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IAEA Warns of Critical Nuclear Risks Near Zaporizhzhia Plant
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Multiple rounds of artillery fire were detected close to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) on Wednesday, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reported, highlighting the precarious nuclear safety conditions at the site. IAEA …
Hundreds of Yemeni Students Protest Israeli Atrocities in Gaza
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, hundreds of students from Sanaa University took to the streets in Yemen’s capital, staging a protest march condemning Israel’s ongoing military offensive and blockade in the Gaza Strip. The demonstrators loudly chanted, "Free, Free …
Leaked Drafts Show U.S. Plans on Global Rights Abuses
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) According to a report published Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump's State Department intends to substantially reduce its condemnation of human rights violations in nations such as Israel, El Salvador, and Russia. As per a news outlet, …
Trump Set to Hit Imported Semiconductors with 100 Percent Tariff
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump revealed on Wednesday his intention to enforce a sweeping 100 percent tariff on imported semiconductors. Addressing reporters at the White House, Trump stated, "We'll be putting a tariff of approximately 100 percent on …
United Airlines Resumes Flights After Widespread System Glitch
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) United Airlines resumed operations late Wednesday following a nationwide flight grounding caused by a critical computer system failure earlier in the evening. "The underlying technology issue has been resolved, and, while we expect residual delays …
Disruption Results in Suspending United Airlines Flights
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) A large-scale technological disruption compelled United Airlines to suspend all flights across the country on Wednesday evening, according to a news agency. Although the issue was resolved, the disturbance affected over 1,000 flights, causing …
Moscow’s chief negotiator states Ukraine is refusing to take back its soldiers
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine has reportedly declined to receive over a thousand of its troops currently held as prisoners of war in Russia, according to Moscow’s lead negotiator, Vladimir Medinsky. A newly launched website, presented by a Russian media outlet on …
Slovenia Enforces Ban on Imports from Israeli Settlements
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovenia took decisive action on Wednesday by banning imports originating from illegal Israeli settlements, condemning ongoing and severe breaches of international humanitarian law in the occupied Palestinian territories. According to the …
Amazon utilizes Russian Lada to indorse new auto service
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Amazon has drawn attention for including a Russian-made Lada Vesta SW Cross in a promotional image for its new used-car sales platform, Amazon Autos. The campaign, which encourages Los Angeles-area customers to buy used and certified pre-owned …
Poll indicates Zelensky rating declining
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Public trust in Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has fallen by 7% over the past month, according to a nationwide poll released Wednesday. The decline follows Zelensky’s controversial attempt to curtail the independence of the country’s main …
Italy consents ‘military investment’ for land-bridge venture
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Italy has officially approved a €13.5 billion ($15.5 billion) project to construct a bridge linking Sicily to the mainland, framing the massive infrastructure endeavor as part of its military spending under NATO commitments. The green light came …
South Korea Promises Equal Treatment for US Firms
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korea announced on Thursday that businesses from the United States will be afforded the same status as local enterprises under its upcoming rules for digital platforms, a news agency reported. The declaration came from the nation’s …
Spain decides to pause plans of getting fighter jets from US
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Spain has decided to pause its plans to acquire F-35 stealth fighter jets from the United States, a move reportedly influenced by European Union defense funding guidelines and concerns over growing dependence on American military technology, …
India reacts to recent Trump tariff
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) India has strongly criticized the latest US tariff targeting its oil trade with Russia, calling the measure “extremely unfortunate” and reaffirming its commitment to safeguard its national interests. The White House announced on Wednesday an …
Bangladesh’s interim government plans to reshape its foreign policy
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) One year after the conclusion of Sheikh Hasina’s 15-year leadership, Bangladesh’s temporary administration—now headed by Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus—has begun reshaping its international relations with a more balanced and cautious …
Myanmar's acting President dies at age of seventy-four
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Myanmar's acting President U Myint Swe died Thursday morning at the age of 74, according to an announcement by the country’s military government. He had been in critical condition and receiving care in the intensive care unit of a military …
ICRC Moves Multiple Nations’ Citizens from Gaza
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) announced on Wednesday that it has once again assisted in relocating citizens from multiple countries within the Gaza Strip to the Kerem Shalom crossing, situated east of Rafah in the southern …
Trump Warns of Tariffs on Foreign-Made Chips
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump has issued a stern warning regarding the future of semiconductor and computer chip imports, threatening to impose 100% tariffs unless producers agree to manufacture their goods within the United States. "We'll be putting a …
Devastating helicopter crash kills ministries in Ghana
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) A devastating helicopter crash in Ghana on Wednesday claimed the lives of all eight individuals aboard, including two high-ranking government officials. Among the victims were Defense Minister Edward Omane Boamah and Environment Minister Ibrahim …
Great cocoa producer increases purchase rates
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Ghana has increased the official price paid to cocoa farmers by 62.6%, effective immediately, Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson announced on Monday via X. This move fulfills a key campaign promise by President John Dramani Mahama and aims to …