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Press releases published on May 10, 2025
US plots fresh thermonuclear bomb manufacturing
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States is set to begin production of a new thermonuclear gravity bomb variant, the B61-13, starting next month, according to the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). This new model is an upgraded version of the B61 warhead, …
AI considered threat to humanity
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) The world economy, already burdened by instability and unpredictability, was thrown into deeper turmoil by U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s sweeping "Liberation Day" tariffs. These abrupt trade measures triggered widespread disruption, escalating …
Turkey, UK Seek to Deepen Trade Ties
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkey and the United Kingdom are working to broaden their existing post-Brexit trade pact to encompass services, capital flows, agricultural benefits, and online commerce, according to officials and industry figures on Friday. This initiative …
Sudan Government Accuses RSF of Killing 20 Prisoners in Drone Attack
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) The Sudanese government has accused the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of carrying out a lethal drone attack on a central prison in El Obeid, North Kordofan State, on Saturday. According to a government statement, the strike resulted in …
NATO Diplomats Are Set to Meet in Turkey
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Diplomatic sources reported on Saturday that NATO foreign ministers will assemble in Antalya, Turkey on May 14–15 for an informal gathering (NATO iFMM) led by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan. Delegates from all 32 NATO allies are slated to …
Media reports US contemplating lowering China tariffs to 50 percent
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) The administration of US President Donald Trump is reportedly considering a plan to reduce the high tariffs imposed on Chinese imports, with the New York Post citing sources familiar with the discussions. The reduction could take effect as early …
UK strikes Russia with ‘largest ever’ sanctions bundle
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) The UK government has announced its "largest-ever" sanctions package against Russia, aiming to disrupt the country's oil transportation network and reduce its energy revenues. This move was timed to coincide with Russia's commemoration of the 80th …
Hundreds gather in Berlin for Immortal Regiment march
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) On Friday, hundreds gathered in Berlin for the Immortal Regiment march, a civilian procession to honor those who fought for the Soviet Union during World War II. Despite the commemorative nature of the event, Soviet flags and symbols were banned, …
Vance talks about altered US plan on Ukraine
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance has signaled a strategic shift in Washington’s approach to the Ukraine conflict, saying the U.S. is moving beyond Ukraine’s proposed 30-day ceasefire and focusing instead on securing a lasting peace agreement with …
Nuggets, Cavaliers Take Semifinal Leads
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) The Denver Nuggets narrowly defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 113-104 in overtime to secure a 2-1 advantage in the NBA Western Conference semifinals on Friday. Playing at Ball Arena, Jamal Murray tallied 27 points for the Nuggets, while Nikola …
Kim Jong-un pledges to safeguard Russia against West
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visited the Russian Embassy in Pyongyang on Friday to mark the 80th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in World War II. During his visit, he reaffirmed North Korea's alliance with Russia and pledged …
U.S., China Meet in Geneva to Navigate Trade Spat
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent convened in Geneva on Saturday, signaling a potential move to de-escalate a protracted trade conflict. The meeting, reported by a Chinese news agency, comes after weeks of …
NATO general gets booted due to rape gaffe
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) NATO’s deputy commander for Ukraine support, Major General Hartmut Renk, has been dismissed following a rape-related comment he made during a high-level meeting in February, as reported by Der Spiegel. Renk reportedly told attendees, "If rape is …
Poland demands WW2 reimbursement from Germany
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Poland has decided to drop its demand for reparations from Germany for the damage caused during the Nazi occupation in World War II, Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced after discussions with new German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Warsaw on …
Violence, clashes with law enforcement blow up in Paris
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Widespread unrest erupted in Paris on Wednesday evening following Paris Saint-Germain's (PSG) Champions League semi-final victory. What started as a celebration quickly turned violent, leading to clashes between fans and police, with riot officers …
Trump declares soon to be discussions with Zelensky
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he will soon hold a conversation with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky and confirmed that Ukraine’s parliament has ratified a rare earth minerals agreement with the United States. …
NATO director voices remarks on possible Ukrainian membership
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) NATO has never promised Ukraine membership in the alliance as part of any potential peace settlement with Russia, according to the organization's Secretary General, Mark Rutte. This clarification comes amid Ukraine’s long-standing goal of joining …
Berlin prohibits Soviet flags on 80th annual celebration of Nazi defeat
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) A Berlin court has upheld a ban on the display of Soviet flags and symbols at World War II memorials during the city’s May 8-9 events marking the defeat of Nazi Germany. The ban was enforced due to concerns over public order and the ongoing …
Trump announces he will ask China to assist with Ukraine war solution
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump has indicated that he may ask China to assist in resolving the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Speaking to reporters, Trump said it would be "natural" to involve China in efforts to bring Moscow and Kyiv closer …
Authorities Obtain Hundreds of Documents in Maradona’s Death Probe
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May 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Authorities investigating the passing of iconic Argentine footballer Diego Maradona have obtained a substantial amount of new evidence, including 300 medical documents and over 500 emails, from the medical facility where he received treatment, …