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Speed skating: World Cup in Hamar

Speed skating: World Cup in Hamar

Yukino Yoshida (C) of Japan poses after winning women's 500-meter gold at a World Cup speed skating meet in Hamar, Norway, on Dec. 14, 2025, alongside silver medalist Kaja Ziomek-Nogal (L) of Poland and bronze medalist Kim Min Sun of South Korea.

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China: Black Swan Seen Scooping Leaves in Reverse at Zhaotong University

On November 15, 2025, in Zhaotong, Yunnan, a video captured the unusual sight of a black swan at Zhaotong University moving backward across a pond while repeatedly scooping leaves toward the shore.

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US: California’s Garnet Fire Burns 57,000 Acres in Sierra Nevada, Forces Evacuations

The Garnet Fire, sparked by lightning on August 24 in the Sierra National Forest near Garnet Dike, central California has burned about 57,000 acres and is 15% contained. Fire activity remains intense, particularly on the northwestern front, where crews are struggling with steep terrain that limits the use of heavy equipment. Mandatory evacuation orders are in place for multiple zones, with warnings in surrounding areas. Road closures affect McKinley Grove Road and sections of Trimmer Springs Road.

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US: Hurricane Erin Brings Storm Surge to North Carolina’s Outer Banks 6

Hurricane Erin is bringing storm surge to North Carolina's Outer Banks while moving through the Atlantic, prompting mandatory evacuations for Hatteras and Ocracoke islands.

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Myanmar: Flash Floods Hit Tachileik After Sai River Overflows

Heavy rainfall on Monday, July 28, caused the Sai River—which runs along the Thailand–Myanmar border—to overflow, leading to flash floods in low-lying areas of Tachileik, Shan State. Floodwaters affected several neighborhoods, including Pone Htun, Talawt, and Makao Kham wards. As a precaution, authorities cut electricity to minimize safety risks.

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Myanmar: Flash Floods Hit Tachileik After Sai River Overflows 2

Heavy rainfall on Monday, July 28, caused the Sai River—which runs along the Thailand–Myanmar border—to overflow, leading to flash floods in low-lying areas of Tachileik, Shan State. Floodwaters affected several neighborhoods, including Pone Htun, Talawt, and Makao Kham wards. As a precaution, authorities cut electricity to minimize safety risks.

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US: Large Hail Pelts Kerrville, Texas

Kerrville, Texas experienced large hail on Sunday evening, March 23, as strong storms swept through the city and surrounding areas.

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US: Heavy Snowfall And Icy Conditions Grip New England Amid Widespread Storm

A widespread storm swept across the Northeast, bringing heavy snowfall and icy conditions to parts of New England on Sunday, February 16. This video shows heavy snow falling in Hinesburg, Vermont.

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South Korea: People Protest Outside Parliament, Calling For President Yoon’s Resignation

South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeo declared martial law late on Tuesday, December 3, accusing the opposition of anti-national activities. However, he lifted the order early Wednesday after the National Assembly passed a resolution calling for its removal. After the emergency order was lifted, protesters gathered around the parliament in Yeouido, calling for Yoon's resignation.

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Speed skating: World Cup in Nagano

Speed skating: World Cup in Nagano

Japan's Yukino Yoshida (C) poses after winning gold in the women's 500 meters at a World Cup speed skating meet in Nagano, central Japan, on Nov. 22, 2024, alongside silver medalist Andzelika Wojcik (L) of Poland and bronze medalist Kim Min Sun of South Korea.

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France: Paris Sees First Snowfall Of The Season

Paris saw its first snow of the season on Thursday morning, November 21. Snow also fell much of northern and western France.

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Speed skating: Four Continents

Speed skating: Four Continents

Erin Jackson (C) of the United States poses after winning gold in the women's 500 meters at the Four Continents Speed Skating Championships in Hachinohe in the northeastern Japan prefecture of Aomori on Nov. 16, 2024, alongside silver medalist Kurumi Inagawa (L) of Japan and bronze medalist Kim Min Sun of South Korea.

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(SP)CHINA-CHENGDU-BADMINTON-UBER CUP-INDONESIA VS SOUTH KOREA (CN)

(SP)CHINA-CHENGDU-BADMINTON-UBER CUP-INDONESIA VS SOUTH KOREA (CN)

(240504) -- CHENGDU, May 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Komang Ayu Cahya Dewi of Indonesia celebrates during the singles match against Kim Min Sun of South Korea in the semifinal of BWF Uber Cup Finals in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)

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(SP)CHINA-CHENGDU-BADMINTON-UBER CUP-INDONESIA VS SOUTH KOREA (CN)

(SP)CHINA-CHENGDU-BADMINTON-UBER CUP-INDONESIA VS SOUTH KOREA (CN)

(240504) -- CHENGDU, May 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Ester Nurumi Tri Wardoyo (R) of Indonesia reacts while her teammate Komang Ayu Cahya Dewi playing for the winning point during the singles match against Kim Min Sun of South Korea in the semifinal of BWF Uber Cup Finals in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

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(SP)CHINA-CHENGDU-BADMINTON-UBER CUP-INDONESIA VS SOUTH KOREA (CN)

(SP)CHINA-CHENGDU-BADMINTON-UBER CUP-INDONESIA VS SOUTH KOREA (CN)

(240504) -- CHENGDU, May 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Kim Min Sun of South Korea competes during the singles match against Komang Ayu Cahya Dewi of Indonesia in the semifinal of BWF Uber Cup Finals in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)

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(SP)CHINA-CHENGDU-BADMINTON-UBER CUP-INDONESIA VS SOUTH KOREA (CN)

(SP)CHINA-CHENGDU-BADMINTON-UBER CUP-INDONESIA VS SOUTH KOREA (CN)

(240504) -- CHENGDU, May 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Kim Min Sun of South Korea reacts during the singles match against Komang Ayu Cahya Dewi of Indonesia in the semifinal of BWF Uber Cup Finals in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)

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(SP)CHINA-CHENGDU-BADMINTON-UBER CUP-INDONESIA VS SOUTH KOREA (CN)

(SP)CHINA-CHENGDU-BADMINTON-UBER CUP-INDONESIA VS SOUTH KOREA (CN)

(240504) -- CHENGDU, May 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Komang Ayu Cahya Dewi (R) of Indonesia celebrates after the singles match against Kim Min Sun of South Korea in the semifinal of BWF Uber Cup Finals in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)

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(SP)CHINA-CHENGDU-BADMINTON-UBER CUP-INDONESIA VS SOUTH KOREA (CN)

(SP)CHINA-CHENGDU-BADMINTON-UBER CUP-INDONESIA VS SOUTH KOREA (CN)

(240504) -- CHENGDU, May 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Komang Ayu Cahya Dewi of Indonesia celebrates after the singles match against Kim Min Sun of South Korea in the semifinal of BWF Uber Cup Finals in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)

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(SP)CHINA-CHENGDU-BADMINTON-UBER CUP-INDONESIA VS SOUTH KOREA (CN)

(SP)CHINA-CHENGDU-BADMINTON-UBER CUP-INDONESIA VS SOUTH KOREA (CN)

(240504) -- CHENGDU, May 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Komang Ayu Cahya Dewi (R) of Indonesia celebrates after the singles match against Kim Min Sun of South Korea in the semifinal of BWF Uber Cup Finals in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province, May 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)

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The Great North American Solar Eclipse As Seen From Indiana

A total solar eclipse crossed through North America on Monday, April 8. This footage was captured by an international student studying in Indiana. Credit to Maxwell Sun.

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New Zealand: Vegetation Fire Erupts In Port Hills In Christchurch, Evacuation Underway 5

A huge vegetation fire erupted in Christchurch's Port Hills Wednesday afternoon, February 14, prompting evacuations of nearby residents. About 55,000 homes are experiencing a power outage due to the fire, reports say.

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-AUS VS KOR

(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-AUS VS KOR

(240203) -- DOHA, Feb. 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Son Heung Min (L) of South Korea communicates with his teammate Kim Min-Jae during the quarterfinal match between Australia and South Korea at AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 in Doha, Qatar, Feb. 2, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-KSA VS KOR

(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-KSA VS KOR

(240131) -- DOHA, Jan. 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's players Kim Min-jae (1st L), Kim Young-Gwon (2nd L), Kim Tae Hwan (2nd R) react after Saudi Arabia scored a goal during the round of 16 match between Saudi Arabia and South Korea at AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 in Doha, Qatar, Jan. 30, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-KSA VS KOR

(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-KSA VS KOR

(240131) -- DOHA, Jan. 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's Kim Min-Jae (L) heads off a header from Saudi Arabia's Salem Aldawsari (not pictured) during the round of 16 match between Saudi Arabia and South Korea at AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 in Doha, Qatar, Jan. 30, 2024. (Xinhua/Sun Fanyue)

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(SP)POLAND-TOMASZOW MAZOWIECKI-SPEED SKATING-ISU WORLD CUP

(SP)POLAND-TOMASZOW MAZOWIECKI-SPEED SKATING-ISU WORLD CUP

(231209) -- TOMASZOW MAZOWIECKI, Dec. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Min-Sun Kim of South Korea competes during the 1st 500m Women Division A race at the ISU Speed Skating World Cup in Tomaszow Mazowiecki, Poland on Dec. 8, 2023. (Photo by Rafal Oleksiewicz/Xinhua)

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(SP)POLAND-TOMASZOW MAZOWIECKI-SPEED SKATING-ISU WORLD CUP

(SP)POLAND-TOMASZOW MAZOWIECKI-SPEED SKATING-ISU WORLD CUP

(231209) -- TOMASZOW MAZOWIECKI, Dec. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Silver medalist Femke Kok (L) of the Netherlands, gold medalist Min-Sun Kim (C) of South Korea and bronze medalist Andzelika Wojcik of Poland pose on the podium during the awarding ceremony of the 1st 500m Women Division A race at the ISU Speed Skating World Cup in Tomaszow Mazowiecki, Poland on Dec. 8, 2023. (Photo by Rafal Oleksiewicz/Xinhua)

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Speed skating: World Cup in Calgary

Speed skating: World Cup in Calgary

Kim Min Sun (C) of South Korea poses on the podium after winning the women's 500-meter race at the speed skating World Cup in Calgary, Canada, on Dec. 16, 2022, alongside Miho Takagi (L) of Japan and Erin Jackson of the United States, who finished second and third, respectively.

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(SP)CHINA-MEIZHOU-FOOTBALL-CSL-BEIJING GUOAN VS CHENGDU RONGCHENG(CN)

(SP)CHINA-MEIZHOU-FOOTBALL-CSL-BEIJING GUOAN VS CHENGDU RONGCHENG(CN)

(220608) -- MEIZHOU, June 8, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Samir Memisevic (2nd R) of Beijing Guoan vies with Kim Min-woo of Chengdu Rongcheng during a 2022 season Chinese Football Association Super League (CSL) match between Beijing Guoan and Chengdu Rongcheng in Meizhou, south China's Guangdong Province, June 8, 2022. (Xinhua/Sun Fei)

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3-Iron; Bin-Jip (2004)

3-Iron; Bin-Jip (2004)

Hyun-Kyoon Lee, Seung-Yeon Lee & Hyuk-Ho Kwon Characters: Tae-suk, Sun-hwa, Min-gyu (husband) Film: 3-Iron; Bin-Jip; 3 Iron (in-jip) Kor/Jp 2004, / Tv-Titel: 'Bin-Jip - Der Schattenmann' Director: Ki-Duk Kim 07 September 2004 Date: 07 September 2004

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3-Iron; Bin-Jip (2004)

3-Iron; Bin-Jip (2004)

Hyun-Kyoon Lee, Seung-Yeon Lee & Hyuk-Ho Kwon Characters: Tae-suk, Sun-hwa, Min-gyu (husband) Film: 3-Iron; Bin-Jip; 3 Iron (in-jip) Kor/Jp 2004, / Tv-Titel: 'Bin-Jip - Der Schattenmann' Director: Ki-Duk Kim 07 September 2004 Date: 07 September 2004

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3-Iron; Bin-Jip (2004)

3-Iron; Bin-Jip (2004)

Seung-Yeon Lee & Hyuk-Ho Kwon Characters: Sun-hwa, Min-gyu (husband) Film: 3-Iron; Bin-Jip; 3 Iron (in-jip) Kor/Jp 2004, / Tv-Titel: 'Bin-Jip - Der Schattenmann' Director: Ki-Duk Kim 07 September 2004 Date: 07 September 2004

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3-Iron; Bin-Jip (2004)

3-Iron; Bin-Jip (2004)

Hyuk-Ho Kwon & Seung-Yeon Lee Characters: Min-gyu (husband), Sun-hwa Film: 3-Iron; Bin-Jip; 3 Iron (in-jip) Kor/Jp 2004, / Tv-Titel: 'Bin-Jip - Der Schattenmann' Director: Ki-Duk Kim 07 September 2004 Date: 07 September 2004

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