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Press releases published on May 11, 2025
Deadly Metrobus Collision in Istanbul Claims One Life, Injures 22
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) A fatal crash between two metrobuses in Istanbul on Saturday resulted in one death and 22 injuries, causing significant disruption to the city's public transit system, local authorities reported. The Istanbul Governor's Office confirmed that the …
Kremlin Justifies Continued Military Action
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Leader Vladimir Putin is taking all available steps to promote a peaceful resolution to the Ukraine conflict, but feels compelled to persist with military efforts due to Kiev’s unwillingness to negotiate, according to Kremlin press …
Liberal Party Gains Seat in Recount, Reaches 170 in House
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) The Liberal Party of Canada gained a seat in the House of Commons following a judicial recount on Saturday, bringing its total to 170 seats, just two short of securing a majority government. Elections Canada updated the results for Terrebonne …
Iran Urges Sweden to Take Action Over Iranian Embassy Fire Attack
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi spoke with Sweden's Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard on Saturday, urging Sweden to act “seriously” against those responsible for an arson attack on the Iranian embassy near Stockholm in April. …
Zelenskyy Signals Ukraine's Willingness for Direct Talks
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian Leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that Ukraine is prepared to engage in direct negotiations with Russia, provided that Moscow agrees to a “full, lasting, and reliable” ceasefire, which would begin on Monday. Zelenskyy emphasized the …
Ukraine Signals Openness to Talks as Putin Proposes Istanbul Meeting
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced that Ukraine is prepared to engage in direct talks with Russia, contingent on Moscow's confirmation of a "full, lasting, and reliable" ceasefire starting Monday. In a statement on X (formerly …
Erdogan, Macron Discuss Peace Efforts on Ukraine Conflict
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish Leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke on the phone with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron to talk about their bilateral relations and global as well as regional issues, based on a statement from Türkiye's Communications Directorate …
Erdogan, Putin Discuss Renewed Peace Talks
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) In a phone conversation on Sunday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed his satisfaction with Russian Leader Vladimir Putin's support for resuming the Russia-Ukraine peace talks from where they left off in Istanbul in 2022. The …
Trump Backs Putin's Proposal for Ukraine Peace Talks
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has voiced his approval of Russian President Vladimir Putin's initiative to restart direct peace negotiations with Ukraine, which have been stalled since 2022. Putin earlier suggested that the talks could resume in …
Port Sudan Recovers from Drone Strikes
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) The fires at fuel depots in Port Sudan have been brought under control, and electricity is gradually being restored across the eastern Red Sea State following drone attacks in early May, according to statements from Sudan's Civil Defense Forces …
Wildfires Erupts in Syria, Firefighters Battle Harsh Terrain, Heat
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Wildfires that erupted on Wednesday in Syria's coastal Latakia province have burned through over 30 hectares of rural land, the Syrian Civil Defense reported on Sunday. Authorities confirmed there have been no injuries or residential damage linked …
Israeli Offensive Kills Over 52,800 Palestinians
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) The Health Ministry reported on Sunday that at least 52,829 Palestinians have lost their lives in Israel's ongoing military actions since October 2023. The latest update reveals that 19 people were killed in the past 24 hours, with 81 others …
Putin Delivers Speech on Victory Day
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) In a speech delivered during the Victory Day commemorations in Moscow, Russian Leader Vladimir Putin affirmed that the entire country stands behind its soldiers engaged in the military campaign against the Kiev government. He stated that Russia …
Former Brazil Coach Diniz Leads Vasco da Gama Through 2026
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Former Brazil national team coach Fernando Diniz has reportedly finalized an agreement to become the new head coach of Vasco da Gama, according to multiple media outlets. As reported by Globo Esporte on Thursday, the 51-year-old has signed a deal …
Second Round of Local Elections Kicks Off in Lebanon
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) The second phase of Lebanon’s municipal and local elections kicked off Sunday in the governorates of Akkar and North Lebanon, following the first round that took place on May 4 in Mount Lebanon. Voting proceeded under heavy security, with the …
Algeria Takes Action, Expels Two French Intelligence Officers
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Algerian authorities expelled two French intelligence agents on Sunday for entering the country with “fake diplomatic passports,” marking a new chapter in the growing tension between the two nations. As reported by Algerian broadcaster, the two …
Slovak Premier Meets Putin, Criticizes Western Policies
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovak Premier Robert Fico recently engaged in discussions with Russian Leader Vladimir Putin following his attendance at the Victory Day commemorations in Moscow. These events, held on Red Square, marked the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union’s …
Top US, China Trade Talks Begin
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) The initial day of important trade discussions between the United States and China ended on Saturday evening in Geneva, Switzerland, with further negotiations scheduled for Sunday, as reported by the media. The session, which started at 10 am …
Pope Leo XIV Calls for Global Peace
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) On Sunday, Pope Leo XIV expressed his support for the ceasefire between India and Pakistan, highlighting his hopes for a "lasting agreement" between the two South Asian nations. This statement was made during his inaugural Sunday prayer from the …
Erdogan, Macron Hold Key Discussions on Global Issues
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke with French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday to discuss both the state of bilateral relations and key global issues, including the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, according to Turkey’s …