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(MENAFN) Russia is set to open its inaugural embassy in Moroni, the capital of the Comoros, before the end of this year, according to a government directive issued Saturday.

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WASHINGTON, Dec. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Sabin Vaccine Institute (Sabin) has sent more than 640 doses of its investigational cAd3-Marburg Vaccine to Ethiopia to support the country’s response to its first-ever outbreak of Marburg virus...

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TAMPA, Fla., Nov. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Virus Network (GVN), a coalition of leading human and animal virologists in more than 40 countries dedicated to advancing pandemic preparedness through research, education and training, and...

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(MENAFN) Russia and Togo have reached an agreement to resume operations of their embassies in both nations in 2026, President Vladimir Putin announced on Wednesday.

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(MENAFN) The UN human rights office expressed serious alarm over reports that Palestinians are being transported from Gaza to other countries on coordinated flights, cautioning that these movements could constitute unlawful deportations under...

Middle East Institute

Read in PDF Last updated on November 24, 2025 Introduction A key player in the oil industry and central to producer-consumer relations, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) was formed by major oil exporters to stabilize...

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(MENAFN) Eswatini has confirmed that it has received a $5.1 million payment from Washington in exchange for accepting migrants who have been deported from the United States, despite having no connection to the southern African nation.

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(MENAFN) The UN Security Council on Friday approved a one-year extension of the mandate for the UN Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA). The resolution, put forward by the United States, garnered 12 votes in support, while Russia, China, and...

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(MENAFN) The UN Security Council on Friday extended the mandate of the UN Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) for an additional year.

Middle East Institute

Read in PDF Last updated on November 13, 2025 Introduction The Abraham Accords are a series of bilateral agreements brokered by the United States whose core original intent has been to normalize relations between Israel and several Arab countries....

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(MENAFN) Laboratory tests have detected the Marburg virus in southern Ethiopia, marking the country’s first confirmed outbreak of Marburg virus disease (MVD), the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) reported on Saturday....

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(MENAFN) A joint report released Wednesday by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Program (WFP) warns that food insecurity is worsening in 16 global hunger hotspots, putting millions at risk of famine between November...

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(MENAFN) A new joint assessment from the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Program (WFP) issued an urgent warning Wednesday, reporting that acute food insecurity is rapidly worsening across 16 global hunger hotspots,...

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(MENAFN) The United States has allocated $7.5 million to the administration of Equatorial Guinea under an arrangement to accept non-citizens deported from the US, according to US Democratic Senator Jeanne Shaheen.

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Network of conflict-affected countries urges COP30 to fix a climate finance system that leaves the world’s most vulnerable behind.

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Upholding Transparency and Integrity Through Conscience and Hope WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amid growing global challenges, the Federation of World Peace and Love (FOWPAL), in collaboration with MAC/BAN...

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(MENAFN) A devastating cholera epidemic has killed 6,854 people across the African continent this year, representing a dramatic escalation from 2023 figures, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) announced Thursday....

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(MENAFN) The United Nations is preparing to reduce its global peacekeeping presence by roughly a quarter in the coming months due to severe funding shortfalls, largely stemming from a lack of U.S. financial contributions, news agencies reported on...

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BLOOMFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- World Food Day (Oct. 16) and the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty (Oct. 17) mark the founding of the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization and spotlight...

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(MENAFN) The United Nations is set to reduce its peacekeeping forces by roughly a quarter in the near future due to budget shortfalls, particularly stemming from insufficient financing from the United States, according to reports.