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Yomari Punhi Festival - Nepal

Yomari Punhi Festival - Nepal

People in traditional attire take part in a rally celebrating Yomari Punhi in Kathmandu, Nepal, on December 4, 2025. Yomari Punhi is a festival especially celebrated by Newar community in Nepal to mark the end of the rice harvest on full moon day. Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Yomari Punhi Festival - Nepal

Yomari Punhi Festival - Nepal

People in traditional attire take part in a rally celebrating Yomari Punhi in Kathmandu, Nepal, on December 4, 2025. Yomari Punhi is a festival especially celebrated by Newar community in Nepal to mark the end of the rice harvest on full moon day. Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Yomari Punhi Festival - Nepal

Yomari Punhi Festival - Nepal

People in traditional attire perform during a rally celebrating Yomari Punhi in Kathmandu, Nepal, on December 4, 2025. Yomari Punhi is a festival especially celebrated by Newar community in Nepal to mark the end of the rice harvest on full moon day. Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Yomari Punhi Festival - Nepal

Yomari Punhi Festival - Nepal

People in traditional attire take part in a rally celebrating Yomari Punhi in Kathmandu, Nepal, on December 4, 2025. Yomari Punhi is a festival especially celebrated by Newar community in Nepal to mark the end of the rice harvest on full moon day. Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Yomari Punhi Festival - Nepal

Yomari Punhi Festival - Nepal

Yomari, a Newari sweet delicacy made up of rice flour and other ingredients, is on display during a rally celebrating Yomari Punhi in Kathmandu, Nepal, on December 4, 2025. Yomari Punhi is a festival especially celebrated by Newar community in Nepal to mark the end of the rice harvest on full moon day. Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Yomari Punhi Festival - Nepal

Yomari Punhi Festival - Nepal

Yomari, a Newari sweet delicacy made up of rice flour and other ingredients, is on display during a rally celebrating Yomari Punhi in Kathmandu, Nepal, on December 4, 2025. Yomari Punhi is a festival especially celebrated by Newar community in Nepal to mark the end of the rice harvest on full moon day. Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japanese sake promotion in Cambodia

Japanese sake promotion in Cambodia

Cambodian government officials and people involved in the food and beverage industry take part in an event promoting rice wine made in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on Dec. 3, 2025, at the Japanese embassy in Phnom Penh.

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Japanese sake promotion in Cambodia

Japanese sake promotion in Cambodia

Cambodian government officials (2nd and 3rd from L) taste sake at an event promoting rice wine made in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on Dec. 3, 2025, at the Japanese embassy in Phnom Penh.

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Fashion Awards 2025 - London

Fashion Awards 2025 - London

Declan Rice attends The Fashion Awards 2025 presented by Pandora at the Royal Albert Hall in London, UK on December 1, 2025. Photo by LounisPhotography/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fashion Awards 2025 - London

Fashion Awards 2025 - London

Declan Rice attends The Fashion Awards 2025 presented by Pandora at the Royal Albert Hall in London, UK on December 1, 2025. Photo by LounisPhotography/ABACAPRESS.COM

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British Fashion Awards Gala Nigth - Red carpet

British Fashion Awards Gala Nigth - Red carpet

LONDON, UK - DECEMBER 01: Declan Rice poses at the photocall of British Fashion Awards held at Royal Albert Hall, on December 01st 2025 in London, Great Britain. Photo Marco Piovanotto/Abacapress.com

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British Fashion Awards Gala Nigth - Red carpet

British Fashion Awards Gala Nigth - Red carpet

LONDON, UK - DECEMBER 01: Declan Rice poses at the photocall of British Fashion Awards held at Royal Albert Hall, on December 01st 2025 in London, Great Britain. Photo Marco Piovanotto/Abacapress.com

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British Fashion Awards Gala Nigth - Red carpet

British Fashion Awards Gala Nigth - Red carpet

LONDON, UK - DECEMBER 01: Declan Rice poses at the photocall of British Fashion Awards held at Royal Albert Hall, on December 01st 2025 in London, Great Britain. Photo Marco Piovanotto/Abacapress.com

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"Hina" dolls of 2025 newsmakers

"Hina" dolls of 2025 newsmakers

Photo taken in Tokyo on Nov. 27, 2025, shows "hina" traditional dolls depicting a recent rice price hike, unveiled by a local doll maker as one of a series of dolls modeled after newsmakers of 2025.

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"Hina" dolls of 2025 newsmakers

"Hina" dolls of 2025 newsmakers

Photo taken in Tokyo on Nov. 27, 2025, shows "hina" traditional dolls depicting a recent rice price hike, unveiled by a local doll maker as one of a series of dolls modeled after newsmakers of 2025.

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China: Black Swan Seen Scooping Leaves in Reverse at Zhaotong University

On November 15, 2025, in Zhaotong, Yunnan, a video captured the unusual sight of a black swan at Zhaotong University moving backward across a pond while repeatedly scooping leaves toward the shore.

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China: Mischievous Cat Shreds Paper Towels in Kitchen

In Liaoning, China, a mischievous cat shredded a roll of paper towels and jumped on the rice cooker, amusing online viewers.

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Santa Claus decoration in Kobe

Santa Claus decoration in Kobe

Photo taken on Nov. 19, 2025, shows a Christmas decoration featuring Santa Claus posing as the Osaka expo's official mascot Myaku-Myaku (bottom) alongside Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki (top, far R), Dodgers pitcher and World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto (top, 2nd from R) raising the MVP trophy, Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (top, 3rd from R) holding his newborn baby, Japan's first female Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (top, 2nd from L) and farm minister Shinjiro Koizumi carrying a sack of rice, on top of the Uroko no Ie building in the historical Kitano Ijinkan district of the western Japan city of Kobe.

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Rice for undernourished children in Tokyo

Rice for undernourished children in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan, Nov. 14 Kyodo - Young monks at Tokyo's Zojoji temple prepare to send collected rice to undernourished children in the city on Aug. 11, 1930. (Photo by Japan Telegraphic Communication Co.)

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Farmers in a rice field tractors racing on a muddy rice field - Kebonagung

Farmers in a rice field tractors racing on a muddy rice field - Kebonagung

Farmers participate in a rice field tractors racing on a muddy rice field in Kebonagung village, Bantul regency, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, on November 16, 2025. Photo by Agung Supriyanto/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Farmers in a rice field tractors racing on a muddy rice field - Kebonagung

Farmers in a rice field tractors racing on a muddy rice field - Kebonagung

Farmers participate in a rice field tractors racing on a muddy rice field in Kebonagung village, Bantul regency, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, on November 16, 2025. Photo by Agung Supriyanto/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Farmers in a rice field tractors racing on a muddy rice field - Kebonagung

Farmers in a rice field tractors racing on a muddy rice field - Kebonagung

Farmers participate in a rice field tractors racing on a muddy rice field in Kebonagung village, Bantul regency, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, on November 16, 2025. Photo by Agung Supriyanto/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rice at Tokyo supermarket

Rice at Tokyo supermarket

File photo taken on Nov. 10, 2025, shows bags of rice being sold at a supermarket in Tokyo.

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Rice at Tokyo supermarket

Rice at Tokyo supermarket

File photo taken on Nov. 10, 2025, shows bags of rice being sold at a supermarket in Tokyo.

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Rice at Tokyo supermarket

Rice at Tokyo supermarket

File photo taken on Nov. 10, 2025, shows bags of rice being sold at a supermarket in Tokyo.

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Rice at Tokyo supermarket

Rice at Tokyo supermarket

File photo taken on Nov. 10, 2025, shows bags of rice being sold at a supermarket in Tokyo.

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Rice at Tokyo supermarket

Rice at Tokyo supermarket

File photo taken on Nov. 10, 2025, shows bags of rice being sold at a supermarket in Tokyo.

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Meeting Senior Security Advisors

Meeting Senior Security Advisors

United States President George W. Bush meets with Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director George Tenet (far left), U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney (center) and National Security Advisor Dr. Condoleezza Rice in the Oval Office of the White house in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, October 7, 2001..Mandatory Photo by Eric Draper - White House via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM.

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Grain Harvest - China

Grain Harvest - China

An aerial drone photo shows a farmer harvesting rice in Zunhua City, north China's Hebei Province, Nov. 2, 2025. As of October 30, over 90% of the autumn grain have been harvested and over 25% of the winter wheat have been sowed across the country. Photo by Liu Mancang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grain Harvest - China

Grain Harvest - China

An aerial drone photo shows a farmer harvesting rice in a field in Hefei City, east China's Anhui Province, Nov. 3, 2025. As of October 30, over 90% of the autumn grain have been harvested and over 25% of the winter wheat have been sowed across the country. Photo by Chen Sanhu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rice Harvest in Suqian

Rice Harvest in Suqian

SUQIAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 23, 2025 - Farmers driving harvesters to harvest rice in the fields in Zhuhu Town, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on October 23, 2025.

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Rice Harvest in Suqian

Rice Harvest in Suqian

SUQIAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 23, 2025 - Farmers are drying rice in Zhuhu Town, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on October 23, 2025.

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Rice Harvest in Suqian

Rice Harvest in Suqian

SUQIAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 23, 2025 - Farmers are drying rice in Zhuhu Town, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on October 23, 2025.

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Rice Harvest in Suqian

Rice Harvest in Suqian

SUQIAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 23, 2025 - Farmers driving harvesters to harvest rice in the fields in Zhuhu Town, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on October 23, 2025.

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Rice Harvest in Suqian

Rice Harvest in Suqian

SUQIAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 23, 2025 - Farmers driving harvesters to harvest rice in the fields in Zhuhu Town, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on October 23, 2025.

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Rice Harvest in Suqian

Rice Harvest in Suqian

SUQIAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 23, 2025 - Farmers are drying rice in Zhuhu Town, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on October 23, 2025.

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Rice Harvest in Suqian

Rice Harvest in Suqian

SUQIAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 23, 2025 - Farmers driving harvesters to harvest rice in the fields in Zhuhu Town, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on October 23, 2025.

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Rice Harvest in Suqian

Rice Harvest in Suqian

SUQIAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 23, 2025 - Farmers are drying rice in Zhuhu Town, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on October 23, 2025.

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Rice Harvest in Suqian

Rice Harvest in Suqian

SUQIAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 23, 2025 - Farmers driving harvesters to harvest rice in the fields in Zhuhu Town, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on October 23, 2025.

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Rice Harvest in Suqian

Rice Harvest in Suqian

SUQIAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 23, 2025 - Farmers are drying rice in Zhuhu Town, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on October 23, 2025.

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Longji Rice Terraces - China

Longji Rice Terraces - China

An aerial drone photo taken on October 22, 2025 shows the Longji Rice Terraces in Longsheng County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Photo by Pan Zhixiang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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Longji Rice Terraces - China

Longji Rice Terraces - China

A drone photo taken on October 22, 2025 shows tourists taking the cable car to enjoy the scenery of the Longji Rice Terraces in Longsheng County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Photo by Pan Zhixiang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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Longji Rice Terraces - China

Longji Rice Terraces - China

An aerial drone photo taken on October 22, 2025 shows the Longji Rice Terraces in Longsheng County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Photo by Pan Zhixiang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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Longji Rice Terraces - China

Longji Rice Terraces - China

An aerial drone photo taken on October 22, 2025 shows the Longji Rice Terraces in Longsheng County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Photo by Pan Zhixiang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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Longji Rice Terraces - China

Longji Rice Terraces - China

An aerial drone photo taken on October 22, 2025 shows tourists enjoying the scenery of the Longji Rice Terraces in Longsheng County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Photo by Pan Zhixiang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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Longji Rice Terraces - China

Longji Rice Terraces - China

An aerial drone photo taken on October 22, 2025 shows the Longji Rice Terraces and a village among the terraces in Longsheng County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Photo by Pan Zhixiang/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.CO

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Hitoyoshi signature boxed lunch

Hitoyoshi signature boxed lunch

Photo taken on July 1, 2024, in Hitoyoshi in Kumamoto Prefecture, southwestern Japan, shows signature boxed lunches from Hitoyoshi Ekiben Yamaguchi, a local food shop near Hitoyoshi Station, with one on the left including chestnut rice and the other featuring sweetfish sushi.

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Modern Agricultural Industrial Park Crop Insect Monitoring Station

Modern Agricultural Industrial Park Crop Insect Monitoring Station

SUQIAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 20, 2025 - Staff are monitoring rice pests and diseases in real-time using an intelligent (AI) pest monitoring device in Shiji Township, Sihong County, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on October 20, 2025.

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Modern Agricultural Industrial Park Crop Insect Monitoring Station

Modern Agricultural Industrial Park Crop Insect Monitoring Station

SUQIAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 20, 2025 - Staff are monitoring rice pests and diseases in real-time using an intelligent (AI) pest monitoring device in Shiji Township, Sihong County, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on October 20, 2025.

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Modern Agricultural Industrial Park Crop Insect Monitoring Station

Modern Agricultural Industrial Park Crop Insect Monitoring Station

SUQIAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 20, 2025 - Staff are monitoring rice pests and diseases in real-time using an intelligent (AI) pest monitoring device in Shiji Township, Sihong County, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province, China on October 20, 2025.

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