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April 04, 2024
Pig kidney transplant patient leaves hospital
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Myanmar's military-ruled capital attacked by drones
CARACAS — The world's oldest man, Juan Vicente Pérez Mora, has died aged 114 — just two months before what would have been his 115th birthday.Guinness World Records confirmed the news, stating: "After living through both World Wars, seeing the invention of the television, and witnessing the landing of a man on the moon, Juan Vicente also survived COVID-19 in 2020."Guinness World Records awarded the Venezuelan the distinction on 4 February 2022, when he was 112 years and 253 days, after Saturnino de la Fuente García died weeks earlier.Craig Glenday, Guinness World Records Editor-in-Chief, stated: "It’s been an honor to recognize and celebrate the incredibly long life of Venezuela’s first ever fully authenticated supercentenarian man. Not only was Sr Perez Mora...
April 04, 2024
World's oldest man dies two months before his 115th birthday
April 04, 2024
Gaza is the most lethal place in the world to be an aid worker, says IRC
BEIJING — For the first time since the pandemic, China is allowing foreign climbers to access Mount Everest via Tibet.Adrian Ballinger, who has summited Everest eight times, is one of the Western guides who prefers the Tibet route to the top of the world’s tallest mountain (from the north), as opposed to the more well-known Nepal route (from the south). This year, he will lead a group of climbers through his company, Alpenglow Expeditions.Rather than a tourism official or council in Beijing, all passes to use the Chinese route up the mountain, which is known in China as Qomolangma, are distributed by the China Tibet Mountaineering Association (CTMA).There is also no official announcement released by the Chinese government notifying the public that passes will be given out.As a result,...
April 04, 2024
China reopens Mount Everest access to foreigners
April 04, 2024
UK should end arms sales to Israel, say legal experts
SEATTLE — A truck carrying 102,000 live salmon in the US state of Oregon crashed last week on a creek bed, inadvertently releasing thousands of the juvenile fish into the water.The young Chinook, also known as King, salmon were being taken from the Lookingglass Hatchery in the state's north, to the Imnaha River, where they are listed as threatened.But the crash caused some 77,000 fish to splash into the Lookingglass Creek, boosting the population of that waterway instead.Wildlife officials said on Tuesday that the driver lost control around a tight turn, causing the fish tanker to roll down a rocky embankment. The driver sustained minor injuries, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) said in a statement.The crash happened on a tight corner on 29 March, the statement says,...
April 04, 2024
Truck crash spills live salmon into wrong Oregon river
April 04, 2024
Israel is using artificial intelligence to help pick bombing targets in Gaza, report says
April 04, 2024
Taiwan earthquake is a stark reminder of the risks to the region’s chipmaking industry
April 04, 2024
Dozens rescued after major Taiwan quake but more than 600 still cut of
