Global Desk

Geneva/Thessaloniki, 30 June 2026 – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) inaugurated its new Global Supply Chain Centre in Thessaloniki, Greece, marking a major milestone in strengthening the Organization’s ability to deliver life-saving humanitarian assistance more rapidly and efficiently to communities affected by crises worldwide. 

The United Nations has overhauled a decades-old “Kafkaesque financial rule” that requires it to return unspent funds to Member States – even when those funds had never been deposited in the first place.

The deadly Venezuela quakes have deepened hardship for families who already needed support and left others without homes, income or regular access to food. 

Five humanitarian workers have been killed after a clearly marked aid convoy was ambushed in Jonglei State, South Sudan.

The UN agency serving 5.9 million Palestine refugees, UNRWA, continues to strive to deliver on its mandate while facing an unprecedented $100 million budget shortfall, a gap it hopes to narrow during Tuesday’s pledging conference at UN Headquarters.

Re-opening the Strait of Hormuz would bring vital relief for many economies, but developing countries will continue to grapple with increased food and fuel costs, according to a new UN report released on Tuesday.

LAS VEGAS, June 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Xailient, a leader in Edge AI-powered Facial Recognition (FR) solutions for the gaming industry, today announced that Gaming Laboratories International (GLI) has conducted a successful independent validation of the company’s ground breaking Casino…

Financing will accelerate the development of human-relevant biological data infrastructure, virtual cell technologies, and next-generation drug discovery BOSTON, June 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Xellar Biosystems today announced the closing of $50 million in Series A and A+ financing to…

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(all amounts are in Canadian dollars) Quarter ended April 30, 2026, net loss of $1.9 million dollars, ($0.70) per share Nine months ended April 30, 2026, net loss of $5.7 million dollars, ($2.07) per share Cash as of April 30, 2026, $0.7 million Company remains debt-free QUÉBEC, June 29,…