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Press releases published on June 15, 2025

Erdogan, Omani Sultan Urge Discuss Israel, Iran War
(MENAFN) Turkish head of state Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday placed a telephone call to Oman’s ruler, Sultan Haitham bin Tariq bin Taimur Al Said, to deliberate over the intensifying confrontation between Israel and Iran, together with wider regional and …

Zelenskyy Declares Troops Seize Back Key Village in Sumy
(MENAFN) In a major development on the northeastern front, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed that Kyiv’s forces have retaken control of a village in the Sumy region, which Russian troops had occupied earlier this month. During a video …

China Criticizes Israeli Attacks on Iran
(MENAFN) China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi strongly criticized the Israeli offensive targeting Iran’s military and nuclear sites, which began early Friday and has persisted. Speaking on Saturday, Wang called for a revival of diplomatic engagement to de- …

Beirut's main airport resumes its trips
(MENAFN) Beirut's main airport reopened on Saturday morning after a short-term closure prompted by growing instability in the Middle East, particularly due to recent hostilities between Israel and Iran. Lebanon’s Minister of Public Works and Transport, …

Iran Says It Has No Intention to Widen War
(MENAFN) Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi declared on Sunday that Tehran has no intention of expanding the ongoing conflict beyond its borders or into the broader West Asia region, according to a local news agency. Speaking at a diplomatic …

Wagner PMC declares retraction from African nation
(MENAFN) The Russian private military company Wagner Group announced on Thursday that it has finished its mission in Mali and is withdrawing its fighters from the country. Wagner forces have been present in Mali since 2021, when the transitional government …

British solider is under investigation over rape in Kenya
(MENAFN) A British serviceman has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman in Kenya and has since been repatriated to the UK as authorities investigate the matter, according to reports. The incident adds to ongoing concerns about the behavior of British …

US puts seven African nations on blacklist
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump has implemented a travel ban affecting nationals from seven African countries — Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Libya, Somalia, and Sudan — citing terrorism risks and high visa overstay rates. The …

Senegal’s national football team defeats England for first time
(MENAFN) Senegal’s national football team secured a historic 3-1 victory over England in a friendly match held Tuesday in Nottingham, marking England’s inaugural defeat against an African nation. The West African team extended its unbeaten streak in …

UK Escalates Israel Travel Advisory to Highest Red Alert Level
(MENAFN) The United Kingdom has escalated its travel advisory for Israel to its most severe level, urging citizens to completely avoid the country, media reported on Sunday. Previously classified under the amber warning—which cautions against all but …

Trump, Putin talk about Israel-Iran conflict in birthday call
(MENAFN) On Saturday, US President Donald Trump disclosed that he had received a birthday greeting from Russian President Vladimir Putin during a phone conversation that also covered a range of pressing international matters. Providing insight into the …

Somali president proposes deal to US
(MENAFN) The United States may be preparing to expand its military presence in the Horn of Africa after Somalia’s federal government offered control of key infrastructure in two breakaway regions. In a letter leaked in March 2025, Somali President Hassan …

Azerbaijan Confirms Support for Palestine
(MENAFN) Azerbaijani Leader Ilham Aliyev, speaking on Sunday, proclaimed that his country will persist in extending humanitarian aid to Palestine. The announcement was made in Baku while he received the credentials of Ahmed Metani, the newly appointed …

Official Reveals Israel’s Strikes on Iran to Last Nearly Two Weeks
(MENAFN) According to an anonymous Israeli official cited by a news agency, Israel’s military operations targeting Iran are anticipated to extend over the coming days, potentially lasting as long as two weeks. The official indicated that the campaign might …

Azerbaijan Confirms Commitment to Providing Humanitarian Aid to Palestine
(MENAFN) On Sunday, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev confirmed his nation’s ongoing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Palestine. During a credential ceremony in Baku with Ahmed Metani, the newly appointed Palestinian ambassador, Aliyev …

China launches satellite to analyze changes in Earth’s environment.
(MENAFN) On Saturday, China successfully launched a new satellite designed to improve its ability to monitor natural disasters using integrated data from space, air, and ground sources. The satellite, named Zhangheng 1-02, was carried into orbit by a Long …

Erdogan, Syrian Leader Address Middle East Tensions
(MENAFN) Türkiye’s head of state, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, held a telephone conversation on Saturday with Syria’s counterpart, Ahmad al-Sharaa, focusing on the ongoing strife between Israel and Iran, as well as broader regional and international matters, …

Oman Reports Cancellation of Iran, US Nuclear Talks
(MENAFN) The anticipated sixth session of nuclear negotiations between Iran and the United States, originally set for this Sunday in Muscat, has been canceled, according to a confirmation from Oman's foreign minister on Saturday. Badr Albusaidi stated on X …

Erdogan Holds Security Meeting
(MENAFN) Turkish Leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan presided over a high-level security session on Saturday in Ankara, convened in the wake of Israel’s assaults on Iran and Tehran’s counterattacks, according to a statement released by the nation's Communications …

Media reports Ukraine organizing jihadist assaults in Mali
(MENAFN) Ukrainian military instructors are allegedly training and arming al-Qaeda-linked jihadist groups in Mali, according to a report by the Malian media outlet Bamada. The revelation came after Malian soldiers successfully repelled attacks by the Jama' …