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Could Russia support US-Iran negotiations? The risks outweigh the benefits.
Middle East Institute
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April 19, 2025
The following article is one of a two-part series of essays assessing the relative benefits and risks of inviting Russia into ongoing US-Iranian talks. The companion piece offering a contrasting view can be found here. President Donald Trump wants...
Secretary of State Tobias Read and Oregon Legislators Celebrate 2025-2026 Oregon Blue Book Day at the Capitol
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
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April 18, 2025
Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read and members of the Oregon Legislature honored the winners of the 2025-2026 Oregon Blue Book Student Essay and Cover Photo Contests yesterday at the Oregon State Capitol. “I’m so proud of the talented...
Thousands in Tel Aviv Demonstrate for Hostage Release
MENAFN
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April 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Thousands of Israelis gathered in central Tel Aviv on Saturday to demand the return of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, with many urging an end to the ongoing war in the enclave. The protest took place in Hostages Square and included...
Beyond Automation: Joya Smart's Solutions Are Transforming Multiple Industries
EIN Presswire
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August 29, 2024
Joya Smart offers intelligent automation and IoT solutions for property management, agriculture, telecom, and corporate clients. BEIRUT, LEBANON, August 29, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Joya Smart, a leader in intelligent automation and IoT...
Balfour Capital Welcomes Ibrahim Itani as Senior Wealth Manager
EIN Presswire
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April 4, 2025
Hedge Funds, Investments, Trading YVERDON-LES-BAINS, SWITZERLAND, April 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Balfour Capital Group Appoints Ibrahim Itani to Bolster Private Banking Leadership and Global Market Reach Balfour Capital Group (BCG), a...
Thinking the unthinkable: Improved US-Iran relations under Trump?
Middle East Institute
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April 18, 2025
It is no surprise that both Iran and the United States have approached their first diplomatic engagement in four years with wariness and skepticism. While not an insuperable hurdle, it is hard to overcome more than 40 years of mutual enmity. Both...
AIDA Country Report on Cyprus – 2024 Update
European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
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April 15, 2025
|Published on: 15th April 2025|Categories: News| The updated AIDA Country Report on Cyprus provides a detailed overview on legislative and practice-related developments in asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention of asylum seekers and...
Slovenia at Expo 2025 Osaka
Government of Slovenia
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April 11, 2025
SLOVENIA, April 11 - The main theme of this year's World Expo is "Designing Future Society for Our Lives," focusing on the concept of Society 5.0, which aims to create a coexistence between the virtual and real worlds, balance economic...
Governor Shapiro Joins the Hershey Company to Open New Reese Chocolate Processing Facility After His Administration Helped Streamline Permitting Process to Move at the Speed of Business
Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development
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April 17, 2025
Doubling down on their commitment to the Commonwealth, Hershey’s new state-of-the-art facility — located in the sweetest place on Earth — is part of a broader $1 billion expansion plan by the iconic Pennsylvania chocolate manufacturer. The Shapiro...
Governor Shapiro Joins the Hershey Company to Open New Reese Chocolate Processing Facility After His Administration Helped Streamline Permitting Process to Move at the Speed of Business
Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development
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April 17, 2025
Doubling down on their commitment to the Commonwealth, Hershey’s new state-of-the-art facility — located in the sweetest place on Earth — is part of a broader $1 billion expansion plan by the iconic Pennsylvania chocolate manufacturer. The Shapiro...
North Korea Condemns Israel’s Military Operations in Gaza
MENAFN
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April 17, 2025
(MENAFN) North Korea has strongly criticized Israel, accusing it of deliberately attempting to take control of Palestinian lands. The condemnation came following Israel’s resumption of deadly airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, which broke a previously...
North Korea Slams Israel's Intent to Annex Palestinian Territories
MENAFN
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April 17, 2025
(MENAFN) On Thursday, North Korea criticized Israel for its purported plans to annex Palestinian territories amid a renewed military campaign in the Gaza Strip. A local news agency issued this statement following Israeli airstrikes on Gaza on...
Kuros Biosciences reports 82% year over year increase in sales in the first three months of 2025
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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April 15, 2025
Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Article 53 of the SIX listing rules Kuros Biosciences reports 82% year over year increase in sales in the first three months of 2025 Financial & Operational Highlights Direct MagnetOs™ sales increased by 79% to USD...
Specially Designated Global Terrorist Mohammad Bazzi Pleads Guilty to Sanctions Evasion
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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September 20, 2024
Lebanese national Mohammad Ibrahim Bazzi, 60, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to conduct and to cause U.S. persons to conduct unlawful transactions with a Specially Designated Global Terrorist. In May 2018, the Department of the Treasury,...
MENA Energy Recap, Q1 2025: Tariffs and Sanctions Loom Large as Trump Returns
Middle East Institute
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April 16, 2025
The MENA Energy Recap is a quarterly review of key energy developments that took place in the Middle East and North Africa region from January to March 2025 and what they signal for the months ahead. The recap views these developments through the...
MAPS Announces MDMA-Assisted Therapy Education Event For Ukrainian Mental Health Practitioners
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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April 15, 2025
Nearly 60 Ukrainian therapists will attend the event at no cost, learning fundamentals and best practices for psychedelic-assisted therapies More than 300 practitioners from more than 30 countries have completed MAPS’ International Therapist...
ISIS is on the ropes in Syria. A successful transition in Damascus could deliver a knockout blow
Middle East Institute
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April 15, 2025
For much of the past two decades, the Islamic State (ISIS) has enjoyed favorable conditions in Syria, but since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in December 2024, dynamics have changed. With Assad’s departure, ISIS lost its long-standing and...
David M. Jakubowicz, MD Elected President of the Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY)
EIN Presswire
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April 14, 2025
MSSNY is the State’s Primary Professional Organization for Physicians WESTBURY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- David M. Jakubowicz, MD was elected President of the Medical Society of the State of New York on April 5. He...
Türkiye: ICRC President concludes first official visit to Türkiye
International Committee of the Red Cross
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January 8, 2025
Her trip to Türkiye, which immediately followed visits to both Lebanon and Syria, was an opportunity to meet with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Turkish Red Crescent (Kizilay) to discuss ways to expand and strengthen cooperation around...
Pressuring Egypt over Gaza will not work and is not in the US interest
Middle East Institute
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April 8, 2025
There is a phrase in Arabic that loosely translates as “death and destruction,” but is significantly more subtle and expressive than the terse wording in English. It implies that loss of life is only a beginning and that the tragedy will be...