M4.7 Earthquake Strikes Off Fukushima Coast
A magnitude-4.7 earthquake struck 10 km beneath the Pacific off Fukushima on Monday, JMA reports. Details on impacts still emerging.
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Israel to Allow Basic Food Aid into Gaza as Famine Warnings Mount
Israel will let limited food aid into Gaza amid global outcry and famine warnings, as 93% of residents face food insecurity under the March 2 blockade.
Tragic Ohio Train Accident Leaves 2 Dead, 1 Missing
A tragic collision in Fremont, Ohio: a train struck multiple pedestrians near the Miles Newton Bridge around 7 p.m., killing two and leaving at least one missing.
Joe Biden Diagnosed with Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Former U.S. President Joe Biden, 82, was diagnosed with aggressive Gleason 9 prostate cancer that has spread to bone. His team is exploring hormone-sensitive treatment options.
Hung Parliament in Portugal: Democratic Alliance Wins Most Seats but Falls Short
Portugal’s center-right alliance won the most seats in the snap vote but fell short of a majority, leading to a hung parliament amid debates on immigration, housing, and economic stability.
Cuban Students Shine at China Bridge Contest
Cuban students dazzled at the China Bridge contest in Havana, showcasing Mandarin mastery and competing for trips to the Chinese mainland and study scholarships.
Team Spirit Sweeps DFYG in MLBB Finals, Heralding China-CEEC Esports Collaboration
Team Spirit’s 4-0 sweep of DFYG at the MLBB Guangzhou finals on May 4, 2025, highlights a new era of esports collaboration between the Chinese mainland and CEEC.
Israel Opens Door to End Gaza Fighting in Hamas Deal
Israel is open to ending fighting in Gaza as part of a Hamas deal, focusing on hostages, exile and disarmament.
Israel Eyes Possible Gaza War End in Doha Hostage Talks
Israel’s team in Doha is negotiating a Hamas hostage release deal that could bring an end to the Gaza war, signaling a potential shift in the longstanding conflict.
Trump Urges Walmart to ‘Eat the Tariffs’ as Retail Prices Loom
President Trump calls on Walmart to absorb new tariffs and shield consumers from price hikes, as trade tensions threaten global retail costs.