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Libya war crimes suspect makes first appearance at ICC
A Libyan prison boss accused of overseeing murder, rape, and torture at a notorious detention centre appeared at the International Criminal Court Wednesday to face charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
Thailand lifts ban on afternoon alcohol sales
Thailand on Wednesday relaxed decades-old alcohol sales restrictions, allowing consumers to buy wine, beer and spirits during previously prohibited afternoon hours in a six-month trial.
Indonesia bucks pressure to label floods national disaster
Indonesia's government is resisting growing pressure to declare a national disaster over devastating floods that killed hundreds of people and laid waste to parts of Sumatra island.
Sri Lanka counts cyclone cost as toll hits 465
Sri Lankan authorities said Wednesday they would need some $7 billion to rebuild homes, industries and roads destroyed by Cyclone Ditwah, which has left at least 465 people dead so far.
Opium poppy farming hits 10-year high in war-torn Myanmar
Myanmar's opium poppy cultivation has hit a decade-record level, the United Nations warned Wednesday, with early indications its heroin output is now being trafficked to Western markets.
Malaysia says search for long-missing flight MH370 to resume
The search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 will resume at the end of December, Malaysia's transport ministry said on Wednesday, more than a decade after the plane disappeared.
Doctor to be sentenced for supplying Matthew Perry with ketamine
A doctor who supplied "Friends" star Matthew Perry with ketamine in the months before he fatally overdosed, is to be sentenced in Los Angeles on Wednesday.
Honduran ex-president leaves US prison after Trump pardons drug crimes
A former Honduran president convicted of helping to smuggle 400 tons of cocaine into the United States has left prison after being pardoned by President Donald Trump, his wife said Tuesday.
Nepra Foods Inc. Reports Q2 Fiscal 2026 Financial Results with Continued Revenue Growth
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / December 3, 2025 / Nepra Foods Inc. (CSE:NPRA)(FSE:2P6)(OTCQB:NPRFF) ("Nepra" or the "Company"), a vertically integrated plant-based food and specialty ingredient company focused on innovative, proprietary allergen- and gluten-free solutions, today announced its financial results for the three and six months ended September 30, 2025 (Q1 and Q2 of fiscal 2026). The unaudited condensed consolidated interim financial statements and management's discussion and analysis ("MD&A") have been filed on SEDAR+ (www.sedarplus.ca).
Honduras' Hernandez: Convicted drug trafficker pardoned by Trump
Honduran ex-president Juan Orlando Hernandez once painted himself as a champion of the fight against drug trafficking only to become one of the most high-profile figures implicated in it.
Defense challenge evidence in killing of US health insurance CEO
The defense for the 27-year-old suspect accused of killing a top health insurance executive in New York sought to exclude evidence presented by the prosecution as he appeared in court for a second day Tuesday.
Pope plans trip to Africa, starting with Algeria
Wrapping up his first international trip as pontiff, Pope Leo XIV said Tuesday he would like to visit Algeria in 2026 as part of a voyage to Africa, which could be his next overseas destination.
Sport court allows Russian, Belarusian skiers to qualify for Olympics
The Court of Arbitration for Sport on Tuesday opened the way for Russian and Belarusian skiers to compete in the 2026 Winter Olympics by overturning a ban imposed by the international skiing body.
Cyclone turns Sri Lanka's tea mountains into death valley
In the mist-draped mountains of Sri Lanka's tea country, rescuers were still plucking bodies from the reddish-brown mud on Tuesday after last week's cyclone, the island's worst natural disaster in decades.
Sport court allows Russian, Belarusian skiers to target Olympics
The Court of Arbitration for Sport on Tuesday opened the way for Russian and Belarusian skiers to compete in the 2026 Winter Olympics by overturning a ban imposed by the top skiing body.
Afghan Taliban authorities publicly execute man for murder
A man convicted of murder was publicly executed at a stadium in eastern Afghanistan, witnesses told AFP on Tuesday, a punishment a UN rights monitor called "inhumane".
Race to get aid to Asia flood survivors as toll hits 1,300
Governments and aid groups in Indonesia and Sri Lanka worked Tuesday to rush aid to hundreds of thousands stranded by deadly flooding that has killed 1,300 people in four countries.
Tens of thousands flock to pope's Beirut mass
Around 150,000 people gathered at Beirut's waterfront for mass with Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday morning, the highlight of the Catholic leader's visit to the capital, where he delivered a message of hope and peace.
Hong Kong leader says independent committee to probe fire
Hong Kong's leader said on Tuesday that an independent committee will investigate the cause of the city's deadliest fire in decades, after authorities found substandard building materials had accelerated the blaze, which killed 151 people last week.
Pope Leo to hold Beirut mass, visit port blast site
Thousands of Lebanese faithful were making their way to Beirut's waterfront ahead of Pope Leo XIV's mass on Tuesday morning, the highlight of the Catholic leader's visit to the capital expected to draw huge crowds.
'Rescued my soul': Hong Kong firefighters save beloved pets
When Jacky Lee first heard about a raging fire at the Hong Kong housing estate where she lived, she rushed back to save Jason, her 15-year-old grey poodle still at home, fearing she would never see him again.
Survivors, families seek answers to deadly Hong Kong ferry disaster
Survivors of one of Hong Kong's deadliest maritime disasters and victims' families who spent 13 years in a legal and bureaucratic maze seeking answers are hoping a coroner's rulinthis week will shed light on the tragedy.
Hong Kong leader announces 'independent committee' to probe fire
Hong Kong's leader announced Tuesday the creation of a judge-led "independent committee" to investigate the devastating fire at an apartment complex that killed 151 people last week.
VR headsets take war-scarred children to world away from Gaza
Children scarred by the war in Gaza are undergoing a therapy programme using virtual reality headsets that transport the youngsters to a world far away from the destruction around them.
Jaguar Health Makes Submission to EMA Regarding EU Approval Pathway for Canalevia for General Diarrhea in Dogs Based on Data from Completed Study
Jaguar's requesting advice from EMA on EU approval pathway for general diarrhea of FDA conditionally approved Canalevia®A novel non-antibiotic approach to diarrhea treatment is important because there are no FDA-approved drugs to treat general diarrhea in dogs, the second most common reason for visits to veterinary emergency hospitals
Dogwood Therapeutics Files New Synthetic Halneuron(R) Intellectual Property Protection Projected to Extend Exclusivity Period Up to 2045
- New Composition of Matter Intellectual Property ("IP") Filing Centered on First-in-Class, Fully Synthetically Manufactured Halneuron®-- New Synthetic Process to be Used for Phase 3 Development Provides Higher Manufacturing Yields and Reduces Costs Versus Naturally Harvested Halneuron® -
EQ Works Secures Multi-Year Deal for New AI-Powered Real Estate Platform with One of Canada's Leading QSR Organizations
Strategic Deal Incorporates Predictive Site Selection and Store Optimization Insights for Five National Brands Representing Over 1,000 Locations
AIML Subsidiary NeuralCloud Enters Pilot with Cornerstone Physiotherapy to Deploy MaxYield(TM) and Insight360(TM) for Elite Athlete Cardiac Performance Testing
Early collaboration supports development of Cornerstone's emerging athlete-performance program and extends NeuralCloud's ECG analytics into sports-science and human performance marketsPilot ties MaxYield™ signal enhancement with Insight360™ performance analytics for Hyrox athlete testing
Organto Foods Highlights Strong Growth Momentum and Strategic Evolution Following Successful Restructuring
Focused on advancing its strategy for sustainable, scalable expansion, the Company unveils its refreshed brand identity, outlines its integrated farm-to-shelf model and details its disciplined path for future growth.
GEN Announces New Positive Phase 1 Trial Data of the Investigational Drug SUL-238 for Alzheimer's and Other Neurodegenerative Diseases
Phase 1 results show that SUL-238 is safe, well-tolerated, and demonstrates favorable pharmacokinetics with high CSF penetration in healthy elderly volunteers, supporting its advancement into further clinical development for Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases.
Son of Mexican crime lord 'El Chapo' pleads guilty in drug case
A son of the infamous Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman pleaded guilty Monday in a Chicago court to drug trafficking charges in a deal that would see him cooperate with US prosecutors for a reduced sentence.
12 dead, dozens missing as landslide submerges boats in Peru port
At least 12 people, including three children, died Monday when a landslide sank two boats docked at a river port in central Peru, with dozens of others missing, officials said.