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Silence descends around China’s deadliest mass killing in years as flowers cleared away
Online discussion about China’s deadliest mass killing in years was being censored Wednesday as authorities in a southern city cleared candles and flowers from the memorial to the 35 people deadWorld - ABC News - November 13 -
China removes memorials and censors online outrage after deadly car attack
Chinese authorities scrambled on Wednesday to respond to public outrage over the Zhuhai car ramming that killed 35 people.Top stories - NBC News - November 13 -
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Zhuhai reels after China’s biggest mass killing in a decade
Rare comments from Xi Jinping signal Beijing’s determination to maintain social controlWorld - Financial Times - 6 days ago -
Student kills eight in mass stabbing in China after failing exams
A 21-year-old former student carried out the attack at a vocational college in the eastern city of Wuxi, police said, after failing exams and being frustrated with low internship pay. Eight people ...World - The Guardian - 5 days ago -
A surge in mass attacks has killed dozens in China in recent months
Dozens of people have been killed in China in the past three months in a series of mass attacks using vehicles or knivesWorld - ABC News - 2 days ago -
The Deadliest Year Inside One of America’s Deadliest Jail Systems
Riverside County, Calif., reported its highest detainee death count in decades, including multiple suicides that reveal deep institutional problems.Top stories - The New York Times - November 1 -
Half a Million People Killed in Deadliest Weather Disasters Since 2004
More than half a million people were killed in 10 disasters that climate change worsened, according to a new report.Top stories - The New York Times - October 31 -
Seven killed in Israel in deadliest Hezbollah rocket strikes in months
They were killed in two areas, in the deadliest series of rocket attacks on Israel in months.Top stories - BBC News - November 1 -
Maine mass shooter's family speaks out a year after he killed 18 people
In an exclusive interview, the sister and brother-in-law of the Army reservist who killed 18 people one year ago in Maine's worst mass shooting, describe warning signs about his mental health in ...Top stories - NBC News - October 23 -
70 years on, families of missing British soldiers finally lay flowers on their graves
The four men had been in unmarked graves after they were killed in the Korean War.Top stories - BBC News - November 14 -
Waves of rocket fire from Lebanon hit Israel, killing 7 in deadliest strikes since Israeli invasion
Israeli authorities say rocket barrages fired from Lebanon have killed seven people in northern IsraelWorld - ABC News - October 31 -
Mass Attacks in China Prompt Censorship, Clampdown on Mourning
Beijing has scrambled to restrict information and suppress public expression of mourning after a series of violent incidents, signaling its concerns about social stability.World - The Wall Street Journal - 2 days ago -
New wave of mass killings in Sudan alarms UN
Paramilitary fighters are accused of committing "atrocious crimes" in Gezira state.Top stories - BBC News - October 27 -
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Apple’s Sales in China Are Stalling. What Will It Sacrifice to Turn Things Around?
With iPhone sales down and Apple Intelligence banned, Apple looks ready to compromise.Tech - Wired - October 26 -
Israel strikes on Lebanon kill 40 people around Baalbek
Israeli strikes on Lebanon killed 40 people around the eastern city of Baalbek in the Bekaa Valley on Wednesday, according to the country’s health ministry, and at dusk more strikes hit Beirut’s ...Top stories - NBC News - November 7 -
Video shows mass bike ride in Zhengzhou, China, sparked by internet sensation
Eyewitness video showed a large group of students cycling from Zhengzhou to Kaifeng in central China. The ride was the latest in an internet sensation sparked by four university students who ...Top stories - NBC News - November 11 -
China stabbing leaves 8 dead in second mass-casualty attack in a week
Knife assault in Wuxi comes as country reels from car ramming in Zhuhai that killed 35World - Financial Times - 4 days ago -
Now is the time to unplug and reset. Next year we enter a more dangerous world – but for now I need the silence of nature | Paul Daley
The return of Trump demands extreme watchfulness. But effective vigilance also requires energy and strength, mental and emotional recharge and balance. A long walk in the mountains last weekend ...World - The Guardian - 1 hour ago -
Dozens killed in car rampage through Chinese stadium
At least 35 people are killed and 43 injured after a car ploughed into a crowd of people in Zhuhai.Top stories - BBC News - November 12 -
At least 35 killed in car ramming in southern China
Chinese authorities say 35 people are dead and 43 others injured after a man deliberately drove his car into a group of people at a sports center in the southern city of Zhuhai. A 62-year-old man ...Top stories - CBS News - November 12 -
China Stabbing Kills at Least 8 People
The stabbing, in the eastern city of Wuxi, took place days after a man drove a vehicle into a crowd in southern China, killing dozens.World - The New York Times - 4 days ago -
Sudan militia accused of mass killings and sexual violence as attacks escalate
Experts fear reports of 124 dead in attack on villages south of Khartoum are significant underestimation. Sudanese militia have been accused of killings, sexual violence, looting and arson during ...World - The Guardian - October 28 -
Israel announces strikes on military sites in Iran.
Blasts reported around Tehran after a year of escalating confrontations.World - The New York Times - October 25 -
China Isn't Planning a 'Bazooka' Stimulus---at Least Not This Year
Hopes that China is awaiting the results of the U.S. election to unveil a huge stimulus package are unikely to be fulfilled, though a smaller package is expected soon.World - The Wall Street Journal - November 4 -
Maine marking one year since worst mass shooting in its history
Maine residents whose sense of safety was shattered last year by the deadliest mass shooting in the state's history planned to mark the day Friday in ways big and small, including a planned ...Top stories - CBS News - October 25 -
Trump mass deportation plan could cost billions a year
Immigration experts say Donald Trump's mass deportation plan, if carried out, could be complicated and cost billions a year. It could also lead to more family separations.Top stories - CBS News - October 27