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Press releases published on May 31, 2025
Trump Imposes 50 Percent Tariffs on Steel, Aluminum Imports
MENAFN
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May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) In a significant policy move, U.S. President Donald Trump revealed on Friday his intention to raise tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 50 percent, doubling the existing rate. The decision, he explained, is aimed at offering stronger …
Trump Accuses China of Trade Pact Breach, Seeks Xi Talks
MENAFN
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May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) On Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump stated that he intends to speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping following allegations that Beijing violated a recently established trade pact—threatening to unravel the fragile progress achieved in Geneva …
South Korea Greenlights Starlink, OneWeb for Internet Expansion
MENAFN
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May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korea has officially given the green light for Starlink to begin offering satellite-based internet within its borders, according to a news agency on Friday. Alongside Starlink, the UK-based satellite internet provider OneWeb has also secured …
China Announces Resumption of Seafood Imports from Japan
MENAFN
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May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) A Japanese official announced on Friday that China has consented to initiate steps to restart seafood imports from Japan, according to reports from local media outlets. A news Agency cited Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi stating, "The …
UK plans to escalate offensive e cyber operations targeting Russia, China
MENAFN
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May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) The UK plans to dramatically escalate offensive cyber operations targeting Russia and China, Defense Secretary John Healey revealed on Thursday, coinciding with the launch of Britain’s new Cyber and Electromagnetic Command. Healey told The Times …
Drone Strike on Sudan’s El-Obeid Claims Six Lives, Injures Fifteen
MENAFN
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May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) At least six fatalities and 15 injuries were reported on Friday after a drone attack struck a hospital in El-Obeid, the capital of North Kordofan State in western Sudan, according to both a volunteer organization and a medical insider. The …
Trump expresses concerns on confronting Putin over Ukraine
MENAFN
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May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) EU officials have expressed concern that US President Donald Trump is hesitant to apply significant pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin regarding the conflict in Ukraine, according to a report by Politico. Earlier this week, Trump warned …
Trump clarifies intentions on Syria
MENAFN
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May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump’s recent declaration to lift all sanctions on Syria marks one of Washington’s most surprising and contentious foreign policy decisions in recent years. Announced during Trump’s Middle East tour at the US-Saudi Investment …
Gaza Bleeds: Dead Toll Surpasses 54,300 as Israel Renews Assault
MENAFN
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May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) At least 54,321 Palestinians have died since October 2023 amid Israel’s ongoing military campaign, according to a Friday report from the Health Ministry in Gaza. In the latest wave of violence, 72 bodies were recovered over the past day, and 278 …
Zelenskyy Claims Russia Tries to Undermine Upcoming Peace Talks
MENAFN
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May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday alleged that Russia is actively working to derail the upcoming peace negotiations, aiming to ensure that they “bring no results.” Following a diplomatic meeting in Kyiv with Turkish Foreign …
PAIRMiner Launches $150 Cloud Mining Incentive as Institutional Bitcoin Holdings Reach Historic Levels
GlobeNewswire
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May 31, 2025
Amid a surge in institutional Bitcoin investments, PAIRMiner introduces a free cloud mining offer to make crypto access easier for everyday users. Image by PAIRMiner LOS ANGELES, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cloud mining platform PAIRMiner today …
UK reveals bill to block capital outflow
MENAFN
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May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) The UK government has introduced a bold and contentious bill designed to steer pension fund investments back into the domestic economy amid mounting financial pressures and geopolitical tensions. The legislation proposes merging existing pension …
Real Madrid Finalizes Transfer Deal for Liverpool’s Trent Alexander-Arnold
MENAFN
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May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Real Madrid confirmed on Friday that they have finalized a deal with Liverpool to acquire Trent Alexander-Arnold on a contract lasting six years. The Spanish giants will pay a transfer fee of €10 million (approximately $11.32 million) to bring the …
Ukraine requests Western assistance in targeting Putin’s helicopter
MENAFN
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May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Former U.S. Marine Corps intelligence officer and UN weapons inspector Scott Ritter has suggested that Ukraine likely had Western support if it indeed attempted to target a helicopter carrying Russian President Vladimir Putin. Speaking to RT, …
AI CEO bluntly issues caution
MENAFN
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May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Dario Amodei, CEO and co-founder of the AI research firm Anthropic and former OpenAI executive, has issued a serious warning: artificial intelligence could eliminate up to 50% of entry-level white-collar jobs in the U.S. within the next five years …
Germany’s current trajectory under Merz appears to be one of deepening its already strained relationship with Russia
MENAFN
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May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany’s current trajectory under the leadership of Friedrich Merz appears to be one of deepening its already strained relationship with Russia, potentially pushing the nation closer to direct military conflict. Critics argue that rather than …
CIA loses great numbers of international informants, spies
MENAFN
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May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) The CIA is encountering increasing difficulty in recruiting foreign informants and operatives, according to a report by The Washington Post that cites current and former intelligence officials. Among the main obstacles are the widespread use of …
US court stops Trump’s tariffs
MENAFN
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May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) The U.S. Court of International Trade has ruled that former President Donald Trump exceeded his legal authority by imposing wide-ranging tariffs under the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). The court found that Trump …
Trump Lauds Musk as He Leaves DOGE, Says He ‘Really Not Leaving’
MENAFN
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May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump lauded billionaire Elon Musk on Friday as the entrepreneur prepares to officially step down from his brief government position. Despite Musk’s departure, Trump assured reporters in the Oval Office that the X owner will …
Berlin commits additional USD5.6 billion to Kiev
MENAFN
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May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany has committed an additional €5 billion ($5.6 billion) in military aid to Ukraine, supplementing the €28 billion already provided since the conflict with Russia escalated in early 2022, the German Defense Ministry announced. The new funding …