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MOTORI - Formula 1 - Belgian Grand Prix 2025

Nico Rosberg (GER) 2016 F1 world champion, former driver at Mercedes AMG and Williams, during the Belgian GP, Spa-Francorchamps 24-27 July 2025 Formula 1 World championship 2025.

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MOTORI - Formula 1 - Belgian Grand Prix 2025

Nico Rosberg (GER) 2016 F1 world champion, former driver at Mercedes AMG and Williams, with Martin Brundle during the Belgian GP, Spa-Francorchamps 24-27 July 2025 Formula 1 World championship 2025.

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MOTORI - Formula 1 - Belgian Grand Prix 2025

Nico Rosberg (GER) 2016 F1 world champion, former driver at Mercedes AMG and Williams, during the Belgian GP, Spa-Francorchamps 24-27 July 2025 Formula 1 World championship 2025.

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U.S. Deploys Two B-52H Stratofortress To Romania

Handout file photo dated June 16, 2016 shows a U.S Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber from Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, takes flight June 16, 2016, at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam. On July 21, 2024, two B-52H Stratofortress aircraft from the U.S. Air Force’s 2nd Bomb Wing, stationed at Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana, landed at Mihail Kogalniceanu Airbase in Romania as part of Bomber Task Force 24-4. During their flight over the Barents Sea, the B-52s, operating in international airspace in compliance with international law, were intercepted by two Russian aircraft around 8 a.m. Central European Time. Despite the interception, the B-52s maintained their flight path and continued their mission as planned, including integration exercises with NATO fighter jets, before landing at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base. U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexa Ann Henderson via ABACAPRESS.COM

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U.S. Deploys Two B-52H Stratofortress To Romania

Handout photo dated April 9, 2016 shows a U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress aircraft from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., arrived at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. On July 21, 2024, two B-52H Stratofortress aircraft from the U.S. Air Force’s 2nd Bomb Wing, stationed at Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana, landed at Mihail Kogalniceanu Airbase in Romania as part of Bomber Task Force 24-4. During their flight over the Barents Sea, the B-52s, operating in international airspace in compliance with international law, were intercepted by two Russian aircraft around 8 a.m. Central European Time. Despite the interception, the B-52s maintained their flight path and continued their mission as planned, including integration exercises with NATO fighter jets, before landing at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base. U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Nathan Lipscomb via ABACAPRESS.COM

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U.S. Deploys Two B-52H Stratofortress To Romania

Handout file photo dated January 10, 2016 shows a U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, conducted a low-level flight in the vicinity of Osan Air Base, South Korea. On July 21, 2024, two B-52H Stratofortress aircraft from the U.S. Air Force’s 2nd Bomb Wing, stationed at Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana, landed at Mihail Kogalniceanu Airbase in Romania as part of Bomber Task Force 24-4. During their flight over the Barents Sea, the B-52s, operating in international airspace in compliance with international law, were intercepted by two Russian aircraft around 8 a.m. Central European Time. Despite the interception, the B-52s maintained their flight path and continued their mission as planned, including integration exercises with NATO fighter jets, before landing at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base. U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Benjamin Sutton via ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-JINJIANG RIVER-CHANGE (CN)

(230713) -- CHENGDU, July 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on June 24, 2023 shows a dock at the Huanglong creek ancient town in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province. Jinjiang River traverses the central part of Chengdu, contributing to the fame and glamor of Chengdu's many historic and cultural events. It has two main streams called Fuhe River and Nanhe River. Starting from Dujiangyan, the 150-km river goes outbound from Shuangliu District. In February of 2016, local government of Chengdu implemented ten regulations on water control. In 2017, the city started a program on water ecology management and building a greenway along Jinjiang River. As a result, the water quality of Jinjiang River has been improved a lot. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)

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CHINA-SICHUAN-CHENGDU-JINJIANG RIVER-CHANGE (CN)

(230713) -- CHENGDU, July 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Children have fun at the Huanglong creek ancient town in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 24, 2023. Jinjiang River traverses the central part of Chengdu, contributing to the fame and glamor of Chengdu's many historic and cultural events. It has two main streams called Fuhe River and Nanhe River. Starting from Dujiangyan, the 150-km river goes outbound from Shuangliu District. In February of 2016, local government of Chengdu implemented ten regulations on water control. In 2017, the city started a program on water ecology management and building a greenway along Jinjiang River. As a result, the water quality of Jinjiang River has been improved a lot. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)

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Kishida explains Japan's view of S. China Sea disputes to Laos

VIENTIANE, Laos, July 24 Kyodo - Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida (L) meets with his Laotian counterpart Saleumxay Kommasith in Vientiane on July 24, 2016, on the sidelines of a series of regional meetings. Kishida conveyed Japan's stance and view of South China Sea disputes, calling for a peaceful resolution to rival territorial disputes in the area in compliance with international law.

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Families remember loved ones killed in Mt. Ontake eruption

KISO, Japan, July 25 Kyodo - Bereaved families of those killed in the 2014 eruption at Mt. Ontake, central Japan, hike up the volcano to view its top on July 24, 2016 as they remembered their loved ones among the victims. The eruption killed 58 people, while five others remain unaccounted for.

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Japan foreign minister to visit Laos for regional meetings

TOKYO, Japan, July 21 Kyodo - Undated photo shows Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida, who will visit Laos for three days from July 24, 2016, to attend a series of regional foreign ministerial meetings involving the 10 members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, his ministry said on July 21.

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Profile: Xi Jinping leads China on new journey

(221024) -- BEIJING, Oct. 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Xi Jinping lays a wreath to the monument commemorating the joining together of forces in the Long March in Jiangtaipu of Xiji County in Guyuan City, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, July 18, 2016. TO GO WITH "Profile: Xi Jinping leads China on new journey" (Xinhua/Li Tao)

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EGYPT-MINYA-CHINA-DESERT-FARMING

(220720) -- MINYA, July 20, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Workers of the Chinese firm Zhongman Petroleum and Gas Group (ZPEC) drill a well for a beet plantation in a desert of Minya Province, Egypt on Aug. 24, 2016. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese well drilling firm helps turn Egypt's desert into green farmland" (ZPEC/Handout via Xinhua)

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-ZHANGJIAKOU-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING-TRIAL SKIER (CN)

(220214) -- ZHANGJIAKOU, Feb. 14, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Torsongan Bullik (1st L) poses for a photo with his teammates after the first Cycling Tour of Sayram Lake, a national road bicycle race for amateur cyclists, in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, July 24, 2016. Born in a herdsman's family in the pastoral area of Wenquan County in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, the 27-year-old Torsongan Bullik has many identities: shepherd, marathoner, cyclist and skier. He now works as a trial skier for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. Long before the start of the cross-country skiing game of the Beijing Winter Olympics, the trail skiers had already buckled down on ski slopes to test skiing and its related training on a daily basis. "This is the Winter Olympic Games. The cross-country skiing track is the most important track to me," said Bullik. "I will make .....

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Cheech & Chong'S Nice Dreams (1981)

Cheech Marin & Tommy Chong Characters: Cheech & Chong Film: Cheech & Chong'S Nice Dreams (1981) Director: Tommy Chong 24 July 1981 CHCHNICE-CTIT-2016 Date: 24 July 1981

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Harumafuji takes 8th title at Nagoya sumo

Yokozuna (grand champion) Harumafuji of Mongolia smiles during an interview after winning the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 24, 2016. Harumafuji won the 15-day event with a 13-2 record to seize his eighth career championship. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Traditional "horse-chasing" festival in Fukushima Prefecture

Horsemen dressed like samurai warriors dash on a 1,000-meter circuit at the Hibarigahara field in the city of Minamisouma, Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on July 24, 2016, during the second day of the wild horse-chasing festival called "Soma-Nomaoi." The festival, which is said to have a history dating back to the early 10th century, attracted around 43,000 spectators. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Harumafuji takes 8th title at Nagoya sumo

Yokozuna (grand champion) Harumafuji of Mongolia, surrounded by supporters, poses with the Emperor's Cup after winning the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 24, 2016. Harumafuji won the 15-day event with a 13-2 record to seize his eighth career championship. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tourist sites on high alert following "Pokemon Go" launch

Over 100 people gather in Osaka Castle Park in Osaka in the early morning of July 24, 2016, to play the smash-hit "Pokemon Go" smartphone game. On the first weekend after the game's release in Japan, tourist site operators and summer festival organizers across the country remained wary of safety issues involving people using the augmented reality app, which encourages visits to real-life locations to hunt virtual monsters. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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ASEAN foreign ministers meet amid divisions over S. China Sea row

Foreign ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations pose for a group photo during an opening ceremony for their one-day meeting in the Laotian capital Vientiane on July 24, 2016. The meeting came on the heels of the Permanent Court of Arbitration's ruling on July 12 that dismissed China's sweeping claims to almost the entire South China Sea region. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Harumafuji takes 8th title at Nagoya sumo

Yokozuna (grand champion) Harumafuji of Mongolia (R) pushes compatriot yokuzuna Hakuho out of the ring on the final day of the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 24, 2016. Harumafuji won the 15-day event with a 13-2 record to seize his eighth career championship. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Harumafuji takes 8th title at Nagoya sumo

Yokozuna (grand champion) Harumafuji of Mongolia (L) receives the Emperor's Cup from Hattukaku, chairman of the Japan Sumo Association, after winning the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 24, 2016. Harumafuji won the 15-day event with a 13-2 record to seize his eighth career championship. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Harumafuji takes 8th title at Nagoya sumo

Yokozuna (grand champion) Harumafuji of Mongolia (R), along with compatriot ozeki Terunofuji, waves as he leaves Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium in Nagano, central Japan, on July 24, 2016, for a victory motorcade after winning the 15-day Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament with a 13-2 record. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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ASEAN foreign ministers meet amid divisions over S. China Sea row

Foreign ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations pose for a group photo during an opening ceremony for their one-day meeting in the Laotian capital Vientiane on July 24, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Harumafuji takes 8th title at Nagoya sumo

Yokozuna (grand champion) Harumafuji of Mongolia, surrounded by supporters, poses with the Emperor's Cup after winning the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium in Nagoya, central Japan, on July 24, 2016. Harumafuji won the 15-day event with a 13-2 record to seize his eighth career championship. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Traditional "horse-chasing" festival in Fukushima Prefecture

Horsemen dressed like samurai warriors compete to grab sacred flags shot into the air with fireworks at the Hibarigahara field in the city of Minamisouma, Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on July 24, 2016, during the second day of the wild horse-chasing festival called "Soma-Nomaoi." The festival, which is said to have a history dating back to the early 10th century, attracted around 43,000 spectators. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Yamahoko parade during Gion Festival in Kyoto

Ten huge decorated floats make their way down a street along with the procession of the "Ato Matsuri," or latter half of the Yamahoko parade that is part of Kyoto's traditional Gion Festival, on July 24, 2016. The first half of the parade called "Saki Matsuri" was celebrated on July 17, as the parade has been split into two parts since 2014. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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S. Korea's Ahn wins 2nd consecutive Century21 Ladies golf tournament

Ahn Sun Ju of South Korea poses with the winner's trophy on July 24, 2016 after winning the Century21 Ladies golf tournament at the IzuOhito Country Club in the central Japan city of Izunokuni. Ahn finished with a 9-under-207, winning the tournament for the second consecutive year. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Yamahoko parade during Gion Festival in Kyoto

People pull a huge decorated float as they turn it around a corner on a street in Kyoto on July 24, 2016, during the "Ato Matsuri," or latter half of the Yamahoko parade that is part of the city's traditional Gion Festival. The float, called "Ofune-hoko," has been featured in the parade since 2014 when it was revived for the first time in 150 years. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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ASEAN foreign ministers meet amid divisions over S. China Sea row

Myanmar's de-facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi, whose posts include foreign minister, heads for a one-day foreign ministerial meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in the Laotian capital Vientiane on July 24, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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ASEAN foreign ministers meet amid divisions over S. China Sea row

Myanmar's de-facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi, whose posts include foreign minister, heads for a one-day foreign ministerial meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in the Laotian capital Vientiane on July 24, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Float procession during Gion Festival in Kyoto

A procession of 23 decorated floats parades down Oike Street in Kyoto, western Japan, on July 17, 2016, during the first part of the Gion Festival, which was split in two parts in 2014. The procession will be also held on July 24 during the latter part of the festival. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Float procession during Gion Festival in Kyoto

A decorated float parades down Shijo Street in Kyoto, western Japan, on July 17, 2016, during the first part of the Gion Festival, which was split in two parts in 2014. A total of 23 floats took part in the procession, which will also be held on July 24 during the latter part of the festival. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Float procession during Gion Festival in Kyoto

A procession of 23 decorated floats parades down Oike Street in Kyoto, western Japan, on July 17, 2016, during the first part of the Gion Festival, which was split in two parts in 2014. The procession will be also held on July 24 during the latter part of the festival. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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U.S. dollar loses ground against yen

A financial data screen shows the U.S. dollar's slide below 101 yen in Tokyo on July 6, 2016, its lowest level since June 24, amid lingering concerns over the global economy raised by Britain's decision to leave the European Union. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Supersized resort Nesta opens near Kobe

Photo shows a swimming pool, part of the Nesta Resort Kobe, a huge resort in the western Japan city of Miki, near Kobe, on July 1, 2016, the day of its opening. Nesta Resort, operator of the facility, aims for 600,000 visitors and sales of 2.5 billion yen ($24 million) during the first year of operations. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Supersized resort Nesta opens near Kobe

Photo taken July 1, 2016, shows a hotel, part of the Nesta Resort Kobe, a huge resort in the western Japan city of Miki, near Kobe, on July 1, 2016, the day of its opening. Nesta Resort, operator of the facility, aims for 600,000 visitors and sales of 2.5 billion yen ($24 million) during the first year of operations. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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People protest against nuclear reactor restart

People stage a rally in front of Shikoku Electric Power Co.'s Ikata plant in western Japan on June 24, 2016, as the utility started loading the No. 3 reactor with nuclear fuel, aiming to restart it in late July. Concerns remain that a series of earthquakes in southwestern Japan since mid-April could trigger quakes along the median tectonic line running close to the Ikata reactor. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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People protest against nuclear reactor restart

People stage a rally in front of Shikoku Electric Power Co.'s Ikata plant in western Japan on June 24, 2016, as the utility started loading the No. 3 reactor with nuclear fuel, aiming to restart it in late July. Concerns remain that a series of earthquakes in southwestern Japan since mid-April could trigger quakes along the median tectonic line running close to the Ikata reactor. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Utility starts loading Ikata reactor with nuclear fuel

Photo taken June 24, 2016, shows Shikoku Electric Power Co.'s Ikata plant in western Japan. The utility started loading its No. 3 reactor with nuclear fuel, aiming to restart it in late July, despite concerns that a series of earthquakes in southwestern Japan since mid-April could trigger quakes along the median tectonic line running close to the Ikata reactor. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Utility starts loading Ikata reactor with nuclear fuel

File photo taken March 25, 2016, shows the No. 3 reactor of Shikoku Electric Power Co.'s Ikata plant in western Japan. The utility started loading the reactor with nuclear fuel on June 24, aiming to restart it in late July, despite concerns that a series of earthquakes in southwestern Japan since mid-April could trigger quakes along the median tectonic line running close to the Ikata reactor. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Athletes' village in Rio to open in July

A ceremony to mark the handing over of the athletes' village from the municipal government to the organizing committee of the Rio 2016 Olympics is held on June 15, 2016. The 31 buildings, capable of accommodating 17,950 people in 3,604 rooms, will open on July 24. The new buildings will be put on sale after the Olympics as luxury condominiums. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Brazilian envoy says preparations for Olympics smooth

Brazilian Ambassador to Japan Andre Correa do Lago says in an interview in Tokyo on July 24, 2015, that preparations for the Rio 2016 Olympics are progressing smoothly. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Gov. Masuzoe takes trial ride in fuel-cell bus

A fuel-cell bus carrying Tokyo Gov. Yoichi Masuzoe departs from the Tokyo metropolitan government building on July 24, 2015. The metropolis aims to introduce the bus from fiscal 2016 and increase the fleet to over 100 by the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Ruthian dilemma shows you can have enough pitching

Nippon Ham Fighters pitcher Shohei Otani winds up in a game against the Orix Buffaloes in Sapporo Dome on July 24, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Iran pins high hopes on local production by Japan automakers

Nader Sakha (L), chief executive officer of Iranian auto parts maker Crouse, and Mohammad Zarabian, vice president of the Bahman Group, which assembles Mazda passenger cars in Iran, brief Kyodo News about their operations on July 24, 2016, in an industrial zone in the suburbs of Tehran. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Iran pins high hopes on local production by Japan automakers

Iranian automaker Bahman Group assembles Mazda 3 passenger cars at its plant in an industrial zone on July 24, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese wrestlers in training ahead of Olympics

Japanese 53-kilogram class wrestler Saori Yoshida (R) and 48-kg class wrestler Eri Tosaka take part in a training session at the Ajinomoto National Training Center in Tokyo on July 24, 2016, ahead of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics starting Aug. 5. The 33-year-old Yoshida aims to capture her fourth consecutive Olympic title while the 22-year-old Tosaka looks to win her first Olympic competition. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Street art murals in Rio

A 24-year-old aspiring mural artist admires a work by an artist in Rio de Janeiro on July 26, 2016. The Brazilian city hosting South America's first-ever Olympics is filled with colorful street art murals and graffiti. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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FEATURE: "Retrace Our Steps" exhibit spotlights nuclear disaster consequences

Photo taken July 9, 2016, at the "Retrace Our Steps" retrospective shows a ship having run aground at the seashore which used to be Ukedo port in the town of Namie in the Futaba district of Fukushima Prefecture. The photo exhibition at Chanel Nexus Hall in Tokyo's Ginza district will be held until July 24, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo