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Press releases published on April 14, 2025

EU Impose Sanctions on Iranian Officials, Entities Over Foreign National Detentions
(MENAFN) The European Union's Foreign Affairs Council declared on Monday that it has imposed sanctions on seven individuals and two entities from Iran due to the arbitrary detention of foreign nationals, as confirmed by the European Council. The newly …

Upstate New York Aircraft Crash Leaves Six Dead, Including Former MIT Athlete
(MENAFN) Authorities have confirmed that a private aircraft carrying six people crashed in an open field in upstate New York on Saturday, resulting in the fatalities of all onboard. Among the deceased is Karenna Groff, a renowned former football player …

Expert Warns Climate Change Threatens Global Economy
(MENAFN) According to Erhan Aslanoglu, an economics professor at Istanbul Bilgi University, climate change is set to significantly impact the contraction of the global economy, leading to disruptions in production and creating logistical and supply chain …

Pakistani Economist Prof. Khurshid Ahmad Dies at 93
(MENAFN) Distinguished Pakistani intellectual, economist, statesman, and Islamic thinker Prof. Khurshid Ahmad has passed away in Leicester, United Kingdom, on Sunday following a lengthy illness, as affirmed by his relatives and political party. He was 93 …

Greece Agrees to Buy French-Made Exocet Missiles
(MENAFN) Greece has agreed to acquire 16 Exocet anti-ship missiles from France, as disclosed by local news sources on Monday. This procurement agreement was finalized in Athens during a diplomatic encounter between the visiting French Defense Minister, …

Illegal Israeli Settlers Raid Al-Aqsa Mosque During Jewish Holiday
(MENAFN) On Monday, hundreds of unauthorized Israeli settlers entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound located in occupied East Jerusalem, marking the second day of the Jewish Passover celebration. Based on a report from the Islamic Endowments Department in …

Uganda officially resumes heavy traffic on repaired Karuma Bridge
(MENAFN) On Monday, Uganda officially reopened the Karuma Bridge, a crucial connector on an international highway that links the nation to regions in South Sudan and the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Allan Ssempebwa, a communications …

Zelensky Extends Invitation to Trump Amid Mounting Tensions with Russia
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has extended an invitation to President Donald Trump to come to Ukraine before any negotiations aimed at resolving the ongoing war with Russia. "Please, before any kind of decisions, any kind of forms of …

Minoan Civilization Exhibition Starts at Beijing's Palace Museum
(MENAFN) The Palace Museum in Beijing unveiled a special exhibition on the Minoan civilization of Greece on Monday. Entitled "Daedalus: Legends of Crete," the exhibition showcases 172 significant artifacts and displays from the Heraklion Archaeological …

Trump Confirms Chinese Electronics Will Face New Tariffs, Shifts Focus to Semiconductor Duties
(MENAFN) Donald Trump has confirmed that Chinese-made smartphones and other electronics will not be exempt from tariffs, stating the products are simply being reassigned to a different tariff “bucket.” European stock markets rose Monday morning following …

President Xi Warns Against Protectionism Amid Rising Trade Conflict
(MENAFN) During his first international trip of the year to Vietnam, Chinese President Xi Jinping cautioned that ongoing trade and tariff disputes "will produce no winner." Speaking in Hanoi, Xi emphasized that protectionist strategies "will lead nowhere," …

Germany's Next Chancellor Supports Supplying Missiles to Ukraine
(MENAFN) In a comprehensive interview with a national broadcaster on Sunday evening, Germany's incoming chancellor expressed support for equipping Ukraine with long-range Taurus missiles. This stance marks a shift in Germany's position on the issue. …

China Criticizes U.S. Allegations Over Influence in Panama Canal
(MENAFN) China has responded sharply to recent remarks from the United States, accusing Washington of using what it described as “smear campaigns” as a pretext to assert dominance over Latin America. According to Chinese state media, this reaction follows …

Zelenskyy Warns Ukrainian Conflict Might Intensify to World War
(MENAFN) In a recent interview, Ukrainian Leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy cautioned that the conflict in Ukraine could potentially evolve into a global war if Kyiv and its allies fail to maintain a strong and united front against ongoing Russian military …

Iran Moves Next U.S. Nuclear Talks Outside Oman, Keeps Indirect Format
(MENAFN) On Monday, Iran revealed that the next round of "indirect" negotiations with the United States regarding its nuclear program will take place in a different location than Oman. Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei stated that while the venue …

Researchers launch investigation into paralysis syndrome in Australian magpies
(MENAFN) Researchers at Murdoch University are delving into a baffling neurological disorder that is causing paralysis in Australian magpies. This concerning condition has been affecting birds throughout Perth and the surrounding southwest area since 2018, …

Kremlin Unveils US, Russia Talks’ Content
(MENAFN) Russian Leader Vladimir Putin and Steve Witkoff, the White House’s special envoy, engaged in lengthy conversations on Friday that covered “aspects of the settlement of the Ukraine conflict,” according to a statement released by the Kremlin. …

US Seeks Control Over Russian Gas Pipeline Via Ukraine
(MENAFN) The U.S. administration under Leader Donald Trump is reportedly urging Kiev to allow Washington oversight of a gas pipeline that transports Russian natural gas to European Union nations, according to a report by Reuters. This appeal is allegedly …

Russia Emerges as South Africa's Top Partner in Space Exploration
(MENAFN) Russia has become South Africa’s foremost collaborator in progressing its national space ambitions, according to Patrick Ndlovu, chairman of the board at the South African National Space Agency (SANSA). Speaking to Sputnik Africa, Ndlovu …

Russia, China Announce Joint Film Production Plan
(MENAFN) Moscow and Beijing are working toward finalizing a strategy for cooperative film creation, according to Russian Culture Minister Olga Lyubimova. This initiative was addressed during a discussion in the Chinese capital between Lyubimova and Shen …