Pet passion: dying China cat clings to owner with last breath, dog refuses to leave funeral, many moved to tears People in China have been moved by the devotion of two pets who were so loyal that they did not want to be parted from their owners, even in death. 05/4/2024 - 5:13 am | View Link
China Highway Crumbles & Sends Cars Plummeting Down Over 40 people died after part of a highway collapsed due to heavy rains in southern China's Guangdong province on Wednesday, state media said. 05/2/2024 - 9:21 pm | View Link
China highway collapse sends cars plunging, leaving at least 48 dead, dozens injured A long section of a highway collapsed Wednesday in southern China, killing at least 48 people and injuring dozens more. 05/2/2024 - 1:19 am | View Link
Death toll of China highway collapse rises to 36, more than 20 cars found A large section of a highway in Meizhou in south China's Guangdong Province collapsed due to heavy rains and flooding, resulting in the confirmed deaths of 36 people so far. 05/2/2024 - 12:16 am | View Link
At least 24 killed after highway collapses in southern China The incident caused 18 vehicles to become trapped and involved a total of 49 people. Read more at straitstimes.com. 05/1/2024 - 11:00 pm | View Link
TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel ordered the local offices of Qatar’s Al Jazeera satellite news network to close Sunday, escalating a long-running feud between the broadcaster and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s hard-line government as Doha-mediated cease-fire negotiations with Hamas hang in the balance.
The extraordinary order, which includes confiscating broadcast equipment, preventing the broadcast of the channel’s reports and blocking its websites, is believed to be the first time Israel has ever shuttered a foreign news outlet operating in the country.
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Al Jazeera went off Israel’s main cable and satellite providers in the hours after the order.
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