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Egyptians buy Kahk cookies for Eid al-Fitr celebrations

STORY: Egyptians buy Kahk cookies for Eid al-Fitr celebrations SHOOTING TIME: April 9, 2024 DATELINE: April 10, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:58 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of a bakery 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): Cairo resident 3. various of a bakery 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): Kahk seller 5. various of a bakery 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): Cairo resident 7. various of a bakery STORYLINE: During Eid al-Fitr, Egyptians delight in the tradition of savoring Kahk cookies, a symbolic treat of the festival, which marks the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): Cairo resident "Kahk brings joy, especially to children. Gifting it to guests during festive visits is a cherished old custom." Kahk holds historical significance, dating back to ancient Egyptian times when it was offered to priests. Today, the practice of making and sharing Kahk continues, though more opt to buy the pre-made version due to time constraints. Despite economic challenges, Kahk remains an essential part o

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Australia celebrates Easter

STORY: Australia celebrates Easter SHOOTING TIME: April 1, 2024 DATELINE: April 2, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:12 LOCATION: Canberra CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Easter market 2. various of Australians celebrating Easter STORYLINE: Australia celebrated Easter from March 29 to April 1 this year. The national public holiday period encompasses Good Friday, the day preceding Easter, and Easter Monday, providing a four-day-long weekend. This extended break becomes an ideal opportunity for many families to travel, visit loved ones, or partake in outdoor activities. The Easter bunny and Easter eggs are among the most popular elements of this holiday. Parents typically organize egg hunts, making the search for these colored eggs a highlight for children, symbolizing renewal and hope. Moreover, the tradition of gifting Easter eggs and chocolate treats is a cherished part of the celebration, adding to the festive joy and spirit. Easter in Australia represents a rich blend of cultural diversity, mergi

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Gifting of rhinos enhances Nepal-China friendship: Nepali ambassador

STORY: Gifting of rhinos enhances Nepal-China friendship: Nepali ambassador DATELINE: March 28, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:07 LOCATION: GUANGZHOU, China CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of a pair of rhinos 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): BISHNU PUKAR SHRESTHA, Nepali Ambassador to China 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHANG XUELI, General manager of Chimelong Safari Park STORYLINE: Nepali Ambassador to China Bishnu Pukar Shrestha on Monday visited a pair of rhinos that were given to China by Nepal as gifts in 2018. The pair are living in the Chimelong Safari Park in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): BISHNU PUKAR SHRESTHA, Nepali Ambassador to China "Nepal and China have a relationship and friendship for a pretty long time. So it would be better for us to gift China this beautiful and peculiar animal of the world that we can see in Nepal, find in Nepal, to power and enhance the relationship and friendship between the two countries." SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHANG XUELI, General manager

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Mumbai holds India's leading trade event on corporate gifting and stationery

STORY: Mumbai holds India's leading trade event on corporate gifting and stationery DATELINE: Aug. 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:36 LOCATION: MUMBAI, India CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the fair STORYLINE: Mumbai hosted 28th India Big 7, India's oldest and most prominent B2B event, on corporate gifting and stationery on Aug. 25-27 at Bombay Exhibition Center. The event featured writing instruments, office supplies, gadgets, and housewares with over 300 brands and more than 7,000 products on display. Over 15,000 decision-makers, corporate buyers, brand managers and bulk buyers visited India Big 7 to source a diverse range of solutions to gifting and stationery needs. In its service to the industry for the last 27 years, India Big 7 has become India's leading and trusted networking platform that enables manufacturers, traders, wholesalers, stockists, and corporate buyers altogether in one place to conduct business. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Mumbai, India. (XHTV)

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Rachel Sklenickova, OrCam MyEye 2

The Czech Technical University (CVUT) in Prague, Czech Republic, newly provides a device developed in Israel using artificial intelligence to aid visually impaired students, with Israeli ambassador Daniel Meron officially gifting one of the devices to musician Rachel Sklenickova, pictured, on February 4, 2020. The finger-sized OrCam MyEye 2 device converts visual information into voice output. It does not need any external processing capacity and is wireless, capable of reading text from any surface as well as recognising faces, colours, bank notes and products. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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OrCam MyEye 2

The Czech Technical University (CVUT) in Prague, Czech Republic, newly provides a device developed in Israel using artificial intelligence to aid visually impaired students, with Israeli ambassador Daniel Meron officially gifting one of the devices to musician Rachel Sklenickova, on February 4, 2020. The finger-sized OrCam MyEye 2 device, pictured, converts visual information into voice output. It does not need any external processing capacity and is wireless, capable of reading text from any surface as well as recognising faces, colours, bank notes and products. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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OrCam MyEye 2

The Czech Technical University (CVUT) in Prague, Czech Republic, newly provides a device developed in Israel using artificial intelligence to aid visually impaired students, with Israeli ambassador Daniel Meron officially gifting one of the devices to musician Rachel Sklenickova, on February 4, 2020. The finger-sized OrCam MyEye 2 device, pictured, converts visual information into voice output. It does not need any external processing capacity and is wireless, capable of reading text from any surface as well as recognising faces, colours, bank notes and products. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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Daniel Meron, Rachel Sklenickova, OrCam MyEye 2

The Czech Technical University (CVUT) in Prague, Czech Republic, newly provides a device developed in Israel using artificial intelligence to aid visually impaired students, with Israeli ambassador Daniel Meron, left, officially gifting one of the devices to musician Rachel Sklenickova, right, on February 4, 2020. The finger-sized OrCam MyEye 2 device converts visual information into voice output. It does not need any external processing capacity and is wireless, capable of reading text from any surface as well as recognising faces, colours, bank notes and products. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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Vojtech Petracek, OrCam MyEye 2

The Czech Technical University (CVUT) in Prague, Czech Republic, newly provides a device developed in Israel using artificial intelligence to aid visually impaired students, with Israeli ambassador Daniel Meron officially gifting one of the devices to musician Rachel Sklenickova, on February 4, 2020. The finger-sized OrCam MyEye 2 device converts visual information into voice output. It does not need any external processing capacity and is wireless, capable of reading text from any surface as well as recognising faces, colours, bank notes and products. On the photo is seen CVUT's Rector Vojtech Petracek with the device. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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Rachel Sklenickova, OrCam MyEye 2

The Czech Technical University (CVUT) in Prague, Czech Republic, newly provides a device developed in Israel using artificial intelligence to aid visually impaired students, with Israeli ambassador Daniel Meron officially gifting one of the devices to musician Rachel Sklenickova, pictured, on February 4, 2020. The finger-sized OrCam MyEye 2 device converts visual information into voice output. It does not need any external processing capacity and is wireless, capable of reading text from any surface as well as recognising faces, colours, bank notes and products. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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Daniel Meron, Rachel Sklenickova, OrCam MyEye 2

The Czech Technical University (CVUT) in Prague, Czech Republic, newly provides a device developed in Israel using artificial intelligence to aid visually impaired students, with Israeli ambassador Daniel Meron, left, officially gifting one of the devices to musician Rachel Sklenickova, right, on February 4, 2020. The finger-sized OrCam MyEye 2 device converts visual information into voice output. It does not need any external processing capacity and is wireless, capable of reading text from any surface as well as recognising faces, colours, bank notes and products. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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Rachel Sklenickova, OrCam MyEye 2

The Czech Technical University (CVUT) in Prague, Czech Republic, newly provides a device developed in Israel using artificial intelligence to aid visually impaired students, with Israeli ambassador Daniel Meron officially gifting one of the devices to musician Rachel Sklenickova, pictured, on February 4, 2020. The finger-sized OrCam MyEye 2 device converts visual information into voice output. It does not need any external processing capacity and is wireless, capable of reading text from any surface as well as recognising faces, colours, bank notes and products. (CTK Photo/Michal Krumphanzl)

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Presents for Zagitova

Photo taken on Feb. 28, 2018, shows an Akita dog doll and postcards featuring the Japanese dog. The Akita prefectural government will be gifting them Pyeongchang Olympic gold medalist figure skater Alina Zagitova, who took a liking to the dog during a recent stay in Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo