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Press releases published on June 1, 2025

Israel assures murdering another Hamas director
(MENAFN) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have confirmed that Muhammad Sinwar, the newly appointed leader of Hamas, was killed in a targeted airstrike on May 13 in Khan Younis, southern Gaza. Sinwar had assumed leadership following the deaths of his brother …

China refuses comparison between Ukraine war, Taiwan
(MENAFN) China has firmly rejected French President Emmanuel Macron’s comparison of the Taiwan issue to the conflict in Ukraine, calling the analogy “unacceptable.” The Chinese Embassy in Singapore issued a statement on Saturday, following Macron’s speech …

Russia Bridge Collapse Claims Three Lives, Injures Twenty-Eight
(MENAFN) At least three people have died and 28 others were injured after a bridge gave way on Saturday in Russia's Bryansk Region, triggering a passenger train derailment, according to a state-run news agency. Initial reports from the All-Russian Center …

Musk explains his black eye at White House event
(MENAFN) Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, drew attention when he appeared at the White House on Friday sporting a noticeable black eye during a press conference with U.S. President Donald Trump. The event marked Musk’s resignation from his leadership …

Saudi, Qatar Pledge Financial Support to Syria’s Public Sector
(MENAFN) Saudi Arabia and Qatar have jointly pledged targeted financial assistance to Syria’s public sector workforce, aiming to boost the country’s fragile economy, according to a report published Saturday by Saudi media. The financial support will be …

US Credits Trump’s Trade Offer for India, Pakistan Ceasefire
(MENAFN) In a formal legal statement, the United States government asserted that the truce between India and Pakistan was the result of direct involvement by Leader Donald Trump. According to the court filing, Trump extended an offer of “access to the …

Redevelopment of Dharavi Sparks Local Dissent in India
(MENAFN) A proposal to revamp Dharavi — internationally recognized as one of South Asia’s largest informal settlements — is encountering resistance from its inhabitants, as per a report by a news agency on Friday. Positioned at the center of Mumbai, India’ …

Boat Overturns in Bangladesh, One Dead, Five Missing
(MENAFN) A passenger motorboat capsized in the Meghna River near Bangladesh’s Noakhali district on Saturday, claiming one life amid harsh weather and fierce tidal waves, authorities confirmed. Out of 39 onboard, rescuers have saved 33 individuals so far, …

Russian Diplomat Accuses Zelensky of Avoiding Peace Talks
(MENAFN) Russian first deputy representative to the United Nations, Dmitry Polyansky, claimed in an interview with a news agency that Ukrainian Leader Vladimir Zelensky is deliberately avoiding genuine peace talks in an effort to extend the ongoing …

Oman Relays U.S. Nuclear Proposal "Elements" to Iran
(MENAFN) On Saturday, Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi disclosed that Oman had relayed the "elements" of a U.S. proposal to Iran, marking a key moment in the ongoing nuclear negotiations between Tehran and Washington. Araghchi shared on the …

Floods Devastate Nigeria, Killing Over One Hundred Fifty
(MENAFN) The death toll from devastating floods in Mokwa, located in Nigeria’s Niger State, has surged to 151, local officials confirmed on Saturday. Ibrahim Hussaini, the spokesperson for the Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA), provided the …

US State Department Says Peace is Up to Russia, Ukraine
(MENAFN) The United States has taken steps to encourage both Moscow and Kiev to engage in diplomatic discussions, but it will not wait indefinitely for outcomes, according to US State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce. In a Saturday interview with a news …

India Confirms Dialogue, Terrorism Can’t Go Together
(MENAFN) India has firmly restated its long-standing position that “terrorism and dialogue cannot go together” in reaction to recent comments by Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who indicated Islamabad’s willingness to engage in talks with New …

Militant Factions Threaten Syria’s Leader
(MENAFN) The insurgents who overthrew the former Syrian leader Bashar Assad’s regime and installed interim Leader Ahmed al-Sharaa now pose a significant risk to his political future, as reported by a newspaper on Saturday. Various militant groups, …

Egypt urges to stop genocide in Gaza
(MENAFN) Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty announced on Saturday that Egypt is applying intense diplomatic pressure to halt the ongoing conflict in the Gaza Strip. Speaking at a press conference in Cairo with Gambian Foreign Minister Mamadou Tangara …

UK plans on extremely multiply arms manufacturing
(MENAFN) The UK is set to invest $2 billion in building new weapons manufacturing facilities as part of a broader military modernization initiative, Defense Secretary John Healey announced. This significant move comes just before the release of the …

Macron issues threat to China with NATO enlargement
(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron has warned China that it must prevent its ally, North Korea, from deploying troops in Europe—specifically in the context of the Russia-Ukraine conflict—or risk a greater NATO presence in Asia. Speaking at the …

Disastrous humanitarian aid is unfolding viscously in Gaza
(MENAFN) The chief of the UN organization for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) has alerted that the present humanitarian assistance shipment to Gaza fail greatly to reach the standard of the essential supplies that are needed to go inside Gaza, calling them a …

Iran Dismisses UN Nuclear Watchdog Report as Biased
(MENAFN) On Saturday, Iran dismissed a UN nuclear watchdog report as "politically motivated and lacking balance," asserting that it failed to "accurately reflect the scale of Tehran's cooperation" with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). The …

Passenger Boat Capsizes in Bangladesh
(MENAFN) A passenger motorboat carrying nearly 40 individuals capsized on Saturday in a river near the coast of Noakhali district, Bangladesh, apparently due to turbulent weather and high tidal waves. Authorities confirmed that one life was lost in the …