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Press releases published on April 30, 2025

Pakistan Cautions of Imminent Indian Military Action
(MENAFN) Pakistan issued a warning on Wednesday, raising concerns that India could launch a military strike within the next 24 to 36 hours, amid rising tensions following a deadly assault in Indian-administered Kashmir. The attack, which occurred last week …

Federal Court Curbs Illegal Border Patrol Tactics
(MENAFN) A federal judge has mandated that the US Border Patrol cease engaging in unauthorized stops and warrantless arrests throughout California. This legal decision follows claims that such practices infringed upon civil liberties, prompting a lawsuit. …

Pakistan Alerts of Possible Indian Military Attack
(MENAFN) Pakistan issued a strong warning on Wednesday, cautioning that India might initiate a military operation within the coming 24 to 36 hours. This alert follows a surge in hostilities between the neighboring countries after a recent deadly incident …

Shenzhou-19 Astronauts Land Safely After 6 Months in Orbit
(MENAFN) Three astronauts from China’s Shenzhou-19 mission safely made their way back to Earth on Wednesday following a six-month stay on China’s Tiangong space station, according to local media. Cai Xuzhe, Song Lingdong, and Wang Haoze landed at the …

Putin unveils key guest for Moscow Victory Day celebrations
(MENAFN) Chinese President Xi Jinping will be the main guest at Russia’s 80th Victory Day celebrations on May 9, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced during a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Xi will not only attend the parade in Moscow …

China Claims U.S. Exploits COVID Scapegoating to Hide Failures
(MENAFN) China on Wednesday accused the United States of showing “indifference and delayed actions” during the global COVID-19 crisis, claiming that Washington has used Beijing as a scapegoat to shift focus away from its own failures in managing the …

Putin envoy claims lots of US firms wanting to come back to Russia
(MENAFN) Numerous American companies that previously exited the Russian market due to political pressure are now seeking to return, according to Kirill Dmitriev, President Vladimir Putin’s investment envoy and CEO of the Russian Direct Investment Fund ( …

Lavrov says ‘progress’ taking place in US discussions
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced on Tuesday that Moscow and Washington are making progress in their diplomatic relations and are preparing for the next round of talks. Lavrov confirmed that both presidents had given the green light …

Ray Dalio Warns of Global Disruption After Trump Tariffs
(MENAFN) Ray Dalio, the wealthy originator of Bridgewater Associates, voiced serious concerns on Tuesday about the consequences of U.S. Leader Donald Trump’s tariff strategies. According to Dalio, the globe is nearing a collapse of not only the financial …

Media reports India initiating counter-terror ops on Pakistan border
(MENAFN) India has initiated extensive counter-terrorism operations across multiple areas of Jammu and Kashmir, following the deadly terrorist attack on April 22 that left 26 people dead, mostly tourists, in Pahalgam. According to local media reports, four …

India Holds Security Meeting Amid Pakistan Tensions
(MENAFN) Indian Premier Narendra Modi presided over a Cabinet Security Committee session on Wednesday in response to escalating friction with Pakistan, according to state-affiliated news outlets. This marked the second high-level meeting since the April 22 …

Gaza Crisis Deepens: Israeli Bombardment Kills 52,400 Palestinians
(MENAFN) More than 35 additional Palestinians lost their lives in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza within the past day, bringing the overall number of fatalities since Israel launched its war on the territory in October 2023 to 52,400, according to a statement …

Ukraine proceeds with assaults on Russian energy locations
(MENAFN) Ukraine continues to target Russian energy infrastructure despite publicly supporting a U.S.-mediated ceasefire, according to Russia’s Defense Ministry. On Wednesday, officials reported new drone strikes in the Kursk Region that damaged a …

Russian war correspondent Anna Prokofieva tragically loses her life
(MENAFN) On March 26, Russian war correspondent Anna Prokofieva tragically lost her life after stepping on a Ukrainian landmine in the Belgorod region. Known for her fearless frontline reporting for Channel One, Prokofieva became a symbol of courage in …

Explosion Rocks Northern China for Second Time in Two Days
(MENAFN) An explosion ripped through a residential area in northern China on Wednesday, marking the second such disaster in just 48 hours, according to state reports. The blast, which ignited a subsequent fire, occurred in the Xiaodian district of Taiyuan, …

Secretary general says NATO not part of Ukraine peace discussions
(MENAFN) NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has clarified that the alliance is not participating in the current ceasefire negotiations between Ukraine and Russia, which are being mediated by the United States. In an interview with New Voice of Ukraine …

Egypt, Iraq Presidents Firmly Oppose Palestinian Displacement
(MENAFN) Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani spoke by phone on Tuesday, firmly opposing any initiatives aimed at removing Palestinians from their homeland. A statement from the Egyptian Presidency noted …

Poll indicates majority of Americans object to Musk’s DOGE performance
(MENAFN) A recent poll by ABC News, the Washington Post, and Ipsos has found that most Americans are dissatisfied with Elon Musk’s performance as head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a position he has held under President Donald Trump’s …

Zelensky uses false info detectors to probe leak
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has ordered lie detector tests for ministerial staff to uncover who leaked details of a proposed minerals deal with the United States, according to the Financial Times (FT). Citing Ukrainian government …

UN Secretary-General Urges Easing India, Pakistan Tensions
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres engaged in separate phone conversations with officials from Pakistan and India due to the intensifying conflict between the two countries. "The Secretary-General spoke today by telephone with H.E. …