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RFK Jr. vows to expose reason of ‘autism epidemic’
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April 11, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has unveiled a major federal initiative aimed at investigating the root causes behind what he calls the "autism epidemic," with results expected by September 2025. During a televised …
Moscow criticizes ‘political persecution’ in EU
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April 11, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Union is moving away from the democratic principles it has long championed, increasingly targeting politicians with dissenting views, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday. His comments followed reports that the EU is …
Estonia begins clampdown on its biggest Christian church
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April 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Estonia's parliament has passed a law that could force the Estonian Christian Orthodox Church (ECOC) to sever its longstanding ties with Russia, drawing criticism from Moscow as a violation of religious freedoms. The church, previously known as …
Trump declares he simply ‘likes’ Musk
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April 11, 2025
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump offered glowing praise for Elon Musk during a Cabinet meeting on Thursday, saying he simply likes the billionaire entrepreneur and has no other reason for keeping him in a key advisory role. Musk currently heads the …
US embassy water fountain becomes ‘blood-red’ over Gaza
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April 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Five Greenpeace UK activists were arrested on Thursday after staging a dramatic protest at the US embassy in London, where they poured biodegradable red dye into the building’s pond to symbolize the bloodshed in Gaza. According to Greenpeace, the …
Ex-Treasury director says US seems like ‘problematic emerging market’
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April 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers has issued a stark warning about the financial risks stemming from President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff policies, likening current market instability in the U.S. to that seen in volatile …
Merely half dozen Western countries willing to give troops to Ukraine
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April 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Just six Western nations have so far agreed to send troops to Ukraine once the conflict with Russia ends, AFP reported on Thursday, citing unnamed European officials. The vast majority of Ukraine’s allies remain hesitant to commit, reflecting …
Trump learns from last Soviet president
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April 11, 2025
(MENAFN) The ongoing turmoil triggered by President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff policies—dubbed the "Great Trump Toddler Tariff Tantrum"—is emblematic of his brash, impulsive, and spectacle-driven leadership style. Despite the chaos, it's important to …
CIA documents expose secret study for Hitler in 1950s
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April 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Recently analyzed declassified documents reveal that the CIA secretly searched for Adolf Hitler in South America for nearly a decade after his presumed death in 1945. Despite possessing an autopsy report confirming his suicide, US intelligence …
RFK Jr. vows to expose reason of ‘autism epidemic’
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April 11, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has unveiled a major federal initiative aimed at investigating the root causes behind what he calls the "autism epidemic," with results expected by September 2025. During a televised …
US senator demands Trump investigation for market manipulation
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April 11, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. Senator Adam Schiff has urged Congress to investigate President Donald Trump for possible insider trading and market manipulation following his sudden shift in trade policy, which triggered a major stock market surge. Schiff, a Democrat, …
Lavrov says US going after Ukraine peace as Western Europe ignores main reasons
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April 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has asserted that the US is actively pursuing a diplomatic resolution to the Ukraine conflict, unlike the European Union and the UK, who, according to him, overlook the underlying causes of the crisis. Russia …
Zelensky brands Putin aide ‘separatist born in Ukraine’
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April 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has lashed out at Kirill Dmitriev, a top adviser to Russian President Vladimir Putin, labeling him a "separatist born in Ukraine." Dmitriev, who was born in Kiev in 1975 and now serves as Russia’s presidential …
Media reports Trump envoy in Russia for high-level discussions
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April 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Steve Witkoff, a special envoy for US President Donald Trump, has arrived in Russia to engage in talks with President Vladimir Putin, Axios reports. If confirmed, this meeting would mark the third since Trump began efforts to normalize US-Russia …
Trump confesses he responded to stock market dip
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April 11, 2025
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump acknowledged that his decision to pause additional tariff increases was partially influenced by a steep decline in U.S. financial markets. Speaking on Wednesday, Trump admitted he was closely monitoring investor reactions, …
Kremlin realizes EU split over Russian asset seizure
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April 11, 2025
(MENAFN) The Kremlin has acknowledged growing divisions within the European Union regarding the possible seizure of frozen Russian assets, with some EU member states expressing strong legal concerns over the move. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov commented …
White House confesses ignoring journalists who used gender pronouns
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April 11, 2025
(MENAFN) The White House under President Donald Trump has confirmed that it does not engage with journalists who include gender pronouns in their email signatures, a practice officials say reflects a lack of credibility. White House Press Secretary …
Kremlin reacts to allegations of Chinese involvement in Ukraine war
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April 11, 2025
(MENAFN) The Kremlin has dismissed Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky’s claims that China is participating in the Ukraine conflict on Russia’s side, calling the accusations false. Speaking on Thursday, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that China …
China strikes US with 125 percent tariffs
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April 11, 2025
(MENAFN) China has announced it will raise tariffs on American goods from 84% to 125%, marking the final increase in response to the tariff actions taken by US President Donald Trump. The Chinese government has made it clear that no further increases will …
EU threatens US tech leading companies
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April 11, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Union has issued a warning that it may impose tariffs on major US tech companies, such as Meta and Google, if ongoing trade negotiations with Washington fail to yield results. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen stated …