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Press releases published on June 11, 2025
Germany Warns of Potential Russian Threat to NATO
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany’s foreign intelligence agency (BND) head has suggested that Russia could potentially target NATO countries after the conclusion of the ongoing Ukraine conflict. Bruno Kahl made this statement as part of his defense for a significant …
Slovakia Opposes Recent EU Sanctions
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovakia has expressed its refusal to endorse the European Union’s newest round of penalties against Russia, according to Premier Robert Fico. In a message shared via Facebook on Tuesday, Fico cautioned that the proposed limitations from Brussels …
U.S. CPI Dips Below Projections in May
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Official data released Wednesday reveals that the US consumer price index (CPI) for May came in below projections. The annual inflation rate registered at 2.4%, slightly under the predicted 2.5%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. …
Hungary Inflation Surges 4.4 Percent in May
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Consumer prices in Hungary jumped 4.4% in May 2025 compared to the same month last year, according to data released Wednesday by the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH). Month-on-month, inflation inched up by 0.2%, with rising costs for …
OpenAI Rolls Out o3-pro Model with Major Reasoning Upgrades
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN) OpenAI on Tuesday rolled out o3-pro, the company’s most advanced reasoning AI model to date. A refined version of the o3 model introduced earlier this year, o3-pro is engineered to tackle complex problems through step-by-step reasoning. This …
Opposition Lee takes over in South Korea’s election
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Early vote tallies in South Korea’s snap presidential election revealed opposition contender Lee Jae-myung holding an advantage, as predicted by most exit polls. According to reports, with 70.02% of ballots counted, Lee from the Democratic Party …
Karmod Finalizes Rapid Container Office Setup at Akkuyu Nuclear Plant
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish prefab construction firm Karmod has finalized the setup of a containerized office building at the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) site in Mersin, southern Türkiye’, the company announced Wednesday. This new office space will serve the …
Belarus Says Ukraine not Prepared for Peace
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Belarusian Foreign Minister Maksim Ryzhenkov has voiced concern over Ukraine’s reluctance to engage in peace efforts, taking aim at Kiev’s refusal to reclaim the remains of its deceased troops. His remarks were made in the lead-up to his scheduled …
Austrians pay tribute to victims of school shooting
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Austria came together to honor the 10 individuals who lost their lives in a tragic school shooting, observing a minute of silence on Wednesday after thousands had gathered the previous evening to hold a vigil with candles for the victims. …
Nepali Workers Shift to Japan, Eastern Europe Amid Job Boom
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Japan and several Eastern European nations have rapidly emerged as promising new destinations for Nepali migrant workers, according to a report released Tuesday by the Nepal Rastra Bank. While India has historically been the primary labor market …
Senegal Secures Win Against England
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Senegal’s national football squad delivered a remarkable 3-1 triumph over England during an international friendly held on Tuesday in Nottingham. This landmark result represents the Three Lions’ inaugural defeat by an African nation. With this …
Hockey Player Gets Listed on Ukraine’s Watchlist
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian ice hockey icon Alexander Ovechkin, who recently surpassed the NHL’s all-time goal-scoring milestone, has reportedly been listed on the Mirotvorets (Peacemaker) website, a controversial Ukraine-linked platform. Although the precise timing …
Iran Signals Imminent Nuclear Agreement Ahead of U.S. Talks
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said Wednesday that a potential nuclear agreement with the United States is “within reach,” signaling fresh momentum ahead of a new round of negotiations set for Sunday in Muscat, Oman. The statement …
NATO Chief Warns UK to Boost Defense Budget
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN) British citizens may need to prepare to speak Russian if the United Kingdom does not carry out Premier Keir Starmer’s initiative to significantly increase military expenditure, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has warned. Meanwhile, Russia has …
Turkish Roketsan Finalizes Major Agreement with Indonesia
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish missile manufacturer Roketsan has finalized two significant agreements with Indonesia’s PT Republik Defence Indonesia. The contracts cover the supply of the ATMACA Anti-Ship Missile as well as a collaborative production program, revealed …
Once in century heat wave in Greenland
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Greenland’s ice sheet has been melting at a pace 17 times faster than usual during a recent heat wave in May, according to findings from the scientific group World Weather Attribution (WWA). “Temperatures over Iceland as observed this May are …
India Questions Western Double Standards
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has sharply criticized what he sees as Western hypocrisy, highlighting their expectation for India to denounce Russia while failing to condemn what New Delhi perceives as Pakistan’s ongoing support …
Russia Criticizes Germany's Actions Against Journalist
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia has strongly criticized the treatment of Sergey Feoktistov, the head of the Rossiya Segodnya bureau in Berlin, after he alleged that German police had confiscated the passports of his wife and daughter. This incident follows the European …
India Warns Pakistan if Provoked
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar emphasized that the underlying issues fueling the ongoing discord between India and Pakistan have not shifted. He warned that India remains prepared to take decisive military action within Pakistani …
Kallas: EU Commits to U.S. While Pursuing Global Partnerships
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Union remains firmly dedicated to maintaining its transatlantic alliance with the United States, yet it must also aggressively pursue new Global partnerships, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas declared Wednesday. Addressing the …