Press Releases

Khartoum Airport Reinstates Air Services After 2.5-Year Shutdown

(MENAFN) Khartoum International Airport welcomed its first civilian flight on Wednesday, marking the end of a 2.5-year shutdown, according to Sudanese authorities. The flight, operated by Badr Airlines, touched down at the airport moments before...

Sudan's Khartoum Airport Reopens for Domestic Flights

(MENAFN) Sudan's Civil Aviation Authority announced on Monday that Khartoum International Airport will resume domestic flights starting Wednesday, ending a closure that lasted for 30 months due to the ongoing conflict in the country. An official...

Sudan Considers Russia Partner for Rebuilding Infrastructure

(MENAFN) Sudan regards Russia as one of its “top options” for the restoration of energy infrastructure damaged by conflict, stated Energy and Oil Minister Al-Muatasim Ibrahim. During a conversation with a news agency at the Russian Energy Week...

President Cyril Ramaphosa: State Visit to Switzerland, Bern, Switzerland

Programme Director, Madam President, Your Excellencies, Members of the Federal Council, Ambassadors, Members of the Media, It is a great honour to be here today on the first South African state visit to Switzerland since the dawn of democracy in...

Sudan sees Russia as one of its top options to rebuild energy sector

(MENAFN) Sudan is considering Russia as a key partner to help rebuild its energy infrastructure damaged by ongoing conflict, Energy and Oil Minister Al-Muatasim Ibrahim said. Speaking at the Russian Energy Week forum in Moscow, Ibrahim highlighted...

Sudan’s Sovereign Council head says army is ready for talks

(MENAFN) Sudan’s Sovereign Council Chairman, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, stated on Saturday that the army is prepared to engage in negotiations aimed at “ending the war and restoring Sudan’s unity and dignity,” according to reports. Speaking in Atbara...

Sudan’s army shows readiness for dialogue to rebuild nation’s unity

(MENAFN) Sudan’s Sovereign Council Chairman Abdel Fattah al-Burhan said on Saturday that the army is prepared for negotiations aimed at ending the country’s conflict and restoring Sudan’s “unity and dignity.” Speaking in Atbara while offering...

Drones hit Sudan’s main airport hours before flights were to resume

(MENAFN) Sudan’s main airport in Khartoum came under drone attack just hours before it was scheduled to reopen for domestic flights for the first time in more than two years, local sources reported on Tuesday. Residents said they heard explosions...

Stellantis Reports 13% Year-Over-Year Increase in Q3 2025 Shipments and Net Revenues

Stellantis Reports 13% Year-Over-Year Increase in Q3 2025 Shipments and Net Revenues Important Strategic Actions Taken and Early Signs of Commercial Progress; Significant Investments for Future Growth Already Announced Net revenues of €37.2...

Sudanese Forces Reclaim Critical Military Installations in El Fasher

(MENAFN) The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) announced Tuesday that they have reclaimed critical military installations in El Fasher, North Darfur, amid ongoing violent confrontations with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), who reported...

Sudan’s Humanitarian Situation Worsens

(MENAFN) Sudan is confronting an escalating humanitarian emergency characterized by soaring food expenses, water scarcity, and fatal disease outbreaks, the UN’s leading humanitarian representative in the nation cautioned on Friday. “The roads are...

RSF attacks shelter in Sudan, killing more than sixty people

(MENAFN) More than 60 people lost their lives in an attack on a shelter in El-Fasher, the capital of North Darfur State, according to a Sudanese relief committee, which accused the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of targeting the site with two drones...

RSF Shelling Leaves Thirteen Civilians Dead in Sudan

(MENAFN) At least 13 civilians lost their lives and 19 others were wounded in heavy shelling by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in North Darfur, according to local medical sources on Monday. The Sudan Doctors Network reported that...

US Policy in the Middle East: Third Quarter 2025 Report Card

President Donald Trump continued to rewrite the playbook of US foreign policy this summer and early fall, with mixed results on the global stage but producing some important openings for progress in the Middle East due to a negotiated Gaza...

Google and Spotify alum launch Epiminds with $6.6M to build marketing teams for the AI era

Stockholm, Oct. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brilliant marketers are still buried in dashboards, spending more time on reports and clicks than on strategy and creativity. Epiminds was created to solve this problem. The company, founded by Swedish...

Ethiopia Deepens Nuclear Energy Partnership with Russia

(MENAFN) Ethiopia is embarking on a transformative journey in its energy sector through an expanding alliance with Russia in nuclear power development, according to Foreign Minister Gedion Timotheos. During a diplomatic visit to Moscow, Timotheos...

FM of Ethiopia emphasizes importance nuclear partnership with Russia

(MENAFN) Ethiopia’s collaboration with Russia in nuclear energy is poised to significantly reshape the country’s energy sector and boost its influence across the region, Foreign Minister Gedion Timotheos said on Tuesday. Speaking after discussions...

WesternU Faculty Member Publishes Breakthrough Study on Schistosome Resistance Genes

WesternU’s Dr. Michelle Steinauer identifies genetic resistance to schistosome infection in African snails, offering new hope for disease control. LEBANON, OR, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Michelle Steinauer, PhD,...

UN Human Rights Council concludes its 60th session

SLOVENIA, October 8 - As a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council, Slovenia highlighted the need to uphold international law and drew attention to violations of the principle of the universality of human rights – the situation in the...

WHO Reports Over 4,200 Cholera Deaths Across Africa in 2025

(MENAFN) The toll of cholera infections is climbing sharply in Africa this year, with the World Health Organization (WHO) reporting over 4,200 fatalities linked to the disease in 2025 alone. Patrick Abok, the acting regional emergencies director...