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Press releases published on May 10, 2025
Violence, clashes with law enforcement blow up in Paris
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Widespread unrest erupted in Paris on Wednesday evening following Paris Saint-Germain's (PSG) Champions League semi-final victory. What started as a celebration quickly turned violent, leading to clashes between fans and police, with riot officers …
Trump declares soon to be discussions with Zelensky
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he will soon hold a conversation with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky and confirmed that Ukraine’s parliament has ratified a rare earth minerals agreement with the United States. …
NATO director voices remarks on possible Ukrainian membership
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) NATO has never promised Ukraine membership in the alliance as part of any potential peace settlement with Russia, according to the organization's Secretary General, Mark Rutte. This clarification comes amid Ukraine’s long-standing goal of joining …
Berlin prohibits Soviet flags on 80th annual celebration of Nazi defeat
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) A Berlin court has upheld a ban on the display of Soviet flags and symbols at World War II memorials during the city’s May 8-9 events marking the defeat of Nazi Germany. The ban was enforced due to concerns over public order and the ongoing …
Trump announces he will ask China to assist with Ukraine war solution
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump has indicated that he may ask China to assist in resolving the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Speaking to reporters, Trump said it would be "natural" to involve China in efforts to bring Moscow and Kyiv closer …
Authorities Obtain Hundreds of Documents in Maradona’s Death Probe
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Authorities investigating the passing of iconic Argentine footballer Diego Maradona have obtained a substantial amount of new evidence, including 300 medical documents and over 500 emails, from the medical facility where he received treatment, …
‘Father of neoliberalism’ passes away at age 88
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Joseph Nye, the renowned American political scientist credited with co-developing the theory of neoliberalism in international relations and coining the influential concept of "soft power," has passed away at 88, Harvard University confirmed. Nye …
Family Tragedy in Japan: Teen Admits to Grandfather's Stabbing
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) A 16-year-old male has been apprehended on suspicion of murder after his elderly grandparents were discovered deceased in their central Japan residence, according to local news outlets. The bodies of the 75-year-old man and his 72-year-old wife …
Putin assures Russia, China will never forget WWII victims
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirmed their nations’ commitment to honoring the memory of World War II victims and defending historical truth during a meeting in Moscow on Thursday. Xi is among over two dozen …
Six Die in Chilean Ambulance Plane Crash
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Authorities in Chile have confirmed the tragic discovery of a small ambulance plane that went missing on Wednesday while flying from central to northern Chile. Sadly, all six individuals on board perished in the crash. "We extend our condolences …
US, China Seek to Ease Trade War
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States and China are engaging in top-level discussions in Switzerland on Saturday in an attempt to reduce growing commercial frictions driven by reciprocal heavy duties, an expert shared with a news agency, noting this marks a crucial …
Deputy Premier declares Putin, Xi making progress on main gas pipeline
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping have agreed to fast-track the development of the Power of Siberia 2 gas pipeline, Deputy Prime Minister Aleksandr Novak announced following their meeting in Moscow. The discussions …
Trump demands ‘unconditional ceasefire’ in Ukraine
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump has called for a 30-day unconditional ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, expressing optimism that both sides can agree to a truce soon. His statement followed a phone call with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky on …
Media reports both German MEPs challenging Brussels with Moscow trip
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Two German Members of the European Parliament (MEPs), along with colleagues from several other EU countries, plan to visit Moscow for Victory Day celebrations, defying Brussels’ and Berlin’s official stance, according to a report by the dpa news …
South Korean Ruling Party Swaps Kim Moon-soo with Former Premier
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korea's political landscape has been shaken as the ruling People Power Party (PPP) reportedly replaced its presidential candidate, Kim Moon-soo, with former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, just weeks before the upcoming election. The dramatic …
Putin, Vucic Discuss Energy Partnership
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian leader Vladimir Putin received Serbian Leader Aleksandar Vucic at the Kremlin on Friday, where both emphasized their robust energy alliance and mutual wartime heritage. Putin reaffirmed that Russia is the primary protector of Serbia’s …
China Eyes "Steady" Ties with Europe, Counts on Slovakia's Role
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) While in Moscow for Victory Day commemorations, Chinese President Xi Jinping engaged in a series of bilateral meetings, reaffirming China's support for several nations and expressing interest in enhanced cooperation. According to a Chinese …
Trump announces US WWII Victory Day
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump has declared May 8 as “Victory Day for World War II,” a non-federal holiday meant to honor the U.S. role in defeating Nazi Germany—while notably omitting recognition of the Soviet Union's significant contributions and …
315 Venezuelan Migrants Return Home from Mexico
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) A 16-year-old male has been apprehended on suspicion of murder after his elderly grandparents were discovered deceased in their central Japan residence, according to local news outlets. The bodies of the 75-year-old man and his 72-year-old wife …
N. Korea Asserts Ukraine War Participation as "Sovereign Right"
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has asserted that his country's involvement in the Russia-Ukraine conflict is a legitimate "exercise of its sovereign rights," according to recent media reports. This statement came during a visit to the Russian …