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MEDITERRANEAN: Confusion regarding future of Italian migration centres in Albania ― ECtHR criticises Malta’s regime again ― Asylum seekers still trapped in Cyprus buffer zone ― Cyprus President calls for normalisation of relations with Syria ― NGOs cal…
A decision by the Civil Court of Rome has led to uncertainty regarding the future of the recently opened Italian migration centres in Albania. The European Court of Human Rights has again criticised Malta’s treatment of vulnerable children and...

ArtMattan Films Acquires Acclaimed Debut Feature Brides by Nadia Fall
ArtMattan Films is proud to announce the acquisition of Brides, the debut feature from Nadia Fall. Following its celebrated world premiere at Sundance 2025 NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ArtMattan Films is proud...

Alarming Levels of Hunger, Interrupted Education and Poverty Illustrate the Urgent Need for School Feeding
Mary’s Meals Meets the Need for Food and Education Access for Millions of Children. BLOOMFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- World Food Day on October 16 and International Day for the Eradication of Poverty on October...

Shared Civilizational Resonance: Media Dialogue Calls for Deeper Cooperation
BEIJING, June 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The “International Editors-in-Chief Roundtable,” co-hosted by Global Times and Global Times Online (huanqiu.com), was recently held, bringing together editors-in-chief from China, Latin America, and...

BALKAN ROUTE: Decrease in Number of People Using Balkan Route ― More Deaths in Drina River on Serbia-Bosnia & Herzegovina Border ― Frontex Officers Intimidated Into Silence Over Migrant Abuse in Bulgaria ― Immigration ‘Most Significant Challenge’ for C…
The European Union Coast Guard and Border Agency (Frontex) has reported a major decrease in the number of irregular border crossings along the Balkan Route At least 12 people have died while trying to cross the Drina river that forms part of the...

EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: European Parliament committee probes human rights in EU-Southern Neighbourhood deals ― EU approves €4 billion aid to Egypt ― Sudanese refugees fleeing Egypt ― Italian NGOs demand end to Italy-Libya co-operation ― EU allocates €202…
The European Parliament (EP) Subcommittee on Human Rights has organised a public hearing on the human rights implications of the EU’s memoranda of understanding (MoU) with its partners in the Southern Neighbourhood. The EP has approved €4 billion...

A Diary from a Humanitarian Worker in Syria: Bearing Witness to a Forgotten Crisis
Our team drove through Harasta today, a town near the capital of Damascus that has witnessed heavy destruction. The scene of buildings with their roofs collapsed to the ground had become all too familiar. Piles of rubble stretch as far as the eye...

SFMOMA’s "GET IN THE GAME" Features Art and Design Influenced by the Role of Sports in Our Culture
San Francisco, CA, Aug. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sports have a huge presence and pull in contemporary life: the drive to play, compete and win is everywhere, and the urge to cheer our local team and our favorite athlete is irresistible....

Faneema Cutlery Launches New Damascus Kitchen Knife Set
Faneema Cutlery reveals the Kona 5-Piece Damascus Kitchen Knife Set, blending durability, sharpness, and elegance for chefs and culinary enthusiasts. CARSON CITY, NEVADA, US, July 28, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Faneema Cutlery, renowned for its...

Former Syrian Prison Official Charged with Immigration Fraud
A former Syrian government official was indicted today in Los Angeles on criminal charges for lying to U.S. immigration authorities about his time running a Syrian prison where prisoners, including political dissidents, were physically mistreated....

Third Annual Supporting Adult Multilingual Learners Institute Strengthens Adult Education Profession
This summer, the Maine Department of Education’s (DOE) Adult Education Team hosted its third annual Supporting Adult Multilingual Learners Institute at Sugarloaf Mountain. Adult Education teachers, curriculum designers, and administrators had the...

ComTech Systems Donates Vehicle to Support Damascus High School's Automotive Program
ComTech Systems, a leading provider of Managed IT solutions, donates a vehicle to Damascus High School's automotive program, which is facing budget constraints. GAITHERSBURG, MD, UNITED STATES, July 29, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ComTech Donates...

The impact of Turkish-Syrian normalization on the SDF
Amid Turkish statements about normalization with the Syrian regime and Damascus’s hesitant response, it appears as though the process is progressing slowly through security and political arrangements between the two sides, in preparation for a...

The Surprising Alliance of Rabbi Cherki and the Syrian Government in Exile: "The Abrahamic Peace is the Only Hope"
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL, July 30, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- An extraordinary Zoom meeting between Rabbi Uri Cherki, head of the "Brit Olam" institution that spreads Jewish values in the diaspora, and leaders of the Syrian Government in Exile who...

Sweden has more emigrants than immigrants for the first time in half a century
SWEDEN, August 9 - Last year’s trend of fewer asylum seekers in Sweden and fewer residence permits granted continues. According to the Swedish Migration Agency’s prognosis, Sweden is on track to have the lowest number of asylum seekers since 1997...

ICYMI: Ending Trump’s unlawful militarization of Los Angeles
Taking action early On Friday, June 6, 2025, the federal government, through Immigration and Customs Enforcement, began conducting widespread operations throughout Los Angeles without notifying local law enforcement. ICE officers sparked panic...

Israel has green light from US to demolish what it wants
(MENAFN) Israel's persistent military operations across the Middle East — from Gaza and Lebanon to Syria, Yemen, and now Iran — are not isolated or spontaneous actions by a rogue state. Instead, they reflect a deeper, more systemic backing: that...

Israel keeps up campaign against Palestinians, neighboring states
(MENAFN) For nearly two years, Israel has kept up a campaign against Palestinians and neighboring states — damaging Lebanon and Syria, repeatedly striking Iran and Yemen, and influencing political and media circles in the West to silence...

Altimmune Announces Multiple Presentations at Upcoming American Diabetes Association’s Scientific Sessions
GAITHERSBURG, Md., June 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Altimmune, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALT), a late clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel peptide-based therapeutics for liver and cardiometabolic diseases, today announced an oral...

UPDATE - Nika Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to Present at the Life Sciences Virtual Investor Forum June 11th-12th
HENDERSON, Nev., June 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nika Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTCQB:NIKA), based in Colorado, focused on cures for life-threatening diseases, today announced that Dimitar Savov, CEO, will present live at the Life Sciences Virtual...