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French Women PSG Team Celebrates Victory - Paris

Nadim Nadia during the French women's championship match between Paris Saint Germain and Dijon at Jean Bouin stadium on June 4, 2021 in Paris, France. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Women PSG Team Celebrates Victory - Paris

Nadim Nadia during the French women's championship match between Paris Saint Germain and Dijon at Jean Bouin stadium on June 4, 2021 in Paris, France. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Questions To The Government - Paris

French Junior Minister of Autonomy Brigitte Bourguignon and French Education, Youth and Sports Minister Jean-Michel Blanquer during a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly in Paris, France, on June 8, 2021. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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PFW - Victoria Tomas Runway

A model walks the runway during the Victoria Tomas Womenswear Spring/Summer 2022 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on September 28, 2021 in Paris, France. Photo by Laurent Zabulon/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Women PSG Team Celebrates Victory - Paris

Nadim Nadia during the French women's championship match between Paris Saint Germain and Dijon at Jean Bouin stadium on June 4, 2021 in Paris, France. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mutua Madrid Open

John Isner (USA) during his quarter final mround match at the Mutua Madrid Open in Madrid , Spain, on May, 7, 2021. Photo by Corinne Dubreuil/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Questions to the Government - National Assembly - Paris

Christian Jacob during a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly in Paris on June 22, 2021. Photo By Eliot Blondet / ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Women PSG Team Celebrates Victory - Paris

Paredes Irene during the French women's championship match between Paris Saint Germain and Dijon at Jean Bouin stadium on June 4, 2021 in Paris, France. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Canada: Possible Tornado Spotted In Southern Saskatchewan 2

A possible tornado was spotted in southern Saskatchewan on Tuesday, May 17 as a severe thunderstorm was in effect for parts of the region.

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Canada: Possible Tornado Spotted In Southern Saskatchewan

A possible tornado was spotted in southern Saskatchewan on Tuesday, May 17 as a severe thunderstorm was in effect for parts of the region.

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UK: Extinction Rebellion Protesters Storm Mayfair Hotel Hosting Africa E&P Summit

A group of Extinction Rebellion activists stormed Mayfair Hotel in London on May 17th. The hotel currently hosts Africa E&P Summit with speakers from Africa Oil Corp and energy company Shell. This video shows demonstrators holding banners outside the hotel and some dancing on the hotel entrance awning.

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Saudi Arabia: Sandstorm Shrouds Riyadh And Other Cities In Haze

A sandstorm hit Riyadh and other regions on Tuesday, May 17th. The storm has engulfed the capital and affected other regions causing low visibility and traffic.

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US: Garbage Truck Catches Fire On Liberty Bridge Causing Traffic Jams 2

A natural gas-powered garbage truck crossing the Liberty Bridge in Pittsburgh caught fire causing traffic jams on Tuesday, May 17. The cause of the fire is unclear as of writing.

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US: Brush Fire Breaks Out In Griffith Park, Los Angeles 4

A plume of smoke was seen billowing into Los Angeles skies on Tuesday afternoon, May 17 after a brush fire broke out in Griffith Park near the Griffith Observatory.

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Nigeria: Gas Explosion Near School In Kano Leaves 9 Dead

A gas explosion in Sabon Gari, Kano State, northern Nigeria, killed nine people on Tuesday, May 17. Kano police said investigations are underway. This video shows students from a nearby school evacuating after the explosion.

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US: Brush Fire Breaks Out In Griffith Park, Los Angeles 5

A plume of smoke was seen billowing into Los Angeles skies on Tuesday afternoon, May 17 after a brush fire broke out in Griffith Park near the Griffith Observatory.

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US: Brush Fire Breaks Out In Griffith Park, Los Angeles 3

A plume of smoke was seen billowing into Los Angeles skies on Tuesday afternoon, May 17 after a brush fire broke out in Griffith Park near the Griffith Observatory.

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US: Brush Fire Breaks Out In Griffith Park, Los Angeles 2

A plume of smoke was seen billowing into Los Angeles skies on Tuesday afternoon, May 17 after a brush fire broke out in Griffith Park near the Griffith Observatory.

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US: Brush Fire Breaks Out In Griffith Park, Los Angeles

A plume of smoke was seen billowing into Los Angeles skies on Tuesday afternoon, May 17 after a brush fire broke out in Griffith Park near the Griffith Observatory.

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US: Garbage Truck Catches Fire On Liberty Bridge Causing Traffic Jams

A natural gas-powered garbage truck crossing the Liberty Bridge in Pittsburgh caught fire causing traffic jams on Tuesday, May 17. The cause of the fire is unclear as of writing.

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FRANCE-CANNES-FILM FESTIVAL-PHOTOCALL-MAIN COMPETITION-JURY

(220517) -- CANNES, May 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- French actor and President of the Jury of the 75th Cannes Film Festival Vincent Lindon poses during a photocall of the Jury of main competition at the 75th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 17, 2022. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

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FRANCE-CANNES-FILM FESTIVAL-PHOTOCALL-MAIN COMPETITION-JURY

(220517) -- CANNES, May 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- French actor and President of the Jury of the 75th Cannes Film Festival Vincent Lindon (C) poses with jury members during a photocall of the Jury of main competition at the 75th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 17, 2022. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

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LEBANON-BEIRUT-PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS

(220517) -- BEIRUT, May 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People celebrate the entry of their candidates to the parliament in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, on May 17, 2022. Lebanon's Interior Ministry on Tuesday announced the final results of the 2022 parliamentary elections, which showed the loss of majority in the parliament by Hezbollah and its allies. (Xinhua/Bilal Jawich)

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ETHIOPIA-ADDIS ABABA-CHINESE COMPANY-COVID-19 TESTING LAB

(220517) -- ADDIS ABABA, May 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on May 4, 2022 shows Kominist Asmamaw, a biological laboratory engineer at BGI Health Ethiopia, working in the inflatable COVID-19 testing lab Huo-Yan Air Lab at the Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Ethiopia. BGI Health Ethiopia, a subsidiary of China's biotech giant, the BGI Genomics Co., Ltd., has won acclaim for its technology and knowledge transfer endeavors to propel Ethiopia's fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. (Xinhua/Michael Tewelde) TO GO WITH Feature: Chinese company wins acclaim for technology transfer endeavors to drive Ethiopia's fight against COVID-19

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ETHIOPIA-ADDIS ABABA-CHINESE COMPANY-COVID-19 TESTING LAB

(220517) -- ADDIS ABABA, May 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on May 4, 2022 shows a biological laboratory engineer working in the inflatable COVID-19 testing lab Huo-Yan Air Lab at the Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Ethiopia. BGI Health Ethiopia, a subsidiary of China's biotech giant, the BGI Genomics Co., Ltd., has won acclaim for its technology and knowledge transfer endeavors to propel Ethiopia's fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. (Xinhua/Michael Tewelde) TO GO WITH Feature: Chinese company wins acclaim for technology transfer endeavors to drive Ethiopia's fight against COVID-19

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(SP)BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA-SARAJEVO-FIFA WORLD CUP TROPHY TOUR

(220518) -- SARAJEVO, May 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Gilberto Silva (2nd L), former Brazilian football player, unveils the trophy during the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) on May 17, 2022. (Photo by Nedim Grabovica/Xinhua)

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(SP)BRITAIN-SOUTHAMPTON-FOOTBALL-PREMIER LEAGUE-SOUTHAMPTON-LIVERPOOL

(220518) -- SOUTHAMPTON, May 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Liverpool's Roberto Firmino looks dejected after missing a chance during the English Premier League match between Southampton and Liverpool in Southampton, Britain, on May 17, 2022. (Xinhua)

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INDIA-ASSAM-NAGAON-FLOOD

(220518) -- NAGAON, May 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A villager wades through flood water after heavy downpour at Kampur area in Nagaon district of India's northeastern state of Assam, May 17, 2022. (Str/Xinhua)

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(SP)BRITAIN-SOUTHAMPTON-FOOTBALL-PREMIER LEAGUE-SOUTHAMPTON-LIVERPOOL

(220518) -- SOUTHAMPTON, May 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Liverpool's captain Jordan Henderson celebrates after the English Premier League match between Southampton and Liverpool in Southampton, Britain, on May 17, 2022. (Xinhua)

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Baseball: Pirates vs. Cubs

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs strikes out in the second inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on May 17, 2022, at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Rangers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels is pictured during practice ahead of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers on May 17, 2022, in Arlington, Texas.

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Baseball: Pirates vs. Cubs

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs hits a double in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on May 17, 2022, at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois.

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FRANCE-CANNES-FILM FESTIVAL-OPENING CEREMONY

(220518) -- CANNES, May 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay arrives ahead of the opening ceremony of the 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 17, 2022. The 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival kicked off here on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

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BRITAIN-LONDON-ELIZABETH LINE

(220518) -- LONDON, May 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Britain's Queen Elizabeth II attends the opening ceremony of Elizabeth Line at Paddington Station in London, Britain, May 17, 2022. Elizabeth Line is a new railway line which will open to the public on May 24. (Andrew Parsons/No 10 Downing Street/Handout via Xinhua)

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FRANCE-CANNES-FILM FESTIVAL-OPENING CEREMONY

(220518) -- CANNES, May 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Cast members arrive to attend the screening of "Coupez!" (Final Cut) ahead of the opening ceremony of the 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 17, 2022. The 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival kicked off here on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

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Divers to search inside sunken Hokkaido tour boat

Preparations are under way on the vessel Kaishin at Abashiri port in Hokkaido on May 18, 2022, ahead of its departure for a search inside a tour boat that sank off the Shiretoko Peninsula on Japan's northernmost main island last month, leaving 14 people dead and 12 missing. The divers aboard the vessel will attempt a special technique, known as saturation diving, for working at great depths.

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Divers to search inside sunken Hokkaido tour boat

Preparations are under way on the vessel Kaishin at Abashiri port in Hokkaido on May 18, 2022, ahead of its departure for a search inside a tour boat that sank off the Shiretoko Peninsula on Japan's northernmost main island last month, leaving 14 people dead and 12 missing. The divers aboard the vessel will attempt a special technique, known as saturation diving, for working at great depths.

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U.S. surpasses grim milestone of 1 million COVID-19 deaths

STORY: U.S. surpasses grim milestone of 1 million COVID-19 deaths DATELINE: May 18, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:31 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): XIE E, Xinhua correspondent 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): STEPHEN NDEGWA, International relations lecturer, United States International University (USIU-Africa) 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Spanish): DIEGO JUAREZ GUERRERO, Mexican citizen 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): STEPHEN NDEGWA, International relations lecturer, United States International University (USIU-Africa) 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese/English interpretation): WANG WENBIN, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): STEPHEN NDEGWA, International relations lecturer, United States International University (USIU-Africa) STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): XIE E, Xinhua correspondent "The deaths from COVID-19 in the United States have surpassed one million, according to latest data from Johns Hopkins University. It remains the country worst hit by the pandemic with the world's highest casel

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Tractors Museum in Israel offers visitors glimpse into history

STORY: Tractors Museum in Israel offers visitors glimpse into history DATELINE: May 18, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:37 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Tractors Museum STORYLINE: Through a display of tractors and motorized agricultural vehicles, the Tractors Museum in Ein Vered village, Israel, offers visitors a glimpse into the history of the country on International Museum Day, which falls on May 18. The tractors in the museum have been collected since the beginning of the 19th century. Founded by Erez Milshtein, who lives in the village, the museum is a nonprofit organization fully operated by volunteers. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Jerusalem. (XHTV)

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India's wholesale inflation surges to 15.08 pct as cost of living rises

STORY: India's wholesale inflation surges to 15.08 pct as cost of living rises DATELINE: May 18, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:50 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of wholesale market 3. various of food 4. various of crowded general market area 5. various of fuel station STORYLINE: The wholesale price index (WPI), or rate of inflation of items in the wholesale market, in India surged to 15.08 percent in April, up from 14.55 percent in March, showed the data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Tuesday. The rate of WPI was 10.74 percent in April 2021. The rate of inflation based on the WPI Food Index grew marginally to 8.88 percent in April from 8.71 percent in March. "The high inflation is due to rise in prices of mineral oils, basic metals, petroleum and natural gas, chemicals, food and non-food products," said an official statement. According to media reports, this wholesale inflation is at a three-decade high as high commodity prices and supply-c

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FRANCE-CANNES-FILM FESTIVAL-OPENING CEREMONY

(220518) -- CANNES, May 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- French actor Gerard Jugnot arrives ahead of the opening ceremony of the 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 17, 2022. The 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival kicked off here on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

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FRANCE-CANNES-FILM FESTIVAL-OPENING CEREMONY

(220518) -- CANNES, May 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Jury president Vincent Lindon arrive ahead of the opening ceremony of the 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 17, 2022. The 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival kicked off here on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

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UN chief calls for efforts to rescue Sustainable Development Goals

STORY: UN chief calls for efforts to rescue Sustainable Development Goals DATELINE: May 18, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:04 LOCATION: UN Headquarters CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the UN Headquarters 2. various of ECOSOC Chamber 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ANTONIO GUTERRES, UN Secretary-General 4. various of the UN Headquarters 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ANTONIO GUTERRES, UN Secretary-General 6. various of UN Flag 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ANTONIO GUTERRES, UN Secretary-General STORYLINE: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called on the international community to rescue the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and make it a top priority. The secretary-general made the remarks at the UN Economic and Social Council's (ECOSOC) 2022 Operational Activities for Development Segment, an event held during the 2022 ECOSOC session (May 17-19). SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ANTONIO GUTERRES, UN Secretary-General "In a world in crisis, rescuing the Sustainable Development Goals is more important than ever. And

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Africities Summit kicks off amid call to accelerate urban renewal

STORY: Africities Summit kicks off amid call to accelerate urban renewal DATELINE: May 18, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:24 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Kenyan President arriving 2. various of delegates at the conference 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): UHURU KENYATTA, Kenyan President 4. various of the conference 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MOUSSA FAKI MAHAMAT, African Union Commission Chairman 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): JEAN PIERRE ELONG MBASSI, Secretary-General of United Cities and Local governments of Africa (UCLGA) 7. various of the conference 8. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): UHURU KENYATTA, Kenyan President 9. various of conference in progress STORYLINE: The ninth Africities Summit opened Tuesday in western Kenyan city of Kisumu amid calls for concerted efforts to promote urban renewal in order to tackle poverty, diseases while strengthening the resilience of local communities. Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta called for tangible, practical and sustainable solutions to the challenges facing Af

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MALAYSIA-KUALA LUMPUR-CHINESE BRIDGE CLUB

(220517) -- KUALA LUMPUR, May 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Ambassador to Malaysia Ouyang Yujing (3rd L) attends the launching ceremony of the Chinese Bridge Club in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, May 17, 2022. Malaysia and China on Tuesday celebrated the launch of the Chinese Bridge Club, a Chinese language club, in the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur to forge stronger links built on peace, friendship and culture. (Photo by Chong Voon Chung/Xinhua)

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FINLAND-HELSINKI-NATO-ADMISSION-REQUEST

(220517) -- HELSINKI, May 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto signs the letter informing the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) about Finland's interest in engaging in accession talks in Helsinki, Finland, on May 17, 2022. The letter on Finland's intention to join the military alliance is expected to be delivered on Wednesday by the country's ambassador to NATO, Klaus Korhonen. (Finnish Prime Minister's Office/Handout via Xinhua)

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Baseball: Angels vs. Rangers

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers on May 17, 2022, at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Rangers

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers on May 17, 2022, at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.

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FRANCE-CANNES-FILM FESTIVAL-PHOTOCALL-MAIN COMPETITION-JURY

(220517) -- CANNES, May 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- French actor and President of the Jury of the 75th Cannes Film Festival Vincent Lindon (C) poses with part of the jury members during a photocall of the Jury of main competition at the 75th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 17, 2022. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

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TURKEY-ISTANBUL-TOURISM INDUSTRY

(220517) -- ISTANBUL, May 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Turkish Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy speaks at the Tourism Investment Forum in Istanbul, Turkey, May 16, 2022. The occupancy rates of Turkey's hotels have been rapidly rising since April, especially in Istanbul, the country's financial and cultural hub, bringing higher expectations for the summer months, according to industry professionals. TO GO WITH "Roundup: Turkish tourism on track for revival as hotel occupancy soars: industry professionals" (Xinhua/Shadati)