LONDON, England, July 2 (TNSjou) -- BMJ Group issued the following news release about BMJ Military Health: * * * High-dose IV vitamin C may lower risks of death and sepsis in trauma patients Biologically plausible, but more rigorous research needed before it can be recommended - High doses of intravenous (IV) vitamin C may lower the risks of death and sepsis in trauma patients, as well as shortening hospital stay, suggests a review of the available evidence published online in the journal BMJ Military Health. Although its effects are biol more PR

WASHINGTON, July 3 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary on July 2, 2026, by reporter Eanna Mackey: * * * Ireland and the Trade in Death Four years after the start of Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine, the role of business in neutral Ireland is coming under scrutiny. - Ireland is neutral and proud of it. It's a member of the European Union (EU) but not of NATO. Its defense budget is 0.2% of GDP, the lowest in the 27-member bloc and derisory compared to the alliance target of 5%. That's a legit more PR

WASHINGTON, July 3 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary on July 2, 2026, by non-resident senior fellow Alexander Kolyandr: * * * Running on Empty: Russia's Fuel Crisis Ukrainian drone attacks are now causing severe problems for the Kremlin, and it has no quick or easy answers. - Russia is the world's third-largest oil producer, pumping roughly nine million barrels a day, but it cannot supply its own filling stations. Long queues, some of them miles long, have built up across the country. More than hal more PR

WASHINGTON, July 2 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Centers for Disease Control-GHC, invites proposals aimed at enhancing life-saving HIV assistance in Ukraine. This initiative is vital for strengthening the Public Health Center of the Ministry of Health amid ongoing instability and associated health challenges. With an estimated total funding amount of $10 million for the first year, the program seeks to ensure that targeted HIV testing, treatment, and prevention services are readily available for high-risk pop more ST

WASHINGTON, July 3 -- Hudson Institute, a research organization that says it promotes leadership for a secure, free and prosperous future, issued the following commentary on July 2, 2026, by Keystone Defense Initiative Director Rebeccah L. Heinrichs to the National Review: * * * An Opening for Trump to Secure Peace in Ukraine Yes, Putin should make a deal. - President Trump often touts the number of wars he's ended, and notes that ending Russia's war against Ukraine has been harder than he thought. The root of the problem is that Vladimir  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 3 -- Hudson Institute, a research organization that says it promotes leadership for a secure, free and prosperous future, issued the following commentary on July 2, 2026, by distinguished fellow Tom Tugendhat to the Washington Post: * * * The Not-So-Hidden Costs of Giving Iran $300 Billion A richer Iranian regime means a more violent one. The West will need to beef up its security. - Two parties to the "memorandum of understanding," the road map for ending the Iran war, view the deal differently. Supporters in Washington b more PR

PARIS, France, July 2 [Category: Business] -- The International Chamber of Commerce posted the following news: * * * ICC extends support for economic recovery in Syria * ICC has announced a dispute resolution initiative to support post-conflict recovery in Syria. ICC will apply a 20% reduction on administrative expenses for eligible arbitration cases linked to Syria's recovery. The measure builds on a similar framework introduced in response to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and Lebanon, reflecting ICC's commitment to supporting economie more PR

WASHINGTON, July 2 [Category: Political] -- The Independent Women's Forum posted issued the following news release: * * * Independent Women Condemns Russia's Latest Attack on Kyiv * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Overnight, Russia launched one of its largest attacks on Kyiv since the start of its full-scale invasion, sending waves of missiles and drones against the Ukrainian capital. Independent Women condemns the strikes as 20 civilians have been reportedly killed with scores wounded. Dr. Meaghan Mobbs, director of Independent Women's Center for Amer more PR

NEW YORK, July 2 [Category: International] -- The International Rescue Committee posted the following news release: * * * IRC Response to Latest Russian Strikes on Kyiv * Kyiv, Ukraine, July 2, 2026 - Russian strikes on Kyiv over the past 24 hours have killed and wounded civilians, including ambulance crews and paramedics responding to the attacks. "The last 24 hours in Kyiv have been some of the worst that the city has endured since this conflict began," Alain Homsy, IRC Ukraine Director, said. "Civilian casualties are rising by the hour more PR

WASHINGTON, July 3 -- The Jamestown Foundation issued the following commentary on July 2, 2026, by Paul Goble, specialist on ethnic and religious questions in Eurasia, in the foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor: * * * Moldova's Moves to Limit Gagauz Autonomy Could Destabilize Southeastern Europe Executive Summary: * Moldova is seeking to restrict further the autonomy of Gagauzia, its Christian Turkic region, ahead of a July 7 Constitutional Court ruling that would strip the region of its remaining self-governance rights under the 1994 accord more PR

WASHINGTON, July 3 -- The Jamestown Foundation issued the following commentary on July 2, 2026, by foreign affairs analyst Fuad Shahbazov in the foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor: * * * Turkiye and Europe Seek to Expand Energy Cooperation Executive Summary: * The European Union is expanding energy cooperation with Turkiye as geopolitical instability in the Middle East, Russia's war against Ukraine, and the blockade of the Hormuz Strait intensify efforts to diversify Europe's energy supplies and strengthen long-term energy security. * Turk more PR

TROMSO, Norway, July 3 (TNSxrep) -- The Norwegian Seafood Council issued the following news release: * * * Geopolitical unrest, currency effects and quota cuts led to a decline in the value of Norwegian seafood exports in the first half of the year Norway exported seafood worth NOK 84.5 billion in the first half of the year. This represents a decline of NOK 669 million, or 1 per cent, compared with the same period last year. "Seafood exports in the first half of the year were influenced by both domestic and international factors. Here at ho more PR

WASHINGTON, July 2 -- The SABER Act of 2026, originally introduced by Rep. Joe Wilson, R-South Carolina, on June 24, 2026, has been analyzed by the Congressional Research Service. This legislation aims to amend the Rebuilding Economic Prosperity and Opportunity for Ukrainians Act, permitting the use of funds from the Ukraine Support Fund for the Ukrainian government's procurement of defense articles and services essential for responding to and recovering from the ongoing aggression by the Russian Federation. The motivation behind the SABER Act more ST

LONDON, England, July 3 -- Pennzoil Quaker State Company DBA SOPUS Products, a subsidiary of Shell plc, issued the following news release: * * * Shell completes sale of Jiffy Lube International and Premium Velocity Auto to Monomoy Capital Partners Houston - Pennzoil Quaker State Company DBA SOPUS Products, a wholly owned subsidiary of Shell USA, Inc., that comprises Shell's United States ("U.S.") lubricants business, has completed the previously announced sale of Jiffy Lube International (JLI) and its subsidiary Premium Velocity Auto (PVA) L more PR

BARCELONA, Spain, July 1 -- The Autonomous University of Barcelona issued the following news: * * * Study confirms gender inequalities still faced by war correspondents * A research by UAB Journalism graduate Ada Sola Conesa and based on the direct testimony of seven active war correspondents-Monica Bernabe, Laura de Chiclana, Txell Feixas, Maria Dolors Massana, Marcos Mendez, Gervasio Sanchez and Alfonso Bauluz-confirms that since the war in Ukraine there has been a notable female presence in conflict zones. However, in this Final Degree P more PR