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Conference in EU country requests termination of Russia sanctions
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April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) A conference held in Bratislava on Saturday called for the removal of EU sanctions against Russia, with politicians and economists arguing that the sanctions have had negative consequences, especially for the countries that imposed them, including …
Thousands demonstrate in Paris against army assistance to Ukraine
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April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Paris on Saturday to protest against French President Emmanuel Macron’s and NATO’s approach to the Ukraine conflict. The rally came after Macron announced a new €2 billion ($2.16 billion) military …
Trump expresses confidence on US getting ‘100%’ Greenland
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April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has expressed confidence that the United States will eventually take control of Greenland, stating, "We'll get Greenland. Yeah, 100%." In a phone interview with NBC on Saturday, Trump emphasized that discussions about …
Vance requests from Trump to kick Waltz out
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April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) During a private White House discussion, US Vice President J.D. Vance and other senior officials reportedly suggested that President Donald Trump dismiss National Security Adviser Mike Waltz after a mishap in which Waltz unintentionally included a …
DHS Mistakenly Sends Deportation Notices to Ukrainian Refugees
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April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) unintentionally sent notifications to some Ukrainian refugees instructing them to get out of the country right away. However, the agency later corrected its message on Friday, describing the alarming …
UK private school crest detected on Ukrainian soldier murdered in Russia
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April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian forces have discovered the crest of the prestigious UK school Gordonstoun on a Ukrainian soldier who was killed in the Kursk Region of western Russia, according to a report from RIA Novosti. Gordonstoun, located in Moray, Scotland, is …
Myanmar earthquake death toll reaches 3,471
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April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) The death toll from a devastating earthquake in Myanmar has reached 3,471, according to state media reports on Sunday, as search and rescue operations continue to uncover more victims. The 7.7 magnitude quake, which struck on March 28, has also …
DHS error triggers fear among Ukrainian refugees in U.S.
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April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) admitted on Friday that it mistakenly sent out deportation warnings to Ukrainian refugees, later retracting the alarming messages and attributing them to an internal error, according to reports. …
Visa cancellation: US sanctions South Sudan on deportee issue
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April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States, under Secretary of State Marco Rubio, has declared an immediate cancellation of visas for all South Sudanese passport holders. Additionally, the US will prevent any South Sudanese citizens from entering the country at its ports …
Protesters Gather in Berlin, Frankfurt Against Trump, Musk
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April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) On Saturday, hundreds of protesters gathered in the streets of Berlin and Frankfurt to express their opposition to the policies of United States Leader Donald Trump and his advisor, tech billionaire Elon Musk, joining the expanding global movement …
Russian FSB specialists become part of Serbia ‘sonic weapon’ investigation
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April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) A team of officers from Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has arrived in Serbia to investigate opposition claims that a “sonic weapon” was used during mass protests earlier this month. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic confirmed on Saturday …
EU plans on decreasing agricultural shipments from Ukraine
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April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Union plans to reduce its agricultural imports from Ukraine, as confirmed by EU Agriculture Commissioner Christophe Hansen in an interview with AFP. The temporary scheme that allowed Ukraine to export farm products to the EU without …
Trump sates no firings over Signal leak
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April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump has stated that he does not plan to fire anyone following a leak involving the Signal encrypted messaging app, in which senior administration officials discussed military operations. The leak was first reported by The …
Paris claims US ‘interferes’ in French companies` DEI regulations
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April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) France's Ministry of Foreign Trade has condemned the United States' request for French companies working with the US government to dismantle their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, calling it “unacceptable interference.” This …
Baltic nations express concerns over Ukraine ceasefire
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April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) The Baltic states are concerned that a ceasefire in the Ukraine conflict could increase the security risks they face, according to a report by the Financial Times citing the defense ministers of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. While there has been …
Egyptian President Discusses Gaza War with Macron
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April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Egyptian Leader Abdel Fattah al-Sisi held a phone conversation with French Leader Emmanuel Macron on Saturday to address the ongoing situation in the Gaza Strip and Cairo's efforts to facilitate a ceasefire. The discussion focused on the latest …
EU rebrands its massive defense spending initiative
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April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Union has rebranded its massive defense spending initiative, previously called "ReArm Europe," which was originally criticized for focusing on military purchases at the expense of social programs. Now, the EU is using the term “ …
Vance gives Trump’s ‘message’ to US troops in Greenland
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April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) US Vice President J.D. Vance delivered a strong message to American troops stationed at Pituffik Space Base in Greenland on Friday, underscoring the Trump administration’s commitment to expanding its presence on the Arctic island. Vance’s visit …
Trump Urges Federal Reserve Chairman to Reduce Interest Rates
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April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) On Friday, U.S. Leader Donald Trump called on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to reduce interest rates and criticized him for being “late” in taking action. Trump expressed his opinion on Truth Social, stating, “This would be a PERFECT time …
US administration footage vows to ‘protect’ Greenland
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April 6, 2025
(MENAFN) A video shared by US President Donald Trump on Friday emphasized America’s commitment to protecting Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark, from potential threats posed by Russia and China. Despite Moscow’s consistent denial of aggressive …