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CALCIO - Altro - Primavera 1 - Roma vs Cagliari

Mattia Della Rocca (AS Roma) regrets afetr an action during the match of Primavera 1 Italian Football Championship beetween Roma and Cagliari at Tre Fontane Stadium on October 19, 2025 in Rome, Italy

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Protest Rallies Continue After Istanbul Mayors Arrest - Istanbul

"Thomas Edison regrets the lightbulb (the logo of AKP)" placard during the rally in support of arrested Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on April 9, 2025 in Istanbul, Turkey. Supporters of the main opposition CHP Party gathered in Istanbul's Sisli district after the Mayor of Istanbul Ekrem Imamoglu, a member of opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and the main challenger in the next presidential election, was jailed on corruption charges, sparking the country's largest wave of demonstrations since the 2013 Gezi Park protests. Photo by Berkman Ulutin/DIA Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Egypt regrets UNSC's failure to adopt Gaza ceasefire resolution

STORY: Egypt regrets UNSC's failure to adopt Gaza ceasefire resolution SHOOTING TIME: File DATELINE: Feb. 22, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:55 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the headquarters of the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs STORYLINE: Egypt expressed deep regret on Tuesday for the inability of the United Nations Security Council to pass a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip after a U.S. veto. The United States earlier in the day vetoed a resolution submitted by Algeria for the Arab Group in New York calling for a ceasefire in the Palestinian enclave, where more than 29,000 people have been killed in Israeli attacks since Oct. 7. The Egyptian Foreign Ministry said in a statement that the outcome "has come to question the credibility of the rules and working mechanisms of the current international architecture, especially the Security Council, which is entrusted with the responsibility of preventing and settling conflicts and halting wars." Egypt stron

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UN chief regrets Russia's decision to end Black Sea grain deal

STORY: UN chief regrets Russia's decision to end Black Sea grain deal DATELINE: July 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:46 LOCATION: UN headquarters CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres walking to podium 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ANTONIO GUTERRES, UN Secretary-General 3. various of UN Headquarters 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ANTONIO GUTERRES, UN Secretary-General STORYLINE: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday said he regretted Russia's decision to withdraw from the Black Sea Grain Initiative. Guterres made the remarks to reporters at UN headquarters in New York. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ANTONIO GUTERRES, UN Secretary-General "Good morning. I deeply regret the decision by the Russian Federation to terminate the implementation of the Black Sea Initiative, including the withdrawal of Russian security guarantees for navigation in the northwestern part of the Black Sea." Guterres pledged to continue facilitating food and fertilizer exports from Ukraine and Russia. SOU

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UN official regrets stalemate in Israeli-Palestinian political process

STORY: UN official regrets stalemate in Israeli-Palestinian political process DATELINE: May 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:57 LOCATION: UN Headquarters CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the UN Headquarters 2. various of the conference room 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ROSEMARY DICARLO, UN Undersecretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs 4. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas speaking 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ROSEMARY DICARLO, UN Undersecretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs 6. various of the conference room 7. UN Headquarters STORYLINE: UN Undersecretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo on Monday regretted the stalemate between Israelis and Palestinians. Efforts to find a peaceful and lasting solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict have been central to the work of the United Nations since its earliest days, DiCarlo told a high-level special meeting on the commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the Nakba, also known as the Palestinian Cat

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Mexico regrets Peru's decision to withdraw ambassador

STORY: Mexico regrets Peru's decision to withdraw ambassador DATELINE: Feb. 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:21 LOCATION: Mexico City CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Lima 2. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): DINA BOLUARTE, Peruvian President 3. various of Mexico City and Lima STORYLINE: Mexico said Saturday it regrets Peru's decision to permanently withdraw its ambassador to Mexico and downgrade diplomatic relations between the two countries to the level of charge d'affaires. The Mexican Foreign Ministry reiterated in a statement Mexico's desire to "keep diplomatic communication channels open for the benefit of both societies." It also said Mexico will maintain its diplomatic and consular representation in Peru to promote ties between the two peoples and serve the Mexican community living in the Andean country, adding that it "hoped that a democratic solution to the disagreements in this sister Latin American country will soon be reached." Peruvian President Dina Boluarte announced on Friday the "permanent withdraw

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College student donates liver to father

STORY: College student donates liver to father DATELINE: Jan. 30, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:28 LOCATION: HEFEI, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Li and his father 2. various of the operation 3. various of Li and his father talking via phone after operation 4. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): Li, college student 5. various of Li's father talking to Li via phone STORYLINE: A 20-year-old college student in east China's Anhui Province has donated one-third of his liver to his father. The transplant surgery was successful and both the father and the son are in good condition. The student, surnamed Li, dreamed of becoming a soldier. Though he had to give up the dream, he never regrets it, saying he could have another dream but could not have another father. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Hefei, China. (XHTV)

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Three-time Olympic judo winner Nomura retires with no regrets

OSAKA, Aug. 31 Kyodo - Three-time Olympic men's 60-kilogram judo champion Tadahiro Nomura and Koichi Kimura, president of his corporate sponsor Miki House Co., pose for a photo in Osaka on Aug. 31, 2015 as Nomura announces his retirement at age 40.

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China on N. Korea's rocket launch

BEIJING, China - Hong Lei, spokesman for the Chinese Foreign Ministry, holds a press conference at the ministry in Beijing on Dec. 12, 2012. Hong said China regrets North Korea's rocket launch, which was conducted the same day, amid the "universal" concern of the international community, according to the official Xinhua News Agency.

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China on N. Korea's rocket launch

BEIJING, China - Hong Lei, spokesman for the Chinese Foreign Ministry, holds a press conference at the ministry in Beijing on Dec. 12, 2012. Hong said China regrets North Korea's rocket launch, which was conducted the same day, amid the "universal" concern of the international community, according to the official Xinhua News Agency.

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Hosono regrets not having admitted nuclear meltdowns immediately

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's nuclear disaster minister Goshi Hosono (R) and Michael Sandel, a professor of political philosophy at Harvard University, shake hands after their discussion in Tokyo on May 29, 2012. Hosono said he regrets that the Japanese government did not admit the possibility of nuclear meltdowns at the crisis-hit Fukushima Daiichi plant shortly after the disaster was triggered by the earthquake and tsunami in March 2011.

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China regrets death of S. Korean coast guard officer

BEIJING, China -Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Weimin speaks during a press conference in Beijing on Dec. 13, 2011. Liu said China regrets what it called ''an unfortunate incident,'' referring to the fatal stabbing of a South Korean coast guard officer when a coast guard SWAT team boarded a Chinese fishing boat in the Yellow Sea the previous day.

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U.S. sacks official over disparagement, apologizes to Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Foreign Minister Takeaki Matsumoto (L) greets Kurt Campbell, an assistant U.S. secretary of state, before their meeting in Tokyo on March 10, 2011. The United States has sacked Kevin Maher as head of the Japan affairs office of the State Department following his remarks that reportedly disparaged the people of Okinawa, while apologizing Thursday to the Japanese government over the matter. Campbell expressed his ''deepest regrets'' over the matter during the meeting with Matsumoto. (Pool photo)

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U.S. sacks official over disparagement, apologizes to Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Kurt Campbell, an assistant U.S. secretary of state, answers reporters' questions after meeting Japanese Foreign Minister Takeaki Matsumoto in Tokyo on March 10, 2011. The United States has sacked Kevin Maher as head of the Japan affairs office of the State Department following his remarks that reportedly disparaged the people of Okinawa, while apologizing Thursday to the Japanese government over the matter. Campbell expressed his ''deepest regrets'' over the matter during the meeting with Matsumoto.

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Freed journalist Yamaji in interview

MAE SOT, Thailand - Japanese journalist Toru Yamaji speaks in an interview holding a pen-shaped digital camera in Mae Sot, northwestern Thailand, on Nov. 10, 2010 after he was released from detention by the Myanmar authorities. Yamaji, president of Tokyo-based video news provider APF News Inc., said he has no regrets over his decision to enter the military-ruled country to cover its general elections.

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Ozawa regrets Hatoyama's decision to resign

TOKYO, Japan - Ichiro Ozawa, secretary general of the ruling Democratic Party of Japan, speaks to reporters at the parliament building in Tokyo on June 2, 2010, about Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama's resignation. Ozawa, who will also step down from the DPJ's No. 2 post, said he is ''very sorry'' that Hatoyama announced his resignation before his term as DPJ leader expires.

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Ozawa regrets Hatoyama's decision to resign

TOKYO, Japan - Ichiro Ozawa, secretary general of the ruling Democratic Party of Japan, speaks to reporters at the parliament building in Tokyo on June 2, 2010, about Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama's resignation. Ozawa, who will also step down from the DPJ's No. 2 post, said he is ''very sorry'' that Hatoyama announced his resignation before his term as DPJ leader expires.

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Ozawa regrets Hatoyama's decision to resign

TOKYO, Japan - Ichiro Ozawa (C), secretary general of the ruling Democratic Party of Japan, attends a meeting of DPJ executives at the parliament building in Tokyo on June 2, 2010, after Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama announced his decision to resign. Ozawa will also step down from the DPJ's No. 2 post.

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Bombardier affiliate head regrets plane's belly-landing

TOKYO, Japan - Gary Scott, president of Bombardier Commercial Aircraft, Canadian aircraft maker Bombardier's manufacturing unit, speaks in a recent interview with Kyodo News over a Bombardier DHC8-Q400's belly-landing at Kochi airport in March last year.

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Ex-Japan international Nanami has no regrets about his career

IWATA, Japan - Jubilo Iwata and former Japan midfielder Hiroshi Nanami speaks during a news conference in Iwata, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Nov. 14. Nanami said he will retire at the end of the season and added he has no regrets about his 14-year playing career.

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Shiga Gov. Yukiko Kada announces divorce

OTSU, Japan - Shiga Gov. Yukiko Kada, 57, speaks at a news conference at the prefectural government building in Otsu on May 13, announcing her divorce from her husband, a 59-year-old university professor, after 35 years of marriage. She said the estranged couple plan to ''pursue our life without regrets'' after the divorce.

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Kosei Inoue, ex-judo world champion, retires

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese judoka Kosei Inoue receives a bouquet of flowers after at a news conference in Tokyo on May 2 where he announced his retirement from the sport. ''I have no regrets,'' said Inoue, 29. Inoue won the 2000 Sydney Olympic gold and three straight world titles from 1999.

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Kosei Inoue, ex-judo world champion, retires

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese judoka Kosei Inoue speaks at a news conference in Tokyo May 2 announcing his retirement from the sport. ''I have no regrets,'' said Inoue, 29, who saw his Olympic hopes dashed after losing in the quarterfinals of the national judo championship on April 29. Inoue won the 2000 Sydney Olympic gold and three straight world titles from 1999.

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BOJ leadership vacuum 'extremely unusual': Fukui

TOKYO, Japan - Outgoing Bank of Japan Governor Toshihiko Fukui holds his last press conference as central bank chief at the BOJ headquarters in Tokyo on March 19. Fukui said he regrets the lack of a successor, calling it ''historically extremely unusual.''

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Abe arrives for 1st U.S. visit, regrets 'comfort women' dispute

WASHINGTON, United States - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, accompanied by his wife Akie, arrives at Andrews Air Force base near Washington on April 26 on his first visit to the United States as premier. Abe expressed regret to U.S. Congressional leaders about misunderstandings over his recent remarks on the Japanese military's wartime sexual exploitation of Asian women.

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Abe arrives for 1st U.S. visit, regrets 'comfort women' dispute

WASHINGTON, United States - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, accompanied by his wife Akie, arrives at Andrews Air Force base near Washington on April 26 on his first visit to the United States as premier. Abe expressed regret to U.S. Congressional leaders about misunderstandings over his recent remarks on the Japanese military's wartime sexual exploitation of Asian women.

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Macao bank regrets U.S. decision to cut it off

MACAO, China - Stanley Au, chairman of the Delta Asia Financial Group. which owns Banco Delta Asia SARL, speaks at a news conference in Macao on March 16 about the United States government's decision to cut Banco Delta off from the U.S. financial system.

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Tokuyama hangs up gloves with no regrets

OSAKA, Japan - Former WBC superflyweight champion Masamori Tokuyama smiles during a press conference in Osaka on March 15. Tokuyama said he had submitted retirement papers to the Kansai bureau of the Japan Boxing Commission.

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Yakult gives Iwamura nod to pursue major league dream

TOKYO, Japan - Yakult Swallows infielder Akinori Iwamura answers a question by a reporter on Oct. 19 after the Central League club granted his request for a move to the major leagues in the offseason via the posting system. ''You only get one chance like this in your baseball career and I don't want to have any regrets,'' Iwamura said following his talks with Yakult President Yoshikazu Tagiku.

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Koizumi throws last punch at China, S. Korea over summit refusals

TOKYO, Japan - Outgoing Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi speaks at his last news conference as premier on Sept. 25. He again criticized China and South Korea for refusing to hold summit talks with him, but added that he has no regrets upon leaving office despite the chilled relations.

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Japan coach Zico has no regrets or shame about his work

TOKYO, Japan - Japan coach Zico tells reporters in Tokyo on June 26 that he has no regrets or shame about what he has done for his team, whose World Cup campaign ended disappointingly in the first round.

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Japan regrets that gap with N. Korea on abductions not narrowed

BEIJING, China - Kunio Umeda, Japan's chief negotiator with North Korea on the issue of abductions of Japanese nationals by North Korean agents, speaks to reporters at a Beijing hotel o Feb. 7. He expressed regret that the two countries could not narrow their differences after two rounds of their.

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China regrets Koizumi's remarks on Yasukuni

TOKYO, Japan - Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Wang Yi (R) shakes hand with Japanese Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi in Tokyo on Feb. 11. Wang expressed deep regret over Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's intention to continue paying homage at Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo and not to dwell on the fact that the shrine honors Japanese war criminals.

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Business lobby regrets Koizumi's absence from Davos forum

DAVOS, Switzerland - Yotaro Kobayashi, chairman of the Japan Association of Corporate Executives (Keizai Doyukai), tells Kyodo News in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 26 that he was sorry that Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi did not attend the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) there.

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Kawaguchi regrets end of U.N. probe of N. Korea 'abductions'

TOKYO, Japan - Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi raises her hand before answering an opposition question at a House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee meeting Feb. 27. Kawaguchi said she regrets that a U.N. task force's probe into allegations that North Korean agents abducted Japanese in the 1970s and 1980s was terminated.

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Japan regrets N. Korea's decision to halt search

TOKYO, Japan - Foreign Minister Makiko Tanaka answers reporters' questions Dec. 18 in Tokyo. She said that if confirmed, the North Korean Red Cross Society's decision Dec. 17 to suspend efforts to locate Japanese citizens Tokyo believes were abducted to N. Korea is ''extremely regrettable.''

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Fukuda apologizes over Tanaka request

TOKYO, Japan - Chief Cabinet Secretary Yasuo Fukuda (2nd from R) sits for a House of Representatives Rules and Administration Committee board meeting June 26 to offer apology over Foreign Minister Makiko Tanaka's attempt to limit parliamentary questioning by a fellow lawmaker. ''The person in question (Tanaka) deeply regrets the situation. We will make efforts to prevent a repeat of such a case,'' Fukuda told the committee on behalf of the government. The committee's board accepted the apology.

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Eizenstat regrets failure in Japanese restitution cases

WASHINGTON, United States - File photo shows outgoing Deputy Treasury Secretary Stuart Eizenstat, who was reported as saying Jan. 17 that he regrets his failure to get Japan to compensate Chinese and Koreans whose assets it seized or who were forced into slave labor during World War II. Eizenstat, who led Washington's efforts to win restitution for Holocaust victims, made the comment in an interview published in the New York Times.

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S. Korea regrets Japan's change of 2002 World Cup title

SEOUL, South Korea - Chung Mong Joon, head of the South Korean football association and co-chairman of the (South) Korean Organizing Committee for the 2002 FIFA World Cup (KOWOC), attends a news conference in Seoul on Jan. 16. Chung said it was ''regrettable'' that Japan has apparently reneged on an earlier agreement and changed the word order on its Japanese ticket application forms for the 2002 World Cup from ''Korea-Japan'' to ''Japan-Korea''.

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Emperor regrets Japan's WWII fight with Netherlands

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands - Emperor Akihito (L) makes a speech at a state banquet hosted by Queen Beatrix (R) at Amsterdam Palace on May 23. The Japanese monarch, who arrived in Amsterdam with Empress Michiko earlier in the day, expressed grief and sadness that the two nations fought in World War II, which he said has left ''unhealed scars'' among war victims even today. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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UN-GENERAL ASSEMBLY-GENERAL DEBATE

(220924) -- UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Timor-Leste's President Jose Ramos-Horta speaks during the General Debate of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly at the UN headquarters in New York, on Sept. 23, 2022. TO GO WITH "Timor-Leste's president regrets double standards in int'l aid" (Cia Pak/UN Photo/Handout via Xinhua)

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China regrets U.S. push for human rights language in Security Council resolution on South Sudan

STORY: China regrets U.S. push for human rights language in Security Council resolution on South Sudan DATELINE: March 16, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:17 SHOTLIST: UN Headquarters CATEGORY: POLITICS STORYLINE: A Chinese envoy on Tuesday regretted the push by the United States for human rights-related texts in a draft Security Council resolution on the mandate renewal for the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). Dai Bing, China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, said China had to abstain in Tuesday's voting after the United States, the penholder on South Sudan, refused to make revisions. SOUNDBITE (Chinese/English interpretation): DAI BING, China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations "Throughout the consultation process, the United States had pushed for the inclusion of many human rights-related texts, resulting in a very unbalanced draft resolution. South Sudan is the youngest member of the UN. The international community should support the country in gradually exploring a pa

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Russian UN ambassador regrets U.S. decision to expel 12 members of his mission

STORY: Russian UN ambassador regrets U.S. decision to expel 12 members of his mission DATELINE: March 1, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:42 LOCATION: UN headquarters CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1 various of the Security Council meeting 2 SOUNDBITE 1 (Russian/English): VASSILY NEBENZIA, Russia's permanent representative to the United Nations 3 various of the Security Council meeting 4 SOUNDBITE 2 (English): RICHARD MILLS, U.S. deputy permanent representative to the United Nations STORYLINE: Russia's permanent representative to the United Nations, Vassily Nebenzia, on Monday regretted a U.S. decision to expel 12 staff members of the Russian UN mission. Nebenzia broke the news at the beginning of a Security Council meeting that he was chairing. SOUNDBITE 1 (Russian/English): VASSILY NEBENZIA, Russia's permanent representative to the United Nations "I would like to inform you about yet another hostile step taken by the host country -- a step against the Russian mission. Just now, literally, an hour ago, we were informed

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Japan regrets N. Korea's decision to halt search

TOKYO, Japan - Foreign Minister Makiko Tanaka answers reporters' questions Dec. 18 in Tokyo. She said that if confirmed, the North Korean Red Cross Society's decision Dec. 17 to suspend efforts to locate Japanese citizens Tokyo believes were abducted to N. Korea is ''extremely regrettable.''

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Japanese envoy conveys regrets over canceling of Sakhalin-2 proj

MOSCOW, Russia - Photo shows a drilling rig of Sakhalin-2 international oil and gas development project located off Russia's Sakhalin island. Japanese Ambassador to Russia Yasuo Saito met with Russian Natural Resources Minister Yurii Trutnev on Sept. 18 to convey Japan's regret over his ministry's decision to revoke government approval of the project. (Kyodo)

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Koizumi throws last punch at China, S. Korea over summit refusal

TOKYO, Japan - Outgoing Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi speaks at his last news conference as premier on Sept. 25. He again criticized China and South Korea for refusing to hold summit talks with him, but added that he has no regrets upon leaving office despite the chilled relations. (Kyodo)

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Yakult gives Iwamura nod to pursue major league dream

TOKYO, Japan - Yakult Swallows infielder Akinori Iwamura answers a question by a reporter on Oct. 19 after the Central League club granted his request for a move to the major leagues in the offseason via the posting system. ''You only get one chance like this in your baseball career and I don't want to have any regrets,'' Iwamura said following his talks with Yakult President Yoshikazu Tagiku. (Kyodo)

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Tokuyama hangs up gloves with no regrets

OSAKA, Japan - Former WBC superflyweight champion Masamori Tokuyama smiles during a press conference in Osaka on March 15. Tokuyama said he had submitted retirement papers to the Kansai bureau of the Japan Boxing Commission. (Kyodo)

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Abe arrives for 1st U.S. visit, regrets 'comfort women' dispute

WASHINGTON, United States - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, accompanied by his wife Akie, arrives at Andrews Air Force base near Washington on April 26 on his first visit to the United States as premier. Abe expressed regret to U.S. Congressional leaders about misunderstandings over his recent remarks on the Japanese military's wartime sexual exploitation of Asian women. (Kyodo)

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Abe arrives for 1st U.S. visit, regrets 'comfort women' dispute

WASHINGTON, United States - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, accompanied by his wife Akie, arrives at Andrews Air Force base near Washington on April 26 on his first visit to the United States as premier. Abe expressed regret to U.S. Congressional leaders about misunderstandings over his recent remarks on the Japanese military's wartime sexual exploitation of Asian women. (Kyodo)