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Alexander Dolitsky: The West provoked and prolonged the Russia-Ukraine war
By ALEXANDER DOLITSKY Thirty-five years ago, Mikhail Gorbachev, then president of the Soviet Socialist Republic, was awarded an Honorary Doctorate in Humanities from the University of Alaska Southeast. Then-UAS Chancellor Marshall Lind invited...

Cambodian Monkey, Destined for Research, Dies During Transport to Canada
The pathology report for this monkey indicates that the flight experienced an “unexpected, additional 20-hour delay.” This “delay,” however, which was over 27 hours long at Tbilisi International Airport in Georgia, was because neither the importer...

Visa Partners with Primeclass to Launch Georgia’s First Fast Track Ser...
Tbilisi (GBC) – Visa, the global leader in digital payments, in partnership with Primeclass Lounge, a TAV Operation Services (TAV OS) brand, is setting a new standard for travel in Georgia by launching the country’s first-ever Fast Track service...

Label printers boost profits with capsules
The shift represents a strategic response to evolving market demands, as premium bottled products increasingly require both labels and capsules as part of cohesive packaging design. From wine and spirits to olive oil and health supplements, bottle...

Exhibition in Sozopol showcases monuments from ancient cities around the Black Sea
Photo: Archaeological Museum in Sozopol A trilingual exhibition titled “Egyptian Cults around the Black Sea” opens today at 6 PM at the Archaeological Museum in Sozopol, according to BNR – Burgas. Part of an international research project, the...

Trump’s ‘Deadly Serious’ Russia Squeeze Shown in Big Tariffs on Ally India
“India is not only buying massive amounts of Russian Oil, they are then, for much of the Oil purchased, selling it on the Open Market for big profits,” U.S. President Donald Trump posted last week on Truth Social. “They don’t care how many people...
Willdan Group Vs Sterling Infrastructure: Which Engineering Stock Is The Better Investment?
Monday, August 11, 2025 11:30 PM EDT Image Source: Pexels Blowing away their Q2 expectations last week, Willdan Group (WLDN - Free Report) and Sterling Infrastructure (STRL - Free Report) both reported record revenue and net income for the...

Almaty Served as one of Trusted Platforms Leading to Joint Washington Declaration Between Azerbaijan, Armenia and US
From the beginning of the peace process between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan has offered and served as one of the trusted platforms for bilateral negotiations, leading to the historic Joint Declaration by the President of the Republic of...

Bipartisan Bill Aims to Prevent Adversaries From Accessing US Tech
Reps. Jason Crow, D-Colo., and Tom Kean, Jr., R-N.J., have proposed the BIS IT Modernization Act, a new legislation aimed at preventing foreign adversaries from having access to commercial dual-use U.S. technologies. Crow’s office said Friday the...

From the lab to the classroom: ERDC welcomes Army’s largest group of STEM teachers
From the lab to the classroom: ERDC welcomes Army’s largest group of STEM teachers Published 9:11 pm Monday, August 11, 2025 VICKSBURG, Miss. – After spending four weeks learning alongside engineers and scientists at the U.S. Army Engineer...

DARPA eyes transition of AI Cyber Challenge tech to ‘widespread use’
After announcing the winners of its AI challenge, DARPA wants to help transition the technology into “real-world critical infrastructure-relevant software." Justin Doubleday@jdoubledayWFED August 11, 2025 5:18 pm 3 min read The Defense Advanced...

South Caucasus Shifts: From Russian Hegemony to Multipolarity
Image Source: Wikipedia In recent years, instability in the South Caucasus has become more discernible, particularly after Azerbaijan gained complete control over the Armenian enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh. Moscow’s failure to mediate the conflict...

Will Trump’s deal between Armenia and Azerbaijan lead to lasting peace?
Armenia and Azerbaijan signed a peace framework in Washington on August 8 after nearly four decades of conflict. The two nations, long divided over territorial disputes, committed to end hostilities, normalise relations and respect each other’s...

Ancient DNA Shows 5,000 Years of Genetic Stability in Caucasus
Populations in the Southern Caucasus have maintained remarkably consistent genetic ancestry for over 5,000 years, even through periods of significant cultural transformation. Recent research conducted by an international team from Germany,...

Stunning discovery after 'extraterrestrial visitor' smashes through Georgia home
A meteorite that tore through a Georgia home has revealed a stunning secret: it is older than the Earth itself. The space rock blazed across the sky in broad daylight on June 26, sparking hundreds of reports from witnesses across Georgia and South...

News digest: Slovak PM and Kyiv clash in social media spat
Good evening. Here is the Monday, August 11 edition of Today in Slovakia - the main news of the day in a few minutes. Fico faces Ukrainian backlash over war remarks Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video...

2025 Trib HSSN football position-by-position breakdown: Scouting the defensive ends
By: Chris Harlan Saturday, August 16, 2025 | 4:57 PM Christopher Horner | TribLive Peters Township’s Lucas Shanafelt was second-team all-conference last season. Christopher Horner | TribLive Central Catholic’s Ashton Blatt is considered the 38th...

'Doddering old man': Trump’s Russia-Alaska blunder fuels concerns
During his nearly 90-minute Monday morning press conference declaring an “emergency” and announcing that he is federalizing the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Police force despite crime being at a 30-year low, President Donald Trump appeared to...

Outpouring of Grief for Sudden Loss of Ex-PM Samaras’ Daughter, 34
The sudden death of former prime minister Antonis Samaras’ only daughter, Lena, last Thursday from an apparent heart attack at an Athens-area hospital brought an outpouring of condolences and grief on Monday. Lena Samara passed away at the age of...

PSP is the Market Leader in Georgia's Pharmacy Sector
According to a consumer research study conducted in 2025 on the Georgian pharmaceutical market, PSP Pharma is the market leader. The company has maintained its leading position since 2013 and remains the #1 choice among consumers. First and...