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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy Visits Spain - Madrid

The president of Ukraine, Volodimir Zelenski (c), in a family photo after signing the book of Honor of the Congress, together with the president of the Congress, Francina Armengol (4l), and with the president of the Senate, Pedro Rollán (4r), in the Congress of Deputies, on November 18, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). During his visit to Spain, the Ukrainian president met with the King and the Prime Minister in the hope of resuming agreements to strengthen Ukraine's defense against new Russian attacks focused especially on the country's energy infrastructure. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy Visits Spain - Madrid

The president of Ukraine, Volodimir Zelenski (c), signs the book of Honor of the Congress, together with the president of the Congress, Francina Armengol, and with the president of the Senate, Pedro Rollán (d), at the Congress of Deputies, November 18, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). During his visit to Spain the Ukrainian president met with the King and the Prime Minister in the hope of resuming agreements to strengthen Ukraine's defense against new Russian attacks focused especially on the country's energy infrastructure. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy Visits Spain - Madrid

The president of Ukraine, Volodimir Zelenski (c), signs the book of Honor of the Congress, together with the president of the Congress, Francina Armengol, and with the president of the Senate, Pedro Rollán (d), at the Congress of Deputies, November 18, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). During his visit to Spain the Ukrainian president met with the King and the Prime Minister in the hope of resuming agreements to strengthen Ukraine's defense against new Russian attacks focused especially on the country's energy infrastructure. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Australia: Record Flooding Batters Northern NSW After Heavy Rainfall 7

Flooding has battered cities and towns across the Mid-North Coast and the Hunter Region in northern New South Wales, leaving many residents stranded or forced to evacuate after days of heavy rainfall. In the city of Taree, the Manning River surpassed its 1929 record of six meters and was still rising as of Wednesday morning, May 21. Authorities have issued 13 emergency-level alerts. This video shows a man trying to save his mowers from the flooding.

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Bogota's International Book Fair FILBO - 2025

Literature fans take part during the 2025 edition of Bogota's International Book Fair - FILBO, on May 10, 2025. The fair had Spain as the guest country to highlight their literature and commitment for peace. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bogota's International Book Fair FILBO - 2025

Literature fans take part during the 2025 edition of Bogota's International Book Fair - FILBO, on May 10, 2025. The fair had Spain as the guest country to highlight their literature and commitment for peace. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bogota's International Book Fair FILBO - 2025

Literature fans take part during the 2025 edition of Bogota's International Book Fair - FILBO, on May 10, 2025. The fair had Spain as the guest country to highlight their literature and commitment for peace. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bogota's International Book Fair FILBO - 2025

Literature fans take part during the 2025 edition of Bogota's International Book Fair - FILBO, on May 10, 2025. The fair had Spain as the guest country to highlight their literature and commitment for peace. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bogota's International Book Fair FILBO - 2025

Literature fans take part during the 2025 edition of Bogota's International Book Fair - FILBO, on May 10, 2025. The fair had Spain as the guest country to highlight their literature and commitment for peace. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bogota's International Book Fair FILBO - 2025

Literature fans take part during the 2025 edition of Bogota's International Book Fair - FILBO, on May 10, 2025. The fair had Spain as the guest country to highlight their literature and commitment for peace. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Bogota's International Book Fair FILBO - 2025

Literature fans take part during the 2025 edition of Bogota's International Book Fair - FILBO, on May 10, 2025. The fair had Spain as the guest country to highlight their literature and commitment for peace. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CROWN PRINCESS VISIT NIGERIA

Swedens Crown Princess Victoria give the book "Do you know Pippi Longstocking?", translated into Nigerian Pidgin, to head teacher Umar Muhammed Makusidi at the LEA preschool in Jabi. The Crown Princess began a three-day official visit to Africa's most populous country on Monday in Abuja, Nigeria on april 07, 2025.Photo: Jonas Ekströmer / TT / Code 10030

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Amazing Slow Train Village Gala - China

A girl reads a book on train No. 5640 in southwest China's Guizhou Province. A "village gala" was held on the train No. 5640 running on the Guiyang-Yuping railway on Saturday, during which folk customs and specialty food of Miao and Dong ethnic groups were displayed for passengers along the way. The pair of "slow trains" No. 5640 and No. 5639 run in Guizhou Province between Yuping Dong Autonomous County of Tongren City and provincial capital Guiyang City. The trains pass through several townships in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, connecting more than 100 ethnic minority villages along the route.Temporary fairs are also held aboard the trains where passengers can purchase goods in preparation for the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year, on January 18, 2025 in Kaili, China. Photo by Yang Wenbin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gen-Z Sell Books via Livestreaming - China

Dong Lu (L) and Zhang Quan sell books via livestreaming at a reading space in north China's Tianjin, Nov. 11, 2024. Dong Lu, a book livestreamer at New Buds Publishing House of Tianjin Publishing and Media Group Co., Ltd., and Zhang Quan, a livestreaming director, together bring high quality books to audiences via livestreaming. During this "Double 11" shopping festival, their nearly three-hour livestream attracted over 10,000 viewers, generating impressive sales. "The purpose of livestreaming is to guide parents in choosing the good books," Dong said. As a Gen-Z livestreamer, she believes that although the business mode has changed, the original intention of introducing inspiring books to customers remains. As of December 2023, the total number of professional livestreamers has reached 15.08 million in China. Tianjin, China. Photo by Sun Fanyue/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gen-Z Sell Books via Livestreaming - China

Dong Lu (L) and Zhang Quan take photos of children's books at New Buds Publishing House in north China's Tianjin, Nov. 12, 2024. Dong Lu, a book livestreamer at New Buds Publishing House of Tianjin Publishing and Media Group Co., Ltd., and Zhang Quan, a livestreaming director, together bring high quality books to audiences via livestreaming. During this "Double 11" shopping festival, their nearly three-hour livestream attracted over 10,000 viewers, generating impressive sales. "The purpose of livestreaming is to guide parents in choosing the good books," Dong said. As a Gen-Z livestreamer, she believes that although the business mode has changed, the original intention of introducing inspiring books to customers remains. As of December 2023, the total number of professional livestreamers has reached 15.08 million in China. Tianjin, China. Photo by Sun Fanyue/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gen-Z Sell Books via Livestreaming - China

Zhang Quan (L) shows the product information during a livestreaming at a reading space in north China's Tianjin, Nov. 11, 2024. Dong Lu, a book livestreamer at New Buds Publishing House of Tianjin Publishing and Media Group Co., Ltd., and Zhang Quan, a livestreaming director, together bring high quality books to audiences via livestreaming. During this "Double 11" shopping festival, their nearly three-hour livestream attracted over 10,000 viewers, generating impressive sales. "The purpose of livestreaming is to guide parents in choosing the good books," Dong said. As a Gen-Z livestreamer, she believes that although the business mode has changed, the original intention of introducing inspiring books to customers remains. As of December 2023, the total number of professional livestreamers has reached 15.08 million in China. Tianjin, China. Photo by Sun Fanyue/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gen-Z Sell Books via Livestreaming - China

Dong Lu (L) and Zhang Quan sell books via livestreaming at a reading space in north China's Tianjin, Nov. 11, 2024. Dong Lu, a book livestreamer at New Buds Publishing House of Tianjin Publishing and Media Group Co., Ltd., and Zhang Quan, a livestreaming director, together bring high quality books to audiences via livestreaming. During this "Double 11" shopping festival, their nearly three-hour livestream attracted over 10,000 viewers, generating impressive sales. "The purpose of livestreaming is to guide parents in choosing the good books," Dong said. As a Gen-Z livestreamer, she believes that although the business mode has changed, the original intention of introducing inspiring books to customers remains. As of December 2023, the total number of professional livestreamers has reached 15.08 million in China. Tianjin, China. Photo by Sun Fanyue/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gen-Z Sell Books via Livestreaming - China

Staff members pack books at a factory of New Buds Publishing House in north China's Tianjin, Nov. 12, 2024. Dong Lu, a book livestreamer at New Buds Publishing House of Tianjin Publishing and Media Group Co., Ltd., and Zhang Quan, a livestreaming director, together bring high quality books to audiences via livestreaming. During this "Double 11" shopping festival, their nearly three-hour livestream attracted over 10,000 viewers, generating impressive sales. "The purpose of livestreaming is to guide parents in choosing the good books," Dong said. As a Gen-Z livestreamer, she believes that although the business mode has changed, the original intention of introducing inspiring books to customers remains. As of December 2023, the total number of professional livestreamers has reached 15.08 million in China. Tianjin, China. Photo by Sun Fanyue/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gen-Z Sell Books via Livestreaming - China

Dong Lu searches books for livestreaming at a warehouse of New Buds Publishing House in north China's Tianjin, Nov. 12, 2024. Dong Lu, a book livestreamer at New Buds Publishing House of Tianjin Publishing and Media Group Co., Ltd., and Zhang Quan, a livestreaming director, together bring high quality books to audiences via livestreaming. During this "Double 11" shopping festival, their nearly three-hour livestream attracted over 10,000 viewers, generating impressive sales. "The purpose of livestreaming is to guide parents in choosing the good books," Dong said. As a Gen-Z livestreamer, she believes that although the business mode has changed, the original intention of introducing inspiring books to customers remains. As of December 2023, the total number of professional livestreamers has reached 15.08 million in China. Tianjin, China. Photo by Sun Fanyue/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gen-Z Sell Books via Livestreaming - China

Dong Lu (R) and Zhang Quan prepare for the livestreaming at New Buds Publishing House in north China's Tianjin, Nov. 13, 2024. Dong Lu, a book livestreamer at New Buds Publishing House of Tianjin Publishing and Media Group Co., Ltd., and Zhang Quan, a livestreaming director, together bring high quality books to audiences via livestreaming. During this "Double 11" shopping festival, their nearly three-hour livestream attracted over 10,000 viewers, generating impressive sales. "The purpose of livestreaming is to guide parents in choosing the good books," Dong said. As a Gen-Z livestreamer, she believes that although the business mode has changed, the original intention of introducing inspiring books to customers remains. As of December 2023, the total number of professional livestreamers has reached 15.08 million in China. Tianjin, China. Photo by Sun Fanyue/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gen-Z Sell Books via Livestreaming - China

Zhang Quan (R) takes videos for Dong Lu to promote books at New Buds Publishing House in north China's Tianjin, Nov. 13, 2024. Dong Lu, a book livestreamer at New Buds Publishing House of Tianjin Publishing and Media Group Co., Ltd., and Zhang Quan, a livestreaming director, together bring high quality books to audiences via livestreaming. During this "Double 11" shopping festival, their nearly three-hour livestream attracted over 10,000 viewers, generating impressive sales. "The purpose of livestreaming is to guide parents in choosing the good books," Dong said. As a Gen-Z livestreamer, she believes that although the business mode has changed, the original intention of introducing inspiring books to customers remains. As of December 2023, the total number of professional livestreamers has reached 15.08 million in China. Tianjin, China. Photo by Sun Fanyue/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gen-Z Sell Books via Livestreaming - China

A staff member sorts books at a warehouse of New Buds Publishing House in north China's Tianjin, Nov. 12, 2024. Dong Lu, a book livestreamer at New Buds Publishing House of Tianjin Publishing and Media Group Co., Ltd., and Zhang Quan, a livestreaming director, together bring high quality books to audiences via livestreaming. During this "Double 11" shopping festival, their nearly three-hour livestream attracted over 10,000 viewers, generating impressive sales. "The purpose of livestreaming is to guide parents in choosing the good books," Dong said. As a Gen-Z livestreamer, she believes that although the business mode has changed, the original intention of introducing inspiring books to customers remains. As of December 2023, the total number of professional livestreamers has reached 15.08 million in China. Tianjin, China. Photo by Sun Fanyue/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gen-Z Sell Books via Livestreaming - China

Dong Lu (R) and Zhang Quan analyze livestreaming performance at New Buds Publishing House in north China's Tianjin, Nov. 13, 2024. Dong Lu, a book livestreamer at New Buds Publishing House of Tianjin Publishing and Media Group Co., Ltd., and Zhang Quan, a livestreaming director, together bring high quality books to audiences via livestreaming. During this "Double 11" shopping festival, their nearly three-hour livestream attracted over 10,000 viewers, generating impressive sales. "The purpose of livestreaming is to guide parents in choosing the good books," Dong said. As a Gen-Z livestreamer, she believes that although the business mode has changed, the original intention of introducing inspiring books to customers remains. As of December 2023, the total number of professional livestreamers has reached 15.08 million in China. Tianjin, China. Photo by Sun Fanyue/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-SHANDONG-JINAN-NATIONAL BOOK EXPO (CN)

(240726) -- JINAN, July 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Readers view books during the 32nd National Book Expo in Jinan, capital of east China's Shandong Province, July 26, 2024. Over 700,000 publications of various types have been put on display, both online and on site, at the 32nd National Book Expo in Jinan, capital of east China's Shandong Province. The book expo that opened on Friday has attracted more than 1,700 publishing units from across the country. Scheduled to run through July 29, the expo is expected to hold over 750 activities, such as readers' conference, interviews and book donations. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xu Suhui)

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CHINA-SHANDONG-JINAN-NATIONAL BOOK EXPO (CN)

(240726) -- JINAN, July 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Readers visit the exhibition area of Shandong Province during the 32nd National Book Expo in Jinan, capital of east China's Shandong Province, July 26, 2024. Over 700,000 publications of various types have been put on display, both online and on site, at the 32nd National Book Expo in Jinan, capital of east China's Shandong Province. The book expo that opened on Friday has attracted more than 1,700 publishing units from across the country. Scheduled to run through July 29, the expo is expected to hold over 750 activities, such as readers' conference, interviews and book donations. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xu Suhui)

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CHINA-SHANDONG-JINAN-NATIONAL BOOK EXPO (CN)

(240726) -- JINAN, July 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Readers select books during the 32nd National Book Expo in Jinan, capital of east China's Shandong Province, July 26, 2024. Over 700,000 publications of various types have been put on display, both online and on site, at the 32nd National Book Expo in Jinan, capital of east China's Shandong Province. The book expo that opened on Friday has attracted more than 1,700 publishing units from across the country. Scheduled to run through July 29, the expo is expected to hold over 750 activities, such as readers' conference, interviews and book donations. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xu Suhui)

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CHINA-SHANDONG-JINAN-NATIONAL BOOK EXPO (CN)

(240726) -- JINAN, July 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Readers visit the exhibition area of Beijing during the 32nd National Book Expo in Jinan, capital of east China's Shandong Province, July 26, 2024. Over 700,000 publications of various types have been put on display, both online and on site, at the 32nd National Book Expo in Jinan, capital of east China's Shandong Province. The book expo that opened on Friday has attracted more than 1,700 publishing units from across the country. Scheduled to run through July 29, the expo is expected to hold over 750 activities, such as readers' conference, interviews and book donations. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xu Suhui)

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CHINA-SHANDONG-JINAN-NATIONAL BOOK EXPO (CN)

(240726) -- JINAN, July 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Readers select books during the 32nd National Book Expo in Jinan, capital of east China's Shandong Province, July 26, 2024. Over 700,000 publications of various types have been put on display, both online and on site, at the 32nd National Book Expo in Jinan, capital of east China's Shandong Province. The book expo that opened on Friday has attracted more than 1,700 publishing units from across the country. Scheduled to run through July 29, the expo is expected to hold over 750 activities, such as readers' conference, interviews and book donations. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xu Suhui)

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CHINA-SHANDONG-JINAN-NATIONAL BOOK EXPO (CN)

(240726) -- JINAN, July 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Readers select books during the 32nd National Book Expo in Jinan, capital of east China's Shandong Province, July 26, 2024. Over 700,000 publications of various types have been put on display, both online and on site, at the 32nd National Book Expo in Jinan, capital of east China's Shandong Province. The book expo that opened on Friday has attracted more than 1,700 publishing units from across the country. Scheduled to run through July 29, the expo is expected to hold over 750 activities, such as readers' conference, interviews and book donations. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xu Suhui)

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New Heat Wave Hits Madrid

A man reads a book in El Retiro park during a second heat wave, July 23, 2024, in Madrid, Spain. A second heat wave arrives today to the Peninsula and affects much of the country until Thursday, with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius (ºC), as reported by the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) that has issued a special warning of adverse phenomena. Photo by Jesus Hellin/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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New Heat Wave Hits Madrid

A man reads a book in El Retiro park during a second heat wave, July 23, 2024, in Madrid, Spain. A second heat wave arrives today to the Peninsula and affects much of the country until Thursday, with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius (ºC), as reported by the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) that has issued a special warning of adverse phenomena. Photo by Jesus Hellin/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe Visits Republic of Latvia

King Felipe VI, in the presence of the Speaker of the Parliament of the Republic of Latvia, Daiga Mijerina, signs in the Book of Honor of the Parliament at the seat of the Parliament in Saeima, on June 25, 2024, in Riga, Latvia. King Felipe VI, who is on an official trip to the Republics of Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia, visits in third and last place the Republic of Latvia, to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries and to visit the area of operations in the Baltic country. Photo by Casa de S.M. el Rey via Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe VI Travels To Estonia

King Felipe VI (l) and the Speaker of the Estonian Parliament, Lauri Hussar (r), during the signing of the book of honor for the King's trip to Estonia, at the Riigikogu, on June 23, 2024, in Tallinn, Estonia. King Felipe VI has traveled to Estonia as the start of his tour of the three Baltic countries, Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia, which will last until June 25. During his visit, he plans to meet with the presidents of each country and visit the Spanish troops in the deployed detachments. Photo by Casa de S.M. el Rey/Europa Press/ABACPRESS.COM

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King Felipe VI travels to Estonia

King Felipe VI (r) and the President of Estonia, Alar Karis (l), during the signing of the book of honor for the King's trip to Estonia, at the Presidential Palace in Kadriorg, on June 23, 2024, in Tallinn (Estonia). King Felipe VI has traveled to Estonia as the start of his tour of the three Baltic countries, Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia, which will last until June 25. During his visit, he plans to meet with the presidents of each country and visit the Spanish troops in the deployed detachments. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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King Felipe VI travels to Estonia

King Felipe VI (r) and the President of Estonia, Alar Karis (l), during the signing of the book of honor for the King's trip to Estonia, at the Presidential Palace in Kadriorg, on June 23, 2024, in Tallinn (Estonia). King Felipe VI has traveled to Estonia as the start of his tour of the three Baltic countries, Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia, which will last until June 25. During his visit, he plans to meet with the presidents of each country and visit the Spanish troops in the deployed detachments. JUNE 23;2024 Casa de S.M. el Rey 06/23/2024 Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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35th edition of Mongolia's National Book Festival kicks off

STORY: 35th edition of Mongolia's National Book Festival kicks off SHOOTING TIME: May 18, 2024 DATELINE: May 18, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:00 LOCATION: Ulan Bator CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Mongolia's National Book Festival STORYLINE: The 35th edition of Mongolia's National Book Festival kicked off nationwide on Saturday under the slogan "Let's Read More". Under the auspices of the country's parliament speaker, Gombojav Zandanshatar, the book festival is organized twice a year in Mongolia by the non-governmental organization Nomiin Soyolt Yertunts (World of Book Culture), with editions held in both spring and autumn. According to the organizer, the three-day festival aims to inspire children and youth to read more and cultivate a passion for books. The book festival serves as a gathering ground for hundreds of book publishers, booksellers, authors, and thousands of book enthusiasts. The festival stands as the largest book event in the Asian country. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting

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