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Press releases published on May 17, 2025
Greywolfe CEO Ron Earley to Headline Oxford Keynote on the Future of AI and E-Commerce
GlobeNewswire
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May 17, 2025
How Machine Learning Is Reshaping Operational Strategy and Financial Freedom for the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs OXFORD, United Kingdom, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ron Earley, Founder and CEO of Greywolfe Investing, will deliver a featured …
S-Africa advices white farmers not to move to US
MENAFN
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May 17, 2025
(MENAFN) South Africa’s Deputy President Paul Mashatile has called on white farmers not to emigrate to the United States, assuring them that the government is committed to addressing their key concerns, including crime and rural development. Speaking on …
EU contemplates ‘punitive’ fresh tariffs on Russia
MENAFN
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May 17, 2025
(MENAFN) European Union leaders are reportedly considering the introduction of steep new tariffs on Russian imports as part of a fresh wave of sanctions, Politico reported, citing EU officials. These measures, described as "punitive tariffs," are expected …
EU nations criticize Russia due to ‘slap in the face’
MENAFN
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May 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Several Western nations have criticized Russia’s choice of delegates for the upcoming peace negotiations in Türkiye, calling the move disrespectful to Ukraine. The Russian team, led by presidential aide Vladimir Medinsky and including two deputy …
Israel begins fresh army mission in Gaza
MENAFN
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May 17, 2025
(MENAFN) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have initiated a new bombing campaign in Gaza, targeting Hamas. This military operation follows the expiration of a ceasefire agreement brokered by the US, Egypt, and Qatar in March. In a statement released on …
Former FBI chief Comey goes under investigation over ‘call to assassinate Trump’
MENAFN
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May 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Former FBI Director James Comey is being investigated by the U.S. Secret Service following allegations that he implied a threat against former President Donald Trump in a now-deleted social media post. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem …
Media reports India seeking ‘terrorist’ label for perpetrators of Kashmir assault
MENAFN
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May 17, 2025
(MENAFN) India is pushing for the United Nations to officially designate The Resistance Front (TRF) as a terrorist organization, following its suspected involvement in a deadly April attack in Kashmir, according to local media reports. The incident has …
Trump criticizes billions ‘were being pissed away’ on Ukraine assistance
MENAFN
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May 17, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump expressed concern over the billions of dollars being spent on aid to Ukraine, calling it a waste. In a Fox News interview, when asked about Russian President Vladimir Putin being an obstacle to peace between Russia and …
Trump ends tariff discussions for majority of countries
MENAFN
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May 17, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump announced on Friday that the United States will no longer engage in one-on-one tariff negotiations with each of its trading partners. Instead, updated tariff rates will be mailed to 150 countries in the coming weeks. …
Washington announces willingness to continue Russia-NATO security discussions
MENAFN
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May 17, 2025
(MENAFN) According to Bloomberg, the United States has proposed restarting security discussions with Russia under the NATO-Russia Council (NRC) framework as part of broader efforts to reach a peace agreement in the ongoing Ukraine conflict. This …
Study indicates to be Russia`s foe possibly to cost European elites USD1trn
MENAFN
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May 17, 2025
(MENAFN) If the United States were to withdraw from NATO, European member states could face costs exceeding $1 trillion over the next 25 years to replace American military support, according to a new report by the UK-based International Institute for …
US plans on fast-tracking discharge of transgender service members
MENAFN
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May 17, 2025
(MENAFN) The White House is planning to direct senior military officials to identify transgender personnel or those with gender dysphoria and subject them to medical evaluations, potentially leading to their discharge from the military, according to a …
EU queen Ursula faces public rebuke
MENAFN
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May 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, has faced a public rebuke after the EU’s top court ruled that she failed to uphold her own transparency standards. This comes after it was revealed that during her tenure, von der …
Trump insists Ukraine discussions won’t go forward unless ‘Putin and I get together’
MENAFN
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May 17, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has stated that meaningful progress on the Ukraine conflict will only occur if he personally meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin. This comes as Russian and Ukrainian delegations were scheduled to hold talks in …
Russia’s chief negotiator at Istanbul peace talks
MENAFN
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May 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Vladimir Medinsky, Russia’s chief negotiator at the Istanbul peace talks, has stated that the Ukraine conflict could have been resolved swiftly if Kiev had chosen to negotiate from the outset, rather than following the advice of its Western allies …
Media reports India rebuting Trump over ‘zero tariffs’ allegation
MENAFN
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May 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar has dismissed U.S. President Donald Trump's claim that New Delhi is close to finalizing a trade agreement that would eliminate tariffs on American goods. According to Indian media, Jaishankar clarified that …
Trump issues threat to Russia with ‘crushing’ sanctions
MENAFN
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May 17, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that Washington will impose severe new sanctions on Russia if it fails to reach a peace agreement with Ukraine. His comments came shortly after the first direct talks between the two countries since 2022. In …
UK general gets accused of murders cover-up
MENAFN
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May 17, 2025
(MENAFN) General Gwyn Jenkins has been appointed as the new First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff by the British government, with the decision officially endorsed by King Charles III on Thursday. His promotion comes despite unresolved allegations …
Ukrainian gets accused of arson assault on British Premiers house
MENAFN
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May 17, 2025
(MENAFN) A Ukrainian national has been charged with three counts of arson with intent to endanger life following a series of fires in London, one of which occurred at a residence tied to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, the Metropolitan Police announced on …
EU nations want mandatory social media age verification
MENAFN
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May 17, 2025
(MENAFN) France, Spain, and Greece are leading efforts to implement mandatory age verification for social media platforms like Facebook and X (formerly Twitter), according to a report by Bloomberg. The proposed rules would require all devices connected to …