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Gas Explosion At Wedding House - Islamabad

Security personnel examine the site of a gas explosion in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan, on Jan. 11, 2026. The death toll from a gas explosion at a wedding house in Pakistan's federal capital, Islamabad, has risen to eight, including a newlywed couple, while 11 others were injured, local authorities said on Sunday. Rescue officials said at least four houses in the surrounding area were affected by the blast. Authorities said the exact cause of the explosion will be determined following a detailed investigation. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gas Explosion At Wedding House - Islamabad

Locals gather near the site of a gas explosion in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan on Jan. 11, 2026. The death toll from a gas explosion at a wedding house in Pakistan's federal capital, Islamabad, has risen to eight, including a newlywed couple, while 11 others were injured, local authorities said on Sunday. Rescue officials said at least four houses in the surrounding area were affected by the blast. Authorities said the exact cause of the explosion will be determined following a detailed investigation. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gas Explosion At Wedding House - Islamabad

Security personnel examine the site of a gas explosion in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan on Jan. 11, 2026. The death toll from a gas explosion at a wedding house in Pakistan's federal capital, Islamabad, has risen to eight, including a newlywed couple, while 11 others were injured, local authorities said on Sunday. Rescue officials said at least four houses in the surrounding area were affected by the blast. Authorities said the exact cause of the explosion will be determined following a detailed investigation. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gas Explosion At Wedding House - Islamabad

A security staff member examines the site of a gas explosion in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan on Jan. 11, 2026. The death toll from a gas explosion at a wedding house in Pakistan's federal capital, Islamabad, has risen to eight, including a newlywed couple, while 11 others were injured, local authorities said on Sunday. Rescue officials said at least four houses in the surrounding area were affected by the blast. Authorities said the exact cause of the explosion will be determined following a detailed investigation. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gas Explosion At Wedding House - Islamabad

Security personnel examine the site of a gas explosion in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan on Jan. 11, 2026. The death toll from a gas explosion at a wedding house in Pakistan's federal capital, Islamabad, has risen to eight, including a newlywed couple, while 11 others were injured, local authorities said on Sunday. Rescue officials said at least four houses in the surrounding area were affected by the blast. Authorities said the exact cause of the explosion will be determined following a detailed investigation. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Gas Explosion At Wedding House - Islamabad

Security personnel examine the site of a gas explosion in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan on Jan. 11, 2026. The death toll from a gas explosion at a wedding house in Pakistan's federal capital, Islamabad, has risen to eight, including a newlywed couple, while 11 others were injured, local authorities said on Sunday. Rescue officials said at least four houses in the surrounding area were affected by the blast. Authorities said the exact cause of the explosion will be determined following a detailed investigation. Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurdistan Democratic Party Celebrates 79th Anniversary With Mass Wedding - Iraq

Newlywed couples walk hand in hand during a mass wedding in Zakho, Iraq, on August 16, 2025. The event, marking the 79th anniversary of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), was organized by the Zakho Autonomous Administration and attended by officials, community figures, and locals. Photo by Mohammed Majid/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurdistan Democratic Party Celebrates 79th Anniversary With Mass Wedding - Iraq

Newlywed couples walk hand in hand during a mass wedding in Zakho, Iraq, on August 16, 2025. The event, marking the 79th anniversary of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), was organized by the Zakho Autonomous Administration and attended by officials, community figures, and locals. Photo by Mohammed Majid/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurdistan Democratic Party Celebrates 79th Anniversary With Mass Wedding - Iraq

Newlywed couples walk hand in hand during a mass wedding in Zakho, Iraq, on August 16, 2025. The event, marking the 79th anniversary of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), was organized by the Zakho Autonomous Administration and attended by officials, community figures, and locals. Photo by Mohammed Majid/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurdistan Democratic Party Celebrates 79th Anniversary With Mass Wedding - Iraq

Newlywed couples walk hand in hand during a mass wedding in Zakho, Iraq, on August 16, 2025. The event, marking the 79th anniversary of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), was organized by the Zakho Autonomous Administration and attended by officials, community figures, and locals. Photo by Mohammed Majid/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurdistan Democratic Party Celebrates 79th Anniversary With Mass Wedding - Iraq

Newlywed couples walk hand in hand during a mass wedding in Zakho, Iraq, on August 16, 2025. The event, marking the 79th anniversary of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), was organized by the Zakho Autonomous Administration and attended by officials, community figures, and locals. Photo by Mohammed Majid/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Kurdistan Democratic Party Celebrates 79th Anniversary With Mass Wedding - Iraq

Newlywed couples walk hand in hand during a mass wedding in Zakho, Iraq, on August 16, 2025. The event, marking the 79th anniversary of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), was organized by the Zakho Autonomous Administration and attended by officials, community figures, and locals. Photo by Mohammed Majid/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mass Wedding Ceremony - Iraq

Several newlywed couples walk along the road as women wave Kurdish flags in Akre, Iraq on August 16, 2025. Akre hosted a mass wedding ceremony for 90 couples from Bardarash and Akre. The event was held on the occasion of Massoud Barzani’s birthday and the 79th anniversary of the founding of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP). Each bride and groom received 10 million Iraqi dinars along with coverage of transportation expenses. Photo by Showan Sulaiman Ali/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mass Wedding Ceremony - Iraq

Several newlywed couples walk along the road as women wave Kurdish flags in Akre, Iraq on August 16, 2025. Akre hosted a mass wedding ceremony for 90 couples from Bardarash and Akre. The event was held on the occasion of Massoud Barzani’s birthday and the 79th anniversary of the founding of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP). Each bride and groom received 10 million Iraqi dinars along with coverage of transportation expenses. Photo by Showan Sulaiman Ali/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mass Wedding Ceremony - Iraq

Several newlywed couples walk along the road as women wave Kurdish flags in Akre, Iraq on August 16, 2025. Akre hosted a mass wedding ceremony for 90 couples from Bardarash and Akre. The event was held on the occasion of Massoud Barzani’s birthday and the 79th anniversary of the founding of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP). Each bride and groom received 10 million Iraqi dinars along with coverage of transportation expenses. Photo by Showan Sulaiman Ali/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mass Wedding Ceremony - Iraq

A newlywed couple share a moment at a decorated outdoor table in Akre, Iraq on August 16, 2025. Akre hosted a mass wedding ceremony for 90 couples from Bardarash and Akre. The event was held on the occasion of Massoud Barzani’s birthday and the 79th anniversary of the founding of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP). Each bride and groom received 10 million Iraqi dinars along with coverage of transportation expenses. Photo by Showan Sulaiman Ali/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro Palestinian Protest Held - Rotterdam

Demonstrators march past a newlywed couple outside Rotterdam City Hall, Netherlands, on June 8, 2025. Demonstrators rallied against Dutch institutional ties to Israel and demanded international pressure to address the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Photo by Mouneb Taim/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pro Palestinian Protest Held - Rotterdam

Demonstrators march past a newlywed couple outside Rotterdam City Hall, Netherlands, on June 8, 2025. Demonstrators rallied against Dutch institutional ties to Israel and demanded international pressure to address the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Photo by Mouneb Taim/Middle East/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Network Valentine's Day

A newlywed couple took photos at the marriage registration office as a memento in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China on May 20, 2025.

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Network Valentine's Day

A newlywed couple took photos at the marriage registration office as a memento in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China on May 20, 2025.

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Network Valentine's Day

HANDAN, CHINA - MAY 20, 2025 - A newlywed couple displayed their newly obtained marriage certificates at the marriage registration Service center in Handan City, Hebei Province, China on May 20, 2025.

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Network Valentine's Day

HANDAN, CHINA - MAY 20, 2025 - A newlywed couple displayed their newly obtained marriage certificates at the marriage registration Service center in Handan City, Hebei Province, China on May 20, 2025.

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Network Valentine's Day

A newlywed couple took photos at the marriage registration office as a memento in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China on May 20, 2025.

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Network Valentine's Day

HANDAN, CHINA - MAY 20, 2025 - A newlywed couple displayed their newly obtained marriage certificates at the marriage registration Service center in Handan City, Hebei Province, China on May 20, 2025.

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Network Valentine's Day

HANDAN, CHINA - MAY 20, 2025 - A newlywed couple displayed their newly obtained marriage certificates at the marriage registration Service center in Handan City, Hebei Province, China on May 20, 2025.

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Jerusalem: Newlyweds Share First Dance In Bomb Shelter As Iran Rains Missiles On Israel

A newlywed couple shared their first dance in a cramped underground bomb shelter in Jerusalem on Tuesday, October 1, as Iran rained down more than 200 ballistic missiles on Israel.

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Pope Francis Holds Wednesday Audience - Vatican

Pope Francis talks to a newlywed couple during the weekly general audience in Saint Peter’s square at the Vatican on April 17, 2024. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CHINA-WEDDING BUS-NEWLYWED-FAD (CN)

(240214) -- NANCHANG, Feb. 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A wedding bus is adorned by newlyweds Zhang Qingqing and Wang Yu'an with red ribbons and paper cuttings of auspicious Chinese characters, in Nanchang, east China's Jiangxi Province, Jan. 16, 2024. TO GO WITH "China Focus: Wedding bus a new fad among Chinese newlyweds" (Xinhua/Chen Zhuzuo)

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CHINA-WEDDING BUS-NEWLYWED-FAD (CN)

(240214) -- SUQIAN, Feb. 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Newlyweds Tang Shanqing and Hu Qiankun pose for a photo with their family members and friends on a wedding bus in Suqian, east China's Jiangsu Province, Oct. 28, 2023. TO GO WITH "China Focus: Wedding bus a new fad among Chinese newlyweds" (Xinhua)

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CHINA-WEDDING BUS-NEWLYWED-FAD (CN)

(240214) -- QINGDAO, Feb. 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Newlyweds Ma Yuxuan and Cai Yang pose for a photo on a wedding bus in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, Dec. 9, 2023. TO GO WITH "China Focus: Wedding bus a new fad among Chinese newlyweds" (Xinhua)

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© Serge Arnal/ABACA. 56246-8. Paris-France, February 19, 2004. Marina Doria, Prince Victor Emmanuel of Savoy and newlywed Clotilde Courau and Emmanuel Philibert of Savoy at the premiere afterparty for the play La Profession de Madame Warren at L'Etoile.

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CHINA-XINJIANG-TAXKORGAN-TRADITIONAL WEDDING (CN)

(230322) -- TAXKORGAN, March 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- The newlywed couple walk to their new home accompanied by a wedding procession in Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, March 19, 2023. In Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County, many young men and women prefer to get married in the spring season. Recently in Fumin Village, 25-year-old Gulihan Jrbli and her groom Mairmaitih Tirmur held a wedding after falling in love for more than three years. The ceremony was conducted according to traditional Tajik wedding custom, with relatives, friends and villagers singing and dancing to celebrate. As a national intangible cultural heritage, Tajik wedding custom has become a name card of cultural tourism in the county. Many tourists come to the weddings, sharing joy and happiness together. Gulihan's family used to live deep in the mountains. In 2018, her family moved to Fumin Village, formerly a part of a relocation site for poverty alleviation in Taxkorgan Tajik Aut

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CHINA-XINJIANG-TAXKORGAN-TRADITIONAL WEDDING (CN)

(230322) -- TAXKORGAN, March 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Groom Mairmaitih Tirmur's sister makes naan bread for the newlywed couple as a blessing in Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, March 20, 2023. In Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County, many young men and women prefer to get married in the spring season. Recently in Fumin Village, 25-year-old Gulihan Jrbli and her groom Mairmaitih Tirmur held a wedding after falling in love for more than three years. The ceremony was conducted according to traditional Tajik wedding custom, with relatives, friends and villagers singing and dancing to celebrate. As a national intangible cultural heritage, Tajik wedding custom has become a name card of cultural tourism in the county. Many tourists come to the weddings, sharing joy and happiness together. Gulihan's family used to live deep in the mountains. In 2018, her family moved to Fumin Village, formerly a part of a relocation site for poverty alleviation in Taxkorgan

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8 millionth visitor to Taiwan for 2013

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Japan's Aya Omote (R), who was Taiwan窶冱 8 millionth visitor for 2013, attends a welcoming ceremony in Taipei on Jan. 2, 2014, with Taiwan's Premier Jiang Yi-huah. The newlywed from Niigata Prefecture arrived with her husband on Dec. 31 to spend their honeymoon and the New Year in Taiwan.

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Icicle gift to newlywed polar bear couple

OSAKA, Japan - Baffin, a 19-year-old female polar bear, bites into an icicle containing apples at Tennoji Zoo in Osaka in western Japan on July 23, 2011. The zoo gave four of the icicles to Baffin and her 6-year-old ''husband'' Gogo, who ''tied the knot'' in March when Baffin was transferred there from a zoo in Hamamatsu, central Japan, as part of a polar bear breeding program.

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Icicle gift to newlywed polar bear couple

OSAKA, Japan - Gogo, a 6-year-old male polar bear, plays with an icicle containing apples at Tennoji Zoo in Osaka in western Japan on July 23, 2011. The zoo gave four of the icicles to Gogo and his 19-year-old ''wife'' Baffin, who ''tied the knot'' in March when Baffin was transferred there from a zoo in Hamamatsu, central Japan, as part of a polar bear breeding program.

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Icicle gift to newlywed polar bear couple

OSAKA, Japan - Six-year-old male polar bear Gogo (L) and his 19-year-old ''wife'' Baffin, play with an icicle containing apples at Tennoji Zoo in Osaka in western Japan on July 23, 2011. The zoo gave four of the icicles to the bears, who ''tied the knot'' in March when Baffin was transferred there from a zoo in Hamamatsu, central Japan, as part of a polar bear breeding program.

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Newlywed couple in Kaesong

PYONGYANG, North Korea - A newlywed couple and their friends play a traditional game for good luck at an old residence prior to a wedding ceremony in Kaesong on Oct. 25, 2009.

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Newlyweds enjoy boat tour through botanical garden

KATORI, Japan - A newlywed couple take a tour of waterways at an aquatic plant garden in Katori, Chiba Prefecture, during a traditional boating event on June 7. In the region until the 1950s, a bride and her trousseau were carried by boat to the bridegroom's house.

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Newlywed Kurodas visit rose garden

TOKYO, Japan - Newlyweds Yoshiki and Sayako Kuroda take a stroll in the rose garden of the Shinjuku Gyoen Park in Tokyo on Nov. 23 in their first public appearance since their wedding on Nov. Nov. 15. (Pool photo)

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Newlywed Kurodas visit rose garden

TOKYO, Japan - Newlyweds Yoshiki and Sayako Kuroda take a stroll in the Shinjuku Gyoen Park in Tokyo on Nov. 23 in their first public appearance since their wedding on Nov. Nov. 15. (Pool photo)

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Newlyweds enjoy boat tour through botanical garden

KATORI, Japan - A newlywed couple take a tour of waterways at an aquatic plant garden in Katori, Chiba Prefecture, during a traditional boating event on June 7. In the region until the 1950s, a bride and her trousseau were carried by boat to the bridegroom's house. (Kyodo)

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Love at 1st sight for newlywed Yankees star Matsui

TAMPA, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui shows a sketch of his bride drawn by his brother during a press conference in Tampa, Florida, March 27. Matsui announced his marriage to a 25-year-old former company worker. (Kyodo)

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Love at 1st sight for newlywed Yankees star Matsui

TAMPA, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui shows his wedding ring during a press conference in Tampa, Florida, March 27. Matsui announced his marriage to a 25-year-old former company worker. (Kyodo)

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Love at 1st sight for newlywed Yankees star Matsui

TAMPA, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui smiles during a press conference in Tampa, Florida, March 27. Matsui announced his marriage to a 25-year-old former company worker. (Kyodo)

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Newlywed couple in Kaesong

PYONGYANG, North Korea - A newlywed couple and their friends play a traditional game for good luck at an old residence prior to a wedding ceremony in Kaesong on Oct. 25, 2009. (Kyodo)

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Newlywed Kurodas visit rose garden

TOKYO, Japan - Newlyweds Yoshiki and Sayako Kuroda take a stroll in the Shinjuku Gyoen Park in Tokyo on Nov. 23 in their first public appearance since their wedding on Nov. Nov. 15. (Pool photo) (Kyodo)

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Newlywed Kurodas visit rose garden

TOKYO, Japan - Newlyweds Yoshiki and Sayako Kuroda take a stroll in the rose garden of the Shinjuku Gyoen Park in Tokyo on Nov. 23 in their first public appearance since their wedding on Nov. Nov. 15. (Pool photo) (Kyodo)

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Icicle gift to newlywed polar bear couple

OSAKA, Japan - Baffin, a 19-year-old female polar bear, bites into an icicle containing apples at Tennoji Zoo in Osaka in western Japan on July 23, 2011. The zoo gave four of the icicles to Baffin and her 6-year-old ''husband'' Gogo, who ''tied the knot'' in March when Baffin was transferred there from a zoo in Hamamatsu, central Japan, as part of a polar bear breeding program. (Kyodo)

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Icicle gift to newlywed polar bear couple

OSAKA, Japan - Six-year-old male polar bear Gogo (L) and his 19-year-old ''wife'' Baffin, play with an icicle containing apples at Tennoji Zoo in Osaka in western Japan on July 23, 2011. The zoo gave four of the icicles to the bears, who ''tied the knot'' in March when Baffin was transferred there from a zoo in Hamamatsu, central Japan, as part of a polar bear breeding program. (Kyodo)