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11th anniv. of Sewol ferry sinking

11th anniv. of Sewol ferry sinking

South Korean presidential candidates -- Lee Jae Myung (front, 2nd from R), former head of the main opposition Democratic Party, and Gyeonggi Gov. Kim Dong Yeon (3rd from R) -- attend a memorial ceremony in Ansan, near Seoul, on April 16, 2025, to mark the 11th anniversary of the sinking of the Sewol ferry. The April 2014 disaster off the Jindo island claimed 304 lives, including 250 students on a school trip from a high school in Ansan.

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11th anniv. of Sewol ferry sinking

11th anniv. of Sewol ferry sinking

A memorial ceremony is held in Ansan, near Seoul, on April 16, 2025, to mark the 11th anniversary of the sinking of the Sewol ferry. The April 2014 disaster off the South Korea island of Jindo claimed 304 lives, including 250 students on a school trip from a high school in Ansan.

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Military Pentathlon - Montauban

Military Pentathlon - Montauban

The Aye brothers talk to the students. Olympic Games and the military pentathlon, part of the Military World Games, organised by the 17th RGP, with the support of UNSS 82. 250 young people from the Tarn-et-Garonne and around a hundred paratroopers will be taking part in this sporting and festive day, with the presence of the Ayé brothers, both members of the French beach volleyball team who will be taking part in the Olympic Games, the Aye brothers, Calvin and Quincy. France, Montauban on 15 May 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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[Breaking news] 10th anniv. of Sewol ferry sinking

ANSAN, South Korea, April 16 Kyodo - Bereaved families and many other South Koreans gather in Ansan near Seoul on April 16, 2024, for a ceremony marking the 10th anniversary of the sinking of the Sewol ferry. The April 2014 disaster off the South Korea island of Jindo claimed 304 lives, including 250 high school students on a school trip from Ansan. (Kyodo)

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10th anniv. of Sewol ferry sinking

10th anniv. of Sewol ferry sinking

A memorial event is held on April 16, 2024, to mark the 10th anniversary of the sinking of the Sewol ferry in Mokpo, South Korea, where the ferry is kept as a reminder of the incident. The April 2014 disaster off the South Korea island of Jindo claimed 304 lives, including 250 high school students on a school trip from Ansan near Seoul.

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10th anniv. of Sewol ferry sinking

10th anniv. of Sewol ferry sinking

A memorial event is held on April 16, 2024, to mark the 10th anniversary of the sinking of the Sewol ferry in Mokpo, South Korea, where the ferry is kept as a reminder of the incident. The April 2014 disaster off the South Korea island of Jindo claimed 304 lives, including 250 high school students on a school trip from Ansan near Seoul.

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10th anniv. of Sewol ferry sinking

10th anniv. of Sewol ferry sinking

Bereaved families and many other South Koreans gather in Ansan near Seoul on April 16, 2024, for a ceremony marking the 10th anniversary of the sinking of the Sewol ferry. The April 2014 disaster off the South Korea island of Jindo claimed 304 lives, including 250 high school students on a school trip from Ansan.

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Gazan school hosts technical expo to encourage talented teens to innovate

STORY: Gazan school hosts technical expo to encourage talented teens to innovate DATELINE: June 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:04:01 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the technical exhibition in Gaza 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MAHMOUD SAAD, Event organizer of the exhibition 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): SAMI KHADER, Fifth-grade participant 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): ZINA HARB, Fifth-grade participant 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Arabic): TARA ZITAWI, Participant 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (Arabic): GENA AL-MADHOUN, Participant STORYLINE: In an effort to make daily life easier and safer through technology, 250 Palestinian students gathered on Tuesday at a technical exhibition in Gaza to present their innovative projects. The expo, titled "Elite's Expo - Students from the Future," was organized by Al-Motamayzoun Modern School in Gaza for the second year in a row. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MAHMOUD SAAD, Event organizer of the exhibition "The aim of holding such an event in the sector is to encourage students to deal w

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9th anniv. of Sewol ferry sinking

9th anniv. of Sewol ferry sinking

People hoist signboards with the names of victims of the Sewol ferry sinking during a ceremony commemorating the incident's ninth anniversary in Ansan near Seoul on April 16, 2023. The April 2014 disaster off the South Korea island of Jindo claimed 304 lives, including 250 high school students on a school trip from Ansan.

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(1)250 dead in school siege, some 20 still held hostage

(1)250 dead in school siege, some 20 still held hostage

BESLAN, Russia - Injured students lie on stretchers at a hospital in Beslan, Northern Ossentia, after commandos stormed into a seized school trying to end a hostage crisis. About 250 people were killed and 700 others injured in the hostage-taking incident.

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Keio conducts Net learning program for 6 Asian countries

Keio conducts Net learning program for 6 Asian countries

TOKYO, Japan - Professors at Keio University's Fujisawa campus in Kanagawa Prefecture watch an Internet linkup on July 30 during a ceremony to award certificates marking completion of a monthlong distance learning program using the Net. Some 250 college students and researchers in Thailand, Laos, Myanmar, Indonesia, Malaysia and Vietnam have completed the program.

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New university opens in Beppu

New university opens in Beppu

BEPPU, Japan - Some 720 students from 28 countries and territories attend an entrance ceremony April 3 for the new Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University in Oita Prefecture. About 470 Japanese and 250 foreign students attended the ceremony conducted in Japanese and English. The university was established in the southwestern city of Beppu by Kyoto's Ritsumeikan University and the Oita prefectural government.

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BATIMATEC 2022 held in Algeria

STORY: BATIMATEC 2022 held in Algeria DATELINE: May 17, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:58 LOCATION: Algiers CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of BATIMATEC 2022 exhibition venue STORYLINE: The 24th International Exhibition of Building, Building Materials and Public Works (BATIMATEC 2022) is held in Algiers from May 15 to May 19. According to a press release, this event in the public works and building sector will bring together about 500 Algerian exhibitors and 250 international exhibitors this year. BATIMATEC 2022 is an opportunity for professionals to highlight their know-how, their new products and processes, and forge new business relationships. As part of the exhibition, the organizers planned activities around various themes, including conferences and practical workshops on modern construction techniques. On the sidelines of the exhibition, the organizers planned to hold a competition for young architects, an event that represents an opportunity for students and young professionals to showcase their know

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(1)250 dead in school siege, some 20 still held hostage

(1)250 dead in school siege, some 20 still held hostage

BESLAN, Russia - Injured students lie on stretchers at a hospital in Beslan, Northern Ossentia, after commandos stormed into a seized school trying to end a hostage crisis. About 250 people were killed and 700 others injured in the hostage-taking incident. (Kyodo)

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New university opens in Beppu

New university opens in Beppu

BEPPU, Japan - Some 720 students from 28 countries and territories attend an entrance ceremony April 3 for the new Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University in Oita Prefecture. About 470 Japanese and 250 foreign students attended the ceremony conducted in Japanese and English. The university was established in the southwestern city of Beppu by Kyoto's Ritsumeikan University and the Oita prefectural government.

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Empty classroom of victims in S. Korean ferry disaster ahead of 1st anniv.

Empty classroom of victims in S. Korean ferry disaster ahead of 1st anniv.

A portrait of Choi Jin Hyok, one of the 250 teenage students who died in the Sewol ferry disaster in April 2014, sits on his desk inside a classroom at Danwon High School in Ansan, south of Seoul, on April 4, 2015. Flowers, letters, photos and other mementos in memory of the victims who once sat there were placed on 30 of the 33 pupils' desks. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mother of S. Korea ferry disaster victim visits son's classroom

Mother of S. Korea ferry disaster victim visits son's classroom

Ko Yong Gi holds a portrait of her son Choi Jin Hyok, one of the 250 teenage students killed in the Sewol ferry disaster in April 2014, at his desk inside a classroom at Danwon High School in Ansan, south of Seoul, on March 29, 2015. Flowers, letters, photos and other mementos in memory of the victims who once sat there were placed on 30 of the 33 pupils' desks. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kin of S. Korea ferry disaster victims still in search of truth, justice

Kin of S. Korea ferry disaster victims still in search of truth, justice

Kang Byong Gil holds a portrait of his son Sung Mok, one of the 250 teenage students killed in the Sewol ferry disaster in April 2014, at a joint incense-burning altar in Ansan, south of Seoul, on April 4, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympic torch relay

Tokyo Olympic torch relay

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a total of 10 current and former Tokai University students passing over a recently reconstructed bridge for the Tokyo Olympic torch relay in the Kumamoto Prefecture village of Minamiaso, southwestern Japan, on May 6, 2021. The bridge collapsed in the April 2016 massive earthquakes that hit the region, leaving over 250 people dead, including three Tokai University students.

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Tokyo Olympic torch relay

Tokyo Olympic torch relay

A former Tokai University student carries the Olympic flame on a recently reconstructed bridge in the Kumamoto Prefecture village of Minamiaso, southwestern Japan, on May 6, 2021, for the Tokyo Olympic torch relay. The bridge collapsed in the April 2016 earthquakes that hit the region, leaving over 250 people dead, including three Tokai University students.

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Quake drill for foreign visitors held at Tokyo tourist spot

Quake drill for foreign visitors held at Tokyo tourist spot

A drill in evacuating foreign tourists after a major earthquake is held at the Senso-ji temple in Tokyo on March 8, 2017, ahead of the sixth anniversary of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami disasters in northeastern Japan. Around 250 foreign students studying in Japan took part in the drill organized by local businesses. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Quake drill for foreign visitors held at Tokyo tourist spot

Quake drill for foreign visitors held at Tokyo tourist spot

A drill in evacuating foreign tourists after a major earthquake is held at the Senso-ji temple in Tokyo on March 8, 2017, ahead of the sixth anniversary of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami disasters in northeastern Japan. Around 250 foreign students studying in Japan took part in the drill organized by local businesses. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Quake drill for foreign visitors held at Tokyo tourist spot

Quake drill for foreign visitors held at Tokyo tourist spot

A drill in evacuating foreign tourists after a major earthquake is held at the Senso-ji temple in Tokyo on March 8, 2017, ahead of the sixth anniversary of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami disasters in northeastern Japan. Around 250 foreign students studying in Japan took part in the drill organized by local businesses. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Keio conducts Net learning program for 6 Asian countries

Keio conducts Net learning program for 6 Asian countries

TOKYO, Japan - Professors at Keio University's Fujisawa campus in Kanagawa Prefecture watch an Internet linkup on July 30 during a ceremony to award certificates marking completion of a monthlong distance learning program using the Net. Some 250 college students and researchers in Thailand, Laos, Myanmar, Indonesia, Malaysia and Vietnam have completed the program. (Kyodo)

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