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Russia's Ebeko volcano spews ash 3,000 meters high

STORY: Russia's Ebeko volcano spews ash 3,000 meters high SHOOTING TIME: March 24/27, 2024 DATELINE: March 28, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:05 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the eruptions (courtesy of Kamchatka branch of the federal research center Unified Geological Survey of the Russian Academy of Sciences) STORYLINE: Russia's Ebeko volcano spewed ash to a height of 3,000 meters into the atmosphere, a Russian research institute said Wednesday. "The ash emission reached approximately 3,000 meters above sea level," said the press service of the Kamchatka branch of the federal research center Unified Geological Survey of the Russian Academy of Sciences. The 1,156-meter-high Ebeko volcano is located on Russia's Kuril Island of Paramushir. Regular emissions, ranging from weak to moderate, have been ongoing since Oct. 20, 2016, which are considered normal for the volcano. The record emission occurred on Aug. 31, 2018, when a smoke column surged to a height of 6,000 meters from

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The Life Scene of The Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital and Elderly People in Zhangjiakou, China

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - AUGUST 20, 2023 - Photo taken on Aug 20, 2023 shows the Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital in Nanliujiayao village, Huai 'an County, North China's Hebei province. At the western foot of Baiyun Mountain in Xisha town of Huaian County, Hebei Province, there is a small mountain village called South Liujiayao, with a population of less than 60 people and an average age of more than 65 years old. Villagers have been living in earth kilns for generations, and all of them have become dangerous kilns because of the age of the buildings, wind erosion and rain erosion. In July 2018, the local government began to implement the mutual assistance and Happiness hospital project, with a cumulative investment of more than 5 million yuan, leveled more than 6,000 square meters of land in the east of the old village, built 42 sets of apartment houses for free distribution to villagers, and equipped with library, canteen, health room, fitness square and other facilities. Today, 51 people from 33 households in the

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The Life Scene of The Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital and Elderly People in Zhangjiakou, China

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - AUGUST 20, 2023 - A view overlooking the old cave dwelling area of Nanliujiayao village in Huaian County, North China's Hebei province, Aug 20, 2023. At the western foot of Baiyun Mountain in Xisha town of Huaian County, Hebei Province, there is a small mountain village called South Liujiayao, with a population of less than 60 people and an average age of more than 65 years old. Villagers have been living in earth kilns for generations, and all of them have become dangerous kilns because of the age of the buildings, wind erosion and rain erosion. In July 2018, the local government began to implement the mutual assistance and Happiness hospital project, with a cumulative investment of more than 5 million yuan, leveled more than 6,000 square meters of land in the east of the old village, built 42 sets of apartment houses for free distribution to villagers, and equipped with library, canteen, health room, fitness square and other facilities. Today, 51 people from 33 households in the village

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The Life Scene of The Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital and Elderly People in Zhangjiakou, China

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - AUGUST 20, 2023 - Photo taken on Aug 20, 2023 shows the Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital in Nanliujiayao village, Huai 'an County, North China's Hebei province. At the western foot of Baiyun Mountain in Xisha town of Huaian County, Hebei Province, there is a small mountain village called South Liujiayao, with a population of less than 60 people and an average age of more than 65 years old. Villagers have been living in earth kilns for generations, and all of them have become dangerous kilns because of the age of the buildings, wind erosion and rain erosion. In July 2018, the local government began to implement the mutual assistance and Happiness hospital project, with a cumulative investment of more than 5 million yuan, leveled more than 6,000 square meters of land in the east of the old village, built 42 sets of apartment houses for free distribution to villagers, and equipped with library, canteen, health room, fitness square and other facilities. Today, 51 people from 33 households in the

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The Life Scene of The Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital and Elderly People in Zhangjiakou, China

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - AUGUST 20, 2023 - A view overlooking the old cave dwelling area of Nanliujiayao village in Huaian County, North China's Hebei province, Aug 20, 2023. At the western foot of Baiyun Mountain in Xisha town of Huaian County, Hebei Province, there is a small mountain village called South Liujiayao, with a population of less than 60 people and an average age of more than 65 years old. Villagers have been living in earth kilns for generations, and all of them have become dangerous kilns because of the age of the buildings, wind erosion and rain erosion. In July 2018, the local government began to implement the mutual assistance and Happiness hospital project, with a cumulative investment of more than 5 million yuan, leveled more than 6,000 square meters of land in the east of the old village, built 42 sets of apartment houses for free distribution to villagers, and equipped with library, canteen, health room, fitness square and other facilities. Today, 51 people from 33 households in the village

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The Life Scene of The Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital and Elderly People in Zhangjiakou, China

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - AUGUST 20, 2023 - Villagers exercise at a mutual aid happiness house in Liujiayao village, Zhangjiakou city, Hebei province, China, Aug 20, 2023. At the western foot of Baiyun Mountain in Xisha town of Huaian County, Hebei Province, there is a small mountain village called South Liujiayao, with a population of less than 60 people and an average age of more than 65 years old. Villagers have been living in earth kilns for generations, and all of them have become dangerous kilns because of the age of the buildings, wind erosion and rain erosion. In July 2018, the local government began to implement the mutual assistance and Happiness hospital project, with a cumulative investment of more than 5 million yuan, leveled more than 6,000 square meters of land in the east of the old village, built 42 sets of apartment houses for free distribution to villagers, and equipped with library, canteen, health room, fitness square and other facilities. Today, 51 people from 33 households in the village all

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The Life Scene of The Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital and Elderly People in Zhangjiakou, China

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - AUGUST 20, 2023 - Villagers exercise at a mutual aid happiness house in Liujiayao village, Zhangjiakou city, Hebei province, China, Aug 20, 2023. At the western foot of Baiyun Mountain in Xisha town of Huaian County, Hebei Province, there is a small mountain village called South Liujiayao, with a population of less than 60 people and an average age of more than 65 years old. Villagers have been living in earth kilns for generations, and all of them have become dangerous kilns because of the age of the buildings, wind erosion and rain erosion. In July 2018, the local government began to implement the mutual assistance and Happiness hospital project, with a cumulative investment of more than 5 million yuan, leveled more than 6,000 square meters of land in the east of the old village, built 42 sets of apartment houses for free distribution to villagers, and equipped with library, canteen, health room, fitness square and other facilities. Today, 51 people from 33 households in the village all

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The Life Scene of The Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital and Elderly People in Zhangjiakou, China

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - AUGUST 20, 2023 - A doctor checks a villager at the Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital in Liujiayao village, Zhangjiakou city, Hebei province, China, Aug. 20, 2023. At the western foot of Baiyun Mountain in Xisha town of Huaian County, Hebei Province, there is a small mountain village called South Liujiayao, with a population of less than 60 people and an average age of more than 65 years old. Villagers have been living in earth kilns for generations, and all of them have become dangerous kilns because of the age of the buildings, wind erosion and rain erosion. In July 2018, the local government began to implement the mutual assistance and Happiness hospital project, with a cumulative investment of more than 5 million yuan, leveled more than 6,000 square meters of land in the east of the old village, built 42 sets of apartment houses for free distribution to villagers, and equipped with library, canteen, health room, fitness square and other facilities. Today, 51 people from 33 households in t

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The Life Scene of The Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital and Elderly People in Zhangjiakou, China

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - AUGUST 20, 2023 - A doctor checks a villager at the Mutual Aid Happiness Hospital in Liujiayao village, Zhangjiakou city, Hebei province, China, Aug. 20, 2023. At the western foot of Baiyun Mountain in Xisha town of Huaian County, Hebei Province, there is a small mountain village called South Liujiayao, with a population of less than 60 people and an average age of more than 65 years old. Villagers have been living in earth kilns for generations, and all of them have become dangerous kilns because of the age of the buildings, wind erosion and rain erosion. In July 2018, the local government began to implement the mutual assistance and Happiness hospital project, with a cumulative investment of more than 5 million yuan, leveled more than 6,000 square meters of land in the east of the old village, built 42 sets of apartment houses for free distribution to villagers, and equipped with library, canteen, health room, fitness square and other facilities. Today, 51 people from 33 households in t

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-THORN PEAR CULTIVATION (CN)

(230620) -- GUIYANG, June 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Farmers pick thorn pears in Gujiao Town of Longli County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Aug. 22, 2018. TO GO WITH "Across China: Thorn pear cultivation proves fruitful for mountain farmers" (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-THORN PEAR CULTIVATION (CN)

(230620) -- GUIYANG, June 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker sorts thorn pears at a fruit processing enterprise in Longli County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Aug. 23, 2018. TO GO WITH "Across China: Thorn pear cultivation proves fruitful for mountain farmers" (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-THORN PEAR CULTIVATION (CN)

(230620) -- GUIYANG, June 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A farmer picks thorn pears in Gujiao Town of Longli County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Aug. 22, 2018. TO GO WITH "Across China: Thorn pear cultivation proves fruitful for mountain farmers" (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

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Asian Games: Japan's Ikee wins gold

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Aug. 24 Kyodo - Japan's Rikako Ikee smiles after winning the women's 50 meter butterfly at the Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Aug. 20, 2018, with her second gold medal at the games.

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Ex-rugby stalwart Ishiyama

KAMAISHI, Japan, Aug. 20 Kyodo - Jiro Ishiyama (R), a former prop of the Nippon Steel Kamaishi team, plays during an opening event for Kamaishi Unosumai Memorial Stadium in Kamaishi, Iwate Prefecture, on Aug. 19, 2018. Ishiyama helped build the stadium as a construction worker.

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Hanyu aims to earn 2nd victory in Pyeonchang

Sochi Olympic figure skating champion Yuzuru Hanyu works out in a training session in Toronto on Aug. 6, 2015. The 20-year-old said he is thinking about turning professional should he win a second straight gold medal at the 2018 Olympics in Pyeonchang, South Korea. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hanyu aims to earn 2nd victory in Pyeonchang

Sochi Olympic figure skating champion Yuzuru Hanyu meets with reporters after a training session in Toronto on Aug. 6, 2015. The 20-year-old said he is thinking about turning professional should he win a second straight gold medal at the 2018 Olympics in Pyeonchang, South Korea. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hanyu aims to earn 2nd victory in Pyeonchang

Sochi Olympic figure skating champion Yuzuru Hanyu (L) works out in a training session in Toronto on Aug. 6, 2015. The 20-year-old said he is thinking about turning professional should he win a second straight gold medal at the 2018 Olympics in Pyeonchang, South Korea. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Cameroon-born manga artist deftly captures life growing up in Japan

Cameroon-born manga artist Rene Hoshino draws on his tablet at home in Kunitachi, western Tokyo, on Oct. 12, 2018. Hoshino, who was raised in Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture, since he was around 3, saw the release of his manga book, "Afurika Shonen ga Nihon de Sodatta Kekka" ("The Results of an African Boy Growing up in Japan") published on Aug. 20, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby World Cup games in Kamaishi

Photo shows JR Kamaishi Station on Aug. 20, 2018, in Kamaishi, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, one of the 12 host venues of the Rugby World Cup in 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby World Cup games in Kamaishi

Yurie Endo (L), representative for a nonprofit organization, and Kazuki Hirota, an employee at a local inn which is a hub for rugby fans, are pictured at Rugby Cafe, a citizens' meeting place, in Kamaishi, Iwate Prefecture, Japan, on Aug. 20, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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CORRECTED: Asian Games: Japan's Ikee wins gold

Japan's Rikako Ikee smiles after winning the women's 50 meter butterfly at the Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Aug. 20, 2018, with her second gold medal at the games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan lawmaker rearrested over casino graft scandal

Photo taken in Tokyo on Aug. 20, 2020, shows an office of Japanese lawmaker Tsukasa Akimoto, which was searched by prosecutors the same day as he was served a fresh arrest warrant for allegedly offering to pay money to witnesses in reward for falsely testifying in court in connection with a bribery scandal. Akimoto has already been indicted for receiving cash and other gifts from the Chinese firm 500.com in 2017 and 2018 while he was playing a major role in spearheading Japan's move to legalize casino resorts.

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Japan lawmaker rearrested over casino graft scandal

Photo taken in Tokyo on Aug. 20, 2020, shows an office of Japanese lawmaker Tsukasa Akimoto, which was searched by prosecutors the same day as he was served a fresh arrest warrant for allegedly offering to pay money to witnesses in reward for falsely testifying in court in connection with a bribery scandal. Akimoto has already been indicted for receiving cash and other gifts from the Chinese firm 500.com in 2017 and 2018 while he was playing a major role in spearheading Japan's move to legalize casino resorts.

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Japan lawmaker rearrested over casino graft scandal

Photo taken in Tokyo on Aug. 20, 2020, shows an office of Japanese lawmaker Tsukasa Akimoto, which was searched by prosecutors the same day as he was served a fresh arrest warrant for allegedly offering to pay money to witnesses in reward for falsely testifying in court in connection with a bribery scandal. Akimoto has already been indicted for receiving cash and other gifts from the Chinese firm 500.com in 2017 and 2018 while he was playing a major role in spearheading Japan's move to legalize casino resorts.

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Japan lawmaker rearrested over casino graft scandal

Photo taken in Tokyo on Aug. 20, 2020, shows an office of Japanese lawmaker Tsukasa Akimoto, which was searched by prosecutors the same day as he was served a fresh arrest warrant for allegedly offering to pay money to witnesses in reward for falsely testifying in court in connection with a bribery scandal. Akimoto has already been indicted for receiving cash and other gifts from the Chinese firm 500.com in 2017 and 2018 while he was playing a major role in spearheading Japan's move to legalize casino resorts.

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Japan lawmaker rearrested over casino graft scandal

A vehicle carrying Japanese lower house lawmaker Tsukasa Akimoto enters the Tokyo Detention House on Aug. 20, 2020, after he was served a fresh warrant for allegedly offering to pay money to witnesses in reward for falsely testifying in court in connection with a bribery scandal. Akimoto has already been indicted for receiving cash and other gifts from the Chinese firm 500.com in 2017 and 2018 while he was playing a major role in spearheading Japan's move to legalize casino resorts.

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Japan lawmaker rearrested over casino graft scandal

Photo taken in Tokyo on Aug. 20, 2020, shows an office of Japanese lawmaker Tsukasa Akimoto, which was searched by prosecutors the same day as he was served a fresh arrest warrant for allegedly offering to pay money to witnesses in reward for falsely testifying in court in connection with a bribery scandal. Akimoto has already been indicted for receiving cash and other gifts from the Chinese firm 500.com in 2017 and 2018 while he was playing a major role in spearheading Japan's move to legalize casino resorts.

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Japan lawmaker rearrested over casino graft scandal

A vehicle carrying Japanese lower house lawmaker Tsukasa Akimoto enters the Tokyo Detention House on Aug. 20, 2020, after he was served a fresh warrant for allegedly offering to pay money to witnesses in reward for falsely testifying in court in connection with a bribery scandal. Akimoto has already been indicted for receiving cash and other gifts from the Chinese firm 500.com in 2017 and 2018 while he was playing a major role in spearheading Japan's move to legalize casino resorts.

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Japan lawmaker rearrested over casino graft scandal

A vehicle carrying Japanese lower house lawmaker Tsukasa Akimoto enters the Tokyo Detention House on Aug. 20, 2020, after he was served a fresh warrant for allegedly offering to pay money to witnesses in reward for falsely testifying in court in connection with a bribery scandal. Akimoto has already been indicted for receiving cash and other gifts from the Chinese firm 500.com in 2017 and 2018 while he was playing a major role in spearheading Japan's move to legalize casino resorts.

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Japan lawmaker rearrested over casino graft scandal

A vehicle carrying Japanese lower house lawmaker Tsukasa Akimoto enters the Tokyo Detention House on Aug. 20, 2020, after he was served a fresh warrant for allegedly offering to pay money to witnesses in reward for falsely testifying in court in connection with a bribery scandal. Akimoto has already been indicted for receiving cash and other gifts from the Chinese firm 500.com in 2017 and 2018 while he was playing a major role in spearheading Japan's move to legalize casino resorts.

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Japan lawmaker rearrested over casino graft scandal

A vehicle carrying Japanese lower house lawmaker Tsukasa Akimoto enters the Tokyo Detention House on Aug. 20, 2020, after he was served a fresh warrant for allegedly offering to pay money to witnesses in reward for falsely testifying in court in connection with a bribery scandal. Akimoto has already been indicted for receiving cash and other gifts from the Chinese firm 500.com in 2017 and 2018 while he was playing a major role in spearheading Japan's move to legalize casino resorts.

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Japan lawmaker rearrested over casino graft scandal

File photo taken Feb. 12, 2020, shows Tsukasa Akimoto, a Japanese lawmaker charged with bribery over a casino graft scandal. He was served a fresh warrant on Aug. 20, 2020, for allegedly offering to pay money to witnesses in reward for falsely testifying in court in connection with the scandal, in which he has already been indicted for receiving cash and other gifts from the Chinese firm 500.com in 2017 and 2018 while he was playing a major role in spearheading Japan's move to legalize casino resorts.

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Japan lawmaker rearrested over casino graft scandal

Photo taken Feb. 14, 2020, shows Tsukasa Akimoto, a Japanese lawmaker charged with bribery over a casino graft scandal. He was served a fresh warrant on Aug. 20, 2020, for allegedly offering to pay money to witnesses in reward for falsely testifying in court in connection with the scandal, in which he has already been indicted for receiving cash and other gifts from the Chinese firm 500.com in 2017 and 2018 while he was playing a major role in spearheading Japan's move to legalize casino resorts.

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Japan lawmaker rearrested over casino graft scandal

File photo taken Feb. 14, 2020, shows Tsukasa Akimoto, a Japanese lawmaker charged with bribery over a casino graft scandal. He was served a fresh warrant on Aug. 20, 2020, for allegedly offering to pay money to witnesses in reward for falsely testifying in court in connection with the scandal, in which he has already been indicted for receiving cash and other gifts from the Chinese firm 500.com in 2017 and 2018 while he was playing a major role in spearheading Japan's move to legalize casino resorts.

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Application of iPS cells to treat aplastic anemia

Kyoto University professor Koji Eto (L) speaks at a press conference in Kyoto on Aug. 20, 2018, after his team applied for a clinical study concerning the use of iPS cells to treat patients with aplastic anemia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Application of iPS cells to treat aplastic anemia

Kyoto University professor Koji Eto speaks at a press conference in Kyoto on Aug. 20, 2018, after his team applied for a clinical study concerning the use of iPS cells to treat patients with aplastic anemia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese re-entry capsule

File photo taken on Aug. 20, 2018, in Ibaraki Prefecture shows a mockup of a re-entry capsule that was loaded onto the Kounotori7 Japanese unmanned cargo vessel that was docked to the International Space Station on Sept. 27 following the launch Sept. 23 of an H-2B rocket from Japan's Kagoshima Prefecture. The Kounotori7 carrying the capsule is scheduled to be detached from the ISS on Nov. 8 and the capsule only will return on Nov. 11, bringing back experiment samples to Earth, the first such mission for the country. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Asian Games: Volunteers

Volunteers for the Asian Games wave from a truck as they leave after finishing their work in Subang, Indonesia, on Aug. 20, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Asian Games: Rikako Ikee of Japan

Rikako Ikee of Japan waves after winning the women's 100-meter freestyle at the Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Aug. 20, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Asian Games: Rikako Ikee of Japan

Rikako Ikee of Japan smiles after winning the women's 100-meter freestyle at the Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Aug. 20, 2018.(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Asian Games: Rikako Ikee of Japan

Rikako Ikee of Japan pumps her fist after winning the women's 100-meter freestyle at the Asian Games in Jakarta on Aug. 20, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Asian Games: Rikako Ikee of Japan

Rikako Ikee of Japan acknowledges the crowd during the medal ceremony after winning the women's 100-meter freestyle at the Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Aug. 20, 2018.(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Asian Games: Rikako Ikee of Japan

Rikako Ikee of Japan pumps her fist after winning the women's 100-meter freestyle at the Asian Games in Jakarta on Aug. 20, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Asian Games: Rikako Ikee of Japan

Rikako Ikee (C) of Japan chats after winning the women's 50-meter butterfly at the Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Aug. 20, 2018.(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Asian Games: Japan's Ikee wins gold

Japan's Rikako Ikee smiles after winning the women's 100 meter freestyle at the Asian Games in Jakarta on Aug. 20, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Asian Games: Japan's Ikee wins gold

Japan's Rikako Ikee pumps her fist to celebrates her victory in the women's 100 meter freestyle at the Asian Games in Jakarta on Aug. 20, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Asian Games: Japan's Ikee wins gold

Japan's Rikako Ikee smiles after winning the women's 100 meter freestyle at the Asian Games in Jakarta on Aug. 20, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Journals of late chamberlain Shinobu Kobayashi

Photo taken on Aug. 20, 2018, shows the journals of late chamberlain Shinobu Kobayashi, a close aide to former Japanese Emperor Hirohito. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Swimming: Women's 100m freestyle at Asian Games

Rikako Ikee (C) of Japan smiles after winning the women's 100-meter freestyle swimming event at the Asian Games in Jakarta on Aug. 20, 2018, alongside silver medalist Zhu Menghui (L) and bronze medalist Yang Junxuan of China. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Cycling: Men's mountain bike downhill at Asian Games

Khoiful Mukhib of Indonesia competes en route to winning the men's downhill at the Asian Games in Subang, Indonesia, on Aug. 20, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo