3 Uzbek nationals arrested in the killing of an Israeli-Moldovan rabbi in the UAE

Brambles are considered a nuisance by woodland managers, but recent research has revealed that fallow deer surprisingly have a taste for them, as shown by analysis of plant DNA in their feces. This discovery sheds light on deer diets and their impact on woodland ecosystems, particularly as deer populations thrive in human-altered landscapes in the UK. The government's target of net zero carbon emissions by 2050 may be at risk due to deer grazing on...

India and New Zealand signed a significant agreement to enhance their defense and security cooperation, with PM Modi raising concerns about anti-India activities in New Zealand. Both leaders discussed boosting bilateral ties in trade, defense, education, and agriculture, agreeing to prepare a roadmap for defense industry collaboration and affirming a joint stance against terrorism and extremist elements. Modi emphasized the need for strict action against perpetrators of terrorist attacks and reiterated their commitment to combatting...

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...

The Tim Dolighan cartoon from March 17, 2025, depicts a humorous and satirical take on current events. The cartoon may touch on political, social, or cultural topics in a clever and engaging manner. Viewers can enjoy the cartoon for its wit and clever commentary on relevant issues. Full Article

The government is facing backlash over proposed changes to the welfare system, including potential cuts to disability benefits like Personal Independence Payments (PIP). Concerns have been raised by Labour MPs about the impact on vulnerable individuals, with some expressing opposition to the reforms. The decision to announce these changes comes as part of the Spring Statement, with discussions around increasing tax or borrowing more money to address financial challenges. Full Article

Global telecommunications firms at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona are emphasizing advancements in technologies like artificial intelligence to move away from being seen as mere internet providers. CEOs from various telecom companies are investing in AI, 5G and 6G networks, satellite internet, and smart cities, with KDDI planning a smart city in Tokyo and satellite internet with Elon Musk's Starlink, while MTN is expanding into fintech services alongside wireless connectivity. Full Article