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Press releases published on April 28, 2025

Taiwan Detects Chinese Military Presence Near Its Borders
(MENAFN) Taiwan’s Defense Ministry confirmed on Monday that Chinese military forces were once again detected around the island for a second day in a row. Between 6 a.m. Sunday and 6 a.m. Monday, 29 Chinese aircraft, 10 naval vessels, and four official …

High School Stabbing Attack Leaves Six Injured in South Korea
(MENAFN) A stabbing spree at a high school in South Korea left at least six people injured, including a teacher, on Monday, according to media reports. The attack unfolded in Cheongju, about 110 kilometers (68 miles) south of Seoul, when a special …

Liverpool Secures Premier League Title with Dominant 5-1 Victory
(MENAFN) Liverpool sealed their Premier League title with four games remaining, dominating Tottenham Hotspur 5-1 at Anfield in Week 34. Tottenham drew first blood in the 12th minute through Dominic Solanke, but Liverpool swiftly responded, with Luis Diaz …

Shooting at Elizabeth City State University Kills One, Injures Six
(MENAFN) A shooting early Sunday at Elizabeth City State University in North Carolina resulted in one death and six injuries, triggering a campus lockdown, according to a statement from the university. The incident occurred at the center of the campus …

North Korea Confirms Military Deployment to Russia
(MENAFN) North Korea has officially confirmed its dispatch of military personnel to Russia to aid in an operation aimed at countering a Ukrainian incursion. This announcement came just days after Moscow recognized the involvement of North Korean troops in …

North Korea Deploys Troops in Russia Under Military Pact
(MENAFN) North Korea officially confirmed on Monday that it sent troops to Russia to support Moscow in its ongoing conflict with Ukraine, marking the first acknowledgment of such a deployment, according to media reports. Kim Jong Un, North Korea’s leader, …

Global Markets React Positively to Trump’s Tariff Shift
(MENAFN) Global markets showed signs of optimism following a change in U.S. President Donald Trump’s stance on tariffs, fueling hopes that a trade war could be avoided. Washington is currently holding multiple tariff negotiations with various countries, …

Lee Jae-myung Leads South Korea’s Upcoming Presidential Vote
(MENAFN) A recent poll reveals that opposition candidate Lee Jae-myung is maintaining a strong lead in South Korea’s upcoming snap presidential election, scheduled for June 3. Lee, representing the Democratic Party (DP), garnered 48.5% support in the poll, …

Trump Addresses Zelensky’s Change in Attitude Towards Russia
(MENAFN) United States Leader Donald Trump recently shared his observations about Ukrainian Leader Vladimir Zelensky following their meeting in the Vatican over the weekend. According to Trump, Zelensky appeared to be "calmer" and seemed more open to …

Dependence on Loans for Groceries Rises Among Americans
(MENAFN) Americans are becoming more dependent on buy now, pay later (BNPL) loans to purchase their groceries, based on a survey conducted by the online lending marketplace Lending Tree. Analysts from the platform predict that this trend will continue, …

Media reports NATO state possibly to seize Russian Orthodox church
(MENAFN) Sweden is considering forcibly acquiring a Russian Orthodox church and relocating it from a key area near Stockholm Vasteras Airport due to concerns it could be used for espionage by Moscow, according to a report by national public television …

Lavrov says Trump made no proposals to Russia about Europe’s biggest nuclear plant
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov denied that the US had made any proposals regarding the future of the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant, Europe's largest nuclear facility, which has been under Russian control since March 2022. Lavrov's …

Kim Jong-un Offers Tribute to Troops Deployed in Russia
(MENAFN) North Korean president Kim Jong-un has hailed the troops his nation sent to Russia under a mutual defense agreement, calling them heroes and ensuring that their sacrifices will be eternally commemorated in their home country, based on a report …

Global Military Spending Marks Record High in 2024
(MENAFN) Military expenditure worldwide surged to a record USD2.718 trillion in 2024, marking an unprecedented increase driven by ongoing conflicts, growing geopolitical instability, and heightened security concerns, based on the Stockholm International …

Macron gets ignored throughout Trump–Zelensky meeting in Vatican
(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron was noticeably excluded during a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky before Pope Francis' funeral at the Vatican on Saturday. Video footage from the event showed …

Car crashes into crowd in Canada
(MENAFN) At least nine people were killed when a vehicle crashed into the crowd at the Lapu Lapu street festival in Vancouver on Saturday night, local police confirmed. Several other pedestrians were injured in the incident, which occurred at East 41st …

Deadly Boat Crash in Florida Kills One, Injures Dozen
(MENAFN) A boat collided with a ferry off the coast of Florida on Sunday night, resulting in one fatality and leaving 12 others injured. Clearwater Police confirmed that a passenger aboard the ferry, which was carrying more than 40 people at the time of …

Trump claims ‘Calmer’ Zelensky asked for ‘more weapons’ in Vatican
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump revealed that during his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the Vatican, Zelensky appeared “calmer” and seemed more open to negotiating a deal with Russia than he had been during their tense encounter …

N-Korea reveals specifics of troop deployment to Russia
(MENAFN) North Korea has officially confirmed the deployment of its military forces to fight alongside Russian troops, following a personal order from leader Kim Jong-un. According to the country’s state media, Kim directed North Korean forces to join …

UFC President states organization never ceased collaborating with Russian fighters despite geopolitical tensions
(MENAFN) UFC President Dana White has stated that the organization never ceased collaborating with Russian fighters despite geopolitical tensions. During the post-fight press conference following UFC on ESPN 66 in Kansas City, White responded to a question …