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Press releases published on June 22, 2025
Court Permits Trump to Maintain Control Over California Guard
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) A federal appeals court handed President Donald Trump a legal victory Thursday, ruling he can maintain authority over thousands of California National Guard troops he deployed to Los Angeles. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, in a unanimous 38- …
Belarus Frees Political Detainees, Foreigners
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) In an unforeseen development, Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko authorized the release of 14 incarcerated individuals, including members of the press and 10 foreign nationals, on Saturday. This significant gesture is believed to have been …
VTB CEO Condemns Western Use of Frozen Russian Assets
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) Andrey Kostin, the chief executive officer of the major Russian bank VTB, described the utilization of interest accrued from Russian assets frozen in Western countries as outright theft. He made these remarks to a news agency on Saturday during …
Ukrainian PM Calls for Boost in Military, Financial Aid
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) On Friday, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal convened with European Union ambassadors to coordinate a unified strategy against Russian aggression, calling for heightened military, economic, and humanitarian support. Shmyhal declared on X, “In …
Muslim Tech Fest Opens in London
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) The rapidly expanding Muslim Tech Fest opened its doors in London on Saturday, spotlighting Muslim prowess in technology while urging ethically grounded, values-centred creativity. Launched in 2023 by visionaries Arfah Farooq and Zahid Mahmood, …
Russia Launches Strikes on Ukrainian Military Sites
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) The Russian armed forces conducted an overnight assault targeting a military airfield and energy infrastructure within Ukraine, employing a combination of missiles and kamikaze drones, according to a report from Moscow’s Defense Ministry. In a …
U.S. Urges Japan to Increase Defense Budget to 3.5 Percent of GDP
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States government has urged Japan to increase its defense expenditure to 3.5 percent of its gross domestic product (GDP), a move likely to cause Tokyo to scrap a scheduled high-level meeting with Washington, according to media on …
Erdogan Warns Against "New Sykes-Picot"
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan issued a stern warning on Saturday against what he described as a potential "new Sykes-Picot order" being imposed on the Middle East. Speaking during the 51st Session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of …
Iran Unleashes Sweeping Missile Barrage at Israel
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) In a significant flare-up of hostilities early Sunday, Iran fired a sweeping missile assault on Israel in retaliation for a U.S. attack on Iranian nuclear infrastructure. Israeli media revealed that the Iranian offensive involved at least 40 …
Medvedev Warns Against Alleged Ukrainian "Dirty Bomb" Use
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) Former Russian President and current deputy chairman of Russia’s Security Council, Dmitry Medvedev, has cautioned that any deployment of a "dirty bomb" by Kiev would provoke a disastrous reaction from Moscow, potentially involving the use of …
Jacob Wang Featured in XYZ Media’s “Next Generation of Innovators” for Developing a Self-Actuated, Eco-Friendly Soft Robot for Drug Delivery
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June 22, 2025
LOS ANGELES, June 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XYZ Media, a leading media company that bridges educational pursuits with technological innovation, is proud to announce the latest feature in its “Next Generation of Innovators” series, a digital campaign …
Araghchi Calls for Returning to Diplomacy
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) Iran’s top diplomat, Abbas Araghchi, issued a stern warning on Saturday about American involvement in Israel’s ongoing military actions against Iran, calling such engagement “very unfortunate” and “extremely dangerous for everyone.” While …
IAEA Confirms Radiation Levels Stable After Recent Attacks
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) announced on Sunday that radiation levels beyond the nuclear facilities in Iran, including the Fordo site, have not risen following recent attacks. The agency stated on X, “IAEA will provide further …
Houthis Threaten to Target U.S. Ships Over Iran Strike
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) Yemen’s Houthi faction issued a stern warning on Saturday, declaring that it would strike U.S. naval vessels in the Red Sea if Washington launches military action against Iran. "If America is involved in the attack and aggression against Iran ... …
China Signals Respect for Navigation Rights, Rebukes Provocations
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun stated on Friday that the country "respects" the legitimate navigation rights of all nations within the Taiwan Strait. This remark followed last week’s transit of a Japanese warship through the same …
Egypt’s Foreign Minister, U.S. Envoy Hold Talks on Israel-Iran Conflict
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) On Saturday, Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty spoke by phone with U.S. Special Envoy for the Middle East Steve Witkoff, addressing the rapidly intensifying conflict between Israel and Iran, according to a release from the Egyptian Foreign …
Zelenskyy Accuses Russia of Deception in Body Exchange
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian Leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated on Saturday that 20 of the bodies recently returned from Russia in a repatriation of deceased soldiers were in fact Russian military personnel, with one identified as a foreign hired fighter. While …
Geneva Talks Kick Off to Halt Israel-Iran Conflict Escalation
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) An essential international summit kicked off Friday in Geneva, aiming to halt ongoing clashes between Israel and Iran. This marks the launch of an intense 14-day diplomatic mission focused on averting a broader Middle Eastern war. British Foreign …
Russia Criticizes Ukrainian Use of Kazakh Airspace
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs voiced serious apprehension on Saturday regarding Ukrainian drones utilizing Kazakhstan’s airspace to launch assaults on Russian soil. Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stated that on June 19 and 20, numerous …
UN Chief Cautions Against Rising Tensions
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed deep concern on Saturday after the United States launched attacks against Iran, warning of a “dangerous escalation” in an already volatile region. “I am gravely alarmed by the use of …