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Southeast Asia’s largest business summit to kick off in SA today
Release date: 26/08/25 Hundreds of senior government officials and business leaders are in Adelaide today as Southeast Asia’s largest business summit commences. Around 750 domestic and international diplomatic officials, major investors and...

Media reports Indians lost over USD800 million to online scams in 2025
(MENAFN) Indians have suffered losses of approximately $820 million to online scams in the first five months of 2025, according to a report cited by the Indian Express and prepared for India’s Home Ministry. The report indicates that more than...

Indians get defrauded of millions in online scams
(MENAFN) Indians have been defrauded of approximately $820 million in online scams during the first five months of 2025, according to reports referencing a document from the country's Home Ministry. A significant portion of the losses—more than...

U.S. Expels Foreign Offenders to Eswatini
(MENAFN) A repatriation flight organized by the United States has transported a number of foreign nationals to Eswatini, according to an official declaration issued by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). In a public statement released...

US deports ‘uniquely barbaric’ migrants to Africa
(MENAFN) The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has confirmed that a deportation flight carrying migrants from various countries has landed in Eswatini, a small nation in southern Africa. In a statement on Tuesday, DHS explained that the...

Cornish Metals Announces Exercise of Stock Options and Issue of Equity
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cornish Metals Inc. (AIM/TSX-V: CUSN) (“Cornish Metals” or the “Company”), a mineral exploration and development company focused on advancing its 100% owned and permitted South Crofty...

Indians Lose Millions to Online Fraud in Early 2025
(MENAFN) In the initial five months of 2025, citizens of India were defrauded of approximately $820 million through internet-based schemes, as reported by a news agency, referencing findings from the nation’s Home Ministry. A majority of these...

Arms Trade Treaty: A framework that saves lives and preserves humanity in armed conflict
Mr. President, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Two weeks ago, on the 76th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions, the ICRC urged states to recommit to an effective protective framework: a framework that saves lives and preserves humanity in...

Bybit Unveils 1H 2025 Report: A Masterclass in Crisis Response, AI-Driven Innovation, and Market Leadership
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, August 25th, 2025, Chainwire Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has published its 1H 2025 Half-Year Report, revealing how it turned one of the most challenging periods in...

Trump declares stinging tariffs on US associates in Asia
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has unveiled a fresh round of tariffs targeting several nations, including key American allies Japan and South Korea. In similar letters posted Monday on Truth Social, Trump informed Japanese Prime Minister...

ASEAN Summit Commences in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
(MENAFN) The 46th ASEAN Summit commenced Monday in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, drawing leaders from Southeast Asia to address pressing regional and international challenges such as US tariff policies, the ongoing Myanmar conflict, and territorial...

ASEAN Leaders Convene in Kuala Lumpur
(MENAFN) The 46th ASEAN Summit commenced on Monday in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, drawing leaders from Southeast Asia to deliberate on significant regional and international matters. Discussions focused on topics such as US-imposed tariffs, the...

UN Expresses Concern Over Hundreds of Rohingya’s Deaths
(MENAFN) The United Nations refugee agency, UNHCR, expressed grave concern on Friday over the possible loss of 427 Rohingya lives following two maritime disasters that occurred earlier this month off Myanmar’s coast. The individuals were...

UN Warns 427 Rohingya Died at See in Bid for Freedom
(MENAFN) The UNHCR expressed grave concern Friday, fearing that 427 Rohingya have died at sea following two maritime disasters earlier this month off Myanmar’s coast, as they attempted to escape persecution in search of safety. According to early...

Trump’s 50 Percent Copper Tariffs Trigger Historic Price Hike
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose a 50% tariff on copper imports has driven prices to historic highs, reaching $5.81 per pound on international markets. The administration began dispatching warning letters to nations...

Southeast Asian Leaders Convene with China’s Foreign Minister
(MENAFN) Top Southeast Asian diplomats convened Thursday with China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi to evaluate the progress of ASEAN-China relations and outline future strategic directions, according to an official statement. The talks took place...

NYF Storytellers Gala Announces Winners Al Jazeera English Honored with Broadcaster of the Year for 9th Consecutive Year
Zinc Media Group Earns Production Company of the Year: All3Media International, TV Globo and Voice of America Honored with Grands NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- New York Festivals (NYF) Storytellers Gala...

Trump Set to Impose Sweeping Tariffs on 14 Nations
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Monday via social media that starting August 1, a 25-percent tariff will be imposed on imports from Japan and the Republic of Korea (ROK). In letters sent to the leaders of these two nations, Trump...

US deports ‘barbaric criminals’ to S-Sudan
(MENAFN) The United States has deported eight individuals, labeled as “barbaric criminal illegal aliens,” to South Sudan—a nation the U.S. State Department advises against visiting due to ongoing violence, crime, and instability. The Department of...

Trump Reveals No-Extension Tariffs Effective August 1
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that tariffs detailed in recently issued letters will take effect starting August 1, 2025, with no possibility of extension. “As per letters sent to various countries yesterday, in addition to...