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Trump pulls out US personnel from Middle East
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump has confirmed that American personnel are being pulled out of various locations in the Middle East due to growing instability tied to tensions with Iran. He described the region as potentially hazardous and...

US allows fractional evacuation of Middle East embassies
(MENAFN) The United States has authorized the evacuation of non-essential personnel and the families of diplomats and military staff from embassies and bases across the Middle East due to rising tensions with Iran. The State Department confirmed...

SNP leader criticizes Middle East minister on lack of action
(MENAFN) An autonomous Scotland governed by the Scottish National Party (SNP) would cut diplomatic relations with Israel and shut down its embassies, the party’s Westminster leader revealed in a recent interview. Speaking on a podcast, Stephen...

Trump Orders Evacuation of Staff From Middle East
(MENAFN) U.S. Leader Donald Trump announced Wednesday that American staff are being relocated from areas in the Middle East due to rising hostilities with Iran, noting that "it could be a dangerous place." His comments came prior to attending the...

U.S. Authorizes Exit of Military Families in Middle East
(MENAFN) Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has approved the optional withdrawal of military family members from various sites across the Middle East, according to a U.S. defense representative on Wednesday. “The safety and security of our service...

Middle East and North Africa Halal Food Market Analysis Report 2025: Food Safety and Ethical Consumption, & Increasing Demand for Packaged Food Bolster Opportunities - Forecast to 2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com
The "Halal Food Regional Market Analysis: Middle East and North Africa" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Halal Food Regional Market was valued at USD 253.9 billion in 2025, and is projected to reach USD 380 billion...

KFSHRC First in the Middle East to Implant AI-Powered Brain-Sensing Device for Treating Neurological Disorders
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, June 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a landmark medical achievement, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) has become the first institution in the Middle East to successfully implant an AI-powered...

Middle East and Africa Flooring Market Forecast Report 2025-2031: Growing Investments in Commercial Construction Sector and Increasing Focus on Using Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Products - ResearchAndMarkets.com
The "Middle East and Africa Flooring Market Size and Forecast, Global and Regional Share, Trend, and Growth Opportunity Analysis Report Coverage: By Product Type, Type, Application, and Country" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's...

tpay Releases White Paper on the Transformative Power of Open Banking Across the Middle East
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, June 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- tpay, the leading payment connector in the META region, has published a new white paper highlighting how Open Banking is accelerating financial innovation and inclusion across the...

Hana RFID Appoints Sipi Savolainen as Sales Director Europe & Middle East to Accelerate Regional Growth
Hana Technologies, Inc. (Hana RFID), a global leader in RAIN RFID inlay and embeddable tag design and manufacturing, announces the appointment of Sipi Savolainen as the company’s new Sales Director for Europe & Middle East. Savolainen’s primary...

President Trump’s Middle East Trip Drives Record Week for Commerce Department’s Commercial Advocacy and Diplomacy Programs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, June 6, 2025 Contact: Office of Public Affairs Email: publicaffairs@trade.gov Phone: 202-482-3809 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Commerce today announced that its commercial advocacy program—and broader...

FCL Components Launches Tab Terminal, High Voltage DC Switching Relay to support bi-directional EV charging
The newly launched FTR-EJ relay delivers 20A 800 VDC, 10A 1,000VDC high voltage switching, no specific polarity requirements enable easy charge and dis-charge. HOOFDDORP, NETHERLANDS, June 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- FCL Components Europe...

De-aromatic Solvent Market Set to Surge at 6.2% CAGR, to Reach US$ 4.37 Billion by 2035: Fact.MR Report
Rising environmental regulations and demand for low-odor, bio‑based solvents fuel robust growth in the Global De‑aromatic Solvent Market through 2035. ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global de-aromatic...

Potassium Sulfate Market to Hit USD 8.7 Billion by 2035 Driven by Agricultural Demand & Focus on Soil Health Improvement
The UK potassium sulfate market is set to grow at a 3.1% CAGR, driven by a shift toward sustainable and intensive agricultural practices. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global potassium sulfate market is...

Competitive Landscape in Healthcare Super Centers: Analysis of Key Players Leading Market Transformation, including CVS Health, Walmart Health, Emitac Healthcare Solutions and Mediclinic Middle East - ResearchAndMarkets.com
The "Healthcare Super Centers Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, 2020-2030F" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Healthcare Super Centers Market was valued at USD 2.75 Billion in 2024, and...

Dundee Precious Metals Announces Proposed Acquisition of Adriatic Metals
(Unless otherwise noted, all dollar amounts in this release are expressed in U.S dollars.) TORONTO, June 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dundee Precious Metals Inc. (TSX: DPM) (“DPM” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has agreed with...

2025 Middle East & Africa Inspiring Workplaces Winners Announced
The Top 10 Inspiring Workplaces include: Intelcia, KEO International Consultants, Sama, Globalpharma, Burson and more DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, June 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- 2025 Middle East & Africa Inspiring Workplaces Winners...

North America High-Net-Worth Individual Population Surges, While Europe and Middle East Shrink: Capgemini Report
The Capgemini Research Institute’s World Wealth Report 2025, published today, reveals the global high-net-worth individuals1 (HNWIs) population rose by 2.6% in 2024. Now in its 29th edition, the report finds this increase was driven by the growth...

Egypt and Saudi Arabia are the easiest countries for doing business in the Middle East, says GBCI 2025
LONDON, June 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Middle East is positioned as a mid-complexity region for doing business in the Global Business Complexity Index (GBCI) recently launched by TMF Group. The report ranks 79 jurisdictions, accounting for...

Egyptian President Calls for Middle East Nuclear-Free Zone
(MENAFN) On Monday, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi underscored the urgent need to create a Middle East free of nuclear weapons, according to an official statement from the Egyptian presidency. This declaration came during a Cairo meeting...