Browse our comprehensive archive of press releases by date.
Select a specific day to access all press releases published on UK Small Business News.
Press releases published on May 31, 2025
Namibia remembers German genocide of 20th century
MENAFN
·
May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Namibia will never forget the atrocities committed by German colonial forces in the early 20th century, President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah said on Wednesday during the country’s first official Genocide Remembrance Day. Speaking at a ceremony in …
Russia possibly to ban return of Western brands
MENAFN
·
May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) The Russian State Duma is preparing to pass legislation that would regulate the ability of foreign companies to repurchase assets they sold when leaving the country, Izvestia reported on Tuesday. The bill has already received approval from the …
Trump’s tariffs return
MENAFN
·
May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) A U.S. federal appeals court has temporarily reinstated President Donald Trump’s sweeping import tariffs, pausing a lower court decision that had ruled the administration overstepped its authority. On Thursday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the …
Germany's Inflation Surpasses Forecasts
MENAFN
·
May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany experienced a yearly inflation rate of 2.1 percent this month, according to the federal statistics agency Destatis, which reported the figure on Friday. This outcome surpassed analysts’ projection of 2 percent. Prices for services …
European Nations Criticize Israel’s New Settlement Approvals
MENAFN
·
May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Switzerland, Norway, and Finland strongly criticized Israel’s recent endorsement of 22 new residential outposts in the occupied West Bank, joining the United Kingdom and Spain in their opposition. The Swiss Foreign Ministry stated on X, " …
Western nations denounce Israel authorizing new colonies
MENAFN
·
May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) After Uk and Spain, 3 countries which are, Switzerland, Norway, as well as Finland denounced Israel's authorization of twenty two fresh West Bank deals. Switzerland denounced the authorization of 22 new colonies in the occupied Palestinian zone …
Increased arms in combat zone will prolong Ukraine, Russia war
MENAFN
·
May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) A Chinese representative alerted on Friday that increasing arms in the combat zone will only prolong the Russia and Ukraine war. As direct discussions are ongoing between Russia and Ukraine, the number of arms in the combat zone had rose with …
Trump Wants Holding Talks with Chinese President
MENAFN
·
May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) United States Leader Donald Trump announced on Friday his intention to hold discussions with Chinese Leader Xi Jinping, following claims that China had breached a recently announced trade agreement. This development could potentially return the …
Erdogan Criticizes Interest-Based Economy
MENAFN
·
May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish Leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan argued on Friday that the flawed international system deepens social disparities and binds people to capitalism. He underscored his position by stating, "I have repeatedly stated that we cannot legitimize …
Putin Agrees to Engage in Ukraine Talks
MENAFN
·
May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian leader Vladimir Putin is open to engaging in top-tier discussions regarding Ukraine, though a tangible agreement must first emerge from face-to-face conversations between negotiating teams, Kremlin representative Dmitry Peskov stated …
Supreme Court Allows Revoking Migrants' Temporary Status
MENAFN
·
May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States Supreme Court determined on Friday that the Trump administration holds the authority to withdraw the provisional legal status of over 500,000 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. This temporary authorization, …
Real Madrid Signs Contract with Liverpool
MENAFN
·
May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Real Madrid revealed on Friday that it has finalized a deal with Liverpool to acquire Trent Alexander-Arnold, who has signed a six-year contract. The La Liga giants will pay a EURO10 million (approximately USD11.32 million) transfer fee for the 26 …
Trump Commends Musk as He Steps Down from Position
MENAFN
·
May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday lauded Elon Musk as the wealthy tech magnate prepares to step away from his brief tenure in a government advisory position, stating the X platform owner will continue to be actively engaged in governmental …
Russian MP outlines conditions for YouTube’s return
MENAFN
·
May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) YouTube can only fully restore its services in Russia if it meets several legal and technical requirements, State Duma member Anton Nemkin told RIA Novosti. While YouTube hasn’t been officially banned, its accessibility in Russia has been severely …
Moscow suspects Macron’s commitment to Ukraine peace
MENAFN
·
May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has questioned the sincerity of French President Emmanuel Macron’s support for the Ukraine peace process. In a Telegram post on Friday, Zakharova referenced a recent France Info report about a …
Former central bank director anticipates Russia will never desert cash
MENAFN
·
May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia is unlikely to eliminate the use of cash entirely, as some people will always prefer it, especially to avoid taxes, according to former Central Bank head Sergey Dubinin. Speaking to RTVI on Wednesday, Dubinin stated that even with the …
Zelenskyy Accuses Russia of Undermining Peace Efforts
MENAFN
·
May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated on Friday that Russia is taking all possible steps to ensure that upcoming peace discussions “bring no results.” After meeting with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan in Kyiv, Zelenskyy shared that …
Massimiliano Allegri Returns as Milan's Manager
MENAFN
·
May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Italian top-tier football side Milan declared on Friday that they have hired Massimiliano Allegri as their new manager. The Rossoneri shared a message of greeting and good fortune to Massimiliano, but their formal announcement did not include …
Judge Steps Down Over Maradona Death Case
MENAFN
·
May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) An Argentine tribunal on Thursday declared a mistrial in the prominent legal case involving seven medical practitioners accused of gross misconduct in connection with the passing of football icon Diego Maradona. This decision followed the …
Namibian descendant demands justice on colonial-age genocide
MENAFN
·
May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Thrive Vinomaandero Mahua, a descendant of Namibia’s OvaHerero and Nama peoples, is urging Germany to take stronger responsibility and provide direct reparations for the genocide committed during its colonial rule from 1904 to 1908. Speaking to RT …