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The Cardinals ‘Papabile’ - Vatican

File photo - Cardinal ‘papabile’ Marc Ouellet (Canada) attends a mass in St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican on August 30, 2022. - Ouellet served as Archbishop of Quebec and Primate of Canada from 2003 to 2010. He was made a cardinal by Pope John Paul II on 21 October 2003 and was considered a possible candidate for election to the papacy in both 2005 and 2013. He is considered, within the church and the curia, one of the papal names, and could be the Successor of Peter. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration For US Election Day

File photo dated August 31, 2010 - A member of the Secret Service stands guard in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington DC, USA. U.S. President Barack Obama tonight will give the second Oval Office address of his presidency to mark the transition from a U.S. combat role in Iraq, a shift that won't end the risks to administration policy or to American troops. - American voters go to the polls on Tuesday to choose their next president. US election results are sometimes declared within hours of the polls closing, but this year's tight contest could mean a longer wait. Democratic Vice-President Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump, the former president, have been running neck-and-neck for weeks. Photo by Brendan Smialowski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration For US Election Day

File photo dated August 31, 2010 - The desk of President Barack Obama sits on top of a new rug in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington DC, USA. Obama tonight will give the second Oval Office address of his presidency to mark the transition from a U.S. combat role in Iraq, a shift that won't end the risks to administration policy or to American troops. - American voters go to the polls on Tuesday to choose their next president. US election results are sometimes declared within hours of the polls closing, but this year's tight contest could mean a longer wait. Democratic Vice-President Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump, the former president, have been running neck-and-neck for weeks. Photo by Brendan Smialowski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration For US Election Day

File photo dated August 31, 2010 - New furniture sits in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington DC, USA. U.S. President Barack Obama tonight will give the second Oval Office address of his presidency to mark the transition from a U.S. combat role in Iraq, a shift that won't end the risks to administration policy or to American troops. - American voters go to the polls on Tuesday to choose their next president. US election results are sometimes declared within hours of the polls closing, but this year's tight contest could mean a longer wait. Democratic Vice-President Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump, the former president, have been running neck-and-neck for weeks. Photo by Brendan Smialowski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China's ultra-large self-propelled dredger completes construction task in Pinglu Canal project

STORY: China's ultra-large self-propelled dredger completes construction task in Pinglu Canal project SHOOTING TIME: June 22, 2024 DATELINE: June 25, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:47 LOCATION: QINZHOU, China CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Tian Jing Hao leaving Qinzhou Port, China's Guangxi STORYLINE: China's ultra-large self-propelled cutter-suction dredger Tian Jing Hao, or Sky Whale, on Saturday completed its task in the ongoing Pinglu Canal project in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Initiated in August 2022, the 134.2-km-long Pinglu Canal stretches from the Xijin reservoir in the city of Hengzhou to Qinzhou port in the south of Guangxi. The Tian Jing Hao was used in the waterway construction of the canal on Aug. 20, 2023. Since then, it has dredged around 2,570,000 cubic meters of sand and mud. Since it was put into operation in 2010, the Tian Jing Hao has played an important role in the construction of major ports along China's domestic coast and major national strategic projects.

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Files - Military Parades - Tehran

File photo - An Iranian military truck carries a long-range Fateh-110 ballistic missile during a military parade in Tehran on Sunday, August 1, 2010. Photo by Hossein Beris/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Files - Military Parades - Tehran

File photo - An Iranian military truck carries an air-to-ground Yasser missile during a military parade in Tehran on Sunday, August 1, 2010. Photo by Hossein Beris/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Former UK PM Cameron To Return As Foreign Secretary

File photo dated August 4, 2012 shows Prime Minister David Cameron attends the Athletics on Day 8 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium, in London, UK. Former British leader David Cameron was named as the country's new Foreign Secretary on Monday, in a surprise appointment made by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak as he reshuffled his top team. David Cameron, 57, served as British prime minister from 2010 to 2016, resigning after the outcome of the Brexit referendum, when Britain voted to leave the European Union. Photo by Gouhier-Guibbaud-JMP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wuling Global Brand Center LING HOUSE

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 16, 2023 - A Baojun brand vehicle is displayed at LING HOUSE, Wuling Global Brand Center, in Shanghai, China, August 16, 2023. Baojun is an independent automobile brand created by SAIC-GM-Wuling in 2010.

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Wuling Global Brand Center LING HOUSE

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 16, 2023 - A Baojun brand vehicle is displayed at LING HOUSE, Wuling Global Brand Center, in Shanghai, China, August 16, 2023. Baojun is an independent automobile brand created by SAIC-GM-Wuling in 2010.

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Wuling Global Brand Center LING HOUSE

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 16, 2023 - A Baojun brand vehicle is displayed at LING HOUSE, Wuling Global Brand Center, in Shanghai, China, August 16, 2023. Baojun is an independent automobile brand created by SAIC-GM-Wuling in 2010.

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Wuling Global Brand Center LING HOUSE

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 16, 2023 - LING HOUSE, Wuling Global Brand Center, in Shanghai, China, Aug. 16, 2023. Baojun is an independent automobile brand created by SAIC-GM-Wuling in 2010.

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Wuling Global Brand Center LING HOUSE

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 16, 2023 - A Baojun brand vehicle is displayed at LING HOUSE, Wuling Global Brand Center, in Shanghai, China, August 16, 2023. Baojun is an independent automobile brand created by SAIC-GM-Wuling in 2010.

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Wuling Global Brand Center LING HOUSE

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 16, 2023 - A Baojun brand vehicle is displayed at LING HOUSE, Wuling Global Brand Center, in Shanghai, China, August 16, 2023. Baojun is an independent automobile brand created by SAIC-GM-Wuling in 2010.

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Wuling Global Brand Center LING HOUSE

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 16, 2023 - A Baojun brand vehicle is displayed at LING HOUSE, Wuling Global Brand Center, in Shanghai, China, August 16, 2023. Baojun is an independent automobile brand created by SAIC-GM-Wuling in 2010.

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Wuling Global Brand Center LING HOUSE

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 16, 2023 - A Baojun brand vehicle is displayed at LING HOUSE, Wuling Global Brand Center, in Shanghai, China, August 16, 2023. Baojun is an independent automobile brand created by SAIC-GM-Wuling in 2010.

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Wuling Global Brand Center LING HOUSE

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 16, 2023 - A Baojun brand vehicle is displayed at LING HOUSE, Wuling Global Brand Center, in Shanghai, China, August 16, 2023. Baojun is an independent automobile brand created by SAIC-GM-Wuling in 2010.

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Wuling Global Brand Center LING HOUSE

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 16, 2023 - People walk past LING HOUSE, Wuling Global Brand Center, in Shanghai, China, Aug. 16, 2023. Baojun is an independent automobile brand created by SAIC-GM-Wuling in 2010.

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Wuling Global Brand Center LING HOUSE

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 16, 2023 - LING HOUSE, Wuling Global Brand Center, in Shanghai, China, Aug. 16, 2023. Baojun is an independent automobile brand created by SAIC-GM-Wuling in 2010.

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Wuling Global Brand Center LING HOUSE

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 16, 2023 - A Baojun brand vehicle is displayed at LING HOUSE, Wuling Global Brand Center, in Shanghai, China, August 16, 2023. Baojun is an independent automobile brand created by SAIC-GM-Wuling in 2010.

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Wuling Global Brand Center LING HOUSE

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 16, 2023 - A Baojun brand vehicle is displayed at LING HOUSE, Wuling Global Brand Center, in Shanghai, China, August 16, 2023. Baojun is an independent automobile brand created by SAIC-GM-Wuling in 2010.

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Wuling Global Brand Center LING HOUSE

SHANGHAI, CHINA - AUGUST 16, 2023 - A Baojun brand vehicle is displayed at LING HOUSE, Wuling Global Brand Center, in Shanghai, China, August 16, 2023. Baojun is an independent automobile brand created by SAIC-GM-Wuling in 2010.

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The Mao Dun Literary Prize Winner Writer Qiao Ye

XINXIANG, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2010 - (FILE) Writer Qiao Ye appeared at the opening ceremony of the Gengyin Year Book Festival in Jiulian Mountain, Taihang on October 16, 2010, in Xinxiang City, Henan Province, China. On August 11, 2023, the Evaluation Office of the 11th Mao Dun Literature Award announced that Yang Zhijun's "Snow Mountain and Earth", Qiao Ye's "Treasure Water", Liu Liangcheng's "Benba", Sun Ganlu's "Thousand Li Jiang Shan Tu", and Dongxi's "Echo" won five works (in order of votes).

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The Mao Dun Literary Prize Winner Writer Qiao Ye

XINXIANG, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2010 - (FILE) Writer Qiao Ye appeared at the opening ceremony of the Gengyin Year Book Festival in Jiulian Mountain, Taihang on October 16, 2010, in Xinxiang City, Henan Province, China. On August 11, 2023, the Evaluation Office of the 11th Mao Dun Literature Award announced that Yang Zhijun's "Snow Mountain and Earth", Qiao Ye's "Treasure Water", Liu Liangcheng's "Benba", Sun Ganlu's "Thousand Li Jiang Shan Tu", and Dongxi's "Echo" won five works (in order of votes).

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The Mao Dun Literary Prize Winner Writer Qiao Ye

XINXIANG, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2010 - (FILE) Writer Qiao Ye (R2) appeared at the opening ceremony of the Gengyin Year Book Festival in Jiulian Mountain, Taihang on October 16, 2010, in Xinxiang City, Henan Province, China. On August 11, 2023, the Evaluation Office of the 11th Mao Dun Literature Award announced that Yang Zhijun's "Snow Mountain and Earth", Qiao Ye's "Treasure Water", Liu Liangcheng's "Benba", Sun Ganlu's "Thousand Li Jiang Shan Tu", and Dongxi's "Echo" won five works (in order of votes).

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The Mao Dun Literary Prize Winner Writer Qiao Ye

XINXIANG, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2010 - (FILE) Writer Qiao Ye (R1) appeared at the opening ceremony of the Gengyin Year Book Festival in Jiulian Mountain, Taihang on October 16, 2010, in Xinxiang City, Henan Province, China. On August 11, 2023, the Evaluation Office of the 11th Mao Dun Literature Award announced that Yang Zhijun's "Snow Mountain and Earth", Qiao Ye's "Treasure Water", Liu Liangcheng's "Benba", Sun Ganlu's "Thousand Li Jiang Shan Tu", and Dongxi's "Echo" won five works (in order of votes).

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The Mao Dun Literary Prize Winner Writer Qiao Ye

XINXIANG, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2010 - (FILE) Writer Qiao Ye (R2) appeared at the opening ceremony of the Gengyin Year Book Festival in Jiulian Mountain, Taihang on October 16, 2010, in Xinxiang City, Henan Province, China. On August 11, 2023, the Evaluation Office of the 11th Mao Dun Literature Award announced that Yang Zhijun's "Snow Mountain and Earth", Qiao Ye's "Treasure Water", Liu Liangcheng's "Benba", Sun Ganlu's "Thousand Li Jiang Shan Tu", and Dongxi's "Echo" won five works (in order of votes).

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The Mao Dun Literary Prize Winner Writer Qiao Ye

XINXIANG, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2010 - (FILE) Writer Qiao Ye appeared at the opening ceremony of the Gengyin Year Book Festival in Jiulian Mountain, Taihang on October 16, 2010, in Xinxiang City, Henan Province, China. On August 11, 2023, the Evaluation Office of the 11th Mao Dun Literature Award announced that Yang Zhijun's "Snow Mountain and Earth", Qiao Ye's "Treasure Water", Liu Liangcheng's "Benba", Sun Ganlu's "Thousand Li Jiang Shan Tu", and Dongxi's "Echo" won five works (in order of votes).

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The Mao Dun Literary Prize Winner Writer Qiao Ye

XINXIANG, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2010 - (FILE) Writer Qiao Ye (R1) appeared at the opening ceremony of the Gengyin Year Book Festival in Jiulian Mountain, Taihang on October 16, 2010, in Xinxiang City, Henan Province, China. On August 11, 2023, the Evaluation Office of the 11th Mao Dun Literature Award announced that Yang Zhijun's "Snow Mountain and Earth", Qiao Ye's "Treasure Water", Liu Liangcheng's "Benba", Sun Ganlu's "Thousand Li Jiang Shan Tu", and Dongxi's "Echo" won five works (in order of votes).

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The Mao Dun Literary Prize Winner Writer Qiao Ye

XINXIANG, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2010 - (FILE) Writer Qiao Ye appeared at the opening ceremony of the Gengyin Year Book Festival in Jiulian Mountain, Taihang on October 16, 2010, in Xinxiang City, Henan Province, China. On August 11, 2023, the Evaluation Office of the 11th Mao Dun Literature Award announced that Yang Zhijun's "Snow Mountain and Earth", Qiao Ye's "Treasure Water", Liu Liangcheng's "Benba", Sun Ganlu's "Thousand Li Jiang Shan Tu", and Dongxi's "Echo" won five works (in order of votes).

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The Mao Dun Literary Prize Winner Writer Qiao Ye

XINXIANG, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2010 - (FILE) Writer Qiao Ye (R2) appeared at the opening ceremony of the Gengyin Year Book Festival in Jiulian Mountain, Taihang on October 16, 2010, in Xinxiang City, Henan Province, China. On August 11, 2023, the Evaluation Office of the 11th Mao Dun Literature Award announced that Yang Zhijun's "Snow Mountain and Earth", Qiao Ye's "Treasure Water", Liu Liangcheng's "Benba", Sun Ganlu's "Thousand Li Jiang Shan Tu", and Dongxi's "Echo" won five works (in order of votes).

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The Mao Dun Literary Prize Winner Writer Qiao Ye

XINXIANG, CHINA - OCTOBER 16, 2010 - (FILE) Writer Qiao Ye appeared at the opening ceremony of the Gengyin Year Book Festival in Jiulian Mountain, Taihang on October 16, 2010, in Xinxiang City, Henan Province, China. On August 11, 2023, the Evaluation Office of the 11th Mao Dun Literature Award announced that Yang Zhijun's "Snow Mountain and Earth", Qiao Ye's "Treasure Water", Liu Liangcheng's "Benba", Sun Ganlu's "Thousand Li Jiang Shan Tu", and Dongxi's "Echo" won five works (in order of votes).

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Same type of pistol Sakamoto Ryoma used to carry

KOCHI, Japan - This undated photo shows a Model 2 Army Revolver by Smith & Wesson, the same type of pistol which Takasugi Shinsaku gave to Sakamoto Ryoma, two historical figures who contributed to modernizing feudal Japan. The pistol was donated to the Sakamoto Ryoma Memorial Museum in Kochi City operated by the Kochi prefectural government and will be shown in an exhibition in late August 2010.

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Japan to launch Hayabusa2 space probe

SAGAMIHARA, Japan - File photo taken in August 2014 in Sagamihara, near Tokyo, shows the Hayabusa2 asteroid explorer that the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency will launch on Nov. 30, 2014, the successor to the Hayabusa probe that returned to Earth in June 2010 after its unprecedented collection of asteroid surface samples.

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NPB admits changing ball for current season

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in Tokyo in August 2010 shows Nippon Professional Baseball commissioner Ryozo Kato showing off a new ball, as well as its cross section, to be used by the 12 professional baseball teams of the Japanese Central and Pacific leagues from the 2011 season. NPB admitted June 11, 2013, that it had changed its official ball prior to the start of the current season, which has seen markedly more home runs.

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Nagano man sets new record for calculating value of pi

NAGANO, Japan - Shigeru Kondo (front) holds his Guinness World Record certificate in Iida, Nagano Prefecture, on Oct. 16, 2011, awarded for calculating the value of pi to 10 trillion digits using a self-made personal computer, beating the previous record of five trillion digits he set in August 2010. Standing behind him is his wife Yukiko.

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Work to remove fallen device from Monju reactor

TSURUGA, Japan - Work begins to retrieve a device that has fallen inside the vessel of the Monju prototype fast-breeder reactor in Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture, on the night of June 23, 2011. The cylindrical 3.3-ton device used for fuel exchange fell inside the reactor vessel in August 2010.

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Containing device fallen in Monju reactor

TSURUGA, Japan - Workers prepare to install a large container to be used to hold a cylindrical device that fell in August 2010 inside the vessel of prototype fast-breeder reactor Monju in Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture, on June 22, 2011.

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Monju operation

TSURUGA, Japan - Preparatory work begins to retrieve a device that fell inside the vessel of prototype fast-breeder reactor Monju in Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture, on May 24, 2011. The 3.3-ton device fell by mistake in August 2010.

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Monju operation

TSURUGA, Japan - Preparatory work begins to retrieve a device that fell inside the vessel of prototype fast-breeder reactor Monju in Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture, on May 24, 2011. The 3.3-ton device fell by mistake in August 2010.

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Recovery of fallen device at Monju reactor planned

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken May 2010 shows the Monju prototype fast-breeder reactor in Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture. The Japan Atomic Energy Agency said May 10, 2011, that it will undertake work in June 2011 to recover a fallen 3.3-ton device at the reactor. The device used for fuel exchange accidentally fell into the reactor vessel in August 2010.

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Brain-dead boy's organs to be transplanted

OSAKA, Japan - File photo taken in August 2010 shows Osaka University Hospital in Suita, Osaka Prefecture. A boy aged between 10 and 14 was declared brain-dead with family consent for the first time in Japan on April 12, 2011. The boy's heart is set to be transplanted to a male patient aged under 20 at the Osaka hospital.

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JR East union leader Matsuzaki dies

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in August 1994 shows former East Japan Railway Workers Union leader Akira Matsuzaki, who died on Dec. 9, 2010, at 74.

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Ex-justice minister Mikazuki dies

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Akira Mikazuki, professor emeritus at the University of Tokyo and former justice minister under Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa from August 1993 to April 1994. Mikazuki, a recipient of the Order of Culture, died at the age of 89 at his home in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2010.

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Shiki troupe promotes 'Wicked' in Fukuoka

FUKUOKA, Japan - The main cast members of the musical ''Wicked'' pose for photos with Shiki Theatre Co. vice chairman Norio Sasaki (L) at a press conference in Fukuoka on Oct. 25, 2010. The musical troupe announced it will perform the popular Broadway musical from April through August 2011 in Fukuoka.

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Japan's beer shipments record 1st rise in 6 years

TOKYO, Japan - A supermarket employee in Tokyo's Meguro Ward stacks up cases of inexpensive ''third-category'' beer-like beverages in August 2010. Shipments of beer and beer-like beverages between July and September logged the first year-on-year increase in six years for the reporting quarter due to scorching summer weather in statistics released on Oct. 13, 2010.

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U.S. Ambassador Roos meets Nagasaki governor

NAGASAKI, Japan - U.S. Ambassador to Japan John Roos (L) holds talks with Nagasaki Gov. Hodo Nakamura (R) at the Nagasaki prefectural office on Sept. 27, 2010. Roos is making a two-day visit to the southwestern Japanese city, where he traveled for the first time since assuming his post in August last year.

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Monkey baby piglet rodeo

KYOTO, Japan - Visitors watch baby boar Uribo run with baby monkey Miwa tightly hanging on its back at a zoo in Fukuchiyama City, Kyoto Prefecture, on Sept. 21, 2010. Both four-months old and sheltered by the zoo after becoming motherless, the two have become seemingly inseparable since the zookeeper put them together in a cage in early August.

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N. Korea on eve of 62nd anniv. of establishment

PYONGYANG, North Korea - School students walk past a signboard in Pyongyang on Sept. 8, 2010, the eve of the 62nd anniversary of North Korea's establishment. The board bears a slogan referring to leader Kim Jong Il's visit to China in August.

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N. Korea on eve of 62nd anniv. of establishment

PYONGYANG, North Korea - People walk near a signboard in Pyongyang on Sept. 8, 2010, the eve of the 62nd anniversary of North Korea's establishment. The board bears a celebratory slogan as well as a map showing the route taken by leader Kim Jong Il on his visit to China in August.