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Press releases published on June 17, 2025

Trump states “Iran should have signed the ‘deal’”
(MENAFN) The United States is exploring the possibility of direct talks with Iran this week to discuss a nuclear agreement and a potential ceasefire in the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict, according to a report by Axios on Monday. Four sources familiar with …

Kremlin voices remarks on Ukraine discussions
(MENAFN) The Kremlin has said it’s unrealistic to expect a quick breakthrough in peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine. Dmitry Peskov, President Vladimir Putin’s spokesperson, made these comments on Tuesday following the second round of talks in …

Russian, Ukrainian director negotiators conduct confidential private meeting
(MENAFN) Vladimir Medinsky, head of Russia’s diplomatic team at the Istanbul talks, held a confidential bilateral meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart, Rustem Umerov, which played a key role in preparing the main negotiation session on Monday. The second …

Trump cautions ‘everyone’ to escape Tehran
(MENAFN) Former US President Donald Trump has called on “everyone” to evacuate Tehran immediately, amid escalating tensions between Iran and Israel. His warning, made on Truth Social on Monday, came without further details on where civilians should go. The …

Chelsea Triumphs Over LAFC
(MENAFN) In a Group D encounter of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, England’s Chelsea claimed a 2-0 win over Los Angeles FC, representing the United States, on Monday. The opening match of Group D took place at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. …

Indian FM declares students in Iran to be repositioned
(MENAFN) India is making plans to transfer its students stranded in Iran to safer locations within the country and is exploring other viable options to keep them out of harm’s way, the Foreign Ministry said on Monday. According to NDTV, more than 1,500 …

Russia requests from Ukraine to stop false ‘child kidnapping’ allegations
(MENAFN) Vladimir Medinsky, head of Russia’s delegation at the Istanbul talks, accused Ukraine of fabricating claims about “child kidnapping” to manipulate sympathetic European audiences. Speaking after the second round of negotiations on Monday, Medinsky …

Chelsea Clinches 2-0 Victory Over LAFC
(MENAFN) In the opening Group D clash of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, England’s Chelsea emerged victorious with a 2-0 win against US side Los Angeles FC on Monday. The encounter took place at Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium, setting an energetic tone for …

Tokyo Stocks Rally on Robust Technology Gains
(MENAFN) Tokyo’s stock market climbed higher on Tuesday, propelled mainly by leading technology companies, supported by strong overnight gains in U.S. markets and a softer yen against the dollar. The key Nikkei 225 index finished at 38,536.74, marking an …

Iranian Missiles Attacks Strike Tel Aviv, Injuries Reported
(MENAFN) A fresh wave of missile attacks from Iran struck central Israel on Tuesday, inflicting property damage in the Tel Aviv area, according to local authorities. Israeli police confirmed that incoming missiles originating from Iran landed in the Tel …

Cambodia Imposes Ban on Thai Fruits, Vegetables Imports
(MENAFN) Cambodia has taken a decisive step by officially banning the import of fruits and vegetables from Thailand starting Tuesday, according to a statement from the country’s top immigration authority. Police Lieutenant General Sok Veasna, director …

Upcoming G7 summit in Canada is expects to challenge unity of group
(MENAFN) The upcoming G7 summit in Canada is expected to challenge the unity of the group, which consists of the world’s leading Western economies plus Japan. Since Donald Trump’s presidency, the US has frequently clashed with its G7 partners on key issues …

MI6 announces first female director
(MENAFN) The UK has appointed Blaise Metreweli as the first woman to lead its Secret Intelligence Service, MI6, since its founding in 1909. Metreweli, 47, will take over in October, succeeding Richard Moore, who has headed the agency since 2020. Metreweli …

Zelensky says he received invitation to NATO summit
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has announced that he received a formal invitation to attend this year’s NATO leaders’ summit in The Hague. His disclosure came on Monday after participating in NATO meetings in Vilnius, Lithuania, where …

UN Chief Cautions Over Withdrawals from Mine Treaty
(MENAFN) On Monday, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed deep alarm regarding recent decisions by several nations to step back from the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention. In a formal statement, Guterres emphasized that "these announcements are …

Lativia MP states parents raided following Russian-language scandal
(MENAFN) A Latvian politician has alleged that authorities raided his parents’ home to intimidate him for defending the linguistic rights of ethnic Russians in the country. Alexey Roslikov, who is currently under investigation for “inciting hatred” …

U.S., UK Forge New Trade Deal
(MENAFN) On Monday, the United States and the United Kingdom formalized a new trade agreement, which President Donald Trump praised as equitable for both nations. Trump emphasized that the deal will "produce a lot of jobs, a lot of income," adding that "we …

All operations at Bazan oil refinery in Haifa are shutdown
(MENAFN) All operations at the Bazan Group’s oil refinery in Haifa Bay were shut down after an Iranian missile that strike overnight killed three people and caused significant damage to the facility’s power infrastructure, the company said Monday. “As a …

Crown Court takes legal actions against British gay couple due to rape, murder of baby they wanted to adopt
(MENAFN) A British gay couple has been charged in the rape and killing of a 13-month-old boy whom they were in the process of adopting. Jamie Varley, a secondary school teacher, and his partner, John McGowan-Fazakerley, appeared in Preston Crown Court on …

Israel hits Iranian state broadcaster’s headquarters
(MENAFN) The Israeli military struck the headquarters of Iran’s state broadcaster (IRINN) during its ongoing attacks against Iran. The attack occurred while the channel was live on air, interrupting the broadcast as a female anchor was forced to halt her …