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Press releases published on May 29, 2025
EU consents EUR150 billion militarization strategy
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) European Union ambassadors have endorsed a €150 billion ($169 billion) debt-financing initiative aimed at accelerating the bloc's military buildup. The program, known as SAFE (Support for Ammunition, military Financing, and European defense), was …
U.S. Court Slashes Trump’s Liberation Day Tariffs
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) A U.S. federal trade court has ruled that President Donald Trump exceeded the limits of his authority when he imposed broad international tariffs without Congressional approval, according to various news outlets. On Wednesday, a three-judge panel …
Moscow states power will not solve S-Sudan predicament
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia has warned that the ongoing violence in South Sudan cannot be resolved through military means. Speaking at a briefing in Makhachkala on Tuesday, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova expressed deep concern over the …
Report states exceeding 25 million S-Africans depend on social grants
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) According to the latest General Household Survey (GHS) from Statistics South Africa, approximately 25.4 million South Africans—representing 40.1% of the population—rely on social grants to survive. The survey reveals that more than half (50.4%) of …
Kremlin reacts to Germany’s long-range missile vow to Ukraine
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) The Kremlin has criticized Germany’s recent announcement to support Ukraine in producing long-range missiles, warning that such moves hinder efforts to resolve the ongoing conflict diplomatically. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on …
Russia, U.S. Discuss Ukraine Peace Efforts
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov spoke with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday to deliberate the ongoing peace discussions surrounding Ukraine. The Russian Foreign Ministry revealed that Lavrov informed Rubio about “concrete …
Nuno Borges Overthrows Casper Ruud in Round Two Thriller
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) In a surprising upset at the 2025 French Open, Portugal’s Nuno Borges defeated seventh-seeded Casper Ruud during second-round action on Wednesday, sending the two-time finalist packing in an early exit from Roland Garros. Day 4 of the season’s …
FSB reports teen-headed terror plan frustrated in S-Russia
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) announced it has uncovered and stopped a terrorist plot led mainly by teenagers in the Stavropol Region of southern Russia. The group consisted of nine individuals, with only one legally an adult. According …
Mayor declares additional Ukrainian drones demolished outside Moscow
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) At least 14 Ukrainian drones were intercepted by Russian air defenses near Moscow on Thursday morning, according to the city's mayor, Sergey Sobyanin. In a statement posted on Telegram, Sobyanin noted that specialists are currently examining the …
Lethal shooting of former Ukrainian presidential adviser in Spain
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Andrey Portnov, a former Ukrainian lawmaker and adviser to the president, was fatally shot in a Madrid suburb on Wednesday, Spanish media report. While authorities have confirmed a homicide investigation is underway in Pozuelo de Alarcon, they …
CIA Scrambles for Recruiting Spies Amid Global Surveillance Surge
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) According to a media report on Wednesday, the CIA is facing significant challenges in enlisting foreign informants, with insiders emphasizing the agency’s urgent need to expand its spy network. A primary obstacle highlighted by current and former …
Lebanon Reveals Groundbreaking Emergency Reconstruction Fund Project
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Lebanon is preparing to host a pivotal meeting in Beirut, inviting ambassadors and financial institution representatives to introduce the newly designed Lebanon Emergency Assistance Project (LEAP), an ambitious plan aimed at rallying international …
Russian City Plans Restricting Foreigners in Taxi Jobs
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) St. Petersburg authorities are preparing to introduce a regulation that will restrict non-Russian workers from engaging in taxi and delivery services until the conclusion of 2025. The draft measure, revealed on the city government’s official …
Sudan Launches Emergency Response to Curb Cholera Outbreak
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Sudanese health authorities declared on Wednesday a set of urgent actions aimed at curbing a recent cholera outbreak, noting that 90 percent of newly reported cases are concentrated in Khartoum State. Federal Health Minister Haitham Mohamed …
Trump Threatens with ‘maximum pressure’ on Russia
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) United States Leader Donald Trump is ready to exert “maximum pressure” on Russia should negotiations aimed at achieving peace in Ukraine fail, according to remarks from State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce during a segment with a news agency. …
Gaza Bleeds: Israeli Strikes Kill Eleven More Civilians
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) At least 11 Palestinians were killed during early morning Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip on Thursday, according to a Palestinian news agency. A single strike in northern Gaza's Jabalia town claimed the lives of seven individuals— …
Mayor declares many UAVs shot down close to Moscow
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Several Ukrainian drones were intercepted near Moscow on Wednesday, according to the city’s mayor, Sergey Sobyanin. He confirmed that three UAVs were shot down in the vicinity of the capital, and specialists are currently working at the crash …
Fatima Deryan Recalls Journey to Conquer Everest
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Fatima Deryan vividly recalls the unforgettable scene outside her airplane window years ago. At just 14 years old, during a family trip to Nepal, she gazed out over the Himalayas and caught her first glimpse of Mount Everest. The imposing presence …
U.S. Stocks Close in Red Ahead of Nvidia Earnings
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, U.S. stock markets closed lower as investors held their breath for Nvidia’s eagerly awaited earnings report, released after trading hours. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 244.95 points, or 0.58%, settling at 42,098.7. The …
Global Water Organization Debuts in Riyadh to Address Water Issues
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) In a significant move to confront worldwide water challenges, founding nations of the Global Water Organization (GWO) officially signed its charter on Wednesday in Riyadh, marking the start of the GWO’s operations from its new headquarters in …