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Press releases published on May 29, 2025
Cats can recognize their owner via scent
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) A new research indicate that house cats could differentiate the scent of their owner and of someone they do not know. The research, which is done by Tokyo University of Agriculture discovered that cats spent considerably more time smelling pipes …
US, Russia conducts new exchange of inmates
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Moscow and Washington are harmonizing the specifics of a formerly accepted agreement on swapping inmates. In a news conference, after his discussions with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan in Moscow, Lavrov verified that Russian Leader Vladimir …
Fonterra Posts 11 Percent Profit Growth, Hits Record Milk Price
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) New Zealand’s dairy powerhouse, Fonterra Co-operative Group, revealed impressive financial results alongside a stable outlook for the 2024/25 fiscal year, highlighted by an all-time high Farmgate Milk Price and steady earnings growth. The company …
St. Petersburg Reveals Plans to Ban Foreign Couriers, Taxi Drivers
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) St. Petersburg is preparing to bar foreign nationals from working as taxi drivers and couriers until the end of 2025, under a draft regulation posted Wednesday on the city government’s official website. The proposed policy targets migrants …
Iran, Oman Forge Stronger Bilateral Collaboration
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, Iran and Oman declared a shared commitment to enhance collaboration on essential bilateral and regional matters, following Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian's two-day official visit to Muscat, as reported by an Iranian news source. …
EU Urges Members to Slash Water Use by 10 Percent
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Commission is preparing to urge EU nations to reduce their water consumption by at least 10 percent by 2030, as revealed in a draft document obtained by a news outlet. This initiative would represent the EU’s inaugural directive …
Astronomers Discover Rare Cosmic Object Emitting Radio, X-Ray Bursts
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) A global team of astronomers has identified a unique cosmic entity emitting synchronized bursts of radio waves and X-rays, providing fresh insight into a longstanding astronomical enigma. According to a statement released Wednesday by the …
Ritter Claims West Backed Ukraine to Attack Putin's Helicopter
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Former US Marine Corps intelligence officer and UN weapons inspector Scott Ritter has suggested that Ukraine must have received Western support if it truly aimed to strike a helicopter carrying Russian Leader Vladimir Putin. Ritter shared his …
U.S. Economy Shrinks 0.2 Percent in Early 2025
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) The US economy shrank by 0.2% in the first quarter of 2025 on a quarterly basis, according to data released Thursday by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). The BEA’s second estimate showed a less severe decline than initially reported, with GDP …
Elon Musk’s xAI Plans to Invest USD300M into Telegram
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence venture, xAI, plans to invest $300 million and roll out its Grok AI chatbot through a collaboration with the popular messaging platform Telegram, according to a statement issued Wednesday by Telegram CEO Pavel …
Turkey’s Total Reserves See Major Increase in One Week
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) The total reserves held by the Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye (TCMB) saw a significant uptick last week, climbing by $7.45 billion to reach $153.11 billion, according to data released on Thursday. This marked a robust increase from the …
Iran Pledges to Protect ‘"Brotherly Relations" with Saudi Arabia
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) On Thursday, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi reiterated the significant role of Saudi Arabia in Tehran's strategy for regional neighborliness, vowing to maintain the "brotherly relations" that exist between the two countries, as reported by …
Manila Calls on China to Respect Philippine Sovereignty in South China Sea
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Manila has firmly called on China to acknowledge the Philippines’ jurisdiction over contested waters in the South China Sea. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Teresita Daza stated that "The Philippines is clearly within its rights to conduct routine …
Manila Calls on China to Respect Philippine Sovereignty
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) On Thursday, Manila called on China to acknowledge and respect the Philippines' jurisdiction over the contested waters in the South China Sea. The Philippine government emphasized its legal rights to conduct regular maritime activities and …
Russia Prepares Law to Control Foreign Firms
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) The Russian parliament is preparing to enact legislation that will govern the ability of foreign corporations to reclaim assets they sold when exiting the country, according to Izvestia’s report on Tuesday. The proposed law has apparently received …
China Blasts U.S. Tariffs as Court Blocks Trump’s Trade Policies
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) On Thursday, China stated that "protectionism harms all and is ultimately unpopular," reacting to the U.S. Court of International Trade's decision to halt U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs. At a press briefing in Beijing, Chinese Foreign …
South Africa Heavily Relies on Social Grants
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) A recent edition of the General Household Survey (GHS), published by Statistics South Africa, has disclosed that an alarming 25.4 million citizens—equivalent to 40.1 percent of the national population—are dependent on social grants to meet their …
Russia Praises Iranian Ghalibaf's Re-Election
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Valentina Matvienko, the head of Russia’s Federation Council, extended her congratulations to Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf following his recent reappointment as the speaker of Iran’s parliament. In her message, she underscored the significance of …
US starts to withdraw Chinese students visa
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in a statement on Wednesday said that the State Department will start cancelling visas of Chinese pupils. Rubio in the announcement said, “under President (Donald) Trump’s leadership, the U.S. State Department …
South Korea’s Navy Patrol Aircraft Crash Claims Four Lives
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) A navy patrol plane crashed into a mountain in southeastern South Korea on Thursday, resulting in the deaths of all four uniformed personnel onboard, according to a local news agency. Authorities recovered the bodies of the victims, which included …