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China: Veteran Rescues Driver from Sinking Car in Jiangsu 2

On October 14, 2025, in Taizhou, Jiangsu, a retired soldier jumped into a river and smashed a car window with a brick to save a trapped driver, pulling them to safety as bystanders watched.

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China: Playful Tiger Cub Sneaks Up on Caretaker in Harbin Zoo

This video was filmed at a zoo in Harbin, Heilongjiang, on August 26, 2025. It captured the cute moment when a tiger cub tried to catch his caretaker off guard, but was quickly noticed, scooped into his arms, and turned into a cuddly kitten.

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Japan's first lady promotes tradition of female pro divers

Japan's first lady promotes tradition of female pro divers

TSU, Japan, Nov. 11 Kyodo - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's wife Akie (C) attends a gathering of "ama" female professional divers from across Japan and South Korea on Nov. 7, 2015, in Toba, Mie Prefecture, Japan. She expressed hope to introduce their culture at next year's summit of the Group of Seven economic powers in the prefecture's Ise-Shima region, which is the home to about half of Japan's female pro divers.

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Traditional storytelling on Buddhism

Traditional storytelling on Buddhism

OSAKA, Japan - Professional storyteller Kyokudo Nankai talks about a history of Kukai, who founded the Shingon school of Buddhism, before a gathering of people at a temple in Osaka's Chuo Ward on Dec. 27, 2013.

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Authorities raid office of Hokkaido tour boat operator

Authorities raid office of Hokkaido tour boat operator

Photo taken in Shari on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on May 2, 2022, shows journalists gathering near the office of Shiretoko Yuransen, the operator of a tour boat that sank off the Shiretoko Peninsula with 26 people aboard on April 23. The coast guard searched the office of the operator the same day on suspicion of professional negligence resulting in death.

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Memorial gathering for 'go' board game master Go Seigen in Tokyo

Memorial gathering for 'go' board game master Go Seigen in Tokyo

Rin Kaiho or Lin Haifeng, a Japan-based professional "go" board game player from Taiwan, places a go stone on a board during a memorial gathering for the late Chinese-born go master Go Seigen or Wu Qingyuan in Tokyo on April 5, 2015. Wu passed away in November 2014. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan, S. Korea students study shared culture of pro female divers

Japan, S. Korea students study shared culture of pro female divers

A group of university students from South Korea performs a song from the popular Japanese television drama "Amachan" during a gathering with students of Mie University in Tsu, western Japan, on July 13, 2015. The event was part of a program in which some 70 students from both sides engaged together in a hands-on study of professional women divers, known as "ama" in Japan and "haenyeo" in South Korea, who hunt for deep-sea fish and seashells in a traditional practice believed to be unique to the two countries. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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ROMAN PRYMULA, ROBERT PLAGA

ROMAN PRYMULA, ROBERT PLAGA

Culture events will be suspended in Czechia for two weeks as of Monday to curb COVID-19 spread cinemas, theatres, zoos will close - said Czech Health Minister Roman Prymula (right) in Prague, Czech Republic, October 8, 2020. All professional and leisure activities of athletes will be canceled as of Monday. Maximally 20 persons may practice sport outdoors. Catering services in shopping centres will have to switch off wi-fi, only two people can sit at one table to limit youth gathering. Restaurants in Czechia will have to close at 20:00, only up to four people can sit at one table, only two in catering services in shopping centres. The pupils at the upper grade level of elementary schools (from the 6th to 9th grades) will be alternately taught online and at school for two weeks in the Czech Republic as of Monday, Education Minister Robert Plaga (for ANO) told journalists today. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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ROMAN PRYMULA, ROBERT PLAGA

ROMAN PRYMULA, ROBERT PLAGA

Culture events will be suspended in Czechia for two weeks as of Monday to curb COVID-19 spread cinemas, theatres, zoos will close - said Czech Health Minister Roman Prymula (right) in Prague, Czech Republic, October 8, 2020. All professional and leisure activities of athletes will be canceled as of Monday. Maximally 20 persons may practice sport outdoors. Catering services in shopping centres will have to switch off wi-fi, only two people can sit at one table to limit youth gathering. Restaurants in Czechia will have to close at 20:00, only up to four people can sit at one table, only two in catering services in shopping centres. The pupils at the upper grade level of elementary schools (from the 6th to 9th grades) will be alternately taught online and at school for two weeks in the Czech Republic as of Monday, Education Minister Robert Plaga (for ANO) told journalists today. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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ROMAN PRYMULA, ROBERT PLAGA

ROMAN PRYMULA, ROBERT PLAGA

Culture events will be suspended in Czechia for two weeks as of Monday to curb COVID-19 spread cinemas, theatres, zoos will close - said Czech Health Minister Roman Prymula (right) in Prague, Czech Republic, October 8, 2020. All professional and leisure activities of athletes will be canceled as of Monday. Maximally 20 persons may practice sport outdoors. Catering services in shopping centres will have to switch off wi-fi, only two people can sit at one table to limit youth gathering. Restaurants in Czechia will have to close at 20:00, only up to four people can sit at one table, only two in catering services in shopping centres. The pupils at the upper grade level of elementary schools (from the 6th to 9th grades) will be alternately taught online and at school for two weeks in the Czech Republic as of Monday, Education Minister Robert Plaga (for ANO) told journalists today. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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ROMAN PRYMULA, ROBERT PLAGA

ROMAN PRYMULA, ROBERT PLAGA

Culture events will be suspended in Czechia for two weeks as of Monday to curb COVID-19 spread cinemas, theatres, zoos will close - said Czech Health Minister Roman Prymula (right) in Prague, Czech Republic, October 8, 2020. All professional and leisure activities of athletes will be canceled as of Monday. Maximally 20 persons may practice sport outdoors. Catering services in shopping centres will have to switch off wi-fi, only two people can sit at one table to limit youth gathering. Restaurants in Czechia will have to close at 20:00, only up to four people can sit at one table, only two in catering services in shopping centres. The pupils at the upper grade level of elementary schools (from the 6th to 9th grades) will be alternately taught online and at school for two weeks in the Czech Republic as of Monday, Education Minister Robert Plaga (for ANO) told journalists today. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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ROMAN PRYMULA

ROMAN PRYMULA

Culture events will be suspended in Czechia for two weeks as of Monday to curb COVID-19 spread cinemas, theatres, zoos will close - said Czech Health Minister Roman Prymula in Prague, Czech Republic, October 8, 2020. All professional and leisure activities of athletes will be canceled as of Monday. Maximally 20 persons may practice sport outdoors. Catering services in shopping centres will have to switch off wi-fi, only two people can sit at one table to limit youth gathering. Restaurants in Czechia will have to close at 20:00, only up to four people can sit at one table, only two in catering services in shopping centres. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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ROMAN PRYMULA, ROBERT PLAGA

ROMAN PRYMULA, ROBERT PLAGA

Culture events will be suspended in Czechia for two weeks as of Monday to curb COVID-19 spread cinemas, theatres, zoos will close - said Czech Health Minister Roman Prymula (right) in Prague, Czech Republic, October 8, 2020. All professional and leisure activities of athletes will be canceled as of Monday. Maximally 20 persons may practice sport outdoors. Catering services in shopping centres will have to switch off wi-fi, only two people can sit at one table to limit youth gathering. Restaurants in Czechia will have to close at 20:00, only up to four people can sit at one table, only two in catering services in shopping centres. The pupils at the upper grade level of elementary schools (from the 6th to 9th grades) will be alternately taught online and at school for two weeks in the Czech Republic as of Monday, Education Minister Robert Plaga (for ANO) told journalists today. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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ROMAN PRYMULA, ROBERT PLAGA

ROMAN PRYMULA, ROBERT PLAGA

Culture events will be suspended in Czechia for two weeks as of Monday to curb COVID-19 spread cinemas, theatres, zoos will close - said Czech Health Minister Roman Prymula (right) in Prague, Czech Republic, October 8, 2020. All professional and leisure activities of athletes will be canceled as of Monday. Maximally 20 persons may practice sport outdoors. Catering services in shopping centres will have to switch off wi-fi, only two people can sit at one table to limit youth gathering. Restaurants in Czechia will have to close at 20:00, only up to four people can sit at one table, only two in catering services in shopping centres. The pupils at the upper grade level of elementary schools (from the 6th to 9th grades) will be alternately taught online and at school for two weeks in the Czech Republic as of Monday, Education Minister Robert Plaga (for ANO) told journalists today. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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ROMAN PRYMULA

ROMAN PRYMULA

Culture events will be suspended in Czechia for two weeks as of Monday to curb COVID-19 spread cinemas, theatres, zoos will close - said Czech Health Minister Roman Prymula in Prague, Czech Republic, October 8, 2020. All professional and leisure activities of athletes will be canceled as of Monday. Maximally 20 persons may practice sport outdoors. Catering services in shopping centres will have to switch off wi-fi, only two people can sit at one table to limit youth gathering. Restaurants in Czechia will have to close at 20:00, only up to four people can sit at one table, only two in catering services in shopping centres. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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Telephoto lenses for Rio Olympics

Telephoto lenses for Rio Olympics

Olympics are the grand stage for camera makers as well. Photo taken July 31, 2016, shows dozens of telephoto lenses prepared by a camera maker in Rio de Janeiro to support professional cameramen gathering in the Brazilian city for the Summer Games starting Aug. 5. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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