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Canada: Rally Held in Vancouver Against Ferdinand Marcos’ Official Visit

A rally was held in Vancouver on Wednesday, July 1, against the official visit of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Marcos' four-day visit is aimed at strengthening trade, energy, labor and tourism ties with Canada, marking the first visit by a Philippine president to the country in over a decade.

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Japan PM Ishiba ahead of trip to Vietnam and Philippines

Japan PM Ishiba ahead of trip to Vietnam and Philippines

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba meets the press at the premier's official residence in Tokyo on April 27, 2025, ahead of a four-day trip to Vietnam and the Philippines starting later in the day.

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Japan PM Ishiba ahead of trip to Vietnam and Philippines

Japan PM Ishiba ahead of trip to Vietnam and Philippines

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba meets the press at the premier's official residence in Tokyo on April 27, 2025, ahead of a four-day trip to Vietnam and the Philippines starting later in the day.

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Japan PM Ishiba ahead of trip to Vietnam and Philippines

Japan PM Ishiba ahead of trip to Vietnam and Philippines

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba meets the press at the premier's official residence in Tokyo on April 27, 2025, ahead of a four-day trip to Vietnam and the Philippines starting later in the day.

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Japan PM Ishiba ahead of trip to Vietnam and Philippines

Japan PM Ishiba ahead of trip to Vietnam and Philippines

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba meets the press at the premier's official residence in Tokyo on April 27, 2025, ahead of a four-day trip to Vietnam and the Philippines starting later in the day.

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Japan-Indonesia summit

Japan-Indonesia summit

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (R) and his wife, Yoshiko, wave from a government plane at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in the outskirts of Jakarta on Jan. 11, 2025, following his four-day official trip to Malaysia and Indonesia.

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Japan-Indonesia summit

Japan-Indonesia summit

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (R) and his wife, Yoshiko, wave from a government plane at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in the outskirts of Jakarta on Jan. 11, 2025, following his four-day official trip to Malaysia and Indonesia.

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Japan-Indonesia summit

Japan-Indonesia summit

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (C) and his wife, Yoshiko, prepare to board a government plane at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in the outskirts of Jakarta on Jan. 11, 2025, after wrapping up his four-day official trip to Malaysia and Indonesia.

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Japan PM Ishiba arrives in Indonesia

Japan PM Ishiba arrives in Indonesia

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and his wife, Yoshiko, arrive at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in the suburbs of Jakarta on Jan. 10, 2025, on the second leg of his four-day official trip to Malaysia and Indonesia.

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Japan PM Ishiba arrives in Indonesia

Japan PM Ishiba arrives in Indonesia

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and his wife, Yoshiko, arrive at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in the suburbs of Jakarta on Jan. 10, 2025, on the second leg of his four-day official trip to Malaysia and Indonesia.

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Japan PM Ishiba arrives in Indonesia

Japan PM Ishiba arrives in Indonesia

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and his wife, Yoshiko, arrive at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in the suburbs of Jakarta on Jan. 10, 2025, on the second leg of his four-day official trip to Malaysia and Indonesia.

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Japan PM Ishiba arrives in Indonesia

Japan PM Ishiba arrives in Indonesia

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and his wife, Yoshiko, arrive at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in the suburbs of Jakarta on Jan. 10, 2025, on the second leg of his four-day official trip to Malaysia and Indonesia.

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Japan PM Ishiba in Malaysia

Japan PM Ishiba in Malaysia

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and his wife Yoshiko prepare to board a government plane at Kuala Lumpur International Airport in the suburbs of Kuala Lumpur on Jan. 10, 2025, after winding up the first leg of his four-day official trip to Malaysia and Indonesia.

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Japan PM Ishiba in Malaysia

Japan PM Ishiba in Malaysia

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (C) prepares to board a government plane at Kuala Lumpur International Airport in the suburbs of Kuala Lumpur on Jan. 10, 2025, after winding up the first leg of his four-day official trip to Malaysia and Indonesia.

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Japan PM Ishiba arrives in Malaysia

Japan PM Ishiba arrives in Malaysia

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and his wife, Yoshiko, arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport in the suburbs of Kuala Lumpur on Jan. 9, 2025, kicking off a four-day official trip to Malaysia and Indonesia.

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Japan PM Ishiba arrives in Malaysia

Japan PM Ishiba arrives in Malaysia

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and his wife, Yoshiko, arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport in the suburbs of Kuala Lumpur on Jan. 9, 2025, kicking off a four-day official trip to Malaysia and Indonesia.

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Japan PM Ishiba arrives in Malaysia

Japan PM Ishiba arrives in Malaysia

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and his wife, Yoshiko, arrive at Kuala Lumpur International Airport in the suburbs of Kuala Lumpur on Jan. 9, 2025, kicking off a four-day official trip to Malaysia and Indonesia.

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Japan PM Ishiba off to Malaysia, Indonesia

Japan PM Ishiba off to Malaysia, Indonesia

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (far R) and his wife Yoshiko pose before boarding a government airplane at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Jan. 9, 2025, for a four-day official trip to Malaysia and Indonesia.

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Japan PM Ishiba off to Malaysia, Indonesia

Japan PM Ishiba off to Malaysia, Indonesia

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (far R) and his wife Yoshiko pose before boarding a government airplane at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Jan. 9, 2025, for a four-day official trip to Malaysia and Indonesia.

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Japan PM Ishiba

Japan PM Ishiba

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba meets the press at the premier's office in Tokyo on Jan. 9, 2025, before leaving for a four-day official trip to Malaysia and Indonesia.

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Japan PM Ishiba

Japan PM Ishiba

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba meets the press at the premier's office in Tokyo on Jan. 9, 2025, before leaving for a four-day official trip to Malaysia and Indonesia.

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Japan PM Ishiba

Japan PM Ishiba

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba meets the press at the premier's office in Tokyo on Jan. 9, 2025, before leaving for a four-day official trip to Malaysia and Indonesia.

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Int'l sports exhibition kicks off in Tehran, Iran

STORY: Int'l sports exhibition kicks off in Tehran, Iran SHOOTING TIME: May 28, 2024 DATELINE: May 29, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:38 LOCATION: Tehran CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the int'l sports exhibition in Tehran STORYLINE: The 23rd International Exhibition of Sports, Sporting Goods & Equipment (SPORTEX) kicked off on Tuesday at the Tehran International Permanent Fairground in Iran. The event provides opportunities for manufacturers, suppliers, commercial media, and those who are in related sectors to network and explore new possibilities. The participants showcased their latest products and achievements in diverse areas, including medical sports equipment, pharmaceutical and protein supplements, sports apparel, footwear, and more, according to the exhibition's official website. The four-day event will end on Friday. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Tehran. (XHTV)

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Defense products expo underway in Malaysia

STORY: Defense products expo underway in Malaysia SHOOTING TIME: May 7, 2024 DATELINE: May 8, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:17 LOCATION: Kuala Lumpur CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the expo STORYLINE: Defense Services Asia 2024, a biennial defense and weaponry show, is underway in the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur. The four-day exhibition opened on Monday brings together government officials, professionals, and executives within the defense and security sectors, and enforcement agencies, with over 1,000 companies from 60 countries, its official website showed. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said at the opening ceremony that in the face of ever-changing defense and security changes, countries must not only equip themselves for traditional threats but emerging ones as well. "Our theme 'Building Resilient Nations for the Next Generation' challenges us to look beyond our own horizons and innovate in ways that fortify our nations against multi-faceted threats," he said. "It is a clarion call to

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Chinese tourist market strategic for Tunisia: official

STORY: Chinese tourist market strategic for Tunisia: official SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 29, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 30, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:15 LOCATION: HAMMAMET, Tunisia CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the event STORYLINE: The Chinese tourist market is a strategic market for Tunisia, said Tunisian Minister of Tourism Mohamed Moez Belhassine Wednesday at the closing ceremony of the African Regional Conference Tunisia 2023. Organized by the World Tourism Cities Federation (WTCF), the four-day conference on the theme of "New Era of China-Africa Tourism Cooperation" opened on Nov. 27 in Tunisia's eastern coastal city of Hammamet. "Tunisian-Chinese relations are historically exemplary and will need to be further strengthened in the future," the Tunisian minister told Xinhua. Speaking of China, the world's largest source of tourists, Belhassine said that in order to attract more Chinese tourists, a great effort will have to be mobilized to further adapt the country's tourism to the new era where tourism becom

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Japan PM Kishida off to Middle East

Japan PM Kishida off to Middle East

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets the press at his official residence in Tokyo on July 16, 2023, before leaving for Saudi Arabia on the first leg of a four-day trip to the Middle East that will also take him to the United Arab Emirates and Qatar.

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Japan PM Kishida off to Middle East

Japan PM Kishida off to Middle East

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets the press at his official residence in Tokyo on July 16, 2023, before leaving for Saudi Arabia on the first leg of a four-day trip to the Middle East that will also take him to the United Arab Emirates and Qatar.

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Japan PM Kishida off to Middle East

Japan PM Kishida off to Middle East

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets the press at his official residence in Tokyo on July 16, 2023, before leaving for Saudi Arabia on the first leg of a four-day trip to the Middle East that will also take him to the United Arab Emirates and Qatar.

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Japan PM Kishida before trip to Europe

Japan PM Kishida before trip to Europe

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks to reporters at the premier's official residence in Tokyo on July 11, 2023, before leaving for a four-day trip to Lithuania to participate in a NATO summit and Belgium for talks with European Union leaders.

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Japan PM Kishida before trip to Europe

Japan PM Kishida before trip to Europe

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks to reporters at the premier's official residence in Tokyo on July 11, 2023, before leaving for a four-day trip to Lithuania to participate in a NATO summit and Belgium for talks with European Union leaders.

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Anti-polio campaign launched in E Afghanistan

STORY: Anti-polio campaign launched in E Afghanistan DATELINE: July 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:03 LOCATION: JALALABAD, Afghanistan CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of a health worker giving doses to children 2. various of health workers organizing children to receive vaccinations 3. various of children receiving vaccinations 4. various of a health worker giving doses to children STORYLINE: Afghan health authorities launched an anti-polio campaign in east Afghanistan's Nangarhar, Laghman, Kunar and Nuristan provinces on Saturday, provincial health official Hakam Khan Gulabzai said. More than 835,000 children under five would receive the immunization vaccine during the four-day campaign, the official added. The campaign to immunize children against the crippling disease was launched amid an increase in polio cases in Afghanistan's eastern regions as five polio cases have been registered in Nangarhar province so far this year. Afghan Public Health Ministry spokesperson Sharafat Zaman Amar said the Afghan

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Istanbul hosts four-day festival ahead of Champions League final

STORY: Istanbul hosts four-day festival ahead of Champions League final DATELINE: June 9, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:21 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Champions festival in Istanbul, Türkiye 2. various of Turkish Football Federation President Mehmet Buyukeksi and UEFA Champions League final ambassador Hamit Altintop, a former Turkish football player 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): HAMIT ALTINTOP, Former Turkish football player 4. various of many journalists who followed the ceremony in Istanbul, Türkiye 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): EMRE TURHAN, Official anchorman of the festival 6. various of UEFA Champions League trophy in Istanbul, Türkiye 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (Turkish): YAGIZ KAHRAMAN, DJ, and radio host 8. SOUNDBITE 4 (Turkish): EMRE TURHAN, Official anchorman of the festival 9. various of people attending the festival in Istanbul, Türkiye STORYLINE: A four-day festival started in Istanbul on Thursday ahead of the UEFA Champions League final between Inter and Manchester City. A grand

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N. Korea's Kim calls for increase in grain production in key meeting

People wearing face masks walk in Pyongyang on March 3, 2023. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for increasing grain production at a key four-day ruling party meeting through Wednesday focused on agricultural development, state-run media reported, amid speculation that the country has been suffering from a chronic food shortage. At the plenary meeting of the Workers' Party of Korea, which followed the previous plenum by an unusually short interval of two months, Kim said it is "important to concentrate on increasing the per-hectare yield at all the farms," the official Korean Central News Agency said Thursday. He also stressed the need to enhance the role of the provincial, city and county guidance organs and all the farms in attaining the long-term objective of agricultural development, KCNA said.

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Japan mission in N. Korea to scrutinize abduction probe

Japan mission in N. Korea to scrutinize abduction probe

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Junichi Ihara (L), director general of the Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau of the Japanese Foreign Ministry, is welcomed by a senior North Korean official as he arrives in Pyongyang on Oct. 27, 2014. During its four-day visit, a Japanese delegation led by Ihara aims to assess North Korea's investigation into the fates of Japanese nationals abducted decades ago.

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Japan PM Abe meets with Saudi crown prince

Japan PM Abe meets with Saudi crown prince

TOKYO, Japan - Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (2nd from R) hold talks at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Feb. 19, 2014. The Saudi Arabian crown prince arrived in Japan on Feb. 18 for a four-day official visit to Japan.

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Japan PM Abe meets with Saudi crown prince

Japan PM Abe meets with Saudi crown prince

TOKYO, Japan - Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe shake hands at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Feb. 19, 2014, prior to their talks. The Saudi Arabian crown prince arrived in Japan on Feb. 18 for a four-day official visit to Japan.

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Japanese lawmaker Inoki holds talks with senior N. Korean official

Japanese lawmaker Inoki holds talks with senior N. Korean official

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Japanese opposition lawmaker Antonio Inoki (L) talks with Kim Yong Il, director of the International Department of the Workers' Party of (North) Korea, in Pyongyang on Jan. 15, 2014. The professional wrestler-turned member of the House of Councillors is in Pyongyang on a four-day stay from Jan. 13.

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Japanese lawmaker Inoki holds talks with senior N. Korean official

Japanese lawmaker Inoki holds talks with senior N. Korean official

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Japanese opposition lawmaker Antonio Inoki (R) is greeted by Kim Yong Il, director of the International Department of the Workers' Party of (North) Korea, in Pyongyang on Jan. 15, 2014. The professional wrestler-turned member of the House of Councillors is in Pyongyang on a four-day stay from Jan. 13.

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Crown prince returns from Germany

Crown prince returns from Germany

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito (L) is greeted by his wife Crown Princess Masako (R) and their daughter Princess Aiko at the Crown Prince's Residence in Tokyo on June 25, 2011. He returned to Japan from Berlin the same day after completing his four-day official trip to Germany. (Pool Photo)

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S. Korean President Roh meets with DPJ's Kan

S. Korean President Roh meets with DPJ's Kan

TOKYO, Japan - South Korean President Roh Moon Hyun (R) talks with Naoto Kan, president of the leading opposition Democratic Party of Japan, at the State Guesthouse in Tokyo on June 7, the second day of his four-day official visit to Japan. (Pool photo)

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Chile's president meets crown prince

Chile's president meets crown prince

TOKYO, Japan - Crown Prince Naruhito (L) meets Chilean President Ricardo Lagos at the Imperial Palace on Feb. 13 on behalf of his father Emperor Akihito, who is recovering from prostate surgery. Lagos arrived in Japan the previous day on a four-day official visit. (Pool photo)

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Koizumi visits peace memorial in Khabarovsk

Koizumi visits peace memorial in Khabarovsk

KHABAROVSK, Russia - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi lays flowers at a peace memorial in Khabarovsk on Jan. 12, built for Japanese prisoners of war who died while being detained in the Russian Far East after the end of World War II. Koizumi returned to Tokyo later in the day after a four-day official visit to Russia.

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Koizumi arrives in Moscow for official visit

Koizumi arrives in Moscow for official visit

MOSCOW, Russia - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (C) arrives at Moscow's Vnukovo airport on Jan. 9 for a four-day official visit to Russia. (Pool Photo)

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Koizumi arrives in Moscow to sign action plan with Putin

Koizumi arrives in Moscow to sign action plan with Putin

MOSCOW, Russia - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (L) arrives at Moscow's Vnukovo airport on Jan. 9 for a four-day official visit to Russia. At right is Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Shinzo Abe. Koizumi will hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Jan. 10 and sign a six-item action plan the two hope will help boost bilateral ties in various fields.

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Emperor, empress visit Wawel Castle in Krakow

Emperor, empress visit Wawel Castle in Krakow

KRAKOW, Poland - Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko tour the Wawel Castle in Poland's ancient capital Krakow on July 11. The imperial couple are in Poland for a four-day official visit.

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Mori greets Iran's President Khatami at welcome ceremony

Mori greets Iran's President Khatami at welcome ceremony

TOKYO, Japan - Iranian President Mohammad Khatami (R) walks with Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori at a welcome ceremony at the state guesthouse in Tokyo's Motoakasaka on Nov. 1. Khatami arrived in Tokyo Oct. 31 for a four-day official visit aimed at boosting bilateral political and economic ties.

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Iranian President Khatami arrives in Japan

Iranian President Khatami arrives in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Iranian President Mohammad Khatami (L) arrives at Tokyo's Haneda airport Oct. 31 for a four-day official visit aimed at boosting political and economic ties between the two countries. Khatami is the first Iranian leader to come to Japan since King Reza Shah Pahlavi visited in 1958.

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Mori meets Cuban leader

Mori meets Cuban leader

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori (R) and Carlos Lage, vice president of Cuba's Council of State, shake hands prior to their talks at the premier's official residence in Tokyo on Oct. 3. Lage is in Japan on a four-day official visit.

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Mock U.N. conference of students ends in N.Y.

Mock U.N. conference of students ends in N.Y.

NEW YORK, United States - Students attend the final day of a four-day mock meeting Aug. 13 at the United Nations in New York that brought together about 350 students from around the world. The students, including 25 from Japan's Kwansei Gakuin University, discussed a range of issues, including the maintenance of international peace and security. The U.N. International Model United Nations conference was part of official U.N. Millennium Summit-related activities.

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Obuchi meets Cambodia's Senate chairman

Obuchi meets Cambodia's Senate chairman

Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi (R), shakes hands with Chea Sim, chairman of Cambodia's Senate, prior to their talks at Obuchi's official residence in Tokyo on June 17. Chea Sim, also leader of the Cambodian People's Party, is in Japan on a four-day visit that started June 14, leading a five-member delegation of the Senate.

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