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Humanitarian Aid Convoy Arrives In Syria’s Sweida Province

A humanitarian aid convoy is seen reaching the southern Syrian province of Sweida on July 29, 2025. The Syrian interim authorities, in coordination with international organizations and local community partners, dispatched a fourth humanitarian aid convoy on Tuesday from Damascus to the southern Sweida province, according to state media. The convoy, comprised of 22 trucks, carried 27,000 liters of fuel, 2,000 food baskets, 2,000 hygiene kits, 10,000 bottles of drinking water, 40 tons of flour, and various medical supplies, the official SANA news agency reported. Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Humanitarian Aid Convoy Arrives In Syria’s Sweida Province

A humanitarian aid convoy is seen reaching the southern Syrian province of Sweida on July 29, 2025. The Syrian interim authorities, in coordination with international organizations and local community partners, dispatched a fourth humanitarian aid convoy on Tuesday from Damascus to the southern Sweida province, according to state media. The convoy, comprised of 22 trucks, carried 27,000 liters of fuel, 2,000 food baskets, 2,000 hygiene kits, 10,000 bottles of drinking water, 40 tons of flour, and various medical supplies, the official SANA news agency reported. Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Indian gov't eases exports of onions to Sri Lanka, UAE

STORY: Indian gov't eases exports of onions to Sri Lanka, UAE SHOOTING TIME: April 19, 2024 DATELINE: April 20, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:28 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. shot of India gate 2. various of onion market 3. various of export containers STORYLINE: The Indian government has eased exports of onions to Sri Lanka and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), confirmed a senior official of the federal Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Thursday. A notification issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade on Monday stated that the exports of onions would be carried out through the National Cooperative Exports Limited. The government has permitted exports of an additional 10,000 metric tons (MT) of onions to the UAE (above 24,400 MTs already allowed) and 10,000 MTs to Sri Lanka, said the notification. The federal government's decision to ease exports to Sri Lanka and the UAE assumes significance in the aftermath of the ban on exports of the commodity till last month in a bid to check p

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Egypt sends 200,000 tons of humanitarian aid to Gaza: minister

STORY: Egypt sends 200,000 tons of humanitarian aid to Gaza: minister SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 11, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 17, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:03 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of trucks carrying humanitarian aid 2. various of humanitarian goods STORYLINE: Egypt has sent nearly 200,000 tons of humanitarian aid to the war-ravaged Palestinian enclave of Gaza Strip, Egyptian Minister of Social Solidarity Nivine El-Kabbag said on Friday. The minister made the remarks while partaking in the "Run for Gaza" marathon in the Egyptian capital of Cairo, which attracted 10,000 participants to raise donations for the Palestinians in Gaza. El-Kabbag commended the role of the Egyptian Red Crescent for arranging the logistic services, expanding the supply chains, and storing aid received from nearly 37 countries. "About 200,000 tons of aid, constituting 60 percent of the total amount of relief supplies provided for Gaza, came from Egypt either by land, sea or air," the minister added. Is

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China Lobster Industry

HUAI'AN, CHINA - JUNE 13, 2023 - Citizens and tourists take part in a lobster banquet at the Lobster Festival Square in Xuyi County, Huai 'an City, East China's Jiangsu Province, June 13, 2023. More than 10,000 visitors sat around the table, eating lobster, watching the show, sharing the lobster feast, and ate 40 tons of crayfish that night.

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China Lobster Industry

HUAI'AN, CHINA - JUNE 13, 2023 - Citizens and tourists take part in a lobster banquet at the Lobster Festival Square in Xuyi County, Huai 'an City, East China's Jiangsu Province, June 13, 2023. More than 10,000 visitors sat around the table, eating lobster, watching the show, sharing the lobster feast, and ate 40 tons of crayfish that night.

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China Lobster Industry

HUAI'AN, CHINA - JUNE 13, 2023 - Citizens and tourists take part in a lobster banquet at the Lobster Festival Square in Xuyi County, Huai 'an City, East China's Jiangsu Province, June 13, 2023. More than 10,000 visitors sat around the table, eating lobster, watching the show, sharing the lobster feast, and ate 40 tons of crayfish that night.

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China Lobster Industry

HUAI'AN, CHINA - JUNE 13, 2023 - Citizens and tourists take part in a lobster banquet at the Lobster Festival Square in Xuyi County, Huai 'an City, East China's Jiangsu Province, June 13, 2023. More than 10,000 visitors sat around the table, eating lobster, watching the show, sharing the lobster feast, and ate 40 tons of crayfish that night.

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China Lobster Industry

HUAI'AN, CHINA - JUNE 13, 2023 - Citizens and tourists take part in a lobster banquet at the Lobster Festival Square in Xuyi County, Huai 'an City, East China's Jiangsu Province, June 13, 2023. More than 10,000 visitors sat around the table, eating lobster, watching the show, sharing the lobster feast, and ate 40 tons of crayfish that night.

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China Lobster Industry

HUAI'AN, CHINA - JUNE 13, 2023 - Citizens and tourists take part in a lobster banquet at the Lobster Festival Square in Xuyi County, Huai 'an City, East China's Jiangsu Province, June 13, 2023. More than 10,000 visitors sat around the table, eating lobster, watching the show, sharing the lobster feast, and ate 40 tons of crayfish that night.

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China Lobster Industry

HUAI'AN, CHINA - JUNE 13, 2023 - Citizens and tourists take part in a lobster banquet at the Lobster Festival Square in Xuyi County, Huai 'an City, East China's Jiangsu Province, June 13, 2023. More than 10,000 visitors sat around the table, eating lobster, watching the show, sharing the lobster feast, and ate 40 tons of crayfish that night.

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China Lobster Industry

HUAI'AN, CHINA - JUNE 13, 2023 - Citizens and tourists take part in a lobster banquet at the Lobster Festival Square in Xuyi County, Huai 'an City, East China's Jiangsu Province, June 13, 2023. More than 10,000 visitors sat around the table, eating lobster, watching the show, sharing the lobster feast, and ate 40 tons of crayfish that night.

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China Lobster Industry

HUAI'AN, CHINA - JUNE 13, 2023 - Citizens and tourists take part in a lobster banquet at the Lobster Festival Square in Xuyi County, Huai 'an City, East China's Jiangsu Province, June 13, 2023. More than 10,000 visitors sat around the table, eating lobster, watching the show, sharing the lobster feast, and ate 40 tons of crayfish that night.

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China Lobster Industry

HUAI'AN, CHINA - JUNE 13, 2023 - Citizens and tourists take part in a lobster banquet at the Lobster Festival Square in Xuyi County, Huai 'an City, East China's Jiangsu Province, June 13, 2023. More than 10,000 visitors sat around the table, eating lobster, watching the show, sharing the lobster feast, and ate 40 tons of crayfish that night.

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China Lobster Industry

HUAI'AN, CHINA - JUNE 13, 2023 - Citizens and tourists take part in a lobster banquet at the Lobster Festival Square in Xuyi County, Huai 'an City, East China's Jiangsu Province, June 13, 2023. More than 10,000 visitors sat around the table, eating lobster, watching the show, sharing the lobster feast, and ate 40 tons of crayfish that night.

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China Lobster Industry

HUAI'AN, CHINA - JUNE 13, 2023 - Citizens and tourists take part in a lobster banquet at the Lobster Festival Square in Xuyi County, Huai 'an City, East China's Jiangsu Province, June 13, 2023. More than 10,000 visitors sat around the table, eating lobster, watching the show, sharing the lobster feast, and ate 40 tons of crayfish that night.

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China Lobster Industry

HUAI'AN, CHINA - JUNE 13, 2023 - Citizens and tourists take part in a lobster banquet at the Lobster Festival Square in Xuyi County, Huai 'an City, East China's Jiangsu Province, June 13, 2023. More than 10,000 visitors sat around the table, eating lobster, watching the show, sharing the lobster feast, and ate 40 tons of crayfish that night.

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LAOS-CHINA-BROMINE PRODUCTION PROJECT-OPERATION

(230601) -- VIENTIANE, June 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Guests cut the ribbon during a ceremony to celebrate the completion of a bromine production project test run in Laos, May 31, 2023. Asia-Potash International Investment (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd, held a ceremony in southern Laos' Khammuan province on Wednesday to celebrate its successful completion of the bromine production project test run, with an annual output of 10,000 tons of bromine. (Photo by Kaikeo Saiyasane/Xinhua)

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Fertilizer companies in NE China busy with production for spring ploughing

STORY: Fertilizer companies in NE China busy with production for spring ploughing DATELINE: Feb. 26, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:16 LOCATION: QIQIHAR, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of production scenes at a fertilizer enterprise STORYLINE: The peak period of spring ploughing is coming, and the demand for agricultural materials has increased greatly. Fertilizer companies are busy preparing for the season in Qiqihar City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. At a local fertilizer company, workers are ramping up production to meet market demand. The annual output of the company can reach 10,000 tons. It can meet the needs of farmers in surrounding areas. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Qiqihar, China. (XHTV)

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Chinese Ambassador to Japan Cheng

TOKYO, Japan - Chinese Ambassador to Japan Cheng Yonghua speaks during a press conference at the Chinese Embassy in Tokyo on March 29, 2011. A Chinese tanker carrying 10,000 tons of gasoline and 10,000 tons of heavy oil China donated to Japan as disaster relief headed to Japan the same day. But the ambassador said it took more than 10 days to make arrangements with Japanese authorities on where and how to deliver the fuel supplies.

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Japanese rice aid bound for Iraq

NAGOYA, Japan - A Japanese flag seal is put on each of the rice bag destined for Iraq at Nagoya port, central Japan, on May 9. The ship with a load of 10,000 tons of rice Japan has donated to Iraq under the World Food Program left the port for Iraq later in the day.

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Loading of Japanese rice for N. Korea starts in Hakodate

HAKODATE, Japan - Dock workers began loading Japanese rice onto the 20,900-ton North Korean freighter Jon Jin on April 7 at Hakodate port, Hokkaido. About 10,000 tons of domestic brown rice produced in 1995-1996 and bought by the central government will be shipped to North Korea as humanitarian aid via the U.N. World Food Program. Jon Jin is to set sail for the North in about two weeks.

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Climate change casts shadow on date harvest season in Gaza

STORY: Climate change casts shadow on date harvest season in Gaza DATELINE: Oct. 3, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:41 LOCATION: Gaza CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. shots of Gazan farmers harvesting date in the coastal enclave 2. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): AHMED BARAKA, Local farm owner 3. shots of Gazan farmers harvesting date in the coastal enclave STORYLINE: A much-needed harvest has not arrived for date palms in the Gaza Strip through September, which according to local farmers, is another evidence of the tangible impact that climate change has on their livelihood, following the poor pollination in spring. Considering this year's delayed harvest season, farmers worried that if it ends in time in mid-October, the gross yields of this sweet household fruit could be bleak. "The coastal enclave usually produced about 15,000 tons of date, while this year it will not exceed 10,000 tons," said Adham al-Bassiouni, spokesman for the Hamas-run agriculture ministry. Ahmed Baraka, a 70-year-old farmer from Dir al-Balah in central

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Nearly 10,000 people continue fighting natural fires in Russia's Ryazan

STORY: Nearly 10,000 people continue fighting natural fires in Russia's Ryazan DATELINE: Aug. 28, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:30 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of smoke over forest, Ryazan region 2. various of member of EMERCOM 3. various of smoke clouds over forest 4. various of Be-200 aircraft flying over/on water STORYLINE: Russia's Ministry of Emergency Situations (EMERCOM) reported on Friday that more than 9,600 people were involved in the effort to extinguish the wildfires across the Ryazan region. The agency also reported the facilities involved in extinguishing fires included 18 aircraft. According to EMERCOM, as of 14:58 (1158 GMT) on Friday, seven fires were burning in the region. Three were localized in an area of 150 hectares. The aircraft performed a total of 2,783 discharges (over 200 per day), dropping 20,877 tons of water (over 1,500 per day). A representative of the Russian Emergencies Ministry, Oleg Grebenyuk, also reported on the plan to use the "backfire" technique: d

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U.S., NATO have neither right nor authority to judge others: FM spokesperson

STORY: U.S., NATO have neither right nor authority to judge others: FM spokesperson DATELINE: March 25, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:50 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (Chinese/English interpretation): WANG WENBIN, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson STORYLINE: Before reflecting on their crimes against the peoples in countries like Serbia, Iraq, Afghanistan, and Syria, the U.S. and NATO have neither right nor authority to judge others, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Friday. SOUNDBITE (Chinese/English interpretation): WANG WENBIN, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson "On March 24, 1999, U.S.-led NATO forces blatantly bypassed the UN Security Council and began the 78-day incessant bombing of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, a sovereign country, in great violation of relevant international conventions and basic norms governing international relations. In 12,000 strikes, over 10,000 tons of explosives were dropped and more than 3,000 missiles fired targeting everything

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Chinese Ambassador to Japan Cheng

TOKYO, Japan - Chinese Ambassador to Japan Cheng Yonghua speaks during a press conference at the Chinese Embassy in Tokyo on March 29, 2011. A Chinese tanker carrying 10,000 tons of gasoline and 10,000 tons of heavy oil China donated to Japan as disaster relief headed to Japan the same day. But the ambassador said it took more than 10 days to make arrangements with Japanese authorities on where and how to deliver the fuel supplies. (Kyodo)

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Japanese rice aid bound for Iraq

NAGOYA, Japan - A Japanese flag seal is put on each of the rice bag destined for Iraq at Nagoya port, central Japan, on May 9. The ship with a load of 10,000 tons of rice Japan has donated to Iraq under the World Food Program left the port for Iraq later in the day. (Kyodo)

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Loading of Japanese rice for N. Korea starts in Hakodate

HAKODATE, Japan - Dock workers began loading Japanese rice onto the 20,900-ton North Korean freighter Jon Jin on April 7 at Hakodate port, Hokkaido. About 10,000 tons of domestic brown rice produced in 1995-1996 and bought by the central government will be shipped to North Korea as humanitarian aid via the U.N. World Food Program. Jon Jin is to set sail for the North in about two weeks.

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Loading of Japanese rice for N. Korea starts in Hakodate

HAKODATE, Japan - Dock workers began loading Japanese rice onto the 20,900-ton North Korean freighter Jon Jin on April 7 at Hakodate port, Hokkaido. About 10,000 tons of domestic brown rice produced in 1995-1996 and bought by the central government will be shipped to North Korea as humanitarian aid via the U.N. World Food Program. Jon Jin is to set sail for the North in about two weeks.