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Press releases published on May 26, 2025
Lativia unveils methods on how to expose ‘Russian spies’
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Latvia’s Defense Intelligence and Security Service (MIDD) has issued a public guide on how to identify suspected Russian spies and saboteurs. Released on Wednesday, the manual outlines a range of characteristics that may indicate someone is part …
Lufthansa Group Prolongs Tel Aviv Flight Halt
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Lufthansa Group announced on Monday that it will prolong its halt on flights to Tel Aviv until June 15 due to persistent security threats in the area. This extension comes amid growing concerns over missile attacks that continue to jeopardize air …
Lebanon Initiates Joint Committees to Disarm Palestinian Refugee Camps
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Lebanese President Joseph Aoun announced Monday the creation of joint Lebanese-Palestinian committees aimed at addressing the presence of weapons in Palestinian refugee camps across Lebanon. "We have formed Lebanese-Palestinian committees, and …
South African parliament pronounces Africa Day
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) The South African parliament on Saturday pronounced Africa Day by requesting for a dedication to a continent that is free of war and widespread schooling for African kids. Africa Day is celebrated yearly on the 25th of May to commemorate the …
Trump opposes S-African leader on ‘white genocide’
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) During a White House meeting meant to focus on trade and bilateral relations, U.S. President Donald Trump confronted South African President Cyril Ramaphosa with accusations of violence and discrimination against white farmers. The unexpected …
Russia, India pledge to battle together terrorism
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) India and Russia have reaffirmed a strong and united stance against terrorism following a series of high-level discussions between an Indian parliamentary delegation and Russian officials in Moscow. The Russian Foreign Ministry announced that both …
Oil Prices See Slight Uptick as Trump Delays EU Tariffs
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Oil prices edged up slightly on Monday, supported by U.S. President Donald Trump’s move to postpone the implementation of heavy tariffs on the European Union, alongside ongoing tensions fueled by the Russia-Ukraine war. At 10:23 a.m. local time ( …
Russian MP Urges Durov to Leave France
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian lawmaker Aleksey Zhuravlev has urged Pavel Durov, the creator of Telegram, to depart France without delay. This suggestion follows Durov’s recent claims that the country’s external intelligence agency, the DGSE, tried to coerce him into …
Moscow Criticizes British Diplomacy
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Ambassador to London, Andrey Kelin, has expressed strong disapproval of the United Kingdom's recent diplomatic tactics, claiming that British officials now rely exclusively on ultimatums when engaging with their global counterparts. In an …
Premier Wong Reveals New Cabinet After Election Victory
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Premier Lawrence Wong revealed a refreshed Cabinet on Wednesday, just two weeks after the ruling People's Action Party (PAP) secured a decisive win in Singapore’s general elections. The newly formed Cabinet features three coordinating ministers, …
Mass Shooting in South Carolina Leaves Eleven Injured
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Late Sunday night, a mass shooting in Little River, South Carolina, left at least 11 people wounded. The incident took place around 9:30 p.m. local time (0130 GMT Monday), with authorities yet to disclose any information about suspects or motives, …
Trump Grants Extension on EU Tariff Deadline
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) United States Leader Donald Trump consented to prolong the deadline for imposing a 50 percent tariff on European Union products until July 9, following a phone conversation with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. Trump announced …
Israel stations land soldiers, weaponized units in Gaza
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) The Israeli military has stationed the standard land soldiers and weaponized units inside Gaza as part of a military escalation after deciding to increase a land attack in the zone which is experiencing ethnic cleansing. An Israel's broadcasting …
Media reports German e-mobility association declares bankruptcy
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) The German Federal eMobility Association (BEM), which represents around 450 companies involved in electric vehicle production, has filed for bankruptcy, Die Welt reported on Sunday, citing court documents. The group includes global players such as …
Russia, Ukraine conclude biggest ever POW exchange
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia and Ukraine have completed their largest-ever prisoner exchange, returning 303 military personnel from each side, according to the Russian Defense Ministry. The operation followed direct negotiations held in Türkiye earlier this month. In a …
Denmark, EU Express Readiness to Defend Trade Interests
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Denmark has expressed its readiness to safeguard its economic priorities if tensions escalate into a trade conflict with the United States. On Friday, Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen stated that the country, along with the European …
Trump Criticizes Putin, Zelensky Amid Russia-Ukraine Drone Strikes
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) On Sunday, U.S. President Donald Trump launched pointed criticisms at both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky amid intensifying conflict marked by large-scale missile and drone strikes. Speaking to …
Study indicates Trump’s tariff threat possibly to cost Germany USD215 billion
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany could suffer economic losses of up to €200 billion by the end of 2028 if former U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed 50% tariffs on EU goods are implemented and maintained throughout his potential second term, according to a study …
Top official states ‘Africa will not be held hostage by the pain of its past’
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) A special conference commemorating Africa Day was held at the African Union (AU) headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Saturday, marking the 62nd anniversary of the founding of the Organization of African Unity (OAU), now known as the AU. …
Media reports Amazon tribe takes legal action against NYT over ‘porn addicts’ allegation
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) The Marubo, an indigenous tribe from Brazil’s remote Javari Valley, have filed a defamation lawsuit against the New York Times, TMZ, and Yahoo News over reports suggesting the tribe became addicted to pornography after gaining internet access, …