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Artists Generate Awareness For Catatumbo, Colombia Situation

An aerial view of artist collective groups elaborating a mural to generate awareness for the public order situation that happens in Catatumbo Norte de Santander, Colombia and the search group of mothers of false positives, in the center of Bogota, January 24, 2025. As the Colombian government declares a state of emergency in the region after the National Liberation Army 'ELN' and former members Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia 'FARC' that didn't adhere to the peace process back in 2016 clash. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Artists Generate Awareness For Catatumbo, Colombia Situation

An aerial view of artist collective groups elaborating a mural to generate awareness for the public order situation that happens in Catatumbo Norte de Santander, Colombia and the search group of mothers of false positives, in the center of Bogota, January 24, 2025. As the Colombian government declares a state of emergency in the region after the National Liberation Army 'ELN' and former members Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia 'FARC' that didn't adhere to the peace process back in 2016 clash. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Yemen's Houthis say to attack all Israeli-linked commercial ships in Mediterranean

STORY: Yemen's Houthis say to attack all Israeli-linked commercial ships in Mediterranean SHOOTING TIME: May 3, 2024 DATELINE: May 5, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:43 LOCATION: Sanaa CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of anti-Israel rally in Sanaa, Yemen 2. various of Houthi Military Spokesman Yahya Sarea speaking during the rally 3. various of anti-Israel rally in Sanaa, Yemen 4. various of Houthi Military Spokesman Yahya Sarea speaking during the rally STORYLINE: Yemen's Houthi group announced on Friday the expansion of its ballistic missile attacks to include all Israeli-linked commercial vessels transiting the Mediterranean. "We will attack all ships heading to or having links with Israel in the Mediterranean Sea as well as in any area within our reach," Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea said in a televised statement while elaborating on the group's fourth phase of military escalation in the region. "The implementation of this decision begins now," he noted. Moreover, the spokesman warned tha

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SWITZERLAND-GENEVA-UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL-CHEN XU-SPEECH

(240301) -- GENEVA, March 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chen Xu, permanent representative of China to the United Nations (UN) Office in Geneva and other international organizations in Switzerland, speaks during the 55th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland, Feb. 29, 2024. As the Gaza Strip is facing an unparalleled humanitarian crisis, an immediate ceasefire is the urgent demand of the global community and a fundamental necessity for achieving peace, Chen said while elaborating on China's position on the situation between Palestine and Israel at the 55th session of the UN Human Rights Council. (Xinhua/Shi Song)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-HOTAN-TOURISM (CN)

(231109) -- HOTAN, Nov. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Artists perform at the Yotkan cultural scenic spot in Hotan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 7, 2023. The Yotkan cultural scenic spot is a small town featuring unique attraction that integrates culture, tourism, commerce and leisure. Performances elaborating its historical events are provided to tourists every night, allowing them to be immersed in the splendor of the ancient Silk Road. (Xinhua/Li Xiang)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-HOTAN-TOURISM (CN)

(231109) -- HOTAN, Nov. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A man performs fire-breathing at the Yotkan cultural scenic spot in Hotan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 7, 2023. The Yotkan cultural scenic spot is a small town featuring unique attraction that integrates culture, tourism, commerce and leisure. Performances elaborating its historical events are provided to tourists every night, allowing them to be immersed in the splendor of the ancient Silk Road. (Xinhua/Li Xiang)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-HOTAN-TOURISM (CN)

(231109) -- HOTAN, Nov. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Artists perform at the Yotkan cultural scenic spot in Hotan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 7, 2023. The Yotkan cultural scenic spot is a small town featuring unique attraction that integrates culture, tourism, commerce and leisure. Performances elaborating its historical events are provided to tourists every night, allowing them to be immersed in the splendor of the ancient Silk Road. (Xinhua/Li Xiang)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-HOTAN-TOURISM (CN)

(231109) -- HOTAN, Nov. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists dance with artists at the Yotkan cultural scenic spot in Hotan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 7, 2023. The Yotkan cultural scenic spot is a small town featuring unique attraction that integrates culture, tourism, commerce and leisure. Performances elaborating its historical events are provided to tourists every night, allowing them to be immersed in the splendor of the ancient Silk Road. (Xinhua/Li Xiang)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-HOTAN-TOURISM (CN)

(231109) -- HOTAN, Nov. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Artists perform at the Yotkan cultural scenic spot in Hotan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 7, 2023. The Yotkan cultural scenic spot is a small town featuring unique attraction that integrates culture, tourism, commerce and leisure. Performances elaborating its historical events are provided to tourists every night, allowing them to be immersed in the splendor of the ancient Silk Road. (Xinhua/Li Xiang)

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CHINA-XINJIANG-HOTAN-TOURISM (CN)

(231109) -- HOTAN, Nov. 9, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Tourists watch performances at the Yotkan cultural scenic spot in Hotan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 7, 2023. The Yotkan cultural scenic spot is a small town featuring unique attraction that integrates culture, tourism, commerce and leisure. Performances elaborating its historical events are provided to tourists every night, allowing them to be immersed in the splendor of the ancient Silk Road. (Xinhua/Li Xiang)

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Iran asks OIC to form committee to document Israeli "war crimes"

STORY: Iran asks OIC to form committee to document Israeli "war crimes" DATELINE: Oct. 31, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:27 LOCATION: Tehran CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the press conference in the Iranian capital Tehran STORYLINE: Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani said on Monday the country has proposed to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to form a specialized committee comprising international lawyers to document Israeli "war crimes" for submission to international organizations. He made the remarks at a weekly press conference in the Iranian capital Tehran, while elaborating on Iran's legal measures to counter Israeli "crimes" against Palestinians and, particularly, the people of Gaza. Kanaani said the proposal was put forward by Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian at an emergency meeting of the OIC's Executive Committee in Jeddah on Oct. 18 and in his meeting with OIC's Secretary-General Hissein Brahim Taha on the same day. He added the Iranian forei

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Israel launches airstrike on Gaza in response to rocket attacks from Lebanon

STORY: Israel launches airstrike on Gaza in response to rocket attacks from Lebanon DATELINE: April 7, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:47 LOCATION: Jerusalem/Gaza CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Israeli strikes attacking various places in Gaza as well as Palestinian rockets launched from Gaza STORYLINE: Israel launched an airstrike on the Palestinian enclave of Gaza Strip late Thursday night, in response to earlier rocket attacks launched from Lebanon. "The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) is currently striking in the Gaza Strip," the Israeli military said in a statement, without elaborating. Israel accused the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), the Gaza ruler, of being behind the 34 rockets that were fired from Lebanon at northern Israel on Thursday afternoon, injuring two civilians and causing damage to several buildings and cars. Three more rockets were fired into northern Israel from Lebanon in the evening. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Jerusalem, Gaza. (XHTV)

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Iran's IRGC stages military drill in southern waters: report

STORY: Iran's IRGC stages military drill in southern waters: report DATELINE: Jan. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:14 LOCATION: Tehran CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the military drill STORYLINE: The Navy of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) "successfully" staged a military drill in the country's southern waters, the IRGC's official news outlet Sepah News reported on Tuesday. The exercise, codenamed General Shahid (Martyr) Nasrollah Shafiei, was intended to demonstrate the strength and readiness of the IRGC's naval forces in the face of threats, Sepah News added, without elaborating on the date and duration of the maneuver. The drill also aimed at testing the country's naval cruise missiles' performance, its combat drones' pinpoint accuracy and capability of targeting several targets simultaneously, as well as the subsurface unmanned systems, it reported. During the exercise, different classes of naval cruise missiles, bomber drones, smart subsurface unmanned systems, and helicop

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Iran says nuclear negotiations continuing through relevant channels

STORY: Iran says nuclear negotiations continuing through relevant channels DATELINE: Jan. 10, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:26 LOCATION: Tehran CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman 2. various of Iran's nuclear facilities (file) STORYLINE: The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Monday that negotiations on the revival of a 2015 nuclear deal are continuing through relevant channels at both sides' request. Nasser Kanaani made the remarks at a weekly press conference without further elaborating on "relevant channels," according to the official news agency IRNA. Kanaani added Iran's policy toward the nuclear issue is clear, and the country is acting within the same political framework. He said Iran is ready for the conclusion of the nuclear talks based on the European Union's proposed package. However, achievement of an agreement is a bilateral process, he said, noting that "the United States is the country that has violated its oath under the nuclear deal and must be acc

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Shanghai consular staffer killed self, Japan protests to China

SHANGHAI, China - Photo taken in May 2005 shows the premises of the Japanese Consulate General in Shanghai. The Japanese government on Dec. 28 acknowledged that a staff member at the consulate general committed suicide in May 2004, saying it has lodged protests with China over the death. ''Behind this (death) is what is believed to be regrettable action by local Chinese security authorities'' in violation of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, Yoshinori Katori, press secretary for the Japanese Foreign Ministry, said without elaborating.

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Türkiye records 11 monkeypox cases so far: minister

STORY: Türkiye records 11 monkeypox cases so far: minister DATELINE: Aug. 24, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:57 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of tourists 2. various of street views 3. various of hospital STORYLINE: Türkiye has so far detected 11 monkeypox cases in total, Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said Tuesday. "It is not a disease to be feared for Türkiye... Monkeypox is a disease that is transmitted by staying in the same environment for a longer period of time," Koca was quoted by semi-official Anadolu Agency as saying. The monkeypox virus poses neither a pandemic nor an endemic for Türkiye, he noted. Monkeypox, which was usually known to be endemic in parts of Africa, is spreading in several European and North American countries. Its symptoms include fever, headache, muscle aches and exhaustion. Elaborating on the COVID-19 cases in Türkiye, Koca said the recent wave reached its peak three to four weeks ago and the daily infections have already dropped to 10,000.

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Palestinian shot after carrying out stabbing attack in E. Jerusalem: police

STORY: Palestinian shot after carrying out stabbing attack in E. Jerusalem: police DATELINE: July 20, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:24 LOCATION: Jerusalem CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. Israeli security and emergency service staff deployed at the site of a stabbing attack near the Israeli settlement of Ramot in East Jerusalem STORYLINE: A Palestinian man was shot after he attacked an Israeli bus driver with a screwdriver in East Jerusalem on Tuesday afternoon, the Israeli police said in a statement. The incident took place inside a bus near the Ramot Junction, a crossroad in a settlement neighborhood of Jerusalem, according to the statement. The 41-year-old driver sustained moderate injuries and was taken to a hospital, said the Magen David Adom emergency health service in a statement The assailant "was shot and neutralized," the police said, without elaborating on his condition. Israel's state-owned Kan TV news reported that a civilian passing by the scene shot the alleged assailant, a resid

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CHINA-CHONGQING-NOODLES MAKING CLASS-CHILDREN (CN)

(220528) -- CHONGQING, May 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A student prepares to taste the noodles made during class at Chongguang elementary school in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, May 26, 2022. Chongguang elementary school introduced the food production skills into the class, combined with elaborating on the local characteristics of traditional food culture and traditional Chinese culture of seasons, to enrich the students' life with the knowledge on the local tradition. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-NOODLES MAKING CLASS-CHILDREN (CN)

(220528) -- CHONGQING, May 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A student learns to make noodles during class at Chongguang elementary school in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, May 26, 2022. Chongguang elementary school introduced the food production skills into the class, combined with elaborating on the local characteristics of traditional food culture and traditional Chinese culture of seasons, to enrich the students' life with the knowledge on the local tradition. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-NOODLES MAKING CLASS-CHILDREN (CN)

(220528) -- CHONGQING, May 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Students prepare to taste the noodles made during a training class at Chongguang elementary school in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, May 26, 2022. Chongguang elementary school introduced the food production skills into the class, combined with elaborating on the local characteristics of traditional food culture and traditional Chinese culture of seasons, to enrich the students' life with the knowledge on the local tradition. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-NOODLES MAKING CLASS-CHILDREN (CN)

(220528) -- CHONGQING, May 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A chef introduces the seasoning for noodles to students during class at Chongguang elementary school in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, May 26, 2022. Chongguang elementary school introduced the food production skills into the class, combined with elaborating on the local characteristics of traditional food culture and traditional Chinese culture of seasons, to enrich the students' life with the knowledge on the local tradition. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-NOODLES MAKING CLASS-CHILDREN (CN)

(220528) -- CHONGQING, May 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Students learn to make noodles during class at Chongguang elementary school in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, May 26, 2022. Chongguang elementary school introduced the food production skills into the class, combined with elaborating on the local characteristics of traditional food culture and traditional Chinese culture of seasons, to enrich the students' life with the knowledge on the local tradition. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-NOODLES MAKING CLASS-CHILDREN (CN)

(220528) -- CHONGQING, May 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Students learn to make seasoning for noodles during class at Chongguang elementary school in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, May 26, 2022. Chongguang elementary school introduced the food production skills into the class, combined with elaborating on the local characteristics of traditional food culture and traditional Chinese culture of seasons, to enrich the students' life with the knowledge on the local tradition. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-NOODLES MAKING CLASS-CHILDREN (CN)

(220528) -- CHONGQING, May 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Students learn to make noodles during class at Chongguang elementary school in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, May 26, 2022. Chongguang elementary school introduced the food production skills into the class, combined with elaborating on the local characteristics of traditional food culture and traditional Chinese culture of seasons, to enrich the students' life with the knowledge on the local tradition. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-NOODLES MAKING CLASS-CHILDREN (CN)

(220528) -- CHONGQING, May 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Students learn to make noodles during class at Chongguang elementary school in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, May 26, 2022. Chongguang elementary school introduced the food production skills into the class, combined with elaborating on the local characteristics of traditional food culture and traditional Chinese culture of seasons, to enrich the students' life with the knowledge on the local tradition. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-NOODLES MAKING CLASS-CHILDREN (CN)

(220528) -- CHONGQING, May 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Students prepare to taste the noodles made during class at Chongguang elementary school in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, May 26, 2022. Chongguang elementary school introduced the food production skills into the class, combined with elaborating on the local characteristics of traditional food culture and traditional Chinese culture of seasons, to enrich the students' life with the knowledge on the local tradition. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-NOODLES MAKING CLASS-CHILDREN (CN)

(220528) -- CHONGQING, May 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Students learn to make noodles during class at Chongguang elementary school in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, May 26, 2022. Chongguang elementary school introduced the food production skills into the class, combined with elaborating on the local characteristics of traditional food culture and traditional Chinese culture of seasons, to enrich the students' life with the knowledge on the local tradition. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-NOODLES MAKING CLASS-CHILDREN (CN)

(220528) -- CHONGQING, May 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Students learn to make noodles during class at Chongguang elementary school in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, May 26, 2022. Chongguang elementary school introduced the food production skills into the class, combined with elaborating on the local characteristics of traditional food culture and traditional Chinese culture of seasons, to enrich the students' life with the knowledge on the local tradition. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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CHINA-CHONGQING-NOODLES MAKING CLASS-CHILDREN (CN)

(220528) -- CHONGQING, May 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Students learn to make seasoning for noodles during class at Chongguang elementary school in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, May 26, 2022. Chongguang elementary school introduced the food production skills into the class, combined with elaborating on the local characteristics of traditional food culture and traditional Chinese culture of seasons, to enrich the students' life with the knowledge on the local tradition. (Xinhua/Huang Wei)

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Shanghai consular staffer killed self, Japan protests to China

SHANGHAI, China - Photo taken in May 2005 shows the premises of the Japanese Consulate General in Shanghai. The Japanese government on Dec. 28 acknowledged that a staff member at the consulate general committed suicide in May 2004, saying it has lodged protests with China over the death. ''Behind this (death) is what is believed to be regrettable action by local Chinese security authorities'' in violation of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, Yoshinori Katori, press secretary for the Japanese Foreign Ministry, said without elaborating. (Kyodo)