Viral photo makes ‘Puppy Mountain’ in China an instant sensation – The Guardian

  1. Viral photo makes ‘Puppy Mountain’ in China an instant sensation  The Guardian
  2. Can You See the Dog? Puppy-Shaped Mountain Becomes Tourist Destination After Viral Photo  PEOPLE
  3. 'Puppy mountain' along Chinese river draws in tourists  Sky News
  4. White House Defends Musk’s Attendance at Cabinet Meeting  The Daily Beast
  5. "Puppy mountain" goes viral in China  The Associated Press
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Pope Francis shows further improvement, no longer has kidney issue, Vatican says – Reuters

  1. Pope Francis shows further improvement, no longer has kidney issue, Vatican says  Reuters
  2. Pope’s Illness Is Surrounded by Intrigue Over Possible Resignation  The New York Times
  3. Pope Francis’ ‘complex’ health crisis triggers wave of prayer and uncertainty across Rome  CNN
  4. Pope Francis’ friends around Rome pray for him as he fights pneumonia  The Associated Press
  5. Pope Francis' health shows slight improvement, Vatican says  CBS News
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Viral photo makes ‘Puppy Mountain’ in China an instant sensation

Guo Qingshan’s image of a cliff on the edge of the Yangtze River in Hubei province has been viewed millions of times

A cliff on the edge of the Yangtze River has become an overnight sensation in China after a Shanghai-based designer posted a photo of it earlier this month likening it to a dog.

Guo Qingshan took the photo, which he captioned “Puppy Mountain”, while on a hike near his home town of Yichang, in Hubei province, in late January.

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Rare fresco discovered in Pompeii shows type of woman who ‘breaks free from male order to dance freely, go hunting and eat raw meat in the mountains’ – Livescience.com

  1. Rare fresco discovered in Pompeii shows type of woman who 'breaks free from male order to dance freely, go hunting and eat raw meat in the mountains'  Livescience.com
  2. Rare frescoes unearthed in Pompeii shed light on ancient rituals  Reuters
  3. Secrets of ancient Pompeii revealed in newly discovered frescoes  The Independent
  4. New Pompeii Excavations Yield a Lavish Frieze Depicting a Mysterious Ritual  artnet News
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Computer simulations show nightmare Atlantic current shutdown less likely this century – Phys.org

  1. Computer simulations show nightmare Atlantic current shutdown less likely this century  Phys.org
  2. Total collapse of vital Atlantic currents unlikely this century, study finds  The Guardian
  3. AMOC: Vital ocean current is unlikely to completely shut down this century  New Scientist
  4. How will media report on this new AMOC study?  RealClimate
  5. Atlantic circulation could be more resilient to global warming than was thought  Nature.com
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Bibas family funerals: Israelis pay last respects to hostage mother and sons killed in Gaza – BBC.com

  1. Bibas family funerals: Israelis pay last respects to hostage mother and sons killed in Gaza  BBC.com
  2. Four bodies transferred to Red Cross by Hamas, Israeli security official says  CNN
  3. Bodies of 4 hostages transferred from Hamas to Red Cross: Israeli security official  ABC News
  4. At Funeral for Shiri Bibas and Children, an Israeli Outpouring of Grief  The New York Times
  5. Bibas family laid to rest as thousands of Israelis line the streets  NBC News
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Anti-Trump sentiment drives dramatic upturn in fortunes for Canada’s Liberals

Ruling party was deeply unpopular but threat of US tariffs combined with prospect of new leader spurs rise in polls

Canada’s ruling Liberals, who a few weeks ago looked certain to lose an election this year, are mounting a major comeback amid the threat of US tariffs and are tied with their rival Conservatives, according to three new polls.

An Ipsos survey released late on Tuesday showed the left-leaning Liberals have 38% public support and the official opposition right-of-center Conservatives have 36%. The Liberals have overturned a 26-point deficit in six weeks, and run advertisements comparing Conservative leader, Pierre Poilievre, to Donald Trump.

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Total collapse of vital Atlantic currents unlikely this century, study finds – The Guardian

  1. Total collapse of vital Atlantic currents unlikely this century, study finds  The Guardian
  2. AMOC: Vital ocean current is unlikely to completely shut down this century  New Scientist
  3. How will media report on this new AMOC study?  RealClimate
  4. Europe’s Warming Ocean Current ‘Unlikely’ to Collapse This Century  Bloomberg
  5. Iconic ocean-current system is safe from climate collapse ― for now  Nature.com
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CNA explains: Who’s in charge of the Vatican while Pope Francis is hospitalized? – Catholic News Agency

  1. CNA explains: Who’s in charge of the Vatican while Pope Francis is hospitalized?  Catholic News Agency
  2. Pope shows ‘slight improvement’ in health before 13th night in hospital  The Guardian
  3. Who will be the next pope? What to know about Pope Francis condition, conclave process  Yahoo
  4. Pope Francis remains in 'critical but stable' condition in hospital, Vatican says  ABC News
  5. Pope Francis’ centralization of power leaves rivals struggling to scheme  POLITICO Europe
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MAGA heavyweights lash out over Romanian police raids targeting Călin Georgescu – POLITICO Europe

  1. MAGA heavyweights lash out over Romanian police raids targeting Călin Georgescu  POLITICO Europe
  2. Romania Opens Criminal Case Against Ultranationalist Politician  The New York Times
  3. Romania’s far-right candidate, championed by Vance and Musk, detained by police  The Washington Post
  4. Romanian presidential hopeful Călin Georgescu faces criminal investigation  The Guardian
  5. Romanian prosecutors charge Georgescu in unexpected criminal case  Euronews
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Taiwan condemns China for ‘shooting’ drills off Taiwanese coast – Reuters

  1. Taiwan condemns China for 'shooting' drills off Taiwanese coast  Reuters
  2. Taiwan deploys forces, accuses China of causing "high degree of danger" with military drills off its coast  CBS News
  3. Taiwan Condemns Chinese ‘Live-Fire’ Drills as Dangerous Provocation  Foreign Policy
  4. Taiwan dispatches navy, air force after China launches live-fire drills with no warning  Fox News
  5. China Takes Tougher Tone on Taiwan, Announces Military Drills  Bloomberg
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