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SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, May 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitget Wallet, the everyday finance app, has appointed Jack Zhai as Head of the Americas. Zhai helped scale Uber during its aggressive international expansion. His move signals how consumer tech veterans are placing big bets on crypto wallets evolving into the next generation of everyday financial platforms. Zhai’s appointment comes as Bitget Wallet accelerates expansion into the Americas, positioning its self-custodial and decentralized wallet as an all-in-one on-chain app for everyday users. Consumer finance is changing faster than most institutions can adapt. The platforms winning today aren’t banks or card…

Bonn, Germany, May 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Opportunity crops are getting a boost in six countries thanks to the Power of Diversity Funding Facility. On 12 May 2026, the Facility issued a Call for Proposals, officially launching a EUR 2.2 million grant program in Kenya, Nigeria, Zambia, Tanzania, Uganda and Colombia. The Power of Diversity Grants program is calling for proposals to support targeted action in those countries to improve production, processing and consumer awareness of opportunity crops.The Power of Diversity Grants program will fund targeted projects that strengthen the value chains of selected opportunity crops – nutritious, climate-resilient crops…

TUCSON, Ariz., May 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Umbrella Labs today issued a company announcement confirming an internal documentation and traceability update for ipamorelin peptide reference material, provided strictly for laboratory developmental research use only. This update is part of Umbrella Labs’ ongoing standardization initiative focused on identity-field consistency, record continuity, and reproducibility support for laboratories that rely on peptide inputs across multi-run bench workflows. Effective immediately, the ipamorelin update aligns internal records and outward-facing reference language under a single, consistent documentation framework designed to reduce ambiguity in receiving logs, internal procurement paperwork, and study documentation. This announcement is limited…

MUSCAT, Oman, May 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Omantel has announced the launch of its AI Centre of Excellence, an integrated platform designed to accelerate the adoption of advanced artificial intelligence technologies and support the transformation of promising ideas and applications into scalable digital products across multiple sectors. The centre brings together advanced infrastructure, integrated data environments, operational expertise, and innovation capabilities to enable practical and scalable AI implementation across industries. As one of the centre’s key tracks, Omantel also launched the AI Startups Program, a strategic program focused on connecting technology startups with Omantel’s internal teams and real operational…

MADRID, May 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LALIGA recently premiered GOALITOS, its first original children’s series created in collaboration with WSC Sports. The innovative animated project combines entertainment, education and advanced GenAI technology to deliver a dedicated space for younger fans while reinforcing the values of sports in a safe and engaging environment. Developed through WSC Studios, the human-led, AI-powered media and IP studio within WSC Sports, GOALITOS represents a new model for original sports content creation. By bringing together LALIGA’s innovation and vision for youth engagement and WSC Studios’ editorial and creative expertise, powered by generative AI, GOALITOS introduces…

Tilford, UK, May 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As debates around nationalism and social cohesion intensify across the United Kingdom and Europe, the National Peace Symposium 2026 will address growing concerns about division and the erosion of shared values.The event, taking place on 16 May 2026, comes on the same day as a planned protest in London linked to far-right activism, reflecting wider societal tensions. The theme of the event is “Absolute Global Justice – The Foundation for True Peace.” More than 600 guests from across the world attend the unique event including parliamentarians, diplomats, faith and civic leaders as…

PARIS, May 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zero Waste Foundation President and COP31 High-Level Climate Champion Samed Ağırbaş held meetings in Paris as part of G7 events ahead of the COP31 to be hosted in Antalya, Türkiye, on 9–20 November 2026. The G7 events provided an important opportunity to engage with leading economies and international stakeholders on priority climate issues, while keeping COP31 preparations at the center of the discussions. The discussions focused on practical cooperation areas linked to COP31 preparations, including waste management, circular economy policies, methane emissions, climate finance, and multi-stakeholder cooperation mechanisms. Working under the vision of…

London, UK, May 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The O2, the world’s most popular live entertainment, leisure and retail destination, owned and operated by AEG, has begun the countdown to its 20th birthday, marking two decades since opening with a programme of live shows that will include multi-night residencies, one-off special performances and exclusive shows. Launching in May 2027 and running throughout the summer, the 20th anniversary shows will open a new chapter in the venue’s history, bringing together an exciting and diverse line-up of artists spanning rising stars to global icons across a range of genres. The first artist…

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, May 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Recently, Sambaex was officially featured on the Nasdaq digital billboards in New York’s Times Square, quickly attracting attention from the international financial market and several U.S. investment institutions. As one of the world’s most influential commercial landmarks, Times Square is widely regarded as a global stage for major brands to demonstrate their international strength. Sambaex’s appearance in this prime financial hub is seen as a strong signal of its accelerating global expansion strategy. (Sambaex debuted in Times Square) According to publicly available information, Sambaex operates under an international group with…

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 7.io today announced its continued expansion into the next generation of Web3-powered entertainment and online gaming infrastructure, driven by growing global demand for instant transactions, transparent digital ecosystems, and seamless crypto-native user experiences. Over the past several years, crypto gambling has rapidly evolved from a niche segment of the blockchain economy into one of the fastest-growing sectors across decentralized applications. Industry data and market observations from DappRadar continue to show strong user activity across blockchain-based casinos, crypto sportsbooks, and Web3 gaming ecosystems as global adoption of digital assets accelerates. As the…