Ukraine’s air force got a boost in its fight against Russia on Thursday with the arrival of Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets from France, along with F-16s from the Netherlands. French Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu confirmed the transfer of the Mirage jets in a post on X, adding the fighters were…
“How to prepare for a power outage?” reads the Facebook post from the Estonian Rescue Board, the country’s civil defense agency. The picture shows a young woman holding up a power bank, over a table loaded with water bottles, a flashlight and other emergency supplies. Estonia, along with fellow Baltic…
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has said that “cocaine is no worse than whiskey” as he suggested the global cocaine industry could be “easily dismantled” if the drug was legalized worldwide. Colombia is the world’s top producer and exporter of cocaine, mainly to the United States and Europe, and the government…
The trading week started with investors worried about tariffs, but the 30-day delay of tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico shook off those worries. The three broad stock market indexes — S&P 500 ($SPX), Nasdaq Composite ($COMPQ), and Dow Jones Industrial Average ($INDU) — closed higher. Then came the…
(TheNewswire) February 6th, 2024 Vancouver, B.C. TheNewswire – Opawica Explorations Inc. . (TSXV:OPW) (FSE:A2PEAD) (OTC:OPWEF) (the ‘Company’ or ‘Opawica’) has engaged the services of RJLL Forage Drilling (‘RJLL’) of Rouyn-Noranda, QC, to conduct drilling on the Bazooka Property (‘Bazooka’) in the Abitibi Gold Belt. The company possesses over 100 years…
Entering its third year, the CWENCH All Canadian Volleyball Games is Canada’s premier girls’ volleyball event. Set to take the national stage with live streaming on CBC Gem, the event features 60 of Canada’s top-performing girls’ volleyball players in each of the 17U and 16U age categories. As a proudly…
Zodiac Gold Inc. (TSXV: ZAU) (‘Zodiac Gold’ or the ‘Company’), a West-African gold exploration company, announces further to the Company’s news releases dated November 20, 2024, and January 3, 2025, it has closed its private placement for gross proceeds of approximately C$123,000 with no further tranches closed. The Company will…
Quantum computing is an emerging technology that has the potential to revolutionize many industries. According to a late 2021 Statista forecast, the quantum computing market’s total revenue is projected to reach US$8.6 billion by 2027. To put that into perspective, the industry was worth only US$412 million in 2020. In…
Investment will contribute towards feasibility work for key infrastructure between the mines and the Chibougamau Processing Facility HIGHLIGHTS: Cygnus has received conditional approval form the Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund (‘CMIF’) for up to a C$1.3 million investment to complete pre-construction milestones Funding pending final due diligence (currently in progress) by…
The world’s population is increasing rapidly and is expected to reach over 9.7 billion by 2050. This situation is creating positive fundamentals for the agricultural sector, including the potash market. A larger population means much higher amounts of food will be needed; however, with more people will come further urbanization…