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Biodefense Market to Attain USD 32.87 Billion by 2034, Driven by Biotech Advancements and Government Funding
Ottawa, Oct. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global biodefense market size was valued at USD 16.81 billion in 2024 and is predicted to hit around USD 32.87 billion by 2034, rising at a 6.95% CAGR, a study published by Towards Healthcare a sister...
Moldovan practitioners strengthen capacity on regulating and supervising virtual assets during OSCE study visit to Finland
On 30 and 31 October, the OSCE facilitated a study visit to Finland on virtual assets for representatives from Moldova’s Financial Intelligence Unit, National Bank, National Commission for Financial Market, Criminal Assets Recovery Agency,...
Owner: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
Lt. Gov. Luke/HSPLS – RELEASE – State Launches ‘Kōkua Food Drive’ at Libraries to Support Families Impacted by Federal Shutdown
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR KE KEʻENA O KA HOPE KIAʻĀINA HAWAIʻI STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM ʻOIHANA HALE WAIHONA PUKE AUPUNI O KA MOKUʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI STACEY A. ALDRICH STATE LIBRARIAN STATE LAUNCHES ‘KŌKUA FOOD DRIVE’ AT LIBRARIES TO SUPPORT FAMILIES...
Owner: American Government
Saskatchewan Proclaims Skilled Trade and Technology Week in Saskatchewan
CANADA, November 3 - Released on November 3, 2025 The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed the first week of November (November 2-8) as Skilled Trade and Technology Week in Saskatchewan. This week promotes and raises awareness of the...
Owner: Canadian Government
During Democrats’ Government Shutdown, ICE Arrests the Worst of the Worst Criminal Illegal Aliens Including Pedophiles, Human Traffickers, and Other Violent Thugs
ICE law enforcement officers facing an 8000% increase in death threats against them WASHINGTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) today announced the arrest of worst of the worst criminal illegal aliens from across the country,...
Owner: American Government
NVIDIA, South Korea Government and Industrial Giants Build AI Infrastructure and Ecosystem to Fuel Korea Innovation, Industries and Jobs
News Summary: The Korean government, through the Ministry of Science and ICT, is investing in sovereign AI infrastructure with over 50,000 of the latest NVIDIA GPUs to be deployed across the National AI Computing Center and Korean cloud service...
President Cyril Ramaphosa: Public lecture on occasion of conferment of Honorary Doctorate in International Relations by Universiti Malaya
‘South-South diplomacy in the 21st century: Malaysia and South Africa’ Your Royal Highness, Paduka Seri Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah, Chancellor of Universiti Malaya; Your Excellencies, Pro-Chancellors of Universiti Malaya; The Honourable...
Owner: South African Government
Government and European Union Evaluate Partnership for Creation of “Digital Official Gazette Website”
Owner: East Timorese Government
Oregon Wins Preliminary Injunction Blocking National Guard Deployment
Late today, U.S. District Judge Karin J. Immergut issued a preliminary injunction (PI) in the case brought by the State of Oregon and the City of Portland challenging the federal government’s attempted deployment of the Oregon National Guard,...
Owner: American Government
Two Russian Mob Leaders Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Murder-For-Hire Targeting a Journalist on Behalf of the Iranian Government
The Justice Department announced today that RAFAT AMIROV, a/k/a “Farkhaddin Mirzoev,” a/k/a “Pᴎᴍ,” a/k/a “Rome,” and POLAD OMAROV, a/k/a “Araz Aliyev,” a/k/a “Polad Qaqa,” a/k/a “Haci Qaqa,” were each sentenced yesterday to 25 years’ in prison for...
Owner: American Government
Two Russian Mob Leaders Sentenced To 25 Years In Prison For Murder-For-Hire Targeting A Journalist On Behalf Of The Iranian Government
Jay Clayton, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, John A. Eisenberg, the Assistant Attorney General for National Security, and Christopher G. Raia, the Assistant Director in Charge of the New York Field Office of the...
Owner: American Government
Veterans go without critical VA services, 37,000 VA employees missing pay due to Democrats’ government shutdown
WASHINGTON — The Democrats’ decision to shut down the federal government has forced nearly 37,000 Department of Veterans Affairs employees to be furloughed or continue working without pay. Because VA receives some advance appropriations from...
Owner: American Government
Deputy Minister Narend Singh: Plenary Meeting at the Ninth Ministerial on Climate Action
Session 1: Mobilizing finance, technology and capacity building to accelerate the transition to low-carbon, resilient economies South Africa welcomes the focus of this session, as the means of implementation, finance, technology, and capacity...
Owner: South African Government
Western Cape Local Government on 2025/26 budget priorities at Provincial Government Medium-Term Expenditure Committee
The Western Cape Department of Local Government today presented its 2025/26 budget priorities to the Provincial Government Medium-Term Expenditure Committee (PGMTEC), outlining the Department’s strategy to ensure stable, resilient, and accountable...
Owner: South African Government
Western Cape Government on Performance-Based Standards Policy
The Western Cape Government has introduced its Performance-Based Standards (PBS) Policy, enabling eligible heavy vehicles to carry higher payloads while improving safety and reducing road wear. Applications open online from 1 November 2025. The...
Owner: South African Government
Gauteng Education on school funding and support plans for 2026 academic year
The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) wishes to update on school funding, budget allocations, and Learning and Teaching Support Material (LTSM) ahead of the 2026 academic year. These updates reaffirm the department’s commitment to...
Owner: South African Government
Utah Supports Utahns Amid Federal Government Shutdown
In response to the ongoing Democratic government shutdown, Utah state leaders are launching a temporary, state-led initiative committing up to $4 million in resources to local food banks. This initiative helps Utahns maintain access to essential...
Owner: American Government
Minister John Steenhuisen: Grain SA Award Ceremony
Dr Tobias Doyer, CEO of Grain SA Farmers Our friends in agriculture Ladies and gentlemen What an incredible harvest we had this season! Our total grain and oilseed harvest, that is still being harvested, amounted to just over 23 million tons,...
Owner: South African Government
Tourism on welcoming international tourists from January to September 2025
From January to September 2025, South Africa welcomed 7 634 261 international tourists, an impressive increase of 1 108 222 visitors compared to the same period last year. Minister of Tourism Patricia de Lille says these figures confirm that...
Owner: South African Government