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France, EU Welcome Qatar-Brokered DRC-M23 Peace Deal
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July 20, 2025
(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron and the European Union on Saturday applauded a newly reached framework agreement between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the M23 rebel group, crediting Qatar’s mediation efforts for the significant …
Ex-South Korea’s leader is accused of new crimes
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July 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was indicted Saturday on fresh charges related to his controversial imposition of martial law on December 3, 2024, according to Yonhap News Agency. Prosecutors accuse Yoon of abusing his authority by …
China Kicks Off Construction of USD168 Billion Hydropower Megaproject
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July 20, 2025
(MENAFN) China commenced construction Saturday on what will become the world’s largest hydropower initiative, situated in the remote Yarlung Zangbo River gorge in southwestern Tibet, according to reports from state media. At a groundbreaking event held in …
Trump warns BRICS against challenging US dollar supremacy
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July 20, 2025
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump has issued a strong warning to the BRICS alliance, dismissing its influence while threatening punitive measures against member nations attempting to challenge the supremacy of the US dollar. During a speech at the White …
Russia attacks Ukrainian army-industrial facilities
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July 20, 2025
(MENAFN) The Russian Defense Ministry announced on Saturday that its armed forces had launched a series of precision strikes on Ukrainian military-industrial facilities involved in manufacturing drones and missile components. According to the ministry’s …
Zelenskyy Signals Possible Peace Talks with Russia Soon
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July 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced Saturday that Kyiv has initiated a new proposal to hold peace negotiations with Russia in the coming week. “NSDC (National Security and Defense Council) Secretary (Rustem) Umerov also reported that …
IDF murders starving Palestinians while waiting for assistance
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July 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky announced on Saturday that Kyiv has proposed holding a new round of peace negotiations with Russia next week. The offer was extended by Rustem Umerov, Secretary of Ukraine’s National Security and Defense …
US intel chief urges Barack Obama’s prosecution
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July 20, 2025
(MENAFN) The U.S. Director of National Intelligence has called for former President Barack Obama and several of his top national security officials to be prosecuted, accusing them of orchestrating a “treasonous conspiracy” to undermine Donald Trump’s 2016 …
Clash Over Land Leaves Five Dead in Afghanistan
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July 20, 2025
(MENAFN) A deadly clash between two families over a land dispute in northern Afghanistan’s Baghlan province left at least five people dead and 11 others wounded, local officials confirmed on Sunday. The violent confrontation erupted Saturday in the Shahr …
Rubio Directs US State Department on Global Elections
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July 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Marco Rubio, a leading US diplomat, has directed the US State Department to scale back its traditional practice of evaluating the fairness of elections in other countries, as revealed in a memorandum obtained by a journal. This marks a shift from …
U.S., Australia Secure Spots in FIBA U19 Women's World Cup Final
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July 20, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States and Australia secured their spots in the championship game of the FIBA U19 Women's Basketball World Cup by triumphing in their semifinal matches on Saturday in Brno, Czech Republic. The U.S. team claimed their sixth consecutive …
Japanese Voters Head to Polls to Elect 125 Upper House Members
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July 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Japanese voters went to the polls Sunday to select 125 members for the upper house of parliament, marking a critical challenge for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s minority ruling coalition. Over 104 million eligible voters across Japan are …
UK Plans Lowering Voting Age to 16
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July 20, 2025
(MENAFN) The United Kingdom is preparing to reduce the voting age to 16, which would give over 1.5 million teenagers the right to cast their ballots in the upcoming general election, scheduled for 2029. This initiative was originally highlighted in the …
Slovenia bans entry of two Israeli ministers in support of Palestine
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July 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovenia has banned entry to two prominent Israeli ministers, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, citing their “genocidal statements” and calls for violence against Palestinians. Both officials hold …
WhatsApp Faces Potential Ban in Russia
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July 20, 2025
(MENAFN) WhatsApp, the popular messaging platform owned by Meta, could be compelled to withdraw from the Russian market as lawmakers caution that the app may encounter stricter legal constraints despite its widespread use within the country. Russian …
Georgian parliament states EU using Soviet Union tactics
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July 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Georgia’s top lawmaker has compared the European Union’s pressure on his country to the tactics once used by the Soviet Union, accusing Brussels of interfering in national elections and trying to impose political decisions. Parliament Speaker …
China Plans Strengthening Ties with Russia, India
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July 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Beijing has expressed its readiness to enhance trilateral collaboration with Moscow and New Delhi within the framework of the RIC (Russia-India-China) format, according to a spokesperson from the Chinese Foreign Ministry. This announcement came …
Gaza Genocide: Israeli Atrocities Kill at Least Six Palestinians
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July 20, 2025
(MENAFN) At least six Palestinians lost their lives and several others sustained injuries on Sunday as Israeli forces intensified aerial bombardments targeting Gaza City and the northern regions of the besieged enclave. Medical officials reported that …
Thousands Flood to Streets in Tel Aviv to Urge for Hostage Deal
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July 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Tens of thousands of Israelis flooded central Tel Aviv on Saturday, calling for an urgent agreement to secure the release of all captives held in the Gaza Strip, according to several media outlets. Demonstrators began their march from Hostage …
Philippine President Heads to U.S. for Trade Deal
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July 20, 2025
(MENAFN) Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. departed for Washington on Sunday for a three-day official trip, where he is expected to push for a bilateral trade agreement and address defense cooperation in talks with US President Donald Trump. This …