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China Imposes Five-Year Tariffs on EU Brandy Imports
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) China announced on Friday that it will enforce anti-dumping tariffs and pricing agreements on imported brandy from the European Union for a duration of five years, starting Saturday. This move marks the conclusion of an anti-dumping probe launched …
Greenspace protest against deep-sea mining initiatives
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Greenpeace staged a dramatic demonstration outside Germany’s parliament on Monday, using a towering 10-meter octopus model to call for an immediate stop to deep-sea mining initiatives. The protest coincided with the launch of major international …
Methane gas exposure in Iraq cause death of Turkish soldiers
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Twelve Turkish troops lost their lives after inhaling methane gas while conducting a search operation in a mountainous region of northern Iraq, according to official reports from the Turkish Ministry of National Defense on Monday. The deadly …
Balkans Heat Wave Projected to Ease, While Wildfire Threat Remains
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) The intense heat wave scorching the Balkans is projected to ease starting Tuesday, according to meteorologists, as regional authorities continue to battle dozens of wildfires fueled by scorching temperatures and dry conditions. In Bosnia and …
Putin Appoints New Transport Minister
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Monday the appointment of Andrey Sergeyevich Nikitin as the acting Minister of Transport, following the removal of Roman Starovoyt from the position. During a meeting with Nikitin, Putin stated, “ …
Russian Foreign Minister Demands BRICS-Led Economic Reform
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Sunday emphasized that the BRICS alliance is pushing to reshape the global financial system into one that is more equitable and resilient. Speaking at the BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Lavrov …
Ethiopian government is to widen access to healthcare services
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) The Ethiopian government has announced what it describes as major strides in widening access to healthcare services across the country. Speaking at a public health forum in Addis Ababa on Saturday, the country’s health minister, Mekdes Daba, …
Musk Reveals Reason Behind His Criticism of Trump
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump's move to expand the federal budget deficit instead of cutting expenditures has triggered sharp criticism from Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur revealed. Responding to a user on X who questioned his shift from …
Lavrov Describes NATO’s Ukraine Strategy as Threat
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated that NATO’s efforts to establish Ukraine as a strategic outpost against Russia pose a direct threat to Moscow’s national security. He explained that this left Russia with no alternative but to …
Global Markets Get Hopeful as Tensions Ease
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) In the latter part of the year, global financial markets are anticipating a decline in both tariff-related uncertainties and geopolitical conflicts, accompanied by a noticeable trend toward riskier investment options, according to an expert who …
Iraq Launches USD800M Refinery Upgrade to Fuel Oil Export Growth
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Iraq on Monday launched an ambitious $800 million expansion of the al-Diwaniyah Refinery in the country’s southern Diwaniyah province. Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani officially inaugurated the al-Diwaniyah Refinery Expansion Project …
Greece Reveals Plan to Acquire Missile-Equipped Submarines
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Greece is set to bolster its naval power with plans to acquire new submarines capable of launching cruise missiles, according to local media reports on Monday. Drawing from statements made by Defense Minister Nikos Dendias during last month’s …
UK, France Plan for Ukraine Deployment Stalls
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) A joint UK-French effort to send troops to Ukraine after a potential peace agreement with Russia is reportedly losing momentum and causing friction between the two nations, according to a news outlet, which cited government sources. French …
Media reports Indian diaspora remittances reach record high
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) India received a record-breaking $135.46 billion in remittances from its global diaspora during the 2024–25 fiscal year, according to a report by The Economic Times, citing data from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). This figure represents a 14% …
Poland’s Vistula River Plummets to Historic Lows Amid Drought
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Poland’s most iconic river, the Vistula, has plummeted to unprecedented lows amid intensifying drought conditions and an ongoing heatwave battering the nation. According to data from the Institute of Meteorology and Water Management (IMGW), the …
Media reports Brits unsuccessful in fixing stranded F-35 stealth fighter in India
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) A British F-35B Lightning II stealth fighter has been grounded at Thiruvananthapuram Airport in southern India since June 14 and will be dismantled and flown back to the UK, according to Indian government sources cited by News18. Despite efforts …
Media reports India to speed up launch of military satellites
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) India is expediting the deployment of 52 surveillance satellites to strengthen its space-based military capabilities, according to media reports on Monday. The first satellite is set to launch in April 2026, with the full constellation expected to …
US most iconic cuisine truth
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) When it comes to quintessential American cuisine, few foods evoke national pride like the hot dog. Found sizzling on backyard grills, nestled in buns at baseball stadiums, and served at roadside stops from coast to coast, the hot dog has cemented …
Trump, Zelensky discuss replacing Ukraine’s ambassador to Washington
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy recently talked about the possibility of replacing Ukraine’s current ambassador to Washington, according to reports citing an individual familiar with the matter. The …
India wants to become net energy exporter by 2030
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) India is aiming to transform from a major energy importer to a net energy exporter within the next six to seven years, according to Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari. Speaking at a Times of India event, Gadkari emphasized that …