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Press releases published on May 26, 2025
S-Africa suggests easing of regulations for satellite companies like Starlink
MENAFN
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) The South African government has proposed changes to its licensing regulations to ease Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) requirements for satellite service providers such as Elon Musk’s Starlink. The proposal, published in a …
Oil Prices Increase Amid Trade Delay
MENAFN
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Oil prices experienced slight gains on Monday, supported by U.S. Leader Donald Trump's announcement to delay the enforcement of heavy tariffs on European Union imports and the persistence of geopolitical instability linked to the Russia-Ukraine …
UK gives back Indian Ocean region to previous colony
MENAFN
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has signed a historic agreement transferring sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, while allowing the UK and US to retain joint control of the Diego Garcia military base for an initial term of 99 years. The …
Syria encounters turning point with sanctions relief
MENAFN
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Trump’s government new decision to decrease long-time sanctions on Syria has aroused wary hopefulness between Syrians and local viewers, following over ten years of war, lots of people see it as a possible critical moment in the nation’s difficult …
Bank Indonesia Deploys USD4.82B to Strengthen Bank Liquidity
MENAFN
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Indonesia’s central bank, Bank Indonesia, is set to pump 78.45 trillion rupiahs ($4.82 billion) into the banking system starting June to strengthen liquidity, a top official revealed Monday. Solikin M. Juhro, head of the Macroprudential Policy …
Trump says ‘everything out of Zelensky’s mouth causes problems’
MENAFN
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed frustration with Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky, accusing him of worsening the situation in Ukraine through his public statements. Trump's comments followed Zelensky's criticism of the U.S. for what he …
Tribal & Local Governments Can Now Model Lead Service Line Replacement Costs for Free
GlobeNewswire
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May 26, 2025
CHICAGO, May 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tribal and local governments across the United States now have access to a powerful, free tool designed to tackle one of the nation’s most pressing public health challenges: lead service line replacements. …
Exodus Launches XO Pay: Direct Crypto Purchasing Service for U.S. Mobile Customers
GlobeNewswire
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May 26, 2025
OMAHA, Neb., May 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Exodus announces the launch of XO Pay, a new service that allows customers to buy and sell cryptocurrency directly within the Exodus Mobile wallet. Developed by Exodus and powered by Coinme’s Crypto-as-a- …
Putin assigns top general in Security Council
MENAFN
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin has named General Oleg Salyukov as the new deputy secretary of the National Security Council, according to a presidential decree issued on Thursday. As part of the appointment, Salyukov has stepped down from his …
White House presentative declares Putin-Trump meeting ‘imminent’
MENAFN
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) A high-level meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected soon, according to Trump’s deputy assistant, Sebastian Gorka. Speaking at a security summit hosted by Politico, Gorka said the meeting is “ …
Media reports Russia increasing Africa support with recent food exports
MENAFN
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia is increasing its humanitarian assistance to African nations with a new delivery of 709.5 tons of food aid to Burkina Faso scheduled for May, according to a report by Izvestia citing the Russian Foreign Ministry. Additionally, Russian …
US Observes Ukraine War to Adapt to Evolving Drone Warfare
MENAFN
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Washington is closely monitoring the progress of drone warfare in the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, according to United States Leader Donald Trump. Speaking at the West Point Military Academy graduation on Saturday, he stated that …
Russia claims France heading West’s ‘party of war’
MENAFN
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) France has taken a leading role in the West’s “hybrid war” against Russia, according to Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova. Her comments came after the European Union approved its 17th round of sanctions on Moscow. Zakharova …
European Markets Climb as Trump Postpones EU Tariffs
MENAFN
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) European stock markets climbed on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump postponed the introduction of a planned 50% tariff on goods from the European Union, pushing the effective date to July 9. The broader STOXX 600 index for Europe gained 1% …
Russia’s negotiator highlights objective of discussions with Ukraine
MENAFN
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia is seeking meaningful direct negotiations with Ukraine in Istanbul to achieve a durable peace, according to Vladimir Medinsky, the head of Moscow’s delegation. Speaking to journalists on Thursday, Medinsky said the effort is a continuation …
Russia-Ukraine discussions finish
MENAFN
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) The first face-to-face negotiations between Russia and Ukraine since 2022 have concluded in Istanbul. The nearly two-hour session, held at the Dolmabahce Palace on Friday, marked a renewed effort to address the ongoing conflict between the two …
Trump declares he wants to get together with Putin ‘as soon as it can be set up’
MENAFN
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has expressed his willingness to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin as soon as arrangements can be made, emphasizing the urgency of resolving the conflict in Ukraine. While speaking to reporters in the United Arab …
Former Ukrainian diplomate says Zelensky handles peace discussions as ‘political show’
MENAFN
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky is using the planned peace talks with Russia in Istanbul as a political performance rather than a genuine diplomatic effort, former Ukrainian diplomat Andrey Telizhenko told RT. Russian lead negotiator …
Zelensky states Ukraine won’t survive t5en years of war
MENAFN
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has acknowledged that while the duration of the ongoing conflict with Russia remains uncertain, Ukraine cannot sustain another ten years of war. In an interview with the French newspaper Liberation, Zelensky …
Senior Russian diplomat states whatever Ukraine truce is must back forever peace
MENAFN
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Any ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine must pave the way for lasting peace rather than serving as a tactical pause for Ukraine to strengthen its military, Russian ambassador-at-large Rodion Miroshnik has said. His remarks came ahead of direct …