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FA Premier League - Liverpool FC v Tottenham Hotspur FC

Liverpool's players cheer up before the English Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur FC and Liverpool FC at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, Britain, on Dec. 20, 2025. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Paella Day 2025 - Valencia

People watch and cheer on the cooks during World Paella Day 2025 on September 20, 2025, in Valencia, Valencia, Spain. One of the events taking place on International Paella Day is the World Paella Day Cup. This is a tournament, which this year celebrates its VI edition, where 12 gastronomy professionals from different countries of the world compete in order to win the cup for 'the best paella in the world'. The cooks who participate in the contest are selected by the public and filtered by a jury made up of professionals. Photo by Jorge Gil/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Paella Day 2025 - Valencia

People watch and cheer on the cooks during World Paella Day 2025 on September 20, 2025, in Valencia, Valencia, Spain. One of the events taking place on International Paella Day is the World Paella Day Cup. This is a tournament, which this year celebrates its VI edition, where 12 gastronomy professionals from different countries of the world compete in order to win the cup for 'the best paella in the world'. The cooks who participate in the contest are selected by the public and filtered by a jury made up of professionals. Photo by Jorge Gil/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Paella Day 2025 - Valencia

People watch and cheer on the cooks during World Paella Day 2025 on September 20, 2025, in Valencia, Valencia, Spain. One of the events taking place on International Paella Day is the World Paella Day Cup. This is a tournament, which this year celebrates its VI edition, where 12 gastronomy professionals from different countries of the world compete in order to win the cup for 'the best paella in the world'. The cooks who participate in the contest are selected by the public and filtered by a jury made up of professionals. Photo by Jorge Gil/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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[Breaking News]Blue Impulse aerobatic team flies over Toyama Pref.

HIMI, Japan, Aug. 2 Kyodo - The Japan Air Self-Defense Force's Blue Impulse aerobatic team flies over Himi in Toyama Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 2, 2025, to cheer up people affected by the massive Jan. 1, 2024 earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula and surrounding areas. (Kyodo)

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National Bank Open - Montreal

Fans hold up a placard as they cheer for Victoria Mboko of Canada during her game against Coco Gauff of the United States during round of 16 tennis action at the National Bank Open in Montreal, QC, Canada on August 2, 2025. Photo by Christinne Muschi/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Blue Impulse aerobatic team flies over Toyama Pref.

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force's Blue Impulse aerobatic team flies over Himi in Toyama Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 2, 2025, to cheer up people affected by the massive Jan. 1, 2024 earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula and surrounding areas.

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Blue Impulse aerobatic team flies over Toyama Pref.

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force's Blue Impulse aerobatic team flies over Himi in Toyama Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 2, 2025, to cheer up people affected by the massive Jan. 1, 2024 earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula and surrounding areas.

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Blue Impulse aerobatic team flies over Toyama Pref.

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force's Blue Impulse aerobatic team flies over Himi in Toyama Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 2, 2025, to cheer up people affected by the massive Jan. 1, 2024 earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula and surrounding areas.

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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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Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

File photo - Pope Francis greets American actress Whoopi Goldberg, as he meets with more than 100 comedians from around the world at the Vatican on June 14, 2024, encouraging them to cheer people up and help people see reality with all its contradictions. Comedians are among the most well-loved and applauded entertainers, Pope Francis said, because they ‘have and cultivate the gift of making people laugh.’ Pope Francis told comedians they are in possession of ‘a precious gift,’ that can spread peace ‘within hearts and between peoples, helping us to overcome difficulties and cope with daily stress.’ The pontiff is known for his sense of humor. He likes to crack jokes with people he meets, often telling them with a smile: ‘please pray for me… not against me!’ He has repeatedly emphasized the importance of having a sense of humor, saying it is something that he prays for each day. Photoby (EV) Vatican Media /ABACAPRESS.COM

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CALCIO - Serie B - US Salernitana vs USS Sassuolo

Pedro Obiang of US Sassuolo cheer up Roberto Soriano of US Salernitana 1919 during the Serie B BKT match between US Salernitana 1919 vs US Sassuolo at Arechi Stadium

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- Serie B - US Salernitana vs UC Sampdoria

Paolo Vismara of UC Sampdoria and Simone Romagnoli of UC Sampdoria cheer up his teammate during the Soccer BKT between US Salernitana 1919 vs UC Sampdoria at Arechi Stadium

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- Serie B - US Salernitana vs UC Sampdoria

Flavius Daniliuc of US Salernitana 1919 cheer up Paolo Vismara of UC Sampdoria after his error for the goal of 1-â0 during the Soccer BKT between US Salernitana 1919 vs UC Sampdoria at Arechi Stadium

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-3x3 BASKETBALL

(240805) -- PARIS, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Players of the United States cheer up during the women's semifinal of 3x3 basketball between the United States and Spain at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhu Zheng)

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(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-HANDBALL

(240801) -- PARIS, Aug. 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Team France cheer up before the women's handball preliminary round group B match between Angola and France at Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 1, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/He Canling)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-3x3 BASKETBALL

(240801) -- PARIS, Aug. 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Players of China cheer up before the 3x3 basketball men's pool round game between China and Latvia at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Aug. 1, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Meng Yongmin)

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Pokemon-themed train in quake-hit Noto

Nursery school children pose for a photo at Noto Railway's Anamizu Station in Anamizu in Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 1, 2024, in front of a specially painted train featuring characters from the animated series Pokemon. The train made its debut the same day to cheer up children in the area hit by a powerful earthquake on Jan. 1.

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(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-ARCHERY

(240729) -- PARIS, July 29, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Team China cheer up during the men's team bronze medal match between China and Trkiye of archery at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 29, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhu Zheng)

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(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-ARCHERY

(240729) -- PARIS, July 29, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Team China cheer up before the men's team bronze medal match between China and Trkiye of archery at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 29, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/He Canling)

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(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-VOLLEYBALL

(240728) -- PARIS, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Fans cheer up during the women's preliminary round pool B volleyball match between Poland and Japan at Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, July 28, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Ju Huanzong)

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(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-RUGBY SEVENS-MEN'S POOL

(240725) -- PARIS, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Fans cheer up during the men's pool A rugby sevens match between New Zealand and Ireland of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 25, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Tao Xiyi)

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(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-RUGBY SEVENS-MEN'S POOL

(240724) -- PARIS, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Fans cheer up before the men's pool C rugby sevens match between France and the United States of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Stade de France, Paris, France, on July 24, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xu Chang)

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(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-RUGBY SEVENS-MEN'S POOL

(240724) -- PARIS, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Fans cheer up before the men's pool C rugby sevens match between France and the United States of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Stade de France, Paris, France, on July 24, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xu Chang)

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(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-RUGBY SEVENS-MEN'S POOL

(240724) -- PARIS, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Fans cheer up before the men's pool C rugby sevens match between France and the United States of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Stade de France, Paris, France, on July 24, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xu Chang)

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(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-RUGBY SEVENS-MEN'S POOL

(240724) -- PARIS, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Fans cheer up before the men's pool C rugby sevens match between France and the United States of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Stade de France, Paris, France, on July 24, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xu Chang)

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(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-FRANCE-BREAKING-COACH-MOUNIR BIBA-PARIS OLYMPICS (CN)

(240717) -- BEIJING, July 17, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- French coach Mounir Biba (front 2nd L) and team members cheer up as Chinese breakdancer Qi Xiangyu showcases his skills in the men's final at the Olympic Qualifier Series in east China's Shanghai, May 19, 2024. Two B-girls and one B-boy of China have obtained Paris Olympics quotas, which is a new achievement for the young Chinese team under the coaching of French breaking legend Mounir Biba. French B-boy Mounir started to learn breaking at the age of 13 and joined the world-famous Vagabond Crew when he was 20, winning 13 individual and group world championships in breaking. His achievements and fame made him a judge for the breaking event at the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires. Then Mounir dedicated to promoting breaking into the Paris Olympics. In 2022, Mounir began to coach the Chinese team. "It was a challenge to take a young team with no experience." Mounir said. He shared everything he has with the team. With the help of his expert

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French Coach Mounir Biba Trains Chinese Breakdancers

French coach Mounir Biba (front 2nd L) and team members cheer up as Chinese breakdancer Qi Xiangyu showcases his skills in the men's final at the Olympic Qualifier Series in east China's Shanghai, May 19, 2024. Two B-girls and one B-boy of China have obtained Paris Olympics quotas, which is a new achievement for the young Chinese team under the coaching of French breaking legend Mounir Biba. French B-boy Mounir started to learn breaking at the age of 13 and joined the world-famous Vagabond Crew when he was 20, winning 13 individual and group world championships in breaking. His achievements and fame made him a judge for the breaking event at the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires. Then Mounir dedicated to promoting breaking into the Paris Olympics. In 2022, Mounir began to coach the Chinese team. "It was a challenge to take a young team with no experience." Mounir said. He shared everything he has with the team. With the help of his expertise, the talent and hard work of the team, Chinese team impressed the

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(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-FRANCE-BREAKING-COACH-MOUNIR BIBA-PARIS OLYMPICS (CN)

(240716) -- BEIJING, July 16, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- French coach Mounir Biba (front 2nd L) and team members cheer up as Chinese breakdancer Qi Xiangyu showcases his skills in the men's final at the Olympic Qualifier Series in east China's Shanghai, May 19, 2024. Two B-girls and one B-boy of China have obtained Paris Olympics quotas, which is a new achievement for the young Chinese team under the coaching of French breaking legend Mounir Biba. French B-boy Mounir started to learn breaking at the age of 13 and joined the world-famous Vagabond Crew when he was 20, winning 13 individual and group world championships in breaking. His achievements and fame made him a judge for the breaking event at the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires. Then Mounir dedicated to promoting breaking into the Paris Olympics. In 2022, Mounir began to coach the Chinese team. "It was a challenge to take a young team with no experience." Mounir said. He shared everything he has with the team. With the help of his expert

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Chinese New Phenomenon Of Women's Basketball

Players of team China cheer up before the final match between China and Australia at the FIBA U18 Women's Asian Cup 2024 in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, June 30, 2024. Zhang Ziyu, the 17-year-old center for U18 China, is creating buzz at her first international tournament this week due to her size - 2,20 meters (7-foot-3)- which is taller than any WNBA player ever. Photo by Peng Zhigang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SP)CHINA-SHENZHEN-BASKETBALL-FIBA U18 WOMEN'S ASIAN CUP-FINAL (CN)

(240630) -- SHENZHEN, June 30, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Players of team China cheer up before the final match between China and Australia at the FIBA U18 Women's Asian Cup 2024 in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, June 30, 2024. (Photo by Peng Zhigang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Euro 2024 - Croatia v Italy

Players of Italy cheer up before the UEFA Euro 2024 Group B match between Croatia and Italy in Leipzig, Germany, June 24, 2024. Photo by Xiao Yijiu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SP)GERMANY-LEIPZIG-FOOTBALL-EURO 2024-CROATIA VS ITALY

(240625) -- LEIPZIG, June 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Players of Italy cheer up before the UEFA Euro 2024 Group B match between Croatia and Italy in Leipzig, Germany, June 24, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Xiao Yijiu)

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(SP)GERMANY-LEIPZIG-FOOTBALL-EURO 2024-CROATIA VS ITALY

(240625) -- LEIPZIG, June 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Players of Italy cheer up before the UEFA Euro 2024 Group B match between Croatia and Italy in Leipzig, Germany, June 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)

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(SP)GERMANY-COLOGNE-FOOTBALL-EURO 2024-BELGIUM VS ROMANIA

(240623) -- COLOGNE, June 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Players of Romania cheer up with each other before the UEFA Euro 2024 Group E match between Belgium and Romania in Cologne, Germany, June 22, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Meng Dingbo)

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(SP)GERMANY-COLOGNE-FOOTBALL-EURO 2024-BELGIUM VS ROMANIA

(240623) -- COLOGNE, June 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Players of Romania cheer up with each other before the UEFA Euro 2024 Group E match between Belgium and Romania in Cologne, Germany, June 22, 2024. (Xinhua/Meng Dingbo)

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Pope Francis Meets With More Than 100 Comedians - Vatican

Pope Francis greets Italian actor Christian de Sica, as he meets with more than 100 comedians from around the world at the Vatican on June 14, 2024, encouraging them to cheer people up and help people see reality with all its contradictions. Comedians are among the most well-loved and applauded entertainers, Pope Francis said, because they ‘have and cultivate the gift of making people laugh.’ Pope Francis told comedians they are in possession of ‘a precious gift,’ that can spread peace ‘within hearts and between peoples, helping us to overcome difficulties and cope with daily stress.’ The pontiff is known for his sense of humor. He likes to crack jokes with people he meets, often telling them with a smile: ‘please pray for me… not against me!’ He has repeatedly emphasized the importance of having a sense of humor, saying it is something that he prays for each day. Photoby (EV) Vatican Media /ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Meets With More Than 100 Comedians - Vatican

Pope Francis meets with more than 100 comedians from around the world at the Vatican on June 14, 2024, encouraging them to cheer people up and help people see reality with all its contradictions. Comedians are among the most well-loved and applauded entertainers, Pope Francis said, because they ‘have and cultivate the gift of making people laugh.’ Pope Francis told comedians they are in possession of ‘a precious gift,’ that can spread peace ‘within hearts and between peoples, helping us to overcome difficulties and cope with daily stress.’ The pontiff is known for his sense of humor. He likes to crack jokes with people he meets, often telling them with a smile: ‘please pray for me… not against me!’ He has repeatedly emphasized the importance of having a sense of humor, saying it is something that he prays for each day. Photoby (EV) Vatican Media /ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Meets With More Than 100 Comedians - Vatican

Pope Francis meets with more than 100 comedians from around the world at the Vatican on June 14, 2024, encouraging them to cheer people up and help people see reality with all its contradictions. Comedians are among the most well-loved and applauded entertainers, Pope Francis said, because they ‘have and cultivate the gift of making people laugh.’ Pope Francis told comedians they are in possession of ‘a precious gift,’ that can spread peace ‘within hearts and between peoples, helping us to overcome difficulties and cope with daily stress.’ The pontiff is known for his sense of humor. He likes to crack jokes with people he meets, often telling them with a smile: ‘please pray for me… not against me!’ He has repeatedly emphasized the importance of having a sense of humor, saying it is something that he prays for each day. Photoby (EV) Vatican Media /ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Meets With More Than 100 Comedians - Vatican

Pope Francis looks at American comedians Chris Rock (center) and Jimmy Fallon (3rd from right) as he meets with more than 100 comedians from around the world at the Vatican on June 14, 2024, encouraging them to cheer people up and help people see reality with all its contradictions. Comedians are among the most well-loved and applauded entertainers, Pope Francis said, because they ‘have and cultivate the gift of making people laugh.’ Pope Francis told comedians they are in possession of ‘a precious gift,’ that can spread peace ‘within hearts and between peoples, helping us to overcome difficulties and cope with daily stress.’ The pontiff is known for his sense of humor. He likes to crack jokes with people he meets, often telling them with a smile: ‘please pray for me… not against me!’ He has repeatedly emphasized the importance of having a sense of humor, saying it is something that he prays for each day. Photoby (EV) Vatican Media /ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Meets With More Than 100 Comedians - Vatican

Pope Francis greets American comedian Jimmy Fallon, as he meets with more than 100 comedians from around the world at the Vatican on June 14, 2024, encouraging them to cheer people up and help people see reality with all its contradictions. Comedians are among the most well-loved and applauded entertainers, Pope Francis said, because they ‘have and cultivate the gift of making people laugh.’ Pope Francis told comedians they are in possession of ‘a precious gift,’ that can spread peace ‘within hearts and between peoples, helping us to overcome difficulties and cope with daily stress.’ The pontiff is known for his sense of humor. He likes to crack jokes with people he meets, often telling them with a smile: ‘please pray for me… not against me!’ He has repeatedly emphasized the importance of having a sense of humor, saying it is something that he prays for each day. Photoby (EV) Vatican Media /ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Meets With More Than 100 Comedians - Vatican

Pope Francis greets American comedian Conan O’Brien, as he meets with more than 100 comedians from around the world at the Vatican on June 14, 2024, encouraging them to cheer people up and help people see reality with all its contradictions. Comedians are among the most well-loved and applauded entertainers, Pope Francis said, because they ‘have and cultivate the gift of making people laugh.’ Pope Francis told comedians they are in possession of ‘a precious gift,’ that can spread peace ‘within hearts and between peoples, helping us to overcome difficulties and cope with daily stress.’ The pontiff is known for his sense of humor. He likes to crack jokes with people he meets, often telling them with a smile: ‘please pray for me… not against me!’ He has repeatedly emphasized the importance of having a sense of humor, saying it is something that he prays for each day. Photoby (EV) Vatican Media /ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Meets With More Than 100 Comedians - Vatican

Pope Francis greets American actress Whoopi Goldberg, as he meets with more than 100 comedians from around the world at the Vatican on June 14, 2024, encouraging them to cheer people up and help people see reality with all its contradictions. Comedians are among the most well-loved and applauded entertainers, Pope Francis said, because they ‘have and cultivate the gift of making people laugh.’ Pope Francis told comedians they are in possession of ‘a precious gift,’ that can spread peace ‘within hearts and between peoples, helping us to overcome difficulties and cope with daily stress.’ The pontiff is known for his sense of humor. He likes to crack jokes with people he meets, often telling them with a smile: ‘please pray for me… not against me!’ He has repeatedly emphasized the importance of having a sense of humor, saying it is something that he prays for each day. Photoby (EV) Vatican Media /ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SP)CHINA-HONG KONG-VOLLEYBALL-WOMEN'S NATIONS LEAGUE 2024-BULGARIA VS CHINA (CN)

(240611) -- HONG KONG, June 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Starters of China cheer up before the preliminary match between Bulgaria and China at the Women's Volleyball Nations League 2024 Hong Kong in Hong Kong, south China, June 11, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zhu Wei)

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(SP)CHINA-HONG KONG-VOLLEYBALL-WOMEN'S NATIONS LEAGUE 2024-BULGARIA VS CHINA (CN)

(240611) -- HONG KONG, June 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Starters of China cheer up before the preliminary match between Bulgaria and China at the Women's Volleyball Nations League 2024 Hong Kong in Hong Kong, south China, June 11, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhu Wei)

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Hong Kong celebrates Dragon Boat Festival with creative drone show

STORY: Hong Kong celebrates Dragon Boat Festival with creative drone show SHOOTING TIME: June 10, 2024 DATELINE: June 11, 2024 LENGTH: 0:00:16 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Dragon Boat Festival celebration in Hong Kong STORYLINE: Sticky rice dumplings, racing dragon boats, green reed leaves ... stunning drone show imagery dotted the night sky over Hong Kong's iconic Victoria Harbor on Monday, which marked China's annual Dragon Boat Festival this year. The show started off with a vivid cartoon zongzi, or sticky rice dumpling, followed by patterns featuring adrenaline-pumping dragon boat races and flying loongs (or Chinese dragons) to cheer up the players for the upcoming 2024 Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Races on June 15-16, and ended with warm blessings to the viewers. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Hong Kong, China. (XHTV)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240527) -- BEIJING, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on May 25, 2024 shows members of Barrage Village cheer each other up before the final of the first edition of African "Village Super League" in Parakou, Benin. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240527) -- BEIJING, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on May 25, 2024 shows members of Barrage Village cheer each other up before the final of the first edition of African "Village Super League" in Parakou, Benin. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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(SP)BENIN-PARAKOU-FIRST VILLAGE SUPER LEAGUE-FINAL

(240526) -- PARAKOU, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on May 25, 2024 shows members of Barrage Village cheer each other up before the final of the first edition of African "Village Super League" in Parakou, Benin. TO GO WITH "Feature: China's Village Super League takes root in Benin's football fields". (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

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(SP)BENIN-PARAKOU-FIRST VILLAGE SUPER LEAGUE-FINAL

(240526) -- PARAKOU, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on May 25, 2024 shows members of Barrage Village cheer each other up before the final of the first edition of African "Village Super League" in Parakou, Benin. TO GO WITH "Feature: China's Village Super League takes root in Benin's football fields". (Xinhua/Li Yahui)