Press Releases

Minister Fajon: The ceasefire in Gaza must be maintained and humanitarian access ensured

SLOVENIA, October 20 - The EU must play an active role in implementing the US plan for peace in Gaza A large part of the discussion was devoted to the situation in the Middle East, with ministers focusing on the implementation of US President...

Pact for the Mediterranean

The European Commission (EC) and the European External Action Service (EEAS) have published a joint communication on the ‘Pact for the Mediterranean’. Together with the creation of the post of Commissioner for the Mediterranean in the current...

Israeli Forces Beat 57-Year-Old Palestinian Man to Dead in West Bank

(MENAFN) A 57-year-old Palestinian man died after being severely beaten by Israeli army personnel in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, medical sources confirmed. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) reported that it received the man’s...

Gaza Man Arrested for Alleged Involvement in October 7, 2023 Terrorist Attacks

Mahmoud Amin Ya’qub Al-Muhtadi, 33, a Gazan native currently residing in Lafayette, Louisiana, was arrested yesterday for his alleged involvement in the Hamas-led terrorist attack against Israel on Oct. 7, 2023. “After hiding out in the United...

Foreign Minister stresses Turkey’s devotion to supply relief to Gaza

(MENAFN) Türkiye has reaffirmed its commitment to providing humanitarian relief to Gaza and supporting the Palestinian cause, while also strengthening diplomatic and economic cooperation with Germany and the European Union. Speaking alongside...

Israeli Forces Fatally Shoot Palestinian Man in Nablus

(MENAFN) A Palestinian man was fatally shot by Israeli forces during a military operation in the Al-Ain refugee camp in Nablus, the Palestinian Health Ministry confirmed on Sunday. The victim, 42-year-old Majed Daoud, sustained gunshot wounds to...

UN Urges Human Rights-Focused Recovery in Gaza

(MENAFN) The United Nations' chief of human rights made an appeal on Friday for all involved parties to prioritize human rights in the reconstruction and reconciliation efforts in Gaza. He emphasized that the ongoing truce should evolve into "an...

Fidan says Turkey to presist giving humanitarian aid to Gaza

(MENAFN) Türkiye will persist in providing humanitarian assistance to Gaza and supporting the Palestinian people, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Friday. “Türkiye will continue to be a breath for Gaza and a hope for Palestine. We will...

Erdogan stresses Turkey’s efforts to ensure enforcement of Gaza deal

(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for immediate action to support Gaza’s recovery and reconstruction, highlighting Türkiye’s active involvement in efforts to transform the temporary truce between Hamas and Israel into a...

Erdogan Highlights Urgent Need for Gaza’s Recovery

(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan emphasized on Friday the urgent necessity for Gaza to heal and be rebuilt. He highlighted Türkiye’s dedicated efforts to ensure that the existing Hamas-Israel agreement fosters lasting peace in the...

WFP says hundreds of tons of food aid get in Gaza daily since truce

(MENAFN) Since the ceasefire began on October 11, the UN World Food Program (WFP) has been delivering approximately 560 tons of food daily to Gaza. However, the organization cautions that this amount is still significantly below what is required...

Germany to deploy army personnel to monitor Gaza ceasefire

(MENAFN) Germany will deploy three military personnel to assist in monitoring the Gaza ceasefire through a US-led coordination center in Israel, the country’s Defense Ministry announced. “The German government supports the 20-point plan and the...

Fidan Calls Gaza Ceasefire Deal "Historic Signature"

(MENAFN) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has described the recently established accord at the Sharm el-Sheikh peace summit as a "historic signature," highlighting its importance for the Gaza Strip and the wider Middle East. Speaking on a...

Sharm el-Sheikh deal marks ‘historic signature’ for Gaza—FM of Turkey

(MENAFN) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Saturday described the Sharm el-Sheikh peace summit agreement as a “historic signature,” highlighting its significance for Gaza, the wider Middle East, and Türkiye’s global diplomatic leadership....

UN rights chief urges focus on human rights in Gaza’s recovery

(MENAFN) The UN high commissioner for human rights on Friday urged that human rights principles guide all efforts to rebuild Gaza and secure a durable peace, emphasizing that the current ceasefire should evolve into “an enduring peace for the...

Gaza receives remains of thirty Palestinian hostages

(MENAFN) The Gaza Health Ministry announced on Thursday that it had received the remains of 30 additional Palestinians from Israel through Red Cross teams, raising the total to 120 since a ceasefire agreement came into effect last Friday....

United Lithium Announces LOI to Acquire Uranium and Rare Earth Explorer Swedish Minerals AB, Creating a Diversified Nordic Strategic Metals Platform and Financing

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNITED LITHIUM CORP. (“United” or the “Company”) (CSE: ULTH; OTCQX: ULTHF; FWB: 0UL) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a binding Letter of Intent (“LOI”) with Swedish...

King of Jordan, Italy PM urge to make sure Gaza’s deal is enforced

(MENAFN) His Majesty King Abdullah and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met in Rome on Tuesday to urge full implementation of the agreement ending the war in Gaza, emphasizing that all parties must work effectively to complete its stages. The...

EU refuses to comment on Israel’s obligation to rebuild Gaza

(MENAFN) The European Commission has declined to say whether Israel should contribute to rebuilding Gaza, asserting that the issue is unrelated to the EU’s ongoing efforts to seize Russian central bank assets to fund Ukraine’s recovery, according...

King of Jordan highlights plan for long-term peace in Palestine

(MENAFN) In a recent interview, His Majesty King Abdullah outlined a comprehensive and forward-looking vision for peace in the Middle East, emphasizing the risks of ongoing instability if a fair resolution to the Palestinian issue is not achieved....