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Israel and Lebanon agreed Wednesday to implement a ceasefire but said it would require a "complete cessation" of fire by Iran-backed Hezbollah, according to a joint statement after US-led talks in Washington.

A fire ripped through a hotel in New Delhi on Wednesday and killed at least 21 people, many of them foreign nationals, police and local media said.

France's medieval Bayeux Tapestry will be moved to Britain in secret in a shock proof container so that it can be displayed in London this year, the culture minister said Wednesday.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 4, 2026 / Nano One® Materials Corp. ("Nano One" or the "Company") (TSX:NANO)(OTCQB:NNOMF)(Frankfurt:LBMB), a process technology company specializing in lithium-ion battery cathode active materials, provides a summary of the results from the Annual General Meeting.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 4, 2026 / Gold Basin Resources Corporation ("Gold Basin") (TSX Venture:GXX) is pleased to announce that at its special meeting (the "Meeting") of shareholders ("Gold Basin Shareholders") held today at 10:00 a.m. (Vancouver time), Gold Basin Shareholders approved the previously announced arrangement (the "Arrangement") with CANEX Metals Inc. ("CANEX").

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VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 4, 2026 / Redwood AI Corp. (CSE:AIRX)(OTCQB:RDWCF)(Frankfurt:Y0N, WKN: A422EZ) ("Redwood" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has filed a provisional patent application with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for technology related to an optimization module within Reactosphere, titled "Method of Chemical Experimental Optimization with Predictive-Accuracy-Based Sample-Size Planning." The filing represents an important step in protecting technology designed to support experimental planning, model-guided chemical optimization, and more efficient decision-making in chemistry-focused research and development activities.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 4, 2026 / UraniumX Discovery Corp. (CSE:STMN)(OTCQB:STMXF)(FSE:Q7S) (the "Company" or "UraniumX") is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement of up to 3,333,333 flow-through shares at a price of $0.15 per FT Share for aggregate gross proceeds of up to $500,000 (each a "FT Share") (the "Offering"). No warrants will be issued to subscribers in connection with the Offering. The Company may increase the size of the Offering to accommodate additional demand.

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LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / June 4, 2026 / Ecora (LSE:ECOR)(TSX:ECOR)(OTCQX:ECRAF) announces that all resolutions were passed by the requisite majorities at the Company's Annual General Meeting held on Thursday, 4 June 2026. In line with recommended practice, a poll was conducted on each resolution at the meeting.

Enterprises can now leverage AibleClaw to securely and cost effectively run long-running AI agents or claws with NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Ultra for frontier-class planning and use its outputs to post-train smaller Nemotron 3 Super and Nano models on their enterprise-specific use cases.

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / June 4, 2026 / Predictiv AI Inc. (CSE:PAI)(FWB:7IT) ("Predictiv AI" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, Shift Technologies Inc. ("Shift AI"), has secured a multi-phase commercial contract with Prompt Xpress (Pvt) Ltd and Prompt Xpress International ("Prompt Xpress"), one of Sri Lanka's largest courier and logistics networks.

New capability delivers 90 prebuilt real-time audience segments powered by EQ Works' proprietary data ecosystem, helping marketers move from research to campaign activation up to three times faster

Former Bombardier, Vertical Aerospace, and CAE engineering leader will help drive the development and certification of Horizon Aircraft's next-generation hybrid eVTOL

Company expects second quarter 2026 revenue to increase over 137% to at least $18.5 millionSecond quarter 2026 revenue expected to be up over 27% from first quarter 2026 revenue and up more than 17% from first quarter 2026 proforma revenueMomentum reflects strong demand from brands, publishers and creators across GameSquare's end-to-end platform

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 4, 2026 / Silver X Mining Corp. (TSXV:AGX)(OTCQB:AGXPF)(FRA:AGX) ("Silver X" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has secured 100% ownership of the Ccasahuasi gold project ("Ccasahuasi" or the "Project") through the acquisition of the Lily 19 mining concession, located within its Nueva Recuperada district in Huancavelica, central Peru.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 4, 2026 / Algo Grande Copper Corp. ("Algo Grande" or the "Company") (TSXV:ALGR)(OTC PINK:ALGRF)(FRA:KM00) announces the appointment of Monica Ospina as ESG Advisor to the Company, further strengthening Algo Grande's commitment to responsible resource development, stakeholder engagement and long-term sustainability initiatives.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 4, 2026 / North Shore Uranium Ltd. (TSX-V:NSU)(OTCQB:NSURF) ("North Shore" or the "Company") is pleased to report that it has commenced its first drill program at its Rio Puerco uranium project in the Grants Uranium District of northwestern New Mexico ("Rio Puerco" or the "Project"). To date, the Company's drill contractor Harris Exploration Drilling and Associates has completed a total of three rotary drill holes totaling 625 m (2,050 ft.). North Shore plans to drill up to 26 holes totaling approximately 5,975 m (19,600 ft.). The main objective of the program is to begin validating and further evaluating historical exploration data generated by the Kerr-McGee Mining Corporation ("Kerr-McGee") in the 1960s and 1970s. Each of the sites selected for drilling is a "twin" of a rotary hole drilled by Kerr-McGee in the 1970s. Details of the 2026 drill program, uranium mineralization and work history at Rio Puerco were summarized by the Company on April 9, 2026.

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VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 4, 2026 / Trans Canada Gold Corp. (TSXV:TTG)(OTCQB:TTGXF) ("Trans Canada" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that the Company is nearing completion and installation of updated electrical underground facilities, underground drill pad set-ups, and is preparing for Phase 1- Diamond Drilling program at the Harrison Lake Gold Project. Contractors are nearing completion of underground drill setups, upgrading underground electrical facilities, road access improvements and completing an upgraded all weather core shack/core sawing facility. An experienced drill contractor has been selected and drills have been mobilized to carry out the continuous underground drill program, and will be announced shortly. The Harrison Lake Gold Project is demonstrating the same geological characteristics as the Snowline Gold deposit situated in the Tintina Gold Belt in the Yukon.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 4, 2026 / Future Fuels Inc. (TSXV:FTUR)(OTCQX:FTURF)(FSE:S0J) ("Future Fuels" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the results of advanced processing and 3D inversion modelling of the Company's 2025 ground gravity survey at its 100%-owned Hornby Basin Uranium Project (the "Hornby Project" or the "Project"), located approximately 95 kilometres southwest of Kugluktuk, Nunavut.

Tech giant Meta on Thursday attacked Australia's "grossly unfair" bid to make social media companies pay for news, saying it is vehemently opposed to the draft laws.

New Zealand footballer Tim Payne became his country's second most popular sporting account on Instagram on Thursday as he gifted the influencer who boosted his popularity with a playing shirt.

Super Bowl-winning quarterback Russell Wilson offered a heartfelt "Thank you" to football on Wednesday in a social media video confirming his move from the NFL field to the broadcast booth.

Tech giant Meta on Thursday attacked Australia's "grossly unfair" bid to make social media companies pay for news, saying it is vehemently opposed to the draft laws.

NASA said Wednesday it will end its mission to study the atmosphere and evolution of Mars after its probe went silent for six months.

SpaceX, the rocket and satellite company led by US billionaire Elon Musk, aims to raise approximately $75 billion in a record initial public offering, the company said in a regulatory filing on Wednesday, valuing the company at $1.765 trillion.

Algeria stunned the Netherlands 1–0 in Rotterdam on Wednesday evening in a World Cup warm-up match, just a week before the 2026 tournament kicks off in North America.

Iran's foreign minister said Wednesday that "no tangible progress" has been made in negotiations to end the Middle East war as fresh US and Iranian strikes strained a fragile ceasefire.

The Democratic Republic of Congo held fellow World Cup qualifiers Denmark to a 0-0 friendly draw on Wednesday, the day after their game in Spain against Chile next week was cancelled due to health concerns regarding the Ebola outbreak in the African country.

Tasha Graham, dressed head to toe in Knicks clothing, is the embodiment of New York's passion for its basketball team battling to win the NBA Finals and end a five-decade drought.