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Algeria shuts airspace to Mali amid rising drone row

(MENAFN) Algeria has declared the closure of its airspace to all flights to and from Mali, marking a significant escalation in the diplomatic tensions between the two countries following the recent downing of a drone near their border. This...

A New Chapter: Music Executive Mali Wilson Steps Into the Spotlight with "I’m Not Sorry"

Mali Wilson reclaims the mic with "I’m Not Sorry," praised by Angie Stone as ‘a balm to the soul.’ The new single I'm Not Sorry. Streaming now! ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, February 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mali Wilson, the revered music...

Timor-Leste Reaffirms Commitment to Gender Equality at the 69th Session of the CSW

Thu. 13 of March of 2025, 09:48h On the first day of the 69th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), held on March 10th, 2025, the Secretary of State for Equality, Elvina Sousa Carvalho, took part in the High-Level Interactive...

Attorney General Ford Calls on Biden Administration to Extend Temporary Protected Status for Immigrants from Countries Facing Dangerous Conditions

Carson City, NV – Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford announced he has joined with 14 other attorneys general to urge the Biden administration to extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for all 17 countries currently designated, or at least...

Attorney General Bonta Urges Biden Administration to Extend Temporary Protected Status for Immigrants from Certain Countries with Dangerous Conditions

OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta, along with 14 attorneys general, urged the Biden Administration to extend the temporary protected status (TPS) designation for all 17 countries currently designated – or at minimum extend it for the...

Heifer International and Cote D’Ivoire Partner to Develop Local Dairy Sector

MOU solidifies collaboration to boost milk production, create 130,000 jobs, and empower youth and women ABIDJAN, IVORY COAST, September 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Ministry of Animal and Fisheries Resources of the Republic of Côte...

CANADA NOW RANKED 20TH IN THE WORLD FOR WOMEN & CHILDREN’S RIGHTS, WARNS AGENCY CHILDREN BELIEVE

MARKHAM, Ontario, Nov. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new report released to mark the 35th anniversary of the Convention of the Rights of the Child on November 20, indicates that Canada’s global ranking on women and children’s rights has fallen to...

CORONA SUNSETS FESTIVAL WORLD TOUR RETURNS TO CAPE TOWN AS THE ULTIMATE NATURE, MUSIC AND LIFESTYLE EXPERIENCE.

With two events: the music & lifestyle festival on the 2nd of November 2024, and a new innovative “unwind experience” on the 3rd of November 2024. CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, October 7, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Corona Sunsets Festival World...

DG Okonjo-Iweala stresses important role of partnerships to boost opportunities for LDCs

Co-organized by The Gambia (Coordinator of the WTO LDC Group), Germany (EIF Funding Partner Coordinator) and the Executive Secretariat of the EIF, the event was held as part of the EIF Global Forum 2025 entitled "Accelerating Impact – On the Road...

Shrinking Spaces, Stronger Voices: WiLDAF and the Future of Feminist Multilateralism

From the Margins to the Center: How Feminists Transformed Global Agendas From WiLDAF’s experience, one can say that feminist movements have evolved significantly over the years. Feminist actors have become more organized and structured with...

Burkina Faso announces UN coordinator ‘persona non grata’

(MENAFN) Burkina Faso has declared United Nations resident coordinator Carol Flore-Smereczniak “persona non grata” following a UN report accusing jihadist groups and national forces of abusing children. The April report documented 2,483 “grave...

Study Uncovers Key Biological Markers in Severe Malaria

Rafal Sobota, MD, PhD, ’24 GME, assistant professor in the Ken and Ruth Davee Department of Neurology’s Division of Neurocritical Care, was first author of the study. Northwestern scientists investigating severe malaria infections in children have...

Kiko: Law enforcers may face criminal liabilities if they release minors who commit crimes

PHILIPPINES, August 16 - Press Release August 15, 2025 KIKO: LAW ENFORCERS MAY FACE CRIMINAL LIABILITIES IF THEY RELEASE MINORS WHO COMMIT CRIMES Law enforcement officers who release from their custody minor children who committed crimes may face...

Barrick Builds Momentum in Q2 With Higher Production, Stronger Cash Flows and Key Growth Projects on Track

LONDON, Aug. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barrick Mining Corporation (NYSE:B)(TSX:ABX) (“Barrick” or the “Company”) delivered a strong performance in the second quarter, increasing gold and copper production, growing free cash flow1 and advancing...

Egypt vows security backing for Sahel nations

(MENAFN) Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has pledged to provide technical, logistical, and institutional assistance to Mali to help restore security and stability amid ongoing jihadist violence. Since 2012, Mali has faced deadly attacks...

The Chan Centre Announces the Fourth Annual ʔəm̓i ce:p xʷiwəl Come Toward the Fire Festival

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts, in partnership with the Musqueam Indian Band, is pleased to present the fourth annual ʔəm̓i ce:p xʷiwəl Come Toward the Fire, a two-day...

International Relations on South Africa’s foreign policy engagements and diplomatic achievements

Tribute to Ambassador Mahlangu We would like to take this opportunity to pay tribute the late Ambassador Mahlangu who was serving as South Africa’s High Commissioner to Kenya. The Late Ambassador Mahlangu was also accredited to Somalia. He was...

Dancing On The Plaza 2025: Transforming Flatbush Into A Living Museum of Movement, Memory & Community

A daylong cultural celebration transforming Flatbush with dance, dialogue, and community-driven public art. BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Saturday, June 7, Dancing On The Plaza 2025 returns to Hillel Plaza at...

UNIFIL should reset or go home

At the end of August, the future of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), established nearly 50 years ago, goes on trial in New York, where the Security Council will debate the renewal of its mandate. Nearly two decades after its...

Moscow says Ukraine should be investigated on ‘subversion’ in Africa

(MENAFN) Russia has accused Ukraine of supplying weapons, drones, and training to militants carrying out coordinated attacks on governments in Africa’s Sahel region. Dmitry Polyansky, Russia’s deputy UN representative, made the claims during a UN...