TOKYO (AP) — A leading Japanese beef bowl chain said it is shutting down almost 2,000 outlets across the country from Monday after a rat and a bug were found in its food. Sukiya has apologized ...

In a statement, the chain apologised and said most of its sites would be shut between March 31 and April 4 "to prevent external intrusion and internal infestation of pests and vermin". Listen to Story ...

The Minnesota Maine Coon and his 18.5-inch tail officially took the Guinness World Records title on March 26 Guinness World Records And the world record for the longest tail on a living cat goes ...

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Japanese beef-bowl chain Sukiya has announced that miso soup served at one of its locations in January contained a rat. The company said the contamination occurred at a restaurant in the western ...

No longer taking the top spot for the most fast food outlets in the world, McDonald's has been dethroned by a fast food chain relatively unknown in the west. The number of McDonald’s chains ...

UNESCO report highlights record glacial mass loss since 1975 Glacial ... director of the Switzerland-based World Glacier Monitoring Service, said during a press conference announcing the report ...

The United States is continuing its downward path on the global World Happiness Report, having dropped to a record low on the global rankings list. Last year, the U.S. fell out of the top 20 for ...

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