Press Releases

Italy Hints at Imminent Recognition of Palestinian State

(MENAFN) Italy is edging closer to officially recognizing Palestine following a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced Monday. Speaking at the Sharm el-Sheikh Peace Summit in Egypt, Meloni told reporters,...

Fajon at the 13th Slovenian Development Days: The economy is the Engine of Development and Solidarity its Foundation

SLOVENIA, October 14 - In her opening address, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Tanja Fajon underlined that, amid rising geopolitical tensions and increased security spending, Slovenia remains committed to the fundamental principle that...

Macron Pledges to Increase Humanitarian Efforts for Gaza

(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron pledged a significant increase in humanitarian efforts for Gaza following the Sharm el-Sheikh Peace Summit in Egypt. Addressing reporters at the airport Monday, Macron expressed satisfaction over the...

Lavrov: Trump’s Gaza Plan Insufficient to Resolve Palestinian Issue

(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has described US President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace proposal as “the best thing on the negotiating table at the moment,” while acknowledging it falls short of fully resolving the broader...

Ireland Plans Aid Package for Gaza Reconstruction

(MENAFN) In the coming months, Ireland is preparing to allocate "millions of euros" toward rebuilding efforts in Gaza, according to a report by a news agency on Tuesday. Simon Harris, Ireland's Minister for Foreign Affairs, is anticipated to brief...

Italy shows willingness to recognize Palestine after Gaza deal— Meloni

(MENAFN) Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced on Monday that Italy is moving closer to officially recognizing the State of Palestine in light of the recent ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas. "Clearly, if the plan is...

Italy Moves Closer to Palestinian State Recognition

(MENAFN) Italy is taking steps toward officially recognizing the state of Palestine in the wake of a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced on Monday. "Clearly, if the plan is implemented, Italy's...

Macron says France will help speed up humanitarian aid to enter Gaza

(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France will accelerate its humanitarian assistance to Gaza following the Sharm el-Sheikh Peace Summit in Egypt. Speaking to reporters at the airport after the summit on Monday, Macron...

LIFE for Relief and Development (LIFE) Welcomes Gaza Ceasefire as a Vital Humanitarian Lifeline

As two years of conflict leave Gaza’s families without homes, healthcare, or food, LIFE stresses the need for immediate and unhindered humanitarian access SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the...

France Declares Boosting Humanitarian Aid to Gaza

(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron declared that France will enhance its humanitarian initiatives in Gaza following the Sharm el-Sheikh Peace Summit held in Egypt. Addressing reporters at the airport after the summit on Monday, Macron...

Erdogan joins Peace Summit on Gaza truce pact in Egypt

(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan took part on Monday in the signing ceremony of a declaration of intent to end the war in Gaza, held in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. His participation came at the invitation of Egyptian President Abdel...

Erdogan, Starmer discuss Gaza situation, local, global issues

(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that a lasting peace in Gaza can only be achieved through a two-state solution, urging stronger international efforts toward that goal during a meeting with UK Prime Minister Keir...

Trump Reports Pouring of Humanitarian Aid to Gaza

(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Monday that essential humanitarian relief has started reaching the war-torn Gaza Strip following a major prisoner exchange between Israel and Hamas. "Humanitarian aid is now pouring in, including...

Trump Announces Influx of Aid into Gaza

(MENAFN) On Monday, U.S. President Donald Trump declared that much-needed humanitarian support had started to reach the war-torn Gaza Strip, following a prisoner exchange between Israel and Hamas. The president made the remarks during a summit...

Erdogan Attends Gaza Peace Accord Ceremony in Egypt

(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan took part in a landmark event on Monday — a ceremonial signing of a declaration of intent aimed at halting the ongoing conflict in Gaza. The event was hosted in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, where Erdogan...

Palestinian Detainee Dies in Israeli Custody

(MENAFN) A Palestinian prisoner being held at Ramon Prison in southern Israel has passed away following a severe decline in his health, according to prisoner support organizations. In a collaborative announcement, the Commission of Detainees...

Palestinian Prisoner Ahmed Khdeirat Dies in Israeli Detention

(MENAFN) A Palestinian prisoner, Ahmed Khdeirat, 22, has died due to worsening health conditions while held at Ramon Prison in southern Israel, Palestinian prisoner rights groups reported Wednesday. The Commission of Detainees Affairs and the...

Israel transfers Palestinian inmates to prisons ahead of release

(MENAFN) Israeli authorities transferred Palestinian detainees to two prisons on Saturday in preparation for their upcoming release under a Gaza ceasefire arrangement, according to reports. Prisoners who are scheduled to be sent to Gaza or...

Crowds Flood Central London Streets in Support of Palestine

(MENAFN) Massive crowds flooded central London on Saturday as tens of thousands marched in solidarity with Palestine, marking the two-year anniversary of the war in Gaza. The demonstrators assembled at Victoria Embankment before moving past key...

Starmer lands in Egypt before Gaza’s plan summit

(MENAFN) UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has landed in Egypt ahead of an international summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, where the long-awaited Gaza peace plan is expected to be formally signed. Downing Street said Starmer will “pay particular...