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Press releases published on July 10, 2025
Eastern Libya expels EU delegation
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Libya’s eastern authorities have expelled a European Union delegation, accusing the group of violating national sovereignty and bypassing entry protocols. The delegation, which included EU Migration Commissioner Magnus Brunner and ministers from …
Turkish authorities investigate Grok over inappropriate posts
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Authorities in Ankara have initiated a formal inquiry into the AI application Grok following incidents where the app replied to users with profanity and insults on the social media platform X. The Ankara Chief Prosecutor's Office decided to open …
Intense Heatwave Sparks Wildfires Across Italy
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) An intense heatwave that recently scorched Europe has had a devastating impact on Italy, igniting wildfires, injuring scores of people, and driving a spike in heat-related fatalities, according to local officials and international research …
Nvidia reaches four trillion market capitalization worldwide
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Nvidia has made history by becoming the first publicly traded company to reach a $4 trillion market capitalization, achieving the milestone on Wednesday as its shares climbed 2.6% by 1400 GMT. The surge reflects a growing global appetite for …
US firms bypass China’s mineral export ban
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) American firms are reportedly circumventing China’s export restrictions on critical minerals by routing shipments through other nations, according to a recent Reuters report. In December, Beijing imposed a ban on exporting antimony, gallium, and …
Spanish PM states EU is failing to stop genocide in Gaza
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has accused Israel of carrying out genocide in Palestine and criticized the European Union for not taking stronger action to stop it. “No one that tramples on the EU’s founding principles – or that uses hunger …
Russian kid gets killed by Ukrainian air strike
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) A young child has died from injuries sustained during a Ukrainian drone strike on a public beach in the Russian city of Kursk, according to the region’s interim governor Aleksandr Khinshtein. The boy, five years old, passed away while being …
S. Korea’s Prosecutors Probe Defense Ministry Over Marine Death Case
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Prosecutors launched raids on South Korea's Defense Ministry and the presidential National Security Office (NSO) Thursday as part of a growing investigation into the 2023 death of a Marine during a rescue mission, according to local reports. The …
Trump plans to hit Brazil with fifty per cent tariff
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose a 50% tariff on Brazilian-made products, intensifying tensions between Washington and Brasília. The announcement was made in a public letter shared via social media, part of a broader …
Italian reveals he is “the unluckiest minister in history”
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani attributed his late arrival to a parliamentary conference on Tuesday to the pressure of ongoing global turmoil, jokingly describing himself as “the unluckiest minister in history.” Speaking at a gathering …
Top Russian MP criticizes EU aspirant due to crossing national heritage
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Senior Russian lawmaker Leonid Slutsky has accused Moldova's leadership of abandoning the nation’s historical and cultural identity in favor of Western-imposed values. His comments followed violent clashes on Sunday in Chisinau between Orthodox …
Putin, UAE leader talk about Iran-Israel war
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a phone conversation to address the escalating tensions in the Middle East, the Kremlin reported. The discussion comes in the wake of Israel’s recent large- …
Europe heat wave result in more than two thousand deaths
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) A recent study has revealed that the intense heat wave sweeping through Europe has led to an estimated 2,300 deaths, with the majority attributed to climate change. The report, released on Wednesday by researchers from Imperial College London and …
Lativia MP claims parents raided following Russian-language outrage
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Latvian lawmaker Alexey Roslikov has alleged that his parents’ home was searched by authorities in what he describes as an attempt to intimidate him for speaking out in defense of the country’s Russian-speaking minority. Roslikov, a member of the …
Austria Approves Law Letting Authorities Monitor Encrypted Messages
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Austria's lower parliamentary chamber approved a legislation on Wednesday that permits law enforcement and intelligence agencies to oversee the digital correspondence of individuals deemed high-risk who use encrypted messaging platforms such as …
Fed Minutes Disclose Divide on Imminent Rate Cuts
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) The recently released minutes from the US Federal Reserve’s latest meeting disclosed that the majority of officials leaned toward reducing the policy interest rate this year, though some remained opposed due to ongoing inflation concerns. The …
Turkish Prosecutors Investigate AI App Grok
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Prosecutors in Ankara, the capital of Turkey, have initiated a formal inquiry into the AI application Grok after it provided replies to users that are considered criminal offenses. On Tuesday, specifically, Grok, operating on the social media …
Hamas agrees to release ten Israeli captives
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) The Palestinian group Hamas announced on Wednesday that it has agreed to release 10 Israeli hostages as part of efforts to push forward ongoing negotiations aimed at securing a ceasefire in Gaza. In a statement, the group said it is “continuing …
Following presidential defeat, Polish PM states government still holds majority
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk declared on Tuesday that his administration continues to hold a "stable majority," even as tensions rise within the coalition following a recent presidential election defeat. “The government has a stable majority …
Nearly 150 Ukrainian drones shot down immediately over Russia
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia’s Defense Ministry announced on Tuesday that its air defense systems had intercepted 147 Ukrainian drones overnight, with some of the drones targeting the Moscow region. According to the ministry’s statement, the drone attacks occurred …