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Press releases published on April 15, 2025
US Monitors Russian Aircraft Near Alaska
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) The North American Aerospace Defense Command, better known as NORAD, observed the movements of a Russian military plane operating within the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) on Monday. Based on NORAD’s statement, "The Russian …
Global Electric Vehicle Sales Rise in Early 2025
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) During the opening quarter of 2025, worldwide electric vehicle (EV) purchases witnessed a substantial rise of 29 percent compared to the same time the previous year, reaching 4.1 million units, as outlined in a report by the analytics firm Rho …
Japan Bolsters Defense Spending Towards 2 Percent of GDP
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Japan's defense budget for the fiscal year 2025 is projected to be approximately 9.9 trillion yen (around 70 billion U.S. dollars), representing 1.8 percent of the gross domestic product, as reported by local media on Tuesday. During a press …
Lavrov Criticizes US Sanctions, Highlights Russia's Economic Independence
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) In a recent conversation with a Russian newspaper, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov emphasized that Moscow is not appealing for sanctions to be lifted. Instead, he characterized the American sanctions system as unlawful and asserted that it has …
Roadside Bomb Leave 3 Police Officers Dead, Injures 16 in Pakistan
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) A roadside bomb blast killed more than three police officers and injured 16 others on Tuesday in Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province, authorities confirmed. The attack targeted a police truck transporting personnel from a training center in …
Trump Administration Proposes Drastic Cut to State Department Budget in 2026 Plan
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Reports from Monday indicate that the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is aiming to cut the State Department's budget by nearly 50%. A memo reveals a budget proposal for fiscal year 2026 that would allocate $28.4 billion to the State …
Japan, US Plan to Hold Discussions Regarding Trump’s Tariffs
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) High-ranking representatives from both Japan and the United States are making arrangements to begin formal discussions regarding the tariff policies introduced under Donald Trump's administration, according to several media sources. Japan’s …
Egypt Suggests New Israeli Ceasefire Proposal
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, Egypt conveyed a proposal from Israel to Hamas, suggesting a short-term cessation of hostilities in the Gaza Strip along with the initiation of discussions aimed at establishing a long-lasting ceasefire. This was reported by a news …
Iran Confirms Date for next U.S. Negotiations
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that the forthcoming session of discussions with the United States will occur on Saturday in Muscat. This statement provides clarity on the location of the anticipated “indirect talks” between the …
U.S. Forces Carry out 15 Airstrikes in Yemen's Marib Province
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, U.S. military forces executed 15 airstrikes aimed at the Raghwan and Medghal districts within Yemen's central Marib Governorate, as reported by a local media source. The media outlet, which is affiliated with the Houthi group, did not …
Decrease in Turkey’s Automotive Output in Early 2025
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) In the first quarter of 2025, Turkey experienced a noticeable drop in vehicle production, with total output decreasing by 8.7 percent year-over-year, reaching 344,120 units, based on the Automotive Manufacturers Association. Within this period, …
Russia Delivers Over 30 Tons of Aid Supplies to Myanmar
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, Russia’s Ministry of Emergency Situations announced the delivery of more than 30 tons of relief materials to Myanmar, which was recently devastated by a severe earthquake. The initiative was carried out under the guidance of Leader …
NORAD Monitors Russian Military Aircraft in Alaskan Airspace
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) announced on Monday that it had been tracking a Russian military aircraft operating within the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ). According to NORAD, "The Russian aircraft remained …
UN: Over 70 percent of Gaza schools suffer devastating impact from Israeli attacks
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) According to a report released by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) on Monday, over 70% of schools in the Gaza Strip have been directly affected by Israeli military actions since October …
Israeli Forces Storm Jenin Government Hospital, Detain Youth, Staff
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, Israeli military personnel executed a raid at the Jenin Government Hospital, detaining a Palestinian youth from the emergency room, according to eyewitness accounts. Witnesses also reported that several hospital staff members were …
Blue Origin Celebrates Historic All-Female Suborbital Spaceflight
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) In a historic milestone, Blue Origin launched an all-female crew on a suborbital spaceflight on Monday, marking the first mission of its kind since 1963, when Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman to journey into space. The New Shepard …
Kremlin describes Putin–U.S. envoy dialogue "extremely useful"
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, the Kremlin described the recent dialogue between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff as “extremely useful,” underscoring ongoing initiatives to enhance relations and tackle the Ukraine conflict. The …
Greece, France Boost Defense Ties with New Missile Deal
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Local media reports indicate that Greece is set to purchase 16 Exocet anti-ship missiles from France. The agreement was formalized in Athens during a meeting between French Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu and Greek Defense Minister Nikos …