U.N. secretary general candidate Grossi

U.N. secretary general candidate Grossi

Rafael Grossi, International Atomic Energy Agency director general and a candidate for next United Nations secretary general, speaks during an informal dialogue for the post at the U.N. headquarters in New York on April 21, 2026.

U.N. secretary general candidate Grossi

U.N. secretary general candidate Grossi

Rafael Grossi, International Atomic Energy Agency director general and a candidate for next United Nations secretary general, speaks during an informal dialogue for the post at the U.N. headquarters in New York on April 21, 2026.

China: Bystanders and Emergency Teams Work Together to Rescue Car From River in Hubei

On Saturday, December 27, 2025, in Tianmen, Hubei, a Wuling new energy vehicle drove into a river near Xingxing Bridge and the Ship Lock Bridge. Emergency rescue teams and bystanders gathered along the riverbank, working together with ropes and equipment to pull the submerged vehicle toward the shore.

China: Green Parrot With Impressive Handstand Skills in Jiangsu

On December 21, 2025, in Jiangsu Province, a video captured a green parrot on its 52nd day in its new home. Despite not having spoken a single word yet, the bird devoted all its energy to physical “training.” Perched upside down on the owner’s palm, the parrot held a perfect handstand, keeping its body rigid and pulling in its tiny claws.

US: Meteor Spotted in Allegheny County, Western Pennsylvania

A suspected meteorite landed near Cleveland, Ohio, on Tuesday morning, March 17, after a bright fireball was reported across multiple states, including Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, and Michigan — and as far as Virginia and Canada. NASA and the National Weather Service confirmed the event, describing the space rock as weighing about 7 tons and traveling at nearly 45,000 mph. The impact released energy equivalent to 250 tons of TNT, rattling windows and triggering hundreds of emergency calls from alarmed residents.

GDP

GDP

HANGZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 19, 2026 - Chinese-made new energy vehicles waiting for export parked at the Hangzhou International Automobile Trade Port on the Hangzhou section of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China on January 19, 2026.

GDP

GDP

HANGZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 19, 2026 - Chinese-made new energy vehicles waiting for export parked at the Hangzhou International Automobile Trade Port on the Hangzhou section of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China on January 19, 2026.

GDP

GDP

HANGZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 19, 2026 - Chinese-made new energy vehicles waiting for export parked at the Hangzhou International Automobile Trade Port on the Hangzhou section of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China on January 19, 2026.

GDP

GDP

HANGZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 19, 2026 - Chinese-made new energy vehicles waiting for export parked at the Hangzhou International Automobile Trade Port on the Hangzhou section of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China on January 19, 2026.

GDP

GDP

HANGZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 19, 2026 - Chinese-made new energy vehicles waiting for export parked at the Hangzhou International Automobile Trade Port on the Hangzhou section of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China on January 19, 2026.

GDP

GDP

HANGZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 19, 2026 - Chinese-made new energy vehicles waiting for export parked at the Hangzhou International Automobile Trade Port on the Hangzhou section of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China on January 19, 2026.

GDP

GDP

HANGZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 19, 2026 - Chinese-made new energy vehicles waiting for export parked at the Hangzhou International Automobile Trade Port on the Hangzhou section of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China on January 19, 2026.

GDP

GDP

HANGZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 19, 2026 - Chinese-made new energy vehicles waiting for export parked at the Hangzhou International Automobile Trade Port on the Hangzhou section of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China on January 19, 2026.

Suzhou Port Vehicles Export

Suzhou Port Vehicles Export

A roll-on/roll-off ship was loading new energy vehicles at the Taicang Port of Suzhou Port in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China on January 15, 2026.

Suzhou Port Vehicles Export

Suzhou Port Vehicles Export

New energy vehicles parked at the Taicang Port terminal yard of Suzhou Port are waiting to be loaded onto the ship in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China on January 15, 2026.

Suzhou Port Vehicles Export

Suzhou Port Vehicles Export

New energy vehicles parked at the Taicang Port terminal yard of Suzhou Port are waiting to be loaded onto the ship in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China on January 15, 2026.

Suzhou Port Vehicles Export

Suzhou Port Vehicles Export

A roll-on/roll-off ship was loading new energy vehicles at the Taicang Port of Suzhou Port in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China on January 15, 2026.

Suzhou Port Vehicles Export

Suzhou Port Vehicles Export

A roll-on/roll-off ship was loading new energy vehicles at the Taicang Port of Suzhou Port in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China on January 15, 2026.

Suzhou Port Vehicles Export

Suzhou Port Vehicles Export

A roll-on/roll-off ship was loading new energy vehicles at the Taicang Port of Suzhou Port in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China on January 15, 2026.

Suzhou Port Vehicles Export

Suzhou Port Vehicles Export

New energy vehicles parked at the Taicang Port terminal yard of Suzhou Port are waiting to be loaded onto the ship in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China on January 15, 2026.

Suzhou Port Vehicles Export

Suzhou Port Vehicles Export

A roll-on/roll-off ship was loading new energy vehicles at the Taicang Port of Suzhou Port in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China on January 15, 2026.

Suzhou Port Vehicles Export

Suzhou Port Vehicles Export

New energy vehicles parked at the Taicang Port terminal yard of Suzhou Port are waiting to be loaded onto the ship in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China on January 15, 2026.

Suzhou Port Vehicles Export

Suzhou Port Vehicles Export

A roll-on/roll-off ship was loading new energy vehicles at the Taicang Port of Suzhou Port in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China on January 15, 2026.

Suzhou Port Vehicles Export

Suzhou Port Vehicles Export

New energy vehicles parked at the Taicang Port terminal yard of Suzhou Port are waiting to be loaded onto the ship in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China on January 15, 2026.

Suzhou Port Vehicles Export

Suzhou Port Vehicles Export

A roll-on/roll-off ship was loading new energy vehicles at the Taicang Port of Suzhou Port in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China on January 15, 2026.

Suzhou Port Vehicles Export

Suzhou Port Vehicles Export

A roll-on/roll-off ship was loading new energy vehicles at the Taicang Port of Suzhou Port in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China on January 15, 2026.

China Manufacturing Industry

China Manufacturing Industry

Workers are producing new energy vehicle charging piles in a company workshop in Hai'an, Jiangsu, China on January 14, 2026.

China Manufacturing Industry

China Manufacturing Industry

Workers are producing new energy vehicle charging piles in a company workshop in Hai'an, Jiangsu, China on January 14, 2026.

China Manufacturing Industry

China Manufacturing Industry

Workers are producing new energy vehicle charging piles in a company workshop in Hai'an, Jiangsu, China on January 14, 2026.

Chinese Auto Export

Chinese Auto Export

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 14, 2026 - New energy vehicles are ready for shipment at the Shanghai Port Automotive Export Terminal in Shanghai, China on January 14, 2026.

Chinese Auto Export

Chinese Auto Export

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 14, 2026 - New energy vehicles are ready for shipment at the Shanghai Port Automotive Export Terminal in Shanghai, China on January 14, 2026.

Chinese Auto Export

Chinese Auto Export

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 14, 2026 - New energy vehicles are ready for shipment at the Shanghai Port Automotive Export Terminal in Shanghai, China on January 14, 2026.

Chinese Auto Export

Chinese Auto Export

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 14, 2026 - New energy vehicles are ready for shipment at the Shanghai Port Automotive Export Terminal in Shanghai, China on January 14, 2026.

Chinese Auto Export

Chinese Auto Export

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 14, 2026 - New energy vehicles are ready for shipment at the Shanghai Port Automotive Export Terminal in Shanghai, China on January 14, 2026.

Chinese Auto Export

Chinese Auto Export

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 14, 2026 - New energy vehicles are ready for shipment at the Shanghai Port Automotive Export Terminal in Shanghai, China on January 14, 2026.

Chinese Auto Export

Chinese Auto Export

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 14, 2026 - New energy vehicles are ready for shipment at the Shanghai Port Automotive Export Terminal in Shanghai, China on January 14, 2026.

Chinese Auto Export

Chinese Auto Export

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JANUARY 14, 2026 - New energy vehicles are ready for shipment at the Shanghai Port Automotive Export Terminal in Shanghai, China on January 14, 2026.

2026 Finance Bill at The National Assembly - Paris

2026 Finance Bill at The National Assembly - Paris

French Minister of Action and Public Accounts Amelie de Montchalin and French Minister of the Economy, Finance and Industrial, Energy and Digital Sovereignty Roland Lescure during the 2026 finance bill (new reading) in the National Assembly on January 13, 2026. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

2026 Finance Bill at The National Assembly - Paris

2026 Finance Bill at The National Assembly - Paris

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, French Minister of Action and Public Accounts Amelie de Montchalin and French Minister of the Economy, Finance and Industrial, Energy and Digital Sovereignty Roland Lescure during the 2026 finance bill (new reading) in the National Assembly on January 13, 2026. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

2026 Finance Bill at The National Assembly - Paris

2026 Finance Bill at The National Assembly - Paris

French Minister of Action and Public Accounts Amelie de Montchalin and French Minister of the Economy, Finance and Industrial, Energy and Digital Sovereignty Roland Lescure during the 2026 finance bill (new reading) in the National Assembly on January 13, 2026. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

2026 Finance Bill at The National Assembly - Paris

2026 Finance Bill at The National Assembly - Paris

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, French Minister of Action and Public Accounts Amelie de Montchalin and French Minister of the Economy, Finance and Industrial, Energy and Digital Sovereignty Roland Lescure during the 2026 finance bill (new reading) in the National Assembly on January 13, 2026. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

2026 Finance Bill at The National Assembly - Paris

2026 Finance Bill at The National Assembly - Paris

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, French Minister of Action and Public Accounts Amelie de Montchalin and French Minister of the Economy, Finance and Industrial, Energy and Digital Sovereignty Roland Lescure during the 2026 finance bill (new reading) in the National Assembly on January 13, 2026. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

2026 Finance Bill at The National Assembly - Paris

2026 Finance Bill at The National Assembly - Paris

French Minister of Action and Public Accounts Amelie de Montchalin and French Minister of the Economy, Finance and Industrial, Energy and Digital Sovereignty Roland Lescure during the 2026 finance bill (new reading) in the National Assembly on January 13, 2026. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

2026 Finance Bill at The National Assembly - Paris

2026 Finance Bill at The National Assembly - Paris

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, French Minister of Action and Public Accounts Amelie de Montchalin and French Minister of the Economy, Finance and Industrial, Energy and Digital Sovereignty Roland Lescure during the 2026 finance bill (new reading) in the National Assembly on January 13, 2026. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

2026 Finance Bill at The National Assembly - Paris

2026 Finance Bill at The National Assembly - Paris

French Minister of Action and Public Accounts Amelie de Montchalin and French Minister of the Economy, Finance and Industrial, Energy and Digital Sovereignty Roland Lescure during the 2026 finance bill (new reading) in the National Assembly on January 13, 2026. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

2026 Finance Bill at The National Assembly - Paris

2026 Finance Bill at The National Assembly - Paris

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, French Minister of Action and Public Accounts Amelie de Montchalin and French Minister of the Economy, Finance and Industrial, Energy and Digital Sovereignty Roland Lescure during the 2026 finance bill (new reading) in the National Assembly on January 13, 2026. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

2026 Finance Bill at The National Assembly - Paris

2026 Finance Bill at The National Assembly - Paris

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, French Minister of Action and Public Accounts Amelie de Montchalin and French Minister of the Economy, Finance and Industrial, Energy and Digital Sovereignty Roland Lescure during the 2026 finance bill (new reading) in the National Assembly on January 13, 2026. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

2026 Finance Bill at The National Assembly - Paris

2026 Finance Bill at The National Assembly - Paris

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, French Minister of Action and Public Accounts Amelie de Montchalin and French Minister of the Economy, Finance and Industrial, Energy and Digital Sovereignty Roland Lescure during the 2026 finance bill (new reading) in the National Assembly on January 13, 2026. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

2026 Finance Bill at The National Assembly - Paris

2026 Finance Bill at The National Assembly - Paris

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, French Minister of Action and Public Accounts Amelie de Montchalin and French Minister of the Economy, Finance and Industrial, Energy and Digital Sovereignty Roland Lescure during the 2026 finance bill (new reading) in the National Assembly on January 13, 2026. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

2026 Finance Bill at The National Assembly - Paris

2026 Finance Bill at The National Assembly - Paris

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, French Minister of Action and Public Accounts Amelie de Montchalin and French Minister of the Economy, Finance and Industrial, Energy and Digital Sovereignty Roland Lescure during the 2026 finance bill (new reading) in the National Assembly on January 13, 2026. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM