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Typhoon Matmo Inflicts Strong Gusts And Rainfall - China

This photo taken on October 5, 2025 shows undulating waters at a seaport in Maoming City of south China's Guangdong Province. Typhoon Matmo, the 21st named storm of the 2025 Pacific typhoon season, made landfall along the eastern coast of Xuwen County, Zhanjiang City, also in Guangdong Province around 2:50 p.m. on Sunday, according to Guangdong's meteorological service. Zhanjiang is less than 100 kilometers away from Maoming. The typhoon made landfall with maximum wind force near its center reaching 42 meters per second and a central minimum pressure of 965 hectopascals. Photo by Pan Yujie/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Typhoon Matmo Inflicts Strong Gusts And Rainfall - China

Staff members pile heavy items behind the entrance door to hold it against strong wind at a fishing harbor in Maoming City of south China's Guangdong Province, on October 5, 2025. Typhoon Matmo, the 21st named storm of the 2025 Pacific typhoon season, made landfall along the eastern coast of Xuwen County, Zhanjiang City, also in Guangdong Province around 2:50 p.m. on Sunday, according to Guangdong's meteorological service. Zhanjiang is less than 100 kilometers away from Maoming. The typhoon made landfall with maximum wind force near its center reaching 42 meters per second and a central minimum pressure of 965 hectopascals. Photo by Pan Yujie/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Typhoon Matmo Inflicts Strong Gusts And Rainfall - China

This photo taken on October 5, 2025 shows debris of a wind-ripped roof at a seaport in Maoming City of south China's Guangdong Province. Typhoon Matmo, the 21st named storm of the 2025 Pacific typhoon season, made landfall along the eastern coast of Xuwen County, Zhanjiang City, also in Guangdong Province around 2:50 p.m. on Sunday, according to Guangdong's meteorological service. Zhanjiang is less than 100 kilometers away from Maoming. The typhoon made landfall with maximum wind force near its center reaching 42 meters per second and a central minimum pressure of 965 hectopascals. Photo by Pan Yujie/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tadej Pogacar takes Giro d'Italia race by largest margin in 59 years

STORY: Tadej Pogacar takes Giro d'Italia race by largest margin in 59 years SHOOTING TIME: May 26, 2024 DATELINE: May 27, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:21 LOCATION: Rome CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the 107th Giro d'Italia bicycle classic 2. various of award ceremony STORYLINE: Slovenian Tadej Pogacar on Sunday won the 107th Giro d'Italia (Tour of Italy) bicycle classic with the largest margin of victory the race had seen in nearly six decades. Pogacar, riding for the UAE Emirates team, also won six of 21 stages in the race, the most for a single ride in more than 50 years. The race, which finished in Rome, began on May 4 near Turin, in northern Italy. Pogacar's overall time was 79 hours 14 minutes and 3 seconds over 3,400 kilometers (around 2,100 miles) in 21 separate stages. Colombian cyclist Daniel Martinez was a distant second in the race, finishing 9 minutes and 56 seconds behind Pogacar. Welsh rider Geraint Thomas was third, a further 28 seconds behind Martinez. A Slovenian rider had never capt

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7,000 runners compete in Dead Sea Marathon

STORY: 7,000 runners compete in Dead Sea Marathon DATELINE: Feb. 5, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:54 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): NICK KOLYOHIN, Xinhua reporter 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): NIR WANGER, Mayor of Tamar Regional Council 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): OPHIR KINDLER, Manager of Dead Sea Marathon STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): NICK KOLYOHIN, Xinhua reporter "Here behind me is the lowest point on (the land on) the Earth, minus 430 meters. And here is happening for the fourth time a marathon of the Dead Sea. About 7,000 participants from around the world will run this marathon from five kilometers to the full marathon and even one competition will be for 50 kilometers. And the track of this marathon is really unique, just for two days every year, this track is open for people that are participants of this marathon, but usually people can't get access to that, and the track is going in the middle of the Dead Sea. From the one side you have the Jordanian border and from the other

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People in Zawiyah, Libya

ZAWIYAH, Libya - A man on Sept. 2, 2011, points to the site where forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi dug up the bodies of protesters in Zawiyah, about 50 kilometers west of Tripoli. Gaddafi's troops destroyed a mosque after suppressing anti-Gaddafi protests and dug up the bodies of around 30 protesters buried near the mosque.

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People in Zawiyah, Libya

ZAWIYAH, Libya - People gather to pray on Sept. 2, 2011, at the ruins of a mosque flattened by Muammar Gaddafi's forces in Zawiyah, about 50 kilometers west of Tripoli. Gaddafi's troops destroyed the mosque after suppressing anti-Gaddafi protests and dug up the bodies of around 30 protesters buried near the mosque.

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Antinuclear gathering in Fukushima

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Participants at an antinuclear gathering in the city of Fukushima, located around 50 kilometers from the crisis-hit Fukushima Daiichi power plant, wear T-shirts bearing the message ''Protect the children from radiation'' on July 31, 2011.

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Antinuclear gathering in Fukushima

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - A participant at an antinuclear gathering in the city of Fukushima, located around 50 kilometers from the crisis-hit Fukushima Daiichi power plant, wears radiation protection gear on July 31, 2011.

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Antinuclear gathering in Fukushima

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - The Japan Congress Against A- and H-Bombs, one of the country's leading antinuclear groups, kicks off its nationwide summer campaign in the city of Fukushima, located around 50 kilometers from the crisis-hit Fukushima Daiichi power plant, on July 31, 2011.

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Nissan's quake-hit plant in Fukushima

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken on March 29, 2011, shows the inside of a quake-damaged plant of Nissan Motor Co. in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture. The automaker said it plans to resume partial production at the plant in mid-April. The facility, which was damaged by the March 11 earthquake, is located around 50 kilometers from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant.

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Benthic moss pillars in Antarctic lake

TOKYO, Japan - A diver works near Benthic moss pillars on the bottom of a lake around 40 kilometers south of Japan's Showa Station in Antarctica on Jan. 22, 2010. Members of the Japanese Antarctic expedition team found the moss pillars measuring 20-50 centimeters high at a depth of eight meters. (Pool photo)

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Penguins dive into Antarctic sea

ANTARCTICA, Antarctica - Adelie penguins dive into water near the Japanese icebreaker Shirase in Antarctica on Dec. 15, 2009. The appearance of around 50 penguins excited those aboard, including members of a research expedition team, as they arrived in the waters, 70 kilometers from Japan's Showa Station, after a 17-day voyage from a port in Australia. (Pool photo)

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March of penguins in Antarctica

ANTARCTICA, Antarctica - Adelie penguins slide on sea ice near the Japanese icebreaker Shirase in Antarctica on Dec. 15, 2009. The appearance of around 50 penguins excited those aboard, including members of a research expedition team, as they arrived in the waters, 70 kilometers from Japan's Showa Station, after a 17-day voyage from a port in Australia. (Pool photo by Kyodo)

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Penguins cozy up in Antarctica

ANTARCTICA, Antarctica - An emperor penguin and an Adelie penguin cozy up on sea ice 70 kilometers from Japan's Showa Station in Antarctica on Dec. 15, 2009. The appearance of the bigger penguin among around 50 Adelie penguins excited members of a research expedition team and others aboard the Japanese icebreaker Shirase, which left a port in Australia on Nov. 29. (Pool photo by Kyodo)

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Suzuki releases Hungarian-made 5-door Splash compact car

TOKYO, Japan - Suzuki Motor Corp. on Oct. 21 begins selling its Splash five-door compact car (photo) for the Japanese market manufactured by its Hungarian subsidiary. The 1.2-liter, 3.7-meter-long car, produced by Magyar Suzuki Corp. in Esztergom, around 50 kilometers from Budapest, is the first vehicle manufactured by an overseas unit of the automaker to be sold in Japan with the Suzuki badge.

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Crown Prince Naruhito jogs around the Imperial Palace

TOKYO, Japan - Crown Prince Naruhito waves to well-wishers as he jogs around the Imperial Palace in Tokyo twice on Feb. 26 afternoon, covering a distance of 10 kilometers in 50 minutes. ''It feels good,'' he said after the run. Prince Naruhito, who turned 47 on Feb. 23, also jogged around the Imperial Palace in March last year. He usually jogs inside his Tokyo palace, his aides say.

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Crown Prince Naruhito jogs around the Imperial Palace

TOKYO, Japan - Crown Prince Naruhito jogs around the Imperial Palace in Tokyo twice on Feb. 26 afternoon, covering a distance of 10 kilometers in 50 minutes. ''It feels good,'' he said after the run. Prince Naruhito, who turned 47 on Feb. 23, also jogged around the Imperial Palace in March last year. He usually jogs inside his Tokyo palace, his aides say.

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Tornado forms in Tokyo Bay near Haneda airport

TOKYO, Japan - Photo, taken at 6:05 p.m. Aug. 7 at Tokyo Heliport in the Shinkiba district, Koto Ward, shows a tornado forming in Tokyo Bay near Haneda airport. The tornado disappeared soon after with no casualties or damage reported, the Meteorological Agency said. The tornado, quite rare for Tokyo Bay, formed above the water about 25 kilometers east of Haneda airport, off Ichihara in Chiba Prefecture, around 5:50 p.m.

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Mount Oyama on Miyake Island erupts

MIYAKE, Japan - Mount Oyama on Miyakejima, a small volcanic island some 180 kilometers south of Tokyo, erupted at around 6:43 p.m. on July 8 after confirming that white smoke was billowing out of the mountain. The aerial photo was taken in the morning of July 9 by a helicopter chartered by Kyodo News. According to the Meteorological Agency, the mountain erupted only once, with smoke billowing 800 meters above the crater, and a small amount of volcanic ash was confirmed to have spewed out from the crater, but the smoke disappeared at around 6:50 p.m.

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Japan Rocket Lifts Supplies To Space Station After Foreign Failures

KAGOSHIMA, JAPAN - AUG. 19: Japan successfully launched a rocket carrying supplies to the International Space Station from the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture on Wednesday, the nation's space agency said, after similar missions by other countries failed recently. The H2B rocket lifted off at 8:50 p.m. Japan time, delivering the Konotori 5 cargo transporter into orbit some 15 minutes later, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency or JAXA said. The unmanned transporter, carrying 5.5 tons of supplies and experimental equipment, is due to reach the ISS, which flies about 400 kilometers above Earth, at around 8 p.m. Monday.

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Australia's Olympic softball team

OTA, Japan, June 1 : Members of the Australian women's softball team on Tuesday became the first group of athletes to arrive in Japan for a pre-Olympic training camp since the Tokyo Games were postponed more than a year ago due to the coronavirus pandemic. The squad's arrival at a hotel in Ota, around 80 kilometers northwest of Tokyo, came about 50 days before the opening of the Olympics and with the Japanese public, concerned about a surge in COVID-19 infections, largely opposed to holding such a global sporting event this summer.

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Crown Prince Naruhito jogs around the Imperial Palace

TOKYO, Japan - Crown Prince Naruhito, joined by fellow runners, jogs around the Imperial Palace in Tokyo twice on Feb. 26 afternoon, covering a distance of 10 kilometers in 50 minutes. ''It feels good,'' he said after the run. Prince Naruhito, who turned 47 on Feb. 23, also jogged around the Imperial Palace in March last year. He usually jogs inside his Tokyo palace, his aides say. (Kyodo)

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Crown Prince Naruhito jogs around the Imperial Palace

TOKYO, Japan - Crown Prince Naruhito waves to well-wishers as he jogs around the Imperial Palace in Tokyo twice on Feb. 26 afternoon, covering a distance of 10 kilometers in 50 minutes. ''It feels good,'' he said after the run. Prince Naruhito, who turned 47 on Feb. 23, also jogged around the Imperial Palace in March last year. He usually jogs inside his Tokyo palace, his aides say. (Kyodo)

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Tornado forms in Tokyo Bay near Haneda airport

TOKYO, Japan - Photo, taken at 6:05 p.m. Aug. 7 at Tokyo Heliport in the Shinkiba district, Koto Ward, shows a tornado forming in Tokyo Bay near Haneda airport. The tornado disappeared soon after with no casualties or damage reported, the Meteorological Agency said. The tornado, quite rare for Tokyo Bay, formed above the water about 25 kilometers east of Haneda airport, off Ichihara in Chiba Prefecture, around 5:50 p.m.

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Crown Prince Naruhito jogs around the Imperial Palace

TOKYO, Japan - Crown Prince Naruhito jogs around the Imperial Palace in Tokyo twice on Feb. 26 afternoon, covering a distance of 10 kilometers in 50 minutes. ''It feels good,'' he said after the run. Prince Naruhito, who turned 47 on Feb. 23, also jogged around the Imperial Palace in March last year. He usually jogs inside his Tokyo palace, his aides say. (Kyodo)

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Suzuki releases Hungarian-made 5-door Splash compact car

TOKYO, Japan - Suzuki Motor Corp. on Oct. 21 begins selling its Splash five-door compact car (photo) for the Japanese market manufactured by its Hungarian subsidiary. The 1.2-liter, 3.7-meter-long car, produced by Magyar Suzuki Corp. in Esztergom, around 50 kilometers from Budapest, is the first vehicle manufactured by an overseas unit of the automaker to be sold in Japan with the Suzuki badge. (Kyodo)

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People in Zawiyah, Libya

ZAWIYAH, Libya - People gather to pray on Sept. 2, 2011, at the ruins of a mosque flattened by Muammar Gaddafi's forces in Zawiyah, about 50 kilometers west of Tripoli. Gaddafi's troops destroyed the mosque after suppressing anti-Gaddafi protests and dug up the bodies of around 30 protesters buried near the mosque. (Kyodo)

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People in Zawiyah, Libya

ZAWIYAH, Libya - A man on Sept. 2, 2011, points to the site where forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi dug up the bodies of protesters in Zawiyah, about 50 kilometers west of Tripoli. Gaddafi's troops destroyed a mosque after suppressing anti-Gaddafi protests and dug up the bodies of around 30 protesters buried near the mosque. (Kyodo)

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Antinuclear gathering in Fukushima

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - A participant at an antinuclear gathering in the city of Fukushima, located around 50 kilometers from the crisis-hit Fukushima Daiichi power plant, wears radiation protection gear on July 31, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Antinuclear gathering in Fukushima

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Participants at an antinuclear gathering in the city of Fukushima, located around 50 kilometers from the crisis-hit Fukushima Daiichi power plant, wear T-shirts bearing the message ''Protect the children from radiation'' on July 31, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Antinuclear gathering in Fukushima

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - The Japan Congress Against A- and H-Bombs, one of the country's leading antinuclear groups, kicks off its nationwide summer campaign in the city of Fukushima, located around 50 kilometers from the crisis-hit Fukushima Daiichi power plant, on July 31, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Nissan's quake-hit plant in Fukushima

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken on March 29, 2011, shows the inside of a quake-damaged plant of Nissan Motor Co. in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture. The automaker said it plans to resume partial production at the plant in mid-April. The facility, which was damaged by the March 11 earthquake, is located around 50 kilometers from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant. (Kyodo)

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Benthic moss pillars in Antarctic lake

TOKYO, Japan - A diver works near Benthic moss pillars on the bottom of a lake around 40 kilometers south of Japan's Showa Station in Antarctica on Jan. 22, 2010. Members of the Japanese Antarctic expedition team found the moss pillars measuring 20-50 centimeters high at a depth of eight meters. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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Japan-Korean parade in Tsushima

About 300 people in Joseon period costumes, including around 50 South Koreans, walk through a street on the island of Tsushima, Nagasaki Prefecture, on Aug. 7, 2016, during the "Joseon missions to Japan parade," a cultural parade celebrating the inter-connected history of Japan and Korea. Tsushima is located about 50 kilometers from Busan in South Korea. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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March of penguins in Antarctica

ANTARCTICA, Antarctica - Adelie penguins slide on sea ice near the Japanese icebreaker Shirase in Antarctica on Dec. 15, 2009. The appearance of around 50 penguins excited those aboard, including members of a research expedition team, as they arrived in the waters, 70 kilometers from Japan's Showa Station, after a 17-day voyage from a port in Australia. (Pool photo by Kyodo)(Kyodo)

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Penguins cozy up in Antarctica

ANTARCTICA, Antarctica - An emperor penguin and an Adelie penguin cozy up on sea ice 70 kilometers from Japan's Showa Station in Antarctica on Dec. 15, 2009. The appearance of the bigger penguin among around 50 Adelie penguins excited members of a research expedition team and others aboard the Japanese icebreaker Shirase, which left a port in Australia on Nov. 29. (Pool photo by Kyodo)(Kyodo)

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Penguins dive into Antarctic sea

ANTARCTICA, Antarctica - Adelie penguins dive into water near the Japanese icebreaker Shirase in Antarctica on Dec. 15, 2009. The appearance of around 50 penguins excited those aboard, including members of a research expedition team, as they arrived in the waters, 70 kilometers from Japan's Showa Station, after a 17-day voyage from a port in Australia. (Pool photo by Kyodo)(Kyodo)

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Mount Oyama on Miyake Island erupts

MIYAKE, Japan - Mount Oyama on Miyakejima, a small volcanic island some 180 kilometers south of Tokyo, erupted at around 6:43 p.m. on July 8 after confirming that white smoke was billowing out of the mountain. The aerial photo was taken in the morning of July 9 by a helicopter chartered by Kyodo News. According to the Meteorological Agency, the mountain erupted only once, with smoke billowing 800 meters above the crater, and a small amount of volcanic ash was confirmed to have spewed out from the crater, but the smoke disappeared at around 6:50 p.m.