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Travel & Tourism industry calls for a coordinated approach to advance sustainability goals: 3/28/2025 7:30:55 AM; • European Parliament’s event highlights what’s needed to build a Sustainable Future for Travel and Tourism in Europe The European Parliament served as the backdrop for a pivotal discussion on the future of travel and tourism in Europe.
AMA applauds SCOTUS decision upholding the ATF’s regulation of ghost guns: 3/27/2025 10:11:09 AM; The following statement is attributable to: Bruce A. Scott, M.D. President, American Medical Association “We applaud the Supreme Court’s decision recognizing the authority of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) in the regulation of ghost guns, which will help keep untraceable weapons out of the hands of dangerous criminals. “Ghost …
Deadly attacks affecting children in Ukraine a tragic reminder that nowhere is safe: 3/25/2025 7:37:10 AM; “I’m horrified by reports of yet another attack devastating children’s lives, this time injuring at least 17 children and damaging a school this afternoon in Sumy, north-eastern Ukraine. “This comes on the back of a deadly seven days, during which two children were reportedly killed and at least another sixteen injured. “In Kyiv, an attack on the night of 22 March …
Suna Flores Unleashes a Political Thriller that Hits Hard - “The Campaign”: 3/18/2025 10:27:08 PM; In the world of politics, power isn’t just won—it’s fought for. But what happens when one campaign spirals into chaos, testing the limits of truth, loyalty, and morality? Acclaimed author Suna Flores unveils her latest political thriller, “The Campaign,” an electrifying novel that delves deep into the murky waters of American politics, media manipulation, and the …
Fortis Novum Mundum Announces the Release of “Asymmetric Warfare: Strategies and Tactics for the Modern Combatant”: 3/14/2025 9:00:00 AM; Fortis Novum Mundum is proud to announce the release of “Asymmetric Warfare: Strategies and Tactics for the Modern Combatant,” an essential new work that examines the principles, strategies, and tactics defining irregular conflicts in the 21st century.
UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell’s remarks at UN Security Council meeting on Sudan: 3/13/2025 4:07:25 PM; "Excellencies, colleagues, thank you for inviting me to speak here today. "I’d like to express my appreciation to Denmark and to the United Kingdom for convening and hosting this briefing during Denmark’s presidency of the Security Council.
Lebanon: Landmark Shura Council decision must mark a turning point in ending impunity for torture: 3/12/2025 10:42:45 AM; Reacting to a decision by the State Shura Council, Lebanon’s highest administrative court, ordering the government to pay actor Ziad Itani a sum of 480 million Lebanese Liras (approximately 5,360USD) in reparations as a result of harm done to him by the Lebanese authorities through their failure to prohibit, prevent and adequately investigate his allegations of torture and …
Understanding and controlling mercury trade in Latin America for a cleaner, healthier plane: 3/12/2025 5:13:46 AM; A pioneering new initiative seeks to enhance understanding of mercury trade dynamics in Latin America and foster regional cooperation to improve the control of major mercury flows, aiming to prevent approximately 176 metric tonnes of mercury from entering the international market, reducing the associated negative impacts on human health and environmental integrity. Launched …
UNICEF Executive Director visits Tanzania to recognise progress for children despite continued challenges: 3/12/2025 3:51:17 AM; Concluding a three-day visit to Tanzania, UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell thanked the Government and development partners for delivering impressive gains for children while vowing UNICEF’s continued support in reaching the most vulnerable, including millions of children at risk of stunting.
Ceres applauds growing Republican support for maintaining federal clean economy incentives: 3/12/2025 3:48:15 AM; Ceres commends the public support from 21 Republican members of Congress, led by Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), for preserving the energy tax credits that are driving American energy dominance and unlocking hundreds of billions of dollars of investment in communities across the nation.
Rainbow Warrior arrives in Marshall Islands to call for nuclear and climate justice on 40th anniversary of Rongelap evacuation: 3/12/2025 3:45:17 AM; Greenpeace flagship vessel the Rainbow Warrior was welcomed back to the Marshall Islands today, marking the start of a six-week mission around the Pacific nation to elevate calls for nuclear and climate justice; and support independent scientific research into the impacts of decades-long nuclear weapons testing by the US government.[1] Escorted by traditional canoes, and …
Children Among Over 1,000 People Killed in Renewed Fighting in Syria; 45,000 Displaced: 3/11/2025 2:57:32 PM; Children are feared to be among over 1,000 people killed in weekend hostilities in Syria which have also displaced thousands of people, with Save the Children getting essential items to fleeing families and calling for children to be protected. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has reported that around 745 civilians, including at least 13 children, as well as …
Statement by UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa, Edouard Beigbeder, on the escalating violence in Syria’s coastal areas: 3/10/2025 11:47:33 AM; “UNICEF is deeply alarmed by the recent surge in violence in Syria’s coastal areas, which has reportedly claimed the lives of at least 13 children, including a six-month-old baby.
Governor Hochul Announces Opening of 108-Unit Affordable Development in Westchester: 3/7/2025 11:42:56 AM; Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of “62 Main” in the village of Tarrytown, Westchester County — a $54 million development that transformed the former YMCA of Tarrytown into 108 affordable and energy-efficient apartments.
Leading Whistleblower Rights Organizations File Amicus Brief in Support of Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger: 3/5/2025 7:27:28 PM; On March 5th 2025, six respected public interest organizations representing whistleblowers filed a joint Amicus Curiae brief (“Friend of the court”) in the U.S Court of Appeals for the D.C.
Moving beyond growth: a true industrial deal for workers and planet: 2/27/2025 8:59:27 AM; The European Commission published its long awaited Clean Industrial Deal (CID) in response to growing economic, environmental, and escalating geopolitical challenges, supposedly aiming to strengthen Europe’s industrial base while accelerating the decarbonisation of industries and acceleration of clean and digital technologies.
Lake Tanganyika Basin countries launch initiative to protect biodiversity, halt land degradation: 2/27/2025 7:26:34 AM; The governments of Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania and Zambia have launched a five-year project to assess and address transboundary threats to the biodiversity of the Lake Tanganyika Basin.
UK: Cutting aid will not balance the books, it will cost lives: 2/27/2025 6:33:08 AM; The Prime Minister has announced that the UK Official Development Assistance (ODA) will be reduced from 0.5% to 0.3% of GNI by 2027 to fund a greater investment in defence.
Legacy Civil Rights Organizations Slam Trump Administration’s Assault on Education Equity: 2/26/2025 2:13:21 PM; LEGACY CIVIL RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS SLAM TRUMP ADMINISTRATION’S RACIST DISINFORMATION AND ASSAULT ON EDUCATION EQUITY Legacy civil rights organizations are sounding the alarm on a letter from the Trump administration’s Department of Education that threatens funding to pre-K through 12 schools, colleges, and universities.