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Lebanon: Israel Carries Out Airstrikes Near Sidon

Israel carried out 2 airstrikes targeting alleged Hezbollah weapons warehouse locations near Sidon on Monday, February 19. Lebanese state-run National News Agency reported that "Israeli warplanes carried out strikes on the town of Ghaziyeh". The Israeli army said that the attack was in "response to to the explosion of an enemy drone, the wreckage of which was found near the Tiberias area this afternoon." This live footage shows smoke billowing as seen from Sidon.

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Chinese market key to continued growth of Spanish beauty firms, manager says

STORY: Chinese market key to continued growth of Spanish beauty firms, manager says DATELINE: March 30, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:19 LOCATION: BARCELONA, Spain CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the COSMOBEAUTY Barcelona international expo 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): MARTA MARTI, Global brand manager at Indiba 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Spanish): MARTA MARTI, Global brand manager at Indiba STORYLINE: Asia and the Chinese market in particular are key to the continued expansion and growth of Spanish beauty firms marketing their cosmetic products and treatments abroad, a Spanish company's manager told Xinhua at the just-concluded COSMOBEAUTY Barcelona international expo. SOUNDBITE 1 (Spanish): MARTA MARTI, Global brand manager at Indiba "China is the place among Asian countries where things are going best for us. We're selling a lot there in part because the Chinese market above all really appreciates European products." China has grown to be the world's second-largest beauty and personal care product market, bringing ma

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Mura takes lead in NHK Trophy after men's short program

OSAKA, Japan - Japan's Takahito Mura gives a performance at the NHK Trophy on Nov. 28, 2014, at Osaka Namihaya Dome in Osaka. Mura, who won Skate Canada, the second event on the ISU Grand Prix series, took the lead in the men's short program, scoring a personal best in the short skate with 86.28 points.

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Mura takes lead in NHK Trophy after men's short program

OSAKA, Japan - Japan's Takahito Mura gives a performance at the NHK Trophy on Nov. 28, 2014, at Osaka Namihaya Dome in Osaka. Mura, who won Skate Canada, the second event on the ISU Grand Prix series, took the lead in the men's short program, scoring a personal best in the short skate with 86.28 points.

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Japan Open figure skating

SAITAMA, Japan - Mao Asada reacts after scoring 135.16 points, a personal best, in the women's free skate portion of the Japan Open team figure skating competition in Saitama, near Tokyo, on Oct. 5, 2013. Asada led Japan team to its second straight championship.

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Ethiopia's Kebede defends Fukuoka marathon title

FUKUOKA, Japan - Beijing Olympic and world bronze medalist Tsegaye Kebede raises his arms as he wins the Fukuoka International Marathon in a personal best time for the second year in a row on Dec. 6, 2009, at Heiwadai Track and Field Stadium in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture.

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Ethiopia's Kebede defends Fukuoka marathon title

FUKUOKA, Japan - Beijing Olympic and world bronze medalist Tsegaye Kebede (R) breaks away from the lead group around the 30-kilometer mark in the Fukuoka International Marathon. Kebede surged away to win the race for the second year in a row in a personal best time of 2 hours, 5 minutes, 18 seconds at Heiwadai Track and Field Stadium. (Pool photo)

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Ethiopia's Kebede defends Fukuoka marathon title

FUKUOKA, Japan - Beijing Olympic and world bronze medalist Tsegaye Kebede poses for photographers in front of an electric board showing his record after winning the Fukuoka International Marathon. Kebede surged away to win the race for the second year in a row in a personal best time of 2 hours, 5 minutes, 18 seconds at Heiwadai Track and Field Stadium. (Pool photo)

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Ethiopia's Kebede defends Fukuoka marathon title

FUKUOKA, Japan - Beijing Olympic and world bronze medalist Tsegaye Kebede waves to spectators after winning the Fukuoka International Marathon in a personal best time for the second year in a row on Dec. 6, 2009, at Heiwadai Track and Field Stadium in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture.

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Ethiopia's Kebede defends Fukuoka marathon title

FUKUOKA, Japan - Beijing Olympic and world bronze medalist Tsegaye Kebede celebrates after winning the Fukuoka International Marathon in a personal best time for the second year in a row on Dec. 6, 2009, at Heiwadai Track and Field Stadium in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture.

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Tsukahara claims men's 100 meters at Osaka Grand Prix

OSAKA, Japan - American Rodney Martin (L) secured the title in the men's 200 meters in 20.30 seconds at Osaka Grand Prix at Nagai Stadium on May 9, while Shinji Takahira (R) came second just 0.01 behind in a personal best time.

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Tsukahara claims men's 100 meters at Osaka Grand Prix

OSAKA, Japan - Japan's Yuzo Kanemaru notches up a personal best of 45.16 seconds to finish second in the men's 400 meters at Osaka Grand Prix at Nagai Stadium on May 9.

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3rd place in Lake Biwa marathon helps Osaki's Olympic cause

OTSU, Japan - Japan's Satoshi Osaki is delighted after his third-place finish at the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, on March 2 as his performance improves his chances for a ticket to the Beijing Olympics this summer. Osaki finished with a personal best of 2 hours, 8 minutes, 36 seconds, shaving four seconds off Arata Fujiwara's second-place finishing time of 2:08:40 at last month's Tokyo Marathon. Qatari Mubarak Hassan Shami won the Shiga race in 2:08:23 and Eritrean Yared Asmeron was second in 2:08:34.

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Nakamura grabs 2nd swimming gold

DOHA, Qatar - Japan's Reiko Nakamura, Athens Olympics bronze medalist, captures her second gold medal in the Asian Games with victory in the women's 100-meter backstroke with a personal-best 1 minute, 0.82 second.

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Nakamura grabs 2nd swimming gold in 100 backstroke

DOHA, Qatar - Japan's Reiko Nakamura, Athens Olympics bronze medalist, cruises to victory on Dec. 6 for her second gold medal in the Asian Games in the women's 100-meter backstroke with a personal-best 1 minute, 0.82 second.

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Cong's Kikaya wins men's 400 meters at Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - Gary Kikaya (L) of Congo wins the men's 400 meters in 44.06, 0.35 ahead of 18-year-old Japanese hopeful Yuzo Kanemaru (R) who took second in a personal-best 45.41 at the IAAF Grand Prix Osaka meet at Nagai Stadium on May 6.

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Suguri 2nd after short program at world c'ships

CALGARY, Canada - Japan's Fumie Suguri scores a personal best 62.12 points to take second place behind last month's Turin Winter Olympic silver medalist Sasha Cohen after the short program at the World Figure Skating Championships in Calgary on March 24.

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Oda in 2nd place after short program at world figure skating

CALGARY, Canada - Nobonari Oda of Japan performs during the men's short program in the World Figure Skating Championships in Calgary, Canada, on March 21. Oda scored a personal best 78.25 points and moved into the free skate in second place.

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Veteran Hiroyama wins Nagoya race for 1st marathon title

NAGOYA, Japan - Harumi Hiroyama gets a hug from her husband and coach Tsutomu after winning the Nagoya International Women's Marathon on March 12 with her second personal best time of 2 hours, 23 minutes, 26 seconds.

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Ukraine's Baranovskyy wins Fukuoka Int'l Marathon

FUKUOKA, Japan - Ukraine's Dmytro Baranovskyy breaks the tape to win the Fukuoka International Marathon in Fukuoka with a personal-best time on Dec. 4. Julio Rey of Spain came second and former Japanese record holder Atsushi Fujita third.

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Kitajima rewrites national mark in 50 breaststroke semi

MONTREAL, Canada - Olympic double gold medalist Kosuke Kitajima of Japan wrerites his national record to advance to the men's 50-meters breaststroke final at the world swimming championships in Montreal on July 26. He shaved 0.10 second off his personal best to finish third in his semifinal heat in 27.89 seconds.

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(2)Abera wins Fukuoka marathon

FUKUOKA, Japan - Olympic and world champion Gezahegne Abera (R) of Ethiopia and Japan's Tsuyoshi Ogata run neck and neck at the 41-kilometer point in the Fukuoka International Marathon on Dec. 1. Abera, the gold medalist at the 2000 Sydney Olympics and the world championships in Edmonton, Canada, in August 2001, won the race in a time of 2 hours, 9 minutes, 13 seconds. Ogata finished second with a personal-best 2:09:15. (Pool photo)

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Wainaina wins Tokyo marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Sydney Olympic silver medalist Eric Wainaina of Kenya waves at spectators at National Stadium in central Tokyo on Feb. 1- after knocking 90 seconds off his personal best to win the Tokyo International Marathon. He clocked 2 hours, 8 minutes, 43 seconds for his second win in the event.

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Matsuo wins Nagoya women's marathon

NAGOYA, Japan - Japan's Kazumi Matsuo is all smiles as she crosses the finish line at Mizuho stadium in Nagoya on March 11 to win the Nagoya International Women's Marathon in a personal best time of 2 hours, 26 minutes, 1 second. Her time was the eighth fastest ever produced by a Japanese woman.

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Kitajima rewrites national mark in 50 breaststroke semi

MONTREAL, Canada - Olympic double gold medalist Kosuke Kitajima of Japan wrerites his national record to advance to the men's 50-meters breaststroke final at the world swimming championships in Montreal on July 26. He shaved 0.10 second off his personal best to finish third in his semifinal heat in 27.89 seconds. (Kyodo)

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Veteran Hiroyama wins Nagoya race for 1st marathon title

NAGOYA, Japan - Harumi Hiroyama gets a hug from her husband and coach Tsutomu after winning the Nagoya International Women's Marathon on March 12 with her second personal best time of 2 hours, 23 minutes, 26 seconds. (Kyodo)

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Oda in 2nd place after short program at world figure skating

CALGARY, Canada - Nobonari Oda of Japan performs during the men's short program in the World Figure Skating Championships in Calgary, Canada, on March 21. Oda scored a personal best 78.25 points and moved into the free skate in second place. (Kyodo)

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Suguri 2nd after short program at world c'ships

CALGARY, Canada - Japan's Fumie Suguri scores a personal best 62.12 points to take second place behind last month's Turin Winter Olympic silver medalist Sasha Cohen after the short program at the World Figure Skating Championships in Calgary on March 24. (Kyodo)

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Cong's Kikaya wins men's 400 meters at Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - Gary Kikaya (L) of Congo wins the men's 400 meters in 44.06, 0.35 ahead of 18-year-old Japanese hopeful Yuzo Kanemaru (R) who took second in a personal-best 45.41 at the IAAF Grand Prix Osaka meet at Nagai Stadium on May 6. (Kyodo)

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3rd place in Lake Biwa marathon helps Osaki's Olympic cause

OTSU, Japan - Japan's Satoshi Osaki is delighted after his third-place finish at the Lake Biwa Mainichi Marathon in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, on March 2 as his performance improves his chances for a ticket to the Beijing Olympics this summer. Osaki finished with a personal best of 2 hours, 8 minutes, 36 seconds, shaving four seconds off Arata Fujiwara's second-place finishing time of 2:08:40 at last month's Tokyo Marathon. Qatari Mubarak Hassan Shami won the Shiga race in 2:08:23 and Eritrean Yared Asmeron was second in 2:08:34. (Kyodo)

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Tsukahara claims men's 100 meters at Osaka Grand Prix

OSAKA, Japan - Japan's Yuzo Kanemaru notches up a personal best of 45.16 seconds to finish second in the men's 400 meters at Osaka Grand Prix at Nagai Stadium on May 9. (Kyodo)

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Tsukahara claims men's 100 meters at Osaka Grand Prix

OSAKA, Japan - American Rodney Martin (L) secured the title in the men's 200 meters in 20.30 seconds at Osaka Grand Prix at Nagai Stadium on May 9, while Shinji Takahira (R) came second just 0.01 behind in a personal best time. (Kyodo)

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Ukraine's Baranovskyy wins Fukuoka Int'l Marathon

FUKUOKA, Japan - Ukraine's Dmytro Baranovskyy breaks the tape to win the Fukuoka International Marathon in Fukuoka with a personal-best time on Dec. 4. Julio Rey of Spain came second and former Japanese record holder Atsushi Fujita third. (Kyodo)

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Japan's Murakami at 2nd at Four Continents after short program

Japan's Kanako Murakami performs during the women's short program at the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Taipei on Feb. 18, 2016. Murakami was second with a personal-best of 68.51. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Murakami at 2nd at Four Continents after short program

Japan's Kanako Murakami performs during the women's short program at the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Taipei on Feb. 18, 2016. Murakami was second with a personal-best of 68.51. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's Murakami at 2nd at Four Continents after short program

Japan's Kanako Murakami performs during the women's short program at the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Taipei on Feb. 18, 2016. Murakami was second with a personal-best of 68.51. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nakamura grabs 2nd swimming gold

DOHA, Qatar - Japan's Reiko Nakamura, Athens Olympics bronze medalist, captures her second gold medal in the Asian Games with victory in the women's 100-meter backstroke with a personal-best 1 minute, 0.82 second. (Kyodo)

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Wainaina wins Tokyo marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Sydney Olympic silver medalist Eric Wainaina of Kenya waves at spectators at National Stadium in central Tokyo on Feb. 1- after knocking 90 seconds off his personal best to win the Tokyo International Marathon. He clocked 2 hours, 8 minutes, 43 seconds for his second win in the event.

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Mura takes lead in NHK Trophy after men's short program

OSAKA, Japan - Japan's Takahito Mura gives a performance at the NHK Trophy on Nov. 28, 2014, at Osaka Namihaya Dome in Osaka. Mura, who won Skate Canada, the second event on the ISU Grand Prix series, took the lead in the men's short program, scoring a personal best in the short skate with 86.28 points. (Kyodo)

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Mura takes lead in NHK Trophy after men's short program

OSAKA, Japan - Japan's Takahito Mura gives a performance at the NHK Trophy on Nov. 28, 2014, at Osaka Namihaya Dome in Osaka. Mura, who won Skate Canada, the second event on the ISU Grand Prix series, took the lead in the men's short program, scoring a personal best in the short skate with 86.28 points. (Kyodo)

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Figure Skating: Higuchi finishes 2nd at Lombardia Trophy

Wakaba Higuchi of Japan poses on the podium after finishing second with a personal best total of 217.63 at the Lombardia Trophy in Bergamo, Italy, on Sept. 15, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Figure skating: Uno wins Lombardia Trophy with personal best scores

Shoma Uno of Japan performs his free program at the Lombardia Trophy in Bergamo, Italy, on Sept. 16, 2017. Uno defended his second straight Lombardia Trophy title with personal best free skating and total scores. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Figure skating: Uno wins Lombardia Trophy with personal best scores

Shoma Uno of Japan reacts after scoring 214.97 points, a personal best in the free skating, at the Lombardia Trophy in Bergamo, Italy, on Sept. 16, 2017. Uno defended his second straight Lombardia Trophy title with a personal best total of 319.84. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Figure skating: Uno wins Lombardia Trophy with personal best scores

Shoma Uno of Japan performs his free program at the Lombardia Trophy in Bergamo, Italy, on Sept. 16, 2017. Uno defended his second straight Lombardia Trophy title with personal best free skating and total scores. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Figure skating: Uno wins Lombardia Trophy with personal best scores

Shoma Uno of Japan performs his free program at the Lombardia Trophy in Bergamo, Italy, on Sept. 16, 2017. Uno defended his second straight Lombardia Trophy title with personal best free skating and total scores. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Figure skating: Uno wins Lombardia Trophy with personal best scores

Shoma Uno of Japan performs his free program at the Lombardia Trophy in Bergamo, Italy, on Sept. 16, 2017. Uno defended his second straight Lombardia Trophy title with personal best free skating and total scores. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Figure skating: Uno wins Lombardia Trophy with personal best scores

Shoma Uno of Japan completes his free program at the Lombardia Trophy in Bergamo, Italy, on Sept. 16, 2017. Uno defended his second straight Lombardia Trophy title with personal best free skating and total scores. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Athletics: Sani Brown sets 100 m personal best in U.S. invitational

Japanese sprinter Abdul Hakim Sani Brown (C) runs on his way to setting a personal best 100-meter time of 10.18 seconds to place second at the Bryan Clay Invitational in Azusa, California, on April 14, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Miyahara finishes 2nd in GP Finals

Japan's Satoko Miyahara smiles with her medal after finishing second for the second year in a row in the Grand Prix Final in Marseille on Dec. 10, 2016. Miyahara rewrote her personal best total with a score of 218.33. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Miyahara finishes 2nd in GP Finals

Japan's Satoko Miyahara smiles with her medal after finishing second for the second year in a row in the Grand Prix Final in Marseille on Dec. 10, 2016. Miyahara rewrote her personal best total with a score of 218.33. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo