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Former US Senator Joe Lieberman Dies At 82

File photo - United States Senator Joseph (or Joe) Lieberman seen at the annual meeting of the Iranian resistance in Villepinte, north of Paris, France, on June 27, 2014. Thousands of exiled Iranians as well as dignitaries from many countries attended the meeting. - Former US Senator and vice-presidential candidate Joe Lieberman has died at 82. The cause was complications from a fall, according to a family statement obtained by CBS News, the BBC's US partner. The centrist represented the state of Connecticut in the Senate for nearly a quarter of a century. Mr Lieberman became the first Jewish politician to join a major party US presidential ticket in 2000 when Al Gore selected him as his running mate. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Former US Senator Joe Lieberman Dies At 82

File photo - United States Senator Joseph (or Joe) Lieberman seen at the annual meeting of the Iranian resistance in Villepinte, north of Paris, France, on June 27, 2014. Thousands of exiled Iranians as well as dignitaries from many countries attended the meeting. - Former US Senator and vice-presidential candidate Joe Lieberman has died at 82. The cause was complications from a fall, according to a family statement obtained by CBS News, the BBC's US partner. The centrist represented the state of Connecticut in the Senate for nearly a quarter of a century. Mr Lieberman became the first Jewish politician to join a major party US presidential ticket in 2000 when Al Gore selected him as his running mate. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Former US Senator Joe Lieberman Dies At 82

File photo - United States Senator Joseph (or Joe) Lieberman and wife Hadassah seen at the annual meeting of the Iranian resistance in Villepinte, north of Paris, France, on June 27, 2014. Thousands of exiled Iranians as well as dignitaries from many countries attended the meeting. - Former US Senator and vice-presidential candidate Joe Lieberman has died at 82. The cause was complications from a fall, according to a family statement obtained by CBS News, the BBC's US partner. The centrist represented the state of Connecticut in the Senate for nearly a quarter of a century. Mr Lieberman became the first Jewish politician to join a major party US presidential ticket in 2000 when Al Gore selected him as his running mate. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Former US Senator Joe Lieberman Dies At 82

File photo - United States Senator Joseph (or Joe) Lieberman seen at the annual meeting of the Iranian resistance in Villepinte, north of Paris, France, on June 27, 2014. Thousands of exiled Iranians as well as dignitaries from many countries attended the meeting. - Former US Senator and vice-presidential candidate Joe Lieberman has died at 82. The cause was complications from a fall, according to a family statement obtained by CBS News, the BBC's US partner. The centrist represented the state of Connecticut in the Senate for nearly a quarter of a century. Mr Lieberman became the first Jewish politician to join a major party US presidential ticket in 2000 when Al Gore selected him as his running mate. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Former US Senator Joe Lieberman Dies At 82

File photo - United States Senator Joseph (or Joe) Lieberman and wife Hadassah seen at the annual meeting of the Iranian resistance in Villepinte, north of Paris, France, on June 27, 2014. Thousands of exiled Iranians as well as dignitaries from many countries attended the meeting. - Former US Senator and vice-presidential candidate Joe Lieberman has died at 82. The cause was complications from a fall, according to a family statement obtained by CBS News, the BBC's US partner. The centrist represented the state of Connecticut in the Senate for nearly a quarter of a century. Mr Lieberman became the first Jewish politician to join a major party US presidential ticket in 2000 when Al Gore selected him as his running mate. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Anthony Delon Accuses His Sister Anouchka

File photo dated June 27, 2014 - Anthony Delon and Anouchka Delon attending the opening of the 30th Fete des Tuileries held at Tuileries Garden in Paris, France. - Alain Delon eldest son Anthony Delon announced in Paris Match on Wednesday that he had lodged a complaint against his sister, Anouchka, on 7 November. He accuses her of hiding their father's state of health from him and their brother Alain-Fabien. "She clearly put him in danger", he says, adding that his sister "gave him no choice" about filing a police report. "He added that his sister had never informed the siblings "that between 2019 and 2022, Alain Delon had undergone five cognitive tests during his visits to the clinic in Switzerland, none of which he passed". Photo by Aurore Marechal/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Himalaya airlines starts Kathmandu-Shanghai flight

STORY: Himalaya airlines starts Kathmandu-Shanghai flight SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 2, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 3, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:02 LOCATION: Kathmandu CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the inaugural ceremony 2. SOUNDBITE (English): PRATAP BABU TIWARI, General manager of Tribhuvan International Airport 3. various of inaugural flight STORYLINE: Himalaya Airlines on Saturday launched its inaugural flight from the Nepali capital of Kathmandu to Shanghai, China's economic hub. The H9780 flight took off in the morning with 141 passengers aboard, and the H9781 flight is scheduled to return to Kathmandu with 95 passengers onboard in the evening. The airlines is operating a round trip from Kathmandu to Shanghai on an A320 plane every Saturday, while two flights have been scheduled per week from Dec. 20 to Jan. 27, 2024. The Kathmandu-based operator, a Nepal-China joint venture established in August 2014, resumed direct flights between Kathmandu and Beijing in June and started direct flights from Kath

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CHINA-SICHUAN-YANGTZE RIVER-CHANGE (CN)

(230713) -- CHENGDU, July 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- The above part of this combination photo taken in 2014 shows farmers boarding a ferry with litchi at Sanjiang dock in Hejiang County of Luzhou, southwest China's Sichuan Province. The lower part taken by Xinhua photographer Liu Kun on June 27, 2023 shows the deserted Sanjiang dock and the nearby Sanjiangju Bridge which has been put into use. In the past decade, Yibin and Luzhou of southwest China's Sichuan Province have made great efforts in improving ecological environment of the Yangtze River. (Xinhua)

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Mauritshuis to reopen on June 27 in The Hague

THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Emilie Gordenker, director of the Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis in The Hague, the Netherlands, poses with "Girl with a Pearl Earring" by Johannes Vermeer on June 20, 2014, as the renovated museum is shown to the media ahead of its reopening on June 27. The museum closed for renovation and expansion two years ago.

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Mauritshuis to reopen on June 27 in The Hague

THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Photo, taken on June 20, 2014, shows the renovated Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis in The Hague, the Netherlands. The museum will reopen to the public on June 27 after two years of renovation and expansion works.

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Japanese giant salamander threatened by crossbreeding

KASHIHARA, Japan - A Japanese giant salamander is captured during a field study on June 27, 2014, in Uda, Nara Prefecture, western Japan. Experts warn that increasing crossbreeding with Chinese giant salamanders, an alien species, is threatening to wipe out the native species, designated as a special "natural monument" in Japan.

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Giant salamander spotted in western Japan river

KASHIHARA, Japan - A Japanese giant salamander is spotted in a river in Uda, Nara Prefecture, western Japan, as seen in this file photo taken on June 27, 2014. The species is designated as a "special national treasure."

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Japanese giant salamander threatened by crossbreeding

KASHIHARA, Japan - Researchers examine a Japanese giant salamander captured during a field trip on June 27, 2014, at a river in Uda, Nara Prefecture, western Japan. Experts warn that increasing crossbreeding with Chinese giant salamanders, an alien species, is threatening to wipe out the native species, designated as a special "natural monument" in Japan.

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Private museum on battle of Imphal in India

IMPHAL, India - Some 250 items, including swords and bullets, related to the battle of Imphal in northeastern India fought between the Japanese military and Britain-led allied forces in 1944 during World War II, are exhibited at a private museum to mark the 70th anniversary of the war. Arambam Singh on June 27, 2014, stands at the museum which was established on the premises of his home.

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Japanese soldiers' helmets exhibited at Imphal museum

IMPHAL, India - Japanese soldiers' helmets and other items are exhibited at a private museum in Imphal, northeastern India, on June 27, 2014, 70 years on from the Battle of Imphal in 1944 during the World War II.

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Prof. Simbulan speaks during interview

MANILA, Philippines - Professor Roland Simbulan of the University of the Philippines speaks during an interview on June 27, 2014.

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Japanese culinary culture promoted at Oxford Univ. in U.K.

OXFORD, Britain - Ryuichiro Masuda (R), president of Masuda sake brewery from Toyama Prefecture, central Japan, serves the "Masuizumi" brand of rice wine to a formally dressed participant in a traditional banquet at Oxford University in Oxford, Britain, on June 27, 2014.

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Dimitrov beats Dolgopoloy at Wimbledon tennis

LONDON, Britain - Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria reaches to return the ball to Alexandr Dolgopoloy of Ukraine during a third-round match of the men's singles at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon in London on June 27, 2014. Dimitrov won 6-7, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4, 6-1.

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Japanese culinary culture promoted at Oxford Univ. in U.K.

OXFORD, Britain - A Japanese staffer clad in kimono explains about "sake" rice wine to formally dressed students and alumni of Oxford University in Oxford, Britain, on June 27, 2014, at a traditional banquet of the university.

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Kvitova beats V. Williams at Wimbledon tennis

LONDON, Britain - Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic celebrates after beating Venus Williams of the United States 5-7, 7-6, 7-5 in their third round match of the women's singles at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, southwest London, June 27, 2014.

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Japanese culinary culture promoted at Oxford Univ. in U.K.

OXFORD, Britain - Japanese staffers in "happi" coats serve "sake" rice wine to formally dressed students and alumni of Oxford University in Oxford, Britain, on June 27, 2014, at a traditional banquet of the university.

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Kvitova beats V. Williams at Wimbledon tennis

LONDON, Britain - Venus Williams of the United States reacts during a third round match against Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic in the women's singles at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, southwest London, June 27, 2014. Kvitova won 5-7, 7-6, 7-5.

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Brazilian man trades unused 1950 World Cup ticket to FIFA

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Joedir Sancho Belmont (L) and FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke trade tickets for the 1950 and 2014 World Cup finals at Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on June 27, 2014. Belmont, 85, had a ticket for the 1950 World Cup final match between Brazil and Uruguay, but he skipped the match to tend to his sick mother. He has offered to donate his unused 1950 ticket for display in FIFA's planned museum at its Zurich headquarters. In return, the soccer governing body has given him two tickets to this year's World Cup final match.

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Kvitova beats V. Williams at Wimbledon tennis

LONDON, Britain - Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic returns against Venus Williams of the United States during their third round match of the women's singles at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, southwest London, June 27, 2014. Kvitova won 5-7, 7-6, 7-5.

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Kvitova beats V. Williams at Wimbledon tennis

LONDON, Britain - Venus Williams of the United States returns a shot against Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic during their third round match of the women's singles at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, southwest London, June 27, 2014. Kvitova won 5-7, 7-6, 7-5.

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Britain's Murray advances to 4th round at Wimbledon tennis

LONDON, Britain - Andy Murray of Britain springs to action in play against Roberto Bautista Agut of Spain during their third round match of the men's singles at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, southwest London, June 27, 2014. Murray won 6-2, 6-3, 6-2.

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Britain's Murray advances to 4th round at Wimbledon tennis

LONDON, Britain - Andy Murray of Britain returns a shot against Roberto Bautista Agut of Spain during their third round match of the men's singles at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, southwest London, June 27, 2014. Murray won 6-2, 6-3, 6-2.

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World Bank expects Japan's consumption recovery possible in Sept.

WASHINGTON, United States - World Bank President Jim Yong Kim speaks at a news conference at the bank's headquarters in Washington on June 27, 2014. Kim said he expects Japan's consumer spending to start recovering around September from a temporary drop linked to the sales tax hike.

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Czech Republic's Strycova beats China's Li at Wimbledon tennis

LONDON, Britain - Barbora Zahlavova Strycova of the Czech Republic acknowledges the crowd after beating China's Li Na 7-6, 7-6 in a third round match of the women's singles at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, southwest London, on June 27, 2014.

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Czech Republic's Strycova beats China's Li at Wimbledon tennis

LONDON, Britain - Barbora Zahlavova Strycova of the Czech Republic returns a ball against China's Li Na during their third round match of the women's singles at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, southwest London, on June 27, 2014. Strycova won 7-6, 7-6.

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Myanmar Pres. Thein Sein in Beijing

BEIJING, China - Visiting Myanmar President Thein Sein (L) and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands during a signing ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on June 27, 2014. The two leaders pledged to boost cooperation between their countries, according to China Central Television. (Pool photo)

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Czech Republic's Strycova beats China's Li at Wimbledon tennis

LONDON, Britain - China's Li Na (L) and Barbora Zahlavova Strycova of the Czech Republic shake hands after the end of their third round match of the women's singles at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, southwest London, on June 27, 2014. Strycova won 7-6, 7-6.

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Czech Republic's Strycova beats China's Li at Wimbledon tennis

LONDON, Britain - Barbora Zahlavova Strycova of the Czech Republic reacts during a third round match against China's Li Na in the women's singles at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, southwest London, on June 27, 2014. Strycova won 7-6, 7-6.

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Czech Republic's Strycova beats China's Li at Wimbledon tennis

LONDON, Britain - China's Li Na returns against Barbora Zahlavova Strycova of the Czech Republic during their third round match of the women's singles at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, southwest London, on June 27, 2014. Strycova won 7-6, 7-6.

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Djokovic advances to 4th round at Wimbledon tennis

LONDON, Britain - Novak Djokovic of Serbia return the ball to Gilles Simon of France during their third round match of the men's singles at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in London on June 27, 2014. Djokovi won 6-4, 6-2, 6-4.

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Wozniacki advances to 4th round at Wimbledon tennis

LONDON, Britain - Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark reaches to return the ball as she plays Ana Konjuh of Croatia in a third round match of the women's singles at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in London on June 27, 2014. Wozniacki won 6-3, 6-0.

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Abdullah supporters stage protest in Kabul

KABUL, Afghanistan - Supporters of Afghan presidential candidate and former Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah, with a national flag, stage a protest rally in Kabul, Afghanistan, on June 27, 2014.

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Wozniacki advances to 4th round at Wimbledon tennis

LONDON, Britain - Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark returns to Ana Konjuh of Croatia during their third round match of the women's singles at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, southwest London, on June 27, 2014. Wozniacki won 6-3, 6-0.

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Japan team returns home from Brazil

NARITA, Japan - Supporters welcome the Japan team at Narita airport near Tokyo on June 27, 2014, after they returned home from Brazil. The Blue Samurai were dumped out of the World Cup in the first round.

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Artist hands 'Hiroshima Appeals' poster to Hiroshima mayor

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Art director Tsuguya Inoue (L) presents a "Hiroshima Appeals" poster he made in the hope of promoting peace to Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui in Hiroshima City on June 27, 2014.

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Abdullah supporters stage protest in Kabul

KABUL, Afghanistan - Supporters of Afghan presidential candidate and former Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah stage a protest rally in Kabul, Afghanistan, on June 27, 2014, insisting there was fraud in the runoff.

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Ruling bloc eyes deal as gov't drafts decision on collective defense

TOKYO, Japan - Ruling bloc lawmakers -- (from R) Liberal Democratic Party Vice President Masahiko Komura, New Komeito party deputy chief Kazuo Kitagawa and New Komeito Secretary General Yoshihisa Inoue -- attend a meeting on June 27, 2014, in Tokyo to discuss Japan's exercise of the right to collective self-defense. The two parties are expected to reach an agreement after focusing on a review of Japan's legal constraints on the Self-Defense Forces under the pacifist Constitution.

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Japan team returns home from Brazil

NARITA, Japan - Japan coach Alberto Zaccheroni and players return to Narita airport near Tokyo from Brazil on June 27, 2014. The Blue Samurai were dumped out of the World Cup in the first round.

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Japan team returns home from Brazil

NARITA, Japan - Japan team players, including Manchester United midfielder Shinji Kagawa, return to Narita airport near Tokyo from Brazil on June 27, 2014. The Blue Samurai were dumped out of the World Cup in the first round.

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Oldest temple bell-molding sites found in Osaka Pref.

OSAKA, Japan - The remains of two temple bell-molding sites, one for big bells (front) and the other for smaller ones (back C), are seen at the Hayashi ruins in Fujiidera, Osaka Prefecture, western Japan, on June 27, 2014. The remains, believed to be from the end of the 7th century or the beginning of the 8th century, are the oldest among those of such sites found in Japan.

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Oldest temple bell-molding sites found in Osaka Pref.

OSAKA, Japan - The remains of one of two temple bell-molding sites found recently are seen at the Hayashi ruins in Fujiidera, Osaka Prefecture, western Japan, on June 27, 2014. The remains, believed to be from the end of the 7th century or the beginning of the 8th century, are the oldest among those of such sites found in Japan.

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Japan team returns home from Brazil

NARITA, Japan - Japan coach Alberto Zaccheroni and players return to Narita airport near Tokyo from Brazil on June 27, 2014. The Blue Samurai were dumped out of the World Cup in the first round.

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Japan team returns home from Brazil

NARITA, Japan - Japan team players, including Manchester United midfielder Shinji Kagawa, return to Narita airport near Tokyo from Brazil on June 27, 2014. The Blue Samurai were dumped out of the World Cup in the first round.

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IOC mulls Tokyo 2020 Olympic venue changes

TOKYO, Japan - International Olympic Committee Vice President John Coats (L) and Yoshiro Mori, chief of the organizing committee for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, shake hands following a press conference in Tokyo on June 27, 2014. Coates and other members of the commission were visiting Tokyo for the first time since the Japanese capital won the right to host the Summer Games.

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Japan booth lures visitors at Beijing Int'l Tourism Expo

BEIJING, China - A number of people visit the Japanese booth in the Beijing International Tourism Expo in Beijing on June 27, 2014.