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Press releases published on April 13, 2025

Progress in US, Russia Talks as Kremlin Stresses Diplomatic Efforts
(MENAFN) The Kremlin announced on Sunday that the continuing discussions between Moscow and Washington aimed at restoring bilateral relations are progressing “very well,” although the process demands substantial diplomatic engagement. Kremlin spokesperson …

Zelensky Criticizes Putin’s Aide
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has publicly criticized Kirill Dmitriev, a key associate of Russian President Vladimir Putin, by calling the Kiev-born diplomat a separatist. Kirill Dmitriev currently holds the position of presidential …

Bangladesh Seeks Stronger Ties with Turkey
(MENAFN) At the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, two prominent Bangladeshi officials praised the evolving partnership between Bangladesh and Turkey. Adviser Mahfuj Alam, who oversees Information and Broadcasting, along with interim government foreign affairs …

Lavrov Says US Pursues Diplomatic Solutions for Ukrainian War
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has remarked that, unlike the European Union and the United Kingdom, the United States appears to be prioritizing a peaceful resolution to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. According to Lavrov, Washington’s …

Ecuador Braces for Strong Presidential Runoff
(MENAFN) Ecuador is on edge as it prepares for a highly competitive presidential runoff this Sunday. Forecasts suggest a tight race between the conservative incumbent Daniel Noboa and progressive challenger Luisa González. With polls indicating only a …

EU interior ministers call for enhanced measures against irregular migration
(MENAFN) During the MED5 meeting held in Naples on Saturday, interior ministers from five EU nations bordering the Mediterranean called for intensified efforts to tackle irregular migration. The gathering included representatives from Spain, Malta, Greece, …

Cygnus Metals Limited: Cleansing Notice
TORONTO, April 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Further to its ASX announcement on 2 April 2025, Cygnus Metals Limited (“Cygnus” or the “Company”) advises that it has issued a total of 300,000 fully paid ordinary shares (“Shares”) to Stria Lithium Inc. as …

Prince Harry Pays Surprise Visit to Ukraine
(MENAFN) Prince Harry, also known by his title the Duke of Sussex, made an unpublicized journey to Lviv, a city in western Ukraine. The visit was kept confidential until his departure from the country was confirmed. His trip marks him as the second British …

Australian PM candidates commence election campaigns with housing, tax promises
(MENAFN) Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and opposition leader Peter Dutton have officially commenced their campaigns for the upcoming election, both unveiling significant multi-billion-dollar proposals centered on housing affordability and tax …

Chinese President Warns U.S. of Global Isolation
(MENAFN) During a diplomatic meeting with Spanish Premier Pedro Sanchez in Beijing, Chinese President Xi Jinping cautioned that the United States could face increasing global isolation if it continues to enforce one-sided trade measures. His remarks come …

North Carolina sees unprecedented flu fatalities nearing COVID-19 levels
(MENAFN) Flu-related fatalities in North Carolina have surged to an all-time high during the 2024–25 respiratory virus season, nearly equaling the state's COVID-19 death toll, as reported by local news outlets referencing health officials. The North …

Turkey pursues Erdogan-Trump meeting, plans Syria visit
(MENAFN) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan announced on Sunday that Turkey is actively working to arrange a meeting between President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and US President Donald Trump. Speaking to reporters at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum 2025, Fidan …

White House Refuses to Interact with Reporters Using Gender Pronouns
(MENAFN) Officials from the administration led by U.S. Leader Donald Trump have confirmed that they deliberately avoid interacting with journalists who include gender pronouns in their email signatures. Karoline Leavitt, a spokesperson for the White House, …

Russian missile strike kills over 20 in Ukraine, injures 83
(MENAFN) A Russian missile strike on the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy on Sunday resulted in the deaths of more than 20 people, according to Ukrainian officials. Acting Sumy Mayor Artem Kobzar initially reported the tragedy on Telegram, stating, “On …

Russian Actor Yura Borisov Joins Leading Hollywood Agency
(MENAFN) Yura Borisov, a Russian actor celebrated for his performance in the American filmmaker Sean Baker’s movie Anora, has entered a deal with a top-tier Hollywood representation firm, as shared by the U.S. entertainment magazine Variety. At 32, Borisov …

Manchester city stages remarkable comeback to overthrow Crystal Palace 5-2 at Etihad
(MENAFN) In a thrilling Premier League encounter on Saturday, Manchester City showcased resilience and offensive firepower by overturning a two-goal deficit to secure a 5-2 victory over Crystal Palace at the Etihad Stadium. Crystal Palace shocked the home …

Robot "pets" lead new era of AI companionship
(MENAFN) The landscape of pet ownership is transforming with the emergence of advanced robotic "pets" driven by artificial intelligence (AI). This innovative trend, which diverges from traditional pets like dogs and cats, is particularly gaining traction …

Ukrainian foreign minister: Ukraine seeks peace with Russia this year
(MENAFN) Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has stated that Ukraine is seeking peace and hopes to conclude the ongoing conflict with Russia within the current year. Speaking at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum in Turkey on Saturday, Sybiha, as reported by …

Trump Painting Replaces Obama Portrait in White House
(MENAFN) In a striking change within the White House, a bold painting of U.S. Leader Donald Trump has been installed in a highly visible area of the Grand Foyer in the East Wing, taking the place of the formal portrait of previous President Barack Obama. …

Somali Premier Pays Visit to LasAnod Promoting Unity, Peace
(MENAFN) On Saturday, Somali Premier Hamza Abdi Barre headed a top-level delegation to LasAnod, the administrative hub of SSC Khatumo state. This marked a significant move by the federal government toward engaging directly with the region. Upon arrival, …