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Press releases published on April 16, 2025

Global Economic Growth Falls Amid Trade Tensions

Global Economic Growth Falls Amid Trade Tensions

(MENAFN) In a recent announcement, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) projected a slowdown in global economic expansion, estimating it will decelerate to 2.3 percent in 2025. This decline is being attributed to an ongoing …

China's Industrial Output, Retail Sales Surpass Forecasts in March

China's Industrial Output, Retail Sales Surpass Forecasts in March

(MENAFN) China recorded a notable boost in its industrial output during March, achieving a 7.7 percent year-over-year rise, the most significant growth since June 2021, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics of China on Wednesday. …

Dr. Sud Agarwal Leads iNGENu CRO in Launching Groundbreaking Clinical Trials for Sleep Disorders Following Ethics Approval

Dr. Sud Agarwal Leads iNGENu CRO in Launching Groundbreaking Clinical Trials for Sleep Disorders Following Ethics Approval

Melbourne, Australia, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- iNGENū CRO, a specialist Contract Research Organization with deep expertise in the complex field of sleep medicine, is pleased to announce that two clinical trials targeting rare and debilitating …

G7, EU Call for Immediate Ceasefire in Prolonged Sudan War

G7, EU Call for Immediate Ceasefire in Prolonged Sudan War

(MENAFN) The Group of Seven (G7) nations, along with the European Union, voiced strong criticism on Tuesday regarding the ongoing strife in Sudan, appealing for an immediate halt to hostilities as the violent conflict enters its third consecutive year. In …

US Judge Demands Accountability Regarding Trump Administration Officials

US Judge Demands Accountability Regarding Trump Administration Officials

(MENAFN) A federal judge in the United States has mandated that officials from the Trump administration must testify under oath as part of a swift two-week legal procedure known as "expedited discovery." This process aims to evaluate whether the federal …

EU Presents List of Safe Countries to Streamline Asylum System

EU Presents List of Safe Countries to Streamline Asylum System

(MENAFN) In an effort to enhance efficiency across the European Union’s asylum framework, the European Commission on Wednesday unveiled the first standardized list of safe countries of origin for asylum requests. This initiative is designed to simplify the …

New Zealand's Population Tops 5.3mn in Late 2024

New Zealand's Population Tops 5.3mn in Late 2024

(MENAFN) As of the end of 2024, New Zealand's resident population stood at 5,311,100, according to data released by Stats NZ on Wednesday. Since 2018, the population has grown by 374,400, reflecting an average annual growth rate of 1.2%. This figure is …

Two Senior Pentagon Advisers Get Placed on Leave

Two Senior Pentagon Advisers Get Placed on Leave

(MENAFN) A key aide to U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has been temporarily suspended, according to a news agency’s report published on Tuesday. Dan Caldwell, one of Hegseth’s principal counselors, has been put on administrative leave due to an " …

China's Industrial Production, Retail See Surge in March

China's Industrial Production, Retail See Surge in March

(MENAFN) China's industrial production saw a significant boost in March, rising 7.7% year-on-year, marking its strongest growth since June 2021, as reported by the National Bureau of Statistics on Wednesday. This exceeded market expectations, which had …

Armed Herdsmen Attack Otobi Community in Benue State, Leaving Seven Dead, Many Injured

Armed Herdsmen Attack Otobi Community in Benue State, Leaving Seven Dead, Many Injured

(MENAFN) In a tragic incident on Tuesday, armed herdsmen launched an attack on the Otobi community in Benue State, Nigeria, just a day after 51 fatalities were reported in Plateau State. The violence unfolded in the Akpa district of the Otukpo Local …

Two U.S. Troops Die in Vehicle Crash Near Mexico Border

Two U.S. Troops Die in Vehicle Crash Near Mexico Border

(MENAFN) Two American military personnel lost their lives, and another sustained severe wounds in a vehicle crash on Tuesday while assigned to assist Joint Task Force–Southern Border, according to a release from U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM). The …

Armenian, French Foreign Ministers Discuss Bilateral Cooperation

Armenian, French Foreign Ministers Discuss Bilateral Cooperation

(MENAFN) Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noel Barrot engaged in a conversation on Tuesday, where they focused on strengthening bilateral relations and addressing regional security concerns. …

Australian Study: Bird Songs Reflect Personality Traits

Australian Study: Bird Songs Reflect Personality Traits

(MENAFN) Researchers from Flinders University have discovered that the songs of small birds not only reflect their personalities but also play a crucial role in mating and territorial defense. The study, released on Wednesday, investigated how two specific …

North Korea President Misses Grandfather’s Memorial Visit

North Korea President Misses Grandfather’s Memorial Visit

(MENAFN) North Korean head of state Kim Jong-un has seemingly foregone his customary tribute at the mausoleum commemorating his grandfather, for the third consecutive year, as reported by South Korean outlets on Wednesday. According to a news agency, …

Russia Warns of Retaliation Against NATO’s Baltic, Polish States

Russia Warns of Retaliation Against NATO’s Baltic, Polish States

(MENAFN) On Tuesday, Sergey Naryshkin, the head of Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR), issued a warning that Poland and the Baltic states would be the first to endure consequences in the event of a NATO attack on Russia or its ally, Belarus. …

Global Banking Group Abandons Climate Goal to "Well-Below 2°C"

Global Banking Group Abandons Climate Goal to "Well-Below 2°C"

(MENAFN) The Net Zero Banking Alliance, an international consortium of top financial institutions, announced on Tuesday a significant change to its climate policy. Previously, member banks were expected to align their financing, investment, and capital …

Heavy Fog Forces Temporary Closure of Prague Airport

Heavy Fog Forces Temporary Closure of Prague Airport

(MENAFN) On Wednesday morning, Vaclav Havel Airport in Prague was temporarily closed as thick fog led to considerable disruptions in flight schedules. "Due to reduced visibility, arrivals and departures are currently delayed," the airport stated in a post …

Mount Lewotobi Erupts in Indonesia, Triggering Flight Warnings, Safety Measures

Mount Lewotobi Erupts in Indonesia, Triggering Flight Warnings, Safety Measures

(MENAFN) Mount Lewotobi, situated in Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara province, erupted on Wednesday, prompting flight warnings and safety advisories from the Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation Center. The eruption produced an ash plume that …

Australian Researchers Achieve Solar Cell Efficiency Breakthrough with Eco-Friendly Technology

Australian Researchers Achieve Solar Cell Efficiency Breakthrough with Eco-Friendly Technology

(MENAFN) In a notable advancement for solar energy, researchers from Australia have developed an innovative tin halide perovskite (THP) technology that enhances solar cell efficiency, as announced by the University of Queensland (UQ) on Wednesday. The …

Kaspersky CEO Warns of Escalating Cybersecurity Fragmentation

Kaspersky CEO Warns of Escalating Cybersecurity Fragmentation

(MENAFN) As global geopolitical tensions and trade disputes continue to reshape international relations, Eugene Kaspersky, the founder and CEO of Kaspersky, has raised concerns about the growing fragmentation of cyberspace. He warned that the lack of …

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