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Honda Pledges Support for Turkey-Syria Earthquake Relief

February 16, 2023

TOKYO, Feb 15, 2023 - (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Honda would like to express its deepest sympathies and condolences to the victims of the February 6, 2023 earthquake which struck an area near the Turkish-Syrian border. In response to this tragedy, Honda Motor Co., Ltd. will donate 10 million...

International

Why Europe’s drug shortages may get worse

February 8, 2023

This June 10, 2013 file photo shows the processing factory of Israel's Pharmaceutical Industries Teva Sante in Sens, south of Paris. (PHOTO / AFP) LONDON - When Ignasi Biosca-Reig heard there were shortages of amoxicillin in Spain, he quickly added shifts at his drug company's factories to boost production of...

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JCB launches integrated #BetterWithOmotenashi campaign to drive brand awareness across Europe

January 19, 2023

TOKYO & LONDON, Jan 19, 2023 - (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., today launched a new European-focused brand marketing campaign, dubbed #BetterWithOmotenashi. The eye-catching campaign visuals highlight the company's distinct proposition, Japanese heritage, and its focus on being...

International

Extreme weather events in Europe sound alarm on climate change

December 26, 2022

A goose looks for water in the dried bed of Lake Velence in Velence, Hungary, on Aug 11, 2022. (ANNA SZILAGYI / AP) LONDON - From scorching sun and drying rivers to devastating floods, another year of extreme weather gripped Europe in 2022, warning about the impact of climate change...

International

The hardest part is yet to come for gas-hoarding Europe

December 20, 2022

This undated file photo shows a worker operating an equipment of GCA (Gas Connect Austria) and TAG (Trans Austria Gas pipelines) at one of the largest interconnection gas hubs in Europe at Baumgarten an der March, Lower Austria. (JOE KLAMAR / AFP) Europe faces a much tougher task to rebuild...

International

France: Europe must defend itself against US subsidies

November 28, 2022

French Minister for the Economy and Finances Bruno Le Maire addresses Members of Parliament during a session of questions to the government at The National Assembly in Paris on July 19, 2022. (CHRISTOPHE ARCHAMBAULT / AFP) PARIS- France may try to negotiate some exemptions from the duties and limits imposed...

ACN Newswire

Society Pass (Nasdaq: SOPA) to Present at the Sigma Europe Gaming Festival on 14-18 November 2022

November 14, 2022

SINGAPORE, Nov 14, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Society Pass Incorporated (Nasdaq: SOPA) ("SoPa" or the "Company"), Southeast Asia's ("SEA") leading data-driven loyalty and e-commerce ecosystem, today announces that Company Founder, Chairman, and CEO Dennis Nguyen has been invited to present at the Sigma Europe Gaming Festival to...

International

Europe warms more than any other continent in last 3 decades

November 3, 2022

A road sign reads "Extreme Heat, Plan your journey, Carry water", warning motorists about the heatwave forecast for July 18 and 19, on the M11 motorway north of London on July 17, 2022. (DAMIEN MEYER / AFP) LONDON - Europe has warmed more than twice as much as the rest...

International

Europe scrambles to deal with gas crisis

August 1, 2022

Leaders prepare for 'worst-case scenario' on fears of a total shut off Gasoline and diesel prices are displayed near a gas station in Rome, Italy, June 23, 2022. (PHOTO / XINHUA) Just one of five turbines is now whirring within the Nord Stream 1 pipeline, the chief artery that pumps...

International

Wildfires rage across Europe as climate alarm sounded

July 21, 2022

Residents spray water with a hose as fire burns near houses in the area of Drafi east of Athens on July 20, 2022. (THANASSIS STAVRAKIS / AP) ATHENS/LONDON - Emergency services battled wildfires across swathes of southern Europe amid mass evacuations on Wednesday, as warnings sounded in London after Britain's...

International

UK braces for record temperatures as heatwave ripples across Europe

July 19, 2022

A road sign reads "Extreme Heat, Plan your journey, Carry water", warning motorists about the heatwave forecast for July 18 and 19, on the M11 motorway north of London on July 17, 2022. (DAMIEN MEYER / AFP) MADRID/LISBON - Britain was heading for its highest temperatures on record and firefighters...

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Imperial College London and Hitachi to launch a joint research centre for decarbonisation and natural climate solutions

July 12, 2022

LONDON, Jul 12, 2022 - (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Imperial College London (Imperial), Hitachi, Ltd. and Hitachi Europe Ltd. (Hitachi) today announced that they have signed an agreement to establish a joint research centre for decarbonisation and natural climate solutions. Together, they will collaborate in fundamental and applied research,...

International

Treatment of refugees shows European bias

May 19, 2022

Double standards exposed in attitude to Ukrainian, African migrants, official says A girl cries as migrants are rescued by crew members of the Abeille Languedoc ship after its generator broke down in the waters. They were trying to cross the English Channel illegally to Britain, off the coast of northern...

International

Europe fallout feared as ‘huge’

March 12, 2022

Travelers stand at a counter offering last minute flights at the airport in Frankfurt, Germany, May 11, 2021. (MICHAEL PROBST / FILE / AP) The situation in Ukraine could do more damage to Europe's economy than the novel coronavirus pandemic, according to the boss of the continent's largest automaker. Herbert...

International

Germany says to build ‘one of most powerful armies in Europe’

March 2, 2022

German Finance Minister Christian Lindner answers journalists before a European Finance Ministers meeting ON Feb 25, 2022 in Paris. (FRANCOIS MORI / AP) BERLIN - Germany needed an army that corresponds to the country's responsibility and importance in Europe, said Federal Minister of Finance Christian Lindner on Monday. The goal...

International

Ukraine tensions: US to deploy 3,000 more troops to Europe

February 4, 2022

Pentagon spokesman John Kirby speaks during a briefing at the Pentagon in Washington, Feb 2, 2022. President Joe Biden is sending about 2,000 troops from Fort Bragg, N.C., to Poland and Germany this week and sending part of an infantry Stryker squadron of roughly 1,000 troops based in Germany to...

ACN Newswire

Pixis appoints Neel Pandya as the CEO for Europe Business, in Addition to APAC

January 28, 2022

Bengaluru, India, Jan 28, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Pixis (formerly known as Pyxis One), a leading provider of contextual codeless AI infrastructure for complete marketing optimization, today appointed Neel Pandya as the Chief Executive Officer of its operations in Europe, in addition to his responsibilities of leading...

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Mitsubishi Power Europe and Stockholm Exergi partner to deliver clean power and heat to the city of Stockholm

January 21, 2022

Duisburg, Jan 21, 2022 - (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Mitsubishi Power Europe has signed a contract with Stockholm Exergi, the largest local district heating, cooling and electricity provider, to modernise the combined heat and power (CHP) plant - Kraftvarmeverk 1 (KVV1) at Vartaverket, Stockholm.Although the plant was originally built...

International

Security threats keep Russian leader vigilant

January 8, 2022

While showing a firm hand in standoff with West, Putin offers ray of hope The questions come thick and fast for Vladimir Putin during the Russian president's annual end-of-year news conference in Moscow on Dec 23. (NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA / AFP) Amid increasing tensions at the Russia-Ukraine border that sparked fears...

International

US official: US, Russia set for security talks on Jan 10

December 29, 2021

WASHINGTON - US and Russian officials will take part in security talks on Jan 10 as the countries confront rising tensions over Ukraine, a spokesperson for the Biden administration said on Monday. Russia and NATO are also likely set for talks on Jan 12, while a broader regional meeting including...