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French police probe fake Disneyland 'marriage' with nine-year-old

French police probe fake Disneyland 'marriage' with nine-year-old

French police were on Sunday probing the circumstances of a bizarre stunt at Disneyland outside of Paris, with a group of adults suspected of hiring the theme park and paying hundreds of extras to stage a fake marriage for a nine-year-old Ukrainian girl.

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ZeptoMetrix Launches H5N1 Control With Phage-Like Particle (PLP) Technology

ZeptoMetrix Launches H5N1 Control With Phage-Like Particle (PLP) Technology

As H5N1 outbreaks continue to rise globally, the need for robust quality control materials has never been greater. ZeptoMetrix's Influenza A H5N1 Quantitative Stock offers laboratories a comprehensive quality control material that requires RNA extraction, unlike traditional naked RNA products. This novel solution includes three encapsulated H5N1 gene segments within a phage-like particle, ensuring realistic validation of extraction, amplification, and detection steps.

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BioNxt Launches Feasibility Study for Semaglutide Oral Thin Film as Alternative to Injection/Tablets

BioNxt Launches Feasibility Study for Semaglutide Oral Thin Film as Alternative to Injection/Tablets

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 23, 2025 / BioNxt Solutions Inc. ("BioNxt" or the "Company") (CSE:BNXT)(OTC:BNXTF)(FSE:BXT), is pleased to announce the launch of a feasibility study for the development of an oral dissolvable film (ODF) formulation of Semaglutide, a GLP-1 receptor agonist currently marketed globally under the brand names Ozempic®, Rybelsus®, and Wegovy®.

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Geneva, Switzerland Set to Host World of Coffee Welcoming Thousands of Specialty Coffee Professionals and Enthusiasts

Geneva, Switzerland Set to Host World of Coffee Welcoming Thousands of Specialty Coffee Professionals and Enthusiasts

Trade Show and Conference to Feature Four Global Competitions and Much More

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Ohtani bags strikeouts, home run as Dodgers rout Nats

Ohtani bags strikeouts, home run as Dodgers rout Nats

Shohei Ohtani produced a dazzling all-round performance as the Los Angeles Dodgers came from behind to rout the Washington Nationals 13-7 on Sunday.

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Hall of Fame trainer Lukas ill, won't return to racing: Churchill Downs

Hall of Fame trainer Lukas ill, won't return to racing: Churchill Downs

Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas, who saddled four Kentucky Derby winners among his 15 winners of US Triple Crown races, has been hospitalized with a severe infection and won't return to training, his family told Churchill Downs on Sunday.

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US Ryder Cup captain Bradley edges Fleetwood to win PGA Travelers

US Ryder Cup captain Bradley edges Fleetwood to win PGA Travelers

US Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley won the Travelers Championship for the second time in three seasons on Sunday, a dramatic last-hole birdie denying England's Tommy Fleetwood his first PGA victory.

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Alonso says Rudiger complained of racist insult

Alonso says Rudiger complained of racist insult

Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso said his defender Antonio Rudiger had complained of a racist incident at the end of Sunday's 3-1 Club World Cup win over Mexican club Pachuca.

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Minjee Lee wins Women's PGA Championship for third major title

Minjee Lee wins Women's PGA Championship for third major title

Australian Minjee Lee fired a gritty two-over-par 74 to win the Women's PGA Championship on Sunday, capturing her third major title by three strokes on another demanding day in Frisco, Texas.

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US bases in the Middle East

US bases in the Middle East

Iran on Sunday threatened military bases used by US forces to launch attacks on the country's nuclear sites, saying such facilities would be considered legitimate targets.

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