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Press releases published on May 7, 2025

Slovakia collects 400,000 signatures to have Russia sanctions removed

Slovakia collects 400,000 signatures to have Russia sanctions removed

(MENAFN) In Slovakia, activists have gathered nearly 400,000 signatures calling for the lifting of European Union sanctions on Russia. The petition, led by the Slovak Revival Movement (SHO) and the DOMOV party, has now been submitted to President Peter …

ICC Rejects Duterte's Attempt to Disqualify Judges

ICC Rejects Duterte's Attempt to Disqualify Judges

(MENAFN) The International Criminal Court (ICC) has turned down a plea from the legal representatives of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, which aimed to have two judges excluded from overseeing his crimes against humanity case. This proceeding …

China, Japan Express Concern Over India, Pakistan Conflict

China, Japan Express Concern Over India, Pakistan Conflict

(MENAFN) China on Wednesday described India’s recent missile attacks on locations in Pakistan and the Pakistan-controlled area of Kashmir as “regrettable,” and called on both nations to act with caution. The Chinese Foreign Ministry emphasized its concern …

India hits ‘terrorist targets’ in Pakistan

India hits ‘terrorist targets’ in Pakistan

(MENAFN) India has initiated "Operation Sindoor," targeting what it calls "terrorist infrastructure" in Pakistan and Pakistan-controlled Kashmir, in response to a deadly terrorist attack in Baisaran Valley. The Indian government stated that it hit at least …

‘Immortal Regiment’ demonstrations take place all across Africa

‘Immortal Regiment’ demonstrations take place all across Africa

(MENAFN) ‘Immortal Regiment’ marches commemorating World War II veterans were held in several African countries as part of Russia’s Victory Day celebrations on May 9. The marches, which honor those who fought against Nazism, took place on Sunday, with …

Senator Shaheen Urges Restraint Between India, Pakistan

Senator Shaheen Urges Restraint Between India, Pakistan

(MENAFN) U.S. Democratic Senator Jeanne Shaheen, a senior figure on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, voiced serious alarm on Tuesday over intensifying military tensions between India and Pakistan. She urged both nations to show self-control and …

UN strongly advices India, Pakistan to display ‘maximum restraint’

UN strongly advices India, Pakistan to display ‘maximum restraint’

(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for India and Pakistan to avoid escalating tensions into a "military confrontation" that could spiral out of control. His comments came ahead of a closed-door UN Security Council meeting on Monday, …

GOP Senator Opposes Trump’s Nominee for DC Attorney Role

GOP Senator Opposes Trump’s Nominee for DC Attorney Role

(MENAFN) Republican Senator Thom Tillis announced on Tuesday that he would not back Ed Martin, who was nominated by Leader Donald Trump for the position of U.S. attorney in the District of Columbia. The senator explained that his opposition stems from …

Russia declares POW exchange with Ukraine

Russia declares POW exchange with Ukraine

(MENAFN) Moscow and Kiev have successfully carried out a prisoner of war exchange, with both sides repatriating 205 combatants, according to a statement from Russia's Defense Ministry. The swap, which took place on Tuesday, was facilitated by the United …

Merz gets chosen to be German chancellor in second attempt

Merz gets chosen to be German chancellor in second attempt

(MENAFN) Friedrich Merz has officially become Germany’s new chancellor after securing enough support in a second parliamentary vote on Tuesday. The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) leader initially fell short by six votes in the first round, failing to …

Security director affirms Russia must crush resurgent Nazism in West

Security director affirms Russia must crush resurgent Nazism in West

(MENAFN) Sergey Shoigu, the Secretary of Russia’s Security Council, has called for Russia to crush the resurgence of Nazism in the West, a threat he believes has been gaining traction in recent years. Writing ahead of the 80th anniversary of Victory Day in …

Council of Europe Urges Greece to Pause Migrant Pushbacks

Council of Europe Urges Greece to Pause Migrant Pushbacks

(MENAFN) The Council of Europe has called on Greece to take immediate measures to stop the illegal practice of pushing back migrants and to strengthen accountability mechanisms concerning human rights violations at its borders. This appeal was made public …

U.S. Stocks See Downturn Amid Trade Jitters

U.S. Stocks See Downturn Amid Trade Jitters

(MENAFN) Wall Street experienced a downturn on Tuesday as investors navigated a flood of corporate earnings reports while keenly observing developments in trade negotiations and the commencement of the Federal Reserve's two-day monetary policy meeting. The …

Ferrari Profits Soar, But Tariff Clouds Loom Over 2025

Ferrari Profits Soar, But Tariff Clouds Loom Over 2025

(MENAFN) Luxury Italian automaker Ferrari announced a substantial increase in its first-quarter profits on Tuesday. However, the company issued a warning regarding potential risks to its 2025 earnings stemming from possible United States tariffs on …

Kremlin announces Putin’s three days Victory Day ceasefire suggestion remains on table

Kremlin announces Putin’s three days Victory Day ceasefire suggestion remains on table

(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin’s offer of a 72-hour ceasefire to mark Victory Day remains in effect, the Kremlin confirmed on Tuesday. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that Russian troops have been instructed to halt offensive actions …

UN court declines genocide lawsuit against UAE

UN court declines genocide lawsuit against UAE

(MENAFN) The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has dismissed Sudan’s case against the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which accused the Gulf nation of violating the Genocide Convention by supporting paramilitary forces involved in ethnic violence in Sudan’s …

Oculis to Present at Upcoming May Investor Conferences

Oculis to Present at Upcoming May Investor Conferences

ZUG, Switzerland, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oculis Holding AG (Nasdaq: OCS / ICX: OCS.IC) (“Oculis”), a global biopharmaceutical company focused on innovations addressing ophthalmic and neuro-ophthalmic diseases with significant unmet medical needs, …

North Korean Leader Inspects Key Munitions Facilities

North Korean Leader Inspects Key Munitions Facilities

(MENAFN) State media reports indicate that Kim Jong Un, the leader of North Korea, recently inspected key munitions facilities involved in shell and machinery production. According to a news agency, one shell production facility has significantly boosted …

Media reports US losing additional jet off Yemen

Media reports US losing additional jet off Yemen

(MENAFN) The U.S. Navy has lost a second F/A-18 Super Hornet in just over a week while operating in the Red Sea, marking the third such loss since the U.S. escalated military actions against Yemen’s Houthi rebels. The most recent incident involved a …

German coalition unsuccessful to elect chancellor causes political upheaval

German coalition unsuccessful to elect chancellor causes political upheaval

(MENAFN) Germany is facing political turmoil after a coalition of liberal and conservative parties failed to elect a chancellor in the first round of voting in the Bundestag. Friedrich Merz, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) candidate supported by both …

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