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Press releases published on July 19, 2025
Blast at LA Police Training Center Claims Three Lives
(MENAFN) A devastating explosion tore through a Southern California police training facility Friday morning, claiming the lives of three detectives, authorities confirmed. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department described the event as a "critical …
Trump goes made, sues Wall Street Journal for ten billion dollars
(MENAFN) Donald Trump has initiated a legal battle demanding $10 billion in damages from the parent company of a major American newspaper and its owner, Rupert Murdoch. The U.S. president accuses them of defamation, stemming from a report that claimed he …
Ex-South Korean Leader Yoon Faces New Charges Over Martial Law
(MENAFN) South Korea’s former President Yoon Suk Yeol was hit with fresh criminal charges Saturday over his controversial declaration of martial law on December 3, 2024, media reported. Prosecutors allege Yoon abused his presidential authority by …
France considered ‘fiscal time bomb’ for EU
(MENAFN) France’s worsening fiscal situation is raising alarms across the European Union, with financial analysts warning of potential ripple effects on the euro and EU cohesion, according to a Bloomberg report. Citing ING Groep NV strategists, the report …
Brazil’s Lula informs Trump he’s not ‘emperor of the world’
(MENAFN) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has strongly opposed US President Donald Trump’s threat to impose a sweeping 50% tariff on Brazilian imports, pledging to respond firmly to protect his nation’s interests. In a CNN interview on …
Germany’s Baerbock reportedly spends EUR250 per day on makeup
(MENAFN) Former German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock spent nearly €250 per day on makeup in early 2025, according to a Bild report citing government financial disclosures. Between 2022 and March 2025, the government under ex-Chancellor Olaf Scholz …
Ukrainian army recruit murders two instructors
(MENAFN) A Ukrainian military recruit fatally shot two instructors during a training exercise in the Chernigov region, police confirmed on Thursday after details of the incident surfaced. The recruit reportedly opened fire on a group of military personnel …
Forty schools get emails threatening of bombs in India
(MENAFN) At least 40 educational institutions in Bengaluru, a major city in southern India, were targeted with bomb threat emails on Friday, causing alarm among school administrators who promptly informed law enforcement authorities. The emails warned that …
S. Korea's Ex-Foreign Minister Interrogated in Martial Law Probe
(MENAFN) Former South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul has been summoned for questioning in connection with an investigation into former President Yoon Suk Yeol's brief martial law declaration on December 3, according to media on Saturday. The special …
China, Pakistan Denounce Israel’s Syria Airstrikes
(MENAFN) China and Pakistan have issued sharp rebukes of Israel’s recent military actions in Syria, denouncing the airstrikes as a serious breach of international norms and a threat to regional stability. Speaking before the UN Security Council on Thursday …
Vatican states Israel assaults Catholic church in Gaza
(MENAFN) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) shelled the only Catholic church in Gaza, reportedly killing three people and injuring others. Pope Leo XIV expressed his sorrow by sending a telegram of condolences to the parish. Israeli authorities have …
Trump takes legal action against Rupert Murdoch
(MENAFN) Former U.S. President Donald Trump has filed a defamation lawsuit against media mogul Rupert Murdoch and his companies, alleging that a Wall Street Journal article falsely accused him of sending a lewd birthday message to Jeffrey Epstein in 2003. …
Trump Signals Major Trade Agreements Coming Soon
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump revealed Friday that significant trade agreements are set to be unveiled shortly. "They could almost do it today... maybe later on. We'll do it," Trump said during the signing ceremony of the stablecoin act at the White …
Syria, Israel Strike Ceasefire Deal After Sweida Fatal Clashes
(MENAFN) Syria and Israel have struck a ceasefire deal, brokered by the United States, following deadly sectarian violence in southern Syria that escalated into significant Israeli military action. The agreement was announced by U.S. Special Envoy for …
Hungary states Brussels budget plan possibly to ruin EU
(MENAFN) Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has strongly condemned the European Union’s proposed seven-year budget for 2028–2034, claiming it is primarily designed to support Ukraine’s accession and could ultimately undermine the EU itself. Speaking on …
Deadly collision in Australia claims lives of three teenagers
(MENAFN) A deadly collision in northern Australia claimed the lives of three teenagers after two vehicles crashed head-on late Friday night. According to police in Queensland, the incident occurred around 10:40 p.m. local time on a highway in Mackay, a …