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Canada Calls on Citizens to Avoid Traveling to Middle East
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) In response to mounting instability in the Middle East, Canada has issued a strong advisory urging its citizens to avoid traveling to a number of countries in the region, citing intensifying conflict between Israel and Iran. The advisory...
Canada Urges Avoiding Travel to Middle East
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) In light of intensifying hostilities between Israel and Iran, Canada issued a warning on Tuesday advising its nationals to steer clear of several locations in the Middle East. The alert comes as over 82,000 Canadians are reported to be...
Federal Jury Convicts Pakistani Weapons Smuggler of Transporting Iranian Advanced Conventional Weapons Destined for the Houthis in Yemen
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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June 5, 2025
A federal jury convicted a Pakistani national today on charges related to smuggling Iranian-made advanced conventional weaponry destined for the Houthis in Yemen and threatening multiple witnesses. According to court records and evidence presented...
UN Chief Urges Release of Aid Workers in Yemen
MENAFN
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June 3, 2025
(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has reiterated his demand for the prompt and unconditional liberation of numerous staff members from the United Nations and various humanitarian organizations who have been unjustly held by Yemen's...
Trump’s Middle East policy arrives at a temporary and fragile limbo
Middle East Institute
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July 3, 2025
Domestic politics has taken center stage in the United States as Congress struggles to pass President Donald Trump’s proposed budget plan under an aggressive deadline. But July is also shaping up as a pivotal month for Trump’s foreign policy in...
Trump travels to a Middle East in transition
Middle East Institute
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May 12, 2025
This week, US President Donald Trump makes his inaugural visit to the Middle East since the start of his second term, traveling to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates on May 13-16. Amid the heightened focus on US policy toward the...
Israel claims IDF air-attacks ‘fully disabled’ Yemen’s key airport
MENAFN
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May 7, 2025
(MENAFN) The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have announced that airstrikes on Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, have completely disabled the city's main international airport. The strikes targeted infrastructure under the control of the Houthi rebel group and...
Women Nobel Peace Prize Laureates Travel to Meet Palestinian Women
EIN Presswire
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April 15, 2025
Nobel Peace Prize laureates Jody Williams, Tawakkol Karman and Shirin Ebadi travel to Jordan and the West Bank to meet women resisting violence and occupation AMMAN, JORDAN, April 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Amid the growing humanitarian...
Yemen: 153 detainees released with the support of the ICRC
International Committee of the Red Cross
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January 24, 2025
“This operation has brought much-needed relief and joy to families who have been anxiously waiting for the return of their loved ones. We know that many other families are also waiting for their chance to be reunited. We hope that today’s release...
Saudi Ministry of Culture Celebrates Yemeni Orchestra in Riyadh
EIN Presswire
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November 20, 2024
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, November 20, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Ministry of Culture, in collaboration with the Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism, hosted a remarkable cultural celebration of the Yemeni Orchestra at the King Fahad...
Saudi Ministry of Culture Celebrates Yemeni Orchestra in Riyadh
EIN Presswire
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November 19, 2024
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, November 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Ministry of Culture, in collaboration with the Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism, hosted a remarkable cultural celebration of the Yemeni Orchestra at the King Fahad...
Chad president reciprocates US visa prohibition
MENAFN
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby announced that Chad will halt issuing visas to American citizens as a reciprocal measure against the US travel ban targeting Chadian nationals. The ban, signed by President Donald Trump, restricts...
Secretary Mayorkas Announces Extension and Redesignation of Yemen for Temporary Protected Status
Department of Homeland Security - Washington D.C.
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July 8, 2024
Redesignation Allows Additional Newly Eligible Yemeni Nationals to Apply for TPS and Employment Authorization Documents WASHINGTON – Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas today announced the extension and redesignation of Yemen for...
Trump prohibits residents of dozen nations from US
MENAFN
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a new proclamation barring citizens from 12 countries, including Iran, Afghanistan, and Yemen, from entering the United States. The full travel ban, which will take effect on June 9, cites national...
Lufthansa Group Prolongs Tel Aviv Flight Halt
MENAFN
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Lufthansa Group announced on Monday that it will prolong its halt on flights to Tel Aviv until June 15 due to persistent security threats in the area. This extension comes amid growing concerns over missile attacks that continue to...
Trump enacts entry ban on third world countries
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) In a move citing national security threats, former U.S. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation barring citizens from a dozen nations from entering the United States. The measure, announced on a Wednesday, also introduced limited...
Brussels Airlines Prolongs Suspension of Tel Aviv Flights
MENAFN
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June 4, 2025
(MENAFN) Brussels Airlines has announced that it will extend the halt of its operations to and from Tel Aviv until at least June 22. This decision, revealed on Tuesday, was attributed to ongoing instability in the region, which continues to pose...
Netanyahu Vows Revenge After Houthi Attack
MENAFN
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May 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Israeli Premier Benjamin Netanyahu issued a stern warning on Sunday, pledging retaliation against both Yemen and Iran after a missile launched by Houthi forces struck the vicinity of Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv. The incident caused...
Greek Cypriot Leader Visits Israel After Flight Delay
MENAFN
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May 5, 2025
(MENAFN) The leader of the Greek Cypriot Administration, Nikos Christodoulides, arrived in Tel Aviv later than planned on Sunday due to a temporary flight halt at Ben Gurion Airport, triggered by a missile strike from the Yemeni Houthi faction,...
New book tells story of how a mystic drink impacted politics, cultures, and lifestyles in Europe and the Middle East
EIN Presswire
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May 26, 2025
New book chronicles the impact Turkish coffee has exercised on the way of life in both Europe and the Middle East. SHARJAH, EMIRATE OF SHARJAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, May 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A new book shows how Turkish coffee has...