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Press releases published on June 25, 2025

Alliance Entertainment Extends Exclusive Distribution Agreement with Wētā Workshop
PLANTATION, Fla., June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alliance Entertainment Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: AENT), a premier global distributor and fulfillment partner of entertainment and pop culture collectibles, today announced the renewal of an exclusive …

ALPHAMIN ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTOR
GRAND BAIE, MAURITIUS, June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alphamin Resources Corp. (AFM:TSXV, APH:JSE AltX) (the “Company” or “Alphamin”) announced today that, subject to regulatory approval, Mr. John Robertson, a Mauritian resident, has been appointed as a …

Minovia Therapeutics Ltd. and Launch One Acquisition Corp. Announce Proposed Business Combination to Create Nasdaq-Listed Mitochondrial Therapy Company in $1 Trillion+ Mitochondrial and Longevity Markets
HAIFA, Israel, and GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Minovia Therapeutics Ltd. (“Minovia” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing what it believes to be first-in-class therapies to treat …

The Webinar System by RECODemand Helping Mortgage Professionals Close Deals While They Sleep
TORONTO, June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The mortgage industry has long been recognized as a demanding and competitive space. Loan officers, brokers, and mortgage agents face the ongoing challenges of juggling rate shoppers, chasing unqualified leads, …

Five people pass away in India due to toxic gas
(MENAFN) In a tragic incident in central India, five individuals and a cow lost their lives after being exposed to a yet-to-be-identified poisonous gas inside a 70-foot-deep well, according to local authorities. The event took place in Guna district, …

Markets React Amid Iran, Israel Ceasefire
(MENAFN) The VIX volatility index, frequently referred to as the "fear index," plunged by 8.72 percent on Tuesday following US President Donald Trump's declaration of a ceasefire between Iran and Israel. According to Trump, the truce would proceed in …

Deadly Explosion Kills Israeli Army Personnel in Gaza
(MENAFN) An Israeli officer and six soldiers were killed when their armored vehicle detonated an explosive device in southern Gaza, the Israeli military announced Wednesday. The explosion occurred east of Khan Younis, representing one of the most severe …

Tokyo Stocks Rally on U.S. Tech Surge
(MENAFN) Tokyo’s stock market extended its gains Wednesday, propelled by strong performances in U.S. technology stocks and robust investor interest in semiconductor companies including Tokyo Electron, Advantest, and Lasertec. The Nikkei 225 index closed at …

WHO Chief Condemns Deadly Sudan Hospital Assault
(MENAFN) The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) condemned on Tuesday the recent assault on a Sudanese hospital that claimed 40 lives as “appalling.” Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus described the strike on Al Mujlad Hospital in West Kordofan, Sudan, …

Trump Boasts of Halting Israel-Iran Conflict
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, US President Donald Trump asserted that both Israel and Iran sought to end their ongoing war, taking credit for neutralizing Iran’s nuclear capabilities before the fighting ceased. In a post on Truth Social, he declared, "Both Israel …

UN political chief urges diplomacy amid tension over Iran's nuclear activities
(MENAFN) The United Nations’ political affairs chief emphasized the urgent need for diplomatic efforts to maintain the peaceful purpose of Iran’s nuclear activities. According to reports, the UN Undersecretary-General for Political Affairs, Rosemary …

Trump Avoids Firm NATO Article 5 Commitment
(MENAFN) As President Donald Trump headed to a NATO summit in The Hague Tuesday, he refrained from providing an unambiguous pledge to uphold NATO’s Article 5, the alliance’s cornerstone mutual defense clause. When pressed on whether the U.S. would defend …

Russian FM says Europeans took neocolonial position in Iran-Israel conflict
(MENAFN) European nations hold partial responsibility for Israel’s recent military actions against Iran, according to Russia’s foreign minister, who claims that Western countries influenced the international nuclear watchdog to issue a report that …

S-Korea witnesses increase in births for tenth month in row
(MENAFN) Births in South Korea continued to rise for the tenth month in a row this April, a trend driven partly by an increase in marriages, according to reports based on official data released Wednesday. In April, the number of babies born reached 20,717, …

UN Warns Gaza Fuel Shortage Threatens Civilians Lives
(MENAFN) Amid ongoing reports of deadly gunfire targeting Gazans seeking humanitarian aid, UN relief officials issued an urgent warning Tuesday: without immediate fuel access, more civilians—including children—will die. The UN Office for the Coordination …

UN Special Rapporteur Demands Sanctions Against Israel
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur, urged the immediate imposition of sanctions on Israel, describing its actions in Gaza as genocide and one of the darkest chapters in history. Speaking during official meetings in Madrid, …

Bitcoin Plunges After Israel-Iran Ceasefire Announcement
(MENAFN) Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies plunged during the recent 12-day military confrontation between Israel and Iran but surged back following news of a ceasefire. Heightened geopolitical unrest typically drives down prices in the crypto …

Serbia Reveals Plans to Deepen Huawei Collaboration
(MENAFN) Serbia announced plans on Tuesday to broaden its collaboration with Chinese tech powerhouse Huawei, aiming to enhance safety across its road and railway networks. At a meeting with Huawei executives, Minister of Construction, Transport and …

Oil Prices Drop Below Pre-War Levels Following Israel-Iran Ceasefire
(MENAFN) Global energy prices dropped sharply on Tuesday, falling below levels seen before Israel launched its assault on Iran, after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire between the two nations. Since Israel initiated its offensive on June 13 …

UN Rapporteur Demands Urgent Sanctions on Israel Over Gaza Genocide
(MENAFN) The United Nations special rapporteur, Francesca Albanese, demanded urgent sanctions against Israel on Tuesday, condemning its conduct in Gaza as genocide and branding it among history’s darkest episodes. Speaking during a series of high-level …