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South America: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

MIL-OSI Security: California Man Sentenced for Conspiring to Smuggle Pesticides & Veterinary Drugs into the United States
Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division Ruben Montes, of Calexico, California, was sentenced today in federal court to 16 months in prison and ordered to pay $12,710 in forfeiture for conspiring to smuggle and distribute more than $3 million worth of Mexican pesticides and veterinary drugs that are not approved for use in […]

MIL-OSI: XRP News: Buy $XDX As XRP Price Goes Up, XenDex Gets Ready To Unveil Its First DEX Version While Presale Nears End
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) SYDNEY, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As XRP dominates the headlines and bullish momentum accelerates, XenDex is emerging as one of the most promising DeFi projects on the XRP Ledger, and time is running out to join early. With its soft cap already filled and the hard cap nearly reached, the […]

MIL-OSI: 100x Leverage. No KYC. Double Deposit Bonus. Crypto Futures Trading Made Easy on BexBack
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) SINGAPORE, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As Bitcoin prices soar past the historic $100,000 mark and global tariff tensions ease, market sentiment has turned decisively bullish. Analysts now predict a period of heightened volatility, where massive price swings are expected. Holding spot positions may struggle to generate short-term profits in such […]

MIL-OSI: Best Casino Not on Gamstop: AztecParadise Casino Ranked as Top Non Gamstop Casino
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — For UK players looking for a trusted casino not on Gamstop, AztecParadise Casino is a perfect choice. It’s licensed by Costa Rica, ensuring a secure and fair place to bet. With over 4,000 games, including slots, live casino, and sports betting, it’s […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits central Peru – GFZ
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News BEIJING, May 17 (Xinhua) — An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 jolted central Peru at 10:22:06 GMT on Saturday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) […]

MIL-OSI: Best Non-GamStop Casinos UK – Aztec Paradise Picked as Best
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Some players feel restricted by GamStop and seek alternatives. That’s where non-GamStop casinos come into play. These non UK casinos cater to players who have opted out of GamStop, offering a different kind of freedom and flexibility. We have reviewed hundreds of […]

MIL-OSI: Best No Verification Casinos UK – Aztec Paradise Picked as Best
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — For those who prefer a more seamless experience, no ID verification casinos are a popular choice. These casinos allow players to deposit, play, and withdraw without the need to upload identification documents. While this offers a level of convenience and privacy, it’s […]

India to showcase power sector achievements at BRICS Energy Ministers’ Meet
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) India is set to highlight its progress in the power and energy sectors at the upcoming BRICS Energy Ministers’ Meeting, scheduled to take place in Brazil on May 19, the Ministry of Power said on Saturday.   Union Minister for Power and Housing and Urban Affairs, […]

MIL-OSI USA: EN ESPAÑOL: Soto, Salazar, Wasserman Schultz Presentan Proyecto de Ley Bipartidista Para Designar a Venezuela al Estatus de Protección Temporal
Source: United States House of Representatives – Representative Darren Soto (D-FL) La Ley de TPS para Venezuela del 2025 protegería a más de medio millón de ciudadanos venezolanos que actualmente tienen estatus protegido WASHINGTON, D.C. — Hoy, representantes de la Florida Darren Soto (D-FL-09), María Elvira Salazar (R-FL-27) y Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL-25) presentaron la Ley de TPS para […]

MIL-OSI USA: Soto, Salazar, Wasserman Schultz Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Designate Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status
Source: United States House of Representatives – Representative Darren Soto (D-FL) The Venezuela TPS Act of 2025 would protect over half a million Venezuelan nationals who currently hold protected status WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Florida Reps. Darren Soto (D-FL-09), María Elvira Salazar (R-FL-27), and Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL-25) introduced the bipartisan Venezuela TPS Act of 2025, legislation designating Venezuela […]

MIL-OSI Security: Mexican National Sentenced to 88 Months in Prison for Role in Drug Conspiracy
Source: Office of United States Attorneys TUCSON, Ariz. – German Montano-Peralta, 33, of Nacozari, Sonora, Mexico, was sentenced on May 12, 2025, by United States District Judge Angela Martinez to 88 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release. Montano-Peralta previously pleaded guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute Fentanyl and Methamphetamine. On April 30, […]

MIL-OSI Security: District of Arizona Charges 310 Individuals for Immigration-Related Criminal Conduct this Week
Source: Office of United States Attorneys PHOENIX, Ariz. – During the week of enforcement operations from May 10, 2025, through May 16, 2025, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona brought immigration-related criminal charges against 310 individuals. Specifically, the United States filed 125 cases in which aliens illegally re-entered the United States, and […]

MIL-OSI USA: Congressman Gonzalez Meets with Salvadoran President Bukele and Tours CECOT Amid Efforts to Strengthen Bilateral Ties
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (15th District of Texas)  WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) announced his recent trip to El Salvador where he met with Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele and toured several sites, including the country’s maximum-security prison, el Centro de Confinamiento del Terrorismo or CECOT. Congressman Gonzalez […]

MIL-OSI USA: McCaul Praises Trump Admin’s Border Security Efforts at Hearing with Secretary Noem
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Michael McCaul (10th District of Texas) WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) — chairman emeritus and current vice chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee — delivered remarks on the Trump administration’s swift success in securing the border and questioned Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem […]

MIL-OSI USA: Congressman Cleaver’s Statement on the Passing of Former Missouri Governor and Senator Christopher S. “Kit” Bond
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Emanuel Cleaver II (5th District Missouri) (Washington, D.C.) – Today, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) released the following statement after the passing of former Missouri Governor and Senator Christopher S. “Kit” Bond. “Kit Bond was a superb statesman, an exemplary public servant, and a dear friend […]

MIL-OSI USA: Sánchez offers amendment to help workers displaced by Trump’s chaotic trade policies
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Linda Sanchez (38th District of CA) WASHINGTON – During the markup of the Republican tax bill, Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee Ranking Member Linda T. Sánchez (D-Calif.) introduced an amendment to provide Trade Adjustment Assistance to workers and small businesses displaced by trade. The Republican-led committee blocked […]

MIL-OSI USA: Padilla, Blumenthal Demand Transparency From Avelo Airlines About Deportation Flights
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) Padilla, Blumenthal Demand Transparency From Avelo Airlines About Deportation Flights WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee, and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) raised serious concerns to Avelo Airlines CEO Andrew Levy about the airline’s contract with […]

MIL-OSI USA: Schatz Votes To Demand Answers On Trump Administration’s Illegal Deportations To Salvadoran Prisons
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for Hawaii Brian Schatz Published: 05.15.2025 Senate Republicans Voted To Block The Resolution WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) released the following statement after voting for a resolution led by U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-Va.) to demand answers on the Trump administration’s compliance with court orders regarding […]

MIL-OSI USA: May 16th, 2025

Heinrich, Luján Fight to Protect Head Start, Meals on Wheels, Social Services from Republican Budget Cuts
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for New Mexico Martin Heinrich WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) joined Democratic Senate colleagues in sending an open letter to the public exposing the Trump Administration and Congressional Republicans’ plan to gut Head Start, Meals on Wheels, and other essential social […]

India: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: UK-EU Summit
Source: United Kingdom – Executive Government & Departments Press release UK-EU Summit This week, the Prime Minister will strike yet another deal that will deliver in the national interest of this country. It will be good for growth, good for jobs, good for bills, and good for our borders. This week, the Prime Minister will […]

MIL-OSI Video: MAGA Minute, May 17, 2025
Source: United States of America – The White House (video statements) HISTORIC WEEK! $600B, $1.2T, $1.4T investments Boeing & GE deal $200B UAE AI deal China deal India-Pakistan ceasefire Hostage Edan freed Drug price EO Inflation low One, Big, Beautiful Bill next! Watch Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt’s MAGA Minute from the Middle East! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=roYLxvwlIOA MIL […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Lightning strikes kill 14 in eastern India
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News NEW DELHI, May 17 (Xinhua) — At least 14 people were killed and several others injured by lightning strikes in India’s eastern Odisha state on Friday, officials […]

DPIIT partners with GEAPP to boost Climate-Tech Entrepreneurship in India
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP), aiming to foster innovation, sustainability, and entrepreneurship in India’s clean energy and manufacturing sectors.   This two-year collaboration, which […]

After Operation Sindoor, world no longer asks for proof: Vice-President
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday called for a collective rethink on economic nationalism, urging citizens to refrain from supporting countries that act against India’s interests during times of crisis. Speaking at the annual convocation of Jaipuria Institute of Management at Bharat Mandapam, the Vice-President said the […]

India to showcase power sector achievements at BRICS Energy Ministers’ Meet
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) India is set to highlight its progress in the power and energy sectors at the upcoming BRICS Energy Ministers’ Meeting, scheduled to take place in Brazil on May 19, the Ministry of Power said on Saturday.   Union Minister for Power and Housing and Urban Affairs, […]

Foreign investors return strongly, pump ₹8,831 crore into Indian markets
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) continued their buying spree in Indian equities for the third consecutive session on Friday, investing ₹8,831.1 crore — the highest single-day inflow since March 27, according to provisional data from the National Stock Exchange (NSE) released on Saturday.   The strong inflow […]

Youth-centric ‘Yoga Unplugged’ gains momentum ahead of International Day of Yoga 2025
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) As preparations intensify for the 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY), the Ministry of Ayush’s youth-focused initiative “Yoga Unplugged” is gaining momentum, with leading yoga institutions lending their support to inspire young minds across the country.   One of the prominent contributors to the initiative is […]

India to dispatch All-Party Delegations abroad to reaffirm zero-tolerance policy on terrorism
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) In a firm reiteration of its zero-tolerance approach towards terrorism, India is set to send seven All-Party Delegations to key partner countries later this month. These visits come in the backdrop of Operation Sindoor and reflect India’s ongoing efforts to combat cross-border terrorism.   The delegations […]

MIL-OSI Economics: Issue of ₹20 Denomination Banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series bearing the signature of Shri Sanjay Malhotra, Governor
Source: Reserve Bank of India The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue ₹20 denomination Banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series bearing the signature of Shri Sanjay Malhotra, Governor. The design of these notes is similar in all respects to ₹20 banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series. All banknotes in the denomination of ₹20 issued […]

Ukraine calls on allies to keep pressure on Russia after talks yield no ceasefire
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) Ukraine rallied support from its Western allies on Friday after Kyiv and Moscow failed to agree to a ceasefire at their first direct talks in more than three years, with Russia presenting conditions that a Ukrainian source described as “non-starters”.   Under pressure from U.S. President […]

Terror Inc.: How Pakistani Army has hijacked the state acting as an agent of Chaos & Conflict
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) Pakistan’s economy has long ceased to be a level playing field. While democratic institutions, civilian enterprises, and private sector innovation struggle to survive under chronic political instability and fiscal mismanagement, one institution not only survives but thrives i.e. the Pakistani Army. Far from being merely a […]

PM Modi hails Neeraj Chopra’s landmark 90m throw at Doha Diamond League
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra for breaching the 90-metre mark in javelin throw during the Doha Diamond League 2025. The Prime Minister praised Chopra for achieving his personal best with a throw of 90.23 metres, calling it a reflection […]

Rain brings relief to Mumbai, IMD forecasts more showers across India
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) Mumbai experienced early morning showers on Saturday, offering a welcome break from the persistent humidity that had gripped the city in recent days. The rainfall brought cooler temperatures and much-needed relief to residents.   The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a partly cloudy sky throughout […]

Neeraj Chopra breaks 90m barrier, finishes second
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) India’s Olympic gold medalist and world champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra delivered a historic performance at the Doha Diamond League on Friday, becoming the first Indian to cross the 90-metre mark in the sport. Despite the achievement, he finished second in the event following a remarkable […]

China: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

MIL-OSI Russia: Heavy rains hit Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in southern China
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News NANNING, May 17 (Xinhua) — Heavy rains hit south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Friday and Saturday, prompting emergency response measures, local authorities said. In Beiliu […]

MIL-OSI Russia: 3 dead, 1 missing after flash floods in southern China
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News NANNING, May 17 (Xinhua) — Three people were killed and one was missing after flash floods triggered by heavy rains in south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, […]

MIL-OSI Russia: The number of users of the Chinese intelligent online educational platform Smart Education of China has exceeded 164 million
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News WUHAN, May 17 (Xinhua) — The number of registered users of Smart Education of China, an online platform for providing digital education services to the government, has exceeded 164 million as of April 2025, […]

MIL-OSI Russia: China-Russia Sports Exchange Week Kicks Off in Harbin
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News BEIJING, May 17 (Xinhua) — The 2025 China-Russia Sports Exchange Week kicked off in Harbin, capital of northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, on Friday, the provincial administration of […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Flower exports from China’s Yunnan province to Russia and Central Asian countries are growing
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News KUNMING, May 17 (Xinhua) — Russian businesswoman Ekaterina Savelyeva recently signed a contract to supply 240,000 carnations to Russia at the Deruyer flower base in Kunming, capital […]

MIL-OSI Russia: China extends yellow alert over dense fog
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News BEIJING, May 17 (Xinhua) — China’s National Meteorological Center (NMC) on Saturday morning extended a yellow alert for dense fog in some parts of the country. Heavy […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Strengthening connectivity between China and Russia’s border regions promotes bilateral people-to-people exchanges and trade
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News HARBIN, May 17 (Xinhua) — Sergei Mikhailov from the Far East has just returned from Suifenhe City, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, where he went for a medical […]

MIL-OSI China: ‘Qi Baishi: Inspiration in Ink’ exhibition opens in Boston
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News A poster for the exhibition “Qi Baishi: Inspiration in Ink.” [Photo provided to China.org.cn] The exhibition “Qi Baishi: Inspiration in Ink” opened on May 3 at the Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) in Boston, United States. Jointly launched by MFA Boston, Beijing Fine Art Academy and […]

MIL-OSI China: Xi extends condolences over death of Uruguay’s former president
Source: China State Council Information Office Xi extends condolences over death of Uruguay’s former president Xinhua | May 17, 2025 Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday extended condolences to Uruguayan President Yamandu Orsi over the death of former Uruguayan President Jose Mujica. In his message, Xi expressed deep condolences on behalf of the Chinese government […]

MIL-OSI Russia: China Launches 6 Satellites Using Commercial Launch Vehicle
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News JIUQUAN, May 17 (Xinhua) — China’s commercial carrier rocket ZQ-2E Y2 successfully launched into space on Saturday, sending six satellites into their planned orbit. The launch of […]

MIL-OSI China: China’s commercial rocket sends six satellites into space
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News JIUQUAN, May 17 — A commercial rocket lifted off on Saturday in northwest China, successfully sending six satellites into space. The rocket, coded ZQ-2E Y2, blasted off at 12:12 p.m. (Beijing Time) from the Dongfeng commercial space innovation pilot zone near the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. […]

MIL-OSI China: US consumer sentiment close to record low on inflation
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News U.S. consumer sentiment unexpectedly fell to the second-lowest level on record and inflation expectations climbed to multi-decade highs amid growing concerns about tariffs. The preliminary May sentiment index declined to 50.8 from 52.2 a month earlier, according to the University of Michigan on Friday. Nearly three-fourths […]

MIL-OSI China: Chinese companies to supply tunnel boring machines for Belgrade Metro
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Chinese companies will supply the first two Tunnel Boring Machines (TBMs) for the construction of Belgrade’s metro system, marking a major step forward in one of Serbia’s most significant infrastructure projects. According to a press release from the City of Belgrade, the contract was signed on […]

MIL-OSI China: Lingjiatan Site Museum opens for trial operation
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News This photo taken on May 16, 2025 shows a jade eagle on display at the Lingjiatan Site Museum in Hanshan County, Ma’anshan City of east China’s Anhui Province. The museum opened its door to the public for trial operation on Friday. It is the first time […]

MIL-OSI Russia: China issues revised rules to promote high-quality development of catering sector
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News BEIJING, May 17 (Xinhua) — Chinese authorities have unveiled a revised set of regulations aimed at promoting the healthy development of the country’s catering sector, expanding domestic […]

MIL-OSI Russia: China’s banking and insurance sectors saw robust asset growth in January-March 2025
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News BEIJING, May 17 (Xinhua) — Chinese banks and insurers saw solid asset growth in the first quarter of this year, official data showed Friday. The assets of […]

MIL-OSI China: Belgrade exhibition marks 70 years of China-Serbia friendship
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Visitors view the opening of the exhibition – titled “A Bridge of Cultural Heritage” at the Chinese Cultural Center in Belgrade, Serbia, May 15, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] The Chinese Cultural Center in Belgrade opened a cross-cultural handicraft exhibition on Thursday to mark 70 years of China-Serbia friendship […]

MIL-OSI China: S. Korea’s ex-president Yoon leaves party ahead of presidential election
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol announced departure from his conservative People Power Party on Saturday ahead of the June 3 presidential election. “I’m leaving the People Power Party today. I bow down to my comrades in the party who believed in me and stayed with […]

MIL-OSI Russia: China begins testing its flood-fighting capabilities ahead of rainy season
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News BEIJING, May 17 (Xinhua) — Ahead of the annual flood season, Chinese authorities have sent inspection teams to regions along the country’s major river basins to prevent possible flooding. According to the Ministry of […]

MIL-OSI Russia: China’s courier sector grows in April 2025
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News BEIJING, May 17 (Xinhua) — China’s courier sector recorded strong growth in April 2025, data released by the State Post Administration (SPA) showed Friday. According to the […]

Economy: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: First Minister urges Prime Minister to drop EU red lines
Source: Scottish Government Scotland’s interests cannot be an afterthought in negotiations. First Minister John Swinney has urged the UK Government to reflect Scotland’s interests by dropping its EU red lines on the single market, customs union and freedom of movement. Ahead of tomorrow’s summit between the UK and EU, the First Minister has reiterated his […]

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: UK-EU Summit
Source: United Kingdom – Executive Government & Departments Press release UK-EU Summit This week, the Prime Minister will strike yet another deal that will deliver in the national interest of this country. It will be good for growth, good for jobs, good for bills, and good for our borders. This week, the Prime Minister will […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Tunisian President Meets with Head of CPC Central Committee Propaganda Department
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News TUNIS, May 17 (Xinhua) — Tunisian President Kais Saied met with Li Shulei, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and director of the […]

MIL-OSI Canada: Australia, Canada and New Zealand release statement following APEC Ministerial Meetings in Jeju, Korea, on Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine
Source: Government of Canada News May 17, 2025 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada The governments of Australia, Canada and New Zealand today issued the following statement after the APEC ministerial meetings on human resources development, education and trade: “We express our unwavering support for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) and are fully committed […]

MIL-OSI United Nations: Secretary-General’s press encounter at the League of Arab States [scroll down for Arabic]
Source: United Nations secretary general A very good afternoon to all of you. I am pleased to be in Baghdad once again, this time for this Summit of the League of Arab States in a crucial moment for the region. The ground is moving under our feet in this region.  But the tectonic shifts are not a force […]

MIL-OSI Europe: Meeting with the President of the Lebanese Republic
Source: Government of Italy (English) The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, met today with the President of the Lebanese Republic, Joseph Aoun, at Palazzo Chigi. President Meloni reaffirmed Italy’s strong commitment alongside the Lebanese people, especially at this decisive moment in time in which Lebanon is undertaking an ambitious reform programme and […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Mongolia’s GDP grew by 2.4 percent in Q1 2025
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News ULAN BATOR, May 17 (Xinhua) — Mongolia’s GDP grew 2.4 percent in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period last year, the country’s National […]

MIL-OSI United Nations: Secretary-General’s remarks at the League of Arab States Summit [scroll down for Arabic]
Source: United Nations secretary general As salaam alaikum. Your Excellency President Rashid, thank you for your invitation and your hospitality. Your Highnesses, your Excellencies, Secretary-General Aboul Gheit, Ladies and Gentlemen I am honoured to be with you to further strengthen our partnership with the League of Arab States. The region and the world face trials […]

MIL-OSI: Tribal Loans Direct Lender Guaranteed Approval: Easiest Tribal Loans to Get – No Credit Check, Bad Credit, Native American!
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) New York City, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tribal loans are gaining popularity among people with poor credit or restricted access to mainstream financial services. This article discusses the easiest tribal loans to get with no credit check, no teletrack, and guaranteed approval. If you have been rejected by another lender, […]

MIL-OSI Economics: Issue of ₹20 Denomination Banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series bearing the signature of Shri Sanjay Malhotra, Governor
Source: Reserve Bank of India The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue ₹20 denomination Banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series bearing the signature of Shri Sanjay Malhotra, Governor. The design of these notes is similar in all respects to ₹20 banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series. All banknotes in the denomination of ₹20 issued […]

MIL-OSI: Best Payday Lenders for Personal Finance Loans with Bad Credit Scores (Top Approval Lending)
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) Philadelphia, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In This Article, You’ll Discover: How payday loans work and why they’re often used by individuals with bad credit scores The financial pain points faced by borrowers with low credit or no credit history Why traditional personal finance loans are not always accessible to consumers […]

MIL-OSI USA: Scalise: House Will Pass One, Big Beautiful Bill Next Week
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Steve Scalise (1st District of Louisiana) JEFFERSON, La.—Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) appeared on Fox Business Network’s Kudlow to discuss the last steps to move reconciliation to the House Floor for a vote next week – a vote to unleash President Trump’s pro-growth agenda by […]

MIL-OSI USA: Scalise: Reconciliation Will Help Struggling Families
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Steve Scalise (1st District of Louisiana) JEFFERSON, La.—Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined CNBC’s Squawk Box to discuss bringing permanency to the tax code and passing President Trump’s agenda through the reconciliation package. Leader Scalise outlined how unleashing energy production, securing the border, and cutting […]

MIL-OSI USA: Scalise Honors Police Week in the House
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Steve Scalise (1st District of Louisiana) WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), and Congressman John Rutherford (R-Fla.) to discuss the progress House Committees are making on reconciliation in order […]

MIL-OSI: WiFi Profits Under Review: How to Get Dumb Money with Wireless
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) Boise, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In This Article, You’ll Discover: Why so many beginners struggle to earn money online and how most affiliate systems fail to address these pain points What makes WiFi Profits AI different from other online income platforms claiming to generate passive income How this all-in-one system […]

MIL-OSI China: US consumer sentiment close to record low on inflation
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News U.S. consumer sentiment unexpectedly fell to the second-lowest level on record and inflation expectations climbed to multi-decade highs amid growing concerns about tariffs. The preliminary May sentiment index declined to 50.8 from 52.2 a month earlier, according to the University of Michigan on Friday. Nearly three-fourths […]

MIL-OSI New Zealand: Chris Hipkins Speech Auckland regional conference
Source: New Zealand Labour Party The energy in this room shows exactly why I believe we are on track to make history and ensure this is New Zealand’s first one-term National Government. Because after just 18 months in office, it’s clear: this Coalition is out of ideas, out of touch, and out of time. New […]

MIL-OSI USA: New Hampshire Congressional Delegation Welcomes Over $2 Million in Congressionally-Approved Funds to Clean Up Contaminated Sites in Granite State Communities, Criticizes Trump Administration for Rolling Back Environmental Protections
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Chris Pappas (D-NH) Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), along with U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH), and U.S. Representative Maggie Goodlander (NH-02), today welcomed the announcement of over $2 million in federal funds they helped secure from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to clean […]

MIL-OSI USA: Pappas Rebukes VA Secretary for Putting Veterans at Risk of Foreclosure and Homelessness
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Chris Pappas (D-NH) Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), a member of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee (HVAC) and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, sharply rebuked the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Doug Collins for his decision to abruptly end the Veterans Affairs Servicing Purchase (VASP) […]

Terror Inc.: How Pakistani Army has hijacked the state acting as an agent of Chaos & Conflict
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) Pakistan’s economy has long ceased to be a level playing field. While democratic institutions, civilian enterprises, and private sector innovation struggle to survive under chronic political instability and fiscal mismanagement, one institution not only survives but thrives i.e. the Pakistani Army. Far from being merely a […]

Business: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

MIL-OSI: Greywolfe CEO Ron Earley to Headline Oxford Keynote on the Future of AI and E-Commerce
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) How Machine Learning Is Reshaping Operational Strategy and Financial Freedom for the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs OXFORD, United Kingdom, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ron Earley, Founder and CEO of Greywolfe Investing, will deliver a featured keynote at the EMBA Inspires event hosted by Saïd Business School at the University of […]

MIL-OSI Video: The Week at State — May 17, 2025
Source: United States of America – Department of State (video statements) This week, Secretary Rubio traveled to Saudi Arabia and Qatar as part of President Trump’s first international trip of his second term, and met with @NATO Allies in Türkiye. Edan Alexander returned home, and Deputy Secretary of State Landau encouraged foreign investment at the […]

MIL-OSI: XRP News: Buy $XDX As XRP Price Goes Up, XenDex Gets Ready To Unveil Its First DEX Version While Presale Nears End
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) SYDNEY, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As XRP dominates the headlines and bullish momentum accelerates, XenDex is emerging as one of the most promising DeFi projects on the XRP Ledger, and time is running out to join early. With its soft cap already filled and the hard cap nearly reached, the […]

MIL-OSI: XRP News: XenDex Set To Reveal Its First DEX Version While Presale Nears End, Buy $XDX As XRP Price Goes Up
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) SYDNEY, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As XRP continues to dominate headlines and bullish sentiment grips the market, XenDex is rapidly emerging as the XRP Ledger’s most promising DeFi project and it’s happening fast. With its soft cap already filled and the hard cap nearly complete, XenDex’s $XDX token is now […]

MIL-OSI: 100x Leverage. No KYC. Double Deposit Bonus. Crypto Futures Trading Made Easy on BexBack
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) SINGAPORE, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As Bitcoin prices soar past the historic $100,000 mark and global tariff tensions ease, market sentiment has turned decisively bullish. Analysts now predict a period of heightened volatility, where massive price swings are expected. Holding spot positions may struggle to generate short-term profits in such […]

MIL-OSI Canada: Statement by Minister Rechie Valdez on the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia
Source: Government of Canada News May 17, 2025 – Gatineau (Québec) – Women and Gender Equality Canada Today, the Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Secretary of State (Small Business and Tourism), issued the following statement on International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia: “Every Canadian deserves the freedom to live […]

MIL-OSI: Best Instant Withdrawal Casinos 2025: JACKBIT Top for Instant Payouts & No Verification
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) PITTSBURGH, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Best instant withdrawal casinos are becoming increasingly popular among online players who value quick access to their winnings. These platforms offer seamless crypto transactions, minimal processing delays, and a smooth user experience without the need for lengthy verification. With the rise of decentralized payment methods, […]

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Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) RICHMOND, Calif., May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The crypto casino boom has reshaped the online gambling world, with players flocking to platforms that offer speed, security, and anonymity. After rigorously exploring countless crypto casinos, and analyzing their bonuses, rewards, and features, we’ve crowned JACKBIT as a standout among the best crypto […]

MIL-OSI: Best Online Casinos: JACKBIT is Rated as the Top Online Casino Site for 2025
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) ST. HELENA, Calif., May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The online casino industry has surged in popularity, offering players unmatched convenience and a vast array of gaming options from the comfort of their homes. With countless platforms competing to be recognized as the best online casinos, finding a reliable and rewarding one […]

MIL-OSI: Best Online Casino Bonus: 7Bit Casino is Ranked Top Real Money Casino with Promo Codes
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) OKLAHOMA CITY, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Finding the best online casino bonus is a top priority for players looking to maximize their winnings and enhance their gaming experience. From no deposit offers to free spins and lucrative reload bonuses, top online casinos are competing to deliver unmatched value. Among them, […]

MIL-OSI: Fast Payout And Instant Withdrawal Casino: 7Bit Casino Voted #1 For Quick Withdrawals
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) MADISON, Wis., May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In early 2025, our expert team set out to identify the fast payout and instant withdrawal casinos. We began by focusing on platforms built on blockchain technology for enhanced transparency, testing real-user withdrawal times under peak traffic, and thoroughly auditing each site’s security protocols. […]

MIL-OSI: Bitcoin Solaris to Launch Developer API Suite for Seamless Blockchain App Migration and Deployment
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) TALLINN, Estonia, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitcoin Solaris, a next-generation blockchain network focused on high-throughput decentralized applications, is preparing to launch a developer-ready API suite to support fast, modular, and scalable app deployment. The upcoming Bitcoin Solaris API Suite is designed to simplify blockchain development and migration, providing developers with […]

MIL-OSI Video: Can VR help calm surgery patients? & New York makes composting compulsory | WEF | Top Stories Week
Source: World Economic Forum (video statements) This week’s top stories of the week include: 0:15 Can VR help calm surgery patients? — Doctors at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota gave patients a set of virtual reality (VR) goggles and offered them a 10-minute ‘nature experience’. The clinic ran a trial on 100 patients, giving 50 […]

DPIIT partners with GEAPP to boost Climate-Tech Entrepreneurship in India
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP), aiming to foster innovation, sustainability, and entrepreneurship in India’s clean energy and manufacturing sectors.   This two-year collaboration, which […]

After Operation Sindoor, world no longer asks for proof: Vice-President
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday called for a collective rethink on economic nationalism, urging citizens to refrain from supporting countries that act against India’s interests during times of crisis. Speaking at the annual convocation of Jaipuria Institute of Management at Bharat Mandapam, the Vice-President said the […]

MIL-OSI: Best Non-GamStop Casinos UK – Aztec Paradise Picked as Best
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Some players feel restricted by GamStop and seek alternatives. That’s where non-GamStop casinos come into play. These non UK casinos cater to players who have opted out of GamStop, offering a different kind of freedom and flexibility. We have reviewed hundreds of […]

MIL-OSI: Tribal Loans Direct Lender Guaranteed Approval: Easiest Tribal Loans to Get – No Credit Check, Bad Credit, Native American!
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) New York City, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tribal loans are gaining popularity among people with poor credit or restricted access to mainstream financial services. This article discusses the easiest tribal loans to get with no credit check, no teletrack, and guaranteed approval. If you have been rejected by another lender, […]

MIL-OSI Global: Britain’s net zero construction workforce is already at risk of being burnt out
Source: The Conversation – UK – By Simon Addyman, Associate Professor in Project Management, UCL Kittirat Roekburi/Shutterstock The pressure of decarbonising industrial sectors is weighing on workers. The UK’s Labour government seeks a low-carbon and homegrown energy supply by 2030. The scale and pace of this transformation is unprecedented in the country’s power sector, and […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Strengthening connectivity between China and Russia’s border regions promotes bilateral people-to-people exchanges and trade
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News HARBIN, May 17 (Xinhua) — Sergei Mikhailov from the Far East has just returned from Suifenhe City, northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, where he went for a medical […]

MIL-OSI Asia-Pac: Global fashion group establishes regional headquarters in Hong Kong with corporate treasury function to drive global expansion (with photos)
Source: Hong Kong Government special administrative region      Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) announced today (May 17) that Fashion Momentum Group (FMG), a Chinese fast-fashion retailer, has established its regional headquarters and first outlet of URBAN REVIVO in Hong Kong as part of its global strategy to oversee the Group’s corporate treasury function, retail business […]

Defence News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

MIL-OSI Video: Competition Breeds Excellence
Source: United States Department of Defense (video statements) Dogface soldiers attached to the 3rd Infantry Division, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team participate in the Iron Spartan competition at @FortStewartHunterArmyAirfield. #army #usa #military For more on the Department of Defense, visit: http://www.defense.gov https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o-IV3J9mGDc MIL OSI Video –

MIL-OSI Russia: Hamas Resumes Indirect Talks with Israel: Hamas Official
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News GAZA, May 17 (Xinhua) — Mediated talks between Hamas and Israel resumed in Qatar’s capital Doha on Saturday, senior Palestinian official Mahmoud Mardawi said. As M. Mardavi […]

MIL-OSI USA: Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Europe fuels African Lion 2025
Source: United States Army Jeffrey Jenkins, Warehousing Division, Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Europe, prepares a pallet of food supplies for shipment in support of African Lion 25. Beginning in early February, the DLA Distribution Europe team, based in Germershiem, Germany, processed 37 orders of food supplies, consisting of 38 pallets of Meals, Ready-to-Eat and Unitized […]

MIL-OSI Europe: Meeting with the President of the Lebanese Republic
Source: Government of Italy (English) The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, met today with the President of the Lebanese Republic, Joseph Aoun, at Palazzo Chigi. President Meloni reaffirmed Italy’s strong commitment alongside the Lebanese people, especially at this decisive moment in time in which Lebanon is undertaking an ambitious reform programme and […]

MIL-OSI Canada: Backgrounder – Canada’s commitments at 2025 United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial meeting
Source: Government of Canada News Following the 2025 United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial (UNPKM) meeting in Berlin, Germany, Canada committed to providing more than $40 million in new projects and contributions to continue supporting UN peace operations and related peacebuilding efforts. These commitments include a pledge to continue providing tactical airlift support to UN peace operations […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Israeli army claims to have killed one of Hezbollah commanders in Lebanon
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News JERUSALEM, May 17 (Xinhua) — The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Saturday reported the killing of a Hezbollah commander in southern Lebanon. The commander, who was not named, was killed in the village of […]

MIL-OSI Canada: Canada strengthens support and commitments following 2025 United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial meeting
Source: Government of Canada News (2) May 16, 2025 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable David McGuinty, Minister of National Defence, and the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Public Safety, today announced new commitments in support of UN peace operations following the 2025 United […]

MIL-OSI Video: Salute to Our Armed Forces
Source: United States Department of Defense (video statements) ————— Six branches. One unwavering mission: to protect and defend the United States of America. This #ArmedForcesDay, we honor the courage, commitment and sacrifice of all who serve our great nation. #military #usa For more on the Department of Defense, visit: http://www.defense.gov ————— Keep up with the […]

MIL-OSI USA: Relationships drive readiness: SFAB advises through partnership in AL25
Source: United States Army U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Luke Jones, assigned to Maneuver Advisor Team 2112, 2nd Security Force Assistance Brigade (2SFAB), coaches Senegalese Armed Forces soldiers on the firing line during marksmanship training at the Centre d’Entraînement Tactique 2 (CET2) in Dodji, Senegal, May 5, 2025. The engagement supported the first day of live-fire […]

MIL-OSI Russia: North Korean Supreme Leader Leads Air Force Exercises
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Pyongyang, May 17 (Xinhua) — Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) and chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic […]

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: UK Armed Forces to benefit from ground breaking underwater glue developed with industry
Source: United Kingdom – Executive Government & Departments Press release UK Armed Forces to benefit from ground breaking underwater glue developed with industry Defence scientists develop glue that enables rapid repairs to equipment in extreme environments. An underwater glue could soon be saving lives and providing UK Armed Forces with an operational edge following successful […]

Terror Inc.: How Pakistani Army has hijacked the state acting as an agent of Chaos & Conflict
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) Pakistan’s economy has long ceased to be a level playing field. While democratic institutions, civilian enterprises, and private sector innovation struggle to survive under chronic political instability and fiscal mismanagement, one institution not only survives but thrives i.e. the Pakistani Army. Far from being merely a […]

MIL-OSI USA: Amata Honors Service Members
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Aumua Amata (Western Samoa)   Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Uifa’atali Amata is honoring all who serve for this Armed Forces Day (Saturday) and highlighting Military Appreciation Month. “On this Armed Forces Day, we think of our great Toa o Samoa serving the cause of peace and freedom, […]

MIL-OSI USA: Lofgren, Salinas, Padilla, Bennet Reintroduce Legislation to Provide Disaster Relief for Farmworkers
Source: United States House of Representatives – Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Zoe Lofgren (CA-18) and Rep. Andrea Salinas (OR-06), the daughter of a former farmworker and a leader in the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, along with U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-CA) and Michael Bennet (D-CO), reintroduced the Disaster Relief for […]

MIL-OSI Video: Suns out Guns Out!
Source: US Army (video statements) About the U.S. Army: The Army Mission – our purpose – remains constant: To deploy, fight and win our nation’s wars by providing ready, prompt & sustained land dominance by Army forces across the full spectrum of conflict as part of the joint force. Interested in joining the U.S. Army? […]

MIL-OSI USA: Congresswoman Betty McCollum Statement on Israeli Airstrikes Targeting Gaza Hospital and Other Civilians
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Betty McCollum (DFL-Minn) WASHINGTON, D.C. — After multiple Israeli airstrikes this week, including on the European Hospital in the southern city of Khan Younis on Wednesday which killed 28 people and injured many more, Congresswoman Betty McCollum, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, issued […]

MIL-OSI USA: Ranking Member McCollum Remarks at United States Air Force and Space Force Oversight Hearing
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Betty McCollum (DFL-Minn) WASHINGTON — Congresswoman Betty McCollum (D-MN-04), Ranking Member of the Defense Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the subcommittee’s oversight hearing on the United States Air Force and Space Force: Good afternoon. I would also like to welcome Acting Secretary Ashworth, Generals Saltzman and Allvin. […]

MIL-OSI USA: Rep. Betty McCollum Slams Trump Administration for Betraying Afghans who Supported American Troops and Diplomats
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Betty McCollum (DFL-Minn) WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Monday morning, the Department of Homeland Security announced that in one month it will terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Afghanistan, effectively abandoning life-saving protections for over 11,000 Afghans who fled Taliban persecution after supporting U.S. military engagement in the […]

MIL-OSI Security: ‘King’ of Violent Haitian Gang Found Guilty on All Charges for Hostage Taking of 16 American Christian Missionaries
Source: Office of United States Attorneys             WASHINGTON – Joly Germine, 32, of Croix-des-Bouquets, Haiti, was found guilty today by a federal jury in the District of Columbia for his role in orchestrating the 2021 hostage taking of 16 American citizens, including five children, and holding them hostage for 62 days. […]

MIL-OSI USA: Quigley Concludes Trip to Texas Primate Facilities, Introduces Bipartisan “Captive Primate Safety Act”
Source: United States House of Representatives – Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) Quigley and lawmakers introduced the bill to ban the private ownership of primates like chimpanzees, monkeys, and lemurs, bolstering public safety and animal welfare. Today, Congressman Mike Quigley (IL-05) concluded a trip to Texas to visit the Born Free USA Primate Sanctuary and the San […]

Energy News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

DPIIT partners with GEAPP to boost Climate-Tech Entrepreneurship in India
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP), aiming to foster innovation, sustainability, and entrepreneurship in India’s clean energy and manufacturing sectors.   This two-year collaboration, which […]

India to showcase power sector achievements at BRICS Energy Ministers’ Meet
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) India is set to highlight its progress in the power and energy sectors at the upcoming BRICS Energy Ministers’ Meeting, scheduled to take place in Brazil on May 19, the Ministry of Power said on Saturday.   Union Minister for Power and Housing and Urban Affairs, […]

MIL-OSI Global: Britain’s net zero construction workforce is already at risk of being burnt out
Source: The Conversation – UK – By Simon Addyman, Associate Professor in Project Management, UCL Kittirat Roekburi/Shutterstock The pressure of decarbonising industrial sectors is weighing on workers. The UK’s Labour government seeks a low-carbon and homegrown energy supply by 2030. The scale and pace of this transformation is unprecedented in the country’s power sector, and […]

MIL-OSI USA: Scalise Honors Police Week in the House
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Steve Scalise (1st District of Louisiana) WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), and Congressman John Rutherford (R-Fla.) to discuss the progress House Committees are making on reconciliation in order […]

MIL-OSI USA: Golden pushes House for up-or-down vote on Medicaid cuts
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) has signed a discharge petition that, if successful, would force an up-or-down vote in the House to protect Medicaid and food assistance from budget cuts in the reconciliation process.  “While they debate the specifics, there’s no question the GOP […]

MIL-OSI USA: Soto Delivers Opening Remarks During Energy & Commerce Full Committee Markup of Budget Reconciliation Text
Source: United States House of Representatives – Representative Darren Soto (D-FL) WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, during the House Energy & Commerce Full Committee Markup of Budget Reconciliation Text, Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09) spoke against cuts to Medicaid, including KidCare and nursing home care. In Florida’s Ninth Congressional District, over 158,000 constituents rely on Medicaid programs, totaling 19% […]

MIL-OSI USA: MATSUI BLASTS REPUBLICANS’ EFFORTS TO GUT MEDICAID DURING OPENING REMARKS AT ENERGY AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE RECONCILIATION MARKUP
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07), delivered the following opening remarks at the Energy and Commerce Committee markup of Republicans’ budget reconciliation bill that would cut hundreds of billions of dollars from Medicaid and take health care away from millions of Americans.  A […]

MIL-OSI USA: MATSUI STATEMENT ON TRUMP’S EFFORT TO ROLL BACK DIGITAL EQUITY FUNDING
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, released the following statement in response to President Trump’s announcement that he would immediately end Digital Equity Act grant funding.  “President Trump is once again launching […]

MIL-OSI USA: Rep. Kelly: ‘Cuts to Medicaid aren’t about saving taxpayer money’
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Robin Kelly IL House Republicans push $880 billion cut to Medicaid through Energy and Commerce Committee WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly (IL-02), member of the Energy & Commerce Committee, is committed to protecting Medicaid. Today, Republicans on the committee will try to pass $880 billion in […]

MIL-OSI USA: Rep. Kelly on Rep. Schakowsky’s Retirement, Decades of Public Service
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Robin Kelly IL WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly (IL-02) released the following statement thanking U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowksy (IL-09) on her years of public service: “For over 25 years, Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky has been a powerful advocate for her constituents and the people of Illinois. I’m incredibly […]

MIL-OSI USA: Pallone After 26 Hour Markup: Republicans Have No Answers for 13.7 Million Americans Losing Their Health Care on Their Watch
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Frank Pallone (6th District of New Jersey) Washington, D.C. –Congressman Frank Pallone (NJ-06), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee released the following statement after Republicans advanced the largest Medicaid cut in history in their budget reconciliation bill: “It’s outrageous Republicans forced this debate to […]

MIL-OSI USA: Reps. Hudson, Pfluger, Balderson Lead Bill to Stop Flawed Social Cost of Energy from Driving Burdensome Regulations
Source: United States House of Representatives – Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09), along with Republican Study Committee (RSC) Chairman August Pfluger (TX-11) and RSC House Energy Action Team Chairman (HEAT) Troy Balderson (OH-12), introduced the Transparency and Honesty in Energy Regulation Act in the House and Senator James […]

MIL-OSI USA: Rep. Hudson Statement on the Passage of Energy and Commerce Budget Reconciliation Package
Source: United States House of Representatives – Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-09) released the following statement after the Committee on Energy and Commerce passed President Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill.  “After almost thirty hours of debate, I am proud to join my Republican colleagues in passing the Energy […]

MIL-OSI USA: Rep. Veasey Slams Republicans For Gutting Medicaid, Silencing Cancer Survivor
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Marc Veasey (33rd District of Texas) Headline: Rep. Veasey Slams Republicans For Gutting Medicaid, Silencing Cancer Survivor Washington, D.C. – Today, Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce Committee shamefully voted to gut $800 billion from Medicaid—stripping health coverage from 14 million Americans. After a 27-hour markup, […]

MIL-OSI USA: Representative Schakowsky Condemns Committee Passage of Republican Reconciliation Bill Stripping Health Coverage from Over 13 Million Americans
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky (9th District of Illinois) WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky issued the following statement condemning the passage of the Republican Reconciliation Package through the Energy and Commerce Committee. The bill will come before the full House for a vote as soon as next […]

Security Intelligence: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

MIL-OSI Security: California Man Sentenced for Conspiring to Smuggle Pesticides & Veterinary Drugs into the United States
Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division Ruben Montes, of Calexico, California, was sentenced today in federal court to 16 months in prison and ordered to pay $12,710 in forfeiture for conspiring to smuggle and distribute more than $3 million worth of Mexican pesticides and veterinary drugs that are not approved for use in […]

MIL-OSI New Zealand: Fatal crash, Waipawa
Source: New Zealand Police One person has died after a single-vehicle crash in Waipawa early this morning. Emergency services were called to Racecourse Road about 4.05am. Sadly, one person has died. The Serious Crash Unit has examined the scene, and enquiries are ongoing. ENDS Issued by Police Media  MIL OSI New Zealand News –

MIL-OSI Security: Lansdowne Station — Ground and air search efforts in Pictou County as missing persons investigation continues
Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police Ground and air search efforts were conducted today (May 17) in Pictou County as the missing persons investigation into the disappearance of Lilly and Jack Sullivan continues. More than 100 volunteer searchers from Colchester, Halifax, East Hants, Pictou County, and Strait Area ground search and rescue and the Civil Air Search and Rescue […]

MIL-OSI New Zealand: New High Court Judge appointed 
Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets Attorney-General Judith Collins today announced the appointment of Waikato barrister James Alexander MacGillivray as a High Court Judge.  Justice MacGillivray graduated from the University of Auckland in 1995 with a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Arts (History).   He was a litigation solicitor, then an associate, […]

MIL-OSI Australia: Police investigate serious pedestrian crash near Devonport
Source: New South Wales Community and Justice Police investigate serious pedestrian crash near Devonport Sunday, 18 May 2025 – 7:20 am. Police are investigating a serious crash on the Bass Highway in Devonport last night.Police and emergency services were called to the scene about 8pm last night (17/5/25) after a 17 year old male youth […]

MIL-OSI New Zealand: Fatal crash, Wairoa
Source: New Zealand Police One person has died after a single-vehicle crash in Wairoa overnight. Emergency services were called to the crash on Kopu Road about 1.05am. Sadly, one person died at the scene. The Serious Crash Unit has examined the scene and enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing. ENDS Issued by […]

MIL-OSI Security: Coast Guard investigates 2 separate, unrelated vessel fires in Puerto Rico aboard ferry vessel Breezy Point and tanker Scot Stuttgart
Source: United States Coast Guard   05/17/2025 04:10 PM EDT Coast Guard Sector San Juan marine investigators and vessel inspection teams are investigating two separate and unrelated vessel fires in Puerto Rico on Saturday. Both vessel fires were successfully extinguished, and there are currently no reports of marine pollution or reported injuries in either case. […]

MIL-OSI USA: Congressman Mfume, Team Maryland Statement on Patel’s Comments About FBI Vacating J. Edgar Hoover Building
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07), Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Governor Wes Moore, Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD), Congressman Glenn Ivey (MD-04),  Congressman Jamie Raskin (MD-08), Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03), Congressman Johnny Olszewski (MD-02), and Congresswoman April […]

MIL-OSI Australia: Making your Access Canberra visit easier
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services Visiting a Access Canberra Service Centre? Consider using one of these services to make your day a little easier. Connecting with Access Canberra is easier than ever. Most services can be done online but if you need to visit in person, there are a few ways to help […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Hamas Resumes Indirect Talks with Israel: Hamas Official
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News GAZA, May 17 (Xinhua) — Mediated talks between Hamas and Israel resumed in Qatar’s capital Doha on Saturday, senior Palestinian official Mahmoud Mardawi said. As M. Mardavi […]

MIL-OSI: $HAREHOLDER ALERT: The M&A Class Action Firm Continues To Investigate The Merger – PRA, KRON, AXL, SWTX
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) NEW YORK, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Monteverde & Associates PC (the “M&A Class Action Firm”), has recovered millions of dollars for shareholders and is recognized as a Top 50 Firm in the 2024 ISS Securities Class Action Services Report. We are headquartered at the Empire State Building in New York City and are […]

MIL-OSI Security: Second arrest in connection with arson attacks
Source: United Kingdom London Metropolitan Police A second man has been arrested in connection with a series of arson attacks in north London. The 26-year-old was arrested around 13:45hrs on Saturday, 17 May at London Luton Airport on suspicion of conspiracy to commit arson with intent to endanger life. The arrest was made by counter […]

MIL-OSI Australia: Upgrades for Gungahlin residents
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services Yerrabi Pond District Park has recently been upgraded If you live in Gungahlin, you’ve likely spotted some construction and maintenance activity in your neighbourhood. The ACT Government has been busy upgrading some of your favourite spots on the northside. Here’s what’s been happening: Yerrabi Pond District Park A […]

MIL-OSI USA: Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Europe fuels African Lion 2025
Source: United States Army Jeffrey Jenkins, Warehousing Division, Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Europe, prepares a pallet of food supplies for shipment in support of African Lion 25. Beginning in early February, the DLA Distribution Europe team, based in Germershiem, Germany, processed 37 orders of food supplies, consisting of 38 pallets of Meals, Ready-to-Eat and Unitized […]

MIL-OSI Europe: Meeting with the President of the Lebanese Republic
Source: Government of Italy (English) The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, met today with the President of the Lebanese Republic, Joseph Aoun, at Palazzo Chigi. President Meloni reaffirmed Italy’s strong commitment alongside the Lebanese people, especially at this decisive moment in time in which Lebanon is undertaking an ambitious reform programme and […]

MIL-OSI Security: Four arrested in CT investigation released from custody
Source: United Kingdom London Metropolitan Police Four men arrested as part of a Counter Terrorism Policing investigation have been released from custody. The men [A-D] were arrested on Saturday, 3 May at addresses in London, Swindon and Greater Manchester. Commander Dominic Murphy, Head of the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command said: “We made these arrests due […]

MIL-Evening Report: ‘Cracks are opening up’ in Western complicity over Gaza genocide, says Minto
Asia Pacific Report About 2000 New Zealand protesters marched through the heart of Auckland city today chanting “no justice, no peace” and many other calls as they demanded an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and an end to the Israeli atrocities in its brutal war on the besieged Palestinian enclave. For more than 73 days, Israel […]

MIL-OSI Security: District Man Sentenced to 15 Year Prison Term For Two Shootings in Starburst Plaza
Source: Office of United States Attorneys             WASHINGTON – Renard Levenberry, 29, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to a total of 180 months in prison for multiple convictions stemming from two different shootings at Starburst Plaza during the summer of 2024, announced U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro and Chief […]

MIL-OSI Security: Guilty Plea Entered in Metropolitan Branch Trail Robbery Spree
Source: Office of United States Attorneys WASHINGTON – Jalique Wiseman, of the District, and Leon Kirksey, of Maryland, both 20, pleaded guilty today to charges stemming from a string of armed and unarmed robberies along the Metropolitan Branch Trail in October and November of 2023, announced U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro and Chief Pamela Smith of […]

MIL-OSI Security: UPDATE: Three remanded in custody following court appearance
Source: United Kingdom London Metropolitan Police A Counter Terrorism Policing investigation has resulted in three men being charged with offences under the National Security Act. The three men, who are all Iranian nationals, were arrested and detained on Saturday, 3 May, under Section 27 of the National Security Act (NSA), 2023. Warrants of further detention […]

Politics News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

MIL-OSI New Zealand: Save the Children says Budget 2025 must commit to improving children’s wellbeing
Source: Save the Children Ahead of this week’s Budget announcement, Save the Children is calling on the Government to provide greater investment in children following a damning report showing New Zealand ranks among the lowest countries in the OECD for child wellbeing and mental health. UNICEF’s global report card – released this week – shows New […]

MIL-OSI New Zealand: Budget 2025 must commit to improving children’s wellbeing
Source: Save The Children UNICEF’s global report card – released this week – shows New Zealand ranks 32nd out of 36 wealthy countries analysed for children’s wellbeing, while also highlighting New Zealand has the highest youth suicide rate among the 36 -nearly three times the average-and ranks last for child and youth mental health. It […]

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: First Minister urges Prime Minister to drop EU red lines
Source: Scottish Government Scotland’s interests cannot be an afterthought in negotiations. First Minister John Swinney has urged the UK Government to reflect Scotland’s interests by dropping its EU red lines on the single market, customs union and freedom of movement. Ahead of tomorrow’s summit between the UK and EU, the First Minister has reiterated his […]

MIL-OSI Asia-Pac: New HQ helps air cadet corps soar
Source: Hong Kong Information Services Established more than half a century ago, the Hong Kong Air Cadet Corps (HKACC) has long been a foundation for the development of local aviation talent. Until recently, however, training was carried out at borrowed school and community centre facilities. HKACC Commanding Officer Chan Mang-lang highlighted the challenges faced over […]

MIL-OSI Canada: Prime Minister Carney meets with Prime Minister of Italy Giorgia Meloni
Source: Government of Canada – Prime Minister Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, met with the Prime Minister of Italy, Giorgia Meloni, ahead of their attendance at the inaugural Mass of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV. Prime Minister Meloni congratulated Prime Minister Carney on his election. Building on the strong Canada-Italy relationship, the leaders discussed strengthening […]

MIL-OSI Canada: Prime Minister Carney meets with President of Italy Sergio Mattarella
Source: Government of Canada – Prime Minister Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, met with the President of Italy, Sergio Mattarella, ahead of their attendance at the inaugural Mass of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV. President Mattarella congratulated Prime Minister Carney on his election. The two leaders reflected on the close and historic ties between Canada and […]

MIL-OSI New Zealand: New High Court Judge appointed 
Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets Attorney-General Judith Collins today announced the appointment of Waikato barrister James Alexander MacGillivray as a High Court Judge.  Justice MacGillivray graduated from the University of Auckland in 1995 with a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Arts (History).   He was a litigation solicitor, then an associate, […]

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: UK-EU Summit
Source: United Kingdom – Executive Government & Departments Press release UK-EU Summit This week, the Prime Minister will strike yet another deal that will deliver in the national interest of this country. It will be good for growth, good for jobs, good for bills, and good for our borders. This week, the Prime Minister will […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Tunisian President Meets with Head of CPC Central Committee Propaganda Department
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News TUNIS, May 17 (Xinhua) — Tunisian President Kais Saied met with Li Shulei, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and director of the […]

MIL-OSI Canada: Australia, Canada and New Zealand release statement following APEC Ministerial Meetings in Jeju, Korea, on Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine
Source: Government of Canada News May 17, 2025 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada The governments of Australia, Canada and New Zealand today issued the following statement after the APEC ministerial meetings on human resources development, education and trade: “We express our unwavering support for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) and are fully committed […]

MIL-OSI USA: Congressman Mfume, Team Maryland Statement on Patel’s Comments About FBI Vacating J. Edgar Hoover Building
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07), Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Governor Wes Moore, Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD), Congressman Glenn Ivey (MD-04),  Congressman Jamie Raskin (MD-08), Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03), Congressman Johnny Olszewski (MD-02), and Congresswoman April […]

MIL-OSI Canada: No place for hate in Alberta: Minister Fir | L’Alberta dit NON à la haine : ministre Fir
Source: Government of Canada regional news (2) . . “On the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, we stand united in the shared vision of creating an Alberta where everyone feels safe and respected, as we work to eliminate all forms of discrimination. “By standing with those affected by homophobia, transphobia and biphobia, we […]

MIL-OSI Russia: The number of users of the Chinese intelligent online educational platform Smart Education of China has exceeded 164 million
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News WUHAN, May 17 (Xinhua) — The number of registered users of Smart Education of China, an online platform for providing digital education services to the government, has exceeded 164 million as of April 2025, […]

MIL-OSI USA:  Pelosi Joins Bipartisan Congressional Delegation to Attend Pope Leo XIV’s Mass for the Beginning of his Pontificate
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi Representing the 12th District of California Washington, D.C. — Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi is traveling with a bipartisan Congressional delegation to the Vatican to attend the inaugural Mass of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV. “His Holiness Pope Leo XIV has inspired excitement, joy, love and […]

MIL-OSI USA: Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Europe fuels African Lion 2025
Source: United States Army Jeffrey Jenkins, Warehousing Division, Defense Logistics Agency Distribution Europe, prepares a pallet of food supplies for shipment in support of African Lion 25. Beginning in early February, the DLA Distribution Europe team, based in Germershiem, Germany, processed 37 orders of food supplies, consisting of 38 pallets of Meals, Ready-to-Eat and Unitized […]

MIL-Evening Report: ‘Cracks are opening up’ in Western complicity over Gaza genocide, says Minto
Asia Pacific Report About 2000 New Zealand protesters marched through the heart of Auckland city today chanting “no justice, no peace” and many other calls as they demanded an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and an end to the Israeli atrocities in its brutal war on the besieged Palestinian enclave. For more than 73 days, Israel […]

MIL-OSI Security: District Man Sentenced to 15 Year Prison Term For Two Shootings in Starburst Plaza
Source: Office of United States Attorneys             WASHINGTON – Renard Levenberry, 29, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to a total of 180 months in prison for multiple convictions stemming from two different shootings at Starburst Plaza during the summer of 2024, announced U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro and Chief […]

MIL-OSI Security: Guilty Plea Entered in Metropolitan Branch Trail Robbery Spree
Source: Office of United States Attorneys WASHINGTON – Jalique Wiseman, of the District, and Leon Kirksey, of Maryland, both 20, pleaded guilty today to charges stemming from a string of armed and unarmed robberies along the Metropolitan Branch Trail in October and November of 2023, announced U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro and Chief Pamela Smith of […]

MIL-OSI Canada: Premier’s, parliamentary secretary’s statements on the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia
Premier David Eby has issued the following statement marking the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia: “Today, we join with people around the world to recognize the many gains that 2SLGBTQIA+ communities have achieved. “Hate and discrimination have no place in British Columbia, and everyone has the right to live in safety without fear […]

MIL-OSI Asia-Pac: Govt condemns US senators’ bill
Source: Hong Kong Information Services The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government today strongly condemned US senators who requested a review, through a so-called bill, that includes a number of judges and the Department of Justice’s prosecutors in a so-called list of sanctions, in an attempt to intimidate Hong Kong SAR personnel who safeguard national […]

Law News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

MIL-OSI Security: California Man Sentenced for Conspiring to Smuggle Pesticides & Veterinary Drugs into the United States
Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division Ruben Montes, of Calexico, California, was sentenced today in federal court to 16 months in prison and ordered to pay $12,710 in forfeiture for conspiring to smuggle and distribute more than $3 million worth of Mexican pesticides and veterinary drugs that are not approved for use in […]

MIL-OSI New Zealand: Fatal crash, Waipawa
Source: New Zealand Police One person has died after a single-vehicle crash in Waipawa early this morning. Emergency services were called to Racecourse Road about 4.05am. Sadly, one person has died. The Serious Crash Unit has examined the scene, and enquiries are ongoing. ENDS Issued by Police Media  MIL OSI New Zealand News –

MIL-OSI Security: Lansdowne Station — Ground and air search efforts in Pictou County as missing persons investigation continues
Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police Ground and air search efforts were conducted today (May 17) in Pictou County as the missing persons investigation into the disappearance of Lilly and Jack Sullivan continues. More than 100 volunteer searchers from Colchester, Halifax, East Hants, Pictou County, and Strait Area ground search and rescue and the Civil Air Search and Rescue […]

MIL-OSI New Zealand: New High Court Judge appointed 
Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets Attorney-General Judith Collins today announced the appointment of Waikato barrister James Alexander MacGillivray as a High Court Judge.  Justice MacGillivray graduated from the University of Auckland in 1995 with a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Arts (History).   He was a litigation solicitor, then an associate, […]

MIL-OSI Australia: Police investigate serious pedestrian crash near Devonport
Source: New South Wales Community and Justice Police investigate serious pedestrian crash near Devonport Sunday, 18 May 2025 – 7:20 am. Police are investigating a serious crash on the Bass Highway in Devonport last night.Police and emergency services were called to the scene about 8pm last night (17/5/25) after a 17 year old male youth […]

MIL-OSI New Zealand: Fatal crash, Wairoa
Source: New Zealand Police One person has died after a single-vehicle crash in Wairoa overnight. Emergency services were called to the crash on Kopu Road about 1.05am. Sadly, one person died at the scene. The Serious Crash Unit has examined the scene and enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing. ENDS Issued by […]

MIL-OSI Australia: Making your Access Canberra visit easier
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services Visiting a Access Canberra Service Centre? Consider using one of these services to make your day a little easier. Connecting with Access Canberra is easier than ever. Most services can be done online but if you need to visit in person, there are a few ways to help […]

MIL-OSI Security: Second arrest in connection with arson attacks
Source: United Kingdom London Metropolitan Police A second man has been arrested in connection with a series of arson attacks in north London. The 26-year-old was arrested around 13:45hrs on Saturday, 17 May at London Luton Airport on suspicion of conspiracy to commit arson with intent to endanger life. The arrest was made by counter […]

MIL-OSI Australia: Upgrades for Gungahlin residents
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services Yerrabi Pond District Park has recently been upgraded If you live in Gungahlin, you’ve likely spotted some construction and maintenance activity in your neighbourhood. The ACT Government has been busy upgrading some of your favourite spots on the northside. Here’s what’s been happening: Yerrabi Pond District Park A […]

MIL-OSI Security: Four arrested in CT investigation released from custody
Source: United Kingdom London Metropolitan Police Four men arrested as part of a Counter Terrorism Policing investigation have been released from custody. The men [A-D] were arrested on Saturday, 3 May at addresses in London, Swindon and Greater Manchester. Commander Dominic Murphy, Head of the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command said: “We made these arrests due […]

MIL-Evening Report: ‘Cracks are opening up’ in Western complicity over Gaza genocide, says Minto
Asia Pacific Report About 2000 New Zealand protesters marched through the heart of Auckland city today chanting “no justice, no peace” and many other calls as they demanded an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and an end to the Israeli atrocities in its brutal war on the besieged Palestinian enclave. For more than 73 days, Israel […]

MIL-OSI Security: District Man Sentenced to 15 Year Prison Term For Two Shootings in Starburst Plaza
Source: Office of United States Attorneys             WASHINGTON – Renard Levenberry, 29, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to a total of 180 months in prison for multiple convictions stemming from two different shootings at Starburst Plaza during the summer of 2024, announced U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro and Chief […]

MIL-OSI Security: Guilty Plea Entered in Metropolitan Branch Trail Robbery Spree
Source: Office of United States Attorneys WASHINGTON – Jalique Wiseman, of the District, and Leon Kirksey, of Maryland, both 20, pleaded guilty today to charges stemming from a string of armed and unarmed robberies along the Metropolitan Branch Trail in October and November of 2023, announced U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro and Chief Pamela Smith of […]

MIL-OSI Security: UPDATE: Three remanded in custody following court appearance
Source: United Kingdom London Metropolitan Police A Counter Terrorism Policing investigation has resulted in three men being charged with offences under the National Security Act. The three men, who are all Iranian nationals, were arrested and detained on Saturday, 3 May, under Section 27 of the National Security Act (NSA), 2023. Warrants of further detention […]

MIL-OSI Asia-Pac: Govt condemns US senators’ bill
Source: Hong Kong Information Services The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government today strongly condemned US senators who requested a review, through a so-called bill, that includes a number of judges and the Department of Justice’s prosecutors in a so-called list of sanctions, in an attempt to intimidate Hong Kong SAR personnel who safeguard national […]

MIL-OSI Security: Five arrested following violent disorder in Thamesmead
Source: United Kingdom London Metropolitan Police Officers investigating a violent incident in Thamesmead on Saturday, 17 May have made five arrests. Police were called at 04:19hrs to Nathan Way, SE28 following reports of multiple people injured at a music event. Officers were supported by the London Ambulance Service and five people were taken to hospital […]

MIL-OSI Canada: Backgrounder – Canada’s commitments at 2025 United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial meeting
Source: Government of Canada News Following the 2025 United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial (UNPKM) meeting in Berlin, Germany, Canada committed to providing more than $40 million in new projects and contributions to continue supporting UN peace operations and related peacebuilding efforts. These commitments include a pledge to continue providing tactical airlift support to UN peace operations […]

MIL-OSI: Best Instant Withdrawal Casinos 2025: JACKBIT Top for Instant Payouts & No Verification
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) PITTSBURGH, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Best instant withdrawal casinos are becoming increasingly popular among online players who value quick access to their winnings. These platforms offer seamless crypto transactions, minimal processing delays, and a smooth user experience without the need for lengthy verification. With the rise of decentralized payment methods, […]

MIL-OSI: Best Crypto Casinos: JACKBIT Is Rated Top Online Bitcoin Casino With Safe, Secure, And Anonymous Gambling!
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) RICHMOND, Calif., May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The crypto casino boom has reshaped the online gambling world, with players flocking to platforms that offer speed, security, and anonymity. After rigorously exploring countless crypto casinos, and analyzing their bonuses, rewards, and features, we’ve crowned JACKBIT as a standout among the best crypto […]

MIL-OSI: Best Online Casinos: JACKBIT is Rated as the Top Online Casino Site for 2025
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) ST. HELENA, Calif., May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The online casino industry has surged in popularity, offering players unmatched convenience and a vast array of gaming options from the comfort of their homes. With countless platforms competing to be recognized as the best online casinos, finding a reliable and rewarding one […]

Australia News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

MIL-OSI Australia: Police investigate serious pedestrian crash near Devonport
Source: New South Wales Community and Justice Police investigate serious pedestrian crash near Devonport Sunday, 18 May 2025 – 7:20 am. Police are investigating a serious crash on the Bass Highway in Devonport last night.Police and emergency services were called to the scene about 8pm last night (17/5/25) after a 17 year old male youth […]

MIL-OSI Canada: Australia, Canada and New Zealand release statement following APEC Ministerial Meetings in Jeju, Korea, on Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine
Source: Government of Canada News May 17, 2025 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada The governments of Australia, Canada and New Zealand today issued the following statement after the APEC ministerial meetings on human resources development, education and trade: “We express our unwavering support for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) and are fully committed […]

MIL-OSI Australia: Making your Access Canberra visit easier
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services Visiting a Access Canberra Service Centre? Consider using one of these services to make your day a little easier. Connecting with Access Canberra is easier than ever. Most services can be done online but if you need to visit in person, there are a few ways to help […]

MIL-OSI Australia: Upgrades for Gungahlin residents
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services Yerrabi Pond District Park has recently been upgraded If you live in Gungahlin, you’ve likely spotted some construction and maintenance activity in your neighbourhood. The ACT Government has been busy upgrading some of your favourite spots on the northside. Here’s what’s been happening: Yerrabi Pond District Park A […]

MIL-OSI: Best Instant Withdrawal Casinos 2025: JACKBIT Top for Instant Payouts & No Verification
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) PITTSBURGH, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Best instant withdrawal casinos are becoming increasingly popular among online players who value quick access to their winnings. These platforms offer seamless crypto transactions, minimal processing delays, and a smooth user experience without the need for lengthy verification. With the rise of decentralized payment methods, […]

MIL-OSI Australia: UPDATE: Arrest – Fatal crash – Palmerston
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services The Northern Territory Police Fugitive Taskforce has arrested a man who allegedly fled the scene of a fatal crash in Palmerston yesterday.  The 38-year-old was arrested without incident in Farrar earlier today. He remains in custody and investigations into the cause of the crash remain ongoing. MIL OSI […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Flower exports from China’s Yunnan province to Russia and Central Asian countries are growing
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News KUNMING, May 17 (Xinhua) — Russian businesswoman Ekaterina Savelyeva recently signed a contract to supply 240,000 carnations to Russia at the Deruyer flower base in Kunming, capital […]

MIL-OSI Australia: UPDATE #2 – Charges – Serious harm – Alice Springs
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services A 22-year-old man has been charged in relation to a serious assault that occurred in Alice Springs on Thursday afternoon. Detectives have now charged the man with one count of Acts Intended to Cause Serious Harm and he has been remanded to appear in Alice Springs Local Court […]

MIL-OSI Australia: Police investigate attempted arson at West Coast football clubrooms
Source: New South Wales Community and Justice Police investigate attempted arson at West Coast football clubrooms Saturday, 17 May 2025 – 2:49 pm. Police are investigating an attempted arson at the Rosebery/Toorak Football Clubrooms in Rosebery overnight.Tasmania Fire Service and emergency services were called to the scene in Primrose St about 2.45am, after a neighbour […]

MIL-OSI USA: NEWS: Costa, Schiff Lead Push to Stop Closure of California USDA Offices
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Jim Costa Representing 16th District of California WASHINTGON – Representatives Jim Costa (CA-21) and Adam Schiff (D-CA) co-led California members of the California Congressional Delegation in calling on the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to reverse their disastrous plan to […]

MIL-OSI USA: Pallone Recognizes Outstanding High School Students at Spring Awards Ceremony
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Frank Pallone (6th District of New Jersey) Long Branch, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today announced the recipients of the Congressional Award, this year’s U.S. Service Academy nominees, and the winners of the 2025 Sixth Congressional District High School Arts Competition at an awards ceremony.  […]

MIL-OSI USA: McCaul to Co-Chair Friends of Australia Caucus
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Michael McCaul (10th District of Texas) WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) — chairman emeritus of the House Foreign Affairs Committee — announced he will co-chair the Congressional Friends of Australia Caucus alongside long-time co-chair, Congressman Joe Courtney AO (D-Conn.). “As the United States’ adversaries […]

MIL-Evening Report: ER Report: A Roundup of Significant Articles on EveningReport.nz for May 17, 2025
ER Report: Here is a summary of significant articles published on EveningReport.nz on May 17, 2025. A life of service: celebrating the career of Luamanuvao Dame Winnie LabanSPECIAL REPORT: By Moera Tuilaepa-Taylor, RNZ Pacific manager At this year’s May graduation ceremony, Te Herenga Waka Victoria University’s Luamanuvao Dame Winnie Laban, was awarded an honorary doctorate […]

MIL-OSI Australia: Trail runner rescued from the Overland Track in Cradle Mountain National Park
Source: New South Wales Community and Justice Trail runner rescued from the Overland Track in Cradle Mountain National Park Saturday, 17 May 2025 – 12:02 pm. A female trail runner has been rescued after becoming lost on the Overland Track in Cradle Mountain National Park last night.Search and Rescue was called to coordinate rescue of […]

New Zealand News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

MIL-OSI New Zealand: Fatal crash, Waipawa
Source: New Zealand Police One person has died after a single-vehicle crash in Waipawa early this morning. Emergency services were called to Racecourse Road about 4.05am. Sadly, one person has died. The Serious Crash Unit has examined the scene, and enquiries are ongoing. ENDS Issued by Police Media  MIL OSI New Zealand News –

MIL-OSI New Zealand: Save the Children says Budget 2025 must commit to improving children’s wellbeing
Source: Save the Children Ahead of this week’s Budget announcement, Save the Children is calling on the Government to provide greater investment in children following a damning report showing New Zealand ranks among the lowest countries in the OECD for child wellbeing and mental health. UNICEF’s global report card – released this week – shows New […]

MIL-OSI New Zealand: Budget 2025 must commit to improving children’s wellbeing
Source: Save The Children UNICEF’s global report card – released this week – shows New Zealand ranks 32nd out of 36 wealthy countries analysed for children’s wellbeing, while also highlighting New Zealand has the highest youth suicide rate among the 36 -nearly three times the average-and ranks last for child and youth mental health. It […]

MIL-OSI New Zealand: New High Court Judge appointed 
Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets Attorney-General Judith Collins today announced the appointment of Waikato barrister James Alexander MacGillivray as a High Court Judge.  Justice MacGillivray graduated from the University of Auckland in 1995 with a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Arts (History).   He was a litigation solicitor, then an associate, […]

MIL-OSI New Zealand: Fatal crash, Wairoa
Source: New Zealand Police One person has died after a single-vehicle crash in Wairoa overnight. Emergency services were called to the crash on Kopu Road about 1.05am. Sadly, one person died at the scene. The Serious Crash Unit has examined the scene and enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing. ENDS Issued by […]

MIL-Evening Report: ‘Cracks are opening up’ in Western complicity over Gaza genocide, says Minto
Asia Pacific Report About 2000 New Zealand protesters marched through the heart of Auckland city today chanting “no justice, no peace” and many other calls as they demanded an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and an end to the Israeli atrocities in its brutal war on the besieged Palestinian enclave. For more than 73 days, Israel […]

MIL-OSI New Zealand: Chris Hipkins Speech Auckland regional conference
Source: New Zealand Labour Party The energy in this room shows exactly why I believe we are on track to make history and ensure this is New Zealand’s first one-term National Government. Because after just 18 months in office, it’s clear: this Coalition is out of ideas, out of touch, and out of time. New […]

Baltic News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

MIL-OSI: Bitcoin Solaris to Launch Developer API Suite for Seamless Blockchain App Migration and Deployment
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) TALLINN, Estonia, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitcoin Solaris, a next-generation blockchain network focused on high-throughput decentralized applications, is preparing to launch a developer-ready API suite to support fast, modular, and scalable app deployment. The upcoming Bitcoin Solaris API Suite is designed to simplify blockchain development and migration, providing developers with […]

Ukraine News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

MIL-OSI Canada: Prime Minister Carney meets with Prime Minister of Italy Giorgia Meloni
Source: Government of Canada – Prime Minister Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, met with the Prime Minister of Italy, Giorgia Meloni, ahead of their attendance at the inaugural Mass of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV. Prime Minister Meloni congratulated Prime Minister Carney on his election. Building on the strong Canada-Italy relationship, the leaders discussed strengthening […]

MIL-OSI Canada: Prime Minister Carney meets with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Source: Government of Canada – Prime Minister Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, met with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, ahead of their attendance at the inaugural Mass of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV. Prime Minister Carney reaffirmed Canada’s support for a just and lasting peace for the people of Ukraine, including through the provision of […]

MIL-OSI Canada: Australia, Canada and New Zealand release statement following APEC Ministerial Meetings in Jeju, Korea, on Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine
Source: Government of Canada News May 17, 2025 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada The governments of Australia, Canada and New Zealand today issued the following statement after the APEC ministerial meetings on human resources development, education and trade: “We express our unwavering support for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) and are fully committed […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Russian and US Foreign Ministers Discuss Istanbul Talks by Phone — Russian Foreign Ministry
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Moscow, May 17 /Xinhua/ — Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed the results of the talks in Istanbul in a […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Turkish President vows to continue efforts to advance Russian-Ukrainian peace talks
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News ISTANBUL, May 17 (Xinhua) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Ankara will continue its efforts to ensure the continuation of talks aimed at ending the Russia-Ukraine […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Press Secretary of the Russian President D. Peskov on the next round of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine: for now, the talk is about fulfilling the agreements that were discussed during the meeting in Istanbul
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Moscow, May 17 /Xinhua/ — For now, the talk is about fulfilling the agreements that were discussed during the meeting on Friday, Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov said at a briefing on Saturday, […]

MIL-OSI Europe: Audience with the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Holy See
Source: The Holy See At 10.00 this morning, in the Clementine Hall of the Vatican Apostolic Palace, the Holy Father Leo XIV received in audience the members of the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Holy See, on the occasion of the beginning of his Petrine ministry. After the introductory words from the Dean of the […]

Ukraine calls on allies to keep pressure on Russia after talks yield no ceasefire
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) Ukraine rallied support from its Western allies on Friday after Kyiv and Moscow failed to agree to a ceasefire at their first direct talks in more than three years, with Russia presenting conditions that a Ukrainian source described as “non-starters”.   Under pressure from U.S. President […]

MIL-OSI USA: Quigley, Bell, Kaptur, Johnson Send Letter Opposing Ed Martin Nomination Over Russian Media Ties
Source: United States House of Representatives – Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) Today, Congressman Mike Quigley (IL-05), Co-Chair of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus, along with Representatives Wesley Bell (MO-01), Marcy Kaptur (OH-09), and Hank Johnson (GA-04), sent a letter to President Donald Trump and Attorney General Pam Bondi raising serious concerns over the nomination of Ed Martin to […]

MIL-OSI USA: ICYMI: McCaul Discusses Latest on Ukraine, Trump’s Visit to the Middle East, More on CBS’ Face the Nation
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Michael McCaul (10th District of Texas) Austin, Texas – U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) — chairman emeritus of the House Foreign Affairs and Homeland Security Committees — joined CBS’ “Face the Nation” with Ed O’Keefe to discuss the latest on ceasefire efforts in Ukraine, President Trump’s upcoming […]

MIL-OSI China: Russia, Ukraine agree on large-scale POW swap, further talks in Istanbul
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Delegations of Russia and Ukraine start their meeting in Istanbul, Türkiye, May 16, 2025. (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye/Handout via Xinhua) Delegations of Russia and Ukraine concluded their meeting in Türkiye’s Istanbul on Friday, agreeing to hold a new round of negotiations and have a […]

Palestine News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

New Zealand News – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for May 18, 2025
New Zealand News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

Law News – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for May 18, 2025
Law News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

Politics News – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for May 18, 2025
Politics News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

Security Intelligence – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for May 18, 2025
Security Intelligence: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

Defence News – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for May 18, 2025
Defence News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

Economy – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for May 18, 2025
Economy: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

China – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for May 18, 2025
China: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

India – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for May 18, 2025
India: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

Asia Pacific – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for May 18, 2025
Asia Pacific: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

MIL-OSI Russia: Arab leaders demand ceasefire in Gaza, reject displacement of Palestinians
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News BAGHDAD, May 17 (Xinhua) — Arab leaders on Saturday called for an immediate end to the war in the Gaza Strip and expressed their opposition to the […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Hamas Resumes Indirect Talks with Israel: Hamas Official
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News GAZA, May 17 (Xinhua) — Mediated talks between Hamas and Israel resumed in Qatar’s capital Doha on Saturday, senior Palestinian official Mahmoud Mardawi said. As M. Mardavi […]

MIL-OSI Russia: 34th Arab League summit held in Iraq with focus on Palestinian issue
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News BAGHDAD, May 17 (Xinhua) — The 34th Arab League (LAS) summit opened in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Saturday with the participation of 22 member countries of […]

MIL-OSI United Nations: Secretary-General’s press encounter at the League of Arab States [scroll down for Arabic]
Source: United Nations secretary general A very good afternoon to all of you. I am pleased to be in Baghdad once again, this time for this Summit of the League of Arab States in a crucial moment for the region. The ground is moving under our feet in this region.  But the tectonic shifts are not a force […]

MIL-Evening Report: ‘Cracks are opening up’ in Western complicity over Gaza genocide, says Minto
Asia Pacific Report About 2000 New Zealand protesters marched through the heart of Auckland city today chanting “no justice, no peace” and many other calls as they demanded an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and an end to the Israeli atrocities in its brutal war on the besieged Palestinian enclave. For more than 73 days, Israel […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Israeli army claims to have killed one of Hezbollah commanders in Lebanon
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News JERUSALEM, May 17 (Xinhua) — The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Saturday reported the killing of a Hezbollah commander in southern Lebanon. The commander, who was not named, was killed in the village of […]

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: BBC must join calls to exclude Israel from Eurovision Song Contest
Source: Scottish Greens 17 May 2025 Culture Patrick Harvie calls for Israel’s exclusion from Eurovision More in Culture The BBC must join international calls to exclude Israel from the world’s largest music competition, ‘Eurovision’, says Scottish Greens Co-Leader Patrick Harvie. Broadcasters and artists have called on the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) to take action to […]

MIL-OSI United Nations: Secretary-General’s remarks at the League of Arab States Summit [scroll down for Arabic]
Source: United Nations secretary general As salaam alaikum. Your Excellency President Rashid, thank you for your invitation and your hospitality. Your Highnesses, your Excellencies, Secretary-General Aboul Gheit, Ladies and Gentlemen I am honoured to be with you to further strengthen our partnership with the League of Arab States. The region and the world face trials […]

MIL-OSI: Best Bad Credit Loans for Instant Payday Lending: Review the Top Choice
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) Columbia, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In This Article, You’ll Discover: Why borrowers with poor credit often face limited or no access to traditional financial services How the best bad credit loans help bridge urgent cash needs through instant payday lending What makes MoneyMutual one of the most trusted online marketplaces […]

Terror Inc.: How Pakistani Army has hijacked the state acting as an agent of Chaos & Conflict
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) Pakistan’s economy has long ceased to be a level playing field. While democratic institutions, civilian enterprises, and private sector innovation struggle to survive under chronic political instability and fiscal mismanagement, one institution not only survives but thrives i.e. the Pakistani Army. Far from being merely a […]

MIL-OSI USA: Rep. Green Addresses Joint Session, Censure, Articles of Impeachment, Gaza and More on C-SPAN
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Al Green (TX-9) (Washington, D.C.) — On Thursday, May 8, 2025, in an interview with C-SPAN’s Washington Journal hosted by Mimi Gergees, Congressman Al Green addressed questions about the Joint Session of Congress, being censured, articles of impeachment, Gaza, and more.  You can access and listen to […]

Israel News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

Palestine – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for May 18, 2025
Palestine News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

New Zealand News – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for May 18, 2025
New Zealand News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

Law News – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for May 18, 2025
Law News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

Politics News – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for May 18, 2025
Politics News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

Security Intelligence – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for May 18, 2025
Security Intelligence: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

Defence News – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for May 18, 2025
Defence News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

Asia Pacific – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for May 18, 2025
Asia Pacific: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

MIL-OSI Russia: Arab leaders demand ceasefire in Gaza, reject displacement of Palestinians
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News BAGHDAD, May 17 (Xinhua) — Arab leaders on Saturday called for an immediate end to the war in the Gaza Strip and expressed their opposition to the […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Hamas Resumes Indirect Talks with Israel: Hamas Official
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News GAZA, May 17 (Xinhua) — Mediated talks between Hamas and Israel resumed in Qatar’s capital Doha on Saturday, senior Palestinian official Mahmoud Mardawi said. As M. Mardavi […]

MIL-OSI Russia: 34th Arab League summit held in Iraq with focus on Palestinian issue
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News BAGHDAD, May 17 (Xinhua) — The 34th Arab League (LAS) summit opened in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Saturday with the participation of 22 member countries of […]

MIL-OSI United Nations: Secretary-General’s press encounter at the League of Arab States [scroll down for Arabic]
Source: United Nations secretary general A very good afternoon to all of you. I am pleased to be in Baghdad once again, this time for this Summit of the League of Arab States in a crucial moment for the region. The ground is moving under our feet in this region.  But the tectonic shifts are not a force […]

MIL-OSI Europe: Meeting with the President of the Lebanese Republic
Source: Government of Italy (English) The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, met today with the President of the Lebanese Republic, Joseph Aoun, at Palazzo Chigi. President Meloni reaffirmed Italy’s strong commitment alongside the Lebanese people, especially at this decisive moment in time in which Lebanon is undertaking an ambitious reform programme and […]

MIL-Evening Report: ‘Cracks are opening up’ in Western complicity over Gaza genocide, says Minto
Asia Pacific Report About 2000 New Zealand protesters marched through the heart of Auckland city today chanting “no justice, no peace” and many other calls as they demanded an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and an end to the Israeli atrocities in its brutal war on the besieged Palestinian enclave. For more than 73 days, Israel […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Israeli army claims to have killed one of Hezbollah commanders in Lebanon
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News JERUSALEM, May 17 (Xinhua) — The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Saturday reported the killing of a Hezbollah commander in southern Lebanon. The commander, who was not named, was killed in the village of […]

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: BBC must join calls to exclude Israel from Eurovision Song Contest
Source: Scottish Greens 17 May 2025 Culture Patrick Harvie calls for Israel’s exclusion from Eurovision More in Culture The BBC must join international calls to exclude Israel from the world’s largest music competition, ‘Eurovision’, says Scottish Greens Co-Leader Patrick Harvie. Broadcasters and artists have called on the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) to take action to […]

MIL-OSI United Nations: Secretary-General’s remarks at the League of Arab States Summit [scroll down for Arabic]
Source: United Nations secretary general As salaam alaikum. Your Excellency President Rashid, thank you for your invitation and your hospitality. Your Highnesses, your Excellencies, Secretary-General Aboul Gheit, Ladies and Gentlemen I am honoured to be with you to further strengthen our partnership with the League of Arab States. The region and the world face trials […]

MIL-OSI USA: Congresswoman Betty McCollum Statement on Israeli Airstrikes Targeting Gaza Hospital and Other Civilians
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Betty McCollum (DFL-Minn) WASHINGTON, D.C. — After multiple Israeli airstrikes this week, including on the European Hospital in the southern city of Khan Younis on Wednesday which killed 28 people and injured many more, Congresswoman Betty McCollum, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, issued […]

MIL-OSI USA: Rep. Kelly on Released American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Robin Kelly IL WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly (IL-02) released the following statement after Hamas released American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander: “Edan Alexander is returning home after more than 19 months in brutal captivity by Hamas. I’m thinking of Edan and his family as they begin […]

MIL-OSI USA: ICYMI: McCaul Discusses Latest on Ukraine, Trump’s Visit to the Middle East, More on CBS’ Face the Nation
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Michael McCaul (10th District of Texas) Austin, Texas – U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) — chairman emeritus of the House Foreign Affairs and Homeland Security Committees — joined CBS’ “Face the Nation” with Ed O’Keefe to discuss the latest on ceasefire efforts in Ukraine, President Trump’s upcoming […]

Israel – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for May 17, 2025
Israel News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 17, 2025.

Human Rights News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

MIL-Evening Report: ‘Cracks are opening up’ in Western complicity over Gaza genocide, says Minto
Asia Pacific Report About 2000 New Zealand protesters marched through the heart of Auckland city today chanting “no justice, no peace” and many other calls as they demanded an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and an end to the Israeli atrocities in its brutal war on the besieged Palestinian enclave. For more than 73 days, Israel […]

MIL-Evening Report: Fiji rights coalition slams ‘betrayal’ of West Papua for Indonesian benefits
By Anish Chand in Suva Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and Fiji’s coalition government are “detached from the values that Fijians hold dear”, says the NGO Coalition on Human Rights in Fiji (NGOCHR). The rights coalition has expressed deep concern over Rabuka’s ongoing engagements with Indonesia. “History will judge how we respond as Fijians to this […]

University News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

MIL-OSI: Greywolfe CEO Ron Earley to Headline Oxford Keynote on the Future of AI and E-Commerce
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) How Machine Learning Is Reshaping Operational Strategy and Financial Freedom for the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs OXFORD, United Kingdom, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ron Earley, Founder and CEO of Greywolfe Investing, will deliver a featured keynote at the EMBA Inspires event hosted by Saïd Business School at the University of […]

MIL-OSI New Zealand: New High Court Judge appointed 
Source: NZ Music Month takes to the streets Attorney-General Judith Collins today announced the appointment of Waikato barrister James Alexander MacGillivray as a High Court Judge.  Justice MacGillivray graduated from the University of Auckland in 1995 with a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Arts (History).   He was a litigation solicitor, then an associate, […]

MIL-OSI Canada: Backgrounder – Canada’s commitments at 2025 United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial meeting
Source: Government of Canada News Following the 2025 United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial (UNPKM) meeting in Berlin, Germany, Canada committed to providing more than $40 million in new projects and contributions to continue supporting UN peace operations and related peacebuilding efforts. These commitments include a pledge to continue providing tactical airlift support to UN peace operations […]

MIL-OSI Global: Britain’s net zero construction workforce is already at risk of being burnt out
Source: The Conversation – UK – By Simon Addyman, Associate Professor in Project Management, UCL Kittirat Roekburi/Shutterstock The pressure of decarbonising industrial sectors is weighing on workers. The UK’s Labour government seeks a low-carbon and homegrown energy supply by 2030. The scale and pace of this transformation is unprecedented in the country’s power sector, and […]

MIL-OSI Russia: The NSU team took first place in the intellectual game “Puzzles of state and municipal service”
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: Novosibirsk State University – Novosibirsk State University – The intellectual game “Puzzles of the state and municipal service” took place within the walls of the Corporate University of the Government of the Novosibirsk Region. The game was held for the fifth time and gathered a record number of participants and […]

MIL-OSI China: US consumer sentiment close to record low on inflation
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News U.S. consumer sentiment unexpectedly fell to the second-lowest level on record and inflation expectations climbed to multi-decade highs amid growing concerns about tariffs. The preliminary May sentiment index declined to 50.8 from 52.2 a month earlier, according to the University of Michigan on Friday. Nearly three-fourths […]

Terror Inc.: How Pakistani Army has hijacked the state acting as an agent of Chaos & Conflict
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) Pakistan’s economy has long ceased to be a level playing field. While democratic institutions, civilian enterprises, and private sector innovation struggle to survive under chronic political instability and fiscal mismanagement, one institution not only survives but thrives i.e. the Pakistani Army. Far from being merely a […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Winners of the World Competition “Chinese Language Bridge” Awarded in Minsk
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News MINSK, May 17 (Xinhua) — The winners of the worldwide competition “Chinese Language Bridge” among students and pupils of senior and junior grades of schools of Belarus […]

MIL-OSI USA: Ranking Member Omar Opening Remarks at Subcommittee Hearing on OSHA’s Mission to Keep Workers Safe
Source: United States House of Representatives – Representative Ilhan Omar (DFL-MN) WASHINGTON – Ranking Member Ilhan Omar (MN-05) delivered the following opening statement at Workforce Protections Subcommittee hearing entitled, “Reclaiming OSHA’s Mission: Ensuring Safety Without Overreach.”   “Thank you, Chairman, and thank you to our witnesses for your testimony today. “Over the past 100 days, President […]

MIL-OSI USA: Kansas City Lawmakers Support National Historic Landmark Designation of Quindaro Townsite
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Emanuel Cleaver II (5th District Missouri) (Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO), Derek Schmidt (R-KS), and Sharice Davids (D-KS) have called on the National Park Service to designate the Quindaro Townsite in Wyandotte County as a National Historic Landmark. The Kansas City, Kansas site served […]

MIL-Evening Report: ER Report: A Roundup of Significant Articles on EveningReport.nz for May 17, 2025
ER Report: Here is a summary of significant articles published on EveningReport.nz on May 17, 2025. A life of service: celebrating the career of Luamanuvao Dame Winnie LabanSPECIAL REPORT: By Moera Tuilaepa-Taylor, RNZ Pacific manager At this year’s May graduation ceremony, Te Herenga Waka Victoria University’s Luamanuvao Dame Winnie Laban, was awarded an honorary doctorate […]

MIL-OSI USA: PHOTOS: Amid Federal Funding Cuts & Uncertainty, Senator Peters Visits MSU Biomedical Research Institute to Highlight Importance of Federal Support for Solving Today’s Pressing Healthcare Challenges
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for Michigan Gary Peters EAST LANSING, MI – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) visited Michigan State University (MSU) to tour the Institute for Quantitative Health Science and Engineering (IQ) and highlight the importance of federal funding for solving the most pressing challenges in healthcare. During the tour, MSU faculty and […]

MIL-OSI China: Foreign orders on the up in Guangdong
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Chinese foreign trade companies are picking up steam in fulfilling orders after China and the United States announced on Monday that they had reached an agreement to reduce tariffs on each other during trade talks in Geneva, Switzerland. The influx of orders from the US has […]

MIL-Evening Report: A life of service: celebrating the career of Luamanuvao Dame Winnie Laban
SPECIAL REPORT: By Moera Tuilaepa-Taylor, RNZ Pacific manager At this year’s May graduation ceremony, Te Herenga Waka Victoria University’s Luamanuvao Dame Winnie Laban, was awarded an honorary doctorate in recognition for her contribution to education. Although she has now stepped down from the role, Luamanuvao served as the university’s Assistant Vice-Chancellor, Pasifika, for 14 years. […]

Analysis: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 18, 2025.

MIL-Evening Report: ‘Cracks are opening up’ in Western complicity over Gaza genocide, says Minto
Asia Pacific Report About 2000 New Zealand protesters marched through the heart of Auckland city today chanting “no justice, no peace” and many other calls as they demanded an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and an end to the Israeli atrocities in its brutal war on the besieged Palestinian enclave. For more than 73 days, Israel […]

MIL-Evening Report: Fiji rights coalition slams ‘betrayal’ of West Papua for Indonesian benefits
By Anish Chand in Suva Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and Fiji’s coalition government are “detached from the values that Fijians hold dear”, says the NGO Coalition on Human Rights in Fiji (NGOCHR). The rights coalition has expressed deep concern over Rabuka’s ongoing engagements with Indonesia. “History will judge how we respond as Fijians to this […]

MIL-OSI Global: Britain’s net zero construction workforce is already at risk of being burnt out
Source: The Conversation – UK – By Simon Addyman, Associate Professor in Project Management, UCL Kittirat Roekburi/Shutterstock The pressure of decarbonising industrial sectors is weighing on workers. The UK’s Labour government seeks a low-carbon and homegrown energy supply by 2030. The scale and pace of this transformation is unprecedented in the country’s power sector, and […]

MIL-Evening Report: ER Report: A Roundup of Significant Articles on EveningReport.nz for May 17, 2025
ER Report: Here is a summary of significant articles published on EveningReport.nz on May 17, 2025. A life of service: celebrating the career of Luamanuvao Dame Winnie LabanSPECIAL REPORT: By Moera Tuilaepa-Taylor, RNZ Pacific manager At this year’s May graduation ceremony, Te Herenga Waka Victoria University’s Luamanuvao Dame Winnie Laban, was awarded an honorary doctorate […]

MIL-Evening Report: A life of service: celebrating the career of Luamanuvao Dame Winnie Laban
SPECIAL REPORT: By Moera Tuilaepa-Taylor, RNZ Pacific manager At this year’s May graduation ceremony, Te Herenga Waka Victoria University’s Luamanuvao Dame Winnie Laban, was awarded an honorary doctorate in recognition for her contribution to education. Although she has now stepped down from the role, Luamanuvao served as the university’s Assistant Vice-Chancellor, Pasifika, for 14 years. […]

MIL-Evening Report: ‘Manu jumping’: The physics behind making humongous splashes in the pool
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Pankaj Rohilla, Postdoctoral Fellow in Fluid Dynamics, Georgia Institute of Technology Maybe you’ve unknowingly tried to do a manu jump. Isabel Pavia/Moment via Getty Images Whether diving off docks, cannonballing into lakes or leaping off the high board, there’s nothing quite like the joy of jumping into […]

Technology News – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for May 18, 2025

MIL-OSI: Greywolfe CEO Ron Earley to Headline Oxford Keynote on the Future of AI and E-Commerce
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) How Machine Learning Is Reshaping Operational Strategy and Financial Freedom for the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs OXFORD, United Kingdom, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ron Earley, Founder and CEO of Greywolfe Investing, will deliver a featured keynote at the EMBA Inspires event hosted by Saïd Business School at the University of […]

MIL-OSI Europe: Meeting with the President of the Lebanese Republic
Source: Government of Italy (English) The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, met today with the President of the Lebanese Republic, Joseph Aoun, at Palazzo Chigi. President Meloni reaffirmed Italy’s strong commitment alongside the Lebanese people, especially at this decisive moment in time in which Lebanon is undertaking an ambitious reform programme and […]

MIL-OSI Canada: Backgrounder – Canada’s commitments at 2025 United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial meeting
Source: Government of Canada News Following the 2025 United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial (UNPKM) meeting in Berlin, Germany, Canada committed to providing more than $40 million in new projects and contributions to continue supporting UN peace operations and related peacebuilding efforts. These commitments include a pledge to continue providing tactical airlift support to UN peace operations […]

MIL-OSI: Best Instant Withdrawal Casinos 2025: JACKBIT Top for Instant Payouts & No Verification
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) PITTSBURGH, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Best instant withdrawal casinos are becoming increasingly popular among online players who value quick access to their winnings. These platforms offer seamless crypto transactions, minimal processing delays, and a smooth user experience without the need for lengthy verification. With the rise of decentralized payment methods, […]

MIL-OSI: Best Online Casinos: JACKBIT is Rated as the Top Online Casino Site for 2025
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) ST. HELENA, Calif., May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The online casino industry has surged in popularity, offering players unmatched convenience and a vast array of gaming options from the comfort of their homes. With countless platforms competing to be recognized as the best online casinos, finding a reliable and rewarding one […]

MIL-OSI: Fast Payout Online Casinos: JACKBIT Ranked As #1 To Deliver Instant Withdrawals And Trusted Performance!
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) CHICAGO, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In 2025, fast payout online casinos are the preferred choice for players who value speed, security, and convenience. These platforms offer instant withdrawals, letting users access winnings within minutes instead of days. With crypto transactions and efficient payment systems becoming mainstream, fast payout casinos offer […]

MIL-OSI: Fast Payout And Instant Withdrawal Casino: 7Bit Casino Voted #1 For Quick Withdrawals
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) MADISON, Wis., May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In early 2025, our expert team set out to identify the fast payout and instant withdrawal casinos. We began by focusing on platforms built on blockchain technology for enhanced transparency, testing real-user withdrawal times under peak traffic, and thoroughly auditing each site’s security protocols. […]

MIL-OSI: Best Casino Not on Gamstop: AztecParadise Casino Ranked as Top Non Gamstop Casino
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — For UK players looking for a trusted casino not on Gamstop, AztecParadise Casino is a perfect choice. It’s licensed by Costa Rica, ensuring a secure and fair place to bet. With over 4,000 games, including slots, live casino, and sports betting, it’s […]

MIL-OSI: Bitcoin Solaris to Launch Developer API Suite for Seamless Blockchain App Migration and Deployment
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) TALLINN, Estonia, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitcoin Solaris, a next-generation blockchain network focused on high-throughput decentralized applications, is preparing to launch a developer-ready API suite to support fast, modular, and scalable app deployment. The upcoming Bitcoin Solaris API Suite is designed to simplify blockchain development and migration, providing developers with […]

MIL-OSI: Best Non-GamStop Casinos UK – Aztec Paradise Picked as Best
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Some players feel restricted by GamStop and seek alternatives. That’s where non-GamStop casinos come into play. These non UK casinos cater to players who have opted out of GamStop, offering a different kind of freedom and flexibility. We have reviewed hundreds of […]

MIL-OSI: Best No Verification Casinos UK – Aztec Paradise Picked as Best
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — For those who prefer a more seamless experience, no ID verification casinos are a popular choice. These casinos allow players to deposit, play, and withdraw without the need to upload identification documents. While this offers a level of convenience and privacy, it’s […]

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: UK Armed Forces to benefit from ground breaking underwater glue developed with industry
Source: United Kingdom – Executive Government & Departments Press release UK Armed Forces to benefit from ground breaking underwater glue developed with industry Defence scientists develop glue that enables rapid repairs to equipment in extreme environments. An underwater glue could soon be saving lives and providing UK Armed Forces with an operational edge following successful […]

Foreign investors return strongly, pump ₹8,831 crore into Indian markets
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) continued their buying spree in Indian equities for the third consecutive session on Friday, investing ₹8,831.1 crore — the highest single-day inflow since March 27, according to provisional data from the National Stock Exchange (NSE) released on Saturday.   The strong inflow […]

MIL-OSI: Kasamba Makes Spiritual Guidance Accessible With Promo for First-Time Clients
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) New York City, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — We’ve all seen scary movies. Maybe some of you have even had experiences that could be classified as paranormal.  If you’re curious to see how deep the rabbit hole goes, there are places online where you can speak to professional psychics who will […]

MIL-OSI Asia-Pac: Six Polytechnic and ITE Students Awarded
Environmental Services Scholarships
Source: Government of Singapore Singapore, 17 May 2025 – The National Environment Agency (NEA) has awarded scholarships to six students under the NEA-Industry Scholarship Programme for the Environmental Services (ES) industry. At a ceremony today, Dr Koh Poh Koon, Senior Minister of State for Sustainability and the Environment, emphasised the industry’s indispensable role in providing […]

MIL-OSI Africa: Secretary-General’s message on World Telecommunication and Information Society Day: “Gender equality in digital transformation” [scroll down for French version]
Source: United Nations – English his World Telecommunication and Information Society Day marks the 160th anniversary of the International Telecommunication Union. From the telegraph to radio, from the Internet to Artificial Intelligence, technology has transformed how we live, work, and connect.  But its benefits remain deeply unequal.  This year’s focus on gender equality in digital […]

MIL-OSI USA: Foster, Huizenga, Moolenaar, Krishnamoorthi Introduce Bill to Stop Smuggling of Advanced AI Chips
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Bill Foster (11th District of Illinois) Washington, D.C. — Today, Reps. Bill Foster (D-IL) and Bill Huizenga (R-MI), along with House Select Committee on China Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), introduced the Chip Security Act. This legislation would require high-end chip manufacturers to […]

MIL-OSI United Nations: Secretary-General’s message on World Telecommunication and Information Society Day: “Gender equality in digital transformation” [scroll down for French version]
Source: United Nations secretary general This World Telecommunication and Information Society Day marks the 160th anniversary of the International Telecommunication Union. From the telegraph to radio, from the Internet to Artificial Intelligence, technology has transformed how we live, work, and connect.  But its benefits remain deeply unequal.  This year’s focus on gender equality in digital […]

MIL-OSI: WiFi Profits Under Review: How to Get Dumb Money with Wireless
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) Boise, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In This Article, You’ll Discover: Why so many beginners struggle to earn money online and how most affiliate systems fail to address these pain points What makes WiFi Profits AI different from other online income platforms claiming to generate passive income How this all-in-one system […]

MIL-OSI New Zealand: Chris Hipkins Speech Auckland regional conference
Source: New Zealand Labour Party The energy in this room shows exactly why I believe we are on track to make history and ensure this is New Zealand’s first one-term National Government. Because after just 18 months in office, it’s clear: this Coalition is out of ideas, out of touch, and out of time. New […]