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Press releases published on August 3, 2025
US, Pakistan Reach Deal to Develop Oil Reserves
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States and Pakistan have reached an agreement in which Washington will assist Islamabad in developing its “massive oil reserves,” US President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday. The statement was made on Trump’s social media platform, …
Germany Witnesses Surge in Military Recruitment
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) The German military has reported a 28% surge in enlistments between January and late July this year, compared to the same timeframe in 2024. This development occurs as Moscow persistently condemns the alliance’s growing focus on what it refers to …
Syrian information minister says Israel doesn’t want stable, untied country
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Syrian Information Minister Hamza Mustafa accused Israel of aiming to divide Syria by backing Druze leader Hikmet al-Hajri in Suwayda to establish a canton-style administration in the southern part of the country. Mustafa told Anadolu that Israel …
Boat Overturn Kills Over Twenty Migrants Near Yemen’s Coast
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) More than 20 African migrants lost their lives and many others remain unaccounted for after a smuggling vessel carrying approximately 150 people capsized off the southern coast of Yemen’s Abyan Province, according to Yemeni sources on Sunday. A …
Israel Urges Hostage Release
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Israel’s Foreign Ministry issued a firm call on Saturday for the immediate liberation of all hostages, following the release of a video by Hamas that depicted Israeli prisoner Evyatar David held in the Gaza Strip. While disregarding what many …
Whistleblower associates Israel’s aid distribution program to Hunger Games
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) A former security contractor for the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) has described the Israeli-run aid distribution program for starving Palestinians in Gaza as resembling a dystopian scenario like the “Hunger Games.” Anthony Aguilar, a US Army …
Trump's special envoy to enter Gaza
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump’s Special Envoy, Steve Witkoff, is scheduled to visit the Gaza Strip on Friday to assess food distribution centers, the White House announced Thursday. According to spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt, Witkoff and US Ambassador …
Senate Approves Jeanine Pirro as New D.C. U.S. Attorney
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) The US Senate officially approved Jeanine Pirro, former Fox News host and prosecutor, as the new US attorney for the District of Columbia on Saturday. At 74, Pirro—known for her close ties to President Donald Trump and her previous role co-hosting …
White House confirms reciprocal trade tariffs will come into effect
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) The White House confirmed on Thursday that reciprocal trade tariffs will come into effect at midnight on August 1. Spokesperson Karoline Leavitt told reporters that 17 letters have already been sent to various countries, and others without trade …
Israel deports all arrested activists from Gaza assistance vessel
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Israel has deported the last two foreign activists detained from the Handala, a Freedom Flotilla Coalition vessel that tried to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza, ending five days of detention under harsh conditions, according to legal group Adalah …
Musk Alleges Epstein Files Involve Senior U.S. Democrats
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Elon Musk, owner of X, has asserted that senior figures in the US Democratic Party and their key donors appear in the Jeffrey Epstein documents. On Friday, media revealed that FBI agents reviewing files linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey …
Italy’s PM Applauds EU-U.S. Trade Agreement
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni expressed strong support on Monday for the recently finalized trade agreement between the European Union and the United States, emphasizing that any conflict between the two would have led to severe and …
US Vice President Opens Up About His “Obsession”
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) US Vice President J.D. Vance has disclosed that he has been “obsessed” with UFOs and intends to conduct a comprehensive inquiry into the phenomenon soon. Vance shared this revelation during an appearance on the Ruthless Podcast, which was …
Houthis claim drone attack on Israel’s army targets
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Yemen’s Houthi group announced late Wednesday that it had launched five drones toward military targets in Israel. The claim was made in a televised statement aired by the Houthi-run channel. According to the group’s military spokesperson, Yahya …
NASA postpones SpaceX Crew-11 mission because of bad weather
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) NASA and SpaceX postponed the Crew-11 mission to the International Space Station on Thursday because of unfavorable weather conditions at Florida’s Kennedy Space Center. SpaceX announced on X that the Falcon 9 launch of the Dragon spacecraft was …
Minor Earthquake Shakes New Jersey, NYC
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) A light earthquake with an initial magnitude of 3.0 struck northern New Jersey late on Saturday evening, with vibrations sensed throughout portions of New York City, as confirmed by official sources. As per data from the United States Geological …
HSBC announces shutting down its retail banking operations in Bangladesh
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd (HSBC) has announced it will begin winding down its retail banking operations in Bangladesh in a phased manner starting in the second half of this year. The decision follows a strategic review of …
Ghislaine Maxwell gets relocated to federal prison camp in Texas
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Ghislaine Maxwell, currently serving a 20-year sentence for her role in a conspiracy with the late financier Jeffrey Epstein to exploit underage girls, has been relocated from a Florida facility to a federal prison camp in Texas, according to …
Russia Asserts Seizure of Village in Ukraine
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia asserted on Saturday that its military troops had captured an additional village located in the eastern part of Ukraine’s Donetsk province. According to a statement from the Defense Ministry, the locality of Aleksandro-Kalinove fell under …
Iranian FM states no deal with US
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi stated that no agreement will be reached between Iran and the United States as long as Washington insists on a complete halt to Iran’s uranium enrichment. In an interview conducted in Tehran and …