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Leon Marchand Joins Nike’s Figures MBappe and Wembanyama - Paris

Handout photo dated on July 25, 2025. Nike athletes Leon Marchand, Kylian Mbappe and Victor Wembanyama pose together as French swimmer Leon Marchand, a four-time Olympic gold medalist and five-time world champion, joins partnership with Nike together with fellow countrymen Kylian Mbappe and Victor Wembanyama, two of the most influential competitors of their time in Paris, France on July 2025. Photo by Nike via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Leon Marchand Joins Nike’s Figures MBappe and Wembanyama - Paris

Handout photo dated on July 25, 2025. Nike athletes Leon Marchand, Kylian Mbappe and Victor Wembanyama pose together as French swimmer Leon Marchand, a four-time Olympic gold medalist and five-time world champion, joins partnership with Nike together with fellow countrymen Kylian Mbappe and Victor Wembanyama, two of the most influential competitors of their time in Paris, France on July 2025. Photo by Nike via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Leon Marchand Joins Nike’s Figures MBappe and Wembanyama - Paris

Handout photo dated on July 25, 2025. Nike athletes Leon Marchand, Kylian Mbappe and Victor Wembanyama pose together as French swimmer Leon Marchand, a four-time Olympic gold medalist and five-time world champion, joins partnership with Nike together with fellow countrymen Kylian Mbappe and Victor Wembanyama, two of the most influential competitors of their time in Paris, France on July 2025. Photo by Nike via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Indian PM Modi thanks countrymen for expressing trust in his ruling alliance

STORY: Indian PM Modi thanks countrymen for expressing trust in his ruling alliance SHOOTING TIME: June 4, 2024 DATELINE: June 5, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:50 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of ruling party celebration 3. various of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi STORYLINE: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday thanked the countrymen for placing trust in the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) led by his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for a third consecutive term. Taking to the social platform X, formerly Twitter, Modi said that it was an unprecedented moment in the history of India. "The people of the country have expressed their trust in the NDA for the third consecutive time. This is an unprecedented moment in the history of India," Modi posted on X. "I assure the countrymen that to fulfil their aspirations, we will move forward with new energy, new enthusiasm and new resolves," he wrote. Even as the counting of votes was

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Death toll soars to 39 due to spell cold in Afghanistan

STORY: Death toll soars to 39 due to spell cold in Afghanistan SHOOTING TIME: March 2, 2024 DATELINE: March 4, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:49 LOCATION: Kabul CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of rural area in the chilly winter in Jawzjan province, Afghanistan 2. SOUNDBITE (Pashto): MULLAH JANAN SAEQ, Spokesman for Afghanistan's National Disaster Authority 3. various of rural area in the chilly winter in Jawzjan province, Afghanistan STORYLINE: The death toll from freezing weather and snowfall in the chilly winter has reached 39 in Afghanistan as spell cold continues in parts of the country, spokesman for national disaster authority Mullah Janan Saeq said Sunday. SOUNDBITE (Pashto): MULLAH JANAN SAEQ, Spokesman for Afghanistan's National Disaster Authority "About 39 persons of our countrymen have been martyred and 30 others injured due to rain, snowfall and cold weather. Also, 637 houses have been destroyed and 13,889 cattle have died due to the freezing climate." The official noted that the administration wo

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Zimbabwe's President-elect Mnangagwa commends citizens for peaceful election

STORY: Zimbabwe's President-elect Mnangagwa commends citizens for peaceful election DATELINE: Aug. 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:27 LOCATION: Harare CATEGORY: SOCIETY/HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of newspaper headlines and President Mnangagwa at the press conference 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): EMMERSON MNANGAGWA, Zimbabwe's President-elect 3. various of newspaper headlines 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): EMMERSON MNANGAGWA, Zimbabwe's President-elect STORYLINE: Zimbabwe's President-elect Emmerson Mnangagwa on Sunday commended citizens for their peaceful conduct during the presidential, parliamentary and local government elections held on Aug. 23 and 24. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): EMMERSON MNANGAGWA, Zimbabwe's President-elect "As the people of Zimbabwe, we have demonstrated that we are a mature democracy. The elections have come and gone. I am humbled by the trust and confidence that you, my fellow countrymen and women, have reposed on me to once again serve as president of our great country Zimbabwe. There is much more work

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Japanese seeks to build expat network for countrymen abroad

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese businessman Yoshinari Yatakai strolls along a canal near his home in Bangkok, Thailand, on July 7, 2014, as he speaks of his vision to foster a closely knit community network of support for fellow Japanese entrepreneurs in the ASEAN region similar to that of overseas Chinese.

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Uyghur in Palau says China is the terrorist

MANILA, Philippines - Adel Noori, one of six Uyghurs living in exile in Palau, is interviewed by Kyodo News in the Pacific island country in March 2012. He said in a telephone interview May 12, 2012, the charge by China that Uyghurs are terrorists is wrong, and it is China that invaded the Uyghur homeland more than 60 years ago and oppressed his countrymen.

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Mongolians win all awards at spring sumo tournament

OSAKA, Japan - Mongolian grand champion Asashoryu (2nd from R) poses with his countrymen with Ama (L), Hakuho (2nd from L) and Kyokushuzan (R) after winning the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka on March 26. Ama won the Technique Prize and Hakuho was awarded both the Outstanding Performance and Technique prizes. Kyokushuzan was given the Fighting Sprit Prize.

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(2)U.S. athletes capture all medals in men's 200 meters

ATHENS, Greece - (From L to R) Shawn Crawford of the United States, who won the gold medal in the men's 200 meters, countrymen Bernard Williams (C), the silver medalist, and Justin Gatlin, the bronze medalist, congratulate each other after the race at Olympic Stadium on Aug. 26.

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(1)U.S. athletes capture all medals in men's 200 meters

ATHENS, Greece - Shawn Crawford (C) of the United States wins the gold medal in the men's 200 meters in the Athens Olympics at Olympic Stadium on Aug. 26. He is followed by countrymen Bernard Williams (R), who captured the silver and Justin Gatlin (L), who took the bronze.

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Kenya sweeps steeplechase in Oympics

ATHENS, Greece - Kenya's Ezekiel Kemboi (front) leads a clean sweep of the men's 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Athens 2004 Olympic Games on Aug. 24. Fellow countrymen Silver Brimin Kipruto on the right won the silver and Paul Kipsiele Koech behind him won the bronze.

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Indian PM urges countrymen to join fight against malnutrition

STORY: Indian PM urges countrymen to join fight against malnutrition DATELINE: Aug. 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:18 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of Indian gate 2. various of children playing on the ground 3. various of people waiting outside a hospital STORYLINE: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged his countrymen to join the fight against malnutrition next month. For the past few years, September is celebrated as the "month of nutrition" in India. "Efforts for social awareness play an important role in tackling the challenges of malnutrition. I would urge all of you in the coming nutrition month to take part in the efforts to eradicate malnutrition," said Modi while addressing the nation in a monthly radio program. The prime minister noted that various initiatives had been undertaken by people at the societal level to fight malnutrition in the country. He advised the farming community to grow millets on a large scale as the grain is packed with "energy as well as

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Pakistani postdoctoral fellow pursues dream in Gansu, China

STORY: Pakistani postdoctoral fellow pursues dream in Gansu, China DATELINE: May 25, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:06 LOCATION: LANZHOU, China CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. Lanzhou University 2. various of Aman Khan working 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): AMAN KHAN,Pakistani postdoctoral fellow at Lanzhou University 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): AMAN KHAN,Pakistani postdoctoral fellow at Lanzhou University STORYLINE: Aman Khan, a Pakistani postdoctoral fellow at Lanzhou University in China's Gansu, is conducting microbiology research in the hope of using his knowledge to help his countrymen. The 35-year-old had the opportunity to study in China thanks to a cooperation project between a team led by his advisor Li Xiangkai and a research center in Pakistan. He has been engaged in research related to the treatment of celiac diseases over the past years. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): AMAN KHAN,Pakistani postdoctoral fellow at Lanzhou University "What I'm studying here with Pakistan and China is a cooperation project. So in this projec

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2 blasts kill 6 in Kabul: police

STORY: 2 blasts kill 6 in Kabul: police DATELINE: April 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:43 LOCATION: Kabul CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Abdul Rahim Shahid school in Kabul, where a blast took place STORYLINE: Twin blasts claimed six lives and injured 11 others in the Dasht-e-Barchi area of Afghanistan's Kabul city on Tuesday, Kabul police spokesman Khalid Zadran said. "In the two blasts that happened next to Abdul Rahim Shahid school at 10:00 a.m. local time today in Police District 18, six countrymen were martyred and 11 others sustained injury," Zadran said on his Twitter account. The victims, according to Zadran, belonged to the Shiite Muslims sect. Without providing more details, Zadran added that security forces cordoned off the area and the investigation was underway. In the meantime, eyewitnesses without giving their names say that three blasts were heard and two of them targeted education centers in the Dasht-e-Barchi area on the western edge of Kabul city. According to the ey

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4th Canneseries - Closing Ceremony-Day 6.

Cast of Countrymen receive the Award for the Special Interpretation Prize during the 4th edition of the Cannes International Series Festival (Canneseries) in Cannes, on October 13, 2021, France. Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

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4th Canneseries - Closing Ceremony-Day 6.

Cast of Countrymen receive the Award for the Special Interpretation Prize during the 4th edition of the Cannes International Series Festival (Canneseries) in Cannes, on October 13, 2021, France. Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

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4th Canneseries - Closing Ceremony-Day 6.

Cast of Countrymen receive the Award for the Special Interpretation Prize during the 4th edition of the Cannes International Series Festival (Canneseries) in Cannes, on October 13, 2021, France. Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

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4th Canneseries - Closing Ceremony-Day 6.

Cast of Countrymen receive the Award for the Special Interpretation Prize during the 4th edition of the Cannes International Series Festival (Canneseries) in Cannes, on October 13, 2021, France. Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mongolians win all awards at spring sumo tournament

OSAKA, Japan - Mongolian grand champion Asashoryu (2nd from R) poses with his countrymen with Ama (L), Hakuho (2nd from L) and Kyokushuzan (R) after winning the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka on March 26. Ama won the Technique Prize and Hakuho was awarded both the Outstanding Performance and Technique prizes. Kyokushuzan was given the Fighting Sprit Prize. (Kyodo)

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JULIUS CAESAR

JULIUS CAESAR [US 1953] Marlon Brando making the 'Friends, Romans, Countrymen lend me your ears' speech Date: 1953

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JULIUS CAESAR

JULIUS CAESAR [US 1953] Marlon Brando making the 'Friends, Romans countrymen lend me your ears' speech Date: 1953

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Greek resident in Japan hails hometown's "no" vote on austerity package

Athanasios Fragkis, a Greek merchant in Japan who sells food products imported from his home country, says in an interview in Mito, northeast of Tokyo, on July 6, 2015, that he welcomes his countrymen's "no" vote a day earlier against austerity measures demanded by creditors as he believes the steps are not sustainable. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Sumo grand champion Harumafuji talks on Japanese people

Grand champion Harumafuji of Japan's professional sumo gives a lecture at the Hosei University Graduate School of Regional Policy Design in Tokyo on Feb. 9, 2015, after receiving an award for his contribution to regional rejuvenation. In his speech, the 30-year-old Mongolian sumo wrestler said he respects Japanese people and culture and that he wishes to tell his fellow countrymen the virtue of Japanese society which he believes is based on the principle of mutual support imbued with a sense of gratitude. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Pro-Seoul Koreans in Japan remember victims of 1923 Tokyo quake

The pro-Seoul Korean Residents Union in Japan holds a memorial service for Koreans massacred in the wake of the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923. A group leader said his fellow countrymen killed after the disaster had been discriminated against and pointed out the need to eradicate hate speech fanning racial discrimination. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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(2)U.S. athletes capture all medals in men's 200 meters

ATHENS, Greece - (From L to R) Shawn Crawford of the United States, who won the gold medal in the men's 200 meters, countrymen Bernard Williams (C), the silver medalist, and Justin Gatlin, the bronze medalist, congratulate each other after the race at Olympic Stadium on Aug. 26. (Kyodo)

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(1)U.S. athletes capture all medals in men's 200 meters

ATHENS, Greece - Shawn Crawford (C) of the United States wins the gold medal in the men's 200 meters in the Athens Olympics at Olympic Stadium on Aug. 26. He is followed by countrymen Bernard Williams (R), who captured the silver and Justin Gatlin (L), who took the bronze. (Kyodo)

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Kenya sweeps steeplechase in Oympics

ATHENS, Greece - Kenya's Ezekiel Kemboi (front) leads a clean sweep of the men's 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Athens 2004 Olympic Games on Aug. 24. Fellow countrymen Silver Brimin Kipruto on the right won the silver and Paul Kipsiele Koech behind him won the bronze. (Kyodo)

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Uyghur in Palau says China is the terrorist

MANILA, Philippines - Adel Noori, one of six Uyghurs living in exile in Palau, is interviewed by Kyodo News in the Pacific island country in March 2012. He said in a telephone interview May 12, 2012, the charge by China that Uyghurs are terrorists is wrong, and it is China that invaded the Uyghur homeland more than 60 years ago and oppressed his countrymen. (Kyodo)