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Russia Captures Two Villages in Donetsk, Kharkiv
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia announced on Sunday that its military had captured two additional villages in Ukraine's Donetsk and Kharkiv regions as part of its continuing military campaign in the war-torn country. According to a statement from the Russian Ministry of …
Trump inks ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ following B-2 bomber flyover
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump officially signed a huge multitrillion-dollar tax and spending package, known as the ‘Big Beautiful Bill,’ into law during a White House ceremony on Friday that featured a flyover by B-2 bombers used in recent strikes on …
Japan Dismisses Earthquake Link to Manga Prediction
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) A powerful earthquake struck off the Tokara Islands in southwestern Japan on Saturday morning, but the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) swiftly dismissed any connection to a viral disaster prediction from a manga author. The tremor, with an …
Mexican President Blasts Trump’s Immigration Reforms
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum sharply criticized U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed immigration reforms on Friday, specifically targeting the budget plan that allocates billions to enhance border security and expand detention centers. …
CPRF Confirms Zyuganov as Central Committee Chairman
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Gennady Zyuganov has been unanimously re-elected as chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF), the party confirmed on Saturday. This re-election occurred during the inaugural organizational plenum of …
US wants huge Arctic investment
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States plans to invest billions to expand its icebreaker fleet, with funding included in President Donald Trump’s recently approved budget bill. Trump has acknowledged that the US trails behind Russia, which boasts the world’s largest …
Poland declares its’ dissatisfaction with Trump-Putin dialogue after Kiev strike
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski has called on US President Donald Trump to restore military aid to Ukraine following a recent Russian airstrike that damaged the Polish Embassy compound in Kiev. The Russian military stated the strikes …
Canada tries to revive trade negotiations with US
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Canada has decided to halt its planned digital services tax (DST) targeting major tech companies, in an effort to revive stalled trade negotiations with the United States. The move comes just days before the tax was set to take effect. Originally …
UK restores bilateral ties with Syria
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) The United Kingdom has officially re-established diplomatic relations with Syria, marked by a visit from British Foreign Secretary David Lammy to Damascus on Saturday, according to official statements from both governments. During his visit, Lammy …
Turkish authorities arrest three mayors due to corruption case
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Authorities in Türkiye detained three opposition mayors on Saturday amid widening corruption investigations, according to reports. The mayors — Zeydan Karalar of Adana, Muhittin Bocek of Antalya, and Abdurrahman Tutdere of Adiyaman — were taken …
China expands imports of Russian metals
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Beijing has significantly expanded its imports of Russian metals as Moscow turns more decisively toward Asian markets amid sweeping Western sanctions, according to customs figures cited by recent reports. With the U.S. and its allies targeting …
Khamenei Makes Public Appearance at Religious Ceremony in Tehran
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Iran's Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, made a rare public appearance on Saturday night, attending a religious mourning ceremony in Tehran, as shown in a video released by his official website. Khamenei participated in the annual event, which …
Media reports Ukrainian spies infiltrated Turkey
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) reportedly placed an agent within the Ukrainian diaspora in Turkey, creating a secret intelligence network that operated for several years, according to the Turkish newspaper Aydinlik. The outlet referenced four …
Putin Reflects on Russia, US Friendship
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) In a recent conversation with a journalist , Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized the enduring and historically cooperative relationship between Russia and the United States, even as the two countries experience heightened tensions related …
Hezbollah chief states willingness for peace but will keep arms
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Hezbollah Secretary-General Naim Qassem declared on Sunday that the group is willing to pursue peace but will not disarm while Israel continues its military presence and operations in southern Lebanon. In a televised speech, Qassem firmly rejected …
Boating accident in central China leaves two people dead
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Two people lost their lives and 27 others were rescued after a tour boat capsized on Dongjiang Lake in Zixing, a city in central China’s Hunan province, according to state media reports on Sunday. The accident occurred on Saturday afternoon when …
Trump lifts Russia sanctions
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Washington appears to be undercutting the EU once again. The Trump administration has removed sanctions on a Russian-led nuclear energy project in Hungary, operated by Moscow’s Rosatom. Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto praised the move, …
Yoon Suk Yeol Faces Second Arrest Warrant Request
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) A special prosecutor formally requested an arrest warrant on Sunday for South Korea’s ex-president, Yoon Suk Yeol, in connection with his brief declaration of martial law in December of last year, according to local media coverage. The independent …
Russian’s billionaire gets richer with twenty-four billion dollars figure
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) The wealth of Russia’s richest business figures surged by more than $24.5 billion during the first six months of 2025, according to figures from a global billionaire index released Monday. The ranking, which tracks the financial standing of the …
Estonia’s Leader Rejects Law Targeting Orthodox Church
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Estonia's President, Alar Karis, has once again rejected a controversial bill aimed at the nation's largest Christian group, the Estonian Christian Orthodox Church (ECOC), asserting that it infringes on the country's constitution. The proposed …