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IOC presidential candidate Juan Antonio Samaranch Junior told AFP he has the experience to deal with heads of state in a rapidly changing world where previously undisputed truths such as "universality, fraternity and unity" are now disputed.

A leading domestic violence charity severed ties Thursday with Australia's National Rugby League after it invited US President Donald Trump to its season-opening games in Las Vegas this weekend.

North Korea has sent more soldiers to Russia and re-deployed several to the frontline in Kursk, Seoul's spy agency told AFP on Thursday.

Catalina Usme scored the game-winner as Colombia beat Australia 2-1 in the SheBelieves Cup on Wednesday in the curtain-raiser to the United States's clash with Japan for the tournament title.

Asian markets fluctuated Thursday as investors tried to assess US President Donald Trump's latest tariffs salvo, while earnings from chip titan Nvidia failed to impress, despite another record performance.

Shares in the Japanese owner of 7-Eleven plunged as much as 12 percent on Thursday after the convenience store giant said its founding family failed to put together a white-knight buyout.

Starved, beaten and electrocuted, Ahmed remains traumatised months after being trafficked to Southeast Asia, one of an untold number of Africans forced to work in scam centres far from home.

Taiwan said Thursday it detected 45 Chinese aircraft near the self-ruled island, the highest number this year and a tally that comes a day after Taipei condemned China's "live-fire" drills off the south.

Tom Blackburn was so proud of his Tesla, he even bought one in bright red to stand out. But with company CEO Elon Musk's foray into US politics, he's sworn never to buy from the electric carmaker again.

Fake stories that atmospheric experiments are triggering natural disasters have led to US states pushing blanket bans on weather modification, which experts say may jeopardize current local scientific programs and hinder future research.

Take New York's B train south to the end of the line and you'll step into the post-Soviet enclave Brighton Beach, whose charms include vodka-soaked nightlife and a local uniform of fur and tracksuits.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will meet Donald Trump on Thursday to plead for a US backstop to any Ukraine ceasefire, insisting it would be the only way to stop Russia's Vladimir Putin from invading again.

Panama's attorney general said Wednesday that concession granted to a Hong Kong-based firm to operate ports on either end of the Panama Canal should be scrapped for being "unconstitutional."

The Washington Post will no longer run views opposed to "personal liberties and free markets" on its opinion pages, owner Jeff Bezos announced Wednesday, the billionaire's latest intervention in the major US paper's editorial operations.

The bodies of four Israeli hostages were handed over by Hamas early Thursday, authorities confirmed, followed soon after by the return of another group of freed Palestinian prisoners to the occupied West Bank.

A US company is aiming for its second lunar touchdown after a lander carrying a suite of unique experiments successfully launched aboard a SpaceX rocket on Wednesday.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / February 27, 2025 / Empress Royalty Corp. (TSXV:EMPR)(OTCQX:EMPYF) ("Empress Royalty" or the "Company") announces financial and operating results for the twelve months ended December 31, 2024. All amounts are in US dollars unless otherwise indicated.

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VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / February 27, 2025 / Onco-Innovations Limited (CSE:ONCO)(OTCQB:ONNVF)(Frankfurt:W1H,WKN: A3EKSZ) ("Onco" or the "Company") is pleased to provide information regarding its wholly-owned subsidiary, Inka Health ("Inka"), which has made significant strides in advancing AI-driven oncology research by leading a transformative study protocol1 published in medRxiv in September 2024, focused on AI-generated synthetic patient models. This innovative research aims to advance the study of oncology by creating synthetic patient data, thereby leveraging advanced machine learning techniques to overcome critical challenges, particularly in the study of rare cancers where traditional patient data is often unavailable or difficult to obtain.

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / February 27, 2025 / Magna Terra Minerals Inc. (the "Company" or "Magna Terra") (TSXV:MTT) is pleased to announce that all resolutions proposed to shareholders at the annual and special meeting held today were duly passed.

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HALIFAX, NS / ACCESS Newswire / February 27, 2025 / MedMira Inc. (MedMira) (TSXV:MIR) announced today its partnership with MediGroup, a leader in the US health care industry since 1999. This new partnership allows the Company to promote and sell its products to over 44,000 existing customers.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / February 27, 2025 / Kidoz Inc. (TSXV:KIDZ) (the "Company"), mobile AdTech developer and owner of the market-leading Kidoz Contextual Ad Network (www.kidoz.net), the Kidoz Publisher SDK and Kidoz COPPA Shield, announced today its unaudited Q4 2024 financial result summary. All amounts are presented in United States dollars and are in accordance with United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / February 27, 2025 / It is with deep sadness that Aston Bay (TSX-V:BAY) announces the passing of Dwight Walker who served as Chief Financial Officer of Aston Bay for the past nine years. Mr. Walker was a respected leader, a dedicated colleague, and an invaluable part of the Aston Bay team. His extensive knowledge, commitment to excellence, and strategic acumen greatly contributed to the success of Aston Bay and the companies he served throughout his distinguished career.

CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / February 27, 2025 / Carbeeza Inc. ("Carbeeza" or the "Company") (TSXV:AUTO)(OTCQB:CRBAF) today announced that, further to its news releases of July 30, 2024, and September 24, 2024, it has received final acceptance from the TSX Venture Exchange (the "Exchange") in regards to a private placements originally closed on July 29, 2024 and September 26, 2024, respectively.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / February 27, 2025 / Pegasus Resources Inc. (TSX-V:PEGA)(Frankfurt:0QS0)(OTC/Pink Sheet symbol:SLTFF) (the "Company" or "Pegasus) is pleased to announce its intention to complete a non-brokered private placement for gross proceeds of up to C$375,000 (the "Offering").

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / February 27, 2025 / 1933 Industries Inc. (the "Company" or "1933 Industries") (CSE:TGIF)(OTC PINK:TGIFF), a Nevada-focused cannabis cultivator and producer, is pleased to announce its first quarter financial results ("Q1 2025") for the three months ended October 31, 2024 and 2023. All amounts expressed are in Canadian dollars.

Drivers in Ontario and PEI Have Been Awarded From a Prize Pool of $5,000 for Charging With Cleaner Energy at Better Times for the Grid

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / February 27, 2025 / Xebra Brands Ltd. ("Xebra" or the "Company"), (CSE:XBRA)(OTCQB:XBRAF)(FSE:9YC0) a trailblazer in the Mexican cannabis industry, welcomes the latest public announcement from the Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks (COFEPRIS), which explicitly condemns the illegal marketing of unregulated CBD and cannabis-derived products in Mexico.

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VACAVILLE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / February 27, 2025 / Athena Gold Corporation (CSE:ATHA)(OTCQB:AHNR) ("Athena Gold" or the "Company") is pleased to announce its participation at the upcoming Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Convention, taking place at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre (MTCC) from Sunday, March 2 to Wednesday, March 5, 2025.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / February 27, 2025 / Future Fuels Inc. (TSXV:FTUR)(FSE:S0J) ("Future Fuels" or the "Company") is pleased to present an introduction to the Hornby Basin, home of Future Fuels' Flagship Hornby Uranium Project (the "Project" or "Hornby Basin Uranium Project"), a district scale, highly prospective uranium exploration Project located in Nunavut, Canada. This acquisition enhances the Company's position in the uranium sector as it targets high-grade uranium mineralization within an area of well-established geological framework.