Prime Minister Mark Carney in Beijing

Prime Minister Mark Carney in Beijing

Prime Minister Mark Carney walks through a hotel lobby in Beijing, China on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. Photo by Sean Kilpatrick/Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

[Breaking News]IBM Japan president to head Keizai Doyukai

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 16 Kyodo - IBM Japan Ltd. President Akio Yamaguchi holds a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 16, 2025, after being named head of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives, a major Japanese business lobby known as Keizai Doyukai. The appointment, effective on Jan. 1, 2026, follows the resignation of former Suntory Holdings Ltd. Chairman Takeshi Niinami after a police probe over his purchase of certain supplements. (Kyodo)

cdf Haikou International Duty-Free City

cdf Haikou International Duty-Free City

The AURA-themed atrium inside the lobby of cdf Haikou International Duty Free City in Haikou City, Hainan Province, China on December 23, 2025.

cdf Haikou International Duty-Free City

cdf Haikou International Duty-Free City

The AURA-themed atrium inside the lobby of cdf Haikou International Duty Free City in Haikou City, Hainan Province, China on December 23, 2025.

cdf Haikou International Duty-Free City

cdf Haikou International Duty-Free City

The AURA-themed atrium inside the lobby of cdf Haikou International Duty Free City in Haikou City, Hainan Province, China on December 23, 2025.

Year-end holiday travelers

Year-end holiday travelers

A departure lobby for domestic flights at Haneda airport in Tokyo is crowded on Dec. 27, 2025, with people heading to their hometowns, resort areas and elsewhere for year-end and New Year holidays.

Year-end holiday travelers

Year-end holiday travelers

A departure lobby for domestic flights at Haneda airport in Tokyo is crowded on Dec. 27, 2025, with people heading to their hometowns, resort areas and elsewhere for year-end and New Year holidays.

Year-end holiday travelers

Year-end holiday travelers

A departure lobby for domestic flights at Haneda airport in Tokyo is crowded on Dec. 27, 2025, with people heading to their hometowns, resort areas and elsewhere for year-end and New Year holidays.

Year-end holiday travelers

Year-end holiday travelers

A departure lobby for domestic flights at Haneda airport in Tokyo is crowded on Dec. 27, 2025, with people heading to their hometowns, resort areas and elsewhere for year-end and New Year holidays.

Movie Avatar: Fire and Ash

Movie Avatar: Fire and Ash

Hollywood 3D sci fi movie Avatar: Fire and Ash movie poster and male and female lead dolls arranged in the lobby of Jinyuan Shopping Center in Beijing, China on December 21, 2025.

Movie Avatar: Fire and Ash

Movie Avatar: Fire and Ash

Hollywood 3D sci fi movie Avatar: Fire and Ash movie poster and male and female lead dolls arranged in the lobby of Jinyuan Shopping Center in Beijing, China on December 21, 2025.

Movie Avatar: Fire and Ash

Movie Avatar: Fire and Ash

Hollywood 3D sci fi movie Avatar: Fire and Ash movie poster and male and female lead dolls arranged in the lobby of Jinyuan Shopping Center in Beijing, China on December 21, 2025.

Movie Avatar: Fire and Ash

Movie Avatar: Fire and Ash

Hollywood 3D sci fi movie Avatar: Fire and Ash movie poster and male and female lead dolls arranged in the lobby of Jinyuan Shopping Center in Beijing, China on December 21, 2025.

Movie Avatar: Fire and Ash

Movie Avatar: Fire and Ash

Hollywood 3D sci fi movie Avatar: Fire and Ash movie poster and male and female lead dolls arranged in the lobby of Jinyuan Shopping Center in Beijing, China on December 21, 2025.

Movie Avatar: Fire and Ash

Movie Avatar: Fire and Ash

Hollywood 3D sci fi movie Avatar: Fire and Ash movie poster and male and female lead dolls arranged in the lobby of Jinyuan Shopping Center in Beijing, China on December 21, 2025.

Movie Avatar: Fire and Ash

Movie Avatar: Fire and Ash

Hollywood 3D sci fi movie Avatar: Fire and Ash movie poster and male and female lead dolls arranged in the lobby of Jinyuan Shopping Center in Beijing, China on December 21, 2025.

Movie Avatar: Fire and Ash

Movie Avatar: Fire and Ash

Hollywood 3D sci fi movie Avatar: Fire and Ash movie poster and male and female lead dolls arranged in the lobby of Jinyuan Shopping Center in Beijing, China on December 21, 2025.

Movie Avatar: Fire and Ash

Movie Avatar: Fire and Ash

Hollywood 3D sci fi movie Avatar: Fire and Ash movie poster and male and female lead dolls arranged in the lobby of Jinyuan Shopping Center in Beijing, China on December 21, 2025.

Movie Avatar: Fire and Ash

Movie Avatar: Fire and Ash

Hollywood 3D sci fi movie Avatar: Fire and Ash movie poster and male and female lead dolls arranged in the lobby of Jinyuan Shopping Center in Beijing, China on December 21, 2025.

Movie Avatar: Fire and Ash

Movie Avatar: Fire and Ash

Hollywood 3D sci fi movie Avatar: Fire and Ash movie poster and male and female lead dolls arranged in the lobby of Jinyuan Shopping Center in Beijing, China on December 21, 2025.

IBM Japan president to head Keizai Doyukai

IBM Japan president to head Keizai Doyukai

IBM Japan Ltd. President Akio Yamaguchi holds a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 16, 2025, after being named head of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives, a major Japanese business lobby known as Keizai Doyukai. The appointment, effective on Jan. 1, 2026, follows the resignation of former Suntory Holdings Ltd. Chairman Takeshi Niinami after a police probe over his purchase of certain supplements.

IBM Japan president to head Keizai Doyukai

IBM Japan president to head Keizai Doyukai

IBM Japan Ltd. President Akio Yamaguchi holds a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 16, 2025, after being named head of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives, a major Japanese business lobby known as Keizai Doyukai. The appointment, effective on Jan. 1, 2026, follows the resignation of former Suntory Holdings Ltd. Chairman Takeshi Niinami after a police probe over his purchase of certain supplements.

IBM Japan president to head Keizai Doyukai

IBM Japan president to head Keizai Doyukai

IBM Japan Ltd. President Akio Yamaguchi holds a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 16, 2025, after being named head of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives, a major Japanese business lobby known as Keizai Doyukai. The appointment, effective on Jan. 1, 2026, follows the resignation of former Suntory Holdings Ltd. Chairman Takeshi Niinami after a police probe over his purchase of certain supplements.

IBM Japan president to head Keizai Doyukai

IBM Japan president to head Keizai Doyukai

IBM Japan Ltd. President Akio Yamaguchi holds a press conference in Tokyo on Dec. 16, 2025, after being named head of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives, a major Japanese business lobby known as Keizai Doyukai. The appointment, effective on Jan. 1, 2026, follows the resignation of former Suntory Holdings Ltd. Chairman Takeshi Niinami after a police probe over his purchase of certain supplements.

Jordan Bardella Book Signing in Moissac - France

Jordan Bardella Book Signing in Moissac - France

People waiting their turn in the lobby for Ce que veulent les Francais (What the French want) book signing by President of French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party Jordan Bardella in Moissac, Occitanie, France on November 29, 2025. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

Jordan Bardella Book Signing in Moissac - France

Jordan Bardella Book Signing in Moissac - France

A person holding three books is waiting for autographs in the lobby for Ce que veulent les Francais (What the French want) book signing by President of French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party Jordan Bardella in Moissac, Occitanie, France on November 29, 2025. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

Demon Slayer Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Movie: Infinity Castle China Premiere Ceremony

Demon Slayer Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Movie: Infinity Castle China Premiere Ceremony

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 10, 2025 - Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Infinity Castle China Premiere Ceremony, promotional video played on the cinema lobby canopy, Shanghai, China on November 10, 2025.

Demon Slayer Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Movie: Infinity Castle China Premiere Ceremony

Demon Slayer Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Movie: Infinity Castle China Premiere Ceremony

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 10, 2025 - Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Infinity Castle China Premiere Ceremony, promotional video played on the cinema lobby canopy, Shanghai, China on November 10, 2025.

Demon Slayer Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Movie: Infinity Castle China Premiere Ceremony

Demon Slayer Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Movie: Infinity Castle China Premiere Ceremony

SHANGHAI, CHINA - NOVEMBER 10, 2025 - Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Infinity Castle China Premiere Ceremony, promotional video played on the cinema lobby canopy, Shanghai, China on November 10, 2025.

Trump Welcomes PM Orban of Hungary

Trump Welcomes PM Orban of Hungary

United States President Donald J Trump (L) welcomes Prime Minister Viktor Orban (R) of Hungary at the West Wing Lobby entrance of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Friday, November 7, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

Trump Welcomes PM Orban of Hungary

Trump Welcomes PM Orban of Hungary

United States President Donald J Trump welcomes Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary at the West Wing Lobby entrance of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Friday, November 7, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

JD Vance Walks into the White House

JD Vance Walks into the White House

US Vice President JD Vance walks into the West Wing Lobby entrance of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Friday, November 7, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

JD Vance Walks into the White House

JD Vance Walks into the White House

US Vice President JD Vance walks into the West Wing Lobby entrance of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Friday, November 7, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

Trump Welcomes PM Orban of Hungary

Trump Welcomes PM Orban of Hungary

United States President Donald J Trump (L) welcomes Prime Minister Viktor Orban (R) of Hungary at the West Wing Lobby entrance of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Friday, November 7, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

Trump Welcomes PM Orban of Hungary

Trump Welcomes PM Orban of Hungary

United States President Donald J Trump welcomes Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary at the West Wing Lobby entrance of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Friday, November 7, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

Trump Welcomes PM Orban of Hungary

Trump Welcomes PM Orban of Hungary

United States President Donald J Trump (L) welcomes Prime Minister Viktor Orban (R) of Hungary at the West Wing Lobby entrance of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Friday, November 7, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

Trump Welcomes PM Orban of Hungary

Trump Welcomes PM Orban of Hungary

United States President Donald J Trump (L) welcomes Prime Minister Viktor Orban (R) of Hungary at the West Wing Lobby entrance of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Friday, November 7, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

Trump Welcomes PM Orban of Hungary

Trump Welcomes PM Orban of Hungary

United States President Donald J Trump (L) welcomes Prime Minister Viktor Orban (R) of Hungary at the West Wing Lobby entrance of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Friday, November 7, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

Illustration - Londres

Illustration - Londres

UNITED KINGDOM. ENGLAND. LONDON. MARBLE ARCH. THE HOTEL HYATT CHURCHILL DID AN AGREEMENT WITH THE SAATCHI GALLERY TO EXPOSE SOME OF ITS CONTEMPORARY WORKS IN THE HOTEL. HERE IN THE LOBBY A WORK OF BOO RITSON. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration - Londres

Illustration - Londres

UNITED KINGDOM. ENGLAND. LONDON. CORINTHIA HOTEL. ON THE RIVER BANK AND NOT FAR FROM TRAFALGAR SQUARE, TEH CORINTHIA HOTEL REOPENED IN APRIL 2011. MODERN AND LUXUOUS, IT HAS BEEN DECORATED BY DESIGNERS SUCH AS CHAFIK GASMI. HERE HIS CHANDELIER "FULL MOON" IN THE LOBBY Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

Parliamentary Opening Day At National Assembly - Paris

Parliamentary Opening Day At National Assembly - Paris

The President of the National Assembly in the lobby of the Bourbon Palace during the day of the parliamentary reopening and the election of the vice-presidents. France, Paris on October 1, 2025. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

Parliamentary Opening Day At National Assembly - Paris

Parliamentary Opening Day At National Assembly - Paris

The President of the National Assembly in the lobby of the Bourbon Palace during the day of the parliamentary reopening and the election of the vice-presidents. France, Paris on October 1, 2025. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

Parliamentary Opening Day At National Assembly - Paris

Parliamentary Opening Day At National Assembly - Paris

The President of the National Assembly in the lobby of the Bourbon Palace during the day of the parliamentary reopening and the election of the vice-presidents. France, Paris on October 1, 2025. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

Parliamentary Opening Day At National Assembly - Paris

Parliamentary Opening Day At National Assembly - Paris

The President of the National Assembly in the lobby of the Bourbon Palace during the day of the parliamentary reopening and the election of the vice-presidents. France, Paris on October 1, 2025. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

Parliamentary Opening Day At National Assembly - Paris

Parliamentary Opening Day At National Assembly - Paris

The President of the National Assembly in the lobby of the Bourbon Palace during the day of the parliamentary reopening and the election of the vice-presidents. France, Paris on October 1, 2025. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

Parliamentary Opening Day At National Assembly - Paris

Parliamentary Opening Day At National Assembly - Paris

The President of the National Assembly in the lobby of the Bourbon Palace during the day of the parliamentary reopening and the election of the vice-presidents. France, Paris on October 1, 2025. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

Parliamentary Opening Day At National Assembly - Paris

Parliamentary Opening Day At National Assembly - Paris

The President of the National Assembly in the lobby of the Bourbon Palace during the day of the parliamentary reopening and the election of the vice-presidents. France, Paris on October 1, 2025. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration Porto

Illustration Porto

PORTUGAL. PORTO. SAO BENTO TRAIN STATION. THE WALLS OF THE LOBBY ARE COVERED WITH 20,000 AZULEJO TILES PAINTED IN 1930 BY JORGE COLACO Photo by Jean-Francois Rollinger/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration Porto

Illustration Porto

PORTUGAL. PORTO. SAO BENTO TRAIN STATION. THE WALLS OF THE LOBBY ARE COVERED WITH 20,000 AZULEJO TILES PAINTED IN 1930 BY JORGE COLACO Photo by Jean-Francois Rollinger/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

Illustration Porto

Illustration Porto

PORTUGAL. PORTO. SAO BENTO TRAIN STATION. THE WALLS OF THE LOBBY ARE COVERED WITH 20,000 AZULEJO TILES PAINTED IN 1930 BY JORGE COLACO Photo by Jean-Francois Rollinger/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM