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US: New Yorkers Demand Governor Hochul Remove Mayor Eric Adams

Protesters gathered in Manhattan on Sunday, February 16, calling on Governor Kathy Hochul to remove New York City Mayor Eric Adams amid quid pro quo allegations involving the Trump administration.

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US: New Yorkers Demand Governor Hochul Remove Mayor Eric Adams 2

Protesters gathered in Manhattan on Sunday, February 16, calling on Governor Kathy Hochul to remove New York City Mayor Eric Adams amid quid pro quo allegations involving the Trump administration.

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Heritage protection class held for Afghan students

STORY: Heritage protection class held for Afghan students SHOOTING TIME: June 16, 2024 DATELINE: June 17, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:21 LOCATION: BAMIYAN, Afghanistan CATEGORY: CULTURE/EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of the outdoor class in Bamiyan City 2. SOUNDBITE (Dari): MOHAMMAD ZAID, Sixth-grader 3. various of the outdoor class in Bamiyan City STORYLINE: An outdoor class aimed at promoting cultural relics protection for Afghan primary school students kicked off Sunday in central Afghanistan's Bamiyan province. The class was organized by a six-member team consisting of Chinese archaeologists and cultural heritage experts, along with Afghan experts and officials, respectively at the giant Buddhas site and Shahr-e Gholghola, both part of the UNESCO-listed world heritage in the Bamiyan Valley. During the class, Afghan pupils were taught about the status quo of cultural relics protection in Bamiyan, practical skills needed for heritage protection, and the history of cultural exchanges between Afghanistan an

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Egypt calls for calm in Cyprus after attacks on UN peacekeepers

STORY: Egypt calls for calm in Cyprus after attacks on UN peacekeepers DATELINE: Aug. 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:55 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS/MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of headquarters of Egyptian Foreign Ministry STORYLINE: Egypt on Sunday called for calm in Cyprus after the recent attacks on United Nations peacekeepers in the east Mediterranean island. In a statement, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry called for efforts to stop measures that would fuel tensions between the two parts of Cyprus, underlining the importance of respecting the mandate of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) and the relevant UN Security Council resolutions. The ministry also stressed the need to avoid any actions that would contribute to complicating the situation and changing the status quo along the cease-fire lines and the buffer zone. It also called for returning to the path of a comprehensive settlement of the Cyprus issue in accordance with the relevant UN Security Council resolutions. On Frid

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U.S. should never have invaded Iraq 20 years ago: article

STORY: U.S. should never have invaded Iraq 20 years ago: article DATELINE: March 22, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:52 LOCATION: NEW YORK, U.S. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of scenes in Iraq 2. STANDUP (English): XIA LIN, Xinhua correspondent STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): XIA LIN, Xinhua correspondent "The United States broke Iraq -- U.S. forces succeeded in the campaign 20 years ago to topple the Iraqi regime, shocking and awing their way to Baghdad in a matter of days. In its report published on March 20, The Washington Post said what followed turned into a debacle for the U.S. grand strategy, and a traumatic nightmare for much of the Iraqi society. 'The initial glimmers of hope and optimism felt by some Iraqis faded, as a dysfunctional, unstable status quo took root, shaped far too often by sectarian enmities and kleptocratic elites.' 'The war, driven by the hubris of the Bush administration and a supportive Washington establishment is now widely seen as a generational American mistake.' This article

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UN calls for upholding status quo in Jerusalem holy sites

STORY: UN calls for upholding status quo in Jerusalem holy sites DATELINE: Jan. 5, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:51 LOCATION: UN Headquarters CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of press briefing room 2. SOUNDBITE (English): FARHAN HAQ, Deputy spokesperson for UN Secretary-General 3. various of journalists 4. various of Haq at podium STORYLINE: A spokesman for the United Nations on Tuesday underscored the importance of upholding the status quo in the holy sites, in reaction to the controversial visit by Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir to the flashpoint Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in East Jerusalem. Farhan Haq, deputy spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, made the remarks at a regular press briefing. SOUNDBITE (English): FARHAN HAQ, Deputy spokesperson for UN Secretary-General "What I would like to reiterate is that the Secretary-General has always stressed the importance of upholding the status quo in the holy sites, in line with the special role of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jord

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Egypt protests Israeli minister's visit to Al-Aqsa Mosque

STORY: Egypt protests Israeli minister's visit to Al-Aqsa Mosque DATELINE: Jan. 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:17 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Egyptian Foreign Ministry in Cairo STORYLINE: In a statement issued by the Foreign Ministry, Egypt expressed its regret on Tuesday that Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir "stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque accompanied by extremist elements under the protection of Israeli force," stressing that it totally rejected "any unilateral measures that violate the legal and historical status quo in Jerusalem." The statement warned against the negative repercussions of such activities on the stability and security of the occupied territories and the future of regional peace, calling on all parties to practice self-control and refrain from provoking the situation. Earlier Tuesday, Ben-Gvir visited the flashpoint holy site Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in East Jerusalem, which was denounced by the Palestinian side as a provocation. The Jerusalem holy

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China trade deal is regional peacemaker: Taiwan's Ma

China trade deal is regional peacemaker: Taiwan's Ma

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou speaks to foreign media in Taipei on April 27, 2010. He said a controversial trade deal being negotiated with China will act as a stabilizing force in the region, while meeting the Taiwan public's desire for no change to the cross-strait ''status quo.''

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(2)Taiwan's Chen vows to maintain status quo if reelected

(2)Taiwan's Chen vows to maintain status quo if reelected

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian (C) is interviewed by Kyodo News in Taipei on Feb. 13. He reaffirmed his stance to maintain the island's status quo, saying he would adhere to his inaugural pledges made almost four years ago if reelected next month.

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(1)Taiwan's Chen vows to maintain status quo if reelected

(1)Taiwan's Chen vows to maintain status quo if reelected

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian gestures during an interview with Kyodo News in Taipei on Feb. 13. He reaffirmed his stance to maintain the island's status quo, saying he would adhere to his inaugural pledges made almost four years ago if reelected next month.

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Chen reiterates plan to hold referendum

Chen reiterates plan to hold referendum

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian (in file photo) reiterated his intention in Dec. 13 to hold a national referendum in March urging China to stop pointing ballistic missiles at Taiwan. In a speech at a convention of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), Chen said it is the Chinese military force that could change the status quo in the Taiwan Strait, not Taiwan's democracy.

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Only political solution can bring peace to Syria: UN special envoy

STORY: Only political solution can bring peace to Syria: UN special envoy DATELINE: Oct. 26, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:39 LOCATION: UN Headquarters CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Security Council Chamber 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): GEIR PEDERSEN, UN's special envoy for Syria 3. various of Security Council Chamber 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): GEIR PEDERSEN, UN's special envoy for Syria 5. various of delegates 6. various of Security Council Chamber STORYLINE: Speaking from Geneva via video link, Geir Pedersen, the UN's special envoy for Syria, said on Tuesday that only a political solution could bring peace to the country. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): GEIR PEDERSEN, UN's special envoy for Syria "This political solution is the only path to sustainable peace. Sadly, Mr. President, we are a long way from this goal at present, and there are challenging diplomatic and ground realities that make advancing towards a comprehensive solution difficult. But the status quo should not be acceptable and there are ways forward."

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Chinese envoy calls for action to promote settlement of Palestinian question

STORY: Chinese envoy calls for action to promote settlement of Palestinian question DATELINE: Aug. 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:39 LOCATION: UN Headquarters CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Security Council Chamber 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese/English): ZHANG JUN, China's permanent representative to the United Nations 3. various of Security Council Chamber 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese/English): ZHANG JUN, China's permanent representative to the United Nations 5. various of Security Council Chamber 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese/English): ZHANG JUN, China's permanent representative to the United Nations 7. various of Security Council Chamber STORYLINE: A Chinese envoy on Thursday called on the international community to take effective measures to put the settlement of the Palestinian question back on track. Zhang Jun, China's permanent representative to the United Nations, said that the status quo in the occupied Palestinian territory is not sustainable. The international community must rise above piecemeal crisis m

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Jordanian, Austrian FMs discuss ties, efforts for Israeli-Palestinian peace talks

STORY: Jordanian, Austrian FMs discuss ties, efforts for Israeli-Palestinian peace talks DATELINE: April 26, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:22 LOCATION: Amman CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1 various of the meeting 2 various of the press conference STORYLINE: Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi on Monday discussed with his visiting Austrian counterpart Alexander Schallenberg the joint efforts to push for Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations and bolster the bilateral ties. The two ministers looked into ways to enhance cooperation and discussed regional and international developments, topped with the Palestinian cause and efforts for de-escalation in Jerusalem, said the Jordanian Foreign Ministry in a statement. Safadi said that maintaining calm and ending the tension is a top priority for all, which could be achieved by Israel's respect for the historical and legal status quo of Jerusalem's Islamic and Christian holy sites. The two ministers stressed keenness on advancing mutual cooperation while signing

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Quid Pro Quo (2008)

Quid Pro Quo (2008)

Vera Farmiga & Nick Stahl Characters: Fiona & Isaac Knott Film: Quid Pro Quo (2008) Director: Carlos Brooks 20 January 2008 Date: 20 January 2008

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Quid Pro Quo (2008)

Quid Pro Quo (2008)

Nick Stahl Characters: Isaac Knott Film: Quid Pro Quo (2008) Director: Carlos Brooks 20 January 2008 Date: 20 January 2008

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Quid Pro Quo (2008)

Quid Pro Quo (2008)

Nick Stahl & Vera Farmiga Characters: Isaac Knott & Fiona Film: Quid Pro Quo (2008) Director: Carlos Brooks 20 January 2008 Date: 20 January 2008

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Quid Pro Quo (2008)

Quid Pro Quo (2008)

Nick Stahl Characters: Isaac Knott Film: Quid Pro Quo (2008) Director: Carlos Brooks 20 January 2008 Date: 20 January 2008

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Quid Pro Quo (2008)

Quid Pro Quo (2008)

Vera Farmiga Characters: Fiona Film: Quid Pro Quo (2008) Director: Carlos Brooks 20 January 2008 Date: 20 January 2008

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Quo Vadis? (1985)

Quo Vadis? (1985)

Klaus Maria Brandauer Characters: Nero Film: Quo Vadis? (TV-MINISERIE) Uk/Deu/It/Fr/E/Ch 1985, Director: Franco Rossi 24 February 1985 Date: 24 February 1985

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Quo Vadis? (1985)

Quo Vadis? (1985)

Angela Molina & Klaus Maria Brandauer Characters: Acte, Nero Film: Quo Vadis? (TV-MINISERIE) Uk/Deu/It/Fr/E/Ch 1985, Director: Franco Rossi 24 February 1985 Date: 24 February 1985

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Quo Vadis? (1985)

Quo Vadis? (1985)

Rome Is Burning Film: Quo Vadis? (TV-MINISERIE) Uk/Deu/It/Fr/E/Ch 1985, Director: Franco Rossi 24 February 1985 Date: 24 February 1985

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Quo Vadis film (1951)

Quo Vadis film (1951)

Robert Taylor & Deborah Kerr Characters: Marcus Vinicius & Lygia Film: Quo Vadis (USA 1951) Director: Mervyn Leroy 23 February 1951 Date: 23-Feb-51

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Quo Vadis film (1951)

Quo Vadis film (1951)

Robert Taylor Characters: Marcus Vinicius Film: Quo Vadis (USA 1951) Director: Mervyn Leroy 23 February 1951 Date: 23-Feb-51

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Quo Vadis film (1951)

Quo Vadis film (1951)

Robert Taylor & Deborah Kerr Characters: Marcus Vinicius & Lygia Film: Quo Vadis (USA 1951) Director: Mervyn Leroy 23 February 1951 Date: 23-Feb-51

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Quo Vadis film (1951)

Quo Vadis film (1951)

Leo Genn & Peter Ustinov Characters: Petronius, Nero Film: Quo Vadis (USA 1951) Director: Mervyn Leroy 23 February 1951 Quo vadis? (Quo Vadis?, USA 1951, Regie: Mervyn LeRoy) Leo Genn, Peter Ustinov (als r

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Quo Vadis film (1951)

Quo Vadis film (1951)

Film Poster Film: Quo Vadis (USA 1951) Director: Mervyn Leroy 23 February 1951 Date: 23-Feb-51

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Quo Vadis film (1951)

Quo Vadis film (1951)

Buddy Baer Characters: Ursus Film: Quo Vadis (USA 1951) Director: Mervyn Leroy 23 February 1951 Date: 23-Feb-51

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Quo Vadis film (1951)

Quo Vadis film (1951)

Deborah Kerr & Buddy Baer Characters: Lygia & Ursus Film: Quo Vadis (USA 1951) Director: Mervyn Leroy 23 February 1951 Date: 23-Feb-51

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Quo Vadis film (1951)

Quo Vadis film (1951)

Deborah Kerr Characters: Lygia Film: Quo Vadis (USA 1951) Director: Mervyn Leroy 23 February 1951 Date: 23-Feb-51

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Quo Vadis film (1951)

Quo Vadis film (1951)

Leo Gen, Peter Ustinov, Ralph Truman Characters: ,Nero,Tigellinus Film: Quo Vadis (USA 1951) Director: Mervyn Leroy 23 February 1951 Date: 23-Feb-51

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Quo Vadis film (1951)

Quo Vadis film (1951)

Peter Ustinov Characters: Nero Film: Quo Vadis (USA 1951) Director: Mervyn Leroy 23 February 1951 Date: 23-Feb-51

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Quo Vadis film (1951)

Quo Vadis film (1951)

Peter Ustinov Characters: Nero Film: Quo Vadis (USA 1951) Director: Mervyn Leroy 23 February 1951 Date: 23-Feb-51

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Quo Vadis film (1951)

Quo Vadis film (1951)

Deborah Kerr & Robert Taylor Characters: Lygia & Marcus Vinicius Film: Quo Vadis (USA 1951) Director: Mervyn Leroy 23 February 1951 Date: 23-Feb-51

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Quo Vadis film (1951)

Quo Vadis film (1951)

Robert Taylor & Deborah Kerr Characters: Marcus Vinicius & Lygia Film: Quo Vadis (USA 1951) Director: Mervyn Leroy 23 February 1951 Date: 23-Feb-51

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Quo Vadis film (1951)

Quo Vadis film (1951)

Patricia Laffan, Peter Ustinov Characters: Poppaea,Nero Film: Quo Vadis (USA 1951) Director: Mervyn Leroy 23 February 1951 Date: 23-Feb-51

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Quo Vadis film (1951)

Quo Vadis film (1951)

Peter Ustinov Characters: Nero Film: Quo Vadis (USA 1951) Director: Mervyn Leroy 23 February 1951 Date: 23-Feb-51

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Quo Vadis film (1951)

Quo Vadis film (1951)

Peter Ustinov, Leo Genn, Patricia Laffan & Robert Taylor Characters: Nero,Petronius,Poppaea & Marcus Vinicius Film: Quo Vadis (USA 1951) Director: Mervyn Leroy 23 February 1951 Date: 23-Feb-51

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Quo Vadis film (1951)

Quo Vadis film (1951)

Robert Taylor & Deborah Kerr Characters: Marcus Vinicius & Lygia Film: Quo Vadis (USA 1951) Director: Mervyn Leroy 23 February 1951 Date: 23-Feb-51

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Quo Vadis film (1951)

Quo Vadis film (1951)

Peter Ustinov Characters: Nero Film: Quo Vadis (USA 1951) Director: Mervyn Leroy 23 February 1951 Date: 23-Feb-51

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Quo Vadis film (1951)

Quo Vadis film (1951)

Patricia Laffan, Peter Ustinov Characters: Poppaea,Nero Film: Quo Vadis (USA 1951) Director: Mervyn Leroy 23 February 1951 Date: 23-Feb-51

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Quo Vadis film (1951)

Quo Vadis film (1951)

Roman Army Scene Film: Quo Vadis (USA 1951) Director: Mervyn Leroy 23 February 1951 Date: 23-Feb-51

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Quo Vadis film (1951)

Quo Vadis film (1951)

Arena Fight Scene Film: Quo Vadis (USA 1951) Director: Mervyn Leroy 23 February 1951 Date: 23-Feb-51

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Quo Vadis film (1951)

Quo Vadis film (1951)

Robert Taylor & Deborah Kerr Characters: Marcus Vinicius & Lygia Film: Quo Vadis (USA 1951) Director: Mervyn Leroy 23 February 1951 Date: 23-Feb-51

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Quo Vadis film (1951)

Quo Vadis film (1951)

Patricia Laffan, Peter Ustinov Characters: Poppaea,Nero Film: Quo Vadis (USA 1951) Director: Mervyn Leroy 23 February 1951 Date: 23-Feb-51

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Quo Vadis film (1951)

Quo Vadis film (1951)

Peter Ustinov, Leo Genn, Patricia Laffan Characters: Nero,Petronius,Poppaea Film: Quo Vadis (USA 1951) Director: Mervyn Leroy 23 February 1951 Date: 23-Feb-51

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Quo Vadis film (1951)

Quo Vadis film (1951)

Leo Genn Characters: Petronius Film: Quo Vadis (USA 1951) Director: Mervyn Leroy 23 February 1951 Date: 23-Feb-51

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Quo Vadis film (1951)

Quo Vadis film (1951)

Peter Ustinov Characters: Nero Film: Quo Vadis (USA 1951) Director: Mervyn Leroy 23 February 1951 Date: 23-Feb-51

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Quo Vadis film (1951)

Quo Vadis film (1951)

Leo Genn & Peter Ustinov Characters: Petronius & Nero Film: Quo Vadis (USA 1951) Director: Mervyn Leroy 23 February 1951 Date: 23-Feb-51

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Quo Vadis film (1951)

Quo Vadis film (1951)

Centurion Scene Film: Quo Vadis (USA 1951) Director: Mervyn Leroy 23 February 1951 Date: 23-Feb-51

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