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White supremacist march in DC just 'messy' democracy: US official

A top US official on Sunday shrugged off a July Fourth parade by masked white supremacists in Washington as an example of "messy" democracy that fell under the banner of constitutionally protected free speech.

Trump hails US, blasts 'communists' in 250th anniversary speech

US President Donald Trump hailed America on its 250th birthday Saturday as the "crowning achievement" of human history, even as he used the event to renew his attack on domestic opponents he branded communists.

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Rodin 'copy' sells for $1 million in France

The owners thought the sculpture perched for years on the corner of a piano was a Rodin copy, but after being declared as the real thing the small marble figure has now sold for one million dollars at auction, organisers said Monday.

Frederick Forsyth: adventurer and bestselling spy novelist

A pilot who turned to writing to clear his debts, British author Frederick Forsyth, who died Monday aged 86, penned some 20 spy novels, often drawing on real-life experiences and selling 70 million copies worldwide.

Leaders warn race for minerals could turn seabed into 'wild west'

World leaders on Monday called for global rules to govern the seabed and warned against racing to exploit the ocean floor in a thinly-veiled rebuke of US President Donald Trump.

Monkey business delays Sri Lanka's wildlife survey

Sri Lanka is withholding the results of a survey of crop-destroying wildlife, including monkeys and peacocks, because data collected from some farmers appeared unrealistic, a minister said on Monday.

Tangled humpback whale sparks rescue mission off Australia

Wildlife rescue teams scoured Australia's east coast on Monday to find and free a distressed humpback whale tangled in a rope.

Expansion of Tolmer 'Silver Zone' Drilling Program

Early surface reconnaissance and drilling progress sharpen silver focusHIGHLIGHTSCurrent ~2,500m reverse circulation (RC) drilling program underway at Tolmer discovery; planned gold drilling reallocated to prioritise silver zone following early observations1Additional target holes added north, east, south and west of high-grade ‘discovery line'2

How to move a rhino

Barely feeling the tranquiliser shot, the panic-stricken female rhinoceros ran to take shelter in a wooded area, eluding the low-flying helicopter trying to prevent her escape.

Spain gears up for year-long celebration of surrealist Joan Miro

The torchbearers for one of Spain's most famous artists, Joan Miro, are promising a year-long fiesta of events honouring the surrealist -- and the foundation he set up half a century ago.

Man who let snakes bite him 200 times spurs new antivenom hope

Tim Friede was feeling particularly down on the day after the September 11 attacks, so he went to his basement and let two of the world's deadliest snakes bite him.

Studio Ghibli marks 40 years, but future looks uncertain

Japan's Studio Ghibli turns 40 this month with two Oscars and legions of fans young and old won over by its complex plots and fantastical hand-drawn animation.

Hugh Jackman, Ryan Reynolds become co-owners of Australia SailGP team

Hollywood stars Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds became co-owners of Australia's three-times champion SailGP team on Friday, saying they were "incredibly excited".

Dehorning of S.African rhinos slashed poaching: study

The dehorning of rhinos resulted in a nearly 80-percent reduction in the poaching of the animals during a seven-year study in a major South African conservation area, researchers said Thursday.

Eskay Mining 2025 Exploration Campaign Begins Later This Month

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / June 6, 2025 / Eskay Mining Corp. ("Eskay" or the "Company") (TSXV:ESK)(OTC PINK:ESKYF) (Frankfurt:KN7) (WKN: AOYDPM) is pleased to announce Eskay's prospecting team will be on the ground later this month to explore the extent of the high-grade veins as well as the length of the overall mineralized trend discovered last season at the C10- Vermillion-Ted Morris (TM), trend situated in the southern portion of the Company's 100% controlled Consolidated Eskay project.

CoTec Investment Ceibo Successfully Produces Copper Cathodes at Demo Plant, Marking a Major Milestone in Copper Sulfide Leaching Technology

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 5, 2025 / CoTec Holdings Corp. (TSXV:CTH)(OTCQB:CTHCF) ("CoTec" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its investment, Ceibo Inc. ("Ceibo"), has achieved a significant milestone with the successful production of copper cathodes at a demonstration plant in partnership with Chilean copper producer Compañía Minera San Gerónimo ("CMSG"). The achievement validates the significant progress Ceibo's proprietary copper sulfide leaching technology has achieved and demonstrates its potential to revolutionize copper production. For more information on Ceibo's announcement, please visit: Ceibo Successfully Launches Copper Production at Compañía Minera San Gerónimo (CMSG).

Aicha Macky, Niger's taboo-breaking filmmaker

From infertility struggles to the shape of a woman's body, award-winning filmmaker Aicha Macky tackles issues considered taboo in Niger's conservative society.

French singer Nicole Croisille, of 'A Man and a Woman' fame, dies at 88: agent

Nicole Croisille, a French singer who sang on the soundtrack of the hit 1966 film "A Man and a Woman", has died, her agent told AFP on Wednesday. She was 88.

Zimbabwe to cull elephants and distribute meat to people

Zimbabwe will cull dozens of elephants and distribute the meat for consumption to ease the ballooning population of the animals, its wildlife authority said Tuesday.

Cerrado Gold Appoints Alonso Lujan as Vice President Exploration

Proven track record of discovery, resource and production expansionDemonstrated success in both the Deseado Massif and the Iberian Pyrite Belt

ATHA Completes Ground Geophysics and Commences 2025 Angilak Diamond Drill Exploration Program

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Nepal celebrates 75th ascent anniversary of Mount Annapurna

Nepal celebrated on Tuesday 75 years since the first ascent of Mount Annapurna, the 10th highest peak in the world, led by French climber Maurice Herzog.

New rare wild orchid seen in UK for first time in 100 years

A new lady's-slipper orchid, once believed to be extinct in the UK, has been spotted in the wild for the first time in 100 years following a decades-long conservation drive, experts said Tuesday.

Electrovaya Receives Additional US$6.3 Million Order for Fortune 100 Customer

This purchase order is a follow on from other orders received during the fiscal year from the same end customer with a cumulative total over $16 millionFurther demands for additional sites expected later in the year

Cerrado Gold Appoints Ed Guimaraes as Executive Vice President

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / June 2, 2025 / Cerrado Gold Inc. (TSXV:CERT)(OTCQX:CRDOF)(FRA:BAI0) ("Cerrado" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Ed Guimaraes to the position of Executive Vice President, effective June 1, 2025.

5E Advanced Materials to Participate in the MicroCap Rodeo Conference on June 4, 2025

HESPERIA, CA / ACCESS Newswire / June 2, 2025 / 5E Advanced Materials, Inc.(NASDAQ:FEAM)(ASX:5EA) ("5E" or the "Company"), a boron and lithium company with U.S. government Critical Infrastructure designation for its 5E Boron Americas Complex, announced today that Chief Executive Officer Paul Weibel will present at the MicroCap Rodeo Conference on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, in New York City. In addition to the live presentation, management will host one-on-one meetings with investors registered to attend the event.

CoTec Holdings Corp. Announces TSXV Approval Of Convertible Loan With Kings Chapel International Limited

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 2, 2025 / CoTec Holdings Corp. (TSXV:CTH) ("CoTec" or the "Company") today announces that it has received the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange (the "TSXV") for the conversion component of its convertible loan agreement dated November 25, 2024 (as amended, the "Convertible Loan Agreement") with Kings Chapel International Limited ("Kings Chapel"), previously disclosed in the Company's news releases dated November 25, 2024 and February 28, 2025.

New Geological Data Confirms Potential for Expanded Gold and REE Deposits at Colosseum Project

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA / ACCESS Newswire / June 2, 2025 / Dateline Resources Limited (ASX:DTR)(OTC:DTREF) announces an update on its 100%-owned Colosseum Gold and Rare Earth Element (REE) Project in California, detailing recent exploration findings and planned activities for 2025. Recent geological mapping and data analysis indicate the potential for the project's known resources to be significantly larger, based on evidence of a potentially broader mineralized system.

After 2 months, 40 witnesses, Maradona trial scrapped

After weeks of hearings and testimony from over 40 witnesses, an Argentine court on Thursday nullified the trial of late football legend Diego Maradona's medical team due to a scandal over a TV miniseries.

After 2 months, 40 witnesses, Maradona trial declared null

An Argentine court on Thursday nullified the trial of late football legend Diego Maradona's medical team after a judge stepped down over her role in an unauthorized documentary about the case.

Dua Lipa, public figures urge UK to end Israel arms sales

Pop star Dua Lipa joined some 300 UK celebrities in signing an open letter Thursday urging Britain to halt arms sales to Israel, after similar pleas from lawyers and writers.

Court to rule on future of Maradona caregivers' trial

An Argentine court is set to rule Thursday on how to proceed with the trial of late football legend Diego Maradona's medical team after a judge stepped down over her role in an unauthorized documentary about the case.

Terra Innovatum Submits Advanced Nuclear Proposal to NYSERDA to Help New York State Meet 2040 Zero-Carbon Goal

Terra Innovatum's SOLO(TM) Micro-Modular Reactor Offers Safe, Affordable, and Reliable 24/7 Power Without Refueling for 15 Years Using Off-the-Shelf Readily Available Commercial Components and Licensed LEU Fuel

CoTec Holdings Corp. Files First Quarter Financial Statements And MD&A

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / May 29, 2025 / CoTec Holdings Corp. (TSXV:CTH)(OTCQB:CTHCF) ("CoTec" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has filed its unaudited interim condensed consolidated financial statements and the accompanying management discussion and analysis ("MD&A") for the three months ended March 31, 2025. The financial statements and MD&A can be accessed under the Company's SEDAR profile at www.sedarplus.ca .

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