Cute
Thousands Of People In Taiwan Met At A Park To Cry To A Famous Movie While Counting Down To 2025
About 3,000 people in Taipei, Taiwan, spent the last day of 2024 collectively “crying” in a park as a unique way to celebrate the new year.
Meg Chen
Meg Chen is a Deputy Editor for Almost and is based in San Taipei. Contact this reporter at meg@almostmag.co.
world
Denmark Is Recalling This South Korean Instant Ramen For Being "Too Spicy”
Denmark’s food agency announced that it is recalling three spicy ramen products by South Korean brand Samyang over health concerns.
world
After Taiwan’s New President Took Office, Young People Shared Their Hopes For The Next Four Years
We asked young people who attended the inauguration what they hope to see from the government in the next four years.
world
A Taiwanese Man Went On A Stabbing Rampage On The Metro But Was Taken Down By Other Passengers
As the metro traveled for about two minutes, at least nine passengers stepped up to take down the attacker, with others passengers hitting the emergency button.
Climate
Brazil’s South Has Been Ravaged By The Worst Flood In Its History, Killing More Than 100 People
The massive flood triggered landslides and destroyed homes, roads and bridges, as well as caused a hydroelectric dam to partially collapse, sending a two-meter-high wave through surrounding areas.
world
Russia Bombed And Destroyed Ukraine’s “Harry Potter Castle” And The Video Looks Horrifying
Located in Odessa, a southern port city in Ukraine, the “Harry Potter Castle” got its nickname for its gothic architectural style that resembled Hogwarts.
Women
This Spanish Region Has Started Providing Free Reusable Period Products For Everyone
All girls, women, transgender and people who menstruate in Catalonia can now receive period products and professional advice at no cost from nearly 3,300 pharmacies across the region.
Activism
This Canadian Woman Peace Activist Has Been Confirmed To Have Been Killed In Hamas’ Attack
74-year-old Vivian Silver was a life-long activist dedicated to advocating peace between Israelis and Palestinians
Featured
Why Is Israel Bombing Hospitals And Refugee Camps Even Though There Are Civilians Inside?
We examine Israel’s reasoning for repeatedly bombing hospitals, refugee camps and civilian areas in Gaza.
Video
This Israeli Minister Said Dropping A Nuclear Bomb On Gaza Was An Option And Got Suspended Immediately
During an interview, Israeli Minister of Heritage Amichay Eliyahu said that dropping a nuclear bomb on Gaza is “one way” to deal with the situation.
Video
Israel Has Allegedly Dropped White Phosphorus On A School Run By The UN Where Thousands Were Sheltering
The UN-run Abu Assi school housed thousands of displaced Palestinians.
Politics
Israel Has Bombed The Same Refugee Camp In Gaza For The Third Time In Less Three Days, Killing 224 People
After bombing Jabalia refugee camp on Oct. 31, Israel then launched two other attacks on the same camp on Wednesday, Nov. 1 and Thursday, Nov. 2.