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Press releases published on April 29, 2025

Amazon Launches First Satellite Deployment for Project Kuiper
(MENAFN) Amazon has officially begun deploying satellites for its ambitious Project Kuiper, marking a pivotal move in the company's bid to broaden worldwide broadband connectivity. The initial group of satellites launched Monday evening aboard a United …

Azerbaijan, Iran Reinforce Strategic Ties
(MENAFN) Azerbaijani Leader Ilham Aliyev and Iranian Leader Masoud Pezeshkian renewed their nations' pledge to deepen their strategic cooperation during a meeting on Monday. Speaking at a joint press conference held in Baku, Aliyev reaffirmed the …

China proposes to assist in defusing India-Pakistan tensions
(MENAFN) China has urged for an impartial investigation into the deadly terrorist attack in Kashmir that claimed 26 lives, calling on both India and Pakistan to exercise restraint and seek peaceful de-escalation. In a phone conversation on Sunday with …

Senior Pakistani official issues threat to India with nukes
(MENAFN) Pakistani Railways Minister Hanif Abbasi has issued a stark warning to India, threatening the use of nuclear weapons amid heightened tensions following a deadly terrorist attack in Indian-administered Kashmir that left 26 tourists dead. Speaking …

India downgrades diplomatic relations with Pakistan after massacre
(MENAFN) In response to a deadly terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir that killed 26 people, India has downgraded diplomatic ties with Pakistan and implemented several retaliatory measures. The Cabinet Committee on Security, led by Prime Minister Narendra …

Modi, Vance discuss trade agreement as Trump’s tariffs appear
(MENAFN) US Vice President J.D. Vance met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday to discuss the progress of a bilateral trade agreement between the two nations. This meeting comes as President Donald Trump’s recently announced 90- …

India sends its second-ever astronaut to ISS
(MENAFN) India is set to send its second astronaut into space next month for the first time in 40 years. The last Indian to travel to space was Rakesh Sharma in 1984 aboard a Soviet Soyuz spacecraft. Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla of the Indian Air Force …

India, Saudi Arabia discuss trade agreements throughout Modi visit
(MENAFN) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has embarked on a two-day visit to Saudi Arabia to reinforce ties with the major oil exporter amidst global trade uncertainties. During his trip from April 22-23, Modi and Saudi officials are expected to sign at …

Pakistan closes airspace to Indian airlines
(MENAFN) Pakistan has shut its airspace to all Indian airlines and halted trade with India, effective immediately, following a National Security Committee meeting in Islamabad on Thursday. This move comes in retaliation to India downgrading diplomatic …

Putin voices condolences due to fatal terror assault in India
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed his condolences to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu following a deadly terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. The attack, carried out by four gunmen near the …

Portugal Gradually Recovers from Widespread Blackout
(MENAFN) Power is being gradually restored across Portugal after a nationwide blackout that lasted several hours, with about one-third of the country's electricity users seeing their service return. Prime Minister Luis Montenegro confirmed during a press …

Chinese Diplomat Urges BRICS to Stand Against U.S. Tariff Aggression
(MENAFN) China's top diplomat, Wang Yi, warned that silence and compromise in the ongoing tariff conflict initiated by the U.S. would "only embolden the bully." Speaking at a BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, Wang criticized the United States for its …

Gunshots heard at India-Pakistan border
(MENAFN) The Indian Army reported late Friday night that multiple Pakistani military posts along the Line of Control (LoC) opened fire across the border in Kashmir, escalating tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbors. A defense official based in …

Indian Navy practices drills amid confrontation with Pakistan
(MENAFN) The Indian Navy has carried out live-fire exercises in the Arabian Sea as hostilities with Pakistan continue to rise following a deadly terrorist attack in Indian-administered Kashmir that killed 26 people earlier this week. On Sunday, the Indian …

UN Refugee Chief Criticizes Security Council
(MENAFN) On Monday, the head of the United Nations refugee agency expressed deep concern over the widespread and escalating violence across the globe, arguing that it has come to define the current era. He directed pointed criticism at the UN Security …

Over 65,000 Children Suffer from Acute Malnutrition in Gaza
(MENAFN) On Monday, the Gaza Government Media Office accused Israel of worsening the suffering of Palestinian children through what it described as an ongoing campaign of genocide and a continued blockade. This, the office reported, has triggered a severe …

India declares it`s time to punish Pakistan
(MENAFN) The brutal attack on tourists near Pahalgam in India’s Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory, which left at least 28 dead and many others injured, has drawn global condemnation from leaders like US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir …

Japan Launches Initiative to Document Hiroshima, Nagasaki Incident
(MENAFN) As Japan approaches the 80th year since the devastating atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, survivors—known as hibakusha—have started to recount their traumatic memories, according to a report by the media on Monday. These recollections …

UN Launches Global Network for Terrorism Survivors
(MENAFN) On Monday, the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) unveiled a new initiative known as the Victims of Terrorism Associations Network (VoTAN). This platform is designed to create a secure and inclusive environment where individuals …

Russia, Somalia vow security collaboration
(MENAFN) Russia and Somalia have agreed to strengthen their cooperation in areas including security, politics, trade, and economics, according to a statement from the Russian Foreign Ministry on Sunday. The announcement followed discussions between Russia’ …