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Press releases published on May 21, 2025
Fatal Coal Mine Blast in Afghanistan Kills Seven
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) A deadly explosion tore through a coal mine in Afghanistan’s northern Samangan province early Wednesday, leaving at least seven miners dead and two others wounded, according to a local police representative. The incident occurred due to an …
Syrians search for long waited fairness
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Syrian real estate broker Maher Al Ton anticipate that he can, after a long wait, receive just judgment under the newly established government. After looking for his son and siblings for years after their detention and vanishing by Bashar Assad's …
South Korea, U.S. Launch New Operation to Locate Korean War Remains
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korea and the United States have launched a new operation to locate the remains and personal effects of soldiers who died during the Korean War, the South Korean Defense Ministry announced on Wednesday. The six-week recovery mission is …
Africa Prepares to Join Meeting in Russia
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) A large number of African nations are set to join Russia’s upcoming international security forum, based on an announcement made by Moscow’s Security Council on Tuesday. In total, forty-five delegations representing more than forty African states, …
Rostec Dismisses EU Sanctions on Russia
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) The Russian state-owned defense conglomerate Rostec has openly rejected the latest European Union sanctions, criticizing them as futile and referring to the EU as “a champion of meaningless measures.” This statement followed the European Council's …
Putin assures Trump Ukrainian terrorist schemes thwarted near Kremlin
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin told U.S. President Donald Trump that several terrorist attacks planned in central Moscow, near the Kremlin and Red Square, were thwarted ahead of the country’s Victory Day celebrations earlier this month. The …
New York, London, Paris Lead Global Cities Index
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) According to the Global Cities Index by Oxford Economics, New York, London, and Paris emerged as the leading urban centers globally. The ranking assessed 1,000 major cities across various metrics, placing these three at the top based on overall …
Telegram`s Durov willing to assist in ‘Romanian democracy’
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Telegram founder Pavel Durov has expressed willingness to testify in Romania regarding alleged foreign interference in the country’s recent presidential election. Responding to a post by right-wing candidate George Simion on X (formerly Twitter), …
Trump claims Biden’s advisors committed treason
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump has accused senior advisors to Joe Biden of committing “treason at the highest level,” claiming they exploited Biden’s cognitive decline to push policies the president would not have personally approved—particularly the …
US news network CEO resigns due to interview with Harris
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Wendy McMahon, president and CEO of CBS News, has resigned amid internal turmoil following a $20 billion lawsuit filed by U.S. President Donald Trump. The lawsuit accuses CBS of election interference and bias in favor of Democratic candidate …
New York, London, Paris Secure Top Spots in Global Cities Index
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) New York, London, and Paris secured the top three spots in the latest Global Cities Index released by Oxford Economics, which evaluated 1,000 urban centers across various metrics. The index measures the performance of the 1,000 largest cities …
Trump announces ‘Golden Dome’ vow
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump has formally announced the launch of a new missile defense initiative called the “Golden Dome,” a comprehensive and space-integrated system aimed at intercepting threats from anywhere on Earth – or even from space. Speaking …
Fresh populist force emerges
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Recent political shifts in Australia hint at the potential rise of a new populist force. Following a crushing defeat in the federal election, the conservative Liberal/National coalition has been left in disarray, winning just 43 seats compared to …
Chinese Scientist Identifies Congo River’s Source Using Satellite Technology
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) A Chinese researcher has employed satellite-based remote-sensing technology to accurately identify the source of the Congo River, Africa’s second-longest waterway, and measured its total length at 5,260 kilometers—exceeding previous estimates. The …
Russia prohibits Harry Potter, Game of Thrones
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) on Monday, a newspaper alleged that Russia’s newly made rules against the advertisement of unlawful “childfree” intellectual beliefs could possibly aim famous movies and TV shows such as ‘Harry Potter’ and “Game of Thrones’. Russian President …
Russian scientists create vaccine for allergy from cats
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Moscow’s Sechenov University made a statement that Russian scientists have formulated a new vaccine intended to shield people who are allergic to cats, which is one of the world’s most widespread kinds of oversensitivity. Working together with the …
US Deports Asian Immigrants to South Sudan
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Two Asian nationals held in a Texas Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility have been forcibly returned to South Sudan, a war-affected African nation, despite a ruling from a federal court prohibiting such action, according to their …
Russia Intercepts 159 Ukrainian Drones in Overnight Strike
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia's Ministry of Defense announced on Wednesday that its air defense systems intercepted a total of 159 Ukrainian drones during an extensive overnight operation spanning multiple regions. According to the ministry, “Between 8:00 p.m. on May 20 …
Israel Condemns EU's Review on Bilateral Deal
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Israel declared on Wednesday that it opposes the European Union’s recent decision to reevaluate their partnership agreement with Tel Aviv. This initiative by the EU is intended to apply pressure on Israel to halt its escalated and lethal campaign …
Durov claims France utilized ‘terror’, ‘child porn’ to masquerade political plan
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Telegram founder Pavel Durov has reiterated claims that France’s foreign intelligence agency, the DGSE, tried to pressure him into censoring conservative content on his platform under the guise of national security concerns. On Sunday, Durov …