Browse our comprehensive archive of press releases by date.
Select a specific day to access all press releases published on New Products Digest.
Press releases published on April 6, 2025
Senior commander claims Iran ‘doesn’t care’ about Trump’s ‘threats’
MENAFN
·
April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Iran has made it clear that it will not yield to US demands to resume nuclear talks, with a senior commander from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy stating that Tehran is fully prepared to retaliate if the US attacks. In a Saturday …
Media reports Trump is ‘contemptuous’ of Zelensky
MENAFN
·
April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has expressed disdain for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and doubts about Ukraine's ability to prevail in its ongoing conflict with Russia, according to an op-ed by The Times' Washington reporter, Hugh Tomlinson. …
South Korea’s avian influenza cases hit 46
MENAFN
·
April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) The South Korean government reported on Saturday an uptick in highly pathogenic avian influenza cases, increasing the season's total to 46. The Central Disaster Management Headquarters indicated that the recent outbreaks occurred at poultry farms …
Nintendo postpones U.S. pre-orders for switch 2 due to tariff concerns
MENAFN
·
April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Japanese video game giant Nintendo has halted pre-orders for its eagerly awaited Nintendo Switch 2 console in the United States as of Friday, due to concerns regarding the recent tariffs introduced by the Donald Trump administration. In an …
Expert criticizes EU over displaying double standards on ICC warrants
MENAFN
·
April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) EU officials have been criticized for showing hypocrisy in their handling of arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for Russian and Israeli leaders. Saad Nimr, a political science professor at Birzeit University, pointed …
Media reports US requesting from French contractors to overlook DEI policies
MENAFN
·
April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) The US government has instructed French companies working with the US to cease their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in order to comply with policies outlined by President Donald Trump, according to reports from Le Figaro and …
Nintendo Delays Pre-Orders for Switch 2 Console in US
MENAFN
·
April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Nintendo, the Japanese video game firm, has decided to postpone pre-orders for its highly awaited Nintendo Switch 2 console in the United States, raising concerns over the impact of freshly imposed tariffs by the Donald Trump government. This …
Musk expresses hope for free trade zone between US, Europe
MENAFN
·
April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) US billionaire Elon Musk expressed optimism on Saturday for a "zero-tariff" arrangement between the United States and Europe, which he believes would "effectively create a free trade zone." Participating in an event hosted by Italy's right-wing …
Von der Leyen confirms EU to refuse Russia-US Black Sea agreement
MENAFN
·
April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has confirmed that the European Union will not lift its sanctions on Russia while the Ukraine conflict continues. Speaking to French broadcaster LCI on Friday, von der Leyen rejected the idea of a …
Recorded deaths from earthquake in Myanmar exceed 1,000
MENAFN
·
April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) The death toll from the powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar on Friday has surpassed 1,000, with the state-run broadcaster MRTV reporting 1,002 fatalities. The figures represent casualties from all affected areas across the …
Zelenskyy holds talks with UK, France on security cooperation
MENAFN
·
April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated on Saturday that high-level talks have taken place with British Chief of Defense Staff Adm. Tony Radakin and French Armed Forces Chief Gen. Thierry Burkhard regarding enhanced security cooperation and …
Egypt condemns Israeli efforts to divide Gaza, West Bank
MENAFN
·
April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Egypt has firmly dismissed Israeli efforts to fragment the Palestinian territories by creating a divide between the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, stated Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty on Saturday. Abdelatty's comments came during a meeting in …
Member state lists greatest threat to EU
MENAFN
·
April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has criticized EU officials for sticking to a “failed pro-war policy” that, in his view, is being used to avoid accountability over the massive sums spent on supporting Ukraine. Szijjarto argues that the …
Trump evaluates Ukraine war settlement
MENAFN
·
April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has expressed optimism about diplomatic efforts to resolve the Ukraine conflict but acknowledged significant tensions between the two sides. Speaking to reporters on Friday, Trump noted that both Ukraine and Russia are …
US State Department attempts to officially break apart USAID
MENAFN
·
April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) The US State Department has officially informed Congress of its intention to reorganize and effectively dissolve the US Agency for International Development (USAID), which has been the primary channel for US foreign aid. Secretary of State Marco …
Trump Urges Americans to Withstand Economic Strain from Tariff Policies
MENAFN
·
April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) On Saturday, United States Leader Donald Trump called for Americans to endure the temporary economic challenges resulting from his tariff strategies, assuring them that "historic" prosperity would follow. He emphasized that this was part of an " …
Former British Premier says no substitute to NATO
MENAFN
·
April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has cautioned Europeans not to be "deluded" into thinking there is an alternative defense structure to NATO. Writing in the Daily Mail on Friday, Johnson emphasized that NATO remains the cornerstone of …
STG Energy Expands Bitcoin Cloud Mining Services Amid Rising Crypto Demand
GlobeNewswire
·
April 6, 2025
LONDON, April 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- STG Energy, a leader in Bitcoin cloud mining since 2017, continues to expand its secure and sustainable mining platform in response to the growing demand for digital assets. Regulated by the UK Financial Conduct …
Kim Jong-un oversees special forces exercises, emphasizes combat readiness
MENAFN
·
April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un recently toured the training facility for the special operation units of the Korean People's Army, emphasizing that enhancing their capabilities is essential for developing a formidable military, as reported by …
Elon Musk Suggests Zero-Tariff System Between US, Europe
MENAFN
·
April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) On Saturday, US billionaire Elon Musk expressed his support for a “zero-tariff” arrangement between the United States and Europe, envisioning it as a means to "effectively create a free trade zone." Musk shared his thoughts during a video …