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Press releases published on June 1, 2025
Turkish investors plan to re-enter Syria
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish investors are showing strong interest in Syria’s long-isolated economy and seeking to strengthen cooperation between the two neighboring nations now that international sanctions on Damascus have been lifted, experts said. Since the civil …
China Slams U.S. Role in South Sudan Sanctions Resolution
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) A Chinese diplomat launched a fierce critique of the United States on Friday regarding its management of a Security Council resolution on sanctions related to South Sudan. During discussions over the draft resolution, African members of the …
Intense Storm Hits Egypt’s Alexandria
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) The coastal city of Alexandria in northern Egypt experienced an abrupt onslaught of extreme weather conditions on Saturday. The violent storm, marked by powerful gusts, intense thunderstorms, and hail showers, led local officials to announce a …
China refuses to equate Taiwan with Ukraine war
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) The Chinese Embassy in Singapore expressed strong opposition to equating Taiwan with the Ukraine conflict, responding to comments made by French Leader Emmanuel Macron. During a speech at a defense forum in Singapore on Friday, Macron emphasized …
Moscow suspects Macron’s obligation to Ukraine peace
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia has expressed skepticism over French President Emmanuel Macron's commitment to the Ukraine peace process, following reports that French nationals are involved in combat operations alongside Ukrainian forces. Russian Foreign Ministry …
Trump Comments on Macron Slap Incident
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. Leader Donald Trump commented that Emmanuel Macron is “fine” following a widely circulated video showing what appeared to be Brigitte Macron pushing her husband’s face aboard an airplane. The unexpected moment caught public attention and drew …
Floods, Heavy Rains Kill Twenty-Six Individual in India
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) At least 26 fatalities have been reported over the past three days in northeastern India, as relentless heavy rains have triggered devastating floods and landslides, officials confirmed. In Assam, eight lives were lost due to flooding and …
Trump claims China ‘violated’ agreement
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Former U.S. President Donald Trump has accused China of violating a recently negotiated tariff agreement, reigniting trade tensions between the two economic superpowers. The deal, reached on May 12 during talks in Geneva, temporarily halted most …
Trump Set to Reveal New NASA Head
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) The White House announced Saturday that President Donald Trump is set to reveal a new candidate to lead NASA, following his withdrawal of Jared Isaacman, a billionaire and close Elon Musk ally, from consideration. On his Truth Social platform, …
Former Ukrainian Premier secures top Moscow academic post
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Nikolay Azarov, former Prime Minister of Ukraine, has been elected as an academician by the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), Russia’s premier scientific institution. Azarov, a Doctor of Geological and Mineralogical Sciences and professor at …
Media reports restoration strategy for Asia’s greatest slum encounters fury of nationals
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) A major redevelopment initiative for Dharavi, Asia’s largest slum located in Mumbai, is facing strong resistance from local residents, according to the Indian Express. The $11 billion plan, recently approved by the Maharashtra state government, …
Asia’s Top Figures Condemn U.S. Tariff Policies
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Political figures and ex-heads of state from across Asia have voiced serious concerns about U.S. tariff policies, emphasizing the need for stronger regional solidarity to tackle common economic challenges. At the 30th "Future of Asia" forum in …
White House declares Trump’s trade proposal caused India-Pakistan ceasefire
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) The U.S. government has asserted that a recent ceasefire between India and Pakistan was achieved due to an offer by former President Donald Trump, who promised both countries access to the American market. This claim was made in an official court …
German FM claims defeating Russia can’t be achieved
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany’s Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has acknowledged that defeating Russia militarily was never a realistic goal due to its nuclear capabilities. In an interview with Süddeutsche Zeitung (SZ), Wadephul stated that from the outset of the …
Lee Jae-myung Emphasizes Role of U.S. Troops
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korea’s presidential candidate Lee Jae-myung emphasized the importance of American military personnel stationed in the country, describing their presence as "critical for containing China." In an interview featured in a Magazine on Thursday, …
Germany's Missile Support to Ukraine Raises Questions
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Amid ongoing diplomatic endeavors to end the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, speculation has intensified over Germany’s potential decision to supply Taurus missiles to Ukraine. These rumors have propelled the missile system into public focus …
Russian DM reports up to 70 Ukrainian soldiers were killed in missile strike
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) The Russian Defense Ministry reported that up to 70 Ukrainian soldiers, including 20 instructors, were killed in a missile strike targeting a special forces training camp near the village of Shostka in Ukraine’s Sumy Region, close to the Russian …
British Scholar Frames Palestine as Symbol of Global Call for Justice
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) British scholar Salman Sayyid from the University of Leeds frames Palestine as a symbol of a broader global demand for justice. Addressing a news agency at the Reorienting Resistance event—part of the fourth Critical Muslim Studies conference held …
Trump Assures Macron “Fine” Following Viral Slap Incident
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has assured that French President Emmanuel Macron is “fine” following a widely circulated clip showing his wife, Brigitte Macron, seemingly slapping him aboard their plane. The video, which rapidly gained attention …
Syrian president receives threat by militants who put him in power
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) The very militant groups that helped install Syria's new interim president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, after the fall of Bashar Assad, are now turning against him and may threaten his rule, The Washington Post reported on Saturday. Militants, led by Hayat …