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Trump edits international tariffs hours before deadline
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order extending the August 1 deadline for implementing new tariffs by one week. This broad move changes tariff rates for numerous countries—some face increases, while others receive...

WORST OF THE WORST: ICE Arrests Child Predators, Sex Offenders, and Human Smugglers in Latest Enforcement Sweep
ICE continues to arrest and remove violent criminal illegal aliens from American neighborhoods WASHINGTON — On July 31, 2025, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested multiple criminal illegal aliens across the United States as part...
Presentation of Credentials Ceremony, 29 July 2025
The following foreign Heads of Missionpresented their credentials to President Tharman Shanmugaratnam in separate ceremonies at the Istana today: (a) The High Commissioner of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh Her Excellency Ferdousi Shahriar (b)...
T1 Energy Strategy Supported by Section 232 Polysilicon and AD/CVD Investigations
AUSTIN, Texas and NEW YORK, July 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- T1 Energy Inc. (NYSE: TE) (“T1,” “T1 Energy,” or the “Company”) supports the recent announcement that the U.S. Secretary of Commerce will initiate an investigation under Section 232 of...

Shanghai Cooperation Organization Media and Think Tank Summit Guests' Mianchi Tour: Experiencing the Charm of Yangshao Culture
SANMENXIA, China, July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- From July 23 to July 27, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Media and Think Tank Summit is being held in Zhengzhou City, Henan Province. On July 23, 19 guests from SCO member states traveled...

Stay in School, Shape the Future: Ministry of Education and Sports and Australia launch national campaign to reignite a love of learning
The Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES) launched a scriptwriting workshop this week to develop a new communication campaign to promote the value of education and support student retention. Initiated at the request of the Minister of Education...
23 Agreements Signed on Opening Day of GMBPF as Traders Explore Business Opportunities in Silver Economy and China Chic Industry
MACAU, July 25 - The 2025 Guangdong & Macao Branded Products Fair (2025GMBPF), jointly organised by the Commerce and Investment Promotion Institute (IPIM) of the Macao Special Administrative Region and the Department of Commerce of Guangdong...
XPENG Launches Global Localization Strategy in Indonesia with First Locally-produced X9 Delivery
Indonesia has become the first country in the world where XPENG has localized its vehicle production. XPENG’s Purwakarta factory rolled out the first locally produced X9 and delivered it to customer at the 2025 Gaikindo Indonesia International...

ICE Arrests Murderers, Pedophiles, and Rapists Over the Weekend
Under President Trump and Secretary Noem, ICE is working around-the-clock to remove the worst of the worst from American communities WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the names and rap sheets of criminal...

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MPU Successfully Hosts “One Country Two Systems” Study Camp 2025
MACAU, July 22 - To deepen understanding among faculty and students from Mainland universities on the successful practice of “One Country, Two Systems” with Macao characteristics and to experience Macao’s development since its return to the...

Graphion Energy Solutions Partners with Bataan Provincial philippine to Promote Green and Sustainable Mobility
CA, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Graphion Energy Solutions, Inc., a global leader in innovative electric mobility and renewable energy solutions, proudly announces its partnership with the Provincial Government of Bataan to...

China's Rail Freight Sees Steady Growth in Early 2025
(MENAFN) China’s railway cargo transport logged steady growth in the first half of 2025, driven by streamlined operations and enhanced service offerings, according to the national railway authority. In a statement released Sunday, China State...

Filing for Excellence: New Horizon Tax and Financial Services Named Best of South Carolina 2025
MAULDIN, SC, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- New Horizon Tax and Financial Services has been recognized as a 2025 Best of South Carolina winner, honoring their exceptional commitment to personalized tax preparation, financial...

U.S. Expels Foreign Offenders to Eswatini
(MENAFN) A repatriation flight organized by the United States has transported a number of foreign nationals to Eswatini, according to an official declaration issued by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). In a public statement released...

Media reports Indians lost over USD800 million to online scams in 2025
(MENAFN) Indians have suffered losses of approximately $820 million to online scams in the first five months of 2025, according to a report cited by the Indian Express and prepared for India’s Home Ministry. The report indicates that more than...

US deports ‘uniquely barbaric’ migrants to Africa
(MENAFN) The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has confirmed that a deportation flight carrying migrants from various countries has landed in Eswatini, a small nation in southern Africa. In a statement on Tuesday, DHS explained that the...

Indians get defrauded of millions in online scams
(MENAFN) Indians have been defrauded of approximately $820 million in online scams during the first five months of 2025, according to reports referencing a document from the country's Home Ministry. A significant portion of the losses—more than...

Indians Lose Millions to Online Fraud in Early 2025
(MENAFN) In the initial five months of 2025, citizens of India were defrauded of approximately $820 million through internet-based schemes, as reported by a news agency, referencing findings from the nation’s Home Ministry. A majority of these...

ICE Arrests Criminal Illegal Alien Sex Offenders and Pedophiles in Minneapolis
Sanctuary politicians, like Governor Walz, defend these heinous criminals over American citizens WASHINGTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) St. Paul arrested criminal illegal aliens, all of whom are convicted sexual predators,...