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Press releases published on June 22, 2025
Bitget Launchpool to List DeLorean (DMC), Offering 66 Million Tokens in Rewards
Chainwire
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June 22, 2025
Victoria, Seychelles, June 21st, 2025, Chainwire Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has announced the upcoming listing of DeLorean (DMC) on its Launchpool platform, with a total reward pool of 66,176,000 DMC tokens. Participants …
Sirens Blare in Israel as Iran Launches Ballistic Missile Attack
MENAFN
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) Sirens blared across central and northern Israel, including Jerusalem under Israeli control, as Iran unleashed a fresh salvo of ballistic missiles. Residents in targeted regions were urged to take cover in bomb shelters immediately. This missile …
Indian Minister Says Indus Water Treaty “Will Never Be Restored”
MENAFN
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) India’s Home Minister Amit Shah declared that the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan “will never be restored,” signaling a firm break in the decades-old water-sharing pact. In an interview with a news agency published Saturday, Shah stated, " …
DR Congo Prolongs Cobalt Export Ban by Three Months
MENAFN
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has prolonged its temporary ban on cobalt exports for an additional three months, attributing the extension to sustained high stockpiles both domestically and abroad. This extension follows an initial …
Iran Warns US Citizens, Soldiers in Region
MENAFN
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) Iranian state television reported that every American civilian and member of the armed forces stationed in the region is "now a legitimate target" after United States air raids on Iranian atomic installations Sunday. On Wednesday, Supreme Leader …
UN Raises Alarm as Global Displacement Hits Unprecedented Peak
MENAFN
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) More than 122 million people are currently uprooted worldwide, forced to escape conflicts they did not initiate and climate disasters they did not create, only to face tightening borders, shrinking humanitarian aid, and weakening global protection …
U.S. Targets Iran Nuclear Facilities in Precision Strikes
MENAFN
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) According to Iranian state media, no contamination was detected at the nuclear facilities in Esfahan, Fordo, and Natanz following U.S. airstrikes, citing a report from Iran’s National Nuclear Safety System Center. The official statement reassured …
Senior Iraqi Militia Leader Dies in Israeli Strike
MENAFN
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, which serves as a coalition for Iraqi Shiite militias, announced on Saturday that a high-ranking security commander was killed in an Israeli airstrike near the Iraq-Iran border. Haider al-Moussawi, who led the …
UN Chief Warns of "Dangerous Escalation" as U.S. Strikes Iran
MENAFN
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) On Saturday, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed deep concern following the United States’ recent military strikes targeting Iran, warning of a "dangerous escalation" in an already volatile region. Guterres took to X to say, "I am …
Russia, Ukraine Hold Prisoner Exchange Deal
MENAFN
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia and Ukraine have completed another swap of captured personnel, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported on Friday. This action follows agreements made during discussions held in Istanbul on June 2. The ministry affirmed that both parties …
Iran Requests to Hold Special Session in Istanbul
MENAFN
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) At the request of Iran, a dedicated meeting involving all members of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will take place as part of the bloc’s 51st Council of Foreign Ministers session in Istanbul, amid the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict, …
Hormuz Closure Poses Risk to Global Economy
MENAFN
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) The potential shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz, a major concern amid rising military conflict between Iran and Israel, could have serious repercussions for the world economy, Greece’s Minister of Shipping cautioned on Friday. Vassilis Kikilias …
Rome Summit Reveals EU, Italy Initiative
MENAFN
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen jointly led a conference in Rome on Friday, centered on advancing strategic funding for Africa, where they revealed collaborative EU-Italy deals totaling …
Sudan’s Crisis Draws Warning from UN Rights Chief
MENAFN
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, issued a cautionary message on Friday regarding the escalating conflict and increasing breaches of human rights in Sudan, where an internal war has persisted since April 2023. "The recent …
Israeli Forces Intercept Iranian Drone
MENAFN
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) The Israeli military stated on Saturday that its aerial units intercepted a remotely piloted aircraft (UAV) allegedly dispatched from Iran, after multiple alerts were issued in various northern regions of the nation. As per a release from the …
Platinum Hits 10-Year Peak
MENAFN
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) The cost of platinum per ounce soared to a decade-high of USD1,352 on Friday, driven by intense market swings linked to international trade disputes, political instability, and ambiguity surrounding the Federal Reserve’s upcoming strategies. This …
White House Declines Pentagon's NSA Nominee
MENAFN
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) The White House turned down the Pentagon’s recommended candidate to lead the National Security Agency (NSA) and oversee US Cyber Command, according to a news outlet on Friday. Citing information from three individuals with knowledge of the …
Barcelona Secures Goalkeeper Joan Garcia
MENAFN
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) Spanish LaLiga giants Barcelona have finalized the acquisition of Spanish shot-stopper Joan Garcia from city rivals Espanyol on Friday. The club confirmed that they have signed a contract with the 24-year-old netminder which will run until 2031. …
Israel Attacks Iran’s Isfahan Nuclear Site
MENAFN
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) Israel carried out a series of assaults early Saturday, striking several areas in Iran’s Isfahan province, including the city’s significant nuclear complex, as well as locations in Lenjan, Mobarakeh, Shahreza, and the wider Isfahan County, …
Trump Reconsiders Firing Fed Chair Powell
MENAFN
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) Leader Donald Trump once more criticized Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Friday, accusing him of damaging the American economy by declining to reduce interest rates. In a detailed post on Truth Social, Trump argued that lowering interest …