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FranceARIS Announced as Exclusive Process Intelligence Launch Partner for AWS European Sovereign Cloud
ARIS has been named the exclusive process intelligence launch partner for AWS European Sovereign Cloud.
Azafaros Announces Publication of Phase 2 RAINBOW Study Data for Nizubaglustat in Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Journal
Azafaros has announced the publication of Phase 2 RAINBOW study data for Nizubaglustat in the journal Molecular Genetics and Metabolism.
Diabetology’s Breakthrough Clinical Data From Oraglutide™ Oral GLP-1
The article discusses breakthrough clinical data related to Oraglutide™ oral GLP-1, a medication used in diabetology.
AdvanCell Strengthens Executive Leadership to Accelerate U.S. Expansion and Scale its Global Targeted Alpha Therapy Platform
AdvanCell has announced plans to strengthen its executive leadership team in order to accelerate its expansion in the United States and scale its global targeted alpha therapy platform.
Roquette Showcases Scalable Drug Delivery Innovations at CPHI China 2026
Roquette presented scalable drug delivery innovations at CPHI China 2026.
Avanzanite Expands into Spain and Appoints María Baquerizo as Country Manager
Avanzanite has expanded its operations into Spain and appointed María Baquerizo as the country manager.
AI: Anthropic shock resumes the battle for sovereignty
France 24 reports on the impact of Anthropic's decision to restrict access to its most advanced AI models, Mythos 5 and Fable 5, following security concerns raised in the United States. This move has sparked renewed discussions about Europe’s reliance on American technology. In response, the French government announced an additional €655 million investment to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence in areas such as administration, health, justice, and defense. The article highlights the strategic importance of developing European AI actors like Mistral AI, emphasizing digital soverc
Image of UFC's Strickland in shirt linking Trump to Epstein is AI
An image circulating online showing UFC fighter Jared Strickland wearing a shirt that appears to link Donald Trump to Jeffrey Epstein has been identified as artificial intelligence-generated content. The claim was fact-checked by AFP.
NIQ and Ogury Collaborate to Enhance Media Planning and Audience Strategy with GeoPurchase Insights
NIQ and Ogury have announced a collaboration aimed at enhancing media planning and audience strategy through the use of GeoPurchase insights.
Linvo Sets Sights on AI-Led Wealth Management, Opens AI Advisor Roles for 2026
Linvo, a financial services firm, has announced plans to expand into AI-led wealth management and is opening roles for AI advisors by 2026.
AI visuals of fighting Australian politicians lure viewers to investment scam
An investigation by Australia's federal police has uncovered an online investment scam that used artificial intelligence-generated videos of prominent Australian politicians engaged in fights to attract victims. The scam involved creating misleading content to entice users into investing in fake cryptocurrency schemes.
IQM and Real Asset Acquisition Corp. Host Inaugural Capital Markets Day for Investors and Analysts
IQM and Real Asset Acquisition Corp. hosted their inaugural Capital Markets Day event for investors and analysts.
Azul Addresses the Java Runtime Security Blind Spot Autonomous AI Can Now Exploit
Azul has addressed a security blind spot in the Java runtime environment that autonomous AI systems can now exploit.
Fortegra Strengthens Actuarial Leadership with Appointment of Anthony Katz as SVP, Reserving
Fortegra has appointed Anthony Katz as Senior Vice President of Reserving, strengthening the company's actuarial leadership.
FEINDEF 27 Accelerates Commercialisation, Surpassing FEINDEF 25’s Total Exhibition Area by 25% With One Year to Go
The article reports that FEINDEF 27 has accelerated its commercialization efforts, surpassing the total exhibition area of FEINDEF 25 by 25% with one year remaining until the event.
Moody’s Launches Decision-Grade AI Skills for Major AI Platforms
Moody's has launched decision-grade AI skills for major AI platforms.
Rehlko and Liebherr Partner on Strategic Capacity Expansion to Support Accelerating Data Center Demand for Resilient Power Solutions
Rehlko and Liebherr have announced a partnership aimed at expanding their capacity to meet growing demand for resilient power solutions in data centers.
Rubicon Carbon Opens Singapore Office to Scale Carbon Markets in Asia
Rubicon Carbon has opened an office in Singapore with the aim of expanding carbon markets across Asia.
Happy Holidays S.A. and JTA Investment Holding Announce €65 Million Investment for SARTIMARE Tourism Development in Greece
Happy Holidays S.A. and JTA Investment Holding have announced a €65 million investment in the development of SARTIMARE tourism in Greece.
Hologic Secures Significant Patent Victory Against Siemens Over Breast Cancer Detection Technology
Hologic has secured a significant patent victory against Siemens regarding breast cancer detection technology.
New CSC Report Illustrates How AI Is Affecting Enterprise Security Leaders
A new report by CSC explores the impact of artificial intelligence on enterprise security leaders.
Rehlko Integrates WB Power Services into its UK and EMEA Platform, Expanding Lifecycle Capabilities for Mission-Critical Power
Rehlko has integrated WB Power Services into its UK and EMEA platform, expanding its lifecycle capabilities for mission-critical power.
Sai Life Sciences Achieves EcoVadis Platinum Rating, Joining the Top 1% of Companies Assessed Worldwide
Sai Life Sciences has received an EcoVadis Platinum Rating, placing it in the top 1% of companies globally assessed by the organization.
Revisions for Years-old video misrepresented as rally over South Korea ballot mishap | AFP Factuel
A fact-checking report by AFP Factuel addresses an instance where a years-old video was incorrectly presented as depicting a recent rally related to a ballot mishap in South Korea.
Signaloid Announces Availability of Amazon AWS Machine Image (AMI) for Accelerating Compute Workloads Ranging from Finance to Reinforcement Learning
Signaloid has announced the availability of an Amazon Web Services Machine Image (AMI) designed to accelerate compute workloads across various fields including finance and reinforcement learning.
Onera Announces Integration of the Onera hPSG® Solution With Somnoware
Onera has announced the integration of its Onera hPSG® solution with Somnoware.
New Pivotal Study Data Show Takeda’s Oveporexton Improved Daily Function, Cognition and Nighttime Sleep for People with Narcolepsy Type 1
A new pivotal study data indicates that Takeda's drug Oveporexton has improved daily function, cognition, and nighttime sleep for individuals with Narcolepsy Type 1.
Actiphy Inc. Unveils Actiphy ImageReplicator™
Actiphy Inc. has introduced the Actiphy ImageReplicator™, a new product unveiled by the company.
Fake picture of German football fan dressed as Hitler originated with satire
A fake image of a German football fan dressed as Adolf Hitler was created by a satirical website called 'The Onion' and later circulated online. The image was initially shared by a user on Twitter who claimed it showed a real incident at a Bundesliga match. However, investigations revealed that the image was not authentic and had been generated by The Onion as part of its satirical content.
Biocytogen Earns Full AAALAC Accreditation, Reinforcing Excellence in Translational Research and Drug Discovery
Biocytogen has received full AAALAC accreditation, which highlights the company's commitment to excellence in translational research and drug discovery.
HUI (HUI:VSE) Merges Traditional and Crypto Finance: Commences Continuous Trading in Vienna With Leading Market Maker and Announces Impending Token Listing on Major Global Exchange
HUI (HUI:VSE) has started continuous trading in Vienna with a leading market maker and announced plans to list its token on a major global exchange, merging traditional finance with cryptocurrency.
SINOVAC Regained Compliance With the Nasdaq Global Market’s Listing Requirements
Sinovac regained compliance with the Nasdaq Global Market's listing requirements.
Thales at Eurosatory 2026: Ready today. Ready tomorrow
The article mentions Thales' participation in Eurosatory 2026 with the headline 'Ready today. Ready tomorrow,' but no further details are provided.
Last Chance to Be a Part of K-Startup Grand Challenge 2026, Application Closes on June 17
The article announces the closing date for applications to the K-Startup Grand Challenge 2026, which is set for June 17.
Incyte Announces New Positive Data at EHA 2026 Showed INCA033989 Achieved Rapid, Robust and Sustained Clinical and Molecular Responses and Was Well Tolerated in Patients with Myelofibrosis and Essential Thrombocythemia
Incyte has announced new positive data presented at the EHA 2026 conference, indicating that its drug candidate INCA033989 achieved rapid, robust, and sustained clinical and molecular responses and was well tolerated in patients with myelofibrosis and essential thrombocythemia.
Charlotte Tilbury awarded CBE in the King’s Birthday Honours 2026
Charlotte Tilbury has been awarded a CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the King’s Birthday Honours 2026.
DEWA Organises Second Agentic AI Retreat at Al Shera’a, World’s Tallest, Largest and Smartest Net‑Positive Government Building
The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has organized the second Agentic AI Retreat at Al Shera'a, described as the world's tallest, largest, and smartest net-positive government building.
Football celebration clip mislabeled as Albanian protests against Kushner-linked project
A video originally depicting a football celebration was incorrectly labeled as showing Albanian protests against a project linked to Jared Kushner. The article highlights this error in labeling and provides clarification.
BeOne Medicines’ Foundational Hematology Franchise Leads Next Era of B-Cell Cancer Innovation at EHA 2026
The article highlights BeOne Medicines' foundational hematology franchise leading the next era of B-cell cancer innovation at EHA 2026.
Old looting footage in Nigeria misrepresented as retaliation against S.Africa's 2026 xenophobia
A fact-checking report by AFP reveals that old footage of looting in Nigeria was incorrectly used to suggest it was a response to South Africa's 2026 xenophobic incidents. The article highlights the misuse of outdated material to misrepresent current events.
COOCON Joins Global AI Agent Foundation AAIF to Advance AI Agent Payments and MCP-Based Data Business
COOCON has joined the Global AI Agent Foundation (AAIF) to advance AI agent payments and data business models based on Multi-Party Computation (MCP).
Fake news site links Kylian Mbappé's departure from PSG to Emmanuel Macron
A fake news website has falsely linked Kylian Mbappé's potential departure from Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) to French President Emmanuel Macron. The article highlights this misinformation and aims to debunk it.
Wyss Geneva Steps Into Its Next Chapter
The article discusses Wyss Geneva entering a new phase, though specific details about this development are not provided in the text.
Takeda’s Zasocitinib Significantly Outperforms Deucravacitinib in Head-to-Head Phase 3 Psoriasis Study, Promising to Redefine Oral Treatment Expectations
Takeda’s Zasocitinib has shown significant superiority over Deucravacitinib in a head-to-head Phase 3 psoriasis study, suggesting it could redefine expectations for oral treatments.
IQM Quantum Computer Goes Live at Supercomputing Center CINECA in Italy, Boosting National Compute Infrastructure and Research
A quantum computer developed by IQM has been deployed at the Supercomputing Center CINECA in Italy, enhancing the country's computational infrastructure and supporting research efforts.
Xsolla to Meet With Mobile Game Developers and Publishers at Pocket Gamer Connects Barcelona 2026
Xsolla, a digital payments platform for video games, will meet with mobile game developers and publishers at Pocket Gamer Connects Barcelona 2026.
Andersen Consulting Strengthens Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity Offerings with HeadMind Partners
Andersen Consulting has announced an expansion of its digital transformation and cybersecurity services through a partnership with HeadMind Partners.
Abbove strengthens its banking position with the deployment of its platform at ING in Belgium
Abbove has enhanced its presence in the banking sector by implementing its platform at ING in Belgium.
Galderma Unveils New Global Survey Data Exploring the Evolving Expectations and Experiences of Patients and Healthcare Professionals With Anti-wrinkle Treatments
Galderma has released new global survey data examining the changing expectations and experiences of patients and healthcare professionals regarding anti-wrinkle treatments.
GlobalFoundries and Qualinx Demonstrate First European Sovereign Manufacturing Flow for Security‑Critical Semiconductors
GlobalFoundries and Qualinx have demonstrated the first European sovereign manufacturing flow for security-critical semiconductors.
Steady concentration PD with the Carry Life UF system increased ultrafiltration nearly threefold and sodium removal nearly tenfold vs 2.5% dextrose CAPD, while improving glucose efficiency and supporting enhanced fluid management in PD patients
Steady concentration peritoneal dialysis (PD) using the Carry Life UF system has been shown to increase ultrafiltration by nearly three times and sodium removal by nearly ten times compared to 2.5% dextrose continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). The system also improves glucose efficiency and supports better fluid management in PD patients.
Data Center World Unveils the Inaugural Data Center World Europe 2026
Data Center World has announced the inaugural Data Center World Europe 2026 event.
Wolters Kluwer expands its Libra AI workspace with authoritative Swiss legal content from leading publisher Stämpfli
Wolters Kluwer has expanded its Libra AI workspace by incorporating authoritative Swiss legal content provided by leading publisher Stämpfli.
Macrobond Launches AI Data Feed with MCP and Skill, Bringing Governed Macroeconomic Intelligence to Enterprise AI Workflows
Macrobond has launched an AI data feed integrated with MCP and Skill, aiming to provide governed macroeconomic intelligence for enterprise AI workflows.
Solana Becomes Presenting Sponsor of the World Series of Poker®
Solana has become the presenting sponsor of the World Series of Poker®, according to AFP.
GENESIS Pharma Expands Strategic Commercial Partnership with Alnylam Pharmaceuticals for RNAi Therapeutics to the Nordic Region
GENESIS Pharma has expanded its strategic commercial partnership with Alnylam Pharmaceuticals to include the Nordic region, focusing on RNAi therapeutics.
Nigerian students have not given South Africans seven days to leave Nigeria
The article states that Nigerian students have not issued a seven-day ultimatum to South Africans to leave Nigeria.
Autel Highlights Grid-Aware and Fleet-Focused Charging Technologies at Sydney EV Charging Innovation Seminar
Autel presented its grid-aware and fleet-focused charging technologies at the Sydney EV Charging Innovation Seminar.
NEURA Robotics Announces Record Series C of up to $1.4 Billion to Accelerate the World’s Leading Physical AI Platform
NEURA Robotics has announced a record Series C funding round of up to $1.4 billion to accelerate development of its physical AI platform.
Info-Tech Research Group Recognizes Laserfiche as a Champion in the 2026 Enterprise Content Management
The Info-Tech Research Group has recognized Laserfiche as a champion in enterprise content management for 2026.
Philippines earthquake: Residents clear debris amid concerns over aftershocks
Residents in the Philippines continue emergency and recovery efforts following a magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck off the coast of Mindanao. The quake killed at least 41 people, injured over 450, and displaced thousands. Emergency teams are working to clear debris, inspect damaged infrastructure, and manage aftershocks. Over 450 tremors have been recorded since the initial quake, with some reaching magnitudes between 6.5 and 6.7. Damage includes collapsed buildings, road disruptions, and power outages.
Scientist.com Launches Unified Innovation Hub®, Connecting Scientific Thought Leadership with its Award-Winning R&D Orchestration Platform
Scientist.com has launched the Unified Innovation Hub, which aims to connect scientific thought leadership with its award-winning R&D orchestration platform.
Canadian personalities targeted by fake story on clearing school lunch debt
A fake story circulated online claiming that Canadian celebrities had paid off their children's school lunch debts. The claim was debunked by fact-checking organizations, including AFP Fact Check.
Duetti Expands Funding Offerings for Independent Artists With Two New Programs
Duetti has expanded its funding offerings for independent artists with the introduction of two new programs.
Volante Technologies launches “Vol360i” Agentic AI at the core of payments, setting a new global standard for intelligence in banking
Volante Technologies has launched 'Vol360i,' an agentic AI system designed to serve as the core of payment systems, aiming to establish a new global standard for intelligent banking solutions.
We 2 Stars Becomes First Operator in Ghana to Launch Travel eSIM Service with BTS and ZIM
We 2 Stars has become the first operator in Ghana to launch a travel eSIM service in partnership with BTS and ZIM.
Clearlake Completes Strategic Acquisition of Pathway Capital Management
Clearlake has completed its strategic acquisition of Pathway Capital Management.
Watchmaker to Unveil New Technologies Addressing NGS Workflow Bottlenecks and Sequencing Accuracy Challenges at ESHG 2026
A watchmaker is set to present new technologies aimed at addressing challenges related to next-generation sequencing (NGS) workflow bottlenecks and sequencing accuracy at the European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG) conference in 2026.
The Estée Lauder Companies Strengthens UK Manufacturing Network as Whitman Facility Celebrates 60 Years of British Craftsmanship
The Estée Lauder Companies has announced plans to strengthen its UK manufacturing network, with the Whitman facility celebrating 60 years of British craftsmanship.
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Bending Spoons S.p.A. announces filing of registration statement for proposed initial public offering
Bending Spoons S.p.A. has announced that it has filed a registration statement for a proposed initial public offering.
Cardiolife Partners with Bhutan Ministry of Health to Strengthen Nationwide Cardiac Care
Cardiolife has partnered with the Bhutan Ministry of Health to enhance cardiac care across the country.
Haleon Invests in India to Deliver Better Everyday Health to Rural Communities
Haleon, a healthcare company, has announced an investment in India aimed at improving everyday health access for rural communities.
Reply at VivaTech 2026: Making AI, Agents and Robotics Happen Across the Enterprise
The article discusses Reply's participation in VivaTech 2026, focusing on their initiatives related to artificial intelligence, agents, and robotics across enterprise applications.
Resident Evil Veronica to Launch in 2027!
The article announces that the video game 'Resident Evil Veronica' is scheduled to launch in 2027.
Neuraptive Therapeutics, Inc. Announces Key Organizational Updates to Support the Company’s Advancement Toward Commercialization
Neuraptive Therapeutics, Inc. has announced key organizational updates aimed at supporting the company's advancement toward commercialization.
Election deniers falsely claim fraudulent 'ballot drop' in LA mayoral race
The article reports that election deniers have made false claims about ballot fraud in the Los Angeles mayoral race, specifically regarding a 'ballot drop'. The article is labeled as a fact check by AFP.
Fabricated ICC judge quote circulates after Duterte crimes against humanity trial date set
A fabricated quote attributed to an International Criminal Court (ICC) judge has been circulating online following the announcement of a trial date for former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte over alleged crimes against humanity. The false statement claims the judge said the court would not proceed with the case due to lack of evidence, which contradicts the actual scheduled trial date.
Revisions for Comunicados atribuidos a la ONPE que dan dos fechas de votación para el balotaje peruano son falsos | AFP Factuel
AFP has debunked false communications attributed to Peru's National Office of Electoral Processes (ONPE), which falsely claimed there were two dates for the runoff vote.
Footage of Eid prayers misrepresented as attack on Muslims in Ethiopia’s Tigray region
A video showing Muslim Ethiopians celebrating Eid al-Fitr was falsely claimed by some social media users to show an attack on Muslims in the Tigray region. The footage, which was shared widely online, was taken during a religious ceremony in the town of Axum, not during an attack. The claim has been debunked by fact-checking organizations.
Vertex Presents New Data on ALYFTREK® at European Cystic Fibrosis Conference
Vertex Pharmaceuticals presented new data on its drug ALYFTREK® at the European Cystic Fibrosis Conference.
Fortegra Appoints Mark Rattner as President
Fortegra has appointed Mark Rattner as its new president.
Footage of brawl at Indian temple falsely linked to clashes over Eid celebrations
A video showing a scuffle at an Indian temple has been incorrectly associated with recent tensions surrounding Eid celebrations. The footage was originally recorded during a separate incident and has since been misused online to suggest a connection between the two events.
LotusFlare’s DNO™ Cloud Powers the Launch of Pi in South Africa
The article reports on the launch of Pi in South Africa, powered by LotusFlare’s DNO™ Cloud.
Kyrgyzstan’s National Interbank Processing Center Partners With Alipay+ to Launch International QR Payments
Kyrgyzstan’s National Interbank Processing Center has partnered with Alipay+ to launch international QR payment services.
Aircall Acquires Piper AI to Turn Customer Conversations Into Revenue Action
Aircall has acquired Piper AI, a company that uses artificial intelligence to analyze customer conversations and turn them into actionable revenue opportunities.
South Korean posts misrepresent covered CCTV cameras as evidence of vote-rigging scheme
Fact-checking reports that some social media posts in South Korea have misrepresented images of covered CCTV cameras as evidence of a vote-rigging scheme.
South African government did not issue a June 30 ultimatum to undocumented foreigners
The South African government has denied issuing an ultimatum requiring undocumented foreigners to leave the country by June 30. This claim was addressed in a fact-check by AFP.
Revisions for Media tempatan, global salah guna gambar AI 'polis Thai menyamar sebagai penari' | AFP Factuel
A fact-checking report by AFP Factuel addresses the misuse of AI-generated images depicting Thai police officers disguised as dancers. The article highlights concerns over the spread of such manipulated content across local and international media.
Thesmar and Landier: "The Pope's proposed AI peace aims to slow progress, while it must be accelerated"
The article discusses the views of experts Thesmar and Landier regarding the Pope's proposed 'peace of AI,' suggesting it aims to slow down progress in artificial intelligence, while they argue that acceleration is necessary.