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Press releases published on August 2, 2025

UK, Ukraine express support for Trump’s imposed ceasefire deadline for Russia
(MENAFN) British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy have voiced support for US President Donald Trump’s newly imposed ceasefire deadline directed at Moscow, urging Russia to halt what they described as delaying tactics …

Ex-Colombian leader gets sentenced 12 years of house arrest
(MENAFN) Former Colombian leader Álvaro Uribe Vélez has been placed under 12 years of house arrest following a court decision that found him guilty of procedural fraud and manipulating witnesses. The ruling, delivered by a presiding judge on Friday, also …

Gaza's media office states seventy-three aid trucks are not enough for starving population
(MENAFN) According to the government media office in Gaza, just 73 humanitarian aid trucks entered the territory on Friday, a figure drastically below the daily minimum needed to sustain the population amid Israel’s ongoing blockade. The office stated on …

Belarusian leader emphasizes national security is tied with Russia
(MENAFN) Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko emphasized on Thursday that his country’s national security is deeply tied to its close partnership with Russia, its nearest ally. Addressing a gathering of ambassadors in Minsk, he highlighted the …

India is not interested in buying F-35 Jets from US
(MENAFN) According to reports citing officials familiar with the discussions, India informed the United States in February that it is “not keen” on acquiring F-35 stealth fighter jets. The offer to sell the aircraft was made by US President Donald Trump …

Musk claims senior Democrats, their donors might be in the Epstein files
(MENAFN) Elon Musk, owner of X, has asserted that senior Democrats and their donors might be included in the Jeffrey Epstein documents. This claim followed reports that FBI agents reviewing the files of the convicted sex offender found multiple mentions of …

Programa de formación en MICE con certificación internacional lanzado en la GBA para fortalecer la integración de talentos entre Macao y Hengqin
ZHUHAI, China, Aug. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Por primera vez, del 23 al 25 de julio, se impartió la versión en chino del programa educativo UFI-VMS en la zona de cooperación profunda Guangdong-Macao, en Hengqin (de ahora en adelante, la «zona de …

Qatar Kicks Off Second Phase of Electricity Supply to Syria
(MENAFN) Qatar has officially kicked off the second phase of its electricity supply initiative to Syria, set to begin this Saturday, according to a statement from the Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD). This next phase will see 800 megawatts of electricity …

Russia’s richest individuals net worth grows by twenty billion dollars
(MENAFN) The net worth of Russia’s richest individuals grew by $20.4 billion in the first half of 2025, driven largely by strong performance in the commodities sector, according to recent figures from the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Vladimir Potanin, who …

Brunei, Sarawak Showcase Enhances Trade Collaboration
(MENAFN) A food, creative, and handicraft exhibition co-hosted by Brunei and Sarawak, Malaysia, marks a significant step toward enhancing collaboration in trade, tourism, and sustainable development, a senior Bruneian official stated on Saturday. The event …

Putin challanges constitutional legitimacy of Zelensky’s claim to power
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin has questioned the constitutional legitimacy of Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky’s claim to power, dismissing Zelensky’s recent call for regime change in Moscow. This statement followed Zelensky’s appeal to …

Russia’s international reserves surge to all-time high level
(MENAFN) Russia’s international reserves surged to an all-time high of $695.5 billion by the end of July, according to a statement released Thursday by the country’s central bank. The new figure surpasses the previous record of $690 billion set on July 4 …

Federal Appeals Court Rebukes Trump’s Deportation Campaign
(MENAFN) A federal appeals court issued a sharp rebuke to the Trump administration's aggressive deportation campaign on Friday, reinforcing legal barriers on immigration agents' ability to carry out large-scale arrests in Southern California without …

Study Reveals HPV Virus Directly Linked to Skin Cancer
(MENAFN) A study published Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine reveals that a strain of human papillomavirus (HPV), typically found on the skin, is capable of directly causing a form of skin cancer. The discovery shifts longstanding scientific …

Zelensky urges West to pursue regime change in Russia
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has urged Western nations to actively pursue regime change in Russia, warning that without such action, Moscow will continue to pose a threat even after the current conflict ends. Speaking via video at a …

Trump reveals uncertainty if new sanctions affect Putin
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has admitted he is uncertain whether new sanctions will affect Russian President Vladimir Putin but insisted his administration will implement them unless a peace deal is reached soon in the Ukraine conflict. Speaking to …

ASIO Chief Reports Espionage Costs Australia USD8B in 2023-2024
(MENAFN) Espionage activities have cost Australia a staggering AUD 12.5 billion ($8 billion) during the 2023-24 fiscal year, Australian spy chief Mike Burgess disclosed on Thursday. In a speech at an event in Adelaide, Burgess, who serves as Director- …

Secretary of State voices frustration over its energy ties with Moscow
(MENAFN) India’s continued purchase of Russian oil remains a “point of irritation” in its relationship with the United States, Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said. In an interview with a news agency on Thursday, Rubio acknowledged India as an ally and …

Republika Srpska leader criticizes court ruling claiming it as political assault
(MENAFN) Republika Srpska President Milorad Dodik has sharply criticized a recent court ruling that upheld his prison sentence and political ban, denouncing it as a political assault on his region allegedly backed by the European Union. The decision was …

Trump Says Job Data Was "Rigged"
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump alleged on Friday that the latest employment statistics issued by the Bureau of Labor Statistics were "rigged" and driven by political intent. "In my opinion, today’s Jobs Numbers were RIGGED in order to make the …