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Press releases published on May 20, 2025
Victory Day parade in Moscow delivers powerful visual display of military strength, unity
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May 20, 2025
(MENAFN) This year’s Victory Day parade in Moscow delivered a powerful visual display of military strength and unity, with heightened grandeur and precision. Thousands of Russian service members marched across Red Square, joined by cadets from prestigious …
Telegram`s founder lists French representative who ‘asked to ban conservative voices’
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May 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Telegram founder Pavel Durov has accused Nicolas Lerner, head of France’s foreign intelligence agency (DGSE), of personally urging him to censor conservative voices in Romania ahead of the country’s controversial presidential election rerun. Durov …
Amazing video of Victory Day flyby
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May 20, 2025
(MENAFN) The Victory Day parade in Moscow, commemorating the 80th anniversary of Nazi Germany’s defeat, concluded with a dramatic aerial performance by Russian military aircraft. President Vladimir Putin, Chinese leader Xi Jinping, and other visiting …
Telegram fonder claims French spies pressured him on Eastern European geopolitics
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May 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Telegram founder Pavel Durov has accused France's foreign intelligence agency, the DGSE, of attempting to pressure him into censoring conservative Romanian channels on his platform ahead of Romania’s presidential election runoff. Durov claims that …
Kim Jong Un Faces War Crimes Investigation for Backing Russia
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May 20, 2025
(MENAFN) North Korean leader Kim Jong Un could face a war crimes investigation at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague due to Pyongyang's backing of Russia in its conflict with Ukraine, according to a former ICC president. Song Sang-hyun …
Trump Suggests Vatican for Russia, Ukraine Peace Talks
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May 20, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, U.S. Leader Donald Trump proposed that the Vatican could serve as a symbolic and meaningful location for peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine. Describing the idea to journalists during an appearance at the White House, Trump …
U.S. Considers Investment in Missile Defense System
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May 20, 2025
(MENAFN) The Pentagon has outlined a series of proposals for Leader Donald Trump aimed at constructing a comprehensive “Golden Dome” missile and aerial defense network, according to a report released on Monday. The initiative, which is expected to cost …
Trump, Putin Discuss Ukraine Ceasefire
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May 20, 2025
(MENAFN) United States Leader Donald Trump stated on Monday that his long-anticipated phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin “went very well,” revealing that both Moscow and Kyiv are expected to “immediately” begin peace discussions …
China Urges U.S. to Lift Chip Export Restrictions
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May 20, 2025
(MENAFN) The Chinese Ministry of Commerce has called on the United States to withdraw its export limitations on semiconductors originating from China, particularly those made by Huawei, according to a report from the media. The ministry criticized …
Pro-EU nominee secures Romanian presidential election rerun
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May 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Pro-European Bucharest Mayor Nicusor Dan has emerged victorious over conservative rival George Simion in Romania’s presidential election rerun, according to nearly complete official results. With over 99% of the votes counted from Sunday’s runoff, …
Tokyo Stocks See Modest Recovery Amid Tech Surge, Yen Concerns
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May 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Tokyo's stock market saw a modest recovery on Tuesday, buoyed by a positive lead from Wall Street overnight. This sparked a buying spree in semiconductor-related companies and major technology players such as Advantest, Tokyo Electron, and Sony …
Supreme Court Approves Trump's Plan to Rescind Venezuelan Migrant Protections
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May 20, 2025
(MENAFN) In a significant move, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday granted the Trump administration's request to rescind protected status for thousands of Venezuelan migrants, potentially paving the way for numerous deportations. The nation's highest court …
Trump states US should never have middled in Ukraine conflict
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May 20, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has criticized former President Joe Biden for dragging the United States into the Ukraine conflict, calling the involvement excessive and unnecessary. Speaking at the White House after a phone call with Russian President …
Netanyahu declares Israel will ‘take over all of Gaza’
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May 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has outlined plans to seize full control of Gaza as part of an extensive military operation against Hamas. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched a large-scale ground offensive, named ‘Gideon’s Chariots …
Ukraine arrests pensioner praising Victory Day
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May 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian authorities detained an 85-year-old woman, Galina Savchenko, after she laid flowers at Kiev’s Eternal Flame memorial on Victory Day while wearing a Soviet-era military cap featuring a red star—an image banned under Ukraine’s 2015 …
Algiers Threatens Reciprocity After France’s Visa Exemption Breach
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May 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Algeria's Foreign Ministry on Monday sharply criticized France, accusing it of a "flagrant breach " of a 2013 agreement that exempts diplomatic passport holders from visa requirements. The ministry warned of a reciprocal response to what it views …
Finnish National Airline Cancels Flights
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May 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Finnair, Finland's primary airline, has halted 110 scheduled flights in response to a labor stoppage initiated by the aviation workers’ union, according to local news sources on Monday. Approximately 14,000 travelers are expected to be impacted by …
Arab countries denounced suicidal terrorist attack close to military location in Somalia
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May 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Egypt, Qatar, as well as the United Arab Emirates (UAE) harshly criticized a suicidal terrorist attack that happened on Sunday close to a military location in the Somali capital Mogadishu. Egypt’s Foreign Ministry made a statement condemning the …
Schumer Presents Bill to Bar Trump from Using Qatar’s Jet
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May 20, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer introduced a proposal designed to prevent Leader Donald Trump from utilizing a high-end aircraft provided by Qatar as a potential Air Force One. The legislation, labeled the “Presidential …
Zelensky Establishes Permanent Negotiation Team
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May 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine's Leader Vladimir Zelensky has initiated the formation of a "permanent expanded national negotiating group" after the recent discussions between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul, Türkiye. This meeting, held last Friday, marked the first …