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Press releases published on June 1, 2025

Ukrainian drones attack apartment locations in western Russia

Ukrainian drones attack apartment locations in western Russia

(MENAFN) Ukrainian kamikaze drones targeted residential neighborhoods in Russia’s Kursk Region overnight and throughout Saturday, injuring 14 people, including four children, according to Acting Governor Aleksandr Khinshteyn. In the town of Rylsk, drone …

US State Department states Russia-Ukraine peace is ‘up to them’

US State Department states Russia-Ukraine peace is ‘up to them’

(MENAFN) The United States has facilitated the conditions for peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine but will not continue indefinitely without progress, State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce told Fox News on Saturday. Following their first …

Elephant seal goes back to waters after surprising appearance in city

Elephant seal goes back to waters after surprising appearance in city

(MENAFN) A young southern elephant seal was safely guided back to the sea after unexpectedly wandering through the streets of Gordon’s Bay, a coastal town near Cape Town, South Africa, sparking a major rescue effort. The seal, a male weighing approximately …

NYT declares specifics of Kiev’s memorandum

NYT declares specifics of Kiev’s memorandum

(MENAFN) Ukraine’s latest peace proposal, ahead of the next round of direct negotiations with Russia, includes a call for a ceasefire monitored by international observers, according to a New York Times report citing a senior Ukrainian official. The …

South Korea Reports Decline in Exports Due to U.S. Tariffs

South Korea Reports Decline in Exports Due to U.S. Tariffs

(MENAFN) South Korea has reported a 1.3% decline in exports for May compared to the previous year, ending a three-month period of growth, amid concerns that the US’s so-called "reciprocal" tariff policies are impacting its trade, according to recent media …

Ex-Central Bank Chief Addresses Cash in Russia

Ex-Central Bank Chief Addresses Cash in Russia

(MENAFN) Despite the advancement of digital currencies, Russia is unlikely to completely abandon physical money, according to the former governor of the nation’s central bank. Sergey Dubinin, in a recent conversation with a news agency, emphasized that …

Ukrainian influencer under multiple criminal investigations

Ukrainian influencer under multiple criminal investigations

(MENAFN) Anna Alkhim, a Ukrainian social media influencer with over 250,000 Instagram followers, is under multiple criminal investigations, including treason, after a video showed her rolling her eyes when asked to sing in Ukrainian. MP Natalya Pipa …

Erdogan holds talks with Somali, Bulgarian peers

Erdogan holds talks with Somali, Bulgarian peers

(MENAFN) On Saturday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke by phone with Bulgarian President Rumen Radev and Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to address bilateral relations, regional matters, and global concerns. In his conversation with …

Kremlin denies agreement on Ukraine discussions in Vatican

Kremlin denies agreement on Ukraine discussions in Vatican

(MENAFN) There is currently no confirmed plan to hold negotiations between Russia and Ukraine in the Vatican, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday. His remarks followed a Wall Street Journal report claiming that delegations from both nations …

Austria warns of increasing illiteracy

Austria warns of increasing illiteracy

(MENAFN) According to the EU nation’s government statistics office, Austria is facing a concerning trend, with nearly a third of its population struggling with reading skills. The situation is especially pronounced among individuals employed in positions …

French Interior Minister Sparks Outrage for Labeling Fans as “Barbarians”

French Interior Minister Sparks Outrage for Labeling Fans as “Barbarians”

(MENAFN) French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau has ignited controversy after branding supporters of Paris Saint-Germain celebrating the club’s UEFA Champions League triumph as “barbarians.” Following PSG’s dominant 5-0 win over Italy’s Inter Milan in …

Macron Warns China Over North Korea’s Involvement in Europe

Macron Warns China Over North Korea’s Involvement in Europe

(MENAFN) During a speech at the Shangri-La Dialogue held in Singapore on Friday, French Leader Emmanuel Macron called on China to discourage its close partner, North Korea, from deploying forces on “European soil.” He emphasized that such involvement could …

Court Temporarily Reinstates Trump’s Tariffs

Court Temporarily Reinstates Trump’s Tariffs

(MENAFN) A U.S. federal appellate court has provisionally restored Leader Donald Trump's worldwide tariffs, reversing an earlier judgment that had blocked the levies and determined the administration had acted beyond its legal bounds. On Thursday, the U.S. …

Torrential Rains Trigger Severe Floods in India

Torrential Rains Trigger Severe Floods in India

(MENAFN) Severe rainfall over the past three days has led to widespread flooding and landslides in India's northeastern region, resulting in the deaths of at least 26 individuals, officials reported. The relentless downpours have caused havoc across …

Oman Delivers US Nuclear Proposal to Iran

Oman Delivers US Nuclear Proposal to Iran

(MENAFN) Oman's Foreign Minister, Badr Al-Busaidi, visited Tehran on Saturday to convey a message from the United States concerning the continuing indirect discussions over Iran's nuclear activities. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi confirmed the …

Treasury Secretary states US-China trade discussions ‘stalled’

Treasury Secretary states US-China trade discussions ‘stalled’

(MENAFN) Trade negotiations between the United States and China have hit a standstill and may soon require direct involvement from both nations' leaders, according to U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Speaking to Fox News’ Bret Baier on Thursday, …

French Interior Minister Faces Criticism

French Interior Minister Faces Criticism

(MENAFN) French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau is under fire following his characterization of Paris Saint-Germain supporters as “barbarians” during their Champions League celebrations. His remarks came after PSG secured a commanding 5-0 win against …

Indonesia Devastating Landslides Leave Seventeen Dead, Eight Missing

Indonesia Devastating Landslides Leave Seventeen Dead, Eight Missing

(MENAFN) The death toll from a devastating landslide that struck a quarry in West Java, Indonesia, climbed to 17 by Saturday, with eight individuals still unaccounted for, according to emergency officials. “Three bodies were found by rescuers today, so we …

US, China Trade Talks Face Standstill

US, China Trade Talks Face Standstill

(MENAFN) Trade discussions between the United States and China have “stalled,” according to US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who suggested that resolution might require direct involvement from both countries' presidents. Tensions escalated in April …

Poland’s Presidential Runoff Prepares Shaping Domestic Reforms

Poland’s Presidential Runoff Prepares Shaping Domestic Reforms

(MENAFN) As Poland heads toward Sunday’s decisive presidential runoff, political observers emphasize that the result of the closely contested race between liberal candidate Rafal Trzaskowski and conservative contender Karol Nawrocki could significantly …

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