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Press releases published on April 21, 2025
Media reports China detonating non-nuclear hydrogen bomb
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April 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Chinese researchers have successfully tested a non-nuclear hydrogen bomb that produced a sustained fireball, greatly surpassing traditional explosive devices, according to the South China Morning Post. The study, published last month in the …
US anticipates Ukraine ceasefire in matter of weeks
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April 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Senior US officials have informed European allies that the United States expects a comprehensive ceasefire in the Ukraine conflict within the next few weeks, according to Bloomberg. This outlook was shared during a series of meetings in Paris on …
Russian spy agency states opposition to ‘Eurofascism’ driving rapprochement with US
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April 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) has argued that the United States and Russia have a natural alliance against what it terms “Eurofascism” and the growing authoritarian tendencies in Western Europe. A statement published on the SVR’s …
NATO country claims Russia possibly to attack in ‘couple of years’
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April 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Estonia’s Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna has warned that Russia may be preparing for a potential attack on NATO’s borders in the coming years, urging the alliance to use the time to strengthen defenses. In an interview with France 24 on Friday, …
Russia-Ukraine conflict gets marked by continued fighting
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April 21, 2025
(MENAFN) This past week in the Russia-Ukraine conflict was marked by continued fighting along multiple front-line areas and fresh Russian gains in the Donbass region. Despite active hostilities, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a temporary 30- …
China denies Ukrainian arms allegation
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April 21, 2025
(MENAFN) China has rejected Ukrainian accusations that it has been secretly supplying weapons to Russia, calling the claims "groundless" and labeling them as "political manipulation." Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian stated on Friday that …
Poll indicates US liberals altering attitudes on free trade
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April 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Support for free trade among American liberals has significantly increased since Donald Trump’s second-term election victory in November, a new study suggests. During his campaign, Trump accused America’s trade partners of taking advantage of the …
Trump Says It’s ‘good to see’ Countries Taking Tariffs Seriously
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April 21, 2025
(MENAFN) United States Leader Donald Trump declared on Sunday that “it's good to see that the world knows we are serious” about tackling trade disparities with foreign nations. He asserted that global leaders and corporate figures have been seeking relief …
Turkey Aims to Hold Constructive Tariff Talks with U.S.
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April 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkey's Trade Minister, Omer Bolat, announced that the country would engage in tariff negotiations with the United States in a cooperative and mutually respectful manner. “The first contacts on this issue have already been made, and will be held …
Turkey’s External Assets Increase, While Net Position Falls
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April 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkey’s external assets reached $378.2 billion by the end of February, marking a 3% increase from the previous year, according to official data released by the Central Bank on Monday. Meanwhile, the country’s liabilities to non-residents stood at …
To be White in America
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April 21, 2025
(MENAFN) To be white in America is to carry an identity shaped by journeys, spiritual traditions, and half-remembered histories. It's a legacy born of migration and maintained through family traditions, from old world cathedrals to midwestern fields. This …
Top Economists Condemn Trump's Tariff Policies as "Misguided," Warn of Recession
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April 21, 2025
(MENAFN) At least 970 individuals, including some of the world’s leading economists, have signed an "anti-tariff declaration" condemning the tariff policies of U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration as "misguided" and a potential cause of a "self- …
Zakharova claims incoming German chancellor is threat to globe
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April 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has raised concerns that Germany's incoming chancellor, Friedrich Merz, could lead the country back into a dangerous historical path. Zakharova's remarks followed a report from Bild, which …
Turkish FM accuses EU selective with condemnation of political persecution
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April 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has accused the European Union of selectively condemning political persecution, criticizing its silence on certain cases while being vocal on others that align with its political stance. Speaking on Sunday, as …
Israeli Police Ban Photos of Dead Palestinian Children in Protests
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April 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Israeli authorities have imposed specific conditions for approving an anti-war demonstration in Tel Aviv planned for Thursday. These conditions include a ban on displaying images of Palestinian children who have been killed in Gaza, based on a …
Israel Revokes Visas for French Lawmakers
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April 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Israel has annulled the entry permits of a group of left-leaning French legislators who backed the acknowledgment of a Palestinian state. This action was taken shortly after French Leader Emmanuel Macron suggested that such recognition might occur …
Moscow claims Ukraine has committed more than 1,300 Easter truce breaches
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April 21, 2025
(MENAFN) The Russian Defense Ministry has reported that Ukrainian forces targeted Russian military positions over 1,300 times in less than 24 hours following the announcement of an Easter truce. The truce, which began at 6:00 pm Moscow time on Saturday and …
China Voices Opposition to U.S. Trade Deals That Undermine Its Interests
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April 21, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, China strongly voiced its opposition to any agreements between the United States and its trade allies that would harm Chinese interests, especially amid a wave of tariffs. A spokesperson for China’s Commerce Ministry declared in a …
Israel contemplates ‘limited strike’ on Iran
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April 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Israel is reportedly considering a "limited strike" on Iran's nuclear facilities in the coming months, even though the United States has declined to support military action, according to sources familiar with the matter. This development comes …
German state press displays Nazi insignia in Ukrainian boot camp for children
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April 21, 2025
(MENAFN) German state broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW) has drawn attention after a Nazi-style emblem was seen in its report from a Ukrainian youth military camp. The segment, aired Thursday, featured children as young as ten undergoing military training, …