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Press releases published on July 19, 2025
Iraq Uncovers Groups Behind Drone Strikes on Military Bases
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Iraqi authorities confirmed on Friday that they have identified the groups responsible for the recent drone strikes targeting military radar installations. However, specifics about the perpetrators were not disclosed. Sabah al-Numan, spokesperson …
Brazilian President Rejects Foreign Meddling in Internal Matters
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva asserted on Thursday that Brazil would firmly reject any foreign meddling in its internal matters, following escalating tensions with the United States over new tariffs and digital regulations. …
Iran Firmly Rejects EU's Snapback Mechanism
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi declared on Friday that Europe lacks both moral and legal grounds to invoke the "snapback" mechanism, which would trigger the automatic reinstatement of UN sanctions on Iran. Araghchi voiced these …
Trump Claims U.S. Played Key Role in Ending India-Pakistan Conflict
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) In a statement on Friday night, President Donald Trump revealed that at least five planes were downed during the recent escalation between India and Pakistan in May, asserting that the U.S. played a pivotal role in preventing further conflict …
Pakistan Prolongs Airspace Ban on Indian-Registered Aircraft
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) In a critical development, Pakistan has extended its airspace ban on Indian-registered aircraft, which now encompasses not only planes operated by Indian airlines but also military and civilian aircraft that are owned or leased by India. The …
California faces growing economic fallout from wave of mass deportation
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) California is grappling with the growing economic fallout from a wave of federal immigration enforcement actions that began in early June. Business owners, union representatives, and human rights advocates are raising concerns about the escalating …
Syria’s President Asserts National Control Amid Suwayda Clashes
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa asserted on Saturday that only the Syrian government has the authority and ability to restore order and safeguard national sovereignty across the country, including in the southern province of Suwayda, which has …
Hungarian FM highlights importance of Chinese investment
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto emphasized on Friday that Chinese investment has played a crucial role in driving the country's economic development and supporting its ongoing transformation. Speaking at a business breakfast in Budapest …
EU unveils 18th sanctions bundle against Moscow
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Union has finalized its 18th sanctions package against Russia in response to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, focusing on Moscow’s energy and banking industries, announced EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas. The Kremlin condemned the …
Canada braces for worsening wildfire conditions
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Canada is bracing for worsening wildfire conditions, with activity in the western regions expected to rise significantly and remain well above normal levels into August, according to a government update. Energy and Natural Resources Minister Tim …
Random Shooting in South Africa's Pretoria Kills Five
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Five people were shot dead and three others wounded in a brutal attack at a tavern in Olievenhoutbosch, Pretoria, late Friday night, according to police in Gauteng Province. The victims, including two women and three men, were killed in a targeted …
Trump is going around suing news agencies
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has initiated a libel lawsuit targeting several major media entities, according to newly released court filings. The legal action, filed on Friday in Miami, Florida, names two reporters from the Wall Street Journal, …
Gaza Government Urges Immediate Humanitarian Access, End to Blockade
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) In a powerful appeal issued Saturday, the Gaza government media office urgently called on the global community to open permanent and secure humanitarian corridors into Gaza, halt the politicization of aid, and end the ongoing Israeli blockade …
New Zealand introduces research to expand nation’s high-value export sector
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) New Zealand has officially introduced a new public research body aimed at accelerating technological innovation and expanding the nation’s high-value export sector. Announced on Friday, the New Zealand Institute for Advanced Technology (NZIAT) …
Chinese Researchers Unveil Over 30,000 AI-Driven Climate Mitigation Scenarios
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) In a groundbreaking study published in the July issue of Nature Climate Change, Chinese researchers have unveiled a collection of over 30,000 artificial intelligence-generated climate mitigation scenarios. This breakthrough leverages deep learning …
Ex-Indonesian trade official gets imprisoned over corruption scandal
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) A former Indonesian trade official has been sentenced to four years and six months in prison for his involvement in a corruption scandal tied to sugar imports during his time in office. On Friday, the Jakarta Corruption Court found Thomas Trikasih …
U.S. Hits Brazilian Judicial Officials with Visa Bans
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) On Friday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that the United States is imposing travel restrictions on Brazilian judicial figures and their close family members. In a statement, Rubio explained that the Trump administration is taking steps …
Brazil’s court orders strict legal measures against ex-leader, son
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court has ordered strict legal measures against former President Jair Bolsonaro and his son, Eduardo Bolsonaro, citing efforts to obstruct justice, exert undue influence, and undermine the country’s sovereignty. On Friday, …
IDF destroyes Gaza’s sole Catholic church
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) shelled Gaza’s sole Catholic church, resulting in the deaths of three individuals and injuries to several others. This tragic event prompted Pope Leo XIV to send a telegram expressing his condolences to the affected …
Malaysian King gives formal approval for judicial appointments
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) The Malaysian King, Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar, has given his formal approval for several important judicial appointments following recommendations from the prime minister and consultations with the Conference of Rulers. Wan Ahmad Farid Wan …