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North Carolina Office of the Governor

Today Governor Josh Stein vetoed House Bill 958 and urged North Carolinians to call on their legislators to protect their right to vote.

Library of Virginia

RICHMOND, Va. - The Library of Virginia and Virginia Commonwealth University’s College of Humanities and Sciences will host “A Conversation with David Brooks,” the inaugural lecture of the Baldacci Civil Discourse and Collaboration Initiative, on...

Rhode Island Governor

Published on Friday, August 14, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI- Today, Governor Dan McKee was joined by Lt. Governor Sabina Matos, Treasurer James A. Diossa, bill sponsors Representative Grace Diaz (D-Dist. 11, Providence) and Senator Ana Quezada (D-Dist. 2,...

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China

Q: August 15 marks the day of Japan’s unconditional surrender in the Second World War. Prime Minister of Japan Sanae Takaichi made a monetary offering to the Yasukuni war shrine today, and certain cabinet members also visited the shrine.

South African Government

Programme Director, Your Majesties, Your Excellencies, Heads of State and Government, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, His Excellency Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Executive Secretary of SADC, Mr Elias Magosi, Honourable Ministers, Ambassadors...

South African Government

Programme Director, Your Majesties, Your Excellencies, Heads of State and Government, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, His Excellency Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Executive Secretary of SADC, Mr Elias Magosi, Honourable Ministers, Ambassadors...

South African Government

The Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, in partnership with Iziko Museums of South Africa, Robben Island Museum (RIM) and the South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA), together with representatives of the Government of the...

South African Government

The Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, will convene a media briefing tomorrow, Tuesday, 18 August 2026, to outline South Africa’s Revised Electricity Pricing Policy.

Rhode Island Governor

RHODE ISLAND, August 17 - Published on Friday, August 14, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI- Today, Governor Dan McKee was joined by Lt. Governor Sabina Matos, Treasurer James A. Diossa, bill sponsors Representative Grace Diaz (D-Dist. 11, Providence) and...

South African Government

Programme Director, Your Majesties, Your Excellencies, Heads of State and Government, Honourable Ministers, Ambassadors and High Commissioners, The Executive Secretary of SADC, Mr Elias Magosi, Heads of Delegation, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

MONTREAL, Aug. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Moody's upgrade of Bombardier's credit rating from Ba3 to Ba2, while maintaining a positive outlook, is a clear recognition of the progress we have made in strengthening our business and financial...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

New “Profert” (Fertilizer Industry Development Program) legislation creates a tax incentive that, when combined with the previously announced SUFRAMA (Superintendence of the Manaus Free Trade Zone), has the potential to reduce Brazil Potash’s...

South African Government

On behalf of the Government and people of South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa extends his deep condolences to the Government and people of Zimbabwe following the extensive loss of life in a tragedy on Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe.

South African Government

Keynote address by Deputy Minister Mmapaseka Steve Letsike, MP, Deputy Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Aberdare Cables 80th anniversary celebration Chairperson of the evening; Leadership and Board of...

South African Government

GTI’s operations lead to issue of notices, minibus taxi discontinuations Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Kedibone Diale-Tlabela, has applauded the work of the Gauteng Traffic Inspectorate (GTI) for its enforcement efforts to improve...

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China

On August 4, 2026, Vice Foreign Minister Miao Deyu met with South African Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Anna Thandi Moraka, who was in China to attend a conference.

EIN Presswire

U.S. Presidential Proclamation favors ZenaDrone's domestic manufacturing and vertically integrated Taiwan supply chain, strengthening U.S. defense position ZenaTech, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZENA) VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, August 17, 2026...

U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Nearly 70% of ICE arrests are of illegal aliens charged or convicted of a crime in the U.S. WASHINGTON –– U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the arrest of more worst of the worst criminal illegal aliens over the weekend,...

U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

WASHINGTON—Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses Chairman Brandon Gill (R-Texas) is investigating prominent consulting group McKinsey & Company for its heavy-handed promotion of discriminatory diversity,...

Macao Government News

MACAU, August 15 - The Chief Executive, Mr Sam Hou Fai, reaffirmed, during a seminar on the 2027 Policy Address with members of the Legislative Assembly, the Government’s firm commitment to upholding and improving the executive-led system, while...