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Trump Vows to Mediate Between Afghanistan, Pakistan
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump committed on Sunday to resolving the recent surge in hostilities between Afghanistan and Pakistan, asserting that he has a strong track record in settling conflicts. Speaking to journalists aboard Air Force One...
Arab nations call on Pakistan, Afghanistan to show restraint
(MENAFN) Several Middle Eastern countries have urged Pakistan and Afghanistan to show restraint as tensions along their shared border escalated, leading to overnight clashes between the two forces. Saudi Arabia, which recently signed a mutual...
India, Afghanistan decide on re-establish diplomatic ties
(MENAFN) India and Afghanistan have agreed to re-establish diplomatic relations four years after the Taliban regained power. The announcement came following talks in New Delhi between Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar and Afghan counterpart...
National Gold Group Joins Forces with Beyond The Teams to Support Veterans
Leading precious metals company announces collaboration with Navy SEAL-founded nonprofit to support veteran rehabilitation and humanitarian missions worldwide. KAILUA, HI, UNITED STATES, October 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- National Gold...
Frequently asked questions: Our work following the earthquake in Afghanistan
For over 40 years, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has worked to support communities in Afghanistan. The ICRC has been responding effectively by providing a wide range of services that have benefited millions of families...
OSCE marks 25th anniversary of UN Resolution 1325 with women peace leadership Event
On 22 October, the OSCE, through its Gender Issues Programme and with the support of the WIN project, marked the 25th anniversary of United Nations Security Council resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security with a high-level event in Vienna....
Maduro says Venezuela wants peace not war in Caribbean
(MENAFN) Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro stated on Wednesday that his nation seeks peace in the Caribbean and rejected what he described as US “imperialist ambitions” that threaten regional stability. “We do not want war in the Caribbean or in...
MCON Formally Joins Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation’s Johnny Micheal Spann Ally
LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Today MCON announced that it has formally affiliated with the Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation through its Johnny Micheal Spann Ally Program. Johnny Micheal “Mike”...
Acceding members source of hope for future of trading system – DDG Zhang
Entitled "High-Level Forum on the CAREC Region and the Multilateral Trading System: Deepening Integration in Central Asia and Beyond", the event was organized by the CAREC Program of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in partnership with the WTO...
UN Human Rights Council concludes its 60th session
SLOVENIA, October 8 - As a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council, Slovenia highlighted the need to uphold international law and drew attention to violations of the principle of the universality of human rights – the situation in the...
Tactical Footwear Market Anticipated to Attain $2.9 billion By 2031, at 6.2% CAGR
By product, the boots segment held the highest share, accounting for 67.9% of the global tactical footwear market. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, October 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to a new report published by Allied Market...
The European Union and OSCE strengthen medical capabilities of Tajik Border Troops in Khorog, GBAO
With the support of the European Union, the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe concluded a Strengthening Medical Capabilities course for 29 officers (15 women and 14 men) of the Border Troops of the State Committee for National Security of the...
Thirty-four militants get killed during security campaigns in Pakistan
(MENAFN) Pakistan’s military announced on Thursday that 34 militants were killed during a series of security operations in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, located along the country’s northwestern border with Afghanistan. According to official...
Maduro says Venezuela wants peace in Caribbean
(MENAFN) Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro stated Wednesday that his nation seeks peace in the Caribbean, rejecting what he described as US “imperialist ambitions” that threaten regional stability, according to reports. “We do not want war in...
Migrant Boat Overturn Leaves Two Dead Near Rhodes
(MENAFN) Two people died and 19 others were pulled from the sea after a migrant dinghy capsized near the Greek island of Rhodes on Tuesday, according to the Hellenic Coast Guard. An investigation is underway to determine what led to the vessel's...
Former UK Defense Chief Says Ukraine Lacks Manpower
(MENAFN) Ukraine stands little chance of overcoming Russia even with extensive Western assistance, according to a former UK Chief of the Defense Staff. The primary reason is Ukraine’s insufficient manpower combined with the absence of NATO troops...
Slovenia elected to become a member of the United Nations Human Rights Council
SLOVENIA, October 14 - "At a time when trust in in multilateralism is eroding and human rights and humanitarian law are facing unprecedented challenges, Slovenia's election to the UN Human Rights Council sends a clear message: Slovenia champions...
Global Donors Get Pressed to Talk to Taliban for Economic Relief
(MENAFN) Global contributors, particularly from European countries, were called upon Friday to intensify negotiations with the Taliban-led interim government in Kabul in order to cushion the blow of US financial assistance reductions in...
Carpet and flooring industry unites in Istanbul: ICFE kicks off in January
ISTANBUL, Oct. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Now in its third edition, the International Carpet & Flooring Expo (ICFE) — previously known as CFE, has rapidly established itself as one of the most important meeting points for the sector worldwide....