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China: Wedding Feast Carries On as Heavy Rain Floods Venue in Shaanxi

This unforgettable scene was captured in Weinan, Shaanxi Province, on May 18, 2026. It looks like a party on a river, but it’s actually an outdoor wedding feast. A sudden heavy downpour flooded the square with dozens of centimeters of water. Relatives and friends sit around dozens of round tables, watching the ceremony and waiting for the meal. Thankfully, the organizers set up cozy canopies and fences, keeping guests dry. Rain can’t stop love and blessings—everyone shows up in the storm to celebrate the newlyweds.

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New Zealand: Landslide Hits Mount Maunganui 3

Six people, including two teenagers, are missing after a major landslide struck a local campground in Mount Maunganui on Thursday, January 22. Police are also seeking information on three others as search and rescue operations continue in a dangerous environment, with authorities describing the incident as a national tragedy and the community rallying to support affected families.

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Philippines: Typhoon Kalmaegi Triggers Severe Flooding, Displacing Thousands 2

Severe flooding has submerged towns and displaced hundreds of thousands as Typhoon Kalmaegi battered the central Philippines. Rivers overflowed in Cebu and nearby islands, forcing residents onto rooftops while cars and containers were swept through the streets. Local officials said some evacuation centers were inundated, and many survivors of a recent earthquake had to be evacuated again. More than 380,000 people fled their homes across the Visayas, southern Luzon, and northern Mindanao. Kalmaegi, locally named Tino, made landfall late Monday, November 3 with winds of up to 130 kph before moving toward the South China Sea on Tuesday, November 4.

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Japan PM Takaichi meets kin of abductees

New Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi meets with families of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea decades ago, including Takuya Yokota, head of a group representing them, at the premier's office in Tokyo on Oct. 23, 2025. Takuya's sister, Megumi, was abducted by North Korea in 1977 aged 13.

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Japan PM Takaichi meets kin of abductees

New Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi meets with families of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea decades ago, including Takuya Yokota, head of a group representing them, at the premier's office in Tokyo on Oct. 23, 2025. Takuya's sister, Megumi, was abducted by North Korea in 1977 aged 13.

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Japan PM Takaichi meets kin of abductees

New Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (R) meets with families of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea decades ago, including Takuya Yokota, head of a group representing them, at the premier's office in Tokyo on Oct. 23, 2025. Takuya's sister, Megumi, was abducted by North Korea in 1977 aged 13.

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China: Tourists and Locals Rescue Yaks from Mud Pit in Qinghai

In Qinghai, China, tourists and locals joined forces with an excavator operator to rescue four yaks stuck in deep mud on September 30, 2025. After spotting the trapped animals, the tourists alerted a herdsman and enlisted help from a nearby construction site. Working for nearly an hour, they freed all four yaks safely. The herdsman said the rescue prevented losses of over RMB 40,000.

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Demonstrations in London

People opposing the housing of asylum seekers (front) confront anti-racism group members (back) with police officers forming a line between them in London on Sept. 13, 2025.

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Demonstrations in London

People opposing the housing of asylum seekers (front) confront anti-racism group members (back) with police officers forming a line between them in London on Sept. 13, 2025.

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World Exposition in Osaka

Family members pose for a photo during a ceremony at the World Exposition in Osaka on June 29, 2025, after one of them became the 10 millionth visitor since the event began on April 13.

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US: North Dakota Sees Powerful Winds Amid Tornado-Producing Storm

Severe weather swept across the upper Midwest on Friday, June 20, bringing powerful winds and leaving at least 3 dead in North Dakota as a tornado ripped through the area.

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Iranian Missiles Targeting Israel

Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel pass through the sky of Hebron, West Bank, on June 22, 2025, as the Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning on Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missiles Targeting Israel

Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel pass through the sky of Hebron, West Bank, on June 22, 2025, as the Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning on Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missiles Targeting Israel

Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel pass through the sky of Hebron, West Bank, on June 22, 2025, as the Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning on Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missiles Targeting Israel

Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel pass through the sky of Hebron, West Bank, on June 22, 2025, as the Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning on Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missiles Targeting Israel

Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel pass through the sky of Hebron, West Bank, on June 22, 2025, as the Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning on Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missiles Targeting Israel

Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel pass through the sky of Hebron, West Bank, on June 22, 2025, as the Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning on Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missiles Targeting Israel

Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel pass through the sky of Hebron, West Bank, on June 22, 2025, as the Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning on Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missiles Targeting Israel

Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel pass through the sky of Hebron, West Bank, on June 22, 2025, as the Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning on Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missiles Targeting Israel

Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel pass through the sky of Hebron, West Bank, on June 22, 2025, as the Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning on Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missiles Targeting Israel

Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel pass through the sky of Hebron, West Bank, on June 22, 2025, as the Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning on Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missiles Targeting Israel

Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel pass through the sky of Hebron, West Bank, on June 22, 2025, as the Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning on Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missiles Targeting Israel

Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel pass through the sky of Hebron, West Bank, on June 22, 2025, as the Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning on Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Aftermath Of Iranian Ballistic Missile Strike - Israel

Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel are seen in the sky of Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv, Israel on June 19, 2025 as the Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning on Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Aldema Milstein/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Aftermath Of Iranian Ballistic Missile Strike - Israel

Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel are seen in the sky of Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv, Israel on June 19, 2025 as the Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning on Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Aldema Milstein/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Aftermath Of Iranian Ballistic Missile Strike - Israel

Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel are seen in the sky of Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv, Israel on June 19, 2025 as the Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning on Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Aldema Milstein/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missiles Targeting Israel - Hebron

Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel pass through the sky of Hebron, West Bank on June 18, 2025 as Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning on Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missiles Targeting Israel - Hebron

Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel pass through the sky of Hebron, West Bank on June 18, 2025 as Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning on Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missiles Targeting Israel - Hebron

Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel pass through the sky of Hebron, West Bank on June 18, 2025 as Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning on Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missiles Targeting Israel - Hebron

Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel pass through the sky of Hebron, West Bank on June 18, 2025 as Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning on Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missiles Targeting Israel - Hebron

Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel pass through the sky of Hebron, West Bank on June 18, 2025 as Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning on Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missiles in Tel Aviv - Israel

Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel pass through the sky of Hebron, West Bank on June 17, 2025 as Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning of Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Aldema Milstein/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missiles in Tel Aviv - Israel

Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel pass through the sky of Hebron, West Bank on June 17, 2025 as Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning of Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Aldema Milstein/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missiles in Tel Aviv - Israel

Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel pass through the sky of Tel Aviv, Israel on June 17, 2025 as Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning of Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Aldema Milstein/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missiles in Tel Aviv - Israel

Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel pass through the sky of Hebron, West Bank on June 17, 2025 as Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning of Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Aldema Milstein/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missiles in Tel Aviv - Israel

Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel pass through the sky of Hebron, West Bank on June 17, 2025 as Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning of Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Aldema Milstein/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missiles in Tel Aviv - Israel

Birds fly in the sky while Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel pass through the sky of Tel Aviv, Israel on June 17, 2025 as Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning of Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Aldema Milstein/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missiles in Tel Aviv - Israel

Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel pass through the sky of Hebron, West Bank on June 17, 2025 as Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning of Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Aldema Milstein/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missiles in Tel Aviv - Israel

Birds fly in the sky while Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel pass through the sky of Tel Aviv, Israel on June 17, 2025 as Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning of Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Aldema Milstein/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missiles in Tel Aviv - Israel

Birds fly in the sky while Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel pass through the sky of Tel Aviv, Israel on June 17, 2025 as Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning of Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Aldema Milstein/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missiles in Tel Aviv - Israel

Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel pass through the sky of Tel Aviv, Israel on June 17, 2025 as Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning of Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Aldema Milstein/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iranian Missiles in Tel Aviv - Israel

Iranian missiles aimed at targets in Israel pass through the sky of Tel Aviv, Israel on June 17, 2025 as Israeli air defense system tries to intercept them. The exchange of fire between Iran and Israel started since early morning of Friday June 13, when Israel started attacking Iran. Photo by Aldema Milstein/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China: Typhoon Wutip Darkens Hainan Skies Ahead of Landfall in Hainan

This is the terrifying moment a massive wall of dark clouds engulfed the skies over Hainan as Typhoon Wutip approached southern China. On June 11, 2025, in Hainan, China, video captured thick, menacing clouds rolling in ahead of Typhoon Wutip's landfall. The sky turned eerily dark as the season’s first typhoon neared, creating a heavy, ominous atmosphere. The storm made landfall around 11 p.m. on June 13 along the coast of Dongfang, a city in Hainan, with winds reaching up to 30 meters per second and a central pressure of 980 hPa. Heavy rain swept through southern parts of the island, with some areas experiencing torrential downpours and localized extreme rainfall. According to China National Radio, by June 15, Typhoon Wutip had weakened into a tropical depression after moving inland into Jiangxi Province, and continued to lose strength. The video ends with the storm clouds blanketing the landscape as residents brace for the typhoon’s impact.

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Trial of Members of The Ultra-Right-Wing Group AFO - Paris

Sixteen activists from a far-right group are on trial before the Paris Criminal Court for participating in a terrorist conspiracy. Paris, France on June 10, 2025. All of them joined the AFO (Action des forces opérations) group between 2017 and 2018, an organization planning concrete violent actions in places symbolic of Islam, according to the prosecution. These 13 men and three women (an engineer, a nurse, a former police officer, and even a diplomat) joined the AFO group with the stated aim of "fighting the Muslim influence taking hold in France." Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial of Members of The Ultra-Right-Wing Group AFO - Paris

Sixteen activists from a far-right group are on trial before the Paris Criminal Court for participating in a terrorist conspiracy. Paris, France on June 10, 2025. All of them joined the AFO (Action des forces opérations) group between 2017 and 2018, an organization planning concrete violent actions in places symbolic of Islam, according to the prosecution. These 13 men and three women (an engineer, a nurse, a former police officer, and even a diplomat) joined the AFO group with the stated aim of "fighting the Muslim influence taking hold in France." Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial of Members of The Ultra-Right-Wing Group AFO - Paris

Sixteen activists from a far-right group are on trial before the Paris Criminal Court for participating in a terrorist conspiracy. Paris, France on June 10, 2025. All of them joined the AFO (Action des forces opérations) group between 2017 and 2018, an organization planning concrete violent actions in places symbolic of Islam, according to the prosecution. These 13 men and three women (an engineer, a nurse, a former police officer, and even a diplomat) joined the AFO group with the stated aim of "fighting the Muslim influence taking hold in France." Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial of Members of The Ultra-Right-Wing Group AFO - Paris

Sixteen activists from a far-right group are on trial before the Paris Criminal Court for participating in a terrorist conspiracy. Paris, France on June 10, 2025. All of them joined the AFO (Action des forces opérations) group between 2017 and 2018, an organization planning concrete violent actions in places symbolic of Islam, according to the prosecution. These 13 men and three women (an engineer, a nurse, a former police officer, and even a diplomat) joined the AFO group with the stated aim of "fighting the Muslim influence taking hold in France." Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial of Members of The Ultra-Right-Wing Group AFO - Paris

Sixteen activists from a far-right group are on trial before the Paris Criminal Court for participating in a terrorist conspiracy. Paris, France on June 10, 2025. All of them joined the AFO (Action des forces opérations) group between 2017 and 2018, an organization planning concrete violent actions in places symbolic of Islam, according to the prosecution. These 13 men and three women (an engineer, a nurse, a former police officer, and even a diplomat) joined the AFO group with the stated aim of "fighting the Muslim influence taking hold in France." Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial of Members of The Ultra-Right-Wing Group AFO - Paris

Sixteen activists from a far-right group are on trial before the Paris Criminal Court for participating in a terrorist conspiracy. Paris, France on June 10, 2025. All of them joined the AFO (Action des forces opérations) group between 2017 and 2018, an organization planning concrete violent actions in places symbolic of Islam, according to the prosecution. These 13 men and three women (an engineer, a nurse, a former police officer, and even a diplomat) joined the AFO group with the stated aim of "fighting the Muslim influence taking hold in France." Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial of Members of The Ultra-Right-Wing Group AFO - Paris

Sixteen activists from a far-right group are on trial before the Paris Criminal Court for participating in a terrorist conspiracy. Paris, France on June 10, 2025. All of them joined the AFO (Action des forces opérations) group between 2017 and 2018, an organization planning concrete violent actions in places symbolic of Islam, according to the prosecution. These 13 men and three women (an engineer, a nurse, a former police officer, and even a diplomat) joined the AFO group with the stated aim of "fighting the Muslim influence taking hold in France." Photo by Florian Poitout/ABACAPRESS.COM