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Press releases published on May 6, 2025
Federal Government Freezes Harvard's New Research Funding
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May 6, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States Department of Education announced on Monday that it is suspending any new federal research funding to Harvard University. This decision was communicated through a detailed three-page message from Education Secretary Linda McMahon …
Mexican President Says U.S. Relations "Very Good" Despite Troop Offer
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May 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum characterized her communication with U.S. President Donald Trump as "very good" despite recent public disagreements. This statement follows Trump's confirmation that he offered to deploy U.S. troops to Mexico to …
Kiev strikes Russian gas supplies to southern Europe
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May 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Moscow has accused Ukrainian forces of launching a targeted drone strike on a critical Russian gas infrastructure facility that helps supply energy to southern Europe through the TurkStream pipeline. According to Russia’s Defense Ministry, the …
Ukrainian MP warns Ukrainians who moved to West not coming back
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May 6, 2025
(MENAFN) A significant number of Ukrainians who fled to Western countries amid the conflict are unlikely to return home, Ukrainian lawmaker Nina Yuzhanina has said. In an interview with Novini Live, the MP, who serves on the parliamentary financial …
Former Japanese Emperor Undergoes Heart Tests
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May 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Japan's 91-year-old former Emperor Akihito was admitted to a Tokyo hospital on Tuesday afternoon for comprehensive testing. This action follows a prior medical examination that strongly indicated myocardial ischemia. Media sources reported that …
Detained Student's Legal Battle Continues in Appeals Court
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May 6, 2025
(MENAFN) The attorneys representing Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish doctoral student currently held by immigration officials, plan to appeal to a higher court on Tuesday in an effort to avoid delays in her relocation to Vermont. The Second Circuit Court of …
Moscow brands France’s doings ‘shameful spectacle’
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May 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia has strongly criticized France over the brief detention of one of its diplomats at a Paris airport, describing the incident as a “shameful spectacle” and a violation of diplomatic norms. Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova …
Tesla Sales See Major Downturn Despite Continent's EV Growth
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May 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Despite a robust 28 percent surge in overall fully electric vehicle sales across Europe in the first four months of the year, Tesla has experienced a significant downturn, with its sales plummeting by 37.2 percent, as reported by media sources on …
Ukrainian Drone Attacks Target Moscow
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May 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Moscow's mayor, Sergey Sobyanin, announced on Tuesday that the Russian capital was the target of 19 Ukrainian drones during the night. He made the statement via Telegram, assuring the public that there were no injuries or substantial destruction …
Automation, Economic Shifts Trigger Job Cuts at USPS, UPS
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May 6, 2025
(MENAFN) According to a report, thousands of jobs for delivery workers at the United States Postal Service (USPS) and United Parcel Service (UPS) could be eliminated this year. Both companies are reportedly aiming to reduce expenses and optimize their …
Media reports India receiving Russian Igla-S missiles
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May 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Amid rising tensions with Pakistan, the Indian Army has received a fresh consignment of Russian-made Igla-S air defense missiles worth over $300 million, according to media reports. The delivery comes shortly after a terrorist attack in Indian- …
Georgia experiences massive blackouts
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May 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Georgia experienced a large-scale power outage on Tuesday night, with electricity provider Telmico confirming a significant disruption to the national power grid. The company stated that recovery efforts are already underway and power is expected …
Scientists Uncover Undocumented Tropical Oyster Reefs in Australia
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May 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Australian scientists at Griffith University have announced the groundbreaking discovery of extensive, previously unknown tropical oyster reefs stretching across northern Australia. This significant finding, detailed in a Tuesday study, …
Moscow says EU’s ‘Russophobia’ is expensive obsession
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May 6, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Union’s anti-Russian stance has become a costly burden, severely impacting its economy and citizens, according to Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova. In a press briefing, she criticized the EU’s efforts to distance …
Trent Alexander-Arnold Departs Liverpool Football Club
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May 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Liverpool Football Club has confirmed that their long-serving right-back, Trent Alexander-Arnold, will leave the club upon the expiration of his contract on June 30. This decision brings an end to a remarkable 20-year association between the …
Ex-S-African envoy says resource needs driving US foreign policy
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May 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Former South African ambassador to the U.S., Ebrahim Rasool, has warned that global conflict is shifting focus from oil to critical minerals, accusing Washington of pursuing a militarized foreign policy to secure access to key resources. Speaking …
Senators Demand Probe into Trump Family Crypto Deal
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May 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Senate Democrats Jeff Merkley and Elizabeth Warren have formally requested an urgent investigation into a reported billion-dollar cryptocurrency deal involving the Trump family, raising serious concerns about potential foreign influence and …
Lavrov claims ‘European aggression’ behind all international calamities
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May 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has accused Western European nations of once again turning hostile toward Russia, echoing past patterns of aggression that he claims have historically led to global conflicts. In an interview published …
Alberta Premier Suggests Possible Separation Vote
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May 6, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, Alberta’s premier suggested that the province might hold a referendum next year on potentially breaking away from Canada—if a sufficient number of citizens support the idea through a formal petition. This possibility hinges entirely on …
Rwanda in discussions to host migrants deported from US
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May 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Rwanda is in preliminary discussions with the United States about hosting migrants deported from American soil, the country’s foreign minister confirmed on Sunday. The negotiations follow the recent collapse of a similar controversial asylum deal …