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Vietnam is currently BRICS’ tenth partner nation
MENAFN
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June 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Vietnam has become the tenth partner country of BRICS, marking an important milestone in the group’s ongoing expansion, according to Brazil’s foreign ministry on Saturday. Founded in 2009 by Brazil, Russia, India, and China, with South...
Kremlin Addresses Israeli Strike on Iran
MENAFN
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June 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia has voiced its "concern and condemnation" over the recent surge in hostilities between Israel and Iran, Kremlin representative Dmitry Peskov announced, reacting to the Israeli offensive. On Friday, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF)...
Trump states US might take part in Iran-Israel conflict
MENAFN
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump stated on Sunday that “it's possible we could get involved” in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran, according to a news agency. He clarified that currently, “the US is not at this moment involved” in the...
Trump Hints at Possible Role in Israel, Iran War
MENAFN
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States might ultimately play a part in the escalating hostilities between Israel and Iran, according to United States Leader Donald Trump, who told a news agency on Sunday that "it's possible we could get involved." Speaking...
Trump Signals U.S. May Get Involved in Israel-Iran Clash
MENAFN
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) On Sunday, US President Donald Trump indicated that "it's possible we could get involved" in the ongoing clash between Israel and Iran, a news agency reported. Despite this, Trump emphasized that the United States is currently "not at...
G7 Summit Kicks Off in Canada
MENAFN
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) On Sunday, top world leaders convened in Canada for the G7 summit, facing a complex agenda shaped by escalating global trade conflicts, ongoing Middle East unrest, and the protracted war in Eastern Europe. The G7 coalition consists of...
Achieve Life Sciences Announces Pricing of $45.0 Million Underwritten Public Offering
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 27, 2025
SEATTLE and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Achieve Life Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACHV), a late-stage specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the global development and commercialization of cytisinicline as a...
McConnell Rebukes Pentagon Chief Over Ukraine Policy
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) In an uncommon display of internal GOP disagreement on foreign affairs, seasoned Republican Senator Mitch McConnell publicly rebuked U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday over the Trump administration’s strategy for resolving...
EU shipping companies effectively lose access to Northern Sea Route
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) European Union shipping companies have effectively lost access to the Northern Sea Route (NSR) because of sanctions against Russia, the Financial Times reported, citing industry insiders. The route, which significantly shortens maritime...
US envoy declares Trump losing patience on Ukraine
MENAFN
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly growing increasingly impatient with the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, according to Tom Barrack, Washington’s ambassador to Türkiye and special envoy for Syria. In an interview with Turkish...
Pentagon plans on altering view on Greenland
MENAFN
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN) The Pentagon is preparing to reassign Greenland from the US European Command (EUCOM) to the Northern Command (NORTHCOM), signaling both symbolic and strategic changes, according to a report by Politico. While Denmark will remain under...
EU structure rewards high representatives for failure
MENAFN
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN) In what some see as a reward for failure, former German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has been nominated to serve as the next President of the United Nations General Assembly, despite criticism of her diplomatic record and public...
Zelenskyy Confirms Sole Authority in Peace Talks
MENAFN
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian Leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy emphasized on Tuesday that it is solely his duty to engage in discussions with Russia over territorial disputes, underscoring that Ukraine’s independence and national integrity are not subjects for...
Trump sees Zelensky as ‘bad guy’
MENAFN
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump is reportedly frustrated with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky, viewing him as a “bad guy” who is pushing the world closer to the brink of nuclear conflict, according to the New York Times citing unnamed...
Media reports Ukrainian recruitment officer murdered in suspected vehicle bombardment
MENAFN
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June 18, 2025
(MENAFN) A high-ranking recruitment officer was reportedly killed in a car explosion on Friday in Ukraine’s Odessa Region, according to police and local media. Authorities believe the blast was deliberate and may have been remotely detonated....
How Historical U.S.-Iran Tensions and Global Events Influenced Today’s Middle East Crisis
EIN Presswire
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June 16, 2025
Veteran tech executive and geopolitical commentator Maury Blackman connects today’s crisis in the Middle East to decades of failed deterrence SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a compelling new opinion...
Israel, Iran exchange recent bundles of attacks
MENAFN
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June 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Israel and Iran exchanged a new wave of attacks from Saturday into Sunday, marking an unprecedented escalation in their conflict. The Israeli Air Force struck key energy sites in Iran, including a refinery in South Pars — the world’s...
Exceptional escalation between Israel, Iran
MENAFN
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June 15, 2025
(MENAFN) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched extensive airstrikes against Iran on Friday, prompting Tehran to respond with a wave of drone and missile attacks. Israel said the operation aimed to stop Iran from developing nuclear weapons,...
Financial market volatility and economic policy uncertainty: bridging the gap
ECB - European Central Bank
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June 16, 2025
Prepared by Giulia Martorana and Jakub Mistak Following the 2 April tariff announcement by the US Administration, financial market volatility spiked from previously subdued levels, becoming more aligned with the surge in economic policy...
Israel requests from US to join Iran assault
MENAFN
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) West Jerusalem has asked Washington to join its attacks on Iran in a bid to destroy Tehran’s nuclear capabilities, according to Israeli officials cited by Axios. The strikes have already hit several above-ground sites, including...