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Press releases published on April 21, 2025

NATO plans on ditching ‘woke language’
(MENAFN) NATO is softening its language on climate change, gender, and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in order to avoid potential pushback from the Trump administration, according to Politico, which cited sources familiar with the matter. The …

Putin aide says Trump comprehends main reasons of Ukraine conflict
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin’s top aide, Yuri Ushakov, stated that the administration of US President Donald Trump understands the fundamental causes of the Ukraine conflict. However, Ushakov highlighted that the widespread anti-Russian …

Iranian minister says Russian news agency successful at countering ‘Western news monopoly’
(MENAFN) Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has expressed his admiration for RT, commending the network’s role in challenging the Western-dominated global media landscape. In a special interview with RT, Araghchi praised the network on its 20th …

Iraq's Premier: 34th Arab League Summit Addresses Key Regional Issues
(MENAFN) Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani stated on Sunday that the 34th Arab League summit, set to take place in Baghdad next month, will have major implications for the Arab world. Al-Sudani made the comment during a meeting with the Speaker …

South Korea’s Former President Appears in Court for Insurrection Trial
(MENAFN) Previous South Korean Leader Yoon Suk Yeol attended the second hearing of his insurrection trial in Seoul on Monday, marking his first appearance in the defendant's seat, based on local news reports. Clad in a dark suit and red tie, Yoon arrived …

Northland Power Appoints New Chief Financial Officer
TORONTO, April 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northland Power Inc. (TSX: NPI) (“Northland” or the “Company”) announced today the appointment of Jeff Hart as the Company’s new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective May 1, 2025. Mr. Hart brings a wealth of …

OMNI-LITE INDUSTRIES REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER AND FISCAL 2024 RESULTS
❖Record Revenue for Fiscal 2024 of US$15.9 million, a 28% increase over Fiscal 2023 ❖Omni-Lite Achieves Improved Adjusted EBITDA(1) of US$1.6 million in Fiscal 2024 ❖Strong Cash Generation; Improves by US$1.9 million over Fiscal 2023 ❖Bookings for Fiscal …

Blue Moon Metals Appoints Boi Linh Doig as Vice-President, Mining
TORONTO, April 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Moon Metals Inc. (“Blue Moon” or the “Company”) (TSXV: MOON; OTCQX: BMOOF), is pleased to announce the appointment of Boi Linh Doig as Vice-President, Mining, as it continues to build out its management team …

Kraken Robotics Schedules 2024 Financial Results Release and Webcast
ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland and Labrador, April 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kraken Robotics Inc. (“Kraken” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: PNG, OTCQB: KRKNF) announces that it will release fiscal year 2024 financial results at 6:30am ET on Monday, April 28, 2025. …

Liverpool Win Against Leicester City
(MENAFN) Liverpool secured a narrow 1-0 victory against Leicester City in an away fixture during week 33 of the English Premier League on Sunday. The decisive moment came in the 76th minute, when Trent Alexander-Arnold found the back of the net, delivering …

Death Rate Increases in Philippines Boat Accident
(MENAFN) The number of lives lost in the recent maritime mishap near Rizal, located in the Philippines’ Occidental Mindoro province, has risen to nine. This increase follows the discovery of two additional bodies on Sunday. As per the media, a local …

Trump Expresses Hope About Possible Russian, Ukrainian Deal
(MENAFN) United States Leader Donald Trump expressed his hopes on Sunday that Russia and Ukraine would come to an agreement this week to bring an end to the ongoing conflict. "BOTH WILL THEN START TO DO BIG BUSINESS WITH THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, WHICH …

Angelina Jolie Expresses Solidarity with Gaza
(MENAFN) Globally recognized actress Angelina Jolie has once again voiced her backing for Gaza, using her Instagram story on Saturday to highlight a report from Doctors Without Borders. The report sheds light on the deteriorating circumstances in the …

Putin Refuses to Extend Easter Ceasefire in Ukraine
(MENAFN) On Sunday, the Kremlin revealed that Russian Leader Vladimir Putin has not given the order to prolong the Easter ceasefire in Ukraine. This decision was communicated by Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, who made the announcement to a Russian state …

Israeli Military Temporarily Pauses Training
(MENAFN) Due to a series of “serious incidents” that caused fatalities among soldiers and accidental discharges of firearms, Israel’s Chief of General Staff, Eyal Zamir, ordered a temporary pause in all military training activities, based on a public …

Zelenskyy Suggests 30-Day Pause to Attacks on Civilian Infrastructure
(MENAFN) Ukrainian Leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday put forward a proposal for Russia to halt attacks on civilian infrastructure for at least 30 days, with the potential for an extension. "Ukraine proposes to cease any strikes using long-range drones …

ACLU Sues Trump Administration for Unlawful Revocation of Visas
(MENAFN) The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has initiated a class-action lawsuit in federal court against the Trump administration, accusing the government of illegally revoking the legal status of hundreds of international students across the …

Thailand Arrests Chinese Construction Executive for Building Collapse
(MENAFN) Thai officials have detained a Chinese executive from a company responsible for constructing a 30-story skyscraper in Bangkok, which collapsed last month following a strong earthquake centered in Myanmar, based on the media’s report. The …

UNRWA: Over 90,000 Displaced Palestinians Seek Refuge in UN-Operated Shelters
(MENAFN) According to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), more than 90,000 displaced Palestinians are currently seeking refuge in 115 UN-operated shelters across Gaza, as the humanitarian emergency deepens under Israel’s 19-month military …

Syria Resumes Commercial Flights to UAE
(MENAFN) Syria resumed direct commercial flights to the United Arab Emirates on Sunday, marking a renewed phase in aviation ties between the two countries, according to reports. An Airbus A320-212 operated by national carrier Syrian Air departed Damascus …