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Malta Plans Recognizing Palestine
(MENAFN) Malta is set to officially acknowledge the state of Palestine during the upcoming United Nations General Assembly gathering in September, as declared by the country’s Prime Minister, Robert Abela. In a Facebook message shared on Tuesday...

Malta acknowledges state of Palestine
(MENAFN) Malta will officially recognize the State of Palestine during the upcoming United Nations General Assembly session in September, Prime Minister Robert Abela confirmed. In a statement posted to Facebook on Tuesday evening, Abela emphasized...

Malta follows UK, France in recognizing Palestine
(MENAFN) Malta will officially recognize the state of Palestine during the United Nations General Assembly in September, Prime Minister Robert Abela announced on Tuesday. “Our country’s position reflects our commitment to finding a solution in...

Main Turkish stock ends lower on Tuesday
(MENAFN) The main Turkish stock index finished Tuesday at 10,487.25 points, marking a 0.52% decline compared to the previous day. Starting the session at 10,555.20, the BIST 100 index dropped by 54.84 points from Monday’s close. During the trading...

Egyptian Crews Extinguish Blaze on MSC Container Vessel
(MENAFN) Egyptian teams played a crucial role in extinguishing a blaze that broke out late Tuesday aboard a container vessel managed by the Swiss-based Mediterranean Shipping Company, the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources confirmed on...

Minister Ronald Lamola: Debate on peaceful settlement of Palestine
Co-chairs South Africa welcomes this crucial discussion on the peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine and the implementation of the two-state solution. This conference takes place at a time when we are witnessing the destruction of Gaza...

Palestinians Applaud UK’s Intention on Recognizing Country
(MENAFN) Palestinian officials commended Britain’s declaration on Tuesday signaling its plan to acknowledge the State of Palestine during a United Nations General Assembly gathering in September. They described the decision as a reaffirmation of...

Israel Criticizes UK’s Plan to Recognize Palestine
(MENAFN) Israel has dismissed the United Kingdom’s recent declaration to formally recognize a Palestinian state by September unless Tel Aviv undertakes “substantive steps to end the appalling situation” in Gaza. The Israeli authorities described...

China Urges Israel to End Gaza Blockade Immediately
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, China called on Israel to end its blockade on Gaza and allow unrestricted humanitarian aid into the territory, while reaffirming its support for the creation of an independent Palestinian state. During a press briefing,...

US senator to initiate votes to halt offensive arms to Israel
(MENAFN) U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders announced Tuesday that he would take immediate action to initiate votes aimed at halting offensive weapons sales to Israel, citing the rising number of civilian deaths and worsening humanitarian conditions in...

Malta Reveals Plans to Recognize Palestine in September
(MENAFN) Malta will formally recognize the state of Palestine during the United Nations General Assembly this September, Prime Minister Robert Abela confirmed. In a Facebook post published Tuesday evening, Abela stated, "Our country's position...

Huawei Leads Key Cloud Technology Event in Egypt
(MENAFN) Over 600 government officials, business executives, and ecosystem collaborators from more than 10 countries gathered in Cairo to discuss the future of digital transformation in North Africa at a cloud technology conference hosted by...

UK Slams Israel’s Gaza Aid Blockade as “Affront” to UN
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, the UK forcefully criticized Israel over its stringent controls on humanitarian aid reaching Gaza’s desperate population, labeling these measures a blatant violation of the United Nations charter. Foreign Secretary David Lammy...

UK Decries Israel's Gaza Aid Restrictions
(MENAFN) The United Kingdom issued a strong condemnation of Israel on Tuesday over its limitations on humanitarian aid entering Gaza, where residents face severe hunger. The British government described the restrictive actions as an "affront" to...

UK Declares Recognizing Palestine in September
(MENAFN) The United Kingdom declared on Tuesday its intention to officially recognize Palestine in September, should Israel fail to make "substantive steps to end the appalling situation in Gaza." Prime Minister Keir Starmer stated, "I can confirm...

UN Experts Criticize Israel for Using Water Deprivation
(MENAFN) A group of United Nations specialists on Tuesday sharply criticized Israel for employing what they termed "thirst as a weapon" in its ongoing actions against Palestinians. In a formal declaration, the experts stated that "Israel is using...

Natural Solutions on the Global Stage: Ruiwo Phytochem to Showcase 100% NATURAL GRIFFONIA SEED at FNI 2025 in Turkey
XIAN, SHANXI, CHINA, July 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As consumer demand for natural and health-conscious products continues to surge worldwide, the plant extract industry is experiencing unprecedented growth. This burgeoning market, driven...

United Nations High-Level Conference for the Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution, 28 to 30 July 2025
Deputy Secretary (Asia-Pacific) Kevin Cheok delivered Singapore’s National Statement at the High-Level Conference for the Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution at the United Nations in...

Iran Dismisses Trump’s Gaza Ceasefire Meddling Allegations
(MENAFN) Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei firmly dismissed claims that Tehran interfered in ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas, according to a statement issued early Tuesday by the Iranian Foreign Ministry. Baghaei’s...

Iran Denies Interference in Israel, Hamas Talks
(MENAFN) Iranian Foreign Ministry representative Esmaeil Baghaei firmly denied allegations that Tehran had been involved in the ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas. This rebuttal was shared in an official announcement issued by the...