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Allied lawmakers explore NATO's strategic imperatives in North Atlantic during Nordic visit
NATO Parliamentary Assembly
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July 10, 2025
10 July 2025 NATO Allies have rightly identified Russia as the most significant and direct threat to Euro-Atlantic security. Today, Russia’s increasingly aggressive military and political posture toward NATO Allies poses an acute 360-degree...
Norway Sanctions Two Russian Companies Over Security Threat
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Norway has imposed sanctions on two Russian fishing firms, stepping in line with the European Union’s latest round of punitive measures targeting Moscow's hybrid operations. "Recently we have seen increasingly aggressive Russian hybrid...
58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting and Related Meetings (AMM), 8 to 11 July 2025
Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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July 9, 2025
At the 58th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) and Related Meetings, Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan had a wide-ranging discussion with his counterparts on deepening ASEAN’s economic integration, enhancing supply chain...
Blue Moon Receives Environmental Permits and Awards Mining Contract for Tunnel Extension at NSG in Nordland County, Norway
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 9, 2025
TORONTO, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Moon Metals Inc. (“Blue Moon” or the “Company”) (TSXV: MOON; OTCQB: BMOOF), is pleased to announce the receipt of environmental permits for its planned activities from the Norwegian Environmental...
Connections – A Stirring Novel of Love, Resistance and Survival in Wartime Norway
EIN Presswire
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July 8, 2025
Anne Karin Elstad’s wartime classic, now available in English for the first time, translated by Iain Robertson GLASGOW, SCOTLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, July 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- About The Book: Set in Norway during the German occupation of...
Telenor Acquires GlobalConnect's Consumer Business in Norway
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 8, 2025
(Fornebu, Norway – 8 July 2025) Telenor announces the acquisition of GlobalConnect’s consumer business in Norway in a transaction valued at NOK 6.0 billion. The deal marks a significant strategic step in strengthening Telenor’s position in the...
The humanitarian consequences of armed conflict: Promoting respect for and good practices in the application of international humanitarian law
International Committee of the Red Cross
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July 2, 2025
Chair, Excellencies, In September 2024, Brazil, China, France, Jordan, Kazakhstan, and South Africa launched, jointly with the ICRC, a global initiative to galvanize political commitment to international humanitarian law (IHL). They called upon...
Turkish Repkon Partners with Norway's Nammo to Launch Artillery Facility
MENAFN
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Repkon, a leading Turkish defense company, is set to build a state-of-the-art 155-millimeter artillery ammunition filling facility, as part of a strategic agreement with Norwegian defense contractor Nammo. This initiative aims to bolster...
Turkish Firm Repkon Partners with Norway’s Nammo
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish defense manufacturer Repkon is set to create a 155-millimeter artillery ammunition filling plant as part of a new partnership with Norwegian arms producer Nammo, aiming to bolster the military capabilities of Scandinavian nations....
Deputy Minister Alvin Botes: International Relations and Cooperation Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
South African Government
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July 4, 2025
Honourable House Chairperson, Honourable Minister Lamola and Deputy Minister Moraka, Chair of the Portfolio Committee on International Relations, Hon. Mahumapelo, Honourable Members, Director-General Zane Dangor and Members of the South African...
Euro area quarterly balance of payments and international investment position: first quarter of 2025
ECB - European Central Bank
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July 3, 2025
3 July 2025 Current account surplus at €366 billion (2.4% of euro area GDP) in four quarters to first quarter of 2025, after a €319 billion surplus (2.2% of GDP) a year earlier Geographical counterparts: largest bilateral current account surplus...
Blue Moon Metals Appoints Stephen Eddy as Senior Vice-President Corporate Development
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 3, 2025
TORONTO, July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Moon Metals Inc. (“Blue Moon” or the “Company”) (TSXV: MOON; OTCQX: BMOOF), is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephen Eddy as Senior Vice-President, Corporate Development, as it continues to...
Game-based Learning Market Surges to $17.82 Billion by 2030 - Dominated by Duolingo (US), Kahoot! (Norway), Skillsoft (US)
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 3, 2025
Delray Beach, FL, July 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Game-based Learning Market is projected to grow from USD 6.23 billion in 2025 to USD 17.82 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 23.4% during the forecast period, according to new research report by...
New Denmark law introduces lottery system to draft women
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Starting now, Danish women will join men in potentially being called up for 11 months of mandatory military service at age 18, following a recent change in the law. Previously, women could only serve voluntarily after turning 18. Under...
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Announces Upsize of its Revolving Credit Facility
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 26, 2025
MIAMI, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NCLH) (together with NCL Corporation Ltd., “Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings” or the “Company”) announced that it has successfully upsized its existing senior...
Governor Mills Proclaims June 25 as "Cooper Flagg Day"
State of Maine Office of Governor
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June 25, 2025
Governor Janet Mills has proclaimed today, June 25, 2025, as "Cooper Flagg Day" in Maine to celebrate the remarkable basketball achievement of Maine's Cooper Flagg, who is widely expected to be the first overall selection in today's NBA draft....
Mensa IQ Test - Free International Mensa IQ Quiz with Instant Results Now Offered by QuickIQTest.org
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 30, 2025
New York City, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QuickIQTest.org, a trusted leader in online cognitive assessments, proudly announces the official launch of its Free Mensa IQ Test 2025. Designed to closely mirror the structure and rigor of a Mensa...
Endoscopy Devices Market Surges to USD 63.44 Billion in 2025 with Outpatient Facilities Leading End-Use Adoption
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 11, 2025
Ottawa, July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global endoscopy devices market size was valued at USD 61.1 billion in 2024 and is predicted to hit around USD 88.55 billion by 2034, a study published by Towards Healthcare a sister firm of Precedence...
Coffee Market Size Worth USD 381.52 Billion by 2034
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 11, 2025
Ottawa, July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to Precedence Research, the worldwide coffee market size was estimated at $245.2 billion in 2024, rising from its current value of nearly $256.29 billion. The imports and exports of certified...
France, Norway Forge Stronger Defense, Security Cooperation
MENAFN
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June 25, 2025
(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron wrapped up a pivotal two-day state visit to Norway on Tuesday, where he and Norwegian officials underscored the urgency of bolstering defense and security cooperation amid evolving geopolitical tensions in...