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Groundbreaking Cameroonian curator Kouoh dies: Cape Town art museum

Cameroonian curator Koyo Kouoh, the head of the biggest contemporary art museum in Africa and first African woman appointed to lead the Venice Biennale, has died Saturday, the Zeitz MOCAA museum said.

Leo XIV, 'humble servant of God', visits sanctuary in first papal outing

Leo XIV visited an Augustinian sanctuary near Rome Saturday in his first outing since being made pope, after telling cardinals he intended to follow his predecessor's path as pontiff, praising Francis's "complete dedication to service".

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Court moves to sentencing in French mass rape trial

With evidence over in the trial of a man who drugged his wife for years so he could invite dozens of strangers to abuse her, French prosecutors will from Monday set out their sentencing requests to judges.

Court hearing as parent-killing Menendez brothers bid for freedom

Lyle and Erik Menendez are set to face a judge Monday as the campaign to free them from their life sentences for the shotgun murders of their parents gathers pace.

Closing arguments coming in US-Google antitrust trial on ad tech

Google and the US government will face off in a federal court on Monday, as each side delivers its closing arguments in a case revolving around the technology giant's alleged unfair domination of online advertising.

Quantum BioPharma Previously Known as FSD Pharma (Nasdaq:HUGE) (CSE:HUGE) Invites Shareholders to Come Forward and Join Hands With the Company in the US700M$+ Court Case the Company Has Filed Against CIBC, RBC, and Others for Alleged Spoofing/Stock Price Manipulation

Quantum BioPharma Ltd. (NASDAQ:QNTM)(CSE:QNTM)(FRA:0K91) (the "Company") formerly named FSD Pharma Inc. (Nasdaq:HUGE)(CSE:HUGE) is pleased to follow up on recent events concerning the complaint filed by the Company in the United States courts, that alleges that CIBC World Markets, RBC Dominion Securities and others (the "Defendants") engaged in market manipulation in the share price of the Company. The Company, as well as its shareholders, have suffered financial and emotional losses resulting from this alleged manipulation. We are determined to right this wrong by the Defendants and reverse the Company losses and claim punitive damages to the extent determined by the courts. As a result, prominent legal teams have been assembled to pursue the recovery of all losses and damages impacting our Company. The law firms have agreed to be compensated without cost to the Company but solely on a contingency basis, meaning that the Company will not be billed for legal costs in this matter. The Company itself is seeking damages of more than US$700M we believe it has suffered. The shareholders can find updated information about the case on the Quantum vs Banks page of our website which will be updated periodically.

Wellstack Partners With Hartford HealthCare to Advance Data Integration and Healthcare Analytics

Wellstack and Hartford HealthCare Partner to Drive Innovation in Data Integration and Patient-Centered Care

Jaguar Health Presenting December 3rd at NobleCon20 and December 5th at the Emerging Growth Conference

Jaguar Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAGX) today announced that Lisa Conte, the company's founder, president and CEO, will present in person on December 3, 2024 at NobleCon20 - Noble Capital Markets' Twentieth Annual Emerging Growth Equity Conference, and present virtually on December 5, 2024 at the Emerging Growth Conference.

Moderna to Present at Upcoming Conferences in December 2024

Moderna, Inc. (Nasdaq:MRNA), today announced its participation in the following upcoming investor conferences:

Angara Named Luxury Brand of the Year at the 2024 Glossy Fashion and Luxury Awards

Recognized for Redefining Luxury with Affordable Custom Jewelry for All

Acreage Provides Update on Corporate Transactions

Acreage Holdings, Inc. ("Acreage" or the "Company") (CSE:ACRG.A.U, ACRG.B.U)(OTCQX:ACRHF, ACRDF), a vertically integrated, multi-state operator of cannabis cultivation and retailing facilities in the U.S., is pleased to announce that, further to its press releases of June 4 and June 5, 2024, Acreage anticipates that Canopy USA, LLC ("Canopy USA") will complete its acquisition of Acreage pursuant to the Acquisitions (as defined below) in mid-December, 2024.

US consumers to bargain hunt in annual 'Black Friday' spree

US shoppers are coming out in force this holiday season, but the festiveness is being tempered by inflationary pressures that have abated but not completely faded.

Tanzania Safaris Unveils New Luxury Adventure Packages for 2025

Experience the Wild in Unparalleled Comfort and Sustainability

Mass rape trial sparks demonstrations across France

Thousands demonstrated in major French cities Saturday against violence targeting women, as campaigners push for the country to learn from a mass rape trial that has shocked the public.

Pope to skip Notre Dame opening in Paris for Corsica visit

Pope Francis will visit the French Mediterranean island of Corsica in December, days after skipping the reopening of Paris's Notre Dame Cathedral which was ravaged by a fire in 2019, the Vatican said Saturday.

Balkans women stage ancient Greek play to condemn women's suffering in war

Maja Mitic is Serbian. Zana Hoxha is Kosovar. Their adaptation of an ancient Greek tragedy highlights not so much the devastation war inflicts on women but women's capacity to heal and resist.

Fears for Gaza hospitals as fuel and aid run low

The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said Friday that hospitals have only two days' fuel left before they must restrict services, after the UN warned aid delivery to the war-devastated territory is being crippled.

Sean Combs bail ruling to come next week: US media

Music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs, who has been charged with sex trafficking and racketeering, appeared in court Friday again seeking bail, but a judge deferred the decision to next week, US media reported.

Woman wins civil damages claim against MMA star Conor McGregor over rape accusation

A woman on Friday won a civil court damages claim against mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor over her allegation that he raped her in a Dublin hotel in 2018.

Kenya knew about arrest of opposition figure: Uganda govt

The arrest of a Ugandan opposition figure in Kenya was carried out with Nairobi's knowledge, a Ugandan government spokesperson told AFP Friday.

Investors seek 750 mn euros in damages over Wirecard collapse

A lawsuit by Wirecard investors claiming 750 million euros ($780 million) in compensation over the German payment company's collapse in a 2020 fraud scandal had its first hearing on Friday.

Hong Kong seniors celebrate life with mass marriage vow renewal

Rowdy cheers spilled from a Hong Kong banquet hall hosting a mass wedding party, as one of the 20 elderly couples renewing their vows coquettishly shared a strawberry marshmallow mouth-to-mouth.

CORRECTING and REPLACING the Not-So-Secret Lives of REAL "Mormon" Wives - the Eye-Opening New Book From Cedar Fort Publishing & Media - is Now Available for Purchase, Just in Time for Christmas

Published less than 70 days after the launch of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives (the Hulu/Disney reality show), The Not-So-Secret Lives of REAL "Mormon" Wives is a first-person book from Cedar Fort that features eight co-authors, each happily married women and mothers who are self-proclaimed devout members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, each successful businesswomen and contributors to society in their own right. As such, The Not-So-Secret Lives of REAL "Mormon" Wives has been publi

Protagonist Therapeutics to Participate in the 7th Annual Evercore ISI HealthCONx Conference 2024

Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc. ("Protagonist" or the "Company") today announced that Dinesh V. Patel, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the 7th Annual Evercore ISI HealthCONx Conference taking place December 3-5, 2024 in Coral Gables, Florida. The Company will also participate in one-on-one meetings.

Jaguar Health Seeking Partner to Develop and Commercialize NP300 Second-Generation Antisecretory Prescription Drug Candidate for Treatment of General Diarrhea in Dogs

Diarrhea is one of the most common reasons for veterinary visits for dogs and the second most common reason for visits to the veterinary emergency room, yet there are currently no FDA-approved drugs to treat general diarrhea in dogsCanalevia®-CA1, Jaguar's first-generation antisecretory drug for the treatment of chemotherapy-induced diarrhea in dogs, has received extension of conditional approval by FDAJaguar is attending the December 3-5 Pet Connect conference and is available for NP300 partnership discussions at the event

Panama says jungle crossing of US-bound migrants down nearly 40%

The number of US-bound migrants passing through the Darien jungle has fallen by 39 percent so far this year, with a total of 294,000 attempting the dangerous journey since January, Panama's president said Thursday.

Israel anger over ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu, ex-minister

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described the International Criminal Court as "anti-Semitic" on Thursday afer it issued arrest warrants for him and his former defence minister, vowing it would not deter him from defending Israel.

Palestinians welcome ICC arrest warrants for Israeli officials

The Palestinian Authority and militant group Hamas both welcomed the International Criminal Court's arrests warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defence minister over the Gaza war.

UK sanctions Angola's Isabel dos Santos in graft crackdown

The UK government on Thursday announced sanctions on Angola's Isabel dos Santos, the billionaire businesswoman and daughter of the country's former president, as part of a new anti-corruption drive.

Spain holds 1st talks with Palestinian govt since recognising state

The Spanish and Palestinian prime ministers signed four agreements on Thursday at an intergovernmental meeting in Madrid, the first since Spain officially recognised the state of Palestine in May.

ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant, Deif

The International Criminal Court on Thursday issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defence Minister Yoav Gallant, as well as Hamas's military chief Mohammed Deif.

Minister among 11 held over Serbia station collapse

A former Serbian government minister and 10 others were arrested Thursday over the deadly collapse of a train station roof three weeks ago in which 15 people died.

Nationalist raves galvanise traumatised Ukrainian youth

At a rave in a former silk factory in Kyiv, Bogdana Lukyanchuk was out partying for the first time since her father was killed fighting Russian forces in eastern Ukraine.

India's Adani says US charges 'baseless', opposition demand arrest

India's Adani Group on Thursday called US charges that their billionaire tycoon founder Gautam Adani had paid more than $250 million in bribes "baseless", as the opposition leader demanded his arrest.

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