Official Opening Of The Cour Des Comptes - Paris

Official Opening Of The Cour Des Comptes - Paris

Pierre Moscovici President of the Cour des Comptes and Veronique Hamayon General Attorney of the Court des Comptes during the Official Opening Of The Cour Des Comptes, the French Supreme Audit Institution, on January 30, 2025, in Versailles, Paris. Photo by Jean-Bernard Vernier/JBV News/ABACAPRESS.COM

Official Opening Of The Cour Des Comptes - Paris

Official Opening Of The Cour Des Comptes - Paris

Pierre Moscovici President of the Cour des Comptes and Veronique Hamayon General Attorney of the Court des Comptes during the Official Opening Of The Cour Des Comptes, the French Supreme Audit Institution, on January 30, 2025, in Versailles, Paris. Photo by Jean-Bernard Vernier/JBV News/ABACAPRESS.COM

Official Opening Of The Cour Des Comptes - Paris

Official Opening Of The Cour Des Comptes - Paris

Pierre Moscovici President of the Cour des Comptes and Veronique Hamayon General Attorney of the Court des Comptes during the Official Opening Of The Cour Des Comptes, the French Supreme Audit Institution, on January 30, 2025, in Versailles, Paris. Photo by Jean-Bernard Vernier/JBV News/ABACAPRESS.COM

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240712) -- BEIJING, July 12, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Pieces of jewelry are pictured during a fair of emerald and its products held in Afghanistan's Panjshir province, July 10, 2024. A fair of emerald and its products opened in Afghanistan's Panjshir province on Wednesday with the aim of promoting investment in the mining sector, spokesman for the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum Hamayon Afghan said. (Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

AFGHANISTAN-PANJSHIR-EMERALD FAIR

AFGHANISTAN-PANJSHIR-EMERALD FAIR

(240711) -- PANJSHIR, July 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- The emerald and pieces of emerald jewelry are pictured during a fair of emerald and its products held in Afghanistan's Panjshir province, July 10, 2024. A fair of emerald and its products opened in Afghanistan's Panjshir province on Wednesday with the aim of promoting investment in the mining sector, spokesman for the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum Hamayon Afghan said. (Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

AFGHANISTAN-PANJSHIR-EMERALD FAIR

AFGHANISTAN-PANJSHIR-EMERALD FAIR

(240711) -- PANJSHIR, July 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Emeralds are pictured during a fair of emerald and its products held in Afghanistan's Panjshir province, July 10, 2024. A fair of emerald and its products opened in Afghanistan's Panjshir province on Wednesday with the aim of promoting investment in the mining sector, spokesman for the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum Hamayon Afghan said. (Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

AFGHANISTAN-PANJSHIR-EMERALD FAIR

AFGHANISTAN-PANJSHIR-EMERALD FAIR

(240711) -- PANJSHIR, July 11, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Pieces of jewelry are pictured during a fair of emerald and its products held in Afghanistan's Panjshir province, July 10, 2024. A fair of emerald and its products opened in Afghanistan's Panjshir province on Wednesday with the aim of promoting investment in the mining sector, spokesman for the Ministry of Mines and Petroleum Hamayon Afghan said. (Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

First-ever TV drama screened in post-U.S. Afghanistan

STORY: First-ever TV drama screened in post-U.S. Afghanistan DATELINE: March 17, 2022 LENGTH: 00:04:03 LOCATION: Kabul CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of a serial trailer ceremony in Kabul 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Dari): QUBAN MIRZAI, Actor 3. various of a serial trailer ceremony in Kabul 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Dari): STAYESH ATEA, Audience 5. various of a serial trailer ceremony in Kabul 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Dari): HAMAYON SAKHI, Film actor 7. various of a serial trailer ceremony in Kabul STORYLINE: For the first time since the Taliban's takeover of power in Afghanistan and the evacuation of the U.S.-led forces, a TV drama was screened recently as a sign of promoting the cinema industry in the war-torn country. The screening has raised hope among cinema makers that the film industry could be developed under the Taliban-led administration. SOUNDBITE 1 (Dari): QUBAN MIRZAI, Actor "So far, we have faced no problem in shooting and preparing the serial, and I am hopeful that the situation would further improve to wo

Migrating Afghans wish for stable, prosperous motherland

STORY: Migrating Afghans wish for stable, prosperous motherland DATELINE: March 15, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:27 LOCATION: HERAT, Afghanistan CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Islam Qala crossing point, a border town connecting Afghanistan to Iran 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Dari): MOHAMMAD ALAM AMINI, Afghan migrant leaving for Iran 3. various of Islam Qala crossing point, a border town connecting Afghanistan to Iran 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Dari): BARAKATULLAH GULZAR, Afghan migrant leaving for Iran 5. various of Islam Qala crossing point, a border town connecting Afghanistan to Iran 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Dari): MAWLAWI HAMAYON HUMAT, Deputy commissioner for Islam Qala border 7. various of Islam Qala crossing point, a border town connecting Afghanistan to Iran STORYLINE: The U.S.-led coalition force's 20-year war in Afghanistan caused poverty and forced hundreds of thousands of Afghans to leave their homeland. In the wake of the withdrawal of the U.S.-led forces in August last year, Washington imposed sanctions on Kabul's new ru