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Press releases published on May 29, 2025

Lavrov Claims Trump Misinformed on Ukraine War
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has asserted that U.S. Leader Donald Trump is being misinformed about the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Lavrov suggested that individuals in Washington who are advocating for stronger backing of the Kiev …

Namibia Vows Lifelong Memory for Victims of Brutal German Massacre
(MENAFN) Namibia’s president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, has reaffirmed the country’s enduring remembrance of the horrific slaughter of thousands of its people by German colonial forces. In a heartfelt address delivered on Wednesday during Namibia’s inaugural …

Navy Patrol Aircraft Crashes on S. Korea Mountain
(MENAFN) A navy patrol aircraft with four crew members on board went down in a mountainous region in southeastern South Korea on Thursday, according to a local news outlet. The incident was first reported near Pohang city at approximately 1:50 p.m. local …

Trump declares conducting phone call with Putin
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he will hold a phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday, focusing on ending the conflict between Russia and Ukraine and discussing trade matters. In a post on Truth Social, Trump …

Russia prohibits Western NGO
(MENAFN) Russia’s Prosecutor General’s Office has officially banned Amnesty International, accusing the London-based NGO of promoting Russophobia and backing the Ukrainian military. The statement released Monday criticized Amnesty for presenting itself as …

South Korea Launches Early Voting for Nation’s Snap Election
(MENAFN) Voters across South Korea began casting their ballots Thursday morning as early voting kicked off for the country’s urgent presidential election, according to a local news agency and other local media outlets. Long lines were seen forming at …

Sudanese Returnees Confront Threat of Unexploded Ordnance
(MENAFN) Sudanese civilians displaced by more than two years of relentless conflict are now encountering a lethal new hazard as they attempt to return home: unexploded ordnance (UXO), landmines, and discarded explosives scattered throughout urban areas, …

EU calls on associates to lessen water consumption
(MENAFN) The European Commission is preparing to urge all EU member states to reduce water consumption by at least 10% by 2030, according to a draft proposal obtained by the Financial Times. This would be the EU’s first formal directive aimed at cutting …

Russia, U.S. Discuss Peace Negotiations
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a telephone conversation to deliberate on the implementation of the agreements reached on May 19 between Presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, …

Canada’s Manitoba Declares Emergency Due to Rising Wildfires Threats
(MENAFN) Manitoba, one of Canada’s three Prairie Provinces, announced a state of emergency on Wednesday due to escalating wildfire threats and hazardous conditions. The declaration follows advice from the province’s wildfire and emergency management teams, …

UK accuses Tate siblings of human trafficking, rape
(MENAFN) British prosecutors have formally charged Andrew and Tristan Tate with multiple serious offenses, including rape and human trafficking. The charges, authorized by the UK’s Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), relate to incidents allegedly committed …

US, Japan Prepare for Tariff Talks
(MENAFN) Senior representatives from the United States and Japan are scheduled to convene this week to discuss trade and tariff issues as both nations aim to reinforce their economic partnership. Currently, the trade exchange between the two countries …

Trump states he advised Netanyahu not to jeopardize discussions with Iran
(MENAFN) As stated by many news agencies, US Leader Donald Trump reported on Wednesday that he had advised Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to do anything that can jeopardize continuing discussions between the Trump government as well as Iran …

Premature election starts for selecting new South Korea leader
(MENAFN) Regional press statements stated that people who are voting headed to voting sites throughout South Korea on Thursday morning as premature election started for the nation’s sudden election of the president. A media organization said that long …

Indian Army showcases regionally made drones
(MENAFN) India's Chief of Army Staff, General Upendra Dwivedi, observed live demonstrations of domestically developed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), loitering munitions (kamikaze drones), and anti-drone systems on Tuesday. The event took place at the …

Putin highlights outcome Moscow wants in Ukraine
(MENAFN) President Vladimir Putin has reiterated that Russia’s objective in the Ukraine conflict is to secure a “lasting and sustainable peace” by addressing the underlying causes of the war. In an interview excerpt aired by Russia 1 TV and shared by …

China Urges Unified Global Response to Tackle Climate Change
(MENAFN) China’s foreign minister on Wednesday urged a unified global response to the climate crisis, emphasizing the need for collective action from all nations. Wang Yi made the remarks during a joint press conference with Kiribati's President and …

US Court Blocks Trump's Broad Tariff Measures
(MENAFN) In a significant legal decision, the United States Court of International Trade determined on Wednesday that Leader Donald Trump had exceeded his executive powers when he attempted to enforce broad international tariffs on imports, according to …

Experts Urge Software Development in Finance Sector
(MENAFN) Experts highlighted the urgent need to balance rapid development with stringent security in financial software during a panel titled "Balancing Speed and Security: DevSecOps in a Zero Trust World" at the DevSecOps Days Istanbul Conference on …

Istanbul turns into ‘main platform’ for Russia, Turkey discussions
(MENAFN) A senior Russian representative stated on Thursday that the Turkish capital Istanbul is turning into the “main platform” for discussions between Moscow and Kyiv, as both nations had their initial direct discussions in 3 years previously this month …