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Fifty Governments Stand Firm on the Drive for Economic Resilience
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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April 16, 2025
Rotterdam, the Netherlands, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) today hosted an inaugural Ambassadors’ Forum galvanizing global support for accelerating adaptation at speed and at scale. The event, hosted at...
Telos Corporation Awarded $5.8M Contract to Support Defense Department’s Microwave Line of Sight Program
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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April 10, 2025
ASHBURN, Va., April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Telos Corporation (NASDAQ: TLS), a leading provider of cyber, cloud, and enterprise security solutions for the world's most security-conscious organizations, today announced it has been awarded a...
Explosion in Afghanistan Strikes Police Headquarters in Kandahar
MENAFN
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April 10, 2025
(MENAFN) On Thursday, a powerful explosion occurred at an aging ammunition depot in Afghanistan's southern city of Kandahar, sending shockwaves through the nearby police headquarters. The blast, which took place at a military facility,...
National Veteran Business Development Council Named One of the Best Companies to Watch in 2025
EIN Presswire
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April 1, 2025
DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, where innovation and measurable impact define true success, the National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) stands out as a...
Afghanistan: 2024 Operational facts and figures
International Committee of the Red Cross
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February 10, 2025
In 2024, communities in Afghanistan continued to face significant challenges to access basic necessities such as healthcare, food and clean water. The humanitarian situation in the country remains extremely dire as a result of decades of armed...
Saffron Market anticipated to reach US$1,186.460 million by 2030 at a CAGR of 5.86%
EIN Presswire
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March 28, 2025
The saffron market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 5.86% from US$892.290 million in 2025 to US$1,186.460 million by 2030. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to a new study published by Knowledge...
Fire erupts at fuel depot in Afghanistan, injuring three
MENAFN
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March 25, 2025
(MENAFN) A significant fire erupted at a petrol depot located within Kandahar city, in the southern Afghan province of Kandahar, on Sunday night. The incident resulted in injuries to three individuals, including a firefighter, as they worked to...
Optiva Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter 2024 Financial Results
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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March 25, 2025
All amounts are stated in United States dollars unless otherwise indicated Revenue of $12.0 million Total Contract Value (“TCV”)(1) bookings of $22.5 million Gross margin of 59% Adjusted EBITDA(1) loss of $1.8 million EPS loss of $ 0.76 $11.1...
Ballistic Protection Market to Receive Overwhelming Hike In Revenue That Will Boost Overall Industry Growth by 2031
EIN Presswire
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March 18, 2025
The ballistic protection market was valued at $14 billion in 2021, and is estimated to reach $26.1 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 6.8% from 2022 to 2031. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to a...
U.S. Removes Financial Reward for Information on Taliban Leader
MENAFN
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March 24, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States has removed a USD10 million reward previously offered for information beneficial to the capture of Sirajuddin Haqqani, the Taliban-controlled interim Interior Minister, according to an Afghan Interior Ministry...
Submarine Market is Expected to See Growth Rate of 4.0% During 2021-2031 | to Reach $33.9 Billion by 2031
EIN Presswire
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March 17, 2025
The submarine market was valued at $23.3 billion in 2021, and is estimated to reach $33.9 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 4% from 2022 to 2031. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Allied Market Research...
UNICEF Urges Lifting Ban on Girls' Secondary Education in Afghanistan
MENAFN
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March 23, 2025
(MENAFN) On Saturday, UNICEF called on the interim Taliban-led government in Afghanistan to remove its ban on girls' secondary education with the beginning of the new school year, marking a third consecutive year without girls in classrooms above...
Five die in car rollover accident in Afghanistan
MENAFN
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March 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Five individuals lost their lives on Tuesday night when the car they were traveling in veered off the road and overturned in the Shaikh Rabat region of Farkhar district, Takhar province. According to provincial police spokesman Qari...
Tactical Footwear Market is likely to grow at a CAGR of 6.2% through 2031, reaching US$ 2.9 billion
EIN Presswire
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March 13, 2025
By product, the boots segment held the highest share, accounting for 67.9% of the global tactical footwear market. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to a new report published by Allied Market Research,...
Inflection point or continuing spiral in the Middle East?
Middle East Institute
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July 28, 2025
After almost two years of fighting in Gaza, and after the decimation of Hizballah, the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria, and the 12-day Israeli-American war on Iran, the Middle East is in new strategic and political territory. Two...
US disengagement and new regional security dynamics in Afghanistan’s neighborhood
Middle East Institute
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March 1, 2025
Afghanistan’s neighborhood is in the midst of a consequential restructuring of its security architecture. Perhaps unsurprisingly, key regional actors Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iran, and China have been continuing to adjust their defense plans and...
NVBDC’s Brigadier General (ret) Dick Miller Highlights Veteran Business Opportunities on Veterans Radio
EIN Presswire
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February 17, 2025
DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The National Veteran Business Development Council (NVBDC) is proud to announce that Brigadier General (ret) Dick Miller, NVBDC’s President, recently appeared on Veterans Radio...
Medal of Honor Recipient, Will Swenson, Joins illumicell AI’s Board of Directors
EIN Presswire
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July 24, 2025
The highly decorated U.S. Army officer is using his platform to champion globally accessible diagnostics for male military health and clean-water safety. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- illumicell AI, the...
Lindsey Graham becomes one of most vocal proponents of aggressive U.S. support for Ukraine
MENAFN
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July 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Senator Lindsey Graham has become one of the most vocal proponents of aggressive U.S. support for Ukraine, pushing for not only continued military aid but also strikes inside Russian territory, harsh sanctions, and the seizure of Russian...
High-Speed Rail Market/Bullet Train Market to Reach $98.9 Billion by 2033, Growing at 6.2% CAGR
EIN Presswire
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February 13, 2025
WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, February 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to a recent report published by Allied Market Research, titled, “High Speed Rail Market by Speed, Propulsion, Component and region: Opportunity Analysis...