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11 million flock to Notre-Dame in year since rising from devastating fire

A year after reopening to the public, Notre-Dame cathedral has drawn more than 11 million visitors, flocking to admire its restored pale stone and minimalist furnishings after the 2019 blaze that devastated the Paris landmark.

Sri Lanka issues fresh landslide warnings as death toll hits 607

Heavy rains triggered fresh landslide warnings in Sri Lanka’s worst-affected central hills on Friday, as the death toll from last week’s Cyclone Ditwah jumped to 607.

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Curfew declared after Tanzania protests election without opposition

Tanzanian police declared an evening curfew in the country's largest city after hundreds protested on Wednesday, tearing down banners of President Samia Suluhu Hassan and burning a police station, as polls closed on an election where the main challengers have either been jailed or barred from standing.

132 killed in massive Rio police crackdown on gang: public defender

The Rio de Janeiro public defender's office on Wednesday said a total of 132 people died in the bloodiest police raid against drug gangs in the Brazilian city's history, as grieving residents laid out dozens of bodies in the street.

Downgraded Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Cuba

A downgraded Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Cuba early on Wednesday after ripping a path of destruction across Jamaica, which authorities have designated a "disaster area."

FIA taken to court to block Ben Sulayem's uncontested candidacy

Swiss racing driver Laura Villars filed legal action Wednesday against motorsport's governing body to challenge FIA election rules, which she argues prevent her or any other candidate from running against incumbent president Mohammed Ben Sulayem.

France tries Bulgarians over defacing memorial in Russia-linked case

Four Bulgarians were to go on trial in France Wednesday accused of desecrating a Jewish memorial with red handprints last year, which prosecutors think may have been foreign interference linked to Russia.

Downgraded Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Cuba, NHC says

A downgraded Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Cuba early on Wednesday after ripping a path of destruction across Jamaica, which authorities have designated a "disaster area."

Record Vietnam rains kill four and flood 100,000 homes

Flooding triggered by record heavy rains in central Vietnam this week killed at least four people and inundated more than 100,000 homes, the environment ministry said on Wednesday.

Tanzania polls open with opposition excluded

Polls opened on Wednesday in Tanzania elections in which the main challengers were either jailed or barred from running, with rights groups decrying a "wave of terror".

Tanzania votes but with opposition excluded

Tanzania goes to the polls on Wednesday in an election in which the main challengers are either jailed or barred from running, with rights groups decrying a "wave of terror".

France expected to adopt consent-based rape law

French senators are on Wednesday expected to back a bill defining rape as any non-consensual sexual act, making France the latest European country to pass a consent-based law.

'Arrested for singing': Russia's case against teen busker stirs anger

Supporters of an 18-year-old Russian street musician arrested after performing anti-war songs in public expressed frustration at the legal case against her as she attended court on Tuesday.

Interactive Strength Inc. (NASDAQ:TRNR) Appoints Caleb Morgret as CFO To Drive the Transformation to Beyond $80m In Expected 2025 Pro Forma Revenue

Mr. Morgret, a German speaker, has been working with TRNR since September, with a sole focus on the audit and financial workflows required to complete the acquisition of SportstechMr. Morgret is based in Europe, the region that will generate substantially all of TRNR's expected 2025 pro forma revenue of more than $80M, and will transition to CFO on November 15Michael Madigan, TRNR's current CFO, to step down after Q3 earnings on November 14, having taken the company public and guided it through two significant acquisitions

Revelation Biosciences Inc. Announces Cancellation of Adjournment of October 29, 2025 Special Meeting of Stockholders and New Record Date

SAN DIEGO, CA / ACCESS Newswire / October 29, 2025 / Revelation Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:REVB) (the "Company" or "Revelation"), a clinical-stage life sciences company focused on rebalancing inflammation, announced today the October 15, 2025 Special Meeting of Stockholders of Revelation Biosciences, Inc. (the "Company"), which was adjourned to October 29, 2025 has been canceled due to technical difficulty outside of the Company's control with stockholders being unable to vote all of their shares. The Company has decided to cancel the adjourned Special Meeting scheduled for today, October 29, at 12pm ET and to set a new record date of October 29, 2025 for a new Special Meeting of Stockholders to take place on December 3, 2025. The Company will issue new proxy materials to all stockholders of record as of the new record date in connection with this meeting. The Company encourages all stockholders to vote their shares promptly upon receipt of the proxy materials.

Treating Measles Infection: Nanoviricides CEO Dr Anil Diwan Interviewed by Steve Darling from Proactive

SHELTON, CONNECTICUT / ACCESS Newswire / October 29, 2025 / NanoViricides, Inc., a publicly traded company (NYSE Amer.:NNVC) (the "Company"), announced that Nanoviricides CEO Dr Anil Diwan joined Steve Darling from Proactive to share major progress in the company's antiviral research in a video interview. The interview can be viewed at https://youtu.be/m_3Yk4_832E .

New Release Shines Light on a Shocking True Story of Justice Denied

USA v Raj by Dr. Raj Bothra and Jenifer DeBellis Released September 11, 2025

Medicus Pharma Ltd. Announces Collaboration with the Gorlin Syndrome Alliance to Pursue Compassionate Use Pathway for Skinject(TM) in Patients with Gorlin Syndrome

Gorlin Syndrome, also known as Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome, is a rare inherited genetic disorder affecting 1 in 31,000 people worldwide that can develop 500-1000 Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC) lesions over lifetime

'Catastrophic' hurricane slams Jamaica with fierce winds and rain

Hurricane Melissa ripped up trees and knocked out power after making landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday as one of the most powerful hurricanes on record, inundating the island nation with rains that threaten flash floods and landslides.

At least 64 killed in war-like Rio drug raids

Bodies piled up in poor neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday as police launched their biggest ever raids on the city's drug traffickers, leaving at least 64 dead in war-like scenes.

At least 64 killed in Rio drug raid

Hundreds of heavily armed Brazilian police raided slum areas of Rio in a drug raid Tuesday, touching off firefights likened to scenes from a war and leaving at least 64 people dead, Brazilian officials said.

French prosecutors seek suspended jail terms in Brigitte Macron cyberbullying case

French prosecutors on Tuesday sought suspended prison terms of three to 12 months for defendants accused of cyberbullying First Lady Brigitte Macron by spreading unsubstantiated claims about her gender.

At least 18 suspects killed in Rio anti-drug raid: governor

At least 18 suspects and some police officers were killed Tuesday during a massive anti-drug raid in Rio de Janeiro, Brazilian authorities said, as prolonged gun battles erupted and demolition vehicles destroyed street barricades.

Giant Hurricane Melissa hours from bullseye hit on Jamaica

Hurricane Melissa was only hours away Tuesday from expected landfall on Jamaica, bringing devastating flooding and winds that officials warn will smash the small Caribbean nation's infrastructure.

Newsmax to Report Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results

BOCA RATON, FL / ACCESS Newswire / October 28, 2025 / Newsmax Inc. (NYSE:NMAX) ("Newsmax" or the "Company") today announced that the Company will report financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025 on Thursday, November 13, 2025, after the U.S. stock market closes.

The NITE FLAG XL Launches October 28, 2025 - The Flag of the 21st Century

THE FUTURE OF FLAGS IS NOW- THE NITE FLAG COMPANY"Always Waves. Never Sags. Lights Up the Night."

Florence Healthcare Launches SiteLink on AWS Marketplace, Extending its Clinical Trial Operations Platform Capabilities to Cloud

ATLANTA, GEORGIA / ACCESS Newswire / October 28, 2025 / Florence Healthcare, the leading clinical trial platform connecting pharmaceutical sponsors and research sites worldwide, announced today that SiteLink, a key offering of Florence's Trial Operations Platform, is now available in AWS Marketplace.

Date Change for Bike MS: Historic New Bern Ride 2026!

Cycling for a Cure to End Multiple Sclerosis

Venezuela claims CIA 'false flag' attack foiled, as US deploys bombers

Venezuela claimed Monday to have dismantled a CIA-financed cell plotting a false-flag attack on a US warship deployed to the southern Caribbean, as Washington stepped up pressure on Caracas by flying bombers nearby.

Brazil ex-leader Bolsonaro appeals 27-year prison sentence

Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro's lawyers on Monday filed an appeal against his 27-year prison sentence for a botched coup bid after his 2022 election loss.

'Not our first hurricane': Jamaicans prepare to ride out deadly Melissa

Melissa could be the worst hurricane Jamaica has experienced since recordkeeping began -- but some residents on the Caribbean island say they will believe it when they see it.

AI-generated fakes proliferate as Hurricane Melissa nears Jamaica

AI-generated videos were clogging social media feeds Monday as Hurricane Melissa surged toward Jamaica, diverting attention from critical safety information about the massive Category 5 storm.

NBA reviewing policies to fight 'dire risks' of gambling: report

The NBA is reviewing league policies to ensure players know gambling's "dire risks" according to a league memo reportedly sent to teams Monday in the wake of a betting scandal.

American jazz drummer Jack DeJohnette dies

US jazz drummer Jack DeJohnette, a major figure in modern jazz who collaborated with Miles Davis and Keith Jarrett, has died at 83, his management said on Monday.

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