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'Dream come true': Owners reunite with pets in quake-hit Colombia

A beaming Vickye Giraldo holds her rescued kitten tight against her chest outside her ruined home in quake-hit Cali, Colombia.

Israel reopens once-closed West Bank settlement

Israel officially reopened the West Bank settlement of Ganim on Thursday, more than 20 years after it withdrew from the community, in a move emblematic of the current government's policy of rapid settlement expansion.

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Two break out of French jail in 'old-fashioned' bed sheets escape

Two prisoners escaped from a French jail using bed sheets after sawing through the bars of their cell, a prosecutor said Thursday.

Hong Kong's deadliest blaze in decades kills at least 65, scores missing

Hong Kong authorities said on Thursday the death toll from the city's worst fire in decades had risen to 65, as firefighters scoured scorched high-rise buildings in an apartment complex for more than 250 people listed as missing.

'Dad, there's a fire': survivors recount deadly Hong Kong blaze

Hong Kong's worst fire in almost 80 years killed at least 65 people in an eight-building apartment complex, with more than 250 people still missing.

Pope lands in Turkey to meet Erdogan on first overseas trip

Pope Leo XIV arrived in Turkey on Thursday for a four-day visit where he will hold talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and meet Christian leaders on the first overseas trip of his papacy.

Over 250 missing after Hong Kong's deadliest blaze in decades

Hong Kong firefighters were scouring scorched high-rises Thursday for over 250 people listed as missing, a day after the financial hub's worst blaze in decades killed at least 55 in an apartment complex.

Beer giant Asahi not engaging with hackers after cyberattack

Japanese beer giant Asahi said Thursday it had not received any specific demand from the hackers behind a "sophisticated and cunning" cyberattack that is about to enter its third month.

'Very worried': Hong Kong fire survivors hunt for the missing

The morning after saving her elderly neighbour from Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades, retiree Kwok was trawling through social media groups looking for signs other missing residents were safe on Thursday.

Beer giant Asahi not engaging with ransomware hackers

Japanese beer giant Asahi said Thursday it was not negotiating with the hackers behind a "sophisticated and cunning" ransomware attack that is about to enter its third month.

What we know about Hong Kong's deadly high-rise fire

A devastating fire tore through a Hong Kong high-rise residential complex, killing dozens of people with hundreds still missing.

High-flying tech hits potholes in India's Silicon Valley

In India's tech capital Bengaluru, the morning "rush hour" lasts so long it devours half the workday, throttling productivity in a city often viewed as the poster child of a booming economy.

Protagenic Therapeutics Announces Receipt of Nasdaq Non-Compliance Notice

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / November 27, 2025 / Protagenic Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:PTIX) (the "Company") today announced that it has received a notification letter from the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications Staff (the "Staff") indicating that the Company is not in compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rules 5550(b)(1) (minimum stockholders' equity) and 5250(c)(1) (timely filing of periodic reports).

Hong Kong high-rise fire kills at least 44, still burning

The death toll from a high-rise fire in Hong Kong has risen to at least 44, officials said Thursday as the blaze still smoldered and police said three suspects were arrested.

'Couldn’t do anything': deadly Hong Kong fire devours homes of thousands

Residents anxiously awaited news of their loved ones Thursday at a temporary shelter as one of Hong Kong's deadliest fires in decades engulfed a 2,000-unit high-rise complex.

Hong Kong high-rise fire kills at least 36, 200-plus missing

A huge fire engulfed a crowded Hong Kong high-rise complex, killing at least 36 people and leaving more than 200 unaccounted for in the city's worst blaze in decades.

Campbell's responds to 'absurd' charge it uses 3D-printed chicken

Food giant Campbell's has dismissed as "absurd" claims allegedly made by a senior executive, who has since been placed on leave, that its soups are made with "3D-printed" chicken and consumed by "poor people."

US actor Spacey to fight new UK court case

Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey faces another legal battle in London next year over civil sexual assault allegations, three years after he was cleared of criminal charges, a court heard Wednesday.

Hong Kong housing estate fire kills at least 36, 200-plus missing

A huge fire that engulfed a Hong Kong residential estate has killed at least 36 people and left more than 200 unaccounted for in the city's worst blaze in decades.

Hong Kong housing estate fire kills at least 13, still burning

A huge fire engulfed a Hong Kong residential estate and killed at least 13 people on Wednesday, with firefighters saying they were blocked from reaching some of the people seeking help.

France's top court upholds ex-president Sarkozy's second conviction

France's highest court ruled against ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy Wednesday over illegal financing of his 2012 re-election bid, the second definitive conviction for the former head of state.

Fire engulfs Hong Kong residential blocks, killing at least 13

A huge fire ripped through several high-rise blocks in a Hong Kong residential estate on Wednesday, killing at least 13 people, with media reporting that some residents were trapped inside.

Fire engulfs Hong Kong residential blocks, killing at least four

At least four people were killed when a fire engulfed several high-rise blocks in a Hong Kong residential estate on Wednesday, the government said, with media reporting that some residents were trapped inside.

The AI boom hits a crossroads in 2026

After three years of breakneck growth and soaring valuations, the AI industry enters 2026 with some of the euphoria giving way to tough questions.

Canada's captive whales face euthanasia threat and uncertain future

The remaining 30 captive belugas at Canada's Marineland have nothing to do but wait.

French ex-president Sarkozy risks second final conviction

France's top appeals court on Wednesday rules in a case of alleged illegal campaign financing against former president Nicolas Sarkozy -- his last chance to escape adding a second definitive conviction to his growing rap sheet.

US seeks retrial of main suspect in 1979 murder of six-year-old

US prosecutors asked a judge on Tuesday to re-try the main suspect in the infamous New York kidnap and murder of a six-year-old boy 46 years ago.

Mother sentenced to life in prison for New Zealand's 'suitcase murders'

A mother who murdered her two children and stuffed them into suitcases stashed inside a storage locker was on Wednesday sentenced to life imprisonment in New Zealand.

New to The Street Announcing Applications to Attend FOB SUMMIT 2026 Are Now Open

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / November 26, 2025 / NTTS and HPB today announced the return of FOB 2026: From Summit to Solution, taking place in New York City on March 10-11, 2026.

Aspire BioPharma Welcomes Dr. Mark J. Jaroszeski as New Scientific Team Member

ESTERO, FL / ACCESS Newswire / November 26, 2025 / Aspire Biopharma Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASBP) ("Aspire" or the "Company"), a developer of a multi-faceted patent-pending drug delivery technology, has expanded its scientific team with the November 4, 2025 addition of Mark J. Jaroszeski, PhD, a tenured professor in the Department of Medical Engineering at the University of South Florida. Dr. Jaroszeski, who holds a PhD in Engineering Science with a dissertation focused on mechanically facilitated cell-cell electrofusion.

Wellgistics Health Announces Sponsorship of Dream Bowl 2026 and Participation in DataVault AI Dream Bowl 2026 Meme Coin Shareholder Distribution Plan

Company plans to distribute Dream Bowl 2026 Meme Coin to shareholders as of a to-be-determined December 2025 date with distribution expected in January 2026

Bolsonaro behind bars: the fall of Brazil's polarizing firebrand

Jair Bolsonaro always swore he would never be imprisoned.

24 Nigerian girls freed after school kidnapping

Two dozen Nigerian girls who were kidnapped from their boarding school last week in the country's northwest have been released, the presidency announced Tuesday.

Thousands rally in Turkey against violence towards women

Around two thousand protesters rallied in Istanbul on Tuesday to denounce gender-based violence in Turkey, where around half of murders of women remain unsolved.

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