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Press releases published on July 9, 2025

Live Births in UK Edge Up in 2024
(MENAFN) The number of live births in England and Wales edged up in 2024, marking the first annual increase since 2021, according to new data released Tuesday by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). A total of 594,677 babies were born last year—up 0. …

Russia Reports Three Perished in Recent Ukraine Drone Attack
(MENAFN) At least three people were killed and seven more wounded following a Ukrainian drone assault on a beach in Russia's Kursk border region, Russian officials said Wednesday. "To our deep sorrow, as a result of the attack on the city beach (in Kursk), …

Kremlin urges US to continue efforts at resolving war with Ukraine
(MENAFN) The Kremlin said it expects U.S. President Donald Trump and his administration to persist in efforts to resolve the conflict in Ukraine through diplomatic and political channels, acknowledging the challenging nature of the task. During a press …

China Blasts U.S. Ban on Foreign Land Ownership
(MENAFN) China on Wednesday criticized Washington’s latest move to curb foreign land ownership, urging the United States to stop turning trade into a political weapon following a new ban targeting buyers from China and other so-called adversarial nations. …

Floods take over Greater Jakarta in Indonesia
(MENAFN) Torrential rains triggered severe flooding across Jakarta and nearby areas, inundating homes and roads and forcing hundreds of residents to evacuate, according to local authorities. Among those affected was 58-year-old Harmoko Hidayat, whose home …

Poland Mulls Blocking Musk's X Over Grok AI Inflammatory Remarks
(MENAFN) A senior Polish official announced Wednesday that the country may take steps to block access to Elon Musk’s social media platform X, citing inflammatory remarks made by its AI chatbot, Grok, about Poland’s political landscape and figures. …

Heat Wave Death Toll Rises Across Europe
(MENAFN) A powerful heat wave that has been gripping Europe since last week is believed to have caused roughly 2,300 fatalities, according to a report published on Wednesday. The analysis, conducted by scientists from Imperial College London and the London …

Houthis call for safe navigation of Red Sea, excluding Israel
(MENAFN) Yemen's Houthi forces restated their stance on maritime security Tuesday, declaring their continued commitment to safe navigation for all vessels in the Red Sea—except those associated with Israel or aiding its military actions in Gaza. "We affirm …

Iran, Qatar reaffirm shared vision, defense bilateral ties
(MENAFN) Iran and Qatar have reiterated their strong defense ties and shared political alignment following the recent 12-day conflict involving Iran and Israel, highlighting their continued partnership in regional security matters. General Mousavi opened …

Israeli drone assault strikes Lebanese city, killing three civilians
(MENAFN) An Israeli drone attack near the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli on Tuesday left three people dead and 13 others wounded, according to Lebanon’s Ministry of Health. A statement from the Public Health Emergency Operations Center revealed that …

China Insists Russia Cooperation Isn’t Directed at Other Countries
(MENAFN) China asserted on Wednesday that its partnership with Russia is not directed at any other country and insisted that outside parties should not interfere in their cooperation. "The normal cooperation between China and Russia does not target any …

Russia Confronts Deepening Fertility Decline
(MENAFN) Russia is currently grappling with a serious fertility crisis, highlighted by a sharp decrease in the number of women capable of bearing children, according to Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova. Speaking during a session with lawmakers on …

Confidence among US business declines due to uncertainty over trade policies
(MENAFN) Business sentiment in the United States has taken a notable hit in recent weeks, with growing trade policy uncertainty impacting both major corporations and small enterprises, according to two newly released surveys. One quarterly survey, …

CharmKey Launches Referral Program Offering Up to $1,000 and Free Premium Access for New Users
The AI-powered keyboard introduces a user incentive initiative to support its growing Gen Z and Millennial user base. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- CharmKey, a smart AI-powered keyboard app designed to enhance …

8 80 TowerPOPS brings new playful, green, and social spaces to tower communities in Cooksville, Mississauga and Rockcliffe-Smythe Toronto to promote better access to healthy urban space
TORONTO, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Can the spaces between densely populated apartment towers be transformed to make us healthier, more active, and socially connected? Non-profit organization 8 80 Cities is on a mission to find out. On July 12 and …

Investment into Saskatchewan pea protein processing to create new Canadian food options
Yorkton, SK, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The growth of the plant-protein sector has led to rising demand for Canadian-made protein alternatives that meet the flavour and nutrition profiles of their traditional counterparts. Today, Protein Industries …

1.46 Million Ounces of Gold Outlined on Globex’s Duquesne West Property by Emperor Metals
ROUYN-NORANDA, Quebec, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GLOBEX MINING ENTERPRISES INC. (GMX – Toronto Stock Exchange, G1MN – Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Berlin, Munich, Tradegate, Lang …

Plus de 1,46 millions d’onces d’or ont été estimées par Emperor Metals sur la propriété Duquesne West de Globex
ROUYN-NORANDA, Québec, 09 juill. 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ENTREPRISES MINIÈRES GLOBEX INC. (GMX – Bourse de Toronto, G1MN – Bourses de Francfort, Stuttgart, Berlin, Munich, Tradegate, Lang …

Significant Results from RC Drilling at Tibooburra Gold Project
HIGHLIGHTS Novo completed its maiden drill program at the Clone prospect as part of the Tibooburra Gold Project, in May 2025. The program comprised 14 RC holes for 1,984 m, testing 500 m of strike. Drilling produced significant high-grade gold intercepts …

S-Africa hits out at recent Trump tariffs
(MENAFN) South Africa has strongly criticized the United States’ decision to impose a 30% tariff on its exports, calling the move unilateral and based on a misrepresentation of trade data. The tariff, announced by President Donald Trump on Monday, is set …