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Press releases published on July 9, 2025
Japan Positions Osprey Fleet to Kyushu
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, Japan positioned its fleet of V-22 Osprey transport aircraft on Kyushu, its southwestern island near Taiwan, in direct response to China’s “increasing military ambitions,” media reported. The initial Osprey was relocated to the newly …
Imprisoned PKK Leader Urges Group to Disarm
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Abdullah Ocalan, the incarcerated ringleader of the PKK, reiterated on Wednesday his appeal for the terrorist organization to relinquish its weapons. Currently serving a life term in a prison located on Imrali Island near Istanbul, Ocalan …
Australia’s sustains efforts save thousands of cancer patients
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) A new study has found that more than 230,000 cancer-related deaths have been avoided in Australia since the mid-1980s, largely due to sustained efforts in prevention, early detection, and improved treatment. Published on Tuesday in the Australian …
Gaza Bleeds: Israeli Genocidal War Kills 57,680 Palestinians
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) At least 57,680 Palestinians have lost their lives in what has been described as Israel’s genocidal war on the Gaza Strip since October 2023, according to a Wednesday statement from the Health Ministry. The ministry reported that hospitals …
ASEAN asserts belief of free region of nuclear weapons
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has reaffirmed its unified stance against the presence of nuclear weapons in the region, underscoring its continued support for the Southeast Asia Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone (SEANWFZ) Treaty. …
Turkish Firm Showcases Talay UAV
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish company Solid Aero has officially introduced the Talay unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) at the International Defense Industry Fair (IDEF 2025) in Istanbul, presenting a production-ready model. The Talay UAV was initially revealed to the …
Von der Leyen Rejects Ouster Attempt
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has firmly rebuffed an attempt by certain members of the European Parliament to remove her from office, characterizing her opponents as “conspiracy theorists” and accusing them of advancing the …
Germany Pledges Support for Baltic Security, NATO Cooperation
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany’s unwavering support for the Baltic states was highlighted during President Frank-Walter Steinmeier’s three-day trip to Lithuania and Latvia, with a sharp focus on enhancing regional security cooperation. Concluding his visit in Latvia on …
Russia Counts on Trump to Press for Ukraine War End
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia anticipates that U.S. President Donald Trump and his administration will maintain efforts to guide the resolution of the Ukraine conflict toward a political and diplomatic path, despite the situation’s inherent difficulty, Kremlin spokesman …
Ukrainians fear to reach devastation, mass depopulation by 2035
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) A growing number of Ukrainians are increasingly pessimistic about their country’s future, with nearly half believing Ukraine may face severe devastation and mass depopulation by 2035, according to a recent poll. The survey, conducted by the Kiev …
China broadens injury insurance in emerging jobs
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) China is broadening its trial occupational injury insurance program to include more workers in emerging job sectors, the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security announced on Tuesday. As of July 1, the program now covers 10 additional …
Sri Lanka is to sue individuals making breeding grounds for mosquitos
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Sri Lanka’s health authorities plan to take legal action against 982 individuals accused of allowing mosquito breeding on their properties, according to a statement from the National Dengue Control Unit on Tuesday. Preshila Samaraweera, a …
Heat Wave Grips Europe, Leaving Nearly 2,300 Dead
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) A deadly heat wave that has gripped Europe since late June is believed to have caused approximately 2,300 fatalities, a study released Wednesday Revealed. Scientists from Imperial College London and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical …
Poland May Restrict Musk’s X Platform
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) A senior Polish official announced on Wednesday that Warsaw might prevent access to billionaire Elon Musk’s social media platform, X, due to offensive remarks made by the chatbot Grok about Polish politics and politicians. “I would consider such …
Moscow states suspected Ukrainian agent accused of assassination plot
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) A Russian national in the Kherson Region has been accused of planning a terrorist attack against a local official, allegedly under orders from Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU), Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) announced on Monday. The …
Bridge collapses in India, leaving nine people dead
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) A bridge collapse in the western Indian state of Gujarat resulted in the deaths of at least nine people and left more than six others injured, according to local police. The incident occurred early Wednesday when a section of the Gambhira bridge, …
Trump places tariffs on all copper imports
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that a 50 percent tariff will be placed on all copper imports, though no exact start date was provided for when the measure would be implemented. Speaking during a Cabinet meeting, Trump stated: "I …
Doctors in England to start strike over pay declination
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Junior doctors across England are set to launch a full strike from July 25 to July 30 after voting overwhelmingly in favor of industrial action to demand a restoration of their pay. The British Medical Association (BMA) confirmed on Wednesday that …
Ukraine Urges Invasion of Two Russian Territories
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine’s top military leader, Aleksandr Syrsky, has urged for the reestablishment of Kiev’s military positions in Russia’s Kursk and Belgorod regions. This renewed call comes in spite of Ukraine’s previous unsuccessful attempts at cross-border …
Macron, Starmer Schedule Meeting at Downing Street
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer are set to engage in pivotal discussions at Downing Street on Wednesday, as both leaders face intensifying demands to resolve the persistent migrant issue in the English Channel. …