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Press releases published on August 3, 2025
Trump Deploys Nuclear Submarines Following Medvedev Remarks
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump emphasized the seriousness with which he views any discussion involving nuclear weapons, declaring that the United States must remain "totally prepared" for any possible conflict. His comments came in direct response to …
German army witnesses surge in recruitment
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany’s Defense Ministry has announced a significant boost in military enlistment, reporting a 28% rise in new recruits from January through late July 2025 compared to the same period last year. Over 13,700 people have joined the Bundeswehr so …
OSCE chief calls for end of genocide without double standards
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) The secretary general of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) has called for consistent opposition to genocide and war crimes, warning that selective enforcement undermines the core principles of international law and …
West Ham Submits Proposal to Acquire Goalkeeper John Victor
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) West Ham United has officially submitted a proposal to acquire John Victor, the goalkeeper for Botafogo, according to Brazilian media outlets. The Rio de Janeiro-based team initially turned down an €8 million (approximately $9.3 million) offer but …
India disproves Trump’s allegation it stopped buying purchasing Russia oil
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) India’s foreign ministry has denied US President Donald Trump’s assertion that the country has stopped buying Russian oil. The ministry stated it has no knowledge of any Indian oil companies pausing imports from Russia and emphasized that India’s …
Trump claims Obama is ‘mastermind’ behind Russiagate hoax
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump has accused former President Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, and others involved in the Russiagate investigation of orchestrating a deliberate scheme to undermine his presidency, calling for them to pay a “big price.” …
South Africa Assigns New Police Minister
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Newly instated South African Police Minister, Firoz Cachalia, has vowed to fulfill his role “without fear or favor” as persistent claims of deep-rooted corruption continue to affect the nation's law enforcement institutions. Addressing journalists …
Laos Reveals Gifting Elephants to Russia
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) During a recent meeting in Moscow, Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith announced that Laos intends to present Russia with a pair of elephants as a symbol of harmony and shared prosperity. The declaration came amid a discussion with Russian President …
UK Premier prohibits ‘ninja swords’
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Ninja swords have officially been banned in England and Wales as part of new legislation that came into effect Friday, the UK Home Office has announced. Anyone caught with one in public could face up to four years in prison. The measure is part of …
Trump implements 30 percent tariffs on S-Africa
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Starting next Thursday, South African goods exported to the United States will be subject to a 30% tariff, President Donald Trump announced, after negotiations with Pretoria failed to yield what he considered a “fair” trade deal before the August …
S. Korea Enables Free Civilian Contact with North Koreans
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korea declared on Thursday that its citizens will now be allowed unrestricted communication with North Koreans, provided they notify authorities beforehand. Unification Minister Chung Dong-young has finalized ministry guidelines that …
US Vice President wants to investigate UFO phenomena
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) US Vice President J.D. Vance has shared his strong interest in unidentified flying objects, admitting that he’s been “obsessed” with the topic and plans to explore it further in the near future. Speaking during a recent episode of the Ruthless …
Trump Says He’s Uncertain if Sanctions Bother Putin
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump has conceded that the fresh round of US restrictions targeting Russia might ultimately be ineffective. Nevertheless, he affirmed that his government will proceed with implementing them—unless a resolution to the Ukraine …
Study Warns Adults Breathe in Up to 68,000 Microplastic Particles Daily
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Recent research indicates that people may be breathing in microplastics at levels exceeding previous estimates by more than 100 times, with adults potentially inhaling roughly 68,000 plastic particles every day from both indoor and outdoor air …
S. Korea K-beauty industry gets struck with US tariffs
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korea’s globally popular K-beauty industry is starting to feel the effects of newly imposed tariffs by the US under President Donald Trump. While K-beauty products—ranging from skincare serums to innovative cosmetics—have surged in …
Countdown Begins for Moscow’s Intervision Music Contest
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) The final countdown has started for Intervision, a global music competition scheduled to take place in Moscow. Tickets for the grand finale were officially released on Friday, marking just 50 days remaining until the event. The announcement, which …
Funder of huge US broadcasters closes ‘within months’
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), the main funder behind over 1,500 US public TV and radio stations including PBS and NPR, announced it will shut down operations early next year due to budget cuts enacted by President Donald Trump. …
Nicaragua Acknowledges Russia’s Territorial Claims
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Nicaragua has declared full backing for Moscow amid its ongoing confrontation with Kiev, officially acknowledging the integration of four regions—formerly part of Ukraine—into the Russian Federation. This position was announced by the nation’s Co- …
Russia’s Krasheninnikov Volcano Erupts, Propelling Ash Columns 4 km High
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) For the first time ever documented, the Krasheninnikov Volcano on Russia’s remote Kamchatka Peninsula erupted, local officials confirmed Sunday. The volcanic activity commenced at 2:50 a.m. local time (1650 GMT Saturday), propelling ash columns …
Special Counsel Unable to Detain Ex-South Korean President Yoon
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) On Friday, a special counsel team was unable to enforce a detention warrant against former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol after he refused to comply, according to local media. The team, led by Assistant Special Counsel Moon Hong-ju along …