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McDonald's rival shuts down after 79 years

Few fast-food chains have withstood the test of time. Since McDonald’s was founded in 1940, many competitors have come and gone, enjoying brief success before fading into obscurity.

21 Apr 2026-19:33
The unsettling science of boiling lobsters: Painkiller response suggests shared capacity for suffering

Does a lobster feel pain – or even anguish and terror – when it's faced with a boiling pot of water in a busy kitchen? It's a question that has long plagued philosophers and biologists, as well as seafood purveyors wrestling with the ethics behind their menu choices.

21 Apr 2026-13:30
UAE delivers 100 tonnes of food aid to Al Arish for Gaza relief

The United Arab Emirates has successfully dispatched an additional 100 tonnes of essential food supplies to the Egyptian city of Al Arish as part of its ongoing humanitarian mission for the Gaza Strip.

20 Apr 2026-17:41
China imposes massive fines on major e-commerce platforms

17 Apr 2026-15:52
Tesco flags profit risk from Middle East war-driven costs

Britain’s biggest supermarket chain Tesco warned Thursday that its profits could be impacted by the Middle East war lifting food costs, as it posted higher earnings for its last financial year.

16 Apr 2026-12:48
Fuel costs drive India's March wholesale inflation to 41-month high

The Wholesale Price Index (WPI)-linked inflation increased to 3.88 per cent in March, from 2.13 per cent in February 2026, the highest in 41 months, according to the data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Wednesday.

15 Apr 2026-14:38
Moscow calls for joint food reserves with BRICS

Russia has proposed creating joint food reserves with BRICS nations and regional allies to reduce growing risks to global food security linked to the Middle East conflict.

13 Apr 2026-15:19
Lebanon faces food crisis amid US-Iran war

World Food Programme has warned that Lebanon is rapidly sliding into a food security crisis as the fallout from the US-Iran conflict disrupts supplies and drives up prices.

10 Apr 2026-15:58
IMF, World Bank, WFP warn food access 'at risk' amid Mideast war

09 Apr 2026-10:18
Subway announces official entry into Azerbaijani market

Subway has announced its entry into the Azerbaijani market through a new master franchise agreement with N Sky Build, marking a key step in the brand’s regional expansion.

08 Apr 2026-12:08

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