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Press releases published on June 28, 2025
South Korea’s ex leader appeares before prosecutors
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korea’s ousted leader Yoon Suk Yeol appeared before prosecutors on Saturday to be questioned regarding insurrection charges tied to his controversial martial law declaration in December, as reported by local sources. Yoon arrived at the …
Tragic French Air Crash Kills Three
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) A small aircraft from a flying club tragically crashed in Champhol, a town in north-central France, on Friday afternoon, resulting in the deaths of all three people on board. The Eure et Loir prefecture reported that the single-engine Cessna 172 …
British Band Shows Support for Palestinians
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) The British music group Massive Attack conveyed their support for the Palestinian people during their performance in Serbia on Thursday evening. The English trip-hop ensemble drew attention to the severe crisis in the Gaza Strip while playing at …
Moscow states Israel-Iran ceasefire is not framwork for ending Russia-Ukriane war
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Moscow has dismissed suggestions that the recent ceasefire between Israel and Iran could serve as a framework for ending the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. The Kremlin asserted that the nature and background of the two conflicts are fundamentally …
WHO Chief expresses support for Iran-Israel ceasefire
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed support for the recent ceasefire between Israel and Iran, while also confirming damage to healthcare systems in both countries and emphasizing the agency’s role in nuclear emergency preparedness. " …
Ukraine's econemy is at risk amid anticipating western backing
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine is facing a severe financial crisis, with its economy nearing total collapse due to diminishing Western aid and uncertain prospects for a ceasefire, according to reports citing Ukrainian officials and U.S.-based experts. Initial optimism …
UN Chief supports US peace agreement between DRC, Rwanda
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed strong support for a newly signed peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda, hailing it as a critical milestone for easing tensions and fostering stability in …
Nike Braces for Additional USD1B Cost Due to U.S. Tariffs
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Nike, the American athletic giant, revealed it is bracing for an additional $1 billion in costs as a result of tariffs introduced during the Trump administration. The company is also accelerating efforts to reduce its reliance on Chinese …
Gaza Bleeds: Israeli Assaults Kill Twenty-Six Palestinians
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) At least 26 Palestinians were killed and several more injured early Saturday following a series of Israeli airstrikes and artillery bombardments targeting various locations throughout the Gaza Strip. The attacks, which hit civilian shelters and …
Suicide Bombing Leaves Thirteen Soldiers Dead in Pakistan
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) At least 13 soldiers were killed and 29 others, including 19 civilians, injured in a brutal terrorist attack on Saturday in North Waziristan, located in Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, security sources confirmed to media. The …
Russia bans SpaceX products
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Authorities in the Lugansk region, now integrated into Russia, have officially prohibited the use of all SpaceX products, particularly the Starlink satellite internet service, due to what they describe as threats to national security. The regional …
Black Children in London Face Higher Charges
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Black minors held by law enforcement in London are 15 percent more prone than white minors to be formally prosecuted and enter the legal system for comparable infractions, according to fresh findings. The research, commissioned by the Youth …
Japan Blasts Trump’s Hiroshima-Nagasaki Comparison Over Iranian Strikes
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Japan voiced sharp condemnation on Friday over US President Donald Trump's controversial comparison of recent airstrikes on Iran's nuclear sites to the 1945 atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The remarks, made by Trump on June 22, ignited …
Iranian FM states Trump should show respect if he wants deal
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi sharply criticized US President Donald Trump on Friday, insisting that any path toward negotiations must begin with a shift in how the American leader addresses Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. …
US Representative condemns GHF as it supports killing Palestinians
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. Representative Rashida Tlaib has strongly criticized the Trump administration’s decision to provide $30 million in funding to the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), arguing that the initiative supports what she described as systematic …
Turkish FM calls for lasting US-Iran agreement in NATO summit
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan underscored the importance of a lasting agreement between Iran and the United States, noting that both nations appear willing to engage in dialogue following a period of heightened tensions and reciprocal …
Mystery Deepens Around Iran’s Uranium
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Doubt surrounds the current location of Iran’s heavily enriched uranium reserve after recent military actions by the US and Israel targeted vital nuclear sites, a prominent American newspaper reported on Thursday. Over a period of years, Iran had …
Trump Declares Ceasing All Trade Talks with Canada
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump declared Friday that the United States is immediately ceasing all trade negotiations with Canada in retaliation for Ottawa's decision to impose a digital services tax targeting American tech giants. Trump said in a …
Canada Holds Firm as Trump Ends Trade Negotiations
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday described ongoing trade talks with the United States as "complex," following U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to end all negotiations over the imposition of potential new tariffs. In response to …
S. Korea’s President Eyes Strategic Shift to Counter Global Uncertainties
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June 28, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung vowed Thursday to turn the ongoing wave of "unprecedented" protectionism and security concerns into a strategic advantage, seizing opportunities to safeguard the nation’s interests, according to a local news …