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Afretade lines up Obasanjo, California transport chief for TAEF in Lagos
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Afretade says the 2026 Trade and Economic Forum in Lagos will bring together African, U.S. and diaspora leaders for talks on investment, infrastructure and economic cooperation.
Former Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns joins Avalo as strategic advisor
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Former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Mike Johanns has joined Durham, North Carolina-based Avalo as a strategic advisor, adding decades of policy and boardroom experience as the crop-innovation company pushes its AI-driven breeding platform into…
Bhutan and Singapore expand agri-food trade ties with first Mini Bhutan Market
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Singapore and Bhutan used a ministerial meeting and the debut of the first Mini Bhutan Market in Singapore to push deeper agri-food trade links on 16 May 2026. The event showcased Bhutanese products to buyers and distributors as both countries…
A Y & J sees surge in US-based Global Talent Visa enquiries
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A London immigration law firm says enquiries for the UK Global Talent Visa have risen since October 2025, driven largely by Indian engineers and technology professionals in the United States.
MEMRI names former State Department official to lead partnerships and government outreach
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MEMRI has hired retired Foreign Service officer Ethan Goldrich as senior director for strategic partnerships and government engagement, adding a veteran diplomat with Middle East and counterterrorism experience as the institute nears its 30th…
Global religious leaders close Kuala Lumpur summit with focus on peace and youth
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More than 2,000 religious leaders, scholars, policymakers, diplomats and youth representatives from 31 countries met in Kuala Lumpur on June 12 for the 3rd International Religious Leaders Summit 2026. The gathering centered on social harmony,…
Global faith leaders end Kuala Lumpur summit with call for peace and youth empowerment
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More than 2,000 religious leaders, scholars, policymakers, diplomats and youth representatives from 31 countries gathered in Kuala Lumpur on June 12 for the Third International Religious Leaders Summit 2026. The event closed with a push for…
Kuala Lumpur hosts global religious leaders summit on peace and youth
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More than 2,000 religious leaders, scholars, policymakers and youth representatives from 31 countries met in Kuala Lumpur on June 12 for the 3rd International Summit of Religious Leaders.
Global religious leaders close Kuala Lumpur summit with focus on peace and youth
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More than 2,000 religious leaders, scholars, officials and young delegates from 31 countries gathered in Kuala Lumpur for the 2026 International Summit of Religious Leaders.
Scientists to gather in Toronto for 2026 UAP conference
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The Scientific Coalition for UAP Studies will host 19 scientists, government experts and academics in Toronto July 24–26 to focus on evidence-based research into unidentified anomalous phenomena.
More than 2,000 leaders gather in Kuala Lumpur for religious summit on peace and youth leadership
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More than 2,000 religious, academic, policy and youth leaders from 31 countries met in Kuala Lumpur on June 12 for the Third International Summit of Religious Leaders.
Janak Singh debuts novel on caste, identity and mobility
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Veteran journalist Janak Singh has released his debut novel, Scavenger’s Daughter, a story set in India that examines caste prejudice, hidden identity and the cost of crossing social boundaries.
Dr. Pieter Noomen writings link spirituality and mental well-being
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The late psychotherapist and minister left behind website writings arguing that mental health is tied to spiritual roots and inner peace.
Arcus Global rides UK council cloud shift
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Arcus Global says demand is rising as UK councils consolidate legacy systems onto cloud platforms ahead of local government reorganisation and wider digital reforms.
Samantha Yem urges national backing for Cambodia Vision 2050
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Attorney and business leader Samantha Yem is calling on Cambodians to help advance Prime Minister Hun Manet’s Cambodia Vision 2050. She says the plan’s success will depend on students, businesses, educators, workers and public servants working…
Oriole says it will deploy first pure photonic AI network with AMD in UK lab
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Oriole Networks said it is moving its photonic AI networking system into a UK government-backed testbed with AMD support, aiming to cut latency and power use in data centers.
Levi Sap Nei Thang publishes 547-page Padauk guide
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Levi Sap Nei Thang has released a new 547-page reference on Padauk, the tree species known as Pterocarpus macrocarpus and Myanmar’s national flower.
Dominica tightens citizenship-by-investment enforcement ahead of 2026 summit
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Dominica says citizenship obtained below the legal minimum will be revoked, as the Caribbean nation sharpens oversight of its citizenship-by-investment program.
Varanasi hosts BRICS culture meeting as Uttar Pradesh courts global tourism
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India brought delegates from BRICS and partner countries to Varanasi for the second BRICS Culture Working Group meeting on June 4-5, 2026, using the ancient city to showcase Uttar Pradesh’s heritage, spiritual sites and tourism potential.
UK unveils £1.1B AI push at London Tech Week
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Britain used London Tech Week 2026 to roll out new AI spending, workforce programs, justice technology and a homelessness data pilot.
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