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Press releases published on June 1, 2025
Tragic Bus Crash in Nigeria Claims Twenty-One Athletes’ Lives
MENAFN
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) At least 21 individuals lost their lives, and three others sustained injuries when a bus transporting athletes back from Nigeria's recently held National Sports Festival collided on a bustling expressway in the country’s northern region, according …
Ukrainian shelling wounds residents in Russian border zone
MENAFN
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) A Ukrainian artillery strike on Lgov, a city in Russia’s Kursk Region, has injured 16 civilians, including two minors, according to acting Governor Aleksandr Khinshtein. In a statement on Telegram Thursday, Khinshtein reported that the Kursk-Rylsk …
Austria Voices Concern Over Growing Literacy Challenges
MENAFN
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Statistics Austria has raised the alarm over the country’s growing literacy challenges, revealing that nearly one in three Austrians have difficulty with reading. According to the government agency, 29% of Austria’s population—equivalent to …
More than 100 Ukrainian drones stopped above Russia
MENAFN
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian air defense systems intercepted 112 Ukrainian drones overnight, according to a statement released Friday by the Russian Defense Ministry. The drones were brought down across 13 different regions of the country. The highest number—24 drones …
Senior ISIS Figure Gets Captured
MENAFN
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) A high-ranking ISIS (Daesh) figure, sought by Turkish authorities, was apprehended at the frontier between Pakistan and Afghanistan during a collaborative intelligence effort, according to Turkish security officials on Sunday. Identified as Ozgur …
Ukraine Rejects Debt to International Creditors
MENAFN
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine’s Finance Ministry announced on Friday that the country will not pay the USD665 million it owes to global creditors. Previously, Kiev was unable to reach an agreement on restructuring terms with a coalition of debt holders, mainly led by …
Musk Draws Attention with Black Eye at Trump Press Conference
MENAFN
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) At a Friday press conference in the Oval Office with President Donald Trump, Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, appeared with a noticeable black eye, drawing widespread attention. The gathering was focused on Musk’s announcement that he is …
Kremlin unveils advancement on record prisoner exchange
MENAFN
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) The Kremlin has announced progress in preparing a major prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine, with both sides having officially exchanged lists of individuals they wish to see returned. The development follows recent peace talks in Istanbul, …
Deceased headmaster detected inside head of historic WW2 monument
MENAFN
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) A tragic incident occurred inside "The Motherland Calls", the towering WWII monument in Volgograd, where a body was discovered in the statue's head, according to Russia’s Investigative Committee. The 85-meter-tall statue, one of the most …
American writer books’ get banned in Ukraine
MENAFN
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) A publishing house in Ukraine has decided to withdraw all printed copies of books by American romance writer Sophie Lark after allegations emerged that she expressed support for Russia and made disparaging remarks about Ukrainians online. Based in …
Macron Blasts China to Halt North Korean Troops in Europe
MENAFN
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) At Friday’s Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, French President Emmanuel Macron called on China to prevent North Korea from deploying troops on “European soil” if Beijing wants to avoid an increased NATO presence in Asia. In April, North Korea …
ZA Miner Launches An AI-Driven Mining Protocol Ensuring Users Earn the Highest Crypto Rewards
GlobeNewswire
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June 1, 2025
London, United Kingdom, June 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In 2025, investors are opting into AI-driven cloud mining sites to enjoy the significantly high returns they offer. Cloud mining platforms like ZA Miner utilize automated crypto mining to ensure …
South Korea’s Exports Post First Decline in Four Months
MENAFN
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korea's exports posted their first decline in four months, hit by the adverse impact of newly imposed U.S. tariffs, according to government figures released Sunday. Exports—vital to the country’s trade-reliant economy—fell 1.3% year-on-year …
Canada, UK Forge Stronger Collaboration in High-Level Talks
MENAFN
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand and newly appointed UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy held a strategic discussion on Friday, focusing on bolstering collaboration between the two allied nations across key global issues. In a post shared on X ( …
Syrian Militants Pose Threat to Interim President’s Political Survival: Report
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) A news agency warned Saturday that insurgent groups who once ousted Bashar Assad’s regime and installed interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa now pose a significant threat to his political survival. Late last year, Damascus fell under the control of …
Trump reacts to Macron's wife pushing his face
MENAFN
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) US Leader Donald Trump commented on the recent viral moment involving French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte, saying that Macron is “fine” after Brigitte appeared to slap him aboard their plane. The incident happened as the French …
Russian ballistic missile demolishes Ukrainian Patriot compound
MENAFN
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) A Russian Iskander-M missile has destroyed a U.S.-made Patriot air defense system operated by Ukraine, according to a statement from the Russian Defense Ministry on Thursday. The strike, which occurred in Ukraine’s Dnepropetrovsk region, …
South Korea Attributes Export Decline to US Tariffs
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korea has indicated that the United States' so-called "reciprocal" tariff strategies appear to be influencing its international trade, as the nation's exports declined by 1.3 percent in May compared to the same month last year. This downturn …
Venezuela Maintains Strong Oil Output Despite U.S. Licenses Revocations
MENAFN
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez declared on Thursday that the recent U.S. move to revoke licenses granted to foreign companies operating in Venezuela has not disrupted the country’s oil production. Despite the U.S. Department of the …
New Zealand celebrates Dragon Boat Festival
MENAFN
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) New Zealand communities enthusiastically celebrated the traditional Chinese Dragon Boat Festival over the weekend, with festivities lighting up cities like Christchurch and Auckland. These events showcased the deep cultural significance of this …