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Japan actor fired from beer ad after drunken escapade

A popular Japanese actor hired to be the wholesome face of a low-alcohol beer has been fired after getting drunk and breaking into his neighbour's home, officials said.

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."

'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.

Mawson Provides Update on Spin Out of Uranium Assets, Name Change, Consolidation and SXG Scheme of Arrangement

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Mawson Passes the Verification Process for Sustainable Exploration in Finland

Mawson Finland Limited ("Mawson" or the "Company") (TSX-V:MFL) is pleased to announce that Mawson Finland Limited's 100% owned Finnish subsidiary, Mawson Oy, through which the Rajapalot project is managed, has successfully, and with high marks for performance passed the verification process of Finnish Standard for Sustainable Exploration. The verification process was finalized during December 2024.

GEON Performance Solutions Acquires Foster Corporation

Acquisition expands high-value medical platform

'Emilia Perez,' Demi Moore among winners at Golden Globes

Surreal narco-musical film "Emilia Perez" and actress Demi Moore were among the early winners at the Golden Globes on Sunday, where a crowded field of movies vied for glory at the year's first major showbiz awards gala.

Franco dictatorship splits Spain 50 years after death

Spain's conservative opposition will boycott the start of official commemorations marking the 50th anniversary of right-wing dictator Francisco Franco's death, laying bare the enduring divisiveness of his legacy.

Mawson Comments on Swedish Government Uranium Mining Announcement

Mawson Gold Limited ("Mawson" or the "Company") (TSXV:MAW)(Frankfurt:MXR)(OTC PINK:MWSNF) is pleased to provide comments on the Swedish Ministry of Climate and Enterprise's announcement regarding proposed changes to uranium mining legislation in Sweden.

BluWave-ai Launches Clean Charge Challenge for EV Drivers

Contest Rewards Drivers Charging Using Clean Energy and During Beneficial to the Electricity Grid

Lincoln Gold Acquires the Bell Mountain Gold-Silver Project

Lincoln Gold Mining Inc. (TSX.V:LMG) ("Lincoln Gold" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that is has closed the previously announced acquisition (the "Acquisition") of all of the assets that comprise the Bell Mountain Gold/Silver Project (the "Project" or "Bell Mountain") pursuant to an agreement (the "Agreement") dated November 3, 2023, as amended on January 8, 2024, March 15, 2024, May 31, 2024, August 15, 2024, November 15, 2024 and December 29, 2024, with Lincoln Resource Group Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, Eros Resources Corp. ("Eros") and Bell Mountain Exploration Corp. ("BMEC" and together with Eros, the "Seller"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Eros. Upon completing the Acquisition, Lincoln holds a 100% interest in the Project, located in Churchill County, Nevada.

Hollywood A-listers set to shine at Golden Globes

Hollywood's best and brightest from film and television will hit the red carpet Sunday for the Golden Globes, the year's first major showbiz awards gala, with surreal narco-musical "Emilia Perez" leading the movie pack.

Messi misses Presidential Medal ceremony with Biden

Lionel Messi was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor in the United States, by President Joe Biden on Saturday but did not attend the ceremony at the White House.

Bono, Messi, Soros awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom by Biden

Joe Biden on Saturday awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 honorees, bestowing the highest civilian honor in the United States on entertainers, sports stars, activists and diplomats including Jane Goodall and Hillary Clinton.

Bono, Messi, Soros get Presidential Medal of Freedom from Biden

Joe Biden on Saturday will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 honorees, bestowing the highest civilian honor in the United States to entertainers, sports stars, politicians and diplomats.

Man arrested for supplying drugs to Liam Payne: Argentine police

Argentine police on Friday arrested one of the two men accused of supplying drugs to British singer Liam Payne before he fell to his death from the third floor of his hotel room in Buenos Aires.

Neil Young says he will play Glastonbury after all

Folk legend Neil Young has had a change of heart and will now headline at the Glastonbury music festival, the singer-songwriter and the organisers said Friday.

British novelist David Lodge dies aged 89

British novelist David Lodge, who was shortlisted for the Booker Prize twice, has died at the age of 89, his publisher said on Friday.

'Emilia Perez' heads into Golden Globes as strong favorite

Hollywood's awards season heats up Sunday at the Golden Globes, with surreal narco-thriller musical "Emilia Perez" -- about a Mexican drug lord who transitions to life as a woman -- leading the charge.

Meghan Markle's lifestyle show to premiere Jan 15 on Netflix

Meghan Markle, the actress wife of Britain's Prince Harry, will launch her new lifestyle and cooking show on Netflix on January 15, she announced Thursday on social media.

Cosmetic surgery aficionado Jocelyne Wildenstein dies aged 79: partner

Swiss socialite Jocelyne Wildenstein, also known as "catwoman" due to her extensive plastic surgery, has died aged 79, her partner said on Wednesday.

Tintin, Popeye, Hemingway among US copyrights expiring in 2025

From "A Farewell to Arms" to the cartoon character Popeye the Sailor, thousands of artistic works will enter the public domain in the United States on Wednesday.

UK Post Office scandal victims recognised in honours list

King Charles III announced awards for actors Stephen Fry and Carey Mulligan, as well as victims of Britain's Post Office scandal in the country's traditional New Year's Honours on Tuesday.

Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc: Notification of Relevant Change to Significant Shareholder

Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc ("Caledonia" or "the Company") announces that it received notification on December 30, 2024 from BlackRock, Inc. that on December 27, 2024 it had crossed a threshold for notification of a relevant change (as defined by the AIM Rules for Companies).

Argentina charges five over death of singer Liam Payne

Five people have been indicted in Argentina over the death of British singer Liam Payne, who fell from a Buenos Aires hotel balcony in October after consuming alcohol and drugs, prosecutors said Monday.

Minera Don Nicolas Receives Initial US$4 Million Option Payment from Cerro Vanguardia SA for The Sale of its Michelle Exploration Properties for Total Consideration of US$14 Million

Initial US$4 Million Peso Equivalent Option Payment received which further strengthens balance sheetRemaining consideration of US$10 Million Pesos equivalent payable on exercise; within 3 yearsCompany well-positioned to drive future growth via its existing operating Minera Don Nicolas gold mine in Argentina and its Mont Sorcier development project in QuebecCompany issues loan to Ascendant Resources Inc

Suriname ex-dictator died of liver failure, autopsy shows

Suriname's former dictator Desi Bouterse died of liver failure at age 79, an official autopsy revealed.

Network-1 Commences Patent Litigation against Citadel Securities and Jump Trading

Network-1 Technologies, Inc. (NYSE American:NTIP) announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, HFT Solutions Technologies, LLC ("HFT"), has initiated patent litigation against Citadel Securities, LLC ("Citadel") and Jump Trading, LLC ("Jump") in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois for infringement of U.S. Patent No. 10,931,286, U.S. Patent No. 11,128,305, and U.S. Patent No. 11,575,381 (collectively, the "Patents-in-Suit").

Mystery drones won't interfere with Santa's work: US tracker

Santa Claus has no need to worry about recent mystery drone sightings over New Jersey, a US Air Force general said Tuesday, as an annual tradition of "tracking" Saint Nick swung into action.

Minera Don Nicolas Enters Option Agreement with AngloGold Ashanti Argentinian Subsidiary, Cerro Vanguardia SA, for the Sale of its Michelle Exploration Properties for Total Consideration of US$14 Million

Initial US$4 Million Option Payment; Further strengthening balance sheetRemaining consideration of US$10 Million payable on exercise within 3 yearsCompany well-positioned to drive future growth via its operating Minera Don Nicolas gold mine in Argentina and its Mont Sorcier High Grade Iron Ore development project in Quebec

Northern Superior Announces ONGold's Completion of Monument Bay and Domain Projects Acquisition in Manitoba

Northern Superior Resources Inc. ("Northern Superior") (TSXV:SUP)(OTCQX:NSUPF)(GR:D9M1) is pleased to announce that ONGold Resources Ltd. ("ONGold" or the "Company") (TSXV:ONAU)(OTCQB:ONGRF), in which Northern Superior now holds a 62% equity stake, has closed the previously announced transactions to purchase 100% interests in both the Monument Bay Gold Project ("Monument Bay") and the Domain Project ("Domain", and together the "Projects"), both located in Manitoba, Canada, from a wholly-owned subsidiary of Agnico Eagle Mines Limited ("Agnico Eagle"), in the case of Monument Bay, and Agnico Eagle and Capella Minerals Ltd. ("Capella"), in the case of Domain (the "Transaction"). As partial consideration for the acquisition, Agnico Eagle was issued 8.7 million common shares of the Company, representing approximately 15% of ONGold's total issued and outstanding common shares (see details below).

Banned Russian skater Valieva stars at Moscow ice gala

Russian figure skating star Kamila Valieva, serving a four-year ban for doping, received a standing ovation as she stole the show at an ice gala in Moscow on Saturday.

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