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Putin re-appoints Mishustin as Prime Minister

STORY: Putin re-appoints Mishustin as Prime Minister SHOOTING TIME: May 10, 2024 DATELINE: May 11, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:09 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of footage published by Duma on Friday 2. Kremlin footage of Mishustin in a meeting on May 6, 2024 3. various of Mikhail Mishustin speaking (File) STORYLINE: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday signed a decree, re-appointing Mikhail Mishustin as the Prime Minister, according to the Kremlin press office. "In accordance with the point 'a' of Article 83 of the Constitution of the Russian Federation, appoint Mikhail Vladimirovich Mishustin as the Chairman of the government of the Russian Federation," said the decree. The decree enters into effect since the day of signing. Earlier on Friday, Russia's State Duma had approved Putin's nomination of Mikhail Mishustin as the Prime Minister. Mishustin was first appointed as Prime Minister in 2020, after serving as the head of the Russian Federal Tax Service from 2010 to 20

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Japan doctor offers medical relief abroad

TOKYO, Japan - Nobuko Kurosaki, president of the Japanese arm of Doctors without Borders, speaks on May 21, 2013 at the entity's office in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward. Kurosaki, who assumed her current position in March 2010, has offered humanitarian medical aid as a volunteer surgeon on a total of 11 missions to such countries as Sri Lanka, Somalia and Jordan since 2001. Most recently she was in Syria for about a month from mid-April.

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Japanese wins world cocktail title

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken in May 2010 shows Takafumi Yamada, a Japanese bartender who won the World Cocktail Championship in Poland on Nov. 9, 2011, with an original cocktail on the theme of reconstruction from the March 11 disaster in Japan. Yamada said he created the vodka-based cocktail, Great Sunrise, in hope that ''a wonderful sunrise will shine all over Japan.''

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Sony to fall into red for 3rd year

TOKYO, Japan - Sony Corp. Chief Financial Officer Masaru Kato attends a news conference in Tokyo on May 23, 2011, to announce that the company expects to fall into the red in fiscal 2010 for the third straight year with a group net loss of 260 billion yen due mainly to the effects of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.

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Toyota 2010 earnings briefing

TOKYO, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda speaks during a press conference on the company's earnings report for the fiscal year 2010 ending March 31, on May 11, 2011, in Tokyo. The company's net profit rose twofold from the previous year but fell short of its projection due to the effects of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Japan.

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Toyota 2010 earnings briefing

TOKYO, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda looks pensive during a press conference on the company's earnings report for the fiscal year 2010 ending March 31, on May 11, 2011, in Tokyo. The company's net profit rose twofold from the previous year but fell short of its projection due to the effects of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Japan.

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Toyota 2010 earnings briefing

TOKYO, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda speaks during a press conference on the company's earnings report for the fiscal year 2010 ending March 31, on May 11, 2011, in Tokyo. The company's net profit rose twofold from the previous year but fell short of its projection due to the effects of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in Japan.

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Nagoya meet gets under way under specter of gambling ring

NAGOYA, Japan - Yokozuna (grand champion) Hakuho of Mongolia (L) returns the Emperor's Cup, which he won in the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament in May, to Hiroshi Murayama, acting chief for suspended Japan Sumo Association Chairman Musashigawa, on the first day of the 15-day Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium in Nagoya on July 11, 2010.

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Dodgers' Kuroda incurs 3rd loss

DENVER, United States - Los Angeles Dodgers starter Hiroki Kuroda pitches against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Colorado on May 29, 2010. Kuroda gave up 10 hits and seven runs in four-plus innings and suffered his third loss in the team's 3-11 defeat.

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Dodgers' Kuroda incurs 3rd loss

DENVER, United States - Los Angeles Dodgers starter Hiroki Kuroda pitches against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Colorado on May 29, 2010. Kuroda gave up 10 hits and seven runs in four-plus innings and suffered his third loss in the team's 3-11 defeat.

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Dodgers' Kuroda incurs 3rd loss

DENVER, United States - Los Angeles Dodgers starter Hiroki Kuroda pitches against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Colorado on May 29, 2010. Kuroda gave up 10 hits and seven runs in four-plus innings and suffered his third loss in the team's 3-11 defeat.

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S. Africans queue up for World Cup tickets

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - About 100 soccer fans spend the night of May 27, 2010, waiting in line outside a ticket office to purchase tickets for the World Cup soccer finals, which go on sale the next day, in Johannesburg, South Africa. The tournament kicks off June 11.

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Mongolian yokozuna Hakuho still spotless at summer sumo

TOKYO, Japan - Mongolian yokozuna (grand champion) Hakuho (L) throws down ozeki Kaio on the 11th day of the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on May 19, 2010, making it 11 wins out of 11 at the 15-day meet.

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Matsuzaka allows 9 hits, 7 runs to Yankees

NEW YORK, United States - Boston Red Sox starter Daisuke Matsuzaka pitches in a game against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium in New York on May 17, 2010. Matsuzaka hurled four and two thirds innings, allowing nine hits and seven runs as the Red Sox lost 9-11.

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Matsuzaka allows 9 hits, 7 runs to Yankees

NEW YORK, United States - Boston Red Sox starter Daisuke Matsuzaka looks down on the mound after allowing a run in the fifth inning of a game against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium in New York on May 17, 2010. Matsuzaka hurled four and two thirds innings, allowing nine hits and seven runs as the Red Sox lost 9-11.

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Matsuzaka allows 9 hits, 7 runs to Yankees

NEW YORK, United States - Boston Red Sox manager Terry Francona (C) pulls starter Daisuke Matsuzaka (R) from the mound in the fifth inning of a game against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium in New York on May 17, 2010. Matsuzaka hurled four and two thirds innings, allowing nine hits and seven runs as the Red Sox lost 9-11.

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Matsuzaka allows 9 hits, 7 runs to Yankees

NEW YORK, United States - Boston Red Sox starter Daisuke Matsuzaka pitches in a game against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium in New York on May 17, 2010. Matsuzaka hurled four and two thirds innings, allowing nine hits and seven runs as the Red Sox lost 9-11.

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Matsuzaka allows 9 hits, 7 runs to Yankees

NEW YORK, United States - Boston Red Sox starter Daisuke Matsuzaka pitches in a game against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium in New York on May 17, 2010. Matsuzaka hurled four and two thirds innings, allowing nine hits and seven runs as the Red Sox lost 9-11.

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Top favorite Buena Vista wins Victoria Mile

TOKYO, Japan - Buena Vista (11), jockeyed by Norihiro Yokoyama, compete in the Victoria Mile at Tokyo Race Course on May 16, 2010. The 4-year-old filly won the race with a time of 1 minute, 32.4 seconds.

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Angels' Matsui hitless

ANAHEIM, United States - Hideki Matsui of the Los Angeles Angels grounds as his bat breaks in the seventh inning of a game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on May 11, 2010. Matsui went 0-for-3 with a run-scoring walk in his team's 2-7 loss.

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Angels' Matsui hitless

ANAHEIM, United States - Hideki Matsui of the Los Angeles Angels draws a bases-loaded walk in the eighth inning of a game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on May 11, 2010. Matsui went 0-for-3 with the bases-loaded walk in his team's 2-7 loss.

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Angels' Matsui hitless

ANAHEIM, United States - Hideki Matsui of the Los Angeles Angels grounds to left in the second inning of a game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on May 11, 2010. Matsui went 0-for-3 with a bases-loaded walk in his team's 2-7 loss.

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Red Sox's Okajima pitches against Blue Jays

BOSTON, United States - Boston Red Sox reliever Hideki Okajima pitches in the ninth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Fenway Park in Boston on May 11, 2010. Okajima finished the game with one scoreless inning, helping pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka earn a win in the Red Sox's 6-1 victory.

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Ichiro 2-for-4 against Orioles

BALTIMORE, United States - Ichiro Suzuki (L) of the Seattle Mariners celebrates with teammate Josh Wilson after the team won 5-1 against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore on May 11, 2010. Ichiro went 2-for-4.

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Ichiro 2-for-4 against Orioles

BALTIMORE, United States - Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners hits a single to left in the ninth inning of a game against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore on May 11, 2010. Ichiro went 2-for-4 in the Mariners' 5-1 win.

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Matsuzaka picks up 2nd win

BOSTON, United States - Boston Red Sox starter Daisuke Matsuzaka gets a high-five from his teammate after pitching seven innings against the Toronto Blue Jays at Fenway Park in Boston on May 11, 2010. Matsuzaka picked up his second victory of the season after allowing one run and three hits, as the team won 6-1.

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Ichiro 2-for-4 against Orioles

BALTIMORE, United States - Ichiro Suzuki (L) of the Seattle Mariners advances to third in the ninth inning of a game against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore on May 11, 2010. Ichiro went 2-for-4 in the Mariners' 5-1 win.

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Ichiro 2-for-4 against Orioles

BALTIMORE, United States - Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners hits a double during the seventh inning of a game against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore on May 11, 2010. Ichiro went 2-for-4 in the Mariners' 5-1 win.

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Matsuzaka picks up 2nd win

BOSTON, United States - Boston Red Sox starter Daisuke Matsuzaka smiles on the bench after pitching seven innings against the Toronto Blue Jays at Fenway Park in Boston on May 11, 2010. Matsuzaka picked up his second victory of the season after allowing one run and three hits, as the team won 6-1.

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Matsuzaka picks up 2nd win

BOSTON, United States - Boston Red Sox starter Daisuke Matsuzaka points to a fly ball on the mound during a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Fenway Park in Boston on May 11, 2010. Matsuzaka picked up his second victory of the season after allowing one run and three hits in seven innings, as the team won 6-1.

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Ichiro 2-for-4 against Orioles

BALTIMORE, United States - Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners grounds out in the first inning of a game against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore on May 11, 2010. Ichiro went 2-for-4 in the Mariners' 5-1 win.

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Matsuzaka picks up 2nd win

BOSTON, United States - Boston Red Sox starter Daisuke Matsuzaka pitches against the Toronto Blue Jays at Fenway Park in Boston on May 11, 2010. Matsuzaka picked up his second victory of the season after allowing one run and three hits in seven innings, as the team won 6-1.

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Matsuzaka picks up 2nd win

BOSTON, United States - Boston Red Sox starter Daisuke Matsuzaka pitches against the Toronto Blue Jays at Fenway Park in Boston on May 11, 2010. Matsuzaka picked up his second victory of the season after allowing one run and three hits in seven innings, as the team won 6-1.

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Gamba crash out of Asian Champions League

SEONGNAM, South Korea - Gamba Osaka players are dejected after crashing out of the Asian Champions League on May 11, 2010, following a 3-0 defeat in the round of 16 away to Seongnam Ilhwa.

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Matsuzaka picks up 2nd win

BOSTON, United States - Boston Red Sox starter Daisuke Matsuzaka pitches against the Toronto Blue Jays at Fenway Park in Boston on May 11, 2010. Matsuzaka picked up his second victory of the season after allowing one run and three hits in seven innings, as the team won 6-1.

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Cormorant fishing begins on Nagara River in Gifu Pref.

GIFU, Japan - A fisherman (R) manages his trained cormorants on leashes from a wooden boat on the Nagara River in Gifu Prefecture on May 11, 2010, the opening day of this year's cormorant fishing season. The 1,300-year-old cormorant fishing will be conducted every day until Oct. 15.

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Cormorant fishing begins on Nagara River in Gifu Pref.

GIFU, Japan - A fisherman (L) manages his trained cormorants on leashes from a wooden boat on the Nagara River in Gifu Prefecture on May 11, 2010, the opening day of this year's cormorant fishing season. The 1,300-year-old cormorant fishing will be conducted every day until Oct. 15.

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3 Mizuho banking group leaders to retire

TOKYO, Japan - File photos show (from L to R) Mizuho Financial Group Inc. Chairman Terunobu Maeda, Mizuho Corporate Bank Chairman Hiroshi Saito and Mizuho Bank Chairman Seiji Sugiyama. Industry sources said May 11, 2010, the three executives are planning to retire after leading the group since its inauguration through a merger of three major banks in 2002.

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Baseball star Nakahata to run in upper house election

TOKYO, Japan - Former Yomiuri Giants infielder Kiyoshi Nakahata officially announces at a hotel in Tokyo on May 11, 2010, that he will run in the upper house election this summer in the proportional representation section on the ticket of the Sunrise Party of Japan led by former ministers Kaoru Yosano and Takeo Hiranuma.

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Kagawa to join Dortmund from Cerezo

OSAKA, Japan - Japanese midfielder Shinji Kagawa smiles during a news conference in Osaka on May 11, 2010, after it was announced he will leave Cerezo Osaka for German first-division club Borussia Dortmund. The 21-year-old, who was not included in Japan's squad for the upcoming World Cup finals in South Africa, will join Dortmund on July 1.

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Hakuho at summer tourney

TOKYO, Japan - Grand champion Hakuho (R) pushes top-ranked maegashira Miyabiyama out of the ring on the third day of the 15-day Summer Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on May 11, 2010.

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Tochinoshin defeats Kotooshu at summer tourney

TOKYO, Japan - Georgian No. 2 maegashira Tochinoshin (L) pushes out Bulgarian ozeki Kotooshu on the third day of the 15-day Summer Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on May 11, 2010. Kotooshu suffered his first loss.

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Kaio at summer tourney

TOKYO, Japan - Veteran ozeki Kaio slaps down komusubi Tochiozan by the neck to claim his third straight win on the third day of the 15-day Summer Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan on May 11, 2010.

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U.S. Transportation Sec'y LaHood takes ride on maglev train

TSURU, Japan - U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood (R) speaks during a news conference in Tsuru, Yamanashi Prefecture, on May 11, 2010, after taking a demonstration ride on a maglev train on a test line in the prefecture.

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Inedible pure gold soft-serve ice-cream

TOKYO, Japan - Convenience store operator Ministop Co. said May 11, 2010, it will give away ''soft-serve ice cream'' ornaments made of pure gold by lot to three applicants who send in pictures of themselves with soft-serve ice-cream by May 30. The prized ornament is 10 centimeters tall, 90 grams in weight and worth about 300,000 yen.

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Panasonic to mass produce next-generation solar cells

OSAKA, Japan - Panasonic Corp. President Fumio Otsubo speaks during an interview with Kyodo News in Osaka on May 11, 2010. Otsubo said the company aims to start mass production of a new generation of solar cell panels from fiscal 2012 and suggested the possibility of producing core cell parts overseas.

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China envoy displeased with monitoring of Chinese navy

TOKYO, Japan - Chinese Ambassador to Japan Cheng Yonghua gives a speech at a meeting sponsored by K.K. Kyodo News in Tokyo on May 11, 2010. Cheng expressed strong displeasure with the monitoring of a Chinese navy fleet by Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force in waters off Japan.

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Crown prince visits metropolitan area surge tank

KASUKABE, Japan - Crown Prince Naruhito (C) examines an 18-meter-high surge tank at the Metropolitan Area Outer Underground Discharge Channel in the city of Kasukabe, Saitama Prefecture, on May 11, 2010. The prince made a request to visit the facility.

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Olympic medalist Takahashi takes up farming

DATE, Japan - Olympic marathon gold medalist Naoko Takahashi plants broccoli seeds at a farm in Date, Hokkaido, on May 11, 2010. Takahashi will visit the farm once or twice a month under a sponsorship contract with an agricultural group, which will provide the vegetables to hotel guests.

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Crown prince visits metropolitan area surge tank

KASUKABE, Japan - Crown Prince Naruhito (C) examines an 18-meter-high surge tank at the Metropolitan Area Outer Underground Discharge Channel in the city of Kasukabe, Saitama Prefecture, on May 11, 2010. The prince made a request to visit the facility.