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Press releases published on July 1, 2025
Merz Is Open to Explore European Nuclear Umbrella
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz expressed his readiness on Tuesday to entertain conversations about establishing a European nuclear shield to safeguard the continent, though he cautioned that such a prospect could only be viable in the medium to …
Azerbaijani Authorities Detain Russian Reporter
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Officials in Azerbaijan have apprehended a media worker affiliated with Ruptly, as confirmed by the Russian video journalism outlet. The journalist had been capturing footage outside the premises of Russia’s Sputnik Azerbaijan in the capital city, …
Musk asks Twitter if he should create political party reveals irony
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Elon Musk has intensified his criticism of a sweeping legislative package supported by President Donald Trump, declaring he will create a new political party if the bill moves through Congress. “It is obvious with the insane spending of this bill, …
Germany's June Unemployment Rate Stays Constant at 6.2 Percent
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany’s unemployment rate stayed constant at 6.2 percent in June, according to data released by the Federal Employment Agency on Tuesday. In total, 2.914 million people were unemployed in June, marking a slight decrease of 5,000 from May. While …
Georgian Opposition Parties Declare Election Boycott
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, eight opposition parties in Georgia declared their decision to refrain from participating in the upcoming municipal elections scheduled for October. The groups — Freedom Square, European Georgia, United National Movement, Strategy …
Dubai Completes First Test Flight of Electric Air Taxi
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Dubai has successfully completed its inaugural test flight of an electric air taxi, marking a pivotal moment for the region's commercial air mobility ambitions, according to the emirate's transport authority on Monday. The trial, conducted by the …
Russian industrial site gets attacked by Ukraine
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) A drone attack attributed to Ukraine resulted in multiple casualties at an industrial site in the Russian city of Izhevsk, approximately 1,000 kilometers east of Moscow, according to regional authorities. The head of the Udmurt Republic, Aleksandr …
Two deaths in Russian custody exposes truth of Russia’s police brutality
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) The deaths of two Azerbaijani brothers while in Russian custody have exposed a growing diplomatic strain between Azerbaijan and Russia, signaling Baku’s efforts to challenge Moscow’s long-standing dominance in the South Caucasus region. Officials …
UK introduces regulations to limit illegal content online
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Tech platforms may soon be required to stop illegal content from spreading rapidly and to restrict features like virtual gifts or recordings during children’s livestreams, as part of enhanced online safety proposals introduced by the UK regulator …
Argentina Challenges Court Ruling to Transfer YPF Shares
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Argentina has announced plans to challenge a New York court's decision ordering the transfer of 51% of the shares of its state-owned oil and gas giant YPF, President Javier Milei confirmed on Monday. "We have just learned that Judge (Loretta) …
UNHCR Hails Mali's Law to Safeguard Stateless People
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has commended Mali's recent enactment of a progressive law designed to safeguard the rights of stateless persons and enhance their living conditions, according to a statement released on Monday. "The …
Russian troops come across stash of makeshift laboratory
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Footage provided by the FSB shows personnel in full chemical protection gear handling glass vials believed to contain chloropicrin, a choking agent banned under the Chemical Weapons Convention. Authorities say the chemical substances were combined …
Egypt, Qatar Hold Discussions to Push for Gaza Ceasefire
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani engaged in a phone conversation on Tuesday, focusing on joint mediation efforts aimed at securing a …
Iran Demands More Time Before Resuming Talks with U.S.
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Iran’s Foreign Minister, Seyed Abbas Araghchi, has stated that the country requires additional time before deciding on the possibility of restarting negotiations with the United States. In an exclusive interview with a news outlet in Tehran, …
U.S. Mulls Removing HTS from Terror List
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States revealed on Monday that it is contemplating the removal of the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) faction from its terrorism list, in the wake of its decision to ease punitive measures on Syria following the Assad era. As detailed in an …
New Denmark law introduces lottery system to draft women
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Starting now, Danish women will join men in potentially being called up for 11 months of mandatory military service at age 18, following a recent change in the law. Previously, women could only serve voluntarily after turning 18. Under the new …
Beijing Sanctions Former Philippine Senator
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) China has levied punitive measures against a former Philippine legislator, citing his "egregious conduct" on matters involving China, a spokesperson from the Foreign Ministry declared on Tuesday. The restrictions will bar Francis Tolentino from …
Russia Plans Inviting New Syrian Leadership for Russian-Arab Summit
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia is planning to invite the newly formed Syrian leadership to participate in the inaugural Russian-Arab Summit scheduled for October, Kremlin representative Dmitry Peskov revealed on Tuesday. During a media briefing held in Moscow, Peskov …
Malian President Calls Putin "Sincere Statesman"
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Transitional Malian President Assimi Goita has lauded Russian President Vladimir Putin for his "pragmatic" and "sincere" approach to international relations, calling him a "sincere statesman" following their meeting last week in Moscow. This …
Fire at Indian Pharma Plant Claims lives
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) A fire erupted on Monday at a pharmaceutical factory in southern India, reportedly caused by an explosion, resulting in 34 fatalities, officials reported on Tuesday. The tragedy occurred at a facility operated by Sigachi Industries in Telangana …