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A French surgeon to stand trial over raping or sexually assaulting almost 300 patients, mostly children, practised for decades right up until his retirement despite a conviction for owning abusive images of children and colleagues sounding the alarm, an AFP investigation shows.

Much has been written about suspected sabotage of undersea cables in the Baltic Sea, but the UN says fishing trawlers are causing the most damage by far, rather than spies.

Farmers in Indian-administered Kashmir say a major government infrastructure drive is taking their deeply cherished land, fearing it spearheads a push to "Hinduise" the disputed Muslim-majority territory.

Twenty-five years ago, director Park Chan-wook risked jail to make a movie about friendship between North and South Korean soldiers, striking box office gold and beginning his actors' ascent to global stardom.

Hong Kong resumed its tech-led rally on a healthy day for Asian markets Tuesday as a meeting between President Xi Jinping and China's top business leaders fanned hopes that a years-long crackdown on the private sector is coming to an end.

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola said his side have just a one percent chance of progress to the Champions League last 16 against Real Madrid on Wednesday but the English champions' new recruits could offer a lifeline.

Jude Bellingham edged Real Madrid ahead in their Champions League play-off against Manchester City, but then his week swiftly took a turn for the worse.

A deadline expired Tuesday for all Israeli troops to leave south Lebanon under a ceasefire deal with Hezbollah, hours after Israel said it planned to remain in five strategic locations.

Top US and Russian diplomats will meet in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday for talks on resetting their countries' fractured relations and making a tentative start on trying to end the Ukraine war.

A Delta Air Lines jet with 80 people onboard crash-landed Monday at Toronto's main airport, officials said, flipping upside down and leaving at least 18 people injured but causing no deaths.

India captain Rohit Sharma and superstar batsman Virat Kohli enter the Champions Trophy this week with intense focus on their dwindling powers and speculation over when they will retire.

Japan set fresh climate targets on Tuesday, pledging to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 60 percent in the next decade from 2013 levels.

The UN nuclear watchdog chief arrives in Japan on Tuesday for a trip that will include his first visit to storage facilities for soil contaminated in the 2011 Fukushima disaster.

Argentine President Javier Milei on Monday denied promoting a cryptocurrency that crashed, losing investors billions of dollars and prompting a flood of complaints, as prosecutors reportedly prepare an investigation into the scandal.

A Delta Air Lines jet with 80 people onboard crash landed Monday at the Toronto airport, officials said, flipping upside down and leaving at least 17 people injured but causing no fatalities.

Recognized globally as the reference in synthetic training for RPAS, CAE leverages the latest visualization technology in the development of the next-generation MQ-9B SkyGuardian Mission Trainers. The trainers will employ the CAE Prodigy Image Generator to provide a highly realistic training environment to replicate flight operations. Powered by a state-of-the-art gaming engine, CAE Prodigy elevates training standards through an enhanced immersive training environment, high-fidelity graphics, and physics-based simulation. This cutting-edge technology enhances the realism and effectiveness of the training, ensuring that operators are well-prepared for their missions.

Mr. Hébert will bring extensive expertise in regulatory affairs, law, government relations, and strategic business management to the Company's Board of Directors

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / February 18, 2025 / Galway Metals Inc. (TSXV:GWM)(OTCQB:GAYMF) (the "Company" or "Galway") is pleased to report metallurgical results from 4 PQ diamond drill holes from the Southwest, South and North Deposits at the Company's 100%-owned flagship Clarence Stream high-grade gold project in New Brunswick, Canada. The Clarence Stream Gold Project has district-scale potential with approximately 65-kilometre strike length of highly prospective gold showings and anomalies; and a 2022 MRE of 12.4 Mt @ 2.3 g/t Au Indicated for 922,000 oz., and 16.0 Mt @ 2.6 g/t Au Inferred for 1.334 M oz. gold (at $1650 Au price) from the NI 43-101 technical report titled "Technical Report on the Clarence Stream Mineral Resource Project, New Brunswick, Canada" dated March 31, 2022, by SLR Consulting Ltd.

CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / February 18, 2025 / Tocvan Ventures Corp. (the "Company") (CSE:TOC)(OTCQB:TCVNF)(WKN:TV3/A2PE64), is pleased to announce that it has closed a final tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement of Units ("Units") for gross proceeds of $1,045,267.20 (the "Offering"), this is in addition to the $2,105,320 closed in the first tranche (December 11, 2024 News Release). The second tranche of the Offering consisted of the issuance of an aggregate of 2,177,640 Units at a price of $0.48 per Unit. Each Unit consists of one common share ("Common Share") in the capital of the Company and one common share purchase warrant ("Warrant"). Each Warrant will entitle the holder thereof to acquire one additional Common Share in the capital of the Company at a price of $0.75 for a period of 36 months from the closing of the Offering.

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / February 18, 2025 / Magna Terra Minerals Inc. (the "Company" or "Magna Terra") (TSXV:MTT) announces a further update to its previously announced flow-through financing (refer to the news releases dated February 10, 2025 and February 13, 2025) of gross proceeds totalling $500,000.

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / February 18, 2025 / Horizon Kinetics Holding Corporation (the "Company") today announced that its 2025 annual meeting of stockholders (the "Annual Meeting") will be held on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. The advance notice deadline for stockholder proposals or nominations pursuant to Section 2.4 of the Company's Bylaws is March 19, 2025. The deadline for submission of stockholder proposals pursuant to Rule 14a-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, is April 14, 2025.

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / February 18, 2025 / Datametrex AI Limited (the "Company" or "Datametrex") (TSXV:DM)(FSE:D4G)(OTCQB:DTMXF) announces that, further to the Company's news release dated February 6, 2025,effectiveat the opening on February 19, 2025, the common shares of the Company ("Shares") will commence trading on the TSX Venture Exchange ("TSXV") on a consolidated basis of one (1) post-consolidation share for every thirty (30) pre-consolidation shares (the "Consolidation").

SHELTON, CT / ACCESS Newswire / February 18, 2025 / The Eastern Company (NASDAQ:EML), an industrial manufacturer of unique engineered solutions serving commercial transportation, logistics, and other industrial markets, will release financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2024 after the market close on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.

LUXEMBOURG / ACCESS Newswire / February 18, 2025 / Ternium S.A. (NYSE:TX) today announced its results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024.

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TORONTO, ONTARIO / ACCESS Newswire / February 18, 2025 / Grid Metals Corp. (TSXV:GRDM)(OTCQB:MSMGF) ("Grid" or the "Company") is pleased to announce it has signed a cesium supply agreement (the "Agreement") with the Tantalum Mining Corporation of Canada Limited ("Tanco"). The Agreement provides funding for Grid to drill for cesium at its Donner Property. If sufficient resources are delineated by drilling, the Agreement provides access for 10,000 tonnes of Grid's cesium material to be processed at the Tanco Cesium Plant which is the only cesium processing plant in the western world. The Agreement is a unique opportunity for Grid to kick start exploration and potentially development for cesium - a rare critical metals.

LATROBE, PA / ACCESS Newswire / February 18, 2025 / Commercial National Financial Corporation, parent company of Commercial Bank & Trust of PA, has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.11 per share payable March 7, 2025 to shareholders of record as of February 28, 2025.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / February 18, 2025 / Tinka Resources Limited ("Tinka" or the "Company") (TSXV:TK)(BVL:TK)(OTCQB:TKRFF) announces that further to the Company's news release on January 2, 2025, the Company will not proceed with additional closings of its previously announced non-brokered private placement.

Celebrating Legal Tech Transformation, Jack Newton, CEO and Founder to Accept Award

OCEAN SPRINGS, MS / ACCESS Newswire / February 18, 2025 / The Science Center for Marine Fisheries is continuing its mission funding critical shellfish and finfish research, approving $277,857 in funding for 2025. The five new projects funded by the Center will address research priorities that have been identified by members of the fishing industry, broadening our understanding of commercially important species and improving the efficiency and effectiveness of vital regional fisheries.

LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESS Newswire / February 18, 2025 / The world has never seen a presidential candidate like this before. ABE 2.0 (VoteAbe2028.ai), America's first AI-powered presidential hopeful, has officially entered the race-not with a traditional speech, but with a game-changing Instagram post that is already sending shockwaves through politics and social media.

SURREY, BC / ACCESS Newswire / February 18, 2025 / Consumer Choice Award (CCA) proudly announces Versa Homes as the top provider in Surrey's Home Builders category. This award highlights Versa Homes' commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction in the home construction industry.