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Flow Battery Sector Powers Ahead at IFBF 2025 in Vienna
IFBF 2025 reflected the growing momentum of flow batteries as an essential solution for long-duration energy storage (LDES). Across three packed days, the Forum explored the full breadth of the sector, with sessions highlighting technical...

Norris sizzles in steamy Austria
Lando Norris won the Austrian Grand Prix last Sunday, producing an excellent race in his McLaren Mercedes to hold off teammate Oscar Piastri, despite a number of determined attempts to pass by the Australian. Charles Leclerc was third in his...

PREVIEW: Ninth international OPEC seminar to begin in Vienna
VIENNA, July 9. /TASS/. The 9th Opec International Seminar will open in Vienna on Wednesday, bringing together ministers from the world’s leading oil producing countries and top managers of energy companies. The event will be held on July 9 and 10...

U.S. And Israeli Strikes On Iran Could Fuel A New Wave Of Nuclear Proliferation
(MENAFN- The Conversation) In the wake of recent strikes by Israel and the United States on Iranian cities, military sites and nuclear facilities, a troubling paradox has emerged: actions intended to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons may...

Nebraska Department of Agriculture appoints Jessica Shelburn as deputy director
The Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA) has appointed Jessica Shelburn as its new deputy director, according to an announcement by NDA Director Sherry Vinton. Shelburn, who has a background in political strategy, grassroots engagement, and...

Young Limerick musicians take world stage in Vienna for orchestra festival
A GROUP of young musicians from Limerick city will be travelling to Vienna, Austria for the World Orchestra Festival this week. The 30 young musicians are members of Irish Chamber Orchestra (ICO) Youth, which is based in the University of...

Exclusive: Liam Lawson likely to keep Racing Bulls seat for 2026
It is increasingly likely Liam Lawson will be retained by Red Bull for the 2026 Formula One season, the Herald understands. Sources have indicated the 23-year-old will likely remain with Red Bull’s junior side, Racing Bulls, as the team’s senior...

Lewis Cox in Austria: West Brom new man assessment and Mikey Johnston training camp latest
BHP Design - Express & Star sponsor of the West Brom pre-season camp in AustriaAlbion's pre-season tour coverage is in association with BHP Design Albion are well into their pre-season camp - as Lewis touched down to speak with Albion new boy Aune...

Top films, filmmakers honored at Long Island International Film Expo
Co-founder of the LI International Film Expo, Debra Markowitz, Nassau County Comptroller Elaine Phillips, Co-Founders of the LI International Film Expo, Anne Stampfel, Henry Stampfel Photo by: Ed Shin The Long Island International Film Expo...

Non-Certification Of NCAT’s $21m B737NG Simulator Five Years After Leads To Capital Flight
2 LAGOS – The inability of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to certify the Boeing 737NG full-motion flight training simulator acquired by the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria, is causing huge capital flight. This...

Morris, Brown, Wilson - John Eustace issues Derby County fitness update
John Eustace says Carlton Morris and Dajaune Brown were left out of Saturday’s pre-season opener against Matlock Town merely as a precaution. Derby County drew 1-1 with the non-league outfit, with a goal from Harry Hawkins cancelling out Liam...

NMP exhibitions, performance arts tours on tap in 'Taiwan Cultural Year'
Taipei, July 15 (CNA) A joint initiative between Taiwan's foreign and culture ministries to promote Taiwan's soft power in 2025 will end with National Palace Museum (NPM) exhibitions and performance arts troupes touring Europe, a Taiwanese...

Meet the 9 players at the WSOP Main Event final table
Throughout Day 8 of the World Series of Poker Main Event, Michael Mizrachi’s rail chanted “hall of fame” whenever he raked in chips. It will be tough to keep “The Grinder” out of the Poker Hall of Fame following his latest deep run. Mizrachi...

‘We couldn’t have picked a better day’: 100th Latheron Show is a record-breaker
The supreme horse championship and champion of champions went to Sarah Jane Aitken, Fouracres, Killimster, with the five-year-old mare Euphoria Cfs. Picture: Robert MacDonald / Northern StudiosThe 100th Latheron Show is believed to have set a new...
What MA restaurants have been on 'Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives' in 2025
"Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives" is one of Food Network’s most popular series, taking viewers from coast to coast to visit some of America’s classic "greasy spoon" restaurants. The show’s host, Guy Fieri, is one of the most recognizable celebrity...

Liberty, equality and fraternity – The blessings and the challenges
A week and a half ago, we observed the Fourth of July, our American Independence Day with picnics, fireworks and parades and, hopefully, a renewed dedication to the principles and aspirations on which our country is founded. This week France...

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi to end ops in late 3Q25
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi (5W, Abu Dhabi International) will end operations on September 1, 2025, its parent company confirmed. Wizz Air Holdings announced that it will cease Wizz Air Abu Dhabi operations out of Abu Dhabi International due to engine...

COP29 Presidency to attend UNIDO Global Green Industrialization Dialogue, OPEC International Seminar in Austria
Baku, July 8, AZERTAC The COP29 Presidency arrived in Vienna, Austria to attend the Global Green Industrialization Dialogue of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), as well as the International Seminar of the Organization...

Paul Warne issues Carlton Morris verdict and why his old striker will be 'amazing' at Derby County
Paul Warne has backed Carlton Morris to be a major influence at Derby County and says his former striker can be an "unstoppable" force. Warne signed Morris on two occasions from Norwich City when he was manager of Rotherham United during the early...

British holidaymakers issued three-month warning as new travel system approved
A major overhaul of border procedures has finally been approved by the European Parliament, meaning British travellers going on holiday can expect to see significant changes at the airport in just three months' time. The new Entry/Exit System, or...