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Press releases published on April 28, 2025
Media reports NATO state possibly to seize Russian Orthodox church
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April 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Sweden is considering forcibly acquiring a Russian Orthodox church and relocating it from a key area near Stockholm Vasteras Airport due to concerns it could be used for espionage by Moscow, according to a report by national public television …
Lavrov says Trump made no proposals to Russia about Europe’s biggest nuclear plant
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April 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov denied that the US had made any proposals regarding the future of the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant, Europe's largest nuclear facility, which has been under Russian control since March 2022. Lavrov's …
Kim Jong-un Offers Tribute to Troops Deployed in Russia
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April 28, 2025
(MENAFN) North Korean president Kim Jong-un has hailed the troops his nation sent to Russia under a mutual defense agreement, calling them heroes and ensuring that their sacrifices will be eternally commemorated in their home country, based on a report …
Global Military Spending Marks Record High in 2024
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April 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Military expenditure worldwide surged to a record USD2.718 trillion in 2024, marking an unprecedented increase driven by ongoing conflicts, growing geopolitical instability, and heightened security concerns, based on the Stockholm International …
Macron gets ignored throughout Trump–Zelensky meeting in Vatican
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April 28, 2025
(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron was noticeably excluded during a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky before Pope Francis' funeral at the Vatican on Saturday. Video footage from the event showed …
Car crashes into crowd in Canada
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April 28, 2025
(MENAFN) At least nine people were killed when a vehicle crashed into the crowd at the Lapu Lapu street festival in Vancouver on Saturday night, local police confirmed. Several other pedestrians were injured in the incident, which occurred at East 41st …
Deadly Boat Crash in Florida Kills One, Injures Dozen
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April 28, 2025
(MENAFN) A boat collided with a ferry off the coast of Florida on Sunday night, resulting in one fatality and leaving 12 others injured. Clearwater Police confirmed that a passenger aboard the ferry, which was carrying more than 40 people at the time of …
Trump claims ‘Calmer’ Zelensky asked for ‘more weapons’ in Vatican
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April 28, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump revealed that during his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the Vatican, Zelensky appeared “calmer” and seemed more open to negotiating a deal with Russia than he had been during their tense encounter …
N-Korea reveals specifics of troop deployment to Russia
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April 28, 2025
(MENAFN) North Korea has officially confirmed the deployment of its military forces to fight alongside Russian troops, following a personal order from leader Kim Jong-un. According to the country’s state media, Kim directed North Korean forces to join …
UFC President states organization never ceased collaborating with Russian fighters despite geopolitical tensions
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April 28, 2025
(MENAFN) UFC President Dana White has stated that the organization never ceased collaborating with Russian fighters despite geopolitical tensions. During the post-fight press conference following UFC on ESPN 66 in Kansas City, White responded to a question …
Vancouver Incident Leaves 11 Dead, Dozens Injured
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April 28, 2025
(MENAFN) A tragic incident unfolded on Saturday evening in Vancouver, Canada, when a driver crashed into a crowd at a street festival, leaving at least 11 people dead, with many others injured, some critically, authorities confirmed on Sunday. Interim …
Egypt Engages in Discussions on U.S.-Iran Talks
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April 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Egypt’s Foreign Minister, Badr Abdelatty, conducted separate phone calls on Sunday with his Omani and Iranian counterparts, as well as with U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff. These discussions centered on the third round of negotiations between the …
Kiev operative gets charged in Russian general’s murder
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April 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian authorities have charged a man in connection with a car bomb attack that killed Russian Lt. Gen. Yaroslav Moskalik, a senior general, in a Moscow suburb on April 25. The suspect, Ignat Kuzin, has confessed to carrying out the attack under …
Estonian leader unveils what Trump informed him regarding Ukraine
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April 28, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump assured Estonian President Alar Karis that he would remain engaged in the Ukraine peace process, stating that an end to the conflict was "quite close." Karis shared this during a conversation with Trump at Pope Francis' …
Survey indicates Americans progressively dependent on loans for groceries
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April 28, 2025
(MENAFN) A growing number of Americans are turning to buy now, pay later (BNPL) services to purchase groceries, according to a recent survey by Lending Tree, an online lending marketplace. The trend is expected to continue, with analysts predicting that …
Media reports Nordic state plans on investing millions in ‘war railway’
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April 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Finland has allocated €20 million for planning a new railway that will connect the country to Sweden and Norway, aimed at facilitating NATO military equipment transport in case of conflict, according to the newspaper Iltalehti. The railway project …
CENTCOM Refuses to Release Details on Yemen Operations
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April 28, 2025
(MENAFN) US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced on Sunday that it would not release specific information about its operations in Yemen. “To preserve operational security, we have intentionally limited disclosing details of our ongoing or future operations …
Modi Threatens with ‘harshest response’ to Kashmir Attack
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April 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Indian Premier Narendra Modi paid his respects to the victims of the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, on Sunday. He strongly condemned the tragic loss of lives and reiterated New Delhi's unwavering determination to bring the culprits …
Polish Premier asks for ‘strongest army’
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April 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has introduced a new national strategy aiming to transform Poland into an economic powerhouse safeguarded by the strongest military in the region. He unveiled this plan during a speech marking the 1,000th …
Trump pressures for free passage through Suez Canal
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April 28, 2025
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump has demanded that American commercial and military vessels be allowed to pass through the Panama and Suez Canals without charge, claiming that these vital waterways wouldn't exist without the United States' involvement. …