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Press releases published on June 15, 2025

UK Escalates Israel Travel Advisory to Highest Red Alert Level
(MENAFN) The United Kingdom has escalated its travel advisory for Israel to its most severe level, urging citizens to completely avoid the country, media reported on Sunday. Previously classified under the amber warning—which cautions against all but …

Trump, Putin talk about Israel-Iran conflict in birthday call
(MENAFN) On Saturday, US President Donald Trump disclosed that he had received a birthday greeting from Russian President Vladimir Putin during a phone conversation that also covered a range of pressing international matters. Providing insight into the …

Somali president proposes deal to US
(MENAFN) The United States may be preparing to expand its military presence in the Horn of Africa after Somalia’s federal government offered control of key infrastructure in two breakaway regions. In a letter leaked in March 2025, Somali President Hassan …

Azerbaijan Confirms Support for Palestine
(MENAFN) Azerbaijani Leader Ilham Aliyev, speaking on Sunday, proclaimed that his country will persist in extending humanitarian aid to Palestine. The announcement was made in Baku while he received the credentials of Ahmed Metani, the newly appointed …

Official Reveals Israel’s Strikes on Iran to Last Nearly Two Weeks
(MENAFN) According to an anonymous Israeli official cited by a news agency, Israel’s military operations targeting Iran are anticipated to extend over the coming days, potentially lasting as long as two weeks. The official indicated that the campaign might …

Azerbaijan Confirms Commitment to Providing Humanitarian Aid to Palestine
(MENAFN) On Sunday, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev confirmed his nation’s ongoing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Palestine. During a credential ceremony in Baku with Ahmed Metani, the newly appointed Palestinian ambassador, Aliyev …

China launches satellite to analyze changes in Earth’s environment.
(MENAFN) On Saturday, China successfully launched a new satellite designed to improve its ability to monitor natural disasters using integrated data from space, air, and ground sources. The satellite, named Zhangheng 1-02, was carried into orbit by a Long …

Erdogan, Syrian Leader Address Middle East Tensions
(MENAFN) Türkiye’s head of state, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, held a telephone conversation on Saturday with Syria’s counterpart, Ahmad al-Sharaa, focusing on the ongoing strife between Israel and Iran, as well as broader regional and international matters, …

Oman Reports Cancellation of Iran, US Nuclear Talks
(MENAFN) The anticipated sixth session of nuclear negotiations between Iran and the United States, originally set for this Sunday in Muscat, has been canceled, according to a confirmation from Oman's foreign minister on Saturday. Badr Albusaidi stated on X …

Erdogan Holds Security Meeting
(MENAFN) Turkish Leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan presided over a high-level security session on Saturday in Ankara, convened in the wake of Israel’s assaults on Iran and Tehran’s counterattacks, according to a statement released by the nation's Communications …

Media reports Ukraine organizing jihadist assaults in Mali
(MENAFN) Ukrainian military instructors are allegedly training and arming al-Qaeda-linked jihadist groups in Mali, according to a report by the Malian media outlet Bamada. The revelation came after Malian soldiers successfully repelled attacks by the Jama' …

Politically motivated attack kills Melissa Hortman, her partner
(MENAFN) Minnesota Democratic State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, were fatally shot in their Brooklyn Park home in what authorities describe as a targeted political assassination. The suspect also wounded State Senator John Hoffman …

Russia Says It Took Over Malynivka in Ukraine’s Donetsk
(MENAFN) Russia announced on Sunday that it has seized control of Malynivka, a village situated roughly 18 kilometers (11 miles) east of Pokrovsk, amid its persistent offensive in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region. The Russian Defense Ministry stated that …

Erdogan phones Omani Sultan to talk about Iran-Israel conflict
(MENAFN) On Sunday, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan engaged in a telephone discussion with Omani Sultan Haitham bin Tariq bin Taimur Al Said to address the rising tensions between Israel and Iran, as well as other important regional and …

Study indicates Germany losing industrial jobs
(MENAFN) Germany’s industrial sector has cut more than 100,000 jobs over the past year as the country’s economic downturn deepens, according to a study by consultancy EY, cited by the German Press Agency (dpa). The hardest-hit industry was the automotive …

Gold surpasses euro in international reserves
(MENAFN) Gold has overtaken the euro to become the world’s second-largest reserve asset by market value, according to the European Central Bank (ECB). The change reflects record buying by central banks and growing geopolitical tensions. In 2024, central …

SCO Denounces Israeli Attacks on Iran
(MENAFN) The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) on Saturday strongly criticized the recent Israeli aerial bombardments on Iranian territory, which have resulted in over 100 fatalities since Thursday night. However, India chose not to align with the …

Africa wants to partner with Russia for AI
(MENAFN) Representatives from several African countries have called for greater collaboration with Russia on technology and artificial intelligence, emphasizing the need for an approach that resonates with their unique development goals. The Global Digital …

Russia consents oil pipeline venture in Republic of Congo
(MENAFN) Russian lawmakers have approved an agreement with the Republic of the Congo to construct an oil pipeline from the port city of Pointe-Noire to inland areas of the country. The decision was announced on Wednesday by the Russian Federation Council’s …

UN praises ‘extremely important’ Russian food assistance to Africa
(MENAFN) The head of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has described Russian food aid to Africa as “timely” and “crucially important” in helping communities at risk of famine. Speaking to TASS on Thursday, Tom Fletcher …