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Press releases published on July 31, 2025
Egypt, Sudan Discuss Peace Initiatives
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty held a telephone conversation on Wednesday with Sudanese Foreign Minister Omar Siddiq to deliberate on endeavors to bring about peace in Sudan. During the call, both officials examined “Egypt’s efforts …
Ukraine’s Defense Minister asserts country’s army recruitment is operating normally
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine’s Defense Minister, Denis Shmigal, has asserted that the country’s recruitment for military service is operating “absolutely normally” in the vast majority of cases, stating that around 90% of mobilizations occur without issue. In his view …
India plans to construct its largest hydroelectric power plant on Chenab River
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) India plans to construct its largest hydroelectric power plant in Jammu and Kashmir on the Chenab River, as reported by media sources. The Sawalkote Hydroelectric Project, with a capacity of 1,856 megawatts, is expected to cost approximately 2.6 …
Indonesia’s FM, Somalia counterpart come together to enhance collaboration
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) The foreign ministers of Indonesia and Somalia met in Jakarta on Thursday and agreed to enhance collaboration across several key sectors, including trade, agriculture, maritime affairs, and education, according to reports. “Indonesia-Somalia …
Syrian FM says Syria seeks Russia’s backing to rebuild unity of nation
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Syria is turning to Russia for assistance as it attempts to rebuild internal unity following persistent sectarian unrest, according to the country’s Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani during his visit to Moscow. The country has remained unstable …
Delta Airlines flight makes emergency landing in Minnesota
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) A Delta Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing in Minnesota on Wednesday after encountering severe turbulence that left 25 passengers injured, according to airline sources. Delta Flight DL56, which had departed from Salt Lake City …
Medvedev Says Trump’s “Nervous Reaction” Confirms Russia’s Resolve
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev labeled US President Donald Trump’s furious remarks about Russian officials as a “nervous reaction,” interpreting them as proof that Moscow remains steadfast in its current course. Medvedev’s comments came …
Russian forces carry out attacks on Ukrainian defense industry facilities
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian forces launched a nighttime operation targeting military-linked infrastructure across Ukraine, as stated by defense officials in Moscow. According to reports, the city of Kiev experienced the most severe impact during the assault. The …
Lightning Breaks Record with 829-KM Strike Over U.S.
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) A staggering new world record has been officially confirmed for the longest lightning flash ever documented—an immense 829 kilometers (515 miles) in length—stretching across the southern United States during a powerful October 2017 storm. The …
Bank of Japan Holds Interest Rate Steady
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) The Bank of Japan (BoJ) announced on Thursday that it would maintain its policy interest rate at 0.5% for the fourth time in a row. The decision was accompanied by a cautionary note, stating that "high uncertainties" still persist regarding the …
Pakistan Rolls Out AI Policy to Shape Digital Future
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Pakistan's federal cabinet has officially greenlit the National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy 2025, aiming to fast-track the country's digital evolution, spur innovation, and strengthen economic output, according to a statement from the …
Vatican Confirms Backing Two-State Solution
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) The Vatican maintains that the two-state solution remains the sole "viable" and "equitable" route to achieving a fair and enduring peace between Israel and Palestine, according to a news agency on Thursday. Archbishop Gabriele Caccia, Permanent …
Meta Witnesses Strong Financial Gains
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) US-based global tech conglomerate Meta reported stronger-than-anticipated financial outcomes on Wednesday, significantly powered by artificial intelligence (AI) "unlocking" the productivity and effectiveness of its advertising platform. In the …
Spain’s Laporte on Verge of Al-Nassr Exit
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Spain international Aymeric Laporte is poised to depart Saudi Arabian side Al-Nassr, with head coach Jorge Jesus confirming the club is actively seeking a new center-back. The 31-year-old defender was omitted from Al-Nassr’s pre-season camp in …
Russia Bans Access to Speedtest Over Cybersecurity Threats
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia’s media watchdog, Roskomnadzor, has officially banned access to the widely used internet speed-testing platform Speedtest, operated by US-based Ookla, citing significant risks to the nation’s digital infrastructure. The regulator announced …
New Zealand revives energy, mineral sectors by lifting restrictions
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) New Zealand has taken a significant step toward revitalizing its energy and mineral sectors by lifting restrictions on petroleum exploration and updating its mining regulations, according to announcements made Thursday by the country’s Resources …
UK Minister Affirms Country’s Intent to Recognize Palestine
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) The UK Business Minister Gareth Thomas has reiterated the government’s dedication to acknowledging a Palestinian state, despite legal objections expressed by members of the House of Lords. During a morning interview on Thursday, Thomas conveyed …
Trump Signals Possible Chinese President Visit to U.S.
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has indicated plans for a forthcoming trip to China, alongside the possibility of a reciprocal visit from Chinese leader Xi Jinping. In a Tuesday interview with media, Trump expressed enthusiasm about traveling to China …
Eight people get killed, others harmed in Russian new attack
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) A wave of Russian drone and missile attacks struck multiple areas of Kyiv overnight, killing eight people and injuring more than 130 others, Ukrainian officials reported. Among those killed were a mother and her six-year-old son. Officials said …
Syria Appeals to Russia for Assistance
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July 31, 2025
(MENAFN) During a diplomatic trip to Moscow, Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani expressed his nation’s intention to obtain Russian backing in its pursuit of national reconciliation following repeated flare-ups of sectarian strife. The internal …