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Ebola Global Health Emergency Needs a Broad-Spectrum Drug - NV-387 is a Strong Potential Candidate, Says NanoViricides

SHELTON, CT / ACCESS Newswire / May 18, 2026 / NanoViricides, Inc. (NYSE American:NNVC) (the "Company"), a clinical stage leader developing antiviral drugs that viruses cannot escape, emphasizes the critical need for a revolutionary, broad-spectrum, antiviral drug like NV-387 as another severe Ebolavirus outbreak has occurred in the Eastern part of DR Congo (DRC), with spillage across the border into Uganda.

UK police detail arrests after far-right rally and counter demo

London police said Sunday officers arrested 20 people the previous day at a march organised by far-right activist Tommy Robinson and 12 people at a counter-demonstration fused with a pro-Palestinian protest.

Italian PM meets victims of Modena car incident

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Sunday visited people wounded by a driver with a history of mental health problems who ran over several pedestrians in a city centre in northern Italy.

Eyewitness says Modena tragedy could have been even worse

Still reeling from witnessing a car ploughing through a crowded city centre in Modena in northern Italy on Saturday, pensioner Walter Botorsi said an even bigger tragedy had been narrowly avoided.

Probes ongoing into alleged abuse at 84 Paris preschools: prosecutor

Paris investigators are looking into allegations non-teaching staff recruited by the city mistreated or abused children at 84 kindergartens and around 20 primary schools, a prosecutor said Sunday.

'Geek' hangout to tourist draw: Japan's maid cafes

"Master, mistress -- welcome home!" exclaims the smiling young woman in a French maid's costume, as customers pass through the looking glass into a unique Japanese world with oodles of quirkiness, cuteness and cake.

Venezuela expels Maduro ally Alex Saab to US again

Former Venezuelan industry minister Alex Saab, a close ally of deposed president Nicolas Maduro, was expelled to the United States on Saturday for a second time, Venezuelan officials said.

Maldives rescue diver dies in search for missing Italians

A rescue diver in the Maldives searching for the bodies of four Italians, who drowned in the deadliest diving disaster in the Indian Ocean tourist destination, has also died, authorities said Saturday.

US says Iran-backed militia commander planned Jewish site attacks

US authorities on Friday detailed charges against a commander of an Iran-backed Iraqi militia who was allegedly involved in plotting terrorism against Jewish people in Europe, Canada and the United States.

Judge declares mistrial in Weinstein case as jury fails to reach verdict

A US judge declared a mistrial in the trial of disgraced cinema mogul Harvey Weinstein after jurors again failed to reach a verdict on allegations he sexually assaulted actor Jessica Mann, prosecutors said.

Germany's Merz says wouldn't advise young people to move to US

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Friday he would not advise young people in his country to move to the United States for study or work, in the latest sign of cooling ties between Berlin and Washington.

Civilians caught in war of drones in eastern DR Congo

In the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a conflict that drags on despite peace talks has taken a dangerous new turn, with civilians now struck from the air by drones, far from the front line.

French city reels from teen killing in drug-linked shooting

Shooters have killed a 15-year-old in France's western city of Nantes in a suspected score-settling incident linked to drugs, a prosecutor said.

Indian magnate Adani agrees multi-million-dollar penalty in US court case

Indian billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani has agreed to pay a multi-million-dollar settlement in a US civil court case linked to corruption without admitting guilt, his company said Friday.

Bitter church row divides Armenia ahead of elections

Walking through the grounds of Armenia's most sacred church, 37-year-old worshipper Nara Sargsyan spoke in hushed tones as she criticised her government's attacks on the clergy.

Malaysia PM says not opposed to fugitive financier's bid for pardon

Malaysia will not oppose a bid by a fugitive businessman involved in the massive 1MDB corruption scandal to seek a pardon from US President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Friday.

Wellgistics Health to Announce First Quarter 2026 Financials on Tuesday May 19, 2026

TAMPA, FL / ACCESS Newswire / May 15, 2026 / Wellgistics Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:WGRX) ("Wellgistics" or the "Company"), a leading healthcare technology and pharmaceutical distribution company, today announced that it will report financial results for the first quarter of 2026 on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.

NanoViricides Announces Pricing of ~$2 Million Registered Direct Offering

SHELTON, CT / ACCESS Newswire / May 15, 2026 / NanoViricides, Inc. (NYSE American:NNVC) ("NanoViricides" or the "Company"), a clinical stage, leading global pioneer in the development of broad-spectrum antivirals based on host-mimetic nanomedicine technology that viruses and their variants cannot escape, today announced it has entered into a securities purchase agreement with a single fundamental institutional investor for the purchase and sale of 1,333,334 million common shares (or pre-funded warrants in lieu thereof), together with accompanying warrants to purchase 1,333,334 common shares for gross proceeds of approximately US$2 million in a registered direct offering (the "Offering"). The common shares are being sold in combination with an accompanying full warrant (with each whole warrant being exercisable into one common share of the Company). Each whole warrant has an exercise price of US$1.75 per share and will expire three years from the date of issuance.

NanoViricides, Inc. Has Filed its Quarterly Report - NV-387 Advancing for Phase II

SHELTON, CT / ACCESS Newswire / May 15, 2026 / NanoViricides, Inc. (NYSE Amer.:NNVC) (the "Company"), reports that it has filed its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ending March 31, 2026 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday, May 14, 2026. The report can be accessed at the SEC website by searching for the Company (https://www.sec.gov/edgar/browse/?CIK=1379006&owner=exclude) .

Afghanistan's water crisis worsened last year: UN report

Afghanistan's water crisis worsened in 2025, the United Nations said in a report, with drought nearly doubling compared to the year before.

US jury awards $49.5 mn damages to Boeing 737 MAX victim's family

A US jury awarded $49.5 million in damages on Wednesday to the family of a 24-year-old American who perished in a 2019 Boeing 737 MAX crash.

South Africa court clears way for Zuma's arms graft trial

A South African court ruled Thursday that a long-running arms deal corruption case against former president Jacob Zuma and French defence giant Thales can proceed, rejecting bids to delay the trial.

Ex-Philippine drug war enforcer flees Senate refuge

The chief enforcer of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte's deadly drug war has fled the Senate, where he had sought refuge this week to escape arrest for crimes against humanity, the chamber's president said on Thursday.

Japan takes 'half step' toward fixing slow retrial system

Japanese policymakers have approved a proposal to reduce the power of prosecutors to thwart a process for exonerating potential victims of wrongful convictions, following an outcry over the country's retrial system.

Six hantavirus cruise passengers head to Australia

Six passengers who sailed on a hantavirus-affected cruise will fly to Australia from the Netherlands on Thursday while dressed in full protective gear, the Australian government said.

US court suspends sanctions on UN expert on Palestinians

A US judge on Wednesday imposed a temporary injunction on sanctions imposed last year by Washington on a United Nations expert on the occupied Palestinian territories.

Stolon Introduces the Restaurant Industry's First Hand Cut Seed Oil Free Fry Platform

Crafted for Performance Chefs. Loved by Demanding Guests.

Newsmax Announces First Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Company Reports Quarterly Revenues of $51.7 million, a 14.0% Year-Over-Year IncreaseBroadcast Revenues Increase to $43.7 million, a 20.8% Increase Year-Over-YearCompany Reaffirms Full-Year 2026 Revenue Guidance, Representing Accelerated Year-Over-Year Growth of 13% at the Midpoint

Wellgistics Health Accelerates Digital Health Expansion of its Newly Announced RPM, RTM and CCM Pilot with Planned Acquisition of WellCare Today and its Proprietary Samsung Galaxy Watch Care Monitoring Program

Highlights:WellCare Today brings established RPM, RTM and CCM infrastructure with wearable technology integrations and connected monitoring solutionsCombination expected to integrate Wellgistics Health recently announced MSO initiative with Kare Clinicals and its network of 6,500+ independent pharmaciesProposed platform designed to enhance patient engagement, medication adherence, remote monitoring and longitudinal care coordinationProposed transaction valued at approximately $15 millionStrategic initiative intended to create additional clinical revenue opportunities for participating pharmacies and providers

MIRA Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Unblinded Phase 1 Data for Ketamir-2

Selective oral NMDA receptor modulator demonstrated favorable safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetic profile supporting planned Phase 2a development in chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy

US jury begins deliberations on 737 MAX victim suit against Boeing

A Chicago jury began deliberations Wednesday afternoon in a suit brought against Boeing by family members of a 24-year-old American who perished in a 2019 Boeing 737 MAX crash.

France blames stomach bug for new cruise outbreak, lifts lockdown

French authorities on Wednesday allowed asymptomatic passengers to leave a British cruise ship, saying a gastrointestinal virus was behind an outbreak of sickness that came after an elderly man died of a heart attack.

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