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North Africa’s experiment in tactical diplomacy
North African states are turning long-standing diplomatic relationships into new opportunities for leverage, using migration flows, energy supplies, and security partnerships as bargaining chips. These new tactics and strategies are reshaping...

Honoris United Universities Supports AfricaTek 2025 to Advance Emerging Technologies
TUNIS, TUNISIA, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Honoris United Universities, the first and largest pan-African private higher education network, proudly supported and participated in AfricaTek 2025, the 8th edition of the EAI International...

Activist Warns Israel May Open Fire on Sumud Flotilla
(MENAFN) A Bosnian participant in the Global Sumud Flotilla, which is navigating to challenge the Gaza blockade and deliver relief supplies, cautioned that Israel might attempt to obstruct the flotilla from arriving at its goal, potentially even...

Iteris and Almaviva to Showcase Smart Mobility Innovations at ITS World Congress 2025
ATLANTA, Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iteris, Inc., the world’s trusted technology ecosystem for smart mobility infrastructure management and parent company Almaviva, a global leader in digital transformation, are excited to announce their...

Four Italian Lawmakers Board Aid Flotilla Bound for Gaza
(MENAFN) Four Italian lawmakers are set to join the Global Sumud Flotilla on its mission to deliver humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip, with departure slated soon, according to reports from Italian media on Wednesday. The delegation comprises...

Gaza Aid Flotilla Sets Sail After Weather Hold-Up
(MENAFN) A flotilla carrying activists and humanitarian aid departed Barcelona’s port late Monday after adverse weather forced its return just a day earlier, organizers confirmed. “Now the weather forecast has improved, the first group of boats...

A moveable feast of MENA pop art at the MEI Gallery
A new exhibition at the Middle East Institute Art Gallery called Arab Pop Art: Between East and West offers a timely reminder that in spite of the conflict and turmoil in the region, there is a lively, vibrant, and cosmopolitan culture at play...

Holocaust survivor backs Gaza Freedom Flotilla
(MENAFN) Hungarian-Canadian physician and Holocaust survivor Gabor Mate expressed his support for the Gaza Freedom Flotilla, set to depart from Barcelona this Sunday to deliver humanitarian aid. “I’m here to give whatever support I can to that...

Trump Expresses Dissatisfaction Over Israeli Attacks on Hospital
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump voiced his dissatisfaction on Monday regarding a series of Israeli air raids on Gaza’s Nasser Medical Complex, which resulted in the deaths of 20 individuals, including five journalists and a firefighter. “I’m...

Twenty Palestinians, including five journalists, one firefighter are murdered by Israel
(MENAFN) An Israeli strike on the Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, killed 20 Palestinians on Monday, including five journalists and a firefighter, with several others injured, according to health officials and eyewitnesses....

DIFDAUTO's Humanitarian Drive: Teaming Up with the Red Cross and Red Crescent for Turkey-Syria Earthquake Relief
New York City, NY, Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At 4:17 AM on February 6, 2023, two catastrophic earthquakes ravaged southeastern Turkey and northern Syria with unrelenting force, claiming more than 50,000 lives in moments and devastating the...

Florida’s Oldest City Among the World’s Most Charming Historic Districts, According to Tourlane
From Florida to Vietnam: 65 historic centers analyzed for age, affordability, and walkability. DE, UNITED STATES, September 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Tourlane, a leading online specialist for customized travel planning, has identified the...


Algeria gets hit by strong earthquake
(MENAFN) A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck Tebessa Province in eastern Algeria at 20:11 local time (1911 GMT) on Sunday, according to reports from local seismic authorities. The epicenter was located 10 km southeast of Negrine in Tebessa Province....

Over 26 migrants die in two shipwrecks off Italy
(MENAFN) Two migrant boats capsized off Italy’s Lampedusa Island on Wednesday, leaving at least 26 people dead and around 10 still unaccounted for, according to the Italian coastguard and UN officials. Around 60 others were rescued from the...

5.8-Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Eastern Algeria
(MENAFN) A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Algeria’s Tebessa Province on Sunday at 20:11 local time (1911 GMT), according to the Research Center in Astronomy, Astrophysics and Geophysics (CRAAG). The seismic event, centered 10 kilometers...

The Los Angeles Tribune and 90210 Enterprise Partner to Launch Global-Impact International Film Festival
The Los Angeles Tribune & 90210 Enterprise launch LATIFF, honoring Kamel Krifa & global cinema, with panels, screenings & international guests. BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The inaugural Los Angeles...

U.S. Stocks End Midweek in Green on Nvidia’s Historic Surge
(MENAFN) The New York Stock Exchange surged midweek, driven by a tech rally propelled by Nvidia, which became the first company to achieve a staggering $4 trillion market valuation. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.49%, adding 217.54...

3,297 Still Missing After 2023 Libya’s Derna Floods
(MENAFN) Nearly two years after catastrophic floods devastated the eastern city of Derna, Libya’s General Authority for the Search and Identification of Missing Persons has officially confirmed that 3,297 people remain unaccounted for — marking...

Libya states thousands of people are still missing from 2023 floods
(MENAFN) Libya’s General Authority for the Search and Identification of Missing Persons announced on Wednesday that 3,297 people remain missing from the devastating 2023 floods in Derna, marking the first official tally since the disaster. Kamal...