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French ex-minister offers resignation from Paris cultural hub over Epstein links

Veteran French politician Jack Lang, a former minister, offered his resignation from a key cultural post on Saturday as pressure grows on him over revelations in the latest release of the Epstein files.

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.

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Mushroom murder suspect fell sick from same meal: defence

An Australian woman accused of killing three lunch guests with toxic mushrooms fell sick from the same meal, her defence said Thursday, rejecting claims she faked her symptoms.

New Zealand coroner raises alarm over 'perilous' collision sport

A New Zealand coroner Thursday condemned a "perilous" rugby-inspired sport in which competitors sprint and crash into each other without protective gear.

Chile ups hake catch limits for small-scale fishermen

The Chilean Congress passed a law Wednesday increasing the share of the hake catch for small-scale fishermen who had staged violent protests to press for a higher proportion.

Hurricane Erick strengthens as it barrels toward Mexico

Hurricane Erick barreled down on Mexico's Pacific coast Wednesday having strengthened to a powerful Category 3 storm, the US National Hurricane Center said, warning of potentially deadly floods.

This Summer, Find Purpose Within: Izabela Oquendo's Bestselling Book Helps Readers Trade Emptiness for Alignment

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / June 19, 2025 / Summer is a season of transformation: a time to reflect, reset, and rediscover what truly matters. For readers seeking meaning beyond productivity or surface-level success, The Opposite of Empty offers a much-needed invitation inward.

Hurricane Erick strengthens on approach to Mexico's Pacific coast

Hurricane Erick raced toward Mexico's Pacific coast on Wednesday as a Category 2 storm, the US National Hurricane Center said, warning of the risk of deadly floods.

Hurricane Erick approaches Mexico's Pacific coast

A storm bearing down on Mexico's southwest Pacific coast strengthened into a hurricane Wednesday, hours before it is due to make landfall, the US National Hurricane Center said.

Rape trial of France's feminist icon Pelicot retold on Vienna stage

A staged reading of selected fragments of the trial that made Frenchwoman Gisele Pelicot, who survived nearly a decade of rapes by dozens of men, a worldwide feminist icon will premiere in Vienna on Wednesday evening.

China's AliExpress risks fine for breaching EU illegal product rules

Chinese online giant AliExpress must do more to protect consumers from illegal product sales, the European Commission said Wednesday in an interim finding that could open the way to heavy fines.

Dozens of Bali flights cancelled after Indonesia volcano erupts

Dozens of flights to and from Indonesia's resort island of Bali were cancelled on Wednesday, authorities said, after a volcano in the archipelago's east erupted, shooting an ash tower 10 kilometres (six miles) into the sky.

Australian mushroom murder suspect not on trial for lying: defence

An Australian woman accused of killing three lunch guests with deadly mushrooms should not be judged guilty just because she lied after the meal, her defence lawyer said Wednesday.

Suspects in Bali murder all Australian, face death penalty: police

Three Australians were arrested in Indonesia over the murder of a male compatriot on the resort island of Bali and face the death penalty, police said Wednesday, after a days-long manhunt.

Kneecap rapper in court on terror charge over Hezbollah flag

A member of the provocative Irish rap group Kneecap, charged with a terror offence for allegedly showing support for Hezbollah, was due to appear in a London court Wednesday.

Made in Vietnam: Hanoi cracks down on fake goods as US tariffs loom

Since the United States accused Vietnam of being a hub for counterfeit goods, Tran Le Chi has found it increasingly hard to track down her favourite fake Chanel T-shirts, Gucci sunglasses and Louis Vuitton handbags.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial offers fodder for influencers and YouTubers

The criminal trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs is now in its sixth week of testimony -- and interest among influencers and YouTubers is still soaring, as online personalities flock to the Manhattan federal courthouse to livestream their musings.

New rules may not change dirty and deadly ship recycling business

Mizan Hossain fell 10 metres (33-foot) from the top of a ship he was cutting up on Chittagong beach in Bangladesh -- where the majority of the world's maritime giants meet their end -- when the vibrations shook him from the upper deck.

Bali flights cancelled after Indonesia volcano eruption

At least two dozen flights to and from the Indonesian resort island of Bali have been cancelled, its international airport website showed Wednesday, after a volcano in the archipelago's east erupted, shooting an ash tower 10 kilometres into the sky.

Chapo's ex-lawyer elected Mexican judge

A former lawyer for jailed Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman has been elected a judge in a city neighboring the United States, the results of the country's first-ever judicial elections showed Tuesday.

Dr. Todd H. Lanman to Present at International Total Disc Arthroplasty Masterclass in Amsterdam

BEVERLY HILLS, CA / ACCESS Newswire / June 18, 2025 / World-renowned spinal neurosurgeon and motion preservation expert Dr. Todd H. Lanman will join an elite international faculty at the Total Disc Arthroplasty Masterclass in Amsterdam on June 20, 2025. Dr. Lanman will deliver a series of educational presentations and case-based discussions on the expanding indications for total disc replacement (TDR)-including highly complex cases.

Guardians of the Gray Net: Evrima Chicago's Elite Mission for Aging and Ultra-Visible Clients

Why Evrima Chicago is Pioneering A11y, Cybersec & Reputation Management for an Aging Digital World

Telomir Pharmaceuticals Prevents Cellular Aging in Patient-Derived Cells from Children with Progeria - an Ultra-Rare Genetic Disorder that Causes Rapid Aging

Study used cell lines obtained from the Progeria Research Foundation to evaluate Telomir-1's effects on key drivers of accelerated aging

Avel eCare and Alliant Purchasing Announce Strategic Partnership to Expand Access to Virtual Care Services

SIOUX FALLS, SD / ACCESS Newswire / June 18, 2025 / Avel eCare, a leading provider of telemedicine services, today announced a strategic partnership with Alliant Purchasing, one of the nation's largest independent Group Purchasing Organizations (GPOs), to bring innovative virtual care solutions to more than 35,000 healthcare provider organizations across the U.S.

Brenmiller Energy Comments on Reverse Share Split Ahead of Expected Near-Term Milestones

ROSH HA'AYIN, IL / ACCESS Newswire / June 18, 2025 / Brenmiller Energy Ltd. ("Brenmiller", "Brenmiller Energy" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:BNRG), a leading global provider of Thermal Energy Storage ("TES") solutions for industrial and utility customers, today issued a letter from its Chief Executive Officer, Avi Brenmiller.

MIRA Pharmaceuticals' Lead Drug Candidate Ketamir-2 First Manuscript Accepted for Publication in the Peer-Reviewed Journal Frontiers in Pharmacology

MIAMI, FL / ACCESS Newswire / June 18, 2025 / MIRA Pharmaceuticals, Inc (Nasdaq:MIRA) ("MIRA" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics for neurologic, neuropsychiatric, and metabolic disorders, today announced that the first manuscript describing its lead drug candidate Ketamir-2, currently being evaluated in an ongoing Phase 1 clinical trial for neuropathic pain, has been accepted for publication in the peer-reviewed journal Frontiers in Pharmacology.

Interactive Strength Inc. (Nasdaq:TRNR) Expects to Complete Wattbike Acquisition Imminently After Receiving UK Regulatory Approval

Regulatory Approval by the UK Financial Conduct Authority was Key Requirement for Transaction TimingMinimal Conditions Remain for Deal Completion; Closing Expected in July, 2025

Organto Foods Announces C$1.0 M Private Placement Financing with a Strategic Investor

TORONTO, ON AND BREDA, THE NETHERLANDS / ACCESS Newswire / June 18, 2025 / Organto Foods Inc. (TSXV:OGO)(OTC PINK:OGOFF) ("Organto" or the "Company") today announced it plans to complete a non-brokered private placement of up to 4,000,000 units of the Company (the "Units") at a price of $0.25 per Unit (the "Private Placement"), with each Unit consisting of one Common Share in the capital of the Company (a "Common Share") and one-half common share purchase warrant of the Company (a "Warrant").

Argentine ex-president Kirchner to serve prison term at home

A judge on Tuesday agreed to let Argentine ex-president Cristina Kirchner to serve a six-year fraud sentence at home, easing concern among backers keeping a vigil outside her apartment with plans to protest in case she was jailed.

Male victim breaks 'suffocating' silence on Kosovo war rapes

It took 26 years for Ramadan Nishori to talk publicly about his rape -- the first male victim to break the silence about the mass sexual violence during the war in Kosovo.

Pope Leo XIV to revive papal holidays at summer palace

Pope Leo XIV will holiday twice at the papal palace in Castel Gandolfo near Rome this summer, reviving a tradition abandoned by his predecessor Francis, the Vatican said Tuesday.

Indonesia volcano spews colossal ash tower, alert level raised

A volcano in eastern Indonesia spewed a colossal ash tower into the sky on Tuesday, authorities said, after they raised its alert level to the highest of a four-tiered system.

Australian mushroom murder suspect told 'lies upon lies': prosecutor

An Australian woman told "lies upon lies" to cover up her murder of three lunch guests with a toxic mushroom-laced dish, the lead prosecutor said Tuesday.

Diamond Care Transportation Delivers Trusted NEMT Services for Seniors and Disabled Patients Across South Carolina

Need a Ride to Your Medical Appointment? Diamond Care Transportation Offers Safe, On-Time NEMT Services for Seniors and Disabled Patients in South Carolina

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