Canada: Convoy of Evacuees Arrives in Opaskwayak Cree Nation Amid Wildfires

Thousands of people in Manitoba have been forced to evacuate as massive, out-of-control wildfires sweep through the province, prompting a monthlong state of emergency. This video, recorded Wednesday, May 28, shows a convoy of evacuees arriving in the areas surrounding Opaskwayak Cree Nation (OCN), The Pas, and the Rural Municipality of Kelsey.

Pope Francis On Flight From Ajaccio To Rome

Pope Francis On Flight From Ajaccio To Rome

Pope Francis receives a present from the journalists for his next birthday (on December 17) during the flight from Ajaccio, Corsica (France) to Rome, Italy on December 15, 2024 Pope’s 45th Apostolic Journey abroad. Right: Matteo Bruni, head of Vatican’s press. Photo: (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pope Francis On Flight From Ajaccio To Rome

Pope Francis On Flight From Ajaccio To Rome

Pope Francis talks to journalists during the flight from Ajaccio, Corsica (France) to Rome, Italy on December 15, 2024 Pope’s 45th Apostolic Journey abroad. Right: Matteo Bruni, head of Vatican’s press. Photo: (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pope Francis On Flight From Ajaccio To Rome

Pope Francis On Flight From Ajaccio To Rome

Pope Francis receives a present, a model of a plane of Air Corsica, during the flight from Ajaccio, Corsica (France) to Rome, Italy on December 15, 2024 Pope’s 45th Apostolic Journey abroad. Right: Matteo Bruni, head of Vatican’s press. Photo: (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

Pope Francis Arrives in Ajaccio, Corsica

Pope Francis Arrives in Ajaccio, Corsica

Pope Francis talks to journalists during the fight to Ajaccio, Corsica (France) on December 15, 2024 Pope’s 45th Apostolic Journey abroad. Right: Matteo Bruni, head of Vatican’s press. Photo: (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-BASKETBALL-CBA-BEIJING DUCKS VS SHANGHAI SHARKS(CN)

(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-BASKETBALL-CBA-BEIJING DUCKS VS SHANGHAI SHARKS(CN)

(240320) -- BEIJING, March 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Giulio Griccioli (R), head coach of Beijing Ducks, talks with the referee during the 45th round match between Beijing Ducks and Shanghai Sharks at the 2023-2024 Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league in Beijing, China, March 20, 2024. (Xinhua/Wang Lili)

(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-BASKETBALL-CBA-BEIJING DUCKS VS SHANGHAI SHARKS(CN)

(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-BASKETBALL-CBA-BEIJING DUCKS VS SHANGHAI SHARKS(CN)

(240320) -- BEIJING, March 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Giulio Griccioli (R), head coach of Beijing Ducks, reacts during the 45th round match between Beijing Ducks and Shanghai Sharks at the 2023-2024 Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league in Beijing, China, March 20, 2024. (Xinhua/Wang Lili)

(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-BASKETBALL-CBA-BEIJING DUCKS VS SHANGHAI SHARKS(CN)

(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-BASKETBALL-CBA-BEIJING DUCKS VS SHANGHAI SHARKS(CN)

(240320) -- BEIJING, March 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Shanghai Sharks' head coach Liu Peng (L) encourages player Wang Zhelin after Wang being substituted during the 45th round match between Beijing Ducks and Shanghai Sharks at the 2023-2024 Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league in Beijing, China, March 20, 2024. (Xinhua/Wang Lili)

SWITZERLAND-GENEVA-UN-HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL-UPR WORKING GROUP-RECOMMENDATIONS MADE TO CHINA-ADOPTION

SWITZERLAND-GENEVA-UN-HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL-UPR WORKING GROUP-RECOMMENDATIONS MADE TO CHINA-ADOPTION

(240126) -- GENEVA, Jan. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chen Xu (C, Front), permanent representative of China to the UN office at Geneva and other international organizations in Switzerland and head of the Chinese delegation for the Universal Periodic Review, attends the fourth round of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) conducted by the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland, on Jan. 26, 2024. The recommendations made to China were adopted here Friday by the 45th session of the UN Human Rights Council's Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group. (Xinhua/Lian Yi)

45th anniversary of Japan-China friendship treaty

45th anniversary of Japan-China friendship treaty

Masakazu Tokura (C), head of the Japan Business Federation, the country's most powerful business lobby better known as Keidanren, addresses a ceremony marking the 45th anniversary of a bilateral friendship treaty between Japan and China coming into force on Oct. 23, 2023, in Tokyo.

45th anniversary of Japan-China friendship treaty

45th anniversary of Japan-China friendship treaty

Masakazu Tokura (C), head of the Japan Business Federation, the country's most powerful business lobby better known as Keidanren, addresses a ceremony marking the 45th anniversary of a bilateral friendship treaty between Japan and China coming into force on Oct. 23, 2023, in Tokyo.

Old tea forests in China's Pu'er listed as world heritage site

STORY: Old tea forests in China's Pu'er listed as world heritage site DATELINE: Sept. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:10 LOCATION: Riyadh CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): WANG HAIZHOU, Xinhua correspondent 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LI QUN, Head of China's National Cultural Heritage Administration 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ERNESTO OTTONE RAMIREZ, UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Culture 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): JOSEPH KING, Senior Director, International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): WANG HAIZHOU, Xinhua correspondent "The Cultural Landscape of Old Tea Forests of Jingmai Mountain in Pu'er, southwest China, was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List on Sunday. At its extended 45th session ongoing here in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the UNESCO World Heritage Committee examined the site nominated by China and added it to the list as a cultural property, making it China's 57th world heritage site." SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese):

Ikenobo school flower arrangement exhibition

Ikenobo school flower arrangement exhibition

KYOTO, Japan - Senei Ikenobo, the 45th head of the Ikenobo school of flower arrangement, looks at works of pupils at a flower arrangement exhibition by the school at Takashimaya Co. department store in Kyoto city on Nov. 9, 2011. The exhibition began the same day as a memorial event of the 550th anniversary in 2012 of the school's foundation.

Diplomats in Beijing, Pyongyang to defuse tension over missiles

Diplomats in Beijing, Pyongyang to defuse tension over missiles

BEIJING, China - Yang Hyong Sop (R), vice president of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly, arrives at Beijing airport on July 11 at the head of a North Korean delegation to participate in activities in China marking the 45th anniversary of the conclusion of a bilateral friendship treaty.

Diplomats in Beijing, Pyongyang to defuse tension over missiles

Diplomats in Beijing, Pyongyang to defuse tension over missiles

BEIJING, China - Yang Hyong Sop (R), vice president of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly, arrives at Beijing airport on July 11 at the head of a North Korean delegation to participate in activities in China marking the 45th anniversary of the conclusion of a bilateral friendship treaty. (Kyodo)

Ikenobo school flower arrangement exhibition

Ikenobo school flower arrangement exhibition

KYOTO, Japan - Senei Ikenobo, the 45th head of the Ikenobo school of flower arrangement, looks at works of pupils at a flower arrangement exhibition by the school at Takashimaya Co. department store in Kyoto city on Nov. 9, 2011. The exhibition began the same day as a memorial event of the 550th anniversary in 2012 of the school's foundation. (Kyodo)