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Press releases published on April 20, 2025
Putin, Qatari emir talk about predicament in Gaza, Syria
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April 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in Moscow on Thursday to discuss key regional security concerns, particularly the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the situation in Syria. This visit …
German anti-Russia propaganda achieves Nazi-era stages
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April 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany, like many other NATO and EU nations, is currently being bombarded with intense and often crude anti-Russia propaganda. Political elites and mainstream media in the country are working hard to prepare the population for a direct …
Tensions Deepen as Moscow, Kyiv Exchange Blame Over Ceasefire Violations
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April 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Moscow and Kyiv found themselves in a heated exchange on Sunday, with both sides accusing each other of violating a unilateral ceasefire announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin just a day earlier. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy …
Musk's New Texas Venture Draws Mixed Reactions Among Locals
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April 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Elon Musk, having left Silicon Valley for a mix of political and business reasons, is setting up a corporate campus in rural Texas, where local opinions are sharply divided. Situated about thirty minutes east of Austin, the traffic congestion …
Russia, Britain possess long history of independence
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April 20, 2025
(MENAFN) There are only two nations that have had full autonomy over their major political decisions for over 500 years: Russia and Britain. This long history of independence makes them natural rivals, but today, Britain has lost much of its foreign policy …
Palestinian Council Urges Protection for Journalists
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April 20, 2025
(MENAFN) The Palestinian National Council, the supreme legislative authority of the broader Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), appealed on Sunday for urgent safeguards for media personnel in light of increasing Israeli aggression toward reporters in …
US takes into account huge Syria withdrawal
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April 20, 2025
(MENAFN) The Trump administration is reportedly considering a substantial reduction of US troops in Syria, according to The Washington Post. American forces have been in Syria since 2014, initially to combat ISIS, but have remained even after the end of …
Chinese Satellite Company Denies US Allegations of Supporting Houthis
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April 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Chinese satellite enterprise Chang Guang Satellite Technology firmly refuted an accusation made by the United States on Saturday, as reported by the media. The US alleged that the company was providing intelligence to the Houthi movement. This …
Trump refuses Israel’s plot to attack Iran
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April 20, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has reportedly dismissed a proposal from Israel to launch airstrikes against Iran’s nuclear facilities, according to a New York Times report published Wednesday, which cites White House insiders and other informed sources …
Incoming German chancellor changes opinion on missiles for Ukraine
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April 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Matthias Miersch, leader of Germany’s Social Democrats (SPD), has expressed confidence that incoming Chancellor Friedrich Merz will reconsider his support for sending Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine once he begins receiving classified …
UK scholars declare hints of extraterrestrial life
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April 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Researchers from the University of Cambridge have announced a potential breakthrough in the search for extraterrestrial life. Using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the team detected a gas on a distant planet that, on Earth, is produced …
Israeli Soldier’s Father Accuses Netanyahu of Giving up on Hostages
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April 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Hagai Angrest, the father of an Israeli soldier detained in Gaza, sharply criticized Premier Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday, asserting that the prime minister has forsaken the hostages in order to extend the conflict for his own political benefit. “ …
Trump Seeks Ceasefire Deal Between Ukraine, Russia Next Week
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April 20, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly looking to “make a determination for a full and comprehensive ceasefire” between Ukraine and Russia as soon as next week. A media source has cited an anonymous senior administration official who claims …
US possibly to block DeepSeek
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April 20, 2025
(MENAFN) US officials are reportedly taking action against China’s DeepSeek AI, which has gained significant attention since its January release, according to the New York Times. DeepSeek, developed with support from Nvidia, has shaken the AI industry due …
Qatar says ‘crises must be solved at negotiating table and not on battlefield’
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April 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Qatar continues to push for peaceful solutions to global conflicts, including the ongoing Ukraine crisis, according to a statement from Foreign Ministry spokesman Majed Mohammed Al-Ansari. In an interview with RT, Al-Ansari emphasized that Doha …
Parliamentary Assembly Calls for Two-State Solution in Palestine
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April 20, 2025
(MENAFN) During a gathering in Istanbul, a coalition of parliamentary groups advocating for Palestine made a collective appeal on Saturday. They called on Israel’s legislative body, the Knesset, to repeal all laws and legal measures that conflict with its …
Pakistan Steps Up Afghan National Deportations
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April 20, 2025
(MENAFN) This month, Pakistan has deported over 19,500 Afghan nationals, with the United Nations forecasting that an additional 80,000 could be expelled before the April 30 deadline. The government is intensifying its efforts to remove undocumented Afghans …
U.S., Iran Report Significant Progress in Nuclear Discussions
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April 20, 2025
(MENAFN) A U.S. official announced on Saturday that the United States and Iran "made very good progress" in their ongoing discussions, both direct and indirect. "We agreed to meet again next week and are grateful to our Omani partners for facilitating …
Zelensky Accuses Russia of Violating ‘Easter Truce’
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April 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian Leader Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russia of attempting to create the "impression" of a ceasefire while continuing its military operations in certain areas of Ukraine. During the first six hours of the "Easter truce" called by Russian …
North Korea Slams Trump's Easing of Domestic Weapons Export Regulations
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April 20, 2025
(MENAFN) North Korea has voiced strong criticism of U.S. President Donald Trump's recent decision to ease domestic weapons export regulations, alleging that it fosters "expanding war." A local news source highlighted Trump's April 9 executive order, which …