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Thousands gather as Pakistan buries victims of mosque suicide attack

Thousands gathered on Saturday for the funerals of victims of a suicide bombing at a Shiite mosque that killed 31 people and wounded 169 others in Pakistan's capital.

Funerals for victims of suicide blast at Islamabad mosque that killed at least 31

Funerals will take place on Saturday for some of the victims of a suicide blast at a Shiite mosque in Pakistan's capital Islamabad that killed at least 31 people and wounded scores more during Friday prayers.

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Twenty bodies, some headless, found in Mexican cartel bastion

The bodies of 20 people, several of them decapitated, were found on a highway bridge in a part of Mexico where factions of the Sinaloa drug cartel are fighting each other, authorities said Monday.

Nigeria theme park offers escape from biting economy

Guests poured in through an entry gate on the ground floor of a castle. Inside, vendors dressed as medieval court jesters sold balloons.

S.Africa's ex-transport bosses charged over Zuma-era graft case

Four former executives at South Africa's failing transport company were arrested and charged Monday over allegations of corruption worth millions of dollars in a high-profile case linked to the plunder of state resources.

Rescuers evacuate 50,000 as Turkey battles wildfires

Rescuers in Turkey have evacuated more than 50,000 people, mostly from the western province of Izmir, as firefighters battled a string of wildfires, the AFAD disaster agency said Monday.

No relief for Southern Europe as punishing heatwave persists

Spain and Portugal reported record temperatures Monday as Italy and France braced for several more days of a punishing heatwave that has gripped southern Europe and Britain, sparking health and wildfire warnings.

France court jails migrant smugglers over 2022 Channel deaths

A French court on Monday sentenced seven Afghans and two Iraqi Kurds to seven to eight years in jail over the fatal capsizing of a boat carrying would-be asylum seekers from France to England in 2022.

Kenyan women jockey for place at DJ turntables

Headphones on her head, fingers on the controls, eyes fixed on the mixing software, Kwem Kimtai strung together Afro house beats during her DJ training in Nairobi.

Jury retires to decide verdict in Australia's mushroom murder trial

Jury members retired Monday to decide the fate of an Australian woman accused of murdering three members of her husband's family with a toxic mushroom-laced beef Wellington lunch.

Sweet-smelling fungi at centre of Australian triple-murder trial

The triple-murder trial of Australian Erin Patterson revolves around an innocuous-looking mushroom with a "slightly sweet" smell and a sinister name.

Jury set to deliberate Sean 'Diddy' Combs's fate

Jurors on Monday will begin deliberating whether Sean "Diddy" Combs parlayed his celebrity, wealth and business empire into a decades-long criminal ring that saw him force women into drug-fueled sexual performances with escorts.

Preserving Our Linguistic Heritage: How Divya Mistry-Patel Is Revolutionizing Bilingual Education for Future Generations

By Ovais Riaz & Waa Say - Team Editorial Evrima Chicago

Protagonist Announces Nomination of PN-477, an Oral and Injectable GLP-1R, GIPR, and GCGR Triple Agonist Peptide Development Candidate for Obesity

A novel oral peptide PN-477o with once-daily dosing, high potency and activation of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide (GIP), and glucagon (GCG) receptorsCompany will also develop a subcutaneous version, PN-477sc, as a once-weekly injectionIND-enabling studies underway, with Phase I study initiation expected in 2Q26Webcast and conference call to be held today at 4:30 pm ET

Think Power Solutions Appoints Daniel Helman as Chief Executive Officer

PLANO, TX / ACCESS Newswire / June 30, 2025 / Think Power Solutions, a leading provider of tech-enabled utility infrastructure and field services, announces a key leadership transition as Daniel Helman assumes the role of Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. This follows the departure of Founder and CEO Hari Vasudevan, whose 12 years of visionary leadership have helped shape the company into a trusted partner across the electric utilities industry.

Applied DNA Sharpens Strategic Focus on Synthetic DNA Manufacturing for Biotherapeutics Applications, Consolidates Operations Behind LineaRx

- Conducts 27% Workforce Reduction, Ceases Operations at Applied DNA Clinical Labs, Positions LineaRx for Growth -

Proof-of-Concept Results Show Jaguar Health's Crofelemer Reduced Total Parenteral Nutrition in Third Intestinal Failure Orphan Disease Patient

As recently announced, initial proof-of-concept results from this ongoing investigator-initiated trial (IIT) show crofelemer reduced the required total parenteral nutrition in the first participating microvillus inclusion disease (MVID) patient by up to 27% and in the first participating short bowel syndrome patient by up to 12.5%The first two patients in this IIT were taken off crofelemer after 12 weeks of treatment for a period intended to last 30 days, per the study protocol, but were promptly placed back on daily crofelemer treatment because their symptoms worsenedCompany strategy: Seek business development partnerships for license to develop and commercialize Jaguar's intestinal failure products, resulting in non-dilutive funding for Jaguar

Newsmax Added to Russell 2000 and Russell 3000 Indexes

BOCA RATON, FL / ACCESS Newswire / June 30, 2025 / Newsmax Inc. (NYSE:NMAX) ("Newsmax" or the "Company") today announced that the Company has officially been added to the U.S. small-cap Russell 2000® Index, effective as of market open on June 30, 2025, as part of FTSE Russell's annual reconstitution.

MIRA Reports Up to 30% Weight Loss and Reversal of High-Calorie and Nicotine Cravings in an Animal Model of Obesity and Craving Using SKNY-1, a Drug Candidate Under Definitive Agreement for Acquisition

Oral therapy designed to minimize CNS side effects shows dual activity in weight loss and smoking cessation models without muscle loss

Moderna Announces Positive Phase 3 Results for Seasonal Influenza Vaccine

mRNA-1010 demonstrated superior relative vaccine efficacy that was 26.6% (95% CI; 16.7%, 35.4%) higher than a licensed standard-dose seasonal influenza vaccine in adults aged 50 years and older

'Eat the rich': Venice protests shadow Bezos wedding

At least 500 protesters marched through Venice on Saturday, condemning Amazon founder Jeff Bezos's wedding to journalist Lauren Sanchez, a lavish affair that has drawn backlash in the historic Italian city.

Major turnout as Budapest Pride defies Orban's ban in Hungary

With rainbow flags flying high, tens of thousands of people began marching Saturday for the Budapest Pride parade, defying a government ban that marks a major pushback against LGBTQ rights in the European Union.

Budapest Pride to challenge Orban's ban in Hungary

A record number of people are expected to attend Saturday's Pride march in the Hungarian capital Budapest, defying a ban that marks an unprecedented regression of LGBTQ rights in the European Union.

'Not a god': arguments end in Combs trial ahead of jury deliberations

Sean "Diddy" Combs's lawyer aimed Friday to skewer the credibility of the music mogul's accusers, saying in closing arguments they were out for money while rejecting any notion he led a criminal ring.

US Supreme Court hands Trump 'giant' win on powers of judges

US President Donald Trump hailed a "giant win" Friday after the Supreme Court curbed lone judges from blocking the Republican's raft of controversial policies.

Trump withdraws protected status from Haitian migrants

The Trump administration said Friday it is terminating temporary legal protections that allowed more than 520,000 Haitians to live in the United States.

Bezos, Sanchez say 'I do' in a divided Venice

Amazon tycoon Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez tied the knot Friday at a sumptuous ceremony with the rich and famous on an island in Venice's lagoon, out of the sight and sound of protesters.

'This is about money:' Combs defense slams charges in closing arguments

Sean "Diddy" Combs's lawyer told jurors Friday in closing arguments that the music mogul's racketeering and sex trafficking trial was all about his accusers trying to score a big payday.

Bezos, Sanchez to say 'I do' in a divided Venice

Amazon tycoon Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez were to tie the knot Friday at a sumptuous ceremony with the rich and famous on an island in Venice's lagoon, out of the sight and sound of protesters.

Son of Norway princess suspected of three rapes

The son of Norway's crown princess is suspected of three rapes and nearly two dozen other offences, Norwegian police said Friday, handing the case to prosecutors to decide whether to press charges.

Spain makes Booking.com scrap 4,000 tourist rental ads

Online hotel booking giant Booking.com on Friday said it had taken down thousands of advertisements in Spain in the leftist government's latest crackdown on illegal short-term tourist rentals.

Game 'reloots' African artefacts from Western museums

Under the cover of darkness, Nomali jumped over a wall, burst into a museum and snatched a human skull from a pedestal before escaping through a window to the wail of an alarm.

Renters struggle to survive in Portugal housing crisis

With sky-high rents beyond his modest pension, Antonio Lemos has no choice but to live in an abandoned house in Lisbon without electricity or running water as Portugal's perennial housing crisis spirals.

Bezos, Sanchez to say 'I do' in Venice

Amazon tycoon Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez are expected to tie the knot Friday at a sumptuous, secluded ceremony attended by celebrity friends on an island in Venice's lagoon.

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