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Press releases published on March 23, 2025
Ahmed Ash-Sharaa assumes leadership in Syria for 100 days
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March 23, 2025
(MENAFN) A hundred days have passed since Ahmed Ash-Sharaa assumed leadership in Syria, yet hopes for a swift and lasting peace remain unfulfilled. The country continues to grapple with deep-seated challenges, including persistent Western sanctions and …
U.S. naval forces hit Hodeidah airport, Majzar in Yemen
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March 23, 2025
(MENAFN) The U.S. naval forces executed a series of strikes on Saturday night, targeting Hodeidah airport in the Yemeni Red Sea port city and the Majzar district in the central Marib province, as revealed by a media outlet. The strikes, including three on …
Consortium Led by Bill Chisholm Buys Boston Celtics
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March 23, 2025
(MENAFN) A consortium headed by American businessman Bill Chisholm has successfully secured an agreement to buy the NBA team, the Boston Celtics, for an unprecedented USD6.1 billion, setting a new record for the highest-priced team sale in North American …
Lewis Hamilton Gets His First Pole for Ferrari
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March 23, 2025
(MENAFN) On Friday, Lewis Hamilton claims his first-ever pole position for Ferrari, setting a new circuit record in sprint qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix. The seven-time world champion narrowly beat Red Bull's Max Verstappen by just 0.018 seconds, …
Tanzania’s Maasai voice concerns over carbon credit, citing ‘threat to existence’
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March 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Longido Region, Tanzania - Lepilal Ole Saitoti, 68, sat outside his traditional mud-walled boma last December, calmly staring at the plains that had supported his family for generations. While his cattle, weakened by the prolonged dry spell, …
Kirsty Coventry Makes History as First Female, African President of the IOC
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March 23, 2025
(MENAFN) On Thursday, Kirsty Coventry from Zimbabwe was elected as the 10th president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), making history as the first woman and the first African to hold the prestigious role. Coventry, who serves as Zimbabwe's …
List of World's Best Under-20 Footballers Reveals Top Players
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March 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish footballers Kenan Yildiz and Can Uzun have been featured in the International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) ranking of the top-performing under-20 players globally. The prestigious list highlights exceptional young talent in the sport. …
UEFA Nations League Playoffs, Quarterfinals Recap
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March 23, 2025
(MENAFN) The initial matches of the UEFA Nations League playoffs and quarterfinals for the 2024-2025 season have been completed. A total of eight games took place in the playoff round, accompanied by four contests in the quarterfinals. In the A/B playoff …
Canada’s PM predicts U.S. will eventually engage in trade talks
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March 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Canadian Premier Mark Carney expressed confidence on Friday that U.S. President Donald Trump would eventually engage in trade talks, noting that American consumers would be the ones to suffer most from the escalating trade conflict. In a meeting …
Alliance Fleuve Congo declares withdrawal from Walikale
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March 23, 2025
(MENAFN) On Saturday, the Alliance Fleuve Congo, an armed coalition that includes M23 rebels, declared its withdrawal from the town of Walikale and its nearby areas in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday. This move came after the group had …
Former Ukrainian diplomat claims Kiev ‘disrespecting citizens’ through using cheeseburgers in army draft
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March 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Former Ukrainian diplomat Andrey Telizhenko has criticized the Ukrainian government’s efforts to recruit young citizens into the military, suggesting that they have resorted to offering fast food, specifically McDonald’s cheeseburgers, due to a …
Russian army utilizes ground-mobile kamikaze drones
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March 23, 2025
(MENAFN) The Russian Defense Ministry has released a video showing a ground-mobile kamikaze drone successfully targeting a Ukrainian covered trench. The footage, shared on Thursday, shows a small tracked vehicle carrying two anti-tank mines, guided by a …
Trump commands disassembly of Department of Education
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March 23, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at dismantling the Department of Education, accusing it of wasting taxpayer money and promoting "progressive social experiments." Established in 1979, the department oversees education, …
Hungary rejects backing EU call to send additional army assistance to Ukraine
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March 23, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Commission (EC) has issued a joint declaration urging an increase in military aid to Ukraine, despite not having unanimous support from all EU leaders. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban once again refused to sign the document, …
Ukraine escalates drone attacks on Russian territory
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March 23, 2025
(MENAFN) In recent weeks, Ukraine has escalated drone attacks on Russian territory, particularly targeting populated areas and critical oil and gas infrastructure. The Russian Ministry of Defense reported significant drone interceptions on Thursday, with …
India's push for self-reliance in defense becomes central focus of country's strategic, economic objectives
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March 23, 2025
(MENAFN) India's push for self-reliance (Atmanirbharta) in defense is becoming a central focus of the country's strategic and economic objectives. With government policies emphasizing the importance of domestic production of modern weaponry, India is …
Putin-Trump call echoes success
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March 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump recently held an extensive, nearly two-and-a-half-hour phone call, marking a significant moment in US-Russia relations. Contrary to some expectations, there were no dramatic changes or …
Bold move to dismantle large sections of American government
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March 23, 2025
(MENAFN) In another bold move to dismantle large sections of the American government, President Donald Trump and his ally Elon Musk, supported by his team at DOGE, have set their sights on slashing budgets and staff for several government agencies, …
West lives in simulation
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March 23, 2025
(MENAFN) The ongoing conflict in Ukraine is less about the country itself and more about the West’s desperate attempt to maintain dominance over a world that no longer requires its influence. In the grip of its own technocratic system, the West is …
West wont confess truth regrading 2014 Odessa massacre
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March 23, 2025
(MENAFN) A clear indication that a news item undermining the Ukrainian regime and its Western supporters is important is the Western mainstream media’s attempt to downplay or ignore it. This pattern has persisted for over a decade, and unless the West …