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US: Super Typhoon Bavi Slams Guam, Northern Marianas 2

Super Typhoon Bavi made landfall Monday, July 6, passing directly over Rota in the Northern Mariana Islands around 8 a.m. local time, with sustained winds over 150 mph. Guam and nearby islands also reported major damage from the storm.

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Illustration - Electricity Transmission

Illustration - A drone photo taken on April 26, 2025 shows the power lines of the Hami-Chongqing 800 kV ultra-high voltage direct current power transmission project in Hami, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Xinjiang is a key sending hub in China's west-to-east power transmission program. Once considered economic obstacles, Xinjiang's vast deserts and arid landscapes have been transformed into a renewable energy goldmine, blessed with strong wind and long hours of sunshine. Since 2010, Xinjiang has cumulatively transmitted over 900 billion kilowatt-hours of power outside the region, with renewable energy accounting for approximately 30 percent of the total. The electricity supply coverage extends to 22 provincial-level regions across China. Photo by Yang Yingzhou/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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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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Chinese opportunities in eyes of a Russian businessman

STORY: Chinese opportunities in eyes of a Russian businessman SHOOTING TIME: April 26, 2024 DATELINE: May 17, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:25 LOCATION: CHONGQING, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Dmitry Pismennyy 2. SOUNDBITE (English): DMITRY PISMENNYY, Russian businessman in Chongqing STORYLINE: 34-year-old Dmitry Pismennyy, a Russian businessman engaged in foreign trade, has been living in southwest China's Chongqing for 14 years. As China continues expanding opening up, Pismennyy anticipates that bilateral trade and exchanges will deepen, presenting more opportunities for his own career. SOUNDBITE (English): DMITRY PISMENNYY, Russian businessman in Chongqing "The first time when I came to China, it was 2010, I came to Chongqing as an exchange student. I have many friends in Russia, so they asked me about the trading, about the China-Russia cooperation. So I decided to do this kind of business. Now, the logistics for using the train to Russia and to other countries are getting more and more conv

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Royals At A Olympics Game Commemoration - Barcelona

Queen Letizia and King Felipe VI arrive at the ceremony commemorating the participation of the Spanish team in the Olympic Games of Barcelona and Albertville 92, on April 26, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). This event is part of the tributes that the Olympic entity began to make in 2010 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Rome 1960 Olympic Games. Since then, the aim has been to recognize the effort, sacrifice and work of all those who paved the way and served as an inspiration for future generations. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royals At A Olympics Game Commemoration - Barcelona

The Minister of Education, Pilar Alegría, Queen Letizia and King Felipe VI arrive at the ceremony commemorating the participation of the Spanish team in the Olympic Games of Barcelona and Albertville 92, on April 26, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). This event is part of the tributes that the Olympic entity began to make in 2010 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Rome 1960 Olympic Games. Since then, the aim has been to recognize the effort, sacrifice and work of all those who paved the way and served as an inspiration for future generations. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royals At A Olympics Game Commemoration - Barcelona

The Minister of Education, Pilar Alegría, Queen Letizia and King Felipe VI arrive at the ceremony commemorating the participation of the Spanish team in the Olympic Games of Barcelona and Albertville 92, on April 26, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). This event is part of the tributes that the Olympic entity began to make in 2010 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Rome 1960 Olympic Games. Since then, the aim has been to recognize the effort, sacrifice and work of all those who paved the way and served as an inspiration for future generations. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royals At A Olympics Game Commemoration - Barcelona

The Minister of Education, Pilar Alegría, and Queen Letizia arrive at the commemorative act of the Spanish team's participation in the Olympic Games of Barcelona and Albertville 92, on April 26, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). This event is part of the tributes that the Olympic entity began to make in 2010 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Rome 1960 Olympic Games. Since then, the aim has been to recognize the effort, sacrifice and work of all those who paved the way and served as an inspiration for future generations. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royals At A Olympics Game Commemoration - Barcelona

Queen Letizia and King Felipe VI arrive at the ceremony commemorating the participation of the Spanish team in the Olympic Games of Barcelona and Albertville 92, on April 26, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). This event is part of the tributes that the Olympic entity began to make in 2010 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Rome 1960 Olympic Games. Since then, the aim has been to recognize the effort, sacrifice and work of all those who paved the way and served as an inspiration for future generations. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royals At A Olympics Game Commemoration - Barcelona

Queen Letizia and King Felipe VI arrive at the ceremony commemorating the participation of the Spanish team in the Olympic Games of Barcelona and Albertville 92, on April 26, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). This event is part of the tributes that the Olympic entity began to make in 2010 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Rome 1960 Olympic Games. Since then, the aim has been to recognize the effort, sacrifice and work of all those who paved the way and served as an inspiration for future generations. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royals At A Olympics Game Commemoration - Barcelona

The Minister of Education, Pilar Alegría, Queen Letizia, King Felipe VI, the President of the COE, Alejandro Blanco and the President of the Superior Council of Sports, José Manuel Rodríguez Uribles arrive at the commemorative act of the participation of the Spanish team in the Olympic Games of Barcelona and Albertville 92, on April 26, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). This event is part of the tributes that the Olympic entity began to make in 2010 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Rome 1960 Olympic Games. Since then, the aim has been to recognize the effort, sacrifice and work of all those who paved the way and served as an inspiration for future generations. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royals At A Olympics Game Commemoration - Barcelona

The Minister of Education, Pilar Alegría, Queen Letizia and King Felipe VI arrive at the ceremony commemorating the participation of the Spanish team in the Olympic Games of Barcelona and Albertville 92, on April 26, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). This event is part of the tributes that the Olympic entity began to make in 2010 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Rome 1960 Olympic Games. Since then, the aim has been to recognize the effort, sacrifice and work of all those who paved the way and served as an inspiration for future generations. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royals At A Olympics Game Commemoration - Barcelona

The Minister of Education, Pilar Alegría, Queen Letizia and King Felipe VI arrive at the ceremony commemorating the participation of the Spanish team in the Olympic Games of Barcelona and Albertville 92, on April 26, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). This event is part of the tributes that the Olympic entity began to make in 2010 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Rome 1960 Olympic Games. Since then, the aim has been to recognize the effort, sacrifice and work of all those who paved the way and served as an inspiration for future generations. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royals At A Olympics Game Commemoration - Barcelona

Queen Letizia and King Felipe VI arrive at the ceremony commemorating the participation of the Spanish team in the Olympic Games of Barcelona and Albertville 92, on April 26, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). This event is part of the tributes that the Olympic entity began to make in 2010 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Rome 1960 Olympic Games. Since then, the aim has been to recognize the effort, sacrifice and work of all those who paved the way and served as an inspiration for future generations. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royals At A Olympics Game Commemoration - Barcelona

The Minister of Education, Pilar Alegría, Queen Letizia and King Felipe VI arrive at the ceremony commemorating the participation of the Spanish team in the Olympic Games of Barcelona and Albertville 92, on April 26, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). This event is part of the tributes that the Olympic entity began to make in 2010 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Rome 1960 Olympic Games. Since then, the aim has been to recognize the effort, sacrifice and work of all those who paved the way and served as an inspiration for future generations. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royals At A Olympics Game Commemoration - Barcelona

Queen Letizia and King Felipe VI arrive at the ceremony commemorating the participation of the Spanish team in the Olympic Games of Barcelona and Albertville 92, on April 26, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). This event is part of the tributes that the Olympic entity began to make in 2010 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Rome 1960 Olympic Games. Since then, the aim has been to recognize the effort, sacrifice and work of all those who paved the way and served as an inspiration for future generations. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royals At A Olympics Game Commemoration - Barcelona

The Minister of Education, Pilar Alegría, Queen Letizia and King Felipe VI arrive at the ceremony commemorating the participation of the Spanish team in the Olympic Games of Barcelona and Albertville 92, on April 26, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). This event is part of the tributes that the Olympic entity began to make in 2010 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Rome 1960 Olympic Games. Since then, the aim has been to recognize the effort, sacrifice and work of all those who paved the way and served as an inspiration for future generations. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royals At A Olympics Game Commemoration - Barcelona

The Minister of Education, Pilar Alegría, Queen Letizia and King Felipe VI arrive at the ceremony commemorating the participation of the Spanish team in the Olympic Games of Barcelona and Albertville 92, on April 26, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). This event is part of the tributes that the Olympic entity began to make in 2010 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Rome 1960 Olympic Games. Since then, the aim has been to recognize the effort, sacrifice and work of all those who paved the way and served as an inspiration for future generations. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Royals At A Olympics Game Commemoration - Barcelona

The Minister of Education, Pilar Alegría, Queen Letizia, King Felipe VI, the President of the COE, Alejandro Blanco and the President of the Superior Council of Sports, José Manuel Rodríguez Uribles arrive at the commemorative act of the participation of the Spanish team in the Olympic Games of Barcelona and Albertville 92, on April 26, 2024, in Madrid (Spain). This event is part of the tributes that the Olympic entity began to make in 2010 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Rome 1960 Olympic Games. Since then, the aim has been to recognize the effort, sacrifice and work of all those who paved the way and served as an inspiration for future generations. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SKYEYE) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-HANGZHOU-AERIAL VIEWS (CN)

(230914) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on April 26, 2023 shows Qianjiang new town in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. The 19th Asian Games will take place in Hangzhou between September 23 and October 8, featuring a total of 40 sports. It will be the third Asian Games to be hosted in China, after Beijing 1990 and Guangzhou 2010. The highly anticipated Asian Games can help boost the popularity of Hangzhou where history and modernity co-exist and further promote its culture. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

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(SKYEYE) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-HANGZHOU-AERIAL VIEWS (CN)

(230914) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on April 26, 2023 shows Qianjiang new town and Qiantang River in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. The 19th Asian Games will take place in Hangzhou between September 23 and October 8, featuring a total of 40 sports. It will be the third Asian Games to be hosted in China, after Beijing 1990 and Guangzhou 2010. The highly anticipated Asian Games can help boost the popularity of Hangzhou where history and modernity co-exist and further promote its culture. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

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(SKYEYE) CHINA-ZHEJIANG-HANGZHOU-AERIAL VIEWS (CN)

(230914) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on April 26, 2023 shows the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. The 19th Asian Games will take place in Hangzhou between September 23 and October 8, featuring a total of 40 sports. It will be the third Asian Games to be hosted in China, after Beijing 1990 and Guangzhou 2010. The highly anticipated Asian Games can help boost the popularity of Hangzhou where history and modernity co-exist and further promote its culture. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

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Hasegawa wins WBC featherweight title

NAGOYA, Japan - Japan's Hozumi Hasegawa (L) holds a picture of his deceased mother in celebrating his WBC featherweight title after beating Mexico's Juan Carlos Burgos in Nagoya on Nov. 26, 2010. Hasegawa moved up two weight classes from bantamweight, the title which he defended 10 times before losing in April to Mexico's Fernando Montiel.

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Hasegawa wins WBC featherweight title

NAGOYA, Japan - Japan's Hozumi Hasegawa (C) responds to the crowd after winning the WBC featherweight title by beating Mexico's Juan Carlos Burgos with a unanimous decision in Nagoya on Nov. 26, 2010. Hasegawa moved up two weight classes from bantamweight, the title which he defended 10 times before losing in April to Mexico's Fernando Montiel.

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Thaksin supporters ask for U.N. probe on crackdown

BANGKOK, Thailand - Representatives of a group of supporters of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra walk into a U.N. building in Bangkok on Oct. 26, 2010, to ask visiting U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki Moon for an investigation by the world body into military clampdowns on antigovernment protesters in April and May which resulted in the deaths of some 90 demonstrators.

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Thaksin supporters ask U.N. investigation on casualties

BANGKOK, Thailand - Supporters of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra gather in front of a U.N. building in Bangkok on Oct. 26, 2010, calling for a U.N. investigation into military clampdowns on antigovernment protesters in April and May which resulted in the deaths of some 90 demonstrators.

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Crested ibis on Sado Island

TOKYO, Japan - A crested ibis flies on Sado Island, Niigata Prefecture, on April 26, 2010. During the breeding season, the bird's head, crest, neck and back are grey.

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Koshino to hold show at China parliament

BEIJING, China - Japanese designer Junko Koshino (C) speaks about a fashion show she plans to hold at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on April 26, 2010. The show marks the 25th anniversary of her debut in the Chinese capital.

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Matsui gets 1,000th hit of major league career

ANAHEIM, United States - Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui singles to right field off Cleveland Indians left-hander David Huff during the fifth inning of a game at Angel Stadium in California on April 26, 2010. Matsui recorded the 1,000th hit of his major league career in the Angels' 5-2 win.

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Matsui gets 1,000th hit of major league career

ANAHEIM, United States - Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui singles to right field off Cleveland Indians left-hander David Huff during the fifth inning of a game at Angel Stadium in California on April 26, 2010. Matsui recorded the 1,000th hit of his major league career in the Angels' 5-2 win.

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Matsui gets 1,000th hit of major league career

ANAHEIM, United States - Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui singles to right field off Cleveland Indians left-hander David Huff during the fifth inning of a game at Angel Stadium in California on April 26, 2010. Matsui recorded the 1,000th hit of his major league career in the Angels' 5-2 win.

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Matsui gets 1,000th hit of major league career

ANAHEIM, United States - Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui singles to right field off Cleveland Indians left-hander David Huff during the fifth inning of a game at Angel Stadium in California on April 26, 2010. Matsui recorded the 1,000th hit of his major league career in the Angels' 5-2 win.

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Red Sox's Okajima pitches

TORONTO, Canada - Boston Red Sox reliever Hideki Okajima pitches in the eighth inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto on April 26, 2010. Okajima got a no-decision as the Red Sox outslugged the Blue Jays 13-12.

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Red Sox's Okajima pitches

TORONTO, Canada - Boston Red Sox reliever Hideki Okajima pitches during the eighth inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto on April 26, 2010. Okajima got a no-decision as the Red Sox outslugged the Blue Jays 13-12.

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Mariners' Ichiro 2-for-5, 2 stolen bases against Royals

KANSAS CITY, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki withdraws from field after two flies as the last batter in the ninth inning of a game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City on April 26, 2010. Ichiro went with 2-for-5 and two stolen bases in a 1-3 loss for the Mariners.

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Mariners' Ichiro 2-for-5, 2 stolen bases against Royals

KANSAS CITY, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki steals a base in the eighth inning of a game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City on April 26, 2010. Ichiro went with 2-for-5 and two stolen bases in a 1-3 loss for the Mariners.

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Mariners' Ichiro 2-for-5, 2 stolen bases against Royals

KANSAS CITY, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki steals a base in the eighth inning of a game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City on April 26, 2010. Ichiro went with 2-for-5 and two stolen bases in a 1-3 loss for the Mariners.

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Mariners' Ichiro 2-for-5, 2 stolen bases against Royals

KANSAS CITY, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki hits an infield single to the second base in the sixth inning of a game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City on April 26, 2010. Ichiro went with 2-for-5 and two stolen bases in a 1-3 loss for the Mariners.

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Red Sox's Matsuzaka practices before return to game

TORONTO, Canada - Boston Red Sox right-hander Daisuke Matsuzaka walks out from the dugout to practice pitching at Rogers Centre in Toronto on April 26, 2010. Matsuzaka, who has been on the disabled list with neck and back problems, will make his first start of the 2010 season against the Baltimore Orioles on May 1.

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Red Sox's Matsuzaka practices before return to game

TORONTO, Canada - Boston Red Sox right-hander Daisuke Matsuzaka smiles during practice at Rogers Centre in Toronto on April 26, 2010. Matsuzaka, who has been on the disabled list with neck and back problems, will make his first start of the 2010 season against the Baltimore Orioles on May 1.

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Mariners' Ichiro 2-for-5, 2 stolen bases against Royals

KANSAS CITY, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki bounces to the catcher in a failed base-hit bunt attempt in the fourth inning of a game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City on April 26, 2010. Ichiro went with 2-for-5 and two stolen bases in a 1-3 loss for the Mariners.

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Photos of antigovernment protestors in Bangkok

BANGKOK, Thailand - An antigovernment Buddhist monk holds a bamboo spear in the Ratchaprasong business and shopping district of Bangkok on April 26, 2010, amid reports the government has boosted security forces.

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Japan, Chile agree to work for stronger economic ties

TOKYO, Japan - Visiting Chilean Foreign Minister Alfredo Moreno (L) talks with Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on April 26, 2010. They agreed to boost economic ties between the two countries.

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Air Busan launches Busan-Osaka service

OSAKA, Japan - South Korean budget carrier Air Busan Chief Executive Officer Kim Su Chun (3rd from L) takes part in a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Kansai airport in Osaka Prefecture on April 26, 2010, to mark the start of services between Busan airport of South Korea and Kansai airport. The airline began operating one daily round-trip flight between the airports.

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Photos of antigovernment protestors in Bangkok

BANGKOK, Thailand - Antigovernment protesters in helmets and gas masks take to the streets in the Ratchaprasong business and shopping district of Bangkok on April 26, 2010, amid reports the government has boosted security forces.

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Hatoyama silent on slightly modified Futemma relocation

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama speaks to reporters about the issue of relocating the U.S. Marine Corps' Futemma Air Station in Okinawa Prefecture at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on April 26, 2010. Hatoyama did not deny weekend reports that the Japanese government has proposed to the United States slightly modifying the existing plan for the relocation of the base.

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Crested ibis throws out another egg from nest

SADO, Japan - A crested ibis sits at its nest on Sado Island, Niigata Prefecture, on April 26, 2010. An Environment Ministry official saw the male crested ibis throw an egg out of the nest the same day. There is believed to be one egg remaining in the nest of the 3-year-old male and 1-year-old female ibis, which threw out an egg on April 22.

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Sumo rankings for Summer Grand Sumo Tournament released

TOKYO, Japan - Newly promoted ozeki Baruto of Estonia (R) and his stable master Onoe hold up a sumo rankings list for the upcoming Summer Grand Sumo Tournament released by the Japan Sumo Association at Onoe's stable in Tokyo on April 26, 2010. Baruto was promoted to sumo's second-highest ranking of ozeki on March 31 after the 25-year-old compiled a 14-1 record at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament.

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Better Place tests electric taxis in Japan by battery swap

TOKYO, Japan - Shai Agassi, founder and chief executive officer of Better Place, a U.S. firm developing electric car infrastructure, introduces an electric taxi that uses battery-swapping technology during a launch event in Tokyo on April 26, 2010. Better Place will partner with Nihon Kotsu Co., Japan's biggest taxi company, to operate through July 31 three electric taxis powered by lithium ion batteries with a driving range of around 100 kilometers.

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Sumo rankings for Summer Grand Sumo Tournament released

TOKYO, Japan - Newly promoted ozeki Baruto of Estonia poses with a sumo rankings list for the upcoming Summer Grand Sumo Tournament released by the Japan Sumo Association in front of his stable in Tokyo on April 26, 2010. Baruto was promoted to sumo's second-highest ranking of ozeki on March 31 after the 25-year-old compiled a 14-1 record at the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament.