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Civil Society and Regional Leaders Launch Roadmap and Pact for a Just Energy Transition in the MENA
A United Call for an urgent, fair, and inclusive shift toward renewable energy across the region AMMAN, JORDAN, October 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Civil Society and Regional Leaders Launch Roadmap and Pact for a Just Energy Transition in the...

Civil Society and Regional Leaders Launch Roadmap and Pact for a Just Energy Transition in the MENA
A United Call for an urgent, fair, and inclusive shift toward renewable energy across the region AMMAN, JORDAN, October 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A United Call for an urgent, fair, and inclusive shift toward renewable energy across the...

European court declines Le Pen’s offer to delay election prohibition
(MENAFN) The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has turned down Marine Le Pen’s request to suspend her five-year ban from running for public office, which includes the upcoming 2027 French presidential election. The court stated on Wednesday...

Governor Mills Meets with York County Business Leaders, Unveils Signage to Welcome Canadian Visitors to Maine
Governor Mills, state economic and tourism officials, and business leaders discuss tariffs and relations with Canada ahead of summer season and summit meeting with Canadian premiers next month Kennebunk, MAINE -- Governor Janet Mills and state...

Governor Mills Meets with York County Business Leaders, Unveils Signage to Welcome Canadian Visitors to Maine
MAINE, May 21 - Back to current news. May 21, 2025 Governor Mills, state economic and tourism officials, and business leaders discuss tariffs and relations with Canada ahead of summer season and summit meeting with Canadian premiers next month...

International Interest in Abraham Accords Increases
(MENAFN) U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Wednesday that multiple nations are expressing readiness to join the Abraham Accords and formalize diplomatic relations with Israel. Speaking during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee...

Israeli Forces Shoot Palestinian Man Dead in Gaza Strip
(MENAFN) Israeli troops fatally shot a Palestinian man Sunday in the southern Gaza Strip, according to local media reports. A Palestinian state news agency confirmed the incident, stating Israeli soldiers killed the man in Khan Younis’ Maen area...

Deputy Minister Alvin Botes: International Relations and Cooperation Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
Honourable House Chairperson, Honourable Minister Lamola and Deputy Minister Moraka, Chair of the Portfolio Committee on International Relations, Hon. Mahumapelo, Honourable Members, Director-General Zane Dangor and Members of the South African...

Jordan Aligns with Partners on Ending Syria Hostilities
(MENAFN) Jordan announced on Monday that it is collaborating with Turkey, Syria, other Arab nations, as well as the global community “to end Israel’s aggression” against Syrian land. During a joint media briefing held in Ankara, Jordanian Foreign...

The humanitarian consequences of armed conflict: Promoting respect for and good practices in the application of international humanitarian law
Chair, Excellencies, In September 2024, Brazil, China, France, Jordan, Kazakhstan, and South Africa launched, jointly with the ICRC, a global initiative to galvanize political commitment to international humanitarian law (IHL). They called upon...

Jordan, Turkey, Syria Forge Alliance to Counter Israeli Aggression
(MENAFN) Jordan has announced a collaborative effort with Turkey, Syria, fellow Arab nations, and the international community “to end Israel’s aggression” within Syrian borders. Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi conveyed this commitment during a joint...

Ammonite citadel gets discovered in Jordan
(MENAFN) Archaeologists have unearthed an ancient Ammonite citadel at the western edge of Tell Umeiri’s acropolis, revealing thick-walled structures believed to have been used for both administrative and defensive purposes. The walls of the...

China: establishment of the university alliance to promote international humanitarian law
International humanitarian law (IHL) is a set of rules that seeks, for humanitarian reasons, to limit the effects of armed conflict. It protects persons who are not, or are no longer, directly or actively participating in hostilities, and imposes...

New international truck transport system starts in Istanbul
(MENAFN) A new international truck transport system connecting Türkiye to Kuwait and Germany to Jordan officially launched on Friday during the “Global Transportation Corridors Forum” held in Istanbul. The announcement came from Türkiye’s...

Jordan pleads to International Court of Justice
(MENAFN) The court stated that Jordan’s argument is due to at four in the evening according to The Hague time (five evening at Amman time), and will take up to thirty minutes. On Monday, hearings about Israel`s duties will be made public, when it...

Governor Newsom announces judicial appointments 5.7.25
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced his nomination of three Court of Appeal Justices: Associate Justice Helen Zukin as Presiding Justice of the Second District Court of Appeal, Division Four, Judge Mark Hanasono as Associate Justice...

Minister of Education announces CPR, AED, and Opioid Overdose Response Training now mandatory part of the provincial curriculum
CHARLOTTETOWN, Prince Edward Island, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Advanced Coronary Treatment (ACT) Foundation joined the Government of Prince Edward Island (PEI), and its partners at Colonel Gray Senior High School to launch the...

Trump hails Turkey’s efforts in Gaza truce
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump on Sunday commended Türkiye for its involvement in reaching a ceasefire in Gaza, singling out President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for his significant contribution and regional influence. “Turkey was fantastic too....

Education and Skills Training Open Doors for Refugee Youth in Jordan and Lebanon
Education and skills training empower 100,000+ refugee youth in Jordan and Lebanon, creating jobs, boosting livelihoods, and driving long-term impact. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, June 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On World Refugee Day, the...