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Turkish parliament approves Sweden's NATO bid

STORY: Turkish parliament approves Sweden's NATO bid SHOOTING TIME: File DATELINE: Jan. 24, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:23 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. photos of the Turkish parliament voting on the bill of Sweden's bid to become the 32nd member of NATO in the Grand National Assembly 2. various of Turkish parliament (shooting time: Dec. 22, 2023) 3. various of the headquarters of NATO (April 4, 2023) 4. File footage of the meeting of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan with Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson in Türkiye (shooting time: Nov. 8, 2022) 5. various of a high council meeting of Türkiye-Sweden-Finland and NATO in Türkiye (shooting time: June 14, 2023) STORYLINE: Turkish lawmakers on Tuesday approved a long-delayed bill on Sweden's bid to become the 32nd member of NATO. The Turkish parliament voted on the bill after a debate in the Grand National Assembly. A total of 346 lawmakers participated in the voting, with 287 votes in favor, 55 against, and four abstentions. Turkish Pres

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ERITREA-ASMARA-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM

(230516) -- ASMARA, May 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Members of the Chinese medical team pose for a group photo with local students at the gate of Halibet Hospital in Asmara, Eritrea, on May 9, 2023. Doctors of the 16th Chinese medical team to Eritrea have conducted 346 surgeries and 2,120 medical imaging examinations since they arrived in the East African country on April 17, 2023. Nearly 300 Chinese doctors have provided medical services in Eritrea since 1997. (Xinhua/Wang Guansen)

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ERITREA-ASMARA-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM

(230516) -- ASMARA, May 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Doctor Tian Qian conducts a CT scanning for a patient at Orotta Hospital in Asmara, Eritrea, on May 9, 2023. Doctors of the 16th Chinese medical team to Eritrea have conducted 346 surgeries and 2,120 medical imaging examinations since they arrived in the East African country on April 17, 2023. Nearly 300 Chinese doctors have provided medical services in Eritrea since 1997. (Xinhua/Wang Guansen)

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ERITREA-ASMARA-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM

(230516) -- ASMARA, May 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Doctor Wang Xiao (L) conducts an ultrasonic examination for a patient at Orotta Hospital in Asmara, Eritrea, on May 9, 2023. Doctors of the 16th Chinese medical team to Eritrea have conducted 346 surgeries and 2,120 medical imaging examinations since they arrived in the East African country on April 17, 2023. Nearly 300 Chinese doctors have provided medical services in Eritrea since 1997. (Xinhua/Wang Guansen)

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ERITREA-ASMARA-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM

(230516) -- ASMARA, May 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Doctor Li Gonglong (C) diagnoses a patient at Halibet Hospital in Asmara, Eritrea, on May 9, 2023. Doctors of the 16th Chinese medical team to Eritrea have conducted 346 surgeries and 2,120 medical imaging examinations since they arrived in the East African country on April 17, 2023. Nearly 300 Chinese doctors have provided medical services in Eritrea since 1997. (Xinhua/Wang Guansen)

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ERITREA-ASMARA-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM

(230516) -- ASMARA, May 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Doctor Xing Hongbin (3rd R) diagnoses a patient at Halibet Hospital in Asmara, Eritrea, on May 9, 2023. Doctors of the 16th Chinese medical team to Eritrea have conducted 346 surgeries and 2,120 medical imaging examinations since they arrived in the East African country on April 17, 2023. Nearly 300 Chinese doctors have provided medical services in Eritrea since 1997. (Xinhua/Wang Guansen)

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ERITREA-ASMARA-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM

(230516) -- ASMARA, May 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Doctor Zhu Zhenjun (L) diagnoses a patient at Halibet Hospital in Asmara, Eritrea, on May 9, 2023. Doctors of the 16th Chinese medical team to Eritrea have conducted 346 surgeries and 2,120 medical imaging examinations since they arrived in the East African country on April 17, 2023. Nearly 300 Chinese doctors have provided medical services in Eritrea since 1997. (Xinhua/Wang Guansen)

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ERITREA-ASMARA-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM

(230516) -- ASMARA, May 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Doctor Zhang Chunyan (R) diagnoses a child at Orotta Hospital in Asmara, Eritrea, on May 9, 2023. Doctors of the 16th Chinese medical team to Eritrea have conducted 346 surgeries and 2,120 medical imaging examinations since they arrived in the East African country on April 17, 2023. Nearly 300 Chinese doctors have provided medical services in Eritrea since 1997. (Xinhua/Wang Guansen)

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ERITREA-ASMARA-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM

(230516) -- ASMARA, May 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Doctor Zhou Dakai (L) diagnoses a patient at Halibet Hospital in Asmara, Eritrea, on May 9, 2023. Doctors of the 16th Chinese medical team to Eritrea have conducted 346 surgeries and 2,120 medical imaging examinations since they arrived in the East African country on April 17, 2023. Nearly 300 Chinese doctors have provided medical services in Eritrea since 1997. (Xinhua/Wang Guansen)

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ERITREA-ASMARA-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM

(230516) -- ASMARA, May 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 9, 2023 shows the gate of Orotta Hospital in Asmara, Eritrea. Doctors of the 16th Chinese medical team to Eritrea have conducted 346 surgeries and 2,120 medical imaging examinations since they arrived in the East African country on April 17, 2023. Nearly 300 Chinese doctors have provided medical services in Eritrea since 1997. (Xinhua/Wang Guansen)

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Death toll from Greece train collision rises to 36, three-day national mourning declared

STORY: Death toll from Greece train collision rises to 36, three-day national mourning declared DATELINE: March 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:39 LOCATION: Athens CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the accident site 2. various of firefighters rescuing STORYLINE: The death toll from the collision of two trains in central Greece late Tuesday night has increased to 36, while 66 injured people were still hospitalized, including six in serious condition in intensive care units, the Greek Fire Service said on Wednesday. More than 150 firefighters, including special units, were participating in an ongoing search and rescue operation for survivors in the wreckage, the spokesperson of the Fire Service, Vasilios Vathrakogiannis, told a press briefing. Efforts are focused on the first three carriages of the passenger train that crashed onto a freight train close to midnight at Tempi municipality, he added. They were engulfed in flames after the collision. A total of 346 passengers were on board the passenger train, n

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TOP 10 WORLD SPORTS NEWS EVENTS IN 2022

(221228) -- BEIJING, Dec. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- File photo taken on Feb. 4, 2022 shows the river of images during the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games at the National Stadium in Beijing, capital of China. Beijing successfully hosted the Olympic Winter Games from February 4 to 20 and the Paralympic Winter Games from March 4 to 13. Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the opening and closing ceremonies and declared both events open. China notched nine gold, four silver and two bronze medals to rank third, with the number of gold and total medals marking record highs in its Olympic Winter Games history. Sitting atop the medal standings with 61 medals, of which 18 were golds, the host nation also set new records in its Paralympic Winter Games history. The legacy of Beijing 2022 went far beyond the arena. When Beijing won the Olympic bid in 2015, China aimed to engage 300 million people in winter sports. And by October 2021, over 346 million Chinese people had participated in winter

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TOP 10 CHINESE SPORTS NEWS EVENTS IN 2022

(221227) -- BEIJING, Dec. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- File photo taken on Feb. 4, 2022 shows the Olympic delegation of the People's Republic of China parade into the National Stadium during the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing, capital of China. Beijing successfully hosted the Olympic Winter Games from February 4 to 20 and the Paralympic Winter Games from March 4 to 13. Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the opening and closing ceremonies and declared both events open. China notched nine gold, four silver and two bronze medals to rank third, with the number of gold and total medals marking record highs in its Olympic Winter Games history. Sitting atop the medal standings with 61 medals, of which 18 were golds, the host nation also set new records in its Paralympic Winter Games history. The legacy of Beijing 2022 went far beyond the arena. When Beijing won the Olympic bid in 2015, China aimed to engage 300 million people in winter sports. And by October 2021, over 346 mill

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459 people eat 'ayu' in series, setting Guinness record

GIFU, Japan - A total of 459 lined-up participants successfully feed the person next in line with the "ayu" sweetfish grilled with salt along the Nagara River in Gifu, central Japan, on Oct. 11, 2014, setting the Guinness World Record. The previous record in a similar event was 346.

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Mariners' Ichiro raises hitting average .346

ARLINGTON, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki hits a single to left off Texas Rangers starting pitcher Victor Santos in the first inning of a game at The Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, on July 4. Ichiro went 2-for-4, raising his batting average .346. The Rangers won 7-3. (MLB)

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Ichiro goes 2-for-4

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff man Ichiro Suzuki his a single to center in the second inning against the Boston Red Sox at Safeco Field on Aug. 14. Ichiro improved his batting average to .346 but Seattle lost to Boston 12-5. (MLB)

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Ichiro goes 1-for-5 as Seattle downs Toronto

TORONTO, Canada - Seattle Mariners Ichiro Suzuki hits a single to center in the top of the first inning against Toronto Blue Jays at SkyDome in Toronto on Aug. 8. Ichiro went 1-for-5 and moved into first place in the American League batting race although his batting average slipped to .346. The Mariners won 3-1. (MLB)

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CAMBODIA-KAMPONG SPEU-UN-PEACEKEEPING MISSION

(221024) -- KAMPONG SPEU, Oct. 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian peacekeepers attend a farewell ceremony in Kampong Speu Province, Cambodia, on Oct. 24, 2022. Cambodia dispatched a new batch of 346 peacekeepers to join a United Nations peacekeeping mission in the war-torn African nations of Mali and South Sudan on Monday. (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua)

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CHINA-TIBET-PAD-MEDOG HIGHWAY-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(221001) -- LHASA, Oct. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Sept. 30, 2022 shows the highway linking Pad Township in the city of Nyingchi and Medog County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The 67.22-km road connects Pad Township in the city of Nyingchi and Medog County. It is the second passageway to Medog, following the first one connecting the county and Zhamog Township, Bomi County. After the new highway opens to traffic, the length of the road connecting the city proper of Nyingchi and Medog County will be shortened to 180 km from 346 km, cutting travel time to four hours. (Photo by Dong Zhixiong/Xinhua)

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CHINA-TIBET-PAD-MEDOG HIGHWAY-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(221001) -- LHASA, Oct. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Aug. 18, 2020 shows the construction site of the Doxong Pass tunnel exit on the highway linking Pad Township in the city of Nyingchi and Medog County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The 67.22-km road connects Pad Township in the city of Nyingchi and Medog County. It is the second passageway to Medog, following the first one connecting the county and Zhamog Township, Bomi County. After the new highway opens to traffic, the length of the road connecting the city proper of Nyingchi and Medog County will be shortened to 180 km from 346 km, cutting travel time to four hours. (Photo by Dong Zhixiong/Xinhua)

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CHINA-TIBET-PAD-MEDOG HIGHWAY-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(221001) -- LHASA, Oct. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on Sept. 30, 2022 shows the highway linking Pad Township in the city of Nyingchi and Medog County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The 67.22-km road connects Pad Township in the city of Nyingchi and Medog County. It is the second passageway to Medog, following the first one connecting the county and Zhamog Township, Bomi County. After the new highway opens to traffic, the length of the road connecting the city proper of Nyingchi and Medog County will be shortened to 180 km from 346 km, cutting travel time to four hours. (Photo by Dong Zhixiong/Xinhua)

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CHINA-TIBET-PAD-MEDOG HIGHWAY-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(221001) -- LHASA, Oct. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A worker sows seeds near the highway linking Pad Township in the city of Nyingchi and Medog County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, March 11, 2021. The 67.22-km road connects Pad Township in the city of Nyingchi and Medog County. It is the second passageway to Medog, following the first one connecting the county and Zhamog Township, Bomi County. After the new highway opens to traffic, the length of the road connecting the city proper of Nyingchi and Medog County will be shortened to 180 km from 346 km, cutting travel time to four hours. (Photo by Dong Zhixiong/Xinhua)

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CHINA-TIBET-PAD-MEDOG HIGHWAY-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(221001) -- LHASA, Oct. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Oct. 29, 2015 shows the tunnel boring machine (TBM) being completed for the construction of Doxong Pass tunnel on the highway linking Pad Township in the city of Nyingchi and Medog County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The 67.22-km road connects Pad Township in the city of Nyingchi and Medog County. It is the second passageway to Medog, following the first one connecting the county and Zhamog Township, Bomi County. After the new highway opens to traffic, the length of the road connecting the city proper of Nyingchi and Medog County will be shortened to 180 km from 346 km, cutting travel time to four hours. (Photo by Dong Zhixiong/Xinhua)

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CHINA-TIBET-PAD-MEDOG HIGHWAY-CONSTRUCTION (CN)

(221001) -- LHASA, Oct. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Workers work at the construction site of the Laohuzui tunnel on the highway linking Pad Township in the city of Nyingchi and Medog County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, Feb. 9, 2021. The 67.22-km road connects Pad Township in the city of Nyingchi and Medog County. It is the second passageway to Medog, following the first one connecting the county and Zhamog Township, Bomi County. After the new highway opens to traffic, the length of the road connecting the city proper of Nyingchi and Medog County will be shortened to 180 km from 346 km, cutting travel time to four hours. (Photo by Dong Zhixiong/Xinhua)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-VIETNAM-FREIGHT TRAIN TRIPS (CN)

(220105) -- NANNING, Jan. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member loads up a truck with goods transported via a China-Vietnam freight train at Nanning International Railway Port in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Dec. 9, 2021. Guangxi handled 346 China-Vietnam freight train trips last year, up by over 108 percent from the previous year. Since its launch in August 2017, the freight train service has transported a variety number of goods between China and ASEAN countries, including glass, cotton yarn, fruits, electronics, and daily necessities. (China Railway Nanning Group Co., Ltd./Handout via Xinhua)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-VIETNAM-FREIGHT TRAIN TRIPS (CN)

(220105) -- NANNING, Jan. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo shows a China-Vietnam-Laos freight train loaded with agricultural products at Nanning International Railway Port in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, May 13, 2021. Guangxi handled 346 China-Vietnam freight train trips last year, up by over 108 percent from the previous year. Since its launch in August 2017, the freight train service has transported a variety number of goods between China and ASEAN countries, including glass, cotton yarn, fruits, electronics, and daily necessities. (China Railway Nanning Group Co., Ltd./Handout via Xinhua)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-VIETNAM-FREIGHT TRAIN TRIPS (CN)

(220105) -- NANNING, Jan. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Containers are loaded onto a China-Vietnam freight train at Nanning International Railway Port in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, April 21, 2021. Guangxi handled 346 China-Vietnam freight train trips last year, up by over 108 percent from the previous year. Since its launch in August 2017, the freight train service has transported a variety number of goods between China and ASEAN countries, including glass, cotton yarn, fruits, electronics, and daily necessities. (China Railway Nanning Group Co., Ltd./Handout via Xinhua)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-VIETNAM-FREIGHT TRAIN TRIPS (CN)

(220105) -- NANNING, Jan. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A China-Vietnam freight train pulls out of Nanning International Railway Port in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, April 21, 2021. Guangxi handled 346 China-Vietnam freight train trips last year, up by over 108 percent from the previous year. Since its launch in August 2017, the freight train service has transported a variety number of goods between China and ASEAN countries, including glass, cotton yarn, fruits, electronics, and daily necessities. (China Railway Nanning Group Co., Ltd./Handout via Xinhua)

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WTL-346 Joaquin Phoenix and Reese Witherspoon portray Joh

WTL-346 Joaquin Phoenix and Reese Witherspoon portray Johnny Cash and June Carter, in WALK THE LINE, which examines the early years of the music legend. Photo credit: Suzanne Tenner TM and © 2005 Twentieth Century Fox. All Rights Reserved. Not for sale or duplication. WALK THE LINE JOAQUIN PHOENIX as JOHNNY CASH, REESE WITHERSPOON as JUNE CARTER WTL-346 Joaquin Phoenix and Reese Witherspoon portray Johnny Cash and June Carter, in WALK THE LINE, which examines the early years of the music legend. Photo credit: Suzanne Tenner TM and 2005 Twentieth Century Fox. All Rights Reserved. Not for sale or duplication. Date: 2005

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WTL-346 Joaquin Phoenix and Reese Witherspoon portray Joh

WTL-346 Joaquin Phoenix and Reese Witherspoon portray Johnny Cash and June Carter, in WALK THE LINE, which examines the early years of the music legend. Photo credit: Suzanne Tenner TM and © 2005 Twentieth Century Fox. All Rights Reserved. Not for sale or duplication. WALK THE LINE JOAQUIN PHOENIX as Johnny Cash, REESE WITHERSPOON as June Carter WTL-346 Joaquin Phoenix and Reese Witherspoon portray Johnny Cash and June Carter, in WALK THE LINE, which examines the early years of the music legend. Photo credit: Suzanne Tenner TM and 2005 Twentieth Century Fox. All Rights Reserved. Not for sale or duplication. Date: 2005

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Mariners' Ichiro raises hitting average .346

ARLINGTON, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki hits a single to left off Texas Rangers starting pitcher Victor Santos in the first inning of a game at The Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, on July 4. Ichiro went 2-for-4, raising his batting average .346. The Rangers won 7-3. (MLB)(Kyodo)