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Press releases published on August 13, 2025
New National Study Finds 35% of Law Firm Calls Go Unanswered Costing Industry an Estimated $109 Billion Annually
Scottsdale, Arizona – A new nationwide audit of law firm responsiveness reveals a troubling trend: more than one-third of calls to small and mid-sized law firms go unanswered during normal business hours, leading to an estimated $109 billion in lost …
More than 80 companies to launch new tech for work, home & play at ShowStoppers, official press event of IFA in Berlin
1,000+ journalists already registered to attend BERLIN, GERMANY, August 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- More than 80 innovators and industry leaders are preparing to meet the press to launch new tech products for work, home and play at ShowStoppers®, …
Central Bank of Kenya reduces its benchmark to stimulate economic activity
(MENAFN) The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has reduced its benchmark lending rate from 9.75 percent to 9.5 percent to stimulate economic activity and encourage private-sector lending, according to reports. CBK Governor Kamau Thugge, who led the Monetary …
UK to pay more to transfer sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius
(MENAFN) The British government is expected to spend far more than officially stated to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, according to reports. The Chagos archipelago, consisting of over 60 islands, was separated from Mauritius by …
Militants Detonate Key Gas Pipeline in Pakistan
(MENAFN) Suspected militants destroyed a key gas pipeline in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, halting gas deliveries to Punjab, the country’s largest province, according to local police. The explosion occurred in the volatile Lakki Marwat district, part …
FSB accuses Ukrainian agents of tricking elderly Russians into terrorism
(MENAFN) Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has accused Ukrainian intelligence agencies of coercing Russian citizens — including elderly women — into carrying out suicide attacks. In a statement on Monday, the FSB said at least five people had been …
Taiwan Detects First Tularemia Case in Almost 3 Years
(MENAFN) Taiwan’s Centers for Disease Control announced on Tuesday the detection of its first tularemia case in almost three years, signaling renewed attention to the rare but serious infectious disease. The CDC confirmed the patient is a woman in her 70s …
Trump’s Tariff Measures Generate USD135.7B
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump’s tariff measures have generated $135.7 billion in revenue as of July, the 10th month of the 2024 fiscal year, according to the US Treasury Department. When Trump assumed office in January, monthly tariff revenue stood at …
Gaza Doctors Endure Starvation, Fatigue While Saving Lives
(MENAFN) Inside Gaza City's Eye Hospital, the primary center for eye surgeries, the steady beeping of monitors and medical machines accompanies the frantic efforts of doctors working under extreme strain to treat the wounded. The healthcare staff show …
Media reports Ukrainian court secretary shares Nazi flag image
(MENAFN) A court secretary in Kiev, Anastasia Mirzak, has come under scrutiny for sharing a photo of herself posing with a Nazi German flag, Ukrainian media report. The image, allegedly from her Instagram account, showed her holding the Reichskriegsflagge, …
Residential Building Fire Claims Seven Lives in Baghdad
(MENAFN) A devastating fire erupted Wednesday morning in a residential building located in the Ur neighborhood of eastern Baghdad, resulting in the deaths of seven family members, according to a civil defense official. Civil defense teams responded …
Southern Europe Continues to Grapple with Heatwaves, Wildfires
(MENAFN) Southern Europe remains on high alert as extreme heatwaves and devastating wildfires continue to ravage the region. On Tuesday, Meteo-France issued a red alert for 14 departments in southern France, where temperatures soared to 42°C (107.6°F). The …
Nordic Journalists Voice Readiness to Report from Gaza
(MENAFN) Multiple prominent media organizations from Sweden and Norway have voiced their willingness to dispatch reporters to Gaza, according to local reports on Tuesday. These outlets conveyed their preparedness to act should the "opportunity arise." …
Jordan, Syria, US, discuss situation in Syria
(MENAFN) Jordan has brought together officials from Syria and the United States for a trilateral discussion focused on the ongoing situation in Sweida, according to statements from the Jordanian Foreign Ministry. The talks, held Tuesday in Amman, included …