Helier Cheung
Breaking News Editor, London at The Washington Post
Breaking news editor @WashingtonPost London hub. Previously with @BBCWorld in London, Hong Kong, Singapore and DC. Foodie. Mum.
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2 months ago |
washingtonpost.com | Jenny Gathright |Helier Cheung
Ari Schulman, a reporter in D.C., was driving home to Alexandria along the George Washington Memorial Parkway — which passes Reagan National Airport — when he said he witnessed an explosion that he now believes was the plane and helicopter colliding. Schulman said he saw sparks spreading along the plane, nose to tail, as the aircraft banked sharply to the right.
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2 months ago |
washingtonpost.com | Marian Liu |Helier Cheung
Lunar New Year, the world’s biggest mass migration as Asian families across the world prepare to gather at home, begins Wednesday. “For many in the Chinese diaspora and the more broad Asian diaspora, Lunar New Year is probably the most important festival and cultural event of the year —it’s like our Christmas,” said Russell Mark Jeung, a fifth-generation Chinese American and an Asian American studies professor at San Francisco State University.
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Oct 9, 2024 |
postguam.com | Victoria Bisset |Sammy Westfall |Helier Cheung
The Israeli government estimates that 251 hostages were taken in the cross-border Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack that killed 1,200 people in Israel. According to the latest figures, 63 hostages are believed to still be alive and in captivity in the Gaza Strip, but Israel has not given the full basis for its estimates. Since the attack, 117 hostages held in Gaza have been freed; most, including 81 Israelis and two Americans, were released as part of a deal between Israel and Hamas in November.
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Jul 27, 2024 |
spokesman.com | Louisa Loveluck |Mohamad El Chamaa |Hajar Harb |Helier Cheung
The Israeli military blamed Hezbollah for a rocket strike which killed at least 11 people on a soccer pitch in northern Israel on Saturday evening, sparking vehement denials from the Lebanese militant group as fallout from the incident tipped the two sides closer to all-out war. The Israel Defense Forces said at least 20 other people were wounded in the blast in Majdal Shams, a majority Druze community in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. Many of the casualties were children.
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Jul 27, 2024 |
msn.com | Louisa Loveluck |Mohamad El Chamaa |Hajar Harb |Helier Cheung |Kareem Fahim
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