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China: Lightning-Fast Lizard Dashes Across Nanjing Pet Shop

On September 8, 2025, in Nanjing, a small black lizard leapt from a streamer’s hand and dashed across a pet shop at lightning speed, earning the nickname “the fastest little sprinter in the reptile world.On September 8, 2025, in Nanjing, a small black lizard leapt from a streamer’s hand and dashed across a pet shop at lightning speed, earning the nickname “the fastest little sprinter in the reptile world.

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[Breaking News]Japan startup fails again to put lander on Moon

TOKYO, Japan, June 6 Kyodo - Takeshi Hakamada, founder and CEO of ispace Inc., suggests at a press conference in Tokyo on June 6, 2025, that the Japanese startup's lunar lander failed in its attempt to land on the Moon's surface, following its first unsuccessful try in 2023. The Tokyo-based company believes its lunar lander Resilience impacted the Moon's surface after failing to slow sufficiently during its descent, dashing ispace's hope of becoming the country's first private company to reach the lunar surface successfully. (Kyodo)

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Japan startup fails again to put lander on Moon

Photo taken in Tokyo on June 6, 2025, shows a mockup of a lunar lander developed by Tokyo-based startup ispace Inc. The lunar lander failed to land on the Moon's surface, following its first unsuccessful attempt in 2023, dashing ispace's hope of becoming the country's first private company to reach the lunar surface successfully.

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Japan startup fails again to put lander on Moon

Takeshi Hakamada, founder and CEO of ispace Inc., suggests at a press conference in Tokyo on June 6, 2025, that the Japanese startup's lunar lander failed in its attempt to land on the Moon's surface, following its first unsuccessful try in 2023. The Tokyo-based company believes its lunar lander Resilience impacted the Moon's surface after failing to slow sufficiently during its descent, dashing ispace's hope of becoming the country's first private company to reach the lunar surface successfully.

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Japan startup fails again to put lander on Moon

Takeshi Hakamada (C), founder and CEO of ispace Inc., suggests at a press conference in Tokyo on June 6, 2025, that the Japanese startup's lunar lander failed in its attempt to land on the Moon's surface, following its first unsuccessful try in 2023. The Tokyo-based company believes its lunar lander Resilience impacted the Moon's surface after failing to slow sufficiently during its descent, dashing ispace's hope of becoming the country's first private company to reach the lunar surface successfully.

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Heilongjiang Sky View - Chin

This photo taken on June 1, 2025 shows a view of aurora and a dashing meteor in Jixian County of Shuangyashan City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Photo by Han Yang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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How fish comes to perceive mirrored image as own image

TOKYO, Japan, Nov. 1 Kyodo - How a fish perceives what is reflected in the mirror as its own image.1. First, the fish attacks the mirror, perceiving the reflection as another fish. 2. Next, it behaves unusually, such as dashing against the mirror.3. Finally, it frequently examines its reflection in the mirror. (Kyodo)

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Chinese auto brand unveils new SUV models in Egypt

STORY: Chinese auto brand unveils new SUV models in Egypt DATELINE: Aug. 9, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:36 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the launching ceremony of three new SUV models held by China's Jetour Auto at the Giza Pyramids in Giza 2. various of assistant general manager of Jetour and general manager of Jetour International Marketing Company Chen Jiacai speaking 3. various of the launching ceremony and new SUV models STORYLINE: Jetour Auto, a Chinese auto brand, on Tuesday unveiled three new SUV models in the Egyptian capital of Cairo, as Chinese automakers are accelerating their expansion in the Middle Eastern region. Under the theme of "Travel Together," the launching ceremony held by Jetour in front of the grand pyramids attracted more than 500 guests from the two countries, including auto dealers, auto experts, internet influencers, and media representatives. During the ceremony, Jetour introduced three SUV models, namely X70Plus, X90Plus and Dashing, whose ultra-modern

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Thai rail fans chase train for Queen Sirikit's birthday

BANGKOK, Thailand - Thai rail fans take pictures of a special train to celebrate Queen Sirikit's birthday on Aug. 12, 2014, dashing from a platform as the train, pulled by a Japan-made steam locomotive, leaves Bangkok's central station bound for Ayutthaya.

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Italy's Grillo

ROME, Italy - File photo shows Beppe Grillo, whose Five Star Movement placed third in Italy's inconclusive elections in February 2013. Grillo, in a telephone interview with Kyodo News on March 11, 2013, ruled out joining any alliance to form a new government, dashing hopes of breaking the post-election stalemate.

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Yankees' Matsui practices dashing in Tampa

TAMPA, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui, with taping on his fractured left wrist, practices dashing in Tampa, Florida, July 30.

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(1)Two Matsuis in preseason games

TAMPA, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui starts dashing after hitting an infield single in a preseason game against the Detroit Tigers in Tampa, Florida, on April 3. Matsui left the game at the end of the fourth inning. (MLB)

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(6)Japan vs. Bahrain: Olympic soccer Asian qualifiers

SAITAMA, Japan - Bahrain's Adel Abbas (L) starts dashing in joy after scoring a loose ball in the 71st minute as Japan striker Tatsuya Tanaka (C) covers his face in the final round of their Asian zone qualifier for the Athens Olympics at Saitama Stadium 2002 on March 14. Japan's hopes of qualifying for the Olympics suffered an unexpected setback.

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(2)Keiko Gakuen wins pennant for 3rd straight year

OSAKA, Japan - Keiko Gakuen players start dashing toward their supporters after defeating Oita Maizuru 15-0 to win the annual Inter-High School Rugby tournament at Hanazono Rugby Stadium in Osaka on Jan. 7.

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(17)AC Milan vs. Boca Juniors

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Boca Juniors players start dashing in celebration after defeating AC Milan in penalty shootout at the Toyota Cup match at International Stadium Yokoyama on Dec. 14.

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(8)Sweden vs Nigeria

KOBE, Japan - Henrik Larsson (R) is congratulated by his teammates at Kobe Wing Stadium on June 7 after scoring the winning goal from the penalty spot in the 62nd minute of Sweden's group F mach against Nigeria. Sweden won 2-1, dashing Nigeria's hopes of reaching the second round. (World Cup 2002)

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Japan fails to persuade U.S. to reverse global warming policy

WASHINGTON, United States - Japanese Environment Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi speaks at a press conference in Washington on July 13 following Japan-U.S. high-level talks on global warming. Japan failed to persuade Washington to reverse its decision to withdraw from the 1997 Kyoto Protocol aimed at fighting global warming, dashing hopes for an accord at a U.N. conference opening next week in Bonn, Germany, on the implementation of the protocol.

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Batgers Musical Toy Crackers label

A girl dressed in a rather dashing clown outfit blows a horn or bugle. Date: c.1925

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Men's 20-kilometer walk

World record holder Yusuke Suzuki (C) of Japan competes in the men's 20-kilometer walk at the World Athletics Championships in Beijing on Aug. 23, 2015. Suzuki pulled out midway through the race, dashing Japan's hopes of a gold medal. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Yankees' Matsui practices dashing in Tampa

TAMPA, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui, with taping on his fractured left wrist, practices dashing in Tampa, Florida, July 30. (Kyodo)

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(1)Two Matsuis in preseason games

TAMPA, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui starts dashing after hitting an infield single in a preseason game against the Detroit Tigers in Tampa, Florida, on April 3. Matsui left the game at the end of the fourth inning. (MLB) (Kyodo)

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Thai rail fans chase train for Queen Sirikit's birthday

BANGKOK, Thailand - Thai rail fans take pictures of a special train to celebrate Queen Sirikit's birthday on Aug. 12, 2014, dashing from a platform as the train, pulled by a Japan-made steam locomotive, leaves Bangkok's central station bound for Ayutthaya. (Kyodo)

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(17)AC Milan vs. Boca Juniors

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Boca Juniors players start dashing in celebration after defeating AC Milan in penalty shootout at the Toyota Cup match at International Stadium Yokoyama on Dec. 14. (Kyodo)

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(2)Keiko Gakuen wins pennant for 3rd straight year

OSAKA, Japan - Keiko Gakuen players start dashing toward their supporters after defeating Oita Maizuru 15-0 to win the annual Inter-High School Rugby tournament at Hanazono Rugby Stadium in Osaka on Jan. 7. (Kyodo)

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(6)Japan vs. Bahrain: Olympic soccer Asian qualifiers

SAITAMA, Japan - Bahrain's Adel Abbas (L) starts dashing in joy after scoring a loose ball in the 71st minute as Japan striker Tatsuya Tanaka (C) covers his face in the final round of their Asian zone qualifier for the Athens Olympics at Saitama Stadium 2002 on March 14. Japan's hopes of qualifying for the Olympics suffered an unexpected setback. (Kyodo)

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Japan fails to persuade U.S. to reverse global warming policy

WASHINGTON, United States - Japanese Environment Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi speaks at a press conference in Washington on July 13 following Japan-U.S. high-level talks on global warming. Japan failed to persuade Washington to reverse its decision to withdraw from the 1997 Kyoto Protocol aimed at fighting global warming, dashing hopes for an accord at a U.N. conference opening next week in Bonn, Germany, on the implementation of the protocol.