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Press releases published on April 16, 2025
U.S. Tariffs Threaten Global Stability, Mexico’s Economy, Expert Warns
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April 16, 2025
(MENAFN) A senior Mexican finance official warned Tuesday that the unpredictable tariff policies of the United States are undermining global financial stability and reducing liquidity. Gabriela Gutierrez Mora, president of the Mexican Institute of Finance …
Turkey Confirms Its Stance on Supporting Unity in Syria
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April 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkey has declared its strong opposition to any initiatives aimed at hindering Syria's path toward enduring peace and security. In a statement made on Tuesday, the President of Turkey emphasized unwavering backing for the Syrian administration. …
ADB Funds Final Phase of Philippines' Malolos-Clark Railway with USD1.45bn
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April 16, 2025
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) revealed its approval of $1.45 billion for the second and final phase of the Malolos-Clark Railway Project (MCRP). This project is a vital part of the 163-kilometer North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR …
Rising Violence Forces Mass Displacement in Sudan
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April 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Tens of thousands of individuals have been compelled to escape an internally displaced persons (IDP) settlement in Zamzam, situated in Sudan's North Darfur region, due to a recent surge in conflict and instability, the International Organization …
Israeli Airstrikes Hit Southern Lebanon, Civilian Casualty Reported
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April 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Israeli drones executed three airstrikes on Tuesday evening near the village of Ramyeh in the Bint Jbeil district of southern Lebanon, as reported by Lebanese officials through a news agency. The news agency indicated, "Israeli unmanned aircraft …
South Korean Police Search Presidential Offices for Investigation
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April 16, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korean law enforcement officials conducted a search operation on Wednesday targeting the presidential office and the Presidential Security Service (PSS). This action is part of an ongoing investigation into claims that former President Yoon …
Peru Court Imposes 15-Year Sentence on Ex-President Humala, Wife for Money Laundering
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April 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Former Peruvian President Ollanta Humala and his wife, Nadine Heredia, were sentenced to 15 years in prison on Tuesday after being found guilty of money laundering, as reported by local sources. The judges of the National Superior Court concluded …
Tragic Vehicle Accident Claims Lives of Two U.S. Service Members, Injures Another
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April 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Two service members from the United States lost their lives, and another sustained serious injuries in a vehicle accident on Tuesday while serving with Joint Task Force-Southern Border, according to reports. The incident took place around 8:50 a.m …
Police Raid South Korean Presidential Office in Sensitive Warrant Investigation
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April 16, 2025
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, South Korean authorities executed raids at the presidential office and the Presidential Security Service (PSS) as part of an inquiry into claims that former President Yoon Suk Yeol and acting PSS chief Kim Seong-hoon hindered the …
International Powers Call for Immediate Measures to End Sudan Conflict
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April 16, 2025
(MENAFN) In a significant meeting on Tuesday, representatives from the African Union, European Union, UK, France, and Germany stressed the critical need for immediate action to address the ongoing conflict in Sudan. They urged the conflicting parties to …
Trump Envoy Demands Total End to Iran's Nuclear Enrichment in Talks
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April 16, 2025
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, emphasized on Tuesday that any deal with Iran regarding its nuclear program must include the complete elimination of the country’s enrichment activities. "A deal with Iran will only be …
Lassa Fever Outbreak in Nigeria Claims 127 Lives, With 674 Confirmed Cases
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April 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Public health authorities have confirmed that the death toll from the ongoing Lassa fever outbreak in Nigeria has reached 127. The Nigeria Center for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 674 confirmed cases among 4,025 suspected …
Trump Enacts Executive Order Permitting Federal Agencies to Relocate Offices
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April 16, 2025
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, President Donald Trump enacted an executive order that permits federal government agencies to consider relocating their offices beyond Washington, D.C. “The American people are spread across more than 3.8 million square miles in urban, …
Trump Administration Considers Closure of Nearly 30 U.S. Embassies, Consulates
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April 16, 2025
(MENAFN) The Trump administration is exploring the possibility of shutting down almost 30 U.S. embassies and consulates worldwide as part of a strategy to minimize the federal government's international presence, according to a report released on Tuesday. …
U.S. Tariffs on Imported Vehicles Threaten UK's Auto Industry, Expert Warns
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April 16, 2025
(MENAFN) The recent implementation of tariffs by the U.S. government on imported vehicles is exerting significant strain on the automotive industry in Britain, posing risks to operations, jeopardizing tens of thousands of jobs, and threatening the long- …
Japan Holds Off on Extra Budget for Fiscal 2025 Amid U.S. Tariff Cloud
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April 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Japan is expected to refrain from presenting a supplementary budget for fiscal 2025 aimed at funding stimulus measures to combat escalating prices and U.S. tariffs during the ongoing parliamentary session, according to a media report on Tuesday. …
Escalating Violence Forces Thousands to Flee Sudan's Zamzam Camp
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April 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Tens of thousands have been compelled to leave the Zamzam camp for internally displaced persons in North Darfur, Sudan, since Sunday, as violence and insecurity intensify, according to a report from the International Organization for Migration ( …
France Retaliates, Expelling 12 Algerian Officials
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April 16, 2025
(MENAFN) France announced on Tuesday that it is expelling 12 Algerian officials, escalating tensions after Algeria’s recent expulsion of 12 French diplomats. Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot confirmed the move in a post he shared on X, stating, “In …
Iranian Foreign Minister Commends Turkey’s Support in Indirect Nuclear Talks
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April 16, 2025
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi acknowledged Turkey’s “constructive stance” in the ongoing indirect nuclear discussions between Iran and the United States, facilitated by Oman. During a phone call with his Turkish counterpart …
Israeli Artists, Cultural Figures Demand Hostage Release, Gaza War End
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April 16, 2025
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, approximately 1,700 Israeli artists and cultural leaders signed urgent petitions urging the government to focus on securing the release of Israelis held in the Gaza Strip and to put an end to the ongoing conflict. These petitions are …