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Erdogan Defends Iran’s Right to Resist
(MENAFN) Turkish Leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivered a forceful message on Wednesday regarding the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, voicing firm backing for Iran's entitlement to respond in self-defense against Israeli actions. During a...

Erdogan states Israel attacks on Iran “reached the point of banditry”
(MENAFN) Türkiye has consistently championed resolving the issue of Iran’s nuclear program through dialogue and negotiations, a position reaffirmed by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday. Speaking after a Cabinet meeting, Erdogan emphasized...

Canada Urges Avoiding Travel to Middle East
(MENAFN) In light of intensifying hostilities between Israel and Iran, Canada issued a warning on Tuesday advising its nationals to steer clear of several locations in the Middle East. The alert comes as over 82,000 Canadians are reported to be...

Canada Calls on Citizens to Avoid Traveling to Middle East
(MENAFN) In response to mounting instability in the Middle East, Canada has issued a strong advisory urging its citizens to avoid traveling to a number of countries in the region, citing intensifying conflict between Israel and Iran. The advisory...

Aplos Announces the Launch of Its Third Location in Oxford, Marking a Milestone in Its 10-Year Growth Plan
Jackson, Mississippi, June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aplós, the Mediterranean restaurant known for its fresh ingredients and strong community values, has announced the opening of its third location in Oxford, Mississippi, slated for late summer...

Disaster Recovery Centers in Hart, Nelson Counties To Close Permanently; Help is Still Available
FRANKFORT, Ky. –The Disaster Recovery Centers in Hart and Nelson counties are scheduled to close permanently June 14 at 7 p.m. Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding,...

Signing contracts with Caritas Slovenia for emergency humanitarian response in 2025
SLOVENIA, May 16 - In 2025, Caritas Slovenia, the Ministry's strategic partner for emergency humanitarian response, will carry out humanitarian projects in Ukraine, Gaza, Madagascar, Lebanon, Ethiopia and Sudan. The common denominator of all...

Sanctions are lifting, but Syrians still can’t go home
On May 23, President Donald Trump’s administration suspended the majority of sanctions on Syria, marking the most sweeping shift in the policy of the United States toward Damascus in over a decade. But lifting sanctions will not magically make...

Erdogan Confirms Pushing for Israel, Iran Talks
(MENAFN) Since the outset, Türkiye has firmly promoted that debates over Iran’s atomic program belong at the bargaining table, and it upholds the same view today, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan affirmed on Monday. Addressing the nation after a...

CONNECTICUT SECURES TEMPORARY CUSTODY OF FIFTEEN NEGLECTED HORSES
Press Releases 05/14/2025 CONNECTICUT SECURES TEMPORARY CUSTODY OF FIFTEEN NEGLECTED HORSES CONNECTICUT SECURES TEMPORARY CUSTODY OF FIFTEEN NEGLECTED HORSES FROM VACANT LAND IN LEBANON (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong and Department...

Marine Veteran in hospice care marries sweetheart
When Marine Corps Veteran Ivson Shelley was admitted to hospice care at the Lebanon VA Medical Center in Pennsylvania, he shared a heartfelt wish: to marry his lifelong love, Wanda Rivera. The couple had dated over 50 years before and rekindled...

Disposable Ostomy Bags Market: Discovering the Next Major Healthcare Innovation
Boston, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to the latest study from BCC Research, the “Disposable Ostomy Bags: Global Market” is projected to increase from $2.8 billion in 2024 to $3.7 billion by the end of 2031, at a compound annual...

Yemen Hits Israel with Missile Strike: Israeli Military
(MENAFN) Tensions soared further in the Middle East on Monday as Israel’s military reported a fresh missile strike from Yemen, intensifying the ongoing hostilities between Israel and Iran. In an official statement, the Israeli army confirmed that...

Official Reveals Israel’s Strikes on Iran to Last Nearly Two Weeks
(MENAFN) According to an anonymous Israeli official cited by a news agency, Israel’s military operations targeting Iran are anticipated to extend over the coming days, potentially lasting as long as two weeks. The official indicated that the...

Jordan plan amid Israel, Iran conflict
(MENAFN) With tensions between Israel and Iran reaching new heights and the Middle East undergoing dramatic shifts, concerns are growing about how nearby nations might respond if open conflict breaks out. Among the most strategically positioned is...

Tritium CEO Announces Revolutionary DC Fast Charging Solution to be Unveiled at ACT Expo
LEBANON, Tenn., April 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tritium, a global leader in direct current (DC) fast chargers for electric vehicles (EVs), today announced that it will unveil a revolutionary next-generation DC fast charging architecture at this...

Egypt’s President Holds Talks with German Chancellor
(MENAFN) Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz held a phone call on Thursday to address escalating tensions across the Middle East, with particular focus on the crisis in Gaza, according to a statement from...

Fidan says "diplomacy is the only alternative to war"
(MENAFN) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan emphasized on Friday that the only viable solution to the growing Iran-Israel conflict lies in reviving the nuclear negotiation process that began in US President Donald Trump’s administration,...

Special Briefing: Israel strikes Iran’s nuclear program
Ross Harrison Senior Fellow In what appears to be a bold attempt to cripple Iran’s nuclear program in its June 13 attacks on Iran’s nuclear and military facilities across the country, Israel seems to be applying tactics drawn from its 2024...

Whish Money Launches on Shopify, Leading the Region’s First Cardless Checkout
Introducing the shift towards a fully cashless and instant e-commerce ecosystem. CA, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Whish Money SAL, a leading fintech company is proud to announce the launch of Whish Pay on Shopify, the...