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Press releases published on June 19, 2025
G7 Summit Ends Without Joint Ukraine Statement
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN) The recent G7 summit held in Kananaskis, Alberta, concluded without issuing a collective declaration on the Ukraine crisis, as reported by a Canadian broadcaster and other news sources. The reason behind this was the United States’ refusal to …
Brazil’s Central Bank Pushes Selic Rate to 15 Percent
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, Brazil’s Central Bank raised its key Selic interest rate by 0.25 percentage points, bringing the annual rate to 15 percent. This marks the seventh straight increase since the tightening cycle began last August. The Monetary Policy …
Russia Hails Uganda as BRICS Partner
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN) During a diplomatic meeting held in Moscow, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov expressed Russia’s approval of Uganda joining BRICS as a partner state. In discussions with Ugandan Foreign Minister Jeje Odongo, Lavrov stated that “We welcome …
Russia Condemns Israeli Attacks on Iran
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia has urged Israel to immediately suspend its assaults on Iran's atomic infrastructure, asserting that these operations violate international regulations and pose a threat to the well-being of Russian personnel stationed at one of Iran’s …
Ukraine voices complaints regarding international Russia Day congratulations
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrey Sibiga has voiced disapproval over countries extending congratulations to Russia on its national holiday, Russia Day, observed on June 12. His comments followed a message from U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, …
Chinese animated film is huge step for cultural exchange with Tukey
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN) The release of the Chinese animated film Ne Zha 2 in Türkiye represents a significant step forward in cultural exchange between the two countries and highlights the increasing global impact of Chinese cinema, according to industry insiders. The …
JD.com starts express delivery in Saudi Arabia
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Chinese e-commerce leader JD.com’s logistics branch, JINGDONG Logistics, has launched an express delivery service in Saudi Arabia as part of its global expansion efforts. The new service, called JoyExpress, operates as a self-managed B2C express …
Investigation requested into Ukrainian drag-artist who sang in Russian
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine’s language ombudsman, Taras Kremin, has demanded a police investigation into a recent performance by well-known drag artist Verka Serduchka, who sang several songs in Russian. Kremin cited potential breaches of state law and a 2023 ban on …
Poland Accuses Russia of Interfering with GPS Signals
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia is actively interfering with GPS signals over northern Poland, according to Poland’s Minister of Digital Affairs, Krzysztof Gawkowski. The revelation was reported on Wednesday by a Polish news agency. Gawkowski, speaking at a Digital Summit …
Kremlin deems Rubio’s Russia Day message as ‘very positive news’
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov described US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s Russia Day message as “very positive news,” signaling a possible improvement in ties between Moscow and Washington. Rubio extended congratulations to the Russian people …
Kremlin assures EU’s push to attack Russian oil ship-outs will have consequences
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN) The Kremlin has cautioned that the European Commission’s efforts to reduce the price cap on Russian oil exports may trigger instability in global energy markets. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov made the remarks on Wednesday in response to …
Turkish Karmod Reveals Modular Office Setup Near Warsaw
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish firm Karmod, specializing in modular constructions, has deployed a container-based office building at an agricultural location close to Warsaw, Poland, according to a company announcement released Thursday. The office, tailored for a local …
Putin states NATO rearmament doesn't represent threat to his nation
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin stated on Thursday that military build-ups by NATO do not pose a danger to Russia’s national security. Speaking during a meeting with international news agencies, he explained that Russia is fully capable of …
Tokyo Stocks Dip on Rising Tensions in Middle East
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Japanese equities retreated on Thursday, putting an end to a three-day rally, as geopolitical unease in the Middle East cast a shadow over investor confidence. The Nikkei 225, Japan's primary stock benchmark, declined by 396.81 points, marking a 1 …
Putin wishes Xi happy birthday
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent birthday congratulations to Chinese President Xi Jinping, who turned 72, according to Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov. Putin extended his best wishes to his Chinese counterpart and friend. This message …
Trump confirms he is ‘open’ to Putin as Iran-Israel mediator
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has expressed openness to Russian President Vladimir Putin serving as a mediator in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran. Speaking to ABC News on Sunday, Trump confirmed that mediation was discussed during a …
Latest terrorist attack results in death twenty-eight people in Colombia
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN) A series of coordinated terrorist attacks rocked southwestern Colombia on Tuesday, resulting in eight fatalities and injuring at least 28 others, according to local officials. One of the deadliest incidents took place in a rural region of Jamundí, …
Hurricane Erick Threatens Mexico
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Hurricane Erick has strengthened into a powerful Category 4 cyclone, posing a significant risk to Mexico’s southern Pacific shoreline, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC). Packing steady wind speeds of 195 kilometers per hour (121 mph …
Drone Crash in Jordan Leaves Child Injured
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Two separate drone crashes occurred in Jordan on Thursday, resulting in injury and property damage, the Public Security Directorate (PSD) reported. A 12-year-old girl was hurt in the eastern Azraq District after one drone went down, while another …
Kremlin announces Putin, Trump talking about Iran, Ukraine
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump held a roughly one-hour phone conversation on Saturday, during which they discussed the recent Israel-Iran attacks and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, the Kremlin reported. Putin’s …