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8th China International Import Exposition - Shanghai

A man views an exhibit at the booth of Medtronic, an eight-year attendee of the China International Import Expo (CIIE), during the 8th CIIE in east China's Shanghai, Nov. 7, 2025. Photo by Chen Haoming /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sacred Defense Week Kick-Off - Tehran

Iranian soldiers march during a military parade in Tehran, capital of Iran, Sept. 21, 2024. Iran on Saturday unveiled its latest homegrown precision strike long-range ballistic missile and kamikaze drone at a grand parade staged by the country's armed forces, the semi-official Fars news agency reported. The event marked the beginning of Sacred Defense Week, commemorating the eight-year Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s, according to the report. Photo by Shadati/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sacred Defense Week Kick-Off - Tehran

This photo taken on Sept. 21, 2024 shows a military parade in Tehran, capital of Iran. Iran on Saturday unveiled its latest homegrown precision strike long-range ballistic missile and kamikaze drone at a grand parade staged by the country's armed forces, the semi-official Fars news agency reported. The event marked the beginning of Sacred Defense Week, commemorating the eight-year Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s, according to the report. Photo by Shadati/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sacred Defense Week Kick-Off - Tehran

This photo taken on Sept. 21, 2024 shows a military parade in Tehran, capital of Iran. Iran on Saturday unveiled its latest homegrown precision strike long-range ballistic missile and kamikaze drone at a grand parade staged by the country's armed forces, the semi-official Fars news agency reported. The event marked the beginning of Sacred Defense Week, commemorating the eight-year Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s, according to the report. Photo by Shadati/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sacred Defense Week Kick-Off - Tehran

This photo taken on Sept. 21, 2024 shows a military parade in Tehran, capital of Iran. Iran on Saturday unveiled its latest homegrown precision strike long-range ballistic missile and kamikaze drone at a grand parade staged by the country's armed forces, the semi-official Fars news agency reported. The event marked the beginning of Sacred Defense Week, commemorating the eight-year Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s, according to the report. Photo by Shadati/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sacred Defense Week Kick-Off - Tehran

This photo taken on Sept. 21, 2024 shows a military parade in Tehran, capital of Iran. Iran on Saturday unveiled its latest homegrown precision strike long-range ballistic missile and kamikaze drone at a grand parade staged by the country's armed forces, the semi-official Fars news agency reported. The event marked the beginning of Sacred Defense Week, commemorating the eight-year Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s, according to the report. Photo by Shadati/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sacred Defense Week Kick-Off - Tehran

This photo taken on Sept. 21, 2024 shows a military parade in Tehran, capital of Iran. Iran on Saturday unveiled its latest homegrown precision strike long-range ballistic missile and kamikaze drone at a grand parade staged by the country's armed forces, the semi-official Fars news agency reported. The event marked the beginning of Sacred Defense Week, commemorating the eight-year Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s, according to the report. Photo by Shadati/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sacred Defense Week Kick-Off - Tehran

Iranian soldiers march during a military parade in Tehran, capital of Iran, Sept. 21, 2024. Iran on Saturday unveiled its latest homegrown precision strike long-range ballistic missile and kamikaze drone at a grand parade staged by the country's armed forces, the semi-official Fars news agency reported. The event marked the beginning of Sacred Defense Week, commemorating the eight-year Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s, according to the report. Photo by Shadati/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sacred Defense Week Kick-Off - Tehran

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian attends a military parade in Tehran, capital of Iran, Sept. 21, 2024. Iran on Saturday unveiled its latest homegrown precision strike long-range ballistic missile and kamikaze drone at a grand parade staged by the country's armed forces, the semi-official Fars news agency reported. The event marked the beginning of Sacred Defense Week, commemorating the eight-year Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s, according to the report. Photo by Shadati/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Sacred Defense Week Kick-Off - Tehran

Iranian soldiers march during a military parade in Tehran, capital of Iran, Sept. 21, 2024. Iran on Saturday unveiled its latest homegrown precision strike long-range ballistic missile and kamikaze drone at a grand parade staged by the country's armed forces, the semi-official Fars news agency reported. The event marked the beginning of Sacred Defense Week, commemorating the eight-year Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s, according to the report. Photo by Shadati/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Narin Guran Protest In Izmir - Turkey

Protesters carry portraits of eight-year-old Narin Guran, whose body was found missing for 19 days, during a protest in Izmir on September 9, 2024. Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced on September 8 that the body of Narin Guran, missing for 19 days in the Turkish city of Diyarbakir, has been found. The body of 8-year-old Narin Guran was found in a sack in a stream about two kilometers from the village where she lived. The whole of Turkey took to the streets to protest for the murder to be clarified. Photo by Murat Kocabas/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Narin Guran Protest In Izmir - Turkey

Protesters carry portraits of eight-year-old Narin Guran, whose body was found missing for 19 days, during a protest in Izmir on September 9, 2024. Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced on September 8 that the body of Narin Guran, missing for 19 days in the Turkish city of Diyarbakir, has been found. The body of 8-year-old Narin Guran was found in a sack in a stream about two kilometers from the village where she lived. The whole of Turkey took to the streets to protest for the murder to be clarified. Photo by Murat Kocabas/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Narin Guran Protest In Izmir - Turkey

Protesters carry portraits of eight-year-old Narin Guran, whose body was found missing for 19 days, during a protest in Izmir on September 9, 2024. Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced on September 8 that the body of Narin Guran, missing for 19 days in the Turkish city of Diyarbakir, has been found. The body of 8-year-old Narin Guran was found in a sack in a stream about two kilometers from the village where she lived. The whole of Turkey took to the streets to protest for the murder to be clarified. Photo by Murat Kocabas/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Narin Guran Protest In Izmir - Turkey

Protesters carry portraits of eight-year-old Narin Guran, whose body was found missing for 19 days, during a protest in Izmir on September 9, 2024. Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced on September 8 that the body of Narin Guran, missing for 19 days in the Turkish city of Diyarbakir, has been found. The body of 8-year-old Narin Guran was found in a sack in a stream about two kilometers from the village where she lived. The whole of Turkey took to the streets to protest for the murder to be clarified. Photo by Murat Kocabas/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Narin Guran Protest In Izmir - Turkey

Protesters carry portraits of eight-year-old Narin Guran, whose body was found missing for 19 days, during a protest in Izmir on September 9, 2024. Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced on September 8 that the body of Narin Guran, missing for 19 days in the Turkish city of Diyarbakir, has been found. The body of 8-year-old Narin Guran was found in a sack in a stream about two kilometers from the village where she lived. The whole of Turkey took to the streets to protest for the murder to be clarified. Photo by Murat Kocabas/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israel Keeps On Strikes - Gaza

Eight-year-old Palestinian girl Sama Tubail sits alone in front of a tent in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, August 25, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Gazan girl hopes for hair regrowth amid war trauma" Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israel Keeps On Strikes - Gaza

Eight-year-old Palestinian girl Sama Tubail looks at herself in a broken mirror inside a tent in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, August 25, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Gazan girl hopes for hair regrowth amid war trauma" Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israel Keeps On Strikes - Gaza

Eight-year-old Palestinian girl Sama Tubail looks at herself in a broken mirror in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, August 25, 2024. TO GO WITH "Feature: Gazan girl hopes for hair regrowth amid war trauma" Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China: Young Girl Rides Horse Amid Lightning Strikes In Xinjiang

On August 13, 2024, a breathtaking moment was captured in Zhaosu Wetland Park, Yili, Xinjiang, in northwestern China, where an eight-year-old young girl rode a white horse through the park. As she passed by, a dramatic bolt of lightning streaked across the sky behind her, creating a visually stunning tableau.

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Iran, Bahrain agree to begin talks on bilateral ties resumption

STORY: Iran, Bahrain agree to begin talks on bilateral ties resumption SHOOTING TIME: June 23, 2024 DATELINE: June 25, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:33 LOCATION: Tehran CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the meeting STORYLINE: Iran and Bahrain have agreed to start talks on the resumption of bilateral political relations following an eight-year diplomatic freeze, the two countries announced in a joint statement. Iran's Caretaker Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani and Bahraini Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani met in the Iranian capital Tehran on Sunday within the framework of the two countries' historical and brotherly relations, religious and neighborly bonds, shared history and mutual interests, according to the joint statement published on the Iranian Foreign Ministry's website early Monday. "In this meeting, the two sides agreed on the creation of the necessary mechanisms for starting bilateral talks on how to resume relations between their countries," the statement said. The mee

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Chinese boy shows amazing pottery-making skills

STORY: Chinese boy shows amazing pottery-making skills SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage DATELINE: June 1, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:14 LOCATION: QINZHOU, China CATEGORY: CULTURE/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the boy making pottery STORYLINE: An eight-year-old Chinese boy proficient in making pottery has drawn much attention in China's Guangxi. He's the 15th-generation inheritor of his family's pottery art. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Qinzhou, China. (XHTV)

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[Breaking News]U.S. carrier Ronald Reagan leaves Yokosuka

The U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan leaves the Yokosuka naval base in Yokosuka in Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo, on May 16, 2024, for an overhaul after a more than eight-year deployment. The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier George Washington will be deployed to the base later in the year.(Kyodo)

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U.S. carrier Ronald Reagan leaves Yokosuka

The U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan leaves the Yokosuka naval base in Yokosuka in Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo, on May 16, 2024, for an overhaul after a more than eight-year deployment. The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier George Washington will be deployed to the base later in the year.

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U.S. carrier Ronald Reagan leaves Yokosuka

Capt. Daryle Cardone, commanding officer of the U.S. aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan, holds a press conference on the vessel berthed at the Yokosuka naval base in Yokosuka in Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo, on May 16, 2024, as it leaves the base for an overhaul after a more than eight-year deployment. The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier George Washington will be deployed to the base later in the year.

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U.S. carrier Ronald Reagan leaves Yokosuka

The U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan leaves the Yokosuka naval base in Yokosuka in Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo, on May 16, 2024, for an overhaul after a more than eight-year deployment. The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier George Washington will be deployed to the base later in the year.

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U.S. carrier Ronald Reagan leaves Yokosuka

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel holds a press conference on the aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan, berthed at the Yokosuka naval base in Yokosuka in Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo, on May 16, 2024, as the vessel leaves the base for an overhaul after a more than eight-year deployment. The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier George Washington will be deployed to the base later in the year.

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U.S. carrier Ronald Reagan leaves Yokosuka

Crew members of the U.S. aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan line up as the vessel leaves the Yokosuka naval base in Yokosuka in Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo, on May 16, 2024, for an overhaul after a more than eight-year deployment. The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier George Washington will be deployed to the base later in the year.

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Turnout in Iran's 2 major elections reaches 41 pct: minister

STORY: Turnout in Iran's 2 major elections reaches 41 pct: minister SHOOTING TIME: March 4, 2024 DATELINE: March 5, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:34 LOCATION: Tehran CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the press conference STORYLINE: Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi said Monday at a press conference in Tehran that the turnout in the country's 12th parliamentary and sixth Assembly of Experts elections, which were held on Friday, reached 41 percent. The voting began at 8:00 am local time (0430 GMT) at 59,000 polling stations across Iran, with more than 15,000 candidates competing for 290 seats in the Iranian parliament and 144 candidates vying for positions at the eight-year-term Assembly of Experts, an 88-member body that oversees the activities of Iran's supreme leader and is empowered to designate and dismiss the supreme leader. The voting was initially scheduled to end at 6:00 pm local time but was extended three times, with each extension lasting for two hours. Vahidi said 25 million of the total 6

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Voting ends in Iran's parliament, Assembly of Experts elections after 16 hours

STORY: Voting ends in Iran's parliament, Assembly of Experts elections after 16 hours SHOOTING TIME: March 1, 2024 DATELINE: March 2, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:52 LOCATION: Tehran CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the polling stations STORYLINE: Voting for Iran's 12th parliament and sixth Assembly of Experts ended at 12:00 a.m. Saturday local time after 16 straight hours, the official news agency IRNA reported. The voting began at 8:00 a.m. Friday local time at 59,000 polling stations across the country, with more than 15,000 candidates competing for 290 seats in the Iranian parliament, and 144 candidates vying for positions at the eight-year-term Assembly of Experts, an 88-member body that oversees the activities of Iran's supreme leader, and is empowered to designate and dismiss the supreme leader. A total of 61.17 million people, comprising 30.94 million men and 30.22 million women, were eligible to vote in the two elections, according to the Iranian Election Office affiliated to the Interior Minist

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Voting ends in Iran's parliament, Assembly of Experts elections after 16 hours

STORY: Voting ends in Iran's parliament, Assembly of Experts elections after 16 hours SHOOTING TIME: March 1, 2024 DATELINE: March 2, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:10 LOCATION: Tehran CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of voters voting for Iran's 12th parliament and sixth Assembly of Experts STORYLINE: Voting for Iran's 12th parliament and sixth Assembly of Experts ended at 12:00 a.m. Saturday local time after 16 straight hours, the official news agency IRNA reported. The voting began at 8:00 a.m. Friday local time at 59,000 polling stations across the country, with more than 15,000 candidates competing for 290 seats in the Iranian parliament, and 144 candidates vying for positions at the eight-year-term Assembly of Experts, an 88-member body that oversees the activities of Iran's supreme leader, and is empowered to designate and dismiss the supreme leader. A total of 61.17 million people, comprising 30.94 million men and 30.22 million women, were eligible to vote in the two elections, according to the I

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IRAN-TEHRAN-ELECTIONS-VOTING-START

(240301) -- TEHRAN, March 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei casts his vote at a polling station in Tehran, Iran, March 1, 2024. Voting for Iran's 12th parliament and sixth Assembly of Experts began at 8:00 a.m. local time (0430 GMT) Friday at about 60,000 polling stations across the country. More than 15,000 candidates are competing for 290 seats in the Iranian parliament, while 144 candidates are vying for positions at the eight-year-term Assembly of Experts, an 88-member body that oversees the activities of Iran's supreme leader, and is empowered to designate and dismiss the supreme leader. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-ELECTIONS-VOTING-START

(240301) -- TEHRAN, March 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei casts his vote at a polling station in Tehran, Iran, March 1, 2024. Voting for Iran's 12th parliament and sixth Assembly of Experts began at 8:00 a.m. local time (0430 GMT) Friday at about 60,000 polling stations across the country. More than 15,000 candidates are competing for 290 seats in the Iranian parliament, while 144 candidates are vying for positions at the eight-year-term Assembly of Experts, an 88-member body that oversees the activities of Iran's supreme leader, and is empowered to designate and dismiss the supreme leader. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-ELECTIONS-VOTING-START

(240301) -- TEHRAN, March 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A man votes at a polling station in Tehran, Iran, March 1, 2024. Voting for Iran's 12th parliament and sixth Assembly of Experts began at 8:00 a.m. local time (0430 GMT) Friday at about 60,000 polling stations across the country. More than 15,000 candidates are competing for 290 seats in the Iranian parliament, while 144 candidates are vying for positions at the eight-year-term Assembly of Experts, an 88-member body that oversees the activities of Iran's supreme leader, and is empowered to designate and dismiss the supreme leader. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-ELECTIONS-VOTING-START

(240301) -- TEHRAN, March 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People vote at a polling station in Tehran, Iran, March 1, 2024. Voting for Iran's 12th parliament and sixth Assembly of Experts began at 8:00 a.m. local time (0430 GMT) Friday at about 60,000 polling stations across the country. More than 15,000 candidates are competing for 290 seats in the Iranian parliament, while 144 candidates are vying for positions at the eight-year-term Assembly of Experts, an 88-member body that oversees the activities of Iran's supreme leader, and is empowered to designate and dismiss the supreme leader. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-ELECTIONS-VOTING-START

(240301) -- TEHRAN, March 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People vote at a polling station in Tehran, Iran, March 1, 2024. Voting for Iran's 12th parliament and sixth Assembly of Experts began at 8:00 a.m. local time (0430 GMT) Friday at about 60,000 polling stations across the country. More than 15,000 candidates are competing for 290 seats in the Iranian parliament, while 144 candidates are vying for positions at the eight-year-term Assembly of Experts, an 88-member body that oversees the activities of Iran's supreme leader, and is empowered to designate and dismiss the supreme leader. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-ELECTIONS-VOTING-START

(240301) -- TEHRAN, March 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A man votes at a polling station in Tehran, Iran, March 1, 2024. Voting for Iran's 12th parliament and sixth Assembly of Experts began at 8:00 a.m. local time (0430 GMT) Friday at about 60,000 polling stations across the country. More than 15,000 candidates are competing for 290 seats in the Iranian parliament, while 144 candidates are vying for positions at the eight-year-term Assembly of Experts, an 88-member body that oversees the activities of Iran's supreme leader, and is empowered to designate and dismiss the supreme leader. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-ELECTIONS-VOTING-START

(240301) -- TEHRAN, March 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A man votes at a polling station in Tehran, Iran, March 1, 2024. Voting for Iran's 12th parliament and sixth Assembly of Experts began at 8:00 a.m. local time (0430 GMT) Friday at about 60,000 polling stations across the country. More than 15,000 candidates are competing for 290 seats in the Iranian parliament, while 144 candidates are vying for positions at the eight-year-term Assembly of Experts, an 88-member body that oversees the activities of Iran's supreme leader, and is empowered to designate and dismiss the supreme leader. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-UPCOMING ELECTIONS-PRESS CONFERENCE

(240229) -- TEHRAN, Feb. 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Constitutional Council spokesman Hadi Tahan Nazif is seen at a press conference in Tehran, Iran, on Feb. 28, 2024. More than 15,000 candidates from different walks of life would compete for the Iranian parliament's 290 seats in the upcoming elections, said Iran's Constitutional Council spokesman Hadi Tahan Nazif on Wednesday. Nazif made the remarks at a press conference in the Iranian capital Tehran, ahead of the 12th parliamentary and sixth Assembly of Experts elections which will be held in the country on Friday. A total of 144 candidates will compete for the eight-year-termed Assembly of Experts. The 88-member body is in charge of overseeing the activities of Iran's supreme leader and is empowered to designate and dismiss the supreme leader of Iran. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-UPCOMING ELECTIONS-PRESS CONFERENCE

(240229) -- TEHRAN, Feb. 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Feb. 28, 2024 shows a view of a press conference in Tehran, Iran. More than 15,000 candidates from different walks of life would compete for the Iranian parliament's 290 seats in the upcoming elections, said Iran's Constitutional Council spokesman Hadi Tahan Nazif on Wednesday. Nazif made the remarks at a press conference in the Iranian capital Tehran, ahead of the 12th parliamentary and sixth Assembly of Experts elections which will be held in the country on Friday. A total of 144 candidates will compete for the eight-year-termed Assembly of Experts. The 88-member body is in charge of overseeing the activities of Iran's supreme leader and is empowered to designate and dismiss the supreme leader of Iran. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-UPCOMING ELECTIONS-PRESS CONFERENCE

(240229) -- TEHRAN, Feb. 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Constitutional Council spokesman Hadi Tahan Nazif is seen at a press conference in Tehran, Iran, on Feb. 28, 2024. More than 15,000 candidates from different walks of life would compete for the Iranian parliament's 290 seats in the upcoming elections, said Iran's Constitutional Council spokesman Hadi Tahan Nazif on Wednesday. Nazif made the remarks at a press conference in the Iranian capital Tehran, ahead of the 12th parliamentary and sixth Assembly of Experts elections which will be held in the country on Friday. A total of 144 candidates will compete for the eight-year-termed Assembly of Experts. The 88-member body is in charge of overseeing the activities of Iran's supreme leader and is empowered to designate and dismiss the supreme leader of Iran. (Xinhua/Shadati)

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Jailed former Thai PM Thaksin to be released: justice minister

STORY: Jailed former Thai PM Thaksin to be released: justice minister SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 13, 2024/File (Aug. 22, 2023) DATELINE: Feb. 13, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:23 LOCATION: Bangkok CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Justice Minister Tawee Sodsong 2. Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra (file) 3. various of the hospital where Thaksin stayed (file) STORYLINE: Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is set to be released soon, Justice Minister Tawee Sodsong said Tuesday. Tawee told reporters before attending a cabinet meeting that Thaksin is among the 930 inmates approved for parole this month. The 74-year-old is eligible for parole for being aged above 70 and with severe illness. Thaksin is expected to be released around Feb. 17 after serving at least six months of the sentence. Tahsin ended his exile of over 15 years and returned to Thailand in August last year, and was soon detained and sentenced to an eight-year prison sentence on several charges. However, he was soon t

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Trudeau Meeting Family To Discuss Affordable Housing - Canada

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with the Thompson-Hitchins family to discuss affordable housing in Caledon, Ontario, Canada on February 1, 2024. From left to right, father Roderick, five-year-old Jasmine, eight-year-old Jarrod, mother Kimisha, and the CEO of Mercer Canada, Jaqui Parchment. Photo by Arlyn McAdorey/Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trudeau Meeting Family To Discuss Affordable Housing - Canada

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with the Thompson-Hitchins family to discuss affordable housing in Caledon, Ontario, Canada on February 1, 2024. From left to right, father Roderick, five-year-old Jasmine, eight-year-old Jarrod, mother Kimisha, and the CEO of Mercer Canada, Jaqui Parchment. Photo by Arlyn McAdorey/Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trudeau Meeting Family To Discuss Affordable Housing - Canada

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with the Thompson-Hitchins family to discuss affordable housing in Caledon, Ontario, Canada on February 1, 2024. From left to right, five-year old Jasmine, eight-year-old Jarrod, mother Kimisha, and the CEO of Mercer Canada, Jaqui Parchment. Photo by Arlyn McAdorey/Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trudeau Meeting Family To Discuss Affordable Housing - Canada

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with the Thompson-Hitchins family to discuss affordable housing in Caledon, Ontario, Canada on February 1, 2024. From left to right, five-year old Jasmine, eight-year-old Jarrod, mother Kimisha, and the CEO of Mercer Canada, Jaqui Parchment. Photo by Arlyn McAdorey/Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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EU defense spending hits historic high in 2022

STORY: EU defense spending hits historic high in 2022 SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 30, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:33 LOCATION: Brussels CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the European Commission Berlaymont building 2. various of EDA Annual Conference 2023 STORYLINE: European Union (EU) member states have collectively allocated a record-breaking 240 billion euros (262.4 billion U.S. dollars) for defense expenditure in 2022, as disclosed in the latest European Defense Agency (EDA) report released on Thursday. The figure was up by 6 percent from a year ago, marking a remarkable eight-year consecutive growth trend, according to the EDA Defense Data 2022 report. Among the 27 EU member states, 20 increased their defense spending. Six countries witnessed growth rates exceeding 10 percent. Established in 2004, the EDA serves as the central hub for European defense cooperation. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Brussels. (XHTV)

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Chinese Neta V electric car officially launched in Indonesia

STORY: Chinese Neta V electric car officially launched in Indonesia DATELINE: Oct. 25, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:45 LOCATION: Jakarta CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Neta V electric car 2. various of the launching ceremony of Neta V electric car in Jakarta STORYLINE: PT Neta Auto Indonesia (NAI) on Tuesday officially launched the Chinese-made Neta V electric car and announced its plan to build an assembly plant in the country next year in cooperation with local company PT Handal Indonesia Motor. Neta Indonesia's Director of External Affairs and Product, Fajrul Ilhami, said that Neta V would be sold in the Indonesian market with five different color types. The price on the road is at 379 million rupiahs (23,930 U.S. dollars), including for all documentation and taxes. The price also comes with a five-year vehicle warranty, an eight-year battery warranty and free periodic maintenance for four years. "We have received almost 170 vehicle booking letters and the company will start shipping the Neta V to th

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Little Girl Reading - France

An eight-year-old girl reads "My Monster Stress", a book by Luc Blanvillain, whose educational role is to humorously play down children s fears, France on June 28, 2023. Photo by Thibaut Durand/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Little Girl Reading - France

An eight-year-old girl reads "My Monster Stress", a book by Luc Blanvillain, whose educational role is to humorously play down children s fears, France on June 28, 2023. Photo by Thibaut Durand/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Little Girl Reading - France

An eight-year-old girl reads "My Monster Stress", a book by Luc Blanvillain, whose educational role is to humorously play down children s fears, France on June 28, 2023. Photo by Thibaut Durand/ABACAPRESS.COM