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Press releases published on May 14, 2025
Amazon, Saudi Firm Reveal AI Infrastructure Partnership
MENAFN
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Amazon Web Services (AWS) has joined forces with Humain, a government-backed enterprise in Saudi Arabia, to commit over USD5 billion toward developing cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. This major investment is intended to …
Earthquake Strikes Mediterranean
MENAFN
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) In the early hours of Wednesday, a 6.0 magnitude tremor was recorded in the Mediterranean region, as reported by Türkiye’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD). The seismic activity was located approximately 155 kilometers (96.3 …
China Blames U.S. for Fentanyl Crisis
MENAFN
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) China declared on Tuesday that the fentanyl crisis is a domestic issue for the United States, emphasizing that it is Washington’s obligation to address the situation. According to state-affiliated media sources, this stance was reaffirmed by …
Kremlin releases follow-ups on arrangements for possible Ukraine discussions
MENAFN
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) The Kremlin has confirmed that it is preparing for potential peace talks with Ukraine, which could take place later this week in Istanbul. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated on Tuesday that while the meeting has not been officially confirmed, …
Japanese Training Aircraft Vanishes from Radar
MENAFN
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) A training aircraft operated by the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) is believed to have gone missing from radar screens while conducting a flight near Inuyama City in Aichi Prefecture on Wednesday, according to several sources within the …
Amazon, Saudi Firm Forge Major AI Partnership
MENAFN
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Tech giant Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Saudi Arabia's state-backed Humain revealed Tuesday a joint investment exceeding $5 billion to develop artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. The two entities are forging a strategic alliance to …
India wants to tax duties on US steel, aluminum
MENAFN
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) India has formally notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of its intention to impose retaliatory duties on American goods in response to US tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. The US reinstated a 25% tariff on these imports in March, …
Deadly Overnight Clashes Rock Libya's capital, Claim Six Lives
MENAFN
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Violent overnight fighting in Libya's capital, Tripoli, resulted in at least six fatalities, according to emergency medical services on Tuesday. The Emergency Medicine and Support Center stated that "the Recovery Unit at the Emergency Medicine and …
Russia takes legal actions against ex-oligarch due to USD300 million theft
MENAFN
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) A Moscow court has sentenced former Russian banking tycoon Sergey Pugachev to 14 years in a penal colony for embezzling hundreds of millions of dollars. The verdict was delivered in absentia, as Pugachev has been residing in France for several …
S-African leader plans on meeting Trump
MENAFN
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced plans to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump to address concerns surrounding the recent relocation of 49 Afrikaners to the United States under claims of persecution. The issue gained …
Moscow declares Ukrainian assaults murdering half dozen civilians in Victory Day ceasefire
MENAFN
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) During the 72-hour Victory Day ceasefire declared by Russian President Vladimir Putin, six Russian civilians were killed and 23 others wounded in attacks by Ukrainian forces, according to Russian diplomat Rodion Miroshnik. The ceasefire, which …
Melioidosis Death Toll in Australia’s Queensland Climbs to 31
MENAFN
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) The number of fatalities linked to melioidosis in Queensland has increased to 31 this year following another death, according to reports from local media on Wednesday. A local media outlet reported that the most recent fatality occurred in …
U.S. Intel Chief Fires National Intelligence Council officials
MENAFN
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. Director of National Intelligence (DNI), Tulsi Gabbard, has reportedly dismissed the leading figures at the National Intelligence Council, based on various media outlets' reports from Tuesday. Among those let go were Mike Collins, who was …
Jack Link's and MrBeast Announce Unprecedented Global Partnership
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May 14, 2025
LONDON, May 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jack Link's, a global leader in meat snacks and one of the largest privately owned food companies in the U.S., today announced a groundbreaking global partnership with the world’s #1 social media creator, …
UN Mission Calls for Immediate Ceasefire in Libya
MENAFN
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has voiced serious concern over the resurgence of violent confrontations in the capital of the North African country. On Tuesday, the mission highlighted the severity of ongoing armed clashes in …
US-Israeli captive gets freed by Hamas
MENAFN
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Edan Alexander, the final American citizen held hostage by Hamas, has been released and reunited with his family, according to statements made on Monday. Hamas characterized the release as a “gesture of goodwill” toward former U.S. President …
Syrian Leader Meets Trump
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Syrian Leader Ahmed al-Sharaa landed in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday, as confirmed by a statement from the Syrian presidency. His visit precedes a scheduled meeting with U.S. Leader Donald Trump. A representative from the White …
Trump pledges to remove sanctions on Syria
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to lift all sanctions on Syria, signaling a major shift in American foreign policy following the ousting of President Bashar al-Assad. Speaking at an investment forum in Riyadh on Tuesday, Trump …
Putin Asserts Tougher Terms for Western Firms
MENAFN
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) During a gathering with members of the Business Russia association held in Moscow, Russian Leader Vladimir Putin declared that simple expressions of regret would not be adequate for Western firms hoping to re-enter the Russian economy. He made it …
Trump Secures Massive Saudi Investment, Signals End to Syria Sanctions
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump finalized a monumental 600-billion-dollar investment deal with Saudi Arabia on Tuesday during a visit to Riyadh. The agreement, as outlined by the White House, spans multiple sectors, like "energy security, defense …