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Press releases published on April 27, 2025
House Republicans Budget Cuts Threaten Deep Medicaid Reduction
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) House Republicans encountered a significant challenge on Thursday, tasked with slashing $1.5 trillion from the budget, potentially cutting hundreds of billions from Medicaid to fund President Trump’s tax cuts, according to reports. Despite claims …
European Presidents Urge Ukraine to Consider Territorial Concessions
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) European leaders are reportedly urging Ukraine to confront the growing likelihood that a peace settlement with Russia might involve ceding certain territories, based on a report from the media on Friday, which cited insider sources. The topic was …
Uzbekistan-Azerbaijan Trade Relations See Increase in 2025
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Trade relations between Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan have seen a notable increase of 20% since the beginning of 2025, the Uzbek president's press service revealed on Saturday. In a recent telephone conversation, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and …
Russian SVR Chief Accuses UK of Provocations Against Russia
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Sergey Naryshkin, the head of Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR), has accused the UK of potentially orchestrating provocations against Russia. Speaking to the media on Saturday, Naryshkin pointed out the UK’s history of carrying out …
Putin Signals Russia's Openness to Negotiate with Ukraine
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed Russia's openness to engaging in talks with Ukraine without any preconditions, according to Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov. This statement followed a discussion between Putin and U.S. President …
Afghanistan Extends Condolences Over Iran Deadly Explosion
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Afghanistan’s interim government has extended its condolences and expressed solidarity with Iran following a deadly explosion at an Iranian port, the Afghan Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced in a statement on Sunday. In a statement …
Estonian President Reveals Trump’s Statements About Ukraine
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) During a recent interaction, Estonian President Alar Karis stated that U.S. Leader Donald Trump pledged to remain committed to the ongoing peace efforts concerning Ukraine. Karis mentioned that Trump expressed optimism about a resolution, …
Israeli Airstrikes Claim 56 More Lives in Gaza, Death Toll Nears 51,500
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip claimed at least 56 more lives, bringing the total death toll from Israel's ongoing conflict since October 2023 to 51,495, according to the Health Ministry's report on Saturday. The ministry also noted that 108 …
Israeli Settlers Cut Water Supplies in West Bank
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) On Saturday, illegal Israeli settlers disrupted a Palestinian Bedouin community in Jericho, located in the eastern occupied West Bank, by cutting off water supplies, based on an official. Hassan Mleihat, the coordinator of the al-Baydar …
Driver Crashes into Crowd at Vancouver Festival, Injures Several
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Several people were injured when a driver crashed into a crowd at a street festival in Vancouver on Saturday evening, local police have reported. The incident unfolded around 8 p.m. (0300 GMT Sunday) near East 41st Avenue and Fraser Street, where …
UK Climate Group End Protests in London
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) On Saturday, the climate organization Just Stop Oil (JSO) held its final demonstration in London, concluding three years of efforts aimed at pressuring the British government to commit to ending the approval of new fossil fuel projects. A large …
India Arrests 175 in Aftermath of Kashmir Assault
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Indian police reported Saturday that they arrested 175 people in the Anantnag district of Indian-administered Kashmir, the site of a deadly assault earlier this week that left 26 dead. Authorities initiated a series of large-scale search and …
Republicans Face Difficulties in Cutting Trillions from Budget
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) On Thursday, U.S. House Republicans were confronted with the daunting task of reducing the budget by USD1.5 trillion — a move likely to involve slashing hundreds of billions from Medicaid — to offset the cost of Leader Trump's tax cuts, as …
Lavrov Criticizes Zelensky for Leaking Talk Details
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has condemned Ukraine’s Leader Vladimir Zelensky for making public statements about discussions that Lavrov believes should remain confidential until they are finalized. He pointed out that Russia does not …
Lithuania Considers Acknowledging Palestinian State ‘At Right Time’
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Lithuania is currently assessing the proposals put forward by France regarding the recognition of a Palestinian state, with the possibility of taking similar action in the future, but only “at the right time,” based on the country's foreign …
Berlin Bans Russian Flags on Victory Day
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian symbols will be prohibited at major Soviet memorials in Berlin during the Victory Day observances on May 8 and 9, as reported by the media, citing local authorities. The officials stated that a comprehensive decree is being prepared to …
Barcelona Secure Record 32nd Copa del Rey with Extra Time Victory
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Barcelona extended their Copa del Rey dominance with a thrilling 3-2 extra-time victory over Real Madrid on Saturday, capturing their 32nd title. The Blaugrana drew first blood at La Cartuja Stadium in Seville, with Pedri finishing off an assist …
Trump Blames Putin for Prolonging War
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) United States Leader Donald Trump has accused Russian Leader Vladimir Putin of attacking Ukrainian “civilian areas” without justification and showing no intention of “stopping the war.” Trump further warned Moscow of potential new sanctions in …
U.S., Iran Hold 4th Round of Nuclear Talks in Europe on May 3
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) The fourth round of nuclear negotiations between the United States and Iran will take place on May 3 in Europe, as reported on Saturday, citing a U.S. official. The third round of talks, held in Oman, was described as "positive and productive" by …
Trump Pledges to Investigate Moscow Car Bombing Incident
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April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) United States Leader Donald Trump has vowed to investigate the killing of a senior Russian general outside Moscow on Friday, telling reporters, “That’s a big one.” The assassination occurred as Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, arrived in …