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Press releases published on April 9, 2025
Trump issues threat to China with additional 50 percent tariff
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April 9, 2025
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump has warned China that the US will impose an additional 50% tariff on all Chinese imports unless Beijing withdraws its proposed 34% tariff hike in retaliation to previous US duties. Trump announced this threat on Monday, …
Belgian Premier affirms no EU nation will detain Netanyahu on ICC warrant
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April 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever has stated that no European Union country would arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in response to an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) over alleged war crimes during …
Japan Witnesses Record High Corporate Bankruptcies for Fiscal 2024
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April 9, 2025
(MENAFN) In fiscal 2024, Japan saw a historic surge in corporate bankruptcies, exceeding 10,000 for the first time in over a decade. Based on a report by a newspaper, this data was revealed through a recent survey. Tokyo Shoko Research, a credit research …
Macron burdens himself with fragrance
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April 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Emmanuel Macron has been revealed to use large amounts of luxury perfume daily, according to a new book about the French president. In The Tragedy of the Elysee: Inside the Hell of Macron’s Five-Year Terms, journalist Olivier Beaumont describes …
Australia's northeast grapples with deadly Melioidosis outbreak, death toll reaches 26
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April 9, 2025
(MENAFN) The Queensland Department of Health has reported that the death toll from a melioidosis outbreak, linked to recent heavy rainfall, has now reached 26. In the past week, new data has revealed 10 additional cases of the tropical disease, including …
‘Signalgate’ cause gets exposed
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April 9, 2025
(MENAFN) The ‘Signalgate’ scandal, which involved the leak of sensitive US military information on Yemen to The Atlantic, was caused by an unexpected series of mistakes linked to an Apple iPhone feature, according to a White House investigation reported by …
Poll indicates Germany’s AfD draws level with Merz’s conservatives
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April 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Support for Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has now reached the same level as the conservative CDU/CSU alliance, according to a recent poll. The INSA survey, conducted for Bild newspaper, revealed that both the AfD and the …
South Korea's opposition leader steps down for Presidential bid
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April 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Lee Jae-myung, the prominent leader of South Korea's main opposition party, the Democratic Party (DP), stepped down from his role as chairman on Wednesday in order to focus on his presidential campaign for the elections scheduled on June 3rd. This …
Algerian navy rescues adrift migrant boat off northern coast
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April 9, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, naval forces successfully rescued 23 undocumented migrants of African descent after their vessel was discovered adrift roughly 20 nautical miles north of Cap Djinet in Boumerdes province, located about 60 kilometers northeast of Algiers …
German priest boots altar boy due to picture with AfD politician
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April 9, 2025
(MENAFN) A Catholic priest in Bavaria has fired a young altar boy who had served at his church for nine years after the boy posted a photo with Maximilian Krah, a politician from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. The photo was taken at a …
Brits get instructed to prepare survival kits due to ‘Russia threat’
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April 9, 2025
(MENAFN) UK households are being advised to prepare 72-hour emergency survival kits amid concerns that Russia might target Britain’s energy infrastructure, potentially causing major disruptions, according to The Daily Mail. Security experts have warned …
12,000 Brits get detained on annual basis due to social media posts
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April 9, 2025
(MENAFN) In the UK, thousands of individuals are arrested each year for social media posts deemed threatening or offensive, according to data from The Times. The arrests are made under the Communications Act 2003 and the Malicious Communications Act 1988, …
EU attempts to show strength in face of Trump’s latest tariff move
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April 9, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Union is attempting to show strength in the face of US President Donald Trump’s latest tariff move, which imposes a 20% levy on EU imports. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen confidently declared that Europe is well- …
Germany plans on preparing kids for war
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April 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany's Interior Ministry is advising schools to prepare students for potential crises and war, according to a report by Handelsblatt. This recommendation comes amid rising concerns over the security situation in Europe, particularly following …
New York Remains World's Wealthiest City
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April 9, 2025
(MENAFN) New York has maintained its status as the wealthiest city globally, as revealed by the 2025 World’s Wealthiest Cities Report, which was published on Tuesday by Henley …
Beijing describes Trump tariffs as ‘economic bullying’
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April 9, 2025
(MENAFN) China has condemned the recent US decision to impose new tariffs on Chinese exports, calling it "economic bullying" and warning that it could destabilize the global economy and worsen trade tensions. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian …
Japanese Study Shows Impact of Winter Conception on Long-Term Metabolism
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April 9, 2025
(MENAFN) A research group from Japan, led by Tohoku University, has discovered that babies born from conceptions during the winter months tend to be less prone to excessive weight gain as adults. This suggests a potential connection between the season of …
Israeli forces continue strikes in Gaza, killing four Palestinians
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April 9, 2025
(MENAFN) On Wednesday morning, the Israeli military conducted airstrikes in the Gaza Strip, resulting in the deaths of four additional Palestinians. The attacks specifically targeted a residential home and two tents housing displaced individuals, further …
US Democrat demand impeachment of ‘Goliath’ Trump
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April 9, 2025
(MENAFN) US Congressman Al Green has pledged to initiate impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump within the next 30 days. Speaking at the 'Hands Off!' rally in Washington on Saturday, Green criticized Trump, stating that the president "does …
China Initiates Clinical Trials for First Homegrown Mpox Vaccine
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April 9, 2025
(MENAFN) China has initiated clinical trials for its first domestically created mpox vaccine, as reported by state media on Wednesday. This move comes in response to the increasing global worries regarding the virus's spread. The vaccine was developed by …