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Press releases published on July 3, 2025
Indonesia Denounces Israeli Assault Killing Gaza Hospital Director
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Indonesia sharply criticized an Israeli assault that claimed the lives of Marwan Al Sultan, the director of the Indonesian Hospital in Gaza, and his family, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported Thursday. The Indonesian government expressed …
Russia's Car Sales Plunges 27 Percent in First Half of 2025
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) New car sales in Russia reached 546,000 during the first half of 2025, reflecting a 27% drop compared to the same period last year, according to a report issued Thursday by the country's Ministry of Industry and Trade. The month of June alone saw …
Trump Backs Lara Trump for Senate Seat
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump stated on Tuesday that his daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, would be an "excellent" contender to replace the retiring Senator Thom Tillis in the North Carolina Senate. This remark came after Trump was questioned about who he …
Durov Denounces Coordinated Smear Campaign
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Telegram's Chief Executive Officer, Pavel Durov, has implied that the messaging service is the target of a deliberate defamation effort, pointing to the swift circulation of false stories concerning the company's intentions and operations. This …
Erdogan Anticipates Attending ECO Summit in Azerbaijan
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is set to take part in the upcoming 17th summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) scheduled for Friday in Khankendi, Azerbaijan, as announced by Türkiye’s communications director. The gathering, …
US Halts Arms Shipments to Ukraine
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States is pausing its delivery of weapons to Ukraine under its “America first” strategy, according to Washington’s representative to NATO, Matthew Whitaker, who shared this information with a news outlet. He emphasized that America must …
Russia’s Mikhail Gudkov Killed While on Duty in Kursk
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Mikhail Gudkov, the Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy, tragically lost his life in the Kursk region, as confirmed by Oleg Kozhemyako, Governor of Primorye, on Thursday. Governor Kozhemyako expressed his heartfelt sympathies, extending …
Europe new era of drought arises climate change concerns
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Large areas of Europe are currently enduring severe heatwaves and worsening drought conditions, which have sparked wildfires and led to urgent weather warnings across several countries. Experts and international organizations warn that these …
Western Companies Shift to Chinese AI Models
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) A growing number of prominent Western companies are increasingly integrating Chinese artificial intelligence models, posing a serious challenge to the US's grip on the global AI sector, media reported. Corporations like HSBC, Standard Chartered, …
German Executive Warns EU Risks Becoming “Province of China”
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Union's heavy dependence on China for essential raw materials poses a significant threat to its industrial strength, a German business leader has cautioned. Stefan Scherer, the Chief Executive Officer of AMG Lithium, a manufacturer of …
Jordanian, Syria’s officials meet to talk about boosting energy collaboration
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Jordanian and Syrian officials met in Amman on Wednesday to discuss ways to boost collaboration in energy and water sectors. Jordan’s Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Saleh Kharabsheh, and Minister of Water and Irrigation, Raed Abul Saud, …
U.S. Dollar Falls 10 Percent in First Half of 2025
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) The US dollar has experienced a dramatic drop of over 10% against major global currencies in the first half of 2025, marking its most significant decline to begin a year since 1973, according to media. This slump is largely attributed to President …
Russia, Ukraine Await Proposals for Next Round of Peace Talks
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia and Ukraine are still aligning on dates for the next round of peace talks in Istanbul and are currently waiting for each other to submit proposals on timelines, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov confirmed Thursday. Speaking at a press …
Diddy avoids life sentence, gets convicted of two felonies
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. hip-hop Sean “Diddy” Combs was acquitted of racketeering and sex trafficking charges on Wednesday, narrowly avoiding a potential life sentence. However, he was found guilty on two felony counts related to transporting individuals for …
Explosions at fireworks warehouse cause missing of seven people
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Local authorities reported that seven people are missing following multiple explosions at a fireworks warehouse in Northern California on Tuesday, which triggered a wildfire. The blasts occurred at a facility in Yolo County, northwest of …
Former Bangladeshi Premier Gets Sentenced in Jail
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) The Dhaka-based International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has sentenced former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to six months imprisonment in a contempt of court case, according to a report by a news outlet. The ruling was announced on Wednesday …
Hiroshima Mayor Criticizes Trump’s Comments
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Hiroshima’s mayor, Kazumi Matsui, has strongly rebuked US President Donald Trump for drawing a parallel between recent American attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities and the atomic bombings of Japan in World War II. In a public statement made on …
EU Denies UK Request to Join Tariff-Reducing Trade Network
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Union has denied the UK's request to join a streamlined trade network that offers reduced tariffs to 20 countries, according to a media report on Wednesday, citing officials. The UK had applied to become part of the Pan-Euro- …
Experts Say U.S. Arms Supply Halt to Ukraine Could Trigger Crisis
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States' decision to halt its weapon shipments to Ukraine could push the country into a critical situation in under two months, according to media, which cites military experts. Without ongoing U.S. assistance, Ukraine’s military may …
Italy Pledges Commitment to Ending Israeli Hostilities in Gaza
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Italy's Foreign Minister, Antonio Tajani, reiterated his country's unwavering commitment to halting Israel's military operations in Gaza at the earliest opportunity. In a statement issued by Italy's Foreign Ministry, Tajani declared, "First 60-day …