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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...

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....

Eleven security personnel get murdered in clash in Pakistan

(MENAFN) At least 11 Pakistani security personnel, including two officers, were killed during a clash with militants in the northwest of the country, the military reported on Wednesday. According to a statement from the military’s media wing, the...

Former UK chief states Ukraine has no chance of defeating Russia

(MENAFN) Ukraine stands little chance of defeating Russia, even with substantial Western support, due to insufficient manpower and the absence of NATO troops on its soil, according to former UK Defense Staff chief Field Marshal David Richards....

Former UK Defense Chief Doubts Ukraine’s Ability to Defeat Russia

(MENAFN) A former UK Chief of the Defense Staff has expressed skepticism about Ukraine’s chances of overcoming Russia, even with substantial Western assistance. He pointed out that Ukraine lacks sufficient personnel and the presence of NATO forces...

BTR: Intelligence in the Gray Zone – Rethinking U.S. Strategy in the New War on Cartels

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States has entered a new phase in its fight against transnational organized crime. When the federal government formally designated criminal cartels as foreign...

US Leaders Join Global Voices for Peace Begins at Home Summit - Oct. 29

New York, Oct. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On 29 October 2025, the inaugural Peace Begins at Home Summit will bring together 26 speakers from 17 countries for a one-day global virtual gathering that asks a radical question: what if peace truly...

Clash Between Pakistani Security Forces, Militants Claims Eleven Lives

(MENAFN) At least 11 Pakistani military personnel, including two senior officers, were killed during a fierce firefight with militants in the country’s northwest, the military announced on Wednesday. According to a statement issued by the...

US Changemakers and Canadian Indigenous Women Leaders Join Global Peace Summit – Oct 29

Global summit unites 26 speakers from 17 countries to explore how peace begins at home and how cycles of violence can be broken. NY, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On 29 October 2025, the inaugural Peace Begins at Home...

Greta throws focuses on Gaza genocide following her release

(MENAFN) Swedish climate and human rights activist Greta Thunberg made her first public remarks on Monday after being freed from an Israeli prison, where she was allegedly assaulted and forced to kiss the Israeli flag, according to reports....

Wounded Warriors Family Support Donates 2025 Ford F-150 Truck to Retired Marines Veteran

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Oct. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A deserving veteran received the life-changing gift of mobility after a considerable donation Tuesday at Topgolf King of Prussia. Wounded Warriors Family Support and Radian Group Inc. donated...

Highlights of Slovenia's activities in the UN Security Council in September 2025

SLOVENIA, October 1 - During the High-level Week, the Republic of Korea organised a high-level open debate on the implications of artificial intelligence for international peace and security – the signature event of its presidency. The debate...

Minister Fajon: Slovenia's development and humanitarian engagement make it a respected and reputable partner

SLOVENIA, October 15 - Minister Fajon began by noting that Slovenia had allocated a total of 153 million euros to development cooperation and humanitarian aid last year, amounting to 0.23% of gross national income (GNI). She acknowledged that this...

Pakistan’s strategic defense pact with Saudi Arabia: A new security architecture in the wider Middle East

The Saudi-Pakistan Strategic Mutual Defense Agreement, signed on September 17, 2025, is a significant regional development. MEI has published several articles that provide different perspectives on the defense pact. For other analysis, please see...

Jadoo IPTV Service Drops An Offer That Is Changing How We Watch TV

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jadoo IPTV has introduced a new way for people to access television content from around the world. A new subscription model is now available that simplifies how viewers enjoy their favorite shows...

NYF Radio Awards® Welcomes Publisher and Media Expert Steve Ahern OAM to the 2026 Advisory Board

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New York Festivals® (NYF) 2026 Radio Awards® announces that Steve Ahern OAM, Publisher of radioinfo and Radio Today Australia, and an internationally recognized trainer,...

The Fundamental Principles: 60 Years of humanity in action

Every day, the Principles translate into life-saving impact: • In Gaza, more than 80,000 consultations, 3,000 surgeries and 4,000 childbirths were carried out at the ICRC-supported field hospital in Rafah in its first year, ensuring urgent care...

Recruitment from multicultural communities key to children remaining connected to culture, language

Release date: 07/10/25 Carers from culturally or linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds are being sought to help children and young people in care to retain their connections to heritage, religion, community and culture. The Department for...

Pakistan’s Polio Cases Near Thirty in 2025

(MENAFN) Pakistan has confirmed two additional cases of polio in its southern Sindh province, bringing the nation's total to 29 for the year, health authorities reported on Monday. The National Institute of Health's Regional Reference Laboratory...