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Iraq tries to assert state authority during crisis
Middle East Institute
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June 27, 2025
The Iraqi government has long navigated a path between maintaining political ties with its Iranian neighbor and Tehran’s allies inside Iraq on the one hand, and preserving its security relationship with the United States on the other....
Iraq Lifts Airspace Closure to International Flights
MENAFN
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June 24, 2025
(MENAFN) On Tuesday morning, the Iraqi Civil Aviation Authority (ICAA) declared that it has lifted the closure of its airspace to international flights, citing a marked improvement in security following recent tensions between Israel and Iran. The...
Canada Calls on Citizens to Avoid Traveling to Middle East
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) In response to mounting instability in the Middle East, Canada has issued a strong advisory urging its citizens to avoid traveling to a number of countries in the region, citing intensifying conflict between Israel and Iran. The advisory...
Canada Urges Avoiding Travel to Middle East
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) In light of intensifying hostilities between Israel and Iran, Canada issued a warning on Tuesday advising its nationals to steer clear of several locations in the Middle East. The alert comes as over 82,000 Canadians are reported to be...
Russia, Iran continue direct trips
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia has lifted its temporary flight ban over Iran, Iraq, and Jordan, resuming direct air travel following heightened tensions from the Israel-Iran conflict. The ban was initially imposed by Moscow due to safety concerns amid...
New international truck transport system starts in Istanbul
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) A new international truck transport system connecting Türkiye to Kuwait and Germany to Jordan officially launched on Friday during the “Global Transportation Corridors Forum” held in Istanbul. The announcement came from Türkiye’s...
Russia cautions residents against visiting Iran, Israel
MENAFN
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia’s Foreign Ministry has issued a travel warning advising its citizens against visiting Israel and Iran following recent Israeli airstrikes on Iranian targets. Russian nationals currently in Israel have been urged to leave the...
ATM Market 2025 Edition: Industry to Reach USD 36.3 Billion by 2033
EIN Presswire
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June 9, 2025
Digital transformation, ATM convenience, global tourism, and biometric tech adoption are key factors driving market growth. SHERIDAN, WY, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to the latest report by IMARC Group, titled...
Turkey suspends flights heading to middle eastern countries
MENAFN
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June 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Following heightened security concerns in the region, Türkiye has suspended flights to Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Jordan until June 16, as reported by official sources. The move comes after a series of Israeli air raids targeting Iranian...
Caught in the crossfire: How the Iran-Israel war undermines Erdoğan’s agenda
Middle East Institute
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June 21, 2025
After Israel assassinated Lebanese Hizballah commander Hassan Nasrallah toward the end of last year, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s message of solidarity with Lebanon conspicuously omitted the former militant group leader’s name. Turkey...
Filipino workers want to leave Israel
MENAFN
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN) At least 178 Filipino workers currently in Israel have asked the Philippine government for assistance in returning home as tensions between Israel and Iran intensify, according to the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW). During a press...
Philippines Rushes to Repatriate Filipinos from Israel
MENAFN
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN) The Philippines has announced plans to bring home a minimum of 178 of its citizens currently working in Israel, after they sought evacuation assistance due to the rapidly intensifying hostilities between Israel and Iran, the country’s...
AIDA Country Report on Germany – Update on 2024
European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
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June 17, 2025
|Published on: 17th June 2025|Categories: News| The updated AIDA Country Report on Germany provides a detailed overview on legislative and practice-related developments in asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention of asylum applicants and...
Pakistan Seals Air, Iran Borders Amid Israel-Iran Conflict
MENAFN
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Pakistan has sealed both its air and land borders with Iran following the intensifying conflict between Iran and Israel, leaving hundreds stranded on either side, officials confirmed Monday. The shutdown, which began Sunday, threatens to...
Japan’s PM Denounces Israel’s Airstrikes on Iran as “Totally Intolerable”
MENAFN
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June 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba sharply criticized Israel’s recent military assaults on Iran, labeling the attacks “totally intolerable” and “extremely regrettable” amid rising tensions in the region. “Any actions that could...
UNEP at the 2025 UN Ocean Conference
UN Environmental Program
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June 13, 2025
Representatives from UNEP will be participating in the following events during the UN Ocean Conference. Time zone: CEST 📅 5 June | 🕒 12:45–13:45 hrs | 📍Room 8, Port Lympia, Nice One Ocean Science Conference 2025: Science to support the BBNJ...
Honoring American Hero’s: American Rebel Light Beer Proudly Hosting the 101st Airborne Division's Week of the Eagles Concert in Conjunction with the Celebration Honoring the U.S. Army 250th Birthday at Fort Campbell, Kentucky
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 10, 2025
American Rebel (NASDAQ: AREB) CEO Andy Ross to Headline Patriotic Concert at Fort Campbell | American Rebel Light "Tall Boys" to be Served at the Army 250th Birthday Celebration Nashville, TN, June 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Rebel...
Pakistani National Extradited to Face Charges in Connection with Plot to Carry Out ISIS-Inspired Mass Shooting at Jewish Center in New York City
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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June 10, 2025
A Pakistani citizen residing in Canada, Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, 20, also known as Shahzeb Jadoon, was extradited to the United States on June 10, in connection with an indictment filed in the Southern District of New York. Khan was charged with...
Purple Heart Recipient Launches New Public Campaign: The Weight We Carry – Facing Moral Injury Together
EIN Presswire
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June 11, 2025
Because What’s Killing Veterans Isn’t PTSD — It’s the Wound No One Talks About: Moral Injury INDIANAPOLIS, IN, UNITED STATES, June 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Moral injury is real. It’s devastating. And it’s killing our veterans at a...
Federal Jury Convicts Michigan Man on Charges of Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS and Possessing a Destructive Device
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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June 4, 2025
Note: A previous version of this press release included an error regarding the nature and number of the charged incidents. The release has been updated to reflect the correct information. A Michigan man was convicted yesterday by a jury on charges...