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Press releases published on July 5, 2025
Additional EU nation reintroduces imposition of immigration controls
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Poland has announced the temporary reinstatement of border controls with Germany and Lithuania in an effort to limit illegal immigration, despite all three countries being part of the EU's Schengen Zone, which typically allows unrestricted travel. …
Trump issues threat to Hamas
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a stern warning to Hamas, urging the group to accept a new American-backed ceasefire agreement or risk facing even harsher conditions. Trump stated that the deal, which Israel has reportedly already approved, …
Trump strengthens his image as "peacemaker"
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has strengthened his image as a "peacemaker" by quickly calming the recent flare-up between Israel and Iran. However, his approach to diffusing the Middle East conflict relied less on established international legal …
Trump Poised to Reveal Fresh Tariff Measures on Twelve Nations
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump announced Friday evening that the United States will reveal fresh tariff measures targeting up to 12 nations beginning Monday. "I did, I signed some letters and they'll go out on Monday," Trump told reporters. "Probably 12 …
Rubio declares termination to USAID programs
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) The U.S. government has officially closed its foreign aid agency, USAID, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced, criticizing the organization for inefficiency and failing to fulfill its core mission. Rubio stated on Tuesday that despite over $ …
Anti-corruption authorities conducts raid of Ukraine's ex-defense minister
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian media outlets have reported that anti-corruption authorities conducted a raid at the home of Aleksey Reznikov, the country’s former defense minister, as part of an ongoing probe into alleged embezzlement during his time in office. …
Moscow claims EU establishing ‘liberal dictatorship’ in ex-Soviet nation
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia has condemned Moldova’s actions against Yevgenia Gutsul, the governor of the autonomous Gagauzia region, calling it an example of the EU promoting “liberal dictatorship” and suppressing political opposition. Russian Foreign Ministry …
Trump plans to ‘take a look’ at deporting Elon Musk
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has said he might consider deporting tech billionaire Elon Musk and could task the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) with investigating Musk’s government contracts. The remarks come as tensions between the two …
Lavrov states ‘catastrophic’ budget surge will put end to NATO
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has warned that NATO's recent decision to significantly increase military spending could have disastrous consequences for the alliance. Speaking Monday at a meeting of the Collective Security Treaty …
Media reports Syria possibly to drop demand that Israel return Golan Heights
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Syria’s new leader, Ahmad al-Sharaa, may be willing to relinquish the country’s claim to the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights as part of a potential peace deal with Israel, Lebanese media outlet LBCI reported on Monday. Israel originally seized most …
Syria isn't going to borrow from the International Monetary Fund or World Bank
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) The head of Syria’s central bank, Abdul Qader Husariya, has announced that the country has no plans to take on debt from external sources. “Syria, by order of President Ahmad al-Sharaa, will not resort to external debt, nor will there be any …
European Intelligence Warns of Russian Chemical Weapon Use in Ukraine
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia is ramping up its reliance on toxic agents in its conflict with Ukraine, according to allegations made on Friday by German and Dutch intelligence organizations, who cautioned that the threat extends beyond Ukraine and could endanger the …
Support for S. Korea President rises in seconed month in office
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Support for South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung has surged to 65% as he enters his second month in office, following his victory in the June 3 snap presidential election. A recent Gallup Korea poll conducted from July 1 to 3 among 1,001 …
South Korea Conducts Emergency Water Assessments
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korea escalated environmental monitoring efforts Friday, conducting emergency water assessments following mounting allegations that North Korea has contaminated cross-border waterways with radioactive nuclear waste. Seoul's latest testing …
UAE denounces Israel for extending sovereignty over occupied West Bank
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) The United Arab Emirates has sharply criticized recent remarks by Israel’s justice minister, who advocated for extending Israeli sovereignty over the occupied West Bank—a move the UAE described as a serious provocation and an alarming escalation. …
Hezbollah firmly rejects appeals to relinquish its arsenal
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Hezbollah has firmly rejected recent appeals for it to relinquish its arsenal, with its leadership stating that disarmament will not be considered until Israel ceases its military operations against Lebanon. During a televised address broadcast by …
Intel claims US attacks on Iran resulted in limited damage
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Recent US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities may have caused significantly less damage than initially reported, according to intercepted Iranian communications cited by The Washington Post. The strikes were part of a joint military operation …
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 …