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President of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Commends Ethiopia’s Economic Transformation

Addis Ababa, April 25, 2025 (ENA) -- Ethiopian delegation led by Finance Minister Ahmed Shide, met with the President Jin Liqun of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) on the margins of the 2025 IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington. …

Pacific Legal Foundation Files Case Challenging Trump's IEEPA Tariffs

(PLF) The Pacific Legal Foundation (major libertarian public interest law firm) has filed a case challenging Trump's awful IEEPA tariffs, with the awesome name of Princess Awesome v. CBP. Their case is similar to the one filed earlier by Liberty …

Asian U-15, U-17 Boxing C’ships: Khushi, Tikam power into semis

Khushi Chand and Tikam Singh led India’s charge on Day 6 of the Asian U-17 Boxing Championships in Amman, Jordan, with seven more pugilists sealing a final four spot in their respective weight categories. Khushi (44-46 kg), a bronze medallist at the 2024 …

6.3 magnitude earthquake in the Pacific Ocean rattles Ecuador

By: The Associated Press Posted: 8:15 AM CDT Friday, Apr. 25, 2025 QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — A strong 6.3 earthquake off Ecuador's Pacific coast shook the northern part of the country Friday, with some initial reports of some damages to houses. No injuries …

These 7 European And Asian Stocks Are Crushing It And Still Cheap

London-based BAE Systems makes the Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jet and is benefitting from European nations turning away from U.S. defense contractors. AFP via Getty Images Portfolio managers investing in non-U.S. stocks have been trying to get investors’ …

Super Rugby Pacific live updates: Reds v Blues

The Blues celebrate the match winning try scored by Sam Nock during the round 10 Super Rugby Pacific match between Queensland Reds and Blues. Photo: Albert Perez/Getty Images The two most unoriginally named teams in Super Rugby clash in Brisbane - but …

Super Rugby Pacific: Chiefs dominate Force 56-22

Cortez Ratima of the Gallagher Chiefs on the run during Chiefs v Force, Super Rugby Pacific at Blake Park, Mount Maunganui, on Anzac Day. Photo: Jeremy Ward / Photosport In a weird and wild clash in Tauranga, the Chiefs have piled on the points to …

FIA Asia Pacific Championship: Harikrishan Wadia, Kunal Kashyap to headline latest edition

Harkrishan Wadia and Kunal Kashyap are set to headline the latest edition of the Asia Pacific Rally Championship (APRC), scheduled from April 25 to 27 at the Madras International Circuit. With 21 entries this is a record for India in the Asia Pacific …

Southeast Asia's huge data center buildout

Light Reading contributing editor Robert Clark and Ross O'Brien, analyst-in-chief at Delta Analysis, discuss China's data center boom and bust, Huawei's strong numbers, and the politics behind Vietnam's concession to Starlink. Later, Lionel …

Neeraj Chopra opts out of Asian Championship for eighth straight year

While the team largely includes athletes who excelled at the recently concluded Federation Cup in Kochi, Chopra’s absence does not come as a surprise Double Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra has opted out of the upcoming Asian Athletics Championship in South …

The Secretary-General of the PCA, Dr. Hab. Marcin Czepelak, underscored the continued importance of States acceding to ...

On Wednesday, 23 April 2025, the Republic of Armenia deposited its instruments of accession to the 1899 and 1907 Hague Conventions for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, the depository …

Neeraj Chopra to skip Asian Athletics Championships as AFI names 59-member squad

India's two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra. (Pic credit: X) NEW DELHI: Olympic and World champion Neeraj Chopra will not be part of India’s 59-member squad for the Asian Athletics Championships, set to be held in Gumi, South Korea from May 27 to …

Pre-orders for the Life Size Bust 'Pacific Rim Gipsy Danger Battle Mode' Began April 24, 2025

Prime 1 Studio has announced the Life Size Bust "Pacific Rim Gipsy Danger Battle Mode." Pre-orders began April 24, 2025 (JST). Release set for April 2026. ASAKUSA, TAITO-KU, TOKYO, JAPAN, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new life …

FCA expansion in the United States and Asia-Pacific

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced its first-ever establishment of a presence in the United States (US) and Asia-Pacific (APAC) region as part of its new strategy to support growth. The FCA representatives will be based in Washington DC …

Southeast Asia's Tourism Recovery: A Deep Dive – Skift Travel Podcast

The Asia University Ranking 2025 Declared KIIT Rises to 184th Position in Asia; 8th in India

Modest Mouse bringing 'Psychic Salamander' festival to Pacific Northwest for the Gen-X crowd

If the musical acts at Coachella skew too young for you (or if that festival has become overly commercialized and overly expensive), fret not. For Gen Xers and Elder Millennials - plus younger folks who internalized their taste from those groups - you have …

Asian Markets Mixed as Diverging Tariff Signals Weigh

Kashmir: Is South Asia’s powder keg reigniting?

Few regions on earth are as densely militarized and as persistently volatile as Kashmir. Cradled in the Himalayas and bordered by three nuclear powers in India, Pakistan and China, the contested territory has long been a crucible of regional rivalries, and …

Career Fair - Haven Treatment Center - Vancouver, Washington

VANCOUVER, WA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Haven Treatment Center invites job seekers to its Career Fair, taking place Monday, April 28, 2025, through Thursday, May 1, 2025, from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM. Attendees will have the …

Raising Orchid Kids Condemns Secretary Kennedy's Harmful Comments on Autistic Kids, Adults and Families

D.C. area coaches dedicated to supporting families of neurodivergent children speak out against RFK's inaccurate, misleading and harmful comments about autism. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Raising …

Haven Treatment Center Community Celebration - Vancouver, Washington

VANCOUVER, WA, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Join us at this event on May 2nd from 4:30pm-6:30pm for our Haven Treatment Center Community Celebration! Bring your children, families, and friends for a fantastic lineup of fun- …

RINO Removal Project Launches Nationwide Effort to Promote Voter Engagement and GOP Candidate Accountability

New grassroots initiative launches state chapters, scoring system, and digital tools to boost primary voter turnout. LEXINGTON, KY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The RINO Removal Project (RRP) has launched a national campaign aimed …

'Alan and the Rulers of the Air' MAY 2 RELEASE AMID LAWSUIT SURGE—THRILLER EXAMINES SPIRITUAL FORCES BEHIND ATTACKS

BMG-GLOBAL ANNOUNCES "Alan and the Rulers of the Air" MAY 2 RELEASE AS RELIGIOUS LIBERTY LAWSUITS SURGE NATIONWIDE—THRILLER EXAMINES FORCES BEHIND ATTACKS LOS ANGELES, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As debates around …

Eastern Shore Seniors Rally to Defend Social Security, Medicare; Urge Rep. Andy Harris to Protect Vital Programs

Local Seniors and Advocates Unite to Demand Protection for Earned Benefits Amid Ongoing Threats from Congress CAMBRIDGE, MD, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NOTE TO MEDIA: Visuals will include signs, seniors in motion with …

Shadow SEC Warns of Dangerous Cuts to SEC Budget and Staff

The SEC is facing cuts’ due to budget reductions, staff cuts, and a new Executive Order requiring all policy decisions to receive prior approval from the OMB. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In Deminor’s latest article …

Black Saber Group Making Big Strides

Black Saber Group showcased at Iridium Partner Conference 2025, established new partnerships, and have sold hundreds of E-Clips and E-Docks TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today Black Saber Group, a company focused …

Justice Department Corrects Past Administration’s Manipulation of Legal System that Sought to Force States to Provide ...

In a pair of filings today in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, the Justice Department undid the past administration’s abuse of the legal system that pushed an agenda driven by politics, not law. The Justice Department’s Civil …

Two Foreign Nationals Arrested in Serbia for Directing Interstate Stalking and Harassment Scheme Targeting Los Angeles-...

Yesterday, Serbian law enforcement authorities arrested two foreign nationals, Cui Guanghai, 43, of China, and John Miller, 63, of the United Kingdom, at the request of the United States. Today, the United States unsealed its criminal complaint alleging …

Armenian National Committee of America Calls on President Trump to Properly Recognize Armenian Genocide

Armenian Americans Reject Trump’s Re-Enforcement of Turkey’s Gag Rule; Call for Policy Reset to Counter Azerbaijan’s Genocidal Aggression WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Armenian National Committee of …

Higgins Urges ATF to Update Firearms Transaction Form to Protect Americans from Mistakenly Committing Felonies and ...

WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement Chairman Clay Higgins (R-La.) today is calling on the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) to make necessary updates to its firearms transactions record form (Form 4473) to protect …

DLNR News Release – TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF POLOLŪ TRAIL AND LOOKOUT ON MAY 3

  STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI   DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES KA ‘OIHANA KUMUWAIWAI ‘ĀINA        JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR   DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON     TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF POLOLŪ TRAIL AND LOOKOUT MAY 3   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE …

Steel Slag Market Outlook 2025: Impact of U.S. Tariffs and Trade Policies

Key companies covered in steel slag market report are ArcelorMittal, Nippon Steel Corporation, JFE Steel Corporation, Tata Steel, POSCO, Voestalpine Group. NY, UNITED STATES, April 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global steel slag market size …

Maryland Man Indicted for Conspiring to Provide Material Support to Armed Separatist Fighters to Murder, Kidnap, and ...

A federal grand jury in Baltimore returned an indictment yesterday charging a Cameroonian national, Eric Tataw, also known as “the Garri Master,” 38, of Gaithersburg, Maryland, with conspiring to provide material support to armed separatist militias in …

Scalise to Lead Bipartisan House Delegation to Attend Funeral of Pope Francis

Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.), the highest ranking Catholic in the House of Representatives, announced he will be leading a bipartisan Congressional delegation of House Members to attend the funeral services of His Holiness Pope …

BCYF Draper Pool is Open!

Stop by the Open House on April 29 to learn about programming and meet the Pool Manager. BCYF Draper Pool in West Roxbury, closed for critical systems repairs, reopened on Wednesday, April 23. There will be an Open House on Tuesday, April 29, from 12:00 p. …

Raja Limousine Introduces Luxury Black Car and SUV Service in Suffolk County, Long Island, New York

"Luxury Black Car & SUV Service for Suffolk County, Long Island, NY" SUFFOLK LONG ISLAND, NY, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Raja Limousine Offers Luxury Black Car and SUV Service in Suffolk County, New York …

Jon Marietta Condemns Fayette County Commissioner’s Hot Mic Remarks, Demands Resignations

UNIONTOWN, PA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A controversial open-microphone recording at a recent Fayette County Commissioners’ meeting has sparked widespread outrage and growing calls for change, as Recorder of Deeds Jon R …

FAITH UNDER FIRE: SPIRITUAL THRILLER 'Alan and the Fullness of Time' BRINGS POWERFUL MESSAGE TO HOME AUDIENCES MAY 2

Alan and the Fullness of Time premieres on home entertainment May 2, 2025. Follow Alan’s journey of faith and courage amid government threats. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As social divisions deepen and …