue Apr 15, 2025 07:40 PM Star Online Report Tue Apr 15, 2025 07:35 PM Last update on: Tue Apr 15, 2025 07:40 PM The Supreme Court and UNDP have jointly organised a series of seminars on judicial independence and …

Rearming Europe? The views of evangelicals in four countries

Europe should prepare for war, and great efforts should be invested in creating a common military project to respond to the threats of Russia or other future aggressors. That was the message communicated by the European Commission one month ago, in March, …

UK Sends GBP 752 Mln Military Equipment Loan To Ukraine

The UK Government has sent a 752 million pounds payment to Ukraine through the Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration Loans for Ukraine scheme. The funding will support Ukraine to procure vital military equipment, including urgently needed air defense, as …

'I visited EU country to see why they're so happy and found one big reason'

Just what is the key to a happy life and why do the Finns have it? These were the two things at the forefront of my mind as we arrived in the glorious north of the country. Finland has had the happiest people for the past seven years. And it has 5.5 …

Food fraud cases rising: Can it be stopped?

Food fraud is a global problem and it’s getting worse. That’s according to the 2025 Food Fraud Vulnerability Index report, published by WellnessPulse. However, some countries and products are being hit worse than others. The risk of food fraud is highest …

Irish passport holders given incredible travel perk other countries don’t have

The Irish passport has been named the most powerful in the world. The Nomad Passport Index calculated this based on several factors, including the countries offering visa-free or visa-on-arrival access, the allowance of dual citizenship and global …

EU chief 'surprised' at fish status in Brexit talks

The EU's foreign policy chief has suggested negotiations over post-Brexit fisheries rights should not hold up talks on a new EU-UK defence pact. There are reports that EU countries wants to link future access to British waters to ongoing talks on a …

A Red Circle Opens Creative Spot in Ferguson: A Youth Arts & Wellness Center Rooted in Restoration

As Ferguson nears 10 years of reflection, youth open a joyful new space for art, healing, and leadership with a public celebration May 2–3. FERGUSON, MO, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the 10-year anniversary of the …

North Carolina's House Bill 780 – 'The Good Dad Act' – Set to Launch July 1, 2025

A nationwide movement is well underway! RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Good Dad Act Committee proudly announces the upcoming implementation of North Carolina House Bill 780, known as the "Good Dad Act,…

Sixth Ukraine Action Summit Drew Over 600 Advocates to Support Peace for Ukraine

Organized by the American Coalition for Ukraine, the Summit featured 450 Capitol Hill meetings and direct engagement with top U.S. lawmakers from all states. WASHINGTON DC, MD, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The sixth …

'Flowers of Ukraine' a Rare Russian Perfume Bottle from 1914 to be Auctioned

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Saturday, April 19 a lifetime collection of distinctive 1920’s commercial and Czechoslovakian perfume bottles will land in new collections when it is sold by the Perfume …

MITI Partners to Elevate Aeronautical Futures for Students Across Texas

Advance Air Mobility for Future Jobs SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- McQueen Innovative Transport Inc. (MITI), a trailblazer in Advanced Air Mobility (AAM), is proud to announce a strategic collaboration with …

U.S. Government Receives Failing Grade Amid Growing $158.6 Trillion Debt

Truth in Accounting releases its annual Financial State of the Union on Tax Day CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Americans file their taxes, Truth in Accounting (TIA) has released its latest Financial State of …

Women Nobel Peace Prize Laureates Travel to Meet Palestinian Women

Nobel Peace Prize laureates Jody Williams, Tawakkol Karman and Shirin Ebadi travel to Jordan and the West Bank to meet women resisting violence and occupation AMMAN, JORDAN, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amid the growing humanitarian …

Custom Apparel and Tariff Uncertainty: Bolt Printing’s Perspective

Bolt Printing addresses the challenges posed by shifting global trade policies and tariffs, emphasizing their significant impact on the custom apparel industry. BROOKFIELD, CT, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE …

Edward DuCoin Joins ABA Criminal Justice Section to Support Justice Reform

LAUREL SPRINGS, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Edward DuCoin, entrepreneur and author of the forthcoming book Indicted Loyalty, Convicted Logic, has joined the American Bar Association’s (ABA) Criminal Justice Section. …

AIDA Country Report on Cyprus – 2024 Update

|Published on: 15th April 2025|Categories: News| The updated AIDA Country Report on Cyprus provides a detailed overview on legislative and practice-related developments in asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention of asylum seekers and content of …

The Last Untapped Power Source in America

WASHINGTON, April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For decades, the United States has outsourced its strength—its manufacturing, its energy, its materials. But according to Jim Rickards, a former advisor to the U.S. Treasury and intelligence community, the …

MENA Energy Recap, Q1 2025: Tariffs and Sanctions Loom Large as Trump Returns

The MENA Energy Recap is a quarterly review of key energy developments that took place in the Middle East and North Africa region from January to March 2025 and what they signal for the months ahead. The recap views these developments through the lenses of …

Harris At Least Mentioned Fed Contracts to Small Businesses in 2024, Says Bruce de Torres, ASBL Communications Director

But the media seems to have exaggerated her statement de Torres adds PETALUMA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “On September 4, 2024, Kamala Harris told North Hampton, New Hampshire, ‘We will increase federal contracts …

‘The American Lockbox’: Long-Sealed Federal Asset May Finally Be Unlocked

WASHINGTON, April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to national security advisor and legal strategist Jim Rickards, America may be days away from opening what he calls the country’s “greatest financial lockbox”—a trove of physical wealth that has …

NPAC Launches National Accreditation Program to Advance Excellence in Nurse Practitioner Education and Training

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Nurse Practitioner Association of Canada (NPAC) is proud to announce the official launch of its National Accreditation Program, a first-of-its-kind initiative dedicated …

Policy Earthquake: Supreme Court Ruling Reignites Debate Over America’s Untapped Natural Reserves

WASHINGTON, April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A quiet legal shift could have seismic consequences for the U.S. economy and national policy. According to Jim Rickards, former advisor to the CIA and U.S. Treasury, the Supreme Court’s recent dismantling of …

Icelandic Art Student’s ‘Living’ QR Code Mural Debuts at Bergen Kunsthall After Free Expression Dispute

Bergen Kunsthall reinstates controversial MFA mural linking to a live digital artwork after institutional pushback raises free expression concerns. BERGEN, NORWAY, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An artwork that was nearly censored ahead of …

U.S. Representative Greg Landsman Honored with 2025 Friend of CACFP Award

ROUND ROCK, TX, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National CACFP Association proudly announces U.S. Congressional Representative Greg Landsman (D-OH-01) as the recipient of the 2025 Friend of CACFP Award. This prestigious …

Queen Elizabeth II Commemorative 1977 Perfumes Hit the Auction Block

Only 25 Sets of these perfumes were created by Stuart Devlin and Stanley Hall LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Saturday, April 19 a lifetime collection of distinctive 1920’s commercial and Czechoslovakian perfume …

Children affected by war receive support in new OSCE-equipped spaces in Ukraine

Three dedicated centres equipped to provide psychological assistance to children affected by war and their caregivers were opened on 15 April — two in Vinnytsia and one in Pohrebyshche. The initiative is implemented by the OSCE Support Programme for …