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World’s Highest Bridge Opens in Southern China, Drawing Visitorsì As a safety worker for bungee jumps and rope swings, Mr. Fu has spent years working on bridges, but his current role at the newly opened Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge stands out. “The view from here is incredible,” he tells

A humanitarian flotilla headed for Gaza was stopped by Israeli forces, following recent detentions of individuals on ships attempting to reach the conflict-stricken region, which had sparked widespread concern and demonstrations. According to the Freedom Flotilla Coalition, Israeli forces disrupted communications as they boarded at least two vessels. “International waters

By the end of July, Gaza’s official records listed 18,457 children among the victims of the ongoing conflict involving Israel. Over nearly two years, this means bombs, gunfire, and artillery have claimed the life of a child every hour. The deaths, however, are not evenly distributed. Often, airstrikes

Keir Starmer is expected to direct the home secretary to review additional measures to limit demonstrations, including possible steps to address inflammatory slogans at pro-Palestinian rallies. Speaking to journalists during a trip to Mumbai, the prime minister stated that Labour aims to go beyond the initial proposals outlined by Shabana

For Colombian fighters accustomed to years of jungle combat, Sudan’s war initially felt sluggish. "In Sudan, everyone sleeps at night—there’s no security because they all go to bed," said Carlos, one of hundreds of Colombians recruited to fight in the African nation. "We’re

France’s Interim Prime Minister Signals Progress on Budget Talks, Easing Election Fears Sébastien Lecornu, France’s acting prime minister, stated that discussions with political leaders indicated a shared commitment to finalize a budget by year-end, reducing the likelihood of early parliamentary elections. "These discussions have fostered a collective