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HRW accuses Israel of 'war crime' with 'forcible transfer' in Gaza
Human Rights Watch said in a report released Thursday that Israel's repeated evacuation orders in Gaza amount to the "war crime of forcible transfer", and to "ethnic cleansing" in parts of the Palestinian territory.
'Interior Chinatown' satirizes Asian roles in Hollywood... and beyond screen
A "meta" detective series in which a struggling Asian waiter becomes the unlikely hero of a police procedural-style criminal conspiracy, "Interior Chinatown" satirizes Hollywood's stereotypical treatment of minorities -- while also nodding to the progress the industry has belatedly made.
Wembanyama hits another milestone with 50-point game for Spurs
Victor Wembanyama became the fourth-youngest player to score 50 points in an NBA game when the 20-year-old Frenchman led the San Antonio Spurs to a 139-130 win over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday.
Live-streamed prayers for stressed S. Korean exam parents
Nine-hour prayer sessions, live-streamed speaking in tongues, bowing before a Buddhist altar 108 times: South Korean parents are turning to God as students sit a crucial exam Thursday.
Scientists say world's largest coral found near Solomon Islands
Scientists say they have found the world's largest coral near the Pacific's Solomon Islands, announcing Thursday a major discovery "pulsing with life and colour".
Sculptor Gormley hopes art can be bridge to China despite curbs
Renowned British sculptor Antony Gormley has told AFP of his concern over the "uglier sides" of China's state control but says artistic engagement with the historic and cultural powerhouse is crucial.
UN nuclear chief in Iran to 'reach diplomatic solutions'
International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi was to hold talks with top Iranian officials Thursday on Tehran's nuclear programme, a week after Donald Trump's re-election as US president.
Israel face France in Paris football match under tight security
Israel face France in a Nations League match in Paris on Thursday that will be surrounded by a huge security operation following attacks on Israeli football fans in Amsterdam last week.
Beijing's fears after Trump fills key posts with China hawks
Donald Trump's cabinet of China hawks have likened the nation's communist rulers to Nazis, levelled Covid conspiracies at them, declared a Cold War, and flagged much greater military support for Taiwan.
Man with explosives dies trying to enter Brazil's Supreme Court
A man with explosives died Wednesday trying to enter Brazil's Supreme Court in what appeared to be a suicide, officials said, days before the country hosts the G20 summit.
South Korea exam sees record number of re-takes after medical reforms
South Korean students are sitting a crucial university entrance exam Thursday, with a record number re-taking the test in a bid to capitalise on reforms that made it easier to get into medical school.
Asian markets mixed as traders weigh Fed; bitcoin above $90,000
Asian markets diverged Thursday as investors digested US inflation data that supported the case for another interest rate cut next month but worries over the next Trump administration continued to cloud optimism.
Pumas seek historic win over 'hurt' Irish
Ireland seek to rebound from an uncharacteristically sloppy performance in the 23-13 defeat to New Zealand by maintaining their 100 percent home record over Argentina on Friday.
Advantage Martin as MotoGP reaches gripping climax in Barcelona
For the second season running, MotoGP is serving up a nail-biting finale as Jorge Martin and Francesco Bagnaia head into the last race of the season this weekend battling it out for the world championship title.
Man with explosives dies trying to enter Brazil Supreme Court
A man with explosives died Wednesday trying to enter Brazil's Supreme Court in what appeared to be a suicide, officials said.
Mike Tyson, 58, back in ring to face Youtuber Paul
Nearly 40 years after making his professional debut, and 19 years after being battered into retirement, a 58-year-old Mike Tyson will climb back into the ring on Friday for a Netflix-backed bout that has drawn widespread condemnation across the boxing world.
Hunger in G20 host Brazil is Lula's unfinished fight
In Neide Fernandes's fridge there is no meat, no vegetables, but there are some 20 eggs -- "the least expensive" animal protein she can afford.
Biden, Xi arrive in Peru ahead of face-to-face at Asia-Pacific summit
US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping arrive Thursday in Lima for an Asia-Pacific summit overshadowed by the prospect of a world embroiled in trade wars under Donald Trump.
Mysterious diamond-laden necklace fetches $4.8 mn in Geneva auction
A mysterious diamond-laden necklace with possible links to a scandal that contributed to the downfall of Marie Antoinette, sold for $4.8 million at an auction in Geneva Wednesday.
Lawmakers clash, protesters arrested in wake of Amsterdam violence
Dutch parliamentarians clashed in a heated debate Wednesday as they addressed last week's attacks on Israeli football fans, while police in Amsterdam arrested pro-Palestinian protesters who again defied a ban on demonstrations in the wake of the violence.
Global diabetes rate has doubled in last 30 years: study
The percentage of adults suffering from diabetes across the world has doubled over the past three decades, the biggest rises coming in developing countries, a study said Wednesday.
Six Israeli troops killed, deadly strikes in Lebanon
Israel suffered one of the deadliest days of its ground offensive against Hezbollah in Lebanon on Wednesday when six of its soldiers were killed in combat near the border.
US envoy says Mexico's 'hugs not bullets' strategy failed
The "hugs not bullets" security strategy introduced by Mexico's former president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador to tackle criminal violence at its roots failed, US ambassador Ken Salazar said Wednesday.
Historic Hit Factory Entertainment Collection to be Auctioned for the First Time in Its Entirety
Incredible Piano Used to Record "Layla," Revelatory John Lennon Archives, and Largest Collection of Gold and Platinum RIAA Record Awards Among Highlights
WoodWorks Publishes U.S. Edition of Mass Timber Insurance Playbook
Playbook Helps Developers Make Their Mass Timber Buildings More Insurable, Provides Framework for Communication With Insurers
New Epic Fantasy "Andarta" Launches the "Ascending Veil Series", Shining Light on the Dark Reality of Human Trafficking
In a world of magic and resilience, co-authors Leanne Staback and Sloane Kennedy unveil a gripping tale to raise awareness and inspire action against human trafficking.
AGFA HealthCare Expands the Enterprise Imaging Platform to Cardiology at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital
Breaking down the silos between departments opens up an exciting new level of efficiency, cost savings, communication, and faster, more informed decision-making.
Catheter Precision, Inc. Announces Initial LockeT Purchase From Montefiore Medical Center
Catheter Precision, Inc. (NYSE American:VTAK), a U.S.-based innovative medical device company focused on electrophysiology products, today announced it has received its first purchase order for LockeT from the New York City area.
LIFT Files NI 43-101 Technical Report on the Yellowknife Lithium Project, NWT, Canada
Li-FT Power Ltd. ("LIFT" or the "Company") (TSXV:LIFT)(OTCQX:LIFFF)(Frankfurt:WS0) is pleased to announce that, further to its news release dated October 1, 2024, it has filed an NI 43-101 Technical Report for its Yellowknife Lithium Project on SEDAR+ (www.sedarplus.ca). The report, titled "Initial Mineral Resource Estimate for the Yellowknife Lithium Project, Northwest Territories, Canada," presents an initial Mineral Resource Estimate ("MRE") for 8 of 13 spodumene-bearing pegmatite dykes at the Project. The consolidated in-pit MRE is reported at 50.4 million tonnes grading 1.00% Li2O, totaling 506,000 tonnes of Li2O (1.25 million tonnes of lithium carbonate equivalent, or LCE) in the inferred category.
Canyon GBS Secures Funding to Expand Advising App With Innovative AI-Powered Features to Improve Student Success in Higher Education
This funding will enable Canyon GBS to continue expanding its Advising App SaaS solution with a suite of new and enhanced AI-powered features, aimed at boosting student success and supporting the operational needs of colleges and universities.
Honest Digital Wins 'Best Large SEO Agency' at US Search Awards - The First in Automotive
Honest Digital Takes Home Four Awards at 2024 US Search Awards
IGC Pharma Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2025 Results, Showcasing Progress in Its Alzheimer’s Pipeline
IGC Pharma, Inc. ("IGC" or the "Company") (NYSE American:IGC) today announced its financial results and strategic advancements for the second fiscal quarter of 2025 ended September30, 2024. The quarter was marked by significant progress in the Company's pipeline, particularly in the development of potential treatments for Alzheimer's and other neurological and metabolic disorders.