A Chinese fighter jet crashed during a training mission in Taiwan, with the pilot parachuting to safety. The incident occurred near a town in China’s southernmost island province of Hainan, which houses various military installations in the South China Sea. China’s military rarely reports on accidents, and the cause of the crash is currently under investigation as the country continues to expand its military capabilities.
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Landmark 200th St. Patrick's Day parade rolls through Montreal
In the two centuries since Montreal’s first St. Patrick’s Day Parade, the local Irish community has evolved, with longtime attendee Rick Fitzgerald noting that it has become smaller and older. Fitzgerald, who has attended the parade 50 times, reflects on the changes that have taken place over the years, highlighting the shifting demographics within the community. Despite the changes, the tradition of celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in Montreal continues to endure, albeit with a different...
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