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On the outskirts of Ezhou in the eastern Hubei Province, stands the world's biggest free-standing pig farm. The 26-storey building that resembles a concrete housing block towers above the rural ...

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas — North Richland Hills is buzzing with excitement as the Peppa Pig Theme Park prepares for its grand opening this Saturday. Families like Tiffany Downer and her 2 ...

Three months after her breakthrough surgery at NYU Langone Health, Towana Looney, the longest-living recipient of a genetically engineered pig kidney, is headed back home to Alabama. "I feel ...

Ilira Ndreu and Almir Zeqo take a selfie inside of a 100-foot spin sock on display at the 33rd Annual Kite Festival in Northeast Miami-Dade on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025. Photo by Matias J.

This story isn’t unusual, unfortunately. Jones was the victim of a financial grooming scam, often known as pig butchering. It’s typically an overseas-based fraud where scammers connect with you online ...

The Kite Flying Association of Rawalpindi and Islamabad has announced two separate Basant festivals in defiance of the government's strict ban on kite flying. The revised schedule designates one ...

For the past 30 years, a large community of the Indian diaspora in Hong Kong have gathered on January 14 to celebrate the kite flying festival called Makar Sankranti. The event was organised by ...