New SDF base on island for U.S. fighter jet drills

NISHINOOMOTE, Japan, Jan. 13 Kyodo - Video taken from a drone on Jan. 10, 2026, shows Mage Island, located about 990 kilometers southwest of Tokyo in the East China Sea and part of the Kagoshima Prefecture city of Nishinoomote. Construction started in January 2023 for a Japan Self-Defense Forces base to be used as a site for U.S. fighter jet drills relocated from Iwoto Island in the Pacific.

China: Dramatic Ice Rescue Saves Man from Freezing Lake in Liaoning

A video from December 7, 2025, in Fushun, Liaoning, shows residents rescuing a young man who fell through thin ice into freezing water. One man carefully crawled across the ice to pass him a rope, and with help from others, they pulled him to safety as onlookers watched anxiously.

Implementation Of Drone Surveillance by French National Police - Paris

Implementation Of Drone Surveillance by French National Police - Paris

Implementation of drone surveillance by a crew of the French National Police of a demonstration in Paris between the Republic and the Nation Square , on November 22, 2025 in Paris, France. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

Implementation Of Drone Surveillance by French National Police - Paris

Implementation Of Drone Surveillance by French National Police - Paris

Implementation of drone surveillance by a crew of the French National Police of a demonstration in Paris between the Republic and the Nation Square , on November 22, 2025 in Paris, France. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

Implementation Of Drone Surveillance by French National Police - Paris

Implementation Of Drone Surveillance by French National Police - Paris

Implementation of drone surveillance by a crew of the French National Police of a demonstration in Paris between the Republic and the Nation Square , on November 22, 2025 in Paris, France. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

Implementation Of Drone Surveillance by French National Police - Paris

Implementation Of Drone Surveillance by French National Police - Paris

Implementation of drone surveillance by a crew of the French National Police of a demonstration in Paris between the Republic and the Nation Square , on November 22, 2025 in Paris, France. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

Implementation Of Drone Surveillance by French National Police - Paris

Implementation Of Drone Surveillance by French National Police - Paris

Implementation of drone surveillance by a crew of the French National Police of a demonstration in Paris between the Republic and the Nation Square , on November 22, 2025 in Paris, France. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

Implementation Of Drone Surveillance by French National Police - Paris

Implementation Of Drone Surveillance by French National Police - Paris

Implementation of drone surveillance by a crew of the French National Police of a demonstration in Paris between the Republic and the Nation Square , on November 22, 2025 in Paris, France. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

Implementation Of Drone Surveillance by French National Police - Paris

Implementation Of Drone Surveillance by French National Police - Paris

Implementation of drone surveillance by a crew of the French National Police of a demonstration in Paris between the Republic and the Nation Square , on November 22, 2025 in Paris, France. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

Implementation Of Drone Surveillance by French National Police - Paris

Implementation Of Drone Surveillance by French National Police - Paris

Implementation of drone surveillance by a crew of the French National Police of a demonstration in Paris between the Republic and the Nation Square , on November 22, 2025 in Paris, France. Photo by Karim Ait Adjedjou/ABACAPRESS.COM

China: Drone Rescues Stranded Fisherman From Rising River in Zhejiang

On October 13, in Lishui, Zhejiang, a video captured a man fishing when the river’s water level suddenly surged, leaving him stranded in the middle of the current. Chen, a local drone operator, quickly responded by deploying a crop-spraying drone with a maximum takeoff weight of 150 kilograms. The footage showed the drone hovering above the river and lowering a rope for the man to grab before airlifting him to the riverbank in just two minutes.This is the tense moment that a drone pilot in China used an agricultural drone to save a fisherman trapped by a sudden flash flood.

US: Tornado Causes Significant Damage in South Mississippi

A tornado ripped through southern Mississippi on Sunday, October 26 causing significant damage. This video shows devastating damage to the Mexican restaurant Azteca's in Gautier.

Philippines: Aftermath of Deadly M6.9 Earthquake in Cebu 2

A strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake jolted the coast of Cebu, Philippines, on Tuesday night, September 30, causing power outages and damaging buildings, and leaving more than 60 people dead.

Mega solar power plant construction in Hokkaido

KUSHIRO, Japan, Aug. 20 Kyodo - Video taken from a drone shows a construction site for a large-scale solar power plant near Kushiro Wetland in Kushiro, Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Aug. 20, 2025. (Kyodo)

[Breaking News]Junglia Okinawa theme park

NAKIJIN, Japan, July 25 Kyodo - Video taken from a drone shows Junglia Okinawa theme park in Nakijin in Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, on July 23, 2025, two days before its opening. (Kyodo)

US: Dust Storm Sweeps Through Southeast Arizona Amid Thunderstorm Warnings

A dust storm swept through parts of southeastern Arizona on Sunday, July 13, amid severe thunderstorm warnings and intense winds.

UK: Fire Breaks Out at Recycling Facility in Rochester

A large fire broke out at a recycling facility in the Medway City Estate, Rochester on the morning of Friday, July 11. A thick plume of black smoke was captured on video from Rochester Station.

Houthis claimed downed another US MQ-9 drone in 24 hours - Yemen

Houthis claimed downed another US MQ-9 drone in 24 hours - Yemen

This video screenshot provided by the Houthi media outlets shows Yemeni villagers checking the wreckage of the U.S. MQ-9 drone in Sanaa province, Yemen, April 19, 2025. Yemen's Houthi group said Saturday it shot down another U.S.-made MQ-9 drone over Sanaa province in the past 24 hours. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Houthis claimed downed another US MQ-9 drone in 24 hours - Yemen

Houthis claimed downed another US MQ-9 drone in 24 hours - Yemen

This video screenshot provided by the Houthi media outlets shows Yemeni villagers checking the wreckage of the U.S. MQ-9 drone in Sanaa province, Yemen, April 19, 2025. Yemen's Houthi group said Saturday it shot down another U.S.-made MQ-9 drone over Sanaa province in the past 24 hours. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Houthis claimed downed another US MQ-9 drone in 24 hours - Yemen

Houthis claimed downed another US MQ-9 drone in 24 hours - Yemen

This video screenshot provided by the Houthi media outlets shows the downed U.S. MQ-9 drone burning in Sanaa province, Yemen, April 19, 2025. Yemen's Houthi group said Saturday it shot down another U.S.-made MQ-9 drone over Sanaa province in the past 24 hours. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Houthis claimed downed another US MQ-9 drone in 24 hours - Yemen

Houthis claimed downed another US MQ-9 drone in 24 hours - Yemen

This video screenshot provided by the Houthi media outlets shows Yemeni villagers checking the wreckage of the U.S. MQ-9 drone in Sanaa province, Yemen, April 19, 2025. Yemen's Houthi group said Saturday it shot down another U.S.-made MQ-9 drone over Sanaa province in the past 24 hours. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Houthis claimed downed another US MQ-9 drone in 24 hours - Yemen

Houthis claimed downed another US MQ-9 drone in 24 hours - Yemen

This video screenshot provided by the Houthi media outlets shows Yemeni villagers checking the wreckage of the U.S. MQ-9 drone in Sanaa province, Yemen, April 19, 2025. Yemen's Houthi group said Saturday it shot down another U.S.-made MQ-9 drone over Sanaa province in the past 24 hours. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

US: Aerial Footage of Flooded Area Around Mississippi River

This aerial video shows flooded areas around Cairo, Illinois, and Wickliffe, Kentucky, along Mississippi River on Tuesday, April 15, after relentless rain.

US: Kentucky Homes Underwater as Severe Flooding Hits 2

Catastrophic flooding has continued across Kentucky following prolonged heavy rains. This video filmed on Tuesday, April 8, shows flooded community around Grayson Lake.

US: Kentucky Homes Underwater as Severe Flooding Hits 3

Catastrophic flooding has continued across Kentucky following prolonged heavy rains. This video filmed on Tuesday, April 8, shows flooded community around Grayson Lake.

US: Kentucky Homes Underwater as Severe Flooding Hits

Catastrophic flooding has continued across Kentucky following prolonged heavy rains. This video filmed on Tuesday, April 8, shows flooded community around Grayson Lake.

1st anniversary of Noto Peninsula quake

WAJIMA, Japan, Jan. 1 Kyodo - Video taken on Jan. 1, 2025, shows the former site of a morning market in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, exactly one year after a powerful earthquake hit central Japan's Noto Peninsula area. (Kyodo)

US: Drone Sightings Reported In Texas

This video appears to be a drone flying over Allen, Texas, shot on early Monday morning, December 16. Mysterious drones sightings have been reported in New Jersey and New York since mid-November.

US: Drone Sightings Persist Over New York 2

Multiple drones have been reported flying over parts of New Jersey and New York City since mid-November. A video shows what are believed to be drones flying over New Rochelle on Thursday, December 12.

[Breaking News]6 months before 2025 Osaka Expo

OSAKA, Japan, Oct. 14 Kyodo - Video taken from a drone shows the site of the 2025 World Exposition under construction on an artificial island in Osaka on Oct. 13, 2024, exactly six months before the start of the six-month event in the western Japan city. (Kyodo)

Damage from Hurricane Milton - FL

Damage from Hurricane Milton - FL

NO FILM, NO VIDEO, NO TV, NO DOCUMENTARY - An aerial drone view of Tropicana Field with the roof shredded after Hurricane Milton with downtown St. Petersburg, Florida, in the background on October 10, 2024. Photo by Dirk Shadd/Tampa Bay Times/TNS/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israel Declares 48-Hour State Of Emergency

Israel Declares 48-Hour State Of Emergency

This screenshot from a video posted on social media shows Israeli air defense systems launched for interception in northern Israel on August 25, 2024. Hezbollah has launched a large-scale drone attack against Israel Sunday morning, the militant group announced in a statement. Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant on Sunday declared a 48-hour nationwide state of emergency. Defence Minister Yoav Gallant announced a 48-hour nationwide state of emergency from 06:00 am (0300 GMT) Sunday after the Israeli military launched what it called pre-emptive strikes in Lebanon. Lebanon-based Hezbollah announced on Sunday large-scale rocket and drone launches towards Israel in an "initial response" to a top commander's killing, after Israel's military said it was carrying out a series of pre-emptive strikes against the group. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israel Declares 48-Hour State Of Emergency

Israel Declares 48-Hour State Of Emergency

This screenshot from a video posted on social media shows Israeli air defense systems launched for interception in northern Israel on August 25, 2024. Hezbollah has launched a large-scale drone attack against Israel Sunday morning, the militant group announced in a statement. Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant on Sunday declared a 48-hour nationwide state of emergency. Defence Minister Yoav Gallant announced a 48-hour nationwide state of emergency from 06:00 am (0300 GMT) Sunday after the Israeli military launched what it called pre-emptive strikes in Lebanon. Lebanon-based Hezbollah announced on Sunday large-scale rocket and drone launches towards Israel in an "initial response" to a top commander's killing, after Israel's military said it was carrying out a series of pre-emptive strikes against the group. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

ISRAEL-LEBANON-HEZBOLLAH-DRONE ATTACK

ISRAEL-LEBANON-HEZBOLLAH-DRONE ATTACK

(240806) -- JERUSALEM, Aug. 6, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This video screenshot issued by Israeli media shows a drone infiltrating into the airspace in northern Israel, Aug. 6, 2024. A drone attack launched on Tuesday from Lebanon by Hezbollah forces injured six people in northern Israel, including one who is in critical condition, Israeli sources said. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

Paris 2024 - Opening Ceremony - Aerial View

Paris 2024 - Opening Ceremony - Aerial View

A grab of a drone video released by the Olympic Broadcasting Services shows an aerial view of the Trocadero during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in Paris, on July 26, 2024. Photo by Olympic Broadcasting Services/Pool via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 - Opening Ceremony - Aerial View

Paris 2024 - Opening Ceremony - Aerial View

A grab of a drone video released by the Olympic Broadcasting Services shows an aerial view of the illuminated city of Paris during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on July 26, 2024. Photo by Olympic Broadcasting Services/Pool via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 - Opening Ceremony - Aerial View

Paris 2024 - Opening Ceremony - Aerial View

A grab of a drone video released by the Olympic Broadcasting Services shows an aerial view of the France's delegation boat navigating under the Debilly footbridge lightened up with the French national colors during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in Paris, on July 26, 2024. Photo by Olympic Broadcasting Services/Pool via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 - Opening Ceremony - Aerial View

Paris 2024 - Opening Ceremony - Aerial View

A grab of a drone video released by the Olympic Broadcasting Services shows an aerial view of the cauldron, with the Olympic flame lit, lifting off while attached to a balloon backdropped by the Eiffel Tower during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in Paris, on July 26, 2024. Photo by Olympic Broadcasting Services/Pool via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 - Opening Ceremony - Aerial View

Paris 2024 - Opening Ceremony - Aerial View

A grab of a drone video released by the Olympic Broadcasting Services shows an aerial view of the delegations boats navigation on the Seine by the Louvre and the Tuileries garden during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in Paris, on July 26, 2024. Photo by Olympic Broadcasting Services/Pool via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 - Opening Ceremony - Aerial View

Paris 2024 - Opening Ceremony - Aerial View

A grab of a drone video released by the Olympic Broadcasting Services shows an aerial view of the Eiffel Tower lightened up with the Olympic Rings in front od the Trocadero during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in Paris, on July 26, 2024. Photo by Olympic Broadcasting Services/Pool via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 - Opening Ceremony - Aerial View

Paris 2024 - Opening Ceremony - Aerial View

A grab of a drone video released by the Olympic Broadcasting Services shows an aerial view of the delegations boats navigating on the Seine past the Pont de l'Alma Bridge during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in Paris, on July 26, 2024. Photo by Olympic Broadcasting Services/Pool via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-OPENING CEREMONY

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-OPENING CEREMONY

(240726) -- PARIS, July 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A grab of a drone video released by the Olympic Broadcasting Services shows an aerial view of the delegations boats navigating on the Seine past the Pont de l'Alma Bridge during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in Paris, on July 26, 2024. (Olympic Broadcasting Services/AFP/Pool via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-OPENING CEREMONY

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-OPENING CEREMONY

(240726) -- PARIS, July 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A grab of a drone video released by the Olympic Broadcasting Services shows an aerial view of the delegations boats navigation on the Seine by the Louvre and the Tuileries garden during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in Paris, on July 26, 2024. (Olympic Broadcasting Services/AFP/Pool via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-OPENING CEREMONY

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-OPENING CEREMONY

(240726) -- PARIS, July 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A grab of a drone video released by the Olympic Broadcasting Services shows an aerial view of the France's delegation boat navigating under the Debilly footbridge lightened up with the French national colors during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in Paris, on July 26, 2024. (Olympic Broadcasting Services/AFP/Pool via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-OPENING CEREMONY

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-OPENING CEREMONY

(240726) -- PARIS, July 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A grab of a drone video released by the Olympic Broadcasting Services shows an aerial view of the cauldron, with the Olympic flame lit, lifting off while attached to a balloon backdropped by the Eiffel Tower during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in Paris, on July 26, 2024. (Olympic Broadcasting Services/AFP/Pool via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-OPENING CEREMONY

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-OPENING CEREMONY

(240726) -- PARIS, July 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A grab of a drone video released by the Olympic Broadcasting Services shows an aerial view of the illuminated city of Paris during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on July 26, 2024. (Olympic Broadcasting Services/AFP/Pool via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-OPENING CEREMONY

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-OPENING CEREMONY

(240726) -- PARIS, July 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A grab of a drone video released by the Olympic Broadcasting Services shows an aerial view of the a delegation boat navigating under the lightened up Debilly footbridge during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in Paris, on July 26, 2024. (Olympic Broadcasting Services/AFP/Pool via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-OPENING CEREMONY

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-OPENING CEREMONY

(240726) -- PARIS, July 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A grab of a drone video released by the Olympic Broadcasting Services shows an aerial view of the Eiffel Tower lightened up with the Olympic Rings in front od the Trocadero during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in Paris, on July 26, 2024. (Olympic Broadcasting Services/AFP/Pool via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-OPENING CEREMONY

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-OPENING CEREMONY

(240726) -- PARIS, July 26, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A grab of a drone video released by the Olympic Broadcasting Services shows an aerial view of the Trocadero during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in Paris, on July 26, 2024. (Olympic Broadcasting Services/AFP/Pool via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Paris 2024 - Opening Ceremony

Paris 2024 - Opening Ceremony

A grab of a drone video released by the Olympic Broadcasting Services shows an aerial view of the Eiffel Tower (L) and Trocadero (rear R) at the start of the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in Paris, on July 26, 2024. Photo by various sources/AFP/Pool via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM