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Press releases published on April 19, 2025
South Korea Reveals Aid Plan Amid Rising US Tariff Conflicts
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April 19, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korea revealed an additional spending package totaling 12.2 trillion won (USD8.6 billion) on Friday, aiming to reinforce major sectors and stimulate domestic economic recovery, as trade frictions with the United States escalate, based on a …
Putin Presents Ceasefire in Ukraine for Easter Weekend
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April 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Saturday proclaimed a temporary, 30-hour suspension of hostilities in the ongoing war with Ukraine. During a meeting held at the Kremlin with Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov, Putin specified that the …
Russia, Ukraine Exchange Numerous Prisoners
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April 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Moscow and Kyiv each "exchanged 246 prisoners of war" on Saturday, marking the most extensive swap since the conflict began more than three years ago, the Russian Defense Ministry revealed. As per the ministry's announcement, the Russian troops …
Tragic Traffic Accident Claims Life of Toddler in Tokyo
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April 19, 2025
(MENAFN) A devastating traffic incident involving three automobiles took place Saturday morning on an expressway in Itabashi Ward, Tokyo, leading to the death of a 2-year-old boy, according to local news sources. The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department …
Kamala Harris intends on occupying new political position
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April 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Kamala Harris is reportedly considering a run for governor of California in 2026, according to a New York Times report. After her defeat by Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election, Harris has remained largely out of the spotlight but is now …
Russia Proposes to Broker in U.S.-Iran Nuclear Negotiations
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April 19, 2025
(MENAFN) On Friday, Russia expressed its willingness to support the ongoing indirect nuclear negotiations between the United States and Iran in any constructive way. Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov reiterated Moscow's openness to participate in the talks, …
Scottish law enforcement release findings after plant explodes
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April 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Scottish authorities have concluded that a recent fire at a battery recycling plant in Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, was not caused by arson, according to local reports. The incident, which occurred last Wednesday at the Fenix Battery Recycling …
Iran Denounces U.S. Airstrikes on Yemeni Fuel Port
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April 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei issued a strong condemnation of recent U.S. airstrikes targeting the Ras Isa fuel port in Yemen, labeling the action as a violation of international norms. The strikes, which occurred overnight …
Trump demands CBS to lose its broadcasting licence
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April 19, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has called for CBS News to lose its broadcasting license, accusing the network of spreading misinformation and politically slanted reporting, particularly regarding the Ukraine conflict and his past proposal to buy …
AfD destined for German government
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April 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany often appears to outsiders as a nation of order and logic, but the country frequently behaves in unexpected and contradictory ways. For example, after a key gas pipeline supplying Germany was destroyed—allegedly by Ukraine or with U.S. …
Fatal Crash in Southern Egypt Claims Eight Lives, Injures 25
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April 19, 2025
(MENAFN) At least eight individuals lost their lives and 25 others sustained injuries on Saturday due to a traffic incident in Minya province, located in southern Egypt, as reported by the provincial media office. A lorry crashed into a pickup truck that …
Norovirus Infects 140 People at Hokkaido Hot Spring Resort
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April 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Local media reported on Saturday that a norovirus outbreak has impacted 140 individuals at Hotel Daiheigen, a hot spring resort located in Japan's Hokkaido region. Asahi Shimbun indicated that the outbreak was linked to food that was prepared and …
Japan Approves Law Allowing "Emergency Shootings" of Dangerous Animals
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April 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Japan has formally approved legislation enabling "emergency shootings" of "dangerous" creatures by hunters if they enter inhabited neighborhoods, local reports stated on Friday. The amendment, anticipated to take effect by fall — a period when …
Trump swiftly rolls back international trade conflict
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April 19, 2025
(MENAFN) "I’ve seen it all now." That phrase keeps echoing in the minds of many as President Donald Trump continues to shake the global order in unexpected ways. His recent launch of a sweeping global trade war is just the latest episode in a presidency …
Deadly Waves Hit Australia, Claiming Five Lives
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April 19, 2025
(MENAFN) At least five people have drowned after powerful waves struck parts of Australia, marking a tragic beginning to the Easter weekend. Two others remain missing off the coasts of New South Wales and Victoria states. On Saturday, a man's body was …
Libya Reports Discovery of Four Unidentified Bodies
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April 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Libyan authorities reported on Saturday that four unidentified bodies were discovered near the town of Zillah, approximately 750 km southeast of Tripoli. "Four bodies were found buried deep in the desert, specifically near the town of Zillah, some …
Over 35 Civilians Die in RSF Shelling in El-Fasher, Sudan
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April 19, 2025
(MENAFN) At least 35 civilians have lost their lives and 40 others have been injured following a shelling attack on residential neighborhoods in El-Fasher, North Darfur, as reported by Sudanese military officials on Friday. The 6th Infantry Division of the …
Chinese residents under 50kg warned to not go out to avoid being ‘blown away’
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April 19, 2025
(MENAFN) China has issued a warning for residents in the northern regions, particularly those weighing under 50kg, advising them to stay indoors to avoid being "blown away" by powerful winds. The country’s weather agency has raised five warnings for this …
Europeans cancel visits to US
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April 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Tourism from Europe to the United States has significantly dropped due to rising political tensions and concerns over hostile encounters at US borders under President Donald Trump, according to the Financial Times. Trump's aggressive foreign …
China Hosts First-Ever Humanoid Robot Race Alongside Human Runners
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April 19, 2025
(MENAFN) On Saturday, China made history by organizing the first-ever race featuring humanoid robots competing alongside human runners. The Chinese-built Tien Kung Ultra triumphed in the half-marathon, finishing the 21-kilometer course in an impressive …