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Press releases published on August 24, 2025
Aawas Yojana Bets on PropTech to Unlock ₹5 Lakh Crore in Idle Housing Inventory, Create 1.5 Crore Jobs
EIN Presswire
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August 24, 2025
Aawas Yojana launches PropTech Mission to unlock ₹5L Cr idle housing by 2030, create 1.5 Cr jobs, and boost govt revenues by ₹30,000 Crores DEHRADUN, UTTARAKHAND, INDIA, August 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- India’s real estate sector—valued at $477 …
Libya Conducts Elections in 7 Northwest Towns After Week-Long Delay
MENAFN
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August 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Libya proceeded with elections in seven northwestern municipalities on Saturday, after a week-long postponement caused by security threats. According to a statement from Libya’s High National Election Commission (HNEC), voting took place in Zawiya …
Four Reported Dead as Wildfires Tear Through Portugal
MENAFN
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August 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Portugal's wildfire crisis worsened Saturday as a fourth person was confirmed dead since the blazes erupted in early August. A 45-year-old firefighter, severely injured on Tuesday while tackling flames in Sabugal, succumbed to his injuries early …
U.S. Judge Bars Trump’s Attempt to Defund Sanctuary Cities
MENAFN
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August 24, 2025
(MENAFN) A U.S. federal judge on Friday broadened a nationwide block on the Trump administration’s attempt to strip federal funding from dozens of sanctuary cities and counties, escalating a key legal battle over immigration enforcement. District Judge …
Merz states getting Germany’s economy back on track is hard work
MENAFN
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August 24, 2025
(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has admitted that the country is not just dealing with a period of short-term economic slowdown but facing a broader “structural crisis.” He acknowledged that efforts to revive growth have proven more difficult …
Russia Says It Took Control of Two Ukrainian Villages in Donetsk
MENAFN
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August 24, 2025
(MENAFN) On Saturday, Russia announced that its forces had taken control of two settlements in Ukraine’s Donetsk region within the last 24 hours. The Russian Defense Ministry reported that the villages of Seredne and Kleban Byk were captured following …
Hunger Crisis: Malnutrition Claims at Least 46 Lives in Sudan
MENAFN
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August 24, 2025
(MENAFN) A worsening hunger crisis in Sudan’s South Kordofan has claimed the lives of at least 46 people—mostly women and children—over the past two months, amid intensifying conflict and medical shortages, Sudan’s Doctors Network said on Saturday. Medical …
Chinese oil refineries ramp up Russian oil imports
MENAFN
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August 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Chinese refiners have sharply increased their intake of Russian crude after India temporarily reduced imports in response to new US trade measures, according to analysts. Both China and India emerged as Moscow’s largest energy buyers after Western …
Municipal Elections Resume in Libya
MENAFN
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August 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Libya conducted municipal elections across seven towns in the northwest of the country on Saturday, after a one-week postponement that stemmed from security-related issues. According to an official declaration from Libya’s High National Election …
Netanyahu Commits to Gaza Reoccupation to Survive
MENAFN
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August 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu remains steadfast in his commitment to reassert control over Gaza, according to reports from a local news outlet. Security officials caution that if such an operation does not proceed, it may hasten the …
Maduro Criticizes US Naval Deployment Near Venezuela
MENAFN
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August 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has strongly criticized the arrival of three U.S. warships positioned near the Venezuelan shoreline, labeling the action as an “illegal” strategy aimed at toppling his administration. "What they're threatening …
Pentagon blocks Ukraine from hitting too deep inside
MENAFN
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August 24, 2025
(MENAFN) The US Department of Defense has restricted Ukraine from using American-made long-range missiles to strike targets inside Russia, according to reports citing US officials. The policy, in place since late spring, specifically blocks Kyiv from …
Portugal, Spain Continue to Combat Wildfires
MENAFN
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August 24, 2025
(MENAFN) A fourth individual has lost their life as Portugal's ongoing struggle with wildfires continues into late August. The most recent fatality was a 45-year-old firefighter who succumbed to severe injuries sustained while fighting flames in Sabugal …
Gaza Starves: Ongoing Israeli Blockade Kills Eight More Palestinians
MENAFN
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August 24, 2025
(MENAFN) The humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza deepened Saturday as eight more Palestinians, including two children, succumbed to malnutrition within a 24-hour period, according to local sources. This brings the total number of starvation-related deaths to …
Dutch Foreign Minister Steps Down Over Failed Israel Measures
MENAFN
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August 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp has resigned following his failure to secure support from coalition partners for additional measures against Israel. Reports indicate that Veldkamp, under growing pressure to act on the ongoing situation in …
Russia Claims Control of Two Donetsk Villages
MENAFN
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August 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia announced on Saturday that its military units had seized control of two Ukrainian villages located in the Donetsk region during the previous 24 hours. In a formal declaration, the Defense Ministry stated that the settlements of Seredne and …
Countdown Begins for Mediterranean Games
MENAFN
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August 24, 2025
(MENAFN) With precisely 365 days to go before the launch of the 20th edition of the Mediterranean Games in Italy, a news agency reported on Friday that anticipation is building. To commemorate the one-year milestone leading up to the grand opening, a …
Report Warns of Extreme Heat on Workers
MENAFN
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August 24, 2025
(MENAFN) The World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) released a combined report on Friday, cautioning that severe heat is endangering billions of employees worldwide, with climate change causing more frequent and …
Former South Korean Premier Faces Further Interrogation
MENAFN
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August 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Former South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo appeared for the third time on Friday before legal authorities for interrogation regarding his suspected involvement in ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol's unsuccessful attempt in December to enforce …
China Confirms India’s Dedication to “One-China Policy”
MENAFN
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August 24, 2025
(MENAFN) China declared on Thursday that India remains “committed to the one-China policy,” following discussions between Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Indian counterpart S. Jaishankar in New Delhi. “Jaishankar said at the talks (with Wang) that …