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New Book on Family-Owned Businesses in the Middle East Set for Release
DUBAI, UAE, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, August 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A new book is soon to be published that looks closely at how family-owned businesses in the Middle East work and how they can prepare for the future. Written by Alexander...

Iran approves visit of UN nuclear inspectors
(MENAFN) Iran’s Supreme National Security Council has approved the return of UN nuclear inspectors, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi announced Wednesday. The inspectors are overseeing fuel replacement at the Bushehr nuclear power plant. Araghchi...

Turkey delivers domestically developed air defense vehicles worth over four hundred $M
(MENAFN) Türkiye delivered 47 domestically produced Gokkubbe air defense vehicles to its military on Wednesday, with a total value of 460 million U.S. dollars, at the Ogulbey Technology Base operated by Turkish defense company Aselsan near Ankara....

Israel stops drone attack from Yemen
(MENAFN) Air raid sirens were triggered Thursday in southern Israel near the Gaza Strip when a drone launched from Yemen entered Israeli airspace, the military reported. Israeli air defense systems intercepted the drone, and no casualties or...

Israel Destroys Thousands of Homes in Al Zeitoun Neighborhood
(MENAFN) Over 1,500 houses in the Al Zeitoun area of Gaza City have been destroyed by Israeli forces since the beginning of a ground offensive earlier this month, according to the Palestinian Civil Defense. Spokesperson Mahmoud Bassal stated that...

Israeli Forces Withdraw from Nablus
(MENAFN) Israeli military forces pulled back from the West Bank city of Nablus on Wednesday evening, following a prolonged 14-hour operation that resulted in injuries to 38 Palestinians, according to eyewitness accounts shared with a news agency....

Israeli Drone Attacks Kill Six Soldiers in Syria’s Kiswah
(MENAFN) At least six Syrian soldiers were killed when Israeli drone attacks targeted forces attempting to disable surveillance devices in the southern Damascus suburb of Kiswah, Syrian media reported Wednesday. Syrian military units uncovered...

Turkey, Syria to start free one-day transit trade
(MENAFN) Türkiye and Syria are set to begin free 24-hour transit trade at two border customs gates starting Thursday, as announced by Turkish officials. "Starting tomorrow, 24-hour transit trade will be free at two customs gates, Türkiye's...

Turkey’s 5G launch is expected to enhance country’s digital framework
(MENAFN) Türkiye is set to conduct a tender for 5G infrastructure this year, aiming to roll out the next-generation mobile network by 2026, as stated by reports from government authorities. The introduction of 5G is expected to greatly enhance the...

Experts at NCRI-US Conference Welcome E3’s Snapback Sanctions, Urge Ending the Iranian Regime’s Nuclear Program
Maryam Rajavi: Activation of the snapback mechanism and enforcement of UN Security Council resolutions is belated but urgent and necessary WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- At an online policy conference,...

Israel Launches Airstrikes on Southern Countryside of Syria
(MENAFN) Israeli warplanes conducted multiple airstrikes late Wednesday across the southern countryside of Syria, hitting military positions and restricting access to the area for hours, according to Syrian officials and eyewitness accounts....

Israel murders six Syrian soldiers because they tried disabling surveillance equipment
(MENAFN) At least six Syrian soldiers were killed in Israeli drone attacks as they attempted to disable surveillance equipment in the southern Damascus suburb of Kiswah, according to reports. Syrian military units came across monitoring and...

Israel destroys almost two thousand Palestinian houses in Gaza’s neighborhood
(MENAFN) Since the start of its ground campaign earlier this month, Israel has demolished more than 1,500 homes in the Al Zeitoun neighborhood of Gaza City, according to the Palestinian Civil Defense. Mahmoud Bassal, a spokesperson for the agency,...

New Interview with Pitt County Chief Judge Galen Braddy About Turkey Hunting and its Surprising Connection to the Bench
The latest episode of All Things Judicial: Beyond the Bench, the official podcast of the North Carolina Judicial Branch, features a unique and engaging conversation with Pitt County Chief District Court Judge Galen Braddy. In this special episode,...

Houthis state launching ballistic missile at Israel’s airport
(MENAFN) Yemen's Houthi group reported on Wednesday that it launched a "hypersonic ballistic missile" targeting Ben Gurion Airport in central Israel. According to Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea, the strike was “successful,” disrupting air...

Mozambique, Qatar company ink agreement to develop key economic, social sectors
(MENAFN) Mozambique and Qatar-based Al Mansour Holding have signed a strategic cooperation agreement worth 20 billion U.S. dollars in Maputo, aiming to accelerate development across vital economic and social sectors. The agreement covers a wide...

Turks and Caicos Health Minister Hails Health City as 'World-Class' During Cayman Visit
CAYMAN ISLANDS, August 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Turks and Caicos Islands Minister of Health and Human Services Kyle Knowles has described Health City Cayman Islands as offering “world-class facilities” comparable to those in the United...

Paris Protest Erupts Over Gaza Famine Crisis Due to Israeli Blockade
(MENAFN) A significant demonstration erupted in Paris, spotlighting the severe famine gripping the Gaza Strip amid Israel’s ongoing military operations described by protesters as genocidal. Pro-Palestinian activists gathered at Place...

KFSHRC Delivers Nearly 300,000 Virtual Consultations in 2024, Achieving Over 58% Growth
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, August 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSHRC) delivered 293,381 virtual consultations in 2024, a 58.2% year-on-year increase, establishing the Saudi institution as a...

London Vigil Honors Palestinian Journalists Killed by Israel
(MENAFN) Hundreds convened Wednesday in London outside the UK Prime Minister’s Office at Downing Street to mourn Palestinian journalists who have lost their lives in Israeli attacks on Gaza. The solemn gathering was organized by the Freelance...