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Press releases published on June 16, 2025
Thailand Dismisses Claims of Border Closure with Cambodia
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra addressed concerns regarding the Thailand-Cambodia border situation, emphasizing that the border remains open despite recent adjustments to crossing hours. She explained that these changes were …
Nearly Two Hundred Syrians Leave Al-Hol Camp
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Dozens of displaced Syrian families exited the notorious al-Hol camp in northeastern Syria on Sunday, marking a significant humanitarian transfer arranged by the Kurdish-led autonomous administration in cooperation with Syria’s interim government, …
UK Issues Nationwide Travel Warning for Israel
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) The UK Foreign, Commonwealth …
Media reports India seeking extradition of supposed terrorists from Canada
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June 16, 2025
India plans to press Canada to accelerate the extradition of 26 individuals accused of using Canadian soil as a base for terrorist activities, according to reports by the Deccan Herald. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, attending the G7 summit in …
New Iranian Attack Injures Nine
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) A minimum of nine individuals sustained injuries across Israel’s north and south on Sunday after a renewed barrage of Iranian missiles, Israeli officials stated. The national ambulance service, Magen David Adom, recorded seven casualties in the …
Sber deputy chairman describes Indian rupee as ‘strong tool for savings’ in Russia
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) A senior executive at Sber, Russia’s largest bank, has described the Indian rupee as a “strong tool for savings” in Russia and a key currency for transactions with India. In an interview with RT on Tuesday, Aleksandr Vedyakhin, first deputy …
Modi installs world’s highest rail bridge in Kashmir
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated two significant railway bridges in Jammu and Kashmir, marking his first visit to the region since the deadly Pahalgam attack that sparked diplomatic and military tensions with Pakistan. …
Air India Dreamliner Turns Back to Hong Kong After Technical Snag
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) An Air India flight en route to New Delhi was forced to turn back mid-air due to a technical snag, prompting an emergency return to Hong Kong on Monday, according to media reports. The aircraft, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner operating as Flight AI315, …
Iraqi Militia Vows to Attack U.S. If It Joins Israel-Iran War
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) The Iraqi militant group Kataib Hezbollah, supported by Iran, issued a stark warning on Sunday, declaring it will strike U.S. assets across the Middle East if Washington takes part in the intensifying hostilities between Israel and Iran. "We are …
Indian Navy saves crew workers of fire-struck Singapore-flagged vessel
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) The Indian Navy successfully rescued 18 crew members from the Singapore-flagged container ship MV Wan Hai 503 after it caught fire off southwestern India on Monday, defense officials reported to the Press Trust of India (PTI). The crew were safely …
Flash Floods Ravage West Virginia, Leave Five Dead
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Sudden, intense rainfall unleashed deadly flash floods across West Virginia, claiming five lives—including a 3-year-old child—and leaving three individuals unaccounted for, local news outlets revealed Sunday. Late Saturday, torrential downpours …
Israel Reports Missile Strike from Yemen
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) The Israeli military announced on Monday that a fresh missile had been launched from Yemen, intensifying the ongoing retaliatory strikes between Israel and Iran. According to a military statement, the projectile activated air-raid alarms in Israel …
India examines AI-based machine gun
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) The Indian Army has successfully conducted trials of an AI-enabled light machine gun at an altitude of 14,000 feet, according to military sources. Developed by Indian defense company BSS Material Ltd., the weapon is based on the AI-driven Negev …
Brent Oil Prices Surge Amid Iran, Israel War
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) The value of Brent crude oil experienced a notable surge of more than 11 percent over the past week, driven by the intensifying armed conflict between Iran and Israel. On June 9, the Brent oil benchmark was priced at USD66.2. However, by 0700 GMT …
Israel Attacks Iranian Foreign Ministry Building
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) An Israeli offensive on Sunday targeted a building affiliated with Iran’s Foreign Ministry in Tehran, as confirmed by the country’s deputy foreign minister. According to Saeed Khatibzadeh, who shared a statement on X, “The criminal regime of …
Pakistan Seals Air, Iran Borders Amid Israel-Iran Conflict
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Pakistan has sealed both its air and land borders with Iran following the intensifying conflict between Iran and Israel, leaving hundreds stranded on either side, officials confirmed Monday. The shutdown, which began Sunday, threatens to disrupt …
Israel Targets Senior IRGC Intelligence Leaders
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Three prominent officials from the intelligence wing of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) lost their lives in an Israeli air raid as hostilities between the two nations deepened, an Iranian state-run news agency reported on Sunday …
Lavrov assures backing for Russia-India-China three-sided format
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has reiterated his support for the Russia-India-China (RIC) trilateral dialogue format, emphasizing its significance since President Putin’s early tenure when the first three-party summit took place. Speaking …
Israel, Iran Close Schools Amid Rising Tensions
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) As hostilities between Israel and Iran intensify, both nations have implemented significant changes affecting their education sectors and daily civilian life, including school closures and exam delays. Iran’s Education Ministry spokesman Ali …
Iran Appoints New Finance Minister in Key Vote
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) In a decisive move on Monday, Iranian lawmakers gave their stamp of approval to Seyed Ali Madanizadeh as the country’s new Minister of Economic Affairs and Finance, according to a local news agency. The parliamentary session, held in Tehran and …