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Prime Minister Mark Carney in Beijing

Prime Minister Mark Carney in Beijing

Le premier ministre canadien Mark Carney et le premier ministre chinois Li Qiang se serrent la main après une cérémonie au Grand Hall du Peuple à Pékin, en Chine, le jeudi 15 janvier 2026. LA PRESSE CANADIENNE/Sean Kilpatrick

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Shuri Castle under reconstruction

Shuri Castle under reconstruction

Photo taken on Dec. 15, 2025, shows the south-side corridor that is connected to the main hall (back) of Shuri Castle, now under reconstruction, in Naha in the southern Japan island prefecture of Okinawa. The corridor, together with the west-side corridor and the main hall, is to be completed in the autumn of 2026, seven years after fire gutted the World Heritage-listed castle in October 2019.

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Shuri Castle under reconstruction

Shuri Castle under reconstruction

Photo taken on Dec. 15, 2025, shows the south-side corridor that is connected to the main hall (back) of Shuri Castle, now under reconstruction, in Naha in the southern Japan island prefecture of Okinawa. The corridor, together with the west-side corridor and the main hall, is to be completed in the autumn of 2026, seven years after fire gutted the World Heritage-listed castle in October 2019.

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Shuri Castle under reconstruction

Shuri Castle under reconstruction

Photo taken on Dec. 15, 2025, shows the south-side corridor that is connected to the main hall (back) of Shuri Castle, now under reconstruction, in Naha in the southern Japan island prefecture of Okinawa. The corridor, together with the west-side corridor and the main hall, is to be completed in the autumn of 2026, seven years after fire gutted the World Heritage-listed castle in October 2019.

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Shuri Castle under reconstruction

Shuri Castle under reconstruction

Photo taken on Dec. 15, 2025, shows the south-side corridor that is connected to the main hall (back) of Shuri Castle, now under reconstruction, in Naha in the southern Japan island prefecture of Okinawa. The corridor, together with the west-side corridor and the main hall, is to be completed in the autumn of 2026, seven years after fire gutted the World Heritage-listed castle in October 2019.

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Grand Egyptian Museum - Giza

Grand Egyptian Museum - Giza

Tourists take photos of the golden mask at the King Tutankhamun exhibition hall of the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, Egypt, on November 4, 2025. The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) opened its doors to the public on Tuesday, establishing itself as one of the world's largest displays of ancient relics, and a high-tech fort dedicated to heritage conservation. The main galleries display thousands of previously stored antiquities for the first time, housing the complete collection of some 5,992 artifacts from the tomb of the boy-king Tutankhamun. Photo by Xinhua/Sui Xiankai/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grand Egyptian Museum - Giza

Grand Egyptian Museum - Giza

This photo taken on November 4, 2025 shows accessories at the King Tutankhamun exhibition hall of the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, Egypt. The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) opened its doors to the public on Tuesday, establishing itself as one of the world's largest displays of ancient relics, and a high-tech fort dedicated to heritage conservation. The main galleries display thousands of previously stored antiquities for the first time, housing the complete collection of some 5,992 artifacts from the tomb of the boy-king Tutankhamun. Photo by Xinhua/Sui Xiankai/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grand Egyptian Museum - Giza

Grand Egyptian Museum - Giza

This photo taken on November 4, 2025 shows the detail of a gilded shrine at the King Tutankhamun exhibition hall of the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, Egypt. The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) opened its doors to the public on Tuesday, establishing itself as one of the world's largest displays of ancient relics, and a high-tech fort dedicated to heritage conservation. The main galleries display thousands of previously stored antiquities for the first time, housing the complete collection of some 5,992 artifacts from the tomb of the boy-king Tutankhamun. Photo by Xinhua/Sui Xiankai/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grand Egyptian Museum - Giza

Grand Egyptian Museum - Giza

This photo taken on November 4, 2025 shows a boat model at the King Tutankhamun exhibition hall of the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, Egypt. The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) opened its doors to the public on Tuesday, establishing itself as one of the world's largest displays of ancient relics, and a high-tech fort dedicated to heritage conservation. The main galleries display thousands of previously stored antiquities for the first time, housing the complete collection of some 5,992 artifacts from the tomb of the boy-king Tutankhamun. Photo by Xinhua/Sui Xiankai/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grand Egyptian Museum - Giza

Grand Egyptian Museum - Giza

This photo taken on November 4, 2025 shows a gilded shrine at the King Tutankhamun exhibition hall of the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, Egypt. The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) opened its doors to the public on Tuesday, establishing itself as one of the world's largest displays of ancient relics, and a high-tech fort dedicated to heritage conservation. The main galleries display thousands of previously stored antiquities for the first time, housing the complete collection of some 5,992 artifacts from the tomb of the boy-king Tutankhamun. Photo by Xinhua/Sui Xiankai/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grand Egyptian Museum - Giza

Grand Egyptian Museum - Giza

This photo taken on November 4, 2025 shows a chariot at the King Tutankhamun exhibition hall of the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, Egypt. The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) opened its doors to the public on Tuesday, establishing itself as one of the world's largest displays of ancient relics, and a high-tech fort dedicated to heritage conservation. The main galleries display thousands of previously stored antiquities for the first time, housing the complete collection of some 5,992 artifacts from the tomb of the boy-king Tutankhamun. Photo by Xinhua/Sui Xiankai/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grand Egyptian Museum - Giza

Grand Egyptian Museum - Giza

This photo taken on November 4, 2025 shows exhibits at the King Tutankhamun exhibition hall of the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, Egypt. The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) opened its doors to the public on Tuesday, establishing itself as one of the world's largest displays of ancient relics, and a high-tech fort dedicated to heritage conservation. The main galleries display thousands of previously stored antiquities for the first time, housing the complete collection of some 5,992 artifacts from the tomb of the boy-king Tutankhamun. Photo by Xinhua/Sui Xiankai/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grand Egyptian Museum - Giza

Grand Egyptian Museum - Giza

This photo taken on November 4, 2025 shows a pair of sandals at the King Tutankhamun exhibition hall of the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, Egypt. The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) opened its doors to the public on Tuesday, establishing itself as one of the world's largest displays of ancient relics, and a high-tech fort dedicated to heritage conservation. The main galleries display thousands of previously stored antiquities for the first time, housing the complete collection of some 5,992 artifacts from the tomb of the boy-king Tutankhamun. Photo by Xinhua/Sui Xiankai/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grand Egyptian Museum - Giza

Grand Egyptian Museum - Giza

This photo taken on November 4, 2025 shows jewelry at the King Tutankhamun exhibition hall of the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, Egypt. The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) opened its doors to the public on Tuesday, establishing itself as one of the world's largest displays of ancient relics, and a high-tech fort dedicated to heritage conservation. The main galleries display thousands of previously stored antiquities for the first time, housing the complete collection of some 5,992 artifacts from the tomb of the boy-king Tutankhamun. Photo by Xinhua/Sui Xiankai/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grand Egyptian Museum - Giza

Grand Egyptian Museum - Giza

This photo taken on November 4, 2025 shows the detail of a golden throne at the King Tutankhamun exhibition hall of the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, Egypt. The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) opened its doors to the public on Tuesday, establishing itself as one of the world's largest displays of ancient relics, and a high-tech fort dedicated to heritage conservation. The main galleries display thousands of previously stored antiquities for the first time, housing the complete collection of some 5,992 artifacts from the tomb of the boy-king Tutankhamun. Photo by Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grand Egyptian Museum - Giza

Grand Egyptian Museum - Giza

This photo taken on November 4, 2025 shows the detail of a golden throne at the King Tutankhamun exhibition hall of the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, Egypt. The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) opened its doors to the public on Tuesday, establishing itself as one of the world's largest displays of ancient relics, and a high-tech fort dedicated to heritage conservation. The main galleries display thousands of previously stored antiquities for the first time, housing the complete collection of some 5,992 artifacts from the tomb of the boy-king Tutankhamun. Photo by Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grand Egyptian Museum - Giza

Grand Egyptian Museum - Giza

This photo taken on November 4, 2025 shows the detail of a golden coffin at the King Tutankhamun exhibition hall of the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, Egypt. The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) opened its doors to the public on Tuesday, establishing itself as one of the world's largest displays of ancient relics, and a high-tech fort dedicated to heritage conservation. The main galleries display thousands of previously stored antiquities for the first time, housing the complete collection of some 5,992 artifacts from the tomb of the boy-king Tutankhamun. Photo by Xinhua/Sui Xiankai/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grand Egyptian Museum - Giza

Grand Egyptian Museum - Giza

This photo taken on November 4, 2025 shows a golden mask at the King Tutankhamun exhibition hall of the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, Egypt. The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) opened its doors to the public on Tuesday, establishing itself as one of the world's largest displays of ancient relics, and a high-tech fort dedicated to heritage conservation. The main galleries display thousands of previously stored antiquities for the first time, housing the complete collection of some 5,992 artifacts from the tomb of the boy-king Tutankhamun. Photo by Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grand Egyptian Museum - Giza

Grand Egyptian Museum - Giza

This photo taken on November 4, 2025 shows exhibits at the King Tutankhamun exhibition hall of the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, Egypt. The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) opened its doors to the public on Tuesday, establishing itself as one of the world's largest displays of ancient relics, and a high-tech fort dedicated to heritage conservation. The main galleries display thousands of previously stored antiquities for the first time, housing the complete collection of some 5,992 artifacts from the tomb of the boy-king Tutankhamun. Photo by Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Reconstruction of Shuri Castle in Okinawa

Reconstruction of Shuri Castle in Okinawa

Photo shows the main hall of Shuri Castle under reconstruction in Naha in the southern Japan island prefecture of Okinawa on Oct. 31, 2025, six years after the 2019 predawn fire that destroyed its main buildings located on a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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Reconstruction of Shuri Castle in Okinawa

Reconstruction of Shuri Castle in Okinawa

Photo shows the main hall of Shuri Castle under reconstruction in Naha in the southern Japan island prefecture of Okinawa on Oct. 31, 2025, six years after the 2019 predawn fire that destroyed its main buildings located on a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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Reconstruction of Shuri Castle in Okinawa

Reconstruction of Shuri Castle in Okinawa

Photo shows the main hall of Shuri Castle under reconstruction in Naha in the southern Japan island prefecture of Okinawa on Oct. 31, 2025, six years after the 2019 predawn fire that destroyed its main buildings located on a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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Reconstruction of Shuri Castle in Okinawa

Reconstruction of Shuri Castle in Okinawa

Photo taken from a drone on Oct. 25, 2025, shows the main hall (C) of Shuri Castle under reconstruction in Naha in the southern Japan island prefecture of Okinawa, six years after predawn fire on Oct. 31, 2019, that destroyed its main buildings located on a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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Reconstruction of Shuri Castle in Okinawa

Reconstruction of Shuri Castle in Okinawa

Photo shows the main hall of Shuri Castle under reconstruction in Naha in the southern Japan island prefecture of Okinawa on Oct. 31, 2025, six years after a fire gutted the castle on the UNESCO World Heritage site.

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Illustration - Iran

Illustration - Iran

IRAN. ISPAHAN ESFAHAN. THE BANQUET HALL OF THE PALAACE OF CHEHEL SOTUN DECORATED WITH PAINTINGS IN HONOUR OF THE MAIN KINGS OF THE SAFAVIDE DYNASTY. HERE THE SULTAN MOGHOL HUMAYUN WITH SHAH TAHMASP. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Iran

Illustration - Iran

IRAN. ISPAHAN ESFAHAN. THE BANQUET HALL OF THE PALAACE OF CHEHEL SOTUN DECORATED WITH PAINTINGS IN HONOUR OF THE MAIN KINGS OF THE SAFAVIDE DYNASTY. HERE SHAH ABBAS IER WITH VALI NADR MUHAMMAD KHAN. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Iran

Illustration - Iran

IRAN. ISPAHAN ESFAHAN. TOURISTS VISITING THE BANQUET HALL OF THE PALACE OF CHEHEL SOTUN DECORATED WITH PAINTINGS IN HONOUR OF THE MAIN KINGS OF THE SAFAVIDE DYNASTY. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - Iran

Illustration - Iran

IRAN. ISPAHAN ESFAHAN. THE BANQUET HALL OF THE PALACE OF CHEHEL SOTUN DECORATED WITH PAINTINGS IN HONOUR OF THE MAIN KINGS OF THE SAFAVIDE DYNASTY. HERE THE BATTLE WITH SHAH ISMAIL Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Shuri Castle exterior reconstruction completed

Shuri Castle exterior reconstruction completed

Photo taken on Oct. 7, 2025, shows the main hall of Shuri Castle in Naha in the southern Japan island prefecture of Okinawa. It was unveiled to the media the same day following removal of a temporary cover as reconstruction of its exterior was completed six years after fire gutted the World Heritage-listed castle on Oct. 31, 2019.

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Shuri Castle exterior reconstruction completed

Shuri Castle exterior reconstruction completed

Photo taken on Oct. 7, 2025, shows the main hall of Shuri Castle in Naha in the southern Japan island prefecture of Okinawa. It was unveiled to the media the same day following removal of a temporary cover as reconstruction of its exterior was completed six years after fire gutted the World Heritage-listed castle on Oct. 31, 2019.

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Shuri Castle exterior reconstruction completed

Shuri Castle exterior reconstruction completed

Photo taken on Oct. 7, 2025, shows the main hall of Shuri Castle in Naha in the southern Japan island prefecture of Okinawa. It was unveiled to the media the same day following removal of a temporary cover as reconstruction of its exterior was completed six years after fire gutted the World Heritage-listed castle on Oct. 31, 2019.

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Shuri Castle exterior reconstruction completed

Shuri Castle exterior reconstruction completed

Photo taken on Oct. 7, 2025, shows the main hall of Shuri Castle in Naha in the southern Japan island prefecture of Okinawa. It was unveiled to the media the same day following removal of a temporary cover as reconstruction of its exterior was completed six years after fire gutted the World Heritage-listed castle on Oct. 31, 2019.

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The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

A banner in support of Palestine on the facade of the Barcelona City Hall during the 'Castellers' day of the La Mercè festival, in Sant Jaume square, on September 28, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 'Castellers' day of La Mercè is one of the most emblematic events of Barcelona's main festival, recognized by UNESCO, where several colles raise spectacular human towers in Sant Jaume square. The event brings together hundreds of participants and spectators, showing tradition, teamwork and Catalan culture. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

The Castellers day of La Merce Celebrations - Barcelona

A banner in support of Palestine on the facade of the Barcelona City Hall during the 'Castellers' day of the La Mercè festival, in Sant Jaume square, on September 28, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The 'Castellers' day of La Mercè is one of the most emblematic events of Barcelona's main festival, recognized by UNESCO, where several colles raise spectacular human towers in Sant Jaume square. The event brings together hundreds of participants and spectators, showing tradition, teamwork and Catalan culture. Photo by Lorena Sopena/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration Cinema Theatre

Illustration Cinema Theatre

FRANCE. PARIS (10TH DISTRICT). CINEMA LOUXOR BUILDING BUILDED IN 1921 BY HENRI ZIPCY AND REHABILITED IN 2013 BY PHILIPPE PUMAIN. THE MAIN HALL Photo by Jean-Francois Rollinger/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rite at Ise Jingu shrine in Mie Pref.

ISE, Japan, Sept. 17 Kyodo - Priests attend a tree-felling ceremony at Ise Jingu shrine in Ise, Mie Prefecture, on Sept. 17, 2025, as part of rites for the "Shikinen Sengu" shrine building reconstruction every 20 years at the Shinto shrine in the central Japan city. Over 30 rites are planned for the 63rd "Shikinen Sengu," with a history of about 1,300 years, which will culminate in 2033 when an object believed to contain the spirit of the shrine's deity will be transferred to the shrine's newly reconstructed main hall. (Kyodo)

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Rite at Ise Jingu shrine in Mie Pref.

Rite at Ise Jingu shrine in Mie Pref.

Priests attend a tree-felling ceremony at Ise Jingu shrine in Ise, Mie Prefecture, on Sept. 17, 2025, as part of rites for the "Shikinen Sengu" shrine building reconstruction every 20 years at the Shinto shrine in the central Japan city. Over 30 rites are planned for the 63rd "Shikinen Sengu," with a history of about 1,300 years, which will culminate in 2033 when an object believed to contain the spirit of the shrine's deity will be transferred to the shrine's newly reconstructed main hall.

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Rite at Ise Jingu shrine in Mie Pref.

Rite at Ise Jingu shrine in Mie Pref.

Priests attend a tree-felling ceremony at Ise Jingu shrine in Ise, Mie Prefecture, on Sept. 17, 2025, as part of rites for the "Shikinen Sengu" shrine building reconstruction every 20 years at the Shinto shrine in the central Japan city. Over 30 rites are planned for the 63rd "Shikinen Sengu," with a history of about 1,300 years, which will culminate in 2033 when an object believed to contain the spirit of the shrine's deity will be transferred to the shrine's newly reconstructed main hall.

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Rite at Ise Jingu shrine in Mie Pref.

Rite at Ise Jingu shrine in Mie Pref.

Priests attend a tree-felling ceremony at Ise Jingu shrine in Ise, Mie Prefecture, on Sept. 17, 2025, as part of rites for the "Shikinen Sengu" shrine building reconstruction every 20 years at the Shinto shrine in the central Japan city. Over 30 rites are planned for the 63rd "Shikinen Sengu," with a history of about 1,300 years, which will culminate in 2033 when an object believed to contain the spirit of the shrine's deity will be transferred to the shrine's newly reconstructed main hall.

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Rite at Ise Jingu shrine in Mie Pref.

Rite at Ise Jingu shrine in Mie Pref.

Priests attend a tree-felling ceremony at Ise Jingu shrine in Ise, Mie Prefecture, on Sept. 17, 2025, as part of rites for the "Shikinen Sengu" shrine building reconstruction every 20 years at the Shinto shrine in the central Japan city. Over 30 rites are planned for the 63rd "Shikinen Sengu," with a history of about 1,300 years, which will culminate in 2033 when an object believed to contain the spirit of the shrine's deity will be transferred to the shrine's newly reconstructed main hall.

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Rite at Ise Jingu shrine in Mie Pref.

Rite at Ise Jingu shrine in Mie Pref.

Priests attend a tree-felling ceremony at Ise Jingu shrine in Ise, Mie Prefecture, on Sept. 17, 2025, as part of rites for the "Shikinen Sengu" shrine building reconstruction every 20 years at the Shinto shrine in the central Japan city. Over 30 rites are planned for the 63rd "Shikinen Sengu," with a history of about 1,300 years, which will culminate in 2033 when an object believed to contain the spirit of the shrine's deity will be transferred to the shrine's newly reconstructed main hall.

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Rite at Ise Jingu shrine in Mie Pref.

Rite at Ise Jingu shrine in Mie Pref.

Priests attend a tree-felling ceremony at Ise Jingu shrine in Ise, Mie Prefecture, on Sept. 17, 2025, as part of rites for the "Shikinen Sengu" shrine building reconstruction every 20 years at the Shinto shrine in the central Japan city. Over 30 rites are planned for the 63rd "Shikinen Sengu," with a history of about 1,300 years, which will culminate in 2033 when an object believed to contain the spirit of the shrine's deity will be transferred to the shrine's newly reconstructed main hall.

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Rite at Ise Jingu shrine in Mie Pref.

Rite at Ise Jingu shrine in Mie Pref.

Priests attend a tree-felling ceremony at Ise Jingu shrine in Ise, Mie Prefecture, on Sept. 17, 2025, as part of rites for the "Shikinen Sengu" shrine building reconstruction every 20 years at the Shinto shrine in the central Japan city. Over 30 rites are planned for the 63rd "Shikinen Sengu," with a history of about 1,300 years, which will culminate in 2033 when an object believed to contain the spirit of the shrine's deity will be transferred to the shrine's newly reconstructed main hall.

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Rite at Ise Jingu shrine in Mie Pref.

Rite at Ise Jingu shrine in Mie Pref.

Priests attend a tree-felling ceremony at Ise Jingu shrine in Ise, Mie Prefecture, on Sept. 17, 2025, as part of rites for the "Shikinen Sengu" shrine building reconstruction every 20 years at the Shinto shrine in the central Japan city. Over 30 rites are planned for the 63rd "Shikinen Sengu," with a history of about 1,300 years, which will culminate in 2033 when an object believed to contain the spirit of the shrine's deity will be transferred to the shrine's newly reconstructed main hall.

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French left-wing Parti Socialiste (PS) Campus - Blois

French left-wing Parti Socialiste (PS) Campus - Blois

The main hall during theFrench left-wing Parti Socialiste (PS) Campus at Blois, central France August 28, 2025. Photo by Frederic Dugad/ABACAPRESS.COM

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UK: Fire Erupts at Grade I-listed Woolton Hall in Liverpool

A major blaze broke out at Grade I-listed Woolton Hall, the historic abandoned manor in Liverpool on Tuesday night, August 19. Fire crews brought the main fire under control by early Wednesday morning.

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Carpet Made with Sand in The Church Square of La Orotava - Tenerife

Carpet Made with Sand in The Church Square of La Orotava - Tenerife

The carpet made with sand from Teide in the Plaza de la Iglesia de La Orotava, for the celebration of Corpus Christi, June 26, 2025, in Orotava, Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain). The creation of these carpets is a central tradition of the celebration of the Infraoctava of Corpus Christi. Every year, during this festivity known as the "Thursday of the Carpets", ephemeral carpets are made in the streets and, especially, a large tapestry in the Town Hall Square. These carpets are made with flower petals, heather and, in the case of the main tapestry, with natural sands from the Teide National Park. Photo by Germán Maymo/Europa Press Canarias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carpet Made with Sand in The Church Square of La Orotava - Tenerife

Carpet Made with Sand in The Church Square of La Orotava - Tenerife

The carpet made with sand from Teide in the Plaza de la Iglesia de La Orotava, for the celebration of Corpus Christi, June 26, 2025, in Orotava, Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain). The creation of these carpets is a central tradition of the celebration of the Infraoctava of Corpus Christi. Every year, during this festivity known as the "Thursday of the Carpets", ephemeral carpets are made in the streets and, especially, a large tapestry in the Town Hall Square. These carpets are made with flower petals, heather and, in the case of the main tapestry, with natural sands from the Teide National Park. Photo by Germán Maymo/Europa Press Canarias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carpet Made with Sand in The Church Square of La Orotava - Tenerife

Carpet Made with Sand in The Church Square of La Orotava - Tenerife

The carpet made with sand from Teide in the Plaza de la Iglesia de La Orotava, for the celebration of Corpus Christi, June 26, 2025, in Orotava, Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain). The creation of these carpets is a central tradition of the celebration of the Infraoctava of Corpus Christi. Every year, during this festivity known as the "Thursday of the Carpets", ephemeral carpets are made in the streets and, especially, a large tapestry in the Town Hall Square. These carpets are made with flower petals, heather and, in the case of the main tapestry, with natural sands from the Teide National Park. Photo by Germán Maymo/Europa Press Canarias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Carpet Made with Sand in The Church Square of La Orotava - Tenerife

Carpet Made with Sand in The Church Square of La Orotava - Tenerife

The carpet made with sand from Teide in the Plaza de la Iglesia de La Orotava, for the celebration of Corpus Christi, June 26, 2025, in Orotava, Tenerife, Canary Islands (Spain). The creation of these carpets is a central tradition of the celebration of the Infraoctava of Corpus Christi. Every year, during this festivity known as the "Thursday of the Carpets", ephemeral carpets are made in the streets and, especially, a large tapestry in the Town Hall Square. These carpets are made with flower petals, heather and, in the case of the main tapestry, with natural sands from the Teide National Park. Photo by Germán Maymo/Europa Press Canarias/ABACAPRESS.COM

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