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Funeral of Freelance AA Cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan Killed By Israel - Gaza

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image depicts death) Palestinians mourn over the body of Palestinian freelance cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan in Gaza on January 11, 2025 during his funeral, a day after he was killed in an Israeli attack in the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral of Freelance AA Cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan Killed By Israel - Gaza

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image depicts death) Palestinian mourners pray over the body of Palestinian freelance cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan in Gaza on January 11, 2025 during his funeral, a day after he was killed in an Israeli attack in the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral of Freelance AA Cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan Killed By Israel - Gaza

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image depicts death) Palestinians mourn over the body of Palestinian freelance cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan in Gaza on January 11, 2025 during his funeral, a day after he was killed in an Israeli attack in the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral of Freelance AA Cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan Killed By Israel - Gaza

A Palestinian man mourns during the funeral ceremony of Palestinian freelance cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan in Gaza on January 11, 2025, a day after he was killed in an Israeli attack in the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral of Freelance AA Cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan Killed By Israel - Gaza

Palestinians mourn over the body of Palestinian freelance cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan in Gaza on January 11, 2025 during his funeral, a day after he was killed in an Israeli attack in the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral of Freelance AA Cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan Killed By Israel - Gaza

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image depicts death) A Palestinian woman mourns over the body of Palestinian freelance cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan in Gaza on January 11, 2025 during his funeral, a day after he was killed in an Israeli attack in the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral of Freelance AA Cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan Killed By Israel - Gaza

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image depicts death) A Palestinian woman mourns over the body of Palestinian freelance cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan in Gaza on January 11, 2025 during his funeral, a day after he was killed in an Israeli attack in the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral of Freelance AA Cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan Killed By Israel - Gaza

A Palestinian woman mourns over the body of Palestinian freelance cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan in Gaza on January 11, 2025 during his funeral, a day after he was killed in an Israeli attack in the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral of Freelance AA Cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan Killed By Israel - Gaza

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image depicts death) Palestinian mourners participate in the funeral ceremony of Palestinian freelance cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan in Gaza on January 11, 2025, a day after he was killed in an Israeli attack in the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral of Freelance AA Cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan Killed By Israel - Gaza

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image depicts death) Palestinian mourners pray over the body of Palestinian freelance cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan in Gaza on January 11, 2025 during his funeral, a day after he was killed in an Israeli attack in the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral of Freelance AA Cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan Killed By Israel - Gaza

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image depicts death) Palestinian mourners participate in the funeral ceremony of Palestinian freelance cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan in Gaza on January 11, 2025, a day after he was killed in an Israeli attack in the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral of Freelance AA Cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan Killed By Israel - Gaza

Palestinian mourners participate in the funeral ceremony of Palestinian freelance cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan in Gaza on January 11, 2025, a day after he was killed in an Israeli attack in the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral of Freelance AA Cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan Killed By Israel - Gaza

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image depicts death) A Palestinian woman mourns over the body of Palestinian freelance cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan in Gaza on January 11, 2025 during his funeral, a day after he was killed in an Israeli attack in the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral of Freelance AA Cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan Killed By Israel - Gaza

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image depicts death) Palestinian mourners participate in the funeral ceremony of Palestinian freelance cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan in Gaza on January 11, 2025, a day after he was killed in an Israeli attack in the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral of Freelance AA Cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan Killed By Israel - Gaza

A girl mourns during the funeral ceremony of Palestinian freelance cameraman Saed Abu Nabhan in Gaza on January 11, 2025, a day after he was killed in an Israeli attack in the Nuseirat camp in the central Gaza Strip. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jerusalem Day Flag March - Israel

Israeli far-right activists attack Palestinian freelance journalist Saif Kwasmi on June 5, 2024, during the so-called Jerusalem Day flag march, which marks the Israeli army's capture of East Jerusalem during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. This eastern sector is home to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, Islam's third holiest site, also known to Jews as the Temple Mount. Photo by Faiz Abu Rmeleh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Australian commentator experiences dragon dance in Chinese town

STORY: Australian commentator experiences dragon dance in Chinese town SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 8, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 7, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:18 LOCATION: ZHONGSHAN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the dragon dance in south China's Zhongshan City 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): CHEN XIHONG, Inheritor of Yunlong Dance 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JERRY GREY, Social media commentator and freelance writer from Australia 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): JERRY GREY, Social media commentator and freelance writer from Australia 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): JERRY GREY, Social media commentator and freelance writer from Australia STORYLINE: With the Year of the Dragon around the corner, an Australian media commentator living in south China's Zhongshan City visited a town famous for dragon dance and learned about how to make a dragon. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): CHEN XIHONG, Inheritor of Yunlong Dance "Are you okay?" SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JERRY GREY, Social media commentator and freelance writer from Australia "Yeah, I'm okay.

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Illustration Freelance Nursing - Toulon

A caduceus in the window of a freelance nursing practice in Toulon, France on 06 November 2023. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Amazing nested image in traditional Chinese style

STORY: Amazing nested image in traditional Chinese style DATELINE: April 15, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:43 LOCATION: YINCHUAN, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of nested image STORYLINE: A freelance illustrator in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, has created a nested image to show the charm of traditional Chinese costumes. Tang Haiyan spent 21 days creating the digital painting. Black and white lines were mainly used to show the 21 characters in different shapes. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Yinchuan, China. (XHTV)

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Overseas Chinese seek opportunities in S China city, eyeing potential in Greater Bay Area

STORY: Overseas Chinese seek opportunities in S China city, eyeing potential in Greater Bay Area DATELINE: March 8, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:00 LOCATION: GUANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the investment conference held in February 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): JERRY GREY, Social media commentator and freelance writer from Australia 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LI ZHENJIE, President of the Cantonese Chamber of Commerce in Norway 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): JERRY GREY, Social media commentator and freelance writer from Australia 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): WANG YUANQING, Project Manager of Tianxing Hi-tech Co., Ltd. 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): CHEN EN'AN, President of the Guangdong Branch of the Overseas Chinese Chamber of Commerce for the Import and Export in the USA 7. SOUNDBITE 6 (Chinese): CHEN EN'AN, President of the Guangdong Branch of the Overseas Chinese Chamber of Commerce for the Import and Export in the USA 8. SOUNDBITE 7 (English): JERRY GREY, Social media commentator and freelance writer fro

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Foreign expats take part in charity parade in China's Zhongshan

STORY: Foreign expats take part in charity parade in China's Zhongshan DATELINE: Feb. 7, 2023 LENGTH: 00:04:16 LOCATION: ZHONGSHAN, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): Participants 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JERRY GREY, Social media commentator and freelance writer from Australia 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): MAJA, Participant from Bosnia and Herzegovina 4. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): JERRY GREY, Social media commentator and freelance writer from Australia 5. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): MOLE, Participant from South Africa 6. SOUNDBITE 6 (English): JERRY GREY, Social media commentator and freelance writer from Australia 7. SOUNDBITE 7 (English): ANDREAS BARTHELT, Participant from Germany 8. SOUNDBITE 8 (English): DAMJAN KNEZEVIC, Participant from Serbia 9. SOUNDBITE 9 (English): JERRY GREY, Social media commentator and freelance writer from Australia STORYLINE: SOUNDBITE 1 (English): Participants "I love Zhongshan." SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JERRY GREY, Social media commentator and freelance writer f

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Vlog: Foreign expats share life in China's Zhongshan in 2022

STORY: Vlog: Foreign expats share life in China's Zhongshan in 2022 DATELINE: Jan. 7, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:44 LOCATION: GUANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Zhongshan, Guangdong Province, China 2. various of the life of Paul Benavides 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): PAUL BENAVIDES, Teacher from U.S. 4. various of the life of Ricardo Vogt 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): RICARDO VOGT, Musician from Brazil 6. various of the life of Jerry Grey 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): JERRY GREY, Social media commentator and freelance writer from Australia 8. various of the life of Andrian 9. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): ANDRIAN, University English teacher from Canada 10. various of the life of Jonathan 11. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): JONATHAN ROSS, Entrepreneur from U.S. 12. various of Zhongshan STORYLINE: As Lunar Chinese New Year is approaching, foreign expats in Zhongshan City, south China's Guangdong Province share their memories of the past year. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): PAUL BENAVIDES, Teacher from U.S. "In the past year,

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Parisian freelance doctors go on strike

STORY: Parisian freelance doctors go on strike DATELINE: Jan. 6, 2023 LENGTH: 00:05:22 LOCATION: Paris CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of the demonstration 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): SOPHIE BAUER, President of the Union of Liberal Doctors 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (French): ALIKADA MOKTARIA, Medical worker STORYLINE: French freelance doctors demonstrated in Paris on Thursday to call for higher payments and better working conditions. Several thousand doctors took part in the demonstration. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): SOPHIE BAUER, President of the Union of Liberal Doctors "Doctors in France earn the least in all of Europe, and probably only in Albania do they earn less than we do. We are well below the European average. The result is that we cannot hire another staff to relieve us of all our administrative burdens. This therefore really affects and hinders our therapeutic activities. The second problem is that, for the same reason, we can no longer set up clinics in certain cities, as it is clearly not possible to set

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Japan's top gov't spokesman Suga

TOKYO, Japan, Oct. 23 Kyodo - Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga holds an urgent press conference late on Oct. 23, 2018, to announce that Jumpei Yasuda, a 44-year-old Japanese freelance journalist who went missing in Syria in 2015 and was feared held captive by a militant group, has most likely been released.

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Wife of journalist Jumpei Yasuda

TOKYO, Japan, Oct. 23 Kyodo - Japanese singer Myu attends a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 7, 2018, calling for the release of her husband Jumpei Yasuda, a freelance journalist who went missing in Syria in 2015 and was feared held captive by a militant group. Japan's top government spokesman Yoshihide Suga said Oct. 23, 2018 that Yasuda has most likely been released.

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Religious groups pray for release of journalist taken hostage

Followers of various religious groups including Muslims offer prayers together for the immediate release of Kenji Goto, a Japanese freelance journalist held captive by Islamic State militants, in front of the Prime Minister's Official Residence in Tokyo on Jan. 27, 2015.

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'Oiran' courtesan parades in Sapporo, northern Japan

SAPPORO, Japan - Freelance anchorwoman Chikage Aoyama (R) walks down the street at a festival in Sapporo, Hokkaido Prefecture, northern Japan, on Aug. 6, 2014, performing as an "oiran" traditional courtesan of the highest rank from the Edo era (1603-1867) during an "oiran parade."

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Photographer shooting in Africa for 3 decades

NAIROBI, Kenya - Photo taken Oct. 10, 2012 in South Africa shows Tomoaki Nakano, a Japanese freelance photographer based in Nairobi. Nakano has been shooting photos of Africa for more than three decades.

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Journalist Yamamoto dead in Syrian clash

KILIS, Turkey - Freelance Japanese journalist Kazutaka Sato is interviewed by Kyodo News at a hotel in Kilis, southern Turkey, on Aug. 21, 2012. Sato, 56, who worked with another freelance Japanese journalist, Mika Yamamoto, reported her death in Syria the previous day to Japan's Foreign Ministry. At front is Yamamoto's bulletproof vest.

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75% of whale meat offered for auction remains unsold

TOKYO, Japan - Whale meat is sold at an Osaka department store in January 2011. Three-quarters of more than 1,200 tons of meat from whales caught during Japan's self-described "research whaling" activities in the Northwest Pacific remains unsold, although the whaling organizer began inviting bids for the meat in 2011, according to the Iruka & Kujira (Dolphin & Whale) Action Network, a Japanese anti-whaling group. The Tokyo-based Institute of Cetacean Research has organized 13 rounds of public auctions since October, but 908.8 tons, or 75.0 percent of the 1,211.9 tons offered, remain unsold, according to a report compiled by freelance journalist Junko Sakuma and released by the group.

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75% of whale meat offered for auction remains unsold

TOKYO, Japan - A minke whale, catch during Japan's self-described "research whaling" activities, is landed at Kushiro port, Hokkaido, in September 2010. Three-quarters of more than 1,200 tons of meat from whales caught during such activities in the Northwest Pacific remains unsold, although the whaling organizer began inviting bids for the meat in 2011, according to the Iruka & Kujira (Dolphin & Whale) Action Network, a Japanese anti-whaling group. The Tokyo-based Institute of Cetacean Research has organized 13 rounds of public auctions since October, but 908.8 tons, or 75.0 percent of the 1,211.9 tons offered, remain unsold, according to a report compiled by freelance journalist Junko Sakuma and released by the group.

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Writers, musicians call for farewell to nuclear power

TOKYO, Japan - Freelance journalist Satoshi Kamata holds a poster of an antinuclear rally scheduled at Meiji Park in Tokyo on Sept. 19, aiming to mobilize 50,000 people. Kamata is among writers and musicians who have been promoting the rally as well as collecting 10 million signatures on a petition calling for ending nuclear power in Japan in the wake of the nuclear emergency at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant.

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Astronaut Yamazaki eyes being outer space educator

TOKYO, Japan - Astronaut Naoko Yamazaki speaks during a press conference at the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency in Tokyo on Aug. 31, 2011. Yamazaki said she wants to work as a freelance outer space educator after resigning from the space agency that day.

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Freed Japanese journalist says kidnappers not Taliban

TOKYO, Japan - Freelance journalist Kosuke Tsuneoka, who was released on Sept. 4 by his kidnappers in Afghanistan, speaks during an interview with Kyodo News in Tokyo on Sept. 6, 2010, after arriving in Japan the same day. Through messages posted on his Twitter account, Tsuneoka denied his abductors were Taliban insurgents as claimed by Afghan security authorities.

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Freed Japanese journalist says kidnappers not Taliban

TOKYO, Japan - Freelance journalist Kosuke Tsuneoka, who was released on Sept. 4 by his kidnappers in Afghanistan, speaks during an interview with Kyodo News in Tokyo on Sept. 6, 2010, after arriving in Japan the same day. Through messages posted on his Twitter account, Tsuneoka denied his abductors were Taliban insurgents as claimed by Afghan security authorities.

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Freed journalist home

OSAKA, Japan - Freelance journalist Kosuke Tsuneoka arrives at Kansai International Airport near Osaka on Sept. 6, 2010, after being held captive in Afghanistan for more than five months.

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Freed journalist home

OSAKA, Japan - Freelance journalist Kosuke Tsuneoka arrives at Kansai International Airport near Osaka on Sept. 6, 2010, after being held captive in Afghanistan for more than five months.

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Freed journalist home

OSAKA, Japan - Freelance journalist Kosuke Tsuneoka arrives at Kansai International Airport near Osaka on Sept. 6, 2010, after being held captive in Afghanistan for more than five months.

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Kubo, Kabira attend 'green' Tokyo film festival

TOKYO, Japan - Freelance announcer Junko Kubo (L) and newscaster Jon Kabira (R) walk on a special ''green carpet'' on the first day of the 22nd Tokyo International Film Festival in Tokyo's Roppongi entertainment district on Oct. 17, 2009. Kubo and Kabira emceed the event featuring about 270 films.

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Myanmar refugees count on freelance journalist

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese freelance journalist Hisao Tanabe talks about his work to help Myanmarese residents in Japan in an interview with Kyodo News in Tokyo on April 12.

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Diet panel to summon journalist over fake e-mail

TOKYO, Japan - The Japanese House of Representatives Disciplinary Committee decided on March 29 to summon freelance journalist Takashi Nishizawa as a sworn witness on April 4 over a fake e-mail that lawmaker Hisayasu Nagata used to make accusations of a payoff against a senior governing coalition lawmaker.

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(1)Sanyo Electric appoints journalist Nonaka as chairwoman, CEO

OSAKA, Japan - Sanyo Electric Co., which suffered its biggest group net loss in the just-ended fiscal year, said April 8 it will appoint freelance journalist and television celebrity Tomoyo Nonaka (L) as its new chairwoman and chief executive officer. Sanyo will also appoint Vice President Toshimasa Iue (R) to succeed Yukinori Kuwano as president.

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(2)Sanyo Electric appoints journalist Nonaka as chairwoman, CEO

OSAKA, Japan - Sanyo Electric Co., which suffered its biggest group net loss in the just-ended fiscal year, said April 8 it will appoint freelance journalist and television celebrity Tomoyo Nonaka (L) as its new chairwoman and chief executive officer. Photo shows Nonaka speaking during a news conference in Osaka the same day.

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Sanyo Electric reshuffles top management to curb losses

OSAKA, Japan - Satoshi Iue (L), the chairman of Sanyo Electric Co., speaks at a news conference about the reshuffle of the company's top management at a hotel in Osaka on April 8, with freelance journalist Tomoyo Nonaka (C) and Vice President Toshimasa Iue attending. Nonaka will become chairman, and Toshimasa Iue, the eldest son of Satoshi Iue, will be the new president.

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(2)Iraqi boy leaves for home after eye surgery

TOKYO, Japan - Mohamad Haytham Saleh (L), a 10-year-old Iraqi boy who was in Japan for eye surgery, and his father Haytham wave as they prepare to leave Tokyo's Haneda airport for their home country. Their visit to Japan was arranged by two Japanese freelance journalists before they were slain in May in Iraq.

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(1)Iraqi boy leaves for home after eye surgery

TOKYO, Japan - Mohamad Haytham Saleh, a 10-year-old Iraqi boy who had eye surgery in Japan, answers questions from reporters before leaving with his father for their home country from Tokyo's Haneda airport on July 7. His visit to Japan was arranged by two Japanese freelance journalists before they were slain in Iraq in May.

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Iraqi boy visits graves of Japanese journalists who helped him

UBE, Japan - Mohamad Haytham Saleh (C), a 10-year-old Iraqi boy whose eye surgery in Japan was arranged by two Japanese freelance journalists -- Shinsuke Hashida and his nephew, Kotaro Ogawa -- slain in May in Iraq, visits Hashida's gave in Ube, Yamaguchi Prefecture, on July 2. On the left is Hashia's wife Yukiko and Mohamad's father is on the right Haytham. Mohamad also visited Ogawa's grave.

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Ashes of slain Japanese journalists brought to Japan

NARITA, Japan - Yukiko Hashida (front) and other relatives of two slain freelance journalists, Shinsuke Hashida and his nephew Kotaro Ogawa, return to Narita airport June 9 with their ashes.

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Ashes of journalists slain in Iraq return to Japan hometown

UBE, Japan - Yukiko Hashida (R), wife of Shinsuke Hashida, and Yoko Ogawa, mother of Kotaro Ogawa, speaks to reporters at Ube Airport in Yamaguchi Prefecture on June 9 after arriving there with the ashes of Hashida and Ogawa. Freelance journalist Hashida and his nephew Ogawa were killed in Iraq in May.

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Body confirmed as that of Japanese cameraman Hashida

KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait - Yukiko Hashida, along with her son Daisuke, speaks to reporters at a hotel in Kuwait City on June 3 after a body airlifted from Iraq was confirmed to be that of her husband Shinsuke Hashida, a freelance cameraman shot to death near Baghdad on May 27. Hashida holds the hat her husband was wearing when he and his nephew Kotaro Ogawa, their Iraqi driver and their interpreter were attacked by gunmen.