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S. Korea rival parties form plane crash task force despite political turmoil
South Korea's ruling and opposition parties agreed on Tuesday to form a joint parliamentary task force to probe the recent Jeju Air plane crash that left 179 people dead.
Quake in China's Tibet kills 53 with tremors felt in Nepal, India
A devastating earthquake in China's remote Tibet region killed at least 53 people and collapsed "many buildings" on Tuesday, state media reported, with tremors also felt in neighbouring Nepal's capital Kathmandu and parts of India.
Olmo situation overshadowing Barca bid for Spanish Super Cup
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick is hoping to win the first silverware of his reign this week in the Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia but the Dani Olmo registration debacle rumbles on firmly in the foreground.
Winter storm leaves large US region blanketed in snow, ice
A major storm system that blanketed a large swathe of the central and eastern United States in snow and ice -- disrupting travel for millions and contributing to at least five deaths -- was headed offshore Monday night, forecasters said.
Hewitt's son Cruz out of Australian Open qualifying at first hurdle
The teenage son of former world number one Lleyton Hewitt failed to make it through Australian Open qualifying on Tuesday with Bernard Tomic and French veteran Richard Gasquet among other early casualties.
Quake in China's Tibet kills 32 with tremors felt in Nepal, India
A powerful earthquake in China's remote Tibet region killed at least 32 people and collapsed "many buildings" on Tuesday, state media reported, with tremors also felt in neighbouring Nepal's capital Kathmandu and parts of India.
Blinken says US-Japan ties rock solid despite rift over steel deal
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken insisted during a visit to Tokyo on Tuesday that ties with Japan were stronger than ever, days after President Joe Biden blocked Nippon Steel's takeover of US Steel.
Osaka splits with rapper Cordae ahead of Australian Open
Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka says she and her American rapper boyfriend Cordae have split up just days ahead of the Australian Open.
Sabalenka to Andreeva: Five women to watch at the Australian Open
World number one Aryna Sabalenka will be hot favourite to secure an Australian Open hat-trick, having won the past two years at Melbourne Park.
Sabalenka eyes Australian Open hat-trick but Swiatek, Gauff lurk
World number one Aryna Sabalenka is gunning for a third consecutive Australian Open crown but will face a stiff challenge from Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff and last year's runner-up Zheng Qinwen.
Asian markets mostly rise after tech-fuelled Wall St rally
Most markets rose in Asia on Tuesday following another rally on Wall Street sparked by tech giants as traders try to asses Donald Trump's tariff plans following a report he may take a more targeted approach.
Blinken in Japan after rift on steel deal
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was in Japan on Tuesday for talks expected to address North Korean missile launches, but President Joe Biden's blocking of a steel deal is straining the allies' warm ties.
Ex-England skipper Vaughan backs shake-up 'to keep Test cricket relevant'
Former England captain Michael Vaughan threw his support on Tuesday behind a two-tier structure "to save" Test cricket with the ICC reportedly meeting this month to discuss the issue.
S. Korea investigators seek new warrant to arrest President Yoon
South Korean anti-graft investigators were waiting on Tuesday for a new court-ordered arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, whose failed martial law bid threw the country into turmoil.
North Korea's Kim says new missile will deter 'rivals'
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said a new hypersonic missile system tested this week would help deter the country's Pacific rivals, state media reported Tuesday, as Washington's top diplomat visited the region.
US records its first human death from bird flu
Louisiana health authorities on Monday reported the first human death in the United States linked to bird flu, while noting the patient had underlying medical conditions and that general risks to the public remained "low."
France to remember Charlie Hebdo attacks 10 years on
France is set to mark Tuesday 10 years since an Islamist attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper that shocked the country and led to fierce debate about freedom of expression and religion.
'Comeback' queen Demi Moore 'has always been here,' says director
Demi Moore's Golden Globe best actress win for "The Substance" has, almost overnight, transformed the 1990s megastar into a seemingly unlikely favorite for the Oscars.
Homes talk and tables walk at AI dominated CES
Home appliances that do chores, cars that know your favorite cafe, and robot pets aiming to please are among artficial intelligence-infused offerings at the Consumer Electronics Show opening Tuesday.
Kyrgios set for Davis Cup return after five years
Nick Kyrgios is in line for a return to Davis Cup tennis after five years with the mercurial Australian a shock selection by captain Lleyton Hewitt on Tuesday.
Golden Globes ratings edge up past 10 million
The Golden Globes drew more than 10 million TV viewers to post a small audience increase from the previous year, producers said Monday, after a well-received show in which "Emilia Perez" and "The Brutalist" scored big wins.
USA striker Vazquez joins Austin in club record deal
USA international striker Brandon Vazquez has returned to Major League Soccer joining Austin FC from Mexican club Monterrey in a club record deal.
Jaguar Mining Receives Fine Related to the Previously Announced Incident at the Satinoco Dry-Stacked Pile
Jaguar Mining Inc. ("Jaguar" or the "Company") (TSX:JAG) announced that its subsidiary, Mineração Serras do Oeste, has received a notice of infraction and resulting civil-liability fine from the State Secretariat for the Environment and Sustainable Development (SEMAD) of Minas Gerais, Brazil in connection with the previously announced slump that occurred in the north wall of the Satinoco dry-stacked pile at the Company's Turmalina mine (see the press releases issued by Jaguar on December 9, 2024 and December 30, 2024, respectively). Operations at the Turmalina mine remain temporarily suspended following the incident. The Turmalina mine is part of the Company's MTL mining complex located in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, approximately 130 kilometers northwest of the city of Belo Horizonte. The Company's Pilar mine in Brazil remains operational.
Rockland Resources Debt Settlement and Stock Option Grant
Rockland Resources Ltd. (the "Company" or "Rockland") (CSE:RKL), announces it has entered into debt settlement agreements with certain creditors to settle outstanding indebtedness totalling $172,500 through the issuance of 3,450,000 Units at a deemed price of $0.05 per Unit. Each unit will consist of one common share and one half of one common share purchase warrant. Each whole warrant entitles the holder to purchase one additional common share (a "Warrant Share") of the Company at a price of $0.10 per warrant share for a period of 24 months.
Future Fuels Inc. Announces Changes to its Board of Directors & Grants Stock Options
Future Fuels Inc. (the "Company" or "Future Fuels") (TSXV:FTUR)(FWB:S0J) is pleased to announce the appointment Bernd Christmas and Mark Riccio to its board of directors.
Cypher Announces Private Placements Of Up To An Aggregate Of $939,707.70
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Battery X Metals Announces Repricing of Warrants
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01 Communique Announces Completion of Non-brokered Private Placement
01 Communique Laboratory Inc. (the "Company") (TSX-V:ONE)(OTC Pink:OONEF), one of the first-to-market, enterprise level cybersecurity providers for the quantum computing era, is pleased to announce that it has closed a non-brokered private placement of units ("Units") with several strategic investors led by Antanas Guoga (Tony G) for gross proceeds of $920,000. Pursuant to the offering the Company issued a total of 4,000,000 Units. Following the closing of the offering, the Company has 100,364,554 common shares issued and outstanding.
Clean Air Metals Starts Winter Drilling at the Current Deposit
Clean Air Metals Inc. ("Clean Air Metals" or the "Company") (TSX.V:AIR)(FRA:CKU)(OTCQB:CLRMF) is pleased to announce that a 2000-metre drilling program at its Thunder Bay North Critical Minerals ("TBN") project (the 'Project') will commence next week. Twelve holes (Figure 1) are planned to target near-surface high-grade zones at the Current deposit ("Current"), including new targets identified from recent geophysical models (see October 30, 2024 news release). The program aims to increase the number, size and grade of near-surface high-grade pods at Current, following up on initial, positive results announced last fall (and outlined below). Execution of this program aligns with the Company's strategy of advancing a high-grade, high-margin moderate tonnage project which includes delineating and developing a future bulk-sample.
Inovatec to Showcase Automated Lending Solutions at AFSA Vehicle Finance Conference
Industry Leader Will Demonstrate How Market-Proven LOS, LMS, and Portal Solutions Can Streamline Workflows and Accelerate Lending Activities
ProteinQure Strengthens Leadership Team with Key Appointments to Accelerate Translational and Clinical Development Programs
ProteinQure, a leader in computational peptide design, is proud to announce the addition of two distinguished leaders to its team. Dr. Dave Garman has been appointed as Vice President of Translation and Development, and Dr. Edward Garmey has joined as consulting Chief Medical Officer. These strategic hires strengthen ProteinQure's ability to advance its clinical asset PQ203 and additional programs in their pipeline. PQ203 is a first-in-class peptide-drug conjugate targeting hormone receptor "triple" negative breast cancer.
Magdalena Biosciences, a Joint Venture Between Jaguar Health and Filament Health, to Present January 12 at the Annual Neuroscience Innovation Forum
Magdalena aiming to submit Investigational New Drug (IND) application in early 2025 to the FDA for a next-generation psychoactive prescription drug candidate for potential mental health indications such as ADHD and schizophrenia, with 1-2 additional IND applications filed in 2025