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Published on Oct 18, 2026

WGES Global Athens 2026 Opens Door to New Partnerships in Public Health and Sustainability

Invited to Athens, WGES Global marks 17 years with its first symposium outside the U.S., advancing joint initiatives and laying the groundwork for MOUs WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, October 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WASHINGTON, D.C. …

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Published on 01:34 GMT

IMF/ World Bank signs agreement with UAE over holding 2029 Annual Meetings in Abu Dhabi

The World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have signed an agreement with the United Arab Emirates to hold the 2029 Annual Meetings in Abu Dhabi. The President of the World Bank Group, Ajay Banga and the Managing Director of the IMF, …

Source: MyJoyOnline - Pending
Published on Oct 18, 2026

Native News Weekly (October 18, 2026): D.C. Briefs

WASHINGTON — In addition to articles already covered by Native News Online, here is a roundup of other news released from Washington, D.C. that impacts Indian Country recently. Tribal Nations and Native organizations are being encouraged to submit comments …

Source: Native News Online - Indeterminate
Published on Oct 17, 2026

DC considers new taxes on wealthy residents, businesses as lawmakers warn of cuts D.C. could face more cuts to city ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — D.C. could face more cuts to city services next year as lawmakers consider new taxes on wealthy residents, businesses and expensive second homes to address growing financial pressures. But Friday's D.C. Council hearing raised a …

Source: WJLA 7 - Washington D.C. - Center-right
Published on Oct 18, 2026

MHS forum engages delegate candidates on CNMI's future

Marianas High School Student Council president Jim Solis said the Oct. 15 U.S. delegate candidates forum was organized to give students an opportunity to hear directly from those seeking to represent the CNMI in Washington, D.C., and better understand …

Source: Marianas Press - Pending
Published on 03:05 GMT

Education Notebook: Huntington University alumni launch group to help pre-law students

Huntington University alumni who practice law or use a law degree in their profession have formed an organization to help students pursuing law school or careers in related fields, a news release said. A kickoff event for the Pre-Law Advisory Council is …

Source: The Journal Gazette - Indiana - Pending
Published on Oct 17, 2026

At the UN, plans for a global coalition to attack LGBTQ+ and reproductive rights

This article by Hope Pisoni was originally published by Uncloseted Media, an LGBTQ+ focused investigative news outlet, on October 1, 2026. An edited version is being republished on Global Voices as part of a content partnership agreement. It has been …

Source: Global Voices - Pending
Published on Oct 18, 2026

John James, Jocelyn Benson trade claims in governor debate

Michigan gubernatorial candidates tussled over affordability and their records in the second of two debates ‘All he has is words and empty promises,’ Democrat Jocelyn Benson said of Republican John James Benson ‘has done nothing to change the way you' …

Source: Ottawa News Network - Michigan - Pending
Published on Oct 15, 2026

“D.C.’s First-Ever Dedicated Padel Facility Coming to Bridge District”

From a press release: “Redbrick LMD and Tennis Central today announced Washington, D.C.’s first dedicated padel facility, Capital City Padel Club (CCPC), opening in the Bridge District in Spring 2027. CCPC will deepen the Bridge District’s growing …

Source: PoPville - Washington D.C. - Neutral
Published on Oct 18, 2026

Full transcript of “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Oct. 18, 2026

On this “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” broadcast, moderated by Margaret Brennan: Anthony Salvanto, CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Rep. Mike Turner, Republican of Ohio Florida state Rep. Angie Nixon, Democratic candidate …

Source: WSGW - Michigan - Neutral
Published on Oct 17, 2026

Finance Minister Guides Press Through QSNCC Ahead of 2026 IMF-World Bank Group Annual Meetings

Bangkok, (ANTARA/PRNewswire)- The Ministry of Finance of Thailand and the Bank of Thailand are involved in preparations for the 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group—an event, given its scale, often dubbed …

Source: Antara - Pro-Government
Published on Oct 16, 2026

CBK Governor Explains Why Kenya's New IMF Deal Has No Start Date

The National Treasury and the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) remain uncertain about when to expect a new International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme, even as the government looks for means to fill budget shortfalls. CBK Governor Kamau Thugge told Bloomberg …

Source: Kenyans.co.ke - Neutral
Published on Oct 16, 2026

GLOBE and MFN Pricing: Implications for Cross-Border Drug Development and Transactions

On Oct. 2, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published the final rule for the Global Benchmark for Efficient Drug Pricing (GLOBE) Model. GLOBE is a mandatory Medicare Part B most-favored-nation (MFN) pricing model that uses …

Source: National Law Review - Neutral
Published on Oct 18, 2026

How God’s covenant with Abraham helps us deal with being wronged

POMONA, NY— The Skyview Acres Cooperative is located about 30 miles north of New York City. Think of it as a suburban kibbutz. “One felt like they had many parents,” recalled Carol Bowman, a professor of education at Ramapo College who grew up in this …

Source: Jewish Post and News - Neutral
Published on Oct 15, 2026

ONE Data Launches AI Platform That Transforms International Development Sector

The Development Finance Observatory, supported by The Rockefeller Foundation and Google.org, launches during the World Bank-IMF Annual Meetings The new platform will give governments, journalists, think tanks and the public free, rapid access to global aid …

Source: The Rockefeller Foundation - Pending
Published on Oct 17, 2026

Organizers Are Pushing to Reach “Forgotten” Black Voters Ahead of the Midterms

Truthout is an indispensable resource for activists, movement leaders and workers everywhere. Please make this work possible with a quick donation. Originally published by Capital B. Kamora Greggs returned to her college campus with voting on her mind. She …

Source: Truthout - Left-wing
Published on Oct 14, 2026

Over 16,000 Rhode Island Teens and 84,000 visits to Planet Fitness’ free High School Summer Pass program

More than 16,000 teens statewide signed up for the High School Summer Pass More than 16,000 Rhode Island teens signed up for Planet Fitness’ free High School Summer Pass program this summer, logging 84,000 visits at clubs across the state between June 1 …

Source: RI News Today - Rhode Island - Neutral
Published on Oct 14, 2026

Chesapeake Bay gets a C+ in overall health, its highest score in 20 years of records

The Chesapeake Bay earned a C+ on the annual report card that calculates improvements or losses in key indicators of health and conditions in the estuary and surrounding areas. This is the highest the Bay has ever scored since the record-keeping began in …

Source: Maryland Matters - Center-left
Published on Oct 14, 2026

Tech Elites Lobby Top Trump Health Officials In Government-Run Chat Room

A cadre of elite techies, financiers, and high-level Trump administration officials have spent a year quietly charting an extraordinary and rapid campaign to persuade Americans to use apps and other artificial intelligence-powered tools to manage their …

Source: National Memo - New York - Left-wing

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Published on October 18, 2026 - 16:32 GMT

IMF, World Bank Introduce Framework to Tackle Digital Financial Fraud

(MENAFN) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group have introduced a new framework to support countries in preventing, identifying and responding to cyber-enabled fraud targeting digital financial services. The initiative, known as …

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Published on October 18, 2026 - 16:31 GMT

Nvidia Grabs Most Profit on USD3.3M AI Server, UN Report Finds

(MENAFN) The global AI boom is minting fortunes for a small group of firms, while the countries that mine, assemble and manufacture the hardware capture only a sliver of the value, according to the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). AI …

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Published on October 18, 2026 - 16:33 GMT

US Envoy Demands Sudan Truce as Famine Threat Grows

(MENAFN) Washington has issued an urgent appeal for a humanitarian truce in Sudan, warning that civilians are dying from gunfire, starvation and collapsing health services as famine looms. Jeff Bartos, the deputy US envoy to the UN, pressed the warring …

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Published on October 19, 2026 - 02:48 GMT

Customer Visit to Wenzhou Bocheng Machinery: Advanced Thermoforming Machine Solutions

Wenzhou Bocheng Machinery outlines factory visits for buyers comparing thermoforming machines, lid machines, and production lines. WENZHOU, ZHEJIANG, CHINA, October 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global packaging market is changing structurally …

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Published on October 19, 2026 - 02:00 GMT

A Powerful Serve for Women’s Health: Junaid Family Foundation Celebrates Progress and Possibility in Pakistan

On Saturday, Oct. 17th JFF celebrated the conclusion of the World Tennis Women's 15,000 Futures Tournament, a landmark week of women’s tennis in Islamabad. CLEVELAND, OH, UNITED STATES, October 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Saturday, …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 17:37 GMT

World Bank Unveils USD93M to Bolster Africa’s Ebola Response

(MENAFN) The World Bank has committed $93 million in additional funding to reinforce Ebola control efforts across Africa as the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) works to contain an ongoing outbreak, according to a statement released Wednesday. Of the …

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Published on October 19, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

OpenWorld (NASDAQ: OPNW) Signs Definitive Merger Agreement to Acquire Blocksight

OpenWorld (NASDAQ: OPNW) Signs Definitive Merger Agreement to Acquire Blocksight as the Agentic Foundation for Its Up to $1 Billion Tokenized Solar and AI Computing Program with Meridian and Up to $130 Million IP-Backed Transaction with BeyondAI. …

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Published on October 19, 2026 - 00:15 GMT

Forecast Report on the Autonomous Urban Drone Traffic Control Market with Segment Analysis & Strategic Industry Insights

The Business Research Company's Autonomous Urban Drone Traffic Control Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The …

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Published on October 18, 2026 - 17:59 GMT

Artificial Intelligence, Climate Change, and Global Security: Why the World Needs International Regulation Now

H.E. Dr. Abdulla Belhaif Al Nuaimi calls for international AI regulation to safeguard global security, prevent misuse, and protect future generations. ABU DHABI, ABU DHABI, SHARJAH, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩…

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Published on October 18, 2026 - 12:08 GMT

International Medical Aid Foundation (IMA) Highlights HOSA Members Learning From Healthcare Professionals in Kenya

HOSA members Sarah Benish and Sid Girada will discuss clinical learning and community outreach in Kenya on October 29, 2026, at 8:00 PM ET. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- International Medical Aid …

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Published on October 18, 2026 - 10:10 GMT

MLKCommUNITY Announces 26th Annual MLK Day Celebration at Lincoln University

“Voices of Truth” connects local history, voting rights, and community service KENNETT SQUARE, PA, UNITED STATES, October 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MLKCommUNITY of Greater Kennett Area invites the public to its 26th Annual Dr. Martin Luther …

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Published on October 17, 2026 - 10:45 GMT

African Leaders at Utah State Capitol Call for Faith–Government Partnerships to Secure a Young Continent’s Future

Senior officials from called for deeper partnerships between government and religious individuals SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, October 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Senior officials from the African Union Commission, the Organization of …

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Published on October 17, 2026 - 10:45 GMT

G20 Interfaith Forum Turns Faith into Action on Trafficking, Hunger and Mental Health, and Homelessness

After the sessions, participants of many faiths worked side by side with volunteers and students at a service project organized by the Turtle Shelter Project. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, October 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Faith leaders, …

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Published on October 17, 2026 - 12:31 GMT

Yemen: ICRC supports release of 159 detainees in Sana’a

Ahead of the release, ICRC delegates conducted pre-departure interviews with each detainee, informed their families of the imminent release and offered assistance to support their dignified return home. ICRC medical staff also assessed the detainees’ …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 21:15 GMT

St. Genevieve Students Named Finalists in Three International Anthem Awards Categories

College-credit Leadership and Advocacy course earns international recognition as students engage government leaders and unite diverse school communities. PANORAMA CITY, CA, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Students at St. Genevieve …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 19:50 GMT

G20 Interfaith Forum Opening Ceremony Draws Largest Gathering of Interfaith Leaders in Utah History

Senior leaders of seven faith traditions addressed the Opening Ceremony at the Historic Tabernacle at Temple Square SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- President Dallin H. Oaks of The Church of Jesus Christ …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 18:09 GMT

Gov. Spencer Cox, Gov. David Beasley and Martin Luther King III Kick Off G20 Interfaith Forum Ask All to Disagree Better

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox, former South Carolina Gov. David Beasley and Martin Luther King III urged faith communities to lead the way out of an era of contempt. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The G20 …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 15:22 GMT

Former Cheverly deputy town administrator sues Town, alleging retaliation

Complaint says the Town of Cheverly fired Farana-Jahan Abdul three days after her written complaints about harassment and the lack of a reporting system. CHEVERLY, MD, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Justly Prudent filed a …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 15:17 GMT

Hunterdon United Fills Alba Vineyard to Celebrate the Neighbors Who Make Hunterdon County Stronger

United Way of Hunterdon County honors community champions and shares vision to build “a front door to help, and a front door to helping” across Hunterdon County FLEMINGTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Saxophone music …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 13:16 GMT

Tomorrow: Virtual Rally Promotes Voting & Participation for All w/ Live Spanish Interpretation & Multi-Language Captions

Stand Up for Science’s Official No Kings Virtual & Accessible Get Out the Vote Rally features Stacey Abrams, Michael Lewis, & more, 17 days ahead of midterms. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Not …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 13:13 GMT

Dr. Zakk Varughese Leads the Gulf Coast Association of REALTISTS® as Chairman and President

Mississippi's No. 1 REALTIST® leads the new NAREB board serving 10 Mississippi Gulf Coast cities BILOXI, MS, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Gulf Coast Association of REALTISTS® (GCAR) announces Dr. Zakk Varughese …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 12:55 GMT

Manifestación Virtual Que Promueve El Voto Anticipado y la Participación de Todos, con Interpretación al Español En Vivo

La manifestación virtual y accesible "No Kings", organizada para promover el voto, contará con la participación de Stacey Abrams, la diputada Adelita Grijalva WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- No todos …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 09:23 GMT

Five Reputable Foreign-Related LawServices Providers in 2026: Empowering Cross-border Compliance & Legal Risk Management

China’s Foreign Legal Market Expands as Foreign Law Firm Offices Decline CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SHENZHEN, Guangdong, China — Guangdong Zhiming Law Firm, a Shenzhen-based practice established in …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 19:58 GMT

Ukraine: Letters from families to prisoners of war

Please note the below suggestions do not suggest the ICRC endorses the restrictions that exist. However, we are realistic about the environment and situation in which POWs live each day and want your letter to reach your loved one in captivity. We believe …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 12:03 GMT

Nigeria: ICRC-supported health facilities see 18 per cent rise in malnutrition cases

Young children, pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers are the hardest hit. The increase is sharpest in Mubi, in Adamawa State, where admissions rose by nearly a quarter, from about 4,600 cases in the first nine months of 2025 to around 5,700 over the …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 12:03 GMT

Counterterrorism, IHL and the role of military police

Good afternoon senior leaders, ladies and gentlemen. I wish to thank the People’ Armed Police for the invitation to take part in this important forum. The International Committee of the Red Cross is mandated to help your States prepare during peacetime to …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 21:45 GMT

More Too Life Issues Call for Men’s Healing, Accountability and Participation in Abuse Prevention

More Too Life Issues Call for Men’s Healing, Accountability SARASOTA, FL, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More Too Life, Inc. is calling on community leaders, service providers, fathers and mentors to strengthen abuse …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 20:20 GMT

As CDC Renews Controversial Guinea-Bissau Vaccine Trial, Stand Up for Science Makes Its Field Investigation Public

March 2026 report previously shared only in Congressional briefings documents ethics, consent, and conflict-of-interest concerns WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amid reports that CDC intends to fund a …

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