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Manatt Welcomes Addiction Medicine and Substance Use Disorder Leader as National Advisor in Washington, D.C.
GlobeNewswire
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August 14, 2025
WASHINGTON, Aug. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Manatt, Phelps …
Hungarian authorities issue Level three heat alert
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungarian health authorities have declared a Level 3 heat alert—the highest in the country—for all regions from Thursday through Sunday, based on forecasts from the national meteorological service. The alert, issued by the national chief medical …
Russian Defense Ministry Claims Ukraine Prepares Provocation
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine is allegedly preparing a new provocation aimed at derailing upcoming negotiations between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump, scheduled for Friday in Alaska, according to the Russian Ministry of Defense. A …
UK Down Plays Cost of Chagos Islands Deal
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) The British government is set to spend significantly more than originally disclosed to transfer sovereignty over the Chagos Islands in the Indian Ocean to Mauritius, as reported by a news agency. The Chagos archipelago, which consists of over 60 …
Zelensky Allows Men Under 22 to Leave Ukraine
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has given orders for the authorities to permit men under the age of 22 to leave the country, signaling a significant shift in Kiev’s martial law policies. These policies previously prohibited all Ukrainian men …
UN spokesperson reveals seventeen zones in Sudan are at danger of starvation
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) According to reports, seventeen areas across Sudan, including parts of Darfur, the Nuba Mountains, Khartoum, and Gezira, have been identified as "at risk of famine." Stephane Dujarric, spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General, said that one year …
Northern Morocco Battles Raging Wildfires
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Moroccan officials intensified their battle on Wednesday against raging forest fires in the northern province of Chefchaouen, deploying Canadair amphibious firefighting planes to tackle the blazes that erupted Tuesday, media reported. No …
Gaza Bleeds: Eight More Civilians Killed in Israeli Bombardment
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) An Israeli airstrike on Thursday left at least eight people dead and several others injured in the northern Gaza Strip, according to reports from a Palestinian news agency. The bombing targeted a residential property in the Zeitoun neighborhood of …
White House Hints at Trump Visit to Russia
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump may potentially make a future trip to Russia, according to a statement from the White House. This development comes ahead of a scheduled meeting between Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin later this week. The two …
Russia Reports Injuries in Ukrainian Drone Attack
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) A Ukrainian drone attack on the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don left 13 people injured Thursday, local officials confirmed. Two of the victims are in serious condition and are receiving treatment at local hospitals, according to Yury …
Dmitriev Urges Reversal of Biden’s Policies
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Kirill Dmitriev, the economic representative of Russian President Vladimir Putin and a central figure in the Ukraine resolution efforts, has emphasized that reversing the policies of former US President Joe Biden is essential for achieving global …
Orban Asserts Russia Won in Ukraine War
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has asserted that Russia has already triumphed in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, urging the West to recognize this reality. His comments came on Tuesday after he distanced himself from the latest joint …
S. Africa condemns "South Africa 2024 Human Rights Report"
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) South Africa’s Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) has criticized the “South Africa 2024 Human Rights Report” issued by the United States, calling it inaccurate and unreflective of the country’s constitutional democracy. …
Consequences of Trump’s actions: tariffs push up US consumer prices
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Reports indicate that U.S. tariffs under President Donald Trump have raised duties on imported goods to levels not seen in nearly ninety years, placing heavier financial burdens on households and businesses. The new tariffs, implemented in early …
3,297 Still Missing After 2023 Libya’s Derna Floods
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Nearly two years after catastrophic floods devastated the eastern city of Derna, Libya’s General Authority for the Search and Identification of Missing Persons has officially confirmed that 3,297 people remain unaccounted for — marking the first …
Media Says Zelensky Allies Transfer Funds to UAE
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) A new report by a newspaper in Turkey claims that individuals close to Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky are channeling $50 million each month into accounts linked to two firms operating out of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This financial …
Maduro Praises Russia’s Victory Over Sanctions
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro declared on Tuesday that Russia has triumphed in its standoff with the West, which he believes is trying to control the global economy while disregarding international law. Maduro highlighted Russia's ability to …
Laos Launches Plan to Safeguard Workers’ Rights
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Laos has officially launched a wide-ranging initiative to eliminate workplace discrimination, harassment, and child labor by 2028, in a bid to bolster trade partnerships, tighten labor law compliance, and elevate national standards for decent work …
DPRK Unwilling to Remove Border Loudspeakers
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) has made it clear that it will not remove loudspeakers installed along its border with South Korea, North Korean media reported on Thursday, citing a senior official. Kim Yo Jong, Vice Department …
Wildfires in Europe doubles twice than average
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Europe has experienced 439,568 hectares of land burned so far this year—more than double the 19-year average for this stage of the wildfire season, according to reports from the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC). The data tracks …