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Press releases published on June 16, 2025

Canada’s Food System Campaign Brings National Food Security to the Forefront at G7 Parallel Forum
OLDS, Alberta, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As global leaders gather in Kananaskis for the 2025 G7 Summit, the Canadian Centre for Food Integrity (CCFI) is proud to represent the Canada’s Food System initiative at the Americas Agriculture …

Vastrell Securities Strengthens Asia-Pacific Presence with Enhanced Localized Financial Services
DENVER, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vastrell Securities (VRS), a global leader in comprehensive financial services and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Morgan Stanley, today announced an accelerated expansion plan across the Asia-Pacific region. This …

NKK Switches of America Selects Stanley Duwal to Manage US Eastern Territory
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NKK Switches, a global designer, manufacturer and switch solution provider of innovative electromechanical switches, announces the appointment of Mr. Stanley Duwal as Regional Sales Manager of the …

Ugandan Health Ministry states Russian backing essential in stopping Ebola spread
(MENAFN) Uganda successfully contained its recent Ebola outbreak with crucial help from Russian experts, a health official from the country said on Tuesday. Dr. Diana Atwine, permanent secretary at Uganda’s Health Ministry, explained at a conference in …

Russia Targets Ukrainian Oil Facility
(MENAFN) Russia announced on Sunday that it had conducted an overnight coordinated assault on an oil refinery situated in Ukraine’s central Poltava province. According to reports, the attack specifically targeted an industrial facility in the city of …

Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan gets attacked by Ukraine
(MENAFN) At least one person lost their life, and thirteen others were wounded during a Ukrainian drone attack in Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan, according to a statement by regional head Rustam Minnikhanov on Sunday. He explained that debris from a drone, …

Powerful snowfall sweeps S-Africa
(MENAFN) A powerful cold front has swept across South Africa, causing heavy snowfall, strong winds, and freezing rain. The severe conditions have disrupted power supply, blocked major roads, and damaged infrastructure, according to local reports on Tuesday …

China Records Unprecedented Surge in Nuclear Arsenal
(MENAFN) China’s nuclear weapons stockpile is expanding at an unprecedented pace, outstripping all other nations and reaching an estimated 600 warheads by early 2025. This rapid growth is intensifying global strategic tensions and fueling a fresh arms race …

UK Expands Travel Warning
(MENAFN) On Sunday, the United Kingdom's Foreign, Commonwealth …

Media reports Africa to initiate new credit rating organization
(MENAFN) Africa is set to launch its first homegrown credit rating agency, the African Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA), by the end of September, according to a Bloomberg report. Backed by the Africa Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) under the African Union, AfCRA …

Russia plans on expanding relations with Africa in ‘sensitive’ divisions
(MENAFN) Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov announced plans to intensify Moscow’s cooperation with African countries, particularly in military and security sectors, as part of a broader effort to strengthen ties with the continent. Speaking …

Hot Air Balloon Crash Leaves One Dead, Ten Wounded in Brazil
(MENAFN) A tragic accident struck southeast Brazil’s São Paulo state on Sunday when a hot air balloon carrying tourists crashed, resulting in one fatality and leaving 10 people injured, according to military police reports. The balloon, which took off from …

Powerful Earthquake Rattles Peru’s Capital
(MENAFN) A powerful 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck Peru’s capital city Lima on Sunday, causing at least one death and injuring five others, confirmed the National Emergency Operations Center (COEN). The seismic event occurred at 11:35 a.m. local time (16: …

Trump wants to do mass deportation of immigrants
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has directed federal immigration authorities to carry out what he described as the largest mass deportation operation in American history. The move follows widespread riots in Los Angeles triggered by Immigration and …

S-Africa investigates lethal air collision
(MENAFN) Investigations are underway to determine what led to the fatal crash of a Piper Cherokee aircraft in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, which resulted in the deaths of two student pilots and a medical student on board. The victims were identified as 23- …

Pakistan urges Muslim nations to stop Israel
(MENAFN) Pakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has called on Muslim nations to unite against Israel following its strikes on Iranian military and nuclear sites. He warned that failing to act collectively would only encourage further attacks across the …

World’s top leaders meet in G7 Summit
(MENAFN) As the G7 summit kicks off in Canada this Sunday, the world’s top leaders face a challenging agenda amid ongoing international disputes, including trade conflicts, Middle Eastern unrest, and a protracted war in Eastern Europe. The group, …

Obama Urges Immigration Reform
(MENAFN) In a statement made on Monday, former US President Barack Obama advocated for empathy and structural changes within the nation's immigration framework. He warned against portraying immigrant households as “enemies,” highlighting the importance of …

2nd International Film Festival for Eurasian countries wraps up in Sochi, Russia
(MENAFN) The 2nd International Film Festival for Eurasian countries, Eurasia-KinoFest, recently wrapped up in Sochi, Russia. The event spanned over a week and welcomed participants from 26 nations, showcasing films across three categories: feature-length, …

British soldier gets detained on rape charge in Kenya
(MENAFN) A British soldier has been accused of rape in Kenya and subsequently returned to the UK while investigations continue, the BBC reported on Monday. The incident allegedly occurred last month after a group of soldiers visited a bar in Nanyuki, a …