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New law to make visa-free travel suspension easier by EU Parliament

(MENAFN) The European Parliament has passed new legislation granting the European Union broader authority to suspend visa-free travel for nationals of third countries found to be violating human rights or disregarding international legal rulings....

Egypt, Palestine Hold Talks on Trump’s Gaza Ceasefire Plan

(MENAFN) Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Palestinian Vice President Hussein al-Sheikh held a critical phone conversation on Saturday to review the latest developments regarding the U.S. ceasefire proposal for Gaza, according to a...

Israeli Strikes Kill Over Sixty Palestinians in Gaza

(MENAFN) At least 60 Palestinians, including a young girl, lost their lives and numerous others were wounded in ongoing Israeli military operations throughout the Gaza Strip on Saturday, according to reports from local sources and healthcare...

Israel presumes killing Palestinians in Gaza in spite of truce

(MENAFN) Israeli military operations in Gaza on Saturday killed at least 60 Palestinians, including a young girl, and injured many others, continuing despite US President Donald Trump’s call for an immediate halt to the bombardment, according to...

UK Updates Maps to Officially Display Palestine for First Time

(MENAFN) The British government has officially updated its maps to reflect the state of Palestine for the first time, following Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s announcement on Sunday recognizing Palestinian statehood. The Foreign Office’s latest...

Physician Arrested in Human Trafficking Sting

(YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio) — A Pennsylvania doctor is facing felony charges after traveling to Ohio to allegedly have sex with a minor, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Mahoning County Sheriff Jerry Greene announced today. Dr. Robert Zewe, Jr., 50, of...

Author Michael J. Cooper Explores Forbidden Romance and Women’s Voices in 'The Rabbi’s Knight'

Michael J. Cooper highlights the strength, resilience, and agency of women in the newly revised The Rabbi’s Knight. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award-winning, acclaimed historical fiction author Michael...

Humanitarian Nonprofit Human Appeal USA to Host National Comedy Tour

MISSION VIEJO, Calif., Oct. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Humanitarian aid nonprofit, Human Appeal USA, is kicking off their national comedy takeover tour featuring famous comedians to raise money in support of Human Appeal’s emergency appeals to...

Trump asserts Gaza’s war is over as he is departing to Middle East

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump declared Sunday that the conflict in Gaza had officially ended as he departed for a diplomatic visit to Israel and Egypt ahead of an international peace conference focused on the ceasefire agreement. “The war is...

Audit Advisory for Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Columbus – Auditor of State Keith Faber’s office is responsible for auditing all public entities in Ohio. His mission is to protect Ohioans’ tax dollars while aggressively fighting fraud, waste, and abuse of public money. The Auditor of State’s...

King of Jordan, Sweden PM talk about collaboration, local stability

(MENAFN) His Majesty King Abdullah met with Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson on Tuesday to discuss the long-standing relations between Jordan and Sweden. The leaders held bilateral talks followed by expanded meetings focusing on enhancing...

Spiritual Guide and Nature Advocate Rita Faruki of Sacred Earth Walks Recently Featured on Close Up Radio

CORNVILLE, AZ, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sacred Earth Walks, founded by spiritual guide and nature advocate Rita Faruki, is proud to announce its personalized nature-based programs designed to help individuals...

Qatari Premier Plans Joining Gaza Ceasefire Talks in Egypt

(MENAFN) Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman is scheduled to travel to Egypt’s Red Sea resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh on Wednesday to participate in ceasefire discussions between Hamas and Israel concerning Gaza. The prime...

International Aid Flotilla Heads to Gaza

(MENAFN) An international aid flotilla is nearing the Gaza Strip in an effort to break the Israeli blockade on the Palestinian territory, organizers announced on Monday. “We are 570 kilometers (307.7 nautical miles) away from reaching Gaza,”...

Gaza Family with Approved Canadian Visas Seeks Support for Medical and Relocation Costs

Mother of four in Gaza seeks support for children’s medical care and relocation to Canada, with visas already approved. GAZA, PALESTINE, September 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A mother of four in Gaza is raising funds for medical treatments...

FM of German says first stage of Gaza truce must start within week

(MENAFN) German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul on Monday called on both Israeli and Hamas negotiators to act quickly in finalizing a ceasefire for Gaza, emphasizing that there is strong international backing for the recent peace proposal put...

Dutch Activists Describe Harsh Treatment by Israeli Forces

(MENAFN) A group of Dutch campaigners shared their experiences of harsh treatment and rights violations by Israeli authorities following their arrest while taking part in a humanitarian flotilla aimed at protesting the "illegal blockade" on the...

Israel Set to Release South African Global Sumud Flotilla Activists

(MENAFN) After several days held in an Israeli prison, South African members of the Global Sumud Flotilla are set for release and will return to South Africa via Jordan, the South African Department of International Relations and Cooperation...

Trump praises ‘very positive’ talks with Hamas before Egypt summit

(MENAFN) President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that discussions with Hamas regarding his proposed Gaza ceasefire have made significant progress as key meetings are set to take place in Egypt. “There have been very positive discussions with...

Trump praises talks with Hamas over Gaza truce plan

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that negotiations with Hamas regarding his Gaza ceasefire proposal have been progressing quickly ahead of a key meeting in Egypt, according to reports. "There have been very positive discussions...