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A herd stop: Train kills 3 rare bison in Poland
Three wild European bison died on Sunday morning after being hit by a train in Poland's vast UNESCO-listed Bialowieza Forest in the east, the local police told AFP.
Action movie star Chuck Norris has died: family statement
Chuck Norris, the US martial artist and Hollywood action star most famous for his role in "Walker, Texas Ranger," has died, his family said Friday. He was 86.
Trump gets approval for gold coin in his likeness
An advisory commission hand-picked by President Donald Trump has approved the design of a commemorative gold coin featuring his image, officials said Thursday, in a move slammed by Democratic opponents.
Nigeria 'challenged by terrorism', president says on UK state visit
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu talked of how his country is "challenged by terrorism" as he met Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday as part of his state visit to the UK.
Baby monkey Punch acclimatising, making new friends at Japan zoo
Clutching a monkey plushie, Eliete Ikeda screamed "Punch!" as she caught sight of the underdog baby macaque still drawing crowds of photo-hungry visitors to a Japanese zoo weeks after he shot to stardom.
Dateline Secures Second Rig to Fast-Track Colosseum REE Program
SAN BERNARDINO, CA / ACCESS Newswire / March 19, 2026 / Dateline Resources Limited (ASX:DTR)(OTCQB:DTREF)(FSE:YE1) (Dateline or the Company) is pleased to announce the arrival and commencement of drilling of the second diamond drill rig at Colosseum. Given the expected scale of the drilling program ahead, Dateline took the opportunity to acquire a suitable track-mounted drill rig that is capable of drilling holes to 3,900 feet depth.
Prince Silver Delivers Further Strong Drill Results, Highlighted by 7.62 Metres of 230 G/T Silver, 10.78% Manganese, 1.87% Lead, 2.54% Zinc and 0.58 G/T Gold
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / March 19, 2026 / Prince Silver Corp. (CSE:PRNC)(OTCQB:PRNCF)(T130:Frankfurt) ("Prince Silver" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce a new set of robust assay results from its ongoing reverse circulation ("RC") drill program at the Prince Silver Project (the "Project") in the prolific Pioche Mining District, Lincoln County, Nevada. (See Figure 2 below for the Project location)
The platypus is even weirder than thought, scientists discover
They already have the bill of a duck, the tail of a beaver, lay eggs like reptiles and have venom like snakes.
Nigerian president meets royals on 'historic' UK state visit
King Charles III ceremonially welcomed Nigerian President Bola Tinubu at Windsor Castle on Wednesday in the first state visit by the leader of Africa's most populous nation in nearly four decades.
Israelis shelter with pets from threat of Iran missiles
Israelis have been rushing to bomb shelters for more than two weeks as sirens warn of Iranian missile strikes, the veterinary service in commercial hub Tel Aviv has a clear message: leave no pet behind.
Oscars audience drops, viewing figures show
The number of people in the United States tuning in live to watch the Oscars dropped by nine percent from last year, viewing figures released Tuesday showed.
North Shore to List on the OTCQB
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / March 18, 2026 / North Shore Uranium Ltd. (TSX-V:NSU) ("North Shore" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its common shares will commence trading at the market open on March 19, 2026, on the Over-The-Counter QB Venture Market ("OTCQB") in the United States. North Shore will trade under the symbol "NSURF" in addition to its primary listing on the TSX Venture Exchange under its existing trading symbol "NSU".
Inventus Reports $1.16 Million in Gold Sales and 102% Return on Bulk Sample Cost at Pardo
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / March 18, 2026 / Inventus Mining Corp. (TSXV:IVS) ("Inventus" or the "Company") is pleased announce results for its Trench 1 bulk sample at its 100%-owned Pardo "River of Gold" Project, located 65 km northeast of Sudbury, Ontario.
Milei blasts Iran on anniversary of attack on Israeli embassy
Argentina's President Javier Milei on Tuesday slammed Iran and reiterated his support for the United States and Israel as he attended an event commemorating a deadly attack on the Israeli embassy in Buenos Aires some thirty years ago.
War threatens Gulf's dugongs, turtles and birds
From sea turtles to birds and the gentle dugong, the Persian Gulf's diverse but fragile marine life is threatened by the bombs and oil of the war in the Middle East.
Eagle Plains Partner Refined Energy Completes First Drill Hole at Dufferin West; Second Hole Underway to Test High-Priority EM Conductor
CRANBROOK, BC / ACCESS Newswire / March 17, 2026 / Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (TSXV:EPL)(OTCQB:EGPLF) ("EPL" or "Eagle Plains") is pleased to announce that partner Refined Energy Corp (CSE: RUU; OTC: RFMCF; FRA: CWA0) ("Refined") has completed the first drill hole at Eagle Plains' 100% owned Dufferin West Property, Saskatchewan.
Nano One Advances Candiac LFP Production Capacity Expansion Project, Detailed Engineering & Equipment Procurement
HighlightsDetailed engineering work has progressed as planned and is targeted for completion by July 2026Purchase orders for major equipment have been issued and fabrication is in progress with suppliers in various countriesWork activities to date are advancing the 800 tpa expansion project toward construction readinessProcurement and vendor qualification will also support future licensing and technology solution offerings
High-Resolution Airborne Survey Completed at Music Valley HREE Project
Mapping and sampling underway to refine geological model
Challenger DFS Pit Optimisation Drilling Begins
Targeting Initial ‘Stage 1' DFS & Ore Reserves conversion by H2 CY 2026HIGHLIGHTSDFS underway following dual Challenger JORC (2012) Mineral Resources upgrades to 313koz Au 1~8,000m reverse circulation (RC) drilling underway at Challenger ‘Main', ‘Challenger West' (CW) open pits, plus open pit targets at ‘Challenger South-Southwest' (CSSW) and ‘Challenger 3' 1~1,490m diamond drilling (DD) program begins for pit design and metallurgical optimisationDFS objective to model a viable, simplified ‘baseline' Stage 1 operation to underwrite restart of CGM and maximise Challenger, Tarcoola, Wudinna & Tolmer development optionalityFollowing material rain events in central South Australia which have delayed program execution, Barton is targeting JORC (2012) Ore Reserves and a ‘Stage 1' DFS by H2 CY 20261 Refer to ASX announcements dated 30 June and 8 / 28 September 2025
'One Battle After Another' wins best picture Oscar
Paul Thomas Anderson's "One Battle After Another" -- a wild tale of leftist revolutionaries, white supremacists and immigrant detention centers -- felt to many filmgoers like it offered a window on modern America.
South Koreans bask in Oscars triumph for 'KPop Demon Hunters'
South Korean fans and media basked in the success of "KPop Demon Hunters" on Monday after the film clinched two Oscars and added to the country's growing pantheon of cultural hits.
Norway's Oscar winner 'Sentimental Value': a failing father seeks redemption
Norwegian family drama "Sentimental Value" -- a bittersweet and melancholic story of an ageing absent father seeking forgiveness from his daughters who have learned to get along without him -- won the Oscar for best international film on Sunday.
Eskay Continues to Build its EXPLORATION TEAM for the 2026 Season
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / March 16, 2026 / Eskay Mining Corp. ("Eskay" or the "Company") (TSXV:ESK)(OTC PINK:ESKYF)(Frankfurt:KN7)(WKN:A0YDPM) is pleased to announce the addition of three industry-wide renowned experts to the Eskay Team.
CoTec Notes Portfolio Company HyProMag USA and Intelligent Lifecycle Solutions Commission Inserma Rare Earth Magnet Pre-Processing System in South Carolina
Commissioning of Inserma hard disk drive magnet pre-processing system at the ILS facility in Williston, South CarolinaOperational milestone advances U.S. rare earth magnet recycling platform and supports domestic supply chains for advanced manufacturing and AI infrastructureThe Williston site houses two automated Inserma pre-processing units that separate magnet assemblies from end-of-life hard disk drives in approximately three seconds per drive, with combined capacity exceeding 60,000 drives per week.
Milan-Cortina Paralympics end as a 'beacon of unity'
The 2026 Winter Paralympics came to an end on Sunday with a glitzy closing ceremony in Cortina as China topped the medal table of a Games that saw several countries protest the decision to allow Russian athletes to compete under their national flag for the first time since 2014.
Oscars night: latest developments
Welcome to Oscars night!
Tunkillia 'Phase 2' Resource Upgrade Drilling Begins
HIGHLIGHTSMay 2025 Optimised Scoping Study (OSS) outlined a compelling Tunkillia development project:[1]Annual production: ~120,000oz gold and ~250,000oz silverTotal LoM operating cash: ~A$2.7 billion (unlevered, pre-tax)Net Present Value (NPV7.5%): ~A$1.4 billion (unlevered, pre-tax)Internal Rate of Return (IRR): ~73.2% (unlevered, pre-tax); andPayback period: ~0.8 years (unlevered, pre-tax)Barton expediting Tunkillia toward Mining Lease (ML) application, with AUD gold and silver prices now over $2,000/oz and $60/oz higher (respectively) than used for OSS revenue estimates118,900m ‘Phase 1' reverse circulation (RC) Resource upgrade drilling infilled high value S1 / S2 pit areas with broad high-grade intersections, supporting rapid payback in early ‘Starter pit'2; ~30,000m ‘Phase 2' RC upgrade drilling now underway targeting balance of optimised open pits;Phase 2 RC drilling a key step to support JORC (2012) Mineral Resource upgrades and target JORC (2012) Ore Reserves, a pre-feasibility study (PFS), and an ML application by end of 2026
Spielberg defends ballet, opera after Chalamet snub
Legendary movie director Steven Spielberg on Friday defended enjoying the arts as a shared live experience, appearing to take aim at Oscar nominee Timothee Chalamet's controversial remarks about ballet and opera.
Casting directors finally get their due at Oscars
When a film stays with you, it is often because of the magical chemistry among the actors. You can thank casting directors for that, and finally, the Academy is honoring them too.
Fantastic Mr Stowaway: fox sails from Britain to New York port
A red fox that managed to slip onto a US-bound ship in Britain was discovered by customs officers in the Port of New York, a zoo in the city has said.
Network 1 Reports 2025 Year End Financial Results
NEW CANAAN, CT / ACCESS Newswire / March 13, 2026 / Network‑1 Technologies, Inc. (NYSE American:NTIP) ("Network‑1"), a company specializing in the acquisition, development, licensing and monetization of its intellectual property assets, today announced financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Valentino mixes 80s and Baroque splendour on Rome return
Italian fashion house Valentino returned to its roots Thursday with a 1980s-inspired catwalk show in one of Rome's most spectacular venues, two months after the death of founder Valentino Garavani.