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Press releases published on April 21, 2025

Liverpool Win Against Leicester City
(MENAFN) Liverpool secured a narrow 1-0 victory against Leicester City in an away fixture during week 33 of the English Premier League on Sunday. The decisive moment came in the 76th minute, when Trent Alexander-Arnold found the back of the net, delivering …

Death Rate Increases in Philippines Boat Accident
(MENAFN) The number of lives lost in the recent maritime mishap near Rizal, located in the Philippines’ Occidental Mindoro province, has risen to nine. This increase follows the discovery of two additional bodies on Sunday. As per the media, a local …

Angelina Jolie Expresses Solidarity with Gaza
(MENAFN) Globally recognized actress Angelina Jolie has once again voiced her backing for Gaza, using her Instagram story on Saturday to highlight a report from Doctors Without Borders. The report sheds light on the deteriorating circumstances in the …

Putin Refuses to Extend Easter Ceasefire in Ukraine
(MENAFN) On Sunday, the Kremlin revealed that Russian Leader Vladimir Putin has not given the order to prolong the Easter ceasefire in Ukraine. This decision was communicated by Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, who made the announcement to a Russian state …

Zelenskyy Suggests 30-Day Pause to Attacks on Civilian Infrastructure
(MENAFN) Ukrainian Leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday put forward a proposal for Russia to halt attacks on civilian infrastructure for at least 30 days, with the potential for an extension. "Ukraine proposes to cease any strikes using long-range drones …

Thailand Arrests Chinese Construction Executive for Building Collapse
(MENAFN) Thai officials have detained a Chinese executive from a company responsible for constructing a 30-story skyscraper in Bangkok, which collapsed last month following a strong earthquake centered in Myanmar, based on the media’s report. The …

UNRWA: Over 90,000 Displaced Palestinians Seek Refuge in UN-Operated Shelters
(MENAFN) According to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), more than 90,000 displaced Palestinians are currently seeking refuge in 115 UN-operated shelters across Gaza, as the humanitarian emergency deepens under Israel’s 19-month military …

Syria Resumes Commercial Flights to UAE
(MENAFN) Syria resumed direct commercial flights to the United Arab Emirates on Sunday, marking a renewed phase in aviation ties between the two countries, according to reports. An Airbus A320-212 operated by national carrier Syrian Air departed Damascus …

Turkey Inaugurates New Consulate General in Oran, Algeria
(MENAFN) On Sunday, a notable diplomatic development occurred as Turkey’s Foreign Minister, Hakan Fidan, officially presided over the inauguration ceremony for a new Turkish Consulate General. This new diplomatic post is strategically located in Oran, a …

Nine Die in Philippines Boat Tragedy
(MENAFN) The number of deaths resulting from a tragic boat accident that occurred last week off the coast of Rizal, located in the Occidental Mindoro region of the Philippines, has unfortunately risen. As of Sunday, the number of fatalities confirmed from …

Palestinian National Council Urges Protection for Gaza, West Bank Journalists
(MENAFN) On Sunday, the Palestinian National Council—the highest authority within the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)—called for international action to protect journalists facing Israeli aggression in Gaza and the occupied West Bank. “The Israeli …

Angelina Jolie Reiterates Support for Gaza
(MENAFN) Renowned actress Angelina Jolie reiterated her support for Gaza on Saturday by sharing a report from Doctors Without Borders on her Instagram story. Jolie, who served over two decades as a goodwill ambassador and special envoy for the UN refugee …

ICC Sets Limits on Evidence Regarding Former Philippine President
(MENAFN) The International Criminal Court (ICC) has released a procedural directive that reduces the extent of admissible evidence and lays out a schedule for the confirmation of charges process involving former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. He …

Boston University Professor Starts Hunger Strike Over Student's Detention
(MENAFN) A professor at Boston University has initiated a hunger strike to bring attention to the suppression of dissent and the unfair treatment of a detained Turkish student. Nathan Phillips, an environmental scientist, started his protest on April 15 …

Russia removes prohibition on Taliban
(MENAFN) Russia’s Supreme Court has officially removed the Taliban from its list of terrorist organizations, legalizing the group’s activities within the country. The Taliban, which regained control of Afghanistan in August 2021 after the withdrawal of U.S …

Bosnian Serb president urges EU to stop demonizing Putin
(MENAFN) Milorad Dodik, president of Republika Srpska—the Serb-majority entity within Bosnia and Herzegovina—has called on the European Union to stop portraying Russian President Vladimir Putin in a negative light. In an interview with Switzerland’s Die …