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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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Asian Games 2018: Japan's Ikee

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Aug. 24 Kyodo - Japan's Rikako Ikee smiles after winning the women's 50-meter freestyle swimming at the Asian Games in Jakarta on Aug. 24, 2018, her sixth gold in Indonesia and the most of any woman at a single edition of the games.

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Rohingya woman in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh

COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh, Aug. 24 Kyodo - Senoyara Begum, a Rohingya Muslim, sits inside a squalid camp at Kutupalong in the Cox's Bazar District of southeastern Bangladesh, holding her 2-year-old daughter Jannathara in her arms on Aug. 16, 2018. Senoyara said she lost her 5-year-old son in the latest round of violence in Rakhine that broke out in August last year, causing an exodus of Rohingya to Bangladesh, and does not know the fate of her husband and other relatives.

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Baseball: Diamondbacks sign Japan amateur pitcher Yoshikawa

TOKYO, Japan, Aug. 25 Kyodo - Undated photo shows Japanese right-hander Shumpei Yoshikawa of corporate league team Panasonic. The Arizona Diamondbacks announced on Aug. 24, 2018, the signing of Yoshikawa to a minor league contract.

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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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Diamondbacks sign Japan amateur pitcher Yoshikawa

TOKYO, Japan, Aug. 25 Kyodo - Photo taken July 15, 2017, shows Japanese amateur right-hander Shumpei Yoshikawa at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo. The Arizona Diamondbacks announced on Aug. 24, 2018, the signing of Yoshikawa to a minor league contract.

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Baseball: Diamondbacks sign Japan amateur pitcher Yoshikawa

TOKYO, Japan, Aug. 25 Kyodo - Undated photo shows Japanese right-hander Shumpei Yoshikawa practicing in Tokyo. The Arizona Diamondbacks announced on Aug. 24, 2018, the signing of Yoshikawa of corporate league team Panasonic to a minor league contract.

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33rd anniversary of JAL crash

UENO, Japan, Aug. 13 Kyodo - Yasuhiro Kudo and his wife Rikako pray in front of a cenotaph set up in memory of the victims of the 1985 Japan Airlines jumbo jet crash on Osutaka Ridge in Gunma Prefecture on Aug. 12, 2018, the 33rd anniversary of the accident. The deadliest single-aircraft accident in history claimed the lives of 520 people, including Kudo's previous wife Yumi, who was 24.

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CHINA-TIBET-VOLUNTEER ART TEACHER (CN)

(220824) -- LHASA, Aug. 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Nov. 12, 2018 shows posters of an art exhibition organized by Liu Yixiao for his students in Lhasa, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. TO GO WITH "Feature: Volunteer teacher helps students in Tibet pursue art dream" (Xinhua)

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New Ebola case reported in DR Congo, linked to previous outbreak

STORY: New Ebola case reported in DR Congo, linked to previous outbreak DATELINE: Aug. 24, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:00 LOCATION: BENI, DR Congo CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of Beni, NE DR Congo 2. various of the press conference held in Beni, NE DR Congo 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): MICHEL TOSALISANA, Chief Medical Officer of the Beni Health Zone 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (French): NARCISSE MUTEBA KASHALE, Mayor of the city of Beni STORYLINE: The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Monday confirmed a new case of the Ebola virus in the northeastern North Kivu Province, the health ministry said in a statement. The African country registered a new Ebola case on Aug. 17 in the province's Beni health zone in a 46-year-old female who was admitted to the Beni General Hospital in late July and died on Aug. 15 in the intensive care unit, the ministry said. Sequencing tests suggest the case is genetically linked to the large outbreak in 2018-2020 that was centered in North Kivu and Ituri provinces, it said. During t

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FEATURE: Meet the Dutch businessman out to take New Japan Pro-Wrestling global

New Japan Pro-Wrestling Co. President and CEO Harold Meij speaks during an interview at the headquarters of Bushiroad Inc. in Tokyo, the parent company of the professional wrestling franchise, on Aug. 24, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Diamondbacks sign Japan amateur pitcher Yoshikawa

Photo taken July 15, 2017, shows Japanese amateur right-hander Shumpei Yoshikawa at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo. The Arizona Diamondbacks announced on Aug. 24, 2018, the signing of Yoshikawa to a minor league contract. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Diamondbacks sign Japan amateur pitcher Yoshikawa

Undated photo shows Japanese right-hander Shumpei Yoshikawa of corporate league team Panasonic. The Arizona Diamondbacks announced on Aug. 24, 2018, the signing of Yoshikawa to a minor league contract. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Diamondbacks sign Japan amateur pitcher Yoshikawa

Undated photo shows Japanese right-hander Shumpei Yoshikawa practicing in Tokyo. The Arizona Diamondbacks announced on Aug. 24, 2018, the signing of Yoshikawa of corporate league team Panasonic to a minor league contract. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Asian Games 2018: Japan's Ikee

Japan's Rikako Ikee smiles after winning the women's 50-meter freestyle swimming at the Asian Games in Jakarta on Aug. 24, 2018, her sixth gold in Indonesia and the most of any woman at a single edition of the games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Typhoon Cimaron

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a fallen wind farm tower after it was blown over in Awaji, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, on Aug. 24, 2018, by winds triggered by Typhoon Cimaron. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Reunion of Koreas war-separated kin

Sisters separated since the 1950-1953 Korean War meet during a temporary reunion event at Mt. Kumgang, a resort on the southeastern coast of North Korea, on Aug. 24, 2018. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Thermal pools in Turkey

Photo taken in Aug. 24, 2018 shows travertine thermal pools in Pamukkale, Turkey. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Children's artwork exhibition in Pyongyang

Pupils of Rungra elementary school in Pyongyang on Aug. 24, 2018, read messages sent by children in Japan, China and South Korea as well as North Korea. The traveling exhibition showcasing children's artwork is being held in the four countries under the sponsorship of Japanese nongovernmental organizations to enhance peace and friendship in northeastern Asia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Children's artwork exhibition in Pyongyang

Pupils of Rungra elementary school in Pyongyang on Aug. 24, 2018, read messages sent by children in Japan, China and South Korea as well as North Korea. The traveling exhibition showcasing children's artwork is being held in the four countries under the sponsorship of Japanese nongovernmental organizations to enhance peace and friendship in northeastern Asia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Softball: Ueno at Asian Games

Photo shows Yukiko Ueno of Japan pitching during a softball match against Taiwan at the Asian Games in Jakarta on Aug. 24, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese visitors to Russian-held islands

Japanese participants on a visa-free trip visit a sports facility on Kunashiri Island on Aug. 24, 2018, that opened the previous year. Soviet troops seized Kunashiri and three other islands at the end of World War II and the Russian government has allowed a limited number of Japanese to make visa-free visits to the area. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese visitors to Russian-held islands

(From R) Chizuko Yamaguchi, Osamu Okada and Kakeru Nemoto visit a Japanese graveyard on Kunashiri Island, one of four Russian-held islands off Hokkaido that are claimed by Japan, on Aug. 24, 2018. Soviet troops seized Kunashiri and the other islands at the end of World War II and the Russian government has allowed a limited number of Japanese to make visa-free visits to the area. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese visitors to Russian-held islands

Photo taken on Aug. 24, 2018, shows a part of Kunashiri Island, one of four Russian-held islands off Hokkaido that are claimed by Japan. Soviet troops seized Kunashiri and the other islands at the end of World War II and the Russian government has allowed a limited number of Japanese to make visa-free visits to the area. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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U.N. environment chief

Erik Solheim, executive director of the U.N. Environment Programme, speaks at a press conference in Pyongyang on Aug. 24, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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U.S. Fed Chairman Powell

Photo taken Aug. 24, 2018, shows U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell (R) and Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams chatting during an economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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U.S. Fed Chairman Powell

Photo taken Aug. 24, 2018, shows U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell (R) and Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams chatting during an economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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N. Korea prepares for 70th anniversary of foundation

Photo shows students in Pyongyang on Aug. 24, 2018, after a parade practice for a performance celebrating North Korea's 70th founding anniversary on Sept. 9. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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N. Korea prepares for 70th anniversary of foundation

Photo shows people in Pyongyang on Aug. 24, 2018, after a parade practice for a performance celebrating North Korea's 70th founding anniversary on Sept. 9. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Hataoka at CP Women's Open

Japan's Nasa Hataoka acknowledges the crowd during the second round of the CP Women's Open at Wascana Country Club in Regina, Canada, on Aug. 24, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Hataoka at CP Women's Open

Japan's Nasa Hataoka makes a bunker shot on the first hole during the second round of the CP Women's Open at Wascana Country Club in Regina, Canada, on Aug. 24, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Matsuyama at Northern Trust

Japan's Hideki Matsuyama makes an approach shot on the 7th hole during the second round of the Northern Trust at Ridgewood Country Club in Paramus, New Jersey, on Aug. 24, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Matsuyama at Northern Trust

Japan's Hideki Matsuyama throws his golf club after a missed shot on the 10th hole during the second round of the Northern Trust at Ridgewood Country Club in Paramus, New Jersey, on Aug. 24, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Opening of Japan House Los Angeles

(From L) Rock band X Japan's Yoshiki, Japan House Los Angeles President Yuko Kaifu, and Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono pose during an event marking the official launch of Japan House Los Angeles in Hollywood, Los Angeles, on Aug. 24, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Asian Games 2018: Japan's Ikee

Japan's Rikako Ikee reacts after winning the women's 50-meter freestyle swimming at the Asian Games in Jakarta on Aug. 24, 2018, her sixth gold in Indonesia and the most of any woman at a single edition of the games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Asian Games 2018: Japan's Ikee

Japan's Rikako Ikee acknowledges the audience after receiving her gold medal for the women's 50-meter freestyle swimming at the Asian Games medal ceremony in Jakarta on Aug. 24, 2018, her sixth gold in Indonesia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Asian Games 2018: Japan's Ikee

Japan's Rikako Ikee acknowledges the audience after receiving her gold medal for the women's 50-meter freestyle swimming at the Asian Games medal ceremony in Jakarta on Aug. 24, 2018, her sixth gold in Indonesia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Asian Games 2018: Japan's Ikee

Japan's Rikako Ikee smiles after winning the women's 50-meter freestyle swimming at the Asian Games in Jakarta on Aug. 24, 2018, her sixth gold in Indonesia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Asian Games 2018: Japan's Ikee

Japan's Rikako Ikee celebrates after winning the women's 50-meter freestyle swimming at the Asian Games in Jakarta on Aug. 24, 2018, her sixth gold in Indonesia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Asian Games 2018: Japan's Ikee

Japan's Rikako Ikee celebrates after receiving her gold medal for the women's 50-meter freestyle swimming at the Asian Games in Jakarta on Aug. 24, 2018, marking her sixth gold in Indonesia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Typhoon Cimaron leaves damage in western Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Aug. 24, 2018, shows a wind turbine in Awaji, Hyogo Prefecture, that was knocked down as Typhoon Cimaron passed through western Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Typhoon Cimaron leaves damage in western Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Aug. 24, 2018, shows a wind turbine in Awaji, Hyogo Prefecture, that was knocked down as Typhoon Cimaron passed through western Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Typhoon Cimaron leaves damage in western Japan

Photo taken Aug. 24, 2018, shows a worship hall at Taishogun Shrine in Kyoto that collapsed after a tree fell on its roof in strong wind brought by Typhoon Cimaron. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Typhoon Cimaron leaves damage in western Japan

Photo taken Aug. 24, 2018, shows a worship hall at Taishogun Shrine in Kyoto that collapsed after a tree fell on its roof in strong wind brought by Typhoon Cimaron. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: World Cup stadium in Japanese disaster-hit city

Photo taken on Jan. 23, 2018, shows the Kamaishi Recovery Memorial Stadium under construction in the northeastern Japanese city of Kamaishi, which suffered major damage in the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster. The stadium, one of the 2019 Rugby World Cup venues in Japan, will open on Aug. 19, the city said on April 24. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Stadium under construction in Russia ahead of soccer World Cup

Photo taken Aug. 24, 2017, shows Samara Arena under construction in Samara, southwestern Russia. The stadium is one of 12 venues for the soccer World Cup to be held between June 14 and July 15, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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IKEA Japan to reduce prices of 886 items

Helene von Reis, president of IKEA Japan K.K., attends a press event in Tokyo on Aug. 24, 2017. The furniture retailer said it will lower the price of 886 items, or 9 percent of its total merchandise, by an average of 22 percent by the end of August 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Uno performs short program for Pyeongchang Winter Olympics

Japan's Shoma Uno, who won the silver medal at the figure skating world championships in Helsinki in April, 2017, performs his short program for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics during a rehearsal for an ice show in Yokohama on Aug. 24. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Uno performs short program for Pyeongchang Winter Olympics

Japan's Shoma Uno, who won the silver medal at the figure skating world championships in Helsinki in April, 2017, performs his short program for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics during a rehearsal for an ice show in Yokohama on Aug. 24. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo