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  Xi-Trump Relationship is Key Asset in China, US Ties
(MENAFN) The rapport and mutual regard between Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump have emerged as the “most valuable strategic asset” in the relationship between the two nations, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi stated on...
 
    
  TRANSFORMATIVE JUSTICE COALITION LAUNCHES 'HEY JERSEY—LET’S VOTE!' GOTV FREEDOM RIDE TO MOBILIZE VOTERS ACROSS NJ
WASHINGTON DC/NEWARK, NJ, DC, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Transformative Justice Coalition (TJC), in partnership with the NAACP New Jersey State Conference, League of Women Voters, New Jersey Center for Social...
 
    
  Merz’s visits to Ankara could be ‘new chapter’ in German-Turkey ties
(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s visit to Türkiye on Thursday could mark the start of a “new chapter” in relations between Berlin and Ankara, according to foreign policy experts, as shifting geopolitical realities push both sides toward...
 
    
  N. Korea announces cruise missile test before Trump’s trip
(MENAFN) North Korea announced Wednesday that it conducted test-firings of sea-to-surface cruise missiles over the Yellow Sea, ahead of US President Donald Trump’s scheduled visit to South Korea for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)...
 
    
  United States Lime & Minerals Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results And Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend
DALLAS, Oct. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. (NASDAQ: USLM) today reported third quarter 2025 results: The Company’s revenues in the third quarter 2025 were $102.0 million, compared to $89.4 million in the third...
 
    
  Confederate Memorial of Albert Pike Reinstalled in Washington
(MENAFN) The sole outdoor tribute honoring a Confederate general in the nation’s capital has been refurbished and set back in place. The monument dedicated to Massachusetts-born Albert Pike returned to its original location on Sunday. Initially...
 
    
  Putin Aide Files Lawsuit Against Washington Post
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin’s economic adviser, Kirill Dmitriev, announced he is taking legal action against the Washington Post, accusing the outlet of misquoting him for the second time in just two weeks. Earlier, Dmitriev had...
 
    
  Russia’s Lukoil Moves to Sell Overseas Assets
(MENAFN) Russian energy giant Lukoil has revealed intentions to divest its international holdings after Western nations imposed sanctions on the firm and its subsidiaries. The measures follow escalating restrictions placed on Russia’s oil sector...
 
    
  Lavrov Highlights “Visible Progress” in Russia-US Ties
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated on Tuesday that there is "visible progress" in Russian-US relations, noting that a potential presidential summit is expected to produce tangible outcomes. Addressing the 3rd Minsk...
 
    
  N. Korea test-fires cruise missiles before Trump’s visit to S. Korea
(MENAFN) North Korea reported on Wednesday that it had test-fired sea-to-surface cruise missiles over the Yellow Sea, days before US President Donald Trump’s scheduled visit to South Korea for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit....
 
    
  Xi praises Trump’s efforts for peacemaking
(MENAFN) Chinese President Xi Jinping commended US President Donald Trump for his efforts toward global peace during their meeting on Thursday in the South Korean port city of Busan. "You care a lot about world peace, and you're very enthusiastic...
 
    
  Russian Economic Adviser Sues Washington Post
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin’s economic advisor, Kirill Dmitriev, announced that he is taking legal action against the Washington Post, accusing the publication of misrepresenting his statements for the second time in just two weeks....
 
    
  Ontario PM calls on US envoy to apologize for obscene outburst
(MENAFN) Ontario Premier Doug Ford has called on the US ambassador to Canada to issue an apology after a profanity-laced tirade during a high-profile event in Ottawa earlier this week. Ford described Ambassador Pete Hoekstra’s behavior as...
KBR Expands Presence in Nation’s Capital, Opens New Rosslyn Office
HOUSTON, Oct. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KBR (NYSE: KBR) today announced the opening of a new office in Rosslyn, Virginia, in The Towers at 1100 Wilson Boulevard. The office, five minutes from the Pentagon, 10 minutes from the White House and 15...
 
    
  Trump Supports Israel’s Renewed Strikes on Gaza
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has expressed support for Israel’s renewed military actions in Gaza, which have occurred nearly three weeks into a ceasefire that he played a role in brokering. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu directed...
 
    
  Trump says Xi agreed to work with US to end Ukrainian war
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has announced that Washington and Beijing have agreed to “work together” toward finding a settlement for the Ukraine conflict, following his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday. Speaking aboard...
 
    
  Belarus to Activate Russia’s Oreshnik Missile System
(MENAFN) Belarus intends to have Russia’s nuclear-capable Oreshnik medium-range missile system fully operational within its borders by December, presidential spokeswoman Natalia Eismont stated on Tuesday. Eismont confirmed the schedule to the...
 
    
  Belarus to have Russia’s Oreshnik missile system ready to operate soon
(MENAFN) Belarus has announced plans to have Russia’s nuclear-capable Oreshnik medium-range missile system fully operational on its soil by December, according to presidential spokeswoman Natalia Eismont. She confirmed the schedule following a...
 
    
  Trump states US-S. Korea trade deal almost complete during Asia visit
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that a long-discussed trade agreement with South Korea is "pretty much finalized" as part of his official visit to the country. Speaking after talks with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung,...
 
    
  Pakistan’s Deployment of Troops to Gaza Remains In Process
(MENAFN) A ruling concerning the potential dispatch of Pakistani forces to Gaza as part of an international peacekeeping contingent established through a US-mediated settlement is still “in process” and remains undecided, stated Defense Minister...