Browse our comprehensive archive of press releases by date.
Select a specific day to access all press releases published on German Media Today.
Press releases published on July 21, 2025
Bombay HC Exonerates All 12 in 2006 Mumbai Train Bombings
MENAFN
·
July 21, 2025
(MENAFN) In a landmark judgment on Monday, the Bombay High Court overturned the convictions of all 12 individuals found guilty in connection with the 2006 Mumbai train bombings, including five who had been sentenced to death, according to officials. The …
Pope Leo Holds Call with Palestinian Leader on Gaza Crisis
MENAFN
·
July 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Pope Leo XIV spoke by phone on Monday with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to address the deepening humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the rising violence in the West Bank, according to media. In a statement released during the call, the Vatican …
Intense Heatwave Grips Serbia
MENAFN
·
July 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Serbia has issued a nationwide red alert on Monday in response to an intense heatwave originating from Africa, with temperatures predicted to climb as high as 42°C (107°F) by Friday, the country’s Hydrometeorological Institute reported. The …
Former EU Official Says Sanctions on Russia Backfire
MENAFN
·
July 21, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Union’s sanctions designed to weaken Russia’s economy and isolate it politically have had unintended consequences, according to former European Commission Vice President Gunter Verheugen. Rather than debilitating Russia, the measures …
Blistering Heatwave Batters Italy
MENAFN
·
July 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Italy braces for a new surge of intense heat as meteorologists warn that southern regions and major islands may face near-record temperatures. This incoming hot spell, labeled the third “African heat wave” of the season, is set to strike southern …
Can AI Power Alphabet’s Next Chapter as Search Faces New Threats?
MENAFN
·
July 21, 2025
(MENAFN- News) Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 21 July 2025 – As Alphabet prepares to report its second-quarter earnings on Wednesday (U.S. time), investor attention is sharpening, driven by the company’s attractive valuation and strengthening growth outlook …
Mercedes-Benz Launches Global Recall of Around 223,000 Vans
MENAFN
·
July 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Mercedes-Benz is initiating a global recall of approximately 223,000 commercial vehicles due to a critical airbag defect, according to a notice issued Monday by the German Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA). Of the total vehicles affected, 60 …
Russian training war-vessel docks in Equatorial Guinea
MENAFN
·
July 21, 2025
(MENAFN) The Russian naval training ship Smolny has arrived in Equatorial Guinea for its second official visit, according to the African Initiative news agency on Sunday. The vessel, which belongs to Russia’s Baltic Fleet, was welcomed in the capital, …
Russia show-offs its "largest" drone factory
MENAFN
·
July 21, 2025
(MENAFN) A Russian television network has unveiled footage of what it claims is the “largest drone assembly plant in the world,” located in the country’s central region. The facility, situated in the Alabuga Special Economic Zone in Tatarstan, reportedly …
Russians allocates millions for Labubu toys
MENAFN
·
July 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Russians have spent more than 1.5 billion rubles ($17.6 million) this year on Labubu toys, according to data from e-commerce platform Wildberries …
German General Urges Ukraine to Target Russian Airfields
MENAFN
·
July 21, 2025
(MENAFN) A high-ranking German military official has recommended that Ukraine consider launching strikes against Russian airbases and weapons manufacturing sites deep within Russian territory to reduce the strain on the frontline. Major General Christian …
Boris Johnson Is Disappointed Over UK’s Support for Ukraine
MENAFN
·
July 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has voiced his disappointment regarding what he sees as diminishing enthusiasm within Britain to aid Ukraine. In a conversation with a news outlet, held at the Ukrainian embassy in London on Saturday, Johnson …
Brazil’s highest court imposes strict restrictions on ex-leader
MENAFN
·
July 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Brazil's highest court has moved to impose firm legal restrictions on former President Jair Bolsonaro and his son Eduardo Bolsonaro in response to accusations involving interference with justice, intimidation, and actions perceived as threats to …
Russia Conducts Overnight Assault on Military Facilities in Ukraine
MENAFN
·
July 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian forces executed a coordinated overnight assault targeting Ukraine's military-industrial facilities and the infrastructure supporting military airfields, the Russian Defense Ministry announced Monday. According to the ministry, the …
Physiological, physical abuse faces Hamas, Hezbollah members in Israeli prison
MENAFN
·
July 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Israel is detaining high-ranking members of Hamas and Hezbollah in a secret underground wing of Ayalon Prison under what has been described as "harsh and extreme conditions," according to a report released Monday by an Israeli public broadcaster. …
Israel Launches Attacks on Houthi Positions
MENAFN
·
July 21, 2025
(MENAFN) The Israeli military initiated a new series of air raids on Monday, targeting Houthi-controlled facilities at the Port of Al Hudaydah in western Yemen. According to Defense Minister Israel Katz, the operation was undertaken to obstruct “any …
Japan’s PM states he will stay in office in spite of setback
MENAFN
·
July 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Japan’s ruling coalition lost its grip on the upper house of parliament in a closely fought election, but Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has stated he will remain in office despite the setback. The vote, held on Sunday, came amid growing public …
India to consider Su-57 now
MENAFN
·
July 21, 2025
(MENAFN) The British F-35B fighter jet that made an emergency landing in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala nearly a month ago is finally undergoing repairs by a UK technical team. If the repairs fail, the jet will be dismantled and likely transported via a C-17 …
Bangladesh Air Force jet crashes into college campus
MENAFN
·
July 21, 2025
(MENAFN) A Bangladesh Air Force training jet crashed into a college campus in the capital Dhaka on Monday, killing at least 19 people and injuring over 100 others, officials said. According to the Fire Services Department, most of the victims were students …
Intense Heat Wave Set to Scorch Southern Italy
MENAFN
·
July 21, 2025
(MENAFN) A fresh surge of extreme heat is predicted to engulf Italy, with meteorologists cautioning about the possibility of record-setting temperatures in the southern parts of the country and its major islands. This hot air mass, named the third "African …