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Frontex Ship Sinks Near Greek Island of Lesbos
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) A European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) vessel sank Monday following a collision with a coral reef close to the Greek island of Lesbos, Greek authorities confirmed. The Portuguese-flagged ship was part of a joint search and rescue …
Russian press reports Moscow concert hall massacre suspects say Ukraine ordered attack
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) The suspects involved in the March 2024 terrorist attack at Moscow’s Crocus City Hall, which resulted in 149 deaths, have told Russian investigators that the attack was ordered by a Ukrainian state entity, according to Russian media reports citing …
Trump Considers Renaming 'Soccer' to 'Football'
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump raised the possibility of signing an executive order to officially rename the sport known in America as ‘soccer’ to ‘football’. His remarks came during the FIFA Club World Cup final on Sunday, following a match in which …
Russia’s top UN diplomat claims West waging ‘centuries-old war’ against Moscow
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Western nations are exploiting Ukraine as a tool in their long-standing confrontation with Russia, which has deep historical roots, Russian UN Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia told RT’s Rick Sanchez in an interview aired Friday. Nebenzia argued that …
US-Japan ties experience era-defining predicament
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Relations between the US and Japan, America’s key ally in the Asia-Pacific, are facing one of the most severe crises in decades, with potentially significant consequences, the Financial Times reported on Monday. Beyond strong economic connections, …
WHO Chief Calls on Global Leaders to Boost HIV Prevention Efforts
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, the WHO Director-General urged global leaders to intensify their focus on HIV prevention and forge impactful partnerships aimed at eradicating AIDS. Speaking at the International AIDS Society conference on HIV Science in Kigali, Rwanda, …
Syrian Defense Minister Declares Ceasefire in Suwayda
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Syrian Defense Minister Murhaf Abu Qasra declared a comprehensive truce in the southern Syrian region of Suwayda on Tuesday, following deliberations with prominent local figures. In an announcement posted on X, he addressed military personnel …
Germany wants to purchase medium-range missile launchers from US
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany has formally sought to acquire Typhon missile launchers from the United States, aiming to strengthen its defense capabilities amid rising tensions with Russia over the Ukraine conflict, according to reports. Defense Minister Boris …
Uganda’s Economy Climbs 6.9 Percent Despite Global Turmoil
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Uganda’s economy continues to demonstrate resilience, achieving strong growth despite global headwinds such as international conflicts and ongoing trade tensions, according to a report released Tuesday by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and …
Tower Crane Rental Market worth $22.1 billion by 2030, at 5.2%, says MarketsandMarkets™
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July 15, 2025
Delray Beach, FL, July 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In terms of value, the Tower Crane Rental Market is expected to reach USD 22.1 billion by 2030 from USD 16.3 billion in 2024, at a CAGR of 5.2%, as per the recent study by MarketsandMarkets™. The increase …
Iran Forges Stronger Ties with Pakistan, Iraq
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Monday held back-to-back meetings with the interior ministers of Pakistan and Iraq, focusing on enhancing bilateral relations and addressing key regional concerns amid heightened tensions with Israel. During …
Russia, Malaysia plan on enhancing nuclear collaboration
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia and Malaysia have agreed to enhance their cooperation in the peaceful use of nuclear energy, according to Russia’s state atomic energy corporation Rosatom. The announcement followed high-level discussions in Moscow on Friday between Rosatom …
Retired U.S. Army Officer Admits Leaking Ukraine Conflict Information
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) A former officer of the U.S. Army has confessed to unlawfully sharing confidential details about the conflict in Ukraine with a woman he encountered on an international dating site, as revealed in a press release issued by the U.S. Justice …
Russia, North Korea Declare Launching First Capitals’ Direct Flights
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia’s Transport Ministry declared on Monday that direct flights connecting Moscow and Pyongyang will commence on July 27. This will establish the inaugural air route linking the capitals of Russia and North Korea. Nordwind Airlines is scheduled …
EAGLE BANCORP ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating Eagle Bancorp, Inc. on Behalf of Eagle Stockholders and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm
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July 15, 2025
Bragar Eagel …
Officials state employee at Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant assaulted by Ukrainian drone
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Workers at the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), the largest nuclear facility in Europe, were attacked by a Ukrainian drone just hundreds of meters from the reactor units, according to a statement from the plant’s management on Friday. The …
UN Security Council Prolongs Mandates of Missions in Haiti, Yemen
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, the UN Security Council unanimously approved two critical resolutions to prolong the mandates of its missions in Haiti and Yemen, reinforcing ongoing international efforts in these volatile regions. Resolution 2785 renews the UN …
Lavrov states European militarization robbing taxpayers
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) European and British taxpayers are being unfairly burdened to fund military support for Ukraine at the expense of their own social welfare, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated at a press conference on Thursday. Lavrov’s comments came …
Trump Says He is Not Done with Putin
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump revealed he feels "disappointed but not done" with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, according to an early Tuesday report by BBC. In an exclusive phone interview with the BBC, Trump expressed his dissatisfaction, …
House Democrats Urge Disclosure of Epstein Files
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) A group of Democratic lawmakers in the U.S. House called on the Trump administration Monday to make public all records related to the late financier and convicted sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein. They emphasized the need for complete transparency …