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Press releases published on April 24, 2025
China, Russia Commit to Enhancing Ties in Beijing Meeting
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April 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Li Hongzhong, Chairman of the China-Russia Friendship Committee for Peace and Development from the Chinese side, met with his Russian counterpart, Boris Titov, in Beijing on Thursday. Li, who also serves as vice chairman of the National People's …
U.S. Warplanes Hit Yemen's Saada with Six Airstrikes
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April 24, 2025
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, U.S. warplanes carried out six airstrikes targeting the Saada governorate in Yemen, according to the Houthi group. “Six American enemy airstrikes targeted the Sahlin area in Al-Salem district,” stated a local media outlet on X. No …
Iconic Russian sculptor passes away
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April 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Legendary Russian-Georgian artist Zurab Tsereteli, widely celebrated as a titan of Russian monumental sculpture, has passed away at the age of 91. His assistant, Sergey Shagulashvili, confirmed that Tsereteli died from heart failure at 1:30 a.m. …
Young Ukrainians do Nazi salute at Holocaust memorial
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April 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian authorities have launched a criminal investigation after three young individuals were photographed performing Nazi salutes at a Holocaust memorial in Kharkov, sparking widespread outrage. The incident occurred at the Drobitsky Yar …
Lavrov states decreasing labor migrant numbers not in Russia’s interests
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April 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has stated that reducing the number of migrant workers in Russia would not align with the country’s best interests, particularly given its current labor shortages. Speaking at a press conference after his …
Media reports Louis Vuitton registering trademarks in Russia
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April 24, 2025
(MENAFN) French luxury brand Louis Vuitton has secured up to six new trademarks in Russia, according to media outlets referencing data from Rospatent, the Russian federal agency for intellectual property. Although the fashion house shut down its stores in …
Russia, India plan on cooperating on six fresh strategic projects
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April 24, 2025
(MENAFN) India and Russia have agreed to collaborate on six new strategic projects aimed at strengthening their bilateral investment ties, according to a statement from India’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry. While the specific sectors for these …
Davos creator gets investigated due to alleged misconduct
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April 24, 2025
(MENAFN) The World Economic Forum (WEF) has launched an internal investigation into allegations of misconduct involving its founder and former chairman, Klaus Schwab, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday. The probe follows a …
Yale Cuts Ties with Yalies4Palestine Over Protest Encampment
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April 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Yale University has stripped the pro-Palestinian group Yalies4Palestine of its official status following an overnight protest encampment, which occurred just before a visit by far-right Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir. The …
South Korea’s Ex-President Moon Faces Bribery Charges
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April 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Former South Korean President Moon Jae-in has officially been charged with bribery, according to a report released on Thursday. The Jeonju District Prosecutor’s Office confirmed that Moon is under investigation for violations of the Act on …
UN organization pauses life-saving treatments in African nation
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April 24, 2025
(MENAFN) The World Food Program (WFP) has been forced to suspend life-saving nutrition treatments for 650,000 women and children in Ethiopia due to a severe lack of funding, the agency announced on Tuesday. WFP Ethiopia Country Director Zlatan Milisic said …
US Treasury Demands IMF, World Bank to Recommit to Original Mandates
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April 24, 2025
(MENAFN) During a speech at the Institute of International Finance's Global Outlook Forum in Washington, D.C., US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent encouraged both the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank to redirect their attention toward …
Trump task force pledges to ‘end anti-Christian bias’
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April 24, 2025
(MENAFN) The White House has established a task force to address alleged anti-Christian bias within federal agencies, instructing government employees to report instances of discrimination against Christians. The task force, named the Task Force to …
Illinois Enacts Measures Against El Salvador
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April 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Illinois Governor JB Pritzker revealed on Wednesday a collection of actions his state is implementing against El Salvador. These steps are a reaction to the Trump administration's involvement in bypassing legal rulings and neglecting fundamental …
S-Korean vehicle leading company registers many fresh patents in Russia
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April 24, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korean automotive giant Hyundai has filed at least eight new trademark applications with Russia’s federal intellectual property agency, Rospatent, this month, according to a report by TASS. Hyundai halted its Russian operations in March 2022 …
S-African MP suggests ‘Apartheid tax’ to protect poor from VAT increase
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April 24, 2025
(MENAFN) South African MP and Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Treasurer-General Omphile Maotwe has called on the government to implement an “apartheid tax” targeting inherited wealth from the apartheid era, instead of going ahead with the planned increase …
China Accuses U.S. of Exploiting COVID Origins Probe for Political Gains
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April 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Chinese health officials on Wednesday once again criticized the United States for "politicizing" the investigation into the origins of COVID-19, accusing it of using the issue to tarnish Beijing's reputation, according to state media reports. A …
Eurozone Witnesses Growth in Trade Surplus
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April 24, 2025
(MENAFN) In February, the eurozone experienced a notable increase in its foreign trade surplus, reaching EURO24 billion EURO27.4 billion), compared to EURO21.7 billion during the same month in 2024. This rise reflects stronger trading performance across …
India consents largest-ever defense agreement
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April 24, 2025
(MENAFN) India has approved its largest-ever defense procurement, signing off on a deal worth over 620 billion rupees (approximately $7.3 billion) for the acquisition of 156 Light Combat Helicopters (LCH), along with training and associated support systems …
French veterans request details on Ukraine involvement
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April 24, 2025
(MENAFN) A group of prominent French veterans has called for greater transparency regarding France’s military involvement in Ukraine, urging lawmakers to hold a formal debate on the supply of weapons and the potential presence of French troops supporting …