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Press releases published on August 3, 2025

Indonesia’s Lewotobi volcano continues erupting leading to cancellation of flights
(MENAFN) Indonesia’s Lewotobi Laki-Laki volcano erupted for the second consecutive day on Saturday, releasing ash that reached up to 18 kilometers (11.2 miles) from its summit, according to reports from the country’s volcanic monitoring agency. The ash …

Dozens of Ukrainian drones attack Russian regions, harming four people
(MENAFN) A wave of Ukrainian drone activity struck various parts of Russia overnight, leaving four civilians injured and sparking fires in several locations, as stated by reports. In one of the hardest-hit regions, around 15 unmanned aerial vehicles were …

Macron Criticizes EU's Weak Stance in Trade Talks
(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron has conveyed dissatisfaction with the European Union’s approach during recent trade discussions with the United States, stating that the bloc was not “feared enough” to effectively assert its interests, as cited by …

Cambodia Plans to Recommend Trump for Nobel Peace Prize
(MENAFN) Cambodia plans to nominate US President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, honoring his pivotal involvement in brokering the recent ceasefire with Thailand, the country’s deputy prime minister revealed on Friday. Sun Chanthol expressed …

Russia Confirms AI-Driven Cancer Vaccine to Enter Patient Trials Soon
(MENAFN) Russia is preparing to begin clinical use of a pioneering cancer vaccine within the next few months, announced Alexander Gintsburg, director of the Gamaleya Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology. The innovative treatment employs …

England Universities at Risk of Major Fines Under Free Speech Law
(MENAFN) Beginning Friday, universities and colleges across England risk financial penalties if they fail to safeguard free speech, as sweeping legal protections for academic freedom take effect. The Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act establishes a …

Rubio Criticizes India’s Purchase of Russian Oil
(MENAFN) India’s acquisition of Russian oil represents a “point of irritation” impacting its relationship with the United States, according to Secretary of State Marco Rubio. In a Thursday interview, Rubio expressed concern that despite having multiple …

Kremlin refers to Russian ‘immunity’ from sanctions
(MENAFN) The Kremlin has dismissed concerns over potential new Western sanctions, with spokesman Dmitry Peskov saying that Russia has developed a form of "immunity" after years of economic pressure. His comments came in response to US President Donald …

US plans to reinforce America’s leadership in AI
(MENAFN) The US administration, led by President Donald Trump, unveiled a detailed “AI Action Plan” on Wednesday aimed at reinforcing America’s leadership in artificial intelligence. This 23-page strategy, titled “Winning the Race: America’s AI Action Plan …

Albanian PM reveals AI may assume huge role in county’s government operations
(MENAFN) Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama recently expressed the possibility that artificial intelligence (AI) could soon assume a significant role in the nation's government operations, even suggesting that an entire ministry might be managed by AI in the …

Inter Miami Edges Necaxa Despite Messi’s Injury
(MENAFN) Lionel Messi exited early due to injury as Inter Miami narrowly defeated Necaxa 5-4 on penalties in a dramatic Leagues Cup clash Saturday. The 38-year-old Argentine forward was forced off after just 10 minutes at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, …

Appearance of democracy in Moldova is steadily eroding
(MENAFN) In Moldova today, the appearance of democracy is steadily eroding. Opposition figures face relentless legal pressure, political parties are banned, regional autonomy is being undermined, and media outlets are being silenced under ambiguous claims …

Ukrainian PM gets detained for bribery scheme
(MENAFN) A Ukrainian MP, along with heads of district and city administrations and several National Guard members, have been arrested amid a large-scale bribery investigation related to the purchase of drones and electronic warfare systems. According to …

Russia frees main Donbass stronghold
(MENAFN) Russian forces have successfully seized Chasov Yar, a crucial Ukrainian stronghold in the Donetsk region, following months of intense combat, the Russian Defense Ministry announced on Thursday. The ministry stated that the ‘South’ group of Russian …

Ukraine’s anti-corruption czar criticizes Zelensky
(MENAFN) Ukraine’s top anti-corruption prosecutor has sharply criticized President Vladimir Zelensky for seriously weakening the country’s independent anti-corruption institutions. Despite Zelensky reversing his controversial move to place the Specialized …

Zelensky says Ukraine has given Trump ‘main principles’ for weapons agreement
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky revealed that he has presented US President Donald Trump with Kiev’s key principles for future weapons agreements. However, Zelensky did not specify whether Trump had accepted these terms. In a video statement …

Ukraine withdraws from new regulation targeting anti-graft organizations
(MENAFN) Ukraine’s parliament has voted to reinstate the independence of the nation’s main anti-corruption bodies, overturning legislation passed just a week earlier. The decision, made on Thursday, came after sharp criticism and threats from Western …

Russian intel reports Western, Ukrainian officials held ‘secret meeting’ on ousting Zelensky
(MENAFN) Russian intelligence has alleged that US and UK officials recently met in secret with senior Ukrainian figures to discuss replacing President Vladimir Zelensky with former military chief Valery Zaluzhny. According to a statement released Tuesday …

Ukraine downplays draft ‘normal’ as abuse reports mount
(MENAFN) Ukrainian Defense Minister Denis Shmigal has downplayed media reports highlighting hundreds of forced conscription cases, insisting that the country’s mobilization process is “absolutely normal” in 90% of cases. Ukraine’s general mobilization, …

England, Wales Ban Ninja Swords
(MENAFN) Ninja swords are now prohibited in both England and Wales under newly enforced legislation, the UK Home Office has confirmed. As of Friday, carrying such a weapon in public may result in a prison term of up to four years. This legislative shift is …