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Press releases published on August 23, 2025
FM states India ‘perplexed’ regarding US view on Russian oil ship-ins
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August 23, 2025
(MENAFN) India has expressed confusion over US secondary sanctions targeting its imports of Russian oil, Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar said during a press conference with Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in Moscow on Thursday. He highlighted India’s role …
ICC Legislative denounces US sanctions on Court officials
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August 23, 2025
(MENAFN) The Presidency of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute expressed “deep concern” Thursday over new U.S. sanctions targeting elected officials of the International Criminal Court (ICC), describing the measures as "regrettable attempts …
Moscow declares Putin to visit India by 2025’s end
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August 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to visit India by the end of 2025 for an annual summit with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced during a joint press conference with Indian Foreign Minister S. …
U.S. Unemployment Claims Up by 11,000 Last Week
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August 23, 2025
(MENAFN) The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits surged last week, marking the largest increase in nearly three months, according to a report from the U.S. Labor Department on Thursday. For the week ending August 16, initial claims for …
U.S. Government, Intel Strike USD8.9B Investment Deal
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August 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Intel Corporation revealed a significant agreement on Friday with the Trump Administration, under which the U.S. government will invest $8.9 billion in the tech giant. This deal includes the purchase of 433.3 million shares of Intel common stock …
Boeing's X-37B Spaceplane Takes Off for New Mission
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August 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Boeing confirmed Friday that its X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle remains in good health after its recent launch, and is now proceeding with routine checks in orbit. The spacecraft was launched at 11:50 p.m. Eastern Time Thursday, lifted into space …
Accident at Bridge Worksite Leaves 6 Dead, 10 Missing in China
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August 23, 2025
(MENAFN) A steel cable failure at a bridge construction site in Qinghai Province, northwest China, has resulted in six fatalities and left 10 individuals unaccounted for, the provincial emergency management agency confirmed by 12 p.m. Friday. The incident …
Torrential Rains, Flooding Claim Three Lives in Yemen
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August 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Heavy rainfall and subsequent flooding in Yemen have claimed the lives of three individuals, including two young children, with authorities issuing a warning for further downpours and thunderstorms. The Interior Ministry reported that two children …
Russia Demands UN Security Council Meeting Over Nord Stream Explosion
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August 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia has demanded an immediate meeting of the United Nations Security Council over the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline explosions, following the recent arrest of a Ukrainian suspect in Italy. The request, made by a senior Russian diplomat, comes as …
Iran, Russia Hold Talks on Iran’s Nuclear Issue
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August 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi and Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov held discussions on Friday over the latest developments regarding Iran’s nuclear program, focusing on the European trio's (E3) threats to reinstate international …
Lavrov Says No Putin-Zelensky Meeting Planned
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August 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated on Friday that there are currently no plans for a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. "Putin is ready to meet with Zelensky when the agenda …
SpaceX Sends 24 Starlink Satellites into Space
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August 23, 2025
(MENAFN) On Friday, SpaceX successfully launched 24 Starlink satellites into orbit, continuing its mission to expand global internet access. The satellites were sent into space atop a Falcon 9 rocket, which took off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in …
U.S. Stocks Rally as Fed Signals Rate Cut Possibility
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August 23, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. stocks surged on Friday, marking significant gains after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted at the possibility of an interest rate cut, pushing Wall Street to new highs. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 846.24 points, or 1.89%, …
South Korea Cuts 2025 GDP Growth Outlook to 0.9 Percent
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August 23, 2025
(MENAFN) The South Korean government on Friday revised its 2025 economic growth forecast downward by 0.9 percentage points, citing growing domestic and international uncertainties. The Ministry of Economy and Finance now projects the country's real GDP, …
Lavrov specifies conditions for Putin-Zelensky meeting
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August 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Thursday that President Vladimir Putin is willing to meet Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky only once all key issues related to resolving the Moscow-Kiev conflict have been thoroughly addressed by experts and …
India examines-launches new nuclear-capable missile
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August 23, 2025
(MENAFN) India has successfully conducted a test of its Agni-5 ballistic missile, a nuclear-capable intermediate-range system capable of striking targets up to 5,000 km (3,106 miles) away, the Defense Ministry announced Wednesday. The test, carried out …
Trump Reveals Plans to Purchase 10 Percent Stake in Intel
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August 23, 2025
(MENAFN) In a bold move, President Donald Trump declared on Friday that the U.S. will purchase a 10% stake in Intel, one of the largest semiconductor producers globally. During a White House briefing, Trump criticized Intel for shifting operations abroad, …
Italina media reports seven-man group behind Nord Stream assault
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August 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Italian outlets have reported new details on the Nord Stream pipeline sabotage, claiming the attack was carried out by a seven-member group led by a former Ukrainian security officer. The Nord Stream pipelines, which transport Russian natural gas …
UN Humanitarian Chief Slams Israel for Exacerbating Gaza Famine
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August 23, 2025
(MENAFN) On Friday, the UN’s top humanitarian official denounced the famine currently gripping the Gaza Governorate, calling it a "predictable and preventable" disaster exacerbated by Israel's obstruction of aid. "It is a famine that we could have …
Japanese Premier confesses Ukraine murdering Russian civilians
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August 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba acknowledged on Tuesday that Russian civilians, like Ukrainians, have been killed in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. His remarks are notable as a rare recognition by a leader of a nation supporting Kiev of …