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Macron and Starmer Lead Coalition Talks on Ukraine - Fort de Brégançon

France's President Emmanuel Macron takes part in a video meeting of the European Council at the Fort de Bregancon in Bormes-les-Mimosas, southern France on August 19, 2025. Ukraine's allies met the day before to discuss the outcome of fast-moving talks to end the war with Russia, after indications that Ukrainian president could sit down with his Russian counterpart for a peace summit. Photo by Christophe Simon/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Opening Day Of The Grenelle Seine Bathing Site - Paris

A visitor listen to rescue indications during the inauguration of a swimming spot on the River Seine in Paris on July 5, 2025. Photo by Firas Abdullah/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CALCIO - Serie B - Spezia Calcio vs AC Pisa

Head coach of Pisa Filippo Inzaghi gives indications to Marius Marin (Pisa) during Spezia Calcio vs AC Pisa, Italian soccer Serie B match in La Spezia, Italy, March 09 2025

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CALCIO - Serie A - Torino FC vs Juventus FC

Che Adams of Torino FC getting indications from the staff during the Italian Serie A 2024/25 season, football match between Torino FC and Juventus FC on 11 January 2025 at Stadio Olimpico ââGrande Torinoââ, Turin, Italy. Photo Nderim Kaceli

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CALCIO - Serie A - Bologna FC vs Hellas Verona FC

The Referee of the match Ayroldi listen var indications during Bologna FC vs Hellas Verona FC, Italian soccer Serie A match in Bologna, Italy, December 30 2024

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- Serie B - Carrarese Calcio vs FC Sudtirol

The referee Marco Monaldi waiting var indications during Carrarese Calcio vs FC Sudtirol, Italian soccer Serie B match in Carrara, Italy, August 27 2024

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Friendly football match - Pisa SC vs Inter - FC Internazionale

Head coach of Pisa Filippo Inzaghi gives indications to players of Pisa during Pisa SC vs Inter - FC Internazionale, Friendly football match in Pisa, Italy, August 02 2024

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Shared passion for delicacies fuels China-EU agricultural trade

STORY: Shared passion for delicacies fuels China-EU agricultural trade SHOOTING TIME: May 17, 2024 & File DATELINE: May 29, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:08 LOCATION: Brussels CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. file footages of agri-food products 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): PAN FENG, Vice chairman of the China-Europe Association for Technical and Economic Cooperation STORYLINE: China and the European Union (EU) signed an agreement on geographical indications (GI) in 2021, with the aim of improving bilateral trade in agri-food products. This year marks the third anniversary of the landmark agreement coming into effect. The first GI list, which entered into force in 2021, protects 100 Chinese agricultural GIs in the EU and 96 agricultural EU GIs in China. From Bordeaux wines to Sitia olive oil, a wide range of signature agri-products from the EU have gained a greater presence in the kitchens of Chinese families, tickling Chinese taste buds with their exotic flavors. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): PAN FENG, Vice chairman of the China-

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ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-HOSTAGES-PROTEST

(240221) -- TEL AVIV, Feb. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People take part in a protest calling for the release of hostages taken by Hamas in Gaza, at a shopping mall in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Feb. 21, 2024. Israel will send a delegation for Gaza ceasefire talks in Cairo only after it receives more indications that Hamas is willing to "soften its stance," an Israeli government official told Xinhua on Wednesday. The official, who requires anonymity, said that Israel has yet to decide on sending a delegation for talks mediated by Qatar and Egypt. These discussions involve a potential ceasefire deal, which would require the release of Israeli hostages in Gaza in exchange for Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails. (Tomer Neuberg/JINI via Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-HOSTAGES-PROTEST

(240221) -- TEL AVIV, Feb. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A woman takes part in a protest calling for the release of hostages taken by Hamas in Gaza, at a shopping mall in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Feb. 21, 2024. Israel will send a delegation for Gaza ceasefire talks in Cairo only after it receives more indications that Hamas is willing to "soften its stance," an Israeli government official told Xinhua on Wednesday. The official, who requires anonymity, said that Israel has yet to decide on sending a delegation for talks mediated by Qatar and Egypt. These discussions involve a potential ceasefire deal, which would require the release of Israeli hostages in Gaza in exchange for Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails. (Tomer Neuberg/JINI via Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-HOSTAGES-PROTEST

(240221) -- TEL AVIV, Feb. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People take part in a protest calling for the release of hostages taken by Hamas in Gaza, at a shopping mall in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Feb. 21, 2024. Israel will send a delegation for Gaza ceasefire talks in Cairo only after it receives more indications that Hamas is willing to "soften its stance," an Israeli government official told Xinhua on Wednesday. The official, who requires anonymity, said that Israel has yet to decide on sending a delegation for talks mediated by Qatar and Egypt. These discussions involve a potential ceasefire deal, which would require the release of Israeli hostages in Gaza in exchange for Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails. (Tomer Neuberg/JINI via Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-HOSTAGES-PROTEST

(240221) -- TEL AVIV, Feb. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People take part in a protest calling for the release of hostages taken by Hamas in Gaza, at a shopping mall in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Feb. 21, 2024. Israel will send a delegation for Gaza ceasefire talks in Cairo only after it receives more indications that Hamas is willing to "soften its stance," an Israeli government official told Xinhua on Wednesday. The official, who requires anonymity, said that Israel has yet to decide on sending a delegation for talks mediated by Qatar and Egypt. These discussions involve a potential ceasefire deal, which would require the release of Israeli hostages in Gaza in exchange for Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails. (Tomer Neuberg/JINI via Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-HOSTAGES-PROTEST

(240221) -- TEL AVIV, Feb. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People take part in a protest calling for the release of hostages taken by Hamas in Gaza, at a shopping mall in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Feb. 21, 2024. Israel will send a delegation for Gaza ceasefire talks in Cairo only after it receives more indications that Hamas is willing to "soften its stance," an Israeli government official told Xinhua on Wednesday. The official, who requires anonymity, said that Israel has yet to decide on sending a delegation for talks mediated by Qatar and Egypt. These discussions involve a potential ceasefire deal, which would require the release of Israeli hostages in Gaza in exchange for Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails. (Tomer Neuberg/JINI via Xinhua)

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Finnish Prime Minister visits the Vartius border crossing station

A Finnish border guard accompanies an asylum seeker at the Vartius border crossing station in Kuhmo, Eastern Finland, on November 20, 2023. According to Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo who visited the station on Monday there are indications of an organised Russian effort behind the unusually large number of undocumented asylum seekers willing to cross the border to Finland. Orpo also said Finland is prepared to take futher action if needed. LEHTIKUVA / HANNU HUTTU - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Hannu Huttu/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish Prime Minister visits the Vartius border crossing station

The gate on the Finnish side of the border is temporarily closed at the Vartius border crossing station in Kuhmo, Eastern Finland, on November 20, 2023. According to Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo who visited the station on Monday there are indications of an organised Russian effort behind the unusually large number of undocumented asylum seekers willing to cross the border to Finland. Orpo also said Finland is prepared to take futher action if needed. LEHTIKUVA / HANNU HUTTU - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Hannu Huttu/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish Prime Minister visits the Vartius border crossing station

The gate on the Finnish side of the border is temporarily closed at the Vartius border crossing station in Kuhmo, Eastern Finland, on November 20, 2023. According to Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo who visited the station on Monday there are indications of an organised Russian effort behind the unusually large number of undocumented asylum seekers willing to cross the border to Finland. Orpo also said Finland is prepared to take futher action if needed. LEHTIKUVA / HANNU HUTTU - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Hannu Huttu/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish Prime Minister visits the Vartius border crossing station

Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo speaks at a press briefing as he visited the Vartius border crossing station in Kuhmo, Eastern Finland, on November 20, 2023. According to Orpo there are indications of an organised Russian effort behind the unusually large number of undocumented asylum seekers willing to cross the border to Finland. Orpo also said Finland is prepared to take futher action if needed. LEHTIKUVA / HANNU HUTTU - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Hannu Huttu/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish Prime Minister visits the Vartius border crossing station

Chief of the Finnish Border Guard, Lieutenant General Pasi Kostamovaara is seen in the background as Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo (R) speaks at a press briefing as he visited the Vartius border crossing station in Kuhmo, Eastern Finland, on November 20, 2023. According to Orpo there are indications of an organised Russian effort behind the unusually large number of undocumented asylum seekers willing to cross the border to Finland. Orpo also said Finland is prepared to take futher action if needed. LEHTIKUVA / HANNU HUTTU - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Hannu Huttu/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish Prime Minister visits the Vartius border crossing station

Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo (R) looks on as Chief of the Finnish Border Guard, Lieutenant General Pasi Kostamovaara speaks at a press briefing at the Vartius border crossing station in Kuhmo, Eastern Finland, on November 20, 2023. According to Orpo there are indications of an organised Russian effort behind the unusually large number of undocumented asylum seekers willing to cross the border to Finland. Orpo also said Finland is prepared to take futher action if needed. LEHTIKUVA / HANNU HUTTU - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Hannu Huttu/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish Prime Minister visits the Vartius border crossing station

Chief of the Finnish Border Guard, Lieutenant General Pasi Kostamovaara speaks at a press briefing at the Vartius border crossing station in Kuhmo, Eastern Finland, on November 20, 2023. According to Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo who visited the station on Monday there are indications of an organised Russian effort behind the unusually large number of undocumented asylum seekers willing to cross the border to Finland. Orpo also said Finland is prepared to take futher action if needed. LEHTIKUVA / HANNU HUTTU - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Hannu Huttu/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish Prime Minister visits the Vartius border crossing station

Chief of the Finnish Border Guard, Lieutenant General Pasi Kostamovaara (L) looks on as Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo speaks at a press briefing as he visited the Vartius border crossing station in Kuhmo, Eastern Finland, on November 20, 2023. According to Orpo there are indications of an organised Russian effort behind the unusually large number of undocumented asylum seekers willing to cross the border to Finland. Orpo also said Finland is prepared to take futher action if needed. LEHTIKUVA / HANNU HUTTU - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Hannu Huttu/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish Prime Minister visits the Vartius border crossing station

Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo speaks at a press briefing as he visited the Vartius border crossing station in Kuhmo, Eastern Finland, on November 20, 2023. According to Orpo there are indications of an organised Russian effort behind the unusually large number of undocumented asylum seekers willing to cross the border to Finland. Orpo also said Finland is prepared to take futher action if needed. LEHTIKUVA / HANNU HUTTU - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Hannu Huttu/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish Prime Minister visits the Vartius border crossing station

Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo (front R) and Chief of the Finnish Border Guard, Lieutenant General Pasi Kostamovaara arrive for a press briefing at the Vartius border crossing station in Kuhmo, Eastern Finland, on November 20, 2023. According to Orpo there are indications of an organised Russian effort behind the unusually large number of undocumented asylum seekers willing to cross the border to Finland. Orpo also said Finland is prepared to take futher action if needed. LEHTIKUVA / HANNU HUTTU - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Hannu Huttu/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish Prime Minister visits the Vartius border crossing station

Chief of the Finnish Border Guard, Lieutenant General Pasi Kostamovaara is seen in the background as Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo (R) speaks at a press briefing as he visited the Vartius border crossing station in Kuhmo, Eastern Finland, on November 20, 2023. According to Orpo there are indications of an organised Russian effort behind the unusually large number of undocumented asylum seekers willing to cross the border to Finland. Orpo also said Finland is prepared to take futher action if needed. LEHTIKUVA / HANNU HUTTU - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Hannu Huttu/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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"Re-globalization is in our common interest," says WTO chief economist

STORY: "Re-globalization is in our common interest," says WTO chief economist DATELINE: Sept. 14, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:02 LOCATION: GENEVA, Switzerland CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (English): RALPH OSSA, WTO Chief Economist STORYLINE: "Re-globalization is in our common interest," said Ralph Ossa, chief economist of the World Trade Organization (WTO), in a recent interview. According to Ossa, re-globalization means increased international cooperation and broader integration and is key to addressing the pressing challenges of our time and to building a secure, inclusive and sustainable future. The WTO published the 2023 edition of the World Trade Report Tuesday. This document presents new evidence of the benefits of broader, more inclusive economic integration as early indications of trade fragmentation threaten to unwind growth and development. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): RALPH OSSA, WTO chief economist "The economic costs of fragmentation are going to be large. And in some sense, that's the point

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"Re-globalization" more promising than fragmentation: WTO

STORY: "Re-globalization" more promising than fragmentation: WTO DATELINE: Sept. 13, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:03 LOCATION: GENEVA, Switzerland CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the press conference 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): RALPH OSSA, WTO Chief Economist 3. various of the press conference 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): RALPH OSSA, WTO Chief Economist 3. various of Gevena STORYLINE: Re-globalization, which means increased international cooperation and broader integration, can support security, inclusiveness and environmental sustainability, the World Trade Organization (WTO) said in a flagship report published on Tuesday. In the 2023 edition of the "World Trade Report," the trade organization presents new evidence of the benefits of broader, more inclusive economic integration as early indications of trade fragmentation threaten to unwind growth and development. "Globalization is really at a crossroads," WTO Chief Economist Ralph Ossa said. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): RALPH OSSA, WTO Chief Economist "The

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SWITZERLAND-GENEVA-WTO-2023 EDITION "WORLD TRADE REPORT"

(230913) -- GENEVA, Sept. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A press conference is held upon the release of the 2023 edition of the "World Trade Report" at the World Trade Organization (WTO) headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, Sept. 12, 2023. Re-globalization, which means increased international cooperation and broader integration, can support security, inclusiveness and environmental sustainability, the World Trade Organization (WTO) said in a flagship report published on Tuesday. In the 2023 edition of the "World Trade Report," the trade organization presents new evidence of the benefits of broader, more inclusive economic integration as early indications of trade fragmentation threaten to unwind growth and development. (Xinhua/Lian Yi)

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SWITZERLAND-GENEVA-WTO-2023 EDITION "WORLD TRADE REPORT"

(230913) -- GENEVA, Sept. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- World Trade Organization (WTO) chief economist Ralph Ossa speaks during an interview with Xinhua at the WTO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, Sept. 12, 2023. Re-globalization, which means increased international cooperation and broader integration, can support security, inclusiveness and environmental sustainability, the World Trade Organization (WTO) said in a flagship report published on Tuesday. In the 2023 edition of the "World Trade Report," the trade organization presents new evidence of the benefits of broader, more inclusive economic integration as early indications of trade fragmentation threaten to unwind growth and development. (Xinhua/Lian Yi)

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Russia might be interested in returning to talks on Black Sea grain deal: U.S. envoy

STORY: Russia might be interested in returning to talks on Black Sea grain deal: U.S. envoy DATELINE: Aug. 2, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:10 LOCATION: UN Headquarters CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of press briefing room 2. SOUNDBITE (English): LINDA THOMAS-GREENFIELD, U.S. representative to the United Nations 3. various of journalists 4. various of press briefing room STORYLINE: There are signs that Russia might be interested in returning to talks on the Black Sea grain deal, a U.S. envoy said on Tuesday. SOUNDBITE (English): LINDA THOMAS-GREENFIELD, U.S. representative to the United Nations "We have seen indications that they might be interested in returning to discussions. So we will wait to see whether that actually happens. What we have been told is that they are prepared to returning to discussions, and we haven't seen any evidence of that yet. But I suspect that they know if they want to get their fertilizer out to market, they want the continuation of the efforts to find a way to make the payments

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IAEA Seeks Wider Access For Inspections - Zaporizhzhia

Handout file photo dated June 15, 2023 shows IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi with his team visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant and its surrounding area during his official visit to Ukraine on June 15, 2023. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi says that the agency's experts at the site have not observed any indications of mines or explosives at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, but says they have requested additional access, including to the rooftop of two reactors. His comments came in an IAEA update as both Russia and Ukraine accuse the other side of preparing actions which will damage the largest nuclear power plant in Europe. Photo courtesy of IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Seeks Wider Access For Inspections - Zaporizhzhia

Handout file photo dated June 15, 2023 shows IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi with his team visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant and its surrounding area during his official visit to Ukraine on June 15, 2023. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi says that the agency's experts at the site have not observed any indications of mines or explosives at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, but says they have requested additional access, including to the rooftop of two reactors. His comments came in an IAEA update as both Russia and Ukraine accuse the other side of preparing actions which will damage the largest nuclear power plant in Europe. Photo courtesy of IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Seeks Wider Access For Inspections - Zaporizhzhia

Handout file photo dated June 15, 2023 shows IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi with his team visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant and its surrounding area during his official visit to Ukraine on June 15, 2023. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi says that the agency's experts at the site have not observed any indications of mines or explosives at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, but says they have requested additional access, including to the rooftop of two reactors. His comments came in an IAEA update as both Russia and Ukraine accuse the other side of preparing actions which will damage the largest nuclear power plant in Europe. Photo courtesy of IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Seeks Wider Access For Inspections - Zaporizhzhia

Handout file photo dated June 15, 2023 shows IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi with his team visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant and its surrounding area during his official visit to Ukraine on June 15, 2023. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi says that the agency's experts at the site have not observed any indications of mines or explosives at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, but says they have requested additional access, including to the rooftop of two reactors. His comments came in an IAEA update as both Russia and Ukraine accuse the other side of preparing actions which will damage the largest nuclear power plant in Europe. Photo courtesy of IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Seeks Wider Access For Inspections - Zaporizhzhia

Handout file photo dated June 15, 2023 shows IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi with his team visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant and its surrounding area during his official visit to Ukraine on June 15, 2023. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi says that the agency's experts at the site have not observed any indications of mines or explosives at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, but says they have requested additional access, including to the rooftop of two reactors. His comments came in an IAEA update as both Russia and Ukraine accuse the other side of preparing actions which will damage the largest nuclear power plant in Europe. Photo courtesy of IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Seeks Wider Access For Inspections - Zaporizhzhia

Handout file photo dated June 15, 2023 shows IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi with his team visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant and its surrounding area during his official visit to Ukraine on June 15, 2023. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi says that the agency's experts at the site have not observed any indications of mines or explosives at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, but says they have requested additional access, including to the rooftop of two reactors. His comments came in an IAEA update as both Russia and Ukraine accuse the other side of preparing actions which will damage the largest nuclear power plant in Europe. Photo courtesy of IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Seeks Wider Access For Inspections - Zaporizhzhia

Handout file photo dated June 15, 2023 shows IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi with his team visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant and its surrounding area during his official visit to Ukraine on June 15, 2023. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi says that the agency's experts at the site have not observed any indications of mines or explosives at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, but says they have requested additional access, including to the rooftop of two reactors. His comments came in an IAEA update as both Russia and Ukraine accuse the other side of preparing actions which will damage the largest nuclear power plant in Europe. Photo courtesy of IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Seeks Wider Access For Inspections - Zaporizhzhia

Handout file photo dated June 15, 2023 shows IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi with his team visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant and its surrounding area during his official visit to Ukraine on June 15, 2023. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi says that the agency's experts at the site have not observed any indications of mines or explosives at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, but says they have requested additional access, including to the rooftop of two reactors. His comments came in an IAEA update as both Russia and Ukraine accuse the other side of preparing actions which will damage the largest nuclear power plant in Europe. Photo courtesy of IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Seeks Wider Access For Inspections - Zaporizhzhia

Handout file photo dated June 15, 2023 shows IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi with his team visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant and its surrounding area during his official visit to Ukraine on June 15, 2023. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi says that the agency's experts at the site have not observed any indications of mines or explosives at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, but says they have requested additional access, including to the rooftop of two reactors. His comments came in an IAEA update as both Russia and Ukraine accuse the other side of preparing actions which will damage the largest nuclear power plant in Europe. Photo courtesy of IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Seeks Wider Access For Inspections - Zaporizhzhia

Handout file photo dated June 15, 2023 shows IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi with his team visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant and its surrounding area during his official visit to Ukraine on June 15, 2023. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi says that the agency's experts at the site have not observed any indications of mines or explosives at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, but says they have requested additional access, including to the rooftop of two reactors. His comments came in an IAEA update as both Russia and Ukraine accuse the other side of preparing actions which will damage the largest nuclear power plant in Europe. Photo courtesy of IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Seeks Wider Access For Inspections - Zaporizhzhia

Handout file photo dated June 15, 2023 shows IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi with his team visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant and its surrounding area during his official visit to Ukraine on June 15, 2023. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi says that the agency's experts at the site have not observed any indications of mines or explosives at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, but says they have requested additional access, including to the rooftop of two reactors. His comments came in an IAEA update as both Russia and Ukraine accuse the other side of preparing actions which will damage the largest nuclear power plant in Europe. Photo courtesy of IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Seeks Wider Access For Inspections - Zaporizhzhia

Handout file photo dated June 15, 2023 shows IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi with his team visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant and its surrounding area during his official visit to Ukraine on June 15, 2023. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi says that the agency's experts at the site have not observed any indications of mines or explosives at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, but says they have requested additional access, including to the rooftop of two reactors. His comments came in an IAEA update as both Russia and Ukraine accuse the other side of preparing actions which will damage the largest nuclear power plant in Europe. Photo courtesy of IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Seeks Wider Access For Inspections - Zaporizhzhia

Handout file photo dated June 15, 2023 shows IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi with his team visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant and its surrounding area during his official visit to Ukraine on June 15, 2023. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi says that the agency's experts at the site have not observed any indications of mines or explosives at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, but says they have requested additional access, including to the rooftop of two reactors. His comments came in an IAEA update as both Russia and Ukraine accuse the other side of preparing actions which will damage the largest nuclear power plant in Europe. Photo courtesy of IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Lao children receive CHD screening, treatment by Chinese medical team

STORY: Lao children receive CHD screening, treatment by Chinese medical team DATELINE: June 23, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:03 LOCATION: Vientiane CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of the opening ceremony 2. various of the speech 3. various of the screening 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Lao): SOMPHONE SENGSULICHANH, Mother of a patient 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (Lao): SIVILAY VANNAVONG, Mother of a six-year-old patient 6. various of the surgery 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (Lao): CHANDAVONE SOUKKASEUM, Medical expert in the pediatric department of Mahosot Hospital 8. various of the screening in the Aphai primary school STORYLINE: A five-day congenital heart disease (CHD) screening and treatment program has been carried out by a Chinese medical team in Laos, while children with surgical indications will receive free treatment. An official opening ceremony was held in Lao capital Vientiane on Tuesday. The humanitarian aid program, namely "the Laos-China Children CHD Screening and Treatment," themed "Belt and Road, connecting the people's hearts"

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Syria could have better wheat harvest without obstruction from U.S., its allies, says official

STORY: Syria could have better wheat harvest without obstruction from U.S., its allies, says official DATELINE: June 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:37 LOCATION: Damascus CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the wheat harvest 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): ABDUL LATIF AL-AMIN, Director general of the Syrian Grain Foundation 3. various of the wheat harvest 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): ABDUL LATIF AL-AMIN, Director general of the Syrian Grain Foundation 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): ABDUL LATIF AL-AMIN, Director general of the Syrian Grain Foundation STORYLINE: A Syrian official said that Syria's wheat yield this year seems promising but could have been much better if the U.S. forces and their allied militias weren't present in agriculture-rich areas in northeastern Syria. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): ABDUL LATIF AL-AMIN, Director general of the Syrian Grain Foundation "This year we have indications that the wheat harvest is going to be better than last year and this is a sign that the Syrian government is taking care of and support

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LAOS-VIENTIANE-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-CHD-TREATMENT

(230621) -- VIENTIANE, June 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Members of a Chinese medical team carry out congenital heart disease (CHD) screening at a primary school in Luang Prabang, Laos, June 17, 2023. A five-day CHD screening and treatment program has been carried out by a Chinese medical team in Laos, while children with surgical indications will receive free treatment. TO GO WITH "Feature: Lao children receive CHD screening, treatment by Chinese medical team" (Photo by Kaikeo Saiyasane/Xinhua)

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LAOS-VIENTIANE-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-CHD-TREATMENT

(230621) -- VIENTIANE, June 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A mother looks at her child who is about to receive treatment given by a Chinese medical team in Vientiane, Laos, June 20, 2023. A five-day CHD screening and treatment program has been carried out by a Chinese medical team in Laos, while children with surgical indications will receive free treatment. TO GO WITH "Feature: Lao children receive CHD screening, treatment by Chinese medical team" (Photo by Kaikeo Saiyasane/Xinhua)

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LAOS-VIENTIANE-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-CHD-TREATMENT

(230621) -- VIENTIANE, June 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Members of a Chinese medical team carry out congenital heart disease (CHD) treatment in a mobile interventional operation module in Mahosot Hospital in Vientiane, Laos, June 20, 2023. A five-day CHD screening and treatment program has been carried out by a Chinese medical team in Laos, while children with surgical indications will receive free treatment. TO GO WITH "Feature: Lao children receive CHD screening, treatment by Chinese medical team" (Photo by Kaikeo Saiyasane/Xinhua)

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LAOS-VIENTIANE-CHINESE MEDICAL TEAM-CHD-TREATMENT

(230621) -- VIENTIANE, June 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A mobile interventional operation module arrives in Mahosot Hospital for congenital heart disease (CHD) treatment in Vientiane, Laos, June 20, 2023. A five-day CHD screening and treatment program has been carried out by a Chinese medical team in Laos, while children with surgical indications will receive free treatment. TO GO WITH "Feature: Lao children receive CHD screening, treatment by Chinese medical team" (Photo by Kaikeo Saiyasane/Xinhua)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-GUANLING-CHD-SCREENING PROGRAM (CN)

(230606) -- GUANLING, June 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A medical expert from a hospital in Shandong examines a child at a traditional Chinese medicine hospital in Guanling Bouyei and Miao Autonomous County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 6, 2023. A four-day congenital heart disease (CHD) screening program has been carried out in Anshun City and Qiannan Bouyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture of Guizhou since June 6. Children who are screened in accordance with surgical indications will be taken to Jinan for free surgical treatment. (Xinhua/Tao Liang)

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CHINA-GUIZHOU-GUANLING-CHD-SCREENING PROGRAM (CN)

(230606) -- GUANLING, June 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A volunteer talks with a parent at a traditional Chinese medicine hospital in Guanling Bouyei and Miao Autonomous County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 6, 2023. A four-day congenital heart disease (CHD) screening program has been carried out in Anshun City and Qiannan Bouyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture of Guizhou since June 6. Children who are screened in accordance with surgical indications will be taken to Jinan for free surgical treatment. (Xinhua/Tao Liang)