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Venezuela quake survivors cherish kindness of strangers
Queues to receive aid in Venezuela's La Guaira get longer every day, as people made homeless by two horrific earthquakes last week have nowhere else to go.
Police hunt for Monaco bomber after Ukraine-born tycoon wounded
Police on Tuesday were searching for the suspect behind a parcel bomb that seriously wounded a sanctioned multi-millionaire of Ukrainian origin and two others in Monaco, after the unprecedented attack rocked the super-safe principality.
Venezuela quake survivors seek food, shelter as toll rises to nearly 2,000
Tens of thousands of people urgently need food and shelter in Venezuela after the two devastating earthquakes that killed nearly 2,000, the UN said on Tuesday, as doctors warned of outbreaks of disease with survivors sleeping in the streets.
Canada crews battle northern wildfire after crash kills 3
Emergency crews on Tuesday were battling an out-of-control wildfire that came within a few hundred meters of a northern Canadian town, a threatening blaze in an otherwise muted start to Canada's wildfire season.
Venezuela quake survivors seek food, shelter amid risk of disease outbreaks
Tens of thousands of people urgently need food and shelter in Venezuela after the two devastating earthquakes that killed more than 1,700, the UN said on Tuesday, as doctors warned of potential outbreaks of disease with survivors sleeping in the streets.
US Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to limit birthright citizenship
The US Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected President Donald Trump's bid to restrict birthright citizenship in a blow to one of his signature anti-immigration initiatives.
'Where is she?' The desperate search for Venezuela's missing
Soraida Torrealba's family has spent days desperately searching for her among the rubble of their building.
Pope appeals to Catholic traditionalists to avoid schism
Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday issued a final plea to Catholic traditionalists to give up a plan to ordain new bishops without Vatican approval but the splinter group vowed to plough ahead with the move that threatens a schism.
US Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to restrict birthright citizenship
The US Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected President Donald Trump's bid to restrict birthright citizenship in a blow to one of his signature anti-immigration initiatives.
Africa EV firm Spiro accused of torturing Uganda employees
Four employees of Spiro, Africa's leading electric motorbike firm, on Tuesday accused company managers in Uganda of severely beating them as punishment for poor performance.
Tourists soldier on in Rome despite heatwave
The Rajasekhar family raised their arms in front of the giant misting machine opposite the Colosseum in Rome.
UN calls for food, shelter to help Venezuela quake survivors
Tens of thousands of people urgently need food and shelter in Venezuela due to the devastation from two huge earthquakes that killed more than 1,700 and injured 5,000, the UN said on Tuesday, as doctors warned of potential outbreaks of disease.
Venezuela rescuers in final push to find survivors as families mourn
Rescuers from around the world pushed Tuesday to save any final survivors trapped under mountains of rubble after Venezuela's massive quakes that killed over 1,700 people, with tens of thousands still unaccounted for.
Monaco parcel bomb blast wounds Ukrainian oligarch
A parcel bomb blast wounded a Ukrainian oligarch and two others in Monaco on Monday, authorities said, in an unprecedented act that has rocked the super-safe principality.
Taiwan raids tech firms in China AI chip smuggling probe
Taiwanese investigators have raided the Taiwan offices of US company Super Micro Computer and two other tech firms, a prosecutor said Tuesday, as part of an expanded probe into the alleged smuggling of Nvidia AI chips to China.
Key Venezuela port opens with US aid, as burials begin
The United States military repaired and reopened a key seaport in the hardest hit area of Venezuela on Monday, as the country began burying more than 1,700 victims of twin earthquakes that have left tens of thousands still missing.
Ultra-wealthy Chinese exile in New York sentenced to 30 years for fraud
Exiled Chinese entrepreneur Guo Wengui, convicted of defrauding thousands of people of more than $1 billion, was sentenced Monday to 30 years in prison by a federal court in New York, US media reported.
Years on, families bury 68 Indigenous victims of Guatemala civil war
With burning incense, flowers and tears, Indigenous Maya Guatemalans on Monday buried the remains of 68 victims of the country's civil war years after they were unearthed in mass graves.
Sadness and joy as breakaway Catholic group nears schism
The Society of Saint Pius X celebrated the ordination of new priests on Monday, just two days before it could could trigger a full schism with Rome by consacrating its own bishops.
GLG Life Tech Corporation Announces 2026 AGM Voting Results
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 30, 2026 / GLG Life Tech Corporation (NEX:GLG.H) ("GLG" or the "Company"), a global and agricultural leader in the natural zero-calorie sweetener industry, committed to the sustainable development of high-quality zero-calorie natural sweeteners, is pleased to announce, in accordance with Toronto Stock Exchange requirements, the voting results for election of its Board of Directors at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held at its corporate headquarters on June 30, 2026. The director nominees, as listed in the Management Information Circular dated June 1, 2026, were elected as directors of the Company at the meeting. According to proxies and ballots received, the results are as follows:
Onco-Innovations Announces Term Sheet for Notional CAD$5 Million Performance-Based Funding Arrangement and Amendments to Previously Announced Financing
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Onco-Innovations Initiates Polymer Process Development and Characterization Program for ONC010
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 30, 2026 / Onco-Innovations Limited (CBOE CA:ONCO)(OTCQB:ONNVF)(Frankfurt:W1H, WKN: A3EKSZ) ("Onco" or the "Company") is pleased to announce, further to its news release dated June 23, 2026, the initiation of polymer process development and analytical characterization activities being conducted by Nanosoft Polymers ("Nanosoft") in support of ONC010, the Company's lead nanoparticle-formulated Polynucleotide Kinase Phosphatase ("PNKP") inhibitor.
Presentation at ESPGHAN 2026 Describes Additional Groundbreaking Results of Evaluation of Jaguar Health's Crofelemer as Adjunctive Oral Therapy for the Treatment of Pediatric Intestinal Failure (IF)
Company remains sharply focused on its ongoing global development program for crofelemer for rare IF diseasesNear-term milestones for IF program buttressed by continuing groundbreaking results of study, which demonstrate reduction of parenteral support normalized to body weight of up to 48% in patient with the ultrarare pediatric microvillus inclusion disease (MVID)
Vanta Announces Receipt of Distillery Manufacturer Licence, Expanding Manufacturing and Commercialization Capabilities at its British Columbia Beverage Manufacturing Facility
News Release Highlights:Vanta has been issued a Distillery Manufacturer Licence from the British Columbia Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch (LCRB), authorizing commercial spirits manufacturing within a dedicated licensed production area at the Company's 40,000-square-foot British Columbia beverage manufacturing facility.The Distillery Manufacturer Licence significantly expands Vanta's vertically integrated beverage manufacturing platform, enabling contract manufacturing, co-packing and product development across multiple beverage alcohol categories, including spirits, ready-to-drink (RTD) beverages, wines, coolers and emerging better-for-you adult beverage products, while creating additional opportunities to increase facility utilization and diversify revenue streams.The Distillery Manufacturer Licence builds upon the Company's previously announced BC Liquor Co-Packing Licence, establishing Naturo as a licensed manufacturer under British Columbia's regulatory framework and further strengthening Vanta's diversified beverage manufacturing and commercialization platform.
Vanta Announces Exclusive Global Brand Partnership and Worldwide Distribution Agreement for PickelBall Pixels (PBX) Branded Products Powered by Vanta Blackwater Featuring Patented Fulvic Isolation Technology(TM)
News Release Highlights:Vanta enters into an exclusive Global Brand Partnership and Master Distribution Agreement with Animal Spirits Limited, doing business as PickelBall Pixels (PBX), establishing a global framework for the development, commercialization, manufacture, distribution and sale of PBX-branded premium hydration and longevity-focused beverage and nutraceutical products incorporating Vanta Blackwater's proprietary formulations, manufactured by Vanta and marketed under the "Powered by Vanta Blackwater" designation.The Global Brand Partnership and Master Distribution Agreement combines Vanta's proprietary formulations and vertically integrated manufacturing platform with PBX's consumer brand and distribution capabilities to pursue commercialization opportunities within the rapidly growing global pickleball market and broader sports, fitness, wellness and lifestyle consumer sectors.The five-year Global Brand Partnership and Master Distribution Agreement includes minimum annual purchase commitments throughout the initial term, subject to the terms and conditions of the Agreement, and supports Vanta's strategy of scaling its branded consumer products, contract manufacturing and strategic commercialization platform through third-party brand partnerships.
'I recognized her ring': identifying Venezuela's dead in a makeshift morgue
At a makeshift morgue in the quake-hit Venezuelan port of La Guaira, forensic experts in blue gowns and caps picked their way through dozens of bodies laid out in bags under the sun.
US reopens Venezuela port as quake deaths top 1,700
The US military reopened a major port in Venezuela to ease aid deliveries on Monday as the death toll from last week's devastating twin earthquakes surpassed 1,700 with tens of thousands still reported missing.
Venezuela's quake-hit La Guaira port 'operational': US military
Venezuela's La Guaira port is now "operational" after undergoing repairs and is being used to deliver aid to the earthquake-hit South American country, the US military said on Monday.
Shooter in custody dispute kills six at German family shelter
A gunman locked in a custody battle over his three-month-old daughter killed six people Monday at a German shelter for mothers and their children in the northern town of Stade, police said.
US races to reopen Venezuela port as quake deaths top 1,700
The US military raced to reopen a major port in Venezuela to ease aid deliveries on Monday as the deaths from last week's twin earthquakes reached more than 1,700 with tens of thousands still reported missing.
US races to reopen Venezuela port for aid after twin quakes
The US military on Monday raced to reopen a major port in Venezuela to ease access to aid for the victims of twin earthquakes that killed at least 1,450 people and left tens of thousands missing.
Ex-NBA stars Malik Beasley, Ed Davis indicted in betting case
Former NBA stars Malik Beasley and Ed Davis have been indicted on illegal gambling charges linked to alleged performance fixing, US prosecutors said on Monday.