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Lxycopybags Sets the Standard for Best Quality Replica Bags Worldwide
LOS ANGELES, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Luxury handbags have won great popularity. But how could people seek to stay stylish without breaking our bank account? High quality replica handbags, to some extent, are almost no difference compared with the …

ThinkCareBelieve: Week 17 of America & Trump Administration 2.0
Washington, DC, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Link to ThinkCareBelieve's Article: https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2025/05/16/week-17-of-america-trump-administration-2-0/ ThinkCareBelieve has published an article all about Week 17 of America under …

Filipino Climber Dies on Everest, Sparking Stricter Climbing Rules
(MENAFN) A 45-year-old Filipino mountaineer, Philipp Santiago, tragically died on Mount Everest after reaching Camp IV visibly exhausted, Nepal's Department of Tourism confirmed on Thursday, according to the Kathmandu Post. Santiago arrived at the high- …

Moscow Hosts First Russia-Arab Summit in October: Putin
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin declared on Saturday that Moscow is set to organize the inaugural Russia-Arab summit on October 15th. In a message conveyed on the Kremlin's website to mark the opening of the 34th session of the Arab League Summit …

Deadly Lightning Strikes Leave at Least 14 Dead in India
(MENAFN) Tragedy struck India's eastern state of Odisha on Friday as severe thunderstorms and intense lightning activity resulted in the deaths of at least 14 individuals, according to official reports released Saturday. Several other people sustained …

Mexico Pledges Strong Defense Against Proposed U.S. Remittance Tax
(MENAFN) Mexico's Foreign Minister Juan Ramon de la Fuente announced Friday that the nation will mount its "the best political and legal defense" against a recent U.S. proposal to levy an additional tax on money transfers sent from the United States. De la …

British Veterans' "Xenon Climb" of Everest Triggers Doping Concerns
(MENAFN) A team of four British Army veterans has embarked on an ambitious mission to conquer Mount Everest and return to London within a week, according to an Explorerweb report. The group, dubbed the "xenon climbers," is employing xenon gas therapy in …

Indonesia Intercepts Vessel Carrying USD428M in Drugs Off Western Islands
(MENAFN) The Indonesian Navy announced Friday the seizure of a vessel laden with methamphetamine and cocaine valued at 7.057 trillion Indonesian rupiah ($428 million). The interception occurred on Tuesday near the Riau Islands, according to a naval …

Salman Rushdie Attacker Receives 25-Year Term
(MENAFN) A United States jury has sentenced Hadi Matar, the individual who stabbed author Salman Rushdie in 2022 during a lecture in New York, to 25 years in prison. This sentence follows his conviction for attempted murder and assault, according to …

Istanbul Hosts Iran, European Nuclear Program Talks
(MENAFN) High-ranking diplomats from Iran and several European nations convened in Istanbul on Friday to address the current state of Iran's nuclear ambitions and explore avenues for preventing increased tensions. Following a dialogue held at the Iranian …

Iraqi Leaders Call for Unified Arab Stance on Palestine
(MENAFN) Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid and Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani have strongly reiterated Iraq's commitment to the Palestinian cause, calling for a unified Arab response to the ongoing conflict in Gaza. During his discussion with …

NYU refuses giving certificate due to student speech
(MENAFN) New York University has refused to give a degree certificate to a student because of his condemnation of the US backing “genocide” in Gaza and over Israel’s deeds in his graduation speech. The NYU student stated during his graduation speech that “ …

Tariffs, Inflation Drive Global Giants to Reshape Goals
(MENAFN) Since U.S. President Donald Trump assumed office in January, his “America First” agenda has led several top corporations to scale back or suspend their projections in first-quarter financial statements. The adjustments stemmed from a mix of tariff …

Syria Regains World Bank Eligibility as Financial Barriers Fall
(MENAFN) Syria has regained its eligibility for World Bank funding after Saudi Arabia and Qatar settled the nation's $15.5 million debt to the institution, the bank announced on Friday. The outstanding payments, owed to the International Development …

Fatal Bus-Truck Collision in Peru Claims Lives
(MENAFN) A tragic road accident in the southern Peruvian city of Azangaro, within the Puno department, resulted in the deaths of at least eight individuals late Thursday, according to local news reports on Friday. The collision between a minibus and a …

European Powers Pledge Support for Moldova's Democratic Path, Resilience
(MENAFN) Top European leaders have reiterated their commitment to supporting Moldova's democratic path and resilience. Following a meeting with Moldovan President Maia Sandu at the European Political Community summit in Albania on Friday, key figures from …

Turkey holds discussions on Russia, Ukraine ceasefire
(MENAFN) Reaching a conclusion on Friday, top level peace negotiations held by turkey within expansive attempts to settle the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan reported in his Introductory speech to the delegations …

Ukraine, Russia Reach Landmark Prisoner-of-War Exhange Accord
(MENAFN) Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov announced Friday that Kyiv and Moscow have reached an accord for the most extensive prisoner-of-war exchange since the beginning of their conflict. Speaking to reporters in Istanbul, Umerov underscored that …

UK Economy Outperforms Forecasts with Strong First Quarter Growth
(MENAFN) New data released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on Thursday revealed that the UK economy has outperformed market forecasts, experiencing a robust 0.7 percent increase in GDP during the first quarter of 2025. This positive result …

S. Korea Pushes Washington to Scrap Extra Tariffs
(MENAFN) South Korea has renewed its appeal to the United States, urging President Trump's administration to eliminate additional tariffs imposed on the East Asian nation. Seoul's renewed pressure comes as the country navigates a period of political …