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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN PARA GAMES-ATHLETICS (CN)

(231024) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Bronze medalist Jafa Seapla of Thailand reacts after the Men's 400m T64 final of Athletics at the 4th Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

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(SP)CHINA-HANGZHOU-ASIAN PARA GAMES-ATHLETICS (CN)

(231024) -- HANGZHOU, Oct. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Bronze medalist Jafa Seapla of Thailand warms up before the Men's 400m T64 final of Athletics at the 4th Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

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U.S. sanctions removal contradicts claim of not targeting humanitarian effort in Syria

STORY: U.S. sanctions removal contradicts claim of not targeting humanitarian effort in Syria DATELINE: Feb. 12, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:46 LOCATION: ALEPPO, Syria CATEGORY: POLITICS/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of collapsed buildings in Syria 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): KAMAL JAFA, Syrian political expert 3. various of children inside a shelter 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): AHMED MAHER ABO-GABAL, Egyptian researcher in int'l relations and political affairs 5. various of Tunisian aid supplies STORYLINE: The U.S. has imposed systematic sanctions on Iran, Syria, and other countries and collaterally targeted the third parties, which have not only jeopardized the economy and livelihoods of those nations, but also severely disrupted the global economic order. Already ravaged by wars and sanctions, Syria was battered again by a devastating earthquake on Monday that deprived many locals of almost everything. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): KAMAL JAFA, Syrian political expert "If there had been no U.S. sanctions, we could have dealt w

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U.S. sanctions add to agony of quake-stricken Syrians

STORY: U.S. sanctions add to agony of quake-stricken Syrians DATELINE: Feb. 9, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:52 LOCATION: ALEPPO, Syria CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Syria 2. STANDUP 1 (English): HUMMAM SHEIKH ALI, Xinhua reporter in Syria 3. STANDUP 2 (English): HUMMAM SHEIKH ALI, Xinhua reporter in Syria 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MUHAMMAD HIJAZI, Chairman of the Aleppo Governorate Council 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): KAMAL JAFA, Political expert STORYLINE: STANDUP 1 (English): HUMMAM SHEIKH ALI, Xinhua reporter in Syria "I'm currently in the capital Damascus, but on my way to the northern city of Aleppo, which was hit by a devastating earthquake a couple of days ago. Before the earthquake, Aleppo actually was a major battleground between the rebels and the Syrian government, but the situation there largely calmed down in 2016 when the government took control over the provincial capital of Aleppo. But still, destruction is still there. No major reconstruction process took place because of the U.S. sanctions on

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Fury boils over persistent U.S. sanctions on war-torn, now quake-hit Syria

STORY: Fury boils over persistent U.S. sanctions on war-torn, now quake-hit Syria DATELINE: Feb. 9, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:18 LOCATION: ALEPPO, Syria CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the aftermath 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MUHAMMAD HIJAZI, Chairman of the Aleppo Governorate Council 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): KAMAL JAFA, Political expert STORYLINE: Monday's massive earthquakes have killed 3,480 people and injured 3,000 others in Syria, a war monitor reported Wednesday. Syrian experts have denounced U.S. sanctions, which have made it difficult for quake-hit areas in Syria to get much-needed international humanitarian aid. Sanctions have been a main U.S. tactic toward Syria ever since the latter was listed as a state sponsor of terrorism in 1979. Since the start of the Syrian civil war in 2011, the U.S. and its Western allies have imposed a number of economic sanctions and restrictions that denied Syrians the means to pursue growth as well as access to daily necessities. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MUHAMMAD H

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Arthur Jafa, A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition

US artist Arthur Jafa during an introducing of the A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition by him in the Rudolfinum Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic, on January 16, 2019. (CTK Photo/Petr Salek)

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Arthur Jafa, A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition

US artist Arthur Jafa during an introducing of the A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition by him in the Rudolfinum Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic, on January 16, 2019. (CTK Photo/Petr Salek)

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Arthur Jafa, Amira Gad, Petr Nedoma, A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition

US artist Arthur Jafa during an introducing of the A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition by him in the Rudolfinum Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic, on January 16, 2019. On the photo are seen L-R director of the gallery Petr Nedoma, Arthur Jafa and curator Amira Gad. (CTK Photo/Petr Salek)

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A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition

A part of the A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition by US artist Arthur Jafa is seen in the Rudolfinum Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic, on January 16, 2019. (CTK Photo/Petr Salek)

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A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition

A part of the A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition by US artist Arthur Jafa is seen in the Rudolfinum Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic, on January 16, 2019. (CTK Photo/Petr Salek)

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Arthur Jafa, A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition

US artist Arthur Jafa during an introducing of the A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition by him in the Rudolfinum Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic, on January 16, 2019. (CTK Photo/Petr Salek)

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A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition

A part of the A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition by US artist Arthur Jafa is seen in the Rudolfinum Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic, on January 16, 2019. (CTK Photo/Petr Salek)

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Arthur Jafa, Amira Gad, Petr Nedoma, A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition

US artist Arthur Jafa during an introducing of the A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition by him in the Rudolfinum Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic, on January 16, 2019. On the photo are seen L-R Arthur Jafa, curator Amira Gad and director of the gallery Petr Nedoma. (CTK Photo/Petr Salek)

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Arthur Jafa, Amira Gad, A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition

US artist Arthur Jafa during an introducing of the A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition by him in the Rudolfinum Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic, on January 16, 2019. On the photo are seen L-R Arthur Jafa and curator Amira Gad. (CTK Photo/Petr Salek)

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A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition

A part of the A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition by US artist Arthur Jafa is seen in the Rudolfinum Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic, on January 16, 2019. (CTK Photo/Petr Salek)

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A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition

A part of the A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition by US artist Arthur Jafa is seen in the Rudolfinum Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic, on January 16, 2019. (CTK Photo/Petr Salek)

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A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition

A part of the A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition by US artist Arthur Jafa is seen in the Rudolfinum Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic, on January 16, 2019. (CTK Photo/Petr Salek)

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A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition

A part of the A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition by US artist Arthur Jafa is seen in the Rudolfinum Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic, on January 16, 2019. (CTK Photo/Petr Salek)

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A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition

A part of the A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition by US artist Arthur Jafa is seen in the Rudolfinum Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic, on January 16, 2019. (CTK Photo/Petr Salek)

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A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition

A part of the A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition by US artist Arthur Jafa is seen in the Rudolfinum Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic, on January 16, 2019. (CTK Photo/Roman Vondrous)

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A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition

A part of the A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition by US artist Arthur Jafa is seen in the Rudolfinum Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic, on January 16, 2019. (CTK Photo/Roman Vondrous)

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A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition

A part of the A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition by US artist Arthur Jafa is seen in the Rudolfinum Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic, on January 16, 2019. (CTK Photo/Roman Vondrous)

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Arthur Jafa, A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition

US artist Arthur Jafa poses in front of a part of the A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition by him in the Rudolfinum Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic, on January 16, 2019. (CTK Photo/Roman Vondrous)

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A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition

A part of the A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition by US artist Arthur Jafa is seen in the Rudolfinum Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic, on January 16, 2019. (CTK Photo/Roman Vondrous)

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A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition

A part of the A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition by US artist Arthur Jafa is seen in the Rudolfinum Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic, on January 16, 2019. (CTK Photo/Roman Vondrous)

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Arthur Jafa, A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition

US artist Arthur Jafa poses in front of a part of the A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition by him in the Rudolfinum Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic, on January 16, 2019. (CTK Photo/Roman Vondrous)

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A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition

A part of the A Series of Utterly Improbable, Yet Extraordinary Renditions exhibition by US artist Arthur Jafa is seen in the Rudolfinum Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic, on January 16, 2019. (CTK Photo/Roman Vondrous)