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81% of doctors in Wales report inadequate NHS staffing: RCP launches manifesto for Senedd 2026 calling for urgent Welsh government action on workforce, prevention and social care
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has today launched its manifesto for the 2026 Senedd election, calling on all political parties to commit to urgent action to address the medical workforce crisis, tackle health inequalities and fix social...


QIA, QC and Government of Nunavut launch transfer process for Qikiqtarjuaq Port development
Iqaluit, Nunavut, Sept. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) and Qikiqtaaluk Corporation (QC) today announced plans to assume responsibility for the development of a sea port in Qikiqtarjuaq as an Inuit-led joint...

International Relations and Cooperation on action to halt genocide in Gaza
The Government of the Republic of South Africa takes solemn account of the findings of the United Nations Human Rights Council’s Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and...

Macao SAR Government’s Arrangements on Local Telecommunications Contracts and Licenses
MACAU, September 18 - The Public Telecommunications Service Concession Contract, signed between the Macao SAR Government and CTM, will expire on September 30, 2025. To promote the long-term development of the telecommunications sector, the...

Iran Stresses Diplomacy as Approach to Resolving Nuclear Issue
(MENAFN) Iran's Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi reiterated on Tuesday that diplomacy remains Iran's exclusive approach to resolving its nuclear challenges. In a phone conversation later that evening with French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel...

Secretary of State for Cooperatives on the 13th edition of the program “Página do Governo” (Government Page), Friday at 8:00 p.m. on RTTL
Thu. 18 of September of 2025, 09:52h The 13th edition of the “Página do Governo” program will feature the Secretary of State for Cooperatives (SECOOP Portuguese acronyms), Arsénio Pereira da Silva, and will be broadcast on Friday, September 19th,...

81% of doctors in Wales report inadequate NHS staffing: RCP launches manifesto for Senedd 2026 calling for urgent Welsh government action on workforce, prevention and social care
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has today launched its manifesto for the 2026 Senedd election, calling on all political parties to commit to urgent action to address the medical workforce crisis, tackle health inequalities and fix social...
Government Restructure Tackles ‘Hideous Waste of Talent’
LONDON, Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skills Minister Baroness Smith has spoken of the ‘hideous waste of talent,’ due to nearly a million young people in the UK not in employment, education, or training, and the need for skills to be at the...

Atico Signs the Investment Protection Agreement with Government of Ecuador for its La Plata Project
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atico Mining Corporation (the “Company” or “Atico”) (TSX.V: ATY | OTCQX: ATCMF) is pleased to announce that further to the Press Release on March 5th, 2024, another milestone has been...

International Relations and Cooperation hosts G20 Townhall Outreach in Cape Town, 16 Sept
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO), in collaboration with the University of South Africa (UNISA), will host a G20 Townhall Outreach on 16 September 2025 in Cape Town. The event will take place under the theme:...

Global Leaders Converge in Edmonton September 23-25 for Carbon Capture Canada as Federal Government Expected to Boost Industrial Carbon Pricing in Fall 2025
EDMONTON, Alberta, Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Canada accelerates its infrastructure agenda and doubles down on clean energy investments, Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) has emerged as a cornerstone of the nation’s climate...

Hearing Wrap Up: Congress and D.C. Leaders Must Build on President Trump’s Success in Combating Crime in the Nation’s Capital
WASHINGTON— Today, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform held a hearing titled “Oversight of the District of Columbia.” At the hearing, members reaffirmed the Committee’s constitutional responsibility to oversee Washington, D.C....

Hearing Wrap Up: The U.S. Must Develop and Advance Artificial Intelligence to Dominate the Tech Race
WASHINGTON—Yesterday, the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation held a hearing titled “Shaping Tomorrow: The Future of Artificial Intelligence.” During the hearing, members assessed the current state of...

Deputy Minister Prince Burns Ncamashe: Local Government Week 2025, NCOP
Programme Director, Chairperson of the NCOP, Honourable Ms R Mtshweni-Tsipane, Deputy Chairperson of the NCOP, Chairpersons of the Select and Portfolio Committees of CoGTA and other Parliamentary Committees, Honourable Members of the NCOP, Cabinet...

Trump’s government faces lawsuit for freezing of federal funds at University of California
(MENAFN) According to reports, a coalition of faculty, staff, students, and labor unions within the University of California (UC) system filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the Trump administration, challenging the suspension of federal funds and...

Spain Summons Israeli Diplomat
(MENAFN) The Spanish Foreign Ministry on Tuesday called in Israel’s charge d’affaires following accusations from the Israeli foreign minister labeling Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez as “antisemite.” Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares summoned...

France government spirals down, leaving Macron in tough position
(MENAFN) France has seen such rapid turnover of prime ministers lately that a wind turbine might as well be attached to the Élysée’s revolving door—at least it could help offset soaring energy costs, which recently jumped from 5.5% to 20% in...

Asia-Pacific Leads Photovoltaic Market Growth as Governments Push Clean Energy Initiatives
☀️ Global Photovoltaic Market to Soar to $333.7 Billion by 2026 on Renewable Energy Boom 🌏 WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, September 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global photovoltaic market is witnessing unprecedented growth as the world...

Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Act as Illegal Agent of the Chinese Government in the United States
Yuanjun Tang, 68, a naturalized citizen of the United States and resident of Flushing, Queens, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to act in the United States as an unregistered agent of the People’s Republic of China (PRC). According to court...