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Stranded whale 'Timmy' released into North Sea in dramatic rescue
A humpback whale that had been struggling to survive after beaching near the German coast was released Saturday into the North Sea off Denmark, after being transported in a barge in a last-ditch rescue operation.
Ex-F1 driver turned Paralympic champion Zanardi dies
Alex Zanardi, the Italian Formula One driver who became a Paralympic cycling champion after losing both legs in an accident, has died aged 59, his family announced Saturday.
Spirit Airlines begins 'wind-down', cancels all flights
Low-cost US carrier Spirit Airlines said on Saturday that all of its flights have been cancelled as it started an "orderly wind-down of operations" after a potential White House bailout fell through.
Pope names former undocumented migrant as US bishop
Pope Leo XIV on Friday named a former undocumented migrant as bishop of West Virginia, weeks after a high-profile verbal confrontation with US President Donald Trump.
UN troubled by rejected appeal of Cambodian opposition leader
The UN rights chief said Friday he was "deeply concerned" by a Cambodian court rejecting the appeal of detained opposition leader Kem Sokha against his nearly three-decade sentence for treason.
Suspect appears in UK court charged with attacking two Jewish men
A 45-year-old man appeared in a UK court Friday charged with stabbing two Jewish men in north London earlier this week, in the latest attack to rock Britain's Jewish community.
UK police charge man with stabbing attack on two Jewish Londoners
UK police announced Friday they have charged a 45-year-old man over the stabbing of two Jewish men in north London, the latest in a string of attacks targeting Britain's Jewish community.
Clashes erupt in Australian town over death of Indigenous girl
An angry crowd clashed with Australian police outside a hospital treating the suspected killer of a five-year-old Indigenous girl in the outback town of Alice Springs.
Eurovision: 70 years of geopolitics, patriotism, music and glitter
It's been the crucible of music icons from ABBA to Celine Dion, a flashy symbol of European integration, the charged focal point for geopolitics and a stage for social change.
Florida executes man who spent nearly 50 years on death row
A Florida man who has spent nearly half a century on death row was executed by lethal injection on Thursday for the murder of a 13-year-old girl.
Wear a bulletproof vest? I don't want to look fat, says Trump
US President Donald Trump said Thursday he wasn't keen on wearing a bulletproof vest despite multiple alleged assassination attempts -- as he is worried it may make him look fat.
Onco-Innovations Expands Manufacturing Scale-Up of Its PNKP Inhibitor Technology with Dalton Pharma Services, Advancing Multi-Kilogram Non-GMP Synthesis to Support IND-Enabling Studies
Also Announces Extension of IR Program
Integrated Rewards Achieves SOC 2 Compliance to Support Enterprise-Scale Growth Across Canada's Card-Linked Rewards Network as EQ Closes Convertible Debt Financing
Independent SOC 2 certification strengthens Integrated Rewards' platform to support enterprise-scale growth across Canada's card-linked rewards networkNOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES
Queue Ventures Announces Results of its Annual General and Special Meeting in Connection with Previously Announced Plan of Arrangement with Custom Health, Inc.
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Securitas Healthcare Acquires ZulaFly(TM) to Advance Cloud-Based RTLS and Accelerate Innovation Across Healthcare
LINCOLN, NE / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2026 / Securitas Healthcare, a leading provider of real‑time visibility and protection solutions for the healthcare industry, is proud to announce the acquisition of ZulaFly, a healthcare‑focused Real‑Time Location System (RTLS) and staff safety technology company known for its modern, cloud‑based platform.
Britney Spears formally charged with DUI in California
Pop star Britney Spears on Thursday was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs, prosecutors outside Los Angeles said Thursday -- but she could avoid jail time with a plea deal.
Blow for Lula as Brazil MPs slash Bolsonaro prison term
Brazil's Congress on Thursday overturned President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's veto of a law dramatically reducing the prison sentence of his arch-rival Jair Bolsonaro, the second major defeat for Lula in as many days.
Traffic stop: Warsaw's celebrity birds on perilous urban quest
Waddling across a Warsaw expressway, a brood of wild sea ducks brought traffic to a halt as volunteers held motorists at bay -- an annual ritual to protect the bustling Polish capital's famous ducklings.
Under-fire UK PM heckled after Jewish-targeted stabbings
Prime Minister Keir Starmer was booed and heckled with shouts of "Jew harmer" Thursday as the Jewish community in London accused him of doing too little to protect them, a day after a knife attack.
Manila landfill fire leaves locals gasping
Filipino ferry dispatcher Dave Delos Reyes has been handing out N95 masks for nearly three weeks to protect passengers against the smoke that a landfill fire has sent billowing above a stretch of Manila Bay.
Cambodia deports more than 600 Thais linked to cyberscams: minister
Cambodia deported more than 600 Thais allegedly involved in online scams on Thursday, the information minister said, part of a crackdown against the multibillion-dollar illicit industry that has ballooned in the country in recent years.
Afghan women footballers celebrate 'historic moment'
A FIFA rule change allowing Afghanistan's women footballers to compete in official matches is a "historic moment" and "basic human right", former captain Khalida Popal told AFP on Thursday.
Afghan women footballers celebrate 'historical moment'
A FIFA rule change allowing Afghanistan's women footballers to compete in official matches is a "historical moment", former captain Khalida Popal told AFP on Thursday.
Teen with 30 tortoises under clothes nabbed at Thai airport
Thai authorities arrested a teenager at a Bangkok airport for allegedly smuggling 30 protected tortoises valued at about $9,000 that were taped under her clothing, wildlife officials said Wednesday.
Australian Jewish group warned of 'attack' before Bondi mass shooting: inquiry
A Jewish community group warned police a terror attack was "likely" just days before two gunmen killed 15 people in a mass shooting at Australia's Bondi Beach, an inquiry said on Thursday.
New Zealand mosque killer loses bid to overturn convictions
White supremacist killer Brenton Tarrant lost on Thursday an appeal seeking to overturn his conviction and sentence for shooting dead 51 people at two New Zealand mosques in 2019, court documents showed.
Australian Jewish group warned of 'terrorist attack' before Bondi shooting: inquiry
A Jewish community group warned police a terror attack was "likely" just days before two gunmen killed 15 people in a mass shooting at Australia's Bondi Beach, an inquiry said on Thursday.
GLG Life Tech Corporation Reports 2025 Annual & Fourth Quarter Financial Results
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 30, 2026 / GLG Life Tech Corporation (NEX:GLG.H) ("GLG" or the "Company"), a global leader in the agricultural and commercial development of high-quality zero-calorie natural sweeteners, announces financial results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2025. The complete set of financial statements and management discussion and analysis are available on SEDAR and on the Company's website at www.glglifetech.com.
Nepra Foods Enters Letter of Intent to Acquire Idaho Bottling and Water Assets, Advancing Vertical Integration Strategy
CENTENNIAL, CO / ACCESS Newswire / April 30, 2026 / Nepra Foods Inc. (CSE:NPRA)(OTCQB:NPRFF) ("Nepra" or the "Company") announces that it has entered into a non-binding letter of intent (the "LOI") to acquire substantially all of the assets of Tsceminicum Bottling Company, LLC, operating as Artesian Fusion ("Artesian Fusion") on April 1, 2026.
The Preventative Care Crisis: HealthJoy's Predictive Analytics Report Reveals Only 17% of Employees Plan to Complete Annual Physical Despite Rising Chronic and Complex Health Needs
Insights From 100,000+ Employees Nationwide Reveal Where Benefits Consultants and Employers Can Focus Interventions to Stem Escalating Healthcare Costs and Improve Workforce Health
Wi2Wi Corporation Announces Grant of Options
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / April 30, 2026 / Wi2Wi Corporation (the "Corporation"), a leader in precision timing devices, frequency control products is pleased to announce that its board of directors has authorized and approved a grant of stock options to its Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer. To Chief Executive Officer, Sue Amarin, the Corporation has issued an aggregate of 3,850,000 options (the "Options") at an exercise price of $0.05 per share. The granting of the Options and issuance of shares are subject to the terms and conditions of the Corporation's Stock Option Plan (the "Plan") adopted by the Corporation on January 28, 2013 and subject to approval by the TSX Venture Exchange, if any approval is needed. An aggregate of 1,650,000 Options will vest on May 1, 2026, an aggregate of 1,100,000 will vest on December 1, 2026, and the balance 1,100,000 will vest on September 1, 2027. To Chief Financial Officer, Dawn Leeder, the Corporation has issued an aggregate of 1,100,000 options (the "Options") at an exercise price of $0.05 per share. The granting of the Options and issuance of shares are subject to the terms and conditions of the Corporation's Stock Option Plan (the "Plan") adopted by the Corporation on January 28, 2013 and subject to approval by the TSX Venture Exchange, if any approval is needed. An aggregate of 475,000 Options will vest on May 1, 2026, an aggregate of 312,500 will vest on December 1, 2026, and the balance 312,500 will vest on September 1, 2027.
Powell's decision to stay on at Fed ignites new Trump insult
The extraordinary clash at the Federal Reserve between Jerome Powell and Donald Trump entered new territory Wednesday when the outgoing US central bank chairman said he would remain on as a governor -- and the president lashed him with another insult.