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Press releases published on July 19, 2025
Reporter claims journalism is ‘crime’ in UK
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Steve Sweeney, RT’s Lebanon bureau chief, says he was detained and interrogated by British counterterrorism officers at Heathrow Airport upon arriving in the UK. The officers, although stating he wasn’t under arrest, held him for around four hours …
Washington claims playing role in Israel-Syria truce
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) A ceasefire deal has reportedly been reached between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Syria’s acting leader Ahmad al-Sharaa, backed by the United States, after a wave of Israeli air raids struck Syria’s Defense Ministry in Damascus. …
Sanctions imposed by EU hurt Europe, not Russia
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Sanctions recently imposed by the European Union are causing greater harm to European countries than to Russia, according to Kirill Dmitriev, a top aide to President Vladimir Putin and Russia’s investment envoy. Dmitriev made the remarks on …
U.S., Japan, South Korea Reaffirm Trilateral Alliance
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) On Friday, senior officials from the United States, Japan, and South Korea gathered in Tokyo, reaffirming their trilateral partnership that has grown under the leadership of former US President Joe Biden. The meeting saw Japan’s Vice Foreign …
Cocaine Uncovered Hidden in Banana Shipments Across Denmark
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) A large quantity of cocaine was uncovered hidden within banana shipments at several Danish supermarkets, media reported Friday. According to the broadcaster, staff at 12 Coop stores discovered the drugs concealed among the bananas earlier this …
Trump cautions over 150 countries of new tariffs
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump has announced intentions to notify more than 150 countries that they may soon face new import tariffs of 10% to 15%, as part of a broader overhaul of U.S. trade policy aimed at protecting American industries. Since returning …
Kremlin denies to confirm speculation on Putin-Trump-Xi meeting
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) The Kremlin has declined to confirm any plans for a meeting involving Russian President Vladimir Putin, U.S. President Donald Trump, and Chinese President Xi Jinping during an upcoming World War II commemoration event in China, as stated by its …
France’s deepening fiscal troubles start to rattle financial markets
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Concerns are mounting over the European Union’s economic stability as France’s deepening fiscal troubles begin to rattle financial markets, according to reports referencing insights from ING Groep NV analysts. The euro slid to its lowest level in …
Colombian president says country must cut relations with NATO
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Colombian President Gustavo Petro has called for his country to cut ties with NATO, accusing the alliance's leadership of supporting what he describes as the genocide of Palestinians by Israel. Speaking at a pro-Palestinian international …
Rampant Wildfires Ravage France
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron expressed his strong support on Friday for the brave firefighters tackling raging wildfires across the country. Authorities are working tirelessly to control blazes in Martigues and the Broceliande forest. In …
Top NATO chief provides update on Patriots for Ukraine
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) NATO’s top European commander, U.S. General Alexus Grynkewich, confirmed that American-made Patriot missile defense systems will be sent to Ukraine as quickly as possible, with Germany covering the cost. The move follows a recent agreement between …
S. Korea Reports Four Fatalities as Floods Persist
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) The death toll from catastrophic flooding in South Korea has risen to four, following two additional fatalities as intense rainfall continues to wreak havoc. One person remains missing after being swept away by a river, as authorities rush to …
EU nation wants to sanction Ukrainian army representatives
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungary has called on the European Union to impose sanctions on three Ukrainian military officials it holds responsible for the alleged beating death of a Hungarian man during a forced conscription incident. The announcement came from Hungarian …
Lindsey Graham faces criticism over aggressive support
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina has once again made headlines with an aggressive and emotionally charged statement, this time appearing to threaten Russia with U.S. military action in the near future. While Graham’s fiery outbursts are …
Russia denies claims of linking N. Korea closing resort to Lavrov’s visit
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia has denied recent claims from Western media suggesting that North Korea shut down its newly opened Wonsan-Kalma beach resort to foreign visitors following a visit by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. Reports indicated that North …
Athens Confronts Worsening Water Shortage
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Athens is confronting a worsening water shortage, according to reports emerging Wednesday. A newspaper highlighted alarming data from a recent study by the BEYOND Operational Unit of the National Observatory of Athens, revealing that the Mornos …
U.S., Venezuela Finalize Major Prisoner Exchange
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) A landmark prisoner swap between the US and Venezuela was finalized on Friday, securing the release of 10 American citizens in exchange for more than 200 Venezuelans held in an El Salvador prison. The deal, which saw the return of approximately …
EU-China Summit Set to Take Place in Beijing
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) The 25th EU-China summit is set to take place next week in Beijing, as announced by the EU Council on Friday. The summit will be held on July 24, with key figures such as EU Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula …
Netherlands Revises Offshore Wind Energy Plans Amid Slow Transition Progress
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) The Netherlands has revised its offshore wind energy plans for the North Sea, citing slower-than-anticipated progress in the green transition and ongoing challenges in the industrial sector, the caretaker government revealed Wednesday. In a letter …
Lavrov accuses Europe of provoking war against Russia
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has accused Western European leaders of ignoring historical lessons and pushing the continent toward a direct military clash with Russia. Speaking at a press conference after ASEAN events on Friday, Lavrov …