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Geiko, maiko in Kyoto start work in 2026

KYOTO, Japan, Jan. 8 Kyodo - Geiko traditional entertainers and their Maiko apprentices, wearing formal attire, greet each other ahead of a ceremony in Kyoto on Jan. 7, 2026, marking their first business day of the year. (Kyodo)

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Geiko, maiko in Kyoto start work in 2026

Geiko traditional entertainers and their Maiko apprentices, wearing formal attire, prepare to take part in a ceremony in Kyoto, western Japan, on Jan. 7, 2026, marking their first business day of the year.

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Geiko, maiko in Kyoto start work in 2026

Geiko traditional entertainers and their Maiko apprentices, wearing formal attire, greet each other ahead of a ceremony in Kyoto on Jan. 7, 2026, marking their first business day of the year.

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Geiko, maiko in Kyoto start work in 2026

Maiko, apprentices of Geiko traditional entertainers, wearing formal attire, chat ahead of a ceremony in Kyoto, western Japan, on Jan. 7, 2026, marking their first business day of the year.

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Geiko, maiko in Kyoto start work in 2026

Geiko traditional entertainers and their apprentices Maiko, wearing their formal attire, recite a pledge during a ceremony in Kyoto, western Japan, on Jan. 7, 2026, marking their first business day of the year.

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Geiko in Kyoto start work in 2026

Geiko traditional professional entertainers from Kyoto's Miyagawacho district perform in the western Japan city, during a ceremony marking their first business day of the year on Jan. 7, 2026.

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Year's first trading at TSE

TOKYO, Japan, Jan. 5 Kyodo - Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama strikes a bell at a ceremony marking the year's first trading at the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Jan. 5, 2026. (Kyodo)

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1st anniv. of Jeju Air crash in S. Korea

MUAN, South Korea, Dec. 29 Kyodo - A memorial ceremony is held at Muan International Airport in Muan, South Korea, on Dec. 29, 2025, the first anniversary of the Jeju Air crash at the airport that left 179 of the 181 crew and passengers dead. (Kyodo)

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President Macron At The Traditional Epiphany Galette Ceremony - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron cuts the Epiphany galette alongside Dominique Anract and his wife First Lady Brigitte Macron during the ceremony at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on January 5, 2026 Photo by Christian Liewig/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron At The Traditional Epiphany Galette Ceremony - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron cuts the Epiphany galette alongside Dominique Anract, First Lady Brigitte Macron and government spokesperson Maud Bregeon during the ceremony at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on January 5, 2026 Photo by Christian Liewig/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron At The Traditional Epiphany Galette Ceremony - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron cuts the Epiphany galette alongside Dominique Anract, First Lady Brigitte Macron, Maud Bregeon, Serge Papin and Roland Lescure during the ceremony at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on January 5, 2026 Photo by Christian Liewig/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron At The Traditional Epiphany Galette Ceremony - Paris

First Lady Brigitte Macron attends the traditional Epiphany galette ceremony at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on January 5, 2026 Photo by Christian Liewig/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron At The Traditional Epiphany Galette Ceremony - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron cuts the Epiphany galette alongside Dominique Anract, First Lady Brigitte Macron and government spokesperson Maud Bregeon during the ceremony at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on January 5, 2026 Photo by Christian Liewig/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron At The Traditional Epiphany Galette Ceremony - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron cuts the Epiphany galette alongside Dominique Anract and his wife First Lady Brigitte Macron during the ceremony at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on January 5, 2026 Photo by Christian Liewig/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron At The Traditional Epiphany Galette Ceremony - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron cuts the Epiphany galette alongside Dominique Anract and his wife First Lady Brigitte Macron during the ceremony at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on January 5, 2026 Photo by Christian Liewig/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron At The Traditional Epiphany Galette Ceremony - Paris

First Lady Brigitte Macron attends the traditional Epiphany galette ceremony at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on January 5, 2026 Photo by Christian Liewig/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron At The Traditional Epiphany Galette Ceremony - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron cuts the Epiphany galette alongside his wife First Lady Brigitte Macron during the traditional ceremony at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on January 5, 2026 Photo by Christian Liewig/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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President Macron At The Traditional Epiphany Galette Ceremony - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron cuts the Epiphany galette alongside Dominique Anract, First Lady Brigitte Macron and government spokesperson Maud Bregeon during the ceremony at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on January 5, 2026 Photo by Christian Liewig/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Year's first trading at TSE

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama speaks at a ceremony marking the year's first trading at the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Jan. 5, 2026.

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Year's first trading at TSE

A ceremony marking the year's first trading is held at the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Jan. 5, 2026.

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Year's first trading at TSE

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama strikes a bell at a ceremony marking the year's first trading at the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Jan. 5, 2026.

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Year's first trading at TSE

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama strikes a bell at a ceremony marking the year's first trading at the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Jan. 5, 2026.

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Funeral Of Ex PM Khaleda Zia - Bangladesh

Mourners attend the funeral ceremony of Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia at the Parliament house premises in Dhaka on December 31, 2025 a day after her death. Bangladesh bid farewell on December 31 to Zia, the first woman to serve as prime minister in the South Asian nation of 170 million people, in a state funeral that drew vast crowds mourning a towering leader whose career defined the country's politics for decades. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral Of Ex PM Khaleda Zia - Bangladesh

An aerial view shows mourners gathered for the funeral ceremony of Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia at the Parliament House premises in Dhaka on December 31, 2025 a day after her death. Bangladesh bid farewell on December 31 to Zia, the first woman to serve as prime minister in the South Asian nation of 170 million people, in a state funeral that drew vast crowds mourning a towering leader whose career defined the country's politics for decades. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral Of Ex PM Khaleda Zia - Bangladesh

An aerial view shows mourners gathered for the funeral ceremony of Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia at the Parliament House premises in Dhaka on December 31, 2025 a day after her death. Bangladesh bid farewell on December 31 to Zia, the first woman to serve as prime minister in the South Asian nation of 170 million people, in a state funeral that drew vast crowds mourning a towering leader whose career defined the country's politics for decades. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral Of Ex PM Khaleda Zia - Bangladesh

Mourners attend the funeral ceremony of Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia at the Parliament house premises in Dhaka on December 31, 2025 a day after her death. Bangladesh bid farewell on December 31 to Zia, the first woman to serve as prime minister in the South Asian nation of 170 million people, in a state funeral that drew vast crowds mourning a towering leader whose career defined the country's politics for decades. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral Of Ex PM Khaleda Zia - Bangladesh

An aerial view shows mourners gathered for the funeral ceremony of Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia at the Parliament House premises in Dhaka on December 31, 2025 a day after her death. Bangladesh bid farewell on December 31 to Zia, the first woman to serve as prime minister in the South Asian nation of 170 million people, in a state funeral that drew vast crowds mourning a towering leader whose career defined the country's politics for decades. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral Of Ex PM Khaleda Zia - Bangladesh

An aerial view shows mourners gathered for the funeral ceremony of Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia at the Parliament House premises in Dhaka on December 31, 2025 a day after her death. Bangladesh bid farewell on December 31 to Zia, the first woman to serve as prime minister in the South Asian nation of 170 million people, in a state funeral that drew vast crowds mourning a towering leader whose career defined the country's politics for decades. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral Of Ex PM Khaleda Zia - Bangladesh

Mourners attend the funeral ceremony of Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia at the Parliament house premises in Dhaka on December 31, 2025 a day after her death. Bangladesh bid farewell on December 31 to Zia, the first woman to serve as prime minister in the South Asian nation of 170 million people, in a state funeral that drew vast crowds mourning a towering leader whose career defined the country's politics for decades. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral Of Ex PM Khaleda Zia - Bangladesh

An aerial view shows mourners gathered for the funeral ceremony of Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia at the Parliament House premises in Dhaka on December 31, 2025 a day after her death. Bangladesh bid farewell on December 31 to Zia, the first woman to serve as prime minister in the South Asian nation of 170 million people, in a state funeral that drew vast crowds mourning a towering leader whose career defined the country's politics for decades. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral Of Ex PM Khaleda Zia - Bangladesh

An aerial view shows mourners gathered for the funeral ceremony of Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia at the Parliament House premises in Dhaka on December 31, 2025 a day after her death. Bangladesh bid farewell on December 31 to Zia, the first woman to serve as prime minister in the South Asian nation of 170 million people, in a state funeral that drew vast crowds mourning a towering leader whose career defined the country's politics for decades. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral Of Ex PM Khaleda Zia - Bangladesh

An aerial view shows mourners gathered for the funeral ceremony of Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia at the Parliament House premises in Dhaka on December 31, 2025 a day after her death. Bangladesh bid farewell on December 31 to Zia, the first woman to serve as prime minister in the South Asian nation of 170 million people, in a state funeral that drew vast crowds mourning a towering leader whose career defined the country's politics for decades. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral Of Ex PM Khaleda Zia - Bangladesh

An aerial view shows mourners gathered for the funeral ceremony of Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia at the Parliament House premises in Dhaka on December 31, 2025 a day after her death. Bangladesh bid farewell on December 31 to Zia, the first woman to serve as prime minister in the South Asian nation of 170 million people, in a state funeral that drew vast crowds mourning a towering leader whose career defined the country's politics for decades. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral Of Ex PM Khaleda Zia - Bangladesh

An aerial view shows mourners gathered for the funeral ceremony of Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia at the Parliament House premises in Dhaka on December 31, 2025 a day after her death. Bangladesh bid farewell on December 31 to Zia, the first woman to serve as prime minister in the South Asian nation of 170 million people, in a state funeral that drew vast crowds mourning a towering leader whose career defined the country's politics for decades. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships - Doha

Viswanathan Anand (2nd L), an Indian chess grandmaster and five-time World Chess Champion, plays the first round at the First Move Ceremony between Ju Wenjun (L) of China and Luong Phuong Hanh (R) of Vietnam during the women's Blitz first round at the FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Championships 2025 in Doha, Qatar, on Dec. 29, 2025. Photo by Nikku/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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1st anniv. of Jeju Air crash in S. Korea

A memorial ceremony is held at Muan International Airport in Muan, South Korea, on Dec. 29, 2025, the first anniversary of the Jeju Air crash at the airport that left 179 of the 181 crew and passengers dead.

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1st anniv. of Jeju Air crash in S. Korea

A memorial ceremony is held at Muan International Airport in Muan, South Korea, on Dec. 29, 2025, the first anniversary of the Jeju Air crash at the airport that left 179 of the 181 crew and passengers dead.

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1st anniv. of Jeju Air crash in S. Korea

A memorial ceremony is held at Muan International Airport in Muan, South Korea, on Dec. 29, 2025, the first anniversary of the Jeju Air crash at the airport that left 179 of the 181 crew and passengers dead.

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1st anniv. of Jeju Air crash in S. Korea

A memorial ceremony is held at Muan International Airport in Muan, South Korea, on Dec. 29, 2025, the first anniversary of the Jeju Air crash at the airport that left 179 of the 181 crew and passengers dead.

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1st anniv. of Jeju Air crash in S. Korea

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung is projected on a screen during a memorial ceremony held at Muan International Airport in Muan, South Korea, on Dec. 29, 2025, the first anniversary of the Jeju Air crash that left 179 of the 181 crew and passengers dead.

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Top 10 World Sports News Events In 2025

The inaugural expanded FIFA Club World Cup was held in the United States from June 14 to July 13, featuring 32 teams. Chelsea defeated Paris Saint-Germain 3-0 to secure its second title in the tournament. The draw for the first 48-team FIFA World Cup was made on December 5. Cape Verde, Curacao, Uzbekistan and Jordan are set to debut in the finals. This file photo taken on July 13, 2025 shows players of Chelsea FC celebrating with trophy during the awarding ceremony for the final match between Chelsea FC (England) and Paris Saint-Germain (France) at the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 at the MetLife Stadium, New Jersey, the United States. Photo by Wu Xiaoling/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Top 10 Athletes In 2025

4. Chen Yuxi (China, diving) Chen won three gold medals in women's 10m platform, women's synchronized 10m platform and mixed team at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore. Her victory in the individual platform marked her fourth world title in the event and made her the first diver in history to achieve the feat. Chen also secured a fourth consecutive synchronized world title, second only to the five-title record held by compatriot Chen Ruolin. She was named the 2025 Female Diving Athlete of the Year by World Aquatics. This file photo taken on July 31, 2025 shows Chen Yuxi of China posing after the awarding ceremony for the women's 10m platform final of diving at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore. Photo by Luo Yuan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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World Top 10 Athletes In 2025

10. Ousmane Dembele (France, football) Dembele had an outstanding 2024-25 season with Paris Saint-Germain, scoring 35 goals across all competitions to help PSG claim the Ligue 1, French Cup and its first-ever UEFA Champions League title. The French striker was named Ligue 1 Player of the Year and Champions League Player of the Season. He also won the Ballon d'Or and FIFA Best Men's Player awards. This file photo taken on Sept. 22, 2025 shows Paris Saint-Germain's French player Ousmane Dembele posing with his trophy during the 2025 Ballon d'Or France Football award ceremony at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris, France. Photo by Gao Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Louis Delluc Prize At Le Fouquet s

Valentine Cadic receive Louis Delluc first film Prize attends the 'Prix Louis Delluc' Award Ceremony At the Fouquet's on December 10, 2025 in Marrakech, Maroc. Photo by Nasser Berzane/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Louis Delluc Prize At Le Fouquet s

Valentine Cadic receive Louis Delluc first film Prize attends the 'Prix Louis Delluc' Award Ceremony At the Fouquet's on December 10, 2025 in Marrakech, Maroc. Photo by Nasser Berzane/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Louis Delluc Prize At Le Fouquet s

Valentine Cadic receive Louis Delluc first film Prize attends the 'Prix Louis Delluc' Award Ceremony At the Fouquet's on December 10, 2025 in Marrakech, Maroc. Photo by Nasser Berzane/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Louis Delluc Prize At Le Fouquet s

Valentine Cadic for her first film and Hafsia Herzi receive Louis Delluc film Prize attends the 'Prix Louis Delluc' Award Ceremony At the Fouquet's on December 10, 2025 in Marrakech, Maroc. Photo by Nasser Berzane/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Louis Delluc Prize At Le Fouquet s

Valentine Cadic for her first film and Hafsia Herzi receive Louis Delluc film Prize attends the 'Prix Louis Delluc' Award Ceremony At the Fouquet's on December 10, 2025 in Marrakech, Maroc. Photo by Nasser Berzane/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Louis Delluc Prize At Le Fouquet s

Valentine Cadic for her first film and Hafsia Herzi receive Louis Delluc film Prize attends the 'Prix Louis Delluc' Award Ceremony At the Fouquet's on December 10, 2025 in Marrakech, Maroc. Photo by Nasser Berzane/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Louis Delluc Prize At Le Fouquet s

Valentine Cadic receive Louis Delluc first film Prize attends the 'Prix Louis Delluc' Award Ceremony At the Fouquet's on December 10, 2025 in Marrakech, Maroc. Photo by Nasser Berzane/ABACAPRESS.COM