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Press releases published on April 27, 2025

US Government Evaluates Federal Workers’ Loyalty to Trump
(MENAFN) A United States government agency is set to begin assessing federal employees on their loyalty to Leader Donald Trump, based on a report from the media. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM), responsible for overseeing human resources across …

Australia Plans to Invest in Critical Mineral Reserve
(MENAFN) Australia's Premier, Anthony Albanese, has committed to investing A USD1.2 billion (EURO580 million) into a strategic reserve for vital minerals if he secures victory in the upcoming election next month, as trade conflicts continue to intensify. …

UK Consumer Confidence Plummets Amid Rising Costs
(MENAFN) UK consumer confidence has fallen to its lowest point in over a year, a new survey revealed on Friday. The decline is attributed to escalating household bills, tax hikes, and concerns that U.S. tariffs may further elevate living costs for Britons. …

Putin, US Envoy Steve Witkoff Meet in Moscow
(MENAFN) A discussion between Russian Leader Vladimir Putin and U.S. presidential representative Steve Witkoff commenced in Moscow on Friday, as reported by the Kremlin. The presidential press office shared a video that depicted Putin and Witkoff …

Russia Faces Budget Strain as Oil Revenues Drop, Economic Uncertainty Grows
(MENAFN) Russia is facing potential budgetary strain due to shrinking oil revenues and global economic uncertainty, warns Finance Minister Anton Siluanov. During a recent ministry discussion, Siluanov advocated for increasing fiscal reserves and revising …

Unexpected Fall in Draft Causes Surprising Pick for Sanders
(MENAFN) The former University of Colorado player, who is also the son of the legendary multi-talented Deion Sanders, had been expected to be chosen as a top-five pick in the NFL draft. However, his unexpected slide down the draft board, as one team after …

UNRWA: Gaza Faces Flour Shortage Amid Ongoing Blockade
(MENAFN) The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) announced on Sunday that its flour supplies in Gaza have been exhausted as Israel continues to limit the flow of food and humanitarian aid. "UNRWA flour …

Saudi Arabia’s Non-Oil Exports Break Records in 2024
(MENAFN) Saudi Arabia's non-oil exports surged to an all-time high of 515 billion Saudi Riyals (137.33 billion U.S. dollars) in 2024, marking a 13% rise compared to the previous year, as reported on Saturday. Data from the Saudi Export Development …

California’s Economy Outpaces Japan, Secures Fourth-Place Ranking Worldwide
(MENAFN) California has overtaken Japan, securing its position as the world’s fourth-largest economy, according to an announcement from Governor Gavin Newsom’s office. In 2024, the state’s nominal GDP reached $4.1 trillion, surpassing Japan’s $4.02 …

Lee Jae-myung Secures Primary Victory, Eyes S. Korea’s 2025 Presidency
(MENAFN) Lee Jae-myung, former leader of South Korea's Democratic Party, has been chosen as the party's presidential candidate with an overwhelming victory in the primary, securing 89.77% of the vote, the party announced on Sunday. This marks the highest …

Russia Commends North Korean Soldiers for Key Role in Kursk Victory
(MENAFN) Valery Gerasimov, the head of Russia's General Staff, has commended the significant role played by North Korean soldiers in the successful liberation of Kursk Region from Ukrainian control. He highlighted their "resilience and heroism" during the …

US Children Citizens Get Deported Along with Mothers
(MENAFN) Three young children, US citizens aged 2, 4, and 7, along with their mothers, were deported from Louisiana early on Friday morning, as reported by the media on Saturday, citing information from their lawyers. The legal representatives of the …

Yahoo Eyes Chrome Acquisition as Google Faces Antitrust Trial
(MENAFN) Yahoo is prepared to acquire Google's Chrome browser should a U.S. federal court require the tech giant to sell it due to ongoing antitrust concerns, according to reports. In the midst of Google’s antitrust trial in Washington, Brian Provost, …

TikTok Astrologer Gets Arrested for False Earthquake Prediction
(MENAFN) Myanmar authorities have taken into custody an astrologer for causing widespread anxiety by forecasting a new earthquake in a viral TikTok video. John Moe The shared his prediction on April 9, only two weeks after a devastating magnitude 7.7 …

Tensions Intensify Between India, Pakistan After Gunfire Attack
(MENAFN) On Saturday, the Indian Army reported that Pakistani forces initiated firing from multiple positions across the Line of Control (LoC), which serves as the de facto boundary between the two nations. A defense official, cited in the media, confirmed …

California's Economy Tops Japan
(MENAFN) The state of California has surpassed Japan’s economy to become the fourth-largest in the world, based on an announcement from Governor Gavin Newsom’s office. In 2024, California’s nominal GDP reached USD4.1 trillion, surpassing Japan’s GDP of …

Russia Praises North Korea for Role in Kursk
(MENAFN) Valery Gerasimov, the Chief of the Russian General Staff, has acknowledged the significant contribution made by North Korean soldiers in aiding the liberation of Kursk Region from Ukrainian forces. He emphasized their “resilience and heroism” …

Incident at Vancouver Street Festival Claims Lives
(MENAFN) A vehicle has struck a crowd at a street festival in Vancouver, Canada, resulting in multiple fatalities and injuries, as confirmed by the police. Vancouver Police reported that a driver plowed into a group of people at the Lapu Lapu Day Block …

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No New Ebola Cases: Uganda Announces End to Ebola Sudan Outbreak
(MENAFN) Uganda officially ended its Ebola Sudan Virus Disease (SVD) outbreak on Saturday, after reaching the World Health Organization's required 42-day waiting period with no new confirmed cases. The virus, which first emerged in Kampala less than three …