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DHS Awards $94 Million in Grants to Help Protect 512 Jewish Faith-Based Organizations from Targeted Violence and Terrorism
Following the terror attack in Boulder, CO and the murder of two Israeli Embassy staffers, DHS is working to counter the concern rise in antisemitic violence and terrorism WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Homeland Security announced it is...

St. John's Integrates Jewish & Islamic Classics in its new Master’s Program
College launches one-year, in-person graduate program exploring the foundational texts of Jewish and Islamic civilization SANTA FE, NM, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- St. John’s College in Santa Fe, New Mexico, has announced...

Iraq tries to assert state authority during crisis
The Iraqi government has long navigated a path between maintaining political ties with its Iranian neighbor and Tehran’s allies inside Iraq on the one hand, and preserving its security relationship with the United States on the other....

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev held a telephone conversation with President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian
AZERBAIJAN, June 26 - 26 June 2025, 11:20 On June 26, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev held a telephone conversation with President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian. President Ilham Aliyev reiterated...

Oil and Gas Pumps Market Size is Projected to Reach US$ 12.83 Billion by 2035 With a CAGR of 4.9% | Fact.MR
Rising energy demand and refinery upgrades drive steady growth in the global oil and gas pumps market through 2035. ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global oil and gas pumps market is projected to grow from...

Middle East conflict continues to escalate, risk assets suffer - Get passive income from crypto assets through AIXA Miner cloud mining platform
Denver, Colorado, USA, June 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the conflict between Israel and Iran continues to escalate, global financial markets are once again hit by risk aversion. Both stocks and crypto assets are under pressure, and according...

Global Islamic Finance Market Set For 11.6% Growth, Reaching $13.89 Billion By 2029
The Business Research Company's Islamic Finance Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Rapid growth has been observed in the...

Global Palm Oil Market Edition 2025: Industry Size to Reach USD 77.54 Billion by 2033, CAGR of 3.42%.
Global palm oil market projected to grow at 3.42% CAGR, reaching USD 77.54 Billion by 2033 amid rising demand in food, biofuel, and cosmetics sectors. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to the latest...

Side event at UN to focus on threat to Syria’s religious minorities
Professors Joshua Landis and Fabrice Balanche will speak at CSI-organized event at Human Rights Council on July 1 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As violence against religious minorities in post-Assad Syria mounts,...

CSI warns at UN that religious minorities in Syria face genocide
Human rights group’s warning comes one day after suicide attack on church in Damascus ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, June 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The day after a suicide bomber massacred 27 Christians at worship in Damascus, Christian Solidarity...

A divided and distracted America edges towards another major Middle East war
As the world watches and waits to see whether the conflict between Israel and Iran escalates into a wider war and whether the United States gets more directly involved, Americans remain sharply divided and mostly distracted by events closer to...

Digital Twins in Oil and Gas Market Projected To Hit $2.81 Bn by 2032 | 2025–2032 Market Outlook
The Digital Twins in Oil and Gas Market is projected to grow from USD 1.2 Billion in 2024 to USD 2.81 Billion by 2032 AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Market Size & Growth 2025 The global Digital Twins Oil and Gas...

EU-Israel Association Agreement: The cost of inaction is measured in lives
EU foreign affairs ministers will meet on Monday, 23 June, for the Foreign Affairs Council. On the table for discussion is the review of the EU-Israel Association Agreement. Article 2 of the EU-Israel Association Agreement states “Relations...

AMMWEC Condemns Terrorist Attack on Syrian Church, Calls for Vigilance and Unity Against Terrorism
WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) strongly condemns the brutal attack carried out against a Christian church in Damascus, Syria, which has...

How Historical U.S.-Iran Tensions and Global Events Influenced Today’s Middle East Crisis
Veteran tech executive and geopolitical commentator Maury Blackman connects today’s crisis in the Middle East to decades of failed deterrence SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a compelling new opinion...

The US enters Israel’s war with Iran — MEI experts react
The United States struck three nuclear facilities in Iran on the evening of June 21, in the midst of the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict. MEI scholars provide real-time analysis to help make sense of what this escalation means and what might come...

Türkiye’s Breakout Girl Group Manifest Unveils Debut Album 'Manifestival'
Türkiye’s boundary-breaking girl group Manifest officially steps into the global spotlight with the release of their debut album Manifestival LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Türkiye’s boundary-breaking girl group...

Israel: IFJ records harassment and censorship of Palestinian Israeli journalists
The NUJ joins the International Federation of Journalists in condemning a wave of attacks against Palestinian Israeli journalists. At least 26 journalists including foreign media were subjected to physical assaults, racist incitement, denial of...

Caught in the crossfire: How the Iran-Israel war undermines Erdoğan’s agenda
After Israel assassinated Lebanese Hizballah commander Hassan Nasrallah toward the end of last year, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s message of solidarity with Lebanon conspicuously omitted the former militant group leader’s name. Turkey...

Macao with good results on its debut in the Global Muslim Travel Index to help attract more visitors
MACAU, June 20 - Macao was included for the first time this year on the world-leading Global Muslim Travel Index 2025 (GMTI) published by CrescentRating and Mastercard, with the destination’s efforts to cater for this travel segment recognized....