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DR Congo to Accept US Deportees Under New Deal
WorldAPReutersNPR+5Al JazeeraSCMPTimes of Indiamyjoyonlineactualite-cd1d ago8 sources

DR Congo to Accept US Deportees Under New Deal

The Democratic Republic of Congo has agreed to accept third-country nationals deported from the US, a deal fully funded by Washington, which expands America's deportation network to Africa.

Marlins Defeat White Sox 9-2 in Miami
WorldYahoo6d ago

Marlins Defeat White Sox 9-2 in Miami

The Miami Marlins routed the Chicago White Sox 9-2, with the South Siders stumbling after the third inning and spoiling Erick Fedde’s five-inning start.

Fish Popular Among Austrians on Good Friday
Cultureder-standard7d ago

Fish Popular Among Austrians on Good Friday

A quarter of Austrians consume fish on Good Friday, a traditional practice during the Easter period. Additionally, spinach is particularly popular among young people on Maundy Thursday, with 45 percent of all frozen spinach purchased before Easter.

Koi Fish Discovered in Rhine River in Basel
Culture20-minuten3h ago

Koi Fish Discovered in Rhine River in Basel

A resident in Basel, Switzerland, spotted a Koi fish in the Rhine river, an unusual sighting for the local ecosystem. Fishery supervision plans to monitor the fish rather than remove it.

Are Fish Ideal First Pets?
Cultureklix-ba1d ago

Are Fish Ideal First Pets?

This article explores whether fish are truly ideal first pets, suggesting that their simple appearance might hide more care requirements than commonly perceived.

India Dismisses Reports of Oil Payment Issues with Iran Amid Resumed Purchases
BusinessDWSCMPsvenska-dagbladet+7YahooTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-expressklix-bandtvnewsbeast2d ago10 sources

India Dismisses Reports of Oil Payment Issues with Iran Amid Resumed Purchases

India, the world's third-biggest oil importer, has dismissed reports of payment issues with Iran, stating that changes in vessel destinations are common in global oil trade, following its first purchase of Iranian oil in seven years.

Spanish Scientists Develop Artificial Cornea from Fish Scales
Sciencela-vanguardia2d ago

Spanish Scientists Develop Artificial Cornea from Fish Scales

Spanish scientists have successfully created an artificial cornea using fish scales, aiming to reduce reliance on organ donations. Carp scales have shown the most promising results in animal tests, with human trials expected in at least five years.

Espoo Successfully Eradicates Invasive Sunfish in Nuuksio
Sciencehelsingin-sanomat5d ago

Espoo Successfully Eradicates Invasive Sunfish in Nuuksio

Authorities in Espoo, Finland, have successfully poisoned invasive sunfish in the Nuuksio area, with preliminary observations indicating the operation's success. The aquatic ecosystem is now recovering from the exceptional eradication effort.

Environmentzdg-md5d ago

Fishing Prohibition Begins April 1st in Moldova

A fishing prohibition period has come into effect on April 1st in Moldova, aiming to protect aquatic resources during their reproduction season. The measure restricts fishing activities in specific zones for a set duration.

Philippines Addresses Oil Crisis with Fuel Aid, Local Restrictions, and Carpooling Initiatives
BusinessThe Guardianstraits-timesn1-bih+2Rapplerinquirer6d ago5 sources

Philippines Addresses Oil Crisis with Fuel Aid, Local Restrictions, and Carpooling Initiatives

Philippine lawmakers are urging decisive action on rising fuel prices, while the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) has assured sufficient fuel for April. Commuters in Cebu are struggling with higher fares and fewer public transport options due to the oil price hikes, leading more residents to use public transportation, and the BFAR has extended fuel assistance to 900 fishers in Biliran province. Additionally, Surigao del Sur has implemented travel restrictions and trip consolidation, and the MMDA is proposing a carpooling initiative in Metro Manila, all in response to the ongoing energy emergency.

Drastic Decline in Lofoten Cod Fishery
Environmentnrk6d ago

Drastic Decline in Lofoten Cod Fishery

The cod catch in Norway's Lofoten region has plummeted by over 90 percent in the last 12 years, raising concerns about the future of the fishery, though some local optimism remains.

A Parent's Quest for More Adventurous Kids' Menus
CultureThe Guardian8h ago

A Parent's Quest for More Adventurous Kids' Menus

A Guardian article details a parent's month-long mission with her four-year-old daughter to find more imaginative and less predictable restaurant food options for children. The author laments the common offerings of chips, fish fingers, and pizza.

Book Review: Jan Morris Biography by Sara Wheeler
OpinionThe Guardian1d ago

Book Review: Jan Morris Biography by Sara Wheeler

A review of Sara Wheeler's book on Jan Morris describes the journalist and trans trailblazer as brilliant, prolific, and deeply selfish. The article highlights Morris's stipulations for a National Portrait Gallery painting.

Japanese Supermarket Rice Prices Fall for Seventh Consecutive Week
BusinessNHK Worldjapan-times4d ago2 sources

Japanese Supermarket Rice Prices Fall for Seventh Consecutive Week

The average price of 5 kilograms of rice at supermarkets across Japan fell to 3,935 yen (including tax) in the week ending March 29, marking the seventh consecutive week of price declines. This trend was reported by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.

Worldbloomberg5d ago

Iran Crisis Impacts Japanese Imports and South Korea's Fuel Supply

The escalating tensions in Iran are causing disruptions in Japan, affecting the import of amberjack fish and the manufacturing of traditional Japanese school bags (randoseru). South Korea is also urging its citizens to save 'every drop of fuel' as the Iran crisis hits.