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Press releases published on July 5, 2025
Trump Hails One Big Beautiful Bill
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump on Friday enacted a significant fiscal measure, famously dubbed the "One Big, Beautiful Bill," describing it as a pivotal event for the country. "This bill will fuel massive economic growth and lift up the hardworking …
Iran cautions Ukraine of ‘consequences’ due to recent remarks
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Iran has issued a formal warning to Ukraine over recent remarks by Ukrainian officials supporting the US-Israeli military campaign against Tehran. The Iranian Foreign Ministry summoned Ukraine’s charge d’affaires on Monday to lodge a protest, …
Taiwan’s Ruling Party Begins Campaign Against Opposition
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Taiwan’s governing party kicked off a broad effort on Friday aimed at unseating opposition groups, as reported by a news outlet. At present, opposition parties control the island’s legislative body. Twenty-six representatives from the main …
Pakistan’s Premier Urges Climate Cooperation
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif put forward a proposal for a corridor with reduced emissions on Friday during the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) gathering, highlighting that participating nations are contending with significant …
N. Korea Blasts Quad Alliance Over Nuclear Stance
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) North Korea unleashed a blistering counterattack Friday against the Quad alliance—comprising the United States, Australia, India, and Japan—denouncing their coordinated assault on Pyongyang's nuclear program as dangerous "coercive acts." The North …
Mandatory work program for refugees introduced in Austria
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) The Austrian state of Burgenland has launched a new policy requiring asylum seekers to work for their host municipalities, with reduced welfare benefits for those who refuse. The initiative, known as the "Burgenland Model," officially began on …
Taiwan’s DPP begins to recall opposition lawmakers
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Taiwan’s Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) launched a national campaign on Friday aimed at recalling opposition lawmakers, according to reports. The initiative comes as Taiwan’s legislature remains under the control of opposition groups, with the …
Trump commands evaluation of Syrian president`s terrorist designation
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has significantly relaxed longstanding American sanctions on Syria and instructed a review of the terrorist designations tied to the country’s new leadership. In an executive order signed Monday, Trump lifted broad …
Iranian official states ‘next war with Israel will be final’
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) A senior Iranian source has told RT that any future war between Iran and Israel would be the “last,” warning that Tehran is prepared to unleash a sustained missile barrage capable of overwhelming Israeli defenses. Speaking anonymously, the …
Lee Jae Myung’s Popularity Rises Sharply
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) The approval rating of South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung has climbed to 65 percent as he enters his second month in leadership following his election victory on June 3. According to a poll conducted by Gallup Korea, involving 1,001 …
Dutch Premier to Give Testimony in Espionage Trial
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Dutch Premier Dick Schoof is scheduled to testify as a witness in the legal proceedings involving a former counterterrorism officer suspected of disclosing confidential information to Morocco, a court in the Netherlands announced on Friday. The …
South Korea Faces Another Luxury Brand Cyber Attack
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korea confronted another devastating cybersecurity breach Friday as luxury retailer Louis Vuitton joined an alarming wave of high-profile data compromises, while authorities simultaneously slapped penalties on a major telecom giant for …
Slovakia urges for dialogue with Russia
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovakia’s Foreign Minister Juraj Blanar has called for renewed dialogue between Western nations and Russia, warning that continued escalation in the Ukraine conflict risks triggering a global war. Speaking on national broadcaster STVR, Blanar …
Oil tanker blasts off Libyan coast after visiting Russian ports
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) An oil tanker carrying nearly one million barrels of crude oil exploded off Libya’s coast shortly after leaving Zuetina port and heading toward Gibraltar. The incident occurred on June 27, causing engine room flooding and leaving the vessel adrift …
Rwanda’s president affirms commitment to peace agreement
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Rwanda’s president has affirmed his country’s commitment to fulfilling its obligations under a newly signed peace agreement with the Democratic Republic of Congo, brokered by the United States. Speaking publicly for the first time since the accord …
Trump suggests DOGE to probe Musk
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has called for Elon Musk to be investigated by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) over claims the billionaire has excessively benefited from federal subsidies. Trump’s comments come amid a growing feud between …
Germany, Netherlands accuses Russia of increasing chemical agents in Ukraine
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Intelligence services from Germany and the Netherlands have accused Russia of stepping up its use of chemical agents in Ukraine, warning that the escalation poses a broader threat to European and global security. In a coordinated statement, …
Japan Evacuates Southwest Islands as Seismic Threat Rises
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Japan took swift action on Thursday, allowing citizens to evacuate the southwest islands following a surge in seismic activity. Mayor Kubo Genichiro of Toshima village in Kagoshima's southwestern region confirmed that villagers eager to leave …
Germany wants ‘cyber dome’ from Israel
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany is considering the creation of a nationwide "cyber dome" to shield against digital threats, drawing inspiration from Israel’s advanced defense systems. Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt made the announcement on Sunday following a recent …
IAEA director states ‘we don’t know’ where Iran’s enriched uranium is
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) A significant amount of enriched uranium in Iran—estimated at over 400 kilograms—remains unaccounted for following recent airstrikes by Israel and the United States, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi told CBS …