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Exile in Limbo - Watching Home Burn from a Distance - Iraq

ERBIL, Iraq In the Baharka district, the daily existence of Syrian Kurdish refugees is defined by a haunting duality. While laborers attempt to focus on their work in bakeries and construction sites, in local clinics, doctors attend to patients whose physical ailments are often deepened by the psychological trauma of the war, checking vitals while the sick anxiously await updates from home.Inside the shelters, even the children have replaced cartoons with graphic news feeds, gathering around small screens to watch the destruction of a homeland they can barely remember. Whether in a clinic, a workshop, or a home, thousands here live a surreal reality physically safe in the Kurdistan Region, but mentally living on the frontlines of the conflict in Rojava and Aleppo Iraq on January 11, 2026. Photo by Othman Sabur Rashid/ABACA

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Exile in Limbo - Watching Home Burn from a Distance - Iraq

ERBIL, Iraq In the Baharka district, the daily existence of Syrian Kurdish refugees is defined by a haunting duality. While laborers attempt to focus on their work in bakeries and construction sites, in local clinics, doctors attend to patients whose physical ailments are often deepened by the psychological trauma of the war, checking vitals while the sick anxiously await updates from home.Inside the shelters, even the children have replaced cartoons with graphic news feeds, gathering around small screens to watch the destruction of a homeland they can barely remember. Whether in a clinic, a workshop, or a home, thousands here live a surreal reality physically safe in the Kurdistan Region, but mentally living on the frontlines of the conflict in Rojava and Aleppo Iraq on January 11, 2026. Photo by Othman Sabur Rashid/ABACA

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Exile in Limbo - Watching Home Burn from a Distance - Iraq

ERBIL, Iraq In the Baharka district, the daily existence of Syrian Kurdish refugees is defined by a haunting duality. While laborers attempt to focus on their work in bakeries and construction sites, in local clinics, doctors attend to patients whose physical ailments are often deepened by the psychological trauma of the war, checking vitals while the sick anxiously await updates from home.Inside the shelters, even the children have replaced cartoons with graphic news feeds, gathering around small screens to watch the destruction of a homeland they can barely remember. Whether in a clinic, a workshop, or a home, thousands here live a surreal reality physically safe in the Kurdistan Region, but mentally living on the frontlines of the conflict in Rojava and Aleppo Iraq on January 11, 2026. Photo by Othman Sabur Rashid/ABACA

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Exile in Limbo - Watching Home Burn from a Distance - Iraq

ERBIL, Iraq In the Baharka district, the daily existence of Syrian Kurdish refugees is defined by a haunting duality. While laborers attempt to focus on their work in bakeries and construction sites, in local clinics, doctors attend to patients whose physical ailments are often deepened by the psychological trauma of the war, checking vitals while the sick anxiously await updates from home.Inside the shelters, even the children have replaced cartoons with graphic news feeds, gathering around small screens to watch the destruction of a homeland they can barely remember. Whether in a clinic, a workshop, or a home, thousands here live a surreal reality physically safe in the Kurdistan Region, but mentally living on the frontlines of the conflict in Rojava and Aleppo Iraq on January 11, 2026. Photo by Othman Sabur Rashid/ABACA

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Exile in Limbo - Watching Home Burn from a Distance - Iraq

ERBIL, Iraq In the Baharka district, the daily existence of Syrian Kurdish refugees is defined by a haunting duality. While laborers attempt to focus on their work in bakeries and construction sites, in local clinics, doctors attend to patients whose physical ailments are often deepened by the psychological trauma of the war, checking vitals while the sick anxiously await updates from home.Inside the shelters, even the children have replaced cartoons with graphic news feeds, gathering around small screens to watch the destruction of a homeland they can barely remember. Whether in a clinic, a workshop, or a home, thousands here live a surreal reality physically safe in the Kurdistan Region, but mentally living on the frontlines of the conflict in Rojava and Aleppo Iraq on January 11, 2026. Photo by Othman Sabur Rashid/ABACA

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Exile in Limbo - Watching Home Burn from a Distance - Iraq

ERBIL, Iraq In the Baharka district, the daily existence of Syrian Kurdish refugees is defined by a haunting duality. While laborers attempt to focus on their work in bakeries and construction sites, in local clinics, doctors attend to patients whose physical ailments are often deepened by the psychological trauma of the war, checking vitals while the sick anxiously await updates from home.Inside the shelters, even the children have replaced cartoons with graphic news feeds, gathering around small screens to watch the destruction of a homeland they can barely remember. Whether in a clinic, a workshop, or a home, thousands here live a surreal reality physically safe in the Kurdistan Region, but mentally living on the frontlines of the conflict in Rojava and Aleppo Iraq on January 11, 2026. Photo by Othman Sabur Rashid/ABACA

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Exile in Limbo - Watching Home Burn from a Distance - Iraq

ERBIL, Iraq In the Baharka district, the daily existence of Syrian Kurdish refugees is defined by a haunting duality. While laborers attempt to focus on their work in bakeries and construction sites, in local clinics, doctors attend to patients whose physical ailments are often deepened by the psychological trauma of the war, checking vitals while the sick anxiously await updates from home.Inside the shelters, even the children have replaced cartoons with graphic news feeds, gathering around small screens to watch the destruction of a homeland they can barely remember. Whether in a clinic, a workshop, or a home, thousands here live a surreal reality physically safe in the Kurdistan Region, but mentally living on the frontlines of the conflict in Rojava and Aleppo Iraq on January 11, 2026. Photo by Othman Sabur Rashid/ABACA

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Exile in Limbo - Watching Home Burn from a Distance - Iraq

ERBIL, Iraq In the Baharka district, the daily existence of Syrian Kurdish refugees is defined by a haunting duality. While laborers attempt to focus on their work in bakeries and construction sites, in local clinics, doctors attend to patients whose physical ailments are often deepened by the psychological trauma of the war, checking vitals while the sick anxiously await updates from home.Inside the shelters, even the children have replaced cartoons with graphic news feeds, gathering around small screens to watch the destruction of a homeland they can barely remember. Whether in a clinic, a workshop, or a home, thousands here live a surreal reality physically safe in the Kurdistan Region, but mentally living on the frontlines of the conflict in Rojava and Aleppo Iraq on January 11, 2026. Photo by Othman Sabur Rashid/ABACA

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Exile in Limbo - Watching Home Burn from a Distance - Iraq

ERBIL, Iraq In the Baharka district, the daily existence of Syrian Kurdish refugees is defined by a haunting duality. While laborers attempt to focus on their work in bakeries and construction sites, in local clinics, doctors attend to patients whose physical ailments are often deepened by the psychological trauma of the war, checking vitals while the sick anxiously await updates from home.Inside the shelters, even the children have replaced cartoons with graphic news feeds, gathering around small screens to watch the destruction of a homeland they can barely remember. Whether in a clinic, a workshop, or a home, thousands here live a surreal reality physically safe in the Kurdistan Region, but mentally living on the frontlines of the conflict in Rojava and Aleppo Iraq on January 11, 2026. Photo by Othman Sabur Rashid/ABACA

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Exile in Limbo - Watching Home Burn from a Distance - Iraq

ERBIL, Iraq In the Baharka district, the daily existence of Syrian Kurdish refugees is defined by a haunting duality. While laborers attempt to focus on their work in bakeries and construction sites, in local clinics, doctors attend to patients whose physical ailments are often deepened by the psychological trauma of the war, checking vitals while the sick anxiously await updates from home.Inside the shelters, even the children have replaced cartoons with graphic news feeds, gathering around small screens to watch the destruction of a homeland they can barely remember. Whether in a clinic, a workshop, or a home, thousands here live a surreal reality physically safe in the Kurdistan Region, but mentally living on the frontlines of the conflict in Rojava and Aleppo Iraq on January 11, 2026. Photo by Othman Sabur Rashid/ABACA

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Exile in Limbo - Watching Home Burn from a Distance - Iraq

ERBIL, Iraq In the Baharka district, the daily existence of Syrian Kurdish refugees is defined by a haunting duality. While laborers attempt to focus on their work in bakeries and construction sites, in local clinics, doctors attend to patients whose physical ailments are often deepened by the psychological trauma of the war, checking vitals while the sick anxiously await updates from home.Inside the shelters, even the children have replaced cartoons with graphic news feeds, gathering around small screens to watch the destruction of a homeland they can barely remember. Whether in a clinic, a workshop, or a home, thousands here live a surreal reality physically safe in the Kurdistan Region, but mentally living on the frontlines of the conflict in Rojava and Aleppo Iraq on January 11, 2026. Photo by Othman Sabur Rashid/ABACA

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Exile in Limbo - Watching Home Burn from a Distance - Iraq

ERBIL, Iraq In the Baharka district, the daily existence of Syrian Kurdish refugees is defined by a haunting duality. While laborers attempt to focus on their work in bakeries and construction sites, in local clinics, doctors attend to patients whose physical ailments are often deepened by the psychological trauma of the war, checking vitals while the sick anxiously await updates from home.Inside the shelters, even the children have replaced cartoons with graphic news feeds, gathering around small screens to watch the destruction of a homeland they can barely remember. Whether in a clinic, a workshop, or a home, thousands here live a surreal reality physically safe in the Kurdistan Region, but mentally living on the frontlines of the conflict in Rojava and Aleppo Iraq on January 11, 2026. Photo by Othman Sabur Rashid/ABACA

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Exile in Limbo - Watching Home Burn from a Distance - Iraq

ERBIL, Iraq In the Baharka district, the daily existence of Syrian Kurdish refugees is defined by a haunting duality. While laborers attempt to focus on their work in bakeries and construction sites, in local clinics, doctors attend to patients whose physical ailments are often deepened by the psychological trauma of the war, checking vitals while the sick anxiously await updates from home.Inside the shelters, even the children have replaced cartoons with graphic news feeds, gathering around small screens to watch the destruction of a homeland they can barely remember. Whether in a clinic, a workshop, or a home, thousands here live a surreal reality physically safe in the Kurdistan Region, but mentally living on the frontlines of the conflict in Rojava and Aleppo Iraq on January 11, 2026. Photo by Othman Sabur Rashid/ABACA

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Exile in Limbo - Watching Home Burn from a Distance - Iraq

ERBIL, Iraq In the Baharka district, the daily existence of Syrian Kurdish refugees is defined by a haunting duality. While laborers attempt to focus on their work in bakeries and construction sites, in local clinics, doctors attend to patients whose physical ailments are often deepened by the psychological trauma of the war, checking vitals while the sick anxiously await updates from home.Inside the shelters, even the children have replaced cartoons with graphic news feeds, gathering around small screens to watch the destruction of a homeland they can barely remember. Whether in a clinic, a workshop, or a home, thousands here live a surreal reality physically safe in the Kurdistan Region, but mentally living on the frontlines of the conflict in Rojava and Aleppo Iraq on January 11, 2026. Photo by Othman Sabur Rashid/ABACA

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Exile in Limbo - Watching Home Burn from a Distance - Iraq

ERBIL, Iraq In the Baharka district, the daily existence of Syrian Kurdish refugees is defined by a haunting duality. While laborers attempt to focus on their work in bakeries and construction sites, in local clinics, doctors attend to patients whose physical ailments are often deepened by the psychological trauma of the war, checking vitals while the sick anxiously await updates from home.Inside the shelters, even the children have replaced cartoons with graphic news feeds, gathering around small screens to watch the destruction of a homeland they can barely remember. Whether in a clinic, a workshop, or a home, thousands here live a surreal reality physically safe in the Kurdistan Region, but mentally living on the frontlines of the conflict in Rojava and Aleppo Iraq on January 11, 2026. Photo by Othman Sabur Rashid/ABACA

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Exile in Limbo - Watching Home Burn from a Distance - Iraq

ERBIL, Iraq In the Baharka district, the daily existence of Syrian Kurdish refugees is defined by a haunting duality. While laborers attempt to focus on their work in bakeries and construction sites, in local clinics, doctors attend to patients whose physical ailments are often deepened by the psychological trauma of the war, checking vitals while the sick anxiously await updates from home.Inside the shelters, even the children have replaced cartoons with graphic news feeds, gathering around small screens to watch the destruction of a homeland they can barely remember. Whether in a clinic, a workshop, or a home, thousands here live a surreal reality physically safe in the Kurdistan Region, but mentally living on the frontlines of the conflict in Rojava and Aleppo Iraq on January 11, 2026. Photo by Othman Sabur Rashid/ABACA

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Exile in Limbo - Watching Home Burn from a Distance - Iraq

ERBIL, Iraq In the Baharka district, the daily existence of Syrian Kurdish refugees is defined by a haunting duality. While laborers attempt to focus on their work in bakeries and construction sites, in local clinics, doctors attend to patients whose physical ailments are often deepened by the psychological trauma of the war, checking vitals while the sick anxiously await updates from home.Inside the shelters, even the children have replaced cartoons with graphic news feeds, gathering around small screens to watch the destruction of a homeland they can barely remember. Whether in a clinic, a workshop, or a home, thousands here live a surreal reality physically safe in the Kurdistan Region, but mentally living on the frontlines of the conflict in Rojava and Aleppo Iraq on January 11, 2026. Photo by Othman Sabur Rashid/ABACA

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Protests Continue In Yerevan - Armenia

Police officers with shields stand as protesters gather in Yerevan, Armenia, on October 25, 2024. Civil unrest continues with protests in Yerevan, Armenia, since the attack launched by Azerbaijan on the Armenian population in Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) on September 19th, with no clear sign of letting up; citizens are mentally and physically exhausted. Photo by Anthony Pizzoferrato/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Continue In Yerevan - Armenia

A large crowd gathers outside a government building, many holding signs, during protests in Yerevan, Armenia, on October 25, 2024. Civil unrest continues with protests in Yerevan, Armenia, since the attack launched by Azerbaijan on the Armenian population in Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) on September 19th, with no clear sign of letting up; citizens are mentally and physically exhausted. Photo by Anthony Pizzoferrato/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Continue In Yerevan - Armenia

Protesters hold signs with their messages on them in Yerevan, Armenia, on October 25, 2024. Civil unrest continues with protests in Yerevan, Armenia, since the attack launched by Azerbaijan on the Armenian population in Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) on September 19th, with no clear sign of letting up; citizens are mentally and physically exhausted. Photo by Anthony Pizzoferrato/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Continue In Yerevan - Armenia

Protesters hold up caricature signs in front of a line of police officers outside a government building in Yerevan, Armenia, on October 25, 2024. Civil unrest continues with protests in Yerevan, Armenia, since the attack launched by Azerbaijan on the Armenian population in Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) on September 19th, with no clear sign of letting up; citizens are mentally and physically exhausted. Photo by Anthony Pizzoferrato/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Continue In Yerevan - Armenia

Protest leader Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan addresses the crowd with a megaphone during a demonstration in Yerevan, Armenia, on October 25, 2024. Civil unrest continues with protests in Yerevan, Armenia, since the attack launched by Azerbaijan on the Armenian population in Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) on September 19th, with no clear sign of letting up; citizens are mentally and physically exhausted. Photo by Anthony Pizzoferrato/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Continue In Yerevan - Armenia

An elderly protester raises her hand while surrounded by a crowd during demonstrations in Yerevan, Armenia, on October 25, 2024. Civil unrest continues with protests in Yerevan, Armenia, since the attack launched by Azerbaijan on the Armenian population in Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) on September 19th, with no clear sign of letting up; citizens are mentally and physically exhausted. Photo by Anthony Pizzoferrato/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Continue In Yerevan - Armenia

Protesters hold signs with their messages on them in Yerevan, Armenia, on October 25, 2024. Civil unrest continues with protests in Yerevan, Armenia, since the attack launched by Azerbaijan on the Armenian population in Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) on September 19th, with no clear sign of letting up; citizens are mentally and physically exhausted. Photo by Anthony Pizzoferrato/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Continue In Yerevan - Armenia

Police officers stand in a line with riot shields in front of a government building during ongoing protests in Yerevan, Armenia, on October 25, 2024. Civil unrest continues with protests in Yerevan, Armenia, since the attack launched by Azerbaijan on the Armenian population in Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) on September 19th, with no clear sign of letting up; citizens are mentally and physically exhausted. Photo by Anthony Pizzoferrato/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Continue In Yerevan - Armenia

Protesters hold signs and caricatures as they march in Yerevan, Armenia, on October 25, 2024. Civil unrest continues with protests in Yerevan, Armenia, since the attack launched by Azerbaijan on the Armenian population in Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) on September 19th, with no clear sign of letting up; citizens are mentally and physically exhausted. Photo by Anthony Pizzoferrato/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Continue In Yerevan - Armenia

Protesters hold signs and caricatures as they march in Yerevan, Armenia, on October 25, 2024. Civil unrest continues with protests in Yerevan, Armenia, since the attack launched by Azerbaijan on the Armenian population in Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) on September 19th, with no clear sign of letting up; citizens are mentally and physically exhausted. Photo by Anthony Pizzoferrato/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Continue In Yerevan - Armenia

Protesters hold up caricature signs in front of a line of police officers outside a government building in Yerevan, Armenia, on October 25, 2024. Civil unrest continues with protests in Yerevan, Armenia, since the attack launched by Azerbaijan on the Armenian population in Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) on September 19th, with no clear sign of letting up; citizens are mentally and physically exhausted. Photo by Anthony Pizzoferrato/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Continue In Yerevan - Armenia

Protesters hold signs with their messages on them in Yerevan, Armenia, on October 25, 2024. Civil unrest continues with protests in Yerevan, Armenia, since the attack launched by Azerbaijan on the Armenian population in Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) on September 19th, with no clear sign of letting up; citizens are mentally and physically exhausted. Photo by Anthony Pizzoferrato/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Continue In Yerevan - Armenia

Protesters hold signs with their messages on them in Yerevan, Armenia, on October 25, 2024. Civil unrest continues with protests in Yerevan, Armenia, since the attack launched by Azerbaijan on the Armenian population in Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) on September 19th, with no clear sign of letting up; citizens are mentally and physically exhausted. Photo by Anthony Pizzoferrato/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Continue In Yerevan - Armenia

Protesters gather around in Yerevan, Armenia, on October 25, 2024. Civil unrest continues with protests in Yerevan, Armenia, since the attack launched by Azerbaijan on the Armenian population in Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) on September 19th, with no clear sign of letting up; citizens are mentally and physically exhausted. Photo by Anthony Pizzoferrato/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Continue In Yerevan - Armenia

Protest leader Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan speaks to the media during ongoing protests in Yerevan, Armenia, on October 25, 2024. Civil unrest continues with protests in Yerevan, Armenia, since the attack launched by Azerbaijan on the Armenian population in Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) on September 19th, with no clear sign of letting up; citizens are mentally and physically exhausted. Photo by Anthony Pizzoferrato/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Protests Continue In Yerevan - Armenia

Police officers stand in a line with riot shields in front of a government building during ongoing protests in Yerevan, Armenia, on October 25, 2024. Civil unrest continues with protests in Yerevan, Armenia, since the attack launched by Azerbaijan on the Armenian population in Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) on September 19th, with no clear sign of letting up; citizens are mentally and physically exhausted. Photo by Anthony Pizzoferrato/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Disabled Employment

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - MAY 17, 2024 - A physically disabled worker is working at a workshop of an electronic components processing company in Zaozhuang, East China's Shandong province, May 17, 2024.

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The Disabled Employment

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - MAY 17, 2024 - A physically disabled farmer feeds rabbits at his farm in Zaozhuang city, East China's Shandong province, May 17, 2024.

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The Disabled Employment

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - MAY 17, 2024 - A physically disabled farmer feeds rabbits at his farm in Zaozhuang city, East China's Shandong province, May 17, 2024.

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The Disabled Employment

ZAOZHUANG, CHINA - MAY 17, 2024 - A physically disabled worker is working at a workshop of an electronic components processing company in Zaozhuang, East China's Shandong province, May 17, 2024.

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240426) -- BEIJING, April 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Purchasers are pictured during the 135th session of the China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, April 24, 2024. As of 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, a total of 172,901 purchasers from 214 countries and regions have physically attended the 135th session of the China Import and Export Fair, commonly known as the Canton Fair, an increase of 21.6 percent over the same period last year. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-GUANGZHOU-CANTON FAIR-OVERSEAS PURCHASERS (CN)

(240425) -- GUANGZHOU, April 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Purchasers from Argentina (R and C) talk during the 135th session of the China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, April 24, 2024. As of 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, a total of 172,901 purchasers from 214 countries and regions have physically attended the 135th session of the China Import and Export Fair, commonly known as the Canton Fair, an increase of 21.6 percent over the same period last year. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-GUANGZHOU-CANTON FAIR-OVERSEAS PURCHASERS (CN)

(240425) -- GUANGZHOU, April 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Purchasers from Poland learn about exhibits during the 135th session of the China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, April 24, 2024. As of 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, a total of 172,901 purchasers from 214 countries and regions have physically attended the 135th session of the China Import and Export Fair, commonly known as the Canton Fair, an increase of 21.6 percent over the same period last year. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-GUANGZHOU-CANTON FAIR-OVERSEAS PURCHASERS (CN)

(240425) -- GUANGZHOU, April 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Purchasers are pictured during the 135th session of the China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, April 24, 2024. As of 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, a total of 172,901 purchasers from 214 countries and regions have physically attended the 135th session of the China Import and Export Fair, commonly known as the Canton Fair, an increase of 21.6 percent over the same period last year. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-GUANGZHOU-CANTON FAIR-OVERSEAS PURCHASERS (CN)

(240425) -- GUANGZHOU, April 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A purchaser from Türkiye (C) talks to exhibitors during the 135th session of the China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, April 24, 2024. As of 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, a total of 172,901 purchasers from 214 countries and regions have physically attended the 135th session of the China Import and Export Fair, commonly known as the Canton Fair, an increase of 21.6 percent over the same period last year. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-GUANGZHOU-CANTON FAIR-OVERSEAS PURCHASERS (CN)

(240425) -- GUANGZHOU, April 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Overseas purchasers learn about smart home appliances at the booth of Gree during the 135th session of the China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, April 15, 2024. As of 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, a total of 172,901 purchasers from 214 countries and regions have physically attended the 135th session of the China Import and Export Fair, commonly known as the Canton Fair, an increase of 21.6 percent over the same period last year. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-GUANGZHOU-CANTON FAIR-OVERSEAS PURCHASERS (CN)

(240425) -- GUANGZHOU, April 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Overseas purchasers talk during the 135th session of the China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, April 15, 2024. As of 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, a total of 172,901 purchasers from 214 countries and regions have physically attended the 135th session of the China Import and Export Fair, commonly known as the Canton Fair, an increase of 21.6 percent over the same period last year. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei)

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CHINA-GUANGDONG-GUANGZHOU-CANTON FAIR-OVERSEAS PURCHASERS (CN)

(240425) -- GUANGZHOU, April 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Purchasers from Venezuela (R and C) talk to an exhibitor during the 135th session of the China Import and Export Fair in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, April 24, 2024. As of 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, a total of 172,901 purchasers from 214 countries and regions have physically attended the 135th session of the China Import and Export Fair, commonly known as the Canton Fair, an increase of 21.6 percent over the same period last year. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei)

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Physically challenged artist in Egypt triumphs over quadriplegia through art

STORY: Physically challenged artist in Egypt triumphs over quadriplegia through art SHOOTING TIME: April 21, 2024 DATELINE: April 22, 2024 LENGTH: 0:03:25 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the artist 2. SOUNDBITE(Arabic): MAJED BAQI, Egyptian artist STORYLINE: After a traffic accident left Egyptian architect Majed Baqi disabled 12 years ago, his passion for art acted as therapy and helped him recover. Despite being initially immobilized, his dedication to art fueled his healing journey as he resumed his artistic studies and painting. SOUNDBITE(Arabic): MAJED BAQI, Egyptian artist "I'm Majed Baqi. I started off as an architect and visual artist, diving into Coptic art and creating frescoes and icons in churches. Art was a big part of my life, alongside my work in architecture. But then, things took a turn. I had a car accident that left me with quadriplegia, making it seem like I might not draw again. But, with time and a lot of effort, I regained my nerve and got back into art. I

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Beyond Our Bodies

Margot at home, Paris, France, 2017 'I am made of flesh and hairs' 'I am conscious of being a pile of breathing flesh that moves around. But I feel like some moving slime that take a shape to present itself in front of people. I feel neither male nor female. Physically I ended up being aware that I would be seen as feminine, and it will always surprise me. My thoughts have no gender, no sex. My body feels like a prison of flesh with the cage of people's judgement on top of it. I can't control people's gaze. Whatever appearance I would give myself, I would be seen for what I am not'. Photo by Su Cassiano/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-BEIJING-VISUALLY IMPAIRED-RESTAURANT (CN)

(240119) -- BEIJING, Jan. 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Restaurant founder Yu Shuang (1st, R), visually impaired Yang Demin (2nd,R), physically disabled He Ning (3rd, R) and visually impaired Zhi Ming (4th, R) make dumplings in the kitchen of Trojan Fairy on the occasion of winter solstice in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 22, 2023. At Xidan in the very heart of Beijing, restaurant Trojan Fairy, is not an ordinary eatery because the diners can find their way to their tables only through the help of an usher, in complete dark. Yang Demin, the pianist and part-time usher of Trojan Fairy, is now a student at the music department of the Special Education College of Beijing Union University. Yang, with no sense of the light, can accurately locate the table for diners in the restaurant. Yu Shuang, a former surgeon, founded Trojan Fairy in 2009. Yu, once a short period patient of retinal detachment, though cured, set up the restaurant in order to enable customers to have a brief impression on how the visually impair

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Iraqi NGO holds marathon to support orphaned children

STORY: Iraqi NGO holds marathon to support orphaned children SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 17, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:04 LOCATION: Baghdad CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of orphaned children participating in the marathon STORYLINE: Hundreds of orphaned children in Iraq participated in a marathon organized by the independent charitable organization "Al-Ghad Al-Mushriq (Bright Tomorrow) Foundation" on Friday. The non-governmental foundation aims to empower orphans and to support them to integrate into society. Mustafa Fadel, head of the "Al-Ghad Al-Mushriq" Foundation, told Xinhua, "The goal of the marathon is to care for orphans and provide them with the appropriate social and health environment by empowering them physically and morally and embracing them in society in an unconventional way." Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Baghdad. (XHTV)

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Tony Danza At Good Day New York - NYC

Tony Danza is interviewed by Rosanna Scotto during an appearance on Good Day New York, NY, USA on October 24, 2023. The actor has been featured in the press in recent days after John Stamos recounted the “awful” and “physically painful” moment he claims he found his former girlfriend, the actor and model Teri Copley, in bed with Danza. During the interview, Rosanna asked Tony where he got the bracelet he was wearing to which he replied "I think from Teri Copley.". Photo by Michael Simon/Startraks/ABACAPRESS.COM