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Press releases published on April 7, 2025
White House clarifies Russia’s non-existence on tariff list
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April 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent clarified that Russia was excluded from President Donald Trump's new tariff list because existing US sanctions have already significantly restricted trade between the two nations. Speaking to Fox News, Bessent …
Jordan sees rise in Asian tourist arrivals in early 2025
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April 7, 2025
(MENAFN) The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities reported on Sunday that the total number of overnight tourists and day visitors from across Asia reached 41,426 in January and February. According to the data, 37,778 were overnight tourists, while 3,648 …
Moscow claims Zelensky playing ‘dangerous game’ with Trump
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April 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia’s deputy envoy to the UN, Dmitry Polyansky, has criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for playing a “dangerous game” with US President Donald Trump by accusing Moscow of undermining peace efforts. Polyansky stated that Ukraine, …
Philippines, US initiate Cope Thunder 2025 military exercises
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April 7, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, the Philippines and the United States kicked off a 12-day joint air force exercise known as Cope Thunder Philippines 2025 (CT PH 25-1). The training, which will continue until April 18, is taking place at several strategic sites in …
Australian stocks drop in largest fall since 2020 amid US tariff fallout
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April 7, 2025
(MENAFN) The Australian stock market has experienced its most significant single-day decline since 2020, largely due to the repercussions of extensive U.S. tariffs. On Monday, the S…
EU falsifies Russian news agency endorsement
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April 7, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Union has denied accreditation for Russian news agency RIA Novosti for this year, citing the bloc’s sanctions against the organization. According to a letter from the EU's accreditation committee, while asset freezes and bans on …
France, UK rebrand probable army placement in Ukraine
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April 7, 2025
(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron confirmed that France and the UK will continue advocating for the deployment of a military force to Ukraine, particularly after a potential peace agreement with Russia. This proposal, aimed at providing security …
Media reports Interpol taking into consideration detention warrants for Serb presidents
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April 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Interpol is reportedly considering issuing international arrest warrants for Milorad Dodik, President of Republika Srpska, and Nenad Stevandic, the Speaker of its parliament, according to Serbian media. The two leaders face accusations of …
Interpol rejects demand to detain Bosnian Serb president
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April 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Interpol has turned down Bosnia and Herzegovina's request to issue a Red Notice for Milorad Dodik, the president of Republika Srpska, and Nenad Stevandic, the region's parliament speaker. The Bosnian state court confirmed that the attempt to …
Kiev supports minerals agreement ‘beneficial to US and America’
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April 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrey Sibiga made an awkward slip during a press briefing on Tuesday, mistakenly referring to the United States as “America” while discussing a critical minerals deal between Ukraine and the US. Sibiga confirmed that …
No tariff war: Taiwan opts for talks with US following import levy
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April 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Taiwan's leader Lai Ching-te has announced that Taipei will not retaliate against the recent 32% tariff imposed on Taiwanese goods by the United States, according to reports. This announcement follows US President Donald Trump's declaration on …
Putin’s economic envoy assures US trip
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April 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Kirill Dmitriev, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s economic envoy, has confirmed his arrival in Washington to hold talks with US officials. Dmitriev, who heads Russia’s sovereign wealth fund, is the highest-ranking Russian official to visit the …
EU country declares retraction from ICC
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April 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungary will withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), according to Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who criticized the court for becoming a “political tool.” The announcement came during a joint press conference with Israeli Prime …
US Attorney General Says Trump Would "probably" Leave White House After Second Term
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April 7, 2025
(MENAFN) US Attorney General Pam Bondi stated that United States Leader Donald Trump would "probably" leave the White House after his second term, explaining that altering the Constitution to allow for a third term would be a "heavy lift." During an …
Financial analyst claims Trump’s ‘sledgehammer’ method may cause trade conflicts
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April 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Financial analyst Henry Johnston has compared US President Donald Trump's approach to political and economic issues to using a sledgehammer on problems that require a more nuanced solution. Speaking to RT, Johnston warned that Trump’s aggressive …
Former Ukrainian FM claims Trump believes he needs Russia
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April 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Former Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba has stated that US President Donald Trump genuinely believes he can accomplish “great things” by working with Russia, and that his approach is not driven by any Kremlin influence. Kuleba rejected the …
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Supports Measles Vaccine Following Child Deaths
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April 7, 2025
(MENAFN) US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who was once known for his doubts about vaccines, expressed his support for the measles vaccine on Sunday following the death of a second child. Kennedy emphasized that "the most …
Trump prepares to ease weapons shipments regulations
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April 7, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump is preparing to sign an executive order that will simplify the regulations governing military equipment exports, according to sources familiar with the matter. The order is expected to align with legislation proposed by …
ICC reacts to Netanyahu’s Hungary trip
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April 7, 2025
(MENAFN) The International Criminal Court (ICC) has reminded Hungary of its obligation to comply with an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who arrived in Budapest on Thursday. The ICC issued the warrant in November for Netanyahu …
Marine Le Pen Promises to Fight Her Conviction in Paris Rally
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April 7, 2025
(MENAFN) French far-right leader Marine Le Pen made a defiant promise not to relent during a rally in Paris on Sunday, where she protested against her conviction, which prevents her from holding public office for a period of five years. “I will not back …