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BASKET - Euroleague - HAPOEL IBI TEL AVIV VS REAL MADRID

Hapoel's head coach Dimitrios Itoudis congratulating Real Madrid's Facundo Campazzo during the Euroleague game between Hapoel IBI Tel Aviv vs Real Madrid - Arena Botevgrad in Botevgrad, Bulgaria on November 25, 2025

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Jordan's Crown Prince and Wife Meet Successful Students - Amman

Jordan’s Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, and his wife Princess Rajwa Al Hussein, receive top Tawjihi (equivalent to end of secondary school or Baccalaureat) achievers for the 2024-2025 academic year, congratulating them on their success, at Basman Palace, in Amman, Jordan, on August 15, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jordan's Crown Prince and Wife Meet Successful Students - Amman

Jordan’s Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, and his wife Princess Rajwa Al Hussein, receive top Tawjihi (equivalent to end of secondary school or Baccalaureat) achievers for the 2024-2025 academic year, congratulating them on their success, at Basman Palace, in Amman, Jordan, on August 15, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jordan's Crown Prince and Wife Meet Successful Students - Amman

Jordan’s Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, and his wife Princess Rajwa Al Hussein, receive top Tawjihi (equivalent to end of secondary school or Baccalaureat) achievers for the 2024-2025 academic year, congratulating them on their success, at Basman Palace, in Amman, Jordan, on August 15, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jordan's Crown Prince and Wife Meet Successful Students - Amman

Jordan’s Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, and his wife Princess Rajwa Al Hussein, receive top Tawjihi (equivalent to end of secondary school or Baccalaureat) achievers for the 2024-2025 academic year, congratulating them on their success, at Basman Palace, in Amman, Jordan, on August 15, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jordan's Crown Prince and Wife Meet Successful Students - Amman

Jordan’s Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, and his wife Princess Rajwa Al Hussein, receive top Tawjihi (equivalent to end of secondary school or Baccalaureat) achievers for the 2024-2025 academic year, congratulating them on their success, at Basman Palace, in Amman, Jordan, on August 15, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jordan's Crown Prince and Wife Meet Successful Students - Amman

Jordan’s Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, and his wife Princess Rajwa Al Hussein, receive top Tawjihi (equivalent to end of secondary school or Baccalaureat) achievers for the 2024-2025 academic year, congratulating them on their success, at Basman Palace, in Amman, Jordan, on August 15, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jordan's Crown Prince and Wife Meet Successful Students - Amman

Jordan’s Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, and his wife Princess Rajwa Al Hussein, receive top Tawjihi (equivalent to end of secondary school or Baccalaureat) achievers for the 2024-2025 academic year, congratulating them on their success, at Basman Palace, in Amman, Jordan, on August 15, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jordan's Crown Prince and Wife Meet Successful Students - Amman

Jordan’s Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, and his wife Princess Rajwa Al Hussein, receive top Tawjihi (equivalent to end of secondary school or Baccalaureat) achievers for the 2024-2025 academic year, congratulating them on their success, at Basman Palace, in Amman, Jordan, on August 15, 2025. Photo by Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CALCIO - Altro - King World Cup Nations - Knockout Stage - Quarter Finals

ARS Furkan (TUR) congratulating with PINHEIRO LPhoto by IPA/ABACAPRESS.COMo (BRA) and OLIVEIRA Kelvin (BRA) during King World Cup Nations - Knockout Stage - Quarter Finals, Other in Milan, Italy, January 09 2025

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Baseball: Ohtani becomes MLB's 1st 50-50 player

A banner hangs from the balcony of the city hall of Oshu, Iwate Prefecture, on Sept. 20, 2024, congratulating hometown hero Shohei Ohtani for becoming the first Major League Baseball player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a season during the previous day's game against the Miami Marlins.

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Baseball: Ohtani becomes MLB's 1st 50-50 player

A banner hangs from the balcony of the city hall of Oshu, Iwate Prefecture, on Sept. 20, 2024, congratulating hometown hero Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers for becoming the first Major League Baseball player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a season during the previous day's game against the Miami Marlins.

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TAJIKISTAN-DUSHANBE-XI JINPING-STATE VISIT-CONCLUSION

(240706) -- DUSHANBE, July 6, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Local overseas Chinese and representatives of Chinese-funded institutions wave the national flags of China and Tajikistan on both sides of the road, congratulating Chinese President Xi Jinping on the complete success of his state visit, on Xi's way to the airport in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, July 6, 2024. Xi left Dushanbe on Saturday after paying a state visit to Tajikistan. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Cao Yang)

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UNWTO official sends Chinese New Year greetings

STORY: UNWTO official sends Chinese New Year greetings SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 9, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 15, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:17 LOCATION: Madrid CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of UNWTO executive director, Natalia Bayona, congratulating the Chinese New Year through a video on social networks STORYLINE: An official of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has sent her greetings on the occasion of the Chinese New Year. The executive director of the UNWTO, Natalia Bayona, congratulated the Chinese New Year from Madrid, where the headquarters of the UNWTO is located. Through a video on social networks, Bayona has expressed: "I wish the global Chinese community a happy, peaceful, and prosperous Year of the Dragon." The UNWTO executive director emphasized that the Year of the Dragon "represents ambition, prosperity, good fortune, and its power in bringing people together. These values align perfectly with our tourism sector." Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Madrid. (XHTV)

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15 states elected members of UN Human Rights Council

STORY: 15 states elected members of UN Human Rights Council DATELINE: Oct. 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:53 LOCATION: UN Headquarters CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of UNGA Hall 2. various of ballots collecting 3. various of delegates 4. SOUNDBITE (English): DENNIS FRANCIS, President of 78th session of UN General Assembly 5. various of delegates applauding 6. various of delegates congratulating and hugging one another STORYLINE: The UN General Assembly on Tuesday elected 15 states to serve in the 47-member Human Rights Council for a three-year term starting Jan. 1, 2024. SOUNDBITE (English): DENNIS FRANCIS, President of 78th session of UN General Assembly "The following 15 member states have thus been elected as members of the Human Rights Council for a three-year term of office beginning on the first of January 2024: Albania, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burundi, China, Cote d'Ivoire, Cuba, Dominican Republic, France, Ghana, Indonesia, Japan, Kuwait, Malawi, Kingdom of the Netherlands. I congratulate the states w

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Chinese embassy in Iran celebrates 74th founding anniversary of PRC

STORY: Chinese embassy in Iran celebrates 74th founding anniversary of PRC DATELINE: Sept. 14, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:40 LOCATION: Tehran CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ceremony celebrating 74th anniversary of founding of PRC STORYLINE: A ceremony celebrating the 74th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China (PRC) was held Tuesday at the Chinese embassy in the Iranian capital Tehran. The function was attended by Chinese Ambassador to Iran Chang Hua and Iran's Vice President for Parliamentary Affairs Mohammad Hosseini. Addressing the ceremony, the Chinese ambassador hailed China's brilliant development achievements over the past 74 years and anticipated even brighter future development, noting China's development approach promotes win-win cooperation. On the bilateral relations with Iran, the ambassador said China and Iran have always supported each other and maintained solidarity and cooperation regardless of changes in the international situation. Congratulating Iran's

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Zimbabwean President Mnangagwa wins re-election

STORY: Zimbabwean President Mnangagwa wins re-election DATELINE: Aug. 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:26 LOCATION: Harare CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of President Mnangagwa waving to his supporters 2. SOUNDBITE (English): PRISCILLA MAKANYARA CHIGUMBA, Chairperson, Zimbabwe Electoral Commission 3. various of chairperson congratulating Mnangagwa's polling agent STORYLINE: Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been re-elected for his second and final five-year term, after garnering 52.6 percent of the total votes cast, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) announced on Saturday. ZEC Chairperson Priscilla Chigumba said that Mnangagwa beat 10 other presidential contestants in the Aug. 23-24 elections. SOUNDBITE (English): PRISCILLA MAKANYARA CHIGUMBA, Chairperson, Zimbabwe Electoral Commission "Now, therefore, I, Priscilla Makanyara Chigumba, the chairperson of the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission, in terms of Section 110, Subsection 3, do hereby declare that Mnangagwa Emmerson Dambudzo of ZANU-PF par

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Türkiye tests short-range ballistic missile Tayfun

STORY: Türkiye tests short-range ballistic missile Tayfun DATELINE: May 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:39 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of test-firing of short-range ballistic missile Tayfun STORYLINE: Türkiye has conducted the second test-firing of homegrown short-range ballistic missile Tayfun, said the president of the country's defense industry agency on Tuesday. Ismail Demir made the announcement on his Twitter account, congratulating the team involved in the development. The test was carried out by its builder, state-owned weapons manufacturer Roketsan in the Black Sea province of Rize, Demir announced, without providing further details. Tayfun was first tested in October 2022, when it hit a target from 560 km away. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Ankara. (XHTV)

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Germany beat Argentina to win World Cup

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Germany's Mario Gotze (19) celebrates after scoring the winning goal in the second half of extra-time of the World Cup final against Argentina at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 13, 2014. At right is teammate Andre Schurrle congratulating Gotze. Germany beat Argentina 1-0 to win their fourth World Cup title.

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Matsuyama wins JGTO money title

KOCHI, Japan - Japan's Hideki Matsuyama raises a board congratulating him on becoming the first rookie to win the JGTO money title, at Kochi Kuroshio Country Club in Kochi Prefecture on Dec. 1, 2013.

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China on Tokyo's Olympic hosting

BEIJING, China - Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei holds a press conference at the ministry in Beijing on Sept. 9, 2013. The spokesman stopped short of congratulating Tokyo for winning the right to host the 2020 Summer Olympics, and instead urged Japan to make more efforts to mend bilateral ties frayed over an island dispute.

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Ichiro achieves 400th MLB career stolen base

SEATTLE, United States - A screen carries a message congratulating Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki for achieving his 400th MLB career stolen base at Safeco Field in Seattle on June 15, 2011.

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Japan overpower Denmark to cruise into last 16

SAITAMA, Japan - A soccer supporter holds a banner congratulating Japan, after the team beat Denmark 3-1 in a World Cup Group E match to advance to the second round of the tournament during a public viewing event at Saitama Stadium, north of Tokyo, on June 25, 2010.

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Boston-Oakland MLB opener held in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Fans hold up a banner at Tokyo Dome on March 25 congratulating Boston Red Sox right-hander Daisuke Matsuzaka on the birth of a son. The fans were watching a practice session ahead of the Major League Baseball regular season opener between the Red Sox and the Oakland Athletics.

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(3)Ichiro breaks MLB record for hits in a season

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki tips his hat to the baseball fans at Safeco Field in Seattle on Oct. 1, with an electronic billboard behind him congratulating him in Japanese on matching George Sisler's major league single-season record of 257 hits. Later in the game, Ichiro broke the record, then extended it to 259 hits. (MLB)

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CPC's foresight is inspiring: Pakistani FM

STORY: CPC's foresight is inspiring: Pakistani FM DATELINE: Oct. 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:25 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of scenes in China 2. various of the Great Hall of the People 3. SOUNDBITE (English): BILAWAL BHUTTO ZARDARI, Pakistani Foreign Minister 4. various of Chinese-built projects in Pakistan STORYLINE: Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said "we're inspired by the CPC's foresight and steering the Chinese nation on a path of high quality governance and socioeconomic development." Zardari made the remarks in a speech congratulating the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, which opened in Beijing on October 16. SOUNDBITE (English): BILAWAL BHUTTO ZARDARI, Pakistani Foreign Minister "The 20th National Congress is taking place at a time when the tides of change are transforming the international political, economic and social landscape. I am confident that under the wise leadership of the Communist Party of China, China will co

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Hungarian diplomat elected new president of UN General Assembly

STORY: Hungarian diplomat elected new president of UN General Assembly DATELINE: June 8, 2022 LENGTH: 00:04:15 LOCATION: UN Headquarters CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of UN General Assembly Hall 2. various of President-elect of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly Csaba Korosi walking up to the rostrum 3. wide shot of Korosi speaking 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): CSABA KOROSI, President-elect of 77th session of the UN General Assembly 5. pan left of delegates 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): CSABA KOROSI, President-elect of 77th session of the UN General Assembly 7. pan left of delegates applauding 8. med shot of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and President of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly Abdulla Shahid congratulating Korosi 9. wide shot of Shahid walking to the rostrum 10. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ABDULLA SHAHID, President of 76th session of the UN General Assembly 11. wide shot of Guterres walking to the rostrum 12. wide shot of Guterres speaking 13. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): ANTONIO

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China's reform, opening-up contribute to global economy: Malaysian expert

STORY: China's reform, opening-up contribute to global economy: Malaysian expert DATELINE: May 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:40 LOCATION: Kuala Lumpur CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (English): OH EI SUN, Principal adviser for Malaysia's Pacific Research Center STORYLINE: China's reform and opening-up "benefits not only China, but also the rest of the world," said Oh Ei Sun, principal adviser for Malaysia's Pacific Research Center in a recent interview. Oh made the remarks while congratulating on the 70th anniversary of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT). SOUNDBITE (English): OH EI SUN, Principal adviser for Malaysia's Pacific Research Center "The reform and opening-up of China was indeed the most significant economic event, shall we say, over the last century or so. Because it unleashes the market power of China, and as we all see, it ultimately benefits not only China, but also the rest of the world. So the CCPIT (China Council for the Promotion of International Trade

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Meteor (1979)

Karl Malden, Sean Connery, Natalie Wood & Brian Keith Characters: Harry Sherwood, NASA,Dr. Paul Bradley,Tatiana Nikolaevna Donskaya & Dr. Alexei Dubov Film: Meteor (1979) Director: Ronald Neame 19 October 1979 Date: 19 October 1979

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Abe congratulates Tsai on election as Taiwan president

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attends the House of Councillors Budget Committee session in Tokyo on Jan. 18, 2016. Congratulating Tsai Ing-wen on her election as Taiwan's president, Abe also said the Japan-South Korea agreement over the "comfort women" issue has significant meaning for Japan's security, as it will lead to bilateral cooperation in addressing North Korean issues. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hakuho holds congratulatory board for career title record

Yokozuna Hakuho holds a board congratulating him for winning his 33rd career championship on Jan. 23, 2015, in Tokyo during the 15-day New Year Grand Sumo Tournament. Hakuho surpassed the record of 32 titles he had shared with sumo legend Taiho. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan overpower Denmark to cruise into last 16

SAITAMA, Japan - A soccer supporter holds a banner congratulating Japan, after the team beat Denmark 3-1 in a World Cup Group E match to advance to the second round of the tournament during a public viewing event at Saitama Stadium, north of Tokyo, on June 25, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Boston-Oakland MLB opener held in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Fans hold up a banner at Tokyo Dome on March 25 congratulating Boston Red Sox right-hander Daisuke Matsuzaka on the birth of a son. The fans were watching a practice session ahead of the Major League Baseball regular season opener between the Red Sox and the Oakland Athletics. (Kyodo)

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(3)Ichiro breaks MLB record for hits in a season

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki tips his hat to the baseball fans at Safeco Field in Seattle on Oct. 1, with an electronic billboard behind him congratulating him in Japanese on matching George Sisler's major league single-season record of 257 hits. Later in the game, Ichiro broke the record, then extended it to 259 hits. (MLB)(Kyodo)

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Ichiro achieves 400th MLB career stolen base

SEATTLE, United States - A screen carries a message congratulating Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki for achieving his 400th MLB career stolen base at Safeco Field in Seattle on June 15, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Gymnastics: NHK Trophy

Mai Murakami (R) reacts after being named to Japan's Olympic gymnastics team at the Big Hat arena in Nagano on May 15, 2021, with Hitomi Hatakeda (L) and Aiko Sugihara congratulating Murakami. (Pool photo)

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Japan PM Suga congratulates Biden on becoming U.S. president

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga speaks to reporters at his office in Tokyo on Jan. 21, 2021, congratulating Joe Biden on his inauguration as U.S. president.

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Elections in Taiwan

Kaohsiung Mayor Han Kuo-yu of the main opposition Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) concedes defeat in Taiwan's presidential election, congratulating incumbent President Tsai Ing-wen on her victory in a speech at his campaign headquarters in the southern city of Kaohsiung on Jan. 11, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Elections in Taiwan

Kaohsiung Mayor Han Kuo-yu (4th from R) of the main opposition Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) concedes defeat in Taiwan's presidential election, congratulating incumbent President Tsai Ing-wen on her victory in a speech at his campaign headquarters in the southern city of Kaohsiung on Jan. 11, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Elections in Taiwan

Kaohsiung Mayor Han Kuo-yu of the main opposition Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) concedes defeat in Taiwan's presidential election, congratulating incumbent President Tsai Ing-wen on her victory in a speech at his campaign headquarters in the southern city of Kaohsiung on Jan. 11, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Elections in Taiwan

Kaohsiung Mayor Han Kuo-yu of the main opposition Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) concedes defeat in Taiwan's presidential election, congratulating incumbent President Tsai Ing-wen on her victory in a speech at his campaign headquarters in the southern city of Kaohsiung on Jan. 11, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Elections in Taiwan

Kaohsiung Mayor Han Kuo-yu (2nd from L) of the main opposition Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) concedes defeat in Taiwan's presidential election, congratulating incumbent President Tsai Ing-wen on her victory in a speech at his campaign headquarters in the southern city of Kaohsiung on Jan. 11, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Abe records 2,000th career hit

Shinnosuke Abe (L) celebrates when he singled for his 2,000th career hit in the ninth inning of the Yomiuri Giants' 4-1 loss to the Hiroshima Carp at Mazda Stadium in Hiroshima on Aug. 13, 2017, with Carp first baseman Takahiro Arai congratulating him. Abe became the 49th player in Japanese baseball history to reach the milestone. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo