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Press releases published on July 22, 2025

Era of American nuclear privilege comes to end

Era of American nuclear privilege comes to end

(MENAFN) Nuclear proliferation is no longer a theoretical concern — it is now a reality, with the only question being how fast it will accelerate. In the near future, the number of nuclear-armed nations could rise from the current nine to as many as …

WHO Denounces Israeli Attacks on Staff Residence, Warehouse in Gaza

WHO Denounces Israeli Attacks on Staff Residence, Warehouse in Gaza

(MENAFN) The World Health Organization (WHO) reported that its staff residence and primary warehouse in Gaza were struck by the Israeli military on Monday, significantly crippling the agency’s operations and hastening the collapse of the local healthcare …

US Court Sentences Former Louisville Officer

US Court Sentences Former Louisville Officer

(MENAFN) Brett Hankison, a former police officer from Louisville, was handed a prison sentence of 33 months on Monday for infringing upon the civil rights of Breonna Taylor. Taylor was a 26-year-old Black woman who was fatally shot during a flawed police …

Beijing condemns EU for including Chinese companies in Russia sanctions

Beijing condemns EU for including Chinese companies in Russia sanctions

(MENAFN) China’s Ministry of Commerce has strongly criticized the European Union’s decision to sanction Chinese companies and banks over alleged ties to Russia, calling the move unfounded. Beijing pledged to protect the interests of the targeted firms. …

Australia’s 48th Federal Parliament Kicks Off

Australia’s 48th Federal Parliament Kicks Off

(MENAFN) Australia’s 48th federal parliament was officially inaugurated on Tuesday in Canberra, marking the formal start of legislative business following the country’s general election in May. The parliamentary session begins more than two months after …

Over 280 NASA Employees Oppose Trump’s ‘Budget, Workforce Cuts

Over 280 NASA Employees Oppose Trump’s ‘Budget, Workforce Cuts

(MENAFN) More than 280 current and former NASA personnel delivered a formal open letter Monday to acting NASA administrator Sean Duffy, sharply opposing the Trump administration’s proposed budget reductions, workforce downsizing, and policy shifts. Dubbed …

One Big Beautiful Bill Act Projected to Drive U.S. Deficit Increase

One Big Beautiful Bill Act Projected to Drive U.S. Deficit Increase

(MENAFN) The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, enacted on July 4, is projected to add $3.39 trillion to the U.S. deficit between 2025 and 2034, according to a Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report released Monday. This latest deficit forecast exceeds the CBO’ …

Japan’s ruling coalition loses upper house majority for first time in three decades

Japan’s ruling coalition loses upper house majority for first time in three decades

(MENAFN) Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition has lost its majority in the upper house of the National Diet, leaving it without control in both chambers of parliament for the first time since 1994. In Sunday’s election, Ishiba’s …

Gaza Genocide: Israeli Fire Kills 95 Civilians Seeking Aid

Gaza Genocide: Israeli Fire Kills 95 Civilians Seeking Aid

(MENAFN) At least 95 civilians were fatally struck by Israeli army gunfire in the past 24 hours while queuing for humanitarian aid at distribution centers run by the United States within the Gaza Strip, the Health Ministry reported on Monday. “Starvation …

South Korea Contemplates Allowing Individual Travel to N. Korea

South Korea Contemplates Allowing Individual Travel to N. Korea

(MENAFN) South Korea is exploring the possibility of allowing individual travelers to visit North Korea, part of President Lee Jae-myung’s broader strategy to restore fragile relations between the two Koreas. "The government is reviewing and implementing …

India uses AI along with drones to fight crimes against women

India uses AI along with drones to fight crimes against women

(MENAFN) India’s Home Ministry has informed the Supreme Court of plans to deploy artificial intelligence technologies, including facial recognition systems, drones, and smart lighting, to monitor high-risk areas and reduce crimes against women. This …

Trump Intensifies Attacks on Fed Chair Powell

Trump Intensifies Attacks on Fed Chair Powell

(MENAFN) Over the first half of this year, U.S. President Donald Trump launched a series of personal attacks—23 in total—against Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. Despite the frequency and intensity of these criticisms, they had a muted effect on …

Russian confirms hypersonic attacks on Ukraine’s defense industrial site

Russian confirms hypersonic attacks on Ukraine’s defense industrial site

(MENAFN) Russia’s Defense Ministry has confirmed that its forces conducted coordinated overnight strikes targeting Ukraine’s military-industrial infrastructure and airfields. In a statement on Monday, the ministry said the assault involved long-range …

Philippines Gears up for Heavy Rains, Floods

Philippines Gears up for Heavy Rains, Floods

(MENAFN) The Philippines is preparing for heavy rains as two low-pressure areas are likely to develop into tropical depressions within the next 24 hours, the state weather agency PAGASA announced Tuesday. PAGASA cautioned that the persistent southwest …

Former Ukrainian Police Chief Is Found Dead in Spain

Former Ukrainian Police Chief Is Found Dead in Spain

(MENAFN) A man discovered deceased in Spain this past June, apparently from drowning, has now been identified as a former Ukrainian police official who previously served on a task force combatting organized crime, according to media reports. The incident …

Greece Unveils "Cruise Fee" to Boost Tourism Revenue

Greece Unveils "Cruise Fee" to Boost Tourism Revenue

(MENAFN) Greece has officially implemented a new charge aimed at enhancing its tourism income, introducing a fee for cruise ships that dock at its ports. This policy, effective from Monday, applies to each individual disembarking from a cruise ship as part …

US Treasury Secretary Emphasizes "Quality" in Trade Talks

US Treasury Secretary Emphasizes "Quality" in Trade Talks

(MENAFN) US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent highlighted on Monday that the critical aspect of trade agreements lies in their "quality" rather than the deadline by which they are finalized. Nations are currently attempting to finalize deals ahead of the …

Azerbaijan Seeks Legal Action Against Russia

Azerbaijan Seeks Legal Action Against Russia

(MENAFN) Azerbaijan holds the right to pursue legal proceedings against Russia regarding a fatal aviation incident in 2024, according to Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov. His remarks came shortly after President Ilham Aliyev indicated that legal steps …

Trump’s administration views Netanyahu as ‘madman’

Trump’s administration views Netanyahu as ‘madman’

(MENAFN) The administration of US President Donald Trump is increasingly viewing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as a “madman” whose actions are undermining Washington’s diplomatic efforts in the Middle East, Axios reported. Last week, Israel …

Japan’s top tariff negotiator seeks trade deal with US

Japan’s top tariff negotiator seeks trade deal with US

(MENAFN) Japan’s lead trade negotiator expressed confidence in securing a deal with the United States to avoid the imposition of reciprocal tariffs scheduled to begin on August 1, according to reports. Speaking to reporters Monday at an airport near …

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