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Press releases published on July 9, 2025
Libya launches its first oil, gas exploration tender
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Libya has launched its first oil and gas exploration tender since the 2011 NATO-backed uprising that toppled former leader Muammar Gaddafi, drawing participation from 37 major international energy firms, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday. Massoud …
Russia, African island nation talk about enhancing relations
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia and the Central African island nation of São Tomé and Príncipe are expanding their bilateral relationship, focusing on military, agricultural, and scientific collaboration, the Russian Embassy in the country has announced. During a meeting …
Canadian airplane crashes in sky killing two pilots
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Two pilots lost their lives after their single-engine aircraft collided midair on Tuesday morning in southern Canada, according to local media reports. The incident occurred in the rural municipality of Hanover, located south of Winnipeg, the …
Chiellini Goes from Juventus Icon to LAFC Part-Owner
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Giorgio Chiellini, the iconic former Juventus and Italy defender, officially became a part-owner of Major League Soccer (MLS) club Los Angeles FC on Tuesday, marking a significant new chapter in his post-playing career. "Joining the LAFC ownership …
US Supreme Court lets Trump to lay off thousands of federal employees
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) The U.S. Supreme Court has lifted a previous lower court ruling that had temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's executive order directing mass layoffs across federal agencies. “Because the government is likely to succeed on its argument that …
Two Pilots Perish in Trainer Jet Crash in India
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Two Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots lost their lives on Wednesday after a trainer jet went down during a routine exercise in Rajasthan’s Churu district, according to the IAF. The aircraft, a Jaguar trainer, was on a standard training sortie when it …
Trump's government temporary postpones tariffs
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Donald Trump’s administration had boldly pledged to secure “90 deals in 90 days” after it decided to temporarily halt the rollout of what the president termed “reciprocal” tariffs. Yet as the first key deadline of July 9 approaches, the reality …
S-Africa demands BRICS leads global conflict resolution
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on BRICS nations to take a stronger leadership role in addressing global conflicts and overhauling international governance systems. Speaking at the opening of the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de …
AI Impersonation Targets US, Foreign Officials
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) An individual pretending to be U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has utilized artificial intelligence tools to send deceptive voice and written messages to high-level political figures, according to a report published on Tuesday by a news outlet …
Indonesia Grabbles with Intense Floods
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday night, 58-year-old Harmoko Hidayat faced an exhausting battle against thick mud that had invaded nearly every room of his Pancoran home in South Jakarta. His residence was one of many submerged after relentless heavy rains battered …
Porsche Faces Global Sales Decline
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) German premium sports car manufacturer Porsche has announced a worldwide decrease in sales for the first six months of the year, attributing the decline largely to escalating rivalry in the Chinese market. According to a statement released by the …
Gaza Health Officials Warn of Meningitis Cases Surge
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Health officials in Gaza issued an urgent warning on Tuesday over a "worrying increase" in meningitis cases, particularly affecting children, as the enclave faces "an unprecedented health, humanitarian, and environmental crisis." In an official …
Russia Prohibits Yale University
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia has prohibited Yale University from conducting operations within its territory, accusing the Connecticut-based institution of interfering in internal matters and attempting to destabilize the nation's economy. The Prosecutor General’s …
Argentine Leader orders closure of national highway safety, management agencies
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Argentine President Javier Milei has officially ordered the dissolution of several national agencies responsible for managing highway safety and infrastructure. Executive orders published on Tuesday in the government’s official gazette and signed …
Russia Brands Yale University as “Undesirable Organization”
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, Russia’s Prosecutor General’s Office officially branded Yale University as an “undesirable organization” within the country. The announcement declared that the activities conducted by the U.S.-based institution are now prohibited on …
Chinese artist embraces nature shaping his work
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Tucked away in the forest of Eastover Estate …
Ethiopia announces conclusion of disputed mega-dam
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Ethiopia has announced the completion of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), a massive hydropower project on the Blue Nile that has long been a source of tension with Egypt and Sudan. The multibillion-dollar dam, which has been under …
Rwanda sticks to US-arbitrated peace agreement but cautions against ‘tricks’
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Rwandan President Paul Kagame has reaffirmed his country's commitment to a US-mediated peace agreement aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo), while cautioning that Rwanda will respond …
Drilling rig overturns in Gulf of Suez
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) A drilling rig has capsized in Egypt’s Gulf of Suez, resulting in the deaths of four crew members and six others reported missing, according to Egypt’s Petroleum Ministry and local media outlet Al-Youm as-Sabia. The rig, named Adam Marine 12, …
Bridge Gives Way in India, Killing at Least Nine
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) A tragic accident struck India’s western state of Gujarat on Wednesday when a segment of the nearly 40-year-old Gambhira bridge suddenly gave way, sending multiple vehicles plunging into a river below. This catastrophic failure has left at least …