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Press releases published on July 8, 2025
Russian Authorities Warn of Spy Operation
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian officials have raised serious concerns about what they allege is an intelligence-collecting operation concealed behind a patriotic photography competition, reportedly orchestrated by foreign espionage agencies. A counter-disinformation …
Tragic Train-School Van Collision Kills Three Children in India
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) In Tamil Nadu’s Cuddalore district, a tragic collision occurred when a passenger train struck a school van trying to cross a manned railway level crossing. The deadly incident claimed the lives of at least three children and left six others …
Mercedes-Benz Sales See 9 Percent Drop
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) German automaker Mercedes-Benz Group saw a significant 9% drop in vehicle sales during the second quarter compared to the same period last year, a decline largely attributed to the disruption caused by international tariff policies. On Monday, …
South African Leader responses to Trump’s comments on BRICS
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday responded firmly to remarks made by U.S. President Donald Trump, who recently warned of a 10% tariff on countries aligning with what he called the “anti-American policies” of the BRICS group. …
UAE Leader talks with Syria’s Leader to establish cooperation
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met on Monday with visiting Syrian leader Ahmed Al-Sharaa to explore avenues for expanding cooperation between their two nations, according to official reports. The meeting focused on boosting …
Russian General Gets 17-Year Sentence for Fraud, Bribery
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) A Russian military court on Monday handed down a 17-year sentence to Colonel General Khalil Arslanov, the ex-deputy chief of the General Staff of Russia’s Armed Forces, for major fraud and bribery, according to local news reports. The 235th …
Activists Start Hunger Strike in Belgium, Demand Israel Ties End
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, a coalition of activists initiated a hunger strike in Ghent, Belgium, protesting the Belgian government’s ongoing relations with Israel and standing in solidarity with the Palestinian population. The strike, organized by the Saint …
Chinese Firms Accelerate Overseas Mine Acquisitions
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Chinese corporations are purchasing more mining assets abroad than they have in over ten years, aiming to secure vital raw materials as Western nations impose limitations on their investments, a news outlet has revealed. Last year saw the signing …
UK witnesses water shortages due to outdated infrastructure
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) The United Kingdom is on the verge of implementing water rationing due to prolonged mismanagement and outdated infrastructure, the country’s environment minister has revealed. In a recent interview, Steve Reed highlighted that the UK might soon …
Brazilian Leader Slams Foreign Interference in Nation’s Internal Politics
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva strongly denounced attempts by foreign powers to meddle in Brazil’s internal politics. This response came after U.S. President Donald Trump publicly called on Brazilian officials to stop …
Trump says Musk went “off the rails” with his new political idea
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has brushed aside Elon Musk’s recent threats to launch a third political party, dismissing the move as unrealistic and damaging. "I'm saddened to watch Elon Musk go completely 'off the rails,' essentially becoming a …
Syrian Energy Chief Calls for Investment in Rebuilding War-Torn Sector
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, Syria’s energy minister Mohammed al-Bashir emphasized the urgent need for fresh investment to rebuild the country’s severely damaged energy infrastructure. Speaking at the launch of the 6th Syria International Exhibition for Petroleum, …
Kenyan police officer detained due to shooting unarmed resident
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) A Kenyan police officer has been arrested for shooting an unarmed civilian during protests in Nairobi, which erupted following the death of a blogger in police custody, according to a security official. Muchiri Nyaga, spokesperson for the National …
Trump Imposes Tariffs on Asian Allies
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has introduced fresh import taxes targeting multiple countries, notably long-standing Asian allies Japan and South Korea. On Monday, he shared nearly identical letters through his Truth Social account addressed to …
Texas Flash Floods Ravage Camp Mystic, Leaving 27 Dead
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Camp Mystic, a Christian summer camp for girls located in Texas, confirmed on Monday that 27 campers and counselors lost their lives due to severe flash flooding that struck the site last week. In a statement posted on its website, the camp …
Cyprus’s ExxonMobil Unveils New Natural Gas Discovery
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) The government of Cyprus announced Monday that ExxonMobil has made a fresh natural gas discovery within its exclusive economic zone, marking another milestone in the nation’s energy development agenda. Cypriot government spokesperson Konstantinos …
Media reports more African nations facing US visa prohibition
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States is reportedly preparing to broaden its controversial visa restrictions to include citizens from 36 more countries—25 of which are in Africa—according to an internal State Department memo cited by The Washington Post over the …
Russia Collaborates with Azerbaijani Authorities
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian officials are actively cooperating with local authorities in Azerbaijan to facilitate the release of Russian nationals held in the country, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov has announced. He highlighted the importance of Russia and …
Israeli Air Raids Claim Two Lives in Lebanon
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Two individuals, including a Hezbollah operative, were killed Monday afternoon in separate Israeli drone attacks targeting southern Lebanon, Lebanese sources confirmed. According to local media, one strike hit a vehicle in Deir Kifa village near …
Brazilian President Urges U.S. to Respect Sovereignty
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has called on the United States to cease behaving like an empire and to start honoring the independence of other nations. His remarks came as a response to U.S. President Donald Trump's warning about …