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Gerry Adams to stand civil trial in 2026 over IRA bombs

Politician Gerry Adams, whose Sinn Fein party was once the political wing of the Irish Republican Army, will stand trial in 2026 in a civil case brought by IRA bomb victims, England's High Court ruled Monday.

Race against time for rescuers as hundreds feared dead in Mayotte

Rescuers raced against time Monday to reach survivors after a devastating cyclone ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, destroying homes across the islands, with hundreds feared dead.

Filipina on Indonesia death row moved before transfer home

A Filipina inmate sentenced to death in Indonesia was moved to capital Jakarta before she is expected to fly home on Wednesday, after the government signed an agreement to repatriate her.

Race against time for Mayotte rescuers after cyclone

Rescuers were racing against time Monday to reach survivors after a powerful cyclone hit the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, laying to waste the territory's many shantytowns.

End of the Dubai dream for Europe's drug lords?

Drug lords like Sean McGovern, a top lieutenant of the Kinahan cartel, and Faissal Taghi -- son of the infamous head of the Dutch-Moroccan Mocro Maffia -- used to hang out and party in Dubai's glitzy hotels and restaurants without a care in the world.

'Bali Nine' drug ring prisoners 'relieved' on return home

The five remaining members of the Australian "Bali Nine" drug ring say they are "relieved and happy" over their return home after 19 years in jail in Indonesia.

Black day? Guinness runs dry in UK pubs amid online craze

At her London pub, landlady Kate Davidson has taken to issuing Guinness ration cards, but still the beer has run out amid a UK shortage of Ireland's national drink.

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Cloud DX Completes First Stage of Restructuring Process

Cloud DX Inc. ("Cloud DX") (TSXV:CDX)(OTCQB:CDXFF) today reports the sale of its wholly owned subsidiary Cloud Diagnostics Canada ULC (the "Company") to 1493907 B.C. Ltd (the "Purchaser").

Applied DNA to Report Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Results After Market Close on December 17, 2024; Sets Webcast and Conference Call for January 9, 2025, to Coincide with Update on GMP Manufacturing Facility Build-out

Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:APDN) ("Applied DNA" or the "Company"), a leader in polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based technologies, today announced that it will release its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2024 financial results after the market close on Tuesday, December 17, 2024.

Avenir Wellness Solutions Announces Global Settlement with Ionic Ventures, Eliminating Convertible Debt

Avenir Wellness Solutions, Inc. ("Avenir" or the "Company") (OTCQB:AVRW), a proprietary broad platform technology beauty and wellness company, today announced that it has reached a global settlement with its current debt holder Ionic Ventures LLC ("Ionic") to resolve all disputes between the parties.

LQR House Inc. Delivers 19.95% Year-Over-Year Revenue Growth in November 2024 Compared to November 2023, Achieves a 61% Month-Over-Month Surge in November 2024 Compared to October 2024 and Regains Compliance With Nasdaq Minimum Bid Price Requirement

LQR House Inc. (the "Company" or "LQR House") (NASDAQ:YHC), a niche ecommerce platform specializing in the spirits and beverage industry, has announced impressive financial results for November 2024, highlighting a 19.95% increase in revenue year-over-year (YOY) compared to November 2023, and a significant 61% month-over-month (MoM) revenue increase from October to November 2024.

Hundreds feared dead on Mayotte after Cyclone Chido

A senior official said Sunday that the death toll from cyclone Chido's passage across Mayotte would be in the hundreds, perhaps even thousands, as France rushed in rescue workers and supplies.

At least 14 killed as Cyclone Chido devastates Mayotte

At least 14 people were killed in Mayotte when a fierce cyclone battered the French Indian Ocean territory, authorities said Sunday, with officials warning it will take days to know the full toll.

Australia says 'Bali Nine' prisoners have returned home

The five remaining members of the Australian "Bali Nine" drug ring have returned home after 19 years in jail in Indonesia, the Australian government said Sunday.

Ex-prisoners back in Syria's cells 'of despair'

This time he was there by choice. Mohammed Darwish was back in a jail that was run by Syria's feared intelligence services -- and Bashar al-Assad was no longer president.

Brazil ex-defense minister arrested in coup plot investigation

Brazilian authorities on Saturday arrested General Walter Braga Netto, a former defense minister and close ally of ex-president Jair Bolsonaro, on suspicion of obstructing an investigation into an alleged 2022 coup attempt, a police source told AFP.

World falls short of drought deal at Saudi-hosted talks

Negotiators failed to produce an agreement on how to respond to drought at Saudi-hosted UN talks, participants said on Saturday, falling short of a hoped-for binding protocol addressing the scourge.

Yoon fans steadfast as S. Korean leader faces impeachment

Supporters of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol shared dark conspiracy theories and braved freezing weather in downtown Seoul on Saturday ahead of an impeachment vote that could remove their leader from office.

New York doctor sued for mailing abortion pills to Texas woman

The Republican attorney general of Texas has filed a lawsuit against a New York doctor who mailed abortion pills to a woman in the southern state.

French court jails 3 rugby players for 12 to 14 years over gang rape

A French court Friday jailed three rugby players formerly with French side Grenoble for 12 to 14 years over the 2017 gang rape of a student after a drunken night out.

UK's Royal Mail hit with fine by regulator over delivery delays

UK postal operator Royal Mail has been fined £10.5 million ($13.3 million) for delays in delivering mail for the 2023/2024 financial year, Britain's communications regulator Ofcom said Friday.

'Astro Bot' wins highest award at Oscars of video games

Video game "Astro Bot" -- a family-friendly sci-fi adventure -- was named 2024's Game of the Year on Thursday at the annual awards considered the Oscars of the digital entertainment industry.

Filipina on Indonesia death row says planned transfer 'miracle'

A Filipina drug convict on death row in Indonesia told AFP from prison Friday that her planned transfer was a "miracle", in her first interview since Manila and Jakarta signed an agreement last week to repatriate her.

China jails former Premier League star Li Tie 20 years for corruption

China on Friday jailed former Premier League star and men's national coach Li Tie for 20 years for bribery, snaring one of the country's greatest football figures in a sweeping government crackdown on corruption in sport.

Former China men's football coach jailed 20 years for corruption

Former China men's national football team coach Li Tie has been jailed for 20 years, state media reported Friday, following a lengthy trial on corruption charges.

G7 to meet on Syria, govt pledges 'rule of law'

G7 leaders will meet virtually Friday to discuss the momentous changes underway in Syria, where the interim government has vowed to institute the "rule of law" after years of abuses under ousted president Bashar al-Assad.

'Part of Bogota's soul': how Colombia fired up the car-free movement

Fifty years ago, a 28-year-old Colombian with a bushy beard, flares and vintage Raleigh bicycle led a revolution on the streets of Bogota.

Nerds or crooks? 3D gun makers in spotlight after US executive murder

Gun rights activist Rob Pincus was worried when he heard a 3D-printed "ghost gun" was found on the alleged shooter in last week's notorious murder of a US health executive in New York.

Ladenburg Thalmann to Host Scientific Showcase December 18, 2024 About Rare Disease Clinical Development Efforts for Jaguar Health's Crofelemer

Crofelemer is the subject of five clinical efforts - three proof-of-concept investigator-initiated trials (IIT) and two Phase 2 studies - for the rare disease indications of microvillus inclusion disease (MVID) and/or short bowel syndrome with intestinal failure (SBS-IF) in the US, EU, and/or Middle East/North Africa regions; availability of IIT proof-of-concept results potentially in Q2 2025Virtual event 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM EasternRegistration open now for financial and business community; Click here to registerMassimo Radaelli, PhD, CEO of the rare disease-focused Jaguar family company Napo Therapeutics and President of Jaguar International, named ‘Best CEO BioPharmaceuticals of the Year'

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