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Assemblies of God Theological Seminary Signs Agreement With Evangel Theological University (10)
SPRINGFIELD, Missouri, April 22 -- Evangel University issued the following news release:
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Assemblies of God Theological Seminary signs agreement with Evangel Theological University
Assemblies of God Theological Seminary, part of Evangel University, signed an agreement with the Ukraine-based Evangel Theological University (ETU). AGTS will now be recognizing ETU's ministry training certificates earned by their students.
ETU, located in Kyiv, Ukraine, is a university-level seminar founded more PR
Chairman Rick Scott Leads Seapower Armed Services Subcommittee Hearing (10)
WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release:
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Chairman Rick Scott Leads Seapower Armed Services Subcommittee Hearing
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, Senator Rick Scott chaired a Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) Seapower Subcommittee hearing on the status of the U.S. Navy's acquisition and implementation of unmanned surface vessels. During the hearing, Chairman Scott questioned witnesses about the urgent need for the Navy to make unmanned v more PR
European Commission and EIB Group announce new financing package of over EUR600 million to support Ukraine's recovery (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, April 22 -- The European Investment Bank posted the following news release:
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European Commission and EIB Group announce new financing package of over EUR600 million to support Ukraine's recovery
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* European Commission extends the EU guarantee to enable over EUR450 million in EIB Group financing for Ukraine.
* Fresh financing also includes around EUR150 million in EU grants and technical assistance.
* Initiative is part of EU Ukraine Facility to support country more PR
European Union: Genocide Prosecution Network 39th Meeting Explores Unlawful Attacks Against Journalists in the Context of Armed Conflict (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, April 23 -- The European Union issued the following news release:
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Genocide Prosecution Network 39th meeting explores unlawful attacks against journalists in the context of armed conflict
The 39th meeting of the European Network for investigation and prosecution of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes (Genocide Prosecution Network) took place from 22 to 23 April 2026. Hosted at Eurojust under the chairmanship of the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the E more PR
Governor Polis Celebrates New Sister City Agreement Between Boulder, Colorado and Vinnytsia, Ukraine (10)
DENVER, Colorado, April 22 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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Governor Polis Celebrates New Sister City Agreement Between Boulder, Colorado and Vinnytsia, Ukraine
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BOULDER - Today, joined by Boulder Mayor Aaron Brockett, Vinnytsia Mayor Serhii Morhunov, Governor Polis celebrated a new sister city agreement between Boulder and Vinnytsia, strengthening the connections between Colorado and Ukraine.
"Colorado and Ukraine have a partnership built on share more PR
Kelly: "We're a nation of immigrants. We're also a nation of laws. And we're fully capable of honoring both." (10)
WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release:
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Kelly: "We're a nation of immigrants. We're also a nation of laws. And we're fully capable of honoring both."
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"That kind of progress will take a bipartisan effort, but it is absolutely within reach, and it is absolutely worth fighting for."
Today, Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Representatives Gabe Evans (R-CO-08), Don Bacon (R-NE-02), Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL-27), and Jake Auchincloss (D-MA-04) more PR
Lockheed Martin Invests $25M in Fortem Technologies to Meet Urgent Demand for Countering UAS Threats (10)
BETHESDA, Maryland, April 23 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Lockheed Martin posted the following news release on April 22, 2026:
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Lockheed Martin Invests $25M in Fortem Technologies to Meet Urgent Demand for Countering UAS Threats
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced a $25 million investment in Fortem Technologies, a global leader in airspace security. This investment, which represents the initial tranche of Fortem's Series B fundraising round, will enable Fortem to accelerate produc more PR
Marine Corps' Amphibious Combat Vehicle Topic of White Paper From CRS (10)
WASHINGTON, April 22 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF11755) on April 21, 2026, by military ground forces specialist Andrew Feickert.
Here are excerpts:
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The Marine Corps' Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV)
Background
The Marine Corps describes the Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) as a
'next-generation, eight-wheeled vehicle designed to move Marines from ship to shore. The vehicle will be the primary means of tactical mobilit more PR
NATO's science programme launches SPS SPARKS magazine (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, April 22 -- NATO issued the following news:
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NATO's science programme launches SPS SPARKS magazine
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Strong innovation and scientific ecosystems are crucial for maintaining NATO's technological edge and strengthening the Alliance's deterrence and defence. The NATO Science for Peace and Security (SPS) Programme helps NATO Allies and partners develop their scientific capacities in security-related fields, while building and fostering partnerships and international colla more PR
Northern Ireland start-up boost with new PS50 million defence growth deal (10)
LONDON, England, April 22 -- The British Ministry of Defence issued the following news:
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Northern Ireland start-up boost with new PS50 million defence growth deal
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* New defence investment will boost start-up companies and supply chains in Northern Ireland.
* Investment will support hundreds of highly-skilled, well-paid jobs, making defence an engine for growth.
* Northern Ireland benefits from over PS270 million per year in defence spending with industry, supporting 900 jobs.
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Peterson Institute for International Economics Issues Commentary: What Orban's Ouster in Hungary Means for Europe (10)
WASHINGTON, April 22 -- The Peterson Institute for International Economics issued the following commentary on April 21, 2026, by senior fellow Jacob Funk Kirkegaard:
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What Orban's ouster in Hungary means for Europe
A remarkable political event just took place in Hungary. Opposition leader Peter Magyar and his Tisza party defied the odds, and long-term incumbent Prime Minister Viktor Orban's blatant attempts at election chicane and media rigging, to win an overwhelming electoral victory, more PR
Ranking Member Coons Hammers Secretary Bessent for Funding Our Enemies During War Time During Appropriations Hearing (10)
WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release:
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Ranking Member Coons hammers Secretary Bessent for funding our enemies during war time during Appropriations hearing
U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, assailed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent for failures on multiple fronts, chiefly funding adversaries Russia and Iran even in the middle of President Trump's war of choice wi more PR
University College London: Hay Fever Sufferers' Plight Made Worse by Climate Change (10)
LONDON, England, April 23 (TNSrep) -- The University College London posted the following news:
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Hay fever sufferers' plight made worse by climate change
Climate change has prolonged the pollen season by up to a fortnight compared to the 1990s, creating problems for hay fever sufferers, a new report involving UCL academics has found.
The 2026 Europe Report of the Lancet Countdown on Climate Change and Health (https://lancetcountdown.org/europe/2026-report/) has tracked trends in climate more PR
Wabtec Reports First Quarter 2026 Results (10)
WILMERDING, Pennsylvania, April 22 [Category: BizTransportation] -- Wabtec, a provider of technology-based products and services for rail and industrial markets, issued the following news release:
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Wabtec Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
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Strong Start with Backlog Expansion, Double Digit Sales & EPS Growth and Announces Increase in Full-Year EPS Guidance
* Sales Growth of 13.0% to $2.95 Billion Driven by Both the Freight and Transit Segments
* GAAP Operating Margin at 17.5%; Ad more PR
WATCH: In SASC Hearing, Kelly Highlights Shipbuilding Crisis and Autonomous Systems in the Pacific (10)
WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release:
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WATCH: In SASC Hearing, Kelly Highlights Shipbuilding Crisis and Autonomous Systems in the Pacific
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Today, during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the current state of United States Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM), Arizona Senator and Navy combat veteran Mark Kelly highlighted the urgency of rebuilding America's commercial maritime industrial base and how lessons from drone warfare in U more PR
Writers Under Siege: Defying Silence - PEN International Case List 2026 (10)
LONDON, England, April 23 -- PEN International issued the following news:
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Writers Under Siege: Defying Silence - PEN International Case List 2026
"When literary heritage and expression are attacked, our capacity to develop the narratives and ideas necessary to understand and address the world's seemingly intractable challenges is diminished, resulting in a cost borne by us all." Ma Thida, Chair of PEN International Writers in Prison Committee
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Today, on World Book Day, PEN Internati more PR
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