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Camera ardente del giornalista dթnchiesta Andrea Purgatori

FILE PHOTO - Cecilia Fabiano and Sigfrido Ranucci at the burial chamber of journalist Andrea Purgatori in Rome. Rome, Italy, July 27, 2023. Sigfrido Ranucci was the target of an attack on the night of Thursday, October 16 to Friday, October 17, 2025. A bomb destroyed his car in front of his home, located south of Rome. The explosion did not cause any casualties, as confirmed by the program “Report,” which the journalist presents on the public channel RAI 3. Photo by Cecilia Fabiano/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Canadian Town Devastated By Fast-Moving Flames - Jasper

Police block the road on Highway 16 westbound to Jasper outside of Hinton, Alberta, Canada, on Thursday July 25, 2024. Wildfires encroaching on the townsite of Jasper forced an evacuation of the National Park. Photo by Amber Bracken/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Canadian Town Devastated By Fast-Moving Flames - Jasper

Police talk to people in a Parks Canada vehicle on Highway 16 westbound to Jasper outside of Hinton, Alberta, Canada, on Thursday July 25, 2024. Wildfires encroaching on the townsite of Jasper forced an evacuation of the National Park. Photo by Amber Bracken/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Canadian Town Devastated By Fast-Moving Flames - Jasper

Police speak with a motorist at a roadblock on Highway 16 westbound to Jasper outside of Hinton, Alberta, Canada, on Thursday July 25, 2024. Wildfires encroaching on the townsite of Jasper forced an evacuation of the National Park. Photo by Amber Bracken/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Canadian Town Devastated By Fast-Moving Flames - Jasper

A flatbed truck carrying atv's and heavy equipment leaves an evacuation zone as police block Highway 16 westbound to Jasper outside of Hinton, Alberta, Canada, on Thursday July 25, 2024. Wildfires encroaching on the townsite of Jasper forced an evacuation of the National Park. Photo by Amber Bracken/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Canadian Town Devastated By Fast-Moving Flames - Jasper

Smoke hangs over Highway 16 westbound to Jasper outside of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, on Thursday July 25, 2024. Wildfires encroaching on the townsite of Jasper, Alberta forced an evacuation of the National Park. Photo by Amber Bracken/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-LIAONING-DALIAN-INT'L SAILING REGATTA (CN)

(240725) -- DALIAN, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- The first Navy Cup International Sailing Regatta is held in Dalian, northeast China's Liaoning Province, July 24, 2024. The event, hosted by the Chinese navy, wrapped up here on Thursday. Two teams from the Dalian Naval Academy of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy, along with a team from the Russian navy, emerged as the top three performers based on their overall scores. A total of 16 sailing teams from naval academies representing China and eight other countries including Brazil, Chile, Italy and Russia competed at the event. (Photo by Li Haotian/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-LIAONING-DALIAN-INT'L SAILING REGATTA (CN)

(240725) -- DALIAN, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- The first Navy Cup International Sailing Regatta is held in Dalian, northeast China's Liaoning Province, July 24, 2024. The event, hosted by the Chinese navy, wrapped up here on Thursday. Two teams from the Dalian Naval Academy of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy, along with a team from the Russian navy, emerged as the top three performers based on their overall scores. A total of 16 sailing teams from naval academies representing China and eight other countries including Brazil, Chile, Italy and Russia competed at the event. (Photo by Li Haotian/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-LIAONING-DALIAN-INT'L SAILING REGATTA (CN)

(240725) -- DALIAN, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- The first Navy Cup International Sailing Regatta is held in Dalian, northeast China's Liaoning Province, July 24, 2024. The event, hosted by the Chinese navy, wrapped up here on Thursday. Two teams from the Dalian Naval Academy of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy, along with a team from the Russian navy, emerged as the top three performers based on their overall scores. A total of 16 sailing teams from naval academies representing China and eight other countries including Brazil, Chile, Italy and Russia competed at the event. (Photo by Li Haotian/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-LIAONING-DALIAN-INT'L SAILING REGATTA (CN)

(240725) -- DALIAN, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- The first Navy Cup International Sailing Regatta is held in Dalian, northeast China's Liaoning Province, July 24, 2024. The event, hosted by the Chinese navy, wrapped up here on Thursday. Two teams from the Dalian Naval Academy of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy, along with a team from the Russian navy, emerged as the top three performers based on their overall scores. A total of 16 sailing teams from naval academies representing China and eight other countries including Brazil, Chile, Italy and Russia competed at the event. (Photo by Li Haotian/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-LIAONING-DALIAN-INT'L SAILING REGATTA (CN)

(240725) -- DALIAN, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- The first Navy Cup International Sailing Regatta is held in Dalian, northeast China's Liaoning Province, July 24, 2024. The event, hosted by the Chinese navy, wrapped up here on Thursday. Two teams from the Dalian Naval Academy of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy, along with a team from the Russian navy, emerged as the top three performers based on their overall scores. A total of 16 sailing teams from naval academies representing China and eight other countries including Brazil, Chile, Italy and Russia competed at the event. (Photo by Li Haotian/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-LIAONING-DALIAN-INT'L SAILING REGATTA (CN)

(240725) -- DALIAN, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- The first Navy Cup International Sailing Regatta is held in Dalian, northeast China's Liaoning Province, July 24, 2024. The event, hosted by the Chinese navy, wrapped up here on Thursday. Two teams from the Dalian Naval Academy of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy, along with a team from the Russian navy, emerged as the top three performers based on their overall scores. A total of 16 sailing teams from naval academies representing China and eight other countries including Brazil, Chile, Italy and Russia competed at the event. (Photo by Li Haotian/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-LIAONING-DALIAN-INT'L SAILING REGATTA (CN)

(240725) -- DALIAN, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- The first Navy Cup International Sailing Regatta is held in Dalian, northeast China's Liaoning Province, July 24, 2024. The event, hosted by the Chinese navy, wrapped up here on Thursday. Two teams from the Dalian Naval Academy of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy, along with a team from the Russian navy, emerged as the top three performers based on their overall scores. A total of 16 sailing teams from naval academies representing China and eight other countries including Brazil, Chile, Italy and Russia competed at the event. (Photo by Li Haotian/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-LIAONING-DALIAN-INT'L SAILING REGATTA (CN)

(240725) -- DALIAN, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- The first Navy Cup International Sailing Regatta is held in Dalian, northeast China's Liaoning Province, July 24, 2024. The event, hosted by the Chinese navy, wrapped up here on Thursday. Two teams from the Dalian Naval Academy of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy, along with a team from the Russian navy, emerged as the top three performers based on their overall scores. A total of 16 sailing teams from naval academies representing China and eight other countries including Brazil, Chile, Italy and Russia competed at the event. (Photo by Li Haotian/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-LIAONING-DALIAN-INT'L SAILING REGATTA (CN)

(240725) -- DALIAN, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- The first Navy Cup International Sailing Regatta is held in Dalian, northeast China's Liaoning Province, July 24, 2024. The event, hosted by the Chinese navy, wrapped up here on Thursday. Two teams from the Dalian Naval Academy of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy, along with a team from the Russian navy, emerged as the top three performers based on their overall scores. A total of 16 sailing teams from naval academies representing China and eight other countries including Brazil, Chile, Italy and Russia competed at the event. (Photo by Li Haotian/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SpotNews)CHINA-SICHUAN-ZIGONG-DEPARTMENT STORE-FIRE-RESCUE (CN)

(240718) -- ZIGONG, July 18, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 18, 2024 shows the rescue site of a department store fire in Zigong City, southwest China's Sichuan Province. The rescue operation at the site of the department store fire in Zigong City was completed as of 3 a.m. on Thursday, according to the local fire and rescue headquarters. A total of 16 people have been killed, and there are no longer any trapped individuals. The fire in the 14-story building, located in a high-tech zone in the city, was reported at approximately 6 p.m. on Wednesday, and there was a significant amount of thick smoke at the scene. According to preliminary investigations, the fire was caused by construction work. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Xi)

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(SpotNews)CHINA-SICHUAN-ZIGONG-DEPARTMENT STORE-FIRE-RESCUE (CN)

(240718) -- ZIGONG, July 18, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 18, 2024 shows an ambulance near the site of a department store fire in Zigong City, southwest China's Sichuan Province. The rescue operation at the site of the department store fire in Zigong City was completed as of 3 a.m. on Thursday, according to the local fire and rescue headquarters. A total of 16 people have been killed, and there are no longer any trapped individuals. The fire in the 14-story building, located in a high-tech zone in the city, was reported at approximately 6 p.m. on Wednesday, and there was a significant amount of thick smoke at the scene. According to preliminary investigations, the fire was caused by construction work. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Xi)

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(SpotNews)CHINA-SICHUAN-ZIGONG-DEPARTMENT STORE-FIRE-RESCUE (CN)

(240718) -- ZIGONG, July 18, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Firefighters work at the site of a department store fire in Zigong City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 18, 2024. The rescue operation at the site of the department store fire in Zigong City was completed as of 3 a.m. on Thursday, according to the local fire and rescue headquarters. A total of 16 people have been killed, and there are no longer any trapped individuals. The fire in the 14-story building, located in a high-tech zone in the city, was reported at approximately 6 p.m. on Wednesday, and there was a significant amount of thick smoke at the scene. According to preliminary investigations, the fire was caused by construction work. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Xi)

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(SpotNews)CHINA-SICHUAN-ZIGONG-DEPARTMENT STORE-FIRE-RESCUE (CN)

(240718) -- ZIGONG, July 18, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 18, 2024 shows firefighting vehicles at the site of a department store fire in Zigong City, southwest China's Sichuan Province. The rescue operation at the site of the department store fire in Zigong City was completed as of 3 a.m. on Thursday, according to the local fire and rescue headquarters. A total of 16 people have been killed, and there are no longer any trapped individuals. The fire in the 14-story building, located in a high-tech zone in the city, was reported at approximately 6 p.m. on Wednesday, and there was a significant amount of thick smoke at the scene. According to preliminary investigations, the fire was caused by construction work. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Xi)

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(SpotNews)CHINA-SICHUAN-ZIGONG-DEPARTMENT STORE-FIRE-RESCUE (CN)

(240718) -- ZIGONG, July 18, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A rescuer works at the site of a department store fire in Zigong City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 18, 2024. The rescue operation at the site of the department store fire in Zigong City was completed as of 3 a.m. on Thursday, according to the local fire and rescue headquarters. A total of 16 people have been killed, and there are no longer any trapped individuals. The fire in the 14-story building, located in a high-tech zone in the city, was reported at approximately 6 p.m. on Wednesday, and there was a significant amount of thick smoke at the scene. According to preliminary investigations, the fire was caused by construction work. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Xi)

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(SpotNews)CHINA-SICHUAN-ZIGONG-DEPARTMENT STORE-FIRE-RESCUE (CN)

(240718) -- ZIGONG, July 18, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 18, 2024 shows ambulances at the rescue site of a department store fire in Zigong City, southwest China's Sichuan Province. The rescue operation at the site of the department store fire in Zigong City was completed as of 3 a.m. on Thursday, according to the local fire and rescue headquarters. A total of 16 people have been killed, and there are no longer any trapped individuals. The fire in the 14-story building, located in a high-tech zone in the city, was reported at approximately 6 p.m. on Wednesday, and there was a significant amount of thick smoke at the scene. According to preliminary investigations, the fire was caused by construction work. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Xi)

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(SpotNews)CHINA-SICHUAN-ZIGONG-DEPARTMENT STORE-FIRE-RESCUE (CN)

(240718) -- ZIGONG, July 18, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A nurse works at a ward of injured people of a department store fire in a hospital in Zigong City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 18, 2024. The rescue operation at the site of the department store fire in Zigong City was completed as of 3 a.m. on Thursday, according to the local fire and rescue headquarters. A total of 16 people have been killed, and there are no longer any trapped individuals. The fire in the 14-story building, located in a high-tech zone in the city, was reported at approximately 6 p.m. on Wednesday, and there was a significant amount of thick smoke at the scene. According to preliminary investigations, the fire was caused by construction work. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Xi)

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(SpotNews)CHINA-SICHUAN-ZIGONG-DEPARTMENT STORE-FIRE-RESCUE (CN)

(240718) -- ZIGONG, July 18, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 18, 2024 shows firefighting vehicles at the rescue site of a department store fire in Zigong City, southwest China's Sichuan Province. The rescue operation at the site of the department store fire in Zigong City was completed as of 3 a.m. on Thursday, according to the local fire and rescue headquarters. A total of 16 people have been killed, and there are no longer any trapped individuals. The fire in the 14-story building, located in a high-tech zone in the city, was reported at approximately 6 p.m. on Wednesday, and there was a significant amount of thick smoke at the scene. According to preliminary investigations, the fire was caused by construction work. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Wang Xi)

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THAILAND-RAYONG-BYD-NEW PLANT-INAUGURATION

(240704) -- RAYONG, July 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Wang Chuanfu, chairman and chief executive officer of BYD, addresses the inauguration ceremony of BYD's new plant in Rayong province, Thailand on July 4, 2024. China's carmaker BYD opened its Thailand plant on Thursday, as its 8 millionth new energy vehicle (NEV) rolled off the assembly line in the factory, marking a milestone in the company's overseas expansion. Located in the eastern Rayong province, BYD's Thailand plant completed its construction in just 16 months. With an annual production capacity of 150,000 vehicles, the plant's car making operation covers stamping, painting, welding, final assembly, and producing car components. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Sun Weitong)

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THAILAND-RAYONG-BYD-NEW PLANT-INAUGURATION

(240704) -- RAYONG, July 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- BYD's 8 millionth new energy vehicle is displayed at the inauguration ceremony of BYD's new plant in Rayong province, Thailand on July 4, 2024. China's carmaker BYD opened its Thailand plant on Thursday, as its 8 millionth new energy vehicle (NEV) rolled off the assembly line in the factory, marking a milestone in the company's overseas expansion. Located in the eastern Rayong province, BYD's Thailand plant completed its construction in just 16 months. With an annual production capacity of 150,000 vehicles, the plant's car making operation covers stamping, painting, welding, final assembly, and producing car components. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Sun Weitong)

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THAILAND-RAYONG-BYD-NEW PLANT-INAUGURATION

(240704) -- RAYONG, July 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Workers operate at an assembly line of BYD's new plant in Rayong province, Thailand on July 4, 2024. China's carmaker BYD opened its Thailand plant on Thursday, as its 8 millionth new energy vehicle (NEV) rolled off the assembly line in the factory, marking a milestone in the company's overseas expansion. Located in the eastern Rayong province, BYD's Thailand plant completed its construction in just 16 months. With an annual production capacity of 150,000 vehicles, the plant's car making operation covers stamping, painting, welding, final assembly, and producing car components. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Sun Weitong)

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THAILAND-RAYONG-BYD-NEW PLANT-INAUGURATION

(240704) -- RAYONG, July 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Thailand's Minister of Industry Pimphattra Wichaikul addresses the inauguration ceremony of BYD's new plant in Rayong province, Thailand on July 4, 2024. China's carmaker BYD opened its Thailand plant on Thursday, as its 8 millionth new energy vehicle (NEV) rolled off the assembly line in the factory, marking a milestone in the company's overseas expansion. Located in the eastern Rayong province, BYD's Thailand plant completed its construction in just 16 months. With an annual production capacity of 150,000 vehicles, the plant's car making operation covers stamping, painting, welding, final assembly, and producing car components. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Sun Weitong)

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Turkish authorities detain 42 suspects over links to failed coup

STORY: Turkish authorities detain 42 suspects over links to failed coup SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 15, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 16, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:55 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the capture of over 40 suspects with links to a coup attempt (courtesy of Turkish Interior Ministry) STORYLINE: Turkish security forces detained 42 suspects over their alleged links to a network accused of orchestrating a coup attempt in 2016, the country's Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on Thursday. Intelligence officers and counterterrorism police carried out an operation dubbed "Clamp-6" across 14 provinces of Türkiye, including the capital Ankara, the minister said on social media platform X, without specifying the time frame of the raids. The suspects were allegedly linked to the Gulen movement, which the Turkish government accused of attempting a coup on July 15, 2016, that killed at least 250 people. The Gulen movement is allegedly led by and named after Muslim preacher Fethullah Gulen, whom

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India's wholesale inflation contracts 0.52 pct in August

STORY: India's wholesale inflation contracts 0.52 pct in August DATELINE: Sept. 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:14 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of markets STORYLINE: India's wholesale price index (WPI) contracted 0.52 percent in August, according to data released by the federal ministry of commerce and industry on Thursday. WPI inflation is an indicator of prices in the wholesale market rising or falling mainly due to steep increase or decrease in commodity prices globally. WPI food inflation in India decreased from 7.75 percent in July 2023 to 5.62 percent in August 2023. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from New Delhi. (XHTV)

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Zimbabwean currency gains ground against U.S. dollar as forex rate volatility eases

STORY: Zimbabwean currency gains ground against U.S. dollar as forex rate volatility eases DATELINE: July 29, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:39 LOCATION: Harare CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP 1 (English): TAFARA MUGWARA, Xinhua reporter 2. various of people counting currency 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ZVIKOMBORERO SIBANDA, Economic Analyst 4. various of vendors and people on the streets 5. STANDUP 2 (English): TAFARA MUGWARA, Xinhua reporter 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): LUCY KUWENGWA, Local resident 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (Shona): SAMUEL PFANI, Street vendor STORYLINE: The Zimbabwean dollar continued to gain ground following government measures aimed at stabilizing foreign exchange rate and curbing a freefall that had resulted in soaring prices. The currency traded at 4,517 Zimbabwean dollars per U.S. dollar on wholesale foreign exchange auction Thursday, up from 6,713 per U.S. dollar recorded on June 16, central bank figures showed. STANDUP 1 (English): TAFARA MUGWARA, Xinhua reporter "The Zimbabwean dollar continues t

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CHINA-CPV VETERANS-PORTRAITS (CN)

(230727) -- SHENYANG, July 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo shows the portrait of Cheng Longjiang on Sept. 16, 2020. Born in 1931, Cheng participated in the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea in 1950. Seventy-three years ago, the Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) crossed the Yalu River and fought alongside the army of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, eventually winning the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea in 1953. Thursday marked the 70th anniversary of the victory of the War. Photographers from Xinhua took portrait photos of some CPV veterans. (Xinhua/Yang Qing)

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Storms to overtake intense heatwave in northern Italy

STORY: Storms to overtake intense heatwave in northern Italy DATELINE: July 26, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:04 LOCATION: Rome CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of overflight of a helicopter 2. various of firefighters working STORYLINE: The intense heatwave that has been gripping Italy began to break up in the northern part of the country on Monday. However, it has been replaced by thunderstorms and hail, complete with flood warnings, according to weather monitoring services. According to IlMeteo.it, the weather will remain hot and dry in central and southern parts of the country, which have set new records for high temperatures in recent weeks. However, the intensity of the heatwave will diminish slightly this week. By Wednesday, only two of Italy's 27 major cities will be under a "red alert," down from 16 on Monday, and more than 20 last week. A "red alert" means that the heat can represent a health risk, even for young people with no health issues. Starting Thursday, the weather will cool

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-SHENZHOU-16 CREW-FIRST SPACEWALK-COMPLETION (CN)

(230720) -- BEIING, July 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on July 20, 2023 shows Shenzhou-16 astronaut Gui Haichao giving a thumb-up for his crewmates Jing Haipeng and Zhu Yangzhu upon completion of the spacewalk. The Shenzhou-16 crew members on board China's orbiting space station completed their first spacewalk at 9:40 p.m. (Beijing Time) on Thursday, according to the China Manned Space Agency. Jing Haipeng, Zhu Yangzhu and Gui Haichao collaborated to pull off all set tasks with the assistance of the space station's robotic arm. Jing and Zhu have since returned to the Wentian lab module safely. (Xinhua/Guo Zhongzheng)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-SHENZHOU-16 CREW-FIRST SPACEWALK-COMPLETION (CN)

(230720) -- BEIING, July 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on July 20, 2023 shows Shenzhou-16 astronaut Jing Haipeng waving after finishing extravehicular activities. The Shenzhou-16 crew members on board China's orbiting space station completed their first spacewalk at 9:40 p.m. (Beijing Time) on Thursday, according to the China Manned Space Agency. Jing Haipeng, Zhu Yangzhu and Gui Haichao collaborated to pull off all set tasks with the assistance of the space station's robotic arm. Jing and Zhu have since returned to the Wentian lab module safely. (Xinhua/Guo Zhongzheng)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-SHENZHOU-16 CREW-FIRST SPACEWALK-COMPLETION (CN)

(230720) -- BEIING, July 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on July 20, 2023 shows Shenzhou-16 astronaut Jing Haipeng performing extravehicular activities. The Shenzhou-16 crew members on board China's orbiting space station completed their first spacewalk at 9:40 p.m. (Beijing Time) on Thursday, according to the China Manned Space Agency. Jing Haipeng, Zhu Yangzhu and Gui Haichao collaborated to pull off all set tasks with the assistance of the space station's robotic arm. Jing and Zhu have since returned to the Wentian lab module safely. (Xinhua/Guo Zhongzheng)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-SHENZHOU-16 CREW-FIRST SPACEWALK-COMPLETION (CN)

(230720) -- BEIING, July 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on July 20, 2023 shows Shenzhou-16 astronauts Jing Haipeng (R) and Zhu Yangzhu returning to the Wentian lab module after finishing extravehicular activities. The Shenzhou-16 crew members on board China's orbiting space station completed their first spacewalk at 9:40 p.m. (Beijing Time) on Thursday, according to the China Manned Space Agency. Jing Haipeng, Zhu Yangzhu and Gui Haichao collaborated to pull off all set tasks with the assistance of the space station's robotic arm. Jing and Zhu have since returned to the Wentian lab module safely. (Xinhua/Guo Zhongzheng)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-SHENZHOU-16 CREW-FIRST SPACEWALK-COMPLETION (CN)

(230720) -- BEIING, July 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on July 20, 2023 shows Shenzhou-16 astronaut Zhu Yangzhu performing extravehicular activities. The Shenzhou-16 crew members on board China's orbiting space station completed their first spacewalk at 9:40 p.m. (Beijing Time) on Thursday, according to the China Manned Space Agency. Jing Haipeng, Zhu Yangzhu and Gui Haichao collaborated to pull off all set tasks with the assistance of the space station's robotic arm. Jing and Zhu have since returned to the Wentian lab module safely. (Xinhua/Guo Zhongzheng)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-SHENZHOU-16 CREW-FIRST SPACEWALK-COMPLETION (CN)

(230720) -- BEIING, July 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on July 20, 2023 shows Shenzhou-16 astronaut Zhu Yangzhu waving after exiting the Wentian lab module. The Shenzhou-16 crew members on board China's orbiting space station completed their first spacewalk at 9:40 p.m. (Beijing Time) on Thursday, according to the China Manned Space Agency. Jing Haipeng, Zhu Yangzhu and Gui Haichao collaborated to pull off all set tasks with the assistance of the space station's robotic arm. Jing and Zhu have since returned to the Wentian lab module safely. (Xinhua/Guo Zhongzheng)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-SHENZHOU-16 CREW-FIRST SPACEWALK-COMPLETION (CN)

(230720) -- BEIING, July 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on July 20, 2023 shows Shenzhou-16 astronauts Jing Haipeng (above) and Zhu Yangzhu performing extravehicular activities. The Shenzhou-16 crew members on board China's orbiting space station completed their first spacewalk at 9:40 p.m. (Beijing Time) on Thursday, according to the China Manned Space Agency. Jing Haipeng, Zhu Yangzhu and Gui Haichao collaborated to pull off all set tasks with the assistance of the space station's robotic arm. Jing and Zhu have since returned to the Wentian lab module safely. (Xinhua/Guo Zhongzheng)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-SHENZHOU-16 CREW-FIRST SPACEWALK-COMPLETION (CN)

(230720) -- BEIING, July 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on July 20, 2023 shows Shenzhou-16 astronauts Jing Haipeng (L) and Zhu Yangzhu preparing to exit the Wentian lab module. The Shenzhou-16 crew members on board China's orbiting space station completed their first spacewalk at 9:40 p.m. (Beijing Time) on Thursday, according to the China Manned Space Agency. Jing Haipeng, Zhu Yangzhu and Gui Haichao collaborated to pull off all set tasks with the assistance of the space station's robotic arm. Jing and Zhu have since returned to the Wentian lab module safely. (Xinhua/Guo Zhongzheng)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-SHENZHOU-16 CREW-FIRST SPACEWALK-COMPLETION (CN)

(230720) -- BEIING, July 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on July 20, 2023 shows Shenzhou-16 astronaut Jing Haipeng waving after exiting the Wentian lab module. The Shenzhou-16 crew members on board China's orbiting space station completed their first spacewalk at 9:40 p.m. (Beijing Time) on Thursday, according to the China Manned Space Agency. Jing Haipeng, Zhu Yangzhu and Gui Haichao collaborated to pull off all set tasks with the assistance of the space station's robotic arm. Jing and Zhu have since returned to the Wentian lab module safely. (Xinhua/Guo Zhongzheng)

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(EyesonSci)CHINA-SHENZHOU-16 CREW-FIRST SPACEWALK-COMPLETION (CN)

(230720) -- BEIING, July 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This screen image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on July 20, 2023 shows Shenzhou-16 astronaut Jing Haipeng performing extravehicular activities. The Shenzhou-16 crew members on board China's orbiting space station completed their first spacewalk at 9:40 p.m. (Beijing Time) on Thursday, according to the China Manned Space Agency. Jing Haipeng, Zhu Yangzhu and Gui Haichao collaborated to pull off all set tasks with the assistance of the space station's robotic arm. Jing and Zhu have since returned to the Wentian lab module safely. (Xinhua/Guo Zhongzheng)

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Shenzhou-16 crew completes first spacewalk

STORY: Shenzhou-16 crew completes first spacewalk DATELINE: July 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:51 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SCIENCE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the spacewalk STORYLINE: The Shenzhou-16 crew members on board China's orbiting space station completed their first spacewalk at 9:40 p.m. (Beijing Time) on Thursday, according to the China Manned Space Agency. Jing Haipeng, Zhu Yangzhu and Gui Haichao collaborated to pull off all set tasks with the assistance of the space station's robotic arm. Jing and Zhu have since returned to the Wentian lab module safely. During the extravehicular activities lasting about eight hours, they completed several tasks, including the installation and lifting of the support frame for a panoramic camera outside the Tianhe core module, and unlocking and lifting of two panoramic cameras outside the Mengtian lab module. This was the first time for Jing, who is on his fourth spaceflight, to perform a spacewalk. Zhu has become China's first flight engineer to take part in extrav

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LEBANON-KETERMAYA-SYRIAN REFUGEES

(230716) -- BEIRUT, July 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Syrian boys play in a camp for the displaced Syrians in the town of Ketermaya, Lebanon, July 15, 2023. Lebanese officials and lawmakers denounced Thursday a new resolution adopted by the European Parliament appealing for crisis-ridden Lebanon not to deport Syrian refugees. TO GO WITH "Roundup: Lebanese officials, lawmakers slam European Parliament's backing of Syrian refugees' stay in Lebanon" (Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua)

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LEBANON-KETERMAYA-SYRIAN REFUGEES

(230716) -- BEIRUT, July 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Syrian boy looks out of a tent in a camp for the displaced Syrians in the town of Ketermaya, Lebanon, July 15, 2023. Lebanese officials and lawmakers denounced Thursday a new resolution adopted by the European Parliament appealing for crisis-ridden Lebanon not to deport Syrian refugees. TO GO WITH "Roundup: Lebanese officials, lawmakers slam European Parliament's backing of Syrian refugees' stay in Lebanon" (Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua)

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LEBANON-KETERMAYA-SYRIAN REFUGEES

(230716) -- BEIRUT, July 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Syrian boy swings in a camp for the displaced Syrians in the town of Ketermaya, Lebanon, July 15, 2023. Lebanese officials and lawmakers denounced Thursday a new resolution adopted by the European Parliament appealing for crisis-ridden Lebanon not to deport Syrian refugees. TO GO WITH "Roundup: Lebanese officials, lawmakers slam European Parliament's backing of Syrian refugees' stay in Lebanon" (Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua)

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LEBANON-KETERMAYA-SYRIAN REFUGEES

(230716) -- BEIRUT, July 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Syrian boy jumps with a rope in a camp for the displaced Syrians in the town of Ketermaya, Lebanon, July 15, 2023. Lebanese officials and lawmakers denounced Thursday a new resolution adopted by the European Parliament appealing for crisis-ridden Lebanon not to deport Syrian refugees. TO GO WITH "Roundup: Lebanese officials, lawmakers slam European Parliament's backing of Syrian refugees' stay in Lebanon" (Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua)

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LEBANON-KETERMAYA-SYRIAN REFUGEES

(230716) -- BEIRUT, July 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Syrian girl looks out of a tent in a camp for the displaced Syrians in the town of Ketermaya, Lebanon, July 15, 2023. Lebanese officials and lawmakers denounced Thursday a new resolution adopted by the European Parliament appealing for crisis-ridden Lebanon not to deport Syrian refugees. TO GO WITH "Roundup: Lebanese officials, lawmakers slam European Parliament's backing of Syrian refugees' stay in Lebanon" (Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua)

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Flood rescue drill conducted in China's Tianjin

STORY: Flood rescue drill conducted in China's Tianjin DATELINE: July 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:37 LOCATION: TIANJIN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of a drill for flood rescue STORYLINE: A drill for flood rescue was successfully conducted on Friday in north China's Tianjin. The drill included boat driving skill demonstration, self-rescue, search and rescue of trapped people, etc. A series of high-tech tools such as water rescue robots, unmanned aerial vehicles and remote-controlled rescue boats had been applied in the drill. China's State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters launched a level-IV emergency response for flood control Thursday for parts of the country's northern and northeastern regions. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Tianjin, China. (XHTV)

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Hollywood reels as screen actors join writers on strike

STORY: Hollywood reels as screen actors join writers on strike DATELINE: July 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:10 LOCATION: LOS ANGELES, the United States CATEGORY: ENTERTAINMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the protesters STORYLINE: As Hollywood actors took to the picket lines outside major studios Friday morning, two of Hollywood's most powerful labor unions are striking simultaneously for the first time in over 60 years. To the echoes of "One day longer, one day stronger" being chanted on the strikers' picket lines, 160,000 members of the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) went on strike on Thursday at midnight, joining the 11,000 members of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) who have been on strike since May. "We feel that our wages, our craft, our creative freedom, and the power of our union have all been undermined in the last decade. We need to reverse those trajectories," said SAG-AFTRA in a public letter signed by many of the most famous names in Hollywood.