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The Future Battlefield is Melting: An Argument for Why the U.S. Must Adopt a More Proactive Arctic Strategy
Back to Publications A Royal Netherlands Navy Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel is anchored as U.S. Marines prepare to disembark the HNLMS Rotterdam for an amphibious beach landing during Exercise Cold Response 2022, Norway, March 21, 2022. Photo:...

Two Men Sentenced in Largest-Ever Bird Mount Trafficking Case
A federal judge in Brooklyn today sentenced two men for trafficking protected birds and eggs into the United States in violation of the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Dr. John Waldrop of Cataula, Georgia, was ordered to pay a $900,000 fine — one of...

EU Defense Commissioner Warns of Possible Russian Attack
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, the European Union's defense commissioner, Andrius Kubilius, cautioned that Russia could be prepared and capable of attacking EU countries within five years. Speaking at an EU security forum in Warsaw, Kubilius discussed the...

OxyCon 2024 Recap: Key Insights Into the Future of Web Scraping
VILNIUS, Lithuania, Oct. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The fifth edition of OxyCon, the flagship conference of the public web data collection industry, concluded last week with resounding success. Organized by Oxylabs, a premium web intelligence...

Lantos Foundation Honors Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya and Evgenia Kara-Murza with Lantos Human Rights Prize
Belarusian President-elect Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya and Russian Human Rights Activist Evgenia Kara-Murza Will Receive 2024 Prize WASHINGTON, DC, USA, August 14, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Lantos Foundation for Human Rights & Justice today...

Icon of Pop Culture Skullman® Collectibility Soars Through the Roof
Vintage Sales Soar! Some Vintage Skullman® T-Shirts Sell for Hundreds of Dollars Online on Sites Like Ebay and Etsy! NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Iconic Apparel is a solid brand with an amazing over 30...

WhiteBIT Partners with TOKEN2049 Singapore, Showcasing Innovations in Blockchain and Crypto Services
VILNIUS, Lithuania, Aug. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WhiteBIT, one of Europe's largest centralized crypto exchanges, is proud to announce its partnership with TOKEN2049 Singapore, a leading event in the crypto industry. TOKEN2049 Singapore is set...

The Great Moderation 20 years on – and beyond – speech by Catherine L. Mann
Introduction In 2004, 20 years ago, a Federal Reserve Board Governor at the time, Ben Bernanke, gave a speech titled “The Great Moderation”. He outlined how, over the preceding 20 years, macroeconomic volatility had declined substantially and...

Bitget Prepares for MiCA Compliance with an Upcoming European Regional Hub
VICTORIA, Seychelles, Dec. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bitget, the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, is exploring the establishment of its Europe regional hub in Lithuania as part of its strategic expansion in the European...

Vemanti Group Completes Acquisition of ONUS Pro, Accelerating NASDAQ Uplisting Plans
Irvine, CA, March 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vemanti Group, Inc. ("Vemanti" or the "Company") (OTCPK: VMNT) today announced the successful acquisition of a controlling interest in XPLOR Technology Pte. Ltd. ("XPLOR"), the Singapore-based parent...

Baltic Region’s Leading Scientific Event – RSU Research Week 2025 – to Take Place Next Week in Riga, Latvia
RIGA, Latvia, March 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- From 24 to 28 March 2025, Riga Stradiņš University (RSU) will host one of the most significant scientific events in the Baltic region: RSU Research Week 2025. This biennial forum gathers scientists,...

Nordic Artists of New York Presents TRUE NORTH 2025 Showcase
Immersive Earth Day Showcase Highlights Nordic & Baltic Creativity in NYC NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Nordic Artists of New York (NANY) is proud to announce TRUE NORTH, an immersive two-part showcase...

Developments in the recent euro area house price cycle
Prepared by Christian Höynck, Moreno Roma and Kathinka Schlieker 1 Introduction Developments in house prices play an important role in the economic and monetary analyses conducted by central banks. Notably, they are indicative of the strength of...

People are much kinder than we expect, World Happiness Report shows
Belief in the kindness of others is much more closely tied to happiness than previously thought, according to findings published in the World Happiness Report 2025. Global evidence on the perceived and actual return of lost wallets shows that...

First Patient Dosed in Immutep’s TACTI-004 Phase III Trial in First Line Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
First patient safely dosed at Calvary Mater Newcastle Hospital in Australia, marking a significant milestone for Immutep Global Phase III with efti will enrol approximately 756 patients at more than 150 clinical sites Trial results will inform...

Reneging on cluster munitions ban endangers civilian lives and erodes IHL
Cluster munitions cause unacceptable harm. They scatter huge numbers of explosive submunitions across several thousand square metres, with many striking well outside the intended target area. In addition, submunitions often fail to detonate,...

Sweden and other EU Member States push for increased import tariffs on Russian goods
SWEDEN, November 8 - Published 08 November 2024 Together with his ministerial counterparts in Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland, Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Benjamin Dousa has...

Special Olympics World Winter Games Turin 2025 – Largest Sports and Humanitarian Event of the Year – Draw to a Close
• Eight sport disciplines • 100 delegations • 1,500 athletes and Unified partners TURIN, Italy, March 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Special Olympics World Winter Games Turin 2025, the largest sports and humanitarian event of the year, drew to a...

Web300.vc launches, ranking the most impactful VC investors in Web3
WhiteBridge.Network partners with ChainGPT Labs, CLS, BitDegree, Solidus Tech AI, and Solanium to compile key indicators of social, financial, and entrepreneurial influence and determine the ranked list of Web3 movers and shakers VILNIUS,...

Dividend Payment Procedure for shareholders of AB Akola Group
The General meeting of shareholders held on 31 October 2024 approved the allocation of the profit of AB Akola Group, which included a pay-out of dividends - 0.03 euro shall be paid for each ordinary registered share. Dividends shall be paid out to...