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Press releases published on May 24, 2025

Romania’s top court declines complaint regarding presidential election meddling

Romania’s top court declines complaint regarding presidential election meddling

(MENAFN) Romania’s Constitutional Court has dismissed a legal challenge by presidential candidate George Simion, who alleged foreign interference in the recent election. The court ruled on Thursday that Simion’s accusations were “unfounded” and unanimously …

North Korea Initiates Investigation into Botched Warship Deployment

North Korea Initiates Investigation into Botched Warship Deployment

(MENAFN) In an uncommon public admission of failure, North Korea announced on Friday that it has initiated an investigation into the unsuccessful launch of a warship earlier this week, as reported by the state-run media. “No matter how good the state of …

CIA deputy director describes China as ‘existential threat’ to US

CIA deputy director describes China as ‘existential threat’ to US

(MENAFN) CIA Deputy Director Michael Ellis has labeled China as the foremost "existential threat" to U.S. national security, highlighting the country's economic strength and global ambitions as a unique and unprecedented challenge. Speaking with Axios on …

Germany Stabbing Rampage Leaves Several Injured; Woman Held as Suspect

Germany Stabbing Rampage Leaves Several Injured; Woman Held as Suspect

(MENAFN) Several people sustained injuries during a stabbing attack at Hamburg’s main train station, German authorities announced Friday evening. Officials confirmed that the assailant, a 39-year-old woman, was promptly apprehended at the location. Hamburg …

Commander announces US initiating ‘largest-ever strike from aircraft carrier’

Commander announces US initiating ‘largest-ever strike from aircraft carrier’

(MENAFN) The U.S. Navy carried out its largest-ever airstrike from an aircraft carrier earlier this year, according to Admiral James Kilby, acting chief of naval operations. Speaking at a Council on Foreign Relations event in Washington, Kilby revealed …

Sudanese Army, Allied Forces Reclaim Key City in South Kordofan

Sudanese Army, Allied Forces Reclaim Key City in South Kordofan

(MENAFN) A coalition aligned with the Sudanese military, known as the Joint Forces, declared on Friday that they had successfully reclaimed the crucial town of Al-Dabiabat in South Kordofan after intense confrontations with the paramilitary Rapid Support …

Denmark Braces for Possible Trade War with U.S.

Denmark Braces for Possible Trade War with U.S.

(MENAFN) Denmark is signaling its readiness to safeguard its economic interests should a trade dispute escalate with the United States. Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen, as reported by state news outlet, affirmed on Friday that "Denmark and the rest …

Iran, U.S. Conclude Fifth Round of Indirect Nuclear Talks in Rome

Iran, U.S. Conclude Fifth Round of Indirect Nuclear Talks in Rome

(MENAFN) In Rome on Friday, Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi described the fifth round of indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States as “one of the most professional rounds.” “I think the American side at present has a better and …

Africa-China Cooperation Presents Stable Trade Path Amid Tariff Disputes

Africa-China Cooperation Presents Stable Trade Path Amid Tariff Disputes

(MENAFN) Strengthened cooperation between Africa and China presents a stable alternative amid global tariff disputes disrupting international trade, according to experts at a recent policy dialogue. The event, hosted by the Abuja-based Center for China …

UN Warns 427 Rohingya Died at See in Bid for Freedom

UN Warns 427 Rohingya Died at See in Bid for Freedom

(MENAFN) The UNHCR expressed grave concern Friday, fearing that 427 Rohingya have died at sea following two maritime disasters earlier this month off Myanmar’s coast, as they attempted to escape persecution in search of safety. According to early reports, …

World Bank Commits USD257.8M to Support Beirut Water Infrastructure

World Bank Commits USD257.8M to Support Beirut Water Infrastructure

(MENAFN) Lebanese Finance Minister Yassine Jaber signed a $257.8 million loan agreement on Friday with World Bank Regional Director Jean-Christophe Carret to support the Greater Beirut Water Supply Second Project, which is expected to improve water access …

Palestinian UN Envoy Urges World to Break Silence on Gaza

Palestinian UN Envoy Urges World to Break Silence on Gaza

(MENAFN) The deputy permanent envoy of Palestine to the UN on Friday made an urgent plea to the global community to "dare and do what is necessary" to halt what he described as a genocide in the Gaza Strip, emphasizing the immediate necessity of civilian …

China Temporary Tariff Rollback Triggers Restocking Rush for U.S. Businesses

China Temporary Tariff Rollback Triggers Restocking Rush for U.S. Businesses

(MENAFN) American retailers and manufacturers quickly scrambled to place new orders with Chinese suppliers after the United States and China announced a temporary rollback of reciprocal tariffs, creating a 90-day window to restock their dwindling …

Horror in Haiti:  Gang Kills at Least 50 People

Horror in Haiti: Gang Kills at Least 50 People

(MENAFN) Reports emerging Friday detail a horrific attack in the central Haitian town of Preval, where an armed gang reportedly killed at least 50 people, including children. Witnesses described the event as a massacre involving the torching of homes, the …

Japan Reiterates Call for U.S. to Eliminate Extra Tariffs

Japan Reiterates Call for U.S. to Eliminate Extra Tariffs

(MENAFN) Japan's chief tariff negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, has once again "strongly" pressed American officials to eliminate additional tariffs imposed on his country, according to media reports Saturday. Akazawa held discussions with U.S. Trade …

Pakistan Maintains Flight Ban on India for Another Month

Pakistan Maintains Flight Ban on India for Another Month

(MENAFN) Pakistan has decided to prolong its prohibition on all Indian flights flying through its airspace for an additional month, according to an official statement released by the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) on Friday. This move extends the …

Massive Factory Fire Breaks Out Near Tokyo's Haneda Airport

Massive Factory Fire Breaks Out Near Tokyo's Haneda Airport

(MENAFN) A major fire that broke out at an industrial facility near Tokyo’s Haneda Airport was nearly extinguished by Saturday morning, after disrupting some air traffic and triggering a large-scale emergency response, according to a Japanese news outlet. …

Boeing, DOJ Finalize Deal to Dodge Indictment Over 737 Max Crashes

Boeing, DOJ Finalize Deal to Dodge Indictment Over 737 Max Crashes

(MENAFN) Boeing finalized an agreement Friday with the US Department of Justice (DOJ) to pay $1.1 billion in settlement related to two fatal 737 Max crashes, enabling the aerospace giant to sidestep criminal prosecution, according to media reports. The …

RCAT Investor Notice: Robbins LLP Informs Stockholders of the Red Cat Holdings, Inc. Class Action

RCAT Investor Notice: Robbins LLP Informs Stockholders of the Red Cat Holdings, Inc. Class Action

SAN DIEGO, May 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins LLP informs stockholders that a class action was filed on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: RCAT) securities between March 18, 2022 and January 15, …

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