Le Lac Photocall Film Locarno Film Festival 2025 - Locarno

Le Lac Photocall Film Locarno Film Festival 2025 - Locarno

Fabrice Aragno director, Bernard Stamm actor, Clotilde Courau catress, Léa Laveau navigator and cast producer attending Swiss Locarno Film Festival 2025 Photocall film Le Lac. : Locarno, Switzerland on August 14, 2025. Photo by Nick Zonna/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

Le Lac Photocall Film Locarno Film Festival 2025 - Locarno

Le Lac Photocall Film Locarno Film Festival 2025 - Locarno

Fabrice Aragno director, Bernard Stamm actor, Clotilde Courau catress, Léa Laveau navigator and cast producer attending Swiss Locarno Film Festival 2025 Photocall film Le Lac. : Locarno, Switzerland on August 14, 2025. Photo by Nick Zonna/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

Vendee Globe - The arrival of Justine Mettraux - Les Sables d'Olonnes

Vendee Globe - The arrival of Justine Mettraux - Les Sables d'Olonnes

Justine Mettraux poses with British skipper Pip Hare, French skipper Nicolas Lunven, Catherine Chabaud (French skipper, member of the EU parliament, and first woman ever to finish an around-the-world solo race), and Isabelle Autissier, (French navigator, first woman to have completed a solo round the world race in 1991) during her arrival in Les Sables d'Olonne at 14h36 on Saturday January 25, 2025, in the Vendee Globe 2024 race. The Swiss sailor crossed the finish line of the Vendee Globe after 76 days, one hour, 38 minutes and 52 seconds spent at sea, she becomes the fastest female sailor in the history of the Vendee Globe, this solo, non-stop round the world race. Photo by Masson A/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

10th Vendee Globe - Les Sables d'Olonne

10th Vendee Globe - Les Sables d'Olonne

French navigator and skipper Francois Gabart at the village of the 10th Vendee Globe, in Les Sables d Olonne, France, on November 09, 2024. The start of the single-handed, non-stop, non-assisted round-the-world yacht race is scheduled for 10 November 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

10th Vendee Globe - Les Sables d'Olonne

10th Vendee Globe - Les Sables d'Olonne

French navigator and skipper Francois Gabart at the village of the 10th Vendee Globe, in Les Sables d Olonne, France, on November 09, 2024. The start of the single-handed, non-stop, non-assisted round-the-world yacht race is scheduled for 10 November 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

10th Vendee Globe - Les Sables d'Olonne

10th Vendee Globe - Les Sables d'Olonne

French navigator and skipper Francois Gabart at the village of the 10th Vendee Globe, in Les Sables d Olonne, France, on November 09, 2024. The start of the single-handed, non-stop, non-assisted round-the-world yacht race is scheduled for 10 November 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

10th Vendee Globe - Les Sables d'Olonne

10th Vendee Globe - Les Sables d'Olonne

French navigator and skipper Francois Gabart at the village of the 10th Vendee Globe, in Les Sables d Olonne, France, on November 09, 2024. The start of the single-handed, non-stop, non-assisted round-the-world yacht race is scheduled for 10 November 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

10th Vendee Globe - Les Sables d'Olonne

10th Vendee Globe - Les Sables d'Olonne

French navigator and skipper Francois Gabart at the village of the 10th Vendee Globe, in Les Sables d Olonne, France, on November 09, 2024. The start of the single-handed, non-stop, non-assisted round-the-world yacht race is scheduled for 10 November 2024. Photo by Franck Castel/ABACAPRESS.COM

Two-time Olympic all-around champ Uchimura in Paris

Two-time Olympic all-around champ Uchimura in Paris

Two-time Olympic gymnastics individual all-around champion Kohei Uchimura of Japan speaks during an interview in Paris on Aug. 12, 2024. Uchimura watched the Paris Olympics as an athlete navigator for a Japanese broadcaster, delivering reports from the field.

Two-time Olympic all-around champ Uchimura in Paris

Two-time Olympic all-around champ Uchimura in Paris

Two-time Olympic gymnastics individual all-around champion Kohei Uchimura of Japan speaks during an interview in Paris on Aug. 12, 2024. Uchimura watched the Paris Olympics as an athlete navigator for a Japanese broadcaster, delivering reports from the field.

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240709) -- BEIJING, July 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Torchbearers Rodolphe Delord (R), general director of Beauval Zoo and French navigator Maud Fontenoy pose for photos with twin giant pandas Huan Lili and Yuan Dudu behind them during the relay of the Olympic flame of Paris 2024 at Beauval Zoo in Saint-Aignan, central France, July 8, 2024. (Zoo Parc de Beauval/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Olympic Torch At Beauval Zoo In Saint-Aignan

Olympic Torch At Beauval Zoo In Saint-Aignan

Torchbearer, French navigator Maud Fontenoy looks toward the giant panda Yuan Zai before the relay of the Olympic flame of Paris 2024 at Beauval Zoo in Saint-Aignan, central France, July 8, 2024. Photo by Gao Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Olympic Torch At Beauval Zoo In Saint-Aignan

Olympic Torch At Beauval Zoo In Saint-Aignan

Torchbearer, French navigator Maud Fontenoy holds the Paris 2024 Olympic torch with Giant panda Yuan Zai behind her before the relay of the Olympic flame of Paris 2024 at Beauval Zoo in Saint-Aignan, central France, July 8, 2024. Photo by Gao Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Olympic Torch At Beauval Zoo In Saint-Aignan

Olympic Torch At Beauval Zoo In Saint-Aignan

Torchbearer, French navigator Maud Fontenoy holds the Paris 2024 Olympic torch with Giant panda Yuan Zai behind her before the relay of the Olympic flame of Paris 2024 at Beauval Zoo in Saint-Aignan, central France, July 8, 2024. Photo by Gao Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Olympic Torch At Beauval Zoo In Saint-Aignan

Olympic Torch At Beauval Zoo In Saint-Aignan

Rodolphe Delord (R), general director of Beauval Zoo passes the Paris 2024 Olympic torch to French navigator Maud Fontenoy during the relay of the Olympic flame of Paris 2024 at Beauval Zoo in Saint-Aignan, central France, July 8, 2024. Photo by Gao Jing/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Olympic Torch At Beauval Zoo In Saint-Aignan

Olympic Torch At Beauval Zoo In Saint-Aignan

Torchbearers Rodolphe Delord (R), general director of Beauval Zoo and French navigator Maud Fontenoy pose for photos with twin giant pandas Huan Lili and Yuan Dudu behind them during the relay of the Olympic flame of Paris 2024 at Beauval Zoo in Saint-Aignan, central France, July 8, 2024. Photo by Zoo Parc de Beauval/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Olympic Torch At Beauval Zoo In Saint-Aignan

Olympic Torch At Beauval Zoo In Saint-Aignan

Torchbearers Rodolphe Delord (R), general director of Beauval Zoo and French navigator Maud Fontenoy pose for photos with twin giant pandas Huan Lili and Yuan Dudu behind them during the relay of the Olympic flame of Paris 2024 at Beauval Zoo in Saint-Aignan, central France, July 8, 2024. Photo by Zoo Parc de Beauval/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

(SP)XINHUA SPORTS TOPSHOT

(SP)XINHUA SPORTS TOPSHOT

(240708) -- BEIJING, July 8, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Torchbearers Rodolphe Delord (R), general director of Beauval Zoo and French navigator Maud Fontenoy pose for photos with twin giant pandas Huan Lili and Yuan Dudu behind them during the relay of the Olympic flame of Paris 2024 at Beauval Zoo in Saint-Aignan, central France, July 8, 2024. (Zoo Parc de Beauval/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

(SP)FRANCE-SAINT-AIGNAN-2024 PARIS OLYMPIC-TORCH RELAY-GIANT PANDA

(SP)FRANCE-SAINT-AIGNAN-2024 PARIS OLYMPIC-TORCH RELAY-GIANT PANDA

(240708) -- SAINT-AIGNAN, July 8, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Torchbearer, French navigator Maud Fontenoy looks toward the giant panda Yuan Zai before the relay of the Olympic flame of Paris 2024 at Beauval Zoo in Saint-Aignan, central France, July 8, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Gao Jing)

(SP)FRANCE-SAINT-AIGNAN-2024 PARIS OLYMPIC-TORCH RELAY-GIANT PANDA

(SP)FRANCE-SAINT-AIGNAN-2024 PARIS OLYMPIC-TORCH RELAY-GIANT PANDA

(240708) -- SAINT-AIGNAN, July 8, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Torchbearer, French navigator Maud Fontenoy holds the Paris 2024 Olympic torch with Giant panda Yuan Zai behind her before the relay of the Olympic flame of Paris 2024 at Beauval Zoo in Saint-Aignan, central France, July 8, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Gao Jing)

(SP)FRANCE-SAINT-AIGNAN-2024 PARIS OLYMPIC-TORCH RELAY-GIANT PANDA

(SP)FRANCE-SAINT-AIGNAN-2024 PARIS OLYMPIC-TORCH RELAY-GIANT PANDA

(240708) -- SAINT-AIGNAN, July 8, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Rodolphe Delord (R), general director of Beauval Zoo passes the Paris 2024 Olympic torch to French navigator Maud Fontenoy during the relay of the Olympic flame of Paris 2024 at Beauval Zoo in Saint-Aignan, central France, July 8, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Gao Jing)

(SP)FRANCE-SAINT-AIGNAN-2024 PARIS OLYMPIC-TORCH RELAY-GIANT PANDA

(SP)FRANCE-SAINT-AIGNAN-2024 PARIS OLYMPIC-TORCH RELAY-GIANT PANDA

(240708) -- SAINT-AIGNAN, July 8, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Torchbearers Rodolphe Delord (R), general director of Beauval Zoo and French navigator Maud Fontenoy pose for photos with twin giant pandas Huan Lili and Yuan Dudu behind them during the relay of the Olympic flame of Paris 2024 at Beauval Zoo in Saint-Aignan, central France, July 8, 2024. (Zoo Parc de Beauval/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

(SP)FRANCE-SAINT-AIGNAN-2024 PARIS OLYMPIC-TORCH RELAY-GIANT PANDA

(SP)FRANCE-SAINT-AIGNAN-2024 PARIS OLYMPIC-TORCH RELAY-GIANT PANDA

(240708) -- SAINT-AIGNAN, July 8, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Torchbearer, French navigator Maud Fontenoy holds the Paris 2024 Olympic torch with Giant panda Yuan Zai behind her before the relay of the Olympic flame of Paris 2024 at Beauval Zoo in Saint-Aignan, central France, July 8, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Gao Jing)

Yemen's Houthis claim responsibility for attacking 2 cargo ships

STORY: Yemen's Houthis claim responsibility for attacking 2 cargo ships SHOOTING TIME: June 23, 2024 DATELINE: June 24, 2024 LENGTH: 0:00:30 LOCATION: Sanaa CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea STORYLINE: Yemen's Houthi group on Sunday claimed responsibility for attacking two cargo ships in the Red Sea and the western Indian Ocean. "The naval forces of our armed forces carried out a second targeting operation for the ship TRANSWORLD NAVIGATOR in the Red Sea with an unmanned boat, which resulted in a direct hit on the ship," Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea said in a statement aired by Houthi-run al-Masirah TV. "The missile force of our armed forces carried out an operation targeting the ship STOLT SEQUOIA in the Indian Ocean with several cruise missiles, and the operation achieved its objectives successfully," he said. The attacks come in response to what Houthi claimed their owner companies' violation of the group's entry ban into Israeli ports,

(SP)CHINA-XINJIANG-AKSU-TAKLIMAKAN RALLY-10TH STAGE (CN)

(SP)CHINA-XINJIANG-AKSU-TAKLIMAKAN RALLY-10TH STAGE (CN)

(240601) -- AKSU, June 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 1, 2024 shows driver Liu Yangui and his navigator Fu Xinming of China competing during the 10th stage of the 2024 Taklimakan Rally in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Shuo)

(SP)CHINA-XINJIANG-AKSU-TAKLIMAKAN RALLY-10TH STAGE (CN)

(SP)CHINA-XINJIANG-AKSU-TAKLIMAKAN RALLY-10TH STAGE (CN)

(240601) -- AKSU, June 1, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Driver Gordon II Robert Wesley (R) of the United States and his navigator Li Qiaona of China react after the 10th stage of the 2024 Taklimakan Rally in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, June 1, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Shuo)

(SP)CHINA-XINJIANG-AKSU-TAKLIMAKAN RALLY-10TH STAGE (CN)

(SP)CHINA-XINJIANG-AKSU-TAKLIMAKAN RALLY-10TH STAGE (CN)

(240601) -- AKSU, June 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 1, 2024 shows driver Liu Yangui and his navigator Fu Xinming of China competing during the 10th stage of the 2024 Taklimakan Rally in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Chen Shuo)

(SP)CHINA-XINJIANG-AKSU-TAKLIMAKAN RALLY-10TH STAGE (CN)

(SP)CHINA-XINJIANG-AKSU-TAKLIMAKAN RALLY-10TH STAGE (CN)

(240601) -- AKSU, June 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Driver Gordon II Robert Wesley (R) of the United States and his navigator Li Qiaona of China react after the 10th stage of the 2024 Taklimakan Rally in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, June 1, 2024. (Xinhua/Chen Shuo)

Arkea Ultim Challenge Brest 2024

Arkea Ultim Challenge Brest 2024

Navigator Olivier de Kersauson at the Arkea Ultim Challenge Brest 2024 village on January 5, 2024. Photo by Roignant JM/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

INDONESIA-SEMARANG-SCENERY

INDONESIA-SEMARANG-SCENERY

(230829) -- SEMARANG, Aug. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 29, 2023 shows a statue of Chinese Ming Dynasty navigator Zheng He at Sam Poo Kong in Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

INDONESIA-SEMARANG-SCENERY

INDONESIA-SEMARANG-SCENERY

(230829) -- SEMARANG, Aug. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 29, 2023 shows a view of Sam Poo Kong, a place to commemorate Chinese Ming Dynasty navigator Zheng He, in Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

INDONESIA-SEMARANG-SCENERY

INDONESIA-SEMARANG-SCENERY

(230829) -- SEMARANG, Aug. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 29, 2023 shows a view of Sam Poo Kong, a place to commemorate Chinese Ming Dynasty navigator Zheng He, in Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

INDONESIA-SEMARANG-SCENERY

INDONESIA-SEMARANG-SCENERY

(230829) -- SEMARANG, Aug. 29, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A man feeds pigeons at Sam Poo Kong, a place to commemorate Chinese Ming Dynasty navigator Zheng He, in Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia, Aug. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

CANADA-RICHMOND-MARITIME FESTIVAL

CANADA-RICHMOND-MARITIME FESTIVAL

(230827) -- RICHMOND, Aug. 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People learn about the story of Zheng He, a Chinese navigator of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), during the 20th Richmond Maritime Festival in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, on Aug. 26, 2023. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

Silk Way Rally concludes in Moscow

STORY: Silk Way Rally concludes in Moscow DATELINE: July 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:18 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the awarding ceremony 2. various of Ilya Shcheglov collecting trophy 3. various of Andrey Rudskoy collecting trophy 4. various of Sergey Vyazovich and team collecting trophy 5. various of the team "Belt and Road" collecting trophy 6. various of competition STORYLINE: The 2023 Silk Way Rally concluded on Saturday evening on the Red Square in Moscow. After nine days of racing, Ilya Shcheglov emerged as the winner in the motorcycle category. Pilot Andrey Rudskoy and navigator Dmitry Karpov claimed the top place in the car category. Pilot Sergey Vyazovich, navigator Pavel Garanin and mechanic Andrey Kragelsky from MAZ-SPORTauto of Belarus won the truck championship. Team "Belt and Road," composed of Chinese driver Hou Hongning, navigator Shen Xin and Russian mechanic Sergey Krenev, finished fifth in the truck category. The Silk Way Rally has been held since 2009. This

(SP)RUSSIA-MOSCOW-SILK WAY RALLY-AWARDING CEREMONY

(SP)RUSSIA-MOSCOW-SILK WAY RALLY-AWARDING CEREMONY

(230716) -- MOSCOW, July 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Winner of cars category NG-Energo team's Russian driver Andrey Rudsky (4th L) and navigator Dmitry Karpov (3rd L) pose during the awarding ceremony of the Silk Way Rally in Moscow, Russia, July 15, 2023. (Xinhua/Meng Jing)

(SP)RUSSIA-MOSCOW-SILK WAY RALLY-AWARDING CEREMONY

(SP)RUSSIA-MOSCOW-SILK WAY RALLY-AWARDING CEREMONY

(230716) -- MOSCOW, July 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Team Belt and Road's Chinese driver Hou Hongning, navigator Shen Xin and Russian mechanic Sergey Krenev drive their truck during the awarding ceremony of the Silk Way Rally in Moscow, Russia, July 15, 2023. (Xinhua/Meng Jing)

(SP)RUSSIA-MOSCOW-SILK WAY RALLY-AWARDING CEREMONY

(SP)RUSSIA-MOSCOW-SILK WAY RALLY-AWARDING CEREMONY

(230716) -- MOSCOW, July 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Team Belt and Road's Chinese driver Hou Hongning, navigator Shen Xin and Russian mechanic Sergey Krenev, pose during the awarding ceremony of the Silk Way Rally in Moscow, Russia, July 15, 2023. (Xinhua/Meng Jing)

2023 WRC Safari Rally Kenya concludes in Kenya

STORY: 2023 WRC Safari Rally Kenya concludes in Kenya DATELINE: June 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:05 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of 2023 WRC Safari Rally Kenya 2. various of Kenyan president 3. various of award ceremony STORYLINE: 2023 WRC Safari Rally Kenya concluded on Sunday with French driver Sebastien Ogier beating teammate and World Champion Kalle Rovanpera. It is the 39-year-old Ogier's second Safari Rally victory after previously having won the 2021 edition. The Frenchman and his navigator Vincent Landais were presented their trophies by Kenya's President William Ruto at the scenic Hell's Gate finish, some 100km northwest of the capital Nairobi. It capped a frenzied final day that saw over 50,000 fans converge at the finish area, causing a traffic snarl up that saw some fans spend the night on the roads up from Nairobi. Kenyan President William Ruto said the government was committed to the establishment of Safari Rally Academy to nurture talents in the country. He said th

Skipper Kevin Escoffier Reported To Justice For Sexual Violence

Skipper Kevin Escoffier Reported To Justice For Sexual Violence

File photo - Lorient (56). September 13, 2020: The Azimut Challenge, a major gathering of the IMOCA class and a great rehearsal for the Vendee Globe Challenge. Navigator Kevin Escoffier dressed in the colors of his "PRB" sponsor. Portrait with t-shirt and cap. - The French Sailing Federation (FFVoile) has taken legal action over skipper Kevin Escoffier, suspected of "sexual assault" on a young member of his team in the United States. Photo by Masson A/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

Yamanashi Gov. Yokouchi shakes hands with Hello Kitty

Yamanashi Gov. Yokouchi shakes hands with Hello Kitty

KOFU, Japan - Yamanashi Gov. Shomei Yokouchi (L) shakes hands with Sanrio Co.'s Hello Kitty character in the prefectural capital of Kofu, Japan, on Jan. 7, 2015. The Yamanashi prefectural government designated Hello Kitty as "Yamanashi Kanko (tourism) Navigator" on the day to lure more tourists to the central Japan prefecture.

Hello Kitty designated to lure tourists to Yamanashi

Hello Kitty designated to lure tourists to Yamanashi

KOFU, Japan - An illustration of Sanrio Co.'s Hello Kitty character representing Yamanashi Prefecture is shown in the prefecture on Jan. 7, 2015. The Yamanashi prefectural government designated Hello Kitty as "Yamanashi Kanko (tourism) Navigator" the same day to attract tourists including foreigners and family travelers to the central Japan prefecture.

E-book on Prince Henry the Navigator by Japanese man

E-book on Prince Henry the Navigator by Japanese man

TOKYO, Japan - Eizo Kimura, 92, holds "Daikokai jidai no soshisha" (the Founder of the Age of Exploration), the book on Prince Henry the Navigator (1394-1460) of Portugal he published some 40 years ago, in this undated photo. The electronic version of the book has been issued.

Last survivor of 12-member Enola Gay bomber crew dies

Last survivor of 12-member Enola Gay bomber crew dies

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken in 2007 shows Theodore Van Kirk, the navigator of the Enola Gay, the U.S. bomber that dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima in 1945. The last survivor of the 12-member crew of the B-29 Superfortress has died at the age of 93.

Probe into maritime collision video

Probe into maritime collision video

KOBE, Japan - Investigators leave the Japan Coast Guard patrol ship Uranami in Kobe, western Japan, on Nov. 12, 2010, after probing the vessel. A Japan Coast Guard official may have downloaded video footage on maritime collisions near the disputed Senkaku Islands, which was posted on the YouTube video-sharing website, to a memory device from a personal computer on the patrol boat, for which he serves as chief navigator.

Probe into maritime collision video

Probe into maritime collision video

KOBE, Japan - Investigators probe the Japan Coast Guard patrol ship Uranami in Kobe, western Japan, on Nov. 12, 2010. A Coast Guard official may have downloaded video footage on maritime collisions near the disputed Senkaku Islands, which was posted on the YouTube video-sharing website, to a memory device from a personal computer on the patrol boat, for which he serves as chief navigator.

Probe into maritime collision video

Probe into maritime collision video

KOBE, Japan - Investigators probe the Japan Coast Guard patrol ship Uranami in Kobe, western Japan, on Nov. 12, 2010. A Coast Guard official may have downloaded video footage on maritime collisions near the disputed Senkaku Islands, which was posted on the YouTube video-sharing website, to a memory device from a personal computer on the patrol boat, for which he serves as chief navigator.

Probe into maritime collision video

Probe into maritime collision video

KOBE, Japan - Investigators enter the Japan Coast Guard patrol ship Uranami in Kobe, western Japan, on Nov. 12, 2010. A Japan Coast Guard official may have downloaded video footage on maritime collisions near the disputed Senkaku Islands, which was posted on the YouTube video-sharing website, to a memory device from a personal computer on the patrol boat, for which he serves as chief navigator.

A-bomb filmmaker concerned about 'direction Japan is taking

A-bomb filmmaker concerned about 'direction Japan is taking

NEW YORK, United States - Award-winning filmmaker Steven Okazaki (L), director of the highly-acclaimed documentary ''white Light/Black Rain,'' speaks with atomic bomb survivor Shigeko Sasamori, 75, (C) and Enola Gay navigator Theodore Van Kirk, 86, at a recent screening in New York.

Canadian man promotes Chinese culture with antique boat

STORY: Canadian man promotes Chinese culture with antique boat DATELINE: Nov. 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:29 LOCATION: Ottawa CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the boat and tours 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MONTE GISBORNE, Canadian citizen 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MONTE GISBORNE, Canadian citizen 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): MONTE GISBORNE, Canadian citizen STORYLINE: A Canadian man is trying to promote Chinese culture by launching sightseeing tours with an antique sailboat he owns. Monte Gisborne has long been interested in Chinese culture and the legendary Chinese navigator Zheng He. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MONTE GISBORNE, Canadian citizen "I want to learn about Asian boats. So and of course, if you want to learn about Asian boats, a great period of Chinese boat building, you have to look at Zheng He, the greatest explorer of all time. All my friends were interested in Columbus and Magellan and Drake and all these European explorers, but I knew that the real story was Zheng He. I grew up reading everythi