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Press releases published on April 9, 2025

Coalition talks prompt Germany to temporary halt UN refugee intake
(MENAFN) Germany's Interior Ministry has announced a temporary suspension of its involvement in the UN refugee resettlement program, attributing the decision to ongoing negotiations for a new coalition government following the elections on February 23rd. A …

Second Round of US, Russia Consultations Takes Place in Istanbul
(MENAFN) The United States has confirmed that the second round of consultations between Moscow and Washington will occur in Istanbul, Turkey, on Thursday. "On April 10, US and Russian delegations will meet for a second time in Istanbul to try to make …

US, Russia hold diplomatic talks in Istanbul on April 10
(MENAFN) The United States has announced a second round of diplomatic consultations with Russia, scheduled for Thursday, April 10, in Istanbul, Turkey. The discussions will center on the operations of their respective diplomatic missions. During a news …

UN secretary-general slams US-Israeli Gaza relocation proposal as 'against international law'
(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has firmly denounced a proposal from US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to transfer the population of Gaza to other nations, declaring that such a plan violates …

Meta implements stricter safeguards for users under 16
(MENAFN) Technology leader Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, announced on Tuesday that it will enforce tighter regulations for users under 16, mandating parental consent for access to the livestream feature. In its announcement, Meta …

Erdogan denounces Israeli violence in Gaza, vows to stand with Palestinians
(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday condemned what he described as efforts to "fuel tensions in Gaza" and "pursue new maps with expansionist intentions" asserting that such actions “will not benefit anyone.” Speaking at the AK Party’ …

US implements steep tariff on Chinese goods starting Wednesday
(MENAFN) The White House announced on Tuesday that the United States will impose a significant 104% tariff on imports from China, effective Wednesday. White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt informed reporters, "There will be 104% tariffs going into …