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ASEAN-Russia summit expected to unlock new economic opportunities: expert

Moscow (VNA) - The ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit marking the 35th anniversary of bilateral relations could create additional opportunities to expand Russia’s economic engagement with fast-growing markets in Southeast Asia, Russian economist Rinas …

PM arrives in Kazan for ASEAN – Russia Commemorative Summit

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung, leading a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation, arrived in Kazan, the Republic of Tatarstan of the Russian Federation, on the afternoon of June 16, 2026 (local time) to attend the ASEAN - Russia Commemorative Summit marking the …

Putin’s 'nuclear-armed' ally offers rare apology to Zelensky, warns of Russia Vs NATO conflict

Russian Military Explains Warning Shot Fired in NATO Countries’ Waters

Russia's military responded Tuesday after the United Kingdom's government said it was investigating reports one of Russia's war ships had fired a warning shot toward a British-registered yacht. The incident was said to have taken place around …

Zelensky offers Putin talks after Russian strike damages UNESCO monastery

A 1,000-year-old monastery that symbolizes Ukraine's spiritual and cultural heritage was badly damaged on Monday in a major attack by Russia that killed 10 people nationwide, hours after US President Donald Trump spoke to the leaders of both countries …

Oman economy to grow 2.4% in 2026: World Bank

MUSCAT, JUNE 15 Oman's economy is projected to grow by 2.4 per cent in 2026 despite a sharp slowdown across Gulf hydrocarbon exporters, according to the World Bank's June 2026 Global Economic Prospects report. The forecast is 1.2 percentage points …

Egyptian government discusses executive framework for FDI strategy with World Bank

The Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade hosted a high-level meeting to discuss the executive framework of Egypt’s foreign direct investment (FDI) strategy. The meeting reflects the state’s direction of moving from strategic planning to integrated …

UN, Govt recommit to support 60,000 IDPs achieve sustainable solutions

The Government of South Sudan and the United Nations (UN) reaffirmed their commitment to ending protracted displacement for at least 60,000 South Sudanese by the end of this year at the second Steering Committee Meeting on Durable Solutions in Juba.   …

Ghana to advance reparatory justice at first major gathering since landmark UN resolution

Ghana is hosting a conference to advance the continent’s push for reparatory justice after the adoption of the landmark United Nations (UN) resolution declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans as the gravest crime against humanity. Heads of state and …

Cape Town port worst in the world, World Bank confirms

A recent index issued by the World Bank and S&P Global Market Intelligence has ranked the Port of Cape Town at the bottom of the list. Known as the Container Port Performance Index (CPPI), it provides annual ratings of how effectively a country’s port …

World Bank Sets Timeline for Unlocking Ksh96.9B Loan to Kenya

The World Bank is set to disburse a long-delayed Ksh96.9 billion loan to Kenya before the end of the current financial year on June 30. The disbursement follows progress on key policy reforms that Kenya had to meet before the loan could be unlocked. …

Economy1 hour ago Stablecoins Bridging Crypto, Traditional Finance in Nigeria—IMF By Adedapo Adesanya The International ...

By Adedapo Adesanya The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that stablecoins now form a key bridge between crypto markets and the traditional financial system in Nigeria, ranking the country top in inflows in Sub-Saharan Africa. According to a new …

Military Medics Put to the Test in Major NATO Exercise

In temperatures of 13 degrees Celsius and under extremely changeable weather conditions—mostly rain—soldiers from the Hungarian Defense Forces Medical Center began their mission in Estonia as part of the Vigorous Warrior 2026 multinational NATO military …

ASEAN Finalizes DEFA to Build a US$2 Trillion Digital Economy by 2030

ASEAN has finalized the Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA), set for signing in November 2025. It aims to create a unified digital market potentially worth US$2 trillion by 2030, reducing regulatory fragmentation and strengthening ASEAN’s global …

IMF Sees Global Economy Holding Despite Middle East War Shock, Yet Flags Escalating Risks

Three months after conflict erupted in the Middle East, the global economy has absorbed higher commodity prices, renewed inflation pressures and tighter financial conditions without tipping into outright slowdown. So said Kristalina Georgieva, managing …

IMF: Nigeria’s Debt Sustainable, But 50% Of Tax Revenue Goes To Interest Payments

International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday stated that although Nigeria’s debt remained sustainable and the country faced no high risk of distress, the federal government’s growing debt service burden was a major concern, with about half of its tax …

India, ASEAN steel demand to offset China slowdown – Rio Tinto

Growing steel ‌demand from India and ​the ⁠ASEAN region will offset ‌a stagnation ‌of Chinese demand ‌over ⁠the ⁠coming decade, said Bold ​Baatar, ‌chief commercial officer at Rio Tinto, at ‌an industry conference ​in Singapore. He added ⁠that the company…

Countdown to the NATO Summit in Ankara: priorities and expectations in 2026

Ahead of the fourth NATO Summit in Ankara next month, the European Policy Centre (EPC) brings together a collection of analyses on the alliance’s priorities, expectations and strategic challenges at a decisive moment for Euro-Atlantic security.  Written by …

Milrem Proposes Drone-Hunting Robot Wall Across NATO’s Eastern Flank

Home/Technology/Milrem Proposes Drone-Hunting Robot Wall Across NATO’s Eastern Flank Milrem Robotics is pitching a new concept that would place “robotic forces” along NATO’s eastern flank, stretching from Finland to Poland, as part of a layered …

LinkShadow Accelerates African Expansion Through Strategic Distribution Partnership with Redington

JOHANNESBURG , SOUTH AFRICA, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LinkShadow, a leading AI-powered cybersecurity company, today announced a strategic pan-African distribution partnership with Redington, a leading technology aggregator and …

Cure HHT Canada Launches as Part of a Growing International Commitment to HHT Care, Research, and Advocacy

Newly strengthened organization will work alongside Cure HHT to improve diagnosis, care, and connection for the Canadian HHT community MONKTON, MD, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cure HHT is proud to announce the launch of …

40 Food Security Trailblazers Recognized by World Food Prize Foundation in Top Agri-food Pioneers List

The third-annual cohort features awardees from 30 different countries across six continents DES MOINES, IA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A total of 40 scientists, policymakers, community builders and innovators transforming …

Un tercio de los trabajadores del conocimiento piensan abandonar su carrera profesional por temor a la IA

Una nueva investigación de Adaptavist revela que el 27% de los encuestados consideran jubilarse antes de lo previsto debido al avance de la IA LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Las empresas de todo el mundo se enfrentan a un …

THY Precision Delivers Precision Plastic Injection Molds for Silicone Hydrogel Contact Lens Manufacturing

THY Precision provides ultra-precision plastic injection molds for silicone hydrogel contact lenses, supporting high-volume, consistent lens manufacturing. CHANGHUA, TAIWAN, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- THY Precision (Hong Yang Precision …

From big screen to smallholders: Prajakta Koli joins Heifer International to champion women farmers

The Time100 creator, Bollywood actor, author and advocate joins Heifer International’s campaign to celebrate the UN’s International Year of the Woman Farmer LITTLE ROCK, AR, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bollywood actor, …

Why Some Student Pilots Succeed While Others Quit: OCFC Instructors Say Mental Discipline Is the Real Difference

SANTA ANA , CA, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the aviation industry continues to modernize training methods and cockpit technology, certified flight instructors at Orange County Flight Center (OCFC) say one factor …

LIÉE SARL EXPANDS EUROPEAN FOOTPRINT WITH ESTABLISHMENT OF LIÉE B.V. IN THE NETHERLANDS

The new Dutch entity strengthens Liée Sarl's ability to support clients with recruitment, HR consulting, and workforce solutions across Europe and Africa. AMSTERDAM, AMSTERDAM - DUIVENDRECHT, NETHERLANDS, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

The M&A Source Recognizes South Florida M&A Advisor Tom Milana with Top 50 Deal Maker Award

South Florida M&A advisor Tom Milana recognized by The M&A Source with the Top 50 Deal Maker Award for outstanding 2025 transaction performance. FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The M&A Source …

Knowledge Networks Launches Universal AI Awards, the World’s Premier Recognition Platform for AI Governance Excellence

Knowledge Networks launches the Universal AI Awards, a global platform recognizing leaders advancing responsible AI, governance, ethics, and policy. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Artificial intelligence is …

Sophia Klewer Joins Crisis Lab Advisory Board

Crisis simulation and crisis communications expert joins Crisis Lab's Advisory Board to strengthen its programs and intelligence products. SHERIDAN, WY, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Crisis Lab has appointed Sophia Klewer to its …

Aurora Digital Solution Strengthens Its Commitment to Driving Business Growth Through Digital Marketing

The digital marketing agency continues to provide businesses with practical solutions in SEO, web development, content marketing, branding, and online growth. SKELLEFTEå, VäSTERBOTTENS COUNTY, SWEDEN, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aurora …

Meridian Group International Launches CloudSmart, a Global Private and Hybrid Cloud Platform

The new platform is powered by HPE GreenLake and IBM Power and offers a unified operating model designed to improve governance, security and cost management. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CHICAGO — June 16, …

Cleanwatts Digital launches kWant Energy, an integrated platform for the energy transition

The new platform reflects the company’s comprehensive offering. It counts more than 45 MWh contracted for storage projects, expecting to double by december. LISBON, PORTUGAL, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Portuguese company announces …

Caminosoft and Efficient World launch 'RealCast Canada' AI Initiative to Measure the Canadian Economy in Near-Real Time

Caminosoft & Efficient World launch RealCast Canada, an EO & AI initiative led by Dr. Gupta to track the economy via satellite data, aligning with AI for All. SIMI VALLEY, CA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Caminosoft …

Association of Change Management Professionals® Announces Malcolm Gabriel as Recipient of 2026 Academic Research Award

Association of Change Management Professionals® Announces Malcolm Gabriel as Recipient of the 2026 Academic Research Award WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Association of Change Management Professionals® ( …

MedSource Labs Awarded 2026 Top Workplace by Minnesota Star Tribune

Medical Device Company Earns Top Workplace Recognition Through Independent Employee Surveys Conducted Across More Than 10,000 Organizations CHANHASSEN, MN, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MedSource Labs has been named one of …

Associate Owners Group (AOG) Announces Bryce Sutton as President of Your IA

Associate Owners Group (AOG) is proud to announce the appointment of Bryce Sutton as President of Your IA, AOG's Registered Investment Advisory firm. ST. GEORGE, UT, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Associate Owners Group (AOG) is …

Young Women’s Breast Cancer Research Institute Launches as First-of-Its-Kind Early Biology Research Institute

Young Women’s Breast Cancer Research Institute advances research on the early biology, detection, interruption, and prevention of breast cancer in young women. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Breast Cancer in Young …

Industrial Process Variable Instruments Market Revenue To Cross $70.57 Billion By 2030 Supported By Rising Demand

The Business Research Company's Industrial Process Variable Instruments Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The industrial …