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Italy marks Liberation Day with tighter security

STORY: Italy marks Liberation Day with tighter security SHOOTING TIME: April 25, 2024 DATELINE: April 26, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:43 LOCATION: Rome CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of celebrations in Rome STORYLINE: Italy marked the 79th anniversary of its liberation from fascism on Thursday with pomp and circumstance, and tighter security. The celebrations included the traditional laying of a laurel wreath at the Altar of the Fatherland in Rome's Piazza Venezia by President Sergio Mattarella. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and the presidents of both chambers of the Parliament and various other dignitaries were also on hand for the wreath-laying. Events to mark the Liberation Day also took place in other cities across the country, including the financial and fashion hub Milan, Florence, the canal city of Venice, and Naples. All the events took place amid heightened security. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Rome. (XHTV)

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Spanish general election to be held on Sunday

STORY: Spanish general election to be held on Sunday DATELINE: July 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:36 LOCATION: Madrid CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of people voting in polling stations in Spain (file) 2. Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez announcing new general elections in Spain last month 3. various of Feijoo's electoral meeting 4. various of the far-right wing party Vox's electoral meeting STORYLINE: Spaniards will go to the polls on Sunday in an atypical general election that determines the country's political future for the next four years. The snap election on July 23 was called by Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez after his ruling Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) suffered unexpectedly poor results in regional and local elections on May 28. That means Spain will vote at the height of the summer holiday season, a special circumstance which has forced around 2.6 million Spaniards to cast postal votes, and which could have a detrimental effect on voter turnout if Sunday turns out to be an exceptional

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U.S.-NEW YORK-MANHATTANHENGE

(230531) -- NEW YORK, May 31, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 30, 2023 shows the Manhattanhenge in Manhattan of New York, the United States. The Manhattanhenge refers to the twice-a-year circumstance during which the setting sun aligns precisely with the east-west streets of Manhattan. (Xinhua/Li Rui)

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U.S.-NEW YORK-MANHATTANHENGE

(230531) -- NEW YORK, May 31, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 30, 2023 shows the Manhattanhenge in Manhattan of New York, the United States. The Manhattanhenge refers to the twice-a-year circumstance during which the setting sun aligns precisely with the east-west streets of Manhattan. (Xinhua/Li Rui)

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U.S.-NEW YORK-MANHATTANHENGE

(230531) -- NEW YORK, May 31, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 30, 2023 shows the Manhattanhenge in Manhattan of New York, the United States. The Manhattanhenge refers to the twice-a-year circumstance during which the setting sun aligns precisely with the east-west streets of Manhattan. (Xinhua/Li Rui)

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Human cells auctioned for first time

TOKYO, Japan - Hideo Okumura, director general of the Japan Human Cell Society, speaks at a news conference in Tokyo late on Oct. 25 to explain the circumstance that led to the first auction of human cells in Japan. The human cells strains, used by Okumura as collateral for loans totaling 120 million yen, were bought in an auction Oct. 26 for 160 million yen by a Tokyo businessman, one of creditors of the loans.

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FORCE OF CIRCUMSTANCE

FORCE OF CIRCUMSTANCE [US 1990] GLENN O'BRIEN Date: 1990

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FORCE OF CIRCUMSTANCE

FORCE OF CIRCUMSTANCE Small boys in Casablanca perform a theatre piece in a prologue to the main action. Date: 1990

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FORCE OF CIRCUMSTANCE

FORCE OF CIRCUMSTANCE ERIC MITCHELL Date: 1990

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FORCE OF CIRCUMSTANCE

FORCE OF CIRCUMSTANCE BORIS MAJOR Date: 1990

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FORCE OF CIRCUMSTANCE

FORCE OF CIRCUMSTANCE TOM WRIGHT Date: 1990

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FORCE OF CIRCUMSTANCE

FORCE OF CIRCUMSTANCE JESSICA STUTCHBURY Date: 1990

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Preparations for 2022 Winter Olympics

A staff member of Qinhuangdao Radio Administration Bureau performs a low-temperature test of radio monitoring equipment at Ziyun Mountain Skiing Resort in Beigang Town, Haigang District, Qinhuangdao City, north China's Hebei Province, Jan. 18, 2021. It is understood that this unit staff carry portable monitoring equipment for screen display, under the circumstance of low temperature monitoring signal, battery electric length, signal demodulation and other indexes were tested, to grasp equipment application and runtime at low temperature under different temperature conditions need to be aware of, to create a good electromagnetic environment, maintaining the order of the air waves, ensuring the 2022 winter Olympic Games successfully held to provide strong support.

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Preparations for 2022 Winter Olympics

A staff member of Qinhuangdao Radio Administration Bureau performs a low-temperature test of radio monitoring equipment at Ziyun Mountain Skiing Resort in Beigang Town, Haigang District, Qinhuangdao City, north China's Hebei Province, Jan. 18, 2021. It is understood that this unit staff carry portable monitoring equipment for screen display, under the circumstance of low temperature monitoring signal, battery electric length, signal demodulation and other indexes were tested, to grasp equipment application and runtime at low temperature under different temperature conditions need to be aware of, to create a good electromagnetic environment, maintaining the order of the air waves, ensuring the 2022 winter Olympic Games successfully held to provide strong support.

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Preparations for 2022 Winter Olympics

A staff member of Qinhuangdao Radio Administration Bureau performs a low-temperature test of radio monitoring equipment at Ziyun Mountain Skiing Resort in Beigang Town, Haigang District, Qinhuangdao City, north China's Hebei Province, Jan. 18, 2021. It is understood that this unit staff carry portable monitoring equipment for screen display, under the circumstance of low temperature monitoring signal, battery electric length, signal demodulation and other indexes were tested, to grasp equipment application and runtime at low temperature under different temperature conditions need to be aware of, to create a good electromagnetic environment, maintaining the order of the air waves, ensuring the 2022 winter Olympic Games successfully held to provide strong support.

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Preparations for 2022 Winter Olympics

A staff member of Qinhuangdao Radio Administration Bureau performs a low-temperature test of radio monitoring equipment at Ziyun Mountain Skiing Resort in Beigang Town, Haigang District, Qinhuangdao City, north China's Hebei Province, Jan. 18, 2021. It is understood that this unit staff carry portable monitoring equipment for screen display, under the circumstance of low temperature monitoring signal, battery electric length, signal demodulation and other indexes were tested, to grasp equipment application and runtime at low temperature under different temperature conditions need to be aware of, to create a good electromagnetic environment, maintaining the order of the air waves, ensuring the 2022 winter Olympic Games successfully held to provide strong support.

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Preparations for 2022 Winter Olympics

A staff member of Qinhuangdao Radio Administration Bureau performs a low-temperature test of radio monitoring equipment at Ziyun Mountain Skiing Resort in Beigang Town, Haigang District, Qinhuangdao City, north China's Hebei Province, Jan. 18, 2021. It is understood that this unit staff carry portable monitoring equipment for screen display, under the circumstance of low temperature monitoring signal, battery electric length, signal demodulation and other indexes were tested, to grasp equipment application and runtime at low temperature under different temperature conditions need to be aware of, to create a good electromagnetic environment, maintaining the order of the air waves, ensuring the 2022 winter Olympic Games successfully held to provide strong support.

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Preparations for 2022 Winter Olympics

A staff member of Qinhuangdao Radio Administration Bureau performs a low-temperature test of radio monitoring equipment at Ziyun Mountain Skiing Resort in Beigang Town, Haigang District, Qinhuangdao City, north China's Hebei Province, Jan. 18, 2021. It is understood that this unit staff carry portable monitoring equipment for screen display, under the circumstance of low temperature monitoring signal, battery electric length, signal demodulation and other indexes were tested, to grasp equipment application and runtime at low temperature under different temperature conditions need to be aware of, to create a good electromagnetic environment, maintaining the order of the air waves, ensuring the 2022 winter Olympic Games successfully held to provide strong support.

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Preparations for 2022 Winter Olympics

A staff member of Qinhuangdao Radio Administration Bureau performs a low-temperature test of radio monitoring equipment at Ziyun Mountain Skiing Resort in Beigang Town, Haigang District, Qinhuangdao City, north China's Hebei Province, Jan. 18, 2021. It is understood that this unit staff carry portable monitoring equipment for screen display, under the circumstance of low temperature monitoring signal, battery electric length, signal demodulation and other indexes were tested, to grasp equipment application and runtime at low temperature under different temperature conditions need to be aware of, to create a good electromagnetic environment, maintaining the order of the air waves, ensuring the 2022 winter Olympic Games successfully held to provide strong support.

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Human cells auctioned for first time

TOKYO, Japan - Hideo Okumura, director general of the Japan Human Cell Society, speaks at a news conference in Tokyo late on Oct. 25 to explain the circumstance that led to the first auction of human cells in Japan. The human cells strains, used by Okumura as collateral for loans totaling 120 million yen, were bought in an auction Oct. 26 for 160 million yen by a Tokyo businessman, one of creditors of the loans.