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Press releases published on May 17, 2025

‘Ghost’ gets booted from Italian parliament
(MENAFN) An Italian opposition lawmaker was forcibly removed from parliament on Wednesday after staging a protest dressed as a ghost to criticize alleged government efforts to suppress voter participation. Riccardo Magi, a member of the +Europa party, wore …

Media reports anti-Ukrainian attitude increasing in Poland
(MENAFN) Public support in Poland for Ukrainian refugees has significantly eroded over the last three years, with increasing calls from Polish citizens for refugees to return home, according to multiple media reports. A March 2025 survey by the CBOS Center …

Ben & Jerry’s co-creator detained due to Gaza opposition
(MENAFN) Ben Cohen, co-founder of the Ben …

Rubio specifies US anticipations from Russia-Ukraine discussions
(MENAFN) U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has stated that President Donald Trump is willing to back any initiative that leads to peace between Russia and Ukraine. This announcement comes ahead of anticipated direct negotiations between Russian and …

‘Ghost’ gets booted from Italian parliament
(MENAFN) An Italian opposition lawmaker was forcibly removed from parliament on Wednesday after staging a protest dressed as a ghost to criticize alleged government efforts to suppress voter participation. Riccardo Magi, a member of the +Europa party, wore …

‘Ghost’ gets booted from Italian parliament
(MENAFN) An Italian opposition lawmaker was forcibly removed from parliament on Wednesday after staging a protest dressed as a ghost to criticize alleged government efforts to suppress voter participation. Riccardo Magi, a member of the +Europa party, wore …

Qatar justifies present of ‘flying palace’ to US
(MENAFN) Qatar has pushed back against criticism surrounding its plan to gift a luxury Boeing aircraft to the United States, asserting the move is a routine diplomatic gesture, not a political favor. In an interview with CNN on Wednesday, Qatari Prime …

‘Ghost’ gets booted from Italian parliament
(MENAFN) An Italian opposition lawmaker was forcibly removed from parliament on Wednesday after staging a protest dressed as a ghost to criticize alleged government efforts to suppress voter participation. Riccardo Magi, a member of the +Europa party, wore …

ROSEN, NATIONAL TRIAL COUNSEL, Encourages West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action – WST
NEW YORK, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of common stock of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST) between February 16, …

ROSEN, LEADING TRIAL ATTORNEYS, Encourages Zenas BioPharma, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action First Filed by the Firm – ZBIO
NEW YORK, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of Zenas BioPharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZBIO) pursuant and/or traceable to the registration statement and prospectus ( …

Alibaba's AI Prowess Drives First Quarter Revenue Growth
(MENAFN) Chinese technology conglomerate Alibaba announced a 7% increase in year-over-year revenue for the first quarter of 2025, with its artificial intelligence sector playing a significant role in this growth. According to the company's financial report …

BAK Battery Unveils Three Major Product Lines at CIBF 2025, Strategically Shaping the "Core" Engine for Future Development
SHENZHEN, China, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- From May 15 to 17, the 17th China International Battery Fair (CIBF 2025) took place in Shenzhen. BAK Battery showcased its three main product lines: cylindrical, polymer, and prismatic batteries. BAK …

Lxycopybags Sets the Standard for Best Quality Replica Bags Worldwide
LOS ANGELES, May 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Luxury handbags have won great popularity. But how could people seek to stay stylish without breaking our bank account? High quality replica handbags, to some extent, are almost no difference compared with the …

Filipino Climber Dies on Everest, Sparking Stricter Climbing Rules
(MENAFN) A 45-year-old Filipino mountaineer, Philipp Santiago, tragically died on Mount Everest after reaching Camp IV visibly exhausted, Nepal's Department of Tourism confirmed on Thursday, according to the Kathmandu Post. Santiago arrived at the high- …

Moscow Hosts First Russia-Arab Summit in October: Putin
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin declared on Saturday that Moscow is set to organize the inaugural Russia-Arab summit on October 15th. In a message conveyed on the Kremlin's website to mark the opening of the 34th session of the Arab League Summit …

Deadly Lightning Strikes Leave at Least 14 Dead in India
(MENAFN) Tragedy struck India's eastern state of Odisha on Friday as severe thunderstorms and intense lightning activity resulted in the deaths of at least 14 individuals, according to official reports released Saturday. Several other people sustained …

Mexico Pledges Strong Defense Against Proposed U.S. Remittance Tax
(MENAFN) Mexico's Foreign Minister Juan Ramon de la Fuente announced Friday that the nation will mount its "the best political and legal defense" against a recent U.S. proposal to levy an additional tax on money transfers sent from the United States. De la …

British Veterans' "Xenon Climb" of Everest Triggers Doping Concerns
(MENAFN) A team of four British Army veterans has embarked on an ambitious mission to conquer Mount Everest and return to London within a week, according to an Explorerweb report. The group, dubbed the "xenon climbers," is employing xenon gas therapy in …

Indonesia Intercepts Vessel Carrying USD428M in Drugs Off Western Islands
(MENAFN) The Indonesian Navy announced Friday the seizure of a vessel laden with methamphetamine and cocaine valued at 7.057 trillion Indonesian rupiah ($428 million). The interception occurred on Tuesday near the Riau Islands, according to a naval …

Salman Rushdie Attacker Receives 25-Year Term
(MENAFN) A United States jury has sentenced Hadi Matar, the individual who stabbed author Salman Rushdie in 2022 during a lecture in New York, to 25 years in prison. This sentence follows his conviction for attempted murder and assault, according to …