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Middle East conflicts a danger for whales off S.Africa: study

Middle East conflicts a danger for whales off S.Africa: study

Conflicts in the Middle East are increasing dangers for whales off South Africa by shifting sea traffic into their habitats and heightening the risks of collision, researchers told AFP.

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Climate risks fuel insurance costs, squeezing US households even inland

Climate risks fuel insurance costs, squeezing US households even inland

After Tony Dunn lost his home in a California wildfire, he moved to mountainous North Carolina to avoid more climate disasters. But his neighborhood was devastated in a hurricane six years later -- and insurance costs are climbing.

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Microsoft boss to testify on his role in OpenAI's founding

Microsoft boss to testify on his role in OpenAI's founding

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is expected to take the stand Monday in Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI, to explain emails that revealed how his company funded the ChatGPT creator's shift from philanthropic organization to for-profit AI giant.

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Iran war 'not over,' uranium must be removed: Netanyahu

Iran war 'not over,' uranium must be removed: Netanyahu

Iran's stockpile of enriched uranium must be "taken out" before the US-Israeli war against Iran can be considered over, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told an American broadcaster Sunday.

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Renovated Istanbul Greek Orthodox school to be inaugurated, but not reopened: patriarchate

Renovated Istanbul Greek Orthodox school to be inaugurated, but not reopened: patriarchate

The renovation of a long-closed Greek Orthodox school on an Istanbul island will be finished in September, although it does not yet have a licence to reopen, the patriarchate said Sunday.

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Aminona Capital Partners Closed Second Latam Real Estate Fund

Aminona Capital Partners Closed Second Latam Real Estate Fund

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND / ACCESS Newswire / May 11, 2026 / Aminona Capital Partners have successfully advised and partnered on closing a second South and Central America residential and commercial real estate fund which specifically targets large scale real estate opportunities in the region.

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Frame Security Launches with $50M to Build the Future of Human Security

Frame Security Launches with $50M to Build the Future of Human Security

Backed by Index Ventures, Team8, and Picture Capital, Frame is launching an AI-driven platform designed to help organizations defend against the growing wave of AI-powered social engineering and deepfake attacks by empowering employees to be the strongest line of defense

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Grande Portage Resources Upgrades to OTCQX Best Market

Grande Portage Resources Upgrades to OTCQX Best Market

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / May 11, 2026 / Grande Portage Resources Ltd. (TSXV:GPG)(OTCQX:GPTRF)(FSE:GPB) ("Grande Portage" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has qualified to trade on the OTCQX® Best Market, operated by OTC Markets Group Inc. The Company upgraded to OTCQX from the OTCQB® Venture Market.

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Norwegian rookie Reitan wins PGA Truist Championship

Norwegian rookie Reitan wins PGA Truist Championship

Kristoffer Reitan, a PGA Tour rookie from Norway, won a back-nine shootout in Sunday's final round to seize his first PGA victory at the Truist Championship.

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Knicks sweep past 76ers into NBA Eastern Conference finals

Knicks sweep past 76ers into NBA Eastern Conference finals

The New York Knicks, fueled by a stunning three-point barrage, powered past the Philadelphia 76ers 144-114 on Sunday and into the NBA Eastern Conference finals.

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