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Zelensky Held a Joint Phone Call with European Leaders and the NATO Secretary General - Paris

Handout photo dated on December 1, 2025, shows Colonel Pavlo Palisa, Igor Zhovkva, Andriy Sybiha, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, French President Emmanuel Macron, Chief of Staff: Army General Vincent Giraud and Bertrand Buchwalter during held a joint phone call with European Leaders and the NATO Secretary General. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and French President Emmanuel Macron participate in a joint phone call with European leaders and NATO Secretary General (Federal Chancellor of Germany Friedrich Merz, Prime Minister of Poland Donald Tusk, President of the Council of Ministers of Italy Giorgia Meloni, President of Finland Alexander Stubb, Prime Minister of the Netherlands Dick Schoof, Prime Minister of Denmark Mette Frederiksen, Prime Minister of Norway Jonas Gahr Støre, President of the European Council António Costa, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, and the United Kingdom Prime Minister’s National Securit

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Russian UN ambassador defends his country's Security Council presidency

STORY: Russian UN ambassador defends his country's Security Council presidency DATELINE: April 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:06 LOCATION: UN Headquarters CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Russian ambassador to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia taking seat 2. SOUNDBITE (English): VASSILY NEBENZIA, Russian ambassador to the United Nations STORYLINE: Russian ambassador to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia on Monday defended his country's rotating presidency of the Security Council for the month of April. SOUNDBITE (English): VASSILY NEBENZIA, Russian ambassador to the United Nations "Some countries are pretending they can decide, at their own will, who they want or do not want to be in the chair of the presidency of the Security Council. As long as the current world order with the UN and the Security Council stands, there will be no change in the rules of procedure. The order of the presidency is well-defined. It's not for them to change it." Rule 18 of the Provisional Rules of Procedure of the Securit

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China to play important role in global economic recovery: Pakistani expert

STORY: China to play important role in global economic recovery: Pakistani expert DATELINE: Jan. 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:27 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of China's economy 2. SOUNDBITE (English): FAHEEM SARDAR, Senior policy specialist, National Security Division of Prime Minister's Office of Government of Pakistan STORYLINE: Growing consumption and increased investor confidence in China will lead to a consumption rebound and stronger economic growth, Pakistani expert Faheem Sardar said, adding that China has an important role to play in the recovery of the global economy. Given the constant optimization of China's COVID-19 policies and the recovery of China's domestic consumption, many foreign investors have cast a "vote of confidence" in the growth of China's economy by ramping up investment. Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley have raised China's GDP growth forecast for 2023 to more than 5 percent. SOUNDBITE (English): FAHEEM SARDAR, Senior policy specialist, National Securit

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Small businesses in Spain struggling to survive amid financial woes

STORY: Small businesses in Spain struggling to survive amid financial woes DATELINE: Nov. 23, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:54 LOCATION: BARCELONA, Spain CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of streets and shops 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Catalan): ROBERT COT, Shop owner in Barcelona 3. various of customer shopping and talking 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Catalan): ROBERT COT, Shop owner in Barcelona 5. various of products and customer shopping 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Catalan): ROBERT COT, Shop owner in Barcelona STORYLINE: A complex of problems including inflation, energy crisis, and disrupted supply chains, has made it increasingly difficult for many small shops in Spain to survive. From January to October 2022, more than 16,000 small businesses were closed, says the Spanish Union of Professionals and Self-Employed Workers. Small businesses have lost almost 8 percent of the market share in the past two years. SOUNDBITE 1 (Catalan): ROBERT COT, Shop owner in Barcelona "Right now with the rise in the cost of electricity, social securit

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China stands on side of peace, justice on Ukraine issue: Chinese FM spokesperson

STORY: China stands on side of peace, justice on Ukraine issue: Chinese FM spokesperson DATELINE: June 16, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:36 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (Chinese/English interpretation): WANG WENBIN, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson STORYLINE: On the Ukraine issue, China always stands on the side of peace and justice, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Thursday. SOUNDBITE (Chinese/English interpretation): WANG WENBIN, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson "On the Ukraine issue, China always independently assesses the situation on the basis of historical context and the merits of the issue. We always stand on the side of peace and justice. Whereas the U.S. reneged on its word, pushed NATO's boundery eastward again and again, and brought conflict and confrontation back to Europe, China has advocated a vision of common, comprehensive, cooperative and sustainable security and called for efforts to build a balanced, effective and sustainable European securit

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★US President Joe Biden meets with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Securit

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks during a meeting with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell (L) and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Security Advisor Dr. Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall (R) in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 22 June 2021. President Biden talked about the extreme weather, droughts and wild fires and said he'll host a meeting with western governors next week to prepare.

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★US President Joe Biden meets with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Securit

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks during a meeting with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell (L) and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Security Advisor Dr. Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall (R) in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 22 June 2021. President Biden talked about the extreme weather, droughts and wild fires and said he'll host a meeting with western governors next week to prepare.

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★US President Joe Biden meets with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Securit

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks during a meeting with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell (L) and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Security Advisor Dr. Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall (R) in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 22 June 2021. President Biden talked about the extreme weather, droughts and wild fires and said he'll host a meeting with western governors next week to prepare.

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★US President Joe Biden meets with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Securit

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks during a meeting with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell (L) and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Security Advisor Dr. Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall (R) in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 22 June 2021. President Biden talked about the extreme weather, droughts and wild fires and said he'll host a meeting with western governors next week to prepare.

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★US President Joe Biden meets with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Securit

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks during a meeting with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell (L) and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Security Advisor Dr. Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall (R) in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 22 June 2021. President Biden talked about the extreme weather, droughts and wild fires and said he'll host a meeting with western governors next week to prepare.

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★US President Joe Biden meets with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Securit

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks during a meeting with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell (L) and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Security Advisor Dr. Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall (R) in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 22 June 2021. President Biden talked about the extreme weather, droughts and wild fires and said he'll host a meeting with western governors next week to prepare.

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★US President Joe Biden meets with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Securit

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks during a meeting with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell (L) and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Security Advisor Dr. Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall (R) in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 22 June 2021. President Biden talked about the extreme weather, droughts and wild fires and said he'll host a meeting with western governors next week to prepare.

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★US President Joe Biden meets with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Securit

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks during a meeting with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Security Advisor Dr. Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 22 June 2021. President Biden talked about the extreme weather, droughts and wild fires and said he'll host a meeting with western governors next week to prepare.

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★US President Joe Biden meets with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Securit

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks during a meeting with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Security Advisor Dr. Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 22 June 2021. President Biden talked about the extreme weather, droughts and wild fires and said he'll host a meeting with western governors next week to prepare.

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★US President Joe Biden meets with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Securit

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks during a meeting with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Security Advisor Dr. Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 22 June 2021. President Biden talked about the extreme weather, droughts and wild fires and said he'll host a meeting with western governors next week to prepare.

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★US President Joe Biden meets with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Securit

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks during a meeting with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Security Advisor Dr. Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 22 June 2021. President Biden talked about the extreme weather, droughts and wild fires and said he'll host a meeting with western governors next week to prepare.

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★US President Joe Biden meets with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Securit

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks during a meeting with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell (L) and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Security Advisor Dr. Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall (R) in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 22 June 2021. President Biden talked about the extreme weather, droughts and wild fires and said he'll host a meeting with western governors next week to prepare.

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★US President Joe Biden meets with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Securit

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks during a meeting with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell (L) and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Security Advisor Dr. Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 22 June 2021.

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★US President Joe Biden meets with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Securit

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks during a meeting with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell (L) and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Security Advisor Dr. Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall (R) in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 22 June 2021. President Biden talked about the extreme weather, droughts and wild fires and said he'll host a meeting with western governors next week to prepare.

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★US President Joe Biden meets with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Securit

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks during a meeting with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Security Advisor Dr. Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall (R) in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 22 June 2021. President Biden talked about the extreme weather, droughts and wild fires and said he'll host a meeting with western governors next week to prepare.

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★US President Joe Biden meets with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Securit

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks during a meeting with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Security Advisor Dr. Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 22 June 2021. President Biden talked about the extreme weather, droughts and wild fires and said he'll host a meeting with western governors next week to prepare.

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★US President Joe Biden meets with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Securit

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks during a meeting with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and Homeland Security Advisor and Deputy National Security Advisor Dr. Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 22 June 2021. President Biden talked about the extreme weather, droughts and wild fires and said he'll host a meeting with western governors next week to prepare.

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Japanese Consulate General opens for business amid tight securit

SHENYANG, China - Chinese (R) wait May 13 in front of the Japanese Consulate General in Shenyang, northeastern China, to apply for visas amid tight security after five North Korean asylum seekers were seized by Chinese police May 8 from inside the consulate general compound.