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Press releases published on May 13, 2025
Russia Gears Up for Peace Talks with Ukraine in Istanbul
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May 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov confirmed on Tuesday that Russia is moving forward with plans for peace talks with Ukraine, set for Thursday in Istanbul. “The Russian side continues its preparations for the talks, which are set to take place in …
Brussels wants to relegate Hungary on Russia sanctions renewal
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May 13, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Commission is exploring legal workarounds to prevent Hungary from obstructing the extension of sanctions against Russia, according to a report by The Financial Times citing five anonymous sources. Current EU sanctions over the Ukraine …
Surge in Internal Displacement Signals Escalating Global Crisis
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May 13, 2025
(MENAFN) At the close of 2024, an unprecedented 83.4 million individuals were living in internal displacement, representing the highest figure ever documented, according to the Global Report on Internal Displacement 2025, published on Tuesday. This figure, …
Tchaikovsky’s gift to world
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May 13, 2025
(MENAFN) As a consequence of ‘The Nutcracker’, this Russian songwriter gave the world a number of its most cherished Christmas tunes. When he got introduced to Western audiences by his showman Sergey Diaghilev, who also brought Russian ballet to the world …
EBRD Downgrades 2025 Economic Outlook
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May 13, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has revised its economic outlook for the region downward, cutting its 2025 forecast by 0.2 percentage points. The adjustment brings the anticipated growth rate to 3 percent, citing …
Maduro describes Kiev as ‘world capital of Nazism’
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May 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has criticized the leaders of France, the UK, and Germany for commemorating Victory Day in Kiev, calling the Ukrainian capital “the world capital of Nazism and fascism.” Maduro made the remarks during his …
S-African defense minister says worldwide peace must be deliberate effort
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May 13, 2025
(MENAFN) South African Defense Minister Angie Motshekga has called for a renewed, intentional global commitment to peace, respect, and historical awareness amid growing geopolitical tensions. Speaking to RT during her visit to Moscow for the 80th …
Media reports ex-Gabonese president’s family released from jail
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May 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Former Gabonese First Lady Sylvia Bongo Ondimba and her son, Noureddin Bongo Valentin, have been released from prison and placed under house arrest, according to local media reports. The two had spent over a year in detention facing charges …
57 Children Die in Gaza Amid Current Aid Blockade: WHO
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May 13, 2025
(MENAFN) At least 57 children in Gaza have lost their lives due to malnutrition since humanitarian aid was cut off on March 2, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), which cited figures from the Palestinian Health Ministry. During a United …
Brunswick Corporation Releases 2024 Corporate Sustainability Report
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May 13, 2025
METTAWA, Ill., May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) released its 2024 Sustainability Report today, highlighting the Company’s actions toward operating sustainably and delivering innovation and excellence in the marine industry. …
Cycurion Secures $33 Million Contract Renewal to Enhance Cybersecurity for State-Level Public Higher Education Institutions
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May 13, 2025
MCLEAN, Va., May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cycurion (Nasdaq: CYCU) (“Cycurion” or the “Company”), a trusted leader in IT cybersecurity solutions and AI, announces that it has been awarded a significant contract renewal by a major state-level public …
Affimed Announces Filing for the Opening of Insolvency Proceedings
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May 13, 2025
MANNHEIM, Germany, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Affimed N.V. (Nasdaq: AFMD), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company committed to giving patients back their innate ability to fight cancer, today announced its decision to file an application for …
Royalty Pharma to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences
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May 13, 2025
NEW YORK, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Royalty Pharma plc (Nasdaq: RPRX) today announced that it will participate in the following upcoming investor conferences during the month of May: BofA Securities 2025 Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, May 14 at …
OneMedNet Enhances Data Discovery and Analytics with the Datavant Connect platform and Amazon Web Service (AWS) Clean Rooms
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May 13, 2025
MINNEAPOLIS, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OneMedNet Corporation (Nasdaq: ONMD) (“OneMedNet” or the “Company”), the leading provider of regulatory-grade imaging Real-World Data (iRWD) today has announced its adoption of expanded capabilities within the …
Eneba Releases New Survey - Finds Gamers Care More About Price Than Platform
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May 13, 2025
LONDON, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital marketplace Eneba released findings from its 2025 Multi-Platform Gaming Survey, confirming that players are increasingly motivated by price rather than platform or console loyalty. The survey results …
Golar LNG Limited Q1 2025 results presentation – Date change
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May 13, 2025
Due to a newly scheduled official State visit to the GTA Hub in Mauritania and Senegal, which will be attended by senior management, Golar’s Q1 2025 results will be released before the NASDAQ opens on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. In connection with this the …
PBGH Announces Jumbo Employers’ Top 5 Health Care Priorities
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May 13, 2025
Oakland, California, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Purchaser Business Group on Health (PBGH), a nonprofit coalition representing 40 private employers and public entities across the U.S., announced today the results of its member survey on top health …
VivoSim’s NAMKind™ Intestine Wins Blue Ribbon Award at Digestive Disease Week Conference
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May 13, 2025
SAN DIEGO, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VivoSim Labs, Inc. (Nasdaq: VIVS) (the “Company” or “VivoSim”) announced today that its NAMkind™ platform for intestinal efficacy prediction was recognized with a blue ribbon “Poster of Distinction” award at the …
Candel Therapeutics Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Recent Corporate Highlights
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May 13, 2025
Announced accepted oral presentation of positive phase 3 randomized placebo controlled clinical trial results of CAN-2409 (aglatimagene besadenovec) in localized prostate cancer at the 2025 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting …
Plotly Honored as Bronze Stevie Award Winner In 2025 American Business Awards
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May 13, 2025
MONTREAL, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Plotly, the premier Data App platform for Python, has been named a Bronze Stevie® Award winner in the Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning Solution – Other category in The 23rd Annual American Business Awards …