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Anti-EU Populist Geert Wilders Could Be Next Dutch PM

File photo dated March 11, 2017 shows nti-Islam populist PPV party leader and election candidate Geert Wilders has kicked off his campaign for Dutch parliamentary elections, amid tight security and intense media interest in Valkenburg, Netherlands. Geert Wilders, the Dutch populist whose anti-Islam comments have led to death threats, could become the next leader of the Netherlands following an election upset for his Freedom Party (PVV) on Wednesday. After 25 years in Dutch politics without holding office, Wilders was set to lead coalition government talks and has a good chance of becoming prime minister. An exit poll on Wednesday evening showed the PVV in a clear lead, 10 seats ahead of its closest rival, Frans Timmermans' Labour/Green Left combination. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Anti-EU Populist Geert Wilders Could Be Next Dutch PM

File photo dated March 11, 2017 shows anti-Islam populist PPV arty leader and election candidate Geert Wilders has kicked off his campaign for Dutch parliamentary elections, amid tight security and intense media interest in Valkenburg, Netherlands. Geert Wilders, the Dutch populist whose anti-Islam comments have led to death threats, could become the next leader of the Netherlands following an election upset for his Freedom Party (PVV) on Wednesday. After 25 years in Dutch politics without holding office, Wilders was set to lead coalition government talks and has a good chance of becoming prime minister. An exit poll on Wednesday evening showed the PVV in a clear lead, 10 seats ahead of its closest rival, Frans Timmermans' Labour/Green Left combination. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-HEBEI-XIONG'AN-DEVELOPMENT (CN)

(230401) -- XIONG'AN, April 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo shows the aerial view of the Rongdong area on March 24, 2023 (up) and the construction site of it on Aug. 11, 2020 in Xiong'an New Area, north China's Hebei Province. China announced plans to establish Xiong'an New Area on April 1, 2017, to relieve Beijing of functions non-essential to its role as the national capital and advance the coordinated development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. (Xinhua/Mu Yu)

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Chum salmon fry release at peak in Hokkaido river

SHIBECHA, Japan, May 11 Kyodo - Chum salmon fry form a school in the Nishibetsu River in Shibecha, Hokkaido, on May 11, 2017, after being released. About 2 million chum salmon fry, which are five centimeters in length, were released in the river that day. Some 25 million chum salmon fry were to be released from early March to May 22, with fewer than one percent expected to return to the river in several years to spawn.

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China-Myanmar talks

BEIJING, China, April 11 Kyodo - Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (5th from R) and Myanmar President Htin Kyaw (5th from L) are pictured in this file photo taken April 10, 2017, during talks at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Htin Kyaw resigned from office on March 21, 2018.

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Baseball: Japan beats Netherlands in WBC 2nd-round 11-inning thriller

TOKYO, Japan, March 13 Kyodo - Members of Japan's World Baseball Classic team come out of the dugout to celebrate their 8-6, 11-inning win over the Netherlands in a second-round game of the World Baseball Classic at Tokyo Dome on March 12, 2017.

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Japan marks 6th anniv. of quake, tsunami, nuclear disasters

TOKYO, Japan, March 11 Kyodo - Prince Akishino and Princess Kiko observe a moment of silence during a government-sponsored memorial service in Tokyo on March 11, 2017, the sixth anniversary of the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disasters in northeastern Japan. (Pool photo)

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Japan beat Australia 4-1 in WBC

TOKYO, Japan, March 8 Kyodo - Players of the Japanese team celebrate after beating Australia 4-1 in a World Baseball Classic Pool B match at Tokyo Dome on March 8, 2017, following their 11-6 win over Cuba the previous day.

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Japan starts WBC with win vs Cuba

TOKYO, Japan, March 7 Kyodo - Players of the Japanese team celebrate after capturing their World Baseball Classic opening game in Pool B with a 11-6 win over Cuba at Tokyo Dome on March 7, 2017.

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CHINA-HAINAN-HAIKOU-"MOTHER RIVER"-NEW BIRTH (CN)

(220321) -- HAIKOU, March 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Workers pick up garbage floating on Meishe River in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, July 10, 2017. Dubbed the "mother river" of Haikou, Meishe was recently listed among "the country's 11 most beautiful hometown rivers" by the Ministry of Water Resources. TO GO WITH "Across China: New birth of Hainan's 'mother river'" (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)

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CHINA-HAINAN-HAIKOU-"MOTHER RIVER"-NEW BIRTH (CN)

(220321) -- HAIKOU, March 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Citizens take a walk at the riverside of Meishe River in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, July 10, 2017. Dubbed the "mother river" of Haikou, Meishe was recently listed among "the country's 11 most beautiful hometown rivers" by the Ministry of Water Resources. TO GO WITH "Across China: New birth of Hainan's 'mother river'" (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)

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CHINA-HAINAN-HAIKOU-"MOTHER RIVER"-NEW BIRTH (CN)

(220321) -- HAIKOU, March 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Workers plant seedlings at the riverside of Meishe River in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, July 10, 2017. Dubbed the "mother river" of Haikou, Meishe was recently listed among "the country's 11 most beautiful hometown rivers" by the Ministry of Water Resources. TO GO WITH "Across China: New birth of Hainan's 'mother river'" (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)

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CHINA-HAINAN-HAIKOU-"MOTHER RIVER"-NEW BIRTH (CN)

(220321) -- HAIKOU, March 21, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on July 10, 2017 shows seedlings planted at riverside of Meishe River in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province. Dubbed the "mother river" of Haikou, Meishe was recently listed among "the country's 11 most beautiful hometown rivers" by the Ministry of Water Resources. TO GO WITH "Across China: New birth of Hainan's 'mother river'" (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)

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Xinhua Headlines: Humanity shines as memorable Paralympic Games close in Beijing

(220313) -- BEIJING, March 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Athlete Wang Xiaoli poses for pictures while skiing in a ski resort in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 11, 2017. (Xinhua)

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Toyota forecasts sharp profit falls amid stronger yen

Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda announces the company's earnings results for fiscal 2015 in Tokyo on May 11, 2016. The auto giant said its group operating and net profits in the year through March 2017 are expected to fall sharply, citing the recent appreciation of the yen. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Toyota forecasts sharp profit falls amid stronger yen

Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda announces the company's earnings results for fiscal 2015 in Tokyo on May 11, 2016. The auto giant said its group operating and net profits in the year through March 2017 are expected to fall sharply, citing the recent appreciation of the yen. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Toyota forecasts sharp profit falls amid stronger yen

Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda announces the company's earnings results for fiscal 2015 in Tokyo on May 11, 2016. The auto giant said its group operating and net profits in the year through March 2017 are expected to fall sharply, citing the recent appreciation of the yen. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Takata posts loss again amid global air bag recall

Yoichiro Nomura, chief financial officer of Takata Corp., attends a press conference in Tokyo on May 11, 2016, on its fiscal 2015 earnings results. The troubled air bag maker posted a group net loss of 13.08 billion yen ($120.5 million), its second straight year of red ink, but expects to return to profitability in the year to March 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Toyota forecasts sharp profit falls amid stronger yen

Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda announces the company's earnings results for fiscal 2015 in Tokyo on May 11, 2016. The auto giant said its group operating and net profits in the year through March 2017 are expected to fall sharply, citing the recent appreciation of the yen. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan to speed up housing land development under rebuilding plan

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (C), Nobuteru Ishihara (L), minister in charge of economic revitalization, and Finance Minister Taro Aso attend a Cabinet meeting in Tokyo on March 11, 2016. The Cabinet approved a five-year rebuilding plan for reconstruction work following the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, setting a target of finishing 90 percent of scheduled housing construction and land development by fiscal 2017 in hard-hit areas. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rice terrace illumination event in Japan

About 21,000 solar-powered light-emitting diodes illuminate the Shiroyone Senmaida terraced rice paddies in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, on Oct. 8, 2017. The annual illumination event will take place through March 11, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby: Goromaru looking to leave Toulon

Toulon fullback Ayumu Goromaru speaks to reporters after a 23-23 draw away to Grenoble in the French first division on March 19, 2017. Goromaru is considering not renewing his deal with Toulon and is looking for a new club to play for either overseas or in Japan, a source close to the matter said on April 11. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Antinuclear marches held in Taiwan to mark Fukushima anniv.

Members of an antinuclear group hold a banner saying "You Lie, We Die" during a march in front of the Presidential Office in Taipei on March 11, 2017, the sixth anniversary of the Fukushima nuclear disaster in northeastern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Farewell to pine in Fukushima, symbol of reconstruction

A pine that survived the devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami is felled in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture on Dec. 27, 2017. The pine, a symbol of the city's reconstruction from the March 11, 2011 disaster in northeastern Japan, had suffered decay. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Farewell to pine in Fukushima, symbol of reconstruction

A pine that survived the devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami is felled in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture on Dec. 27, 2017. The pine, a symbol of the city's reconstruction from the March 11, 2011 disaster in northeastern Japan, had suffered decay. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Farewell to pine in Fukushima, symbol of reconstruction

People hold hands around a pine in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture on Dec. 27, 2017, which survived the devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami. The pine, a symbol of the city's reconstruction from the March 11, 2011 disaster in northeastern Japan, was felled later in the day as it had suffered decay. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Farewell to pine in Fukushima, symbol of reconstruction

Photo taken on Dec. 27, 2017, shows a pine that survived the devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture. Seen beside the tree are windmills built after the disaster. The pine, a symbol of the city's reconstruction from the March 11, 2011 disaster in northeastern Japan, will be felled later in the day as it has suffered decay. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Farewell to pine in Fukushima, symbol of reconstruction

People gather beside a pine that survived the devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture on the morning of Dec. 27, 2017. The pine, a symbol of the city's reconstruction from the March 11, 2011 disaster in northeastern Japan, will be felled later in the day as it has suffered decay. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Yosakoi Soran Festival ends in Sapporo

Dancers march through a street in central Sapporo in Hokkaido on June 11, 2017, the last day of the five-day dance performance event Yosakoi Soran Festival. Around 280 teams comprising roughly 28,000 dancers participated. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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hog-killing time, knife, knives, short drink, shot glass, alcohol

Traditional hog-killing time in Czech Republic on March 11, 2017. Skilled butcher with the help of family members and neighbours changed pig into a lot of delicatessen - sausages, sausage meat, cracklings, soup, collared pork etc. (CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)

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Kim Jong Nam murder case

Siti Aisyah (C), one of the two women charged with the 2017 murder in Malaysia of Kim Jong Nam, the estranged half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, poses for a photo with her parents in Jakarta on March 11, 2019, after returning to her home country. She was released from detention in Malaysia earlier in the day after the murder charge against her was dropped. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kim Jong Nam murder case

Vietnamese national Doan Thi Huong (C), who has been accused of the 2017 murder in Malaysia of Kim Jong Nam, the estranged half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, leaves a court on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur on March 11, 2019, after Malaysian prosecutors withdrew the murder charge against her co-defendant Siti Aisyah from Indonesia. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kim Jong Nam murder defendant

Siti Aisyah, one of two women being charged with the February 2017 murder of Kim Jong Nam, the estranged half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, smiles at a press conference at Jakarta airport on March 11, 2019. She was released from detention in Malaysia earlier in the day after the case against her was dropped. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kim Jong Nam murder defendant

Siti Aisyah, one of two women being charged with the February 2017 murder of Kim Jong Nam, the estranged half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, leaves the Indonesian Embassy in Kuala Lumpur on March 11, 2019, after the case against her was dropped earlier in the day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kim Jong Nam murder defendant

Siti Aisyah (L) from Indonesia smiles beside her lawyer in Kuala Lumpur on March 11, 2019, following her release from detention. The case against Aisyah, one of two women being charged with the February 2017 murder of Kim Jong Nam, the estranged half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, was dropped earlier in the day while Vietnamese national Doan Thi Huong remains on trial. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kim Jong Nam murder defendant

Siti Aisyah (C) speaks at a press conference at the Indonesian Embassy in Kuala Lumpur on March 11, 2019, following her release from detention. The case against Aisyah, one of two women being charged with the February 2017 murder of Kim Jong Nam, the estranged half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, was dropped earlier in the day while Vietnamese national Doan Thi Huong remains on trial. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Akie Abe

Akie Abe, the wife of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, in this photo taken March 11, 2017, visits the tsunami-ravaged Okawa Elementary School in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, on the sixth anniversary of the 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear triple disasters that hit northeastern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Farewell to pine in Fukushima, symbol of reconstruction

Photo taken on Dec. 27, 2017, shows a pine that survived the devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture. Seen behind the tree is a windmill built after the disaster. The pine, a symbol of the city's reconstruction from the March 11, 2011 disaster in northeastern Japan, will be felled later in the day as it has suffered decay. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Farewell to pine in Fukushima, symbol of reconstruction

People gather beside a pine that survived the devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture on the morning of Dec. 27, 2017. The pine, a symbol of the city's reconstruction from the March 11, 2011 disaster in northeastern Japan, will be felled later in the day as it has suffered decay. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pine that survived 2011 disaster in Fukushima

A man stands beside a pine that survived the 2011 devastating earthquake and tsunami in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture on Dec. 16, 2017. The pine, a symbol of the city's reconstruction from the March 11, 2011 disaster in northeastern Japan, will be felled on Dec. 27 as it has suffered decay. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pine that survived 2011 disaster in Fukushima

A man stands beside a pine that survived the 2011 devastating earthquake and tsunami in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture on Dec. 16, 2017. The pine, a symbol of the city's reconstruction from the March 11, 2011 disaster in northeastern Japan, will be felled on Dec. 27 as it has suffered decay. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tree in tsunami-hit area

Volunteer workers from Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, and local residents transplant a cherry blossom tree in Natori, Miyagi Prefecture, on Dec. 11, 2017, as a symbol marking the reconstruction of the region hit by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Beijing on alert ahead of Communist Party congress

Security officers march at Tiananmen Square in Beijing on Oct. 11, 2017, ahead of China's Communist Party congress. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan refuels U.S. missile defense ships under new security laws

A U.S. Aegis ship is refueled by a Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force oiler in this file photo taken on the Arabian Sea in March 2004 under special antiterrorism measures following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks in 2001 on the United States. It was reported on Sept. 14, 2017, that Japan has refueled U.S. ships patrolling to counter North Korean missile launches under new security laws that took effect in 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New shopping center opens in tsunami-hit Ishinomaki

A tape-cutting ceremony is held to mark the opening of the new Ishinomaki Genki Market shopping center in the tsunami-hit northeastern Japan city of Ishinomaki on June 30, 2017. The shopping center, the name of which means high spirited, is the latest sign of progress in the region's reconstruction efforts in the wake of the March 11, 2011, disaster. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New shopping center opens in tsunami-hit Ishinomaki

Photos shows the new Ishinomaki Genki Market shopping center after its opening on June 30, 2017, in the tsunami-hit northeastern Japan city of Ishinomaki. The shopping center, the name of which means high spirited, is the latest sign of progress in the region's reconstruction efforts in the wake of the March 11, 2011, disaster. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New shopping center opens in tsunami-hit Ishinomaki

Photos shows the new Ishinomaki Genki Market shopping center after its opening on June 30, 2017, in the tsunami-hit northeastern Japan city of Ishinomaki. The shopping center, the name of which means high spirited, is the latest sign of progress in the region's reconstruction efforts in the wake of the March 11, 2011, disaster. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Aceh women enjoy sea-bathing in hijabs and life vests

Photo taken March 11, 2017, shows three women wearing hijabs and life vests enjoying sea-bathing on a beach in Aceh, the only province that applies Islamic sharia law in Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim country. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Yosakoi Soran Festival ends in Sapporo

Dancers march through a street in central Sapporo in Hokkaido on June 11, 2017, the last day of the five-day dance performance event Yosakoi Soran Festival. Around 280 teams comprising roughly 28,000 dancers participated. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Yosakoi Soran Festival ends in Sapporo

Dancers march through a street in central Sapporo in Hokkaido on June 11, 2017, the last day of the five-day dance performance event Yosakoi Soran Festival. Around 280 teams comprising roughly 28,000 dancers participated. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo