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- 1Rights groups urge Trump to raise Tibet with Xi▼ICT joins Tibetans, rights groups, Congressional partners in urging Trump to put Tibet and human rights on the agenda during Xi visit
The International Campaign for Tibet, together with Tibetan communities, human rights organisations and partners in the US Congress, is calling on President Trump to put Tibet and broader human rights concerns on the agenda during his meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. The coalition wants Washington to press Beijing directly on its policies in Tibetan areas rather than focusing solely on trade and strategic issues.
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MicroStrategy executive chairman Michael Saylor urged US policymakers to recognize Bitcoin rights at a policy summit in Washington, DC. His remarks add to an ongoing debate in the United States over how digital assets should be regulated and what protections holders should receive. The appeal has drawn attention across the cryptocurrency community, with observers weighing its implications for future US crypto legislation and the industry's growing presence in policy discussions.
- 3EU Open Source Policy Summit set for Brussels in January 2027●New on // foss.events: EU Open Source Policy Summit 2027 by OpenForum Europe on 29 January 2027, a # hybrid event happen
OpenForum Europe has announced that the EU Open Source Policy Summit 2027 will take place on 29 January 2027 as a hybrid event, with an in-person gathering in Brussels, Belgium, and online participation available. The summit brings together policymakers, developers and businesses to discuss the role of open source software in European digital policy, and the announcement is now listed on the foss.events calendar.
- 4Boozt co-founder Brøndum joins EU-Startups Summit 2027▼Jesper Brøndum, Boozt co-founder and Group CTO, joins the EU-Startups Summit 2027
Jesper Brøndum, co-founder and Group CTO of Nordic online fashion retailer Boozt, has been announced as a speaker at the EU-Startups Summit 2027. Organisers confirmed the addition to the event lineup, positioning him among the entrepreneurs and executives addressing Europe's startup community. Further details about the summit programme and other speakers were not included in the announcement.
- 5East Valley summit tackles teen violence and mental health▼East Valley summit focuses on teen violence, mental health and online threats
A summit in Arizona's East Valley brought community leaders together to address teen violence, mental health struggles and online threats facing young people. The event highlighted growing concern among parents, educators and officials about the pressures teens face both in person and on social media, and about how schools and families can respond before problems escalate.
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The Basalt Chamber of Commerce has announced the 2026 Roaring Fork Valley Business Summit, an event aimed at bringing together businesses from across the Colorado valley. Details on dates, speakers and programming have not yet been released. Local business owners and community members in the Aspen-area region are expected to follow announcements as planning develops ahead of next year's gathering.
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Agencies in Marion, Ohio are joining forces to hold a summit focused on mental health and addiction. The gathering brings local organisations together to coordinate responses to substance use and mental health challenges in the community. Details about speakers, dates and specific initiatives have not been widely reported, but the collaboration signals a coordinated local push on these issues.
- 8Map My Customers' Angela Earl to Headline Women in Technology Program▼Map My Customers’ Angela Earl to Keynote Community Summit’s Women in Technology Program
Angela Earl of Map My Customers will deliver the keynote address at Community Summit's Women in Technology program. The announcement, carried by Business Wire and picked up by finance news outlets, highlights the sales software company's growing profile and the event's focus on advancing women in the technology sector.
- 9Davao officials close 8th Environment Summit at SM City Davao▼LOCAL chief executives, environmental officers, and community partners gathered at the SM City Davao Annex Event Center on Friday afternoon, September 25, for the culmination of the 8th Environment Summit. Full story: https://www.sunstar.com.ph/davao/d
Local chief executives, environmental officers, and community partners gathered at the SM City Davao Annex Event Center on Friday afternoon, September 25, for the closing program of the 8th Environment Summit in Davao. The culmination event brought together local government leaders and environmental stakeholders to mark the conclusion of this year's environmental activities in the city.
- 10Remembering the Start of the Second Intifada on September 28●Today in Labor History September 28, 2000: An uprising, known as the Second Intifada, began after the Camp David summit
On September 28, 2000, the Palestinian uprising known as the Second Intifada began, following the failure of the Camp David peace summit and Ariel Sharon's contested visit to the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. The uprising led to years of deadly confrontation, with thousands of Palestinians killed. Commemorations of the anniversary are circulating among history-focused and left-wing online communities.
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Summit Church held a folk concert alongside a workshop, bringing live traditional music to its community space. The event combined performance with hands-on instruction, drawing local interest in the church's cultural programming. No further details about performers, attendance or future dates have been reported yet.