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Press releases published on August 30, 2025

Japan Reaches for USD60B Defense Budget for 2026
(MENAFN) Japan's Ministry of Defense unveiled Friday an unprecedented defense spending proposal totaling 8.8 trillion yen for fiscal 2026, marking a significant escalation in military investment centered on advanced missile systems and unmanned aircraft …

China's Trade Tsar Li Chenggang Bound for U.S.
(MENAFN) Li Chenggang, China's leading trade negotiator, is set to arrive in Washington this week for critical discussions with American officials, following his recent diplomatic mission to Canada, a government representative announced Thursday. Commerce …

After more than decade of separation, Turkey, Syria resume direct road transport
(MENAFN) Direct road transport between Türkiye and Syria has restarted following a 13-year suspension, Türkiye’s transport minister announced on Friday. “After a 13-year hiatus, direct international road transport between Türkiye and Syria has resumed. …

Holocaust survivor backs Gaza Freedom Flotilla
(MENAFN) Hungarian-Canadian physician and Holocaust survivor Gabor Mate expressed his support for the Gaza Freedom Flotilla, set to depart from Barcelona this Sunday to deliver humanitarian aid. “I’m here to give whatever support I can to that flotilla. I …

Turkey states to have peace, stability, eliminating terrorism is vital
(MENAFN) Turkish parliament speaker Numan Kurtulmus stated on Friday that eliminating terrorism in Türkiye is essential for fostering peace and stability across the wider region. “If we succeed in establishing a Türkiye free of terrorism, undoubtedly, that …

Houthi Official Vows Responding to Israeli Attacks
(MENAFN) Houthi military leader Muhammad Abdul Karim Al-Ghamari declared on Friday that Israel’s assaults on Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, "will not go unpunished," after reports emerged of an attempted assassination of top Houthi figures, according to a Houthi- …

Court Sentences Student for Anti-Muslim Stickers
(MENAFN) A French court has condemned a student to six months of suspended imprisonment for distributing anti-Muslim stickers, as reported by the Collective for Countering Islamophobia in Europe (CCIE) on Friday. "A 19-year-old man was handed a six-month …

US Federal Appeals Court Blocks End of Venezuelan TPS
(MENAFN) A US federal appeals court ruled on Friday that the Trump administration likely violated the law when it ended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 600,000 Venezuelans living and working in the US. The unanimous decision by three judges on the …

Turkish Banks Record USD11.8B Profit Growth in July
(MENAFN) Turkish banking institutions recorded explosive profit growth in July, with net earnings skyrocketing to 479.2 billion Turkish liras ($11.84 billion), Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (BDDK) announced Friday. The banking industry …

Missouri Considers Redrawing Congressional Districts
(MENAFN) Missouri has become the most recent state to explore the possibility of redrawing its congressional boundaries to enhance Republican power in the US House of Representatives, as reported by various media sources. Governor Mike Kehoe revealed on …

U.S. Core Inflation Posts 2.9 Percent Increase in July
(MENAFN) The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) disclosed Friday that America's core personal consumption expenditures price index—which strips out volatile food and energy costs—surged 2.9 percent annually in July, marking the steepest climb since February …

Heavy Clashes in Gaza Leave Losses to Israel
(MENAFN) According to a news agency, a single Israeli servicemember lost their life and 11 others sustained injuries during severe combat in the Al-Zeitoun district of Gaza City, while four soldiers remain unaccounted for. Violent confrontations, coupled …

Russia Confirms First Chikungunya Case
(MENAFN) Rospotrebnadzor confirmed Friday that Russia documented its inaugural chikungunya fever infection, with the affected individual currently receiving hospital care in stable condition. The health surveillance agency had previously issued alerts …

Kim Jong Un Plans Tribute Street for Fallen Soldiers
(MENAFN) North Korean head of state Kim Jong Un has revealed a blueprint to construct a roadway in Pyongyang dedicated to soldiers who perished in the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, as reported by state-run media on Saturday. The project, …

Rubio Discusses Iran with European Counterparts
(MENAFN) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio had a conversation with his French, German, and British counterparts about Iran, the State Department reported on Wednesday. Rubio spoke with French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot, German Foreign Minister …

Turkish Super Lig side Fenerbahce part ways with coach Jose Mourinho
(MENAFN) Turkish Super Lig side Fenerbahce announced on Friday that they have parted ways with head coach Jose Mourinho. “We have decided to end our cooperation with Jose Mourinho, who led our professional football team during the 2024-2025 season. We …

Acoramidis Demonstrates Statistically Significant Reduction in Cardiovascular Mortality (CVM) through Month 42 of the ATTRibute-CM Open Label Extension
- Acoramidis demonstrated a significant reduction in risk of CVM through 42 months post-randomization, with a 44% hazard reduction, setting a new standard for CVM outcomes for patients with ATTR-CM - Acoramidis also demonstrated a significant 46% hazard …

FYEnergy Rolls Out “Rewards Program” to Boost Green Crypto Income Participation
New York City, NY, Aug. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With the global cryptocurrency market reaching historic all-time highs in August 2025, FY Energy is celebrating the momentum by launching its new “Rewards Program” — a bonus initiative designed to …

ROSEN, A LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages Altimmune, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action - ALT
NEW YORK, Aug. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Altimmune, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALT) between August 10, 2023 and June 25, 2025 (the “Class Period”), of the important October 6 …

Cardano (ADA) Momentum Highlights Market Rotation as MAGACOIN FINANCE Presale Records Consecutive Sellouts
NEW YORK, Aug. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MAGACOIN FINANCE, an Ethereum-based project, today announced that its presale has recorded consecutive sellouts across multiple rounds, underscoring accelerating investor demand ahead of its listings. The …