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Press releases published on April 27, 2025
TikTok Astrologer Gets Arrested for False Earthquake Prediction
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Myanmar authorities have taken into custody an astrologer for causing widespread anxiety by forecasting a new earthquake in a viral TikTok video. John Moe The shared his prediction on April 9, only two weeks after a devastating magnitude 7.7 …
Russia Commends North Korean Soldiers for Key Role in Kursk Victory
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Valery Gerasimov, the head of Russia's General Staff, has commended the significant role played by North Korean soldiers in the successful liberation of Kursk Region from Ukrainian control. He highlighted their "resilience and heroism" during the …
Yahoo Eyes Chrome Acquisition as Google Faces Antitrust Trial
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Yahoo is prepared to acquire Google's Chrome browser should a U.S. federal court require the tech giant to sell it due to ongoing antitrust concerns, according to reports. In the midst of Google’s antitrust trial in Washington, Brian Provost, …
Russia Praises North Korea for Role in Kursk
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Valery Gerasimov, the Chief of the Russian General Staff, has acknowledged the significant contribution made by North Korean soldiers in aiding the liberation of Kursk Region from Ukrainian forces. He emphasized their “resilience and heroism” …
California's Economy Tops Japan
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) The state of California has surpassed Japan’s economy to become the fourth-largest in the world, based on an announcement from Governor Gavin Newsom’s office. In 2024, California’s nominal GDP reached USD4.1 trillion, surpassing Japan’s GDP of …
Incident at Vancouver Street Festival Claims Lives
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) A vehicle has struck a crowd at a street festival in Vancouver, Canada, resulting in multiple fatalities and injuries, as confirmed by the police. Vancouver Police reported that a driver plowed into a group of people at the Lapu Lapu Day Block …
No New Ebola Cases: Uganda Announces End to Ebola Sudan Outbreak
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Uganda officially ended its Ebola Sudan Virus Disease (SVD) outbreak on Saturday, after reaching the World Health Organization's required 42-day waiting period with no new confirmed cases. The virus, which first emerged in Kampala less than three …
Zelensky Seeks US Security Support Similar to Israel's
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian Leader Vladimir Zelensky has indicated that Ukraine anticipates long-term security assistance from Washington, similar to the enduring US relationship with Israel. His comments followed reports that several points of United States Leader …
Elon Musk Makes Fun of Zelensky’s Claims
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Elon Musk, the U.S. government efficiency advisor and tech billionaire, has mocked Ukrainian Leader Vladimir Zelensky’s statements that all U.S. aid to Ukraine is fully accounted for. Based on U.S. Leader Donald Trump, Washington has sent roughly …
Thousands of Afghan Refugees Flood Back Home from Iran, Pakistan
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) A total of 1,667 Afghan families, comprising 8,090 individuals, made their way back to Afghanistan over the weekend, according to the country’s High Commission for Addressing Returnees Problems. The returnees crossed into Afghanistan through …
Philippine Military Clash Kills Five Suspected Rebels
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Five suspected rebels lost their lives during a confrontation with soldiers in central Philippines on Sunday, according to a military spokesperson. Army Colonel Erwin Rommel Lamzon confirmed the clash took place in the morning in Negros Occidental …
Trump Affirms US Control Over Important Global Waterways
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Leader Donald Trump has asserted that the Panama Canal and the Suez Canal would not “exist” without the involvement of the United States, and he called for American commercial and military ships to be allowed to pass through these vital passages …
China, Central Asia Commit to Enhancing Bilateral Cooperation
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) At the sixth China-Central Asia Foreign Ministers' Meeting on Saturday, significant political groundwork was laid for the upcoming second China-Central Asia Summit later this year, with extensive discussions on enhancing bilateral cooperation. …
Polish Premier Says He Wants ‘strongest army’
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Polish Premier Donald Tusk recently revealed a new national strategy designed to transform Warsaw into an “economic miracle” safeguarded by the “strongest army in the region.” The announcement came during a speech marking the 1,000th anniversary …
House Republicans Budget Cuts Threaten Deep Medicaid Reduction
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) House Republicans encountered a significant challenge on Thursday, tasked with slashing $1.5 trillion from the budget, potentially cutting hundreds of billions from Medicaid to fund President Trump’s tax cuts, according to reports. Despite claims …
Uzbekistan-Azerbaijan Trade Relations See Increase in 2025
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Trade relations between Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan have seen a notable increase of 20% since the beginning of 2025, the Uzbek president's press service revealed on Saturday. In a recent telephone conversation, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and …
Russian SVR Chief Accuses UK of Provocations Against Russia
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Sergey Naryshkin, the head of Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR), has accused the UK of potentially orchestrating provocations against Russia. Speaking to the media on Saturday, Naryshkin pointed out the UK’s history of carrying out …
Putin Signals Russia's Openness to Negotiate with Ukraine
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed Russia's openness to engaging in talks with Ukraine without any preconditions, according to Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov. This statement followed a discussion between Putin and U.S. President …
Israeli Airstrikes Claim 56 More Lives in Gaza, Death Toll Nears 51,500
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip claimed at least 56 more lives, bringing the total death toll from Israel's ongoing conflict since October 2023 to 51,495, according to the Health Ministry's report on Saturday. The ministry also noted that 108 …
Israeli Settlers Cut Water Supplies in West Bank
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) On Saturday, illegal Israeli settlers disrupted a Palestinian Bedouin community in Jericho, located in the eastern occupied West Bank, by cutting off water supplies, based on an official. Hassan Mleihat, the coordinator of the al-Baydar …