Sri Lanka: Emergency Declared as Cyclone Ditwah Causes Catastrophic Flooding 5

Sri Lanka declared a state of emergency on Saturday, November 29, after Cyclone Ditwah caused catastrophic flooding, leaving over 330 people dead and hundreds more missing.

Sri Lanka: Emergency Declared as Cyclone Ditwah Causes Catastrophic Flooding 4

Sri Lanka declared a state of emergency on Saturday, November 29, after Cyclone Ditwah caused catastrophic flooding, leaving over 330 people dead and hundreds more missing.

Pope Leo XIV Meets The President of Brazil - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV Meets The President of Brazil - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV meets the President of Brazil Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at the Vatican on October 13, 2025. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS. COM

Pope Leo XIV Meets The President of Brazil - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV Meets The President of Brazil - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV meets the President of Brazil Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at the Vatican on October 13, 2025. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS. COM

US: Brush Fire Burns Over 100 Acres Near Dublin and San Ramon in California

A brush fire, named the Parks Fire, burned in the Tri-Valley area near Dublin and San Ramon, California on Friday afternoon, August 22. The fire, fueled by grassy terrain along the Dublin-San Ramon border near Camp Parks and the former FCI Dublin prison, grew to about 118 acres and was 25% contained by evening. Fire crews from Cal Fire, SRVFPD, ACFD, and Camp Parks’ fire department responded, and authorities said the fire posed minimal threat to structures by the evening.

China committed to building global community of health for all

STORY: China committed to building global community of health for all DATELINE: Jan. 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:06:00 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of China participating in international cooperation in fighting COVID-19 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): HANY SELIM, Egyptian Assistant Foreign Minister for Asian Affairs 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Russian): KAMALIAN NADYROV, Kazakh Deputy Health Minister 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Spanish): LAZARO HERNANDEZ, Pilot 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Portuguese): CAMILA ALMEIDA DA SILVA, Nurse 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (Portuguese): LEO CAPITELLI, Mayor of Serrana 7. SOUNDBITE 6 (English): RICHARD HATCHETT, CEO, Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations 8. SOUNDBITE 7 (English): JELENA BEGOVIC, University of Belgrade 9. SOUNDBITE 8 (English): AHMED OGWELL OUMA, Acting Director of Africa CDC 10. SOUNDBITE 9 (English): SUDHEENDRA KULKARNI, Former chairman, Observer Research Foundation, India STORYLINE: COVID-19 has been raging across the world for three years. China, with a population of more th

J-league unveils 'Best XI' for 2014

J-league unveils 'Best XI' for 2014

YOKOHAMA, Japan - J-league announces an annual team of its best 11 players chosen in Yokohama on Dec. 9, 2014. From L: (front row) Albirex Niigata's Leo Silva, FC Tokyo's Yoshinori Muto, Gamba Osaka's Yasuhito Endo and Kashima Antlers' Gaku Shibasaki; (center) Gamba's Patric, Kawasaki Frontale's Yoshito Okubo and Gamba's Takashi Usami; (back) Urawa Reds' Shusaku Nishikawa, Tokyo's Masato Morishige, Sanfrecce Hiroshima's Tsukasa Shiotani and Tokyo's Kosuke Ota.

Soccer: Antlers vs. Persepolis

Soccer: Antlers vs. Persepolis

KASHIMA, Japan, Nov. 3 Kyodo - Kashima Antlers' Leo Silva (R) scores the opening goal in a 2-0 win over Iran side Persepolis in the first leg of the AFC Champions League final in Kashima, Japan, on Nov, 3, 2018.

Never A Dull Moment - film (1968)

Never A Dull Moment - film (1968)

Henry Silva, Edward G. Robinson & Dick Van Dyke Characters: Frank Boley,Leo Joseph Smooth & Jack Albany Film: Never A Dull Moment (1968) Director: Jerry Paris 26 June 1968 X Date: 26-Jun-68

Soccer: Antlers vs. Persepolis

Soccer: Antlers vs. Persepolis

Kashima Antlers' Leo Silva (R) scores the opening goal in a 2-0 win over Iran side Persepolis in the first leg of the AFC Champions League final in Kashima, Japan, on Nov, 3, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

J-league unveils 'Best XI' for 2014

J-league unveils 'Best XI' for 2014

YOKOHAMA, Japan - J-league announces an annual team of its best 11 players chosen in Yokohama on Dec. 9, 2014. From L: (front row) Albirex Niigata's Leo Silva, FC Tokyo's Yoshinori Muto, Gamba Osaka's Yasuhito Endo and Kashima Antlers' Gaku Shibasaki; (center) Gamba's Patric, Kawasaki Frontale's Yoshito Okubo and Gamba's Takashi Usami; (back) Urawa Reds' Shusaku Nishikawa, Tokyo's Masato Morishige, Sanfrecce Hiroshima's Tsukasa Shiotani and Tokyo's Kosuke Ota. (Kyodo)

Football: Asian Champions League

Football: Asian Champions League

Leo Silva (C) of Japan's Kashima Antlers is consoled by teammate Serginho (R) after their team was knocked out of the Asian Champions League quarterfinals following a 1-1 draw with China's Guangzhou Evergrande on Sept. 18, 2019, in Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture, eastern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Football: Kashima vs Guadalajara at Club World Cup

Football: Kashima vs Guadalajara at Club World Cup

Serginho (L) of Kashima Antlers celebrates with teammate Leo Silva after scoring a penalty during the second half of a Club World Cup second round match against Guadalajara in Al Ain, the United Arab Emirates, on Dec. 15, 2018. Kashima Antlers won 3-2. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo