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Press releases published on July 16, 2025
Ferocious Wildfires Sweep Through Libyan Oasis
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Ferocious wildfires have swept through the Alawenat Oasis in Libya’s southwest, advancing into populated neighborhoods, according to reports from local media on Saturday. The inferno, which ignited earlier that day, remains uncontained and has …
Ukraine is not sure how many Patriot systems they will receive
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine is unsure what US President Donald Trump meant when he announced that Kiev would receive “17 Patriots” from NATO countries, the deputy head of Ukraine’s military intelligence agency (HUR), Major General Vadim Skibitsky, has said. When …
Bomb Hoaxes Threat Targets Schools, Temple in India
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Over the past three days, eight schools and one college in Delhi, along with the Golden Temple in Amritsar, have been hit by a series of bomb hoax threats, sparking widespread panic and large-scale security responses, authorities confirmed on …
Italy’s Defense Chief Warns of Russia’s Swift Military Resurgence
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Italy’s top military officer, Gen. Luciano Portolano, cautioned on Wednesday that Russia is rapidly restoring its military capabilities, progressing at a pace quicker than originally forecast. This development has sparked pressing demands to …
Kremlin Threatens Retaliation If Allies Strike
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) The Kremlin declared on Wednesday that any offensive against Russia by a non-nuclear country, if supported or allied with a nuclear-armed state, would be treated as a collective assault. In a briefing held in Moscow, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry …
Italy Warns of Rabid Russia Military Growth
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Italy's top military officer issued a stark warning Wednesday, stating that Russia is rebuilding its military capabilities more rapidly than Western analysts had projected—fueling renewed pressure to strengthen NATO and EU defense postures. …
Report Reveals Global Child Labor Dips by 100M Since 2000
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) The number of children involved in child labor has declined by over 100 million since the year 2000, according to a report released Wednesday by the International Labor Organization (ILO), which referenced newly released UN figures. Despite this …
Homeland Agent Instructed to Hide Turkish Student's Visa Revocation
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) A U.S. Department of Homeland Security agent revealed in court on Tuesday that he was told not to disclose to a Turkish doctoral student that her visa had been revoked before her arrest by immigration authorities earlier this year. “It was the …
Netanyahu Faces Court Again in Corruption Trial
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu resumed his testimony on Wednesday at the Tel Aviv District Court as part of his ongoing corruption trial. The session momentarily halted when Netanyahu’s military secretary, Major General Roman Gofman, …
Britain's June Inflation Climbs to 3.6 Percent
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Consumer price inflation in Britain climbed to 3.6% in June, marking the steepest annual increase since January 2024, according to figures released Wednesday by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The June rate edged up from May’s 3.4%, …
Japan Reports USD1.6B Worth of COVID-19 Pills Discarded
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Japan's Ministry of Health announced Wednesday that roughly 240 billion yen (equivalent to $1.6 billion) worth of expired COVID-19 oral treatments were discarded in the fiscal year ending March, media reported. The medications, which could have …
Israeli Military Establishes New Corridor in Gaza
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) The Israeli military announced on Wednesday that it has established a newly constructed corridor that cuts across the city of Khan Younis in the southern portion of the Gaza Strip. The newly implemented route, known as Magen Oz, spans close to 15 …
Syria Promises Justice Over Human Rights Violations in Sweida
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Syria’s interim government issued a forceful condemnation on Wednesday over a series of alleged human rights violations in the southern province of Sweida, promising to pursue legal action against those responsible. In an official statement, the …
Switzerland Greenlights New Malaria Medication for Infants
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Switzerland’s drug authority has granted approval for the first malaria medication specifically designed for infants and young children, marking a critical advancement in pediatric healthcare. Swissmedic announced Tuesday on its website, "This …
Most Canadians refuse difficult concessions with US trade talks
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Nearly two-thirds of Canadians wanted their government to take a "hard approach" in the trade talks with U.S. President Donald Trump, according to a new survey released Tuesday. The data from Canadian non-profit Angus Reid Institute found 63 …
FOSS4G conference kicks off in Mostar
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) The Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial (FOSS4G) Europe conference opened this week in the southern Bosnian city of Mostar, bringing together nearly 400 participants from across the continent. Running from July 14 to 20, the event is the …
Shooting Kills Two Policemen in Pakistan
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Two police officers were fatally shot on Wednesday in what authorities described as a terrorist assault in Pakistan’s Dera Ismail Khan district, located in the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province, according to police. Yaqoob Khan, the …
Global Child Labor Rates Drop Significantly
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) The International Labor Organization (ILO) announced on Wednesday that there has been a significant decline in the number of children involved in child labor globally. Referring to newly released UN figures, the organization highlighted a …
Israeli Airstrike Targets Syrian Military Site
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) At least two individuals sustained injuries following an Israeli aerial assault on the Syrian military’s General Staff Compound located in Damascus, according to an official state news agency. Meanwhile, a broadcaster also mentioned the sound of …
Cuban Minister forcibly resigns after denying existence of beggars
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Cuban Minister for Labour Marta Elena Feitó Cabrera has been forced to resign after she made comments denying the existence of beggars on the Communist-run island. The minister had said there was no such thing as "beggars" in Cuba and people going …