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Press releases published on May 28, 2025
UAE Voices Strong Support for Lebanon’s Reforms
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) The United Arab Emirates reaffirmed its strong backing for Lebanon's reform and development efforts, as Deputy Minister of Cabinet Affairs for Competitiveness and Knowledge Exchange Abdullah Nasser Lootah visited Beirut on Tuesday. During a formal …
Kenya Moves to Cut Hydropower Dependence
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen), the government-owned power producer, announced on Wednesday its strategy to decrease dependence on hydropower—an energy source increasingly affected by erratic rainfall—to strengthen the nation’s …
Two Die as Fires Sweep Through House in Philippine
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Two distinct house fires swept through the Philippine capital on Wednesday, claiming the lives of a 15-year-old girl and a 78-year-old man, while leaving two others injured, officials from the Philippines Bureau of Fire Protection confirmed. In …
EU Prepares to Enforce Water Use Reduction
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Commission is expected to urge member nations of the European Union to decrease their water consumption by at least 10 percent before 2030, as revealed by a preliminary strategy reviewed by the media. This initiative would represent …
Ruble Surges to Two-Year Peak
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) The Russian ruble has surged to its highest value in two years against the US dollar, driven by diminishing geopolitical friction and a revival of optimism surrounding a peaceful resolution to the Ukraine crisis. On Thursday, the ruble hit a level …
Pope Leo XIV Urges Gaza Ceasefire, Peaceful Resolution in Ukraine
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) During Wednesday’s Papal Audience, Pope Leo XIV urgently called for a halt to hostilities in Gaza and a peaceful resolution in Ukraine. Pope Leo "forcefully" urged for a "ceasefire now" in Gaza and emphasized the necessity to "fully respect" …
Slovakia Criticizes Germany Over Russia Threats
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovakia will not yield to intimidation in altering its diplomatic course, according to Premier Robert Fico. He criticized German warnings to reduce European Union funding over Slovakia’s position on Russia, describing the remarks as “aggressive …
Iran, Pakistan Join Efforts to Combat Terrorism
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) An Iranian news outlet has reported that Iran and Pakistan have committed to intensifying their joint efforts to combat terrorism along their shared frontier. This decision emerged during high-level talks in Tehran on Tuesday between Iran's top …
EU Reinstates Trade Limits on Ukrainian Products
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) European Union nations have agreed to bring back import quotas on Ukrainian agricultural imports, according to European Commission representative Balazs Ujvari, as reported by a news agency. This decision comes as the current system allowing duty- …
Turkish foreign minister gathers with Putin’s assistant
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan gathered on Monday with an assistant to Russian Leader Vladimir Putin in a trip that was two days long to Moscow. An announcement released by the Turkish Foreign Ministry on X, which is previously known as …
Venezuela Urges Citizens to Refrain from Travelling to U.S.
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, Venezuela’s government took a strong stance by issuing a travel alert that urges its citizens to refrain from visiting the United States, citing what it describes as serious human rights violations faced by Venezuelans on American soil …
Supreme Court to re-establish deportation to non-EU countries
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) As it was reported on Tuesday, US Leader Donald Trump has requested from the Supreme Court to re-establish his administration's policy permitting migrants to be sent off to nations that are not part of the EU, as well as South Sudan, which is …
OFL: Ontario Workers Call on Ford Government to Pass Heat Protection Legislation as Summer Approaches
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May 28, 2025
TORONTO, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Ontario braces for another summer of extreme heat, workers and labour leaders are calling on the Ford government to take immediate action to protect workers from the deadly impacts of heat stress in the …
The Throne Speech falls short on worker commitments – United Steelworkers
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May 28, 2025
United Steelworkers union (USW) National Director, Marty Warren, issued the following statement: TORONTO, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yesterday’s Throne Speech included some encouraging commitments – on industrial strategy, housing and infrastructure …
Le Discours du Trône ne respecte pas les engagements pris à l'égard des travailleuses et des travailleurs selon les Métallos
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May 28, 2025
Marty Warren, directeur national du Syndicat des Métallos pour le Canada, a fait la déclaration suivante: TORONTO, 28 mai 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Le Discours du Trône d’hier contient des engagements encourageants sur la stratégie industrielle, le logement …
Formation of Strategic Services JV Company and Investment by JV Partner
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May 28, 2025
Reykjavík, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (“Amaroq” or the “Company” or the “Corporation”) Formation of Strategic Services Joint Venture Company – Suliaq A/S and Investment of up to £12.0 million by Joint Venture Partner JLE Group Ltd. TORONTO, ONTARIO – …
Stofnun þjónustufélags á Grænlandi og fjárfesting fyrir allt að 12 milljónir punda frá meðfjárfesti JLE Group Ltd.
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May 28, 2025
Reykjavík, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stofnun þjónustufélags á Grænlandi og fjárfesting fyrir allt að 12 milljónir punda frá meðfjárfesti JLE Group Ltd. Amaroq Minerals hefur undirritað samkomulag um helstu skilmála við JLE Group Ltd1 ("JLE"), …
GTA new home sales remained extremely low in April – Federal GST measures inadequate
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May 28, 2025
Toronto, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greater Toronto Area, May 28, 2025 – Greater Toronto Area (GTA) new home sales remained extremely low in April, showing little change from earlier months and marking a seventh consecutive month of record all-time …
New Found Gold Increases Previously Announced Bought Deal Financing to C$56 Million; Previously Announced Private Placement Remains at C$20 Million
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May 28, 2025
The Base Shelf Prospectus is accessible, and the Prospectus Supplement will be accessible within two business days, through SEDAR+ VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New Found Gold Corp. (“New Found Gold” or the “Company”) (TSX-V …
Arda Turan Becomes New Shakhtar Donetsk Head Coach
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian football giant Shakhtar Donetsk has officially introduced Arda Turan as their latest head coach, according to a formal announcement released by the club on Tuesday. The 38-year-old Turkish tactician has entered into a contract with the …