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RISING PET OWNERSHIPThe broader industry’s performance reflects that optimism, said analysts.Thailand exported US$1.68 billion worth of dog and cat food in the first seven months of 2025, up 10.7 per cent from a year earlier.In 2024, the country held about 10 per cent of the global pet food export market, behind Germany’s 12.3 per cent.Analysts attribute Thailand’s rise to its reputation for quality and production standards, as well as global shifts in consumer behaviour.Rising pet ownership and the “humanisation” of pets – where animals are treated as family members – have driven demand for premium products.The shift is driven in…

United States President Donald Trump has issued a 15-point plan containing US-Israeli demands and offers for ending the ongoing war on Iran, Al Jazeera has confirmed.The plan has been delivered to Iran through Pakistan, which stated this week that it is ready to host peace talks.Trump has said that Washington and Tehran have had “very good and productive conversations” aimed at ending the war this week. However, Iran has consistently denied that it is holding talks with the US. In response to Trump’s claim, Iranian leaders said the US is “negotiating with itself“.The war, which the US and Israel launched…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Top Republican in the North Carolina Senate Phil Berger conceded his GOP primary race Tuesday after a second recount left him behind by a mere 23 votes, ending Berger’s long hold on the Triad-area seat and setting up a leadership shake-up in a key battleground state.”While this was a close race, the voters have spoken, and I congratulate Sheriff Page on his victory,” Berger wrote in a statement Tuesday after the results of the second recount confirmed Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page won the District 26 race.”Over the past 15 years, Republicans…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: FBI agents in Newark, New Jersey, rescued a missing 17-year-old autistic boy after a tense, nearly two-day search in near-freezing temperatures, finding him in rugged terrain after efforts by local authorities and the Coast Guard came up empty.Joel Medina, who functions at the level of a six-year-old, vanished near his home Friday and spent multiple nights exposed to the cold, prompting an urgent, multi-agency response. FBI Director Kash Patel told Fox News Digital the rescue highlighted “the best of the FBI.””This story is the best of the FBI — jumping…

West Coast’s Elliot Yeo has missed so many games through injury, his former premiership teammate Mark LeCras believes everyone has simply ‘forgotten’ just how good the midfield bull is.

DHAKA: Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh expressed concern on Wednesday (Mar 25) as the cash-strapped UN World Food Programme (WFP) prepares to cut aid for large portions of the 1.2 million-strong group.Bangladesh’s vast refugee camps shelter Rohingya who fled persecution in neighbouring war-torn Myanmar, with more than 150,000 new arrivals since 2024, according to the WFP.The agency is the sole provider of monthly food assistance for the community. But with global funding stretched thin and more people needing aid, resources are already under pressure.Currently, Rohingya in the Cox’s Bazar camps receive food aid equivalent to US$12 per month. From Apr 1,…

Pedro ​Sanchez has been one of the few leaders in Europe to condemn Israel’s war in Lebanon, US-Israeli ⁠war on Iran.Published On 25 Mar 202625 Mar 2026Spanish Prime ‌Minister Pedro Sanchez has said Israel “seeks to inflict the same level ⁠of damage and destruction” on Lebanon ⁠as on the Gaza Strip, as its army continues attacks across the neighbouring country amid plans to occupy its south.In an address before the lower house on Wednesday, Sanchez also said his government ⁠stood against the United States-Israeli ⁠war on Iran, which presented a “far worse” scenario than the invasion of Iraq in 2003.Recommended…

A Venezuelan man who was deported from the U.S. and detained in the notorious CECOT prison in El Salvador last year has become the first known ex-prisoner to sue the U.S. for damages, filing a lawsuit in federal court Tuesday seeking at least $1.3 million in compensation.In an interview with CBS News, Neiyerver Adrián Leon Rengel, 28, described the months he spent at the prison as “total hell.”The Venezuelan man said he and his fellow detainees were constantly beaten and mistreated by prison guards. He recounted having to drink the same water he and other prisoners bathed in. Prison guards…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! After the UNC Tar Heels’ collapse in the first round led to a quick exit out of the NCAA Tournament, men’s basketball head coach Hubert Davis is also heading out the door in Chapel Hill. The 55-year-old coach was fired after a stunning defeat to the No. 10 VCU Rams, who mounted the biggest first-round comeback in tournament history to ultimately defeat the No. 6 Tar Heels in overtime, 82-78. The school announced the move after ESPN reported Davis was fired.  Head coach Hubert Davis of the North Carolina Tar Heels reacts during the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A 23-year-old woman is dead after a repeat offender allegedly struck her in a hit-and-run crash in Charlotte, police said.Thomas Haynes, 46, was arrested on Monday and charged with second-degree murder, felony hit-and-run serious injury/death, misdemeanor hit-and-run leave scene property damage, misdemeanor hit-and-run failure to stop property damage, and misdemeanor reckless driving to endanger.According to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, deputies arrived at an abandoned Honda Odyssey and a Kia Soul at an intersection on Thursday, March 12, in east Charlotte, The driver of the Honda, later identified as Haynes, allegedly walked away from…