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No 'eye for an eye' approach to US tariffs: Mexico
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Tuesday there will be no "eye for an eye" approach as the country braces for new US import tariffs kicking in this week.
French court says Le Pen appeal ruling could come before presidential vote
A French appeals court said Tuesday it would examine Marine Le Pen's case within a timeframe that could potentially allow the far-right leader to contest the 2027 presidential election if her conviction is overturned.
Myanmar quake toll passes 2,700, nation halts to honour victims
Emergency workers in Myanmar rescued a woman on Tuesday who had been trapped for more than 90 hours under the rubble of a building after a devastating earthquake that has killed at least 2,700 people.
UK govt moves to block sentencing guidelines for minority defendants
Britain's government on Tuesday introduced legislation to block new sentencing guidelines taking into account a defendant's ethnic or cultural background, on the grounds it would give the impression of preferential treatment for minority defendants.
Chinese developer under scrutiny over Bangkok tower quake collapse
A Chinese construction company is facing questions over the deadly collapse of a Bangkok skyscraper -- the only major building in the capital to fall in a catastrophic earthquake that has killed more than 2,000 people in Thailand and neighbouring Myanmar.
Sirens wail and families cry at Myanmar disaster site
As the sirens wailed outside the ruins of Mandalay's Sky Villa condominium and Myanmar began a minute's silence for its more than 2,000 earthquake dead, Shwe Sin thought of her missing child.
Trumpets, guns, horses: northern Nigeria's Durbar ends Ramadan in style
Veiled women ululated as the blare of trumpets and booms of hunting guns filled the air, heralding the approach of the emir in a huge procession of horseback riders draped in colourful robes and turbans.
Defiant French far right insists 'we will win' despite Le Pen ban
The French far right on Tuesday insisted it could still win 2027 elections after the movement's long time leader Marine Le Pen was banned from standing for office as part of an embezzlement conviction.
Israel PM drops security chief nominee under fire from Trump ally
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said Tuesday he had reversed a decision to appoint former navy commander Vice Admiral Eli Sharvit as security agency chief following criticism, including from a key US senator.
'Can collapse anytime': Mandalay quake victims seek respite outdoors
After a night sprawled out on cardboard panels under hastily erected plastic tarps, hundreds of Mandalay residents awoke Tuesday to more earthquake recovery work, wondering when they can return safely to permanent shelter.
Myanmar holds minute of silence for more than 2,000 quake dead
Myanmar held a minute's silence on Tuesday in tribute to victims of a catastrophic earthquake that has killed more than 2,000 people, buckling roads and flattening buildings as far away as Bangkok.
'Heartbreaking' floods swamp Australia's cattle country
Whole herds of cattle have drowned in vast inland floods seeping across the Australian outback, officials said Tuesday as the muddy tide drenched an area the size of France.
Myanmar to hold minute of silence for more than 2,000 quake dead
Myanmar will hold a minute of silence on Tuesday in tribute to victims of a catastrophic earthquake that has killed more than 2,000 people, buckling roads and flattening buildings as far away as Bangkok.
France's Le Pen seeks to keep presidency hopes alive after election ban
Far-right leader Marine Le Pen fought Tuesday to keep alive her dream of winning the French presidency after a court handed her a five-year ban on running for office.
Jaguar Health Announces Closing of Bridge Financing Priced At-The-Market Under Nasdaq Rules
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA / ACCESS Newswire / April 1, 2025 / Jaguar Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAGX) ("Jaguar" or "the Company"), today announced the closing of its previously announced private placement.
Organto Foods Announces Increase to Private Placement Financing
VANCOUVER, BC AND BREDA, THE NETHERLANDS / ACCESS Newswire / April 1, 2025 / Organto Foods Inc. (TSX-V:OGO)(OTC PINK:OGOFF) ("Organto" or the "Company") today announced its plan to increase the size of its recently announced non brokered private placement (see news release dated March 20, 2025) from C$5,000,000 to up to $5,500,000 (the "Private Placement").
Aviva Aesthetics Enters Pennsylvania, Partners with iAesthetic Medspa
CHICAGO, IL AND ERIE, PA / ACCESS Newswire / April 1, 2025 / Aviva Aesthetics is proud to announce its latest partnership with iAesthetic Medspa, a premier medical aesthetics practice in Erie, Pennsylvania, led by Dr. Sarah Carter. This partnership marks Aviva's continued growth in the Midwest, reinforcing its commitment to excellence in aesthetics while enabling industry-leading providers to prioritize their patients over administrative responsibilities.
Applied DNA Positions TR8 PGx Testing Service as Pre-Emptive Testing for Safety of Fluoropyrimidine-Based Cancer Therapeutics Following Publication of Food and Drug Administration Safety Announcement
- Company Revamps Pharmacogenomics Go-To-Market Strategy, Targets Validated PGx Assay Towards Specific Use Cases -
LQR House Announces Audited Revenue Results for the Twelve-Month Period Ended December 31, 2024
Revenue More Than Doubled Year-Over-Year as Company Restructures for Long-Term Growth and Profitability
MIRA Pharmaceuticals Enrolls First Subjects in Phase 1 Clinical Trial of Ketamir-2 for Neuropathic Pain
MIAMI, FLORIDA / ACCESS Newswire / April 1, 2025 / MIRA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:MIRA), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing breakthrough therapeutics for neurologic and neuropsychiatric disorders, today announced the enrollment of the first subjects in its Phase 1 clinical trial of Ketamir-2, a novel oral ketamine analog in development for the treatment of neuropathic pain.
Acuity Launches First Behavioral Health Operations Intelligence Platform and Standard for Inpatient Psychiatric Care
Leveraging AI-driven standardization, real-time measurement, and advanced optimization, the company aims to improve patient outcomes, empower staff, and drive financial sustainability.
US robbers who touted crime on Instagram jailed
Bumbling robbers who left behind a cell phone during a $2.6 million heist and later boasted on Instagram about being part of a criminal gang have been jailed in California, authorities said Monday.
Syrians rejoice during first Eid after Assad's fall
Eid al-Fitr in Syria was charged with newfound joy this year, as thousands freely celebrated the holiday for the first time after the fall of Bashar al-Assad.
Iran will have 'no choice' but to acquire nukes if attacked: Khamenei adviser
Iran would have no alternative but to acquire a nuclear weapon if attacked by the United States or its allies, an adviser to the country's supreme leader warned on Monday, following a threat by Donald Trump.
France's Le Pen defiant after five year election ban
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen on Monday slammed a "political decision" and insisted she had not abandoned hope of standing in presidential elections in 2027 after a court handed her a five-year ban on running for office.
Israel's Netanyahu slams Qatargate probe as 'political witch hunt'
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu testified Monday in a probe involving alleged payments from Qatar to some of his aides, an investigation he denounced as politically motivated.
Myanmar to mark minute of silence as quake toll passes 2,000
Myanmar will mark a minute of silence Tuesday in tribute to victims of the country's devastating earthquake that has killed more than 2,000 people, as hopes dim of finding more survivors in the rubble of ruined buildings.
Spain coal mine blast kills five
Five people died and another four were seriously injured in a blast Monday at a coal mine in northern Spain's Asturias region, the nation's deadliest mining accident in decades.
Top aide to Israel's Netanyahu arrested in 'Qatargate' probe
Israeli police announced on Monday the arrest of two individuals, one of whom was confirmed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's ruling Likud party as a senior aide to the long-serving leader.
Myanmar declares week of mourning as quake toll passes 2,000
Myanmar declared a week of national mourning on Monday over the country's devastating earthquake, as the death toll passed 2,000 and hopes faded of finding more survivors in the rubble of ruined buildings.
Fear of aftershocks in Myanmar forces patients into hospital car park
Hundreds of patients, including babies, the elderly and Buddhist monks, lie on gurneys in a hospital car park in the sweltering heat of Mandalay, a city still living in fear of aftershocks three days after a deadly quake struck Myanmar.
Le Pen's French presidency bid in jeopardy after election ban
A French court on Monday threw into severe doubt far-right leader Marine Le Pen's 2027 bid for president, handing her a five-year ban on running for office after convicting her over a fake jobs scheme.