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Press releases published on May 28, 2025
Kenya Moves to Cut Hydropower Dependence
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen), the government-owned power producer, announced on Wednesday its strategy to decrease dependence on hydropower—an energy source increasingly affected by erratic rainfall—to strengthen the nation’s …
Two Die as Fires Sweep Through House in Philippine
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Two distinct house fires swept through the Philippine capital on Wednesday, claiming the lives of a 15-year-old girl and a 78-year-old man, while leaving two others injured, officials from the Philippines Bureau of Fire Protection confirmed. In …
EU Prepares to Enforce Water Use Reduction
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Commission is expected to urge member nations of the European Union to decrease their water consumption by at least 10 percent before 2030, as revealed by a preliminary strategy reviewed by the media. This initiative would represent …
Ruble Surges to Two-Year Peak
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) The Russian ruble has surged to its highest value in two years against the US dollar, driven by diminishing geopolitical friction and a revival of optimism surrounding a peaceful resolution to the Ukraine crisis. On Thursday, the ruble hit a level …
Pope Leo XIV Urges Gaza Ceasefire, Peaceful Resolution in Ukraine
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) During Wednesday’s Papal Audience, Pope Leo XIV urgently called for a halt to hostilities in Gaza and a peaceful resolution in Ukraine. Pope Leo "forcefully" urged for a "ceasefire now" in Gaza and emphasized the necessity to "fully respect" …
Slovakia Criticizes Germany Over Russia Threats
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovakia will not yield to intimidation in altering its diplomatic course, according to Premier Robert Fico. He criticized German warnings to reduce European Union funding over Slovakia’s position on Russia, describing the remarks as “aggressive …
Iran, Pakistan Join Efforts to Combat Terrorism
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) An Iranian news outlet has reported that Iran and Pakistan have committed to intensifying their joint efforts to combat terrorism along their shared frontier. This decision emerged during high-level talks in Tehran on Tuesday between Iran's top …
EU Reinstates Trade Limits on Ukrainian Products
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) European Union nations have agreed to bring back import quotas on Ukrainian agricultural imports, according to European Commission representative Balazs Ujvari, as reported by a news agency. This decision comes as the current system allowing duty- …
Turkish foreign minister gathers with Putin’s assistant
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan gathered on Monday with an assistant to Russian Leader Vladimir Putin in a trip that was two days long to Moscow. An announcement released by the Turkish Foreign Ministry on X, which is previously known as …
Venezuela Urges Citizens to Refrain from Travelling to U.S.
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, Venezuela’s government took a strong stance by issuing a travel alert that urges its citizens to refrain from visiting the United States, citing what it describes as serious human rights violations faced by Venezuelans on American soil …
Supreme Court to re-establish deportation to non-EU countries
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) As it was reported on Tuesday, US Leader Donald Trump has requested from the Supreme Court to re-establish his administration's policy permitting migrants to be sent off to nations that are not part of the EU, as well as South Sudan, which is …
Dairy Council of California Celebrates June is Dairy Month with a Global Spotlight on Health, Culture, and Community
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May 28, 2025
SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Each June, the nation comes together to celebrate National Dairy Month—also known as June is Dairy Month—honoring the hard work and dedication of the dairy farm families and the dairy community for …
SPR Announces Publication of Sustained Chronic Shoulder Pain Outcomes Up to Five Years Post-Treatment
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May 28, 2025
CLEVELAND, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SPR announced the peer-reviewed publication of additional survey data demonstrating the impact of SPR® SPRINT® PNS treatment on chronic shoulder pain. Shoulder pain is one of the most common locations of chronic …
31 Million Seniors Lack Dental Coverage, According to NADP Foundation-Funded Paper
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May 28, 2025
DALLAS, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new white paper from Charm Economics, a 2025 grant recipient of the National Association of Dental Plans (NADP) Foundation, reveals a critical gap in dental coverage among older Americans. The study estimates that …
The Stars of the Beauty and Spa Biz Shine Bright at Questex’s 2025 International Beauty Show and International Esthetics, Cosmetics and Spa Conference in Las Vegas
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May 28, 2025
NEW YORK, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Questex’s International Beauty Show (IBS Las Vegas) and the International Esthetics, Cosmetics, …
A Hurricane family continues to give back
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May 28, 2025
CORAL GABLES, Fla., May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arlene Hollo was creative from an early age, winning writing awards at Miami Beach Nautilus Junior High and Miami Beach Senior High School. She first crossed paths with Wayne Chaplin at Nautilus. They …
BioSig Appoints Former OppenheimerFunds and Wafra Inc Executive, Mitch Williams, CFA, as Chief Investment Officer
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May 28, 2025
Los Angeles, CA and Vancouver, BC, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioSig Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: BSGM) ("BioSig" or the “combined company”), which today acquired Streamex Exchange Corporation (“Streamex”) as its wholly owned subsidiary, announced the …
OFL: Ontario Workers Call on Ford Government to Pass Heat Protection Legislation as Summer Approaches
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May 28, 2025
TORONTO, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Ontario braces for another summer of extreme heat, workers and labour leaders are calling on the Ford government to take immediate action to protect workers from the deadly impacts of heat stress in the …
ROSEN, A RANKED AND LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages Civitas Resources, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action - CIVI
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May 28, 2025
NEW YORK, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Civitas Resources, Inc. (NYSE: CIVI) between February 27, 2024 and February 24, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class …
WINNER MINING launches one-click green energy mining for BTC, DOGE, BCH and LTC
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May 28, 2025
Washington, D.C., USA, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Free your hands completely and let Smart Cloud Mining generate income for you - New contracts and limited-time offers are now available WinnerMining, a new member of the cryptocurrency community, has …