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Volcanic eruptions may have brought Black Death to Europe

Previously unknown volcanic eruptions may have kicked off an unlikely series of events that brought the Black Death -- the most devastating pandemic in human history -- to the shores of mediaeval Europe, new research has revealed.

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.

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NY attorney general pleads not guilty, says Trump seeking 'revenge'

The New York attorney general who successfully prosecuted Donald Trump pleaded not guilty on Friday to bank fraud charges and accused the president of using the justice system as a "tool of revenge."

Palestinian prisoners freed in hostage swap go from jail to exile

They were freed in exchange for Israeli hostages held in Gaza, but instead of going home, 154 Palestinian ex-prisoners were exiled to Egypt, where they are confined to a hotel and kept under tight surveillance.

Pope Leo offers olive branch in allowing traditional mass

Pope Leo XIV has authorised a traditional mass to take place this weekend at the Vatican, lifting restrictions that angered conservatives in his latest attempt to heal splits within the Catholic Church.

French prosecutor demands maximum sentence for schoolgirl's murder

A French prosecutor Friday urged the maximum sentence for an Algerian woman accused of raping, torturing and murdering a schoolgirl in Paris in 2022.

Families search Mexican forest for remains of over 100 missing

Families of dozens of Mexicans feared killed and buried in the woods south of the capital on Thursday joined a colossal search operation for their loved ones alongside activists, authorities and forensic experts.

Women sue over sexual abuse in Australian military

Women in Australia's defence forces launched a class action lawsuit Friday alleging widespread and systematic sexual violence, harassment and discrimination.

Over 1,000 enter Thailand from Myanmar after scam hub raid

More than 1,000 people, mostly Chinese, have fled from Myanmar into Thailand this week, Thai authorities said on Friday, after the Myanmar military raided one of the country's largest scam centres.

Dental Materials and Implant Systems in Istanbul: What Patients Should Know (2025)

ISTANBUL, TURKEY / ACCESS Newswire / October 24, 2025 / Istanbul has rapidly become a global destination for dental implant in Turkey, attracting patients from the US, UK, Australia, and other countries. With a surge in medical tourism, patients increasingly want to know not only which clinics provide excellent care but also which implant brands and dental materials guarantee long-term results.

Organto Foods Announces Intention to Prepay Outstanding Debentures

VANCOUVER, BC AND BREDA, NETHERLANDS / ACCESS Newswire / October 24, 2025 / Organto Foods Inc. (TSX-V:OGO)(OTCQB:OGOFF) ("Organto" or the "Company"), today announced that as part of its ongoing efforts to reduce debt and strengthen its financial position, the Company has elected to give notice of prepayment to the holders of its outstanding December 2024 series A, December 2024 series B, February 2025 and March 2025 series of convertible debentures in the aggregate principal amount of $2,340,850 outstanding as at October 23, 2025, bearing interest at the rate of 10% per annum (the "Convertible Debentures").

Interactive Strength Inc. (NASDAQ: TRNR) to Release Third-Quarter Results on Friday, November 14, 2025

AUSTIN, TEXAS / ACCESS Newswire / October 24, 2025 / Interactive Strength Inc. (Nasdaq:TRNR) ("TRNR" or the "Company"), maker of innovative specialty fitness equipment under the CLMBR, FORME and Wattbike brands and pending acquirer of Sportstech, today announced it will release financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2025 as the market opens on Friday, November 14, 2025. Following the filing of its Form 10-Q, the Company as usual will publish a shareholder letter that discusses the results and business outlook.

MIRA Pharmaceuticals Initiates Multiple Ascending Dose (MAD) Phase 1 Study of Oral Ketamir-2 and Selects Chemotherapy-Induced Neuropathic Pain as Lead Phase 2a Indication

Advancing toward Phase 2a clinical evaluation in chemotherapy-related pain, a condition with no approved treatments and potential for FDA Fast Track consideration

Are US strikes hurting Latin America's drug trade?

US military strikes that Washington claims have targeted "narco-terrorists" ferrying drugs to American soil are having little to no impact on Latin America's bustling narcotics trade, experts say.

$Aid to Gaza still a fraction of promised amounts: UN data$

Aid to Gaza still a fraction of promised amounts: UN data

Fewer than a hundred aid trucks operated by the UN and its partners have entered Gaza each day since a ceasefire earlier this month, a fraction of the total 600 trucks a day promised under the plan brokered by US President Donald Trump, data analysed by AFP shows.

King Charles meets Pope Leo ahead of historic prayer

King Charles III met on Thursday with Pope Leo XIV during a state visit to the Vatican, where he will make history as the first head of the Church of England to pray publicly with a pontiff.

Cambodian police arrest 57 South Koreans accused of cyberscams

Cambodian authorities arrested 57 South Koreans for alleged involvement in transnational cyberscams, a government commission said Thursday, days after dozens accused of working in the illicit networks were repatriated.

Myanmar scam centre raid sends hundreds fleeing to Thailand

More than 600 people fled one of Myanmar's most notorious scam centres and crossed into Thailand, a Thai provincial official told AFP on Thursday, after a military raid on the compound.

Flush with cash, US immigration agency expands weaponry and surveillance

The agency overseeing Donald Trump's aggressive immigration crackdown is spending tens of millions of dollars on guns, ammunition, body armor and surveillance technology, according to procurement records reviewed by AFP.

Skineez Launches the First Patented Reversible Compression Recoverywear

The Next Generation of Post-Workout and Everyday Wellness Apparel

Moderna Named a Top Employer by Science for Eleventh Consecutive Year

CAMBRIDGE, MA / ACCESS Newswire / October 23, 2025 / Moderna, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRNA) today announced it was ranked as a top employer in the global biopharmaceutical industry in Science and Science Careers' 2025 Top Employers Survey for the eleventh consecutive year. Moderna was recognized for its commitment to continuous innovation and a culture that reflects the values of its employees.

Florence Connects 65,000+ Study Sites and 600+ Sponsors Worldwide - Unleashing the Next Era of Clinical Trial Intelligence

With the industry's largest network of sites, Florence sets a new benchmark for AI-enabled study startup, workflow automation, and operational risk management.

Telomir Pharmaceuticals Reports New Data Showing Telomir-1 Resets Cancer's “Kill-and-Clean” Defense Systems in an Aggressive Prostate Cancer Model, Outperforming Rapamycin and Chemo

New findings highlight Telomir-1's impact on CASP8 and GSTP1, two critical genes that regulate cell death and glutathione-based detoxification pathways often disrupted in cancer.

Moderna to Host Investor Event - Analyst Day

CAMBRIDGE, MA / ACCESS Newswire / October 23, 2025 / Moderna, Inc. (Nasdaq:MRNA) today announced that it will host its Investor Event - Analyst Day at 9:00 a.m. ET on Thursday, November 20, 2025.

Charles to be first UK king to pray with pope in 500 years

King Charles III landed in Rome Wednesday for a state visit to the Vatican, where he will meet Pope Leo XIV and make history as the first British monarch to pray publicly with the pontiff since the Church of England broke away from Catholicism 500 years ago.

US troops train in Panama jungle, as tensions simmer with Venezuela

The US military carried out small-scale survival and jungle combat drills on Panama's Caribbean coast Wednesday, as Washington amassed a vast naval presence off Venezuela.

Grandchildren of last woman executed in UK seek her pardon

The grandchildren of the last woman to be executed in Britain have called for Ruth Ellis to be pardoned, 70 years after she was sent to the gallows for murdering her "abusive" lover, their lawyers said Wednesday.

Top UN court: Israel must ease aid into Gaza, provide 'basic needs'

The International Court of Justice said Wednesday that Israel was obliged to ease the passage of aid into Gaza, stressing it had to provide Palestinians with "basic needs" essential to survival.

SpaceX cuts off 2,500 Starlink devices at Myanmar scam centres

SpaceX has cut service to more than 2,500 Starlink internet devices at Myanmar scam centres, a company executive said Wednesday, after AFP revealed that their use had exploded in the illicit industry.

Top UN court to rule on Israel's Gaza aid obligations

The top United Nations court will rule Wednesday on Israel's obligations towards agencies providing humanitarian assistance to Palestinians in Gaza, as aid groups scramble to scale up assistance following a ceasefire.

State of emergency in Peru's capital after wave of violence

Peru's interim president Jose Jeri announced a state of emergency in Lima and the neighboring port of Callao on Tuesday, after weeks of anti-government protests over corruption and organized crime.

Pakistan's trans people struggle to get safe surgery

In Pakistan, where gender affirmation surgery was recently legalised, Bunty is one of the few trans women who could afford to get it done safely.

CORRECTION: MDaudit Spotlights the Vital Role of Health Information Professionals in Today's Evolving Healthcare Landscape

The following is a corrected version of the Oct. 21, 2025, press release, MDaudit Spotlights the Vital Role of Health Information Professionals in Today's Evolving Healthcare Landscape. It corrects the location of Renown Health to Reno, Nevada.MDaudit joins AHIMA® and CWP in a landmark digital series spotlighting the critical role of health information in shaping the future of healthcare

Moderna Announces Phase 3 Study of Investigational Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Vaccine Did Not Meet Primary Efficacy Endpoint

Company to discontinue development of mRNA-1647 in congenital CMV

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