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Press releases published on August 28, 2025

Israeli Drone Attacks Kill Six Soldiers in Syria’s Kiswah
(MENAFN) At least six Syrian soldiers were killed when Israeli drone attacks targeted forces attempting to disable surveillance devices in the southern Damascus suburb of Kiswah, Syrian media reported Wednesday. Syrian military units uncovered surveillance …

HHS announces removal of US CDC Director less than one month in position
(MENAFN) The head of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been dismissed just weeks after being confirmed by the Senate, according to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). “Susan Monarez is no longer director of the …

UK Calls in Russian Ambassador After Missile Hits Kyiv British Council
(MENAFN) The United Kingdom has formally summoned the Russian ambassador in response to missile attacks targeting the British Council building in Kyiv. "Putin’s strikes last night killed civilians, destroyed homes and damaged buildings, including the …

London Vigil Honors Palestinian Journalists Killed by Israel
(MENAFN) Hundreds convened Wednesday in London outside the UK Prime Minister’s Office at Downing Street to mourn Palestinian journalists who have lost their lives in Israeli attacks on Gaza. The solemn gathering was organized by the Freelance Branch of the …

Russia Denounces U.S.-Israeli Gaza Aid Initiative as “Violence Under Cover”
(MENAFN) Russia has accused the US and Israel of using a Gaza aid initiative as a front for violence, intensifying criticism of Western involvement in the conflict as humanitarian casualties mount. Speaking Wednesday during a UN Security Council session on …

Kim Jong Un, Putin Set to Participate in China WWII Parade
(MENAFN) North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to attend a grand military parade in China next week, marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, according to reports. Kim’s visit to China comes at the …

Switzerland Ready to Broker Peace Talks in Ukraine
(MENAFN) Switzerland is ready to leverage its diplomatic influence to advance peace in Ukraine, Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter declared on Thursday during talks with Ukrainian Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko. According to an official government …

Poll reveals majority of Germans think Ukraine should exchange territory for peace
(MENAFN) A recent survey indicates that just over half of Germans believe Ukraine should agree to give up territory to Russia in order to secure peace, according to reports. Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has consistently dismissed such proposals, …

Gaza Bleeds: Israeli Airstrikes Kill Seven More Civilians
(MENAFN) At least seven Palestinians lost their lives on Thursday as Israeli airstrikes and military fire struck multiple areas across the Gaza Strip, medical officials told media. In western Gaza City, warplanes bombed a residential unit in the Al-Rimal …

Russia Launches Strikes on Ukraine’s Military Complexes, Airbases
(MENAFN) Russian forces launched a coordinated strike against Ukraine’s military-industrial complexes and airbases, the Russian Defense Ministry announced Thursday. The offensive employed long-range, precision-guided air-launched weapons, including Kinzhal …

Indonesia’s industrial confidence index strengthens in August
(MENAFN) Indonesia’s industrial confidence index saw an improvement in August, supported by growth across 21 different processing sub-sectors, according to officials from the Ministry of Industry. The index reached 53.55 in August, marking a 1.15-point …

Gaza Starves: Israeli Blockade Kills Four More Palestinians
(MENAFN) Four Palestinians, including two children, have succumbed to malnutrition and starvation in the Gaza Strip within the last 24 hours, the Health Ministry reported on Thursday. According to the ministry’s statement, these recent deaths raise the …

Eighth anniversary of WWII to take place in China
(MENAFN) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is set to visit China next week to attend ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, where he will join Russian President Vladimir Putin and numerous other international figures, according …

Trump Directs Flags Lowered to Half-Staff After Minnesota School Shooting
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff nationwide following a tragic shooting that took the lives of two children in Minnesota, officials confirmed Wednesday. In a formal proclamation, Trump directed that all US flags …

Gaza Boycott Drives 36 Percent Drop in Malaysia Starbucks' Sales
(MENAFN) Starbucks' Malaysian operations reported a sharp 36% year-on-year revenue drop for the financial year ending June 2025, as mounting public boycotts tied to Israel's war on Gaza continued to disrupt business, according to financial results released …

Putin Eyes Global Economic Power Moving to Asia
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin declared on Thursday that the center of global economic power is increasingly moving toward Asia, presenting fresh opportunities for enhanced cooperation through organizations like the Shanghai Cooperation …

Plastic Additives Market Size to Surpass USD 89.83 Billion by 2034
Ottawa, Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global plastic additives market size is valued at USD 54.78 billion in 2025 and is anticipated to reach around USD 89.83 billion by 2034, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.65% over the …

Parkinson’s Disease Therapeutics Market Size Expected to Achieve USD 13.34 Bn by 2034 Opportunity Fueled by Aging Population and Innovative Therapies
Ottawa, Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to Precedence Research, the global parkinson’s disease therapeutics market size is expected to achieve USD 13.34 billion by 2034, increasing from USD 6.59 billion in 2024. In terms of CAGR, the market is …

EXL to participate in Citi Global TMT Conference in New York
NEW YORK, Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ExlService Holdings, Inc., (NASDAQ: EXLS) announced today that Vivek Jetley, president and head of Insurance, Healthcare and Life Sciences and Maurizio Nicolelli, chief financial officer, will present at the Citi …

CF Energy Announces Financial Results For the Three-month and Six-month periods ended June 30, 2025
TORONTO, Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CF Energy Corp. (TSX-V: CFY) (“CF Energy” or the “Company”, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”), an energy provider in the People’s Republic of China (the ”PRC” or “China”), announces that the Company has …