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On June 4, 2025, a loggerhead sea turtle named Dilly Dally was released into the Atlantic Ocean after recovering from a front flipper amputation due to predator wounds. The Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach, Florida, facilitated her rehabilitation, and a satellite tracking device was attached to monitor her journey. The release, attended by beachgoers who cheered as she entered the water, highlighted the ongoing efforts to conserve endangered sea turtles, with each successful release...

Read a summary of this article on FAST.Get bite-sized news via a newcards interface. Give it a try.Click here to return to FASTTap here to return to FASTFASTSINGAPORE: The local production of vegetables and seafood continued to fall in 2024, while egg yields grew, according to a report released by the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) on Thursday (Jun 5).Vegetable production fell by about 3 per cent while the figure for seafood dropped by 14 per...

A 16-year-old boy died and another boy, aged 18, was seriously injured after being struck by a grey Audi while walking and riding an electric bike, respectively, on Staniforth Road in Sheffield. The Audi failed to stop, prompting a manhunt, while the deceased's family is being supported by specialist officers. Authorities are investigating the incident, which occurred around 4:50 PM, and have urged the public not to share distressing footage related to the crash. Full...

According to a recent Leger poll, Ontarians have mixed feelings about Premier Doug Ford, with nearly 51% believing the province is on the wrong track despite his popularity in the U.S. trade war. While Ford garners approval from 47% of residents, 27% report a decline in their opinion of him over the past six months, particularly concerning pressing issues like housing and healthcare. Additionally, there is significant opposition to local projects like the Ontario Science...

Iranian football fans are disheartened as a new US travel ban prevents them from attending the 2026 World Cup, co-hosted by the US, Canada, and Mexico. Despite hopes of supporting Team Melli in a historic tournament, the ban arises amidst ongoing US-Iran tensions over nuclear negotiations, with many fans expressing frustration over politics affecting their aspirations. While the travel ban exempts athletes, supporters fear it may hinder chances for sports diplomacy, though some remain hopeful...

Russian and Ukrainian delegations met in Istanbul on June 2, 2023, for ceasefire talks that lasted over an hour but resulted in no significant progress. Russia continues to demand Ukraine's capitulation and territorial concessions, while Kyiv insists on a full ceasefire before negotiations can continue. Despite ongoing talks, both sides appear to be using the diplomatic process to communicate with the U.S., particularly Donald Trump, while Ukraine's recent military actions and a bipartisan bill in...