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Colombian rescuers pulled a 32-year-old woman alive from the rubble of a collapsed building Tuesday, sparking cheers and applause as exhausted crews raced to find more survivors from the country's strongest earthquake in a century.

World number two Elena Rybakina came from a set down to defeat four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka on Tuesday and reach the WTA Toronto Masters semi-finals, where she will face fourth-ranked Coco Gauff.

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said he had the "full support" of his ruling National Party on Wednesday after surviving a leadership challenge called with less than three months until a general election.

Colombian rescuers pulled a 32-year-old woman alive from the rubble of a collapsed building Tuesday, sparking cheers and applause as exhausted crews raced to find more survivors from the country's strongest earthquake in a century.

A navy vessel and other ships rushed in Tuesday to rescue over 100 people from a ferry on fire off the tourist island of Bali, officials said, in the second such incident in days.

Australian police dropped assault charges on Wednesday against a man lauded for his bravery during last year's mass shooting at Bondi Beach.

Oil prices rose again Wednesday and stock markets were mixed, with eyes on the release of key US inflation data that could guide the Federal Reserve on its plans for interest rates.

There were only arid steppes in sight when a small plane took off from an airport in southern Kazakhstan, embarking on a delicate mission: bringing rain for the scorched earth below.

British politics has a long-cherished reputation for attracting the weird and wonderful.

A dangerous cocktail of tectonic positioning, loose earth and shoddy construction contributed to the unprecedented damage caused by Venezuela's twin earthquakes, experts say.

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said he had the "full support" of his ruling National Party on Wednesday after surviving a leadership challenge called with less than three months until a general election.

Around 2.4 million girls in Afghanistan have been denied access to secondary education since the Taliban returned to power in 2021, the United Nations said Tuesday, urging an end to such "discrimination".

As Cuba marks 100 years since Fidel Castro's birth, Cubans are questioning the promises of the socialist revolution he led for nearly half a century, and asking whether his successors are up to the job.

Rescuers, soldiers and volunteers searched through collapsed apartment blocks and office buildings Tuesday across western Colombia, racing to find survivors after the country's strongest earthquake in a century killed at least 241 people and left many more homeless.

Ben Shelton took another step toward defending his ATP Montreal Masters title on Tuesday with a 6-3, 6-1 quarter-finals hammering of Jakub Mensik for his 10th straight victory in Canada.

KUALA LUMPUR, MY / ACCESS Newswire / August 12, 2026 / AsiaFIN Holdings Corp., (OTCQB:ASFH), a leading financial ecosystem enabler, today announced financial results for the second quarter of 2026 ended June 30, 2026.

HOUSTON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / August 12, 2026 / Barnwell Industries, Inc. (NYSE American:BRN) today announced a clarification to its August 11, 2026 earnings release relating to its previously announced Hawaii transaction.

Company Highlights Significant Regulatory, Clinical and Strategic Progress Across SkinJect® and Teverelix® Programs and a Strengthened Financial Position Supporting Continued Pipeline Execution and Expansion

New name and symbol mark the Company’s transformation into a focused, near-term iron developer — anchored by a high-grade, low-carbon, infrastructure-rich project in the heart of one of the world’s premier iron ore districts.

Second Quarter HighlightsPer Class B share(3): $1.35 adjusted basic earnings up 10.7%; $1.31 basic earnings up 8.3%;Sales increased 9.1% on 5.0% organic growth, 1.8% acquisition growth and 2.3% positive currency translationOperating income(1) improved 8.8%, with a 16.6% operating margin(1) flat to 2025Returned $325.3 million to shareholders: $61.2 million in dividends and repurchased 3.1 million Class B shares for $264.1 millionSix-Month HighlightsPer Class B share(3): $2.55 adjusted basic earnings up 6.3%; $2.49 basic earnings up 4.2%;Sales increased 6.0% on 3.5% organic growth, 1.1% acquisition growth and 1.4% positive currency translationOperating income(1) improved 4.6%, with a 16.5% operating margin(1) down 20 bpsReturned $455.1 million to shareholders: $123.5 million in dividends and repurchased 3.8 million Class B shares for $331.6 million

NORTH BILLERICA, MA / ACCESS Newswire / August 12, 2026 / Tecogen Inc. (NYSE American:TGEN), a leading manufacturer of clean energy products, reported revenues of $5.75 million and net loss of $2.15 million for the three months ended June 30, 2026 compared to revenues of $7.29 million, and a net loss of $1.46 million in 2025. For the six months ended June 30, 2026, revenues were $12.08 million, and the net loss was $4.27 million, compared to revenues of $14.57 million, and a net loss of $2.12 million in 2025. Our cash and cash equivalents balance was $6.78 million at June 30, 2026.

DENVER, CO / ACCESS Newswire / August 12, 2026 / Vox Royalty Corp. (NASDAQ:VOXR)(TSX:VOXR) ("Vox" or the "Company"), a returns-focused mining royalty and streaming company, is pleased to announce its operating and financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. All amounts are presented in U.S. dollars unless otherwise indicated.

INDIANAPOLIS, IN / ACCESS Newswire / August 12, 2026 / Noble Roman's, Inc. (OTCQB:NROM), the Indianapolis based operator and franchisor of Noble Roman's Pizza and Noble Roman's Craft Pizza & Pub, today announced key 2026 financial data for the 6- and 3-month periods ended June 30th as well as other updates.

Direct Hire Placement Revenue, Gross Margin & Net Income Increased

Company Announces Earnings Results

Engineering executive with more than 40 years of experience building and operating complex global industrial and governmental projects at Bechtel, CH2M Hill, and TerraPower

Raised full year guidance for both revenue and adjusted EBITDARevenue of $23.2 million, up 22% or $4.2 millionLicensing revenue of $14.1 million, up 48%, driven by new partnershipsRecord net income of $8.9 million, up 1,033% or $8.1 millionRecord Adj. EBITDA of $11.4 million, up 276% or $8.3 millionEPS of $0.15 per shareContinued return of capital to shareholders through share repurchases and cash dividend of $0.085

Q2'26 Revenue Rises 2.5% YoY to $14.4 Million; H1'26 Revenue Up 3.8% YoY to $27.2 Million

NAPLES, FL / ACCESS Newswire / August 12, 2026 / Rain Enhancement Technologies Holdco, Inc. (NASDAQ:RAIN) ("RET" or the "Company"), a leading provider of ionization rainfall generation technology, today announced business progress highlights across its operational, scientific, and commercial initiatives. The Company will host a live webcast today at 4:30 PM Eastern Time to discuss these highlights and take questions.

Dallas-Based Employee Benefits Leader Debuts on the National List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies, Placing 109th in Dallas-Ft. Worth and 258th in Texas

ELEKTROS Inc. - Publicly Traded (Ticker Symbol: ELEK)

ELEKTROS Inc. - Publicly Traded (Ticker Symbol:ELEK)