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Pakistan rescuers recover bodies after monsoon rains kill over 340

Rescuers struggled to retrieve bodies from muddy debris on Saturday after flash floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains across northern Pakistan killed at least 344 people in the past 48 hours, authorities said.

Pakistan rescuers recover bodies after monsoon rains kill 320

Rescuers were struggling to retrieve bodies from debris after flash floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains across northern Pakistan killed at least 321 people in the past 48 hours, authorities said on Saturday.

Louisiana sues Roblox game platform over child safety

The US state of Louisiana has filed a lawsuit accusing Roblox of facilitating the exploitation of children, prompting the online game platform to reject the claim as "untrue" on Friday.

El Salvador extends detention of suspected gang members

Tens of thousands of suspected gang members arrested under an internationally criticized crackdown in El Salvador will be detained without trial until at least 2027, after lawmakers approved an extension Friday.

Spain on heat alert and 'very high to extreme' fire risk

All of Spain was on heatwave alert on Friday, while the weather agency warned that much of the country was at "very high to extreme risk" from wildfires.

Deadly monsoon rains lash Pakistan, killing nearly 170

Heavy monsoon rains have triggered landslides and flash floods across northern Pakistan, leaving at least 169 people dead in the last 24 hours, national and local officials said Friday.

Indian rescuers scour debris after 60 killed in flood

Indian rescue teams on Friday dug through mud searching for victims, a day after the latest deadly flood to crash through a Himalayan village killed at least 60 people.

Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai's security trial delayed over health concerns

Hong Kong judges on Friday postponed the trial of Jimmy Lai until the pro-democracy media tycoon is provided with a heart monitoring device and related medication -- the second delay to the case this week.

Fleeing the heat, tourists explore Rome at night, underground

It was already 30C at 9:30 am as New Zealander Olivia Ansari waited with other tourists outside Rome's Catacombs of Saint Callixtus, seeking relief underground from the punishing summer heat.

Raising the bar: Nepal's emerging cocktail culture

On a lively weekend, a bartender in Nepal's capital Kathmandu balances carefully a slice of titaura, a local tangy and spicy hog plum treat, on top of a martini glass.

El Salvador plans 600 mass trials for suspected gang members

El Salvador plans to hold around 600 mass trials for the tens of thousands suspected gang members who have been detained without charges in the country since 2022, the Central American country's attorney general said Thursday.

Allied OMS Expands Footprint in Texas Hill Country with Addition of Kerrville Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

SOUTHLAKE AND KERRVILLE, TX / ACCESS Newswire / August 15, 2025 / Allied OMS continues its strategic expansion in Texas with the addition of Kerrville Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. This partnership strengthens Allied OMS's presence in the Hill Country region, which encompasses the Austin and San Antonio markets.

Ambience Healthcare Joins Epic Toolbox, Unlocking Advanced AI Functionality Within Haiku for Epic Customers

SAN FRANCISCO, CA / ACCESS Newswire / August 15, 2025 / Ambience Healthcare, a leading AI platform for documentation, coding, and clinical documentation integrity (CDI), today announced it has joined Epic's Toolbox program for Ambient Voice Recognition.

New clashes in Serbia as political crisis escalates

Clashes between rival groups of protesters in Serbia flared again late Thursday, police said, as months of anti-government demonstrations boiled over into street violence this week.

Germany sacks rail chief with train network in crisis

The German government sacked the embattled head of Deutsche Bahn on Thursday as it seeks to overhaul the ailing public rail network after years of criticism about deteriorating services.

Greek firefighters beat back wildfires

Greek firefighters gained ground Thursday against a wildfire outside the third-largest city of Patras, while planes bombed water on blazes on three other fronts.

Serbia's political crisis escalates into clashes

Clashes between rival groups of protesters in Serbia left dozens injured overnight, police said Thursday, as months of anti-government demonstrations boiled over into street violence for a second night.

Greek firefighters make progress against wildfires

Firefighters in Greece gained ground Thursday against a wildfire outside the third-largest city of Patras, while water bombers battled blazes on three other fronts.

Inside Trump's 'Alligator Alcatraz': detainees allege abuse in a legal black hole

At US President Donald Trump's new migrant detention center in the Florida Everglades, time has no discernible meaning.

SafeHeal(R) Receives European Marketing Approval Under MDR for Colovac(R) Anastomosis Protection Technology

Marketing approval allows imminent commercialization of the Colovac device in key EU markets

Applied DNA Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Results

STONY BROOK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / August 14, 2025 / Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:APDN) ("Applied DNA" or the "Company"), a biotechnology company focused on providing nucleic acid production solutions for the biopharmaceutical and diagnostics industries, today reported financial results for its third quarter of fiscal 2025 ended June 30, 2025. The Company's Form 10-Q for its fiscal third quarter can be viewed on the SEC Filings page of its Investor Relations website. The Company will not host a conference call to discuss these results. Applied DNA investor relations remains available for questions at [email protected] .

Laser Photonics (NASDAQ: LASE) Launches One-Year Integrated Media Partnership with New to The Street

Comprehensive campaign features long-form national TV interviews as sponsored programming, monthly earned media, high-frequency commercials, and iconic outdoor advertising

Wellgistics Health Terminates Equity Line of Credit to Further Support Growth Strategy

TAMPA, FLORIDA / ACCESS Newswire / August 14, 2025 / Wellgistics Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:WGRX) ("Wellgistics Health" or the "Company"), a leader in next-generation pharmaceutical distribution, digital prescription routing, and AI-powered hub fulfillment, today announced the termination of its equity purchase agreement ("ELOC") with Hudson Global Ventures, LLC.

Interactive Strength Inc. (Nasdaq:TRNR) Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results; Increases 2025 Pro Forma Revenue Guidance to More Than $80M

Company Reports Quarterly Revenue of $1.2 Million; Net Loss and Loss per Diluted Share of $2.2 Million and $2.13Quarterly Adjusted EBITDA Loss of $1.7 Million Reflects 40% YOY ImprovementTRNR held 29.6 Million FET tokens as of June 30, 2025 and 67.4 Million FET tokens as of August 13, 2025, with a value in excess of $50 million, representing the largest publicly traded AI-focused Digital Asset TreasuryStockholders' Equity Was $16.3 Million at Quarter End2025 Pro Forma Revenue Guidance Increased to more than $80 Million, driven by Sportstech's Stronger-Than-Expected Performance, and Fourth Quarter Profitability Guidance Reiterated

Aspire Biopharma Holdings, Inc., to Present at Sidoti Virtual Investor Conference August 20

ESTERO, FL / ACCESS Newswire / August 14, 2025 / Aspire Biopharma Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:ASBP) ("Aspire" or the "Company"), developer of a multi-faceted patent-pending drug and supplement delivery technology, today announced that Kraig Higginson, Interim Chief Executive Officer of Aspire, will be presenting at the upcoming Sidoti Virtual Investor Conference on August 20 at 1:45 PM Eastern. Investors and other interested individuals may access the virtual presentation here: https://sidoti.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5UneWjXKTOuzgbB4wpeByg

Jaguar Health Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financials: Net Q2 2025 Revenue Up Approximately 35% Versus Net Q1 2025 Revenue

The combined net Q2 2025 revenue of approximately $3.0 million for prescription and non-prescription products, including license revenue, increased approximately 35% versus net Q1 2025 revenue of approximately $2.2 million and increased approximately 10% versus net Q2 2024 revenue of approximately $2.7 millionMytesi prescription volume increased approximately 6.5% in Q2 2025 over Q1 2025 and Mytesi prescription volume in Q2 2025 was equal to the volume in Q2 2024As announced, initial proof-of-concept results from the ongoing investigator-initiated trial in Abu Dhabi 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 (SBS-IF) patient by up to 12.5%; FDA meeting resulted in planned Jaguar regulatory pathway to complete supplemental NDA strategy for crofelemer for patients with metastatic breast cancer, a population meeting orphan definition in USCompany strategy: Seek business development partnerships for license to develop and commercialize Jaguar's orphan indication products, resulting in non-dilutive funding for JaguarREMINDER: Today Jaguar to host investor webcast at 8:30 a.m. Eastern regarding Q2 2025 financials and company updates; Click here to register

ANITA & ZAHA Introduces Exclusive "Made in France" Natural Cosmetics

ANITA & ZAHA unveils a premium natural cosmetics range made in France, blending over 93% natural ingredients, luxury design, and eco-conscious values for modern, mindful beauty lovers.

Storm makes landfall in China after raking Taiwan as typhoon

Typhoon Podul weakened to a severe tropical storm when it roared ashore in southeastern China early Thursday, state media said, after carving a path across Taiwan, shutting down businesses, grounding flights and knocking out power to thousands of homes.

At least 26 migrants dead in two shipwrecks off Italy

At least 26 migrants died Wednesday when two boats sank off the coast of Italy's Lampedusa island, with around 10 others still missing, the coastguard and UN officials said.

Massive fire burns on mountain near western Canada city

Nearly 20,000 residents of a community in western Canada were on standby Wednesday as a wildfire engulfed a mountain overlooking the city of Port Alberni, the latest area threatened in the country's second-worst fire season on record.

Musk clashes with Altman after accusing App Store of favoring OpenAI

Elon Musk has accused Apple of unfairly favoring ChatGPT on its App Store and threatened legal action, triggering a fiery exchange with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Tuesday.

Passwords under threat as tech giants seek tougher security

Fingerprints, access keys and facial recognition are putting a new squeeze on passwords as the traditional computer security method -- but also running into public hesitancy.

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