(MENAFN) Sweden is set to increase its defense budget by 26.6 billion kronor (approximately 2.87 billion U.S. dollars) in 2026—an 18% rise from the previous year—marking the country's most extensive military expansion since the Cold War, the...
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...
(MENAFN) Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Sweden’s capital on Saturday to denounce Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza, as well as alleged plans to seize control of the territory and forcibly expel Palestinians. The protest kicked off in the...
Good morning, esteemed guests, colleagues, ladies, and gentlemen. On behalf of the South African G20 Presidency, I am honoured to welcome you to South Africa and to this Annual Global SME Finance Forum - an official side event of the G20 Global...
(MENAFN) Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson on Monday dismissed the assertions made by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who claimed that Sweden is "collapsing" because of escalating gang-related violence. Kristersson condemned the...
(MENAFN) Kagan Mehmet Ozkok, a Turkish high school student, was awarded the “Diploma of Excellence” for his project titled “Sound signal processing-based and AI-powered water guard sensor for faucets and flushes: WAGUSE” at the Stockholm Junior...
Ottawa, Sept. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to Statifacts, the global bioethanol market size was exhibited at USD 86.5 billion in 2024 and anticipated to be worth around USD 109.72 million by 2031, accelerating a CAGR of 3.68% during the...
TAIWAN, September 9 - Details 2025-09-03 President Lai meets delegation led by Saint Lucia Deputy Prime Minister Ernest Hilaire On the afternoon of September 3, President Lai Ching-te met with a delegation led by Saint Lucia Deputy Prime Minister...
Ottawa, Sept. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global sustainable palm oil market size stood at USD 75.28 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to increase from USD 78.70 billion in 2025 to around USD 117.36 billion by 2034, at a CAGR of 4.54% from...
(MENAFN) Denmark is set to begin a major military exercise in Greenland on Tuesday, aimed at boosting the operational capabilities of both the Danish Armed Forces and NATO in the Arctic region. The exercise, dubbed Arctic Light 2025, will run...
Viktor Orbán and Ulf Kristersson The prime ministers of Hungary and Sweden got into an in absentia altercation on social media X. The prime ministers of Hungary and Sweden, Viktor Orban and Ulf Kristersson, continued their absentee spat on X on...
Nowadays, when votes are counted at elections in European countries, they usually end up with at least twenty percent for the ultra-conservative parties, sometimes towards a third, like in Italy, where Giorgia Meloni of the right-wing party...
In an exclusive interview with Gulf Times, Sweden’s Minister for Foreign Trade and International Development Cooperation, Benjamin Arif Dousa, highlighted the growing volume of bilateral trade between Sweden and Qatar, and discussed prospects for...
Vancouver Canucks President of Hockey Operations Jim Rutherford made his thoughts clear on the current status of star center Elias Pettersson. Rutherford spoke as the Canucks’ training camp is set to open, referring to the hard work and...
Ten years ago, astronomers made history when they first detected ripples in spacetime, called gravitational waves, from the collision of two black holes. That moment in 2015, known as GW150914, launched a new way of observing the cosmos. Now,...
Örnsköldsvik, Sweden — 17 Sept, 2025 – BAE Systems presented three BvS10 Armored Personnel Carriers for Sweden, Germany, and the United Kingdom during a ceremonial delivery – providing their Armies with unrivalled mobility through the BvS10...
What’s the context? World military expenditure reached $$2.7 trillion in 2024 - leaving less for climate financing Military spending comes at cost of climate African leaders call for grants over loans Private sector called to step up...
BELFAST — Denmark’s defense minister said the military is open to a deal to purchase a fleet of Boeing-made P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft, according to a local news report. Troels Lund Poulsen said on Tuesday that the government could...
Open this photo in gallery:Vancouver Canucks head coach Adam Foote listens to questions from a reporter during media day on Wednesday.ETHAN CAIRNS/The Canadian Press Jim Rutherford doesn’t want to talk about last season any more. Between personnel...
HELSINKI, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- Finland and Sweden have urged the European Union (EU) to ease climate rules on forestry, warning that rigid land-use targets risk hurting their economies and disrupting timber supplies across Europe. The Finnish...
