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Press releases published on May 14, 2025
Trump issues threat to Russia with additional sanctions
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of targeting Ukrainian civilian areas without justification and warned that Moscow could face additional sanctions. The comments were posted on Truth Social shortly after …
80M people get displaced
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) As stated by the Global Report on Internal Displacement 2025 in a statement published on Tuesday, a documentation of 83.4 million individuals being forced out of their homes to live in other internal areas towards the end of the year of 2024, …
Ukraine releases ceasefire request to Russia
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine has criticized Russia’s recently announced 72-hour ceasefire, which coincides with the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany, dismissing it as a symbolic gesture rather than a genuine attempt at peace. Russian President Vladimir …
Salty Shift: Climate Change, Human Interference Threaten Vital Coastal Lagoons
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Climate change and human interference are driving up salinity levels in coastal lagoons, putting their biodiversity and ecological roles at risk, according to new findings from the University of Adelaide. These lagoons play a critical role in …
EV Sales Surge Across Asia, Latin America
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Electric vehicle (EV) sales worldwide are projected to surpass 20 million units in 2025, making up over a quarter of all new vehicle purchases, the International Energy Agency (IEA) reported on Wednesday. According to the Global EV Outlook, demand …
Tragedy of Ukraine lies in political stagnation at heart of leadership
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) The true tragedy of Ukraine today is not only the destruction of its cities and the displacement of its people, but the political stagnation at the heart of its leadership, represented by President Volodymyr Zelensky. Under the guise of defending …
International forum opens at National Centre RUSSIA in Moscow
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) An international forum titled “The Future of the World: A New Platform for Global Growth” has opened at the National Centre RUSSIA in Moscow. Running from April 28 to 30, the event brings together participants from 48 countries to explore the …
Putin expresses gratitude to N-Korean soldiers
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed gratitude to North Korean soldiers and their leader, Kim Jong-un, for their contribution in repelling a Ukrainian incursion in the Kursk Region. The Russian military confirmed last week that the border …
Trump Threatens to Halt Iran's Oil Sales
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) United States Leader Donald Trump has issued a stern warning that Iran’s oil exports could be reduced to nothing if current diplomatic efforts in Oman do not succeed. These discussions aim to breathe new life into the 2015 nuclear agreement, which …
Modi Applauds India's Air Defense Capabilities
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the effectiveness of the nation's air defense systems on Tuesday, specifically highlighting the performance of the Russian-made S-400 mobile surface-to-air missile systems. During a meeting with soldiers …
McDonalds wants to return to Russia
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) McDonald’s has submitted a series of trademark applications in Russia, prompting speculation that the American fast-food chain may be exploring a return to the Russian market. The applications, which are now being reviewed by the Russian patent …
New Mapping Tool Shields Allergy Sufferers from Tree Pollen Triggers
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Australian scientists have unveiled a new digital tool designed to assist individuals in managing pollen allergies by identifying regions with dense populations of allergenic trees, according to a statement released Wednesday by Edith Cowan …
China Starts Revising Tariffs on U.S. Imports
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) China officially began revising tariffs on U.S. imports on Wednesday, following the agreement reached between the two nations for an initial 90-day tariff relief after their discussions in Geneva. According to a chinses news agency, the Customs …
Russian FM denies media reports about US making any proposals regarding future of Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has denied media reports suggesting that the United States made any proposals regarding the future of the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant. In an interview with CBS on Sunday, Lavrov was asked whether US …
Putin declares complete liberation of Kursk Region
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that Ukrainian forces have been fully pushed out of the Kursk Region, following prolonged and intense fighting that began in August of the previous year. The announcement came during a military …
Trump Suggests Possible Direct Deal with Xi
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) In a recent interview aired on Tuesday, U.S. Leader Donald Trump mentioned the possibility of personally engaging with Chinese President Xi Jinping to finalize the remaining aspects of a trade agreement between the two economic giants. Trump …
Harvard Defends ‘core principles’ Against Trump
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Harvard University remains steadfast in upholding its "core, legally protected principles," despite the possibility of a funding suspension by the US Department of Education, according to the institution's president, Alan Garber. In a statement …
Lavrov announces Moscow willing to look for ‘balance of interests’ with Ukraine, US
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has reiterated Moscow's willingness to seek a "balance of interests" with both Ukraine and the United States. In an interview with CBS on Sunday, Lavrov responded to host Margaret Brennan's comment that …
Moscow claims Kiev escalated assaults on civilians
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) A senior Russian diplomat has accused Kiev of escalating attacks on civilians in response to renewed diplomatic talks between Moscow and Washington. According to Rodion Miroshnik, the Russian Foreign Ministry's ambassador-at-large for war crime …
Germany Maintains ‘Low Profile’ on Ukraine Arms Deliveries
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany has expressed its intention to keep a “low profile” regarding future arms shipments to Ukraine and has declined to publicly address the potential provision of Taurus cruise missiles to Kyiv. This statement was made by a spokesperson for …