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'Under attack' from fragrance, Hanoi prunes its famous blossoms

The star-shaped white blossoms of Hanoi's milkwood trees have inspired songwriters and lovers, but city authorities began cutting them back Friday after an outcry from residents over their "overpowering" fragrance.

XCF Global CEO Updates Shareholders Following Recent Market Volatility

HOUSTON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / October 16, 2026 / XCF Global, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAFX) today shared the following update with shareholders:

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HyProMag USA Notes EU Strategic Project Designation for HyProMag GMBH

European Commission recognition supports the development of rare earth magnet recycling capacity in Europe and complements HyProMag USA's efforts to establish a domestic U.S. supply chain for recycled rare earth magnetic materials

SSBC-USA Joins NFI Empire's Project REBORN with Custom Barbarian Brake System Built to Support The Brett Boyer Foundation

Stopping Power Meets Purpose: SSBC-USA Creates Exclusive One-of-One Barbarian Brake System for Project REBORN

SLAM Exploration Announces Leadership Transition and Appointment of Jimmy Gravel as President and CEO

MIRAMICHI, NB / ACCESS Newswire / October 9, 2026 / SLAM Exploration Ltd. (TSXV:SXL)(OTCQB:SXLXF) ("SLAM" or the "Company") announces a planned leadership transition that marks a new stage in the evolution of the Company and the advancement of its exploration portfolio in New Brunswick.

Caledonia Mining Corporation Blanket Mine Q3 Production Update and Revised Guidance for 2026

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Anne Carson's Nobel literature prize 'a proud moment for Canada': PM

Canadian poet Anne Carson winning the Nobel prize for literature is a "proud moment" for the country, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday.

Argentina friendlies no fairy tale for African footballers

When Benin and Burkina Faso flew to Buenos Aires for friendlies against Argentina -- including superstar Lionel Messi's swansong-- it would have seemed like dreamland for players who rarely if ever rub shoulders with the aristocrats of the 'Beautiful Game'.

Canadian poet Anne Carson wins 'crazy' Nobel

The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded on Thursday to Canadian poet Anne Carson for her modern twists on Greek mythology and antiquity that have inspired new forms of contemporary writing, the Swedish Academy said.

Anne Carson: modern takes on Greek classics

Canadian-born poet, essayist and translator Anne Carson, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday, brings a modern twist to mysticism and antiquity in her unclassifiable writings about love, desire and despair.

Latin American, Caribbean women top Nobel literature buzz

This year's Nobel literature prize could go to a Latin American or Caribbean woman when it is awarded on Thursday amid efforts to diversify an award that has most often gone to male, European authors, literary critics say.

ODYSSEY(R) Battery Joins NFI Empire's Project REBORN, Providing Premium Battery Technology to Support The Brett Boyer Foundation

Powering Every New Beginning: ODYSSEY® Battery Energizes Project REBORN's Mission

As species decline, green turtles offer glimmer of hope

The palm-sized green turtle hatchling flailing through the sand on a Malaysian island may seem vulnerable, but its species has emerged as a symbol of hope for wildlife conservation.

Evicted pensioner who sparked Spain housing protests dies: tenant union

An 87-year-old Madrid woman whose eviction triggered nationwide protests over Spain's chronic housing crisis and a political debate that culminated in early elections died on Wednesday, a tenants' union said.

Climate change strips island's title of largest penguin colony: study

A remote island near Antarctica is no longer home to the world's largest penguin colony as climate-driven changes to ocean food chains likely devastated its once-thriving inhabitants, a new study said Wednesday.

Nobel physics winner's pride at pioneering AI role

Nobel Prize for physics winner Francis Halzen spoke with pride on Wednesday about his early promotion of artificial intelligence in his research on neutrinos.

Sleep, appetite, gene-editing experts contend for Nobel chemistry prize

Molecules that regulate sleep and appetite or methods for editing genes are some of the research fields commentators say could be contenders for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry announced Wednesday.

Meyer Distributing Joins NFI Empire's Project REBORN #001, Supporting The Brett Boyer Foundation Build with Products from Across the Automotive Aftermarket

Great Builds Take Great Partners: Meyer Distributing Helps Bring Project REBORN Together

5E Advanced Materials Provides Additional Details on Integration and Expected Financial Impact of Searles Valley Asset Acquisition

Company's Base Plan Targets Approximately $40 Million of Steady-State Adjusted EBITDATungsten Optionality Adds Significant UpsideInvestor Conference Call Replay Available Now

ATHA Energy Successfully Completes Diamond Drilling at RIB North Discovery, Expanding Strike Length To 3.4 Km, And Identifies a Higher-Grade Sub Zone: Results Include RIBN-DD-023 Intersecting 19.5 M Of Composite Uranium Mineralization With 2.0 M Of High-Grade

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Nobel physics prize honours work on 'ghostly messengers' from outer space

Belgian physicist Francis Halzen on Tuesday won the Nobel physics prize for groundbreaking work using South Pole ice to capture neutrinos originating in the distant cosmos, providing insight into the far reaches of space.

Final Tunkillia Assays Among the Best Infill Results To-Date, with Broad, High-Grade Intersections Throughout 'Starter Pit' Outlines

Gold Resource upgrade pending, silver Resource upgrade to follow

Apex Leather Partners with NFI Empire to Support Project-REBORN, Benefiting The Brett Boyer Foundation

Crafted by Hand. Built with Heart. Apex Leather Brings its Newest Materials to Project-REBORN

XCF Global (Nasdaq:SAFX) Stockholders Approve Proposed Business Combination with DevvStream and Southern Energy Renewables

Approval Advances Strategic Growth of XCF's Diversified Alternative Energy Platform and Marks a Major Milestone as the Parties Work Toward Closing as Soon as Practicable

Switching on brain cells: the Nobel-winning science of optogenetics

In optogenetics, scientists control neurones by stimulating them with light -- potentially unlocking breakthroughs for conditions such as dementia, depression and blindness.

US-German trio wins medicine Nobel for illuminating the brain

The Nobel medicine prize was awarded Monday to US psychiatrist and neurologist Karl Deisseroth and German scientists Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel for their pioneering work in the neuroscience field of optogenetics.

US-German trio win medicine Nobel for work on optogenetics

The Nobel medicine prize was awarded Monday to US psychiatrist and neurologist Karl Deisseroth and his German colleagues Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel for their work in the field of optogenetics.

Shareholder Update: NFI Empire (NWPG) Announces Key Q4 2026 Material Events and Milestones Ahead of Hybrid Auction Platform Launch

NORTH EAST, PA / ACCESS Newswire / October 5, 2026 / NFI Empire, a wholly owned subsidiary of Newport Gold, Inc. (OTCID:NWPG), today released its Material Event Calendar for the fourth quarter of 2026. The update outlines critical corporate, regulatory, operational, and event milestones as the company advances toward the launch of its hybrid auction platform, Empire Rides, and prepares for a fully transformative close to the year.

Eagle Plains' Partner Xcite Uranium Commences Drill Program at the Black Bay Project, Adds Second Drill, Uranium City, Saskatchewan

CRANBROOK, BC / ACCESS Newswire / October 5, 2026 / Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (TSXV:EPL)(OTCQB:EGPLF) ("EPL" or "Eagle Plains") is pleased to announce that partner Xcite Uranium Inc. (CSE:XRI) ( "XRI or Xcite" ), has commenced a diamond drilling program at Eagle Plains' 100% owned Black Bay Project, Saskatchewan. The 1300m, 6-hole program will test for uranium mineralization defined by both historical work and results from the 2025-2026 field programs. Xcite has procured a second drill rig to facilitate timely completion of the planned drilling programs.

Fulcrum Metals PLC Announces Pilot site & Pilot Technology Agreement Secured

THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONTAINS INSIDE INFORMATION FOR THE PURPOSES OF ARTICLE 7 OF EU REGULATION 596/2014 (WHICH FORMS PART OF DOMESTIC UK LAW PURSUANT TO THE EUROPEAN UNION (WITHDRAWAL) ACT 2018) ("UK MAR").Funded multi-project pilot moves into delivery: gateway to proposed US$20 million non-dilutive project financing

Fresh protests to hit Spain after housing measures defeated

Fresh protests over housing are due to take place in Madrid and other Spanish cities on Saturday, a day after parliament rejected two government measures to strengthen protection for tenants.

King Charles to evoke colonial 'darkest days' on Caribbean tour

King Charles III will acknowledge the "darkest days" of colonial rule and slavery while touring Caribbean countries on a visit beginning this month, a Buckingham Palace spokesperson said Friday.

Nepal's grim DNA puzzle to identify flood dead

Clutching a photograph of his missing son, Rajesh Ram is pinning his hopes on DNA testing -- like thousands of others desperately seeking relatives swept away by Nepal's catastrophic Himalayan floods.

MagnaFlow Joins NFI Empire's Project REBORN, Providing 5-Inch Exhaust for The Brett Boyer Foundation Build

Every Detail Matters: MagnaFlow Helps Put the Finishing Touch on Project REBORN's 5-Inch Exhaust

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