A lingering snowstorm that began on Sunday has brought record snowfall in Shenyang, the capital city of northeast China’s Liaoning Province, since 1905, according to the local meteorological authority. The average snowfall in the city was 51 mm.
Meteorological authorities in several provinces in north and northeast China have issued blizzard warnings, as sweeping snowstorms have disrupted road and air traffic since last weekend.
Egyptian media reports that ceasefire talks between Hamas and Israel in Gaza, mediated by Qatar and Egypt, are set to resume next week. Israel is awaiting Hamas’s response to the ceasefire offer.
Israeli and US delegations, who were in Doha for negotiations, have returned home for consultations. The current agreement being discussed includes the exchange of hostages and prisoners, with plans for further talks on a permanent ceasefire and the release of additional hostages.
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