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UK: Peter Kay Show at Birmingham Utilita Arena Evacuated After Suspicious Bag Found

A Peter Kay comedy show at Utilita Arena Birmingham was evacuated on Friday, May 1, after a “potential suspicious bag” was found at the venue. A 19-year-old man was taken into custody and the site was being searched as a precaution.

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West Bank's Bethlehem cancels Christmas celebrations due to Gaza conflict

STORY: West Bank's Bethlehem cancels Christmas celebrations due to Gaza conflict SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 24, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 25, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:23 LOCATION: BETHLEHEM, Palestine CATEGORY: CULTURE/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of churches in Bethlehem 2. various of local people attending events STORYLINE: Churches in Bethlehem, the reputed birthplace of Jesus, in the West Bank decided to keep only religious rituals and cancel all other celebrations for the current Christmas season to show sympathy to the Palestinians suffering from Israeli attacks and siege. Bethlehem Mayor Hanna Hanania told Xinhua that this Christmas is completely different from previous ones as the holiday has been shrouded in a sad atmosphere due to the Israel-Hamas conflict in the Gaza Strip and the widespread closure of West Bank cities under Israeli siege. Hanania meanwhile extended his sadness over the situation of Palestinians in Gaza, where families move with their children from one place to another in search of a safe pl

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Father of scandal-tainted Kabuki star throws beans

NAGOYA, Japan - Kabuki actor Ichikawa Danjuro (R), father of scandal-tainted Kabuki star Ebizo, throws beans, a tradition marking the lunar calendar start of spring, at Misonoza theater in Nagoya on Feb. 3, 2011, ahead of the Feb. 5 start of a Kabuki show there. Ebizo, who is indefinitely suspending performances following his involvement in a bar brawl previous November, had to cancel his participation in the show, with his father telling fans who gathered for the bean scattering, ''A lot of things happened last year, and I want to invite new luck.'' The beans are intended to drive demons away and invite luck.

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Scenery near planned Yamba Dam site

NAGANOHARA, Japan - This Sept. 24, 2009, photo shows an area on the Agatsuma River in Gunma Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo, that would have been submerged if the new administration led by Democratic Party of Japan President Yukio Hatoyama had not decided to cancel the nearby Yamba Dam project. Two piers show the height of a bridge for a diverted road that would have run higher than the current road. Land minister Seiji Maehara told members of the local community that he intends to continue building roads linked to the aborted dam project even after it is scrapped.

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U.S. veterans' protests warn against link between militarism, climate crisis

STORY: U.S. veterans' protests warn against link between militarism, climate crisis DATELINE: Sept. 15, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:38 LOCATION: LOS ANGELES, U.S. CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the airshow 2. various of the protest 3. SOUNDBITE (English): GARY BUTTERFIELD, Vietnam War veteran STORYLINE: A group of veterans living in the U.S. state of California started a series of protests Tuesday along I-15, a key freeway linking Los Angeles and San Diego. They were calling on the U.S. military to cancel the Miramar Air Show and take other measures to deal with the climate crisis. The Miramar Air Show is an annual event held at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego. The three-day event is the largest military air show in the United States, with total annual attendance estimated at 700,000. SOUNDBITE (English): GARY BUTTERFIELD, Vietnam War veteran "Militarism has a profound effect on the climate crisis, and people in this country aren't really aware of it. Particularly since emissions, mi

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U.S.-CALIFORNIA-VETERAN-PROTEST-AIR SHOW

(220915) -- SAN DIEGO, Sept. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Veterans protest against the Miramar Air Show near I-15 freeway in San Diego, California, the United States on Sept. 13, 2022. A group of veterans living in the western U.S. state of California started a series of protests Tuesday along I-15, a key freeway linking Los Angeles and San Diego, calling on the U.S. military to cancel the Miramar Air Show and take other measures to deal with the climate crisis. TO GO WITH "Feature: U.S. veterans' protests warn against link between militarism, climate crisis" (Photo by Zeng Hui/Xinhua)

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U.S.-CALIFORNIA-VETERAN-PROTEST-AIR SHOW

(220915) -- SAN DIEGO, Sept. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A veteran protests against the Miramar Air Show near I-15 freeway in San Diego, California, the United States on Sept. 13, 2022. A group of veterans living in the western U.S. state of California started a series of protests Tuesday along I-15, a key freeway linking Los Angeles and San Diego, calling on the U.S. military to cancel the Miramar Air Show and take other measures to deal with the climate crisis. TO GO WITH "Feature: U.S. veterans' protests warn against link between militarism, climate crisis" (Photo by Zeng Hui/Xinhua)

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U.S.-CALIFORNIA-VETERAN-PROTEST-AIR SHOW

(220915) -- SAN DIEGO, Sept. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Veterans protest against the Miramar Air Show near I-15 freeway in San Diego, California, the United States on Sept. 13, 2022. A group of veterans living in the western U.S. state of California started a series of protests Tuesday along I-15, a key freeway linking Los Angeles and San Diego, calling on the U.S. military to cancel the Miramar Air Show and take other measures to deal with the climate crisis. TO GO WITH "Feature: U.S. veterans' protests warn against link between militarism, climate crisis" (Photo by Zeng Hui/Xinhua)

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U.S.-CALIFORNIA-VETERAN-PROTEST-AIR SHOW

(220915) -- SAN DIEGO, Sept. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A veteran protests against the Miramar Air Show near I-15 freeway in San Diego, California, the United States on Sept. 13, 2022. A group of veterans living in the western U.S. state of California started a series of protests Tuesday along I-15, a key freeway linking Los Angeles and San Diego, calling on the U.S. military to cancel the Miramar Air Show and take other measures to deal with the climate crisis. TO GO WITH "Feature: U.S. veterans' protests warn against link between militarism, climate crisis" (Photo by Zeng Hui/Xinhua)

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Scenery near planned Yamba Dam site

NAGANOHARA, Japan - This Sept. 24, 2009, photo shows an area on the Agatsuma River in Gunma Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo, that would have been submerged if the new administration led by Democratic Party of Japan President Yukio Hatoyama had not decided to cancel the nearby Yamba Dam project. Two piers show the height of a bridge for a diverted road that would have run higher than the current road. Land minister Seiji Maehara told members of the local community that he intends to continue building roads linked to the aborted dam project even after it is scrapped. (Kyodo)

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Scenery near planned Yamba Dam site

NAGANOHARA, Japan - This Sept. 24, 2009, photo shows an area on the Agatsuma River in Gunma Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo, that would have been submerged if the new administration led by Democratic Party of Japan President Yukio Hatoyama had not decided to cancel the nearby Yamba Dam project. Two piers show the height of a bridge for a diverted road that would have run higher than the current road. Land minister Seiji Maehara told members of the local community that he intends to continue building roads linked to the aborted dam project even after it is scrapped. (Kyodo)

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Father of scandal-tainted Kabuki star throws beans

NAGOYA, Japan - Kabuki actor Ichikawa Danjuro (R), father of scandal-tainted Kabuki star Ebizo, throws beans, a tradition marking the lunar calendar start of spring, at Misonoza theater in Nagoya on Feb. 3, 2011, ahead of the Feb. 5 start of a Kabuki show there. Ebizo, who is indefinitely suspending performances following his involvement in a bar brawl previous November, had to cancel his participation in the show, with his father telling fans who gathered for the bean scattering, ''A lot of things happened last year, and I want to invite new luck.'' The beans are intended to drive demons away and invite luck. (Kyodo)