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13 Palestinians Killed In Israeli Raid - Jabalia

People transfer a victim to a hospital in northern Gaza Strip, on Oct. 7, 2024. At least 13 Palestinians were killed and dozens of others injured in an Israeli raid on the Abu Qamar station area in Jabalia camp, north of the Gaza Strip, sources told Xinhua on Monday. Photo by Abdul Rahman Salama/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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13 Palestinians Killed In Israeli Raid - Jabalia

An injured man is treated at a hospital in northern Gaza Strip, on Oct. 7, 2024. At least 13 Palestinians were killed and dozens of others injured in an Israeli raid on the Abu Qamar station area in Jabalia camp, north of the Gaza Strip, sources told Xinhua on Monday. Photo by Abdul Rahman Salama/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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13 Palestinians Killed In Israeli Raid - Jabalia

People mourn over the body of a victim at a hospital in northern Gaza Strip, on Oct. 7, 2024. At least 13 Palestinians were killed and dozens of others injured in an Israeli raid on the Abu Qamar station area in Jabalia camp, north of the Gaza Strip, sources told Xinhua on Monday. Photo by Abdul Rahman Salama/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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13 Palestinians Killed In Israeli Raid - Jabalia

A woman mourns over the body of a victim at a hospital in northern Gaza Strip, on Oct. 7, 2024. At least 13 Palestinians were killed and dozens of others injured in an Israeli raid on the Abu Qamar station area in Jabalia camp, north of the Gaza Strip, sources told Xinhua on Monday. Photo by Abdul Rahman Salama/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Lebanese residents' expectations for 2024

STORY: Lebanese residents' expectations for 2024 SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 27, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 29, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:15 LOCATION: Beirut CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the town of Deir EL Qamar 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): ZIAD MOHSEN, Deir EL Qamar resident 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): AHMAD GHOSSAINI, Passerby in Deir El Qamar 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): ZIAD AOUN, Deir El Qamar resident STORYLINE: In the Mount Lebanon region in Lebanon, the Christian town of Deir EL Qamar typically attracts a steady influx of tourists year-round, drawn by its rich historical landmarks and monuments. During the festive season, the town's streets would come alive with distinctive lighting and decorations. However, this year the city witnessed a notable decline in visitor numbers. The downturn is attributed to Lebanon's ongoing economic crisis, which has curtailed the Lebanese populace's traditional festive celebrations. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): ZIAD MOHSEN, Deir EL Qamar resident "The economic situation has been deteriorati

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Iraq rehabilitates ancient Khan Marjan in Baghdad

STORY: Iraq rehabilitates ancient Khan Marjan in Baghdad SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 11, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 12, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:25 LOCATION: Baghdad CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the rehabilitation efforts inside the ancient Khan Marjan in Baghdad STORYLINE: The Iraqi State Board of Antiquities and Heritage recently launched a major campaign to rehabilitate the ancient Khan Marjan, one of the most famous khans of Baghdad. Khan Marjan, built in the 14th century, is located in downtown Baghdad on the eastern bank of the Tigris River. It was once used as an inn for traveling merchants. The two-story khan is distinguished in its Islamic-style architecture. Its perforated windows are made of wood and decorated with arabesques. Hashim Abu Qamar, supervisor of the rehabilitation project, told Xinhua that the engineers and archaeologists of the State Board of Antiquities and Heritage are working on maintaining and rehabilitating heritage places in Baghdad to save them from neglect. "We are working here

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Classic car show held in Deir el Qamar, Lebanon

STORY: Classic car show held in Deir el Qamar, Lebanon DATELINE: Sept. 12, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:35 LOCATION: DEIR EL QAMAR, Lebanon CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the show 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): FARID ATTAYA, Organizer 3. various of the show 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): FARID ATTAYA, Organize 5. various of the show 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): SALMAN HASSAN, Classic car owner STORYLINE: A classic car show was held Sunday in Deir el Qamar, a historic town in south-central Lebanon, featuring about 50 classic cars from different eras. This year's show was highlighted by two cars belonging to the late Lebanese President Camille Chamoun. They were on display for the first time. Farid Attaya, organizer of the show, believes that this show would encourage tourism into the region, and gather classic car enthusiasts to exchange ideas and information. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): FARID ATTAYA, Organizer "The idea behind the show is to revive and encourage tourism to this region and let the people interact. But the mo

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Chinese chess competition held in Lebanon

STORY: Chinese chess competition held in Lebanon DATELINE: Sept. 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:04:59 LOCATION: DEIR EL QAMAR, Lebanon CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Chinese chess competition 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): JIHAD NAJJAR, President of Deir el Kamar Sports Club 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LI LEI, Chinese chess player 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): HANI MIKATI, Lebanese Chinese chess player 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): ZHENG YUCHONG, Military attache with the Chinese Embassy in Lebanon STORYLINE: A competition for Chinese chess, also called Xiangqi, was held in Deir el Qamar, a historic town in south-central Lebanon, on Sunday, attracting about 70 Lebanese and Chinese fans of all ages. The competition titled "Lebanese-Chinese Xiangqi Friendship Championship" was organized by the XiangQi Committee in Lebanon in coordination with Deir el Qamar Sports Club and with significant support of the Chinese Embassy in Lebanon. Jihad Najjar, president of Deir el Kamar Sports Club who hosted the competition, said tha

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LEBANON-DEIR EL QAMAR-CLASSIC CAR SHOW

(230911) -- DEIR EL QAMAR, Sept. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A girl is seen during a classic car show held in Deir el Qamar, Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon, on Sept. 10, 2023. A classic car show was held Sunday in Deir el Qamar, a historic town in south-central Lebanon, featuring about 50 classic cars from different eras. (Xinhua/Liu Zongya)

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LEBANON-DEIR EL QAMAR-CLASSIC CAR SHOW

(230911) -- DEIR EL QAMAR, Sept. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit a classic car show held in Deir el Qamar, Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon, on Sept. 10, 2023. A classic car show was held Sunday in Deir el Qamar, a historic town in south-central Lebanon, featuring about 50 classic cars from different eras. (Xinhua/Bilal Jawich)

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LEBANON-DEIR EL QAMAR-CLASSIC CAR SHOW

(230911) -- DEIR EL QAMAR, Sept. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A boy visits a classic car show held in Deir el Qamar, Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon, on Sept. 10, 2023. A classic car show was held Sunday in Deir el Qamar, a historic town in south-central Lebanon, featuring about 50 classic cars from different eras. (Xinhua/Liu Zongya)

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LEBANON-DEIR EL QAMAR-CLASSIC CAR SHOW

(230911) -- DEIR EL QAMAR, Sept. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit a classic car show held in Deir el Qamar, Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon, on Sept. 10, 2023. A classic car show was held Sunday in Deir el Qamar, a historic town in south-central Lebanon, featuring about 50 classic cars from different eras. (Xinhua/Bilal Jawich)

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LEBANON-DEIR EL QAMAR-CLASSIC CAR SHOW

(230911) -- DEIR EL QAMAR, Sept. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A man poses for photos with a classic car during a classic car show held in Deir el Qamar, Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon, on Sept. 10, 2023. A classic car show was held Sunday in Deir el Qamar, a historic town in south-central Lebanon, featuring about 50 classic cars from different eras. (Xinhua/Bilal Jawich)

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(SP)LEBANON-DEIR EL QAMAR-CHINESE CHESS

(230911) -- DEIR EL QAMAR, Sept. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Participants compete during the Lebanese-Chinese XiangQi Friendship Championship in Deir el Qamar, Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon, on Sept. 10, 2023. A competition for Chinese chess, called XiangQi, organized by the XiangQi Committee in Lebanon, was held on Sunday in Deir el Qamar, a historic town in southern-central Lebanon, attracting about 70 Lebanese and Chinese fans of all ages. (Xinhua/Liu Zongya)

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(SP)LEBANON-DEIR EL QAMAR-CHINESE CHESS

(230911) -- DEIR EL QAMAR, Sept. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Participants compete during the Lebanese-Chinese XiangQi Friendship Championship in Deir el Qamar, Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon, on Sept. 10, 2023. A competition for Chinese chess, called XiangQi, organized by the XiangQi Committee in Lebanon, was held on Sunday in Deir el Qamar, a historic town in southern-central Lebanon, attracting about 70 Lebanese and Chinese fans of all ages. (Xinhua/Liu Zongya)

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(SP)LEBANON-DEIR EL QAMAR-CHINESE CHESS

(230911) -- DEIR EL QAMAR, Sept. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Participants compete during the Lebanese-Chinese XiangQi Friendship Championship in Deir el Qamar, Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon, on Sept. 10, 2023. A competition for Chinese chess, called XiangQi, organized by the XiangQi Committee in Lebanon, was held on Sunday in Deir el Qamar, a historic town in southern-central Lebanon, attracting about 70 Lebanese and Chinese fans of all ages. (Xinhua/Bilal Jawich)

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(SP)LEBANON-DEIR EL QAMAR-CHINESE CHESS

(230911) -- DEIR EL QAMAR, Sept. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese participant Li Lei (C) is awarded after winning the first place of Lebanese-Chinese XiangQi Friendship Championship in Deir el Qamar, Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon, on Sept. 10, 2023. A competition for Chinese chess, called XiangQi, organized by the XiangQi Committee in Lebanon, was held on Sunday in Deir el Qamar, a historic town in southern-central Lebanon, attracting about 70 Lebanese and Chinese fans of all ages. (Photo by Huang Shuai/Xinhua)

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(SP)LEBANON-DEIR EL QAMAR-CHINESE CHESS

(230911) -- DEIR EL QAMAR, Sept. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Young participants compete during the Lebanese-Chinese XiangQi Friendship Championship in Deir el Qamar, Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon, on Sept. 10, 2023. A competition for Chinese chess, called XiangQi, organized by the XiangQi Committee in Lebanon, was held on Sunday in Deir el Qamar, a historic town in southern-central Lebanon, attracting about 70 Lebanese and Chinese fans of all ages. (Xinhua/Liu Zongya)

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(SP)LEBANON-DEIR EL QAMAR-CHINESE CHESS

(230911) -- DEIR EL QAMAR, Sept. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Participants compete during the Lebanese-Chinese XiangQi Friendship Championship in Deir el Qamar, Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon, on Sept. 10, 2023. A competition for Chinese chess, called XiangQi, organized by the XiangQi Committee in Lebanon, was held on Sunday in Deir el Qamar, a historic town in southern-central Lebanon, attracting about 70 Lebanese and Chinese fans of all ages. (Xinhua/Bilal Jawich)

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(SP)LEBANON-DEIR EL QAMAR-CHINESE CHESS

(230911) -- DEIR EL QAMAR, Sept. 11, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Young participants compete during the Lebanese-Chinese XiangQi Friendship Championship in Deir el Qamar, Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon, on Sept. 10, 2023. A competition for Chinese chess, called XiangQi, organized by the XiangQi Committee in Lebanon, was held on Sunday in Deir el Qamar, a historic town in southern-central Lebanon, attracting about 70 Lebanese and Chinese fans of all ages. (Xinhua/Bilal Jawich)

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Asim Munir takes charge as 17th army chief of Pakistan

STORY: Asim Munir takes charge as 17th army chief of Pakistan DATELINE: Nov. 30, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:38 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ceremony STORYLINE: General Asim Munir on Tuesday took charge as the 17th army chief of Pakistan in a ceremony held in the military's general headquarters in Rawalpindi in the country's eastern Punjab province. The outgoing army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa handed over the baton of command to Munir in the ceremony witnessed by senior civil and military officers, diplomats and public officeholders. Addressing the ceremony, Bajwa, who remained in the office for six years, hoped that the appointment of Munir would prove to be positive for both the country and the army. Munir was appointed as the chief of army staff of the country on Thursday when President Arif Alvi approved Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif's recommendation to select him for the office. He will remain army chief for a term of three years, as per the country's constitution.

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Pakistan to work with Afghanistan, other neighbors to combat terrorism: army chief

STORY: Pakistan to work with Afghanistan, other neighbors to combat terrorism: army chief DATELINE: April 3, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:16 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Islamabad Security Dialogue 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): QAMAR JAVED BAJWA, Pakistani Chief of Army Staff 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): QAMAR JAVED BAJWA, Pakistani Chief of Army Staff 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): QAMAR JAVED BAJWA, Pakistani Chief of Army Staff STORYLINE: Pakistan is working with the Afghan caretaker government and other neighbors to ensure that terrorist groups are no longer allowed to use the territory of one country against another, Pakistani Chief of Army Staff Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa said on Saturday. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): QAMAR JAVED BAJWA, Pakistani Chief of Army Staff "We are committed to preserving our gains against terrorism. And we are working with the interim Afghan government and other neighbors to ensure that terrorist organizations are no longer allowed to use territory of one country

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PAKISTAN-PAKISTANI CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF-CHINA-WANG YI-MEETING

(220324) -- ISLAMABAD, March 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi (L) meets with Pakistani Chief of Army Staff Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, March 23, 2022. (Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR)/Handout via Xinhua)

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Women's Rights Uncertain Future - Afghanistan

Street art in Kabul, Image of an Afghan teenager Qamar Gul is shown with a AK-47 Kalashnikov rifle. shot two Taliban militants dead and injured several others after they dragged out her parents from their home and killed them for supporting the government, Graffitis targets corruption and hate, Kabul has many concrete security block walls around the city, and the murals are a way of converting it with colorful messages, putting up messages that can make people think. In addition to anti-corruption, the murals depict themes of womenâs rights and education, anti-terrorism in Afghanistan. Kabul. Afghanistan. 06/08/2021 Photo by Alfred Yaghobzadeh/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Women's Rights Uncertain Future - Afghanistan

Street art in Kabul, Image of an Afghan teenager Qamar Gul is shown with a AK-47 Kalashnikov rifle. shot two Taliban militants dead and injured several others after they dragged out her parents from their home and killed them for supporting the government, Graffitis targets corruption and hate, Kabul has many concrete security block walls around the city, and the murals are a way of converting it with colorful messages, putting up messages that can make people think. In addition to anti-corruption, the murals depict themes of womenâs rights and education, anti-terrorism in Afghanistan. Kabul. Afghanistan. 06/08/2021 Photo by Alfred Yaghobzadeh/ABACAPRESS.COM