AMHERST, Massachusetts, Aug. 28 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news: * * * Anna Nagurney Delivers Keynote at Joint Odense-Kyiv Conference on Mathematics for the Real World * Anna Nagurney, the Eugene M. Isenberg Chair in Integrative Studies delivered the keynote talk, "Networks, Supply Chains, and Variational Inequalities," at the Mathematics for the Real World Conference, on Aug. 26 in Odense, Denmark.The conference was held simultaneously in Odense-at the Danish Institute for Advanced Studies at the University of  more PR

NEW DELHI, India, Aug. 28 -- Jamia Millia Islamia issued the following news release: * * * CDOE, Jamia Millia Islamia Hosts Special Lecture on 'Global Peace in 2026: Challenges and Prospects' The Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE), Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), in collaboration with the Nelson Mandela Centre for Peace and Conflict Resolution (NMCPCR), organised a Special Lecture on "Global Peace in 2026: Challenges and Prospects" at the CDOE Conference Hall. The programme was organised under the patronage of Prof. Mazhar Asif, Hon more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 28 -- Fordham University issued the following news: * * * 'People Want to Work': Student Helping Displaced Ukrainians Earns Prestigious Obama-Chesky Award By Chris Gosier A Fordham junior involved in fundraising and political activism to support Ukraine and its displaced citizens has been awarded the Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship to advance her career in public service. Anya Rodnikoff, who is studying international political economy, is the second Fordham student to earn the prestigious scholarship, founded by Barack and  more PR

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 28 -- 4Life Research issued the following news release: * * * Foundation 4Life: Worldwide Sustainable Partnerships In 2006, Foundation 4Life launched with a $75,000 donation to La Casa Rosada in the Dominican Republic (DR). Twenty years later, Foundation 4Life remains a financial supporter of the Santo Domingo-based orphanage. Recently, 4Life Chief Scientific Officer Dr. David Vollmer and Senior Vice President Sales & USA General Manager Daniel Taylor visited children at La Casa Rosada while on assignment for 4Lif more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- Hudson Institute, a research organization that says it promotes leadership for a secure, free and prosperous future, issued the following commentary on Aug. 28, 2026, by senior fellow Ken Moriyasu to Turkiye Today: * * * Mr. Trump, Take the Golden Road to Samarkand Bishkek is about to become the most consequential piece of diplomatic real estate in Eurasia. Over three days, Kyrgyzstan's capital will host Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Turkish Presid more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Aug. 28 -- NATO issued the following news: * * * NATO Political Committee's first visit to Chisinau * On 25-26 August 2026 the NATO Political Committee (PC) travelled for its first visit to Chisinau, Republic of Moldova on the eve of Moldova's Independence Day. Th PC met with the President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, and held a working session with the participation of the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mihai Popsoi, State Secretary Valeriu Mija, and National Security Adviser Stanisla v Secrieru. more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 27 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * Secretary-General Appoints Robert Turner of Canada Deputy Executive Director, Delivery and Partnerships of United Nations Office for Project Services * United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced today the appointment of Robert Turner of Canada as Deputy Executive Director, Delivery and Partnerships of the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS). Mr. Turner has over 30 years of international humanitarian, emergency and development ex more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- The Senate Intelligence Committee issued a report (S.Rpt. 119-133) on the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal 2027 (H.R. 4615). The report was advanced by Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Arkansas, on Aug. 5, 2025. Here are excerpts: * * * The Select Committee on Intelligence, having considered an original bill (S. 4615) to authorize appropriations for Fiscal Year 2027 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Intelligence Community Management Account (ICMA), the Central Intellig more ST

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Sky Soldiers Train for Modern Conflict in Europe's Premier Crucible Event * More than 2,300 paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade, along with more than 2,100 allied and partner forces from 10 nations are participating in Exercise Saber Junction 26 at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany. Overseen by U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa, the rotation is designed to validate warfighting readiness, strengthen NA more PR

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Aug. 28 -- The Swedish Ministry of Defence issued the following news release: * * * Sweden provides additional SEK 270 million to support Ukraine's defence Sweden is providing an additional contribution of approximately SEK 270 million to a number of multilateral funds and initiatives with the aim of supporting Ukraine. The Government has tasked the Swedish Armed Forces with disbursing financial donations to different funds and initiatives, totalling just over SEK 270 million. The aim is to support Ukraine, primarily with more PR

GENEVA, Switzerland, Aug. 29 (TNSrpt) -- The United Nations International Labour Organization posted the following news: * * * Childcare gaps hold back women's employment in Ukraine A new ILO-UNICEF study calls for a coordinated response involving governments, employers and workers' organizations to support women's labour market participation. - BUDAPEST - As Ukraine confronts the pressures of war and reconstruction, a new ILO-UNICEF study finds that inadequate childcare is keeping many mothers out of the labour market and deepening gend more PR