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Press releases published on September 6, 2025
Mpox Plagues Several Countries, Africa CDC Warns
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September 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Mpox, which has devastated several African nations, claiming hundreds of lives, remains a serious health crisis, according to the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC). In a statement released Thursday, the organization …
EU Hits Google with USD3.5B Fine
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September 6, 2025
(MENAFN) The European Union has imposed a €2.95 billion ($3.5 billion) fine on tech giant Google for breaching competition laws within its digital advertising operations. On Friday, the EU Commission announced the conclusion of its probe into Google’s …
Niger River Boat Tragedy Claims 32 Lives
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September 6, 2025
(MENAFN) The death toll from the capsizing of a passenger boat on the Niger River has risen to 32, with recovery efforts continuing, according to officials on Friday. The incident occurred earlier this week in central Nigeria’s Niger State, and the bodies …
Four Italian Lawmakers Board Aid Flotilla Bound for Gaza
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September 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Four Italian lawmakers are set to join the Global Sumud Flotilla on its mission to deliver humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip, with departure slated soon, according to reports from Italian media on Wednesday. The delegation comprises European …
Russia Calls on Japan to Admit Role in Igniting WWII
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September 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov urged Japan on Friday to fully accept the outcomes of World War II and admit its role in sparking the conflict, according to a statement from the Moscow Foreign Ministry. “The results of World War II in the …
Canada Reports Surge in August Unemployment Rate
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September 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Canada’s unemployment rate climbed to 7.1% in August, reaching its highest level since May 2016, according to Statistics Canada on Friday. This marks a 0.5 percentage point increase since January, compared to an average rate of 6% from 2017 to …
Google Outage Impacts Millions Across Multiple Countries
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September 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Millions of users across multiple countries, mainly in Southeast Europe, experienced a sudden disruption in accessing Google services on Thursday. Data from DownDetector revealed a sharp increase in outage reports beginning at 10:00 a.m. local …
Canadian PM Participates in Coalition Meeting on Ukraine Security
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September 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney participated in a virtual meeting on Thursday of the Coalition of the Willing, a group co-chaired by France’s President Emmanuel Macron and UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, according to a statement released …
Trump Enacts Unprecedented Trade Agreement with Japan
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September 6, 2025
(MENAFN) On Thursday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order enacting a groundbreaking trade agreement with Japan. The deal, according to a White House statement, sets a baseline 15% tariff on nearly all imports from Japan, with exceptions for …
Gaza Bleeds: Israel Kills Over 64,000 Palestinians
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September 6, 2025
(MENAFN) More than 64,300 Palestinians have lost their lives in Israel's continued genocidal campaign on the Gaza Strip since October 2023, as reported by the Gaza Health Ministry on Friday. In the latest development, three more individuals died from …
UN Exposes War Crimes, Crimes Against Humanity in DR Congo
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September 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Armed factions and government forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have been implicated in severe violations potentially amounting to war crimes and crimes against humanity, the UN Human Rights Office reported Friday. The latest …
North Korea’s Leader Pledges Stronger China Ties
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September 6, 2025
(MENAFN) In a high-level meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reaffirmed his commitment to strengthening relations between North Korea and China. The summit, which took place in Beijing, was reported on …
Eurozone Posts 0.5 Percent Drop in July Retail Sales
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September 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Retail sales in the euro area dropped by 0.5% in July compared to the previous month, exceeding market expectations, according to official data released by Eurostat on Thursday. In the broader EU, retail sales also declined by 0.4% in July. …
SpaceX Dragon Successfully Adjusts ISS Orbit
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September 6, 2025
(MENAFN) In a pivotal demonstration on Wednesday, SpaceX executed a successful test of its Dragon spacecraft’s new ability to raise the orbit of the International Space Station (ISS), marking a significant advancement in station support operations. …
Trump Warns EU of Tariffs If Google, Apple Fines Not Rescinded
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September 6, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has warned the European Union (EU) of a potential investigation that could trigger a fresh round of tariffs unless the bloc rescinds fines levied against American tech giants Google and Apple. The threat follows a White …
Trump Confirms Miami Will Host G20 Summit Next Year
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September 6, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump confirmed on Friday that the United States will host the upcoming G20 summit in Miami, marking the first time in nearly two decades that the country has held the high-profile international gathering. “As we celebrate our …
Canadian Soldier Disappears During NATO Mission in Latvia
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September 6, 2025
(MENAFN) A Canadian soldier has gone missing while serving on a NATO mission in Latvia, the Baltic nation’s armed forces confirmed on Friday. In an official statement, the Latvian National Armed Forces announced that they had received confirmation from …
Canadian PM Reveals U.S. Talks Could Pave Way for Tariff Relief
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September 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has expressed optimism that “small agreements” on tariff relief could emerge following his recent discussions with US President Donald Trump. The two leaders held a conversation on Monday, but Carney only made …
Russia, North Korea Resume Direct Air Travel
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September 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed the restart of direct air travel between Russia and North Korea, effective this week. Addressing a plenary session at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Putin revealed that flights to Pyongyang …
U.S. Stocks Close Friday in Red
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September 6, 2025
(MENAFN) US stocks ended the day lower on Friday, driven by a weaker-than-expected jobs report that sparked fresh worries about the economy's momentum. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 220.43 points, or 0.48%, closing at 45,400.86. The S…