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Press releases published on June 21, 2025
Judge Rules Harvard Can Continue Accepting Foreign Students
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June 21, 2025
(MENAFN) A federal judge on Friday intervened to prevent the Trump administration from stopping Harvard University from hosting international students, preserving the institution’s ability to welcome foreign scholars during the ongoing legal battle. U.S. …
Azerbaijan Hosts First-Ever UFC Event
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June 21, 2025
(MENAFN) On Friday, President Ilham Aliyev welcomed UFC President Dana White to the capital city, marking a key milestone as Azerbaijan prepares to host its first-ever Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) event. The tournament is set to kick off Saturday. …
2025 Kyoto Prize Honors Japanese, UK, U.S. Scholars
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June 21, 2025
(MENAFN) The Inamori Foundation revealed on Friday the recipients of the 2025 Kyoto Prize, honoring three exceptional scholars for their transformative contributions across three distinct fields: advanced technology, basic sciences, and arts and philosophy …
Arab League Denounces Israel’s Airstrikes on Iran
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June 21, 2025
(MENAFN) The Arab League has strongly condemned Israel’s airstrikes on Iran, demanding an immediate halt to the escalating violence. The organization is calling for urgent regional and international efforts to prevent further deterioration of the situation …
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Blasts Putin’s "Cynical" Statements
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June 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha sharply criticized Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “cynical statements” on Friday, which he described as blatant disregard for international attempts to resolve the ongoing war in Ukraine. Putin’s …
Putin states Russia is commited to deepen cooperation with China
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June 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin affirmed on Wednesday that Russia is committed to enhancing all-around cooperation with China, emphasizing the breadth and strength of their strategic partnership. Speaking during a meeting with international media …
Israel strikes Iran’s nuclear facility
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June 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Early Saturday, Israel carried out airstrikes targeting multiple sites in Iran’s Isfahan province, including the city’s key nuclear facility, as well as locations in Lenjan, Mobarakeh, Shahreza, and Isfahan County, according to reports from …
Xi stresses need for China, New Zealand cooperation
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June 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Chinese President Xi Jinping met with New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon in Beijing on Friday, emphasizing the need for both nations to deepen cooperation across multiple fields. Xi highlighted the long-standing strength of China–New …
Italy, EU to make strategic invesments in Africa
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June 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen co-led a summit in Rome on Friday dedicated to boosting strategic investments in Africa, unveiling shared agreements valued at €1.2 billion ($1.38 billion …
China calls for diplomatic solutions on Iran-Israel conflict
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June 21, 2025
(MENAFN) China has taken a firm stance on the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran, emphasizing the need for diplomatic solutions and warning against further military escalation. Under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel has conducted strikes …
Trump says key ending of Russian-Ukrianian war is negotated deal
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June 21, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump believes that only a negotiated agreement between Russia and Ukraine can bring an end to their ongoing conflict, according to comments from a State Department spokesperson. Trump’s involvement in pushing for a ceasefire …
Romanian President Assigns Ilie Bolojan as New PM
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June 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Romanian President Nicușor Dan assigned Ilie Bolojan as the country’s new Prime Minister on Friday, concluding weeks of intense coalition negotiations between the country's major political parties. "I appoint Mr. Ilie Bolojan as Prime Minister," …
China Braces for Oil Crisis as Israel-Iran Tensions Rise
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June 21, 2025
(MENAFN) China could experience significant oil supply disruptions if tensions between Israel and Iran escalate, as Beijing remains deeply reliant on Middle Eastern crude oil imports. A large portion of these shipments pass through the highly vulnerable …
Israeli Airstrikes Hit Iran’s Isfahan Nuclear Facility
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June 21, 2025
(MENAFN) In a dramatic escalation of hostilities, Israeli airstrikes hit multiple key locations across Iran’s Isfahan province early Saturday morning, with a specific focus on the strategic nuclear facility located in the city. The assault, reported by a …
CPC Delegation visits Japan to promote bilateral ties
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June 21, 2025
(MENAFN) A delegation from the Communist Party of China (CPC), led by Qu Qingshan, visited Japan from Wednesday to Friday, aiming to enhance inter-party dialogue and strengthen China-Japan relations. Qu, a member of the CPC Central Committee and head of …
US senator crticizes netanyahu over genocide in Gaza
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June 21, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren sharply criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday, accusing him of using the conflict with Iran as a distraction from the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza. “Israel's Prime Minister may think …
Russia monitores arrest of Russian-Armenian billionaire
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June 21, 2025
(MENAFN) The Kremlin has said it is closely following the legal proceedings against Russian-Armenian businessman Samvel Karapetyan, who was arrested earlier this week in Armenia on charges of calling for the overthrow of the government. Karapetyan, who …
Israel claims murdering senior commander of the Quds Force
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June 21, 2025
(MENAFN) Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced on Saturday that Israeli forces had carried out a targeted strike in the Iranian city of Qom, killing Saeed Izadi, a senior commander of the Quds Force and head of its Palestine Corps. As reported by …
World Bank Warns Growing Hidden Debt Threatens Developing Economies
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June 21, 2025
(MENAFN) In a crucial report released Friday, the World Bank raised alarms over the growing reliance of developing economies on off-budget and intricate borrowing schemes, a trend that is obscuring the true extent of public debt risks. This surge in non- …
Trump accuses Fed Chair Powell of damaging US econemy
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June 21, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump renewed his criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday, accusing him of damaging the American economy by refusing to lower interest rates. In a detailed post on Truth Social, Trump argued that reducing …