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National Art Museum of Ukraine

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 28, 2024 - The Self Portrait (1913) by Ukrainian avant-garde painter Vsevolod Maksymovych is displayed at the "In the Epicentre of the Storm. Secession in Ukraine" exhibition at the National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation.

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National Art Museum of Ukraine

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 28, 2024 - The Self-Portrait (1924) by American expressionist artist of Belarusian-Jewish and Ukrainian origin Abraham Manievich is displayed at the "In the Epicentre of the Storm. Secession in Ukraine" exhibition at the National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation.

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National Art Museum of Ukraine

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 28, 2024 - The Self Portrait (1913) by Ukrainian avant-garde painter Vsevolod Maksymovych is displayed at the "In the Epicentre of the Storm. Secession in Ukraine" exhibition at the National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation.

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National Art Museum of Ukraine

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 28, 2024 - The Womans Portrait (1919) by Ukrainian painter Mykhailo Zhuk is displayed at the "In the Epicentre of the Storm. Secession in Ukraine" exhibition at the National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation.

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National Art Museum of Ukraine

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 28, 2024 - A 1909 sketch for The Argonauts painting by Ivan Miasoiedov is displayed at the "In the Epicentre of the Storm. Secession in Ukraine" exhibition at the National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation.

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National Art Museum of Ukraine

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 28, 2024 - The Bride (1910) by Ukrainian early modernist painter Fedir Krychevskyi is displayed at the "In the Epicentre of the Storm. Secession in Ukraine" exhibition at the National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation.

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National Art Museum of Ukraine

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 28, 2024 - The designs of Ukraine's coat of arms by Ukrainian graphic artist Heorhii Narbut is displayed at the "In the Epicentre of the Storm. Secession in Ukraine" exhibition at the National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation.

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National Art Museum of Ukraine

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 28, 2024 - Women look at a 1909 sketch for The Argonauts painting by Ivan Miasoiedov at the "In the Epicentre of the Storm. Secession in Ukraine" exhibition at the National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation.

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National Art Museum of Ukraine

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 28, 2024 - The Self-Portrait (1917) by Ukrainian graphic artist Heorhii Narbut is displayed at the "In the Epicentre of the Storm. Secession in Ukraine" exhibition at the National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation.

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National Art Museum of Ukraine

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 28, 2024 - The Self-Portrait of Ukrainian painter Ivan Miasoiedov from the collection of Poltavas Mykola yaroshenko Art Museum is displayed at the "In the Epicentre of the Storm. Secession in Ukraine" exhibition at the National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation.

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National Art Museum of Ukraine

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 28, 2024 - Amazons Head in Lilies, an etude for the Amazons painting by (1910) by Ukrainian painter Ivan Miasoiedov from the collection of Poltavas Mykola yaroshenko Art Museum, is displayed at the "In the Epicentre of the Storm. Secession in Ukraine" exhibition at the National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation.

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National Art Museum of Ukraine

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 28, 2024 - The Annunciation (1909) by Ukrainian painter Oleksandr Murashko is displayed at the "In the Epicentre of the Storm. Secession in Ukraine" exhibition at the National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation.

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National Art Museum of Ukraine

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 28, 2024 - The Masquerade (1913) decorative panel by Ukrainian avant-garde painter Vsevolod Maksymovych is displayed at the "In the Epicentre of the Storm. Secession in Ukraine" exhibition at the National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation.

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National Art Museum of Ukraine

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 28, 2024 - The Masquerade (1913) decorative panel by Ukrainian avant-garde painter Vsevolod Maksymovych is displayed at the "In the Epicentre of the Storm. Secession in Ukraine" exhibition at the National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation.

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National Art Museum of Ukraine

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 28, 2024 - The Annunciation (1909) by Ukrainian painter Oleksandr Murashko is displayed at the "In the Epicentre of the Storm. Secession in Ukraine" exhibition at the National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation.

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National Art Museum of Ukraine

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 28, 2024 - The Bride (1910) by Ukrainian early modernist painter Fedir Krychevskyi is displayed at the "In the Epicentre of the Storm. Secession in Ukraine" exhibition at the National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation.

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National Art Museum of Ukraine

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 28, 2024 - The Self-Portrait (1917) by Ukrainian painter Oleksandr Murashko is displayed at the "In the Epicentre of the Storm. Secession in Ukraine" exhibition at the National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation.

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National Art Museum of Ukraine

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 28, 2024 - The Bride (1910) by Ukrainian early modernist painter Fedir Krychevskyi is displayed at the "In the Epicentre of the Storm. Secession in Ukraine" exhibition at the National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation.

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National Art Museum of Ukraine

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 28, 2024 - The Masquerade (1913) decorative panel by Ukrainian avant-garde painter Vsevolod Maksymovych is displayed at the "In the Epicentre of the Storm. Secession in Ukraine" exhibition at the National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation.

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National Art Museum of Ukraine

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 28, 2024 - Women pose for a photo at the Bride (1910) painting by Ukrainian early modernist painter Fedir Krychevskyi is displayed at the "In the Epicentre of the Storm. Secession in Ukraine" exhibition at the National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation.

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National Art Museum of Ukraine

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 28, 2024 - A Carol about a Girl and a Peacock (1916) by Ukrainian painter Petro Kholodnyi is displayed at the "In the Epicentre of the Storm. Secession in Ukraine" exhibition at the National Art Museum of Ukraine, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. This photo cannot be distributed in the Russian Federation.

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U.S. crippling sanctions result in Afghanistan's trade difficulties: acting FM

STORY: U.S. crippling sanctions result in Afghanistan's trade difficulties: acting FM DATELINE: May 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:04 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: POLITICS/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Afghanistan 2. SOUNDBITE (Pashto): AMIR KHAN MUTTAQI, Acting Foreign Minister of Afghan interim government 3. various of Afghan central bank STORYLINE: Acting Foreign Minister of the Afghan interim government Amir Khan Muttaqi said earlier this week that the trade between Afghanistan and the region faces difficulties because of the U.S.-led sanctions. The senior official made the remarks at a seminar held by a think tank in Islamabad on Monday. SOUNDBITE (Pashto): AMIR KHAN MUTTAQI, Acting Foreign Minister of Afghan interim government "The government's treasury had been looted and emptied. We face crippling sanctions that result in the complete secession of banking transactions by many countries with the Afghan banks and force many countries to shut their doors to Afghans. Because of the sanctions, our trade wi

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Catalonia holds informal vote on secession

BARCELONA, Spain - People cast their ballots at a polling station in Barcelona, Spain, on Nov. 9, 2014, as part of an informal vote on independence. The pro-independence regional government of Catalonia pushed forward the vote which the central government has called illegal.

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Catalonia campaigners call to seek vote on independence

BARCELONA, Spain - Volunteers in favor of the Catalonia autonomous community's independence make calls in Barcelona on Nov. 5, 2014, urging local people to cast their votes for the region's secession in the Nov. 9 "referendum," rejected by Spain's constitutional court.

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People before symbolic independence poll in Catalonia

BARCELONA, Spain - Campaigners solicit passersby in Barcelona on Nov. 5, 2014, to take part in an informal vote on secession of Catalonia from Spain, four days before the poll.

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Uyghur scholar

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Uyghur scholar Ilham Tohti, an associate professor at Minzu University of China in Beijing. China has arrested Tohti on suspicion of inciting secession, after he was taken away from his home more than a month ago without explanation, his lawyer said on Feb. 25, 2014.

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South Sudan secession from Sudan

KHARTOUM, Sudan - People parade in Sudan's capital Khartoum on July 9, 2011, after South Sudan seceded from the country the same day.

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South Sudan secession from Sudan

KHARTOUM, Sudan - Men compete in Nuba wrestling in the outskirts of Sudan's capital Khartoum on July 8, 2011, a day before South Sudan seceded from the country.

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South Sudan independence

JUBA, South Sudan - People dance before the start of a ceremony in Juba on July 9, 2011, to mark the Republic of South Sudan's secession from the north. South Sudan formally declared independence after its birth as Africa's 54th state was marked at midnight July 8 local time when the transitional period, defined in a 2005 peace deal reached after decades of civil war in Sudan, ended.

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Southern Sudan to gain independence

JUBA, Sudan - People holding the flag of the Southern Sudan authority celebrate in Juba on Jan. 30, 2011. A referendum commission announced later the same day that over 99 percent of voters in Southern Sudan had voted for secession from the north, ensuring that the oil-rich region will become Africa's 54th state as early as in July after decades of civil war. (Photo by Tomoaki Nakano)

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Southern Sudan to go independent

JUBA, Sudan - People celebrate in Juba on Jan. 30, 2011, after the referendum commission announced the outcome of the vote that more than 99 percent of voters in Southern Sudan voted for secession from the north, ensuring that the oil-rich south will go independent as the 54th African state as early as in July after decades of civil war. (Photo by Tomoaki Nakano)

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Southern Sudan to go independent

JUBA, Sudan - An official (L) of the referendum commission announces the outcome of the vote in Juba on Jan. 30, 2011, that more than 99 percent of voters in Southern Sudan voted for secession from the north, ensuring that the oil-rich south will go independent as the 54th African state as early as in July after decades of civil war. (Photo by Tomoaki Nakano)

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Southern Sudan to gain independence

JUBA, Sudan - Southern Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit delivers a speech on Jan. 30, 2011, after a referendum commission announced that over 99 percent of voters in Southern Sudan had voted for secession from the north, ensuring that the oil-rich region will become Africa's 54th state as early as in July after decades of civil war.

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Southern Sudan to go independent

JUBA, Sudan - A man holds paper reading ''We are independent'' in Juba on Jan. 30, 2011, after the referendum commission announced the outcome of the vote that more than 99 percent of voters in Southern Sudan voted for secession from the north, ensuring that the oil-rich south will go independent as the 54th African state as early as in July after decades of civil war. (Photo by Tomoaki Nakano)

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Southern Sudan to go independent

JUBA, Sudan - People celebrate in Juba on Jan. 30, 2011, as the outcome of a referendum was announced that more than 99 percent of voters in Southern Sudan voted for secession from the north, ensuring that the oil-rich south will go independent as the 54th African state as early as in July after decades of civil war. (Photo by Tomoaki Nakano)

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Thousands rally in Taiwan to protest China's military buildup

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Tens of thousands of supporters of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party rallied in Taipei on March 18 to protest at rival China's anti-secession law and its growing military buildup against the island.

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(3)China enacts Taiwan anti-secession law

BEIJING, China - The electronic voting board at the National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People on March 14 shows that the National Anti-Secession Law was passed by a 2,896-0 vote with two abstentions. The law confirms Beijing's pledge to use military force if Taiwan declares independence from China or if all possibilities of peaceful reunification fail.

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(7)China enacts Taiwan anti-secession law

BEIJING, China - Chinese President Hu Jintao (back) offers a hand to Wu Bangguo, chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, after the congress voted unanimously for enacting a law that confirms Beijing's pledge to use military force if Taiwan declares independence from China or if all possibilities of peaceful reunification fail.

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(6)China enacts Taiwan anti-secession law

BEIJING, China - Chinese President Hu Jintao (L) and Premier Wen Jiabao (R) applaud after the National People's Congress voted unanimously for enacting a law that confirms Beijing's pledge to use military force if Taiwan declares independence from China or if all possibilities of peaceful reunification fail.

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(4)China enacts Taiwan anti-secession law

BEIJING, China - The Chinese National People's Congress on March 14 voted unanimously for enacting a law that confirms Beijing's pledge to use military force if Taiwan declares independence from China or if all possibilities of peaceful reunification fail.

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(2)China enacts Taiwan anti-secession law

BEIJING, China - Chinese President Hu Jintao presses a button during a National People's Congress session on March 14 to vote on a bill that confirms Beijing's pledge to use military force if Taiwan declares independence from China or if all possibilities of peaceful reunification fail.

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(1)China enacts Taiwan anti-secession law

BEIJING, China - Chinese President Hu Jintao (L, front) and Premier Wen Jiabao (R, front) press buttons during a National People's Congress session on March 14 to vote on a bill that confirms Beijing's pledge to use military force if Taiwan declares independence from China or if all possibilities of peaceful reunification fail.

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(8)China enacts Taiwan anti-secession law

BEIJING, China - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao speaks during a news conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 14 after the National People's Congress voted unanimously for enacting a law that confirms Beijing's pledge to use military force if Taiwan declares independence from China or if all possibilities of peaceful reunification fail.

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(5)China enacts Taiwan anti-secession law

BEIJING, China - Chinese President Hu Jintao (2nd from L, front) and other Chinese leaders applaud on March 14 after the National People's Congress voted unanimously for enacting a law that confirms Beijing's pledge to use military force if Taiwan declares independence from China or if all possibilities of peaceful reunification fail.

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China's parliament meets to discuss anti-secession law

BEIJING, China - Wang Zhaoguo, vice chairman of the National People's Congress, briefs the Chinese parliament on a draft anti-secession law at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 8.

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H.K. leadership race hopefuls vow to uphold press freedom

Retired judge Woo Kwok-hing, one of three chief executive candidates, attends a symposium held by the Hong Kong Journalists Association on March 10, 2017, together with two other candidates -- former financial chief John Tsang and former Chief Secretary Carrie Lam. They promised to defend press freedom in Hong Kong and not to force through the enactment of an anti-secession law before reaching a public consensus. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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H.K. leadership race hopefuls vow to uphold press freedom

Former Chief Secretary Carrie Lam, one of three chief executive candidates, attends a symposium held by the Hong Kong Journalists Association on March 10, 2017, together with two other candidates -- retired judge Woo Kwok-hing and former financial chief John Tsang. They promised to defend press freedom in Hong Kong and not to force through the enactment of an anti-secession law before reaching a public consensus. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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H.K. leadership race hopefuls vow to uphold press freedom

Former financial chief John Tsang, one of three chief executive candidates, attends a symposium held by the Hong Kong Journalists Association on March 10, 2017, together with two other candidates -- retired judge Woo Kwok-hing and former Chief Secretary Carrie Lam. They promised to defend press freedom in Hong Kong and not to force through the enactment of an anti-secession law before reaching a public consensus. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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China's parliament meets to discuss anti-secession law

BEIJING, China - Wang Zhaoguo, vice chairman of the National People's Congress, briefs the Chinese parliament on a draft anti-secession law at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 8. (Kyodo)

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Thousands rally in Taiwan to protest China's military buildup

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Tens of thousands of supporters of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party rallied in Taipei on March 18 to protest at rival China's anti-secession law and its growing military buildup against the island. (Kyodo)