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Sanseito party head Sohei Kamiya

Sohei Kamiya, head of the opposition Sanseito party, meets the media at the party's election operation center in Tokyo in the early hours of July 21, 2025, following the July 20 House of Councillors election.

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Sanseito party head Sohei Kamiya

Sohei Kamiya, head of the opposition Sanseito party, speaks to reporters at the party's election operation center in Tokyo in the early hours of July 21, 2025, over the July 20 House of Councillors election.

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Sanseito party head Sohei Kamiya

Sohei Kamiya, head of the opposition Sanseito party, speaks to reporters at the party's election operation center in Tokyo in the early hours of July 21, 2025, over the July 20 House of Councillors election.

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Egypt's inflation hits record 39.7 pct

STORY: Egypt's inflation hits record 39.7 pct DATELINE: Sept. 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:20 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of markets and customers in Cairo 2. various of restaurants in Cairo 3. various of goods in store 4. various of streets in Cairo STORYLINE: Egypt's year-on-year headline inflation hit a record high of 39.7 percent in August, compared to 38.2 percent in July and 15.3 percent in August 2022, data from the country's official statistics authority showed on Sunday. According to Egypt's Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics, the prices of food and beverages surged by 71.9 percent, alcoholics and tobacco by 57.6 percent, restaurant and hotel services by 49.5 percent, and furniture and household appliances by 42 percent in the past 12 months. Egypt has been struggling to curb the inflation rates that have been rising over the past few years, amid local currency depreciation and foreign currency shortage. In early August, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE)

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Supporters Of Iraqi Shiite Cleric Moqtada Al-Sadr Stormed The Swedish Embassy - Baghdad

Supporters of Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr "Mahdi Army" stormed the Swedish embassy in Baghdad during a protest. Protesters set fire to Sweden's embassy in the Iraqi capital early on July 20 ahead of a planned burning of a Koran in Sweden. Swedish authorities approved an assembly to be held later on July 20 outside the Iraqi embassy in Stockholm, where organisers plan to burn a copy of the Koran as well as an Iraqi flag. Baghdad, Iraq, July 20, 2023. Photo Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Supporters Of Iraqi Shiite Cleric Moqtada Al-Sadr Stormed The Swedish Embassy - Baghdad

Supporters of Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr "Mahdi Army" stormed the Swedish embassy in Baghdad during a protest. Protesters set fire to Sweden's embassy in the Iraqi capital early on July 20 ahead of a planned burning of a Koran in Sweden. Swedish authorities approved an assembly to be held later on July 20 outside the Iraqi embassy in Stockholm, where organisers plan to burn a copy of the Koran as well as an Iraqi flag. Baghdad, Iraq, July 20, 2023. Photo Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Supporters Of Iraqi Shiite Cleric Moqtada Al-Sadr Stormed The Swedish Embassy - Baghdad

A supporter of Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr "Mahdi Army" holds a copy of the Koran, Islam's holy book and Islamic flag stand on the top of the Swedish embassy roof in Baghdad, Protesters set fire to Sweden's embassy in Baghdad, early on July 20 ahead of a planned burning of a Koran in Sweden. Swedish authorities approved an assembly to be held later on July 20 outside the Iraqi embassy in Stockholm, where organisers plan to burn a copy of the Koran as well as an Iraqi flag. Baghdad, Iraq, July 20, 2023. Photo Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Supporters Of Iraqi Shiite Cleric Moqtada Al-Sadr Stormed The Swedish Embassy - Baghdad

Supporters of Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr "Mahdi Army" stormed the Swedish embassy in Baghdad during a protest. Protesters set fire to Sweden's embassy in the Iraqi capital early on July 20 ahead of a planned burning of a Koran in Sweden. Swedish authorities approved an assembly to be held later on July 20 outside the Iraqi embassy in Stockholm, where organisers plan to burn a copy of the Koran as well as an Iraqi flag. Baghdad, Iraq, July 20, 2023. Photo Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Supporters Of Iraqi Shiite Cleric Moqtada Al-Sadr Stormed The Swedish Embassy - Baghdad

Supporters of Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr "Mahdi Army" stormed the Swedish embassy in Baghdad during a protest. Protesters set fire to Sweden's embassy in the Iraqi capital early on July 20 ahead of a planned burning of a Koran in Sweden. Swedish authorities approved an assembly to be held later on July 20 outside the Iraqi embassy in Stockholm, where organisers plan to burn a copy of the Koran as well as an Iraqi flag. Baghdad, Iraq, July 20, 2023. Photo Salampix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-GUANGXI-TYPHOON TALIM-2ND LANDFALL (CN)

(230718) -- NANNING, July 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Citizens ride electric bicycles in the rain in downtown Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on July 18, 2023. Typhoon Talim, the fourth typhoon this year, landed in the coastal area of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region early Tuesday, the typhoon's second landfall in China after it first landed in Guangdong Province on Monday night. The typhoon landed at 5:45 a.m. on Tuesday in the city of Beihai in Guangxi, and reached the city of Qinzhou at 9 a.m., according to the regional meteorological bureau. The maximum wind speeds near the center of the typhoon reached 25 meters per second, and it is expected to move toward the northwest at a speed of 15 to 20 km per hour. (Xinhua/Lu Boan)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-TYPHOON TALIM-2ND LANDFALL (CN)

(230718) -- NANNING, July 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers patrol railway tracks with a railcar in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on July 18, 2023. Typhoon Talim, the fourth typhoon this year, landed in the coastal area of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region early Tuesday, the typhoon's second landfall in China after it first landed in Guangdong Province on Monday night. The typhoon landed at 5:45 a.m. on Tuesday in the city of Beihai in Guangxi, and reached the city of Qinzhou at 9 a.m., according to the regional meteorological bureau. The maximum wind speeds near the center of the typhoon reached 25 meters per second, and it is expected to move toward the northwest at a speed of 15 to 20 km per hour. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-TYPHOON TALIM-2ND LANDFALL (CN)

(230718) -- NANNING, July 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers clear fallen tree branches on railway tracks in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on July 18, 2023. Typhoon Talim, the fourth typhoon this year, landed in the coastal area of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region early Tuesday, the typhoon's second landfall in China after it first landed in Guangdong Province on Monday night. The typhoon landed at 5:45 a.m. on Tuesday in the city of Beihai in Guangxi, and reached the city of Qinzhou at 9 a.m., according to the regional meteorological bureau. The maximum wind speeds near the center of the typhoon reached 25 meters per second, and it is expected to move toward the northwest at a speed of 15 to 20 km per hour. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-TYPHOON TALIM-2ND LANDFALL (CN)

(230718) -- NANNING, July 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers clear trees and bamboos likely to cause trouble to railway tracks in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on July 18, 2023. Typhoon Talim, the fourth typhoon this year, landed in the coastal area of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region early Tuesday, the typhoon's second landfall in China after it first landed in Guangdong Province on Monday night. The typhoon landed at 5:45 a.m. on Tuesday in the city of Beihai in Guangxi, and reached the city of Qinzhou at 9 a.m., according to the regional meteorological bureau. The maximum wind speeds near the center of the typhoon reached 25 meters per second, and it is expected to move toward the northwest at a speed of 15 to 20 km per hour. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-TYPHOON TALIM-2ND LANDFALL (CN)

(230718) -- NANNING, July 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Citizens ride electric bicycles in the rain in downtown Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on July 18, 2023. Typhoon Talim, the fourth typhoon this year, landed in the coastal area of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region early Tuesday, the typhoon's second landfall in China after it first landed in Guangdong Province on Monday night. The typhoon landed at 5:45 a.m. on Tuesday in the city of Beihai in Guangxi, and reached the city of Qinzhou at 9 a.m., according to the regional meteorological bureau. The maximum wind speeds near the center of the typhoon reached 25 meters per second, and it is expected to move toward the northwest at a speed of 15 to 20 km per hour. (Xinhua/Lu Boan)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-TYPHOON TALIM-2ND LANDFALL (CN)

(230718) -- QINZHOU, July 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 18, 2023 shows a car damaged by a fallen tree in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Typhoon Talim, the fourth typhoon this year, landed in the coastal area of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region early Tuesday, the typhoon's second landfall in China after it first landed in Guangdong Province on Monday night. The typhoon landed at 5:45 a.m. on Tuesday in the city of Beihai in Guangxi, and reached the city of Qinzhou at 9 a.m., according to the regional meteorological bureau. The maximum wind speeds near the center of the typhoon reached 25 meters per second, and it is expected to move toward the northwest at a speed of 15 to 20 km per hour. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-TYPHOON TALIM-2ND LANDFALL (CN)

(230718) -- QINZHOU, July 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A fallen tree causes traffic jam on a street in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on July 18, 2023. Typhoon Talim, the fourth typhoon this year, landed in the coastal area of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region early Tuesday, the typhoon's second landfall in China after it first landed in Guangdong Province on Monday night. The typhoon landed at 5:45 a.m. on Tuesday in the city of Beihai in Guangxi, and reached the city of Qinzhou at 9 a.m., according to the regional meteorological bureau. The maximum wind speeds near the center of the typhoon reached 25 meters per second, and it is expected to move toward the northwest at a speed of 15 to 20 km per hour. (Xinhua/Hu Xingyu)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-TYPHOON TALIM-2ND LANDFALL (CN)

(230718) -- NANNING, July 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers clear fallen trees near railway tracks in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on July 18, 2023. Typhoon Talim, the fourth typhoon this year, landed in the coastal area of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region early Tuesday, the typhoon's second landfall in China after it first landed in Guangdong Province on Monday night. The typhoon landed at 5:45 a.m. on Tuesday in the city of Beihai in Guangxi, and reached the city of Qinzhou at 9 a.m., according to the regional meteorological bureau. The maximum wind speeds near the center of the typhoon reached 25 meters per second, and it is expected to move toward the northwest at a speed of 15 to 20 km per hour. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-TYPHOON TALIM-2ND LANDFALL (CN)

(230718) -- QINGZHOU, July 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Vehicles wade through flood water in urban areas of Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on July 18, 2023. Typhoon Talim, the fourth typhoon this year, landed in the coastal area of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region early Tuesday, the typhoon's second landfall in China after it first landed in Guangdong Province on Monday night. The typhoon landed at 5:45 a.m. on Tuesday in the city of Beihai in Guangxi, and reached the city of Qinzhou at 9 a.m., according to the regional meteorological bureau. The maximum wind speeds near the center of the typhoon reached 25 meters per second, and it is expected to move toward the northwest at a speed of 15 to 20 km per hour. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-TYPHOON TALIM-2ND LANDFALL (CN)

(230718) -- QINZHOU, July 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A fallen tree causes traffic jam on a street in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on July 18, 2023. Typhoon Talim, the fourth typhoon this year, landed in the coastal area of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region early Tuesday, the typhoon's second landfall in China after it first landed in Guangdong Province on Monday night. The typhoon landed at 5:45 a.m. on Tuesday in the city of Beihai in Guangxi, and reached the city of Qinzhou at 9 a.m., according to the regional meteorological bureau. The maximum wind speeds near the center of the typhoon reached 25 meters per second, and it is expected to move toward the northwest at a speed of 15 to 20 km per hour. (Xinhua/Hu Xingyu)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-TYPHOON TALIM-2ND LANDFALL (CN)

(230718) -- QINZHOU, July 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A police officer directs traffic by a fallen tree in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on July 18, 2023. Typhoon Talim, the fourth typhoon this year, landed in the coastal area of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region early Tuesday, the typhoon's second landfall in China after it first landed in Guangdong Province on Monday night. The typhoon landed at 5:45 a.m. on Tuesday in the city of Beihai in Guangxi, and reached the city of Qinzhou at 9 a.m., according to the regional meteorological bureau. The maximum wind speeds near the center of the typhoon reached 25 meters per second, and it is expected to move toward the northwest at a speed of 15 to 20 km per hour. (Xinhua/Hu Xingyu)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-TYPHOON TALIM-2ND LANDFALL (CN)

(230718) -- QINZHOU, July 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A fallen tree is seen on a street in Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on July 18, 2023. Typhoon Talim, the fourth typhoon this year, landed in the coastal area of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region early Tuesday, the typhoon's second landfall in China after it first landed in Guangdong Province on Monday night. The typhoon landed at 5:45 a.m. on Tuesday in the city of Beihai in Guangxi, and reached the city of Qinzhou at 9 a.m., according to the regional meteorological bureau. The maximum wind speeds near the center of the typhoon reached 25 meters per second, and it is expected to move toward the northwest at a speed of 15 to 20 km per hour. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-TYPHOON TALIM-2ND LANDFALL (CN)

(230718) -- QINZHOU, July 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Vehicles wade through flood water in urban area of Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on July 18, 2023. Typhoon Talim, the fourth typhoon this year, landed in the coastal area of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region early Tuesday, the typhoon's second landfall in China after it first landed in Guangdong Province on Monday night. The typhoon landed at 5:45 a.m. on Tuesday in the city of Beihai in Guangxi, and reached the city of Qinzhou at 9 a.m., according to the regional meteorological bureau. The maximum wind speeds near the center of the typhoon reached 25 meters per second, and it is expected to move toward the northwest at a speed of 15 to 20 km per hour. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-TYPHOON TALIM-2ND LANDFALL (CN)

(230718) -- NANNING, July 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Citizens ride electric bicycles in the rain in downtown Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on July 18, 2023. Typhoon Talim, the fourth typhoon this year, landed in the coastal area of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region early Tuesday, the typhoon's second landfall in China after it first landed in Guangdong Province on Monday night. The typhoon landed at 5:45 a.m. on Tuesday in the city of Beihai in Guangxi, and reached the city of Qinzhou at 9 a.m., according to the regional meteorological bureau. The maximum wind speeds near the center of the typhoon reached 25 meters per second, and it is expected to move toward the northwest at a speed of 15 to 20 km per hour. (Xinhua/Lu Boan)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-TYPHOON TALIM-2ND LANDFALL (CN)

(230718) -- NANNING, July 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A worker checks the contact network above railway tracks in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on July 18, 2023. Typhoon Talim, the fourth typhoon this year, landed in the coastal area of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region early Tuesday, the typhoon's second landfall in China after it first landed in Guangdong Province on Monday night. The typhoon landed at 5:45 a.m. on Tuesday in the city of Beihai in Guangxi, and reached the city of Qinzhou at 9 a.m., according to the regional meteorological bureau. The maximum wind speeds near the center of the typhoon reached 25 meters per second, and it is expected to move toward the northwest at a speed of 15 to 20 km per hour. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-TYPHOON TALIM-2ND LANDFALL (CN)

(230718) -- NANNING, July 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Citizens ride electric bicycles in the rain in downtown Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on July 18, 2023. Typhoon Talim, the fourth typhoon this year, landed in the coastal area of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region early Tuesday, the typhoon's second landfall in China after it first landed in Guangdong Province on Monday night. The typhoon landed at 5:45 a.m. on Tuesday in the city of Beihai in Guangxi, and reached the city of Qinzhou at 9 a.m., according to the regional meteorological bureau. The maximum wind speeds near the center of the typhoon reached 25 meters per second, and it is expected to move toward the northwest at a speed of 15 to 20 km per hour. (Xinhua/Lu Boan)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-TYPHOON TALIM-2ND LANDFALL (CN)

(230718) -- NANNING, July 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Two citizens ride an electric bicycle in the rain in downtown Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on July 18, 2023. Typhoon Talim, the fourth typhoon this year, landed in the coastal area of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region early Tuesday, the typhoon's second landfall in China after it first landed in Guangdong Province on Monday night. The typhoon landed at 5:45 a.m. on Tuesday in the city of Beihai in Guangxi, and reached the city of Qinzhou at 9 a.m., according to the regional meteorological bureau. The maximum wind speeds near the center of the typhoon reached 25 meters per second, and it is expected to move toward the northwest at a speed of 15 to 20 km per hour. (Xinhua/Zhou Hua)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-TYPHOON TALIM-2ND LANDFALL (CN)

(230718) -- NANNING, July 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers clear trees and bamboos likely to cause trouble to railway tracks in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on July 18, 2023. Typhoon Talim, the fourth typhoon this year, landed in the coastal area of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region early Tuesday, the typhoon's second landfall in China after it first landed in Guangdong Province on Monday night. The typhoon landed at 5:45 a.m. on Tuesday in the city of Beihai in Guangxi, and reached the city of Qinzhou at 9 a.m., according to the regional meteorological bureau. The maximum wind speeds near the center of the typhoon reached 25 meters per second, and it is expected to move toward the northwest at a speed of 15 to 20 km per hour. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-TYPHOON TALIM-2ND LANDFALL (CN)

(230718) -- QINZHOU, July 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers attempt to drain flood water in urban areas of Qinzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on July 18, 2023. Typhoon Talim, the fourth typhoon this year, landed in the coastal area of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region early Tuesday, the typhoon's second landfall in China after it first landed in Guangdong Province on Monday night. The typhoon landed at 5:45 a.m. on Tuesday in the city of Beihai in Guangxi, and reached the city of Qinzhou at 9 a.m., according to the regional meteorological bureau. The maximum wind speeds near the center of the typhoon reached 25 meters per second, and it is expected to move toward the northwest at a speed of 15 to 20 km per hour. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin)

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CHINA-GUANGXI-TYPHOON TALIM-2ND LANDFALL (CN)

(230718) -- NANNING, July 18, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers clear fallen trees near railway tracks in Nanning, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on July 18, 2023. Typhoon Talim, the fourth typhoon this year, landed in the coastal area of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region early Tuesday, the typhoon's second landfall in China after it first landed in Guangdong Province on Monday night. The typhoon landed at 5:45 a.m. on Tuesday in the city of Beihai in Guangxi, and reached the city of Qinzhou at 9 a.m., according to the regional meteorological bureau. The maximum wind speeds near the center of the typhoon reached 25 meters per second, and it is expected to move toward the northwest at a speed of 15 to 20 km per hour. (Xinhua/Zhang Ailin)

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Two Dead And 28 Injured In Mass Shooting - Baltimore

NO FILM, NO VIDEO, NO TV, NO DOCUMENTARY - In the aftermath of the shooting of 30 people at Brooklyn Homes early Sunday morning, a neighbor woke up to discover blood on her porch from a victim of the tragedy, which left two people dead. The neighbor, who did not want to be identified, has lived here for more than 20 years, but said she is ready to move. It's not getting any better. It's definitely getting worse. Baltimore, MD, USA, on July 03, 2023. Photo by Amy Davis/The Baltimore Sun/TNS/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-QINGHAI-TIBETAN ANTELOPE-RESEARCHER (CN)

(230703) -- GOLMUD, July 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lian Xinming looks up at the drone he uses to monitor an overnight habitat of Tibetan antelopes during their migration near the Qumar River Bridge along the Qinghai-Tibet Highway in Hoh Xil, a natural reserve in northwest China's Qinghai Province, on the early hours of June 16, 2023. Lian Xinming, a researcher at the Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has dedicated more than 20 years of research to Tibetan antelopes since he first set foot on Hoh Xil in 2002. "Tibetan antelope protection stands as a successful example of human involvement in rescuing endangered animals," said Lian. "Using advanced technology to gain insights into what lies behind the migration of a species can also inspire the research and conservation efforts for other species." According to the Sanjiangyuan National Park Administration, the population of Tibetan antelopes in the Hoh Xil national natural reserve has recovered from less than 20,

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CHINA-QINGHAI-TIBETAN ANTELOPE-RESEARCHER (CN)

(230703) -- GOLMUD, July 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lian Xinming and his team members monitor an overnight habitat of Tibetan antelopes during their migration near the Qumar River Bridge along the Qinghai-Tibet Highway in Hoh Xil, a natural reserve in northwest China's Qinghai Province, on the early hours of June 16, 2023. Lian Xinming, a researcher at the Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has dedicated more than 20 years of research to Tibetan antelopes since he first set foot on Hoh Xil in 2002. "Tibetan antelope protection stands as a successful example of human involvement in rescuing endangered animals," said Lian. "Using advanced technology to gain insights into what lies behind the migration of a species can also inspire the research and conservation efforts for other species." According to the Sanjiangyuan National Park Administration, the population of Tibetan antelopes in the Hoh Xil national natural reserve has recovered from less than 20,000 during t

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CHINA-QINGHAI-TIBETAN ANTELOPE-RESEARCHER (CN)

(230703) -- GOLMUD, July 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lian Xinming and his team members drive to an overnight habitat of Tibetan antelopes during their migration near the Qumar River Bridge along the Qinghai-Tibet Highway in Hoh Xil, a natural reserve in northwest China's Qinghai Province, on the early hours of June 16, 2023. Lian Xinming, a researcher at the Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has dedicated more than 20 years of research to Tibetan antelopes since he first set foot on Hoh Xil in 2002. "Tibetan antelope protection stands as a successful example of human involvement in rescuing endangered animals," said Lian. "Using advanced technology to gain insights into what lies behind the migration of a species can also inspire the research and conservation efforts for other species." According to the Sanjiangyuan National Park Administration, the population of Tibetan antelopes in the Hoh Xil national natural reserve has recovered from less than 20,000 during

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CHINA-QINGHAI-TIBETAN ANTELOPE-RESEARCHER (CN)

(230703) -- GOLMUD, July 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lian Xinming (L) and his student Wang Zihan use a drone to monitor an overnight habitat of Tibetan antelopes during their migration near the Qumar River Bridge along the Qinghai-Tibet Highway in Hoh Xil, a natural reserve in northwest China's Qinghai Province, on the early hours of June 16, 2023. Lian Xinming, a researcher at the Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has dedicated more than 20 years of research to Tibetan antelopes since he first set foot on Hoh Xil in 2002. "Tibetan antelope protection stands as a successful example of human involvement in rescuing endangered animals," said Lian. "Using advanced technology to gain insights into what lies behind the migration of a species can also inspire the research and conservation efforts for other species." According to the Sanjiangyuan National Park Administration, the population of Tibetan antelopes in the Hoh Xil national natural reserve has recovered from

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CHINA-QINGHAI-TIBETAN ANTELOPE-RESEARCHER (CN)

(230703) -- GOLMUD, July 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lian Xinming (L) and his student Wang Zihan use a drone to monitor an overnight habitat of Tibetan antelopes during their migration near the Qumar River Bridge along the Qinghai-Tibet Highway in Hoh Xil, a natural reserve in northwest China's Qinghai Province, on the early hours of June 16, 2023. Lian Xinming, a researcher at the Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has dedicated more than 20 years of research to Tibetan antelopes since he first set foot on Hoh Xil in 2002. "Tibetan antelope protection stands as a successful example of human involvement in rescuing endangered animals," said Lian. "Using advanced technology to gain insights into what lies behind the migration of a species can also inspire the research and conservation efforts for other species." According to the Sanjiangyuan National Park Administration, the population of Tibetan antelopes in the Hoh Xil national natural reserve has recovered from

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CHINA-QINGHAI-TIBETAN ANTELOPE-RESEARCHER (CN)

(230703) -- GOLMUD, July 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lian Xinming and his team members use a drone to monitor an overnight habitat of Tibetan antelopes during their migration near the Qumar River Bridge along the Qinghai-Tibet Highway in Hoh Xil, a natural reserve in northwest China's Qinghai Province, on the early hours of June 16, 2023. Lian Xinming, a researcher at the Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has dedicated more than 20 years of research to Tibetan antelopes since he first set foot on Hoh Xil in 2002. "Tibetan antelope protection stands as a successful example of human involvement in rescuing endangered animals," said Lian. "Using advanced technology to gain insights into what lies behind the migration of a species can also inspire the research and conservation efforts for other species." According to the Sanjiangyuan National Park Administration, the population of Tibetan antelopes in the Hoh Xil national natural reserve has recovered from less than

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CHINA-QINGHAI-TIBETAN ANTELOPE-RESEARCHER (CN)

(230703) -- GOLMUD, July 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lian Xinming and his team members prepare to use a drone to monitor an overnight habitat of Tibetan antelopes during their migration near the Qumar River Bridge along the Qinghai-Tibet Highway in Hoh Xil, a natural reserve in northwest China's Qinghai Province, on the early hours of June 16, 2023. Lian Xinming, a researcher at the Northwest Institute of Plateau Biology under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has dedicated more than 20 years of research to Tibetan antelopes since he first set foot on Hoh Xil in 2002. "Tibetan antelope protection stands as a successful example of human involvement in rescuing endangered animals," said Lian. "Using advanced technology to gain insights into what lies behind the migration of a species can also inspire the research and conservation efforts for other species." According to the Sanjiangyuan National Park Administration, the population of Tibetan antelopes in the Hoh Xil national natural reserve has recovered from

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Buried Jewish gravestones

VIENNA, Austria - Photo taken July 12, 2013, shows a Jewish graveyard in Vienna, Austria, where 20 headstones were found buried in early July. The gravestones were apparently buried in 1943 to avoid destruction by Nazis. The discovered gravestones are not in the photo.

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Theater shooting in Colorado

DENVER, United States - Flowers are offered near a movie theater in the Colorado town of Aurora, near Denver, on July 20, 2012. Twelve people were killed and 59 injured when a lone gunman opened fire early in the day at the theater during a screening of the new Batman film "The Dark Knight Rises."

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Theater shooting in Denver

DENVER, United States - The Stars and Stripes is flown at half-mast at the White House in Washington on July 20, 2012, after 12 people were killed and 59 injured when a lone gunman opened fire early in the day at a movie theater in the Colorado town of Aurora, near Denver.

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Theater shooting in Colorado

DENVER, United States - A police officer guards a site near a movie theater (back) in the Colorado town of Aurora, near Denver, on July 20, 2012. Twelve people were killed and 59 injured when a lone gunman opened fire early in the day at the theater during a screening of the new Batman film "The Dark Knight Rises."

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Cleanup continues 52 yrs after partial meltdown in Los Angeles

SIMI VALLEY, United States - Contractors of the Environmental Protection Agency collect soil samples at the former site of Santa Susana Field Laboratory in the suburbs of Los Angeles on June 20, 2011. An experimental nuclear reactor at the lab that was active from the late 1940s to early 1980s experienced a partial meltdown in July 1959. Analysis of the soil will show how much radioactive material remains.

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Polar bear given 'cool' present as midsummer gift

KAGOSHIMA, Japan - With the mercury rising in early summer, a polar bear at Hirakawa Zoo in Japan's southwestern prefecture of Kagoshima enjoys a block of ice on July 20 given by local ice cream makers as a traditional midsummer gift in Japan.

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1st sunrise seen from Mt. Fuji this year

KOFU, Japan - A group of some 20 climbers on the 3,776-meter-high Mt. Fuji hail the sunrise seen through a break in the clouds from a point near the 8th station, located above 3,000 meters, early on the morning of July 1. Japan's highest mountain, west of Tokyo, was opened to climbers the same day. But people are only allowed to go up to halfway between 8th and 9th stations due to the remaining snow and ice.

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1st sunrise seen from Mt. Fuji this year

KOFU, Japan - A group of some 20 climbers on the 3,776-meter-high Mt. Fuji hail the sunrise seen through a break in the clouds from a point near the 8th station, located above 3,000 meters, early on the morning of July 1. Japan's highest mountain, west of Tokyo, was opened to climbers the same day. But people are only allowed to go up to halfway between 8th and 9th stations due to the remaining snow and ice.

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6-way delegates eye next talks in early Sept.

BEIJING, China - Chief U.S. delegate Christopher Hill answers media questions at Beijing airport prior departure following the end of the six-party North Korean nuclear talks in Beijing on July 20. The delegates to the three-day talks agreed to hold the next plenary session in early September, but stopped short of setting out a deadline for Pyongyang's full nuclear declaration and disablement. (Pool photo)

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6-way delegates eye next talks in early Sept.

BEIJING, China - Chief Japanese delegate Kenichiro Sasae speaks to reporters after the end of the six-party North Korean nuclear talks in Beijing on July 20. The delegates to the three-day talks agreed to hold the next plenary session in early September, but stopped short of setting out a deadline for Pyongyang's full nuclear declaration and disablement. (Pool photo)

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6-way delegates eye next talks in early Sept.

BEIJING, China - Chief Japanese delegate Kenichiro Sasae speaks to reporters prior to attending the six-party North Korean nuclear talks in Beijing on July 20. The delegates to the talks agreed later to hold the next plenary session in early September, but stopped short of setting out a deadline for Pyongyang's full nuclear declaration and disablement. (Pool photo)

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Thalidomide to be tested on patients as bone marrow cancer drug

TOKYO, Japan - Two officials of Fujimoto Pharmaceutical Corp. speak at a press conference in Tokyoon July 20. They said the company will begin testing thalidomide on patients as a bone marrow cancer treatment as early as in August, more than 40 years after the agent, notorious for severe birth defects, was banned in Japan.

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Japanese man sets off on 3-day swim to S. Korea

YAMAGATA, Japan - Ken Ikarashi (in file photo), a 50-year-old employee of Tsuruoka city in Yamagata Prefecture, set off early July 20 from the Tsushima Islands in Nagasaki Prefecture to try to reach the South Korean port of Pusan in three days. If all goes well and the weather is good, Ikarashi should reach Pusan on July 22, organizers said.