Milan Cortina Paralympics: Alpine skiing

Milan Cortina Paralympics: Alpine skiing

Para alpine skier Takeshi Suzuki competes en route to winning bronze in the men's slalom sitting at the Milan Cortina Paralympics on March 15, 2026, at Tofane Alpine Skiing Center in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.

Milan Cortina Olympics: Ski jumping

Milan Cortina Olympics: Ski jumping

Norwegian ski jumper Anna Odine Stroem competes en route to winning the women's large hill individual gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 15, 2026, at Predazzo Ski Jumping Stadium in Predazzo, Italy.

Milan Cortina Olympics: Ski jumping

Milan Cortina Olympics: Ski jumping

Norwegian ski jumper Anna Odine Stroem competes en route to winning the women's large hill individual gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 15, 2026, at Predazzo Ski Jumping Stadium in Predazzo, Italy.

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Dutch speed skater Femke Kok competes en route to winning gold in the women's 500 meters at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan on Feb. 15, 2026.

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Dutch speed skater Femke Kok competes en route to winning gold in the women's 500 meters at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan on Feb. 15, 2026.

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Dutch speed skater Femke Kok competes en route to winning gold in the women's 500 meters at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan on Feb. 15, 2026.

Milan Cortina Olympics: Cross-country skiing

Milan Cortina Olympics: Cross-country skiing

Norwegian cross-country skier Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo competes en route to winning the men's 4X7.5km relay gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 15, 2026, at Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium in Tesero, Italy.

Milan Cortina Olympics: Cross-country skiing

Milan Cortina Olympics: Cross-country skiing

Norwegian cross-country skier Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo competes en route to winning the men's 4X7.5km relay gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 15, 2026, at Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium in Tesero, Italy.

Milan Cortina Olympics: Cross-country skiing

Milan Cortina Olympics: Cross-country skiing

Norwegian cross-country skier Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo competes en route to winning the men's 4X7.5km relay gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 15, 2026, at Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium in Tesero, Italy.

Milan Cortina Olympics: Cross-country skiing

Milan Cortina Olympics: Cross-country skiing

Norwegian cross-country skier Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo competes en route to winning the men's 4X7.5km relay gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 15, 2026, at Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium in Tesero, Italy.

Milan Cortina Olympics: Cross-country skiing

Milan Cortina Olympics: Cross-country skiing

Norwegian cross-country skier Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo competes en route to winning the men's 4X7.5km relay gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 15, 2026, at Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium in Tesero, Italy.

Milan Cortina Olympics: Cross-country skiing

Milan Cortina Olympics: Cross-country skiing

Norwegian cross-country skier Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo competes en route to winning the men's 4X7.5km relay gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 15, 2026, at Tesero Cross-Country Skiing Stadium in Tesero, Italy.

Speed skating: World Cup

Speed skating: World Cup

Yukino Yoshida of Japan competes en route to winning bronze in the women's 500 meters at a World Cup speed skating event in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Nov. 15, 2025.

Speed skating: World Cup

Speed skating: World Cup

Jordan Stolz of the United States competes en route to winning gold in the men's 1,500 meters at a World Cup speed skating event in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Nov. 15, 2025.

Speed skating: World Cup

Speed skating: World Cup

Jordan Stolz of the United States competes en route to winning gold in the men's 1,500 meters at a World Cup speed skating event in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Nov. 15, 2025.

Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Armand Duplantis of Sweden competes en route to setting a new world record of 6.30 meters in the men's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Armand Duplantis of Sweden competes en route to setting a new world record of 6.30 meters in the men's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Armand Duplantis of Sweden competes en route to setting a new world record of 6.30 meters in the men's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

Qamdo Culture And Arts Festival - China

Qamdo Culture And Arts Festival - China

Performers dance during the opening ceremony of a culture and arts festival themed on the ancient Tea Horse Road in Qamdo, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, on September 15, 2025. Qamdo used to be a key stop along the ancient Tea Horse Road, a trade route which dates back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907) and spans multiple regions. Photo by Kelsang Namgyai /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Qamdo Culture And Arts Festival - China

Qamdo Culture And Arts Festival - China

Performers dance during the opening ceremony of a culture and arts festival themed on the ancient Tea Horse Road in Qamdo, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, on September 15, 2025. Qamdo used to be a key stop along the ancient Tea Horse Road, a trade route which dates back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907) and spans multiple regions. Photo by Dang Li /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Qamdo Culture And Arts Festival - China

Qamdo Culture And Arts Festival - China

Performers dance during the opening ceremony of a culture and arts festival themed on the ancient Tea Horse Road in Qamdo, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, on September 15, 2025. Qamdo used to be a key stop along the ancient Tea Horse Road, a trade route which dates back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907) and spans multiple regions. Photo by Dang Li /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Qamdo Culture And Arts Festival - China

Qamdo Culture And Arts Festival - China

People perform a "King Gesar" dance during the opening ceremony of a culture and arts festival themed on the ancient Tea Horse Road in Qamdo, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, on September 15, 2025. Qamdo used to be a key stop along the ancient Tea Horse Road, a trade route which dates back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907) and spans multiple regions. Photo by Kelsang Namgyai /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Qamdo Culture And Arts Festival - China

Qamdo Culture And Arts Festival - China

Performers from Riwoqe County dance during the opening ceremony of a culture and arts festival themed on the ancient Tea Horse Road in Qamdo, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, on September 15, 2025. Qamdo used to be a key stop along the ancient Tea Horse Road, a trade route which dates back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907) and spans multiple regions. Photo by Kelsang Namgyai /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Qamdo Culture And Arts Festival - China

Qamdo Culture And Arts Festival - China

A singer sings during the opening ceremony of a culture and arts festival themed on the ancient Tea Horse Road in Qamdo, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, on September 15, 2025. Qamdo used to be a key stop along the ancient Tea Horse Road, a trade route which dates back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907) and spans multiple regions. Photo by Kelsang Namgyai /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Qamdo Culture And Arts Festival - China

Qamdo Culture And Arts Festival - China

Models present traditional costumes during the opening ceremony of a culture and arts festival themed on the ancient Tea Horse Road in Qamdo, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, on September 15, 2025. Qamdo used to be a key stop along the ancient Tea Horse Road, a trade route which dates back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907) and spans multiple regions. Photo by Kelsang Namgyai /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tibetan Antelopes Migration - China

Tibetan Antelopes Migration - China

Tibetan antelopes prepare to cross the Senlong Zangbo River in Changtang National Nature Reserve in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, July 15, 2025. The Senlong Zangbo River, located in Changtang National Nature Reserve in Nagqu, is a vital migration route for Tibetan antelopes. Each July, Tibetan antelope calves and their mothers cross the river and migrate to their habitats. Over the past three years, the number of Tibetan antelope migrating across this river has exceeded 150,000 each year. Thanks to effective conservation measures, the number of Tibetan antelopes in Xizang has increased to more than 300,000, according to data from the region's ecology and environment department. Photo by Jiang Fan /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Turkey: Wildfires Trigger Evacuations in Çanakkale and Tekirdağ

Wildfires broke out in Çanakkale’s Ayvacık and Tekirdağ’s Şarköy districts, damaging homes, livestock, and historical sites. In Ayvacık, fires spread to nearby villages, prompting evacuations and damaging a mosque and a geothermal plant. In Tekirdağ, a fast-moving fire crossed into Çanakkale province, forcing evacuations in several villages. Hundreds of firefighters, vehicles, and aircraft are battling the flames in both regions.

France: Wildfire Continues to Rage Near Narbonne, Aude 2

A wildfire raged in Aude near Narbonne on Monday, July 7, burning nearly 2,100 hectares as of Wednesday. Roads were closed and residents in surrounding areas were advised to remain inside.

Estonian Song and Dance Festival flame on relay around the country

Estonian Song and Dance Festival flame on relay around the country

30.06.2025, Viru-Nigula. Since its lighting in Tartu on June 15, the ceremonial Song and Dance Festival flame has been making its way across Estonia â warmly welcomed by dancers, singers and well-wishers along the route as the country gears up to celebrate the nationwide festival in Tallinn, the XXVIII Song and XXI Dance Festival "Iseoma" ("Kinship"). PHOTO: Marianne Loorents/Virumaa Teataja

Estonian Song and Dance Festival flame on relay around the country

Estonian Song and Dance Festival flame on relay around the country

30.06.2025, Viru-Nigula. Since its lighting in Tartu on June 15, the ceremonial Song and Dance Festival flame has been making its way across Estonia â warmly welcomed by dancers, singers and well-wishers along the route as the country gears up to celebrate the nationwide festival in Tallinn, the XXVIII Song and XXI Dance Festival "Iseoma" ("Kinship"). PHOTO: Marianne Loorents/Virumaa Teataja

Estonian Song and Dance Festival flame on relay around the country

Estonian Song and Dance Festival flame on relay around the country

30.06.2025, Viru-Nigula. Since its lighting in Tartu on June 15, the ceremonial Song and Dance Festival flame has been making its way across Estonia â warmly welcomed by dancers, singers and well-wishers along the route as the country gears up to celebrate the nationwide festival in Tallinn, the XXVIII Song and XXI Dance Festival "Iseoma" ("Kinship"). PHOTO: Marianne Loorents/Virumaa Teataja

Estonian Song and Dance Festival flame on relay around the country

Estonian Song and Dance Festival flame on relay around the country

30.06.2025, Viru-Nigula. Since its lighting in Tartu on June 15, the ceremonial Song and Dance Festival flame has been making its way across Estonia â warmly welcomed by dancers, singers and well-wishers along the route as the country gears up to celebrate the nationwide festival in Tallinn, the XXVIII Song and XXI Dance Festival "Iseoma" ("Kinship"). PHOTO: Marianne Loorents/Virumaa Teataja

Estonian Song and Dance Festival flame on relay around the country

Estonian Song and Dance Festival flame on relay around the country

30.06.2025, Viru-Nigula. Since its lighting in Tartu on June 15, the ceremonial Song and Dance Festival flame has been making its way across Estonia â warmly welcomed by dancers, singers and well-wishers along the route as the country gears up to celebrate the nationwide festival in Tallinn, the XXVIII Song and XXI Dance Festival "Iseoma" ("Kinship"). PHOTO: Marianne Loorents/Virumaa Teataja

US: Rowena Fire Forces Evacuations in Oregon, Emergency Act Issued 2

The Rowena Fire, a growing wildfire burning in Wasco County, Oregon, near the Columbia River Gorge and the border with Washington, destroyed multiple homes, forcing hundreds to evacuate while thousands were under evacuation advisories and warnings. Oregon Governor Tina Kotek issued an Emergency Conflagration Act on Wednesday, June 11.

US: Dust Storm Blankets Highway in West Texas

This video shows the area near the Texas–New Mexico border on Tuesday, June 10, engulfed in dust as a line of thunderstorms swept across the region.

Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani runs en route to stealing second base in the third inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 15, 2025, marking the 150th stolen base of his MLB career.

Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani runs en route to stealing second base in the third inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 15, 2025, marking the 150th stolen base of his MLB career.

Electric bus to run on Alpine route in central Japan

TATEYAMA, Japan, April 7 Kyodo - Video taken in Tateyama, Toyama Prefecture, on April 7, 2025, shows an electric bus set to be deployed on the tunnel section of the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route straddling Toyama and Nagano prefectures in central Japan, unveiled to the media ahead of the April 15 start of the operation. (Kyodo)

[Breaking News]Electric bus to run on Alpine route in central Japan

TATEYAMA, Japan, April 7 Kyodo - Video taken in Tateyama, Toyama Prefecture, on April 7, 2025, shows an electric bus set to be deployed on the tunnel section of the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route straddling Toyama and Nagano prefectures in central Japan, unveiled to the media ahead of the April 15 start of the operation. (Kyodo)

Electric bus to run on Alpine route in central Japan

Electric bus to run on Alpine route in central Japan

Photo taken in Tateyama, Toyama Prefecture, on April 7, 2025, shows an electric bus set to be deployed on the tunnel section of the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route straddling Toyama and Nagano prefectures in central Japan, unveiled to the media ahead of the April 15 start of the operation.

Electric bus to run on Alpine route in central Japan

Electric bus to run on Alpine route in central Japan

Photo taken in Tateyama, Toyama Prefecture, on April 7, 2025, shows an electric bus set to be deployed on the tunnel section of the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route straddling Toyama and Nagano prefectures in central Japan, unveiled to the media ahead of the April 15 start of the operation.

Electric bus to run on Alpine route in central Japan

Electric bus to run on Alpine route in central Japan

Photo taken in Tateyama, Toyama Prefecture, on April 7, 2025, shows an electric bus set to be deployed on the tunnel section of the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route straddling Toyama and Nagano prefectures in central Japan, unveiled to the media ahead of the April 15 start of the operation.

Speed skating: World Championships

Speed skating: World Championships

Miho Takagi of Japan competes en route to winning the women's 1,000 meters at the speed skating world single-distance championships on March 15, 2025, in Hamar, Norway.

Speed skating: World Championships

Speed skating: World Championships

Miho Takagi of Japan competes en route to winning the women's 1,000 meters at the speed skating world single-distance championships on March 15, 2025, in Hamar, Norway.

Speed skating: World Championships

Speed skating: World Championships

Miho Takagi of Japan competes en route to winning the women's 1,000 meters at the speed skating world single-distance championships on March 15, 2025, in Hamar, Norway.

Speed skating: World Championships

Speed skating: World Championships

Miho Takagi of Japan competes en route to winning the women's 1,000 meters at the speed skating world single-distance championships on March 15, 2025, in Hamar, Norway.

Speed skating: World Championships

Speed skating: World Championships

Miho Takagi of Japan competes en route to winning the women's 1,000 meters at the speed skating world single-distance championships on March 15, 2025, in Hamar, Norway.

Ski jumping: World Cup in Sapporo

Ski jumping: World Cup in Sapporo

Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi competes en route to winning gold in a men's ski jumping World Cup event in Sapporo, northern Japan, on Feb. 15, 2025, his first victory of the season.

Ski jumping: World Cup in Sapporo

Ski jumping: World Cup in Sapporo

Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi competes en route to winning gold in a men's ski jumping World Cup event in Sapporo, northern Japan, on Feb. 15, 2025, his first victory of the season.

Ski jumping: World Cup in Sapporo

Ski jumping: World Cup in Sapporo

Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi competes en route to winning gold in a men's ski jumping World Cup event in Sapporo, northern Japan, on Feb. 15, 2025, his first victory of the season.