Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth invited Christian nationalist pastor Doug Wilson, who opposes a woman's right to vote, to preach at the Defense Department earlier this year.
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Tiwa Savage walked around a music centre in Lagos, smiling, listening and giving words of encouragement to scores of young artists in an elite music training programme.
Resignations, boycotts and threats to cut funding -- the Venice Biennale opens to the press on Wednesday in turmoil over the return of Russia for the first time since the Ukraine war broke out.
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Politics
On May 8, 2025, Robert Francis Prevost became the first pope from the United States, taking the name Leo XIV.
May 06, 2026
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May 06, 2026
- Boycott-hit 70th Eurovision celebrated under high security
- Court case challenges New Zealand's 'magical thinking' climate plans
- Iran war jolts China's well-oiled manufacturing hub
- Oil sinks and stocks rally on peace hopes, Samsung tops $1 trillion
A teenager shot dead two staff members and injured two other people, including an 11-year-old girl, on Tuesday in the latest school shooting to rock Brazil.
May 06, 2026
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The US will pause escorting commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz barely a day after it began doing so, US President Donald Trump said Tuesday, citing a desire to reach a peace deal with Iran.
May 06, 2026
A man suspected of ploughing a car into a crowd in the German city of Leipzig, killing two people, was ordered into a psychiatric hospital by a judge on Tuesday.
May 06, 2026
Hours after the UAE's top oil executive said the country had "emerged stronger" from war and as thousands attended an Abu Dhabi summit to boost the local economy, phones across the country were alerting that missiles were incoming.
May 06, 2026
Economy
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2026 / New Horizon Aircraft Ltd. ("Horizon Aircraft" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:HOVR), an advanced aerospace company developing one of the first hybrid-electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) aircraft, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with certain institutional investors for the purchase and sale of an aggregate of 9,254,889 Class A Ordinary Shares ("Common Shares"). The offering is expected to result in gross proceeds of approximately $20 million, before deducting offering expenses. The closing of the offering is expected to occur on or about May 8, 2026, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. Horizon Aircraft intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to fund and accelerate development and buildout of the Cavorite X7 aircraft program, as well as for working capital and general corporate purposes.
May 06, 2026
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SANTA ANA, CA / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2026 / Infinity Bancorp (OTCQB:INFT) (the "Company" or "Bancorp"), the holding company for Infinity Bank (the "Bank"), today announced financial results for the quarter ended, March 31, 2026.
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2026 / Lobe Sciences Ltd. ("Lobe", or the "Company") (CSE:LOBE)(OTCQB:LOBEF)(Frankfurt:LOBE.F), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that advances high-potential drug candidates through a disciplined pharmaceutical development platform, progressing assets from early development to the clinic through focused subsidiary companies, today announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Frederick D. Sancilio, will be attending the D. Boral Capital Global Conference being held on May 7, 2026 at The Plaza Hotel in New York City.
AUSTIN, TX / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2026 / Action Behavior Centers, a leading provider of evidence-based applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), reflected on a month of meaningful activities, family celebrations, and community engagement held throughout April in recognition of Autism Acceptance Month.
MEDELLIN, COLOMBIA / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2026 / Dividend Shift, a premier financial technology consulting firm, today announced the establishment of a new operational hub in Medellin, Colombia. This strategic expansion is designed to enhance the company's capacity to serve its growing client base across the Latin American (LATAM) market.
May 06, 2026
Economy
MARS Energy Group acquires Solar Savings Direct (dba Solar and Roof Direct) and Sequoia Roofing & Construction, marking its 9th and 10th acquisitions to date. The transactions position MARS as a preeminent player in the Northern California region, in addition to its leading market presence in Southern California.
May 06, 2026
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HOUSTON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2026 / PATTERSON-UTI ENERGY, INC. (NASDAQ:PTEN) today reported that for the month of April 2026, the Company had an average of 88 drilling rigs operating in the United States.
GRANITE BAY, CA / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2026 / Defesio LLC, a data security company focused on secure communication technologies, today highlighted considerations for healthcare organizations as emerging quantum computing capabilities continue to evolve.
BUENOS AIRES, AR / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2026 / Pampa Energía S.A. (NYSE:PAM)(Buenos Aires Stock Exchange:PAMP), an independent energy company with active participation in Argentine oil, gas and electricity, announces the results for the quarter ended on March 31, 2026.
HOUSTON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2026 / Stabilis Solutions, Inc., ("Stabilis" or the "Company") (Nasdaq:SLNG), a leading provider of clean fueling, production, storage, and last mile delivery solutions, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026.
May 06, 2026
- Moderna Announces New England Journal of Medicine Publication of Pivotal Phase 3 Clinical Safety and Efficacy Data for Its Investigational Seasonal Influenza Vaccine, mRNA-1010
- Zomedica Announces Record First Quarter Revenue of $8.8 Million, Reflecting 35% Annual Growth; and $47.5 Million in Liquidity
- LQR House Inc. Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Hangzhou GSY Biotechnology to Develop Functional, Wellness-Oriented Beverage Line
- Green Bridge Metals Strengthens Technical and Strategic Team as 2026 Work Programs Advance
- BTCC Exchange Lists Upscreener (UPS) for Spot Trading
- Join First Phosphate's Exclusive Live Investor Webinar and Q&A Session on May 12
- The Eastern Company Declares 343rd Consecutive Quarterly Cash Dividend
- Better Addiction Care Joins Communities Around the Country in Celebrating Mental Health Awareness Month