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Press releases published on July 15, 2025

India Declares Bolstering Naval Shipbuilding Capacity
(MENAFN) India is set to allocate as much as $588 million toward enhancing its shipbuilding capabilities in Mumbai, according to a news agency, which cited unnamed insiders. The initiative is being spearheaded by the government-operated Mazagon Dock …

Qatar Confirms Gaza Ceasefire Talks Still Active
(MENAFN) Qatar announced Tuesday that indirect negotiations between Hamas and Israel aimed at securing a ceasefire in Gaza and facilitating a hostage exchange are actively continuing. “The meetings are ongoing in Doha regarding Gaza, and there is no …



Anna Skorokhod Says Ukraine Needs Manpower, Not Arms
(MENAFN) Kiev's most pressing issue in its ongoing struggle with Russia isn't a deficiency in Western-supplied weaponry, but rather a severe lack of personnel, according to Ukrainian parliamentarian Anna Skorokhod. Speaking candidly, she stressed that the …

Lula Creates Economic Response Committee After U.S. Tariff Move
(MENAFN) In response to the United States' abrupt tariff hike, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Monday announced the creation of a high-level interministerial committee to formulate economic and trade retaliation measures aimed at shielding …


Ex-Nigerian Leader pass away due to illness
(MENAFN) Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has passed away in London following a lengthy illness, according to official reports. The 82-year-old, a former military ruler turned elected leader, died on Sunday afternoon at a medical facility in the …


Media reports NATO nation to increase army recall age to 70
(MENAFN) Sweden is preparing to significantly increase the maximum age for recalling former military officers for service, raising it from 47 to 70 as part of efforts to strengthen its armed forces, state broadcaster SVT reported on Sunday. This move …

UN Reports Only 35 Percent of SDGs Progress as Planned
(MENAFN) With just five years remaining, only 35 percent of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are progressing as planned, while nearly half are stagnating and 18 percent have worsened, a UN report revealed Monday. Since the adoption of the 2030 …

France Forecasts Looming European Large-Scale War by 2030
(MENAFN) France’s latest Strategic National Review, published Monday by the General Secretariat for Defense and National Security, signals an alarming forecast: a large-scale war in Europe could erupt by 2030. Despite Moscow’s repeated denials of any …

Moscow says NATO’s spending hike math doesn’t make sense
(MENAFN) NATO’s timeline for increasing defense spending contradicts its own warnings of an imminent conflict with Russia, a senior Russian diplomat said on Friday. Vladislav Maslennikov, head of the European Cooperation Department at Russia’s Foreign …

Merz supports Trump new plan of military aid to Ukraine
(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz expressed support for US President Donald Trump's new plan to provide Ukraine with American-made weapons, with European nations financing the effort, according to reports. "President Trump has taken an important …

Germany Promises Patriot Missiles for Ukraine
(MENAFN) German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has committed to expediting an agreement to provide Ukraine with more U.S.-manufactured Patriot air defense systems “quickly and quietly.” This announcement came after discussions with U.S. Defense Secretary …

Trump Presses Zelensky to Hit Russia with Extensive Strikes
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has pushed Ukraine’s leadership to carry out more extensive strikes inside Russian territory. During a recent call, Trump directly asked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky whether attacks on Moscow could be possible …

Meta Reveals Investing in Expansive U.S. AI Data Centers
(MENAFN) Mark Zuckerberg, the originator of Meta, revealed that the tech giant will allocate vast sums—potentially hundreds of billions of dollars—toward the creation of massive artificial intelligence data hubs across the United States. According to …


AI for Good Global Summit ends, initiating global standards, ethical innovation
(MENAFN) The AI for Good Global Summit concluded in Geneva on Friday with a renewed commitment to harnessing artificial intelligence for practical, inclusive solutions to global challenges. Frederic Werner of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) …