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Burang Gutu Eve Celebration - Xizang

Jamyang Drolma's mother cooks "Gutu" at their home in Khorchak Village, Burang County of Ngari Prefecture, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Dec. 18, 2025. Two days ahead of the Tibetan New Year is the traditional "Gutu Eve" for families to have a feast of "gutu", a traditional soup dish made of flour, at home. "Gu" in Tibetan means nine, which is a lucky number. "Tu" means "pasta." Nine different fillings like wool, charcoal and chili are placed inside the dough drops, and each of these fillings has a meaning. While in Burang, "Gutu" is a sort of porridge with nine ingredients and also a distinctive dish on the dinner table of the "Gutu Eve." In Khorchak Village of Burang County, Jamyang Drolma's family is bustling with New Year preparations at home. A pot of "Gutu" steams on the stove, while the "chema," a two-tier rectangular wooden box containing roasted barley and fried wheat grain, is placed to pray for harvest in the next year. This year, the family rejoiced over a bumper harvest of highland

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Gaza Scrap Search Amid Crisis

A Palestinian woman cooks on a small stove outside a tent as her child sits beside her in Deir al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, on September 18, 2025. The site, once used as a garbage dump, is being cleared to erect tents for displaced families amid a deepening humanitarian and economic crisis. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/MiddleEast Image/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gaza Scrap Search Amid Crisis

Displaced Palestinians sit on the sand near a landfill in Deir al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, on September 18, 2025. A Palestinian woman cooks on a small stove outside a tent as her child sits beside her in Deir al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, on September 18, 2025. The site, once used as a garbage dump, is being cleared to erect tents for displaced families amid a deepening humanitarian and economic crisis. Photo by Abdolrahman Rashad/MiddleEast Image/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Paella Day 2025 - Valencia

People watch and cheer on the cooks during World Paella Day 2025 on September 20, 2025, in Valencia, Valencia, Spain. One of the events taking place on International Paella Day is the World Paella Day Cup. This is a tournament, which this year celebrates its VI edition, where 12 gastronomy professionals from different countries of the world compete in order to win the cup for 'the best paella in the world'. The cooks who participate in the contest are selected by the public and filtered by a jury made up of professionals. Photo by Jorge Gil/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Paella Day 2025 - Valencia

Cooks work on their paella during World Paella Day 2025, on September 20, 2025, in Valencia, Valencian Community (Spain). One of the events taking place on International Paella Day is the World Paella Day Cup. This is a tournament, which this year celebrates its VI edition, where 12 gastronomy professionals from different countries of the world compete in order to win the cup for 'the best paella in the world'. The cooks who participate in the contest are selected by the public and filtered by a jury made up of professionals. Photo by Jorge Gil/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Paella Day 2025 - Valencia

Cooks work on their paella during World Paella Day 2025, on September 20, 2025, in Valencia, Valencian Community (Spain). One of the events taking place on International Paella Day is the World Paella Day Cup. This is a tournament, which this year celebrates its VI edition, where 12 gastronomy professionals from different countries of the world compete in order to win the cup for 'the best paella in the world'. The cooks who participate in the contest are selected by the public and filtered by a jury made up of professionals. Photo by Jorge Gil/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Paella Day 2025 - Valencia

People watch and cheer on the cooks during World Paella Day 2025 on September 20, 2025, in Valencia, Valencia, Spain. One of the events taking place on International Paella Day is the World Paella Day Cup. This is a tournament, which this year celebrates its VI edition, where 12 gastronomy professionals from different countries of the world compete in order to win the cup for 'the best paella in the world'. The cooks who participate in the contest are selected by the public and filtered by a jury made up of professionals. Photo by Jorge Gil/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Paella Day 2025 - Valencia

People watch and cheer on the cooks during World Paella Day 2025 on September 20, 2025, in Valencia, Valencia, Spain. One of the events taking place on International Paella Day is the World Paella Day Cup. This is a tournament, which this year celebrates its VI edition, where 12 gastronomy professionals from different countries of the world compete in order to win the cup for 'the best paella in the world'. The cooks who participate in the contest are selected by the public and filtered by a jury made up of professionals. Photo by Jorge Gil/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Paella Day 2025 - Valencia

Cooks work on their paella during World Paella Day 2025, on September 20, 2025, in Valencia, Valencian Community (Spain). One of the events taking place on International Paella Day is the World Paella Day Cup. This is a tournament, which this year celebrates its VI edition, where 12 gastronomy professionals from different countries of the world compete in order to win the cup for 'the best paella in the world'. The cooks who participate in the contest are selected by the public and filtered by a jury made up of professionals. Photo by Jorge Gil/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Highland Valley Copper Mine Life Extension project - Canada

Lower Nicola Indian Band Chief Stuart Jackson, from left to right, Chief Project Officer Karla Mills, B.C. Premier David Eby, Teck Resources President and CEO Jonathan Price, Cooks Ferry Indian Band Chief Christine Walkem and general manager Phil Wallace pose for photos during a ceremonial earth turning at the Highland Valley Copper Mine, near Logan Lake, B.C., on Thursday, September 11, 2025. Teck Resources marked the start of construction on the Highland Valley Copper Mine Life Extension project that will extend the life of Canada's largest copper mine from 2028 to 2046. The Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM//Darryl Dyck

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Robot conference in Beijing

A robot cooks noodles on the first day of the World Robot Conference in Beijing on Aug. 8, 2025. About 200 Chinese and foreign companies exhibited some 1,500 robots for the five-day event.

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Border Closures, Israel Cuts Off Water And Electricity Supplies - Gaza Strip

Palestinian woman cooks food in the Muslim holy month of Ramadan on the roof of a partially demolished building in Beit Lahia, Gaza Strip, Palestinian territories, on March 17, 2025. According to reports, the food shortage in Gaza has intensified as there has been no food deliveries due to border closure. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Border Closures, Israel Cuts Off Water And Electricity Supplies - Gaza Strip

Palestinian woman cooks food in the Muslim holy month of Ramadan on the roof of a partially demolished building in Beit Lahia, Gaza Strip, Palestinian territories, on March 17, 2025. According to reports, the food shortage in Gaza has intensified as there has been no food deliveries due to border closure. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Border Closures, Israel Cuts Off Water And Electricity Supplies - Gaza Strip

Palestinian woman cooks food in the Muslim holy month of Ramadan among the debris of demolished buildings in Beit Lahia, Gaza Strip, Palestinian territories, on March 17, 2025. According to reports, the food shortage in Gaza has intensified as there has been no food deliveries due to border closure. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Border Closures, Israel Cuts Off Water And Electricity Supplies - Gaza Strip

Palestinian woman cooks food in the Muslim holy month of Ramadan among the debris of demolished buildings in Beit Lahia, Gaza Strip, Palestinian territories, on March 17, 2025. According to reports, the food shortage in Gaza has intensified as there has been no food deliveries due to border closure. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Border Closures, Israel Cuts Off Water And Electricity Supplies - Gaza Strip

Palestinian woman cooks food in the Muslim holy month of Ramadan among the debris of demolished buildings in Beit Lahia, Gaza Strip, Palestinian territories, on March 17, 2025. According to reports, the food shortage in Gaza has intensified as there has been no food deliveries due to border closure. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Border Closures, Israel Cuts Off Water And Electricity Supplies - Gaza Strip

Palestinian woman cooks food in the Muslim holy month of Ramadan on the roof of a partially demolished building in Beit Lahia, Gaza Strip, Palestinian territories, on March 17, 2025. According to reports, the food shortage in Gaza has intensified as there has been no food deliveries due to border closure. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Border Closures, Israel Cuts Off Water And Electricity Supplies - Gaza Strip

Palestinian woman cooks food in the Muslim holy month of Ramadan among the debris of demolished buildings in Beit Lahia, Gaza Strip, Palestinian territories, on March 17, 2025. According to reports, the food shortage in Gaza has intensified as there has been no food deliveries due to border closure. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Border Closures, Israel Cuts Off Water And Electricity Supplies - Gaza Strip

Palestinian woman cooks food in the Muslim holy month of Ramadan among the debris of demolished buildings in Beit Lahia, Gaza Strip, Palestinian territories, on March 17, 2025. According to reports, the food shortage in Gaza has intensified as there has been no food deliveries due to border closure. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Border Closures, Israel Cuts Off Water And Electricity Supplies - Gaza Strip

Palestinian woman cooks food in the Muslim holy month of Ramadan among the debris of demolished buildings in Beit Lahia, Gaza Strip, Palestinian territories, on March 17, 2025. According to reports, the food shortage in Gaza has intensified as there has been no food deliveries due to border closure. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Border Closures, Israel Cuts Off Water And Electricity Supplies - Gaza Strip

Palestinian woman cooks food in the Muslim holy month of Ramadan among the debris of demolished buildings in Beit Lahia, Gaza Strip, Palestinian territories, on March 17, 2025. According to reports, the food shortage in Gaza has intensified as there has been no food deliveries due to border closure. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Daily Life At Jabalia Refugee Camp In Northern Gaza Strip

A Palestinian cooks at a damaged school in Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza Strip, March 8, 2025. Photo by Mahmoud Zaki/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Aleppo marks first Ramadan after Assad regime’s fall with renewed hope

Syrian cooks are preparing food as Ramadan festival begins in the historical Khan al-Shuna market, one day before the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in Aleppo, Syria, on February 28, 2025. The historical market located next to the Aleppo Citadel was subject to vandalism and destruction during the Assad’s regime. Photo by Hibatullah Barakat/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Preventing Influenza TCM Decoction

TONGREN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 26, 2025 - A medical worker cooks traditional Chinese medicine decoction at the People's Hospital of Dong Autonomous County in Tongren, southwest China's Guizhou province, Feb 26, 2025.

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Preventing Influenza TCM Decoction

TONGREN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 26, 2025 - A medical worker cooks traditional Chinese medicine decoction at the People's Hospital of Dong Autonomous County in Tongren, southwest China's Guizhou province, Feb 26, 2025.

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Hostel for displaced persons in western Ukraine

KHUST, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 9, 2025 - A woman cooks in the kitchen in a hostel of the Khust Vocational Lyceum of the Service Sector that temporarily houses evacuated internally displaced persons, Khust, Zakarpattia region, western Ukraine. (Photo by Yulii Zozulia/Ukrinform)

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Israel's Attacks on Gaza Continue

A displaced Palestinian woman cooks at a temporary shelter in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, on January 7, 2025. Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Difficult Living Conditions in Idlib IDP Camps - Syria

A man cooks in his tent in Ard al-Wata camp, Kafr Arouq, north of Idlib, on December 29, 2024. Hardships persist in Idlib's IDP camps as residents deal with inadequate food supplies and heating materials. Photo by Bilal Alhammoud/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Difficult Living Conditions in Idlib IDP Camps - Syria

A man cooks in his tent in Ard al-Wata camp, Kafr Arouq, north of Idlib, on December 29, 2024. Hardships persist in Idlib's IDP camps as residents deal with inadequate food supplies and heating materials. Photo by Bilal Alhammoud/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Difficult Living Conditions in Idlib IDP Camps - Syria

A man cooks in his tent in Ard al-Wata camp, Kafr Arouq, north of Idlib, on December 29, 2024. Hardships persist in Idlib's IDP camps as residents deal with inadequate food supplies and heating materials. Photo by Bilal Alhammoud/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Daily Life of Displaced Palestinians at a Makeshift Camp - Deir al-Balah

A woman cooks in a corridor at a shelter center in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, Palestine territory, on December 26, 2024. The shelter is home to hundreds displaced by the conflict, enduring cramped and harsh conditions. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Daily Life of Displaced Palestinians at a Makeshift Camp - Deir al-Balah

Children stand nearby as a woman cooks in a corridor at a shelter center in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, Palestine territory, on December 26, 2024. The shelter is home to hundreds displaced by the conflict, enduring cramped and harsh conditions. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Macao Street Delicacies - China

A worker cooks at a "Dai Pai Dong" street food stall in Macao, south China, December 8, 2024. As a popular destination renowned for its various delicacies, Macao lives up to any tourist's expectations for a tasty trip. Visitors can learn about Macao's culinary traditions through a taste of its quintessential street food. Photo by Cheong Kam Ka/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Macao Street Delicacies - China

A worker cooks clay pot rice in Macao, south China, December 8, 2024. As a popular destination renowned for its various delicacies, Macao lives up to any tourist's expectations for a tasty trip. Visitors can learn about Macao's culinary traditions through a taste of its quintessential street food. Photo by Cheong Kam Ka/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Food Train celebrates Thanksgiving in Kharkiv

KHARKIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 28, 2024 - Cooks work on the Food Train during the celebration of Thanksgiving organised by Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways), Kharkiv, northeastern Ukraine. This autonomous kitchen train operates mainly in areas affected by blackouts, water shortages and lack of reliable food deliveries.

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Food Train celebrates Thanksgiving in Kharkiv

KHARKIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 28, 2024 - Cooks cut a turkey roasted on the Food Train during the celebration of Thanksgiving organised by Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways), Kharkiv, northeastern Ukraine. This autonomous kitchen train operates mainly in areas affected by blackouts, water shortages and lack of reliable food deliveries.

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Food Train celebrates Thanksgiving in Kharkiv

KHARKIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 28, 2024 - Cooks work on the Food Train during the celebration of Thanksgiving organised by Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways), Kharkiv, northeastern Ukraine. This autonomous kitchen train operates mainly in areas affected by blackouts, water shortages and lack of reliable food deliveries.

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Ukrainian artillery crew at positions in Kharkiv region

KHARKIV REGION, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 9, 2024 - A soldier of a 2S1 Gvozdika self-propelled howitzer crew of Ukraines 154th Separate Mechanized Brigade cooks over a gas cylinder at positions in Kharkiv region, northeastern Ukraine.

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Ukrainian artillery crew at positions in Kharkiv region

KHARKIV REGION, UKRAINE - OCTOBER 9, 2024 - A soldier of a 2S1 Gvozdika self-propelled howitzer crew of Ukraines 154th Separate Mechanized Brigade cooks over a gas cylinder at positions in Kharkiv region, northeastern Ukraine.

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Kharkiv shelter for single elderly people left homeless due to war

KHARKIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 13, 2024 - An employee cooks at the Big Family shelter that cares for single elderly people left homeless by the war and is run by the Through the War NGO, Kharkiv, northeastern Ukraine.

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[Breaking News]Traditional eel-eating day in Japan

NARITA, Japan, July 24 Kyodo - A chef cooks eel at a restaurant in Narita near Tokyo on July 24, 2024, a day in the calendar when people often eat eel in Japan. (Kyodo)

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Traditional eel-eating day in Japan

A chef cooks eel at a restaurant in Narita near Tokyo on July 24, 2024, a day in the calendar when people often eat eel in Japan.

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"Laowai" in China | Uruguayan businessman embraces life and work in Yangtze River city

(240720) -- WUHU, July 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gabriel Martin (1st L) cooks steaks during a beer festival in the ancient city of Wuhu in Wuhu City, east China's Anhui Province, July 19, 2024. Gabriel Martin is a 40-year-old businessman from Uruguay. Now he has settled in Wuhu City of east China's Anhui Province, running a steakhouse near the Qingyi River, a tributary of the Yangtze River. Martin was deeply impressed by China while watching the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on TV when he was 24 and later granted an opportunity to continue his study in east China's Shanghai in 2012. During his stay in Shanghai, he realized that China's huge market and Uruguay's large production of high-quality beef could be a great match. Therefore, Martin embarked on the beef trade between China and Uruguay and met his wife Zhang Jin. In 2017, they settled in Zhang's hometown of Wuhu City. While continuing import business of beef, Martin opened a steakhouse with his wife in the ancient city of Wuhu, a commerci

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"Laowai" in China | Uruguayan businessman embraces life and work in Yangtze River city

(240720) -- WUHU, July 20, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gabriel Martin cooks steaks during a beer festival in the ancient city of Wuhu in Wuhu City, east China's Anhui Province, July 19, 2024. Gabriel Martin is a 40-year-old businessman from Uruguay. Now he has settled in Wuhu City of east China's Anhui Province, running a steakhouse near the Qingyi River, a tributary of the Yangtze River. Martin was deeply impressed by China while watching the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on TV when he was 24 and later granted an opportunity to continue his study in east China's Shanghai in 2012. During his stay in Shanghai, he realized that China's huge market and Uruguay's large production of high-quality beef could be a great match. Therefore, Martin embarked on the beef trade between China and Uruguay and met his wife Zhang Jin. In 2017, they settled in Zhang's hometown of Wuhu City. While continuing import business of beef, Martin opened a steakhouse with his wife in the ancient city of Wuhu, a commercial block

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(SP)AUSTRALIA-MELBOURNE-BASKETBALL-MEN-CHN VS AUS

(240704) -- MELBOURNE, July 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Xavier Cooks (R) of Australia blocks Zhu Mingzhen of China during men's basketball match of the Ford Ballin' 24 between China and Australia in Melbourne, Australia, July 4, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Ma Ping)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-JABALIA REFUGEE CAMP-RUBBLE

(240605) -- JABALIA REFUGEE CAMP, June 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A Palestinian man cooks a meal on the rubble in the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip, on June 5, 2024. The Gaza health authorities reported that the Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks has reached 36,586, with 83,074 wounded since the conflict began in October 2023. (Photo by Mahmoud Zaki/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-JABALIA REFUGEE CAMP-RUBBLE

(240605) -- JABALIA REFUGEE CAMP, June 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A Palestinian man cooks a meal on the rubble in the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip, on June 5, 2024. The Gaza health authorities reported that the Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks has reached 36,586, with 83,074 wounded since the conflict began in October 2023. (Photo by Mahmoud Zaki/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ChineseToday | A ranger guards forest for 37 years in NE China's Liaoning

(240602) -- ZHANGWU, June 2, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Li Dongkui cooks at home in Zhangwu County, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 3, 2013. Li Dongkui is a forest ranger at Zhanggutai Forest Farm in Zhangwu County. The forest farm is located on the southern edge of the Horqin Sandy Land and is part of the Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program. In 1987, after retiring from the military, Li began working at the forest farm as a ranger. The most profound childhood memory Li has of his hometown is the fierce sandstorms. He knew that only by advancing sand control could this situation be fundamentally changed. However, the challenges Li faced were far beyond his imagination. In the beginning, the conditions on the forest farm were extremely harsh, far from populated areas, with no water or electricity, and the land was covered with sand dunes. The forest there had no roads and was rugged, so the forest farm equipped Li with a horse. To better patrol the forest, Li moved his home into the m

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ChineseToday | A ranger guards forest for 37 years in NE China's Liaoning

(240602) -- ZHANGWU, June 2, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Li Dongkui cooks at home in Zhangwu County, northeast China's Liaoning Province, Aug. 3, 2013. Li Dongkui is a forest ranger at Zhanggutai Forest Farm in Zhangwu County. The forest farm is located on the southern edge of the Horqin Sandy Land and is part of the Three-North Shelterbelt Forest Program. In 1987, after retiring from the military, Li began working at the forest farm as a ranger. The most profound childhood memory Li has of his hometown is the fierce sandstorms. He knew that only by advancing sand control could this situation be fundamentally changed. However, the challenges Li faced were far beyond his imagination. In the beginning, the conditions on the forest farm were extremely harsh, far from populated areas, with no water or electricity, and the land was covered with sand dunes. The forest there had no roads and was rugged, so the forest farm equipped Li with a horse. To better patrol the forest, Li moved his home into the mountains. Dur

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Nearly 1.7 Million Palestinians Displaced From Their Home - Gaza

A displaced Palestinian man cooks in the corridors of a school turned into a shelter for the people fleeing the fighting in Gaza on May 10, 2024. According to the United Nations and humanitarian agencies, nearly 1.7 million Palestinians have been displaced from their homes. Despite the growing pressure on the Israeli government led by Benjamin Netanyahu to accept the proposed truce and start a ceasefire, the Israeli war cabinet has insisted on going ahead with a wider military operation in the Gaza Strip. Photo by Abood Abusalama/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM