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Baseball: MLB spring training

Yu Darvish of the San Diego Padres meets the press at the team's spring training site in Peoria, Arizona, on March 25, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Yu Darvish of the San Diego Padres meets the press at the team's spring training site in Peoria, Arizona, on March 25, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Shintaro Fujinami of the Oakland Athletics meets the press after pitching against the Milwaukee Brewers in a spring training game in Mesa, Arizona, on March 25, 2023.

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(SP)GERMANY-MUNICH-FOOTBALL-BAYERN MUNICH-HEAD COACH-THOMAS TUCHEL

(230325) -- MUNICH, March 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Thomas Tuchel attends a press conference as he is officially designated as head coach of Bayern Munich in Munich, Germany, March 25, 2023. (Photo by Philippe Ruiz/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-MUNICH-FOOTBALL-BAYERN MUNICH-HEAD COACH-THOMAS TUCHEL

(230325) -- MUNICH, March 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Thomas Tuchel (C) attends a press conference as he is officially designated as head coach of Bayern Munich in Munich, Germany, March 25, 2023. (Photo by Philippe Ruiz/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-MUNICH-FOOTBALL-BAYERN MUNICH-HEAD COACH-THOMAS TUCHEL

(230325) -- MUNICH, March 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Thomas Tuchel attends a press conference as he is officially designated as head coach of Bayern Munich in Munich, Germany, March 25, 2023. (Photo by Philippe Ruiz/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-MUNICH-FOOTBALL-BAYERN MUNICH-HEAD COACH-THOMAS TUCHEL

(230325) -- MUNICH, March 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chairman of FC Bayern Oliver Kahn attends a press conference as Thomas Tuchel is officially designated as head coach of Bayern Munich in Munich, Germany, March 25, 2023. (Photo by Philippe Ruiz/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-MUNICH-FOOTBALL-BAYERN MUNICH-HEAD COACH-THOMAS TUCHEL

(230325) -- MUNICH, March 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Bayern sporting director Hasan Salimhamidzic attends a press conference as Thomas Tuchel is officially designated as head coach of Bayern Munich in Munich, Germany, March 25, 2023. (Photo by Philippe Ruiz/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-MUNICH-FOOTBALL-BAYERN MUNICH-HEAD COACH-THOMAS TUCHEL

(230325) -- MUNICH, March 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Thomas Tuchel attends a press conference as he is officially designated as head coach of Bayern Munich in Munich, Germany, March 25, 2023. (Photo by Philippe Ruiz/Xinhua)

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(SP)GERMANY-MUNICH-FOOTBALL-BAYERN MUNICH-HEAD COACH-THOMAS TUCHEL

(230325) -- MUNICH, March 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Thomas Tuchel (C), Chairman of FC Bayern Oliver Kahn (L) and Bayern sporting director Hasan Salimhamidzic attend a press conference as Thomas Tuchel is officially designated as head coach of Bayern Munich in Munich, Germany, March 25, 2023. (Photo by Philippe Ruiz/Xinhua)

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UN 2023 Water Conference closes with bold action on new agenda

STORY: UN 2023 Water Conference closes with bold action on new agenda DATELINE: March 25, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:33 LOCATION: UN Headquarters CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. wide shot of UNGA Hall 2. wide shot of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres walking up to the rostrum 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ANTONIO GUTERRES, UN Secretary-General 4. various of delegates 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ANTONIO GUTERRES, UN Secretary-General 6. wide shot of delegates 7. med shot of President of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly Csaba Korosi walking up to the rostrum 8. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): CSABA KOROSI, President of 77th session of UN General Assembly 9. med shot of UNGA Hall 10. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): CSABA KOROSI, President of 77th session of UN General Assembly 11. various of handovers of the Water Action Agenda 12. wide shot of the press briefing room STORYLINE: The UN 2023 Water Conference ended on Friday after adopting the Water Action Agenda, an action plan containing almost 700 commitments to protect "

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UN-WATER CONFERENCE-CONCLUSION

(230325) -- UNITED NATIONS, March 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- UN Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs Li Junhua (R) speaks at a press briefing on the conclusion of the UN 2023 Water Conference at the UN headquarters in New York March 24, 2023. The UN 2023 Water Conference ended on Friday after adopting the Water Action Agenda, an action plan containing almost 700 commitments to protect "humanity's most precious global common good." (Xinhua/Xie E)

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UN-WATER CONFERENCE-CONCLUSION

(230325) -- UNITED NATIONS, March 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- UN Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs Li Junhua speaks at a press briefing on the conclusion of the UN 2023 Water Conference at the UN headquarters in New York March 24, 2023. The UN 2023 Water Conference ended on Friday after adopting the Water Action Agenda, an action plan containing almost 700 commitments to protect "humanity's most precious global common good." (Xinhua/Xie E)

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Giant pizza chain pulls out of Italian market

STORY: Giant pizza chain pulls out of Italian market DATELINE: March 25, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:22 LOCATION: Rome CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of restaurants in Roma 2. various of people eating pizza STORYLINE: One of the world's largest pizza chains, the United States-based Domino's Pizza, has formally given up on its aspirations of gaining a foothold in the country that invented pizza. The company closed its last stores in Rome and Milan last year, and, according to media reports on Thursday, the company's Italian franchise partner, ePizza, has begun the process of liquidating the company's Italian assets in the hope of recovering at least part of the initial investments. The company's Italian website was no longer operating as of Thursday and its final posts on social media accounts date back to last year. Calls to ePizza went unanswered on Thursday, but when contacted by Xinhua, the U.S. press office of Domino's Pizza confirmed the media reports on the company's withdrawal from Italy.

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Biden's approval rating nears lowest point of presidency: poll

STORY: Biden's approval rating nears lowest point of presidency: poll DATELINE: March 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:37 LOCATION: Washington CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Biden arriving at the White House 2. various of exterior of the White House STORYLINE: Thirty-eight percent of the American public approve of how U.S. President Joe Biden is handling his job, according to a new poll released on Thursday. The approval rating was approaching the lowest point of Biden's presidency in surveys conducted by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. Views of how Biden is handling the national economy are more negative. Only 31 percent approve of his handling of the nation's economy compared to 68 percent who disapprove. Evaluations of Biden's approval overall and his approval on the economy remain strongly partisan. Seventy-six percent of Democrats approve of how he's handling his job as U.S. president and 63 percent approve of his handling of the economy. Republicans

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Baseball: DeNA introduces Bauer

Former Cy Young winner Trevor Bauer is officially introduced by the DeNA BayStars during a press conference in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on March 24, 2023. Bauer, who was suspended by Major League Baseball in 2022 following allegations of sexual assault, has signed a one-year deal with DeNA.

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Baseball: DeNA introduces Bauer

Former Cy Young winner Trevor Bauer poses for photographers in his new DeNA BayStars uniform during an introductory press conference in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on March 24, 2023. Bauer, who was suspended by Major League Baseball in 2022 following allegations of sexual assault, has signed a one-year deal with DeNA.

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Baseball: DeNA introduces Bauer

Former Cy Young winner Trevor Bauer is officially introduced by the DeNA BayStars during a press conference in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on March 24, 2023. Bauer, who was suspended by Major League Baseball in 2022 following allegations of sexual assault, has signed a one-year deal with DeNA.

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Cambodia-China "Golden Dragon 2023" joint military exercise kicks off

STORY: Cambodia-China "Golden Dragon 2023" joint military exercise kicks off DATELINE: March 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:04:24 LOCATION: Phnom Penh CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the joint military exercise 2. various of General Hun Manet speaking 3. various of Major General Chen Mintian speaking 3. various of souvenir exchanges 4. various of delegates inspecting military weapons and equipment used in the joint exercise STORYLINE: The Cambodia-China "Golden Dragon 2023" joint military exercise kicked off at the Royal Gendarmerie Training Center in central Kampong Chhnang province on Thursday, focusing on security operations for major events and humanitarian rescue. General Hun Manet, deputy commander-in-chief of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces and commander of the Royal Cambodian Army of Cambodia, and Major General Chen Mintian, deputy chief of staff of Southern Theater Command of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, attended the opening ceremony. A press statement said the exercise will include th

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Philippine central bank hikes interest rate to 6.25 pct to tame inflation

STORY: Philippine central bank hikes interest rate to 6.25 pct to tame inflation DATELINE: March 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:08 LOCATION: Manila CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas 2. various of streets in Manila STORYLINE: The Philippine central bank on Thursday decided to raise the interest rate on the overnight reverse repurchase facility by 25 basis points to 6.25 percent effective Friday to tame inflation. Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Felipe Medalla said the Monetary Board also raised the overnight deposit and lending rates to 5.75 percent and 6.75 percent, respectively. "The Monetary Board's decision was based on the sum of new information and its assessment of the effects of past policy actions, which warranted a continuation of monetary tightening to anchor inflation expectations," Medalla told a press conference. With core inflation rising in February despite a modest decline in headline inflation, he said, "further monetary policy action

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Mexican president dismisses U.S. human rights report as "lie"

STORY: Mexican president dismisses U.S. human rights report as "lie" DATELINE: March 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:18 LOCATION: Mexico City CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador speaking STORYLINE: Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Tuesday dismissed a human rights report issued by the United States Department of State as a "lie" and "pure politicking." According to the agency's "2022 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Mexico," the Latin American country is rife with extrajudicial homicides, forced disappearances and arbitrary arrests, among other irregularities. "It is not true, they are lying, it is pure politicking. With all due respect, it is their nature," Lopez Obrador said at his usual daily press conference, when questioned about the report released Monday. The United States does not want to abandon its Monroe Doctrine and continues to cast itself as "the government of the world," the president said during a stop in southern Oax

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Baseball: Padres pitcher Darvish+

Yu Darvish of the San Diego Padres meets the press at the team's spring training site in Peoria, Arizona, on March 23, 2023.

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Baseball: Japan's WBC team returns home

Japan's national baseball team pitcher Roki Sasaki attends a press conference with other squad members in Narita, near Tokyo, on March 23, 2023, shortly after returning from Miami, Florida, where they won the World Baseball Classic.

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Baseball: Japan's WBC team returns home

Japan's national baseball team pitcher Roki Sasaki attends a press conference with other squad members in Narita, near Tokyo, on March 23, 2023, shortly after returning from Miami, Florida, where they won the World Baseball Classic.

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Baseball: Japan's WBC team returns home

Hideki Kuriyama, manager of Japan's national baseball team, attends a press conference with squad members in Narita, near Tokyo, on March 23, 2023, shortly after returning from Miami, Florida, where they won the World Baseball Classic.

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Baseball: Japan's WBC team returns home

Hideki Kuriyama, manager of Japan's national baseball team, attends a press conference with squad members in Narita, near Tokyo, on March 23, 2023, shortly after returning from Miami, Florida, where they won the World Baseball Classic.

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Football: Japan squad ahead of 1st games after Qatar

Japan football team head coach Hajime Moriyasu holds a press conference at the National Stadium in Tokyo on March 23, 2023, ahead of the upcoming home friendlies against Uruguay and Colombia. His 26-man squad will play their first game since the World Cup against Uruguay on March 24 before taking on Colombia four days later.

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Egypt's Sukari gold mine sees robust production

STORY: Egypt's Sukari gold mine sees robust production DATELINE: March 23, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:13 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1 various of the press conference of Egyptian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tariq al-Mulla (file) 2 various of the minister inspecting the Sukari gold mine STORYLINE: Egyptian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tariq al-Mulla said on Wednesday that the Sukari gold mine had produced 5.2 million ounces of gold since the onset of the production until the end of February with estimated revenues of about 7.5 billion U.S. dollars. It is expected to achieve more in light of investment and intensive exploration activities, as well as the start of commercial gold mining in southern Egypt. During an inspection tour of the Sukari gold mine in the eastern desert, the minister said that the research and exploration activities in the mining areas of Egypt grow, in light of the entry of international mining companies into the Egyptian market through proposed

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Football: Nadeshiko Japan's new World Cup away kit

Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Beleza player Riko Ueki (C) poses in a new away uniform, to be worn by the Japanese women's national football team at this summer's FIFA Women's World Cup, during a press conference at Tokyo's National Stadium on March 23, 2023.

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Football: Nadeshiko Japan's new World Cup away kit

Nippon TV Tokyo Verdy Beleza player Riko Ueki (2nd from R) poses in a new away uniform, to be worn by the Japanese women's national football team at this summer's FIFA Women's World Cup, during a press conference at Tokyo's National Stadium on March 23, 2023.

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U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-FED-PRESS CONFERENCE

(230322) -- WASHINGTON, March 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends a press conference in Washington, D.C., the United States, on March 22, 2023. The Fed raised interest rates by 25 basis points at the conclusion of its two-day meeting on Wednesday, lifting the target range of the federal funds rate to 4.75-5 percent. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-FED-PRESS CONFERENCE

(230322) -- WASHINGTON, March 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends a press conference in Washington, D.C., the United States, on March 22, 2023. The Fed raised interest rates by 25 basis points at the conclusion of its two-day meeting on Wednesday, lifting the target range of the federal funds rate to 4.75-5 percent. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-FED-PRESS CONFERENCE

(230322) -- WASHINGTON, March 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends a press conference in Washington, D.C., the United States, on March 22, 2023. The Fed raised interest rates by 25 basis points at the conclusion of its two-day meeting on Wednesday, lifting the target range of the federal funds rate to 4.75-5 percent. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-FED-PRESS CONFERENCE

(230322) -- WASHINGTON, March 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends a press conference in Washington, D.C., the United States, on March 22, 2023. The Fed raised interest rates by 25 basis points at the conclusion of its two-day meeting on Wednesday, lifting the target range of the federal funds rate to 4.75-5 percent. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-FED-PRESS CONFERENCE

(230322) -- WASHINGTON, March 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends a press conference in Washington, D.C., the United States, on March 22, 2023. The Fed raised interest rates by 25 basis points at the conclusion of its two-day meeting on Wednesday, lifting the target range of the federal funds rate to 4.75-5 percent. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-FED-PRESS CONFERENCE

(230322) -- WASHINGTON, March 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends a press conference in Washington, D.C., the United States, on March 22, 2023. The Fed raised interest rates by 25 basis points at the conclusion of its two-day meeting on Wednesday, lifting the target range of the federal funds rate to 4.75-5 percent. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-FED-PRESS CONFERENCE

(230322) -- WASHINGTON, March 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends a press conference in Washington, D.C., the United States, on March 22, 2023. The Fed raised interest rates by 25 basis points at the conclusion of its two-day meeting on Wednesday, lifting the target range of the federal funds rate to 4.75-5 percent. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-FED-PRESS CONFERENCE

(230322) -- WASHINGTON, March 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell (1st R, Rear) attends a press conference in Washington, D.C., the United States, on March 22, 2023. The Fed raised interest rates by 25 basis points at the conclusion of its two-day meeting on Wednesday, lifting the target range of the federal funds rate to 4.75-5 percent. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-FED-PRESS CONFERENCE

(230322) -- WASHINGTON, March 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends a press conference in Washington, D.C., the United States, on March 22, 2023. The Fed raised interest rates by 25 basis points at the conclusion of its two-day meeting on Wednesday, lifting the target range of the federal funds rate to 4.75-5 percent. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-FED-PRESS CONFERENCE

(230322) -- WASHINGTON, March 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell (Rear) attends a press conference in Washington, D.C., the United States, on March 22, 2023. The Fed raised interest rates by 25 basis points at the conclusion of its two-day meeting on Wednesday, lifting the target range of the federal funds rate to 4.75-5 percent. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-FED-PRESS CONFERENCE

(230322) -- WASHINGTON, March 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell (1st L) attends a press conference in Washington, D.C., the United States, on March 22, 2023. The Fed raised interest rates by 25 basis points at the conclusion of its two-day meeting on Wednesday, lifting the target range of the federal funds rate to 4.75-5 percent. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)

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U.S.-WASHINGTON, D.C.-FED-PRESS CONFERENCE

(230322) -- WASHINGTON, March 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell (Rear) attends a press conference in Washington, D.C., the United States, on March 22, 2023. The Fed raised interest rates by 25 basis points at the conclusion of its two-day meeting on Wednesday, lifting the target range of the federal funds rate to 4.75-5 percent. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)

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Team Finland international press conference

Right-back Nikolai Alho is seen during an international press conference of team Finland in Copenhagen, Denmark, on March 22, 2023, on the eve of a UEFA Euro 2024 football tournament qualifying match against Denmark. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Team Finland international press conference

Goalkeeper Lukas Hradecky (L), right-back Nikolai Alho, head coach Markku Kanerva and press officer Timo Walden are seen during an international press conference of team Finland in Copenhagen, Denmark, on March 22, 2023, on the eve of a UEFA Euro 2024 football tournament qualifying match against Denmark. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Team Finland international press conference

Goalkeeper Lukas Hradecky (L), right-back Nikolai Alho and head coach Markku Kanerva are seen during an international press conference of team Finland in Copenhagen, Denmark, on March 22, 2023, on the eve of a UEFA Euro 2024 football tournament qualifying match against Denmark. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Team Finland international press conference

Goalkeeper Lukas Hradecky is seen during an international press conference of team Finland in Copenhagen, Denmark, on March 22, 2023, on the eve of a UEFA Euro 2024 football tournament qualifying match against Denmark. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Team Finland international press conference

Right-back Nikolai Alho is seen during an international press conference of team Finland in Copenhagen, Denmark, on March 22, 2023, on the eve of a UEFA Euro 2024 football tournament qualifying match against Denmark. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Team Finland international press conference

Goalkeeper Lukas Hradecky is seen during an international press conference of team Finland in Copenhagen, Denmark, on March 22, 2023, on the eve of a UEFA Euro 2024 football tournament qualifying match against Denmark. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Team Finland international press conference

Head coach Markku Kanerva is seen during an international press conference of team Finland in Copenhagen, Denmark, on March 22, 2023, on the eve of a UEFA Euro 2024 football tournament qualifying match against Denmark. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Team Finland press conference

Centre-back Robert Ivanov reacts during a press conference of team Finland in Copenhagen, Denmark, on March 22, 2023, on the eve of a UEFA Euro 2024 football tournament qualifying match against Denmark. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)