Press Releases

The Office of Governor Connecticut

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that his administration has submitted a supplemental plan to the bipartisan leadership of the Connecticut General Assembly to use funding from the state’s Federal Cuts Response Fund to mitigate...

State of Maine Office of Governor

Governor Janet Mills today issued the following statement in response to remarks by the Vice President today in Bangor: “The remarks by the Vice President today are nothing but a weak attempt to distract from the Trump Administration’s failing...

The Office of Governor Connecticut

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he is planning to release $22.5 million from Connecticut’s recently created Federal Cuts Response Fund to provide immediate relief to the state’s dairy farmers.

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(MENAFN) Iranian officials have issued sharp warnings suggesting a firm response to any perceived aggression, following renewed tensions after US President Donald Trump rejected Tehran’s latest proposal aimed at ending the ongoing conflict,...

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(MENAFN) Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf issued a stark military warning Monday, vowing retaliation against any act of aggression against Tehran — hours after US President Donald Trump declared Iran's latest peace overture dead...

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(MENAFN) Iran has submitted its response to the latest US proposal aimed at ending the conflict, delivering it through Pakistani intermediaries, while outlining a set of political, economic, and security demands tied to the war and sanctions...

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(MENAFN) Iran flatly rejected Kuwait's allegations on Tuesday that members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) had attempted to infiltrate Kuwaiti territory, dismissing the accusations as "baseless" and demanding the immediate release...

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(MENAFN) Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said Tuesday that any genuine peace agreement must include an end to the war, the removal of blockades, and the lifting of sanctions, while accusing the United States of favoring coercion...

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(MENAFN) Iran has refused to enter a second round of nuclear and diplomatic negotiations with the United States until Washington fulfills five specific trust-building conditions, a news agency reported Tuesday, citing a well-placed informed...

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(MENAFN) Iranian officials issued a sharp warning on Monday, with senior leadership signaling that the country is fully prepared to respond forcefully to any external escalation, following the rejection of Tehran’s latest proposal aimed at ending...

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(MENAFN) Iran issued a stark nuclear warning Tuesday, signaling that a resumption of US and Israeli military strikes on its soil could trigger a dramatic escalation in uranium enrichment levels — a move that would bring Tehran significantly closer...

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(MENAFN) An liquefied petroleum gas carrier with a documented history of transporting Iranian cargoes passed through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday while broadcasting Indian crew and ownership credentials, ship-tracking data revealed.

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(MENAFN) Three empty oil tankers linked to Iran’s National Iranian Tanker Company have reportedly passed through a maritime area identified as a US Navy blockade line over the past two days, according to a maritime intelligence tracker cited in...

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(MENAFN) Iran has warned that it could significantly raise its uranium enrichment levels to as high as 90% if it faces another military attack from the United States and Israel, according to remarks made on Tuesday.

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(MENAFN) Germany's annual inflation rate climbed to 2.9% in April, accelerating from 2.7% in March, as war-driven energy costs continued to squeeze consumers, official figures from federal statistical authority Destatis revealed Tuesday.

EIN Presswire

Berkeley modeling shows allowing Chinese car companies into the US market would cost 99,000 jobs.

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(MENAFN) A serious diplomatic confrontation erupted Tuesday between Kuwait and Iran after Kuwait's cabinet accused an armed group allegedly linked to Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) of attempting to infiltrate Bubiyan Island — a...

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(MENAFN) Beijing forcefully rejected allegations Tuesday that it provided technical assistance to Iran in the development of missiles, pushing back against reported remarks by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that directly implicated...

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(MENAFN) The US military has diverted dozens of commercial vessels attempting to transit Iranian waters as Washington's naval blockade of Tehran enters its second month, with no sign of easing despite a fragile regional ceasefire still nominally...

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(MENAFN) Silver Surges to 2-Month High as Trump Rejects Iran Peace Proposal Silver surged sharply on Monday, climbing 7% to approach $86 an ounce and hitting its strongest level in nearly two months, as collapsing U.S.-Iran diplomacy and...