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Slacklining in Tallinn Old Town

16.8.2025, Tallinn. World-famous slackline artist Jaan Roose walking a slackline over the historic rooftops of the Old Town, from the tower of the Niguliste Museum straight to the Town Hall tower, to greet the cityâs symbol, Old Thomas. Rooseâs slackline walk is part of a project called "Hakkab looma", which encourages people to dream. Photo: Konstantin Sednev / Postimees

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Slacklining in Tallinn Old Town

16.8.2025, Tallinn. World-famous slackline artist Jaan Roose walking a slackline over the historic rooftops of the Old Town, from the tower of the Niguliste Museum straight to the Town Hall tower, to greet the cityâs symbol, Old Thomas. Rooseâs slackline walk is part of a project called "Hakkab looma", which encourages people to dream. Photo: Konstantin Sednev / Postimees

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Slacklining in Tallinn Old Town

16.8.2025, Tallinn. World-famous slackline artist Jaan Roose walking a slackline over the historic rooftops of the Old Town, from the tower of the Niguliste Museum straight to the Town Hall tower, to greet the cityâs symbol, Old Thomas. Rooseâs slackline walk is part of a project called "Hakkab looma", which encourages people to dream. Photo: Konstantin Sednev / Postimees

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Slacklining in Tallinn Old Town

16.8.2025, Tallinn. World-famous slackline artist Jaan Roose walking a slackline over the historic rooftops of the Old Town, from the tower of the Niguliste Museum straight to the Town Hall tower, to greet the cityâs symbol, Old Thomas. Rooseâs slackline walk is part of a project called "Hakkab looma", which encourages people to dream. Photo: Konstantin Sednev / Postimees

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Slacklining in Tallinn Old Town

16.8.2025, Tallinn. World-famous slackline artist Jaan Roose walking a slackline over the historic rooftops of the Old Town, from the tower of the Niguliste Museum straight to the Town Hall tower, to greet the cityâs symbol, Old Thomas. Rooseâs slackline walk is part of a project called "Hakkab looma", which encourages people to dream. Photo: Konstantin Sednev / Postimees

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Slacklining in Tallinn Old Town

16.8.2025, Tallinn. World-famous slackline artist Jaan Roose walking a slackline over the historic rooftops of the Old Town, from the tower of the Niguliste Museum straight to the Town Hall tower, to greet the cityâs symbol, Old Thomas. Rooseâs slackline walk is part of a project called "Hakkab looma", which encourages people to dream. Photo: Konstantin Sednev / Postimees

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Slacklining in Tallinn Old Town

16.8.2025, Tallinn. World-famous slackline artist Jaan Roose walking a slackline over the historic rooftops of the Old Town, from the tower of the Niguliste Museum straight to the Town Hall tower, to greet the cityâs symbol, Old Thomas. Rooseâs slackline walk is part of a project called "Hakkab looma", which encourages people to dream. Photo: Konstantin Sednev / Postimees

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Slacklining in Tallinn Old Town

16.8.2025, Tallinn. World-famous slackline artist Jaan Roose walking a slackline over the historic rooftops of the Old Town, from the tower of the Niguliste Museum straight to the Town Hall tower, to greet the cityâs symbol, Old Thomas. Rooseâs slackline walk is part of a project called "Hakkab looma", which encourages people to dream. Photo: Konstantin Sednev / Postimees

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Slacklining in Tallinn Old Town

16.8.2025, Tallinn. World-famous slackline artist Jaan Roose walking a slackline over the historic rooftops of the Old Town, from the tower of the Niguliste Museum straight to the Town Hall tower, to greet the cityâs symbol, Old Thomas. Rooseâs slackline walk is part of a project called "Hakkab looma", which encourages people to dream. Photo: Konstantin Sednev / Postimees

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Slacklining in Tallinn Old Town

16.8.2025, Tallinn. World-famous slackline artist Jaan Roose walking a slackline over the historic rooftops of the Old Town, from the tower of the Niguliste Museum straight to the Town Hall tower, to greet the cityâs symbol, Old Thomas. Rooseâs slackline walk is part of a project called "Hakkab looma", which encourages people to dream. Photo: Konstantin Sednev / Postimees

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Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Sightings Across The World 7

Comet C/2023A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS), a comet visible only once every 80,000 years has been spotted streaking across skies around the world.

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Hidden Figures Gold Medal Ceremony - Washington

Honorees in the audience listen to Ms. Margot Lee Shetterly, as she gives opening remarks about the impact of the honorees and families of honorees awarded during the Hidden Figures Gold Medal Ceremony in the Emancipation Hall on Capitol Hill in Washington DC, USA on September 18, 2024. Shetterly is the author of “Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race” written in 2016. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hidden Figures Gold Medal Ceremony - Washington

Author of “Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race” Ms. Margot Lee Shetterly, gives opening remarks about the impact of the honorees and families of honorees awarded during the Hidden Figures Gold Medal Ceremony in the Emancipation Hall on Capitol Hill in Washington DC, USA on September 18, 2024. Photo by Mattie Neretin/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Belgium: Protesting Farmers Arrive At EU Capital Brussels With Tractors 3

Hundreds of farmers arrived at the EU Capital Brussels with tractors on Monday morning, February 26, ahead of the EU agriculture ministers’ meeting. Chaotic scene erupted as police deployed water cannons to deter demonstrators away from EU institutions and rowdy protesters setting fires, dumping manure, and driving their trucks onto roadblocks.

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CHINA-TIANJIN-PAKISTANI STUDENT-CHINESE MARTIAL ARTS (CN)

(221227) -- TIANJIN, Dec. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Muhammad Nabil (L) and Huo Jinghong visit a memorial hall commemorating Kung Fu legend Huo Yuanjia in Jingwu Town of Xiqing District in north China's Tianjin, Dec. 25, 2022. Muhammad Nabil is a Pakistani student at Nankai University in Tianjin. In 2018, he chose to come to Tianjin to study for his Ph.D., not only to achieve quality education here, but also to fulfill his dream to chase the Chinese martial arts, or Kung Fu. Muhammad Nabil said he became a fan of Huo Yuanjia, a renowned Chinese martial arts master, after watching Chinese Kung Fu movies in Pakistan. During his study in Tianjin, he came to Jingwu Town, Huo Yuanjia's hometown, and met Huo Jinghong, a descendant of the Kung Fu legend and a martial arts teacher with Tianjin University of Sport. Instructed by Huo, Muhammad Nabil started to practice the Huo-style boxing, which was listed as an intangible cultural heritage in Tianjin. Speaking of the future, Muhammad Nabil hopes to work in China as a

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CHINA-TIANJIN-PAKISTANI STUDENT-CHINESE MARTIAL ARTS (CN)

(221227) -- TIANJIN, Dec. 27, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Muhammad Nabil (R) visits a memorial hall commemorating Kung Fu legend Huo Yuanjia with his friend in Jingwu Town of Xiqing District in north China's Tianjin, Dec. 25, 2022. Muhammad Nabil is a Pakistani student at Nankai University in Tianjin. In 2018, he chose to come to Tianjin to study for his Ph.D., not only to achieve quality education here, but also to fulfill his dream to chase the Chinese martial arts, or Kung Fu. Muhammad Nabil said he became a fan of Huo Yuanjia, a renowned Chinese martial arts master, after watching Chinese Kung Fu movies in Pakistan. During his study in Tianjin, he came to Jingwu Town, Huo Yuanjia's hometown, and met Huo Jinghong, a descendant of the Kung Fu legend and a martial arts teacher with Tianjin University of Sport. Instructed by Huo, Muhammad Nabil started to practice the Huo-style boxing, which was listed as an intangible cultural heritage in Tianjin. Speaking of the future, Muhammad Nabil hopes to work in China as a

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Horyuji Yumedono (Dream Hall)

Horyuji is a monastery temple located in the town of Ikaruga, some distance north of the Asuka region, Nara Prefecture. Originally it was a modest temple said to have been built in the early 7th century by order of Prince Shotoku, the prince regent, whose palace, Ikaruga no Miya, was being erected nearby. In time Horyuji was enlarged into a monastery famous for Buddhist studies, especially the doctrines of the Hosso Sect. Yumedono (Dream Hall) was buit on the site of Shotoku's chapel. According to legend, the prince was instructed by a golden being who appeared to him in a dream.

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Talking with Chinese taikonauts inspires space dream of ASEAN youth

STORY: Talking with Chinese taikonauts inspires space dream of ASEAN youth DATELINE: Nov. 2, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:23 LOCATION: Manila CATEGORY: SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): YANG YUNQI, Xinhua Correspondent 2. Various of the meeting hall's entrance 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ALLYSON FLORES, Student from Philippine Cultural College 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MARON NICHOLAS, Student from Makati High School 5. Various of the meeting hall 6. Various of Jeanel Dimayuga (the girl who represents the Philippines to ask questions) 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): GAY JANE PEREZ, Deputy director, Philippine Space Agency 8. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): HUANG XILIAN, Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines 9. Photo opportunity with VIPs STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): YANG YUNQI, Xinhua correspondent "I'm now in Taguig City, the Philippines. Momentarily, local students, along with other students from ASEAN countries are going to join a special conversation with Chinese taikonauts, who are currently spending their time i

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HEZHE ETHNIC GROUP (CN)

(220915) -- HARBIN, Sept. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Shang Meihan sings a Hezhe song at a folk exhibition hall in the Hezhe ethnic village of Zhuaji in Wusu Town of Fuyuan City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Sept. 4, 2022. The Hezhes are one of the smallest ethnic minority groups in China. They live mainly by hunting and fishing in the plains in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Shang Meihan is a young woman from the Hezhe ethnic group. While working as a public servant at the Wusu Town, the 25-year-old is also a part-time "cultural ambassador." In her spare time, she volunteers as a folk exhibition guide and a folk art performer in a Hezhe ethnic village. Meanwhile, Shang embraces a dream of inheriting the Hezhe ethnic culture. She not only teaches Hezhe songs and dances to children, but also learns traditional fish-skin handicraft from experienced artisans. "We Hezhe people don't have a written language so we count on non-verbal inheritance of the culture," says Shang Meihan. "My dream i

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HEZHE ETHNIC GROUP (CN)

(220915) -- HARBIN, Sept. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Shang Meihan (1st R) performs a dance with other performers at a folk exhibition hall in the Hezhe ethnic village of Zhuaji in Wusu Township of Fuyuan City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Sept. 4, 2022. The Hezhes are one of the smallest ethnic minority groups in China. They live mainly by hunting and fishing in the plains in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Shang Meihan is a young woman from the Hezhe ethnic group. While working as a public servant at the Wusu Town, the 25-year-old is also a part-time "cultural ambassador." In her spare time, she volunteers as a folk exhibition guide and a folk art performer in a Hezhe ethnic village. Meanwhile, Shang embraces a dream of inheriting the Hezhe ethnic culture. She not only teaches Hezhe songs and dances to children, but also learns traditional fish-skin handicraft from experienced artisans. "We Hezhe people don't have a written language so we count on non-verbal inheritance of the culture,

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HEZHE ETHNIC GROUP (CN)

(220915) -- HARBIN, Sept. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Shang Meihan (1st L) performs a Hezhe dance at a folk exhibition hall in the Hezhe ethnic village of Zhuaji in Wusu Town of Fuyuan City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Sept. 4, 2022. The Hezhes are one of the smallest ethnic minority groups in China. They live mainly by hunting and fishing in the plains in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Shang Meihan is a young woman from the Hezhe ethnic group. While working as a public servant at the Wusu Town, the 25-year-old is also a part-time "cultural ambassador." In her spare time, she volunteers as a folk exhibition guide and a folk art performer in a Hezhe ethnic village. Meanwhile, Shang embraces a dream of inheriting the Hezhe ethnic culture. She not only teaches Hezhe songs and dances to children, but also learns traditional fish-skin handicraft from experienced artisans. "We Hezhe people don't have a written language so we count on non-verbal inheritance of the culture," says Shang Meihan.

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HEZHE ETHNIC GROUP (CN)

(220915) -- HARBIN, Sept. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Shang Meihan (R) performs a Hezhe dance at a folk exhibition hall in the Hezhe ethnic village of Zhuaji in Wusu Town of Fuyuan City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Sept. 4, 2022. The Hezhes are one of the smallest ethnic minority groups in China. They live mainly by hunting and fishing in the plains in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Shang Meihan is a young woman from the Hezhe ethnic group. While working as a public servant at the Wusu Town, the 25-year-old is also a part-time "cultural ambassador." In her spare time, she volunteers as a folk exhibition guide and a folk art performer in a Hezhe ethnic village. Meanwhile, Shang embraces a dream of inheriting the Hezhe ethnic culture. She not only teaches Hezhe songs and dances to children, but also learns traditional fish-skin handicraft from experienced artisans. "We Hezhe people don't have a written language so we count on non-verbal inheritance of the culture," says Shang Meihan. "My

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HEZHE ETHNIC GROUP (CN)

(220915) -- HARBIN, Sept. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Shang Meihan (1st R) performs a dance with other performers at a folk exhibition hall in the Hezhe ethnic village of Zhuaji in Wusu Township of Fuyuan City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Sept. 4, 2022. The Hezhes are one of the smallest ethnic minority groups in China. They live mainly by hunting and fishing in the plains in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Shang Meihan is a young woman from the Hezhe ethnic group. While working as a public servant at the Wusu Town, the 25-year-old is also a part-time "cultural ambassador." In her spare time, she volunteers as a folk exhibition guide and a folk art performer in a Hezhe ethnic village. Meanwhile, Shang embraces a dream of inheriting the Hezhe ethnic culture. She not only teaches Hezhe songs and dances to children, but also learns traditional fish-skin handicraft from experienced artisans. "We Hezhe people don't have a written language so we count on non-verbal inheritance of the culture,

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HEZHE ETHNIC GROUP (CN)

(220915) -- HARBIN, Sept. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Shang Meihan (4th L) does figure exercises with other performers at a folk exhibition hall in the Hezhe ethnic village of Zhuaji in Wusu Township of Fuyuan City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Sept. 4, 2022. The Hezhes are one of the smallest ethnic minority groups in China. They live mainly by hunting and fishing in the plains in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Shang Meihan is a young woman from the Hezhe ethnic group. While working as a public servant at the Wusu Town, the 25-year-old is also a part-time "cultural ambassador." In her spare time, she volunteers as a folk exhibition guide and a folk art performer in a Hezhe ethnic village. Meanwhile, Shang embraces a dream of inheriting the Hezhe ethnic culture. She not only teaches Hezhe songs and dances to children, but also learns traditional fish-skin handicraft from experienced artisans. "We Hezhe people don't have a written language so we count on non-verbal inheritance of the cul

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CHINA-HEILONGJIANG-HEZHE ETHNIC GROUP (CN)

(220915) -- HARBIN, Sept. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Shang Meihan (R) does figure exercises at a folk exhibition hall in the Hezhe ethnic village of Zhuaji in Wusu Township of Fuyuan City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Sept. 4, 2022. The Hezhes are one of the smallest ethnic minority groups in China. They live mainly by hunting and fishing in the plains in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Shang Meihan is a young woman from the Hezhe ethnic group. While working as a public servant at the Wusu Town, the 25-year-old is also a part-time "cultural ambassador." In her spare time, she volunteers as a folk exhibition guide and a folk art performer in a Hezhe ethnic village. Meanwhile, Shang embraces a dream of inheriting the Hezhe ethnic culture. She not only teaches Hezhe songs and dances to children, but also learns traditional fish-skin handicraft from experienced artisans. "We Hezhe people don't have a written language so we count on non-verbal inheritance of the culture," says Shang Meihan.

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Droupadi Murmu takes oath as 15th president of India

STORY: Droupadi Murmu takes oath as 15th president of India DATELINE: July 25, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:44 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. Shot of India gate 2. Shots of president house of India 3. Shots of Indian parliament building 4. Shots of President Draupadi Murmu oath ceremony (Source:ANI) STORYLINE: Droupadi Murmu was sworn in as the 15th president of India on Monday. Murmu has thus become the first tribal woman to be elected to the country's top constitutional post. She was administered the oath of office by Chief Justice of India N. V. Ramana inside the central hall of the parliament. The ceremony was followed by a 21-gun salute. Then she delivered an address. Murmu was accorded a guard of honor at the Presidential house in New Delhi, locally called Rashtrapati Bhavan. In her speech after taking the oath, Murmu said her election is proof that the poor in India can dream and make them come true, adding that she will focus on the welfare of the marginalized. Xinhua News Agency c

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GLOBALink | Droupadi Murmu takes oath as 15th president of India

Droupadi Murmu was sworn in as the 15th president of India on Monday. Murmu has thus become the first tribal woman to be elected to the country's top constitutional post. She was administered the oath of office by Chief Justice of India N. V. Ramana inside the central hall of the parliament. The ceremony was followed by a 21-gun salute. Then she delivered an address. Murmu was accorded a guard of honor at the Presidential house in New Delhi, locally called Rashtrapati Bhavan. The ceremony was attended by the chairman of the Rajya Sabha (upper house of parliament) M. Venkaiah Naidu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Lok Sabha (lower house of parliament) Speaker Om Birla, federal ministers, heads of various diplomatic missions, lawmakers, civil and military officers of the government, besides others. In her speech after taking the oath, Murmu said her election is proof that the poor in India can dream and make them come true, adding that she will focus on the welfare of the marginalized. Produced

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Return of Shenzhou-13 ignites the "Space Dream" of youngsters in NW China

STORY: Return of Shenzhou-13 ignites the "Space Dream" of youngsters in NW China DATELINE: April 25, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:22 LOCATION: NINGXIA, China CATEGORY: SCIENCE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Ningxia Science and Technology Museum 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LIU CHANG, Fourth-grade student, Bowen Primary School in Yinchuan 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LI JUN, Instructor, Exhibition and Education Department, Ningxia Science and Technology Museum STORYLINE: The Ningxia Science and Technology Museum in northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region has registered a surging record of young visitor arrivals after three Chinese astronauts of the Shenzhou-13 manned spaceship returned to Earth safely on Saturday. To popularize aerospace knowledge, the museum's space exploration exhibition hall has showcased models such as spacesuits and Shenzhou spacecraft and dynamic models such as rocket launch models. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): LIU CHANG, Fourth-grade student, Bowen Primary School in Yinchuan "On April 16, I watched

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A Midsummer Night's Dream - film (1969)

Diana Rigg & Helen Mirren Characters: Helena & Hermia Film: A Midsummer Night'S Dream (UK/USA 1969) Director: Peter Hall 30 January 1969 Date: 30-Jan-69