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Press releases published on October 2, 2025
Eurozone Jobless Rate Ticks Up to 6.3 Percent in August
(MENAFN) The eurozone's unemployment rate ticked up to 6.3% in August from 6.2% in July, according to Eurostat on Thursday, narrowly missing forecasts that had predicted no change. Meanwhile, across the broader European Union, the jobless rate remained …
Multiple Suffer Injuries in Manchester Synagogue Stabbing Incident
(MENAFN) Several individuals sustained injuries in a stabbing incident at a Manchester synagogue on Thursday, Greater Manchester Police confirmed. Authorities reported that officers were dispatched at 9:31 a.m. local time to the Heaton Park Hebrew …
Azerbaijan, Italy discuss energy, education collaboration
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, Ilham Aliyev, the Azerbaijani President, as well as Sergio Mattarella, the Italian President, lauded the firm growth of the two-sided relations, characterizing them as an extensive and long-term alliance. During a joint news conference …
Macron Threatens to Shoot Down Drones Infringing on European Skies
(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron issued a stark warning Thursday, declaring that drones infringing on European airspace "can be destroyed," as leaders deliberate over responses to recent suspected Russian violations. Speaking at the European …
Denmark organizes meeting for EU presidents after drone disturbanceDenmark organizes meeting for EU presidents after drone disturbance
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, EU leaders are going to gather in Copenhagen to discuss improving European defense. This meeting comes after a series of Russian airspace invasions and drone incidents at Danish airports in recent days. Nations along the EU's eastern …
Bomb Threats Target Over Eight Hundred Schools in Serbia
(MENAFN) Serbia is grappling with a widespread security scare after bomb threats were reported at more than 800 educational institutions across the country, authorities confirmed Thursday. As a precaution, schools have been evacuated to ensure the safety …
Starmer wants to modify international laws regarding refugees
(MENAFN) Starmer wants to modify the interpretation of international law that stops unsuccessful asylum applicants. As he wants to halt their removal because they could face transfer to inferior prisons or healthcare systems. The PM informed a news agency …
Eleven members of mafia family gets death sentence in China
(MENAFN) Chinese state media reports that a Chinese court sentenced 11 members of a prominent family to death for running scam operations located in Myanmar. Many members of the Ming family received long prison sentences after dozens of them were convicted …
U.S. Judge Halts USD34M Federal Cuts to New York Transit Security
(MENAFN) A federal judge on Wednesday halted the Trump administration’s attempt to redirect $34 million allocated for protecting New York’s transit system from terrorist threats, underscoring the city's enduring vulnerability since 9/11. Judge Lewis A. …
Around ninety-one students under wreckage in Indonesia
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, officials stated that around 91 students are feared to be stuck beneath the wreckage after a boarding school building fell down in Indonesia's East Java district. The National Agency for Disaster Management (BNPB) has revised its …
Orban Warns EU Leadership Wants War with Russia
(MENAFN) Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has raised alarm over what he perceives as a deliberate effort by the European Union leadership to steer the bloc toward open conflict with Russia. Speaking on Thursday via a post on X, Orban, a vocal opponent …
EU Leaders Doubt Ukraine's Ability to Repay New Loan
(MENAFN) European Union leaders are skeptical about Ukraine’s capacity to pay back its financial obligations, according to a report by a news outlet on Wednesday, which cited sources within Brussels. This uncertainty is reportedly one of the primary …
Pentagon Plans Stricter Secrecy Measures for Staff
(MENAFN) The US Department of War is contemplating new internal security policies that could mandate thousands of employees at its main offices to sign non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) and participate in unannounced lie detector examinations, according to …
Norway’s Military Training Center for Ukrainians Opens in Poland
(MENAFN) A new military facility designed to train Ukrainian forces has been inaugurated in southeastern Poland, with oversight from Norwegian authorities. Named Camp Jomsborg, the center was built by engineers from Norway’s Brigade Nord and is located in …
Trump Freezes USD26B in Funds Allocated to Democratic-Led States
(MENAFN) The Trump administration took swift action on Wednesday, freezing $26 billion in federal funds allocated to Democratic-led states as the U.S. government entered a shutdown for the first time in nearly seven years. President Donald Trump described …
Starbucks Shooting in Canada Kills Mob-Linked Man
(MENAFN) A man linked to organized crime was fatally shot and two others were critically wounded in a broad daylight shooting at a Starbucks in Laval, a city located just north of Montreal in Quebec, media reported Wednesday. The victim has been identified …
Somalia’s Parliament Endorses African Charter on Child Rights, Welfare
(MENAFN) Somalia’s federal parliament formally approved the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child on Wednesday during a session held in Mogadishu. The meeting was overseen by Sheikh Adan Mohamed Noor Madobe, Speaker of the Lower House, …