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Press releases published on July 10, 2025
Polish President Warns Against Ignoring Country
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Polish President Andrzej Duda has expressed strong criticism toward Ukraine and its Western partners, accusing them of taking Poland’s contributions to the war effort for granted. Duda emphasized that Poland would no longer tolerate being …
Brazilian Leader is to start negotiations for free trade deal with Indonesia
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva announced that Brazil will use its current presidency of Mercosur to restart negotiations for a free trade agreement with Indonesia. Speaking during a meeting with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto …
France Prolongs Detention for ‘Dangerous’ Migrants to 210 Days
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) The French Parliament has enacted legislation that significantly lengthens the maximum administrative detention duration for foreign nationals labeled as "dangerous" while awaiting deportation—from 90 days up to 210 days. This legislation secured …
Gaming reshapes lives, no longer confined to screens
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) What was once seen as mere entertainment for children has now evolved into a global cultural force, with video games influencing careers, social behavior, and mental health in profound ways. As technologies like augmented reality, the metaverse, …
Lamola Calls for Fairness, Sustainability at G20
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) At the G20 Sherpa Meeting in Sun City, North West Province, South Africa's Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, stressed the need for a more just and balanced global system, particularly in relation to Africa. He …
Orban Urges Von der Leyen’s Resignation
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has demanded the resignation of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, sharing a satirical image before a planned no-confidence vote in the European Parliament. The vote, set for Thursday, is …
Greece Suspends Asylum Applications for North African Migrants
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Greece has announced the suspension of asylum applications from individuals arriving from North Africa for a period of three months, as revealed by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. The move is intended to address the growing number of illegal …
Scammer Fakes Rubio’s Voice Using AI to Target Global Officials
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) An individual posing as U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio leveraged artificial intelligence to send convincing voice and text messages to high-level political figures, according to a report published Tuesday by media. The impersonator reached …
Libya Bars European Officials
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Libya's eastern government has denied entry to the European Union's migration commissioner and ministers from Italy, Malta, and Greece, accusing them of breaching the country’s sovereignty. The group had been scheduled to meet with the Government …
Poland Threatens to Close Transit Hub for Aid to Ukraine
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Polish President Andrzej Duda has warned that Poland may shut down its primary transit center for Western military supplies to Ukraine, accusing both Kiev and NATO of treating Polish infrastructure as if it were their own. This comes amid …
Merz Urges Slovakia to Drop Veto on Russia Sanctions
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) On Thursday, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz called on Slovakia to lift its veto on the European Union's latest sanctions package targeting Russia. Speaking at the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Rome, Merz emphasized the importance of all nations …
Ezidi woman reunites with her family after decade of ISIS abduction
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) After more than a decade in captivity, an Ezidi woman abducted by ISIS in 2014 has finally returned to her family in northern Iraq, marking the end of an 11-year ordeal that spanned both Iraq and Syria. Dima Emin Salih, now 24, was taken from the …
China Poised to Increase Pension Benefits by 2 Percent in 2025
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) China declared on Thursday that it will increase basic pension benefits for retirees in 2025, marking the 21st year of consecutive rises. According to a joint circular from the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security and the Ministry of …
Ukrainian Man Gets Sent to Conscription Office
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) A man who was stopped for running a red light in Kiev was sent to a conscription office after reportedly biting a police officer, according to local authorities on Wednesday. This incident comes amidst increasing public opposition to Ukraine's …
Japan’s CGPI Climbs 2.9 Percent in June
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Japan's Corporate Goods Price Index (CGPI), a key indicator that tracks prices of goods traded among companies, rose by 2.9% in June compared to the same month a year earlier, according to preliminary figures released by the Bank of Japan on …
Syria Launches Economic Bodies to Fast-Track Recovery
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Wednesday signed a series of decrees to establish three key economic bodies—the Development Fund, the Sovereign Fund, and the Supreme Council for Economic Development—in a bid to accelerate the reconstruction of …
Russian FM, US Secretary to meet on sidelines of ASEAN forum in Malaysia
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio are scheduled to meet Thursday on the sidelines of the ASEAN Regional Forum in Malaysia, the U.S. State Department has confirmed. The meeting, listed on the State …
China's national weather agency warns of heavy rainfall
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) China's national weather agency has issued a yellow alert, warning of widespread heavy rainfall expected to impact several regions across the country from Thursday afternoon through Friday afternoon. According to the National Meteorological Center …
Russia Seeks Expanding Trade with Africa
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Africa is emerging as a crucial market for Russian exporters, offering substantial untapped opportunities for trade growth and investment, according to the vice president of the Russian Export Center (REC). In her address at the INNOPROM-2025 …
Strong Offshore Earthquake Rattles New Zealand
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 struck off the southern coast of New Zealand on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The seismic event occurred at 12:53 GMT and was centered approximately 208 …