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Farmers Protest - Spain

Farmers Protest - Spain

Several people cut the road during a protest, on January 8, 2026, in Pontós, Girona, Catalonia (Spain). The AP-7 between Borrassà and Garrigàs and the N-II from Pontós to Garrigàs (Girona) in both directions due to agricultural demonstrations claimed by Revolta Pagesa since early Thursday morning. The agricultural mobilizations respond to the refusal of the part of the sector to the agreement between the European Union and Mercosur, in addition to the "mismanagement" of wildlife - which they believe puts at risk farms and livestock - and cuts in the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), has claimed Revolta Pagesa from their social networks. Photo by Glòria Sánchez / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Farmers Protest - Spain

Farmers Protest - Spain

Several people cut the road during a protest, on January 8, 2026, in Pontós, Girona, Catalonia (Spain). The AP-7 between Borrassà and Garrigàs and the N-II from Pontós to Garrigàs (Girona) in both directions due to agricultural demonstrations claimed by Revolta Pagesa since early Thursday morning. The agricultural mobilizations respond to the refusal of the part of the sector to the agreement between the European Union and Mercosur, in addition to the "mismanagement" of wildlife - which they believe puts at risk farms and livestock - and cuts in the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), has claimed Revolta Pagesa from their social networks. Photo by Glòria Sánchez / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Farmers Protest - Spain

Farmers Protest - Spain

Several people cut the road during a protest, on January 8, 2026, in Pontós, Girona, Catalonia (Spain). The AP-7 between Borrassà and Garrigàs and the N-II from Pontós to Garrigàs (Girona) in both directions due to agricultural demonstrations claimed by Revolta Pagesa since early Thursday morning. The agricultural mobilizations respond to the refusal of the part of the sector to the agreement between the European Union and Mercosur, in addition to the "mismanagement" of wildlife - which they believe puts at risk farms and livestock - and cuts in the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), has claimed Revolta Pagesa from their social networks. Photo by Glòria Sánchez / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Farmers Protest - Spain

Farmers Protest - Spain

Several people cut the road with burning tires during a protest, on January 8, 2026, in Pontós, Girona, Catalonia (Spain). The AP-7 between Borrassà and Garrigàs and the N-II from Pontós to Garrigàs (Girona) in both directions because of agricultural demonstrations claimed by Revolta Pagesa since early Thursday morning. The agricultural mobilizations respond to the refusal of the part of the sector to the agreement between the European Union and Mercosur, in addition to the "mismanagement" of wildlife - which they believe puts at risk farms and livestock - and cuts in the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), has claimed Revolta Pagesa from their social networks. Photo by Glòria Sánchez / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Farmers Protest - Spain

Farmers Protest - Spain

Several people cut the road with burning tires during a protest, on January 8, 2026, in Pontós, Girona, Catalonia (Spain). The AP-7 between Borrassà and Garrigàs and the N-II from Pontós to Garrigàs (Girona) in both directions because of agricultural demonstrations claimed by Revolta Pagesa since early Thursday morning. The agricultural mobilizations respond to the refusal of the part of the sector to the agreement between the European Union and Mercosur, in addition to the "mismanagement" of wildlife - which they believe puts at risk farms and livestock - and cuts in the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), has claimed Revolta Pagesa from their social networks. Photo by Glòria Sánchez / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Farmers Protest - Spain

Farmers Protest - Spain

Several people cut the road with burning tires during a protest, on January 8, 2026, in Pontós, Girona, Catalonia (Spain). The AP-7 between Borrassà and Garrigàs and the N-II from Pontós to Garrigàs (Girona) in both directions because of agricultural demonstrations claimed by Revolta Pagesa since early Thursday morning. The agricultural mobilizations respond to the refusal of the part of the sector to the agreement between the European Union and Mercosur, in addition to the "mismanagement" of wildlife - which they believe puts at risk farms and livestock - and cuts in the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), has claimed Revolta Pagesa from their social networks. Photo by Glòria Sánchez / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Farmers Protest - Spain

Farmers Protest - Spain

Several people cut the road during a protest, on January 8, 2026, in Pontós, Girona, Catalonia (Spain). The AP-7 between Borrassà and Garrigàs and the N-II from Pontós to Garrigàs (Girona) in both directions due to agricultural demonstrations claimed by Revolta Pagesa since early Thursday morning. The agricultural mobilizations respond to the refusal of the part of the sector to the agreement between the European Union and Mercosur, in addition to the "mismanagement" of wildlife - which they believe puts at risk farms and livestock - and cuts in the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), has claimed Revolta Pagesa from their social networks. Photo by Glòria Sánchez / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Farmers Protest - Spain

Farmers Protest - Spain

Several people cut the road with burning tires during a protest, on January 8, 2026, in Pontós, Girona, Catalonia (Spain). The AP-7 between Borrassà and Garrigàs and the N-II from Pontós to Garrigàs (Girona) in both directions because of agricultural demonstrations claimed by Revolta Pagesa since early Thursday morning. The agricultural mobilizations respond to the refusal of the part of the sector to the agreement between the European Union and Mercosur, in addition to the "mismanagement" of wildlife - which they believe puts at risk farms and livestock - and cuts in the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), has claimed Revolta Pagesa from their social networks. Photo by Glòria Sánchez / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Farmers Protest - Spain

Farmers Protest - Spain

Several people cut the road with burning tires during a protest, on January 8, 2026, in Pontós, Girona, Catalonia (Spain). The AP-7 between Borrassà and Garrigàs and the N-II from Pontós to Garrigàs (Girona) in both directions because of agricultural demonstrations claimed by Revolta Pagesa since early Thursday morning. The agricultural mobilizations respond to the refusal of the part of the sector to the agreement between the European Union and Mercosur, in addition to the "mismanagement" of wildlife - which they believe puts at risk farms and livestock - and cuts in the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), has claimed Revolta Pagesa from their social networks. Photo by Glòria Sánchez / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Farmers Protest - Spain

Farmers Protest - Spain

Several people cut the road with burning tires during a protest, on January 8, 2026, in Pontós, Girona, Catalonia (Spain). The AP-7 between Borrassà and Garrigàs and the N-II from Pontós to Garrigàs (Girona) in both directions because of agricultural demonstrations claimed by Revolta Pagesa since early Thursday morning. The agricultural mobilizations respond to the refusal of the part of the sector to the agreement between the European Union and Mercosur, in addition to the "mismanagement" of wildlife - which they believe puts at risk farms and livestock - and cuts in the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), has claimed Revolta Pagesa from their social networks. Photo by Gloria Sánchez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Farmers Protest - Spain

Farmers Protest - Spain

Several people cut the road during a protest, on January 8, 2026, in Pontós, Girona, Catalonia (Spain). The AP-7 between Borrassà and Garrigàs and the N-II from Pontós to Garrigàs (Girona) in both directions due to agricultural demonstrations claimed by Revolta Pagesa since early Thursday morning. The agricultural mobilizations respond to the refusal of the part of the sector to the agreement between the European Union and Mercosur, in addition to the "mismanagement" of wildlife - which they believe puts at risk farms and livestock - and cuts in the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), has claimed Revolta Pagesa from their social networks. Photo by Gloria Sánchez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

Flooded streets, on September 30, 2025, in Ibiza, Balearic Islands (Spain). The heavy rains registered this Tuesday morning have caused cuts in points of the Ibiza airport road due to the accumulation of water, having to access the aerodrome by upper roads. From the City Council of Ibiza have explained that in the area of Dalt Vila there have been displacements of earth and stones and some streets of the city have been flooded. Photo by German Lama/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

Flooded streets, on September 30, 2025, in Ibiza, Balearic Islands (Spain). The heavy rains registered this Tuesday morning have caused cuts in points of the Ibiza airport road due to the accumulation of water, having to access the aerodrome by upper roads. From the City Council of Ibiza have explained that in the area of Dalt Vila there have been displacements of earth and stones and some streets of the city have been flooded. Photo by German Lama/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

Flooded streets, on September 30, 2025, in Ibiza, Balearic Islands (Spain). The heavy rains registered this Tuesday morning have caused cuts in points of the Ibiza airport road due to the accumulation of water, having to access the aerodrome by upper roads. From the City Council of Ibiza have explained that in the area of Dalt Vila there have been displacements of earth and stones and some streets of the city have been flooded. Photo by German Lama/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

Flooded streets, on September 30, 2025, in Ibiza, Balearic Islands (Spain). The heavy rains registered this Tuesday morning have caused cuts in points of the Ibiza airport road due to the accumulation of water, having to access the aerodrome by upper roads. From the City Council of Ibiza have explained that in the area of Dalt Vila there have been displacements of earth and stones and some streets of the city have been flooded. Photo by German Lama/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

Flooded streets, on September 30, 2025, in Ibiza, Balearic Islands (Spain). The heavy rains registered this Tuesday morning have caused cuts in points of the Ibiza airport road due to the accumulation of water, having to access the aerodrome by upper roads. From the City Council of Ibiza have explained that in the area of Dalt Vila there have been displacements of earth and stones and some streets of the city have been flooded. Photo by German Lama/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

Flooded streets, on September 30, 2025, in Ibiza, Balearic Islands (Spain). The heavy rains registered this Tuesday morning have caused cuts in points of the Ibiza airport road due to the accumulation of water, having to access the aerodrome by upper roads. From the City Council of Ibiza have explained that in the area of Dalt Vila there have been displacements of earth and stones and some streets of the city have been flooded. Photo by German Lama/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

Motorcycles overturned by water, on September 30, 2025, in Ibiza, Balearic Islands (Spain). The heavy rains registered this Tuesday morning have caused cuts in points of the Ibiza airport road due to the accumulation of water, having to access the aerodrome by upper roads. From the City Council of Ibiza have explained that in the area of Dalt Vila there have been displacements of earth and stones and some streets of the city have been flooded. Photo by German Lama/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

Flooded streets, on September 30, 2025, in Ibiza, Balearic Islands (Spain). The heavy rains registered this Tuesday morning have caused cuts in points of the Ibiza airport road due to the accumulation of water, having to access the aerodrome by upper roads. From the City Council of Ibiza have explained that in the area of Dalt Vila there have been displacements of earth and stones and some streets of the city have been flooded. Photo by German Lama/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

Flooded streets, on September 30, 2025, in Ibiza, Balearic Islands (Spain). The heavy rains registered this Tuesday morning have caused cuts in points of the Ibiza airport road due to the accumulation of water, having to access the aerodrome by upper roads. From the City Council of Ibiza have explained that in the area of Dalt Vila there have been displacements of earth and stones and some streets of the city have been flooded. Photo by German Lama/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

Flooded streets, on September 30, 2025, in Ibiza, Balearic Islands (Spain). The heavy rains registered this Tuesday morning have caused cuts in points of the Ibiza airport road due to the accumulation of water, having to access the aerodrome by upper roads. From the City Council of Ibiza have explained that in the area of Dalt Vila there have been displacements of earth and stones and some streets of the city have been flooded. Photo by German Lama/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

Motorcycles overturned by water, on September 30, 2025, in Ibiza, Balearic Islands (Spain). The heavy rains registered this Tuesday morning have caused cuts in points of the Ibiza airport road due to the accumulation of water, having to access the aerodrome by upper roads. From the City Council of Ibiza have explained that in the area of Dalt Vila there have been displacements of earth and stones and some streets of the city have been flooded. Photo by German Lama/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

Motorcycles overturned by water, on September 30, 2025, in Ibiza, Balearic Islands (Spain). The heavy rains registered this Tuesday morning have caused cuts in points of the Ibiza airport road due to the accumulation of water, having to access the aerodrome by upper roads. From the City Council of Ibiza have explained that in the area of Dalt Vila there have been displacements of earth and stones and some streets of the city have been flooded. Photo by German Lama/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

Flooded streets, on September 30, 2025, in Ibiza, Balearic Islands (Spain). The heavy rains registered this Tuesday morning have caused cuts in points of the Ibiza airport road due to the accumulation of water, having to access the aerodrome by upper roads. From the City Council of Ibiza have explained that in the area of Dalt Vila there have been displacements of earth and stones and some streets of the city have been flooded. Photo by German Lama/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

A Local Police car, on September 30, 2025, in Ibiza, Balearic Islands (Spain). The heavy rains registered this Tuesday at dawn have caused cuts in points of the Ibiza airport road due to the accumulation of water, having to access the aerodrome by upper roads. From the City Council of Ibiza have explained that in the area of Dalt Vila there have been displacements of earth and stones and some streets of the city have been flooded. Photo by German Lama/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

Rains Cause Road Cuts In Ibiza - Spain

Motorcycles overturned by water, on September 30, 2025, in Ibiza, Balearic Islands (Spain). The heavy rains registered this Tuesday morning have caused cuts in points of the Ibiza airport road due to the accumulation of water, having to access the aerodrome by upper roads. From the City Council of Ibiza have explained that in the area of Dalt Vila there have been displacements of earth and stones and some streets of the city have been flooded. Photo by German Lama/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Greece: Massive Fire Burns Forests on Chios, Prompting Evacuations

Strong wildfires, stoked by fierce winds and dry conditions, continue to rage in several parts of Greece, forcing thousands to evacuate and triggering road closures, power cuts and emergency rescues. On the island of Chios in the northern Aegean, a massive fire burned forests and farmland, forcing the evacuation of Volissos and other areas, while the coast guard rescued people who were trapped on beaches.

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1,700 Leon Residents Evacuated Due to Zamora Fire - Spain

1,700 Leon Residents Evacuated Due to Zamora Fire - Spain

The Civil Guard cuts a road to prevent people from approaching the fire, on August 12, 2025, in Leon, Castilla y Leon (Spain). Some 1,700 residents of several municipalities in the province of León have been evacuated after the fire in Molezuelas de la Carballeda (Zamora) reached the area. Specifically, 150 residents of San Félix de la Valdería, 100 of Pobladura de Yuso, 60 of Calzada de Valdería, 100 of Felechares, 300 of Pinilla de la Valdería, 1,000 of Castrocalbón and 500 of San Esteban de Nogales have been evacuated. The neighbors in need have been placed in the municipal pavilion of La Bañeza. Photo by Fernando Otero/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Metal Strike Disrupts Cadiz Roads and Commuter Trains - Spain

Metal Strike Disrupts Cadiz Roads and Commuter Trains - Spain

Images of the metal strike on June 18, 2025 in Cadiz (Andalusia, Spain). The first hours of the first day of strike of the workers of the auxiliary sector of the metal in the province of Cadiz leave from the first hours of this Wednesday, June 18, road cuts by barricades of tires in the accesses from the capital towards Puerto Real and San Fernando and maintains interrupted the circulation of trains of Cercanías with origin and destination Cadiz and of those that connect with Seville. Cadiz, Spain on June 18, 2025. Photo by Nacho Frade/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Metal Strike Disrupts Cadiz Roads and Commuter Trains - Spain

Metal Strike Disrupts Cadiz Roads and Commuter Trains - Spain

Images of the metal strike on June 18, 2025 in Cadiz (Andalusia, Spain). The first hours of the first day of strike of the workers of the auxiliary sector of the metal in the province of Cadiz leave from the first hours of this Wednesday, June 18, road cuts by barricades of tires in the accesses from the capital towards Puerto Real and San Fernando and maintains interrupted the circulation of trains of Cercanías with origin and destination Cadiz and of those that connect with Seville. Cadiz, Spain on June 18, 2025. Photo by Nacho Frade/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Metal Strike Disrupts Cadiz Roads and Commuter Trains - Spain

Metal Strike Disrupts Cadiz Roads and Commuter Trains - Spain

Images of the metal strike on June 18, 2025 in Cadiz (Andalusia, Spain). The first hours of the first day of strike of the workers of the auxiliary sector of the metal in the province of Cadiz leave from the first hours of this Wednesday, June 18, road cuts by barricades of tires in the accesses from the capital towards Puerto Real and San Fernando and maintains interrupted the circulation of trains of Cercanías with origin and destination Cadiz and of those that connect with Seville. Cadiz, Spain on June 18, 2025. Photo by Nacho Frade/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ethiopia Tigray in Crisis

Ethiopia Tigray in Crisis

People walk along the road linking the city of Adwa to Mariam Shewito, Ethiopia, on March 31, 2025. The suspension of USAID and cuts from other aid organisations have severely impacted Tigray, leaving displaced communities without adequate food or medicine. In camps like 70 Kare, wheat rations have dropped from 15 to 9 kilograms per person, with the last USAID delivery in December 2024. Since Trump’s election, medical costs have also surged, making basic treatments unaffordable for many families. Photo by Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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RWANDA-KIGALI-UPGRADED ROAD

RWANDA-KIGALI-UPGRADED ROAD

(240412) -- KIGALI, April 12, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A man cuts a child's hair in a barber shop near an upgraded road in Kigali, Rwanda, April 9, 2024. The road upgrading project in Rwanda contracted to China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) has helped ease traffic flow and advance seamless trade along the Kigali-Bugesera district, eastern Rwanda. The upgraded road, stretching 13.8 km, starts from the Sonatube roundabout in Kigali, through the Gahanga sector to the Akagera bridge in the Bugesera district. It forms part of an avenue leading to Rwanda's new Bugesera International Airport located 40 km south of the Kigali International Airport. (Xinhua/Dong Jianghui)

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Storm Ciaran causes massive power cuts, school closures in UK

STORY: Storm Ciaran causes massive power cuts, school closures in UK SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 2, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 3, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:31 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of London streets when Storm Ciaran hit the UK 2. various of a train station with delayed people in London STORYLINE: Thousands of homes in southern parts of the United Kingdom (UK) were left without power on Thursday as Storm Ciaran hit the country. Across Devon and Cornwall, Sussex, Surrey and the Channel Islands, power supplies have been affected by strong winds and heavy rains, UK Power Networks said. More than 300 schools in southern England have been closed amid warnings that the storm could be life-threatening. Some schools will remain shut on Friday. About 40 people in Jersey were evacuated after their homes were damaged, as wind speeds have hit highs of 104 mph (about 167 kph) on the island. "We're still dealing with a lot of calls and working with partners to assess road conditions. Please continue

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Indonesia's first high-speed railway heralds new era

STORY: Indonesia's first high-speed railway heralds new era DATELINE: Oct. 13, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:50 LOCATION: Jakarta CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): GUO LEI, Head of the design department of the High-Speed Railway Contractor Consortium 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHANG FANGTAO, Chief designer of the EMUs, CRRC Qingdao Sifang Co., Ltd. 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Indonesian): DWIYANA SLAMET RIYADI, President director of PT Kereta Cepat Indonesia-China (KCIC) 5. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): GALANG SWANDARU, Engineer at the high-speed railway project department of China Tiesiju Civil Engineering Group 6. SOUNDBITE 5 (Indonesian): KHAIRUL IKMAL, Local welder at Sinohydro Bureau 7 7. SOUNDBITE 6 (English): RIDWAN KAMIL, Former governor of West Java province STORYLINE: The Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway is a landmark project of the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative. The 142-kilometer railway cuts the journey between the two cities from over three ho

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CAMBODIA-CHINA-FUNDED THIRD RING ROAD-INAUGURATION

CAMBODIA-CHINA-FUNDED THIRD RING ROAD-INAUGURATION

(230803) -- KANDAL, Aug. 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen (C) cuts the ribbon during the inauguration ceremony of the third ring road in Kandal province, Cambodia, Aug. 3, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese-funded ring road helps avert traffic jams, improve transport of goods in Cambodian capital" (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua)

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Hun Sen at ring road ceremony

Hun Sen at ring road ceremony

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen cuts the tape at the opening of a ring road in a suburb of Phnom Penh on Aug. 3, 2023.

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Komazawa Univ. wins 2004 Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

Komazawa Univ. wins 2004 Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

TOKYO, Japan - Komazawa University anchor Satoru Kasuya cuts the finishing tape in Tokyo on Jan. 3 to lead his team to victory in the Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden road relay for the third straight year.

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Komazawa Univ. wins overall crown in Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

Komazawa Univ. wins overall crown in Tokyo-Hakone ekiden

TOKYO, Japan - Shuichi Kawamura of Komazawa University cuts the tape at Tokyo's Otemachi district Jan. 3 to bring his team the overall title of the Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden road relay for its first victory in two years.

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Kanagawa Univ. wins 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden relay

Kanagawa Univ. wins 1st day of Tokyo-Hakone ekiden relay

HAKONE, Japan - Shogo Yoshimura of Kanagawa University, running the final section of the 107.2-km Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden road relay, cuts the tape at Lake Ashinoko on Jan. 2 to give his team a first-day victory. Yoshimura turned a deficit of 1:13 into a 23-second advantage for his university at the start of the return trip to Tokyo on Jan. 3, which will decide the overall winner of the annual New Year event.

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Juntendo University wins Tokyo-Hakone relay

Juntendo University wins Tokyo-Hakone relay

TOKYO, Japan - Anchor Nobuhito Miyazaki cuts the tape as Juntendo University won its 10th championship in the Tokyo-Hakone collegiate ekiden road relay Jan. 3. The five Juntendo runners completed the 109.2-kilometer relay from Lake Ashinoko in Kanagawa Prefecture to Tokyo's Otemachi business district in 5 hours, 30 minutes and 57 seconds to win the two-day event with a total time of 11:14:05. Defending champion Komazawa University came in second at 11:17:00 while Chuo University, which won the outward leg of the competition Jan. 2, finished third at 11:19:17.

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CAMBODIA-KAMPONG CHHNANG-CHINA-AIDED PROJECT-ROAD

CAMBODIA-KAMPONG CHHNANG-CHINA-AIDED PROJECT-ROAD

(221118) -- KAMPONG CHHNANG, Nov. 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Minister of Rural Development Ouk Rabun (C front) cuts ribbon to inaugurate the China-aided rural road in Kampong Chhnang province, Cambodia, Nov. 17, 2022. The second phase of the China-aided rural road project in Cambodia has come to an end successfully, building asphalt and concrete paved roads in a total length of 120 km, officials said here on Thursday. (Photo by Van Pov/Xinhua)

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NEW ZEALAND-SOUTH ISLAND-FLOOD

NEW ZEALAND-SOUTH ISLAND-FLOOD

(220819) -- NELSON, Aug. 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Floodwater cuts off a road in Nelson of South Island, New Zealand, Aug. 19, 2022. More than 400 homes in Nelson of New Zealand's South Island have been evacuated after the region has been hit hard by continued heavy rain, flooding and landslides. (Nelson City Council/Handout via Xinhua)

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NEW ZEALAND-SOUTH ISLAND-FLOOD

NEW ZEALAND-SOUTH ISLAND-FLOOD

(220819) -- NELSON, Aug. 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Floodwater cuts off a road in Nelson of South Island, New Zealand, Aug. 19, 2022. More than 400 homes in Nelson of New Zealand's South Island have been evacuated after the region has been hit hard by continued heavy rain, flooding and landslides. (Nelson City Council/Handout via Xinhua)

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NEW ZEALAND-SOUTH ISLAND-FLOOD

NEW ZEALAND-SOUTH ISLAND-FLOOD

(220818) -- NELSON, Aug. 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Floodwater cuts off a road in Nelson of South Island, New Zealand, Aug. 18, 2022. The West Coast and Nelson-Tasman regions of New Zealand's South Island have been hit hard by heavy rain and flooding. (Nelson City Council/Handout via Xinhua)

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KENYA-NAIROBI-CHINESE-BULIT-EXPRESSWAY-COMMISSIONING CEREMONY

KENYA-NAIROBI-CHINESE-BULIT-EXPRESSWAY-COMMISSIONING CEREMONY

(220801) -- NAIROBI, Aug. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta (2nd L, front) cuts the ribbon when attending the commissioning ceremony for the Nairobi Expressway in Nairobi, Kenya, July 31, 2022. Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta on Sunday hailed Chinese-built roads in his country for boosting development and cutting travel times. Kenyatta made the comments when speaking at the commissioning ceremony for the Nairobi Expressway and the revamped Nairobi Eastern Bypass. China Road and Bridge Corporation built the 27 km Nairobi Expressway under a public-private partnership model. The road began a trial run in May. (Photo by Zhao Qian/Xinhua)

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CAMEROON-KRIBI-LOLABE HIGHWAY-INAUGURATION

CAMEROON-KRIBI-LOLABE HIGHWAY-INAUGURATION

(220730) -- YAOUNDE, July 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Emmanuel Nganou Djoumessi (3rd R, front), Cameroonian Minister of Public Works, cuts a ribbon to inaugurate the Kribi-Lolabe Highway in Kribi, Cameroon, July 29, 2022. A major Chinese-built highway in southwestern Cameroon was inaugurated on Friday. The road, constructed by China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd (CHEC), is the fruit of the close cooperation between China and Cameroon, said Minister of Finance Louis Paul Motaze. (Photo by Kepseu/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-KAMPONG SPEU-CHINESE-BUILT-NATIONAL ROAD-INAUGURATION

CAMBODIA-KAMPONG SPEU-CHINESE-BUILT-NATIONAL ROAD-INAUGURATION

(220325) -- KAMPONG SPEU, March 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen cuts the ribbon at the inauguration ceremony of the Chinese-built National Road No. 51 in Kampong Speu province, Cambodia, on March 25, 2022. TO GO WITH "Feature: Chinese-built road facilitating travel flow, goods transport in SW Cambodia" (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-KRATIE-CHINA-BUILT ROAD-INAUGURATION

CAMBODIA-KRATIE-CHINA-BUILT ROAD-INAUGURATION

(220207) -- KRATIE, Feb. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen cuts the ribbon at the inauguration ceremony of the China-funded stretch of National Road No. 7 in Kratie province, Cambodia, Feb. 7, 2022. Linking Kratie provincial town and Sambour district in northeast Cambodia, the China-funded 93.5-km-long stretch of National Road No. 7 has brought closer contact between rural and urban dwellers and facilitated goods transport in the province. TO GO WITH "Feature: China-built national road better links rural, urban dwellers in NE Cambodia" (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua)

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CAMBODIA-KRATIE-CHINA-BUILT ROAD-INAUGURATION

CAMBODIA-KRATIE-CHINA-BUILT ROAD-INAUGURATION

(220207) -- KRATIE, Feb. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Wang Wentian cuts the ribbon at the inauguration ceremony of the China-funded stretch of National Road No. 7 in Kratie province, Cambodia, Feb. 7, 2022. Linking Kratie provincial town and Sambour district in northeast Cambodia, the China-funded 93.5-km-long stretch of National Road No. 7 has brought closer contact between rural and urban dwellers and facilitated goods transport in the province. TO GO WITH "Feature: China-built national road better links rural, urban dwellers in NE Cambodia" (Photo by Ly Lay/Xinhua)

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