Historic Black Hawk Bridge set for explosive demolition
A 94-year-old bridge linking Iowa and Wisconsin will be imploded this Friday, making way for a modern £110 million replacement. Watch the live stream of this historic event.
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World's Longest Underwater Tunnel Approved in China
China greenlights the world's longest underwater tunnel, a 76-mile high-speed rail link that will cut travel between Dalian and Yantai from 6 hours to 40 minutes. Discover the engineering marvel's impact.
Century-old Black Hawk Bridge demolished by implosion
Watch as the 94-year-old Black Hawk Bridge is imploded over the Mississippi River. The iconic structure, making way for a $140m modern crossing, held deep sentimental value for thousands. Read the full story.
Tiny bridge connects Spain and Portugal in seconds
Cross the 3.2m El Marco/La Codosera bridge and step between Spain and Portugal, changing time zones in an instant. Discover this unique border crossing.
Influencer slammed for 'out of touch' Bondi blood donation post
Australian mum influencer Bella Messina faced fierce criticism after urging followers to donate blood following the Bondi terror attack, with some accusing her of seeking 'clout'.
World's tallest bridge cuts 2-hour trip to 2 minutes
China's Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, the world's highest at 625m, has opened. It reduces a two-hour journey to two minutes and features glass walkways and bungee jumping. Discover this engineering marvel.
Øresund Bridge: 24 Years Connecting Sweden & Denmark
The Øresund Bridge, a £3.4bn engineering marvel, has linked Sweden and Denmark for over two decades. Discover its history, cost, and daily impact on 70,000 commuters.
Man dies in Yorkshire tower block plunge, arrest made
A 25-year-old man has died after falling from a block of flats in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire. A 37-year-old has been arrested as police continue their investigation.
Brexit devastates Menai Strait mussel exports to EU
Shellfish exports from Wales' Menai Strait have collapsed from 10,000 tonnes to just 5 tonnes annually post-Brexit. Local fishers hope new EU trade talks could revive the industry.
27-Year Global Walker Names Two Scariest Places
After 27 years walking the globe, ex-paratrooper Karl Bushby reveals the two most terrifying locations he encountered. Discover the dangers of the Darién Gap and the Bering Strait.
China accuses Japan of Taiwan intervention threat at UN
Beijing escalates diplomatic row with Tokyo to United Nations level, accusing Japan of threatening armed intervention over Taiwan. Read the latest developments.
Baltimore Bridge Rebuild Costs Double to £4 Billion
Maryland officials reveal Francis Scott Key Bridge replacement costs have more than doubled to £4.3-5.2 billion with completion delayed until 2030. Learn about the revised timeline and funding challenges.
Iran seizes tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Iran's Revolutionary Guard confirms seizure of a Marshall Islands-flagged tanker carrying unauthorised cargo. The incident escalates tensions in a vital global oil shipping route. Read the full report.
Newly Built Hongqi Bridge Collapses in China
A newly constructed bridge in China's Sichuan province collapsed after landslides, sending concrete into the river below. Miraculously, no injuries were reported. Read the full investigation.
New Chinese bridge collapses into river after landslide
Shocking footage captures the moment a newly-built bridge in China dramatically collapsed into a river following landslides. No casualties were reported in the Sichuan province incident.
New Chinese bridge collapses into mountainside
A newly constructed bridge in China's Sichuan province has partially collapsed. No casualties were reported. The incident raises questions about infrastructure in challenging terrain.
Newly Opened Bridge in China Collapses in Sichuan
A newly constructed bridge in China's Sichuan province collapsed just days after opening, with dramatic footage capturing the incident. Investigation launched into infrastructure safety.
Baltimore Bridge Collapses After Container Ship Strike
A catastrophic bridge collapse in Baltimore after a container ship collision triggers massive emergency response and raises serious infrastructure safety concerns.
Taiwan opposition seeks China peace talks amid invasion fears
Taiwan's main opposition party is pushing for renewed dialogue with China as concerns grow over potential military action, with senior official Cheng Li-wun warning that 'time is running out' for peaceful resolution.
Taiwan's 'Kamikaze' Drones Reshape China Defence Strategy
Exclusive analysis reveals how Taiwan's asymmetric warfare strategy using advanced drone technology is creating a formidable deterrent against potential Chinese invasion, changing the military balance in the Asia-Pacific.
China warns US over Taiwan arms sales
China's Ministry of State Security accuses US of 'playing with fire' through latest military support for Taiwan, escalating tensions in strategic strait.
Taipei Mayor visits Shanghai amid China tensions
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wai-an makes controversial Shanghai visit for Taiwan-Friendly Cities event, as Beijing intensifies pressure on Taiwan's international engagements.
Taiwan bans officials from Chinese 'retrocession' events
Taiwan's government has prohibited all officials from participating in events marking the 'retrocession' of Taiwan to China, escalating tensions in cross-strait relations and reinforcing Taiwan's separate governance stance.
Taiwan bans all official contact with China
Taiwan implements sweeping ban on officials engaging with Chinese counterparts, marking significant deterioration in cross-strait relations and challenging Beijing's sovereignty claims.
Bad Bunny & George Strait Set for NFL Music Events
Global music sensation Bad Bunny is reportedly confirmed for the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show, while country music icon George Strait will perform at the NFL's kickoff event in a star-studded double-header.
Fisherman killed in Queensland shark attack
A 59-year-old fisherman has died after a devastating shark attack in Far North Queensland waters, marking the region's first fatal shark encounter in years. Emergency services recovered the man's body near Papua New Guinea border.
China offers bounties for Taiwanese military personnel
China intensifies psychological warfare against Taiwan with unprecedented bounty programme targeting military personnel, escalating cross-strait tensions.
Taiwan rejects Iron Dome missile defence system
Taiwan's defence ministry dismisses proposals for an Israeli-inspired missile shield, citing geographical differences and favouring asymmetric warfare strategies against potential Chinese aggression.
World's highest glass café opens on tallest bridge
Experience vertigo-inducing views from the world's tallest bridge's new transparent café, offering 360-degree panoramas and heart-pounding dining in China.
Taiwan's economic defiance against Chinese pressure
Amidst growing military tensions with China, Taiwan demonstrates remarkable economic strength with projected GDP growth of 3.5%, challenging Beijing's dominance claims.
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