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Press releases published on July 1, 2025
Russia's Coal Industry Reports Major Losses in 2024
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia's coal industry has become the nation's only major sector to report significant losses in 2024, marking a sharp downturn in both financial performance and output, local media outlets revealed on Tuesday. Speaking to media, Dmitry Islamov, …
Ukraine Urges Greater Global Action Against Russia
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) In a discussion with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday, Ukraine’s Prime Minister conveyed appreciation for the United Nations' role in humanitarian efforts and its involvement in the Black Sea Grain Initiative. He simultaneously …
Deaths from Israel assault on Tehran’s prison amounts to seventy-nine
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) The death toll from a recent Israeli airstrike on Evin Prison in Tehran has risen to 79, according to the semi-official news agency. Iranian judiciary spokesman Asghar Jahangir told the news organization that the victims included visiting family …
CNSA reveals new images of Earth, moon
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) The China National Space Administration (CNSA) revealed on Tuesday new images of Earth and the moon captured by the Tianwen-2 probe while in orbit. According to CNSA, the probe’s narrow-field navigation sensor successfully took the photos, …
European Diplomats Visit West Bank
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) A group of European diplomats traveled to the Palestinian town of Kafr Malik in the occupied West Bank on Monday to examine the consequences of a fatal assault carried out by unauthorized Israeli settlers. Last Wednesday, three Palestinians lost …
Russia prohibits fifteen European media organizations
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) In response to European Union sanctions targeting several Russian media organizations, Moscow announced on June 30 that it will enforce counter-restrictions against 15 media outlets from EU member states operating within Russia. The Russian …
Father jumps into ocean after his daughter fell
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) A dramatic scene unfolded aboard a Disney cruise ship on Sunday afternoon when a father jumped into the sea to rescue his daughter after she fell from the vessel’s fourth deck while it was sailing from the Bahamas to the United States. According …
Malian Leader Praises Putin’s "Sincerity"
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) During an official journey to Russia last week, Mali’s transitional head of state, Assimi Goita, expressed admiration for Russian President Vladimir Putin, characterizing him as a genuine and practical figure in global affairs. As documented by a …
Laos Aims to Integrate AI for Education Enhancement
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) The Association of Private Education in Laos recently hosted a workshop designed to explore the practical uses of artificial intelligence (AI) in the education sector, aiming to strengthen AI knowledge among private school principals and teachers …
Ukrainian Drone Strikes Lead to Casualties in Izhevsk
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian drone strikes on the Russian city of Izhevsk resulted in civilian casualties, including fatalities and severe injuries, according to regional officials on Tuesday. Aleksandr Brechalov, the head of Russia’s Udmurtia region, confirmed on …
Africa Becomes Key Target for Russian Coal Exports
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Africa holds the capability to transform into a significant recipient of Russian coal exports, potentially becoming the third-largest market following China and India, stated Russian Deputy Energy Minister Dmitry Islamov during an interview with a …
Canada Halts Digital Tax Plan
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Canada has decided to pause its plan to implement a digital services tax (DST) aimed at major tech companies, in an effort to revitalize stalled trade negotiations with the United States. The move marks a reversal just days before the tax was …
CPC meeting is to discuss new regulations
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) On June 30, the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee convened a session to review new regulations governing the Party Central Committee’s decision-making, deliberation, and coordination bodies. The meeting was …
Japan Pledges to Safeguard Agriculture as U.S. Intensifies Trade Pressure
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Japan pledged on Tuesday to protect its agricultural sector from increasing trade pressures from the United States, following President Donald Trump’s remarks about potential tariffs on Japanese rice imports. In a statement shared by a local news …
India Commissions New Stealth Frigate from Russia
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia has handed over a newly built Krivak-class stealth warship to the Indian Navy, as the two nations reinforce their longstanding military collaboration. The multi-functional frigate, officially named Tamal, was inducted into service during a …
US mercenary is added to Russia’s list of terrorists, extremists
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Ryan David O’Leary, an American mercenary and former U.S. Army National Guardsman who fought alongside Ukrainian forces, has been officially placed on Russia’s list of terrorists and extremists. This designation was updated over the weekend by …
Zambia Kicks Off USD100M Solar Project
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Zambia has officially launched its largest-ever grid-connected solar project, a 100-megawatt (MW) photovoltaic (PV) facility, marking a pivotal milestone in the country's efforts to tackle its ongoing energy deficit. The Chisamba Solar Plant, …
Italy Faces Deadly Floods, Heatwave
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Italy is currently enduring a severe spell of extreme weather conditions, as intense flooding and an oppressive heatwave have led to the deaths of two individuals and triggered warnings across multiple regions, according to local press reports on …
Russia Calls in Azerbaijan’s Ambassador
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Azerbaijan’s envoy to Moscow was called in on Tuesday by the Russian Foreign Ministry. Rahman Mustafayev arrived at the ministry’s headquarters located on Smolenskaya Square in Moscow, according to a statement from the diplomatic service. He …
Russia Calls in Azerbaijan's Moscow Ambassador
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Azerbaijan’s ambassador to Moscow, Rahman Mustafayev, was called in by the Russian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday, according to a statement from the ministry. Mustafayev arrived at the ministry’s headquarters on Smolenskaya Square in Moscow, though …