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Global Times: Translators' Voices -- The institutional strength of the CPC offers predictability to the world
Beijing, China, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- July 1, 2025, marks the 104th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of China (CPC). Looking back on more than a century of striving, it is under the Party's strong leadership that the Chinese...

Oil tanker blasts off Libyan coast after visiting Russian ports
(MENAFN) An oil tanker carrying nearly one million barrels of crude oil exploded off Libya’s coast shortly after leaving Zuetina port and heading toward Gibraltar. The incident occurred on June 27, causing engine room flooding and leaving the...

Pantone’s 2025 Color Mocha Mousse Signals Shift Toward Cozy Elegance, Says Antonovych Design
Svitlana Antonovych of Kazakhstan’s Antonovych Design sees Pantone’s 2025 Mocha Mousse as a timeless shift to cozy, elegant interiors. ASTANA, ASTANA, KAZAKHSTAN, February 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Pantone’s unveiling of Mocha Mousse as the...

Free QFSCOIN Cloud Mining Launches BTC, DOGE, LTC Mining Options And Enables Global Crypto Investors To Achieve Wealth Growth
Dover, DE, July 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the cryptocurrency market continues to demonstrate significant activity, QFSCOIN is stepping forward with an innovative solution for global investors seeking to capitalize on digital asset growth...

Deputy Minister Alvin Botes: International Relations and Cooperation Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
Honourable House Chairperson, Honourable Minister Lamola and Deputy Minister Moraka, Chair of the Portfolio Committee on International Relations, Hon. Mahumapelo, Honourable Members, Director-General Zane Dangor and Members of the South African...

II International Film Festival ‘Eurasia-KinoFest’ in Sochi declares winners
(MENAFN) The second edition of the International Film Festival of Eurasian countries, known as Eurasia-KinoFest, has wrapped up in Sochi, Russia. The event brought together participants from 26 countries and spanned over a week, showcasing films...

Ukrainian diplomat gets sentenced due to ‘kill Russians’ comment
(MENAFN) A Moscow court has sentenced Pyotr Vrublevsky, the former Ukrainian ambassador to Kazakhstan, to six years in prison in absentia for inciting hatred and violence against Russians. Vrublevsky was convicted of “acts aimed at inciting...

Erdogan, Tokayev Discuss Bilateral Ties
(MENAFN) On Saturday, Turkish Leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a telephone conversation with Kazakh leader Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, centering their dialogue on mutual relations and overarching regional and international matters, according to a...

Ruya Partners Provides USD 15 Million Private Credit Financing to TruKKer to Accelerate Regional Growth
Ruya Partners invests USD 15M in TruKKer to accelerate tech-driven freight expansion across MENA and Central Asia. ABU DHABI, ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ruya Partners, a leading private credit investment...

Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry urges Russia to take appropriate steps to ease tensions
(MENAFN) Azerbaijan summoned Russia’s ambassador to Baku on Wednesday as tensions between the two nations escalated following a raid in Yekaterinburg last month, which led to the deaths of two Azerbaijanis while in Russian custody. According to a...

Azerbaijan Calls in Russian Ambassador Amid Escalating Tensions
(MENAFN) Azerbaijan escalated tensions with Russia on Wednesday by summoning Ambassador Mikhail Yevdokimov to Baku, following the deadly raid in Yekaterinburg late last month, which claimed the lives of two Azerbaijani nationals while in custody....

Azerbaijan Rebukes Russia Amid Rising Strains
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, Azerbaijan summoned the Russian ambassador to Baku as diplomatic tensions intensified between the two nations. The development follows a raid in Yekaterinburg, Russia, late last month, during which two Azerbaijani citizens...

Chinese President to Miss BRICS Summit for First Time
(MENAFN) China confirmed on Wednesday that President Xi Jinping will not be attending this month’s BRICS summit, marking the first time he will miss the annual gathering of major emerging economies. Instead, Premier Li Qiang will represent China...

Explosion Hits Oil Tanker Off Libya
(MENAFN) A vessel transporting approximately one million barrels of crude oil has experienced an explosion off Libya’s shoreline. Although the detonation caused serious damage, there have been no reports of injuries or environmental contamination....

Oil Prices See Uptick as Weaker Dollar Fuels Demand
(MENAFN) Oil prices saw a modest uptick on Monday, as traders sought to capitalize on last week's declines while a weaker US dollar fueled demand. Brent crude, the global benchmark, gained 0.37%, reaching $66.58 per barrel at 10:32 a.m. local time...

Lakeland Fire + Safety Added to Russell 3000® and Russell 2000® Indexes
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lakeland Industries, Inc. (“Lakeland Fire + Safety” or “Lakeland”) (NASDAQ: LAKE), a leading global manufacturer of protective clothing and apparel for industry, healthcare and first responders,...

Russia, Cuba plan on starting logistics hub in Gulf of Mexico
(MENAFN) Russia and Cuba are collaborating to create a joint logistics hub at Cuba’s largest deep-water port, aiming to enhance trade ties between Moscow and Latin America, RIA Novosti reported Monday. The plan was confirmed during the recent St....

VEON’s QazCode Signs MoU with Seekr to Develop AI-Powered Solutions to Drive Digital Growth
Dubai and Astana, May 07, 2025: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” and together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”), announces that QazCode, its Kazakh software development company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding...

Thousands of Employees Gain Edge as ERG Secures EFMD's LIFT Learning Impact Certification
ASTANA, Kazakhstan, May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eurasian Resources Group Corporate University (ERG CU), ERG's training branch, has successfully attained EFMD's LIFT Learning Impact Certification, the first such distinction in Kazakhstan and...

Kaspi.kz 1Q 2025 Financial Results
ALMATY, Kazakhstan, May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz (“Kaspi.kz”, “we”) (Nasdaq:KSPI) which operates the Kaspi.kz and Kaspi Pay Super Apps in Kazakhstan and owns 65.41% of Hepsiburada in Türkiye, today published its...