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(SP)QATAR-DOHA-FOOTBALL-AFC ASIAN CUP-KSA VS KOR

(240131) -- DOHA, Jan. 31, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Saudi Arabia's head coach Roberto Mancini ponders during the round of 16 match between Saudi Arabia and South Korea at AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023 in Doha, Qatar, Jan. 30, 2024. (Xinhua/Cao Can)

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CHINA-YUNNAN-FORMER TRUCK DRIVER-TRUCK MATTRESS-PRODUCTION (CN)

(230717) -- KUNMING, July 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Mao Guangyou ponders on the design of "Truck Baby" mattress at the factory in Fuyuan County of Qujing City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, April 7, 2023. Mao Guangyou dedicated countless nights over the past decade to navigating his truck through the lofty mountains of China. When feeling sleepy, he would pause along his journey and find solace and respite under the vast expanse of the starry sky. TO GO WITH "Across China: Former truck driver dreams big on road to restful journey" (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

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Justin Trudeau during an event on Saint-Jean-Baptiste - Montreal

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, fourth right, looks on as a young boy ponders his next chess move during an event on Saint-Jean-Baptiste in Montreal, Saturday, June 24, 2023. Photo by Graham Hughes/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Minister Endo admits farm group misconduct, rules out resignation

TOKYO, Japan - New farm minister Takehiko Endo ponders before replying to a media question during a press conference at his ministry on Sept. 1. Endo admitted that a farmers' mutual aid association headed by him has received 1.15 million yen from the state illegally but said he has no intention of resigning from the ministerial post over the matter.

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Ishikawa misses cut in season opener, Ikeda bounces back

KUWANA, Japan - Japanese teenage golfer Ryo Ishikawa ponders his next shot on the seventh green during the second round of the Token Homemate Cup at Touken Tado Country Club in Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, on April 16, 2010. Ishikawa, who topped the 2009 JGTO money list, only managed a 2-over 73, missing the cut by four strokes.

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Japanese teen golfer Ishikawa misses cut at Masters

AUGUSTA, United States - Japanese teenage golfer Ryo Ishikawa ponders ahead of his tee shot on the 15th hole during the second round of the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, on April 9, 2010. The 18-year-old, who matched par the previous day, missed the cut for the second successive year by one shot after struggling to a 76 that left him tied for 49th on 4-over 148.

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Kokubo barred from Games opening ceremony over dress code

VANCOUVER, Canada - Japanese snowboarder Kazuhiro Kokubo (R) ponders for a moment during a news conference in Vancouver on Feb. 12, 2010, in which he and Seiko Hashimoto (L), the head of Japan's Vancouver Winter Olympic delegation, apologized after the delegation decided to bar him from the opening ceremony of the Games for flouting the Olympic dress code. The 21-year-old, who will still take part in the halfpipe events, was seen at Tokyo's Narita airport with his tie loosened and his shirt hanging out of his trousers, which he wore low down off his hips.

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Noto earthquake - Man ponders what to do with damaged house

WAJIMA, Japan - A man climbs up the damaged roof of his house in earthquake-stricken Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, on March 27, pondering what to do with his house. A major earthquake struck the region on March 25, leaving one person dead, more than 200 injured, and hundreds of houses damaged.

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Oh to have surgery, temporarily leave post as Hawks manager

FUKUOKA, Japan - Softbank Hawks manager Sadaharu Oh ponders on a reporter's question during a press conference at Yahoo Dome Stadium in Fukuoka on July 5. Oh revealed that he will undergo surgery on a stomach tumor and temporarily leave his post

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(2)Nippon Ham picks high school fastballer Darvish

SENDAI, Japan - Yu Darvish, the hard-throwing Tohoku high school pitcher, ponders and smiles at a press conference in Sendai on Nov. 17 after being named by the Nippon Ham Fighters in the first round of the amateur draft.

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Hirayama in Japan's Olympic squad

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's teenage striker Sota Hirayama ponders before answering questions at a press conference after being included in Japan's final squad for next month's Athens Olympics on July 16.

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(2) IRCJ OKs 366 bil. yen aid package for Kanebo

TOKYO, Japan - Takashi Hoashi, chairman and president of ailing cosmetics company Kanebo Ltd., ponders before answering a question at a news conference in Tokyo on March 10. The Industrial Revitalization Corp. of Japan (IRCJ) approved a 366 billion yen aid package for Kanebo.

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Koizumi eyes sanctions on N. Korea

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi ponders before replying to Democratic Party of Japan leader Naoto Kan at a House of Representatives Budget Committee session. Koizumi said he will consider imposing economic sanctions on North Korea if it fails to meet Japan's demands related to its abductions of Japanese nationals and reiterated a plan to dispatch troops to Iraq despite security concerns.

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Koizumi at his first press conference

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's new Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi ponders a question during his first news conference as premier April 27. He said a limited revision of the nation's Constitution should be carried out to introduce a system in which the public directly elect the premier.

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Russia-Ukraine conflict: Zelensky ponders referendum for compromises with Russia

STORY: Russia-Ukraine conflict: Zelensky ponders referendum for compromises with Russia DATELINE: March 22, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:17 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Ukraine 2. various of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky 3. various of Ukraine 4. various of Russia 5. various of a transit shelter in central Budapest STORYLINE: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Kiev's compromises at peace talks with Russia would be put to a nationwide referendum in Ukraine. Zelensky made the remarks in an interview with the Ukrainian public broadcaster Suspilne. He emphasized that he stands ready for any compromises if they are supported by the Ukrainian people. Last Wednesday, Ukrainian Presidential Advisor Mykhailo Podolyak said Zelensky may hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the coming days. But Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Monday that it is too early to talk about a meeting between Putin and Zelensky, as there is no breakthrough yet in the peace ta

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Building Collapse Aftermath - Surfside

NO FILM, NO VIDEO, NO TV, NO DOCUMENTARY - Hialeah resident Alison Kairuz ponders for a moment after pinning her handmade sign to the fence in support of families and friends who lost loved ones, at the memorial site on Sunday, July 4, 2021 in Surfside, FL, USA. Photo by Carl Juste/Miami Herald/TNS/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis During The Weekly General Audience - Vatican

Pope Francis ponders at San Damaso courtyard in The Vatican, as he resumes his weekly outdoors general audience with the public after a six-month absence due to the coronavirus crisis. Pope Francis ponders at San Damaso courtyard in The Vatican, as he resumes his weekly outdoors general audience with the public after a six-month absence due to the coronavirus crisis. on May 12, 2021 in Vatican. Photo by Alessia Giuliani/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis During The Weekly General Audience - Vatican

Pope Francis ponders at San Damaso courtyard in The Vatican, as he resumes his weekly outdoors general audience with the public after a six-month absence due to the coronavirus crisis. Pope Francis ponders at San Damaso courtyard in The Vatican, as he resumes his weekly outdoors general audience with the public after a six-month absence due to the coronavirus crisis. on May 12, 2021 in Vatican. Photo by Alessia Giuliani/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(1) Nippon Ham picks high school fastballer Darvish

TOKYO, Japan - Yu Darvish, the hard-throwing Tohoku high school pitcher, ponders and smiles at a press conference in Sendai on Nov. 17 after being named by the Nippon Ham Fighters in the first round of the amateur draft. (Kyodo)

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(2)Nippon Ham picks high school fastballer Darvish

SENDAI, Japan - Yu Darvish, the hard-throwing Tohoku high school pitcher, ponders and smiles at a press conference in Sendai on Nov. 17 after being named by the Nippon Ham Fighters in the first round of the amateur draft. (Kyodo)

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Oh to have surgery, temporarily leave post as Hawks manager

FUKUOKA, Japan - Softbank Hawks manager Sadaharu Oh ponders on a reporter's question during a press conference at Yahoo Dome Stadium in Fukuoka on July 5. Oh revealed that he will undergo surgery on a stomach tumor and temporarily leave his post (Kyodo)

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Minister Endo admits farm group misconduct, rules out resignatio

TOKYO, Japan - New farm minister Takehiko Endo ponders before replying to a media question during a press conference at his ministry on Sept. 1. Endo admitted that a farmers' mutual aid association headed by him has received 1.15 million yen from the state illegally but said he has no intention of resigning from the ministerial post over the matter. (Kyodo)

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(2)Daughter of Megumi Yokota says she cannot go to Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Kim Hye Gyong, a 15-year-old daughter of Megumi Yokota, a Japanese national North Korea abducted over two decades ago and now listed as dead, smiles, wipes her tears and ponders during an interview with Fuji Television Network Inc. in Pyongyang on Oct. 25. (Kyodo)

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Serenity (2005)

Nathan Fillion Characters: Mal Film: Serenity (USA 2005) Director: Joss Whedon 22 September 2005 Pictured: Writer/Director Joss Whedon makes his feature film directorial debut with the futuristic action-adventure 'Serenity'. NATHAN FILLION as Captain Malcolm Reynolds ponders his next move on an alien craft. Date: 22 September 2005

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HORTON HEARS A WHO!

HORTON HEARS A WHO! [US 2008] aka DR. SUESS' HORTON HEARS A WHO! JIM CARREY voices Horton Date: 2008

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Japanese golfer Matsuyama awaits par putt on 18th in 2nd round of Masters

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan ponders on the 18th-hole green in the second round of the Masters tournament on April 10, 2015, at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. He sank a 2-meter putt for par to end the round with a 70 for a 12th-place tie. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Man in news: Amateur "shogi" Japanese chess player wins pro tourney

Satoshi Inaba, a 30-year-old amateur "shogi" Japanese chess player, ponders what move to make next at a match during a tourney in Kakogawa in the western Japanese prefecture of Hyogo on Oct. 25, 2015. He became the first amateur player to win a professional shogi tournament. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hirayama in Japan's Olympic squad

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's teenage striker Sota Hirayama ponders before answering questions at a press conference after being included in Japan's final squad for next month's Athens Olympics on July 16. (Kyodo)

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Noto earthquake - man ponders what to do with damaged house

WAJIMA, Japan - As inclement weather approaches, workers cover the damaged roof of an earthquake-stricken house in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, on March 27, two days after a major earthquake struck the region, leaving one person dead, more than 200 injured, and hundreds of houses damaged. (Kyodo)

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Noto earthquake - Man ponders what to do with damaged house

WAJIMA, Japan - A man climbs up the damaged roof of his house in earthquake-stricken Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, on March 27, pondering what to do with his house. A major earthquake struck the region on March 25, leaving one person dead, more than 200 injured, and hundreds of houses damaged. (Kyodo)

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Kokubo barred from Games opening ceremony over dress code

VANCOUVER, Canada - Japanese snowboarder Kazuhiro Kokubo (R) ponders for a moment during a news conference in Vancouver on Feb. 12, 2010, in which he and Seiko Hashimoto (L), the head of Japan's Vancouver Winter Olympic delegation, apologized after the delegation decided to bar him from the opening ceremony of the Games for flouting the Olympic dress code. The 21-year-old, who will still take part in the halfpipe events, was seen at Tokyo's Narita airport with his tie loosened and his shirt hanging out of his trousers, which he wore low down off his hips. (Kyodo)

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Japanese teen golfer Ishikawa misses cut at Masters

AUGUSTA, United States - Japanese teenage golfer Ryo Ishikawa ponders ahead of his tee shot on the 15th hole during the second round of the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, on April 9, 2010. The 18-year-old, who matched par the previous day, missed the cut for the second successive year by one shot after struggling to a 76 that left him tied for 49th on 4-over 148. (Kyodo)

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Ishikawa misses cut in season opener, Ikeda bounces back

KUWANA, Japan - Japanese teenage golfer Ryo Ishikawa ponders his next shot on the seventh green during the second round of the Token Homemate Cup at Touken Tado Country Club in Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, on April 16, 2010. Ishikawa, who topped the 2009 JGTO money list, only managed a 2-over 73, missing the cut by four strokes. (Kyodo)

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(2) IRCJ OKs 366 bil. yen aid package for Kanebo

TOKYO, Japan - Takashi Hoashi, chairman and president of ailing cosmetics company Kanebo Ltd., ponders before answering a question at a news conference in Tokyo on March 10. The Industrial Revitalization Corp. of Japan (IRCJ) approved a 366 billion yen aid package for Kanebo. (Kyodo)

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Koizumi eyes sanctions on N. Korea

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi ponders before replying to Democratic Party of Japan leader Naoto Kan at a House of Representatives Budget Committee session. Koizumi said he will consider imposing economic sanctions on North Korea if it fails to meet Japan's demands related to its abductions of Japanese nationals and reiterated a plan to dispatch troops to Iraq despite security concerns. (Kyodo)

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Koizumi at his first press conference

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's new Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi ponders a question during his first news conference as premier April 27. He said a limited revision of the nation's Constitution should be carried out to introduce a system in which the public directly elect the premier.