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Bangladesh's once-praised family planning system is buckling under severe contraceptive shortages, raising fears of a rise in unplanned pregnancies in one of the world's most densely populated countries.

A fugitive financier accused of involvement in a massive corruption scandal in Malaysia in which top officials looted billions from state fund 1MDB has filed for a pardon from US President Donald Trump.

Anthony Duro had hoped the World Cup coming to his soccer-mad New Jersey town would mean watching games at nearby MetLife Stadium, but sky-high ticket prices are beyond his budget.

In the Strait of Hormuz, US warships menace Iran's oil tankers, while in Washington President Donald Trump demands "complete victory." But in Tucson, they're getting ready to welcome the Iranian football team as if nothing were amiss.

The 2026 World Cup will finish with a final in a New Jersey NFL stadium, but the tournament will begin in a footballing temple where arguably the sport's two greatest ever players enjoyed their crowning glories.

Fears that artificial intelligence could help people design bioweapons or hack into national infrastructure are mutual concerns for Xi Jinping and Donald Trump, despite their countries' fierce rivalry over the technology, analysts say.

Asian stocks fell on Wednesday as markets digested the lack of progress towards Middle East peace and setbacks that rattled the boom in AI technology.

Victor Wembanyama scored 27 points as the San Antonio Spurs moved to within one win of the NBA Western Conference finals with an emphatic 126-97 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday.

Cristiano Ronaldo will have to wait a bit longer for his first Saudi Pro League title after Al Nassr conceded a bizarre own goal in the final seconds on Tuesday.

The baby bouncing on Nesma's lap has his mother's smile and her curious eyes, but nothing she says of the three paramilitary fighters who gang raped her two years ago in Sudan's capital.

Tom Millar thought he had unlocked the secrets of the universe.

The EU could force railway companies to sell rivals' tickets on their websites and share data with booking platforms under plans to be unveiled Wednesday aiming to boost train travel, sources said.

Fast bowler Darcie Brown was a surprise omission from Australia's 15-player squad named Wednesday for next month's T20 World Cup in England.

Hundreds of corner seats have been ripped out of Los Angeles' SoFi Stadium and truckloads of freshly harvested sod were beginning the 1,200-mile journey from Washington state Tuesday as the venue puts the finishing touches on its facelift for soccer's World Cup.

Pacific island Nauru said it will hold a referendum to change its official name, described as a colonial relic from a time when "foreign tongues" mangled the native language.

Lionel Messi remains the highest-paid player in Major League Soccer with an annual base salary of $25 million -- more than twice as much as the next-highest paid player Son Heung-min, the MLS Players Association said Tuesday.

Elon Musk was obsessed with trying to control OpenAI, the artificial intelligence company's CEO Sam Altman said Tuesday at a blockbuster trial that saw him spar with lawyers representing the worth's wealthiest man.

Paramount Skydance has defended its attempt to buy the legendary Warner Bros. studio, in a letter to California's top lawyer whose office is probing the $110 billion bid, US media reported Tuesday.

KUALA LUMPUR, MY / ACCESS Newswire / May 13, 2026 / AsiaFIN Holdings Corp., (OTCQB:ASFH), a leading fintech financial ecosystem enabler, today announced financial results for the first quarter of 2026 ended March 31, 2026.

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / May 13, 2026 / Jaguar Mining Inc. ("Jaguar" or the "Company") (TSX:JAG)(OTCQX:JAGGF) is pleased to report its financial and operational results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. The Company achieved a significant turnaround in profitability, driven by record gold prices and a consistent performance at the Pilar Mine, while successfully navigating the regulated restart of the MTL Complex (Turmalina).

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CGM confirmed suitable for recommissioning, scenario analysis ongoingHIGHLIGHTSCentral Gawler Mill (CGM) assessed to be suitable for recommissioning, with the reprocessing of historical TSF1 tailing materials considered technically feasible and operationally practicalOpen pit Resource upgrade, geotechnical, metallurgical, and optimisation programs ongoing

GEORGE TOWN, CAYMAN ISLANDS / ACCESS Newswire / May 13, 2026 / As previously reported on January 29, 2026, Moolec Science SA ("Moolec" and/or the "Company"), received written notice from the Nasdaq Hearings Panel (the "Panel") informing the Company that the Panel had granted the Company's request for an extension to regain compliance with the continued listing requirements of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC, specifically with respect to the minimum stockholders' equity requirement.

PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESS Newswire / May 13, 2026 / Action Behavior Centers (ABC), a leading provider of evidence-based applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), served as the Proud Partner of the 2026 Eagles Autism Challenge (EAC) on May 9 in Philadelphia. As part of the partnership, ABC hosted the Sensory Kids Zone, a calmer, quieter space designed to help families with young autistic children feel comfortable and included during the large event.

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LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESS Newswire / May 13, 2026 / Keepsake Trading Cards, a premier innovator in high-end collectible trading cards and memorabilia, today announced an unprecedented partnership with global rock legends Bon Jovi.

First Quarter HighlightsPer Class B share(3): $1.20 adjusted basic earnings up 1.7%; $1.18 basic earnings per share even to first quarter 2025; currency translation negligibleSales increased 2.8% on 1.9% organic growth, 0.3% acquisition growth and 0.6% positive currency translationCCL, Avery and Checkpoint Segments posted organic sales growth of 3.1%, 2.4% and 0.6%, respectively, partly offset by an organic decline for Innovia of 4.5%Operating income(1) improved 0.2%, with a 16.4% operating margin(1) down 40 bps$129.8 million returned to shareholders in stock buybacks and dividends

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / May 13, 2026 / Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (TSX:ASM)(NYSE American:ASM)(FSE:GV6) a long-standing silver producer in Mexico, announces its unaudited condensed interim consolidated financial results for the first quarter of 2026. All amounts are in U.S. dollars unless stated otherwise.

DENVER, CO / ACCESS Newswire / May 13, 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 first quarter ended March 31, 2026. All amounts in U.S. dollars unless otherwise indicated.

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 13, 2026 / Maywood Acquisition Corp. 2 (NASDAQ:MYXXU) (the "Company") announced today that, commencing on or about May 15, 2026, holders of its units sold in the Company's initial public offering may elect to separately trade the Company's Class A ordinary shares, rights and warrants included in the units. The Class A ordinary shares, rights and warrants that are separated will trade on the Nasdaq Global Market ("Nasdaq") under the symbols "MYX," "MYXXR" and "MYXXW," respectively. No fractional rights will be issued upon separation of the units and only whole rights will trade. Those units not separated will continue to trade on Nasdaq under the symbol "MYXXU." Holders of units will need to have their brokers contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, the Company's transfer agent, in order to separate the units into Class A ordinary shares, rights and warrants.

HOUSTON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / May 13, 2026 / Ainos, Inc. (NASDAQ:AIMD)(NASDAQ:AIMDW) ("Ainos" or the "Company") today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026 and provided a business update on recent execution progress for AI Nose across semiconductors and healthcare infrastructure applications .

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