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Laughing doves could be putting local species at risk

Cyprus Mail 

If you live in a populated area, you will have seen or heard the laughing dove, the small lilac pigeon with a pinkish underside, which sounds as if it is chuckling. They are currently taking Cyprus by storm. With no natural predators in town, this opportunistic bird prefers the city life, making nests in anything […]

Medic rape-murder: Ex-principal, officer-in-charge produced in court

Business Standard 

Former principal of RG Kar hospital Sandip Ghosh and Tala Police Station officer-in-charge Abhijit Mondal were on Sunday produced before a court here on Sunday by the CBI in connection with the rape-murder of a doctor at the medical facility. "We will seek a three-day remand for them in the Sealdah court, an officer said. The CBI, which is probing the case, had on Saturday evening added charges of tampering with evidence against Ghosh, who is currently in judicial custody, and arrested Mondal. Mondal... Читать дальше...

Houthi missile from Yemen hits central Israel, no one hurt

Cyprus Mail 

The Iran-aligned Houthis who control northern Yemen fired a surface-to-surface missile that reached central Israel for the first time on Sunday, hitting an unpopulated area and causing no injuries. Air raid sirens had sounded in Tel Aviv and across central Israel moments before the missile landed at around 6:35 a.m. local time (0335 GMT), sending […]

Flag Controversy Overshadows Siljanovska's Cultural Visit to Sofia

Sofia News Agency 

North Macedonia plans to request an explanation from the office of Bulgaria’s President, Rumen Radev, following a photo from his meeting with Macedonian President Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova on Friday. The photo, taken at the presidency in Sofia, shows the Bulgarian and EU flags, but notably absent is the national flag of North Macedonia. This omission has sparked numerous comments in North Macedonia. ...

‘This sounds like a name for a dog’ people cry as woman shares fruity moniker she has chosen for a baby girl

TheSun.co.uk 

A WOMAN has caused a stir online with her baby name suggestion. 

Posted in the Facebook group ‘That name isn’t a tragedeigh, it’s a murghdyrr’, hundreds of people shared their thoughts.

Would you consider a fruit name for your child?GETTY

The top comment said: “I’m a dog groomer. And this sounds like a name for a dog.”

As for the name in question, it’s inspired by a fruit. 

You’ve heard of Clementine – it’s quite a popular, old fashioned moniker, and... Читать дальше...

Social messaging in soap operas can prevent violence and intergroup conflict

Phys.org 

Soap operas are known for outrageous schemes and scandalous affairs, but an NYU researcher finds that they can also serve as effective interventions for preventing intergroup violence in conflict-ridden areas by shaping social norms, promoting understanding of different perspectives, and encouraging people to create change.