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Russia, Algeria Strengthen Energy Partnership
(MENAFN) Russia and Algeria have decided to enhance their coordination in the energy domain, committing to tighter collaboration inside OPEC+ and the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF), in addition to pursuing joint ventures in electricity and...

Syntec Optics (Nasdaq: OPTX) to Host Conference Call to Discuss Financial Results and Business Update
ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Syntec Optics, a leading provider of mission-critical optics to scientific and technical instruments and equipment OEMs in diverse defense, biomedical, communications, and consumer...

Trump Promotes Economic Ties with Russia
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump does not consider economic isolation of Russia a viable long-term approach and maintains that trilateral collaboration between Moscow, Kiev, and Washington could secure enduring stability in Eastern Europe, Vice...

Trump Deems Economic Isolation of Russia as Unviable
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump does not consider economic isolation of Russia a viable long-term strategy and advocates for trilateral cooperation between Moscow, Kiev, and Washington to secure enduring peace in Eastern Europe, Vice President...

EU Halts Financial Support to Israel Over Gaza Siege
(MENAFN) The European Union will halt its bilateral aid programs with Israel and freeze corresponding payments due to the ongoing siege of Gaza, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen declared on Wednesday. Von der Leyen emphasized...

Trump, Modi Voice Optimism Over Trade Discussions
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have affirmed that Washington and New Delhi are continuing their commercial negotiations, sharing confidence that the dialogue could reach a conclusion soon. In a statement...

Russia, Algeria to step up coordination in sector of energy
(MENAFN) Russia and Algeria have agreed to deepen collaboration in the energy sector, pledging closer coordination within OPEC+ and the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF), as well as joint initiatives in electricity and resource development,...

Russia thwarts Ukrainian assassination plot against high-ranking employee
(MENAFN) Russian authorities reported Wednesday that they had stopped an alleged assassination attempt orchestrated by Ukrainian military intelligence against a senior employee at a major defense facility in the Urals. The incident occurred in the...

Russian kids with disabilities get forced to evacuate school
(MENAFN) Dozens of children with mental disabilities had to be evacuated overnight when a Ukrainian drone struck their boarding school in Russia’s Rostov Region, acting Governor Yury Slyusar reported Wednesday morning. The drone hit near the back...

Russia Warns UN Peace Missions Face "Crisis of Consent"
(MENAFN) Vasily Nebenzya, Russia's Permanent Representative to the UN, has stated that UN peacekeeping and political missions are losing sight of their primary purpose. During a UN Security Council meeting on the future of peace operations,...

Russia Reveals Plans to Embark on Infrastructure Reform
(MENAFN) Russia's government is set to embark on a vast infrastructure overhaul, including the creation of eight new data centers and major expansions to its transportation, energy, and communications networks, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin...

Russia, Jordan Lock in Goalless Draw in World Cup 2026 Friendly
(MENAFN) Jordan advanced their quest for a maiden FIFA World Cup appearance in 2026 with a hard-fought 0-0 stalemate against Russia on Thursday at Moscow’s Otkrytie Bank Arena. Under the guidance of coach Jamal Sellami, Jordan started...

Russian nuclear, gas firms might issue yuan-denominated ‘panda bonds’
(MENAFN) Major Russian companies, including nuclear powerhouse Rosatom and gas giant Gazprom, are exploring the issuance of yuan-denominated “panda bonds,” according to media reports. Since Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, Western sanctions have...

Russian economy flags economy slowdown
(MENAFN) Russia’s economy is losing momentum and requires lower borrowing costs to reignite growth, according to Herman Gref, CEO of Sber, the country’s largest bank. Since the escalation of the Ukraine conflict in 2022, Russia has faced extensive...

Russia to partake in Summer Games in LA
(MENAFN) Russia is making plans to compete with a complete delegation at the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, according to the country’s sports officials. After years of restrictions linked to the Ukraine conflict, Russian athletes have been...

Germany Denounces Russian Strikes on Ukraine
(MENAFN) Germany's Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has strongly denounced a new wave of massive Russian airstrikes against Ukraine and drone incursions into Poland, vowing that European nations will escalate sanctions to increase pressure on...

Poland, Finland Leaders Urge New Sanctions on Russia
(MENAFN) The leaders of Poland and Finland are demanding a new, tougher round of sanctions against Russia, as the conflict in Ukraine persists despite diplomatic efforts. Speaking at a joint press conference in Helsinki, Polish President Karol...

NATO Chief Criticizes North Korea, Russia, China Display
(MENAFN) NATO’s military leader stated that the recent demonstration of solidarity among North Korean, Russian, and Chinese leaders was only a "show" and does not represent a formal military alliance, according to a news agency. Giuseppe Cavo...

NATO Military Chief Labels China-Russia-N. Korea Alliance as 'Show'
(MENAFN) The head of NATO's Military Committee, Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, has characterized a recent display of unity among Chinese, Russian, and North Korean leaders as a "show" rather than a true military alliance, according to reporting a...

Lakeland Fire + Safety Reports Fiscal Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
Q2’26 Net Sales Increased 36% to a Record $52.5 Million Led by a 113% Increase in Fire Services Products, Representing 49% of Total Revenue U.S. Net Sales Increased 78% to $22.1 Million & Europe Net Sales Increased 113% to $15.1 Million Sequential...