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Russia Voices Doubt for Israel, Iran Ceasefire
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Tuesday indicated that Moscow would support the recently declared ceasefire between Iran and Israel. The truce was revealed earlier by US President Donald Trump, though Lavrov remained uncertain...

Wikileaks Alleges Hollywood Bias in Portraying Iran
(MENAFN) Wikileaks has alleged that Hollywood screenwriters who “say they are Jewish” have been embedding pro-conflict themes involving Iran into mainstream media for over ten years. This claim comes amidst renewed tensions in the Middle East...

France accuses Israel of endangering French citizens held in Tehran’s prison
(MENAFN) France has strongly criticized Israel for its recent airstrike on Evin Prison in Tehran, expressing concerns that the attack endangered French citizens held there. Iranian authorities reported damage to parts of the prison following the...

Fine Ancient Art from the Prince Collection – Featuring the Guennol Grasshopper and Aztec Jaguar Mask
LONDON, July 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following their successful June auction, Apollo Art Auctions is proud to present a remarkable selection of ancient art. The upcoming sale, featuring pieces with outstanding provenance, will go live on the...

Japan Voices Support for Trump’s Iran-Israel Ceasefire
(MENAFN) Japanese media reported Tuesday that Japan has expressed strong approval of U.S. President Donald Trump's declaration of a "complete" ceasefire between Iran and Israel. The Japanese government voiced its "strong hope" that the truce will...

Trump Declares Iran, Israel Ceasefire
(MENAFN) United States Leader Donald Trump declared early Tuesday that a ceasefire between Iran and Israel had commenced, calling on both sides to adhere to the agreement. “THE CEASEFIRE IS NOW IN EFFECT. PLEASE DO NOT VIOLATE IT!” Trump stated...

Deadly Explosion Kills Israeli Army Personnel in Gaza
(MENAFN) An Israeli officer and six soldiers were killed when their armored vehicle detonated an explosive device in southern Gaza, the Israeli military announced Wednesday. The explosion occurred east of Khan Younis, representing one of the most...

Trump criticized Media of demeaning US attacks on Iran
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump has fiercely criticized CNN and The New York Times, accusing both media outlets of undermining the significance of recent U.S. airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure. On Tuesday, both news organizations...

Side event at UN to focus on threat to Syria’s religious minorities
Professors Joshua Landis and Fabrice Balanche will speak at CSI-organized event at Human Rights Council on July 1 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As violence against religious minorities in post-Assad Syria mounts,...

Dr. Lisa Urkevich Reflects on Decades of Research into Saudi Arabia’s Music and Culture
Dr. Lisa Urkevich spotlights Saudi music heritage and strategy in a new SaudiTimes interview, sharing insights from 30+ years of fieldwork and leadership. RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, June 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dr. Lisa Urkevich, the renowned...

Soroka Medical Center Struck by Ballistic Missile, Impacting Healthcare for Over One Million in Israel’s South
BE'ER SHEVA, ISRAEL, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In the early hours of June 19, Iran launched a ballistic missile that struck Soroka Medical Center, the only major hospital for southern Israel. It was a direct hit to the heart of...

Saudi Arabia Concludes Its Participation in the Seoul International Book Fair 2025
Saudi Arabia wraps up its dynamic participation in Seoul Book Fair 2025, highlighting its evolving literary scene and global cultural outreach. RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, June 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Saudi Arabia has concluded its...

Gebbia Media Launches Tactical Wealth Podcast for the Military and Veteran Community
MIAMI, June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gebbia Media – a wholly owned subsidiary of Siebert Financial (NASDAQ: SIEB) - has announced the launch of Tactical Wealth: From Military to Money, a new podcast dedicated to empowering the military and...

Russia Expresses Readiness to Assist Iran
(MENAFN) Russia has expressed its willingness to support Iran through different means amid the rising tensions in the Middle East, but such assistance would depend on what Tehran specifically requires, according to the Kremlin’s statement on...

The Michelin Guide Expands Its Culinary Horizons to Saudi Arabia
The MICHELIN Guide announced its arrival in a new destination: Saudi Arabia, for an upcoming 2026 edition. The restaurant selection for the inaugural edition will be unveiled towards the end of the year 2025. The renowned anonymous MICHELIN...

Indonesia Rushes to Evacuate Citizens from Iran
(MENAFN) Media reports that Indonesia has successfully evacuated 96 of its citizens from Iran as tensions soar between Iran and Israel. Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono confirmed that all evacuees were transported to Azerbaijan on Saturday...

Afghanistan Denounces U.S. Strikes on Iran
(MENAFN) On Sunday, Afghanistan strongly denounced the United States’ military strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, while several other Asian nations voiced unease over rising tensions in the Middle East. The Afghan government criticized...

Trump Applauds B-2 Pilots’ Contribution in Iran-Israel Ceasefire
(MENAFN) On Monday, US President Donald Trump applauded the crucial contribution of B-2 stealth bomber pilots in a military mission that he credited with helping secure a ceasefire between Israel and Iran. Taking to Truth Social, Trump emphasized,...

Two Drones Target Iraqi Military Installation Near Baghdad
(MENAFN) In the early hours of Tuesday, the Iraqi armed forces reported that two unknown drones targeted a military installation north of Baghdad, resulting in no injuries. Major General Saad Maan, spokesperson for the Security Media Cell...

Emirates Biotech partners with United Arab Emirates University to Advance PLA Technology
ABU DHABI, FOREIGN, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, June 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Emirates Biotech has announced a strategic partnership with the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) in Al Ain to conduct collaborative research on novel Polylactic...