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China: Geese Appear to Beg Owner to Spare Fellow Bird’s Life at Guangzhou Restaurant

This is the touching moment that two white geese appeared to plead for mercy as they repeatedly nodded at their owner, seemingly asking him to spare a gray goose brought in by a customer. On March 17, 2026, in Guangzhou, Guangdong, the video captured an unusual and emotional scene inside a local restaurant. A customer had brought a gray goose to the venue for a meal. As the goose was placed in the shop, two white geese kept by the restaurant approached and began circling around it. The pair repeatedly nodded toward their owner while staying close to the gray goose, as if trying to communicate distress and ask for intervention. Witnessing the interaction, the restaurant owner and his wife were visibly affected by what they perceived as the white geese’s attempt to “beg” for the gray goose’s life. The couple then decided to step in and prevent the gray goose from being used as food. The owners spent RMB 200 to purchase the gray goose from the customer, choosing to keep it alive in the restaurant alongside the others. The video ended with the rescued gray goose remaining at the restaurant, spared and joining the two white geese that appeared to have saved it.

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China: Determined Cat Clings to Fish Cart in Hilarious Tug-of-War at Xi’an Fishing Park

On November 27, 2025, in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, a video filmed at Yumei Fishing Park captured a hilarious tug-of-war between a cat and a basket of fresh fish. The owner was pulling a small cart loaded with live fish, but a determined cat refused to let it go. Clinging tightly to the rope at the back of the cart with one paw, the cat was dragged along the ground as the cart moved forward — yet it never released its grip. Chinese viewers laughed at the cat’s sheer determination, calling it “a foodie warrior who knows no surrender.” The video quickly went viral for showing just how far one feline would go for a tasty meal.

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Farmers Protest in Montauban

Sausage meal. Farmers gather with their filled dump trucks around a roundabout in Aussonne. Tarn-et-Garonne in Bennes, Big Tour! Strong mobilization, around a hundred tractors and more than 200 protesters, organized by the FNSEA and JA 82. Stop administrative decisions, particularly on the DNC. Recognition of the specific characteristics of their territory, climate change, water storage. Clear rejection of distortions of competition, MERCOSUR or MACF. Maintain the PAC budget. France Montauban on January 9, 2026. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Farmers Protest in Montauban

Sausage meal. Farmers gather with their filled dump trucks around a roundabout in Aussonne. Tarn-et-Garonne in Bennes, Big Tour! Strong mobilization, around a hundred tractors and more than 200 protesters, organized by the FNSEA and JA 82. Stop administrative decisions, particularly on the DNC. Recognition of the specific characteristics of their territory, climate change, water storage. Clear rejection of distortions of competition, MERCOSUR or MACF. Maintain the PAC budget. France Montauban on January 9, 2026. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Free Education Empowers Rural Girls In Huaping - China

Zhang Guimei (3rd L) checks meal service at Huaping Senior High School for Girls in Huaping County, Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Dec. 23, 2025. Each morning at Huaping High School for Girls in Yunnan Province, the schoolyard rings with a bold pledge, "I was born to be a mountain not a creek, rising to the high peaks with the valleys at my feet." Behind that voice stands Zhang Guimei, the school's founder and principal. In her sixties and struggling with illness, she still devotes more than 18 hours a day to her students. Megaphone in hand, she has become a living symbol of how education can open doors that poverty once closed. Founded in 2008, Huaping High School for Girls is the country's first senior high school to offer free education for girls. The school in mountainous Yunnan Province has created a miracle, with more than 2,000 graduates -- most of whom come from low-income rural families -- admitted to colleges and universities. Many of them later became teachers, doctors and civil s

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Women Social Cohesion Camp in Aleppo Syria

Women sit around a table during a communal meal at a scouting camp in Aleppo, Syria on December 12, 2025. The camp brings together more than 20 women from diverse religious, cultural and social backgrounds as part of an initiative aimed at strengthening social cohesion and building women-led support networks. Organized by “Women’s Bridges” under the auspices of the Support and Stability Unit, the initiative focuses on women as key actors in peacebuilding through community facilitation, cross-identity dialogue and the design of locally driven initiatives, and includes visits to mosques, churches and the alleyways of Aleppo’s Old City to foster cultural exchange and shared understanding. Photo by Hibatullah Barakat/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Women Social Cohesion Camp in Aleppo Syria

A woman arranges a table ahead of a communal meal during a scouting camp in Aleppo, Syria on December 12, 2025. The camp brings together more than 20 women from diverse religious, cultural and social backgrounds as part of an initiative aimed at strengthening social cohesion and building women-led support networks. Organized by “Women’s Bridges” under the auspices of the Support and Stability Unit, the initiative focuses on women as key actors in peacebuilding through community facilitation, cross-identity dialogue and the design of locally driven initiatives, and includes visits to mosques, churches and the alleyways of Aleppo’s Old City to foster cultural exchange and shared understanding. Photo by Hibatullah Barakat/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Women Social Cohesion Camp in Aleppo Syria

Women arrange a table ahead of a communal meal during a scouting camp in Aleppo, Syria on December 12, 2025. The camp brings together more than 20 women from diverse religious, cultural and social backgrounds as part of an initiative aimed at strengthening social cohesion and building women-led support networks. Organized by “Women’s Bridges” under the auspices of the Support and Stability Unit, the initiative focuses on women as key actors in peacebuilding through community facilitation, cross-identity dialogue and the design of locally driven initiatives, and includes visits to mosques, churches and the alleyways of Aleppo’s Old City to foster cultural exchange and shared understanding. Photo by Hibatullah Barakat/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Famous Pair Of Pandas Will Leave Beauval Zoo For China - France

File photo - The Pandas' Meal on April 11, 2012, an exceptional event took place at Beauval Zoo (Loire-et-Cher). For the first time in France, a pair of pandas is being presented to the public: Huan Huan, the female, and Yuan Zi, the male. The giant panda is listed as “endangered” on the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) Red List of Threatened Species. It is estimated that there are 1,600 pandas still living in the wild. The famous pair of pandas will leave Beauval Zoo on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, due to an early return to China caused by the female's kidney failure, on November 24, 2025, in Saint-Aignan, France. Photo by Pascal Baril/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Famous Pair Of Pandas Will Leave Beauval Zoo For China - France

File photo - The Pandas' Meal on April 11, 2012, an exceptional event took place at Beauval Zoo (Loire-et-Cher). For the first time in France, a pair of pandas is being presented to the public: Huan Huan, the female, and Yuan Zi, the male. The giant panda is listed as “endangered” on the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) Red List of Threatened Species. It is estimated that there are 1,600 pandas still living in the wild. The famous pair of pandas will leave Beauval Zoo on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, due to an early return to China caused by the female's kidney failure, on November 24, 2025, in Saint-Aignan, France. Photo by Pascal Baril/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Famous Pair Of Pandas Will Leave Beauval Zoo For China - France

File photo - The Pandas' Meal on April 11, 2012, an exceptional event took place at Beauval Zoo (Loire-et-Cher). For the first time in France, a pair of pandas is being presented to the public: Huan Huan, the female, and Yuan Zi, the male. The giant panda is listed as “endangered” on the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) Red List of Threatened Species. It is estimated that there are 1,600 pandas still living in the wild. The famous pair of pandas will leave Beauval Zoo on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, due to an early return to China caused by the female's kidney failure, on November 24, 2025, in Saint-Aignan, France. Photo by Pascal Baril/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Famous Pair Of Pandas Will Leave Beauval Zoo For China - France

File photo - The Pandas' Meal on April 11, 2012, an exceptional event took place at Beauval Zoo (Loire-et-Cher). For the first time in France, a pair of pandas is being presented to the public: Huan Huan, the female, and Yuan Zi, the male. The giant panda is listed as “endangered” on the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) Red List of Threatened Species. It is estimated that there are 1,600 pandas still living in the wild. The famous pair of pandas will leave Beauval Zoo on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, due to an early return to China caused by the female's kidney failure, on November 24, 2025, in Saint-Aignan, France. Photo by Pascal Baril/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Famous Pair Of Pandas Will Leave Beauval Zoo For China - France

File photo - The Pandas' Meal on April 11, 2012, an exceptional event took place at Beauval Zoo (Loire-et-Cher). For the first time in France, a pair of pandas is being presented to the public: Huan Huan, the female, and Yuan Zi, the male. The giant panda is listed as “endangered” on the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) Red List of Threatened Species. It is estimated that there are 1,600 pandas still living in the wild. The famous pair of pandas will leave Beauval Zoo on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, due to an early return to China caused by the female's kidney failure, on November 24, 2025, in Saint-Aignan, France. Photo by Pascal Baril/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Famous Pair Of Pandas Will Leave Beauval Zoo For China - France

File photo - The Pandas' Meal on April 11, 2012, an exceptional event took place at Beauval Zoo (Loire-et-Cher). For the first time in France, a pair of pandas is being presented to the public: Huan Huan, the female, and Yuan Zi, the male. The giant panda is listed as “endangered” on the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) Red List of Threatened Species. It is estimated that there are 1,600 pandas still living in the wild. The famous pair of pandas will leave Beauval Zoo on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, due to an early return to China caused by the female's kidney failure, on November 24, 2025, in Saint-Aignan, France. Photo by Pascal Baril/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Famous Pair Of Pandas Will Leave Beauval Zoo For China - France

File photo - The Pandas' Meal on April 11, 2012, an exceptional event took place at Beauval Zoo (Loire-et-Cher). For the first time in France, a pair of pandas is being presented to the public: Huan Huan, the female, and Yuan Zi, the male. The giant panda is listed as “endangered” on the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) Red List of Threatened Species. It is estimated that there are 1,600 pandas still living in the wild. The famous pair of pandas will leave Beauval Zoo on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, due to an early return to China caused by the female's kidney failure, on November 24, 2025, in Saint-Aignan, France. Photo by Pascal Baril/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Famous Pair Of Pandas Will Leave Beauval Zoo For China - France

File photo - The Pandas' Meal on April 11, 2012, an exceptional event took place at Beauval Zoo (Loire-et-Cher). For the first time in France, a pair of pandas is being presented to the public: Huan Huan, the female, and Yuan Zi, the male. The giant panda is listed as “endangered” on the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) Red List of Threatened Species. It is estimated that there are 1,600 pandas still living in the wild. The famous pair of pandas will leave Beauval Zoo on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, due to an early return to China caused by the female's kidney failure, on November 24, 2025, in Saint-Aignan, France. Photo by Pascal Baril/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Famous Pair Of Pandas Will Leave Beauval Zoo For China - France

File photo - The Pandas' Meal on April 11, 2012, an exceptional event took place at Beauval Zoo (Loire-et-Cher). For the first time in France, a pair of pandas is being presented to the public: Huan Huan, the female, and Yuan Zi, the male. The giant panda is listed as “endangered” on the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) Red List of Threatened Species. It is estimated that there are 1,600 pandas still living in the wild. The famous pair of pandas will leave Beauval Zoo on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, due to an early return to China caused by the female's kidney failure, on November 24, 2025, in Saint-Aignan, France. Photo by Pascal Baril/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China: French Bulldogs in Hebei Caught on Camera Fighting Over Dinner

On September 10, 2025, in Hebei, China, a video captured two French Bulldogs eagerly waiting for dinner. As their owner placed a piece of food in front of one, the other immediately lunged forward, trying to snatch the meal.

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Gaza Scrap Search Amid Crisis

Displaced Palestinians cook a meal over an open fire near a landfill in Deir al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, on September 18, 2025. The site, once used as a garbage dump, is being cleared to erect tents for displaced families amid a deepening humanitarian and economic crisis. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/MiddleEast Image/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Homeless in Portland - Oregon

A homeless person is seen resting on the sidewalk outside a free meal distribution facility in Portland, Oregon, the United States, November 5, 2025. On Wednesday, the U.S. federal government shutdown entered its 36th day, surpassing the previous 35-day record set during the 2018-2019 shutdown, making it the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. Photo by Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling/ABACAPRESS.CO

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Homeless in Portland - Oregon

A homeless person walks past a free meal distribution facility in Portland, Oregon, the United States, November 5, 2025. On Wednesday, the U.S. federal government shutdown entered its 36th day, surpassing the previous 35-day record set during the 2018-2019 shutdown, making it the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. Photo by Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling/ABACAPRESS.CO

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Homeless in Portland - Oregon

A homeless person walks past a free meal distribution facility in Portland, Oregon, the United States, November 5, 2025. On Wednesday, the U.S. federal government shutdown entered its 36th day, surpassing the previous 35-day record set during the 2018-2019 shutdown, making it the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. Photo by Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling/ABACAPRESS.CO

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Homeless in Portland - Oregon

Homeless persons are seen inside a free meal distribution facility in Portland, Oregon, the United States, November 5, 2025. On Wednesday, the U.S. federal government shutdown entered its 36th day, surpassing the previous 35-day record set during the 2018-2019 shutdown, making it the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. Photo by Xinhua/Wu Xiaoling/ABACAPRESS.CO

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Meal and Water Distribution in Gaza

A boy sits beside plastic containers overlooking a camp in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on November 2, 2025, amid continued shortages. Photo by Abdelrahman Rashad/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meal and Water Distribution in Gaza

A girl walks while carrying plastic containers towards a distribution point in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on November 2, 2025, amid continued shortages. Photo by Abdelrahman Rashad/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meal and Water Distribution in Gaza

A boy pulls plastic containers on a cart after collecting water from a distribution point in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on November 2, 2025, amid continued shortages. Photo by Abdelrahman Rashad/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meal and Water Distribution in Gaza

A boy sits on a makeshift cart in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on November 2, 2025. Photo by Abdelrahman Rashad/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meal and Water Distribution in Gaza

Families collect drinking water from a truck in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on November 2, 2025, amid continued shortages. Photo by Abdelrahman Rashad/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meal and Water Distribution in Gaza

Families collect drinking water from a truck in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on November 2, 2025, amid continued shortages. Photo by Abdelrahman Rashad/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meal and Water Distribution in Gaza

Families collect drinking water from a truck in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on November 2, 2025, amid continued shortages. Photo by Abdelrahman Rashad/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meal and Water Distribution in Gaza

A woman pulls a crate next to plastic containers after collecting water from a distribution point in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on November 2, 2025, amid continued shortages. Photo by Abdelrahman Rashad/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meal and Water Distribution in Gaza

Families collect drinking water from a truck in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on November 2, 2025, amid continued shortages. Photo by Abdelrahman Rashad/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meal and Water Distribution in Gaza

Families collect drinking water from a truck in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on November 2, 2025, amid continued shortages. Photo by Abdelrahman Rashad/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meal and Water Distribution in Gaza

Children sit beside empty plastic containers while waiting to collect drinking water in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on November 2, 2025, amid continued shortages. Photo by Abdelrahman Rashad/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meal and Water Distribution in Gaza

A boy carries plastic containers after collecting water from a distribution point in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on November 2, 2025, amid continued shortages. Photo by Abdelrahman Rashad/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meal and Water Distribution in Gaza

Displaced Palestinians walk through rubble while carrying water containers in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on November 2, 2025, amid continued shortages. Photo by Abdelrahman Rashad/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meal and Water Distribution in Gaza

Displaced Palestinians walk through rubble while carrying water containers in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on November 2, 2025, amid continued shortages. Photo by Abdelrahman Rashad/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meal and Water Distribution in Gaza

People carry plastic containers after collecting water from a distribution point in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on November 2, 2025, amid continued shortages. Photo by Abdelrahman Rashad/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meal and Water Distribution in Gaza

People carry plastic containers after collecting water from a distribution point in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on November 2, 2025, amid continued shortages. Photo by Abdelrahman Rashad/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meal and Water Distribution in Gaza

Displaced Palestinians gather with plastic containers at a distribution point in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on November 2, 2025, amid continued shortages. Photo by Abdelrahman Rashad/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meal and Water Distribution in Gaza

Displaced Palestinians walk through rubble while carrying water containers in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on November 2, 2025, amid continued shortages. Photo by Abdelrahman Rashad/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meal and Water Distribution in Gaza

Children sit beside empty plastic containers while waiting to collect drinking water in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on November 2, 2025, amid continued shortages. Photo by Abdelrahman Rashad/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meal and Water Distribution in Gaza

Families collect drinking water from a truck in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on November 2, 2025, amid continued shortages. Photo by Abdelrahman Rashad/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meal and Water Distribution in Gaza

People carry plastic containers after collecting water from a distribution point in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on November 2, 2025, amid continued shortages. Photo by Abdelrahman Rashad/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meal and Water Distribution in Gaza

Displaced Palestinians queue with plastic containers to collect drinking water in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on November 2, 2025, amid continued shortages. Photo by Abdelrahman Rashad/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meal and Water Distribution in Gaza

Families collect drinking water from a truck in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on November 2, 2025, amid continued shortages. Photo by Abdelrahman Rashad/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meal and Water Distribution in Gaza

Children carry plastic jugs of water after collecting from a distribution point in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on November 2, 2025, amid continued shortages. Photo by Abdelrahman Rashad/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meal and Water Distribution in Gaza

Children carry plastic jugs of water after collecting from a distribution point in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on November 2, 2025, amid continued shortages. Photo by Abdelrahman Rashad/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meal and Water Distribution in Gaza

A girl carries two plastic jugs of water after collecting from a distribution point in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on November 2, 2025, amid continued shortages. Photo by Abdelrahman Rashad/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Meal and Water Distribution in Gaza

Displaced Palestinians queue with plastic containers to collect drinking water in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on November 2, 2025, amid continued shortages. Photo by Abdelrahman Rashad/Middle East images/ABACAPRESS.COM