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Press releases published on May 19, 2025
Finance minister states Ukraine’s debt doubles in three years
MENAFN
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May 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine’s public debt has nearly doubled over the past three years and is now close to 100% of the country’s GDP, Finance Minister Sergey Marchenko stated on Thursday. Despite this sharp increase, he said the government still plans to continue …
Iran Firmly Rejects U.S. Stance on Uranium Enrichment Program
MENAFN
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May 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Tehran has firmly rejected Washington's stance on its uranium enrichment program, asserting it as an inherent right under international treaties. Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei statement came during a regular press briefing in Tehran …
Iran Voices Objections to UK Detentions, Denies Spy Claims
MENAFN
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May 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Iran's foreign ministry has called in the British charge d'affaires to voice strong objections to what it deems "suspicious and unjustified" detentions of several Iranian citizens in Britain. The Iranian government is protesting the "false" …
Kremlin Says Putin, Trump to Hold Key Phone Call
MENAFN
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May 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump are scheduled to hold a phone conversation Monday evening, as confirmed by Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov. The call, set for 5 pm Moscow time, will focus on the results of the …
Italian financing pact essential in Jordan's national water carrier
MENAFN
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May 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Minister of Water and Irrigation Raed Abu Saud emphasized on 14th of May that the tactical significance of a freshly consented financing deal with the Italian government, through the Italian Development Bank, for Jordan's national water carrier …
Russia announces exceeding 500 Ukrainian drones shot down in 24 hours
MENAFN
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May 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia’s anti-aircraft defenses have successfully intercepted a large-scale Ukrainian attack, downing over 500 drones, two Western-supplied HIMARS rockets, five long-range Neptune missiles, and six JDAM precision-guided bombs, the Russian Defense …
Putin, Maduro sign strategic collaboration agreement
MENAFN
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May 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin and Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro have signed a strategic partnership agreement aimed at enhancing cooperation in several key sectors, the Kremlin announced. The agreement was finalized on Wednesday in Moscow …
UK Targets Displaced U.S. Researchers with Sustained Financial Support
MENAFN
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May 19, 2025
(MENAFN) British scientific organizations are reportedly offering sustained financial support and fellowship opportunities to entice researchers departing the United States, citing pressures emanating from the White House, a news agency detailed on Sunday. …
European Leaders Hold Talks with Trump Ahead of Putin Call on Ukraine
MENAFN
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May 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Leading European figures, including UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, engaged in discussions with U.S. President Donald Trump concerning the ongoing situation in Ukraine, immediately prior to Trump's scheduled phone call with Russian President …
UK, EU Seal Post-Brexit Reset Agreement on Food, Fishing
MENAFN
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May 19, 2025
(MENAFN) The United Kingdom and the European Union reached a pivotal agreement on Monday, overhauling their post-Brexit relationship following crucial progress in discussions regarding fishing access and inspections of food and agricultural goods. The …
US contemplating a televised real-life program on migrants
MENAFN
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May 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Tricia McLaughlin, the assistant secretary of the US Department of Homeland Security, has stated that the department is contemplating joining a televised real-life program on people who willingly left their countries as they fight against one …
AI Startup WeDissect Launches Background Check Platform, Opens Calls for 6M Dollar Investment to Fuel Global Expansion
GlobeNewswire
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May 19, 2025
Lauderhill, Florida, May 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WeDissect, a cutting-edge artificial intelligence platform designed to perform rapid, multilingual background checks on individuals and businesses, has been officially launched and is now calling on …
Russia commemorates 80th anniversary of its victory over Nazi Germany
MENAFN
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May 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia commemorated the 80th anniversary of its victory over Nazi Germany with nationwide celebrations on May 9, highlighted by a grand military parade in Moscow’s Red Square attended by leaders from 28 countries. Thousands of Russian troops, …
World Bank Returns to Kabul, Set to Release Millions in Payments
MENAFN
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May 19, 2025
(MENAFN) The World Bank has reopened its office in Kabul and is set to restart the disbursement of nearly $50 million owed to logistics and construction companies in Afghanistan, the country's Finance Ministry announced Monday. This move follows the …
Russia gets struck by mass flight disruptions
MENAFN
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May 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian drone strikes across Russia caused significant travel disruptions late Tuesday and early Wednesday, leading to numerous flight cancellations and rerouted flights. Moscow’s airports, including Sheremetyevo, Domodedovo, Vnukovo, and …
Challenging Serbian president delivers message to EU from Red Square
MENAFN
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May 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic delivered a strong message to the European Union during his visit to Moscow’s Red Square for Russia’s Victory Day celebrations, asserting Serbia’s historical legacy and sovereign decision-making amid warnings …
Putin-Xi discussions persisted for seven hours
MENAFN
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May 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping engaged in more than seven hours of discussions in Moscow, culminating in the signing of nearly 30 new agreements, according to Russian news agency TASS. The signed documents span a …
Kremlin requests from Muscovites to display patience with Victory Day restrictions
MENAFN
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May 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has urged Moscow residents to be understanding of the security measures imposed for this week’s Victory Day celebrations, which commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany. The …
Von der Leyen demands EU to speed up Ukrainian admission
MENAFN
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May 19, 2025
(MENAFN) European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called on the EU to speed up Ukraine’s accession process, aiming to start membership talks in 2025. She argued that this move would strengthen Ukraine’s position in negotiations with Russia and …
Biden’s Office Reveals His Diagnosis with Aggressive Prostate Cancer
MENAFN
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May 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Former U.S. President Joe Biden, 82, has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer, his personal office revealed Sunday. The statement indicated the cancer, classified with a high Gleason score of 9 (Grade Group 5), has spread to …