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Vietnam jails 23 people over rare earths exploitation
A Vietnamese court on Wednesday jailed 23 officials and business people over the illegal exploitation and export of rare earths.
Macron party backs banning hijab in public spaces for under 15s
French President Emmanuel Macron's political party wants to ban minors under 15 from wearing the Muslim headscarf in public, with the government set to review a report Wednesday on the spread of "political Islamism" in France.
Cyberattack costs UK retailer Marks & Spencer £300 mn
British clothes-to-food retailer Marks and Spencer on Wednesday said a cyberattack disrupting its online service is set to last through to July and hit group profit by around £300 million ($404 million).
Flood victims stranded on roofs as downpours lash eastern Australia
Fast-moving floodwaters rose Wednesday in eastern Australia, inundating homes and leaving residents stranded on their roofs overnight, as authorities warned more rain was expected in coming days.
High-flying young electricians wire UK energy switch
Perched 45 metres (148 feet) high, young apprentice electricians replace a connection atop a pylon. In the UK, National Grid recruitment is at full power as its electricity network adapts for renewables.
Medicure Reports Financial Results for Quarter Ended March 31, 2025 and Annual General Meeting Director Election Results
WINNIPEG, MB / ACCESS Newswire / May 21, 2025 / Medicure Inc. ("Medicure" or the "Company") (TSXV:MPH)(OTC Pink:MCUJF), a company focused on the development and commercialization of pharmaceuticals and healthcare products for patients and prescribers in the United States market, today reported its results from operations for the quarter ended March 31, 2025.
Pet Diets Are Quietly Contributing to Climate Change - but There's a Simple Fix
A new study has revealed that conventional meat-based pet food carries a largely unrecognized environmental cost - contributing significantly to land use, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and climate breakdown. The review, just published, found that pet food production is closely tied to the livestock industry, which is responsible for at least one-fifth of annual global GHG emissions.
Jaguar Health Announces $1.5 Million Registered Direct Offering Priced At-The-Market Under Nasdaq Rules
SAN FRANCISCO, CA / ACCESS Newswire / May 21, 2025 / Jaguar Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAGX) ("Jaguar" or "the Company"), today announced that it has entered into definitive agreements for the purchase and sale of 246,306 shares of common stock at a purchase price of $6.09 per share in a registered direct offering priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rules. In a concurrent private placement, the Company agreed to issue to investors unregistered warrants to purchase up to 492,612 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $5.84 per share that will be immediately exercisable upon issuance and will expire on the earlier of (i) 24 months from the date of issuance, (ii) the consummation of a fundamental transaction and (iii) the consummation of a liquidation event. The closing of the offering is expected to occur on or about May 22, 2025, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
Zomedica Launches Enhanced Equine Insulin Assay for the TRUFORMA(R) Diagnostic Platform Featuring an Extended Range and Automatic Sample Dilution
The TRUFORMA Platform now has the widest dynamic range (without manual dilution) available either at the Point of Care or from a Reference Lab
Mother of Combs's ex Cassie testifies at music mogul's trial
The mother of Sean "Diddy" Combs's ex-partner Cassie testified Tuesday about threats and violence experienced by her daughter during her decade-long relationship with the music mogul.
Women's Champions League trophy recovered by police after theft
Portuguese police announced Tuesday the recovery of the Women's Champions League trophy after it was stolen from the Estadio Jose Alvalade in Lisbon, which will host the upcoming final between holders Barcelona and Arsenal.
Family mourns Mexican naval cadet killed in New York bridge crash
The father of one of two Mexican cadets killed when a naval sailing ship crashed into New York's Brooklyn Bridge paid tribute to his daughter as a "wonderful" person Tuesday.
Chess great Carlsen held to draw by 143,000 players
Chess legend Magnus Carlsen, considered one of the best players in history, has been held to a draw by a team of 143,000 opponents in an online match.
Germany reports 40% jump in politically motivated crime
Germany saw a 40 percent jump in politically motivated crime last year, official data showed Tuesday, with the federal police chief warning of a growing "radicalisation in society".
Mother of jailed Egyptian-UK activist returns to full hunger strike
The mother of jailed Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abdel Fattah announced on Tuesday that she was returning to a full hunger strike to protest against her son's lengthy imprisonment in Egypt.
Gazan twins in Cannes warn 'nothing left' of homeland
Twin Gazan filmmakers Arab and Tarzan Nasser said they never thought the title of their new film "Once Upon A Time In Gaza" would have such heartbreaking resonance.
First Patient Randomized in Jaguar Health’s Phase 2 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial of Crofelemer in Pediatric Patients with Microvillus Inclusion Disease (MVID)
As announced, initial proof-of-concept (POC) results from distinct ongoing investigator-initiated trial (IIT) in Abu Dhabi show crofelemer reduced total parenteral support in a pediatric MVID patient with intestinal failure by up to 27%; per the IIT protocol, patient was taken off crofelemer after 12 weeks of treatment for a period of 30 days, but was restarted on daily crofelemer treatment after just 8 days, as patient's symptoms were worseningAdditional POC IIT results expected throughout 2025 for MVID; results from company's MVID Phase 2 study expected with completion of treatment in H2 2026Ground-breaking results in single-digit number of MVID patients could potentially lead to expedited approval in the EU through PRIME and to Breakthrough Therapy designation in the US
Hear At Last Holdings Receives Initial Purchase Order of Portable Homes from Jamaican Developer
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / May 20, 2025 / Hear At Last Holdings Inc., an emerging player in modular and portable housing solutions, is pleased to announce the receipt of an initial purchase order from a leading Jamaican real estate developer for its innovative line of portable homes.
AIML Establishes Medical Advisory Board to Drive AI Powered ECG Signal Processing Innovation
Medical Advisory Board will guide clinical studies, regulatory strategy, and global adoption of AIML's AI‑driven ECG signal‑processing solutions MaxYield™ and CardioYield™ across wearables and cardiology workflows.AIML simultaneously debuts its redesigned corporate website, AIML.Health, offering an interactive hub for investors, partners, and stakeholders.
Brazil's ousted football president paves way for succession
Ednaldo Rodrigues, the deposed former president of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF), withdrew his appeal Monday to Brazil's Supreme Court seeking to overturn his ousting, clearing the way for his successor in upcoming elections.
Trump signs bill outlawing 'revenge porn'
US President Donald Trump signed a bill on Monday making it a federal crime to post "revenge porn" -- whether it is real or generated by artificial intelligence.
Top Brazil court hears landmark Bolsonaro coup case
Brazil's Supreme Court began on Monday hearing testimony from key witnesses in the landmark trial of former far-right president Jair Bolsonaro, who is accused of trying to stage a coup.
Prosecutors focus on pattern of violence as Sean Combs trial continues
Prosecutors trying the case of Sean "Diddy" Combs on Monday began questioning witnesses to his alleged pattern of violence including the music mogul's ex-girlfriend's one-time best friend.
US top court allows lifting of legal protections for Venezuelans
The US Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration on Monday to end legal protections that have shielded some 350,000 Venezuelans from potential deportation.
Bolsonaro's trial on coup charges to begin in Brazil
The trial of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro on charges of planning a coup d'etat will open Monday afternoon as the nation's Supreme Court hears from key witnesses, with the far-right politician potentially facing decades in prison.
Tanzania opposition leader defiant at treason trial
Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu vowed to keep fighting on Monday as he appeared in court on a treason charge that carries a potential death penalty.
ICJ backs E.Guinea in spat with Gabon over oil-rich islands
The top United Nations court on Monday sided with Equatorial Guinea in a decades-long dispute with Gabon over three tiny islands in potentially oil-rich waters.
UK man gets two-year suspended term for gold toilet theft
A 37-year-old man was given a suspended two-year jail term Monday for his role in stealing a £4.5 million ($6 million) solid-gold toilet from a stately English home.
Pope meets Vance ahead of Ukraine ceasefire push
Pope Leo XIV received US Vice President JD Vance and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the Vatican Monday, ahead of a US-led push to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
UK forges new ties with EU in post-Brexit era
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer hailed a new partnership with the EU on Monday, forged at a landmark summit and opening a new chapter in ties after Britain's acrimonious exit from the bloc five years ago.
Guinness maker Diageo cuts costs, eyes US tariff hit
Diageo, the maker of Guinness stout and Smirnoff vodka, said Monday it would cut costs to reduce debt, as the British group anticipates a hit from US tariffs of $150 million.
Zomedica Unveils Exclusive Fourth Friday at Four Webinar Series to Explore Cutting-Edge Veterinary Innovations
Engaging Sessions to Highlight Game-Changing Technologies, Expert Insights, and Growth Opportunities in Animal Health Featuring Zomedica Products