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Historic Russian vessel arrives in Mauritius
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May 15, 2025
(MENAFN) The iconic Russian tall ship, the Kruzenshtern, arrived at Port Louis, Mauritius, on Wednesday for an official stop as part of its international "Sails of Victory" voyage. The ship was welcomed by Russian windsurfers, a kitesurfer, and a foiler …
Trump defends receiving USD400mn ‘flying palace’ present from Qatar
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May 15, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has defended receiving a $400 million luxury jet from Qatar, labeling it a “valuable asset” for the United States. The jet, a Boeing 747-8 dubbed the “flying palace,” will be handed over to the Department of Defense and …
Harvard Allocates Millions to Offset Research Funding Freeze
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May 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Harvard University President Alan Garber announced on Wednesday that the institution will allocate USD250 million from its own resources to sustain research projects disrupted by the Trump administration’s decision to halt over USD2 billion in …
Powerful fighting continues in Libyan capital
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May 15, 2025
(MENAFN) restored stability and completed its military operations in the capital. Gunfire and explosions were reported into Wednesday across several districts, with eyewitnesses noting the mobilization of militias on major roads such as Al-Shat highway, …
Germany Considers Reintroducing Conscription
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May 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany may be compelled to reinstate conscription if voluntary enlistment numbers fall short, according to Defense Minister Boris Pistorius. The country abolished compulsory military service in 2011 but has recently reconsidered its position, …
Trump Urges Apple to Prioritize U.S. Production Over India
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May 15, 2025
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump revealed on Thursday that he had a conversation with Apple CEO Tim Cook, urging him not to expand production in India but instead focus on the United States. During a visit to Qatar, Trump shared, "I had a little problem …
ELV INVESTOR NOTICE: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Announces that Elevance Health, Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit
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May 15, 2025
SAN DIEGO, May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Robbins Geller Rudman …
Putin`s aide claims West ‘delirious with nuclear apocalypse scenarios’
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May 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Nikolay Patrushev, national security adviser to Russian President Vladimir Putin, has accused European NATO members of escalating tensions with Russia to the point of risking nuclear conflict. He criticized Western powers for "deploying their …
France plans on booting diplomats from previous colony
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May 15, 2025
(MENAFN) France announced on Wednesday that it would expel Algerian diplomats in response to Algeria’s decision to expel 15 French officials. The Algerian state news agency APS reported on Sunday that the expulsion was due to France’s alleged failure to …
Germany detains ‘King Peter’
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May 15, 2025
(MENAFN) German authorities have officially outlawed the extremist “Kingdom of Germany” group and detained four of its senior members, including its self-proclaimed monarch, Peter Fitzek. The organization, which styled itself as a breakaway “counter-state” …
UNICEF: Libya’s Tripoli Violence Threatens Thousands of Children
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May 15, 2025
(MENAFN) The escalating conflict around Tripoli, Libya, has put nearly half a million children at risk, UNICEF warned on Wednesday. The humanitarian organization reported that children, families, and medical staff were trapped in hospitals, including Al …
Six Die in Laos After Consuming Toxic Wild Mushrooms
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May 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Health officials in Xayaboury province, located in northern Laos, have issued a public alert following the deaths of six individuals linked to poisonous wild mushrooms. The warning urges residents to remain cautious and take steps to prevent …
Russia Thwarts School Attack Plots, Arrests Six Suspects
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May 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Authorities in Russia have taken six individuals into custody over suspicions they were plotting armed assaults on schools in Moscow and Tyumen, according to local media reports on Thursday. The detentions came as part of a broad effort involving …
U.S. Pauses G20 Preparations
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May 15, 2025
(MENAFN) The White House National Security Council has directed United States federal departments to pause their planning for the G20 summit scheduled to take place in Johannesburg, according to a newspaper. This decision comes as Leader Donald Trump …
Diplomatic Expulsions Intensify India, Pakistan Tensions
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May 15, 2025
(MENAFN) In a development that has deepened the already tense relationship between India and Pakistan, both nations expelled diplomats from each other's high commissions on Tuesday. Each side alleged that the expelled officials were involved in …
Media reports Russia improves asylum for ‘mass arrivals’
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May 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia's Interior Ministry has drafted a new law aimed at reforming the country’s asylum system, in response to the large influx of Ukrainian nationals. Around 5 million Ukrainians have reportedly fled to Russia since the onset of the conflict, …
African state’s president declares Burkina Faso, Russia entering fresh stage of collaboration
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May 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Burkina Faso and Russia have entered a new and strengthened phase of strategic cooperation, with a focus on defense, education, and economic development, according to the West African nation’s interim president, Ibrahim Traoré. In an interview …
Congresswoman Demands U.S. to Recognize Palestinian Nakba
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May 15, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib proposed a resolution on Wednesday seeking official recognition of the Palestinian Nakba, a term referring to the mass displacement of Palestinians during the establishment of Israel in 1948. "The Nakba never ended …
Homeland Security Chief Addresses Habeas Corpus Suspension
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May 15, 2025
(MENAFN) During a congressional hearing on Wednesday, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem suggested that the current level of unauthorized migration along the southern border might warrant suspending habeas corpus — a legal protection that permits …
Ukrainian agent gets imprisoned over trying to jail Russian army pilots
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May 15, 2025
(MENAFN) A Russian court has sentenced Yegor Semyonov to 27 years in prison for attempting to poison former graduates of a military aviation school, according to multiple reports. The Southern District Military Court found him guilty of treason and …