US: Time-Lapse Shows Heavy Snow Blanketing Ohio State University’s South Oval

Time-lapse footage shows snow accumulating over a 24-hour period on Sunday, January 25, at the South Oval on the Ohio State University campus. A major winter storm swept across the U.S., bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain. The storm has caused seven deaths and massive power outages affecting hundreds of thousands of people.

US: Mid-Missouri Hit by Severe Storms and Possible Tornado, Thousands Lose Power

Severe storms swept through mid-Missouri on Sunday, April 20, prompting tornado warnings and causing widespread damage. A possible tornado in Callaway County injured one person in New Bloomfield. Thousands of customers experienced power outages.

Thailand: Overflowing Of Ping River Causes Flooding In Chiang Mai Amid Rainy Season 3

Water levels in the Ping River rose, causing severe flooding across Chiang Mai on September 25 and affecting infrastructure. Small vehicles were stranded on flooded roads, and local shops and stalls were forced to close.

China's biggest broadcaster accused of not paying royalties to EU

China's biggest broadcaster accused of not paying royalties to EU

BEIJING, China - European Union Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson speaks at a press conference following his meeting with Chinese Commerce Minister Bo Xilai in Beijing on Nov. 7. Speaking at another press conference following a visit to China's State Intellectual Property Office on Nov. 8, Mandelson said Chinese broadcasters, including the country's flagship network CCTV, have not been paying royalties to European copyright holders.

China's biggest broadcaster accused of not paying royalties to E

China's biggest broadcaster accused of not paying royalties to E

BEIJING, China - European Union Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson speaks at a press conference following his meeting with Chinese Commerce Minister Bo Xilai in Beijing on Nov. 7. Speaking at another press conference following a visit to China's State Intellectual Property Office on Nov. 8, Mandelson said Chinese broadcasters, including the country's flagship network CCTV, have not been paying royalties to European copyright holders. (Kyodo)