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Press releases published on April 14, 2025

Turkey, Iraq Deepen Strategic Security Ties in Antalya Talks
(MENAFN) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated on Sunday that the fifth gathering of the Turkey-Iraq High-Level Security Mechanism was both comprehensive and productive. Speaking to the press in the southern city of Antalya during the 4th Antalya …

House blast in northwest Austin injures six, damages over 24 homes
(MENAFN) A devastating explosion in northwest Austin on Sunday resulted in injuries to six individuals, with two in critical condition, and inflicted extensive damage on at least 24 homes, according to officials. The blast obliterated a two-story house, …

Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa secures re-election for a four-year term
(MENAFN) Daniel Noboa, the current president of Ecuador, has successfully been re-elected for a four-year term following the second round of the presidential election held on Sunday, as per preliminary results from the National Electoral Council (CNE). At …

Israel Expands Military Buffer Zones Amid Continued Gaza Attacks
(MENAFN) Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz issued a warning on Sunday, stating that Gaza would face increased restriction and further seclusion as Israel’s military campaign continues in the coastal territory. In a statement on X, Katz declared, “Gaza …

British economy sees increase in February, analysts warn of sustainability concerns
(MENAFN) In a surprising turn of events, the British economy exceeded expectations in February, yet experts caution that this growth may not be sustainable due to ongoing domestic and global challenges. On April 11, the Office for National Statistics in …

Algeria mandates departure of 12 French diplomats amid arrest tensions
(MENAFN) In a significant diplomatic move, Algeria has ordered 12 officials from the French embassy to depart the nation within 48 hours, a decision confirmed by France's foreign minister in an interview on Monday. The foreign minister indicated that “this …

Kremlin Confirms Slow but Steady Progress in Russia, U.S. Relations
(MENAFN) The Kremlin stated on Sunday that the current discussions between Moscow and Washington aimed at restoring their bilateral relationship are progressing “very well.” However, they emphasized that this undertaking demands sustained and comprehensive …

Former Mossad members call for immediate end to Gaza conflict
(MENAFN) Over 250 ex-members of Israel's Mossad intelligence agency have penned a letter calling on the government to swiftly resolve the ongoing conflict in the Gaza Strip and secure the release of Israeli hostages still in captivity, as reported on …

Syrian “Gravedigger” Unmasks Identity, Exposes Assad’s Mass Killings
(MENAFN) A man from Syria, long referred to as the “gravedigger,” has stepped forward to reveal his true identity. On Sunday, he publicly identified himself and provided further revelations concerning mass executions carried out by the deposed government …

Uganda Welcomes Turkish Airlines Golf Tournament
(MENAFN) Uganda welcomed the Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup for the second time on Saturday, with the event organized by the nation’s flag carrier. The East African nation once again took part in one of the globe’s most distinguished corporate amateur …

U.S. State Department Finds No Evidence for Turkish Student’s Visa Revocation
(MENAFN) The U.S. State Department has determined that there is no proof linking Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish postgraduate student at Tufts University in Massachusetts, to antisemitic behavior or support for any terrorist organization, according to a report …

South Korea: Air force leaders face prosecution over accidental bombing
(MENAFN) Two commanders of the South Korean Air Force are expected to be handed over to military prosecutors following an accidental bombing incident last month that resulted in injuries to 52 individuals, including 38 civilians, in a village near Seoul, …

Cambridge claims double victory in annual boat race
(MENAFN) Cambridge University showcased its prowess in the annual Boat Race on Sunday, winning both the men's and women's competitions against their long-time rivals, Oxford, on the River Thames in London. The men's team celebrated their third consecutive …

Brunei reports notable decline in maternal mortality rates over two decades
(MENAFN) Brunei has recorded a significant reduction in maternal mortality over the last twenty years, as reported by the country's health minister. During a World Health Day event on Monday, Minister of Health Haji Mohd Isham Jaafar revealed that the …

Deadly Russian missile attack on Ukraine kills 34, injures over 100
(MENAFN) A Russian missile strike on the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy has resulted in the deaths of 34 individuals and left 117 others injured, as reported by Ukraine's State Service for Emergencies. The attack, which occurred on Sunday morning, …

U.S. airstrikes on Yemen leave six dead, injures 13
(MENAFN) Airstrikes believed to be conducted by the United States on the western outskirts of Sanaa, Yemen's capital, have left six dead and 13 injured, as reported by health officials affiliated with the Houthi movement. Local residents indicated that the …

Trump denies electronics tariff exemption claims
(MENAFN) President Trump has dismissed claims that his administration would exempt electronics such as smartphones and chips from proposed reciprocal tariffs. In a post on Truth Social, he asserted, “NOBODY is getting ‘off the hook’ for the unfair Trade …

Turkey plans to lead key Black Sea security meeting amid ceasefire focus
(MENAFN) A significant meeting on Black Sea security is scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday at the Turkish Naval Forces Command in Ankara, as announced by the Turkish Defense Ministry on Sunday. The primary objective of these high-level talks is to develop …

Sandoz files antitrust litigation against Amgen regarding patient access to etanercept biosimilar in the US
Ad hoc announcement pursuant to art. 53 SIX Swiss Exchange Listing Rules Company aims to accelerate access to much-needed biosimilar to reference medicine Enbrel®* for US patients with disabling inflammatory diseases Despite FDA approval nearly a decade …