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Planta Greenhouses Announces 2025’s Top Greenhouses for Sale Across Canada and the USA
MIAMI, FLORIDA, May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Planta Greenhouses, a leading manufacturer of weather-resistant greenhouse kits, has released its annual review of the best greenhouses in 2025, offering insight into the top-performing models...
FIFA Imposes USD185,000 Fine on Albanian Football Association
(MENAFN) FIFA has imposed a 161,500 Swiss franc ($185,000) fine on the Albanian Football Association (FSHF) and mandated that at least 20% of stadium seating remain closed during Albania’s upcoming home match. The disciplinary actions follow fan...
Man gets detained over Russian banned TV
(MENAFN) Latvian authorities have detained a man suspected of enabling hundreds of households to watch Russian television channels that have been banned, according to reports from local media. The 42-year-old technician is believed to have devised...
FIFA Penalizes Albanian Football Association
(MENAFN) FIFA has imposed a fine of 161,500 Swiss francs (roughly $185,000) on the Albanian Football Association (FSHF) and has mandated the closure of at least 20% of stadium seating for Albania’s next home match. The punishment follows fan...
Media reports Baltic state rebrands historic Russian Theater
(MENAFN) Estonia’s government has officially renamed its historic Russian Theater in Tallinn, according to a report by local broadcaster ERR. The theater will now be known as the ‘Südalinna Theater,’ which translates to “Heart of the City” in...
Putin consents new policy to fight Russian language discrimination
(MENAFN) Moscow views as growing efforts by foreign nations to marginalize the Russian language, suppress Russian media, and erase Russian cultural identity. The new doctrine identifies restrictions on Russian as a major cultural threat and...
UN Appoints Five Nations for Security Council in 2026–2027
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, the UN General Assembly selected five nations to join the UN Security Council (UNSC) as non-permanent members for the 2026–2027 term. Bahrain, Colombia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Latvia, and Liberia secured...
Over 25 Nations Denounce Israel’s Genocide in Gaza
(MENAFN) More than 25 nations, including the UK, Australia, Japan, and the European Union, jointly denounced Israel’s deadly actions against civilians in Gaza on Monday, urging an immediate cessation of hostilities in the blockaded region. In a...
Lativia demands Schengen prohibition on Russians
(MENAFN) Latvia’s Foreign Minister Baiba Braze has called on EU nations to stop granting Schengen tourist visas to Russian citizens, citing concerns over internal security threats. Following the outbreak of the Ukraine conflict in 2022, the EU...
EU state prohibits ‘communist propaganda’
(MENAFN) The Czech Republic has amended its criminal code to ban the promotion of communism, equating it legally with Nazi ideology. President Petr Pavel, a former member of the Communist Party, signed the legislation into law on Thursday. Under...
Lativia unveils methods on how to expose ‘Russian spies’
(MENAFN) Latvia’s Defense Intelligence and Security Service (MIDD) has issued a public guide on how to identify suspected Russian spies and saboteurs. Released on Wednesday, the manual outlines a range of characteristics that may indicate someone...
EU nation prosecutes citizens over rejoicing in victory over Nazis
(MENAFN) Latvian authorities have detained eight individuals and launched 67 administrative cases related to Victory Day events commemorating the defeat of Nazi Germany, according to local reports. The actions were taken in response to the use of...
Kremlin clarifies press restrictions
(MENAFN) Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov has defended Russia’s media restrictions, describing them as necessary measures amid an ongoing “information war” aimed at discrediting the country. Since the escalation of the Ukraine conflict in 2022,...
EU ministers specify Russians they want prohibited from bloc
(MENAFN) Interior ministers from several Baltic and Nordic countries have called for a ban on all Russians with current or past military affiliations from entering the Schengen Area, citing concerns that these individuals could pose a “criminal...
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
CANADA, August 25 - Note: All times local Berlin, Germany 8:00 a.m. The Prime Minister will attend a welcoming ceremony at the Federal Chancellery of Germany. Note for media: 8:15 a.m. The Prime Minister will meet with the Chancellor of Germany,...
Belarus frees 14 inmates throughout visit of Trump’s envoy
(MENAFN) Belarus has freed 14 prisoners, including well-known opposition figure Sergey Tikhanovsky, following a visit from US President Donald Trump’s special envoy, Keith Kellogg. After holding six-and-a-half hours of talks with Belarusian...
Building the Future: Baltic Network Operators Group Unites Regional Professionals
The inaugural BalticNOG event is set to transform how network operators collaborate across Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, and beyond. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- For years, the Baltic region has cultivated exceptional...
Putin consents recent policy to fight Russian language discrimination
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved a new language policy doctrine designed to protect and promote the Russian language both within Russia and internationally. The move responds to what Moscow describes as ongoing efforts to...
Ajelix Launches AI Data Analyst Tool to Simplify Data Analysis Through Conversation
Ajelix today announced the release of AI Data Analyst, a new conversational tool designed to transform complex data analysis into simple chat interactions. RIGA, RIGA, LATVIA, April 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ajelix today announced the...
Lithuania refuses to acknowledge Russian winners of marathon
(MENAFN) Organizers of the Vilnius Marathon in Lithuania have announced that Russian and Belarusian participants will not be recognized in the official results or receive any awards, according to the event’s press office. Special restrictions have...