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Rights group pressures UN to impose sanctions, weapons embargo on Israel
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged UN member states to implement concrete actions—including targeted sanctions and an arms embargo—against Israel for its alleged serious violations of Palestinian rights. The call comes ahead of a...
Trump Renews Threat Against Iran
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has cautioned that Iranian nuclear facilities could face further attacks if Tehran resumes uranium enrichment. While Iranian authorities maintain that their atomic program serves only civilian goals, they have...
Poll Shows 74 Percent of Germans Urge Pressure on Israel
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Nearly 75% of Germans want their government to intensify pressure on Israel regarding the worsening humanitarian disaster in the Gaza Strip, a recent Forsa poll commissioned by a magazine revealed on Tuesday. According to the survey, 74%...
Australian PM states Israel 'quite clearly' breaching international law
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese stated that Israel is "quite clearly" violating international law by withholding aid from civilians in Gaza, according to local broadcaster ABC. Speaking on ABC’s Insiders program, Albanese...
UN chief issues severe warning about Israel’s recent strikes, ground operations in Deir al-Balah, Gaza
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN) The UN human rights chief, Volker Turk, issued a severe warning on Tuesday about Israel’s recent strikes and ground operations in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, highlighting that new displacement orders and attacks are intensifying an already dire...
1,000 pots outside UK PM’s office to protest Palestinians ‘deliberately starved by Israel’
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN) On Friday, thousands gathered outside the UK Prime Minister’s office in London to protest the ongoing starvation of Palestinians by Israel. Demonstrators placed 1,000 pots outside Downing Street to symbolize the over 1,000 Palestinians...
Medvedev informs Trump ‘Russia isn’t Israel or Iran’
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has issued a sharp warning to U.S. President Donald Trump, stressing that Russia should not be treated like Israel or Iran, and that ultimatums from Washington risk escalating toward open conflict....
Medvedev Warns Donald Trump ‘Russia Isn’t Israel’
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev delivered a stern message to US President Donald Trump, cautioning that the Russian Federation is not comparable to nations such as Israel or Iran, and warning that every fresh ultimatum from...
UN declares more than 87 percent of Gaza Strip under Israeli military orders, militarized zones
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN) The United Nations reported on Monday that 87.7% of the Gaza Strip falls within Israeli militarized zones, displacement orders, or areas where both overlap, severely restricting the movement of approximately 2.1 million residents. UN...
Plastic Waste Management Market Size Worth USD 64.60 Billion by 2034 Amid Surge in Circular Economy Investments
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 29, 2025
Ottawa, July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to Precedence Research, the global plastic waste management market size reached USD 38.91 billion in 2024 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.20% to reach a value of USD 64.6 billion by 2034....
Israeli Airstrike Targets Syrian Military Site
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July 16, 2025
(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...
Gilat Awarded Over $8 Million from Israel’s Ministry of Defense for Strategic Defense Communication Solutions
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 29, 2025
PETAH TIKVA, Israel, July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT, TASE: GILT), a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions and services, announced today that its defense division, Gilat...
Conflict intensifies in Middle East
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July 15, 2025
(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...
Erdogan states Turkey will be key venue for Ukraine-Russia peace negotiations
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed optimism on Monday that Türkiye will once again serve as a key venue for peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, suggesting that talks aimed at ending the conflict may resume on...
Russia is grateful for Turkey’s partaking in peace negotiations with Ukraine
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, Russia expressed that Türkiye is a favored location by all involved sides for advancing a resolution to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Istanbul recently hosted the third round of direct negotiations between representatives...
Amnesty International condemns Israel’s temporary pauses of genocide on Gaza
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Amnesty International has sharply criticized Israel’s recently declared “tactical pause” in its genocide in Gaza, labeling it “desperately insufficient” in the face of what it describes as an ongoing genocide against Palestinians....
Trump threatens Iran over nuclear enrichment
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that Iran’s nuclear facilities could face renewed bombing if Tehran resumes uranium enrichment. This follows Iran’s pledge to restore nuclear sites damaged in last month’s joint U.S.-Israeli strikes,...
Putin, Netanyahu Address Syria’s Stability, Iran Nuclear Issue in Call
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke by phone on Monday, according to an official Kremlin announcement. During the call, Putin highlighted the critical need to maintain Syria’s unity,...
Gaza Genocide: Israeli Atrocities Kill Over 60,000 Palestinians
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Since October 2023, the Gaza Strip has witnessed a devastating toll with at least 60,034 Palestinians killed, according to the Health Ministry's report on Tuesday. The ministry detailed that in the past 24 hours alone, hospitals received...
Amnesty Criticizes Israel’s “Tactical Pause”
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Amnesty International has sharply condemned Israel’s newly declared “tactical pause” in its military actions within Gaza, branding the measure as “desperately insufficient” in light of what it describes as an ongoing genocide against the...