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[Breaking News]May Day gathering in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan, April 30 Kyodo - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi speaks at a May Day gathering at Tokyo's Yoyogi Park on April 29, 2026. (Kyodo)

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[Breaking News]May Day gathering in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan, April 30 Kyodo - Tomoko Yoshino, president of the Japanese Trade Union Confederation, known as Rengo, speaks at a May Day gathering at Tokyo's Yoyogi Park on April 29, 2026. (Kyodo)

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May Day gathering in Tokyo

Tomoko Yoshino (C), president of the Japanese Trade Union Confederation, known as Rengo, speaks at a May Day gathering at Tokyo's Yoyogi Park on April 29, 2026. Standing beside her is Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.

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May Day gathering in Tokyo

Tomoko Yoshino (C), president of the Japanese Trade Union Confederation, known as Rengo, speaks at a May Day gathering at Tokyo's Yoyogi Park on April 29, 2026. Standing beside her is Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.

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May Day gathering in Tokyo

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (R) speaks at a May Day gathering at Tokyo's Yoyogi Park on April 29, 2026.

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May Day gathering in Tokyo

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi speaks at a May Day gathering at Tokyo's Yoyogi Park on April 29, 2026.

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May Day gathering in Tokyo

Tomoko Yoshino, president of the Japanese Trade Union Confederation, known as Rengo, speaks at a May Day gathering at Tokyo's Yoyogi Park on April 29, 2026.

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China: Pet Owner Reveals Unusual Two-Headed Bearded Dragon

This is the rare moment that a Chinese man presented an unusual two-headed bearded dragon, drawing attention as the reptile calmly moved with both heads sharing a single body. On December 8, 2025, in Hubei, China, the video captured a pet owner gently holding out his finger while the small reptile slowly crawled forward. The bearded dragon appeared to have two fully formed heads connected to one body, each head moving slightly independently as it balanced itself. The man kept his hand steady, allowing the creature to explore without disturbance. The reptile’s tiny claws gripped his finger as both heads looked around, creating a striking and rare visual. The video ended with the two-headed bearded dragon continuing to crawl calmly along the man’s finger as he observed it closely.

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China: Playful Tiger Cub Sneaks Up on Caretaker in Harbin Zoo

This video was filmed at a zoo in Harbin, Heilongjiang, on August 26, 2025. It captured the cute moment when a tiger cub tried to catch his caretaker off guard, but was quickly noticed, scooped into his arms, and turned into a cuddly kitten.

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Japan's first May Day in 1920

TOKYO, Japan, May 29 Kyodo - Ueno Park in Tokyo is packed with people participating in Japan's first May Day gathering on May 2, 1920.

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Party Members Gather In Support Of Army - Pakistan

Supporters of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Jawanan Party (PTI) attend a street celebration in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on May 22, 2025. The gathering is held to mark Youm-e-Tashakur (Day of Gratitude), to honor the armed forces and people of Pakistan after the exchange of fire with India. Both India and Pakistan claim victory in the short encounter. Photo by Zubair Abbasi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Party Members Gather In Support Of Army - Pakistan

Supporters of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Jawanan Party (PTI) attend a street celebration in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on May 22, 2025. The gathering is held to mark Youm-e-Tashakur (Day of Gratitude), to honor the armed forces and people of Pakistan after the exchange of fire with India. Both India and Pakistan claim victory in the short encounter. Photo by Zubair Abbasi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Party Members Gather In Support Of Army - Pakistan

Supporters of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Jawanan Party (PTI) attend a street celebration in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on May 22, 2025. The gathering is held to mark Youm-e-Tashakur (Day of Gratitude), to honor the armed forces and people of Pakistan after the exchange of fire with India. Both India and Pakistan claim victory in the short encounter. Photo by Zubair Abbasi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Party Members Gather In Support Of Army - Pakistan

Supporters of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Jawanan Party (PTI) attend a street celebration in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on May 22, 2025. The gathering is held to mark Youm-e-Tashakur (Day of Gratitude), to honor the armed forces and people of Pakistan after the exchange of fire with India. Both India and Pakistan claim victory in the short encounter. Photo by Zubair Abbasi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Party Members Gather In Support Of Army - Pakistan

Supporters of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Jawanan Party (PTI) set off fireworks in a street celebration in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on May 22, 2025. The gathering is held to mark Youm-e-Tashakur (Day of Gratitude), to honor the armed forces and people of Pakistan after the exchange of fire with India. Both India and Pakistan claim victory in the short encounter. Photo by Zubair Abbasi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Party Members Gather In Support Of Army - Pakistan

Supporters of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Jawanan Party (PTI) set off fireworks in a street celebration in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on May 22, 2025. The gathering is held to mark Youm-e-Tashakur (Day of Gratitude), to honor the armed forces and people of Pakistan after the exchange of fire with India. Both India and Pakistan claim victory in the short encounter. Photo by Zubair Abbasi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Party Members Gather In Support Of Army - Pakistan

Supporters of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Jawanan Party (PTI) set off fireworks in a street celebration in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on May 22, 2025. The gathering is held to mark Youm-e-Tashakur (Day of Gratitude), to honor the armed forces and people of Pakistan after the exchange of fire with India. Both India and Pakistan claim victory in the short encounter. Photo by Zubair Abbasi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Party Members Gather In Support Of Army - Pakistan

Supporters of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Jawanan Party (PTI) attend a street celebration in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on May 22, 2025. The gathering is held to mark Youm-e-Tashakur (Day of Gratitude), to honor the armed forces and people of Pakistan after the exchange of fire with India. Both India and Pakistan claim victory in the short encounter. Photo by Zubair Abbasi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Party Members Gather In Support Of Army - Pakistan

Supporters of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Jawanan Party (PTI) set off fireworks in a street celebration in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on May 22, 2025. The gathering is held to mark Youm-e-Tashakur (Day of Gratitude), to honor the armed forces and people of Pakistan after the exchange of fire with India. Both India and Pakistan claim victory in the short encounter. Photo by Zubair Abbasi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Conclave

Black smoke billows from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel where over 100 cardinals are gathering on the second day of the conclave to elect the new pope at the Vatican on May 8, 2025, meaning late Pope Francis' successor is not yet decided.

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May Day gathering in Tokyo

The Japanese Trade Union Confederation, known as Rengo, holds a May Day gathering at Tokyo's Yoyogi Park on April 26, 2025.

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May Day gathering in Tokyo

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba delivers a speech at a May Day gathering at Tokyo's Yoyogi Park on April 26, 2025.

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May Day gathering in Tokyo

Tomoko Yoshino, president of the Japanese Trade Union Confederation, known as Rengo, delivers a speech at a May Day gathering at Tokyo's Yoyogi Park on April 26, 2025, as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (2nd from L) listens.

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May Day gathering in Tokyo

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba delivers a speech at a May Day gathering at Tokyo's Yoyogi Park on April 26, 2025.

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CANADA-VANCOUVER-9TH WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP OF CHINESE CUISINE

(240522) -- VANCOUVER, May 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chefs compete during the 9th World Championship of Chinese Cuisine in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on May 21, 2024. The 9th World Championship of Chinese Cuisine kicked off here on Tuesday, gathering chefs from around the world to compete in Chinese culinary skills in the three-day competition. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

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CANADA-VANCOUVER-9TH WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP OF CHINESE CUISINE

(240522) -- VANCOUVER, May 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A cuisine creation is seen during the 9th World Championship of Chinese Cuisine in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on May 21, 2024. The 9th World Championship of Chinese Cuisine kicked off here on Tuesday, gathering chefs from around the world to compete in Chinese culinary skills in the three-day competition. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

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CANADA-VANCOUVER-9TH WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP OF CHINESE CUISINE

(240522) -- VANCOUVER, May 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A chef competes during the 9th World Championship of Chinese Cuisine in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on May 21, 2024. The 9th World Championship of Chinese Cuisine kicked off here on Tuesday, gathering chefs from around the world to compete in Chinese culinary skills in the three-day competition. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

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CANADA-VANCOUVER-9TH WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP OF CHINESE CUISINE

(240522) -- VANCOUVER, May 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A chef competes during the 9th World Championship of Chinese Cuisine in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on May 21, 2024. The 9th World Championship of Chinese Cuisine kicked off here on Tuesday, gathering chefs from around the world to compete in Chinese culinary skills in the three-day competition. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

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Train Drivers Join Strike Action Over Olympic Bonuses - Paris

CGT unionist Berenger Cernon takes part in a gathering at Gare de Lyon railway station on May 21, 2024 in Paris, France, during a strike called by SNCF employees, in which 1 in 5 trains is scheduled by the French railway company. Circulation on commuter and RER trains operated by the SNCF is significantly disrupted on May 21, 2024, due to a strike by railway workers in Ile-de-France on the eve of a day of negotiations on bonuses received for the Olympic Games. Photo by Pierrick Villette/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Train Drivers Join Strike Action Over Olympic Bonuses - Paris

CGT unionist Berenger Cernon takes part in a gathering at Gare de Lyon railway station on May 21, 2024 in Paris, France, during a strike called by SNCF employees, in which 1 in 5 trains is scheduled by the French railway company. Circulation on commuter and RER trains operated by the SNCF is significantly disrupted on May 21, 2024, due to a strike by railway workers in Ile-de-France on the eve of a day of negotiations on bonuses received for the Olympic Games. Photo by Pierrick Villette/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Train Drivers Join Strike Action Over Olympic Bonuses - Paris

SUD Rail unionist Fabien Villedieu takes part in a gathering at Gare de Lyon railway station on May 21, 2024 in Paris, France, during a strike called by SNCF employees, in which 1 in 5 trains is scheduled by the French railway company. Circulation on commuter and RER trains operated by the SNCF is significantly disrupted on May 21, 2024, due to a strike by railway workers in Ile-de-France on the eve of a day of negotiations on bonuses received for the Olympic Games. Photo by Pierrick Villette/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Train Drivers Join Strike Action Over Olympic Bonuses - Paris

SUD Rail unionist Fabien Villedieu takes part in a gathering at Gare de Lyon railway station on May 21, 2024 in Paris, France, during a strike called by SNCF employees, in which 1 in 5 trains is scheduled by the French railway company. Circulation on commuter and RER trains operated by the SNCF is significantly disrupted on May 21, 2024, due to a strike by railway workers in Ile-de-France on the eve of a day of negotiations on bonuses received for the Olympic Games. Photo by Pierrick Villette/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Train Drivers Join Strike Action Over Olympic Bonuses - Paris

CGT unionist Berenger Cernon takes part in a gathering at Gare de Lyon railway station on May 21, 2024 in Paris, France, during a strike called by SNCF employees, in which 1 in 5 trains is scheduled by the French railway company. Circulation on commuter and RER trains operated by the SNCF is significantly disrupted on May 21, 2024, due to a strike by railway workers in Ile-de-France on the eve of a day of negotiations on bonuses received for the Olympic Games. Photo by Pierrick Villette/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Train Drivers Join Strike Action Over Olympic Bonuses - Paris

SUD Rail unionist Fabien Villedieu takes part in a gathering at Gare de Lyon railway station on May 21, 2024 in Paris, France, during a strike called by SNCF employees, in which 1 in 5 trains is scheduled by the French railway company. Circulation on commuter and RER trains operated by the SNCF is significantly disrupted on May 21, 2024, due to a strike by railway workers in Ile-de-France on the eve of a day of negotiations on bonuses received for the Olympic Games. Photo by Pierrick Villette/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Train Drivers Join Strike Action Over Olympic Bonuses - Paris

CGT unionist Berenger Cernon takes part in a gathering at Gare de Lyon railway station on May 21, 2024 in Paris, France, during a strike called by SNCF employees, in which 1 in 5 trains is scheduled by the French railway company. Circulation on commuter and RER trains operated by the SNCF is significantly disrupted on May 21, 2024, due to a strike by railway workers in Ile-de-France on the eve of a day of negotiations on bonuses received for the Olympic Games. Photo by Pierrick Villette/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Train Drivers Join Strike Action Over Olympic Bonuses - Paris

SUD Rail unionist Fabien Villedieu takes part in a gathering at Gare de Lyon railway station on May 21, 2024 in Paris, France, during a strike called by SNCF employees, in which 1 in 5 trains is scheduled by the French railway company. Circulation on commuter and RER trains operated by the SNCF is significantly disrupted on May 21, 2024, due to a strike by railway workers in Ile-de-France on the eve of a day of negotiations on bonuses received for the Olympic Games. Photo by Pierrick Villette/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Train Drivers Join Strike Action Over Olympic Bonuses - Paris

SUD Rail unionist Fabien Villedieu takes part in a gathering at Gare de Lyon railway station on May 21, 2024 in Paris, France, during a strike called by SNCF employees, in which 1 in 5 trains is scheduled by the French railway company. Circulation on commuter and RER trains operated by the SNCF is significantly disrupted on May 21, 2024, due to a strike by railway workers in Ile-de-France on the eve of a day of negotiations on bonuses received for the Olympic Games. Photo by Pierrick Villette/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Train Drivers Join Strike Action Over Olympic Bonuses - Paris

SUD Rail unionist Fabien Villedieu takes part in a gathering at Gare de Lyon railway station on May 21, 2024 in Paris, France, during a strike called by SNCF employees, in which 1 in 5 trains is scheduled by the French railway company. Circulation on commuter and RER trains operated by the SNCF is significantly disrupted on May 21, 2024, due to a strike by railway workers in Ile-de-France on the eve of a day of negotiations on bonuses received for the Olympic Games. Photo by Pierrick Villette/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Train Drivers Join Strike Action Over Olympic Bonuses - Paris

SUD Rail unionist Fabien Villedieu takes part in a gathering at Gare de Lyon railway station on May 21, 2024 in Paris, France, during a strike called by SNCF employees, in which 1 in 5 trains is scheduled by the French railway company. Circulation on commuter and RER trains operated by the SNCF is significantly disrupted on May 21, 2024, due to a strike by railway workers in Ile-de-France on the eve of a day of negotiations on bonuses received for the Olympic Games. Photo by Pierrick Villette/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Train Drivers Join Strike Action Over Olympic Bonuses - Paris

SUD Rail unionist Fabien Villedieu takes part in a gathering at Gare de Lyon railway station on May 21, 2024 in Paris, France, during a strike called by SNCF employees, in which 1 in 5 trains is scheduled by the French railway company. Circulation on commuter and RER trains operated by the SNCF is significantly disrupted on May 21, 2024, due to a strike by railway workers in Ile-de-France on the eve of a day of negotiations on bonuses received for the Olympic Games. Photo by Pierrick Villette/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Train Drivers Join Strike Action Over Olympic Bonuses - Paris

SUD Rail unionist Fabien Villedieu takes part in a gathering at Gare de Lyon railway station on May 21, 2024 in Paris, France, during a strike called by SNCF employees, in which 1 in 5 trains is scheduled by the French railway company. Circulation on commuter and RER trains operated by the SNCF is significantly disrupted on May 21, 2024, due to a strike by railway workers in Ile-de-France on the eve of a day of negotiations on bonuses received for the Olympic Games. Photo by Pierrick Villette/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Train Drivers Join Strike Action Over Olympic Bonuses - Paris

SUD Rail unionist Fabien Villedieu takes part in a gathering at Gare de Lyon railway station on May 21, 2024 in Paris, France, during a strike called by SNCF employees, in which 1 in 5 trains is scheduled by the French railway company. Circulation on commuter and RER trains operated by the SNCF is significantly disrupted on May 21, 2024, due to a strike by railway workers in Ile-de-France on the eve of a day of negotiations on bonuses received for the Olympic Games. Photo by Pierrick Villette/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Train Drivers Join Strike Action Over Olympic Bonuses - Paris

SUD Rail unionist Fabien Villedieu takes part in a gathering at Gare de Lyon railway station on May 21, 2024 in Paris, France, during a strike called by SNCF employees, in which 1 in 5 trains is scheduled by the French railway company. Circulation on commuter and RER trains operated by the SNCF is significantly disrupted on May 21, 2024, due to a strike by railway workers in Ile-de-France on the eve of a day of negotiations on bonuses received for the Olympic Games. Photo by Pierrick Villette/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Train Drivers Join Strike Action Over Olympic Bonuses - Paris

SUD Rail unionist Fabien Villedieu takes part in a gathering at Gare de Lyon railway station on May 21, 2024 in Paris, France, during a strike called by SNCF employees, in which 1 in 5 trains is scheduled by the French railway company. Circulation on commuter and RER trains operated by the SNCF is significantly disrupted on May 21, 2024, due to a strike by railway workers in Ile-de-France on the eve of a day of negotiations on bonuses received for the Olympic Games. Photo by Pierrick Villette/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Train Drivers Join Strike Action Over Olympic Bonuses - Paris

SUD Rail unionist Fabien Villedieu takes part in a gathering at Gare de Lyon railway station on May 21, 2024 in Paris, France, during a strike called by SNCF employees, in which 1 in 5 trains is scheduled by the French railway company. Circulation on commuter and RER trains operated by the SNCF is significantly disrupted on May 21, 2024, due to a strike by railway workers in Ile-de-France on the eve of a day of negotiations on bonuses received for the Olympic Games. Photo by Pierrick Villette/ABACAPRESS.COM

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35th edition of Mongolia's National Book Festival kicks off

STORY: 35th edition of Mongolia's National Book Festival kicks off SHOOTING TIME: May 18, 2024 DATELINE: May 18, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:00 LOCATION: Ulan Bator CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of Mongolia's National Book Festival STORYLINE: The 35th edition of Mongolia's National Book Festival kicked off nationwide on Saturday under the slogan "Let's Read More". Under the auspices of the country's parliament speaker, Gombojav Zandanshatar, the book festival is organized twice a year in Mongolia by the non-governmental organization Nomiin Soyolt Yertunts (World of Book Culture), with editions held in both spring and autumn. According to the organizer, the three-day festival aims to inspire children and youth to read more and cultivate a passion for books. The book festival serves as a gathering ground for hundreds of book publishers, booksellers, authors, and thousands of book enthusiasts. The festival stands as the largest book event in the Asian country. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting

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Israel’s Independence Day Celebration - Montreal

Police ask a pro-Palestinian protester to stay behind the tape as they demonstrate across the street from a gathering of pro-Israel supporters, gathered to celebrate their country's Independence Day in Montreal, PQ, Canada on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. Photo by Christinne Muschi/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israel’s Independence Day Celebration - Montreal

Pro-Palestinian protesters drive past a gathering of pro-Israel supporters, gathered to celebrate their country's Independence Day in Montreal, PQ, Canada on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. Photo by Christinne Muschi/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israel’s Independence Day Celebration - Montreal

Pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrate across the street from a gathering of pro-Israel supporters, gathered to celebrate their country's Independence Day in Montreal, PQ, Canada on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. Photo by Christinne Muschi/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israel’s Independence Day Celebration - Montreal

Pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrate across the street from a gathering of pro-Israel supporters, gathered to celebrate their country's Independence Day in Montreal, PQ, Canada on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. Photo by Christinne Muschi/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM