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Press releases published on July 17, 2025
US Senator says what happened in Iran could happen in Russia
(MENAFN) US Senator Lindsey Graham has invoked recent bombings in Iran as part of a veiled military warning directed at Russia and its trade partners, urging them to take seriously an ultimatum issued by President Donald Trump this week. On Monday, Trump …
Southern Russian Police Receive Award for Rejecting Bribes
(MENAFN) Law enforcement officials in Russia’s southern Rostov Region are now receiving financial bonuses equal to the bribes they refuse, according to a high-ranking official. Aleksandr Rechitsky, who leads the local branch of the Interior Ministry, …
Russian drones explode Ukrainian roadside shells
(MENAFN) Weaponized drones, now common on the front lines of the Ukraine conflict, are being used by Russian forces not only to attack but also to neutralize explosives. A new video released by the Russian Defense Ministry shows airborne engineering units …
Azerbaijan claims Russian regulation enforcement of murdering inmates
(MENAFN) Azerbaijan has accused Russian law enforcement of fatally beating two detainees following a raid on an alleged Azerbaijani criminal gang, escalating tensions between the two nations. Baku’s Prosecutor General’s Office announced on Tuesday that it …
Colombia’s President Urges Exit from NATO
(MENAFN) Colombian President Gustavo Petro has stated that his country should withdraw from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), asserting that the bloc's leaders endorse the “genocide” of the Palestinian people. Colombia, long considered a close …
India Orders Fuel Switch Inspections of Boeing Planes
(MENAFN) India’s civil aviation authority has directed all national airlines to examine the fuel control switches on their Boeing aircraft. This move comes shortly after a preliminary probe into the June Air India disaster revealed that fuel flow had …
FSB reports Russian forces expose cache of Ukrainian chemical drone munitions
(MENAFN) Russian forces have uncovered a hidden chemical lab and vials containing banned toxic substances at a former Ukrainian stronghold in the Donetsk People’s Republic, according to a statement released Tuesday by Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB …
EU Court Orders Le Pen Sisters to Return Money to EU
(MENAFN) The EU General Court located in Luxembourg has instructed Marine Le Pen and her two siblings to reimburse more than €300,000 (equivalent to over $350,000) to the European Union. According to a statement released on Wednesday, the sum was “ …
Zuckerberg faces trial in eight billion dollars’ privacy lawsuit
(MENAFN) A class action trial targeting Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and other top executives has begun in Delaware, with shareholders seeking $8 billion over alleged failures to protect user privacy, according to reports. The lawsuit centers on the Cambridge …
Governor states civilian killed in Ukrainian assault on Donetsk
(MENAFN) Ukrainian forces carried out a series of missile and drone strikes on the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) on Monday night, leaving one civilian dead and at least three others injured, including a teenager, according to DPR head Denis Pushilin. …
Russian Demographer Suggests Shorter Schooling
(MENAFN) A prominent Russian specialist in population studies has suggested reducing the number of mandatory school years for children as a way to encourage earlier family formation and help counteract the nation’s declining birthrate, according to a news …
Latvian Foreign Minister Urges Trump to Sanction Russia
(MENAFN) Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braze has urged US President Donald Trump to swiftly follow through on his threat to impose secondary sanctions on Russia, emphasizing that waiting the full 50-day period is unnecessary. During remarks on Monday, …
Putin-supported effort rescues Siberian tiger from extinction
(MENAFN) Russia’s Amur tiger population, also known as the Siberian tiger, is no longer considered at risk of extinction, according to Konstantin Chuychenko, head of the Amur Tiger Center. Speaking on Wednesday, he credited the success to conservation …
Russia sanctions globe’s biggest truck manufacturer
(MENAFN) Russia has placed sanctions on Daimler Truck, the world’s largest truck manufacturer and a key supplier to the German military. This decision, outlined in a government decree last week, targets the German company due to its previous ties with …
EU court rules on Le Pen family to return of three thousand dollars to EU
(MENAFN) The General Court of the European Union in Luxembourg has ruled that Marine Le Pen and her two sisters must return more than €300,000 (approximately $350,000) to the European Union. According to reports, the amount had been improperly received by …