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Press releases published on August 11, 2025

Spain Suffers from Widespread Wildfires
(MENAFN) Spain is currently contending with widespread forest fires during what has become one of the most intense summer seasons in recent memory. The blazes have ravaged vast expanses of land, totaling tens of thousands of hectares, and have compelled …

India, Pakistan Prepare to Hold Separate Drills
(MENAFN) The navies of India and Pakistan are scheduled to conduct individual naval maneuvers in the Arabian Sea on August 11–12, according to a report by a news agency on Sunday. Both countries have announced temporary airspace restrictions over their …

U.S. Defense Secretary Under Fire for Reposting Anti-Women Voting Clip
(MENAFN) U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing intense backlash after reposting a video featuring pastors who advocate for restricting women's voting rights and express sympathetic views on slavery. The controversy erupted following a Friday post …

Tesla firm applies for license to supply electricity to British houses.
(MENAFN) Reports say Elon Musk’s company Tesla has applied for approval to supply electricity directly to households in Britain. If the request is approved by the national energy regulator, the move would allow Tesla to compete with major energy providers …

Seven laborers pass away due to landslide in Pakistan
(MENAFN) Reports say a landslide struck early Monday in northern Pakistan, killing at least seven laborers who were working to restore a damaged water system. Three additional workers were injured while repairing a water channel in Danyor city, Gilgit- …

Russian air defenses bring down Ukrainian drones
(MENAFN) According to official reports, Russian air defense systems intercepted dozens of Ukrainian drones overnight Monday, including some aimed at Moscow. The Defense Ministry stated that seven drones were shot down over Belgorod Region, five each over …

Malaysia’s Q2 Unemployment Rate Edges Down to 3 Percent
(MENAFN) Malaysia’s unemployment rate edged down by 0.1 percentage points to 3 percent in the second quarter of 2025, official figures revealed on Monday. The Department of Statistics Malaysia reported a 0.8 percent rise in the labor force, reaching 17.37 …

Storms Batter Midwestern United States, Unleashing Record Flooding
(MENAFN) Severe storms battered the Midwestern United States this weekend, unleashing historic rainfall, widespread flooding, and extensive power outages across multiple states, media reported Sunday. The extreme weather forced the cancellation of the …

German Journalists' Group Denounces Israel’s Killing of Palestinian Reporters
(MENAFN) The German Journalists' Association (DJV) on Monday issued a sharp rebuke against Israeli military operations in Gaza resulting in the death of multiple Palestinian journalists, demanding a thorough probe into the circumstances surrounding their …

UK Government Justifies Banning Palestine Action
(MENAFN) The British administration on Monday stood by its resolution to outlaw Palestine Action, cautioning that individuals who express backing for the group “will feel the full force of the law.” Justice Minister Alex Davies-Jones explained that the …

S. Korea, Vietnam presidents meet to discuss enhancing bilateral trade ties
(MENAFN) In Seoul on Monday, South Korean President Lee Jae-myung held a summit with Vietnamese leader To Lam during Lam’s four-day state visit to South Korea. Lee, who assumed office in June, welcomed To Lam, the general secretary of the Communist Party …

Azerbaijan Grants Additional Aid to Ukraine
(MENAFN) Azerbaijan's head of state, Ilham Aliyev, officially authorized a decree on Monday allocating an extra $2 million in humanitarian support for Kyiv, as the Russia-Ukraine conflict approaches its three-and-a-half-year mark. The official document, …

China, Syria Forge Deeper Ties
(MENAFN) Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani held talks in Damascus on Sunday with Chinese Ambassador Shi Hongwei, aiming to enhance cooperation between the two nations, according to a local news agency. The meeting focused on both bilateral …

EU Hails Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace Agreement
(MENAFN) The European Union expressed a “warm” welcome Friday following the initial signing of a peace agreement and the establishment of diplomatic relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan at the White House. European Council President Antonio Costa and …

Germany’s Merz Justifies Suspension of Arms to Israel
(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Sunday defended his government’s move to suspend military exports to Israel, citing a sharp divergence from Israeli policy amid rising civilian risk in Gaza. Speaking to a public broadcaster, Merz explained that …

Iran to eliminate four zeros from nation’s currency gradually
(MENAFN) The Iranian cabinet has given the green light to a proposal that will remove four zeros from the country’s currency, the rial, as announced by government spokeswoman Fatemeh Mohajerani. The decision came during a cabinet meeting in Tehran and …

Vance Suggests Ukraine Peace Based on War Lines
(MENAFN) U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance has proposed that a solution to the ongoing Ukraine war should be rooted in the current battlefronts, suggesting this as a practical, though not ideal, starting point for reaching a peace agreement. He offered these …

Gabelli Funds to Host 31st Annual Aerospace & Defense Symposium at The Harvard Club, New York City Thursday, September 4, 2025
GREENWICH, Conn., Aug. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gabelli Funds, LLC, is hosting our annual Aerospace …

Russia Reports Three Died in Ukrainian Drone Attacks
(MENAFN) Russia reported that overnight Ukrainian drone attacks claimed at least three lives in the Tula and Nizhny Novgorod areas. “As a result of an air raid on one of the civilian enterprises in Tula, two people were killed,” Tula Governor Dmitry …

Gaza Bleeds: Israeli Barbaric Strikes Kill Over Ten Civilians
(MENAFN) At least 10 Palestinians were killed in a series of renewed Israeli airstrikes across both northern and southern parts of the Gaza Strip early Monday, according to reports from local media. In the south, a Palestinian news agency, reported that an …