SHEFFIELD, England, Feb. 27 -- British Business Bank issued the following news release: * * * British Business Bank makes $20m cornerstone commitment into Seraphim's latest early-stage fund The British Business Bank has made a $20m cornerstone commitment to Seraphim's latest early-stage venture fund. The Bank previously backed Seraphim's first dedicated SpaceTech fund in 2016 with a pound sterling40m cornerstone commitment. Seraphim Space is the investor dedicated to the SpaceTech sector, h more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Feb. 27 [Category: Media] -- The International Federation of Journalists posted the following news release: * * * Cambodia: Two journalists jailed for 14 years under treason law * 27 February 2026 Journalists Pheap Phara and Phon Sopheap have appealed fourteen-year prison sentences after being convicted of treason for reporting on the Cambodia-Thailand border conflict on December 17, 2025. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliate, the Cambodian more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 26 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news: * * * Cambodian Journalists Unjustly Sentenced to 14 Years * A Cambodian government-controlled court sentenced two journalists to fourteen years in prison for treason after they appeared in a photograph with Cambodian soldiers near the disputed Thai-Cambodian border. The journalists, Phorn Sopheap of the Battambang Post TV Online and Pheap Pheara of TSP 68 TV Online, were arrested last July and cha more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary on Feb. 25, 2026, by Elina Beketova, non-resident fellow with the Democratic Resilience program: * * * Behind the Lines: The Agents Driving Ukraine's Covert War of Attrition Ukraine's Atesh movement is a thorn in the Kremlin's side. With 2,000 agents in the Russian army and working in the occupied territories, its tactics have evolved for a war of attrition. * The group, named after the Crimean Ta more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on Feb. 24, 2026, by Mykyta Vorobiov, political analyst and a master's student at the University of Oxford: * * * Man on a Mission: Ukraine's New Defense Chief Mykhailo Fedorov is viewed as a tech prodigy and brings a reputation for innovation. Can he shake-up the military bureaucracy? * After his appointment in January, Fedorov highlighted two focal points for his work: digitization and reorganiz more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN Films, PASSION PICTURES and Propagate Content Announce "The Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door" * London, UK - [26/2/26] - CNN Films, PASSION PICTURES and Propagate Content today announce The Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door, a feature-length documentary examining the 2018 chemical weapon attack in the UK directed by BAFTA-winner Dan Vernon ( The Changing Times of Ike White, Nailbomber: Manhunt more PR

PARIS, France, Feb. 26 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news: * * * Ecuador: escalation of death threats against reporters exposes authorities' willingness to restrict, not protect, the press Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has documented four cases of death threats against journalists in Ecuador between January and February 2026, a shocking spike as a RSF partner recorded three of these threats for the whole year of 2025. The threats -phone calls and direct more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Feb. 25 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN 30 for 30 Podcasts Announces Upcoming Debut of 'The Fastest Girl in Somalia' * ESPN today announced the upcoming debut of "The Fastest Girl in Somalia", a new 30 for 30 Podcast that traces the remarkable life of Somali Olympic runner Samia Yusuf Omar through the unlikely and deeply personal relationship she formed with journalist Teresa Krug, who hosts the podcast more PR

CARBONDALE, Illinois, Feb. 26 (TNSjou) -- Southern Illinois University issued the following news release: * * * From teeth to trade routes: SIU researcher traces ancient dogs' origins to reveal new clues about the Maya world By Tim Obermiller To trace connections across the ancient Maya world, archaeologists often follow objects that traveled, such as jade, obsidian, or pottery. But Chris Stantis -- assistant professor of anthropology at Southern Illinois University Carbondale -- starts some more PR

NEW YORK, Feb. 27 (TNSrep) -- HarperCollins Publishers issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2026: * * * HarperCollins to Publish Conversations with My Rabbi: Timeless Teachings for a Fractured World HarperCollins Publishers announced today the publication of CONVERSATIONS WITH MY RABBI: Timeless Teachings for a Fractured World (https://www.harpercollins.com/products/conversations-with-my-rabbi-rabbi-eli-schlangernikki-goldstein?variant=44870820593698), a radically hopeful exploration more PR

VIENNA, Austria, Feb. 27 -- The International Press Institute issued the following news on Feb. 26, 2026: * * * Angola: Alarm over spyware attack on journalist Teixeira Candido Revelations underscore urgent need to regulate surveillance technology and ensure accountability for abuse * The IPI global network is alarmed over reports that Angolan journalist Teixeira Candido was targeted by Predator spyware, underscoring the pervasive threat that surveillance tech poses to journalists globally. more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Feb. 26 [Category: Media] -- The International Federation of Journalists posted the following news release: * * * UK: IFJ and NUJ demand accountability over unlawful surveillance by PSNI * On 25 February, Vincent Kearney, a former BBC journalist and member of the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) in the UK and Ireland, attended the opening day of the Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) hearing at the Royal Courts of Justice in London. He and his former employer, the BBC, more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Feb. 27 -- The University of Pennsylvania issued the following news: * * * Exploring Black America: A historian's unique path of inquiry Pulitzer Prize-winning author Marcia Chatelain, a Penn Presidential Compact Professor of Africana Studies, takes a unique approach to history, from the impact of fast food to the leadership of the Civil Rights Movement. * Marcia Chatelain began her academic journey intending to work as a journalist but instead became transfixed more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Feb. 26 -- The European Federation of Journalists posted the following news: * * * Why defamation should be fully decriminalised in Albania * By Isa Myzyraj, Journalist and Chairperson of the Association of Journalists of Albania (AJA) For more than a decade, dozens of journalists and media outlets in Albania have been dragged through the country's criminal courts, accused mainly of defamation and insult. At first glance, these are provisions that protect individual repu more PR