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Emperor meets with disabled awardees

Emperor meets with disabled awardees

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (2nd from R) and Empress Masako meet with disabled people at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Dec. 12, 2025, after they received awards from the health minister for their contribution to society. (Pool photo)

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Nobel laureate Sakaguchi in Stockholm

Nobel laureate Sakaguchi in Stockholm

Professor Shimon Sakaguchi (2nd from L) of the University of Osaka, a co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, attends a banquet hosted by Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf at the royal palace in Stockholm on Dec. 11, 2025, for this year's Nobel Prize winners. (Pool photo)

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Japan Princess Aiko in Laos

Japan Princess Aiko in Laos

Japanese Princess Aiko (2nd from R) looks at an exhibit on cluster bombs at an education center specializing in unexploded bombs in Vientiane on Nov. 19, 2025, during her official trip to Laos. (Pool photo)

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Japan Princess Aiko in Laos

Japan Princess Aiko in Laos

Japanese Princess Aiko (2nd from R), in Laotian traditional dress, visits Pha That Luang, or the Great Stupa, in Vientiane on Nov. 18, 2025, during her official trip to Laos.

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Female shogi player asks association to review pregnancy rules

Female shogi player asks association to review pregnancy rules

Japanese shogi pro player Kana Fukuma (2nd from L), who holds six titles in the women's category, speaks during a press conference in Osaka on Dec. 10, 2025, after submitting a request to the Japan Shogi Association to revise rules that bar pregnant players from championship matches near their due dates.

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Female shogi player asks association to review pregnancy rules

Female shogi player asks association to review pregnancy rules

Japanese shogi pro player Kana Fukuma (2nd from L), who holds six titles in the women's category, speaks during a press conference in Osaka on Dec. 10, 2025, after submitting a request to the Japan Shogi Association to revise rules that bar pregnant players from championship matches near their due dates.

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Female shogi player asks association to review pregnancy rules

Female shogi player asks association to review pregnancy rules

Japanese shogi pro player Kana Fukuma (2nd from L), who holds six titles in the women's category, speaks during a press conference in Osaka on Dec. 10, 2025, after submitting a request to the Japan Shogi Association to revise rules that bar pregnant players from championship matches near their due dates.

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Christophe Meng - Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Christophe Meng - Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Vitaa (Charlotte Gonin) performs during the concert of Lara Fabian at the Accor Arena in Paris, France on December 7, 2025. 35 years of career, 30 years performing on the biggest stages in the world and more than 25 million albums sold: last night, it was the first Accor Arena for LARA FABIAN! 12140 people exactly. Complete. Not a single free flippy seat. For this special date, Lara was surrounded by Vianney, Slimane and Vitaa, all three of whom collaborated on her new album 'je suis là'. A Stunning Show! Lara sings 35 years of totally revisited hits in a great and original way and the songs from her new album. She is accompanied on stage by 11 musicians whose brothers Yaacov and Meir Salah did the musical direction of the show. It’s going to be a very beautiful Party with Guests on stage with her for new Duets. As well as personalities in the room. A Tour «je suis là Tour» that has been triumphing for 2 months, in the biggest venues of France, Switzerland and Belgium – and which continues in 2026 with a 2nd

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Christophe Meng - Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Christophe Meng - Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Slimane (Slimane Nebchi) performs during the concert of Lara Fabian at the Accor Arena in Paris, France on December 7, 2025. 35 years of career, 30 years performing on the biggest stages in the world and more than 25 million albums sold: last night, it was the first Accor Arena for LARA FABIAN! 12140 people exactly. Complete. Not a single free flippy seat. For this special date, Lara was surrounded by Vianney, Slimane and Vitaa, all three of whom collaborated on her new album 'je suis là'. A Stunning Show! Lara sings 35 years of totally revisited hits in a great and original way and the songs from her new album. She is accompanied on stage by 11 musicians whose brothers Yaacov and Meir Salah did the musical direction of the show. It’s going to be a very beautiful Party with Guests on stage with her for new Duets. As well as personalities in the room. A Tour «je suis là Tour» that has been triumphing for 2 months, in the biggest venues of France, Switzerland and Belgium – and which continues in 2026 with a 2nd

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Christophe Meng - Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Christophe Meng - Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Slimane (Slimane Nebchi) performs during the concert of Lara Fabian at the Accor Arena in Paris, France on December 7, 2025. 35 years of career, 30 years performing on the biggest stages in the world and more than 25 million albums sold: last night, it was the first Accor Arena for LARA FABIAN! 12140 people exactly. Complete. Not a single free flippy seat. For this special date, Lara was surrounded by Vianney, Slimane and Vitaa, all three of whom collaborated on her new album 'je suis là'. A Stunning Show! Lara sings 35 years of totally revisited hits in a great and original way and the songs from her new album. She is accompanied on stage by 11 musicians whose brothers Yaacov and Meir Salah did the musical direction of the show. It’s going to be a very beautiful Party with Guests on stage with her for new Duets. As well as personalities in the room. A Tour «je suis là Tour» that has been triumphing for 2 months, in the biggest venues of France, Switzerland and Belgium – and which continues in 2026 with a 2nd

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Christophe Meng - Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Christophe Meng - Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Vianney Bureau performs during the concert of Lara Fabian at the Accor Arena in Paris, France on December 7, 2025. 35 years of career, 30 years performing on the biggest stages in the world and more than 25 million albums sold: last night, it was the first Accor Arena for LARA FABIAN! 12140 people exactly. Complete. Not a single free flippy seat. For this special date, Lara was surrounded by Vianney, Slimane and Vitaa, all three of whom collaborated on her new album 'je suis là'. A Stunning Show! Lara sings 35 years of totally revisited hits in a great and original way and the songs from her new album. She is accompanied on stage by 11 musicians whose brothers Yaacov and Meir Salah did the musical direction of the show. It’s going to be a very beautiful Party with Guests on stage with her for new Duets. As well as personalities in the room. A Tour «je suis là Tour» that has been triumphing for 2 months, in the biggest venues of France, Switzerland and Belgium – and which continues in 2026 with a 2nd AccorAren

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Christophe Meng - Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Christophe Meng - Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Vianney Bureau performs during the concert of Lara Fabian at the Accor Arena in Paris, France on December 7, 2025. 35 years of career, 30 years performing on the biggest stages in the world and more than 25 million albums sold: last night, it was the first Accor Arena for LARA FABIAN! 12140 people exactly. Complete. Not a single free flippy seat. For this special date, Lara was surrounded by Vianney, Slimane and Vitaa, all three of whom collaborated on her new album 'je suis là'. A Stunning Show! Lara sings 35 years of totally revisited hits in a great and original way and the songs from her new album. She is accompanied on stage by 11 musicians whose brothers Yaacov and Meir Salah did the musical direction of the show. It’s going to be a very beautiful Party with Guests on stage with her for new Duets. As well as personalities in the room. A Tour «je suis là Tour» that has been triumphing for 2 months, in the biggest venues of France, Switzerland and Belgium – and which continues in 2026 with a 2nd AccorAren

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Celebs at Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Celebs at Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Nikos Aliagas, Jean-Claude Camus at Lara's Fabian concert at the Accor Arena in Paris, France on December 7, 2025. 35 years of career, 30 years performing on the biggest stages in the world and more than 25 million albums sold: last night, it was the first Accor Arena for LARA FABIAN! 12140 people exactly. Complete. Not a single free flippy seat. For this special date, Lara was surrounded by Vianney, Slimane and Vitaa, all three of whom collaborated on her new album 'je suis là'. A Stunning Show! Lara sings 35 years of totally revisited hits in a great and original way and the songs from her new album. She is accompanied on stage by 11 musicians whose brothers Yaacov and Meir Salah did the musical direction of the show. It’s going to be a very beautiful Party with Guests on stage with her for new Duets. As well as personalities in the room. A Tour «je suis là Tour» that has been triumphing for 2 months, in the biggest venues of France, Switzerland and Belgium – and which continues in 2026 with a 2nd AccorAren

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Celebs at Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Celebs at Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Nikos Aliagas at Lara's Fabian concert at the Accor Arena in Paris, France on December 7, 2025. 35 years of career, 30 years performing on the biggest stages in the world and more than 25 million albums sold: last night, it was the first Accor Arena for LARA FABIAN! 12140 people exactly. Complete. Not a single free flippy seat. For this special date, Lara was surrounded by Vianney, Slimane and Vitaa, all three of whom collaborated on her new album 'je suis là'. A Stunning Show! Lara sings 35 years of totally revisited hits in a great and original way and the songs from her new album. She is accompanied on stage by 11 musicians whose brothers Yaacov and Meir Salah did the musical direction of the show. It’s going to be a very beautiful Party with Guests on stage with her for new Duets. As well as personalities in the room. A Tour «je suis là Tour» that has been triumphing for 2 months, in the biggest venues of France, Switzerland and Belgium – and which continues in 2026 with a 2nd AccorArena on March 10, 2026

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Celebs at Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Celebs at Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Nikos Aliagas at Lara's Fabian concert at the Accor Arena in Paris, France on December 7, 2025. 35 years of career, 30 years performing on the biggest stages in the world and more than 25 million albums sold: last night, it was the first Accor Arena for LARA FABIAN! 12140 people exactly. Complete. Not a single free flippy seat. For this special date, Lara was surrounded by Vianney, Slimane and Vitaa, all three of whom collaborated on her new album 'je suis là'. A Stunning Show! Lara sings 35 years of totally revisited hits in a great and original way and the songs from her new album. She is accompanied on stage by 11 musicians whose brothers Yaacov and Meir Salah did the musical direction of the show. It’s going to be a very beautiful Party with Guests on stage with her for new Duets. As well as personalities in the room. A Tour «je suis là Tour» that has been triumphing for 2 months, in the biggest venues of France, Switzerland and Belgium – and which continues in 2026 with a 2nd AccorArena on March 10, 2026

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Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Lara Fabian performs at the Accor Arena in Paris, France on December 7, 2025. 35 years of career, 30 years performing on the biggest stages in the world and more than 25 million albums sold: last night, it was the first Accor Arena for LARA FABIAN! 12140 people exactly. Complete. Not a single free flippy seat. For this special date, Lara was surrounded by Vianney, Slimane and Vitaa, all three of whom collaborated on her new album 'je suis là'. A Stunning Show! Lara sings 35 years of totally revisited hits in a great and original way and the songs from her new album. She is accompanied on stage by 11 musicians whose brothers Yaacov and Meir Salah did the musical direction of the show. It’s going to be a very beautiful Party with Guests on stage with her for new Duets. As well as personalities in the room. A Tour «je suis là Tour» that has been triumphing for 2 months, in the biggest venues of France, Switzerland and Belgium – and which continues in 2026 with a 2nd AccorArena on March 10, 2026! Photo by Christo

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Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Lara Fabian performs at the Accor Arena in Paris, France on December 7, 2025. 35 years of career, 30 years performing on the biggest stages in the world and more than 25 million albums sold: last night, it was the first Accor Arena for LARA FABIAN! 12140 people exactly. Complete. Not a single free flippy seat. For this special date, Lara was surrounded by Vianney, Slimane and Vitaa, all three of whom collaborated on her new album 'je suis là'. A Stunning Show! Lara sings 35 years of totally revisited hits in a great and original way and the songs from her new album. She is accompanied on stage by 11 musicians whose brothers Yaacov and Meir Salah did the musical direction of the show. It’s going to be a very beautiful Party with Guests on stage with her for new Duets. As well as personalities in the room. A Tour «je suis là Tour» that has been triumphing for 2 months, in the biggest venues of France, Switzerland and Belgium – and which continues in 2026 with a 2nd AccorArena on March 10, 2026! Photo by Christo

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Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Lara Fabian performs at the Accor Arena in Paris, France on December 7, 2025. 35 years of career, 30 years performing on the biggest stages in the world and more than 25 million albums sold: last night, it was the first Accor Arena for LARA FABIAN! 12140 people exactly. Complete. Not a single free flippy seat. For this special date, Lara was surrounded by Vianney, Slimane and Vitaa, all three of whom collaborated on her new album 'je suis là'. A Stunning Show! Lara sings 35 years of totally revisited hits in a great and original way and the songs from her new album. She is accompanied on stage by 11 musicians whose brothers Yaacov and Meir Salah did the musical direction of the show. It’s going to be a very beautiful Party with Guests on stage with her for new Duets. As well as personalities in the room. A Tour «je suis là Tour» that has been triumphing for 2 months, in the biggest venues of France, Switzerland and Belgium – and which continues in 2026 with a 2nd AccorArena on March 10, 2026! Photo by Christo

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Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Lara Fabian performs at the Accor Arena in Paris, France on December 7, 2025. 35 years of career, 30 years performing on the biggest stages in the world and more than 25 million albums sold: last night, it was the first Accor Arena for LARA FABIAN! 12140 people exactly. Complete. Not a single free flippy seat. For this special date, Lara was surrounded by Vianney, Slimane and Vitaa, all three of whom collaborated on her new album 'je suis là'. A Stunning Show! Lara sings 35 years of totally revisited hits in a great and original way and the songs from her new album. She is accompanied on stage by 11 musicians whose brothers Yaacov and Meir Salah did the musical direction of the show. It’s going to be a very beautiful Party with Guests on stage with her for new Duets. As well as personalities in the room. A Tour «je suis là Tour» that has been triumphing for 2 months, in the biggest venues of France, Switzerland and Belgium – and which continues in 2026 with a 2nd AccorArena on March 10, 2026! Photo by Christo

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Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Lara Fabian performs at the Accor Arena in Paris, France on December 7, 2025. 35 years of career, 30 years performing on the biggest stages in the world and more than 25 million albums sold: last night, it was the first Accor Arena for LARA FABIAN! 12140 people exactly. Complete. Not a single free flippy seat. For this special date, Lara was surrounded by Vianney, Slimane and Vitaa, all three of whom collaborated on her new album 'je suis là'. A Stunning Show! Lara sings 35 years of totally revisited hits in a great and original way and the songs from her new album. She is accompanied on stage by 11 musicians whose brothers Yaacov and Meir Salah did the musical direction of the show. It’s going to be a very beautiful Party with Guests on stage with her for new Duets. As well as personalities in the room. A Tour «je suis là Tour» that has been triumphing for 2 months, in the biggest venues of France, Switzerland and Belgium – and which continues in 2026 with a 2nd AccorArena on March 10, 2026! Photo by Christo

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Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Lara Fabian performs at the Accor Arena in Paris, France on December 7, 2025. 35 years of career, 30 years performing on the biggest stages in the world and more than 25 million albums sold: last night, it was the first Accor Arena for LARA FABIAN! 12140 people exactly. Complete. Not a single free flippy seat. For this special date, Lara was surrounded by Vianney, Slimane and Vitaa, all three of whom collaborated on her new album 'je suis là'. A Stunning Show! Lara sings 35 years of totally revisited hits in a great and original way and the songs from her new album. She is accompanied on stage by 11 musicians whose brothers Yaacov and Meir Salah did the musical direction of the show. It’s going to be a very beautiful Party with Guests on stage with her for new Duets. As well as personalities in the room. A Tour «je suis là Tour» that has been triumphing for 2 months, in the biggest venues of France, Switzerland and Belgium – and which continues in 2026 with a 2nd AccorArena on March 10, 2026! Photo by Christo

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Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Lara Fabian performs at the Accor Arena in Paris, France on December 7, 2025. 35 years of career, 30 years performing on the biggest stages in the world and more than 25 million albums sold: last night, it was the first Accor Arena for LARA FABIAN! 12140 people exactly. Complete. Not a single free flippy seat. For this special date, Lara was surrounded by Vianney, Slimane and Vitaa, all three of whom collaborated on her new album 'je suis là'. A Stunning Show! Lara sings 35 years of totally revisited hits in a great and original way and the songs from her new album. She is accompanied on stage by 11 musicians whose brothers Yaacov and Meir Salah did the musical direction of the show. It’s going to be a very beautiful Party with Guests on stage with her for new Duets. As well as personalities in the room. A Tour «je suis là Tour» that has been triumphing for 2 months, in the biggest venues of France, Switzerland and Belgium – and which continues in 2026 with a 2nd AccorArena on March 10, 2026! Photo by Christo

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Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Lara Fabian performs at the Accor Arena in Paris, France on December 7, 2025. 35 years of career, 30 years performing on the biggest stages in the world and more than 25 million albums sold: last night, it was the first Accor Arena for LARA FABIAN! 12140 people exactly. Complete. Not a single free flippy seat. For this special date, Lara was surrounded by Vianney, Slimane and Vitaa, all three of whom collaborated on her new album 'je suis là'. A Stunning Show! Lara sings 35 years of totally revisited hits in a great and original way and the songs from her new album. She is accompanied on stage by 11 musicians whose brothers Yaacov and Meir Salah did the musical direction of the show. It’s going to be a very beautiful Party with Guests on stage with her for new Duets. As well as personalities in the room. A Tour «je suis là Tour» that has been triumphing for 2 months, in the biggest venues of France, Switzerland and Belgium – and which continues in 2026 with a 2nd AccorArena on March 10, 2026! Photo by Christo

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Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Lara Fabian performs at the Accor Arena in Paris, France on December 7, 2025. 35 years of career, 30 years performing on the biggest stages in the world and more than 25 million albums sold: last night, it was the first Accor Arena for LARA FABIAN! 12140 people exactly. Complete. Not a single free flippy seat. For this special date, Lara was surrounded by Vianney, Slimane and Vitaa, all three of whom collaborated on her new album 'je suis là'. A Stunning Show! Lara sings 35 years of totally revisited hits in a great and original way and the songs from her new album. She is accompanied on stage by 11 musicians whose brothers Yaacov and Meir Salah did the musical direction of the show. It’s going to be a very beautiful Party with Guests on stage with her for new Duets. As well as personalities in the room. A Tour «je suis là Tour» that has been triumphing for 2 months, in the biggest venues of France, Switzerland and Belgium – and which continues in 2026 with a 2nd AccorArena on March 10, 2026! Photo by Christo

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Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Lara Fabian performs at the Accor Arena in Paris, France on December 7, 2025. 35 years of career, 30 years performing on the biggest stages in the world and more than 25 million albums sold: last night, it was the first Accor Arena for LARA FABIAN! 12140 people exactly. Complete. Not a single free flippy seat. For this special date, Lara was surrounded by Vianney, Slimane and Vitaa, all three of whom collaborated on her new album 'je suis là'. A Stunning Show! Lara sings 35 years of totally revisited hits in a great and original way and the songs from her new album. She is accompanied on stage by 11 musicians whose brothers Yaacov and Meir Salah did the musical direction of the show. It’s going to be a very beautiful Party with Guests on stage with her for new Duets. As well as personalities in the room. A Tour «je suis là Tour» that has been triumphing for 2 months, in the biggest venues of France, Switzerland and Belgium – and which continues in 2026 with a 2nd AccorArena on March 10, 2026! Photo by Christo

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Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Lara Fabian Concert - Paris

Lara Fabian performs at the Accor Arena in Paris, France on December 7, 2025. 35 years of career, 30 years performing on the biggest stages in the world and more than 25 million albums sold: last night, it was the first Accor Arena for LARA FABIAN! 12140 people exactly. Complete. Not a single free flippy seat. For this special date, Lara was surrounded by Vianney, Slimane and Vitaa, all three of whom collaborated on her new album 'je suis là'. A Stunning Show! Lara sings 35 years of totally revisited hits in a great and original way and the songs from her new album. She is accompanied on stage by 11 musicians whose brothers Yaacov and Meir Salah did the musical direction of the show. It’s going to be a very beautiful Party with Guests on stage with her for new Duets. As well as personalities in the room. A Tour «je suis là Tour» that has been triumphing for 2 months, in the biggest venues of France, Switzerland and Belgium – and which continues in 2026 with a 2nd AccorArena on March 10, 2026! Photo by Christo

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Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2025

Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2025

(251208) -- ABU DHABI, Dec. 8, 2025 (Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM -- RedBull's Dutch driver Max Verstappen(2nd R), McLaren's British driver Lando Norris(1st R) and McLaren's Australian driver Oscar Piastri(1st L) pose for photos after the Formula One Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, on Dec. 7, 2025. Photo by Zhu Xingjian/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Nobel laureate Sakaguchi

Nobel laureate Sakaguchi

Photo taken on Dec. 6, 2025, shows the bottom of a chair autographed by Shimon Sakaguchi (2nd from bottom), a professor at the University of Osaka and a co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, as per tradition at a cafe at the Nobel Prize Museum in Stockholm.

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BIATHLON WORLD CUP ÖSTERSUND 2025

BIATHLON WORLD CUP ÖSTERSUND 2025

Top 6, from left: Sweden's Sebastian Samuelsson (2nd), France's Quentin Fillon Maillet (1st), Norway's Johan-Olav Botn (3rd), Italy's Tommaso Giacomel (4th), France's Éric Perrot (5th) and USA's Campbell Wright (6th) after the men's 12.5 km pursuit at the Biathlon World Cup at Östersund Ski Stadium in Östersund, Sweden, December 7 2025.Photo: Björn Larsson Rosvall / TT / Code 9200

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BIATHLON WORLD CUP ÖSTERSUND 2025

BIATHLON WORLD CUP ÖSTERSUND 2025

Sweden's Sebastian Samuelsson (2nd place), France's Quentin Fillon Maillet (1st place) and Norway's Johan-Olav Botn (3rd place) on the podium after the men's 12.5 km pursuit at the Biathlon World Cup at Östersund Ski Stadium in Östersund, Sweden, 7 December 2025.Photo: Björn Larsson Rosvall / TT / Code 9200

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BIATHLON WORLD CUP ÖSTERSUND 2025

BIATHLON WORLD CUP ÖSTERSUND 2025

Sweden's Sebastian Samuelsson (2nd place), France's Quentin Fillon Maillet (1st place) and Norway's Johan-Olav Botn (3rd place) after the men's 12.5 km pursuit at the Biathlon World Cup at Östersund Ski Stadium in Östersund, Sweden, 7 December 2025.Photo: Björn Larsson Rosvall / TT / Code 9200

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Michael Buble - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV Meets Michael Buble - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV meets Canadian singer Michael Buble (2nd right of the pope) and some artists and organizers on the eve of the annual Christmas Vatican ‘Concert with the Poor’ at its sixth edition on December 5, 2025 at the Clementine Hall, Vatican. Photo by (EV) Simone Risoluti/Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Michael Buble - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV Meets Michael Buble - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV meets Canadian singer Michael Buble (2nd from left) and some artists and organizers on the eve of the annual Christmas Vatican ‘Concert with the Poor’ at its sixth edition on December 5, 2025 at the Clementine Hall, Vatican. Photo by (EV) Simone Risoluti/Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Football: World Cup draw

Football: World Cup draw

U.S. President Donald Trump (2nd from R) receives the newly established FIFA Peace Prize during the 2026 World Cup official draw in Washington on Dec. 5, 2025.

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Figure skating: Grand Prix Final

Figure skating: Grand Prix Final

Japan's Riku Miura (3rd from L) and Ryuichi Kihara (4th from L) pose after winning gold in the pairs event at the Grand Prix Final figure skating competition at IG Arena in Nagoya on Dec. 5, 2025, alongside silver medalists Sara Conti (2nd from L) and Niccolo Macii (far L) of Italy and bronze medalists Minerva Fabienne Hase (2nd from R) and Nikita Volodin of Germany.

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Japan crown prince at biology award ceremony

Japan crown prince at biology award ceremony

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 5 Kyodo - Japanese Crown Prince Akihito (far L) chats with University of Cambridge Professor Emeritus Edred John Henry Corner, the winner of the 1985 International Prize for Biology, while Japanese Crown Princess Michiko (2nd from R) chats with the professor's wife after the award ceremony in Tokyo on Nov. 15, 1985. (Kyodo)

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Japanese sake promotion in Cambodia

Japanese sake promotion in Cambodia

Cambodian government officials (2nd and 3rd from L) taste sake at an event promoting rice wine made in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on Dec. 3, 2025, at the Japanese embassy in Phnom Penh.

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BIATHLON WORLD CUP ÖSTERSUND 2025

BIATHLON WORLD CUP ÖSTERSUND 2025

Norway's Martin Uldal (2nd place), Norway's Johan-Olav Botn (1st place) and Sweden's Sebastian Samuelsson (3rd place) on the podium after the men's 20 km at the Biathlon World Cup at Östersund Ski Stadium in Östersund, Sweden, December 03 2025.Photo: Björn Larsson Rosvall / TT / Kod 9200

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BIATHLON WORLD CUP ÖSTERSUND 2025

BIATHLON WORLD CUP ÖSTERSUND 2025

Norway's Martin Uldal (2nd place), Norway's Johan-Olav Botn (1st place) and Sweden's Sebastian Samuelsson (3rd place) on the podium after the men's 20 km at the Biathlon World Cup at Östersund Ski Stadium in Östersund, Sweden, December 03 2025.Photo: Björn Larsson Rosvall / TT / Kod 9200

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BIATHLON WORLD CUP ÖSTERSUND 2025

BIATHLON WORLD CUP ÖSTERSUND 2025

Norway's Martin Uldal (2nd place), Norway's Johan-Olav Botn (1st place) and Sweden's Sebastian Samuelsson (3rd place) on the podium after the men's 20 km at the Biathlon World Cup at Östersund Ski Stadium in Östersund, Sweden, December 03 2025.Photo: Björn Larsson Rosvall / TT / Kod 9200

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BIATHLON WORLD CUP ÖSTERSUND 2025

BIATHLON WORLD CUP ÖSTERSUND 2025

Norway's Martin Uldal (2nd place), Norway's Johan-Olav Botn (1st place) and Sweden's Sebastian Samuelsson (3rd place) on the podium after the men's 20 km at the Biathlon World Cup at Östersund Ski Stadium in Östersund, Sweden, December 03 2025.Photo: Björn Larsson Rosvall / TT / Kod 9200

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Parisian Passages - Paris

Parisian Passages - Paris

FRANCE, PARIS (75) 2ND ARRONDISSEMENT, GALERIE VIVIENNE AT CHRISTMAS TIME Photo by Jarry Tripelon/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Parisian Passages - Paris

Parisian Passages - Paris

FRANCE, PARIS (75) 2ND ARRONDISSEMENT, PASSAGE COLBERT AT CHRISTMAS TIME, LE GRAND COLBERT RESTAURANT Photo by Jarry Tripelon/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Parisian Passages - Paris

Parisian Passages - Paris

FRANCE, PARIS (75) 2ND ARRONDISSEMENT, GALERIE VIVIENNE AT CHRISTMAS TIME Photo by Jarry Tripelon/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Parisian Passages - Paris

Parisian Passages - Paris

FRANCE, PARIS (75) 2ND ARRONDISSEMENT, GALERIE VIVIENNE AT CHRISTMAS TIME Photo by Jarry Tripelon/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Parisian Passages - Paris

Parisian Passages - Paris

FRANCE, PARIS (75) 2ND ARRONDISSEMENT AT CHRISTMAS TIME, REFLECTION IN THE SHOWCASE OF A PASTRY SHOP Photo by Jarry Tripelon/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Parisian Passages - Paris

Parisian Passages - Paris

FRANCE, PARIS (75) 2ND ARRONDISSEMENT, PASSAGE CHOISEUL AT CHRISTMAS TIME, THEATRE DES BOUFFES PARISIENS Photo by Jarry Tripelon/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Parisian Passages - Paris

Parisian Passages - Paris

FRANCE, PARIS (75) 2ND ARRONDISSEMENT, GALERIE VIVIENNE AT CHRISTMAS TIME Photo by Jarry Tripelon/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Parisian Passages - Paris

Parisian Passages - Paris

FRANCE, PARIS (75) 2ND ARRONDISSEMENT, GALERIE VIVIENNE AT CHRISTMAS TIME Photo by Jarry Tripelon/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Parisian Passages - Paris

Parisian Passages - Paris

FRANCE, PARIS (75) 2ND ARRONDISSEMENT AT CHRISTMAS TIME, REFLECTION IN THE SHOWCASE OF A PASTRY SHOP Photo by Jarry Tripelon/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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