Featured
Last news
Maldives rescue diver dies in search for missing Italians
A rescue diver in the Maldives searching for the bodies of four Italians, who drowned in the deadliest diving disaster in the Indian Ocean tourist destination, has also died, authorities said Saturday.
US says Iran-backed militia commander planned Jewish site attacks
US authorities on Friday detailed charges against a commander of an Iran-backed Iraqi militia who was allegedly involved in plotting terrorism against Jewish people in Europe, Canada and the United States.
Judge declares mistrial in Weinstein case as jury fails to reach verdict
A US judge declared a mistrial in the trial of disgraced cinema mogul Harvey Weinstein after jurors again failed to reach a verdict on allegations he sexually assaulted actor Jessica Mann, prosecutors said.
Germany's Merz says wouldn't advise young people to move to US
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Friday he would not advise young people in his country to move to the United States for study or work, in the latest sign of cooling ties between Berlin and Washington.
Civilians caught in war of drones in eastern DR Congo
In the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a conflict that drags on despite peace talks has taken a dangerous new turn, with civilians now struck from the air by drones, far from the front line.
French city reels from teen killing in drug-linked shooting
Shooters have killed a 15-year-old in France's western city of Nantes in a suspected score-settling incident linked to drugs, a prosecutor said.
Indian magnate Adani agrees multi-million-dollar penalty in US court case
Indian billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani has agreed to pay a multi-million-dollar settlement in a US civil court case linked to corruption without admitting guilt, his company said Friday.
Bitter church row divides Armenia ahead of elections
Walking through the grounds of Armenia's most sacred church, 37-year-old worshipper Nara Sargsyan spoke in hushed tones as she criticised her government's attacks on the clergy.
Malaysia PM says not opposed to fugitive financier's bid for pardon
Malaysia will not oppose a bid by a fugitive businessman involved in the massive 1MDB corruption scandal to seek a pardon from US President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Friday.
Onco-Innovations Strengthens Quality Testing for Lead PNKP Inhibitor Drug Candidate
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / May 15, 2026 / Onco-Innovations Limited (CBOE CA:ONCO)(OTCQB:ONNVF)(Frankfurt:W1H)(WKN: A3EKSZ) ("Onco" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has advanced its Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls ("CMC") development program through the initiation of analytical method validation activities for assay, related substances, and residual solvents for A83B4C63, the active pharmaceutical ingredient ("API") for Onco's exclusively-licensed PNKP Inhibitor Technology, ONC010. These validation activities are designed to ensure the Company can consistently measure what is in the drug, confirm it meets quality standards, and demonstrate that manufacturing is reliable, all of which are important steps before a program can move toward future clinical trials.
NanoViricides Announces Pricing of ~$2 Million Registered Direct Offering
SHELTON, CT / ACCESS Newswire / May 15, 2026 / NanoViricides, Inc. (NYSE American:NNVC) ("NanoViricides" or the "Company"), a clinical stage, leading global pioneer in the development of broad-spectrum antivirals based on host-mimetic nanomedicine technology that viruses and their variants cannot escape, today announced it has entered into a securities purchase agreement with a single fundamental institutional investor for the purchase and sale of 1,333,334 million common shares (or pre-funded warrants in lieu thereof), together with accompanying warrants to purchase 1,333,334 common shares for gross proceeds of approximately US$2 million in a registered direct offering (the "Offering"). The common shares are being sold in combination with an accompanying full warrant (with each whole warrant being exercisable into one common share of the Company). Each whole warrant has an exercise price of US$1.75 per share and will expire three years from the date of issuance.
NanoViricides, Inc. Has Filed its Quarterly Report - NV-387 Advancing for Phase II
SHELTON, CT / ACCESS Newswire / May 15, 2026 / NanoViricides, Inc. (NYSE Amer.:NNVC) (the "Company"), reports that it has filed its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ending March 31, 2026 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday, May 14, 2026. The report can be accessed at the SEC website by searching for the Company (https://www.sec.gov/edgar/browse/?CIK=1379006&owner=exclude) .
Afghanistan's water crisis worsened last year: UN report
Afghanistan's water crisis worsened in 2025, the United Nations said in a report, with drought nearly doubling compared to the year before.
US jury awards $49.5 mn damages to Boeing 737 MAX victim's family
A US jury awarded $49.5 million in damages on Wednesday to the family of a 24-year-old American who perished in a 2019 Boeing 737 MAX crash.
South Africa court clears way for Zuma's arms graft trial
A South African court ruled Thursday that a long-running arms deal corruption case against former president Jacob Zuma and French defence giant Thales can proceed, rejecting bids to delay the trial.
Ex-Philippine drug war enforcer flees Senate refuge
The chief enforcer of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte's deadly drug war has fled the Senate, where he had sought refuge this week to escape arrest for crimes against humanity, the chamber's president said on Thursday.
Japan takes 'half step' toward fixing slow retrial system
Japanese policymakers have approved a proposal to reduce the power of prosecutors to thwart a process for exonerating potential victims of wrongful convictions, following an outcry over the country's retrial system.
Six hantavirus cruise passengers head to Australia
Six passengers who sailed on a hantavirus-affected cruise will fly to Australia from the Netherlands on Thursday while dressed in full protective gear, the Australian government said.
US court suspends sanctions on UN expert on Palestinians
A US judge on Wednesday imposed a temporary injunction on sanctions imposed last year by Washington on a United Nations expert on the occupied Palestinian territories.
Ethical Artform of Perfumery Remixes Displayed in NYC, Berlin and London
Naked Ghosts, an art gallery and store in Manhattan's West Village, is pleased to introduce two scent sculptures, Augmented Reality and F*** The Fluff.
Wellgistics Health Accelerates Digital Health Expansion of its Newly Announced RPM, RTM and CCM Pilot with Planned Acquisition of WellCare Today and its Proprietary Samsung Galaxy Watch Care Monitoring Program
Highlights:WellCare Today brings established RPM, RTM and CCM infrastructure with wearable technology integrations and connected monitoring solutionsCombination expected to integrate Wellgistics Health recently announced MSO initiative with Kare Clinicals and its network of 6,500+ independent pharmaciesProposed platform designed to enhance patient engagement, medication adherence, remote monitoring and longitudinal care coordinationProposed transaction valued at approximately $15 millionStrategic initiative intended to create additional clinical revenue opportunities for participating pharmacies and providers
Nepra Foods Enters LOI with KUUK Water to Support Sustainable Beverage Expansion, Hospitality Distribution and E-Commerce Operations
Proposed partnership would be expected to integrate, if completed, with Nepra's pending Idaho bottling acquisition and support beverage infrastructure, fulfillment, and operational capabilities.
L Catterton, LVMH’s Investment Arm, Forms Strategic Partnership with Saint Bella Group to Fast Track Global Brand Growth
SHANGHAI, CN / ACCESS Newswire / May 14, 2026 / Saint Bella Group recently announced that its investment in and entered a strategic partnership with L Catterton, the leading consumer-focused private equity firm affiliated with LVMH. Managing roughly $40 billion in equity capital and with investments in over 300 renowned consumer brands worldwide, L Catterton will collaborate with Saint Bella on technology innovation, international expansion, and the development of a premium brand ecosystem. This deep cooperation aims to power Saint Bella's evolution into a global multi brand household care group.
Zomedica Announces "Fifth Friday at Four" Webinar on May 29th: First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and a Deep Dive into the Companion Animal VetTech Market
May session to review Q1 2026 financial results alongside an investor-focused look at the companion animal market for veterinary technology and Zomedica's integrated small-animal portfolio, spanning in-clinic diagnostics, therapeutic solutions, and procedural care tools driving recurring revenue across companion animal veterinary practices
Pivotree Announces First Quarter 2026 Results
Consecutive Quarters of Positive Adjusted EBITDA and Positive Free Cash Flow as Pivotree Accelerates AI-Enabled Service Transformation
US jury begins deliberations on 737 MAX victim suit against Boeing
A Chicago jury began deliberations Wednesday afternoon in a suit brought against Boeing by family members of a 24-year-old American who perished in a 2019 Boeing 737 MAX crash.
France blames stomach bug for new cruise outbreak, lifts lockdown
French authorities on Wednesday allowed asymptomatic passengers to leave a British cruise ship, saying a gastrointestinal virus was behind an outbreak of sickness that came after an elderly man died of a heart attack.
Matthew Perry drug middleman jailed for two years
A middleman who helped provide "Friends" actor Matthew Perry with the drugs that killed him was jailed in California on Wednesday.
New trial ordered for US lawyer convicted of murdering wife, son
A US court on Wednesday overturned the conviction of a prominent lawyer serving a life sentence for killing his wife and son in a sensational case that drew national attention.
Shots heard at Philippine Senate as lawmaker wanted by ICC holds out
Multiple gunshots sent Philippine senators into hiding in their offices late Wednesday, after a legislator wanted by the International Criminal Court sought refuge in the legislative building, AFP journalists said.
One trip, one ticket: New EU rules aim to ease train travel
The EU plans to force railway companies to sell rivals' tickets on their websites and share data with booking platforms, under new rules unveiled Wednesday aiming to boost train travel.
Philippine senator seeks military support to block ICC drug war arrest
Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte's chief drug war enforcer urged the military on Wednesday to stop government attempts to arrest and fly him to the Netherlands to stand trial on charges of crimes against humanity.