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Thailand's New Coalition Government - Bangkok

Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and new cabinet ministers take an oath in front of King Maha Vajiralongkorn at Dusit Palace in Bangkok, Thailand, September 24, 2025. Thailand's new coalition government of Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and his cabinet ministers was sworn into office on Wednesday, following the royal endorsement of the new portfolios last week. The 36-member cabinet under the Bhumjaithai Party-led coalition recited the oath of allegiance before an audience with King Maha Vajiralongkorn in a traditional ceremony held at Dusit Palace in the capital, Bangkok. Photo by Bureau of the Royal Household/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Thailand's New Coalition Government - Bangkok

Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and new cabinet ministers take an oath in front of King Maha Vajiralongkorn at Dusit Palace in Bangkok, Thailand, September 24, 2025. Thailand's new coalition government of Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and his cabinet ministers was sworn into office on Wednesday, following the royal endorsement of the new portfolios last week. The 36-member cabinet under the Bhumjaithai Party-led coalition recited the oath of allegiance before an audience with King Maha Vajiralongkorn in a traditional ceremony held at Dusit Palace in the capital, Bangkok. Photo by Bureau of the Royal Household/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Palestinian new gov't sworn in

STORY: Palestinian new gov't sworn in SHOOTING TIME: March 31, 2024 DATELINE: April 1, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:54 LOCATION: RAMALLAH, Palestine CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the sworn-in ceremony STORYLINE: The Palestinian new government headed by Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa was sworn in Ramallah in the West Bank on Sunday. The new government consists of 23 ministerial portfolios, including at least six ministers from the Gaza Strip. Mustafa will also take over the position of foreign minister from veteran diplomat Riyad Al-Maliki. During the swearing-in ceremony in front of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Mustafa pledged that his new government would serve all Palestinians, stressing the government's political references are the Palestine Liberation Organization and its political program and international commitments, as mandated by the letter of assignment outlined by Abbas. At a meeting with the new government after the ceremony, Abbas reaffirmed that work is underway in coordi

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Thai new PM, cabinet sworn in before king

STORY: Thai new PM, cabinet sworn in before king DATELINE: Sept. 6, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:03 LOCATION: Bangkok CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and his cabinet ministers swearing in before King Maha Vajiralongkorn STORYLINE: Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and his cabinet ministers on Tuesday were sworn in before King Maha Vajiralongkorn, following the royal endorsement of the new portfolios last week. Srettha and 33 cabinet members under the Pheu Thai Party-led government recited the oath of allegiance before an audience with the king at the Dusit Palace in Bangkok. Six deputy prime ministers from four major parties in the coalition, including Pheu Thai, Bhumjaithai, Palang Pracharath, and the United Thai Nation, attended the ceremony, along with other cabinet ministers and their deputies. Speaking at the government house after the swearing-in ceremony, Srettha said, "This government is a people's government. Every cabinet member is here today as a repre

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THAILAND-BANGKOK-PRIME MINISTER-CABINET-SWORN IN

(230906) -- BANGKOK, Sept. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin (front) and his cabinet ministers meet with media at the Dusit Palace in Bangkok, Thailand, Sept. 5, 2023. Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and his cabinet ministers on Tuesday were sworn in before King Maha Vajiralongkorn, following the royal endorsement of the new portfolios last week. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)

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THAILAND-BANGKOK-PRIME MINISTER-CABINET-SWORN IN

(230906) -- BANGKOK, Sept. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin (C) and his cabinet ministers take a group photo at the Dusit Palace in Bangkok, Thailand, Sept. 5, 2023. Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and his cabinet ministers on Tuesday were sworn in before King Maha Vajiralongkorn, following the royal endorsement of the new portfolios last week. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)

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THAILAND-BANGKOK-PRIME MINISTER-CABINET-SWORN IN

(230906) -- BANGKOK, Sept. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin (C) and his cabinet ministers take an oath in front of King Maha Vajiralongkorn at the Dusit Palace in Bangkok, Thailand, Sept. 5, 2023. Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and his cabinet ministers on Tuesday were sworn in before King Maha Vajiralongkorn, following the royal endorsement of the new portfolios last week. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)

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THAILAND-BANGKOK-PRIME MINISTER-CABINET-SWORN IN

(230906) -- BANGKOK, Sept. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin (C) and his cabinet ministers take an oath in front of King Maha Vajiralongkorn at the Dusit Palace in Bangkok, Thailand, Sept. 5, 2023. Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and his cabinet ministers on Tuesday were sworn in before King Maha Vajiralongkorn, following the royal endorsement of the new portfolios last week. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)

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THAILAND-BANGKOK-PRIME MINISTER-CABINET-SWORN IN

(230906) -- BANGKOK, Sept. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin (front) and his cabinet ministers meet with media at the Dusit Palace in Bangkok, Thailand, Sept. 5, 2023. Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and his cabinet ministers on Tuesday were sworn in before King Maha Vajiralongkorn, following the royal endorsement of the new portfolios last week. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)

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THAILAND-BANGKOK-PRIME MINISTER-CABINET-SWORN IN

(230906) -- BANGKOK, Sept. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin (1st R) and his cabinet ministers meet with media at the Dusit Palace in Bangkok, Thailand, Sept. 5, 2023. Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and his cabinet ministers on Tuesday were sworn in before King Maha Vajiralongkorn, following the royal endorsement of the new portfolios last week. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)

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THAILAND-BANGKOK-PRIME MINISTER-CABINET-SWORN IN

(230906) -- BANGKOK, Sept. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin (C) and his cabinet ministers take an oath in front of King Maha Vajiralongkorn at the Dusit Palace in Bangkok, Thailand, Sept. 5, 2023. Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and his cabinet ministers on Tuesday were sworn in before King Maha Vajiralongkorn, following the royal endorsement of the new portfolios last week. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)

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THAILAND-BANGKOK-PRIME MINISTER-CABINET-SWORN IN

(230906) -- BANGKOK, Sept. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin (C) and his cabinet ministers take an oath in front of King Maha Vajiralongkorn at the Dusit Palace in Bangkok, Thailand, Sept. 5, 2023. Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and his cabinet ministers on Tuesday were sworn in before King Maha Vajiralongkorn, following the royal endorsement of the new portfolios last week. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)

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THAILAND-BANGKOK-PRIME MINISTER-CABINET-SWORN IN

(230906) -- BANGKOK, Sept. 6, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin meets with media at the Dusit Palace in Bangkok, Thailand, Sept. 5, 2023. Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and his cabinet ministers on Tuesday were sworn in before King Maha Vajiralongkorn, following the royal endorsement of the new portfolios last week. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)

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Maoist Center chairman takes office as Nepal's new PM

STORY: Maoist Center chairman takes office as Nepal's new PM DATELINE: Dec. 27, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:54 LOCATION: Kathmandu CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the inauguration ceremony STORYLINE: Pushpa Kamal Dahal, chairman of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Center), took office as the country's new prime minister on Monday afternoon. "President Bidya Devi Bhandari has administered the oath of office and secrecy to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal," Sagar Acharya, spokesperson for the President's Office in Kathmandu, told Xinhua. "Three deputy prime ministers and four ministers also took the oath today," he said. The three deputy prime ministers are Bishnu Poudel from the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist Leninist), Narayan Kaji Shrestha from the CPN (Maoist Center) and Rabi Lamichhane from Rastriya Swatantra Party, who also hold the separate portfolios of finance, physical infrastructure and transport and home affairs. Dahal, also known as Prachanda, was appointed the prime minis

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New Chief Cabinet Secretary Yosano known as policy expert

TOKYO, Japan - New Chief Cabinet Secretary Kaoru Yosano announces the roster of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's reshuffled Cabinet at a press conference on Aug. 27. Having held various key Cabinet portfolios including education, trade and economic policy, Yosano is known as a policy expert in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.

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Tsutomu Hata

Born on Aug. 24, 1935 in Tokyo. Hata was elected to the House of Representatives from Nagano Prefecture in 1969 at the age of 34 after working as a ''salaryman'' for 10 years. Hata held key cabinet portfolios as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party. He and his close ally Ichiro Ozawa formed Shinseito (Japan Renewal Party) with a group of LDP dissidents in 1993. Hata served as prime minister between April 28 and June 30, 1994. Photo was taken Jan. 18, 1999.

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Kiichi Miyazawa

Born Oct. 8, 1919 in Tokyo. Miyazawa is one of the few living politicians to have seen Japan emerge from the ruins after World War II to reach economic superpower status. He joined the Finance Ministry in 1942. After Japan surrendered to the Allied Powers in 1945, Miyazawa became a secretary to then Finance Minister Hayato Ikeda and attended the 1951 Japan-U.S. peace conference in San Francisco to help the minister as an interpreter. Miyazawa served as prime minister between Nov. 5, 1991 and Aug. 9, 1993 after holding various portfolios such as foreign minister, finance minister and chief cabinet secretary.

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The Gucci Penthouse Bought By An Indian Magnate - Milan

The Maurizio Gucci penthouse in Milan where he lived with Patrizia Reggiani, was bought by an Indian tycoon for 20 million euros. And despite the fact that many public figures and portfolios have passed by, to win the huge apartment, for a sum that could exceed 20 million, the apartment in San Babila became the property of Indian Rishal Shah, founder and owner of the Jekson Vision company, with a multinational headquartered in several countries. Milan, Italy on March 17, 2021. Photo by Stefano De Grandis/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:De Grandis Stefano/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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The Gucci Penthouse Bought By An Indian Magnate - Milan

The Maurizio Gucci penthouse in Milan where he lived with Patrizia Reggiani, was bought by an Indian tycoon for 20 million euros. And despite the fact that many public figures and portfolios have passed by, to win the huge apartment, for a sum that could exceed 20 million, the apartment in San Babila became the property of Indian Rishal Shah, founder and owner of the Jekson Vision company, with a multinational headquartered in several countries. Milan, Italy on March 17, 2021. Photo by Stefano De Grandis/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:De Grandis Stefano/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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The Gucci Penthouse Bought By An Indian Magnate - Milan

The Maurizio Gucci penthouse in Milan where he lived with Patrizia Reggiani, was bought by an Indian tycoon for 20 million euros. And despite the fact that many public figures and portfolios have passed by, to win the huge apartment, for a sum that could exceed 20 million, the apartment in San Babila became the property of Indian Rishal Shah, founder and owner of the Jekson Vision company, with a multinational headquartered in several countries. Milan, Italy on March 17, 2021. Photo by Stefano De Grandis/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:De Grandis Stefano/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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The Gucci Penthouse Bought By An Indian Magnate - Milan

The Maurizio Gucci penthouse in Milan where he lived with Patrizia Reggiani, was bought by an Indian tycoon for 20 million euros. And despite the fact that many public figures and portfolios have passed by, to win the huge apartment, for a sum that could exceed 20 million, the apartment in San Babila became the property of Indian Rishal Shah, founder and owner of the Jekson Vision company, with a multinational headquartered in several countries. Milan, Italy on March 17, 2021. Photo by Stefano De Grandis/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:De Grandis Stefano/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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The Gucci Penthouse Bought By An Indian Magnate - Milan

The Maurizio Gucci penthouse in Milan where he lived with Patrizia Reggiani, was bought by an Indian tycoon for 20 million euros. And despite the fact that many public figures and portfolios have passed by, to win the huge apartment, for a sum that could exceed 20 million, the apartment in San Babila became the property of Indian Rishal Shah, founder and owner of the Jekson Vision company, with a multinational headquartered in several countries. Milan, Italy on March 17, 2021. Photo by Stefano De Grandis/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:De Grandis Stefano/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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The Gucci Penthouse Bought By An Indian Magnate - Milan

The Maurizio Gucci penthouse in Milan where he lived with Patrizia Reggiani, was bought by an Indian tycoon for 20 million euros. And despite the fact that many public figures and portfolios have passed by, to win the huge apartment, for a sum that could exceed 20 million, the apartment in San Babila became the property of Indian Rishal Shah, founder and owner of the Jekson Vision company, with a multinational headquartered in several countries. Milan, Italy on March 17, 2021. Photo by Stefano De Grandis/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:De Grandis Stefano/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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The Gucci Penthouse Bought By An Indian Magnate - Milan

The Maurizio Gucci penthouse in Milan where he lived with Patrizia Reggiani, was bought by an Indian tycoon for 20 million euros. And despite the fact that many public figures and portfolios have passed by, to win the huge apartment, for a sum that could exceed 20 million, the apartment in San Babila became the property of Indian Rishal Shah, founder and owner of the Jekson Vision company, with a multinational headquartered in several countries. Milan, Italy on March 17, 2021. Photo by Stefano De Grandis/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:De Grandis Stefano/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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The Gucci Penthouse Bought By An Indian Magnate - Milan

The Maurizio Gucci penthouse in Milan where he lived with Patrizia Reggiani, was bought by an Indian tycoon for 20 million euros. And despite the fact that many public figures and portfolios have passed by, to win the huge apartment, for a sum that could exceed 20 million, the apartment in San Babila became the property of Indian Rishal Shah, founder and owner of the Jekson Vision company, with a multinational headquartered in several countries. Milan, Italy on March 17, 2021. Photo by Stefano De Grandis/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:De Grandis Stefano/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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The Gucci Penthouse Bought By An Indian Magnate - Milan

The Maurizio Gucci penthouse in Milan where he lived with Patrizia Reggiani, was bought by an Indian tycoon for 20 million euros. And despite the fact that many public figures and portfolios have passed by, to win the huge apartment, for a sum that could exceed 20 million, the apartment in San Babila became the property of Indian Rishal Shah, founder and owner of the Jekson Vision company, with a multinational headquartered in several countries. Milan, Italy on March 17, 2021. Photo by Stefano De Grandis/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:De Grandis Stefano/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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The Gucci Penthouse Bought By An Indian Magnate - Milan

The Maurizio Gucci penthouse in Milan where he lived with Patrizia Reggiani, was bought by an Indian tycoon for 20 million euros. And despite the fact that many public figures and portfolios have passed by, to win the huge apartment, for a sum that could exceed 20 million, the apartment in San Babila became the property of Indian Rishal Shah, founder and owner of the Jekson Vision company, with a multinational headquartered in several countries. Milan, Italy on March 17, 2021. Photo by Stefano De Grandis/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:De Grandis Stefano/IPA/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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New Chief Cabinet Secretary Yosano known as policy expert

TOKYO, Japan - New Chief Cabinet Secretary Kaoru Yosano announces the roster of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's reshuffled Cabinet at a press conference on Aug. 27. Having held various key Cabinet portfolios including education, trade and economic policy, Yosano is known as a policy expert in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. (Kyodo)

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JOE GOULD'S SECRET

JOE GOULD'S SECRET [US 2000] STANLEY TUCCI, IAN HOLM Date: 2000

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Japan-based floral artist Nicolai Bergmann

Photo taken Jan 14, 2015, shows Japan-based Danish floral artist Nicolai Bergmann with a large bouquet of flowers. His distinctive style of combining Scandinavian and Japanese styles has brought him attention, leading him to further his career as a fashion designer, hold exhibitions in Tokyo, appear on television and publish portfolios. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hashimoto favors public entity t

Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto (C) tells reporters at his official residence in Tokyo on June 30 that he is in favor of a scheme to establish a state-funded institution to handle the administrative duties of ''bridge banks'' that would take over the loan portfolios of troubled banks.