Christmas in the areas affected by the DANA - Spain

Christmas in the areas affected by the DANA - Spain

Military personnel hand out Christmas hampers to those affected by the hurricane, on December 24, 2024, in Paiporta, Valencia, Valencian Community (Spain). There are many families who were affected by the DANA that devastated Valencia last October 29 and caused the death of more than 220 people. Since then, these people have been struggling to recover normality and with the arrival of the holidays they are trying to live Christmas in the best possible way despite the fact that they are still cleaning and working in the affected areas. Photo by Rober Solsona/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Christmas in the areas affected by the DANA - Spain

Christmas in the areas affected by the DANA - Spain

Military personnel hand out Christmas hampers to those affected by the hurricane, on December 24, 2024, in Paiporta, Valencia, Valencian Community (Spain). There are many families who were affected by the DANA that devastated Valencia last October 29 and caused the death of more than 220 people. Since then, these people have been struggling to recover normality and with the arrival of the holidays they are trying to live Christmas in the best possible way despite the fact that they are still cleaning and working in the affected areas. Photo by Rober Solsona/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Christmas in the areas affected by the DANA - Spain

Christmas in the areas affected by the DANA - Spain

Military personnel hand out Christmas hampers to those affected by the hurricane, on December 24, 2024, in Paiporta, Valencia, Valencian Community (Spain). There are many families who were affected by the DANA that devastated Valencia last October 29 and caused the death of more than 220 people. Since then, these people have been struggling to recover normality and with the arrival of the holidays they are trying to live Christmas in the best possible way despite the fact that they are still cleaning and working in the affected areas. Photo by Rober Solsona/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Rain Hampers Daily Life - Dhaka

Rain Hampers Daily Life - Dhaka

People and vehicles are trying to move through the waterlogged street in Dhaka, Bangladesh on September 26, 2024. Photo by Mehedi Hasan/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Rain Hampers Daily Life - Dhaka

Rain Hampers Daily Life - Dhaka

People and vehicles are trying to move through the waterlogged street in Dhaka, Bangladesh on September 26, 2024. Photo by Mehedi Hasan/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Rain Hampers Daily Life - Dhaka

Rain Hampers Daily Life - Dhaka

People and vehicles are trying to move through the waterlogged street in Dhaka, Bangladesh on September 26, 2024. Photo by Mehedi Hasan/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Rain Hampers Daily Life - Dhaka

Rain Hampers Daily Life - Dhaka

People and vehicles are trying to move through the waterlogged street in Dhaka, Bangladesh on September 26, 2024. Photo by Mehedi Hasan/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Rain Hampers Daily Life - Dhaka

Rain Hampers Daily Life - Dhaka

People and vehicles are trying to move through the waterlogged street in Dhaka, Bangladesh on September 26, 2024. Photo by Mehedi Hasan/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Rain Hampers Daily Life - Dhaka

Rain Hampers Daily Life - Dhaka

People and vehicles are trying to move through the waterlogged street in Dhaka, Bangladesh on September 26, 2024. Photo by Mehedi Hasan/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Rain Hampers Daily Life - Dhaka

Rain Hampers Daily Life - Dhaka

People and vehicles are trying to move through the waterlogged street in Dhaka, Bangladesh on September 26, 2024. Photo by Mehedi Hasan/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Rain Hampers Daily Life - Dhaka

Rain Hampers Daily Life - Dhaka

People and vehicles are trying to move through the waterlogged street in Dhaka, Bangladesh on September 26, 2024. Photo by Mehedi Hasan/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Rain Hampers Daily Life - Dhaka

Rain Hampers Daily Life - Dhaka

People and vehicles are trying to move through the waterlogged street in Dhaka, Bangladesh on September 26, 2024. Photo by Mehedi Hasan/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Rain Hampers Daily Life - Dhaka

Rain Hampers Daily Life - Dhaka

People and vehicles are trying to move through the waterlogged street in Dhaka, Bangladesh on September 26, 2024. Photo by Mehedi Hasan/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Rain Hampers Daily Life - Dhaka

Rain Hampers Daily Life - Dhaka

People and vehicles are trying to move through the waterlogged street in Dhaka, Bangladesh on September 26, 2024. Photo by Mehedi Hasan/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Rain Hampers Daily Life - Dhaka

Rain Hampers Daily Life - Dhaka

People and vehicles are trying to move through the waterlogged street in Dhaka, Bangladesh on September 26, 2024. Photo by Mehedi Hasan/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

INDONESIA-SURAKARTA-EID AL-FITR-GIFT HAMPERS

INDONESIA-SURAKARTA-EID AL-FITR-GIFT HAMPERS

(240405) -- SURAKARTA, April 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A woman holding a gift hamper is seen at a shop ahead of Eid al-Fitr in Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia, April 5, 2024. Businesses selling hampers and gift baskets in Indonesia see better sales ahead of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the Islamic holy fasting month of Ramadan. (Photo by Bram Selo/Xinhua)

INDONESIA-SURAKARTA-EID AL-FITR-GIFT HAMPERS

INDONESIA-SURAKARTA-EID AL-FITR-GIFT HAMPERS

(240405) -- SURAKARTA, April 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A worker prepares gift hampers at a shop ahead of Eid al-Fitr in Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia, April 5, 2024. Businesses selling hampers and gift baskets in Indonesia see better sales ahead of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the Islamic holy fasting month of Ramadan. (Photo by Bram Selo/Xinhua)

INDONESIA-SURAKARTA-EID AL-FITR-GIFT HAMPERS

INDONESIA-SURAKARTA-EID AL-FITR-GIFT HAMPERS

(240405) -- SURAKARTA, April 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A woman buys gift hampers at a shop ahead of Eid al-Fitr in Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia, April 5, 2024. Businesses selling hampers and gift baskets in Indonesia see better sales ahead of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the Islamic holy fasting month of Ramadan. (Photo by Bram Selo/Xinhua)

U.S. military spending hampers tackling humanitarian, environmental problems: Turkish intellectuals

STORY: U.S. military spending hampers tackling humanitarian, environmental problems: Turkish intellectuals DATELINE: May 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:09 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): BARIS DOSTER, Scholar with the Istanbul-based Marmara University 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): ESER KESKIN, Journalist specializing in international relations 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (Turkish): MEHMET EMRE OZTURK, Journalist STORYLINE: Many Turkish intellectuals believe that the United States growing military spending hampers tackling humanitarian and environmental problems. The United States remains by far the world's biggest military spender, with 877 billion U.S. dollars in 2022, accounting for 39 percent of total global military spending. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): BARIS DOSTER, Scholar with the Istanbul-based Marmara University "The U.S. spends this enormous budget on armament and the arms industry rather than on education, health, infrastructure, public work, transportation, social security

INDONESIA-SURAKARTA-EID AL-FITR-BUSINESS

INDONESIA-SURAKARTA-EID AL-FITR-BUSINESS

(230418) -- SURAKARTA, April 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker prepares gift hampers at a shop ahead of Eid al-Fitr in Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia, April 18, 2023. Businesses selling hampers and gift baskets in Indonesia see better sales ahead of Eid al-Fitr, a festivity marking the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. (Photo by Bram Selo/Xinhua)

Volcanic activity hampers rescue efforts on Mt. Ontake

Volcanic activity hampers rescue efforts on Mt. Ontake

KISO, Japan - Relatives of people who remain unaccounted for following the eruption of Mt. Ontake leave their waiting area in the Kiso town office in Nagano Prefecture, central Japan, on Sept. 30, 2014, as search operations were halted due to bad weather and volcanic earthquakes.

CANADA-VANCOUVER-HOLIDAY HAMPER DRIVE-FOOD DONATION

CANADA-VANCOUVER-HOLIDAY HAMPER DRIVE-FOOD DONATION

(221208) -- VANCOUVER, Dec. 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Donated hampers are seen on the floor during the annual Holiday Hamper Drive event at Vancouver International Airport in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Dec. 8, 2022. The donations by airport employees and travellers will be given out to the families in need during the Christmas holidays. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

CANADA-VANCOUVER-HOLIDAY HAMPER DRIVE-FOOD DONATION

CANADA-VANCOUVER-HOLIDAY HAMPER DRIVE-FOOD DONATION

(221208) -- VANCOUVER, Dec. 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Airport workers leave donated hampers on the floor during the annual Holiday Hamper Drive event at Vancouver International Airport in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Dec. 8, 2022. The donations by airport employees and travellers will be given out to the families in need during the Christmas holidays. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

More mothers getting back to work but "mommy track" hampers career

More mothers getting back to work but "mommy track" hampers career

Photo taken Jan. 6, 2016 shows Chihiro Nishijima (L), an employee at Sony Life Insurance Co., talking with her superior at their office in Tokyo's Minato Ward. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo