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Press releases published on July 21, 2025

Mercedes Announces Recalling Over 220,000 Vans
(MENAFN) German car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz is set to initiate a global recall of approximately 223,000 commercial vans, prompted by a malfunction related to their airbag systems. This decision was revealed in an official notice released on Monday by …

Erdogan Reaffirms Support for Syria’s Leader al-Sharaa
(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has reaffirmed his administration’s backing of Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, promising continued alliance and denouncing any efforts to fracture Syria’s territorial integrity. He declared, “We will not leave …

Ukrainian security personnel conduct unauthorized raids on NABU
(MENAFN) Security personnel in Ukraine have reportedly conducted unauthorized raids on members of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU), according to the agency. The operation, which NABU claims occurred without court-issued warrants, comes at a time …

UK calls on Ukraine’s allies to supply arms to Kiev
(MENAFN) The UK is preparing to call on Ukraine’s allies to launch an urgent 50-day campaign to supply weapons to Kiev, according to reports. This initiative is expected to align with recent remarks from US President Donald Trump, who has warned that …

Japanese PM wants “bipartisan” backing following significant electoral loss
(MENAFN) Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday called for “bipartisan” cooperation following a significant electoral loss that saw his ruling coalition lose its majority in the upper house of parliament, according to a public broadcaster. “While …

DR Congo, M23 Rebels Commit to Peace Deal
(MENAFN) The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) and the M23 insurgent faction have vowed to finalize a peace pact by August 18, following prolonged negotiations facilitated by Qatar aimed at resolving decades of mounting conflict in the Central …

Russia experiences inflation as Central Bank strategy takes effect
(MENAFN) Russia experienced a noticeable slowdown in monthly inflation during June, signaling that the central bank’s prolonged implementation of strict monetary measures may finally be reducing price pressures, according to reports. Following the …

Gabbard Gives More Details on Obama Coup Plot
(MENAFN) Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has publicly charged former U.S. President Barack Obama and prominent officials from his administration with organizing a “treasonous conspiracy” aimed at discrediting Donald Trump’s 2016 …

Study Reveals Australia’s Mammals in Peril
(MENAFN) A sweeping new study reveals that mammals in Australia and New Guinea have borne the brunt of extinctions and invasive species invasions over the last 100,000 years. Led by Flinders University in South Australia, the research underscores how the …

Rosneft Condemns EU Sanctions on India’s Refinery
(MENAFN) Rosneft has strongly criticized the European Union’s recent move to enforce sanctions on India’s second largest refinery, labeling the action as “unjustified and illegal.” On Friday, the EU declared restrictions targeting the Vadinar refinery, …

Russia, Azerbaijan Relations Enter Strained Phase: Kremlin
(MENAFN) Russia acknowledged on Monday that its diplomatic relationship with Azerbaijan has entered a strained phase, marking a rare admission of deteriorating ties between the two nations. “Sometimes, it happens that difficult periods occur in the …

Rosneft Condemns EU Sanctions on India’s Refinery
(MENAFN) Rosneft has strongly criticized the European Union’s recent move to enforce sanctions on India’s second largest refinery, labeling the action as “unjustified and illegal.” On Friday, the EU declared restrictions targeting the Vadinar refinery, …

Azerbaijan, Russia Enter “Difficult Period” in Relations
(MENAFN) The Kremlin announced on Monday that Azerbaijan and Russia are currently experiencing a “difficult period” in their bilateral relations. “At times, challenging phases emerge in the relationship between two nations. We are presently going through …

Mbalula Condemns Jacob Zuma Over Support for Morocco
(MENAFN) Fikile Mbalula, the secretary-general of the African National Congress (ANC), has sharply criticized Jacob Zuma, leader of the Umkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party, calling him a “sellout” for backing Morocco. According to Mbalula, the ANC is not taken …

India Plans Using AI to Enhance Women’s Safety
(MENAFN) In a recent statement to the Supreme Court, the Ministry of Home Affairs revealed its plan to implement cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence-powered facial recognition, intelligent lighting, and drone surveillance to closely …

Iraq Reports 30 Deaths from CCHF
(MENAFN) The number of confirmed deaths from Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) in Iraq has climbed to 30, with 231 total infections reported across the country so far this year, the Iraqi Health Ministry said Monday. According to ministry spokesperson …

Israel Targets Houthi Port in Yemen with Airstrikes
(MENAFN) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) carried out airstrikes on Monday targeting Houthi military assets in the port city of Hodeidah, located in northwestern Yemen, the military said in a statement. According to the IDF, the operation aimed to dismantle …

China, Croatia Forge Deeper Bilateral Cooperation
(MENAFN) In a high-level meeting held Monday in Beijing, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Croatian Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Gordan Grlić Radman to discuss deepening bilateral cooperation. Wang, who also serves on the Political …

Automobiles sales drop sharply in Russia
(MENAFN) New car sales in Russia fell sharply in the first half of 2025, totaling 607,500 units — a 28% drop compared to the same period last year, according to data released on Wednesday by the Ministry of Industry and Trade. The downturn follows a period …

India provides ‘all possible assistance’ to nurse on death row in Yemen
(MENAFN) India is providing “all possible assistance” to Nimisha Priya, a 36-year-old Indian nurse sentenced to death in Yemen for the murder of her business partner, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal announced on Thursday. Following …