Press Releases

Irish Premier Condemns Israeli Assault on Sumud Flotilla

(MENAFN) Ireland’s Prime Minister (Taoiseach) Micheál Martin has strongly criticized Israel’s recent assault on the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla, describing it as a "breach of international maritime law." Speaking before the European Political...

Spanish PM condemns Israel of attacking Gaza-bound Sumud Flotilla

(MENAFN) The Spanish prime minister described the Israeli attacks on the Gaza-bound Sumud Flotilla as "a violation of international law," emphasizing that the humanitarian mission "does not represent any danger" to Israel. Speaking at a European...

Mikeno Vessel from Sumud Flotilla Reaches Gaza Waters

(MENAFN) The Mikeno vessel, part of the Global Sumud humanitarian flotilla, reportedly entered Gaza’s maritime territory on Thursday morning. This ship, which had separated from the main group, advanced into the area despite longstanding...

Global Sumud Breakaway Vessel Reaches Gaza Waters

(MENAFN) The Mikeno, a vessel from the Global Sumud humanitarian aid flotilla, reached Gaza’s territorial waters early Thursday but lost its tracking signal approximately 9.3 nautical miles from the coast, according to the official flotilla...

Colombia Expels Israeli Diplomats

(MENAFN) Colombian President Gustavo Petro has declared the removal of all remaining Israeli envoys from the country in response to the Israeli Navy's seizure of a flotilla heading to Gaza. According to Petro’s administration, two Colombian...

Trump Announces Plans to Send Troops into Portland

(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump announced Saturday plans to send troops into Portland, Oregon, labeling activists there as “domestic terrorists” and vowing to safeguard federal sites from ongoing unrest. "I am directing Secretary of War, Pete...

Demonstrators Rally in Cape Town Demanding Action for Gaza

(MENAFN) Thousands of South Africans flooded the streets of Cape Town, the nation’s legislative hub, on Saturday to stage a powerful demonstration backing the people of Gaza and urging their government to take more decisive steps against ongoing...

Iran Rebukes Israeli Attack on Global Sumud Flotilla

(MENAFN) Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman, Esmaeil Baghaei, issued a forceful condemnation on Thursday targeting Israel’s interception of international humanitarian aid vessels and the detention of their passengers. Baghaei’s statement came just...

Musk Challenges Wikipedia with AI Encyclopedia

(MENAFN) Elon Musk has revealed plans to create a fresh online encyclopedia designed to compete with Wikipedia, which he and other detractors criticize for being politically skewed. Musk asserted that his version would be a “massive improvement”...

Greek Trade Unions Call for Protection of Global Sumud Flotilla

(MENAFN) Greek trade unions voiced strong support on Wednesday for the Global Sumud Flotilla, which is currently en route to Gaza despite warnings of potential Israeli military action. A coalition of 76 unions and workers’ groups released a joint...

Irish President Condemns Israeli Attack on Sumud Flotilla

(MENAFN) Irish President Michael Higgins expressed grave concern on Wednesday night over an Israeli strike on the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla and the shutdown of two principal roads in Gaza City, which have effectively severed the northern...

Thousands Protest Israel’s Gaza Flotilla Raid Across Latin America

(MENAFN) Mass demonstrations erupted Wednesday in multiple Latin American capitals following the Israeli Navy's interception of the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla, an effort aimed at breaking Israel’s blockade and delivering critical...

US Senator Urges Trump to Use Influence to Protect Sumud Flotilla

(MENAFN) US Senator Ed Markey on Wednesday urged President Donald Trump to take diplomatic action to guarantee the safety of the Global Sumud Flotilla, a convoy of civilian ships delivering humanitarian assistance to the Gaza Strip. "Trump should...

Black History Month – October 2025

The theme for this year’s Black History Month is “Standing Firm in Power and Pride”. The theme serves as a timely reminder that in a climate where fear and mistrust is perpetuated both in the UK and elsewhere, it is important to challenge harmful...

Latin American Protesters Rally Over Interception of Sumud Flotilla

(MENAFN) Thousands of individuals took to the streets across various Latin American cities on Wednesday in response to the Israeli Navy’s interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla. The flotilla, which set sail with the purpose of bypassing...

Israeli Forces Confront Sumud Flotilla

(MENAFN) Israeli military units forcefully struck a vessel that was part of the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla, deploying high-pressure water cannons against the convoy and reportedly subjecting its participants to harsh treatment. The flotilla...

Historic Beacon Hill Welcomes New Affordable Housing Units

Stroll down Hancock Street in Beacon Hill, and you’ll walk through more than two centuries of Boston’s architectural and social evolution. From the striking 1875 Egyptian Revival townhouse at No. 57, to the elegant 1806 residence once home to...

Minister Maropene Ramokgopa: Launch of the Geospatial Information Management Strategy (GIMS)

Programme Director, Acting Director-General in the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME), Advocate Melanchton Makobe, Directors-General and Senior representatives from National Departments, Leaders from across government,...

Nutex Health (NUTX) Securities Suit Alleges Fraud and Financial Misstatements – Hagens Berman

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nutex Health Inc. (NASDAQ: NUTX), a publicly traded operator of micro-hospitals and healthcare facilities, is under legal scrutiny following a class-action lawsuit that accuses the company of...

Special representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office reiterates concern over shrinking civic space in Georgia

Anu Juvonen, the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office’s Special Representative on Civil Society, concluded a visit to Georgia. During her visit from 7 to 11 September, Juvonen met with government officials, civil society representatives, and members of the...