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New Zealand: Landslide Hits Mount Maunganui 3

Six people, including two teenagers, are missing after a major landslide struck a local campground in Mount Maunganui on Thursday, January 22. Police are also seeking information on three others as search and rescue operations continue in a dangerous environment, with authorities describing the incident as a national tragedy and the community rallying to support affected families.

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Japan 2025 foreign visitors at record 42.7 mil.

Yasushi Kaneko, Japan's minister of land, infrastructure, transport and tourism, speaks at a press conference at his ministry in Tokyo on Jan. 20, 2026, announcing that foreign visitors to Japan reached an estimated record 42.7 million in 2025.

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Russian Missile And Drone Attacks On Kyiv Region - Ukraine

Debris lies at a railway station building destroyed by Russian shelling on December 6, 2025 in Fastiv, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. On the night of December 6, several districts of the Kyiv region were under a massive missile and drone attack by the Russian Federation. In Fastiv, the Russian army shelled the station and railway infrastructure. Fires broke out and there is destruction on the territory of the station itself and the motor-car depot. Due to the attack, Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways) changes train traffic. The Ministry of Energy of Ukraine informed on the morning of December 6 that Russia launched a combined attack on electricity generation, distribution and transmission facilities in several regions of Ukraine, including Kyiv Oblast, at night. As a result, consumers in the Kyiv region are without electricity supply. Handout photo by The State Emergency Service of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Russian Missile And Drone Attacks On Kyiv Region - Ukraine

Debris lies at a railway station building destroyed by Russian shelling on December 6, 2025 in Fastiv, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. On the night of December 6, several districts of the Kyiv region were under a massive missile and drone attack by the Russian Federation. In Fastiv, the Russian army shelled the station and railway infrastructure. Fires broke out and there is destruction on the territory of the station itself and the motor-car depot. Due to the attack, Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways) changes train traffic. The Ministry of Energy of Ukraine informed on the morning of December 6 that Russia launched a combined attack on electricity generation, distribution and transmission facilities in several regions of Ukraine, including Kyiv Oblast, at night. As a result, consumers in the Kyiv region are without electricity supply. Handout photo by The State Emergency Service of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Russian Missile And Drone Attacks On Kyiv Region - Ukraine

Debris lies at a railway station building destroyed by Russian shelling on December 6, 2025 in Fastiv, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. On the night of December 6, several districts of the Kyiv region were under a massive missile and drone attack by the Russian Federation. In Fastiv, the Russian army shelled the station and railway infrastructure. Fires broke out and there is destruction on the territory of the station itself and the motor-car depot. Due to the attack, Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways) changes train traffic. The Ministry of Energy of Ukraine informed on the morning of December 6 that Russia launched a combined attack on electricity generation, distribution and transmission facilities in several regions of Ukraine, including Kyiv Oblast, at night. As a result, consumers in the Kyiv region are without electricity supply. Handout photo by The State Emergency Service of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Russian Missile And Drone Attacks On Kyiv Region - Ukraine

Debris lies at a railway station building destroyed by Russian shelling on December 6, 2025 in Fastiv, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. On the night of December 6, several districts of the Kyiv region were under a massive missile and drone attack by the Russian Federation. In Fastiv, the Russian army shelled the station and railway infrastructure. Fires broke out and there is destruction on the territory of the station itself and the motor-car depot. Due to the attack, Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways) changes train traffic. The Ministry of Energy of Ukraine informed on the morning of December 6 that Russia launched a combined attack on electricity generation, distribution and transmission facilities in several regions of Ukraine, including Kyiv Oblast, at night. As a result, consumers in the Kyiv region are without electricity supply. Handout photo by The State Emergency Service of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Russian Missile And Drone Attacks On Kyiv Region - Ukraine

Debris lies at a railway station building destroyed by Russian shelling on December 6, 2025 in Fastiv, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. On the night of December 6, several districts of the Kyiv region were under a massive missile and drone attack by the Russian Federation. In Fastiv, the Russian army shelled the station and railway infrastructure. Fires broke out and there is destruction on the territory of the station itself and the motor-car depot. Due to the attack, Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways) changes train traffic. The Ministry of Energy of Ukraine informed on the morning of December 6 that Russia launched a combined attack on electricity generation, distribution and transmission facilities in several regions of Ukraine, including Kyiv Oblast, at night. As a result, consumers in the Kyiv region are without electricity supply. Handout photo by The State Emergency Service of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Russian Missile And Drone Attacks On Kyiv Region - Ukraine

Debris lies at a railway station building destroyed by Russian shelling on December 6, 2025 in Fastiv, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. On the night of December 6, several districts of the Kyiv region were under a massive missile and drone attack by the Russian Federation. In Fastiv, the Russian army shelled the station and railway infrastructure. Fires broke out and there is destruction on the territory of the station itself and the motor-car depot. Due to the attack, Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways) changes train traffic. The Ministry of Energy of Ukraine informed on the morning of December 6 that Russia launched a combined attack on electricity generation, distribution and transmission facilities in several regions of Ukraine, including Kyiv Oblast, at night. As a result, consumers in the Kyiv region are without electricity supply. Handout photo by The State Emergency Service of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Russian Missile And Drone Attacks On Kyiv Region - Ukraine

Debris lies at a railway station building destroyed by Russian shelling on December 6, 2025 in Fastiv, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. On the night of December 6, several districts of the Kyiv region were under a massive missile and drone attack by the Russian Federation. In Fastiv, the Russian army shelled the station and railway infrastructure. Fires broke out and there is destruction on the territory of the station itself and the motor-car depot. Due to the attack, Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways) changes train traffic. The Ministry of Energy of Ukraine informed on the morning of December 6 that Russia launched a combined attack on electricity generation, distribution and transmission facilities in several regions of Ukraine, including Kyiv Oblast, at night. As a result, consumers in the Kyiv region are without electricity supply. Handout photo by The State Emergency Service of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Russian Missile And Drone Attacks On Kyiv Region - Ukraine

Debris lies at a railway station building destroyed by Russian shelling on December 6, 2025 in Fastiv, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. On the night of December 6, several districts of the Kyiv region were under a massive missile and drone attack by the Russian Federation. In Fastiv, the Russian army shelled the station and railway infrastructure. Fires broke out and there is destruction on the territory of the station itself and the motor-car depot. Due to the attack, Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways) changes train traffic. The Ministry of Energy of Ukraine informed on the morning of December 6 that Russia launched a combined attack on electricity generation, distribution and transmission facilities in several regions of Ukraine, including Kyiv Oblast, at night. As a result, consumers in the Kyiv region are without electricity supply. Handout photo by The State Emergency Service of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Russian Missile And Drone Attacks On Kyiv Region - Ukraine

Debris lies at a railway station building destroyed by Russian shelling on December 6, 2025 in Fastiv, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. On the night of December 6, several districts of the Kyiv region were under a massive missile and drone attack by the Russian Federation. In Fastiv, the Russian army shelled the station and railway infrastructure. Fires broke out and there is destruction on the territory of the station itself and the motor-car depot. Due to the attack, Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways) changes train traffic. The Ministry of Energy of Ukraine informed on the morning of December 6 that Russia launched a combined attack on electricity generation, distribution and transmission facilities in several regions of Ukraine, including Kyiv Oblast, at night. As a result, consumers in the Kyiv region are without electricity supply. Handout photo by The State Emergency Service of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Philippines: Typhoon Kalmaegi Triggers Severe Flooding, Displacing Thousands 2

Severe flooding has submerged towns and displaced hundreds of thousands as Typhoon Kalmaegi battered the central Philippines. Rivers overflowed in Cebu and nearby islands, forcing residents onto rooftops while cars and containers were swept through the streets. Local officials said some evacuation centers were inundated, and many survivors of a recent earthquake had to be evacuated again. More than 380,000 people fled their homes across the Visayas, southern Luzon, and northern Mindanao. Kalmaegi, locally named Tino, made landfall late Monday, November 3 with winds of up to 130 kph before moving toward the South China Sea on Tuesday, November 4.

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China: Tourists and Locals Rescue Yaks from Mud Pit in Qinghai

In Qinghai, China, tourists and locals joined forces with an excavator operator to rescue four yaks stuck in deep mud on September 30, 2025. After spotting the trapped animals, the tourists alerted a herdsman and enlisted help from a nearby construction site. Working for nearly an hour, they freed all four yaks safely. The herdsman said the rescue prevented losses of over RMB 40,000.

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US: North Dakota Sees Powerful Winds Amid Tornado-Producing Storm

Severe weather swept across the upper Midwest on Friday, June 20, bringing powerful winds and leaving at least 3 dead in North Dakota as a tornado ripped through the area.

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China: Typhoon Wutip Darkens Hainan Skies Ahead of Landfall in Hainan

This is the terrifying moment a massive wall of dark clouds engulfed the skies over Hainan as Typhoon Wutip approached southern China. On June 11, 2025, in Hainan, China, video captured thick, menacing clouds rolling in ahead of Typhoon Wutip's landfall. The sky turned eerily dark as the season’s first typhoon neared, creating a heavy, ominous atmosphere. The storm made landfall around 11 p.m. on June 13 along the coast of Dongfang, a city in Hainan, with winds reaching up to 30 meters per second and a central pressure of 980 hPa. Heavy rain swept through southern parts of the island, with some areas experiencing torrential downpours and localized extreme rainfall. According to China National Radio, by June 15, Typhoon Wutip had weakened into a tropical depression after moving inland into Jiangxi Province, and continued to lose strength. The video ends with the storm clouds blanketing the landscape as residents brace for the typhoon’s impact.

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Signboard of Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism

Signboard of Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism=May 27,2025,Tokyo

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Signboard of Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism

Signboard of Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism=May 27,2025,Tokyo

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Study Group on Deterring Online Casino Access

Study group on deterring online casino access. Photo shows Hironobu Yumoto, Director-General of the Telecommunications Infrastructure Bureau, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.=April 23,2025,Tokyo

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Study Group on Deterring Online Casino Access

Study group on deterring online casino access. Photo shows Hironobu Yumoto, Director-General of the Telecommunications Infrastructure Bureau, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.=April 23,2025,Tokyo

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Chinese Rescue Teams Depart For Myanmar

Members of a national rescue team of China gather before departing for Myanmar in Beijing, capital of China, March 29, 2025. China has dispatched a national rescue team to assist in disaster relief efforts following a devastating earthquake that jolted Myanmar on Friday, causing severe casualties and infrastructure damage. On Saturday morning, the 82-member Chinese rescue team, carrying rescue equipment and supplies, departed from the Beijing Capital International Airport aboard a chartered Air China flight, according to the Ministry of Emergency Management. Photo by Cai Yang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chinese Rescue Teams Depart For Myanmar

Members of a national rescue team of China gather before departing for Myanmar in Beijing, capital of China, March 29, 2025. China has dispatched a national rescue team to assist in disaster relief efforts following a devastating earthquake that jolted Myanmar on Friday, causing severe casualties and infrastructure damage. On Saturday morning, the 82-member Chinese rescue team, carrying rescue equipment and supplies, departed from the Beijing Capital International Airport aboard a chartered Air China flight, according to the Ministry of Emergency Management. Photo by Cai Yang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chinese Rescue Teams Depart For Myanmar

Members of a national rescue team of China gather before departing for Myanmar in Beijing, capital of China, March 29, 2025. China has dispatched a national rescue team to assist in disaster relief efforts following a devastating earthquake that jolted Myanmar on Friday, causing severe casualties and infrastructure damage. On Saturday morning, the 82-member Chinese rescue team, carrying rescue equipment and supplies, departed from the Beijing Capital International Airport aboard a chartered Air China flight, according to the Ministry of Emergency Management. Photo by Cai Yang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japan: Heavy Snowfall Hits Sea Of Japan Coast 4

Heavy snowfall has battered a wide area of Japan, especially the Hokuriku region along the Sea of Japan coast. This video shows blizzard conditions in the city Otaru, Hokkaido.

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US: EF-1 Tornado Touches Down In Athens, AL, Leaving Devastating Damage

The National Weather Service in Huntsville has confirmed that an EF-1 tornado touched down in downtown Athens, Alabama, on Saturday night, December 28.

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Self-driving bus begins commercial service in Ehime Pref.

MATSUYAMA, Japan, Dec. 25 Kyodo - A self-driving bus begins operating on a public road in Matsuyama in the western Japan prefecture of Ehime on Dec. 25, 2024. (Kyodo)

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Philippines: Typhoon Yinxing Makes Landfall In Cagayan, Damaging Infrastructure 3

Typhoon Yinxing, known as Marce in the Philippines, made landfall near Santa Ana, Cagayan, on Thursday afternoon, November 7, forcing more than 21,000 people to evacuate and damaging two domestic airports and homes. Telecommunications and power supplies have remained down due to damaged cables and power lines, severely affecting residents in the affected areas.

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Philippines: Typhoon Yinxing Makes Landfall In Cagayan, Damaging Infrastructure 2

Typhoon Yinxing, known as Marce in the Philippines, made landfall near Santa Ana, Cagayan, on Thursday afternoon, November 7, forcing more than 21,000 people to evacuate and damaging two domestic airports and homes. Telecommunications and power supplies have remained down due to damaged cables and power lines, severely affecting residents in the affected areas.

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Displaced Lebanon People at the Masnaa Border Crossing

Displaced people from Lebanon cross a destroyed road caused by an Israeli airstrike near the Masnaa Border Crossing, Lebanon, Oct. 4, 2024. The Syrian Foreign Ministry denounced an Israeli airstrike on the Syria-Lebanon border on Friday, accusing Israel of targeting civilians and vital infrastructure in its ongoing campaign of aggression. According to the ministry, the airstrike hit the Jdeidat Yabous crossing, also known as the Masnaa crossing in Lebanon, a key transit route used by tens of thousands of Lebanese refugees and Syrian citizens fleeing the Israeli assault in Lebanon. Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Displaced Lebanon People at the Masnaa Border Crossing

Displaced people from Lebanon cross a destroyed road caused by an Israeli airstrike near the Masnaa Border Crossing, Lebanon, Oct. 4, 2024. The Syrian Foreign Ministry denounced an Israeli airstrike on the Syria-Lebanon border on Friday, accusing Israel of targeting civilians and vital infrastructure in its ongoing campaign of aggression. According to the ministry, the airstrike hit the Jdeidat Yabous crossing, also known as the Masnaa crossing in Lebanon, a key transit route used by tens of thousands of Lebanese refugees and Syrian citizens fleeing the Israeli assault in Lebanon. Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Displaced Lebanon People at the Masnaa Border Crossing

Displaced people from Lebanon cross a destroyed road caused by an Israeli airstrike near the Masnaa Border Crossing, Lebanon, Oct. 4, 2024. The Syrian Foreign Ministry denounced an Israeli airstrike on the Syria-Lebanon border on Friday, accusing Israel of targeting civilians and vital infrastructure in its ongoing campaign of aggression. According to the ministry, the airstrike hit the Jdeidat Yabous crossing, also known as the Masnaa crossing in Lebanon, a key transit route used by tens of thousands of Lebanese refugees and Syrian citizens fleeing the Israeli assault in Lebanon. Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Displaced Lebanon People at the Masnaa Border Crossing

Displaced people from Lebanon cross a destroyed road caused by an Israeli airstrike near the Masnaa Border Crossing, Lebanon, Oct. 4, 2024. The Syrian Foreign Ministry denounced an Israeli airstrike on the Syria-Lebanon border on Friday, accusing Israel of targeting civilians and vital infrastructure in its ongoing campaign of aggression. According to the ministry, the airstrike hit the Jdeidat Yabous crossing, also known as the Masnaa crossing in Lebanon, a key transit route used by tens of thousands of Lebanese refugees and Syrian citizens fleeing the Israeli assault in Lebanon. Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Thailand: Overflowing Of Ping River Causes Flooding In Chiang Mai Amid Rainy Season 3

Water levels in the Ping River rose, causing severe flooding across Chiang Mai on September 25 and affecting infrastructure. Small vehicles were stranded on flooded roads, and local shops and stalls were forced to close.

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US: Beryl Causes Widespread Power Outages And Flooding, Leaves Multiple Dead In Texas 4

Beryl has weakened into a tropical storm after making landfall as a category 1 hurricane near Matagorda in Texas, on Monday, July 8, shortly before 4 a.m. local time. The hurricane caused power outages and life-threatening flooding and left multiple dead in Houston and the surrounding areas.

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Toyota Certification Problems Violate UN Standards

HANGZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 11, 2024 - Photo taken on June 11, 2024 shows the stand of Toyota at an auto show in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province. Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport has concluded that the six certification violations Toyota Motor Corp. was found to have violated not only Japanese national standards, but also United Nations standards, including those adopted in Europe, regarding the falsification of model certification applications by five automakers, according to Japan's Yomiuri Shimbun.

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Toyota Certification Problems Violate UN Standards

HANGZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 11, 2024 - Photo taken on June 11, 2024 shows the stand of Toyota at an auto show in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province. Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport has concluded that the six certification violations Toyota Motor Corp. was found to have violated not only Japanese national standards, but also United Nations standards, including those adopted in Europe, regarding the falsification of model certification applications by five automakers, according to Japan's Yomiuri Shimbun.

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Toyota Certification Problems Violate UN Standards

HANGZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 11, 2024 - Photo taken on June 11, 2024 shows the stand of Toyota at an auto show in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province. Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport has concluded that the six certification violations Toyota Motor Corp. was found to have violated not only Japanese national standards, but also United Nations standards, including those adopted in Europe, regarding the falsification of model certification applications by five automakers, according to Japan's Yomiuri Shimbun.

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Toyota Certification Problems Violate UN Standards

HANGZHOU, CHINA - JUNE 11, 2024 - Photo taken on June 11, 2024 shows the stand of Toyota at an auto show in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang province. Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport has concluded that the six certification violations Toyota Motor Corp. was found to have violated not only Japanese national standards, but also United Nations standards, including those adopted in Europe, regarding the falsification of model certification applications by five automakers, according to Japan's Yomiuri Shimbun.

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Toyota, Mazda halt production of 5 models over certification test fraud

STORY: Toyota, Mazda halt production of 5 models over certification test fraud SHOOTING TIME: June 5, 2024 DATELINE: June 9, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:41 LOCATION: Tokyo CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of cars in the street 2. various of Toyota Motor's headquarters STORYLINE: Japanese auto giants Toyota and Mazda suspended production of five car models on Thursday due to fraudulent practices discovered in national certification tests, in the wake of a cheating scandal among five major Japanese automakers. Following the order of Japanese transport ministry to halt shipments of affected models, Toyota Motor Corporation halted production of three models, including Yaris Cross, at its factories in the prefectures of Miyagi and Iwate, with the suspension expected to last until June 28. Meanwhile, Mazda Motors Corporation, ceased its production of two models, including MAZDA2 at its factories in the prefectures of Hiroshima and Yamaguchi. The suspension came after the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, T

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Reni checkpoint reopens on Ukrainian-Moldovan border

ODESA REGION, UKRAINE - MAY 16, 2024 - State Secretary of the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure of Romania Irinel Ionel Scriosteanu, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Regional Development of the Republic of Moldova Mircea Pascaluta and Deputy Minister for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine Serhii Derkach (L to R, front) attend the opening of the Reni-Giurgiulesti international automobile checkpoint on the Ukraine-Moldova border following its reconstruction, Odesa region, southern Ukraine.

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Reni checkpoint reopens on Ukrainian-Moldovan border

ODESA REGION, UKRAINE - MAY 16, 2024 - State Secretary of the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure of Romania Irinel Ionel Scriosteanu and Secretary of State of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Regional Development of the Republic of Moldova Mircea Pascaluta (L to R) attend the opening of the Reni-Giurgiulesti international automobile checkpoint on the Ukraine-Moldova border following its reconstruction, Odesa region, southern Ukraine.

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Reni checkpoint reopens on Ukrainian-Moldovan border

ODESA REGION, UKRAINE - MAY 16, 2024 - Secretary of State of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Regional Development of the Republic of Moldova Mircea Pascaluta attends the opening of the Reni-Giurgiulesti international automobile checkpoint on the Ukraine-Moldova border following its reconstruction, Odesa region, southern Ukraine.

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Reni checkpoint reopens on Ukrainian-Moldovan border

ODESA REGION, UKRAINE - MAY 16, 2024 - Secretary of State of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Regional Development of the Republic of Moldova Mircea Pascaluta and State Secretary of the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure of Romania Irinel Ionel Scriosteanu (R to L, middle) attend the opening of the Reni-Giurgiulesti international automobile checkpoint on the Ukraine-Moldova border following its reconstruction, Odesa region, southern Ukraine.

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Reni checkpoint reopens on Ukrainian-Moldovan border

ODESA REGION, UKRAINE - MAY 16, 2024 - Deputy Minister for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine Serhii Derkach, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Regional Development of the Republic of Moldova Mircea Pascaluta and State Secretary of the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure of Romania Irinel Ionel Scriosteanu (R to L) hold a briefing during the opening of the Reni-Giurgiulesti international automobile checkpoint on the Ukraine-Moldova border following its reconstruction, Odesa region, southern Ukraine.

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Reni checkpoint reopens on Ukrainian-Moldovan border

ODESA REGION, UKRAINE - MAY 16, 2024 - State Secretary of the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure of Romania Irinel Ionel Scriosteanu attends the opening of the Reni-Giurgiulesti international automobile checkpoint on the Ukraine-Moldova border following its reconstruction, Odesa region, southern Ukraine.

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Reni checkpoint reopens on Ukrainian-Moldovan border

ODESA REGION, UKRAINE - MAY 16, 2024 - Secretary of State of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Regional Development of the Republic of Moldova Mircea Pascaluta attends the opening of the Reni-Giurgiulesti international automobile checkpoint on the Ukraine-Moldova border following its reconstruction, Odesa region, southern Ukraine.

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Reni checkpoint reopens on Ukrainian-Moldovan border

ODESA REGION, UKRAINE - MAY 16, 2024 - Secretary of State of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Regional Development of the Republic of Moldova Mircea Pascaluta attends the opening of the Reni-Giurgiulesti international automobile checkpoint on the Ukraine-Moldova border following its reconstruction, Odesa region, southern Ukraine.

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Reni checkpoint reopens on Ukrainian-Moldovan border

ODESA REGION, UKRAINE - MAY 16, 2024 - DeputyMinister for Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine Serhii Derkach, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Regional Development of the Republic of Moldova Mircea Pascaluta and State Secretary of the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure of Romania Irinel Ionel Scriosteanu (R to L) hold a briefing during the opening of the Reni-Giurgiulesti international automobile checkpoint on the Ukraine-Moldova border following its reconstruction, Odesa region, southern Ukraine.

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Reni checkpoint reopens on Ukrainian-Moldovan border

ODESA REGION, UKRAINE - MAY 16, 2024 - Secretary of State of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Regional Development of the Republic of Moldova Mircea Pascaluta (L) and State Secretary of the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure of Romania Irinel Ionel Scriosteanu (C) hold a briefing during the opening of the Reni-Giurgiulesti international automobile checkpoint on the Ukraine-Moldova border following its reconstruction, Odesa region, southern Ukraine.

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Boeing 737-800 evacuated after flat tire on landing in southern Türkiye

STORY: Boeing 737-800 evacuated after flat tire on landing in southern Türkiye SHOOTING TIME: May 9, 2024 DATELINE: May 10, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:02 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of a Corendon Airlines plane landing on the runway of Gazipasa Airport in southern Türkiye STORYLINE: A Corendon Airlines's Boeing 737-800 flying from Cologne, Germany, to Antalya, Türkiye, was evacuated on Thursday after experiencing a flat tire and damage to its front strut upon landing at Gazipasa Airport, according to the country's Transport and Infrastructure Ministry. The ministry said in a statement that all 190 people on board the jet airliner were safely evacuated following the emergency, which occurred around 11:00 a.m. local time (0800 GMT). There were no reported injuries among the passengers, and initial assessments indicate no damage to the runway. This incident follows a Wednesday event at Istanbul Airport where a cargo plane landed on its fuselage without causing any casualties. Xinhua New

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Zimbabwean official applauds Huawei's role in Zimbabwe's digitization

STORY: Zimbabwean official applauds Huawei's role in Zimbabwe's digitization SHOOTING TIME: May 7, 2024 DATELINE: May 9, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:17 LOCATION: Harare CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of staff members presenting Huawei products to partners 2. various of the summit 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): BEAULLAR CHIRUME, Permanent secretary in the Ministry of Information Communication Technology (ICT), Postal and Courier Services 4. various of officials cutting the ribbon 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): LI FEI, Vice President of Huawei Sub-Saharan Africa STORYLINE: A Zimbabwean official on Tuesday praised Chinese tech giant Huawei for its significant role in advancing Zimbabwe's digitalization efforts. In an interview at the Huawei Zimbabwe Congress Summit 2024 in Harare, Beaullar Chirume, permanent secretary in the Ministry of Information Communication Technology (ICT), Postal and Courier Services, highlighted Huawei's contribution to laying the foundations for Zimbabwe's ICT infrastructure through coop