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CALCIO - UEFA Europa League - AS Roma vs FC Midtjylland

CALCIO - UEFA Europa League - AS Roma vs FC Midtjylland

Aral Simsir of FC Midtjylland during the match Uefa Europa League Championship between A.S. Roma and Midtjylland at the Olimpico Stadium on Nov 27, 2025 in Rome, Italy. during AS Roma vs FC Midtjylland, Football Europa League match in Rome, Italy, November 27 2025

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CALCIO - UEFA Europa League - AS Roma vs FC Midtjylland

CALCIO - UEFA Europa League - AS Roma vs FC Midtjylland

Midtjylland's Danish midfielder Aral Simsir controls the ball during UEFA Europa League first round day 5 football match AS Roma vs Football Club Midtjylland at the Olimpic Stadium in Rome, on November 27, 2025.

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CALCIO - UEFA Europa League - AS Roma vs FC Midtjylland

CALCIO - UEFA Europa League - AS Roma vs FC Midtjylland

Midtjylland's Danish midfielder Aral Simsir controls the ball during UEFA Europa League first round day 5 football match AS Roma vs Football Club Midtjylland at the Olimpic Stadium in Rome, on November 27, 2025.

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CALCIO - UEFA Europa League - AS Roma vs FC Midtjylland

CALCIO - UEFA Europa League - AS Roma vs FC Midtjylland

Midtjylland's Danish midfielder Aral Simsir controls the ball during UEFA Europa League first round day 5 football match AS Roma vs Football Club Midtjylland at the Olimpic Stadium in Rome, on November 27, 2025.

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China: Severe Rainstorm Hits Aral, Xinjiang

On May 26, 2024, a filmer in Aral City, Xinjiang autonomous region captured the thrilling scene as a violent rainstorm suddenly arrived. Looking out from the viewpoint of the house where the video was filmed, heavy rainfall had turned the street into a river. According to media reports, it was due to the impact of the typhoon on the ocean that brought Xinjiang this rare weather spectacle, with many areas experiencing severe weather such as windstorms, torrential rains, and even hailstorms.

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Sustainable tech improves harvest, ecosystem in Central Asia

STORY: Sustainable tech improves harvest, ecosystem in Central Asia DATELINE: Oct. 14, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:58 LOCATION: TASHKENT/URUMQI, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of China's water-saving irrigation technology 2. various of cotton fields in Uzbekistan 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Uzbek): SHERZOD DONAEV, Uzbek farmer 4. various of the Aral Sea area 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): CHEN XI, Director of the Research Center for Ecology and Environment of Central Asia, Chinese Academy of Sciences STORYLINE: China's water-saving irrigation technology has been helpful in improving cotton harvest and the ecological environment in Uzbekistan. SOUNDBITE 1 (Uzbek): SHERZOD DONAEV, Uzbek farmer "We are in a cotton field. We planted seeds on this cotton field on April 20, 2023, by adopting Chinese technology." While Uzbekistan is famous for its cotton production, in the past several decades the livelihoods of Uzbek cotton farmers have been under severe threat from the ecological crisis of the Aral Sea. Once the

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CHINA-XINJIANG-COTTON-SUSTAINABLE TECH (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-COTTON-SUSTAINABLE TECH (CN)

(230922) -- URUMQI, Sept. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cotton farmer Gong Lunquan checks the growth of cotton in a cotton field near Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Sept. 14, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Conserving the Aral Sea -- sustainable tech improves harvest, ecosystem in Central Asia" (Xinhua/Zhou Shengbin)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-COTTON-SUSTAINABLE TECH (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-COTTON-SUSTAINABLE TECH (CN)

(230922) -- URUMQI, Sept. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Sept. 14, 2023 shows cotton fields near Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. TO GO WITH "Feature: Conserving the Aral Sea -- sustainable tech improves harvest, ecosystem in Central Asia" (Xinhua/Zhou Shengbin)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-COTTON-SUSTAINABLE TECH (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-COTTON-SUSTAINABLE TECH (CN)

(230922) -- URUMQI, Sept. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cotton farmer Gong Lunquan checks the growth of cotton in a cotton field near Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Sept. 14, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Conserving the Aral Sea -- sustainable tech improves harvest, ecosystem in Central Asia" (Xinhua/Zhou Shengbin)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-COTTON-SUSTAINABLE TECH (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-COTTON-SUSTAINABLE TECH (CN)

(230922) -- TASHKENT, Sept. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Abandoned ships run aground in the Aral Sea, once the world's fourth-largest lake, in Uzbekistan, Sept. 29, 2021. TO GO WITH "Feature: Conserving the Aral Sea -- sustainable tech improves harvest, ecosystem in Central Asia" (Photo by Zafar Khalilov/Xinhua)

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Fishing boat left abandoned on empty Aral Sea spot

Fishing boat left abandoned on empty Aral Sea spot

TOKYO, Japan - A fishing boat is left abandoned on a desert created by the recession of the Aral Sea, once the world's fourth largest lake, in the suburbs of Aral, Kazakhstan, as seen in this file photo take in April 2010.

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CHINA-XINJIANG-WETLANDS-SCENERY (CN)

CHINA-XINJIANG-WETLANDS-SCENERY (CN)

(221105) -- URUMQI, Nov. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on June 10, 2020 shows a view of the Aral National Wetland Park on the Pamir Plateau in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. In recent years, a series of measures have been taken to reinforce wetlands protection in the region. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

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Vlog: Rural schools in Xinjiang in eyes of a Uygur mother

STORY: Vlog: Rural schools in Xinjiang in eyes of a Uygur mother DATELINE: May 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:41 LOCATION: URUMQI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1(English): MAHIR MAMAT, Middle school teacher from Aksu City 2. SOUNDBITE 2(English): MAHIR MAMAT, Middle school teacher from Aksu City 3. SOUNDBITE 3(Chinese): WANG YULAN, Head of Dayangshu Village Kindergarten, Aral Township 4. SOUNDBITE 4(English): MAHIR MAMAT, Middle school teacher from Aksu City 5. SOUNDBITE 5(Chinese): ZHANG WENJUN, Head of Dayangshu Village primary school, Aral Township STORYLINE: What are kindergartens and primary schools like in rural regions of Xinjiang, China? Follow a teacher from Aksu City to take a look. SOUNDBITE 1(English): MAHIR MAMAT, Middle school teacher from Aksu City "Hello everyone, my name is Mahir Mamat. I'm a Uygur from Aksu City in China's Xinjiang. I'm a middle school teacher, and a mother of a two-year-old girl." Follow Mahir Mamat for a visit to rural schools in Aral Township, Aksu Prefect

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Fishing boat left abandoned on empty Aral Sea spot

Fishing boat left abandoned on empty Aral Sea spot

TOKYO, Japan - A fishing boat is left abandoned on a desert created by the recession of the Aral Sea, once the world's fourth largest lake, in the suburbs of Aral, Kazakhstan, as seen in this file photo take in April 2010. (Kyodo)

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Aral Bream, Abramis brama, fish

Aral Bream, Abramis brama, fish

The Aral Bream, Abramis brama, in the Czech River, Uhlava, exhibit in Zoological and botanical garden Plzen, Czech Republic, December 15, 2020. (CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)

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