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The E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation and the Field Museum co-host Half-Earth Day celebrating biodiversity
Chicago, IL, Sept. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Wednesday, October 29, the Field Museum will be partnering with the environmental nonprofit the E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation to host Half-Earth Day, an annual event that convenes people...
South Korean President Calls for Encouraging Responsible AI Use
(MENAFN) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Wednesday appealed to the international community to "unite" in order to guarantee the "responsible use" of artificial intelligence (AI). He also urged the UN Security Council to take part in...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
S. Korea leader calls on international community to safe usage of AI
(MENAFN) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Wednesday called on the international community to “unite” in promoting the “responsible use” of artificial intelligence (AI), urging the UN Security Council to take a leading role in coordinating a...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
Eastern Cape Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture on Robben Island reunion of ex-political prisoners
On 27 September 2025, history was written on Robben Island. The Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Hon. Gayton McKenzie, together with the Namibian Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture, Hon. Sanet Steenkamp, led a...
Owner: South African Government
Uganda and Zambia Ministers Highlight Community-Based Mental Health at UN Event
NEW YORK, NJ, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On September 24, StrongMinds hosted a high-level event at the Permanent Mission of Uganda to the United Nations, bringing together health leaders from Uganda and Zambia...
Announcing Edward Burtynsky and Maxim Dondyuk, In Conversation… at UCAF-KUMF Gallery’s 50th Anniversary Gala
TORONTO, Sept. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ukrainian-Canadian Art Foundation - KUMF Gallery are excited to announce internationally renowned Canadian photographer, Edward Burtynsky and acclaimed Ukrainian visual artist, Maxim Dondyuk will be...
INKED & UNBOUND: THREE SOBER WITCHES BRING STORYTELLING, RITUAL, AND RECOVERY TO BOOK SUEY
A literary ritual where witches in recovery share their stories, reclaim their magick, and build community through the art of storytelling. DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, September 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On Saturday, October 18, the...
ICTC and Mila Partner to Advance Responsible AI and Strengthen Canada’s Global Competitiveness
OTTAWA, Ontario, Sept. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC) and Mila – Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute have entered a strategic learning partnership to accelerate responsible AI...
Man gets convicted for trying to assassinate Trump in 2024 elections
(MENAFN) A US jury on Tuesday found Ryan Wesley Routh, a pro-Ukraine activist, guilty of attempting to assassinate former President Donald Trump during his 2024 reelection campaign, according to reports. Authorities said Routh had prepared a...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
Miami Strategic Intelligence Institute (MSI²) Welcomes Sady Burge as Public Relations and Social Media Manager
Burge’s professional background spans education, media, and political coordination MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, September 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Miami Strategic Intelligence Institute (MSI²), a conservative and nonpartisan think tank...
Revitalisation: A Story of Rights, Resistance, and Reclaiming Civic Space
For generations, feminist movements, particularly in the Global Majority, have fought to ensure systems that were never designed with the rights of all women and girls in mind are reformed, revitalized, and strengthened. When the Beijing...
Owner: Oxfam International (Non-profit)
Harsha Saxena, CEO IICSR Launches Europe Edition of Sustainability Dialogues: Connecting Global Leaders and Investors
Harsha Saxena’s IICSR Sustainability Dialogues Europe unite leaders across 6 cities to drive corporate, investor & policy action for a net-zero future. PALO ALTO, CA, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The International...
From Harm to Harmony: Concert for Peace III Goes Global
Concert for Peace III Goes Global Music, celebrity, and activism converge on International Day of Peace to raise awareness for urgent humanitarian issues. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- From Harm to...
DE 250 Hosts Acclaimed Journalist Juan González for “Latinos and Migration to the United States: The Untold Story”
Join us for a special presentation with award-winning journalist, scholar, author, and social activist Juan González as he explores the untold stories of Latino migration and the contributions of immigrants to the United States. Wednesday, October...
Owner: American Government
Feature Doc 'Baristas vs Billionaires' Set as Opening Night World Premiere of 2025 Buffalo International Film Festival
Union-Busting at Starbucks Gets Spotlight in Documentary from Oscar-Nominated Filmmakers Premiering at Buffalo’s historic North Park Theatre Oct. 10 BUFFALO, NY, UNITED STATES, September 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Oscar-nominated and...
AI start-up partners with policy think tank to launch customizable geopolitical risk assessment solution
Collaborating to deliver a forecasting and simulation platform to navigate and predict geopolitical shifts and supply chain risks WASHINGTON D.C. , DC, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Mantis Analytics and New Lines...
OSCE Chairpersonship Forum in Prague calls for action on climate and security
PRAGUE, 12 September 2025 — Over 200 participants—including representatives from OSCE participating States, Partners for Co-operation, OSCE structures, civil society, international organizations, and subject-matter experts—gathered in Prague for...
Owner: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Global Reach, Regional Leadership: GCFFC Annual Summit Convenes in Abu Dhabi
Exclusive GCFFC Summit in Abu Dhabi unites global leaders to tackle financial crime, advance cooperation, and strengthen financial integrity. ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, September 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Global Coalition to Fight...
BTW.Media Launches Dedicated Page For AFRINIC Elections and Digital Governance Issues
UK, UNITED KINGDOM, September 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- BTW.Media has launched dedicated pages providing in-depth and dedicated coverage of the AFRINIC elections, ensuring readers across Africa and worldwide have access to timely, accurate,...
South Africa joins the Digital Public Goods Alliance and the 50-in-5 campaign, accelerating global momentum for inclusive digital public infrastructure
South Africa officially announced its membership in the Digital Public Goods Alliance (DPGA) and participation in the 50-in-5 campaign during the DPI Cooperation in Motion Milestone Event, held alongside the 80th United Nations General Assembly....
Owner: South African Government