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President Of Cote D'Ivoire Sworn-In - Abidjan

Cote d'Ivoire's incumbent President Alassane Ouattara (R) attends the inauguration ceremony together with Liberian President Joseph Nyumah Boakai in Abidjan, economic capital of Cote d'Ivoire, Dec. 8, 2025. Alassane Ouattara, incumbent President of Cote d'Ivoire, was sworn in before the Constitutional Council on Monday, for a fourth five-year term, after winning the election with 89.77 percent of the votes. Photo by Yvan Sonh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japan-Liberia talks

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (2nd from L) holds talks with Liberian President Joseph Boakai (2nd from R) in Yokohama near Tokyo on Aug. 20, 2025, on the sidelines of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development.

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Japan-Liberia talks

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (L) shakes hands with Liberian President Joseph Boakai ahead of their talks in Yokohama near Tokyo on Aug. 20, 2025, on the sidelines of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development.

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CALCIO - UEFA Europa League - Lazio vs Viktoria Plzen

Viktoria Plzen's Liberian defender Sampson Dweh during during UEFA Europa League Round of 16 Second leg match between SS Lazio and Viktoria Plzen at Olimpico stadium on March 13, 2025 in Rome, Italy.

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CALCIO - UEFA Europa League - Lazio vs Viktoria Plzen

Viktoria Plzen's liberian defender Sampson Dweh controls the ball during during UEFA Europa League Round of 16 Second leg match between SS Lazio and Viktoria Plzen at Olimpico stadium on March 13, 2025 in Rome, Italy.

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Manchester City's Rodri Wins Ballon d'Or - Paris

Manchester City's Spanish player Rodri (R) kisses the Ballon d'Or award as he receives the trophy from former President of Liberia and former Liberian football player George Weah during the 2024 Ballon d'Or France Football award ceremony at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris, France, Oct. 28, 2024.Photo by Gao Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Manchester City's Rodri Wins Ballon d'Or - Paris

Manchester City's Spanish player Rodri (R) receives the Ballon d'Or award former President of Liberia and former Liberian football player George Weah during the 2024 Ballon d'Or France Football award ceremony at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris, France, Oct. 28, 2024.Photo by Gao Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China-Africa Summit - Beijing

Li Xi, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and secretary of the CPC Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, meets with Liberian President Joseph Nyumah Boakai, who is in Beijing for the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), in Beijing, capital of China, September 6, 2024. Photo by Yue Yuewei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China-Africa Summit - Beijing

Li Xi, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and secretary of the CPC Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, meets with Liberian President Joseph Nyumah Boakai, who is in Beijing for the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), in Beijing, capital of China, September 6, 2024. Photo by Yue Yuewei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China-Africa Summit - Beijing

Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Liberian President Joseph Nyumah Boakai, who is in Beijing for the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, September 6, 2024. Photo by Zhai Jianlan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against ArcelorMittal, 2024 Olympics Partner - Toulouse

Sitting of delighted activists with placards. Manif action "Flame that shines, Promises that burn", a macabre procession with a "float", during the passage of the Olympic Flame in Toulouse. It will be followed by speeches by Mexican and Liberian defenders directly affected by ArcelorMittal's activities. The "recyclable steel" torch is manufactured by the steel giant ArcelorMittal, the world's 2nd largest steel producer and one of the most polluting sponsors of these supposedly green Games. As part of an international campaign targeting this particular sponsor and what lies behind it, a number of local organisations have joined forces to shine a spotlight on this player in Toulouse. France, Toulouse on 17 May 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against ArcelorMittal, 2024 Olympics Partner - Toulouse

An activist with a black flame, standing on a Tagger car, Arcelor Mittal, Ton acier nuit aux Droits Humains, with other activists in chains around her and others sitting with placards. Manif action "Flame that shines, Promises that burn", a macabre procession with a "float", during the passage of the Olympic Flame in Toulouse. It will be followed by speeches by Mexican and Liberian defenders directly affected by ArcelorMittal's activities. The "recyclable steel" torch is manufactured by the steel giant ArcelorMittal, the world's 2nd largest steel producer and one of the most polluting sponsors of these supposedly green Games. As part of an international campaign targeting this particular sponsor and what lies behind it, a number of local organisations have joined forces to shine a spotlight on this player in Toulouse. France, Toulouse on 17 May 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against ArcelorMittal, 2024 Olympics Partner - Toulouse

An activist with a black flame, standing on a Tagger car, Arcelor Mittal, Ton acier nuit aux Droits Humains, with other activists in chains around her and others sitting with placards. Manif action "Flame that shines, Promises that burn", a macabre procession with a "float", during the passage of the Olympic Flame in Toulouse. It will be followed by speeches by Mexican and Liberian defenders directly affected by ArcelorMittal's activities. The "recyclable steel" torch is manufactured by the steel giant ArcelorMittal, the world's 2nd largest steel producer and one of the most polluting sponsors of these supposedly green Games. As part of an international campaign targeting this particular sponsor and what lies behind it, a number of local organisations have joined forces to shine a spotlight on this player in Toulouse. France, Toulouse on 17 May 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against ArcelorMittal, 2024 Olympics Partner - Toulouse

An activist with a black flame, standing on a Tagger car, Arcelor Mittal, Ton acier nuit aux Droits Humains, with other activists in chains around her and others sitting with placards. Manif action "Flame that shines, Promises that burn", a macabre procession with a "float", during the passage of the Olympic Flame in Toulouse. It will be followed by speeches by Mexican and Liberian defenders directly affected by ArcelorMittal's activities. The "recyclable steel" torch is manufactured by the steel giant ArcelorMittal, the world's 2nd largest steel producer and one of the most polluting sponsors of these supposedly green Games. As part of an international campaign targeting this particular sponsor and what lies behind it, a number of local organisations have joined forces to shine a spotlight on this player in Toulouse. France, Toulouse on 17 May 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against ArcelorMittal, 2024 Olympics Partner - Toulouse

A detail of a placard with a chain through a hole in a black banner. Manif action "Flame that shines, Promises that burn", a macabre procession with a "float", during the passage of the Olympic Flame in Toulouse. It will be followed by speeches by Mexican and Liberian defenders directly affected by ArcelorMittal's activities. The "recyclable steel" torch is manufactured by the steel giant ArcelorMittal, the world's 2nd largest steel producer and one of the most polluting sponsors of these supposedly green Games. As part of an international campaign targeting this particular sponsor and what lies behind it, a number of local organisations have joined forces to shine a spotlight on this player in Toulouse. France, Toulouse on 17 May 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against ArcelorMittal, 2024 Olympics Partner - Toulouse

An activist with a black flame, standing on a Tagger car, Arcelor Mittal, Ton acier nuit aux Droits Humains, with other activists in chains around her and others sitting with placards. Manif action "Flame that shines, Promises that burn", a macabre procession with a "float", during the passage of the Olympic Flame in Toulouse. It will be followed by speeches by Mexican and Liberian defenders directly affected by ArcelorMittal's activities. The "recyclable steel" torch is manufactured by the steel giant ArcelorMittal, the world's 2nd largest steel producer and one of the most polluting sponsors of these supposedly green Games. As part of an international campaign targeting this particular sponsor and what lies behind it, a number of local organisations have joined forces to shine a spotlight on this player in Toulouse. France, Toulouse on 17 May 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against ArcelorMittal, 2024 Olympics Partner - Toulouse

Portrait of a resident, one of the first people to be affected by pollution, Mexican, Liberian, who is protesting. Manif action "Flame that shines, Promises that burn", a macabre procession with a "float", during the passage of the Olympic Flame in Toulouse. It will be followed by speeches by Mexican and Liberian defenders directly affected by ArcelorMittal's activities. The "recyclable steel" torch is manufactured by the steel giant ArcelorMittal, the world's 2nd largest steel producer and one of the most polluting sponsors of these supposedly green Games. As part of an international campaign targeting this particular sponsor and what lies behind it, a number of local organisations have joined forces to shine a spotlight on this player in Toulouse. France, Toulouse on 17 May 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against ArcelorMittal, 2024 Olympics Partner - Toulouse

An activist with a black flame, standing on a Tagger car, Arcelor Mittal, Ton acier nuit aux Droits Humains, with other activists in chains around her and others sitting with placards. Manif action "Flame that shines, Promises that burn", a macabre procession with a "float", during the passage of the Olympic Flame in Toulouse. It will be followed by speeches by Mexican and Liberian defenders directly affected by ArcelorMittal's activities. The "recyclable steel" torch is manufactured by the steel giant ArcelorMittal, the world's 2nd largest steel producer and one of the most polluting sponsors of these supposedly green Games. As part of an international campaign targeting this particular sponsor and what lies behind it, a number of local organisations have joined forces to shine a spotlight on this player in Toulouse. France, Toulouse on 17 May 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against ArcelorMittal, 2024 Olympics Partner - Toulouse

Activists chained before in a macabre march. Manif action "Flame that shines, Promises that burn", a macabre procession with a "float", during the passage of the Olympic Flame in Toulouse. It will be followed by speeches by Mexican and Liberian defenders directly affected by ArcelorMittal's activities. The "recyclable steel" torch is manufactured by the steel giant ArcelorMittal, the world's 2nd largest steel producer and one of the most polluting sponsors of these supposedly green Games. As part of an international campaign targeting this particular sponsor and what lies behind it, a number of local organisations have joined forces to shine a spotlight on this player in Toulouse. France, Toulouse on 17 May 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against ArcelorMittal, 2024 Olympics Partner - Toulouse

An activist with a black flame, standing on a Tagger car, Arcelor Mittal, Ton acier nuit aux Droits Humains, with other activists in chains around her and others sitting with placards. Manif action "Flame that shines, Promises that burn", a macabre procession with a "float", during the passage of the Olympic Flame in Toulouse. It will be followed by speeches by Mexican and Liberian defenders directly affected by ArcelorMittal's activities. The "recyclable steel" torch is manufactured by the steel giant ArcelorMittal, the world's 2nd largest steel producer and one of the most polluting sponsors of these supposedly green Games. As part of an international campaign targeting this particular sponsor and what lies behind it, a number of local organisations have joined forces to shine a spotlight on this player in Toulouse. France, Toulouse on 17 May 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against ArcelorMittal, 2024 Olympics Partner - Toulouse

Activists chained before in a macabre march, with a placard in the foreground, Tes Impôts leurs profits. Manif action "Flame that shines, Promises that burn", a macabre procession with a "float", during the passage of the Olympic Flame in Toulouse. It will be followed by speeches by Mexican and Liberian defenders directly affected by ArcelorMittal's activities. The "recyclable steel" torch is manufactured by the steel giant ArcelorMittal, the world's 2nd largest steel producer and one of the most polluting sponsors of these supposedly green Games. As part of an international campaign targeting this particular sponsor and what lies behind it, a number of local organisations have joined forces to shine a spotlight on this player in Toulouse. France, Toulouse on 17 May 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against ArcelorMittal, 2024 Olympics Partner - Toulouse

An activist with a black flame, standing on a Tagger car, Arcelor Mittal, Ton acier nuit aux Droits Humains, with other activists in chains around her and others sitting with placards. Manif action "Flame that shines, Promises that burn", a macabre procession with a "float", during the passage of the Olympic Flame in Toulouse. It will be followed by speeches by Mexican and Liberian defenders directly affected by ArcelorMittal's activities. The "recyclable steel" torch is manufactured by the steel giant ArcelorMittal, the world's 2nd largest steel producer and one of the most polluting sponsors of these supposedly green Games. As part of an international campaign targeting this particular sponsor and what lies behind it, a number of local organisations have joined forces to shine a spotlight on this player in Toulouse. France, Toulouse on 17 May 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against ArcelorMittal, 2024 Olympics Partner - Toulouse

Sitting of delighted activists with placards. Manif action "Flame that shines, Promises that burn", a macabre procession with a "float", during the passage of the Olympic Flame in Toulouse. It will be followed by speeches by Mexican and Liberian defenders directly affected by ArcelorMittal's activities. The "recyclable steel" torch is manufactured by the steel giant ArcelorMittal, the world's 2nd largest steel producer and one of the most polluting sponsors of these supposedly green Games. As part of an international campaign targeting this particular sponsor and what lies behind it, a number of local organisations have joined forces to shine a spotlight on this player in Toulouse. France, Toulouse on 17 May 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against ArcelorMittal, 2024 Olympics Partner - Toulouse

An activist with a black flame, standing on a Tagger car, Arcelor Mittal, Ton acier nuit aux Droits Humains, with other activists in chains around her and others sitting with placards. Manif action "Flame that shines, Promises that burn", a macabre procession with a "float", during the passage of the Olympic Flame in Toulouse. It will be followed by speeches by Mexican and Liberian defenders directly affected by ArcelorMittal's activities. The "recyclable steel" torch is manufactured by the steel giant ArcelorMittal, the world's 2nd largest steel producer and one of the most polluting sponsors of these supposedly green Games. As part of an international campaign targeting this particular sponsor and what lies behind it, a number of local organisations have joined forces to shine a spotlight on this player in Toulouse. France, Toulouse on 17 May 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protest Against ArcelorMittal, 2024 Olympics Partner - Toulouse

The car, chariot with a poster, Arcelor Mittal, have you got the mettle, To do the right thing?, in front of the Médiathèque Cabanis in Toulouse. Manif action "Flame that shines, Promises that burn", a macabre procession with a "float", during the passage of the Olympic Flame in Toulouse. It will be followed by speeches by Mexican and Liberian defenders directly affected by ArcelorMittal's activities. The "recyclable steel" torch is manufactured by the steel giant ArcelorMittal, the world's 2nd largest steel producer and one of the most polluting sponsors of these supposedly green Games. As part of an international campaign targeting this particular sponsor and what lies behind it, a number of local organisations have joined forces to shine a spotlight on this player in Toulouse. France, Toulouse on 17 May 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration During The Passage Of The Olympic Flame - Toulouse

Manif action "Flame that shines, Promises that burn", a macabre procession with a "float", during the passage of the Olympic Flame in Toulouse. It will be followed by speeches by Mexican and Liberian defenders directly affected by ArcelorMittal's activities. The "recyclable steel" torch is manufactured by the steel giant ArcelorMittal, the world's 2nd largest steel producer and one of the most polluting sponsors of these supposedly green Games. As part of an international campaign targeting this particular sponsor and what lies behind it, a number of local organisations have joined forces to shine a spotlight on this player in Toulouse. France, Toulouse on 17 May 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration During The Passage Of The Olympic Flame - Toulouse

Manif action "Flame that shines, Promises that burn", a macabre procession with a "float", during the passage of the Olympic Flame in Toulouse. It will be followed by speeches by Mexican and Liberian defenders directly affected by ArcelorMittal's activities. The "recyclable steel" torch is manufactured by the steel giant ArcelorMittal, the world's 2nd largest steel producer and one of the most polluting sponsors of these supposedly green Games. As part of an international campaign targeting this particular sponsor and what lies behind it, a number of local organisations have joined forces to shine a spotlight on this player in Toulouse. France, Toulouse on 17 May 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration During The Passage Of The Olympic Flame - Toulouse

Placards, Arcelor Mittal, builds the Flame. And burning lives. Manif action "Flame that shines, Promises that burn", a macabre procession with a "float", during the passage of the Olympic Flame in Toulouse. It will be followed by speeches by Mexican and Liberian defenders directly affected by ArcelorMittal's activities. The "recyclable steel" torch is manufactured by the steel giant ArcelorMittal, the world's 2nd largest steel producer and one of the most polluting sponsors of these supposedly green Games. As part of an international campaign targeting this particular sponsor and what lies behind it, a number of local organisations have joined forces to shine a spotlight on this player in Toulouse. France, Toulouse on 17 May 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration During The Passage Of The Olympic Flame - Toulouse

Manif action "Flame that shines, Promises that burn", a macabre procession with a "float", during the passage of the Olympic Flame in Toulouse. It will be followed by speeches by Mexican and Liberian defenders directly affected by ArcelorMittal's activities. The "recyclable steel" torch is manufactured by the steel giant ArcelorMittal, the world's 2nd largest steel producer and one of the most polluting sponsors of these supposedly green Games. As part of an international campaign targeting this particular sponsor and what lies behind it, a number of local organisations have joined forces to shine a spotlight on this player in Toulouse. France, Toulouse on 17 May 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration During The Passage Of The Olympic Flame - Toulouse

Tag a car, Arcelor Mittal, Your steel harms Human Rights. Manif action "Flame that shines, Promises that burn", a macabre procession with a "float", during the passage of the Olympic Flame in Toulouse. It will be followed by speeches by Mexican and Liberian defenders directly affected by ArcelorMittal's activities. The "recyclable steel" torch is manufactured by the steel giant ArcelorMittal, the world's 2nd largest steel producer and one of the most polluting sponsors of these supposedly green Games. As part of an international campaign targeting this particular sponsor and what lies behind it, a number of local organisations have joined forces to shine a spotlight on this player in Toulouse. France, Toulouse on 17 May 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration During The Passage Of The Olympic Flame - Toulouse

Tag a car, Arcelor Mittal, Your steel harms Human Rights. Manif action "Flame that shines, Promises that burn", a macabre procession with a "float", during the passage of the Olympic Flame in Toulouse. It will be followed by speeches by Mexican and Liberian defenders directly affected by ArcelorMittal's activities. The "recyclable steel" torch is manufactured by the steel giant ArcelorMittal, the world's 2nd largest steel producer and one of the most polluting sponsors of these supposedly green Games. As part of an international campaign targeting this particular sponsor and what lies behind it, a number of local organisations have joined forces to shine a spotlight on this player in Toulouse. France, Toulouse on 17 May 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration During The Passage Of The Olympic Flame - Toulouse

An activist. Manif action "Flame that shines, Promises that burn", a macabre procession with a "float", during the passage of the Olympic Flame in Toulouse. It will be followed by speeches by Mexican and Liberian defenders directly affected by ArcelorMittal's activities. The "recyclable steel" torch is manufactured by the steel giant ArcelorMittal, the world's 2nd largest steel producer and one of the most polluting sponsors of these supposedly green Games. As part of an international campaign targeting this particular sponsor and what lies behind it, a number of local organisations have joined forces to shine a spotlight on this player in Toulouse. France, Toulouse on 17 May 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration During The Passage Of The Olympic Flame - Toulouse

An activist in chains. Manif action "Flame that shines, Promises that burn", a macabre procession with a "float", during the passage of the Olympic Flame in Toulouse. It will be followed by speeches by Mexican and Liberian defenders directly affected by ArcelorMittal's activities. The "recyclable steel" torch is manufactured by the steel giant ArcelorMittal, the world's 2nd largest steel producer and one of the most polluting sponsors of these supposedly green Games. As part of an international campaign targeting this particular sponsor and what lies behind it, a number of local organisations have joined forces to shine a spotlight on this player in Toulouse. France, Toulouse on 17 May 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration During The Passage Of The Olympic Flame - Toulouse

An activist. Manif action "Flame that shines, Promises that burn", a macabre procession with a "float", during the passage of the Olympic Flame in Toulouse. It will be followed by speeches by Mexican and Liberian defenders directly affected by ArcelorMittal's activities. The "recyclable steel" torch is manufactured by the steel giant ArcelorMittal, the world's 2nd largest steel producer and one of the most polluting sponsors of these supposedly green Games. As part of an international campaign targeting this particular sponsor and what lies behind it, a number of local organisations have joined forces to shine a spotlight on this player in Toulouse. France, Toulouse on 17 May 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration During The Passage Of The Olympic Flame - Toulouse

An activist. Manif action "Flame that shines, Promises that burn", a macabre procession with a "float", during the passage of the Olympic Flame in Toulouse. It will be followed by speeches by Mexican and Liberian defenders directly affected by ArcelorMittal's activities. The "recyclable steel" torch is manufactured by the steel giant ArcelorMittal, the world's 2nd largest steel producer and one of the most polluting sponsors of these supposedly green Games. As part of an international campaign targeting this particular sponsor and what lies behind it, a number of local organisations have joined forces to shine a spotlight on this player in Toulouse. France, Toulouse on 17 May 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration During The Passage Of The Olympic Flame - Toulouse

Manif action "Flame that shines, Promises that burn", a macabre procession with a "float", during the passage of the Olympic Flame in Toulouse. It will be followed by speeches by Mexican and Liberian defenders directly affected by ArcelorMittal's activities. The "recyclable steel" torch is manufactured by the steel giant ArcelorMittal, the world's 2nd largest steel producer and one of the most polluting sponsors of these supposedly green Games. As part of an international campaign targeting this particular sponsor and what lies behind it, a number of local organisations have joined forces to shine a spotlight on this player in Toulouse. France, Toulouse on 17 May 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration During The Passage Of The Olympic Flame - Toulouse

Banner, Flame that shines, Promises that burn. Manif action "Flame that shines, Promises that burn", a macabre procession with a "float", during the passage of the Olympic Flame in Toulouse. It will be followed by speeches by Mexican and Liberian defenders directly affected by ArcelorMittal's activities. The "recyclable steel" torch is manufactured by the steel giant ArcelorMittal, the world's 2nd largest steel producer and one of the most polluting sponsors of these supposedly green Games. As part of an international campaign targeting this particular sponsor and what lies behind it, a number of local organisations have joined forces to shine a spotlight on this player in Toulouse. France, Toulouse on 17 May 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration During The Passage Of The Olympic Flame - Toulouse

An activist. Manif action "Flame that shines, Promises that burn", a macabre procession with a "float", during the passage of the Olympic Flame in Toulouse. It will be followed by speeches by Mexican and Liberian defenders directly affected by ArcelorMittal's activities. The "recyclable steel" torch is manufactured by the steel giant ArcelorMittal, the world's 2nd largest steel producer and one of the most polluting sponsors of these supposedly green Games. As part of an international campaign targeting this particular sponsor and what lies behind it, a number of local organisations have joined forces to shine a spotlight on this player in Toulouse. France, Toulouse on 17 May 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration Port Of Marseille

The Liberian vessel Lady Lilly Bulk Carrier docks in Marseille, France, on April 13, 2024. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Three Killed In Houthi Missile Attack On Cargo Ship

Handout photo - At approximately 11:30 a.m. (Sanaa time) on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, an anti-ship ballistic missile (ASBM) was launched from Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist-controlled areas of Yemen toward M/V True Confidence, a Barbados-flagged, Liberian-owned bulk carrier, while transiting the Gulf of Aden. The missile struck the vessel, and the multinational crew reported three fatalities and at least four injuries, of which three are in critical condition, and significant damage to the ship. The crew abandoned the ship, and coalition warships responded and are assessing the situation. Photo by U.S. Central Command via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Three Killed In Houthi Missile Attack On Cargo Ship

Handout photo - At approximately 11:30 a.m. (Sanaa time) on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, an anti-ship ballistic missile (ASBM) was launched from Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist-controlled areas of Yemen toward M/V True Confidence, a Barbados-flagged, Liberian-owned bulk carrier, while transiting the Gulf of Aden. The missile struck the vessel, and the multinational crew reported three fatalities and at least four injuries, of which three are in critical condition, and significant damage to the ship. The crew abandoned the ship, and coalition warships responded and are assessing the situation. Photo by U.S. Central Command via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chinese-made wind turbine blades en route to Germany

STORY: Chinese-made wind turbine blades en route to Germany SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 29, 2024 DATELINE: March 5, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:49 LOCATION: TIANJIN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Tianjin Port 2. various of the vessel STORYLINE: A Liberian vessel, laden with 60 Chinese-manufactured wind turbine blades, departed from China's Tianjin Port for Germany recently. This marks the first batch of wind turbine blades exported through Tianjin Port this year. With each blade measuring 80 meters in length and weighing 33 tons, the shipment set a new record in terms of loading capacity for a single wind power operation vessel. These components are specially designed by China to meet the demands of the international market. The port of Cuxhaven in Germany is the destination. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Tianjin, China. (XHTV)

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Liberia's presidential inauguration halted due to Boakai's heat exhaustion

STORY: Liberia's presidential inauguration halted due to Boakai's heat exhaustion SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 22, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 23, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:59 LOCATION: Monrovia CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of President Joseph Boakai looking unwell while giving his inaugural speech 2. various of security aides assisting the president 3. various of guests and dignitaries at the event 4. various of President Boakai being celebrated by the crowd STORYLINE: The inauguration speech of Liberian President Joseph Nyumah Boakai was halted on Monday as the newly sworn-in leader suffered heat exhaustion at the ceremony held in the national capital of Monrovia, local media reported. Boakai had been delivering his inaugural address, which had already exceeded 30 minutes, when he began to show signs of distress. The temperature Monday afternoon at the Capitol Building in Monrovia, the venue of the presidential inauguration, was 29 degrees Celsius. The 79-year-old Boakai appeared fatigued and unsteady on his

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