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Press releases published on May 21, 2025
Tanzania Restricts Access to X App
MENAFN
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Access to the social media platform X has been limited in Tanzania following a series of hacking incidents targeting both government and private institutional accounts. On Tuesday, the official police account was compromised, with explicit content …
Turkic world is not whole without Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
MENAFN
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, the Turkish Leader stated that the Turkic world is “incomplete” without the including of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) in the Organization of Turkic States. Recep Tayyip Erdogan stated at the unofficial summit of the …
Russia Reacts to U.S. “Golden Dome” Defense Project
MENAFN
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia described the United States’ new missile defense initiative, dubbed the “Golden Dome,” as a “sovereign matter,” asserting that it falls strictly under U.S. jurisdiction. The declaration came a day after President Donald Trump revealed he …
Syrian Foreign Minister Hails EU Move to Lift Sanctions on Syria
MENAFN
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani praised the European Union's recent decision to remove economic sanctions on Syria, describing it as “a new historic achievement” for the nation. “We, together with our people, have achieved a historic …
Kremlin voiced remarks on Romania’s latest elections
MENAFN
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Kremlin representative Dmitry Peskov has referred to the Romania’s latest presidential election as “strange,” with the declared winner achieving success without the presence of the frontrunner. Euroskeptic George Simion lost against a pro-EU …
Israeli Forces Fire at Foreign Diplomats
MENAFN
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Israeli troops discharged their weapons in an apparent attempt to scare a visiting foreign diplomatic mission as it reached the entrance of the Jenin refugee camp, situated in the occupied West Bank, according to a statement made to a news agency …
Trump Meets with House Republicans to Rally Support for Tax, Spending Bill
MENAFN
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump met with House Republicans on Capitol Hill Tuesday, working to rally support for his sweeping spending and tax cut bill. Ahead of the closed-door meeting, Trump told reporters that he views himself as a "cheerleader" …
China, ASEAN Conclude New Free Trade Agreement
MENAFN
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) wrapped up negotiations on the latest version (3.0) of the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area on Wednesday, as reported by a news agency. The agreement was finalized just before the 46th ASEAN …
Norway Allocates Extra USD440M for Ukraine’s Energy Sector
MENAFN
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Norway has committed an extra 4.5 billion Norwegian kroner (about 440 million U.S. dollars) to bolster Ukraine’s energy sector in 2025. The announcement was made during Crown Prince Haakon’s visit to Ukraine on Tuesday, where he was joined by …
Italy Calls on Israel to Cease Gaza Attacks, Allow Humanitarian Aid
MENAFN
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Italy reiterated its call on Israel to cease its attacks on Gaza and open the crossings to allow vital humanitarian aid to reach the besieged Palestinian territory. “I once again called on Israel to halt military operations involving civilians and …
UN Chief Warns of Growing Maritime Security Threats
MENAFN
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres raised concerns on Tuesday about growing dangers to maritime transportation, a critical component of global security. "Without maritime security, there can be no global security. But maritime spaces are …
UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Shares Crater Again on WSJ Report of DOJ Criminal Investigation; Securities Class Action Pending – Hagens Berman
GlobeNewswire
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May 21, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO, May 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On May 15, 2025, investors in UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) saw the price of their shares crater as much as $59.13 (-19%) after The Wall Street Journal reported that the company is under criminal …
Bank of Spain Sounds Alarm Over U.S. Tariffs' Economic Implications
MENAFN
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) The Bank of Spain has raised concerns about the economic implications of recently implemented U.S. tariffs, although it expects the overall effect to be limited. In its annual report released on Tuesday, the central bank noted that Spain remains …
Turkish President Participates in Turkic States Summit in Budapest
MENAFN
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Budapest on Wednesday to participate in an informal summit of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS). He was received by Hungary’s Construction and Transport Minister Janos Lazar, Protocol …
Erdogan Supports TRNC's Full Integration into Turkic States Organization
MENAFN
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish Leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan emphasized on Wednesday that the Turkic world remains “incomplete” without the involvement of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) in the Organization of Turkic States (OTS). Speaking at an informal …
Kabul Holds Three-Day Flower, Plant Exhibition
MENAFN
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) A vibrant three-day flower and plant exhibition took place in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Wednesday. The event, organized by the Kabul Municipality in partnership with several local flower shops, was held at Zarnagar Park in the heart of the city, …
Germany Revises Economic Forecast to Zero Growth for 2025
MENAFN
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Key economic advisors in Germany have revised their 2025 growth forecast down to zero from an earlier projection of 0.4 percent, according to a report released Wednesday. The report from the German Council of Economic Experts sheds light on the …
Two Die in Stabbing Incident in North Holland, Two Officers Injured
MENAFN
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) A stabbing in Hoofddorp, North Holland, on Wednesday morning resulted in the deaths of two people and injuries to two police officers, Dutch authorities reported. At approximately 6:05 a.m., police responded to a call about a disturbance at a …
FBI Shuts Down Surveillance Watchdog Amid Surveillance Law Debate
MENAFN
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) FBI Director Kash Patel has shut down the Office of Internal Auditing, an internal watchdog established in 2020 to oversee the use of national security surveillance, according to a media report released on Tuesday. "The elimination of the unit, …
Vietnam Announces Date for 2026 National Vote
MENAFN
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May 21, 2025
(MENAFN) The Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) has officially scheduled the next national election for March 15, 2026, as reported by a news agency on Wednesday. This election will elect deputies for the 16th NA and members of People's Councils at all …