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Performance Shipping Inc. Issues 2024 ESG Report
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 5, 2025
ATHENS, Greece, Aug. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Performance Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: PSHG), (“we” or the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of tanker vessels, today announced the release of its 2024 ESG Report (the...
ParaZero and Stedicopter Receive the Israeli Ministry of Defense Approval to Market Globally the fully integrated DropAir Precision Airdrop System
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 5, 2025
Kfar Saba, Israel, Aug. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ParaZero Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: PRZO) (the “company” or “ParaZero”), an aerospace defense company pioneering smart, autonomous solutions for the global manned and unmanned aerial systems...
Israel Releases Two Australians After Intercepting Gaza Aid Vessel
MENAFN
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July 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Two Australian citizens detained by Israeli forces while aboard a humanitarian vessel en route to Gaza have been released, the Freedom Flotilla Coalition confirmed Wednesday. The vessel, named Handala, was intercepted by Israeli forces...
Israel Frees Two Australians from Gaza Aid Ship
MENAFN
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July 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Two individuals from Australia, who were held by Israeli authorities aboard a vessel delivering humanitarian aid to Gaza, were set free on Wednesday, as per an announcement by the Freedom Flotilla Coalition. The vessel named Handala,...
Turkish, Brazilian Defense Firms Ink Deal
MENAFN
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July 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish enterprise Repkon has finalized an agreement with the Brazilian defense manufacturer SIATT to co-develop the “MANSUP-ER” extended-range anti-ship missile, utilizing its expertise in advanced metal shaping technologies. SIATT, a...
US ambassador expresses gratitude to Qatar for funding gas initiative for Syria
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) The U.S. ambassador to Türkiye and special envoy for Syria expressed gratitude to Qatar on Friday for funding a crucial natural gas project aimed at aiding Syria’s recovery from years of civil war. In a post on X, envoy Tom Barrack...
Egyptian Crews Extinguish Blaze on MSC Container Vessel
MENAFN
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July 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Egyptian teams played a crucial role in extinguishing a blaze that broke out late Tuesday aboard a container vessel managed by the Swiss-based Mediterranean Shipping Company, the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources confirmed on...
UN Reports Israel Killed 1,500 Gaza Aid Seekers Since May
MENAFN
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August 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Since May, approximately 1,500 individuals in Gaza have lost their lives while attempting to obtain humanitarian assistance, according to a UN report released Monday. Farhan Haq, the UN deputy spokesperson, told reporters, “The Office for...
Saudia Transports Over 17.5 Million Guests in First Half of 2025
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 4, 2025
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Aug. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, has achieved growth in its operational performance for the first half of 2025, based to the latest performance report. The airline carried...
Flights between Istanbul, Syria's Aleppo continue after 13 years
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) Türkiye’s Transport Ministry announced on Friday that scheduled passenger flights between Istanbul and Syria’s Aleppo have resumed after a 13-year suspension. Transport Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu said Turkish Airlines has begun...
iRocket Announces $640 Million Multi-Year Launch Agreement with SpaceBelt KSA to Deliver Secure and Autonomous Satellite Infrastructure for Saudi Arabia and Beyond
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 4, 2025
iRocket to support SpaceBelt KSA’s satellite launch integration, mission planning, and propulsion systems for up to 30 upcoming SpaceBelt KSA orbital launches across Saudi Arabia and the Gulf $640 million agreement to be fulfilled over a five-year...
Flemish Parties Demand Suspension of Trade with Israel
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) Two Flemish ruling parties in Belgium, CD&V and Vooruit, on Monday urged an immediate cessation of assistance provided by Flanders Investment and Trade (FIT) to Belgian firms operating in Israel, which continues its assaults and blockade...
Family of Turkish-American Activist Criticizes US Senator
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) The relatives of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a Turkish-American advocate who was fatally shot by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank, have sharply criticized US Senator Maria Cantwell for voting against two congressional motions that aimed to...
Ship Building Market Forecast to 2034 – For Business Leaders, Analysts, and Strategic Teams
EIN Presswire
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July 28, 2025
The Business Research Company’s Ship Building Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- What Has Been The Trend In The Ship Building Market...
Türkiye’s Automotive Trade Delegation Head to Toronto for Exclusive B2B Event
EIN Presswire
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July 28, 2025
The delegation of 14 Turkish automotive parts manufacturers and exporters will meet with Canadian businesses in Toronto on September 3, 2025 TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, July 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On September 3, 2025, Türkiye’s leading...
Germany Warns Israel’s Gaza Blockade Drives Famine, Civilian Deaths
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul on Sunday condemned Israel’s effective blockade of Gaza, linking it directly to widespread famine and escalating civilian fatalities. Following a recent visit to Israel and Palestine, Wadephul told...
Egypt Sends Over 100 Aid Trucks to Gaza
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN) For the second day in a row, Egyptian aid trucks stationed near the Rafah border are being rerouted through the Israeli-controlled Kerem Shalom crossing to deliver emergency humanitarian supplies into Gaza, media reported Monday. The...
Egypt, Qatar Address Gaza Crisis, Ceasefire in Phone Talks
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani held a phone conversation on Sunday to address the intensifying crisis in the Gaza Strip and...
Clashes Erupt in Syria’s Sweida, Derailing Fragile Ceasefire
MENAFN
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Violent confrontations erupted in Syria’s southern Sweida province on Sunday after groups labeled as "outlawed" violated a fragile ceasefire, according to Syrian state media. Citing a security source, local media reported that these...
WHO Dispatches 24 Trucks of Medical Supplies to Gaza
MENAFN
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Since Friday, the World Health Organization (WHO) has dispatched 24 trucks loaded with crucial medical aid to Gaza, announced WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Sunday. These shipments contain vital medications, trauma and...