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Sir David Beckham: Global icon achieves ultimate goal

David Beckham's knighthood is the culmination of years of tireless efforts to transcend football and turn himself into a global icon at the "intersection of sport, fashion and business."

Arise Sir David! Football legend Beckham knighted

Former England football captain and global fashion icon David Beckham was knighted on Friday for his services to sport and charity, with The Who singer Roger Daltrey and actor Gary Oldman also receiving the honour.

Locals bitter over Jeff Bezos's upcoming Venice wedding

Residents of Venice, already fed up with crowds of tourists cramming into their canal city, now have one more gripe: Jeff Bezos.

Reinvented Olympic balloon makes Paris comeback

The 2024 Summer Olympics might be over, but French authorities are hoping Parisians and tourists can "relive" last year's magic when the iconic symbol of the Games returns next week.

Musical cicadas brought back to UK from France

Cicadas, whose musical courtship calls once echoed around an ancient forest in southern England, have been reintroduced from France by conservationists hoping to re-establish the insect's UK population.

Dispatch Energy Receives $160 Million Investment from Terramont Infrastructure Partners

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / June 13, 2025 / Terramont Infrastructure Partners ("Terramont"), a middle-market-focused North American infrastructure investment manager, has made a $160 million capital commitment to Dispatch Energy LLC ("Dispatch"), a leading provider of distributed energy solutions. Funds managed by Hamilton Lane participated as co-lead investors alongside Terramont.

Terra Innovatum Announces Virtual Investor Day on June 25, 2025, and Participation at Upcoming 15th Annual ROTH London Conference

NEW YORK CITY, NY AND AUSTIN, TX / ACCESS Newswire / June 13, 2025 / Terra Innovatum Srl ("Terra Innovatum," or the "Company"), a developer of micro-modular nuclear reactors, and GSR III Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq:GSRT), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, today announced that Terra Innovatum will host a Virtual Investor Day on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

King Tut gold mask to leave Cairo museum after nearly 100 years

After nearly a century in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, King Tutankhamun's iconic gold mask and remaining treasures are set to move to the new Grand Egyptian Museum near the Giza Pyramids.

HyProMag USA Receives "Make More in America" Domestic Finance Letter of Interest for up to US$92 Million From US EXIM Bank

LONDON, UK AND VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 12, 2025 / CoTec Holdings Corp. (TSXV:CTH)(OTCQB:CTHCF) ("CoTec") and Mkango Resources Ltd. (AIM:MKA)(TSXV:MKA) ("Mkango") are pleased to announce HyProMag USA, LLC, a Delaware corporation ("HyProMag USA" or the "Project") has received a Make More in America (MMIA) domestic finance letter of interest ("LOI") from the U.S. Export-Import ("EXIM") Bank for its first integrated rare earth recycling and magnet making facility in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas.

TDG Gold Mobilizes Field Team to Greater Shasta-Newberry Copper-Gold Project, Toodoggone

Exploration scheduled to commence in June 2025 with IP followed by Drilling

Cerrado Gold Begins Underground Operations at Its Minera Don Nicolas Mine

Highlights:Portal construction commenced with initial blast completedUnderground operations expected to contribute to production in June and ramp up during Q3 2025Open pit exploration drill campaign commenced

Terra Innovatum Signs Strategic Partnership with Paragon Energy Solutions to Support Commercialization and Global Deployment of SOLO(TM) Micro-Modular Nuclear Reactor

Collaboration to Integrate NRC-Approved Instrumentation and Control (I&C), Safety Systems, and Manufacturing Support as Reactor Development Advances Toward 2028 Deployment

Billy Boston, 90, becomes rugby league's first knight

Billy Boston has become the first knight in rugby league's 130-year history after being honoured by King Charles III at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday.

Emperor penguin populations declining faster than expected

Emperor penguin populations in Antarctica have shrunk by almost a quarter as global warming transforms their icy habitat, according to new research on Tuesday that warned the losses were far worse than previously imagined.

Northern Superior Expands New Discovery With 21.6 Metres of 4.82 g/t Au Including 7.0 Metres of 11.86 g/t Au, and 22.2 Metres of 2.09 g/t Au Including 10.0 Metres of 3.54 g/t Au at Philibert(1)

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / June 10, 2025 / Northern Superior Resources Inc. ("Northern Superior" or the "Company") (TSXV:SUP)(OTCQX:NSUPF)(GR:D9M1) is pleased to announce additional results from its 20,000-metre expansion drilling campaign at the Philibert gold property, located just 9 km from IAMGOLD Corporation's ("IAMGOLD") Nelligan project and 60 km southwest of Chibougamau, Quebec (the "Philibert Project": Northern Superior: 75%, SOQUEM: 25%).

US judge dismisses actor Baldoni's lawsuit against Lively, NYT

A US judge on Monday rejected a $400 million lawsuit that actor Justin Baldoni filed against former co-star Blake Lively and The New York Times after she accused him of sexual harassment and other misbehavior.

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.

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