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Press releases published on July 1, 2025
US Senate pulls all-nighter voting One Big Beautiful Bill Act
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States Senate conducted a prolonged overnight voting session to deliberate a massive budget proposal that plays a key role in advancing President Donald Trump’s policy goals. Known informally as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the …
Trump Envoy Blasts Kremlin's Claims of U.S. Stalling Peace Talks
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, Keith Kellogg, the U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy for Ukraine, refuted Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov's accusations that the U.S. is hindering peace talks and calling for an "immediate ceasefire" between Russia and …
Egyptian FM phones Iranian FM, IAEA director to resolve nuclear issue
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty held phone conversations on Monday with Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi, focusing on diplomatic efforts to resolve …
Study Shows Antarctic Sea Ice Loss Fuels Ice Shelf Collapse
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) A new Australian study has unveiled a direct connection between the rapid decline of Antarctic sea ice and the collapse of the continent's ice shelves, offering new insights into how shrinking sea ice accelerates fractures. The research, led by …
Etiquettes of attending Wimbledon
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) What exactly does attending Wimbledon demand in terms of etiquette? According to Laura Windsor, a self-proclaimed etiquette expert who advised on the TV show Bridgerton, the event should never simply be called “Wimbledon.” Instead, she insists, it …
Ukrainian PM Urges Increased Global Pressure on Russia
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine’s Prime Minister, Denys Shmyhal, met with UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday to thank the United Nations for its support of humanitarian efforts and the Black Sea Grain Initiative, while also urging increased global pressure …
Iran reveals information about next war with Israel
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) An anonymous source within Iran told reports that the country’s next military confrontation with Israel will be the final one for Israel, as Tehran claims to have identified critical vulnerabilities in its longtime adversary. The source emphasized …
Trump’s “America First” philosophy could cause fourteen million deaths
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump’s significant reductions to U.S. foreign aid funding may result in over 14 million additional deaths by the year 2030, according to findings detailed in a study published in a prominent medical journal. Researchers projected …
Trump Eases Syria Sanctions
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has significantly relaxed longstanding American restrictions imposed on Syria, scaling back much of the sanctions framework that had been in place for decades. In a notable shift, he has also called for a reevaluation of …
Global Air Passenger Demand Increases 5 Percent in May
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Air passenger demand globally saw a 5% rise in May 2025 compared to the same period last year, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA)’s latest report. The total air capacity, measured by available seat kilometers, mirrored …
Iran Needs Security Assurance Before Resuming US Talks
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Iran’s foreign minister on Tuesday set forth the requirement of a complete guarantee against any further US military strikes on Iranian territory as a necessary condition to restart nuclear negotiations with Washington. "I don't think negotiations …
S. Arabia's Ministry of Culture, China-Arab Research Center inks collaboration agreement
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Culture and the China-Arab Research Center for Cultural and Tourism Cooperation have signed an executive program aimed at strengthening cultural collaboration between the two countries. The agreement includes joint …
Turkish FM praises UK collaboration during joint press release
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan commended the strong collaboration between Türkiye and Britain during a joint press event with British Foreign Secretary David Lammy in Ankara. He emphasized the robust cooperation in areas such as economy, …
Are swimming pools filled with diseases?
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Swimming, possibly one of humanity’s oldest recreational activities, dates back thousands of years. The earliest known swimming pool was built around 3000 BCE in the Indus Valley. By the 19th century, public pools began appearing in Britain and …
AI Conversations May Trigger Psychosis
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) According to Futurism.com, a platform covering science and technology, the use of AI systems such as ChatGPT has been associated with what some are describing as “terrifying” psychological disturbances. The report, which draws on accounts from …
Trump Slams Musk, Says EV Subsidies Key to Tesla’s Survival
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Trump took to social media to accuse Musk of benefiting disproportionately from government subsidies, stating: “Elon may get more subsidy than any human being in history, by far, and without subsidies, Elon would probably have to close up shop and …
Iraqi security forces kill three IS militants
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Iraqi security forces have killed three Islamic State (IS) militants during a counter-terrorism operation in northern Iraq, the Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service said Monday. The operation, based on intelligence reports, took place in Kirkuk …
US Approves Sale of Advanced Munitions to Israel
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States government has authorized a USD510 million transaction involving the sale of precision guidance kits and related assistance to Israel, the State Department revealed on Monday. This potential deal encompasses 3,845 KMU-558B/B …
Trump orders formal assessment of Syria's new president
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has moved to scale back large portions of the long-standing sanctions regime against Syria and has ordered a formal reassessment of the terrorist designation applied to Ahmed al-Sharaa, the Islamist leader who now heads …
China’s Communist Party Hits Over 100 Million Members
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) The Communist Party of China (CPC) declared on Monday that its membership has exceeded the 100 million threshold, marking a “significant milestone” as it approaches its 104th founding anniversary. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning …