Press Releases

Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Minister: Well, as we were just discussing, it has been a very busy period.

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(MENAFN) A fire triggered by a Bluetooth speaker left charging swept through a neighborhood in central Myanmar’s Mandalay region, completely destroying eight homes, the Mandalay Region Fire Services Department confirmed on Sunday.

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(MENAFN) Over the weekend, ethnic Karen fighters launched attacks on military bases in eastern Myanmar, causing hundreds of people—including more than 100 Myanmar junta soldiers—to flee into neighboring Thailand, local media and Thai officials...

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(MENAFN) Hundreds of individuals, including over 100 Myanmar military personnel, crossed into Thailand after ethnic Karen troops captured several army outposts in eastern Myanmar over the weekend, according to local news sources and Thai...

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(MENAFN) Hundreds, including over 100 soldiers from Myanmar’s military regime, escaped into Thailand after ethnic Karen forces seized multiple army outposts in eastern Myanmar over the weekend, according to local media and Thai officials.

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(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.

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(MENAFN) Finland has pledged a new £2 million (around $2.23 million) to assist the persecuted Rohingya community living on the southeast coast of Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh, at a time when international funding is facing significant reductions.

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(MENAFN) Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim called on governments, academics, and industry leaders Tuesday to anchor artificial intelligence development in ethics, humanity, and moral values — warning that technological advancement...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

Beijing, CHINA, June 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What does it mean to govern well and how should governance performance be gauged?

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(MENAFN) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will embark on his first official visit to Bangladesh on Friday, arriving at the invitation of Bangladeshi Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman for a two-day diplomatic mission that spans high-level...

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(MENAFN) China announced Friday the arrest of a US citizen on suspicion of espionage, marking the latest flashpoint in tensions between Beijing and Washington. "Min Zin is suspected of spying and endangering China's national security," Foreign...

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(MENAFN) Finland has pledged an additional £2 million (around $2.23 million) in humanitarian assistance for Rohingya refugees living in Bangladesh, as international funding for the crisis continues to decline, according to reports.

EIN Presswire

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Foshan Yuantian Bedding Machinery Co., Ltd., a specialized manufacturer established in 1982, continues to drive the automation of mattress production lines globally through its...

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(MENAFN) A new report published by the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) has found that the number of active armed conflicts worldwide in 2025 has reached its highest level since the end of World War II. According to the study, there are...

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(MENAFN) The number of active armed conflicts around the world climbed to a post-World War II record in 2025, according to a newly released study by researchers at the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO). The report identified 65 state-based...

World Trade Organization

The TFA - aimed at expediting the movement, release and clearance of goods, including goods in transit - is the first WTO agreement in which developing and least-developed country (LDC) members determined their own implementation schedules in...

EIN Presswire

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC), CANADA, June 8, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mia Jerritt, conscious leadership strategist and founder of Leaders of the New Paradigm, is introducing the Leadership Alignment Journey, a new transformational program...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

Key 2025 Impact Highlights Include Human Appeal’s work in: Reaching 7,348,330 people through life-saving aid and long-term programs across 30 countries.

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(MENAFN) Finland has pledged an additional £2 million (around $2.23 million) to assist Rohingya refugees living in Bangladesh, providing much-needed support at a time when humanitarian funding for the crisis continues to shrink.

UN International Training and Research Center

10 March 2026, New York/Geneva – When crises hit, the first 48 hours can determine how quickly communities recover.