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G20 summit

G20 summit

Group of 20 leaders take part in a photo session on the first day of a two-day summit in Johannesburg on Nov. 22, 2025. (Pool photo)

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G20 summit

G20 summit

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi takes part in a photo session on the first day of a two-day Group of 20 summit in Johannesburg on Nov. 22, 2025. (Pool photo)

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G20 summit

G20 summit

Group of 20 leaders take part in a photo session on the first day of a two-day summit in Johannesburg on Nov. 22, 2025.

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G20 summit

G20 summit

Group of 20 leaders take part in a photo session on the first day of a two-day summit in Johannesburg on Nov. 22, 2025. (Pool photo)

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BOJ Governor Ueda

BOJ Governor Ueda

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda enters the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Sept. 18, 2025, to attend the first-day session of a two-day monetary policy meeting. (Pool photo)

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National People's Congress in Beijing

National People's Congress in Beijing

Chinese President Xi Jinping is projected on a screen at the Great Hall of the People, in Beijing, on March 5, 2025, the first day of the annual session of the National People's Congress.

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Training Session of Rugby XV de France - Marcoussis

Training Session of Rugby XV de France - Marcoussis

Since Monday, the 42 players called to prepare for the first day of the 6 Nations Tournament which will take place at the Stade de France on January 31 against Wales, have taken possession of the CNR (National Rugby Center) in Marcoussis. On Tuesday, the main field was open to the press for the first training session before the final selection of the 22 players. Photo by Jean Pierre Nguyen Van Hai Barbier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Training Session of Rugby XV de France - Marcoussis

Training Session of Rugby XV de France - Marcoussis

Since Monday, the 42 players called to prepare for the first day of the 6 Nations Tournament which will take place at the Stade de France on January 31 against Wales, have taken possession of the CNR (National Rugby Center) in Marcoussis. On Tuesday, the main field was open to the press for the first training session before the final selection of the 22 players. Photo by Jean Pierre Nguyen Van Hai Barbier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Training Session of Rugby XV de France - Marcoussis

Training Session of Rugby XV de France - Marcoussis

Since Monday, the 42 players called to prepare for the first day of the 6 Nations Tournament which will take place at the Stade de France on January 31 against Wales, have taken possession of the CNR (National Rugby Center) in Marcoussis. On Tuesday, the main field was open to the press for the first training session before the final selection of the 22 players. Photo by Jean Pierre Nguyen Van Hai Barbier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Training Session of Rugby XV de France - Marcoussis

Training Session of Rugby XV de France - Marcoussis

Since Monday, the 42 players called to prepare for the first day of the 6 Nations Tournament which will take place at the Stade de France on January 31 against Wales, have taken possession of the CNR (National Rugby Center) in Marcoussis. On Tuesday, the main field was open to the press for the first training session before the final selection of the 22 players. Photo by Jean Pierre Nguyen Van Hai Barbier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Training Session of Rugby XV de France - Marcoussis

Training Session of Rugby XV de France - Marcoussis

Since Monday, the 42 players called to prepare for the first day of the 6 Nations Tournament which will take place at the Stade de France on January 31 against Wales, have taken possession of the CNR (National Rugby Center) in Marcoussis. On Tuesday, the main field was open to the press for the first training session before the final selection of the 22 players. Photo by Jean Pierre Nguyen Van Hai Barbier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Training Session of Rugby XV de France - Marcoussis

Training Session of Rugby XV de France - Marcoussis

Since Monday, the 42 players called to prepare for the first day of the 6 Nations Tournament which will take place at the Stade de France on January 31 against Wales, have taken possession of the CNR (National Rugby Center) in Marcoussis. On Tuesday, the main field was open to the press for the first training session before the final selection of the 22 players. Photo by Jean Pierre Nguyen Van Hai Barbier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 - First Day Of The 142nd IOC Session

Paris 2024 - First Day Of The 142nd IOC Session

International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Zhang Hong (R) reacts on the first day of the 142nd IOC Session ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 23, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/Sun Fei/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 - First Day Of The 142nd IOC Session

Paris 2024 - First Day Of The 142nd IOC Session

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach (C) reacts on the first day of the 142nd IOC Session ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 23, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/Sun Fei/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 - First Day Of The 142nd IOC Session

Paris 2024 - First Day Of The 142nd IOC Session

Li Lingwei (R), vice president of the Chinese Olympic Committee and International Olympic Committee (IOC) member, reacts on the first day of the 142nd IOC Session ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 23, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/Sun Fei/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 - First Day Of The 142nd IOC Session

Paris 2024 - First Day Of The 142nd IOC Session

Yu Zaiqing (R), vice president of the Chinese Olympic Committee and International Olympic Committee (IOC) member, reacts on the first day of the 142nd IOC Session ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 23, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/Sun Fei/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 - First Day Of The 142nd IOC Session

Paris 2024 - First Day Of The 142nd IOC Session

Li Lingwei, vice president of the Chinese Olympic Committee and International Olympic Committee (IOC) member, reacts on the first day of the 142nd IOC Session ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 23, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/Sun Fei/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 - First Day Of The 142nd IOC Session

Paris 2024 - First Day Of The 142nd IOC Session

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach (1st L) reacts on the first day of the 142nd IOC Session ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 23, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/Sun Fei/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 - First Day Of The 142nd IOC Session

Paris 2024 - First Day Of The 142nd IOC Session

Photo taken on July 23, 2024 shows the overview of the 142nd IOC Session ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 23, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/Sun Fei/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 - First Day Of The 142nd IOC Session

Paris 2024 - First Day Of The 142nd IOC Session

Yu Zaiqing, vice president of the Chinese Olympic Committee and International Olympic Committee (IOC) member, reacts on the first day of the 142nd IOC Session ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 23, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/Sun Fei/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 - First Day Of The 142nd IOC Session

Paris 2024 - First Day Of The 142nd IOC Session

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach delivers a speech on the first day of the 142nd IOC Session ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 23, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/Sun Fei/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 - First Day Of The 142nd IOC Session

Paris 2024 - First Day Of The 142nd IOC Session

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach delivers a speech on the first day of the 142nd IOC Session ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 23, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/Sun Fei/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Paris 2024 - First Day Of The 142nd IOC Session

Paris 2024 - First Day Of The 142nd IOC Session

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach delivers a speech on the first day of the 142nd IOC Session ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 23, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/Sun Fei/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-IOC SESSION-DAY 1

(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-IOC SESSION-DAY 1

(240723) -- PARIS, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach (C) reacts on the first day of the 142nd IOC Session ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 23, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Sun Fei)

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(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-IOC SESSION-DAY 1

(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-IOC SESSION-DAY 1

(240723) -- PARIS, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach delivers a speech on the first day of the 142nd IOC Session ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 23, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Sun Fei)

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(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-IOC SESSION-DAY 1

(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-IOC SESSION-DAY 1

(240723) -- PARIS, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Li Lingwei, vice president of the Chinese Olympic Committee and International Olympic Committee (IOC) member, reacts on the first day of the 142nd IOC Session ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 23, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Sun Fei)

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(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-IOC SESSION-DAY 1

(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-IOC SESSION-DAY 1

(240723) -- PARIS, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach (1st L) reacts on the first day of the 142nd IOC Session ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 23, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Sun Fei)

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(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-IOC SESSION-DAY 1

(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-IOC SESSION-DAY 1

(240723) -- PARIS, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach delivers a speech on the first day of the 142nd IOC Session ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 23, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Sun Fei)

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(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-IOC SESSION-DAY 1

(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-IOC SESSION-DAY 1

(240723) -- PARIS, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Li Lingwei (R), vice president of the Chinese Olympic Committee and International Olympic Committee (IOC) member, reacts on the first day of the 142nd IOC Session ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 23, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Sun Fei)

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(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-IOC SESSION-DAY 1

(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-IOC SESSION-DAY 1

(240723) -- PARIS, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Yu Zaiqing (R), vice president of the Chinese Olympic Committee and International Olympic Committee (IOC) member, reacts on the first day of the 142nd IOC Session ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 23, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Sun Fei)

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(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-IOC SESSION-DAY 1

(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-IOC SESSION-DAY 1

(240723) -- PARIS, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Zhang Hong (R) reacts on the first day of the 142nd IOC Session ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 23, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Sun Fei)

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(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-IOC SESSION-DAY 1

(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-IOC SESSION-DAY 1

(240723) -- PARIS, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach delivers a speech on the first day of the 142nd IOC Session ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 23, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Sun Fei)

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(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-IOC SESSION-DAY 1

(PARIS2024)FRANCE-PARIS-IOC SESSION-DAY 1

(240723) -- PARIS, July 23, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Yu Zaiqing, vice president of the Chinese Olympic Committee and International Olympic Committee (IOC) member, reacts on the first day of the 142nd IOC Session ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, on July 23, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Sun Fei)

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Hungarian parliament approves Sweden's NATO bid

STORY: Hungarian parliament approves Sweden's NATO bid SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 26, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 27, 2024 LENGTH: 0:02:06 LOCATION: Budapest CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (Hungarian): VIKTOR ORBAN, Hungarian Prime Minister 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (Hungarian): ELOD NOVAK, MP of the opposition party Our Homeland of Hungary 3. various of Parliament exterior 4. various of MPs voting STORYLINE: Hungary's lawmakers on Monday approved a bill on Sweden's bid to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Out of the 199 members of parliament (MP), 194 participated in the voting, with 188 votes in favor and six against. The Hungarian parliament voted on the bill on the first day of the spring session of the Parliament. SOUNDBITE 1 (Hungarian): VIKTOR ORBAN, Hungarian Prime Minister "The Swedish-Hungarian military cooperation and Sweden's NATO accession strengthen Hungary's security." Elod Novak of the opposition party Our Homeland was one of the six MPs who voted against it. SOUNDBITE 2 (Hungaria

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G7 digital ministers meeting in Gunma.

G7 digital ministers meeting in Gunma.

Digital and technology ministers from the Group of Seven industrial countries attend a photo session during the first day of a two-day meeting in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, eastern Japan, on April 29, 2023.

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Cameroon launches first malaria vaccination for children

STORY: Cameroon launches first malaria vaccination for children SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 22, 2023 DATELINE: Jan. 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:23 LOCATION: Yaounde CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. Photos of vaccine injection session at a vaccination center in Douala, Cameroon 2. various of the Soa district hospital in Yaounde, Cameroon 3. SOUNDBITE (French): DANIEL EKOTO, Nurse of the Soa district hospital STORYLINE: Cameroon started vaccinating children against malaria for the first time on Monday in an effort to contain the raging pandemic. The Public Health Ministry of the country announced that the vaccine will be offered in both public and private health facilities across 42 health districts. SOUNDBITE (French): DANIEL EKOTO, Nurse of the Soa district hospital "On this first day, we administered vaccines to 20 infants, specifically 20 six-month-old babies, because, as you know, this concerns children who have reached the age of six months. It went off with a great deal of enthusiasm, especially on the part of the

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COP28 sets up climate damage fund to support vulnerable countries

STORY: COP28 sets up climate damage fund to support vulnerable countries SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 30, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 1, 2023 LENGTH: 0:00:42 LOCATION: Dubai CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of COP28 conference STORYLINE: The UN climate change conference on Thursday operationalized a fund to support the world's particularly vulnerable countries in their efforts to cope with the loss and damage caused by climate change. This decisive action on the Loss and Damage Fund marks a breakthrough on the first day of the 28th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change held in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Several countries, led by the UAE, made their financial commitments to the fund, with the UAE contributing 100 million U.S. dollars, Germany, 100 million dollars, Britain, 40 million pounds (about 50.6 million dollars) and 20 million pounds for other arrangements, Japan, 10 million dollars, and the United States, 17.5 million dollars.

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G7 trade ministers meeting in Osaka

G7 trade ministers meeting in Osaka

Japanese Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Yasutoshi Nishimura (front, 4th from R) and Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa (front, 5th from R) take part in a photo session during the first day of a two-day meeting of trade ministers of the Group of Seven countries in Osaka on Oct. 28, 2023.

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(SP)INDIA-MUMBAI-141ST IOC MEETING-PRESS CONFERENCE

(SP)INDIA-MUMBAI-141ST IOC MEETING-PRESS CONFERENCE

(231015) -- MUMBAI, Oct. 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- International Olympic Committee (IOC) spokesman Mark Adams speaks during the press conference after the first day of the 141st International Olympic Committee (IOC) session in Mumbai, India, Oct. 15, 2023. (Xinhua/Cao Can)

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(SP)INDIA-MUMBAI-141ST IOC MEETING-PRESS CONFERENCE

(SP)INDIA-MUMBAI-141ST IOC MEETING-PRESS CONFERENCE

(231015) -- MUMBAI, Oct. 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Oct. 15, 2023 shows the press conference after the first day of the 141st International Olympic Committee (IOC) session in Mumbai, India. (Xinhua/Cao Can)

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(SP)INDIA-MUMBAI-141ST IOC MEETING-PRESS CONFERENCE

(SP)INDIA-MUMBAI-141ST IOC MEETING-PRESS CONFERENCE

(231015) -- MUMBAI, Oct. 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Oct. 15, 2023 shows the press conference after the first day of the 141st International Olympic Committee (IOC) session in Mumbai, India. (Xinhua/Cao Can)

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(SP)INDIA-MUMBAI-141ST IOC MEETING-PRESS CONFERENCE

(SP)INDIA-MUMBAI-141ST IOC MEETING-PRESS CONFERENCE

(231015) -- MUMBAI, Oct. 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- International Olympic Committee (IOC) spokesman Mark Adams speaks during the press conference after the first day of the 141st International Olympic Committee (IOC) session in Mumbai, India, Oct. 15, 2023. (Xinhua/Cao Can)

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G-7 summit in Hiroshima

G-7 summit in Hiroshima

The Group of Seven leaders take part in a photo session after offering wreathes at the cenotaph for atomic bomb victims at the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima on May 19, 2023, the first day of their three-day summit in the western Japan city. Pictured from left are European Council President Charles Michel, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, French President Emmanuel Macron, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, U.S. President Joe Biden, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. (Pool photo)

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G-7 education ministers meeting in Toyama

G-7 education ministers meeting in Toyama

The Group of Seven education ministers take part in a photo session on the first day of a three-day meeting in Toyama, central Japan, on May 13, 2023. (Pool photo)

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G-7 health ministers meeting in Nagasaki

G-7 health ministers meeting in Nagasaki

The Group of Seven health ministers are pictured after taking part in a photo session on the first day of a two-day meeting in Nagasaki, southwestern Japan, on May 13, 2023.

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G-7 health ministers meeting in Nagasaki

G-7 health ministers meeting in Nagasaki

The Group of Seven health ministers take part in a photo session on the first day of a two-day meeting in Nagasaki, southwestern Japan, on May 13, 2023.

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G-7 health ministers meeting in Nagasaki

G-7 health ministers meeting in Nagasaki

The Group of Seven health ministers take part in a photo session on the first day of a two-day meeting in Nagasaki, southwestern Japan, on May 13, 2023.

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G7 digital ministers meeting in Gunma.

G7 digital ministers meeting in Gunma.

Digital and technology ministers from the Group of Seven industrial countries attend a photo session during the first day of a two-day meeting in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, eastern Japan, on April 29, 2023.

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G-7 labor ministers' meeting in Kurashiki

G-7 labor ministers' meeting in Kurashiki

Japanese Health, Labor and Welfare Minister Katsunobu Kato (5th from L) and other participants of a two-day Group of Seven labor and employment ministers' meeting in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, western Japan, pose during a photo session on the first day on April 22, 2023.

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G-7 labor ministers' meeting in Kurashiki

G-7 labor ministers' meeting in Kurashiki

Japanese Health, Labor and Welfare Minister Katsunobu Kato (5th from L) and other participants of a two-day Group of Seven labor and employment ministers' meeting in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, western Japan, pose during a photo session on the first day on April 22, 2023.

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