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Press releases published on June 17, 2025
Los Angeles Mayor Declares Curfew Reduction
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Los Angeles is easing its nightly curfew, reducing it by two hours starting Monday, Mayor Karen Bass announced, highlighting significant progress in crime control within the city’s core. According to Bass, the revised curfew will now begin at 10: …
Iran gets back at Israel with new missile attack on Monday
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Iran carried out another wave of missile and drone attacks targeting Israel on Monday evening, according to local reports. State-affiliated outlets stated that Iranian military forces initiated a renewed series of aerial strikes aimed at Israeli …
UNHCR Reduces Operations Amid Severe Drop in Funding
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) The United Nations refugee agency, UNHCR, revealed on Monday that following a thorough internal review, it will drastically reduce its activities due to a severe drop in humanitarian funding compared to 2024. Filippo Grandi, the UN High …
Police Arrest Man Impersonating Officer
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Local authorities have apprehended the main suspect in the killing of senior Democratic Minnesota state legislator Melissa Hortman and her spouse, following a two-day pursuit. The individual, identified as Vance Luther Boelter, was detained near …
Netanyahu Hints at Assassination of Khamenei
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Israeli Premier Benjamin Netanyahu has not dismissed the possibility of attempting to eliminate Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, as hostilities between Tehran and Tel Aviv continue to intensify. The two adversaries have been trading blows …
Turkish Foreign Minister Joins Summit in Albania
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan participated in the gathering of national leaders and high-ranking officials at the South-East European Cooperation Process (SEECP) summit, which took place in Albania. Hosted by the Albanian …
UNHCR Reduces Global Operations
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) The United Nations refugee agency, UNHCR, declared on Monday that it has finished an in-depth internal evaluation and will drastically reduce its global activities due to a sharp decrease in humanitarian funding compared to the year 2024. "In …
Ukraine ensures peace discussions go nowhere
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) On Sunday, bridges in the Russian border regions of Bryansk and Kursk suddenly collapsed under trains, resulting in seven deaths and dozens of civilian injuries. These were not accidents or natural disasters but deliberate acts of sabotage, which …
Kiev voices remarks on recent round of negotiations with Moscow
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Following the second round of direct negotiations in Istanbul, Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov announced that Moscow and Kyiv have agreed to exchange the bodies of thousands of fallen soldiers. Umerov, who led Ukraine’s delegation, told …
Starmer begins long-stalled UK grooming gangs inquiry
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced a nationwide inquiry into how authorities dealt with the grooming gangs scandal — a dramatic policy reversal after his government previously dismissed calls for further action. The gangs, predominantly …
Trump blames Barack Obama for Russia’s removal of G8
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has stated that excluding Russia from the G8 was a strategic error, arguing that its continued involvement might have averted the Ukraine conflict. Speaking at the G7 Leaders’ Summit in Canada on Monday, Trump recalled …
Israel strikes residential area in Tehran
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Israeli fighter jets launched airstrikes on residential areas in eastern Tehran on Monday evening, according to local reports. The attacks came shortly after the Israeli military instructed civilians in the Iranian capital to evacuate, signaling a …
Moldova Gets Accused of Abandoning Heritage
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Senior Russian lawmaker Leonid Slutsky has claimed that Moldova’s leadership has forsaken the country’s longstanding traditions in return for principles dictated by Western nations. His assertion followed an anti-LGBTQ demonstration in the former …
Macron Blasts Iran Forced Regime Change as “Strategic Mistake”
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) At the G7 summit in Canada on Monday, French President Emmanuel Macron issued a stern warning against attempts to forcibly alter Iran’s government, labeling such moves a “strategic mistake.” He urged an immediate halt to attacks on civilians in …
Israel works on demolishing Iranian nuclear facilities before discussions
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Israel aims to completely dismantle Iran’s nuclear program and eliminate its future capability to restart it, according to Israel’s ambassador to Moscow, Simona Halperin. The country will only consider negotiations after achieving this goal. …
Global Tensions Signal ‘New Dangerous Arms Race’
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) The globe is on the verge of entering a “new dangerous arms race” as numerous nuclear-armed nations aim to upgrade and enlarge their weapon stockpiles, according to a cautionary message from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute ( …
Russian soldiers kidnap Ukrainian weaponized automobile
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian soldiers recently captured a Canadian-built Ukrainian armored vehicle in the Sumy Region near the Russian border, according to video footage circulated on social media. The undated drone video, shared by several Russian Telegram channels …
Germany Braces for Potential Iranian Attacks
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany is taking measures to counter possible Iranian offensives aimed at the nation's Jewish population, Chancellor Friedrich Merz informed reporters shortly before leaving for the G7 summit in Canada. During his address, he reiterated Berlin’s …
Top Russian MP criticizes EU aspirant for crossing national heritage
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Senior Russian lawmaker Leonid Slutsky has condemned Moldova’s government for disregarding its longstanding traditions and values in a bid to align with the West. His comments came after a riot broke out in Chisinau on Sunday when a counter- …
Israel fabricates case of nuclear-weaponized Iran
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Just hours after Israel struck Iran in the early hours of June 13, US President Donald Trump insisted it was “not too late” for Iran to return to negotiations over its nuclear program. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described the attack …