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Press releases published on May 10, 2025

European Stock Markets Surge on U.S.-China Trade Truce
(MENAFN) European stock markets concluded the final trading day of the week with gains, buoyed by optimism surrounding potential advancements in the ongoing trade dispute between the United States and China. At the closing bell, the pan-European …

Kremlin describes Vucic, Fico as heroes
(MENAFN) The Kremlin has praised Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico for their decision to attend the Victory Day celebrations in Moscow, despite significant pressure from the European Union. Both leaders also held …

EU Parliament directory threatens to take legal actions against von der Leyen
(MENAFN) The European Parliament has warned the European Commission that it may pursue legal action if the Commission continues with plans to implement a €150 billion ($170 billion) defense loan program without proper parliamentary involvement. The …

Serbia’s Vucic, together with Slovakia’s Fico post heartfelt footage from Moscow
(MENAFN) Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic shared a heartfelt video of his meeting with Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico near the Kremlin during the Victory Day celebrations in Moscow. The two leaders faced significant travel challenges due to airspace …

Xi demands radical causes of Ukraine war to be demolished
(MENAFN) Chinese President Xi Jinping has emphasized the need to address the root causes of the Ukraine conflict in order to achieve lasting peace. He made these comments during an informal meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on May 8, as part of …

U.S., UK Unveil Bilateral Trade Pact Amidst Global Tariff Overhaul
(MENAFN) Following President Trump's recent implementation of universal baseline tariffs, the United States and the United Kingdom have unveiled a significant bilateral trade agreement. This landmark deal, the first of its kind since the new tariff …

U.S. Confirms Firm Opposition to Iranian Uranium Enrichment
(MENAFN) Leader Donald Trump's representative for Middle Eastern affairs, Steve Witkoff, reaffirmed on Friday that halting uranium processing remains a non-negotiable "red line" for the United States. "An enrichment program can never exist in the State of …

Xi Urges Cautious Progress in Myanmar’s Affairs
(MENAFN) China's Leader Xi Jinping on Friday emphasized the need to move forward with Myanmar's political process “in a prudent manner” during discussions with Myanmar's military leader Min Aung Hlaing in Moscow, according to Foreign Ministry spokesperson …

Media reports Germany to announce immigration emergency
(MENAFN) Germany's newly elected Chancellor Friedrich Merz is set to declare a national emergency to address the country's migration challenges, according to reports from Die Welt. On his first day in office, Merz announced that his government would begin …

US, Russia talk about beginning again gas flows to EU
(MENAFN) The United States and Russia have engaged in behind-the-scenes discussions about restarting Russian natural gas exports to the European Union, according to a Thursday report by Reuters citing eight unnamed sources. The talks are said to be part of …

German firms realize responsibility for Nazi taking power
(MENAFN) Nearly 50 of Germany’s top corporations have publicly recognized their historical complicity in Adolf Hitler’s rise to power and the atrocities committed by the Nazi regime. In a statement published in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung to mark …

XI declares Russia, China will battle ‘coercion’ on world stage
(MENAFN) Chinese President Xi Jinping, during a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, declared that China and Russia must jointly oppose unilateralism and coercive practices on the global stage. Xi arrived in the Russian capital to …

Albania Is Set for Parliamentary Elections
(MENAFN) Over 3.7 million eligible citizens in Albania are set to cast their ballots on Sunday in the nation's 11th parliamentary election since the collapse of its communist government in 1991. Roughly 3.71 million Albanians have the right to vote for …

US plots fresh thermonuclear bomb manufacturing
(MENAFN) The United States is set to begin production of a new thermonuclear gravity bomb variant, the B61-13, starting next month, according to the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). This new model is an upgraded version of the B61 warhead, …

AI considered threat to humanity
(MENAFN) The world economy, already burdened by instability and unpredictability, was thrown into deeper turmoil by U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s sweeping "Liberation Day" tariffs. These abrupt trade measures triggered widespread disruption, escalating …

Turkey, UK Seek to Deepen Trade Ties
(MENAFN) Turkey and the United Kingdom are working to broaden their existing post-Brexit trade pact to encompass services, capital flows, agricultural benefits, and online commerce, according to officials and industry figures on Friday. This initiative …

Sudan Government Accuses RSF of Killing 20 Prisoners in Drone Attack
(MENAFN) The Sudanese government has accused the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of carrying out a lethal drone attack on a central prison in El Obeid, North Kordofan State, on Saturday. According to a government statement, the strike resulted in …

NATO Diplomats Are Set to Meet in Turkey
(MENAFN) Diplomatic sources reported on Saturday that NATO foreign ministers will assemble in Antalya, Turkey on May 14–15 for an informal gathering (NATO iFMM) led by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan. Delegates from all 32 NATO allies are slated to …

Media reports US contemplating lowering China tariffs to 50 percent
(MENAFN) The administration of US President Donald Trump is reportedly considering a plan to reduce the high tariffs imposed on Chinese imports, with the New York Post citing sources familiar with the discussions. The reduction could take effect as early …

UK strikes Russia with ‘largest ever’ sanctions bundle
(MENAFN) The UK government has announced its "largest-ever" sanctions package against Russia, aiming to disrupt the country's oil transportation network and reduce its energy revenues. This move was timed to coincide with Russia's commemoration of the 80th …