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Trump Threatens Renewed Strikes If Iran Resumes Nuclear Activity
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to Iran, stating that its nuclear facilities could be targeted again if Tehran resumes uranium enrichment. Iran, which maintains that its nuclear activities are strictly peaceful, has...

Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC president calls for urgent collective action by states to end abhorrent suffering in Gaza
Every minute without a ceasefire risks civilian lives. The level of suffering inflicted on civilians because of warfare conducted indiscriminately and the extreme deprivation of the essentials for survival is abhorrent. People are being...

Graham, Trump Warn Russia Over Ukraine War
(MENAFN) On Monday, US Senator Lindsey Graham issued a stern warning to Russia and its business affiliates, indicating that President Donald Trump is resolute in his intentions to bring the Ukraine conflict to an end. "To those in Russia who...

Military Parachute Market to Reach USD 2.84 Billion by 2030 – Mordor Intelligence
Key growth drivers for the military parachute market are the modernization of airborne infantry units to support swift personnel movement in tactical zones. HYDERABAD, TELANGANA, INDIA, July 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As per a Mordor...

Iran says Israel is playing with stability of region
(MENAFN) Iran has condemned Israel’s latest strikes in Syria, claiming they pose a serious and unprecedented threat to international peace and regional stability. On Wednesday, officials in Tehran called for urgent intervention from the...

US Deploys THAAD Interceptors in Israel
(MENAFN) During a 12-day armed conflict in June, the United States deployed approximately a quarter of its stockpile of advanced THAAD missile interceptors in response to a barrage of over 500 ballistic missiles launched by Iran at Israel,...

China states diplomatic method ‘only way’ to solve Iranian nuclear problem
(MENAFN) China reaffirmed on Monday that a diplomatic approach remains the sole viable solution to the Iranian nuclear issue, as Iran and European nations—France, Germany, and the UK—prepare to resume talks in Istanbul. Chinese Foreign Ministry...

Weyco Reports Second Quarter Sales and Earnings
MILWAUKEE, Aug. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Weyco Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: WEYS) (“we,” “our,” “us” and the “Company”) today announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. Second Quarter 2025 Overview Net sales: $58.2 million (down...

Israel Urges Ukraine to Label Iran's IRGC as Terrorists
(MENAFN) Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar called on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday to officially recognize Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a “terrorist organization.” Sa’ar held discussions with...

Sodexo Israel, a Leader in Catering and Facility Management for Organizations and Companies, is Rolling out Beyond Oil’s Patented Solution at its Premier Catering Sites
VANCOUVER, British Columbia and KIBBUTZ YIFAT, Israel, July 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sodexo Israel (Sodexo), the country’s largest provider of catering and building-maintenance services, and Beyond Oil Ltd. (CSE: BOIL) (OTCQB: BEOLF) (Beyond...

Defence on SA firms registering notable trade leads at International Defence Exhibition in Türkiye
South African defence sector companies are generating significant trade leads at the International Defence Industry Fair (IDEF), currently underway in Istanbul, Türkiye. These companies, supported by the Department of Trade, Industry and...

WeRide Robotaxi Secures Autonomous Driving Permit in Saudi Arabia, Products Now Licensed in Six Countries
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, July 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WeRide (NASDAQ: WRD), a global leader in autonomous driving technology, has announced today that its Robotaxi was granted Saudi Arabia's first Robotaxi autonomous driving permit, making it...

Israeli Airstrike Targets Syrian Military Site
(MENAFN) At least two individuals sustained injuries following an Israeli aerial assault on the Syrian military’s General Staff Compound located in Damascus, according to an official state news agency. Meanwhile, a broadcaster also mentioned the...

Enriched Food Market Size to Surpass USD 460.30 Billion by 2034 Amid Strong Contributions from India, U.S., and Europe
Ottawa, Aug. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global enriched food market size stood at USD 178.60 billion in 2024 and is expected to increase from USD 196.33 billion in 2025 to around USD 460.30 billion by 2034, growing at a CAGR of 9.93% from...

Colombia Enforces Complete Ban on Coal Exports to Israel
(MENAFN) Colombian President Gustavo Petro has declared a complete prohibition on coal exports to Israel, vowing that "not a single ton of coal" will be shipped as Israeli military operations continue in Gaza, according to multiple media outlets....

Israeli official states demand to end Gaza conflict is ‘wrong and dangerous’
(MENAFN) An adviser to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has criticized a joint international demand for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, calling it “wrong and dangerous.” The statement, backed by 28 countries including EU member states,...

Colombia Completely Bans Coal Export to Israel
(MENAFN) Colombian President Gustavo Petro has declared an absolute ban on the export of coal to Israel, stating that "not a single ton of coal" will be shipped as long as Israeli military operations continue in Gaza. This decision, reported by...

Turkish FM says Ukraine-Russia are getting closer to peace
(MENAFN) Turkey’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan described the latest round of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul as an important advancement toward ending the ongoing conflict. He stressed that “every new achievement brings the...

Conflict intensifies in Middle East
(MENAFN) As conflict intensifies in the Middle East, concerns are mounting that Central Asia could become the next region to face serious instability. Analysts warn that if Iran undergoes significant political upheaval or descends into chaos, its...

UN states more than 87 percent of Gaza Strip under Israeli army commands
(MENAFN) The United Nations announced on Monday that 87.7% of the Gaza Strip falls within Israeli militarized zones, displacement orders, or areas where these overlap. UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric, citing the Office for the Coordination of...