Press Releases

H.R. 3616, Reliable Power Act

H.R. 3616 would require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), in consultation with the Electric Reliability Organization (ERO), to review regulations proposed by other federal agencies that could affect the reliability of the bulk-power...

H.R. 4549, Office of Rural Affairs Enhancement Act

H.R. 4549 would require the Small Business Administration (SBA) to use a competitive hiring process to select an assistant administrator to lead the Office of Rural Affairs. Under current law, the Administrator of the SBA appoints a director to...

FLEOA Statement on H.R. 4944

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Silverman: “We must work together to protect public safety and support those who serve.” Rep. Janice Danoff Schakowsky, a Democrat from Illinois, has introduced H.R. 4944, a...

Moscow vows to help Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger in fighting terrorism

(MENAFN) Russia has pledged to assist Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger in tackling terrorism and armed groups destabilizing the Sahel, the Russian Defense Ministry announced. The commitment was made during the first defense consultations between...

Virginia’s candidates fight about debating plans

(MENAFN) Candidates in Virginia’s closely watched governor’s race remain at odds over the timing and location of a key debate, according to local reports. The upcoming election in the bellwether state, set for this fall, comes one year after...

Premier Alan Winde and MEC Ivan Meyer on Western Cape Investment Summit

Joint media release by Premier Alan Winde and Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer - Western Cape Investment Summit 2025: A bold step towards R1 trillion provincial economy The Western Cape...

UN Security Council opposes RSF announcement of parallel government in Sudan

(MENAFN) The UN Security Council has rejected the Rapid Support Forces’ (RSF) announcement of a parallel government in areas under their control. Since April 2023, fighting between the RSF and Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) has stalled the country’s...

ODIHR observers to Moldova’s parliamentary elections to hold press conference on Friday

CHIŞINĂU, 13 August 2025 – Observers from the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) will hold a press conference on the opening of the observation mission to the forthcoming parliamentary elections in Moldova on Friday...

Day Off on August 20, 2025, on the occasion of the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the National Liberation Armed Forces of Timor-Leste (FALINTIL).

Spokesperson of the Government of Timor-Leste Ninth Constitutional Government ............................................................................................................................. 13th August, 2025 Press Release Grants day...

Day Off on August 18th, 2025, on the occasion of the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the National Liberation Armed Forces of Timor-Leste (FALINTIL), in the municipalities of Lautém, Baucau, Viqueque, Manatuto, Manufahi, and Liquiçá

Spokesperson of the Government of Timor-Leste Ninth Constitutional Government ............................................................................................................................. 13th August, 2025 Press Release Soon...

Home Affairs and Capitec partner to enable Smart ID and Passport applications via branches and mobile app

The Department of Home Affairs and Capitec have today launched a new partnership to enable South Africans to apply for their Smart Card IDs and Passports via Capitec branches and on Capitec’s mobile application at a later stage. Capitec will adopt...

Joint statement on US tariffs

Following the 30% unilateral tariff imposed by the United States which came into force on 7 August 2025, Government has been implementing a response anchored on five key elements: i) continued engagement with the United States to secure a deal and...

Yerevan court elongates Russian-Armenian businessman’s detention

(MENAFN) A Yerevan court has prolonged the arrest of Russian-Armenian billionaire and critic of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, Samvel Karapetyan, by two months, despite a recent ruling declaring his detention unlawful. Karapetyan’s lawyer, Liana...

Strengthening Dialogue and Co-operation: OSCE Deputy Head Visits Zenica

ZENICA, 12 August 2025 - Zahid Movlazada, Deputy Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, visited Zenica for meetings with local authorities, religious community representatives, and civil society actors. The visit reaffirms the...

Kiko urges youth participation, engagement in electoral process

PHILIPPINES, August 16 - Press Release August 16, 2025 KIKO URGES YOUTH PARTICIPATION, ENGAGEMENT IN ELECTORAL PROCESS After his surprise victory in the May 2025 midterm polls, Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan called on the Filipino youth to...

DHS Debunks Alligator Alcatraz Hoaxes

The media is desperate for allegations of inhumane conditions at this facility to be true, so they can slow down President Trump’s partnerships with States to turbocharge efforts to remove the worst of the worst “Nearly every single day, my office...

Secretary Noem Makes History in First 200 Days in Office

Secretary Noem Announces 1.6 Million Illegal Aliens Have Left the U.S.

Data reveals the world is hearing Secretary Noem’s message loud and clear: if you are in America illegally, leave now or face arrest, deportation and fines WASHINGTON — Today, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem announced...

ICE Arrests Bevy of Sexual Predators and Child Abusers

WASHINGTON — Yesterday, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested more worst of worst including illegal aliens convicted of heinous crimes against children and sex crimes. “Under President Trump and Secretary Noem, ICE is arresting...

Putin invites Trump to Moscow for next stages of peace discussions

(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin switched to English at a joint press conference with US President Donald Trump on Friday to invite the American leader to Moscow for the next round of peace talks following their summit in Anchorage,...