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Grand Egyptian Museum

EGYPT. CAIRO. GRAND EGYPTIAN MUSEUM (GEM). THE MAIN STAIR HOUSES HUNDREDS OF ANTICS STATUES WITH HERE THE HEAD OF PHARAOH AKHENATON. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grand Egyptian Museum

EGYPT. CAIRO. GRAND EGYPTIAN MUSEUM (GEM). THE MAIN STAIR HOUSES HUNDREDS OF ANTICS STATUES WITH HERE THE HEAD OF PHARAOH AKHENATON. Photo by Antoine Lorgnier/Only World/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Villagers in war-torn Yemen observe Eid tradition to deepen bonds, unity

STORY: Villagers in war-torn Yemen observe Eid tradition to deepen bonds, unity DATELINE: July 4, 2023 LENGTH: 00:04:03 LOCATION: IBB, Yemen CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of villagers walking on a street to a neighboring village for celebrating Eid al-Adha 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): BADR ALI, Local villager 3. various of villagers performing a traditional dance during Eid al-Adha 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): ABRAHEEM AL-FAREH, Local villager 5. various of villagers celebrating Eid al-Adha 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): ABRAHEEM AL-FAREH, Local villager 7. various of villagers celebrating Eid al-Adha STORYLINE: The sound of drums and tambourines fills the air as local theatrical troupe members wearing outlandish masks walk along the roads between villages in the southern Yemeni province of Ibb. Villagers follow the troupe joyously as they were entertained by the uproarious antics and jests of the masked performers. This is the way how for centuries villagers in the Al-Maazbah District of Ibb have celebrated

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Takamisakari retires

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Takamisakari holds a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 27, 2013, the final day of the 15-day New Year Grand Sumo Tournament. The former komusubi Takamisakari, whose pre-bout goofball antics and gutsy performances made him one of sumo's best-loved wrestlers, called time on his wrestling career.

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Takamisakari retires

TOKYO, Japan - Takamisakari tosses salt into the ring before a bout on the final day of the 15-day New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan hall on Jan. 27, 2013. The former komusubi Takamisakari, whose pre-bout goofball antics and gutsy performances made him one of sumo's best-loved wrestlers, called time on his wrestling career the same day.

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Takamisakari retires

TOKYO, Japan - File photos taken in July 2003 show Takamisakakri before a bout at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium. The former komusubi Takamisakari, whose pre-bout goofball antics and gutsy performances made him one of sumo's best-loved wrestlers, called time on his wrestling career on Jan. 27, 2013.

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Takamisakari retires

TOKYO, Japan - Takamisakari (back) beats Wakakoyu in the juryo division with an under-shoulder swing down on the final day of the 15-day New Year Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan hall on Jan. 27, 2013. The former komusubi Takamisakari, whose pre-bout goofball antics and gutsy performances made him one of sumo's best-loved wrestlers, called time on his wrestling career the same day.

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Takamisakari retires

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in September 2007 shows Takamisakakri celebrating after winning a bout at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan hall. The former komusubi Takamisakari, whose pre-bout goofball antics and gutsy performances made him one of sumo's best-loved wrestlers, called time on his wrestling career on Jan. 27, 2013.

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Takamisakari retires

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in July 2010 shows Takamisakakri before a bout at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament at Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium. The former komusubi Takamisakari, whose pre-bout goofball antics and gutsy performances made him one of sumo's best-loved wrestlers, called time on his wrestling career on Jan. 27, 2013.

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Chiyotaikai drops out of sole possession of lead at Kyushu sumo

FUKUOKA, Japan - Ozeki Chiyotaikai (front) fell for Mongolian rank-and-filer Tokitenku's antics hook, line and sinker to drop out of sole possession of the lead on the 10th day of action of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament on Nov. 20. Chiyotaikai suffered a second defeat and now shares the lead at 8-2 with Mongolian grand champion Hakuho, ozeki Kotomitsuki and maegashira wrestler Baruto of Estonia with five days remaining in the 15-day meet.

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Takamisakari wins with rare technique at Nagoya sumo tourney

NAGOYA, Japan - Sumo's clown prince Takamisakari (front), who provided spectators with a little comic relief with his barmy pre-bout antics, picked up his second win by backing out Hayateumi with a rare ''ushiromotare'' technique.

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Chiyotaikai drops out of sole possession of lead at Kyushu sumo

FUKUOKA, Japan - Ozeki Chiyotaikai (front) fell for Mongolian rank-and-filer Tokitenku's antics hook, line and sinker to drop out of sole possession of the lead on the 10th day of action of the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament on Nov. 20. Chiyotaikai suffered a second defeat and now shares the lead at 8-2 with Mongolian grand champion Hakuho, ozeki Kotomitsuki and maegashira wrestler Baruto of Estonia with five days remaining in the 15-day meet. (Kyodo)

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Takamisakari retires

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in September 2007 shows Takamisakakri celebrating after winning a bout at the Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan hall. The former komusubi Takamisakari, whose pre-bout goofball antics and gutsy performances made him one of sumo's best-loved wrestlers, called time on his wrestling career on Jan. 27, 2013. (Kyodo)

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Takamisakari wins with rare technique at Nagoya sumo tourney

NAGOYA, Japan - Sumo's clown prince Takamisakari (front), who provided spectators with a little comic relief with his barmy pre-bout antics, picked up his second win by backing out Hayateumi with a rare ''ushiromotare'' technique. (Kyodo)