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Press releases published on August 19, 2025
Ukraine’s drone commander claims assault on Russian pipeline providing for EU
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) The commander of Ukraine’s drone forces, Robert Brovdi, stated that Ukrainian drones disabled a Russian pipeline supplying oil to Hungary and Slovakia. Brovdi said the attack targeted the Nikolskoye pumping station in Russia’s Tambov region, …
Macron Doubts Putin’s Willingness for Peace
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron has expressed continuing doubts regarding Russian President Vladimir Putin's readiness to bring the conflict in Ukraine to an end. Macron emphasized that any resolution must involve firm and enforceable security …
Morocco Dispatches Emergency Aid Package to Gaza
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Morocco has escalated its humanitarian response to the worsening crisis in Gaza, with King Mohammed VI on Monday ordering the immediate delivery of an emergency aid package totaling approximately 100 tons of critical supplies. In a statement …
Twenty-six Palestinians get murdered in Israel genocide on Gaza
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) At least 26 Palestinians were killed and dozens wounded in a series of Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, a Palestinian news agency reported. In Khan Younis, two people, including a young girl, were killed when Israeli forces struck …
Global Coffee Consumption Soar to USD370.3B in Past Decade
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Global coffee consumption, both hot and iced, soared to $370.3 billion over the past decade, fueled by the growing popularity of international coffee chains, according to figures released by the International Trade Center (ITC). Between 2015 and …
Putin aide reaffirms specifics of Trump talks
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Yury Ushakov, aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin, confirmed that Putin spoke with US President Donald Trump in a 40-minute call, which Trump placed after temporarily pausing a White House meeting with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky …
Shooting Rampage Kills Two, Injures Three in West Virginia
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) A deadly shooting erupted Monday morning in a rural West Virginia community, leaving two people dead — including the alleged shooter — and three others wounded, according to local reports. Media cited the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office, which …
Interact Launches New Features to Expand Its Industry-Leading Employee Experience Platform
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August 19, 2025
MANCHESTER, United Kingdom and NEW YORK, Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Interact, the provider of the Employee Experience (EX) Platform that powers the world’s best workplaces, today announced a significant expansion of its platform capabilities with a …
Rezolve Ai Opens Asia Pacific HQ in Singapore, Backed by Multi-Million-Dollar investment from Singapore Government
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August 19, 2025
New regional hub unlocks access to talent, enterprise customers, and accelerated growth as Rezolve Ai scales across Asia Pacific SINGAPORE, Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rezolve Ai (NASDAQ: RZLV), the high-growth artificial intelligence company …
Texas GOP moves forward with redistricting Trump-backed bill
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) According to reports, the Republican-controlled Texas state House moved forward on Monday with a redistricting bill backed by U.S. President Donald Trump, following the return of Democratic lawmakers who had staged a two-week absence in protest. …
Trump, Zelensky tug-of-war meeting at White House
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Monday’s White House meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky, and senior European Union officials concluded without major announcements, but reports suggest a high-stakes diplomatic contest is unfolding …
Ukraine requests EU to pay one hundred billion dollars for US arms
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukraine has reportedly requested that its European allies contribute $100 billion to fund American weaponry, according to reports. The country continues to push for security assurances from Washington. Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky and …
US, worldwide nations to collaborate on building security guarantees for Ukraine
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) According to reports, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated on Monday that Washington is working with both European and non-European nations to establish security guarantees for Ukraine. “We will work with our European allies and non-European …
Bangladesh Reports Traffic Crashes Claimed 418 Lives in July
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) A staggering 418 people were killed and 856 others injured in 443 separate road accidents across Bangladesh in the month of July, according to a new report issued Tuesday by the Road Safety Foundation, a non-governmental organization monitoring …
France reaffirms identity of national held in Africa over coup plan
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) France has confirmed that Yann Vezilier, a French citizen arrested in Mali over an alleged coup plot, is an employee of its embassy in Bamako, but rejected claims that he was involved in any attempt to overthrow the country’s military government. …
Zelensky announces when agreements on security assurances for Kyiv could be finalized
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Following high-level discussions in Washington with U.S. and European leaders, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Monday that agreements on security assurances for Kyiv could be finalized within roughly ten days. "Security …
Zelensky Backs Trilateral Talks with Trump, Putin
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky expressed his approval on Monday for a proposed trilateral summit with U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. During a joint appearance with Trump in the Oval Office, Zelensky …
Oil Prices Edge Lower as Peace Hopes Grow in Ukraine Conflict
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Oil prices edged lower Tuesday following statements from U.S. and Ukrainian leaders suggesting a potential breakthrough in the Ukraine conflict, raising prospects for eased sanctions on Russian crude and softening geopolitical risk in energy …
Italy antagonizes Western troop placement in Ukraine
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has opposed proposals from some European leaders to send troops to Ukraine, Corriere della Sera reported on Monday. The issue arose during consultations ahead of a Washington visit by several European leaders …
Lithuania’s Power Prices Surge on EU Heatwave Strain
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN) Lithuania saw its average wholesale electricity price more than double last week, reaching 81 euros (93.96 U.S. dollars) per megawatt-hour (MWh), according to Litgrid, the country’s electricity transmission system operator. The surge was primarily …