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U.S. State Department Terminates Over 1,300 Workers
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) The U.S. State Department initiated the termination of over 1,300 employees on Friday as part of a large-scale reorganization under the Trump administration, according to multiple media reports. Media reported, citing an internal notice,...
U.S. Dollar Drops as Protectionist Policies Drive De-Dollarization
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) The US dollar's grip on global finance is loosening as protectionist trade measures and rising geopolitical tensions lead to a surge in de-dollarization efforts, with increasing calls for alternative global currency systems. The US Dollar...
Zelenskyy Says U.S. Reinstated Military Aid Shipments to Ukraine
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) President Volodymyr Zelenskiy confirmed on Friday that military aid shipments from the United States to Ukraine have been reinstated. In a Telegram message, Zelenskiy revealed that Ukraine had received positive political signals from both...
China Rebukes U.S. 50 Percent Tariff on Brazilian Imports
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) In a sharp rebuke, China condemned the US's decision to impose a 50% tariff on all Brazilian imports, set to take effect on August 1. The Chinese government called for respect of sovereign rights, urging against external interference in...
Trump, Musk associates battle for control of DOGE
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) A behind-the-scenes power struggle has erupted at the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. The conflict pits supporters of tech mogul Elon Musk against allies of President...
Trump Pushes Back Against Criticism During Texas Flooding Visit
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump made a stop in central Texas on Friday, pushing back against ongoing criticism of his administration’s handling of the catastrophic flooding that claimed at least 121 lives and left over 150 people missing...
Trump demands imprisonment of attackers of ICE
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered federal immigration agents to arrest individuals accused of attacking Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers with rocks and bricks, referring to the alleged perpetrators as “SLIMEBALLS.”...
Trump plans on sending USD300 million worth of arms to Ukraine
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump has decided to send approximately $300 million worth of weapons to Ukraine using the Presidential Drawdown Authority (PDA), according to Reuters, citing sources familiar with the matter. This marks the first time...
Trump declares unprecedented tariff on essential metal
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a sweeping 50% tariff on copper imports, set to take effect on August 1, as part of his broader push to revive domestic manufacturing and strengthen national security. The measure, which follows...
Trump announces ‘major statement’ on Russia
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump announced that he plans to make a significant statement about Russia and efforts to resolve the Ukraine conflict in the coming days. This follows Trump’s recent criticism of Russian President Vladimir Putin,...
Great BRICS nation replies to Trump’s tariff threat
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Indonesia has affirmed its commitment to BRICS membership even in the face of U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to impose additional tariffs on countries aligned with the bloc. State Secretary Prasetyo Hadi stated on Wednesday that...
US federal judge temporarily halts Trump's unlawful immigration stops
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) A U.S. federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from continuing controversial immigration enforcement practices in Los Angeles that advocates say involve discriminatory and unlawful stops and arrests, which...
Merz urges Trump for additional Patriot missiles for Kiev
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has called on US President Donald Trump to support the EU’s efforts by supplying additional missile defense systems to Ukraine, including more Patriot missile batteries. Since taking office, Trump’s...
Russian Crypto entrepreneur seeks Trump help amid extradition fight
MENAFN
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Anatoly Legkodymov, a Russian cryptocurrency engineer currently jailed in the US, has formally requested a pardon from President Donald Trump, according to a human rights advocate familiar with the case. Legkodymov, who recently completed...
Attorney General Bonta Files Brief in Support of Lawsuit Challenging U.S. DOJ’s Unlawful Restrictions on Domestic Violence Funds
Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
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July 11, 2025
OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a multistate coalition in submitting an amicus brief in Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence v. Bondi, supporting plaintiffs challenging conditions placed on Violence Against...
Ex-CIA Expert Discusses Untapped U.S. Resource That Could Help Offset Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill”
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 11, 2025
Baltimore, MD, July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With Washington preparing for the rollout of President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill”—a massive proposal expected to reshape domestic manufacturing, infrastructure, and clean energy—a presentation...
Statement on the Appointment of Mark Calabria as Chief Statistician of the United States
EIN Presswire
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July 11, 2025
WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The following is a statement from Nick Hart, President and CEO of the Data Foundation following the appointment of Mark Calabria as Chief Statistician of the United States by...
Tepic/Riviera Nayarit Airport Expands Global Reach with New International Routes from Canada and U.S.
EIN Presswire
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July 11, 2025
TEPIC, NAYARIT, MEXICO, July 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- TEPIC, Nayarit – The Tepic/Riviera Nayarit International Airport is expanding its global footprint with the addition of three new international air routes and the inaugural flight from...
AMMA Statement on U.S.-Malaysia PPE Trade Discussions
EIN Presswire
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July 11, 2025
America’s Domestic Manufacturers Stand Ready to Meet the Need WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, July 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The American Medical Manufacturers Association (AMMA), the unified voice for U.S. makers of critical medical...
Governor Newsom statement on the court temporarily blocking the Trump Administration’s unlawful immigration tactics in the Los Angeles area
Office of the California Governor
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July 12, 2025
Justice prevailed today — the court’s decision puts a temporary stop to federal immigration officials violating people’s rights and racial profiling. Stephen Miller’s immigration agenda is one of chaos, cruelty and fear. Instead of targeting the...