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Press releases published on June 18, 2025
Trump weights pros, cons of joining Israel on its attacks on Iran
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) The question of whether the United States should join Israel in strikes against Iran’s nuclear facilities or remain uninvolved has revealed sharp divisions within President Donald Trump’s circle. Following a meeting with his national security team …
Russia is in crossfire with Iran-Israel conflict
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) The outbreak of Israel’s military campaign, dubbed Operation Rising Lion, has triggered serious concerns in Moscow, where officials described the Middle East escalation as both “alarming” and “dangerous.” While early commentary in Russian media …
Pakistan Urges Iran, Israel Ceasefire
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday appealed to the global community to take steps toward ensuring an "immediate" halt to hostilities between Iran and Israel. He cautioned that any further intensification would harm not just …
Czech Government Faces No-Confidence Vote
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Czech legislators are preparing to cast their votes on Wednesday regarding a no-confidence motion against the ruling coalition cabinet headed by Prime Minister Petr Fiala. This comes in the aftermath of an intense and lengthy parliamentary …
New James Bond book for young readers is to be published soon
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Mike Craven, an award-winning crime novelist and army veteran from Carlisle, has called the task of writing a new James Bond book for young readers a "daunting responsibility." The author was invited by Ian Fleming Publications to craft a fresh …
BIBF kicks off strong as, featuring Chianese, international selections of books
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) The 31st Beijing International Book Fair (BIBF) kicked off on Wednesday, featuring approximately 220,000 books from China and over 80 countries and regions, making it one of the world’s largest and most diverse literary events. The fair will run …
Trump Grants More Time for TikTok Sale
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Leader Donald Trump has decided to provide another reprieve to ByteDance, the Chinese owner of TikTok, by granting it additional time to transfer ownership of the platform to an American entity and thereby sidestep a nationwide prohibition, …
Turkish, Jordanian Foreign Ministers Hold Talks on Rising Iran-Israel Conflict
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held a phone conversation with Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi on Wednesday, addressing Israel’s ongoing military operations targeting Iran, according to Turkish diplomatic sources. No additional …
Russian attack on Ukraine leaves twenty-three people killed
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) A major aerial assault involving missiles and drones on the Ukrainian capital has resulted in the deaths of 23 individuals and left 134 others wounded, according to emergency officials. The attack, which unfolded on Tuesday, proved especially …
Pentagon Sidelines Officer Over Anti Israel Posts
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) The Pentagon has relieved a high ranking officer of his duties and opened an internal inquiry after provocative social media messages attacking U.S. Middle East policy and Israel surfaced. Col. Nathan McCormack, formerly the chief of the Levant …
US Sends Refueling Planes to Back Israel
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States has positioned over 30 aerial refueling aircraft in the Middle East over the past several days, according to media accounts on Tuesday that referenced comments from two American officials. These tankers are likely intended to aid …
Xtract One Closes $8M Bought Deal Public Offering
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June 18, 2025
Over-Allotment Option Exercised in Full THIS NEWS RELEASE IS INTENDED FOR DISTRIBUTION IN CANADA ONLY AND IS NOT INTENDED FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES. TORONTO, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- …
Survey indicates Russians naming new top enemy to replace US
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) For the first time in 13 years, the United States is no longer viewed as Russia’s primary adversary, according to a new poll by the Levada Center, a research group labeled a "foreign agent" in Russia due to its Western funding. The survey, …
Turkish President Supports Iran’s Right to Self-Defense
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan voiced his support for Iran’s entitlement to defend itself in the escalating tensions with Israel. Speaking to members of his party in parliament, Erdogan declared that it is “legitimate and …
EU Plans Complete Cut of Russian Gas Imports
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Commission has introduced a proposal to eliminate all remaining natural gas deliveries from Russia to the European Union by the conclusion of 2027. Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen revealed the strategy on Tuesday, stating that the …
Ukraine plots drone assault on Russian vessel in Asia
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine reportedly planned to launch drone attacks on Russian warships in the Asia-Pacific region, mirroring its recent strikes on Russian airbases, according to the Washington Post. Last Sunday, Ukraine carried out a coordinated drone assault on …
AI is expected to come after tech employees
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has urged employees to embrace artificial intelligence (AI) while warning that the technology will result in a smaller corporate workforce in the coming years. In a memo to staff on Tuesday, Jassy encouraged a mindset of …
Mayor announces additional Ukrainian drones demolished outside Moscow
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian air defenses intercepted ten Ukrainian drones targeting the Moscow area overnight, according to the city’s mayor, Sergey Sobyanin. The drones were downed in successive waves, with UAV activity reported nearly every hour early Sunday. …
China’s President Calls for China-Afghanistan Collaboration
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) China’s President Xi Jinping has called for enhanced cooperation with Afghanistan to accelerate the war-ravaged country’s recovery and growth. Speaking at the 2nd China-Central Asia Summit in Astana, Kazakhstan, on Tuesday, Xi emphasized the …
Global Oil Prices Surge
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Global petroleum rates soared by nearly 5 percent as hostilities between Israel and Iran intensified, coupled with United States Leader Donald Trump’s call for Tehran to offer an “unconditional and immediate surrender.” On Tuesday, Brent crude …