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Press releases published on July 20, 2025

China Plans Strengthening Ties with Russia, India
(MENAFN) Beijing has expressed its readiness to enhance trilateral collaboration with Moscow and New Delhi within the framework of the RIC (Russia-India-China) format, according to a spokesperson from the Chinese Foreign Ministry. This announcement came …

Gaza Genocide: Israeli Atrocities Kill at Least Six Palestinians
(MENAFN) At least six Palestinians lost their lives and several others sustained injuries on Sunday as Israeli forces intensified aerial bombardments targeting Gaza City and the northern regions of the besieged enclave. Medical officials reported that …

Thousands Flood to Streets in Tel Aviv to Urge for Hostage Deal
(MENAFN) Tens of thousands of Israelis flooded central Tel Aviv on Saturday, calling for an urgent agreement to secure the release of all captives held in the Gaza Strip, according to several media outlets. Demonstrators began their march from Hostage …

Philippine President Heads to U.S. for Trade Deal
(MENAFN) Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. departed for Washington on Sunday for a three-day official trip, where he is expected to push for a bilateral trade agreement and address defense cooperation in talks with US President Donald Trump. This …

Tragic Collision in Australia Claims Four Lives
(MENAFN) A tragic collision between two vehicles in a remote area of northern Australia has resulted in four fatalities and two serious injuries. The crash occurred on Sunday morning in Queensland’s Central Highlands region, known for its historic coal …

UNRWA: Israel Uses Starvation as Weapon Against Civilians, 1M Children
(MENAFN) The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) has once again accused Israeli authorities of weaponizing hunger against Gaza's civilian population, amid escalating humanitarian devastation in the enclave. In a statement posted Sunday on X, UNRWA …

Orban Urges Trump, Putin Meeting
(MENAFN) Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has advocated for a direct meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump, asserting that such a dialogue represents the sole viable route to resolving the ongoing war in …

U.S. Imposes New Restrictions on Mexican Flights
(MENAFN) The U.S. government announced new restrictions on Mexican flights this Saturday, accusing Mexico of breaching the 2015 bilateral Air Transport Agreement regarding aviation access and fairness. According to a statement from the U.S. Department of …

Trump Vows More Transparency in Epstein Case
(MENAFN) Facing growing disapproval over his administration's approach to the sex trafficking investigation involving the late financier Jeffrey Epstein, US President Donald Trump has pledged to unveil additional details. The backlash intensified after …

Clashes Persist in Syria’s Suwayda Amid Security Deployment
(MENAFN) Armed confrontations persisted on Saturday between Bedouin tribal fighters and local militias in Suwayda, Syria, even as internal security forces began mobilizing throughout the province to enforce a newly declared nationwide ceasefire. A state- …

China's Rail Freight Sees Steady Growth in Early 2025
(MENAFN) China’s railway cargo transport logged steady growth in the first half of 2025, driven by streamlined operations and enhanced service offerings, according to the national railway authority. In a statement released Sunday, China State Railway Group …

U.S. Envoy Calls for Immediate Halt to Hostilities in Syria
(MENAFN) The U.S. Special Envoy to Syria on Sunday called on all factions involved in the Syrian conflict to bring an immediate end to hostilities and engage in a path toward peace. "President (Donald) Trump’s decision to lift sanctions was a principled …

Zelensky Requests Direct Meeting with Putin
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has reiterated his request for a face-to-face dialogue with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, asserting that only such a high-level discussion can secure a permanent resolution to the ongoing conflict. While …

Russian Monthly Inflation Drops Sharply
(MENAFN) According to a news agency, Russia experienced a significant decline in monthly inflation during June, providing the clearest indication yet that the central bank’s prolonged use of strict monetary policy is beginning to alleviate inflationary …

Major Forest Fire Erupts in Morocco
(MENAFN) Moroccan authorities have been engaged in an ongoing effort since early Saturday to control a forest fire near the northern city of Tetouan, deploying both ground teams and aerial units to contain the blaze and stop its advance. Fouad El Assali, …

Thousands of Moroccans Flood Streets to Protest Gaza Genocide
(MENAFN) Thousands of Moroccans flooded the streets of Tangier on Saturday to show unwavering solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza and to denounce what they called Israel’s ongoing genocide—now stretching into its 21st month. The large-scale demonstration, …

Moldova bans opposition group to partake in parliamentary elections
(MENAFN) Moldova’s Central Electoral Commission (CEC) announced on Saturday that a major opposition group, known for its Euroskeptic stance, would not be allowed to take part in the upcoming parliamentary elections. Earlier in the day, hundreds of …

Russia Ends Defense Pact with Germany
(MENAFN) Russia has officially annulled a long-standing military-technical agreement with Germany, a nation that has recently emerged as a major backer and arms supplier for Ukraine in its ongoing conflict with Moscow. The decision underscores the …

UK Faces Legal Action Over Gaza Children Medical Evacuation Refusals
(MENAFN) The UK government is now the target of legal proceedings over its refusal to medically evacuate severely ill children from Gaza—an approach lawyers argue is out of step with Britain's responses to other international crises. According to a media …

Georgian Parliament Speaker Accuses EU of Interference
(MENAFN) Georgian Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili has sharply criticized the European Union (EU), accusing the bloc of meddling in Georgia’s internal political matters and forcing what he described as "false political choices" on the country. He …