Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing Conference - Mexico

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing Conference - Mexico

The Secretary of Women's Affairs, Minerva Citlalli Hernández Mora, speaking about sexual harassment and the safety protocols that women should follow during a press conference at the National Palace on November 6, 2025, in Mexico City. Photo by Luis Barron / Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing Conference - Mexico

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Holds Briefing Conference - Mexico

Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo is seen behind while the Secretary of Women's Affairs, Minerva Citlalli Hernández Mora, speaking about sexual harassment and the safety protocols that women should follow during a press conference at the National Palace on November 6, 2025, in Mexico City. Photo by Luis Barron / Eyepix/ABACAPRESS.COM

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

Kash Patel, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) gives testimony during an United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary oversight hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Lawmakers pressed Patel on the bureau’s intelligence operations, surveillance protocols, and efforts to rebuild public trust. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

United States Senator Chuck Grassley (Republican of Iowa), Chair, US Senate Committee on the Judiciary, listens as Kash Patel, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) testifies during an US Senate Committee on the Judiciary oversight hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Lawmakers pressed Patel on the bureau’s intelligence operations, surveillance protocols, and efforts to rebuild public trust. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

Kash Patel, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) gives testimony during an United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary oversight hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Lawmakers pressed Patel on the bureau’s intelligence operations, surveillance protocols, and efforts to rebuild public trust. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

Kash Patel, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) gives testimony during an United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary oversight hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Lawmakers pressed Patel on the bureau’s intelligence operations, surveillance protocols, and efforts to rebuild public trust. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

Kash Patel, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) gives testimony during an United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary oversight hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Lawmakers pressed Patel on the bureau’s intelligence operations, surveillance protocols, and efforts to rebuild public trust. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

United States Senator Josh Hawley (Republican of Missouri) questions Kash Patel, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) during an US Senate Committee on the Judiciary oversight hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Lawmakers pressed Patel on the bureau’s intelligence operations, surveillance protocols, and efforts to rebuild public trust. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

Kash Patel, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) gives testimony during an United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary oversight hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Lawmakers pressed Patel on the bureau’s intelligence operations, surveillance protocols, and efforts to rebuild public trust. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

Kash Patel, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) gives testimony during an United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary oversight hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Lawmakers pressed Patel on the bureau’s intelligence operations, surveillance protocols, and efforts to rebuild public trust. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

Kash Patel, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) gives testimony during an United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary oversight hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Lawmakers pressed Patel on the bureau’s intelligence operations, surveillance protocols, and efforts to rebuild public trust. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

Kash Patel, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) gives testimony during an United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary oversight hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Lawmakers pressed Patel on the bureau’s intelligence operations, surveillance protocols, and efforts to rebuild public trust. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

Kash Patel, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) gives testimony during an United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary oversight hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Lawmakers pressed Patel on the bureau’s intelligence operations, surveillance protocols, and efforts to rebuild public trust. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

Kash Patel, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) gives testimony during an United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary oversight hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Lawmakers pressed Patel on the bureau’s intelligence operations, surveillance protocols, and efforts to rebuild public trust. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

Kash Patel, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) gives testimony during an United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary oversight hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Lawmakers pressed Patel on the bureau’s intelligence operations, surveillance protocols, and efforts to rebuild public trust. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

United States Senator Chuck Grassley (Republican of Iowa), Chair, US Senate Committee on the Judiciary, left, and United States Senator Dick Durbin (Democrat of Illinois), Ranking Member, US Senate Committee on the Judiciary listen as Kash Patel, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) testifies during an US Senate Committee on the Judiciary oversight hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Lawmakers pressed Patel on the bureau’s intelligence operations, surveillance protocols, and efforts to rebuild public trust. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

Kash Patel, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) gives testimony during an United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary oversight hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Lawmakers pressed Patel on the bureau’s intelligence operations, surveillance protocols, and efforts to rebuild public trust. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

Kash Patel, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) gives testimony during an United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary oversight hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Lawmakers pressed Patel on the bureau’s intelligence operations, surveillance protocols, and efforts to rebuild public trust. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

Kash Patel, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), left, is greeted by United States Senator Chuck Grassley (Republican of Iowa), Chair, US Senate Committee on the Judiciary as he arrives to testify during an oversight hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Lawmakers pressed Patel on the bureau’s intelligence operations, surveillance protocols, and efforts to rebuild public trust. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

Kash Patel, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), arrives to testify during an oversight hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Lawmakers pressed Patel on the bureau’s intelligence operations, surveillance protocols, and efforts to rebuild public trust. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

Kash Patel, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), waits to testify during an oversight hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Lawmakers pressed Patel on the bureau’s intelligence operations, surveillance protocols, and efforts to rebuild public trust. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

Kash Patel, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), left, is greeted by United States Senator Chuck Grassley (Republican of Iowa), Chair, US Senate Committee on the Judiciary as he arrives to testify during an oversight hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Lawmakers pressed Patel on the bureau’s intelligence operations, surveillance protocols, and efforts to rebuild public trust. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

Kash Patel, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), waits to testify during an oversight hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Lawmakers pressed Patel on the bureau’s intelligence operations, surveillance protocols, and efforts to rebuild public trust. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

Kash Patel, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) arrives to testify before the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary during an oversight hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Lawmakers pressed Patel on the bureau’s intelligence operations, surveillance protocols, and efforts to rebuild public trust. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

Kash Patel, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), is sworn-in to give testimony during an United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary oversight hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Lawmakers pressed Patel on the bureau’s intelligence operations, surveillance protocols, and efforts to rebuild public trust. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

Kash Patel, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), waits to testify during an oversight hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Lawmakers pressed Patel on the bureau’s intelligence operations, surveillance protocols, and efforts to rebuild public trust. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

Kash Patel, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), is sworn-in to give testimony during an United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary oversight hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Lawmakers pressed Patel on the bureau’s intelligence operations, surveillance protocols, and efforts to rebuild public trust. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

Kash Patel, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), is sworn-in to give testimony during an United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary oversight hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Lawmakers pressed Patel on the bureau’s intelligence operations, surveillance protocols, and efforts to rebuild public trust. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the House Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill.

Kash Patel, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), is sworn-in to give testimony during an United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary oversight hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Lawmakers pressed Patel on the bureau’s intelligence operations, surveillance protocols, and efforts to rebuild public trust. Photo by Andrew Thomas / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Kamala Harris Thrust Into Spotlight As Biden Bows Out

Kamala Harris Thrust Into Spotlight As Biden Bows Out

File photo - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris with second gentleman Doug Emhoff arrive before President Joe Biden signs the Instruments of Ratification for the NATO Accession Protocols for Finland and Sweden in the East Room at the White House in Washington on August 9, 2022. President Biden announced he was suspending his re-election campaign and putting his faith in Harris. Within hours, the vice-president confirmed her own bid for the White House. “I will do everything in my power to unite the Democratic party, and unite our nation, to defeat Donald Trump,” Harris said. “We have 107 days until Election Day. Together, we will fight. And together, we will win." Photo by Yuri Gripas/ABACAPRESS.COM

Chinese standards benefit Cameroon's modern highway construction

STORY: Chinese standards benefit Cameroon's modern highway construction SHOOTING TIME: April 23-24, 2024 DATELINE: May 2, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:58 LOCATION: KRIBI, Cameroon CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the highway STORYLINE: The Kribi-Lolabe highway, a Chinese-built freeway, spans the southern region of Cameroon, forging a link between the Kribi Deep Seaport and the country's N7 national highway. It adheres to Chinese standards throughout its design, construction, and operational phases. Kribi Highway Management (KHM), a subsidiary of China Harbour Engineering Company, has taken an approach by assimilating Chinese highway operation and management standards. Through their efforts, these standards have been translated into French, enabling Cameroon to craft its own set of modern highway operation and management protocols. The highway not only benefits the port transportation and logistics, but also creates jobs and contributes to local prosperity. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting fro

Pakistan-China cooperation provides stable, safe operation of CPEC project

STORY: Pakistan-China cooperation provides stable, safe operation of CPEC project SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 2, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 16, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:14 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of OLMT 2. STANDUP (English): ALI JASWAL, Xinhua reporter 3. various of OLMT 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): OKASHA, Electrical engineer at OLMT 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): HASEEB AHMED JANJUA, Operations planning manager at OLMT 6. various of OLMT STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): ALI JASWAL, Xinhua reporter "The Orange Line Metro Train (OLMT) in Pakistan's eastern Lahore city was built under the CPEC (China-Pakistan Economic Corridor) framework, and is now being jointly operated by the Pakistani and Chinese companies. This project, which is benefiting the general masses a lot, is following all the internationally recognized safety protocols and procedures. Moreover, the Pakistani staff has now been very trained by the Chinese company to operate, maintain, and manage the project independently." Okasha, a 24-ye

Volunteers Clean Pellets On Panxon Beach - Spain

Volunteers Clean Pellets On Panxon Beach - Spain

Several volunteers collect pellets on the beach of Panxón, January 11, 2024, in Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The Xunta de Galicia has published a series of action protocols for the collection of pellets from the Galician coast, both for contracted teams and volunteers, in addition to the document requesting support for the removal work that can be done by municipalities. Photo by Javier Vazquez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Volunteers Clean Pellets On Panxon Beach - Spain

Volunteers Clean Pellets On Panxon Beach - Spain

Several volunteers collect pellets on the beach of Panxón, January 11, 2024, in Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The Xunta de Galicia has published a series of action protocols for the collection of pellets from the Galician coast, both for contracted teams and volunteers, in addition to the document requesting support for the removal work that can be done by municipalities. Photo by Javier Vazquez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Volunteers Clean Pellets On Panxon Beach - Spain

Volunteers Clean Pellets On Panxon Beach - Spain

Several volunteers collect pellets on the beach of Panxón, January 11, 2024, in Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The Xunta de Galicia has published a series of action protocols for the collection of pellets from the Galician coast, both for contracted teams and volunteers, in addition to the document requesting support for the removal work that can be done by municipalities. Photo by Javier Vazquez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Volunteers Clean Pellets On Panxon Beach - Spain

Volunteers Clean Pellets On Panxon Beach - Spain

Several volunteers collect pellets on the beach of Panxón, January 11, 2024, in Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The Xunta de Galicia has published a series of action protocols for the collection of pellets from the Galician coast, both for contracted teams and volunteers, in addition to the document requesting support for the removal work that can be done by municipalities. Photo by Javier Vazquez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Volunteers Clean Pellets On Panxon Beach - Spain

Volunteers Clean Pellets On Panxon Beach - Spain

Several volunteers collect pellets on the beach of Panxón, January 11, 2024, in Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The Xunta de Galicia has published a series of action protocols for the collection of pellets from the Galician coast, both for contracted teams and volunteers, in addition to the document requesting support for the removal work that can be done by municipalities. Photo by Javier Vazquez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Volunteers Clean Pellets On Panxon Beach - Spain

Volunteers Clean Pellets On Panxon Beach - Spain

Several volunteers collect pellets on the beach of Panxón, January 11, 2024, in Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The Xunta de Galicia has published a series of action protocols for the collection of pellets from the Galician coast, both for contracted teams and volunteers, in addition to the document requesting support for the removal work that can be done by municipalities. Photo by Javier Vazquez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Volunteers Clean Pellets On Panxon Beach - Spain

Volunteers Clean Pellets On Panxon Beach - Spain

Several volunteers collect pellets on the beach of Panxón, January 11, 2024, in Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The Xunta de Galicia has published a series of action protocols for the collection of pellets from the Galician coast, both for contracted teams and volunteers, in addition to the document requesting support for the removal work that can be done by municipalities. Photo by Javier Vazquez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Volunteers Clean Pellets On Panxon Beach - Spain

Volunteers Clean Pellets On Panxon Beach - Spain

Several volunteers collect pellets on the beach of Panxón, January 11, 2024, in Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The Xunta de Galicia has published a series of action protocols for the collection of pellets from the Galician coast, both for contracted teams and volunteers, in addition to the document requesting support for the removal work that can be done by municipalities. Photo by Javier Vazquez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Volunteers Clean Pellets On Panxon Beach - Spain

Volunteers Clean Pellets On Panxon Beach - Spain

Several volunteers collect pellets on the beach of Panxón, January 11, 2024, in Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The Xunta de Galicia has published a series of action protocols for the collection of pellets from the Galician coast, both for contracted teams and volunteers, in addition to the document requesting support for the removal work that can be done by municipalities. Photo by Javier Vazquez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Volunteers Clean Pellets On Panxon Beach - Spain

Volunteers Clean Pellets On Panxon Beach - Spain

Several volunteers collect pellets on the beach of Panxón, January 11, 2024, in Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The Xunta de Galicia has published a series of action protocols for the collection of pellets from the Galician coast, both for contracted teams and volunteers, in addition to the document requesting support for the removal work that can be done by municipalities. Photo by Javier Vazquez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Volunteers Clean Pellets On Panxon Beach - Spain

Volunteers Clean Pellets On Panxon Beach - Spain

Several volunteers collect pellets on the beach of Panxón, January 11, 2024, in Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). The Xunta de Galicia has published a series of action protocols for the collection of pellets from the Galician coast, both for contracted teams and volunteers, in addition to the document requesting support for the removal work that can be done by municipalities. Photo by Javier Vazquez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Peru's ex-president Fujimori released from prison after Constitutional Court ruling

STORY: Peru's ex-president Fujimori released from prison after Constitutional Court ruling SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 6, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 8, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:16 LOCATION: Lima CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Fujimori leaving prison 2. various of Fujimori's supporters STORYLINE: Peru's former president Alberto Fujimori left prison Wednesday, where he was serving a 25-year sentence for crimes against humanity, after the Constitutional Court (TC) issued a resolution on Tuesday ordering his "immediate release." Fujimori walked out of the gates of Barbadillo Prison, located in Lima's Ate district, at 6:30 p.m. local time (2330 GMT), and was met by his family members Keiko and Kenji Fujimori. Shortly before his release, the National Penitentiary Institute confirmed via social media that "in compliance with the TC ruling that provides for the immediate release of the inmate Alberto Fujimori, and after processing the document in accordance with internal protocols, it will proceed with the execution of t

Chinese investments help Kenya tap into blue economy

STORY: Chinese investments help Kenya tap into blue economy DATELINE: Jan. 20, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:32 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of coast line in Kwale costal Kenya 2. various of fishermen with anchovies harvests 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): Hon. CHIFOROMODO MANGALE MUNGA, MP. Lunga Lunga Constituency, Kwale County 4. various of drying of anchovies 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): Hon. CHIFOROMODO MANGALE MUNGA, MP. Lunga Lunga Constituency, Kwale County 6. various of Huawen food Kenya EPZ Ltd. 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): Hon. CHIFOROMODO MANGALE MUNGA, MP. Lunga Lunga Constituency, Kwale County 8. various of factory workers drying anchovies 9. SOUNDBITE 4 (Swahili): MWALIMU ZAHARI, Fisherman in Kibuyuni Village 10. various of factory workers drying anchovies 11. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): LIU ZHIYONG, Director of Huawen food Kenya EPZ Ltd. 12. various of ladies drying anchovies STORYLINE: Kenya and China signed two protocols in January 2022 to facilitate bilateral trade mainly in the export o

Indonesia ready to welcome Chinese tourists with "red carpet": tourism minister

STORY: Indonesia ready to welcome Chinese tourists with "red carpet": tourism minister DATELINE: Jan. 10, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:09 LOCATION: Jakarta CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: STORYLINE: Indonesian Minister for Tourism and Creative Economy Sandiaga Uno said on Monday that the Southeast Asian country is ready to welcome Chinese tourists following China's optimized COVID-19 strategy. SOUNDBITE (Indonesian): SANDIAGA UNO, Indonesian Minister for Tourism and Creative Economy "We are ready to welcome tourists from China with a red carpet, of course, within the framework of the health protocols that we have implemented and we are able to control the pandemic. So we say that: welcome, Chinese tourists." Uno said before the pandemic, China had always topped the list of the number of tourists coming to the country's tourist destinations. Statistics Indonesia (BPS) recorded 2.07 million Chinese tourist arrivals in 2019. However, since the outbreak of the pandemic, the number has drastically dropped, with only more

Ancient Korean books returned from France

Ancient Korean books returned from France

SEOUL, South Korea - Ancient Korean royal books returned from France are displayed to the media at the National Museum of Korea in Seoul on July 18, 2011, a day before their public exhibition. The texts, featuring protocols of royal ceremonies and rites from the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910), were looted by French troops in 1866 when they invaded Ganghwa Island, west of Seoul, in retaliation for the persecution of French Catholic missionaries.

Ancient Korean books returned from France

Ancient Korean books returned from France

SEOUL, South Korea - Photo shows ancient Korean royal books returned from France on display to the media at the National Museum of Korea in Seoul on July 18, 2011, a day before their public exhibition. The texts, featuring protocols of royal ceremonies and rites from the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910), were looted by French troops in 1866 when they invaded Ganghwa Island, west of Seoul, in retaliation for the persecution of French Catholic missionaries.

China takes responsibility in tackling climate challenges: Brazilian biologist

STORY: China takes responsibility in tackling climate challenges: Brazilian biologist DATELINE: Nov. 12, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:34 LOCATION: RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of COP27 2. SOUNDBITE (Portuguese): MARIO MOSCATELLI, Brazilian biologist 3. various of COP27 4. various of Xie Zhenhua, China's Special Envoy for Climate Change at the conference 5. various of renewable energy plants in China STORYLINE: COP27 is being held in Egypt's coastal city of Sharm El-Sheikh and runs until Nov. 18. China has made important contributions to the global response to climate challenges, said a Brazilian biologist. SOUNDBITE (Portuguese): MARIO MOSCATELLI, Brazilian biologist "China has taken responsibility in the entire process of tackling climate challenges. It has implemented protocols of large-area restoration, which is underway. China has been making great efforts not only in afforestation, but also conserving wetlands in urban centers and in distant areas, aiming to combat global

Egypt prepares Sharm El-Sheikh for COP27

STORY: Egypt prepares Sharm El-Sheikh for COP27 DATELINE: Oct. 27, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:52 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Sharm El-Sheikh STORYLINE: Egyptian Minister of Local Development Hisham Amna announced Wednesday that a total of 210 environmentally-friendly buses are in place in the Red Sea resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh to transport the delegations to the 27th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP27) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. Amna said the buses, powered by natural gas and electricity, were manufactured according to relevant cooperation protocols. Amna also confirmed that the ministry has assigned 70,000 trees to Sharm El-Sheikh, as part of Egypt's efforts to implement the Presidential Initiative of planting 100 million trees nationwide to combat climate change. COP27 is scheduled to open on Nov. 6. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Cairo. (XHTV)