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Tobu Railway's express train exhibited in Taipei

Tobu Railway's express train exhibited in Taipei

Tobu Railway Co. Yoshizumi Nezu attends a ceremony in front of Taipei Main Station in Taipei on Dec. 18, 2025, to mark the 10th anniversary of a friendship pact between the Japanese railway and Taiwan Railway, with a special version of Tobu's Spacia express train exhibited.

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Tobu Railway's express train exhibited in Taipei

Tobu Railway's express train exhibited in Taipei

A ceremony is held in Taipei to mark the 10th anniversary of a friendship pact between Tobu Railway and Taiwan Railway on Dec. 18, 2025, in front of Taipei Main Station in Taipei, where a special version of the Japanese railway's Spacia express train is exhibited.

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Grands Prix de la Sacem 2025 Ceremony - Paris

Grands Prix de la Sacem 2025 Ceremony - Paris

Alain Chamfort (Prix special de la Sacem) attending the Grands Prix de la Sacem 2025 Ceremony held at Les folies Bergeres theater, in Paris, France, on November 24, 2025. Photo by Mireille Ampilhac/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grands Prix de la Sacem 2025 Ceremony - Paris

Grands Prix de la Sacem 2025 Ceremony - Paris

Alain Chamfort (Prix special de la Sacem) attending the Grands Prix de la Sacem 2025 Ceremony held at Les folies Bergeres theater, in Paris, France, on November 24, 2025. Photo by Mireille Ampilhac/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grands Prix de la Sacem 2025 Ceremony - Paris

Grands Prix de la Sacem 2025 Ceremony - Paris

Alain Chamfort (Prix special de la Sacem) attending the Grands Prix de la Sacem 2025 Ceremony held at Les folies Bergeres theater, in Paris, France, on November 24, 2025. Photo by Mireille Ampilhac/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grands Prix de la Sacem 2025 Ceremony - Paris

Grands Prix de la Sacem 2025 Ceremony - Paris

Alain Chamfort (Prix special de la Sacem) attending the Grands Prix de la Sacem 2025 Ceremony held at Les folies Bergeres theater, in Paris, France, on November 24, 2025. Photo by Mireille Ampilhac/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grands Prix de la Sacem 2025 Ceremony - Paris

Grands Prix de la Sacem 2025 Ceremony - Paris

Alain Chamfort (Prix special de la Sacem) attending the Grands Prix de la Sacem 2025 Ceremony held at Les folies Bergeres theater, in Paris, France, on November 24, 2025. Photo by Mireille Ampilhac/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Grands Prix de la Sacem 2025 Ceremony - Paris

Grands Prix de la Sacem 2025 Ceremony - Paris

Alain Chamfort (Prix special de la Sacem) attending the Grands Prix de la Sacem 2025 Ceremony held at Les folies Bergeres theater, in Paris, France, on November 24, 2025. Photo by Mireille Ampilhac/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IOMED Inauguration Ceremony - Hong Kong

IOMED Inauguration Ceremony - Hong Kong

Hua Chunying, vice minister of Foreign Affairs of China, addresses the inauguration ceremony of the International Organization for Mediation (IOMed) in Hong Kong, south China, Oct. 20, 2025. The inauguration ceremony of the IOMed, headquartered in China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), was held here on Monday. The event marked a milestone in international conflict resolution as the IOMed is the world's first intergovernmental international legal organization dedicated to resolving international disputes through mediation. Photo by Zhu Wei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IOMED Inauguration Ceremony - Hong Kong

IOMED Inauguration Ceremony - Hong Kong

Teresa Cheng, the newly elected secretary-general of the International Organization for Mediation (IOMed), addresses the inauguration ceremony of the IOMed in Hong Kong, south China, Oct. 20, 2025. The inauguration ceremony of the IOMed, headquartered in China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), was held here on Monday. The event marked a milestone in international conflict resolution as the IOMed is the world's first intergovernmental international legal organization dedicated to resolving international disputes through mediation. Photo by Zhu Wei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IOMED Inauguration Ceremony - Hong Kong

IOMED Inauguration Ceremony - Hong Kong

John Lee, chief executive of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), addresses the inauguration ceremony of the International Organization for Mediation (IOMed) in Hong Kong, south China, Oct. 20, 2025. The inauguration ceremony of the IOMed, headquartered in China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), was held here on Monday. The event marked a milestone in international conflict resolution as the IOMed is the world's first intergovernmental international legal organization dedicated to resolving international disputes through mediation. Photo by Zhu Wei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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IOMED Inauguration Ceremony - Hong Kong

IOMED Inauguration Ceremony - Hong Kong

Guests pose for a group photo during the inauguration ceremony of the International Organization for Mediation (IOMed) in Hong Kong, south China, Oct. 20, 2025. The inauguration ceremony of the IOMed, headquartered in China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), was held here on Monday. The event marked a milestone in international conflict resolution as the IOMed is the world's first intergovernmental international legal organization dedicated to resolving international disputes through mediation. Photo by Zhu Wei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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San Sebastian - Closing Ceremony

San Sebastian - Closing Ceremony

Jose Luis Guerin (Special Jury Prize) attended Closing Ceremony during 73rd San Sebastian International Film Festival at Kursaal Palace on September 27, 2025 in Donostia / San Sebastian, Spain Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unesco Prize For Girls' And Women's Education - Beijing

Unesco Prize For Girls' And Women's Education - Beijing

Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping and a special envoy of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) for the advancement of girls' and women's education, addresses the 2025 UNESCO Prize for Girls' and Women's Education award ceremony and the 10th anniversary celebration of the prize in Beijing, capital of China, on September 19, 2025. Audrey Azoulay, director-general of the UNESCO, also attended and addressed the event in Beijing on Friday. Photo by Zhang Ling /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unesco Prize For Girls' And Women's Education - Beijing

Unesco Prize For Girls' And Women's Education - Beijing

Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping and a special envoy of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) for the advancement of girls' and women's education, and Audrey Azoulay, director-general of the UNESCO, present awards to representatives of award-winning projects from Kenya and Lebanon at the 2025 UNESCO Prize for Girls' and Women's Education award ceremony in Beijing, capital of China, on September 19, 2025. Peng and Azoulay attended and addressed the award ceremony and the 10th anniversary celebration of the prize in Beijing on Friday. Photo by Zhang Ling /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Venice - Awards ceremony MP

Venice - Awards ceremony MP

Akio Fujimoto receives the Orizzonti Special Jury Prize for Harà Watan (Lost Land) during the 82nd Venice International Film Festival on September 06, 2025 in Venice, Italy. Photo by Marco Piovanotto/Abacapress.com

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Venice - Awards ceremony MP

Venice - Awards ceremony MP

Akio Fujimoto receives the Orizzonti Special Jury Prize for Harà Watan (Lost Land) during the 82nd Venice International Film Festival on September 06, 2025 in Venice, Italy. Photo by Marco Piovanotto/Abacapress.com

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Venice - Awards ceremony MP

Venice - Awards ceremony MP

Négar Motevalymeidanshah receives the Venice Immersive Special Jury Prize for Less Than 5gr of Saffron during the 82nd Venice International Film Festival on September 06, 2025 in Venice, Italy. Photo by Marco Piovanotto/Abacapress.com

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Venice - Awards ceremony MP

Venice - Awards ceremony MP

Négar Motevalymeidanshah receives the Venice Immersive Special Jury Prize for Less Than 5gr of Saffron during the 82nd Venice International Film Festival on September 06, 2025 in Venice, Italy. Photo by Marco Piovanotto/Abacapress.com

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Venice - Awards ceremony MP

Venice - Awards ceremony MP

Akio Fujimoto receives the Orizzonti Special Jury Prize for Harà Watan (Lost Land) during the 82nd Venice International Film Festival on September 06, 2025 in Venice, Italy. Photo by Marco Piovanotto/Abacapress.com

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Venice - Awards ceremony MP

Venice - Awards ceremony MP

Gianfranco Rosi receives the Special Jury Prize for “Below the Clouds” during the 82nd Venice International Film Festival on September 06, 2025 in Venice, Italy. Photo by Marco Piovanotto/Abacapress.com

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Venice - Awards ceremony MP

Venice - Awards ceremony MP

Gianfranco Rosi receives the Special Jury Prize for “Below the Clouds” during the 82nd Venice International Film Festival on September 06, 2025 in Venice, Italy. Photo by Marco Piovanotto/Abacapress.com

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US Open - A Special Ceremony For Venus Williams

US Open - A Special Ceremony For Venus Williams

A special ceremony for Venus Williams (USA) at the 2025 US Open at Billie Jean National Tennis Center in New York City, NY, USA, on September 4, 2025. Photo by Corinne Dubreuil/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Open - A Special Ceremony For Venus Williams

US Open - A Special Ceremony For Venus Williams

A special ceremony for Venus Williams (USA) at the 2025 US Open at Billie Jean National Tennis Center in New York City, NY, USA, on September 4, 2025. Photo by Corinne Dubreuil/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Open - A Special Ceremony For Venus Williams

US Open - A Special Ceremony For Venus Williams

A special ceremony for Venus Williams (USA) at the 2025 US Open at Billie Jean National Tennis Center in New York City, NY, USA, on September 4, 2025. Photo by Corinne Dubreuil/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Open - A Special Ceremony For Venus Williams

US Open - A Special Ceremony For Venus Williams

A special ceremony for Venus Williams (USA) at the 2025 US Open at Billie Jean National Tennis Center in New York City, NY, USA, on September 4, 2025. Photo by Corinne Dubreuil/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Open - A Special Ceremony For Venus Williams

US Open - A Special Ceremony For Venus Williams

A special ceremony for Venus Williams (USA) at the 2025 US Open at Billie Jean National Tennis Center in New York City, NY, USA, on September 4, 2025. Photo by Corinne Dubreuil/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Open - A Special Ceremony For Venus Williams

US Open - A Special Ceremony For Venus Williams

A special ceremony for Venus Williams (USA) at the 2025 US Open at Billie Jean National Tennis Center in New York City, NY, USA, on September 4, 2025. Photo by Corinne Dubreuil/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US Open - A Special Ceremony For Venus Williams

US Open - A Special Ceremony For Venus Williams

A special ceremony for Venus Williams (USA) at the 2025 US Open at Billie Jean National Tennis Center in New York City, NY, USA, on September 4, 2025. Photo by Corinne Dubreuil/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Donald Trump Meets Armenian And Azerbaijan Leaders - Washington

Donald Trump Meets Armenian And Azerbaijan Leaders - Washington

Steve Witkoff, US special envoy to the Middle East, left, and Marco Rubio, US secretary of state, during a signing ceremony in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, Aug. 8, 2025. US President Donald Trump signed a joint peace declaration with the leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia aimed at ending decades of war and reached pacts giving the US exclusive rights to develop a transit route through the South Caucasus. Photo by Nathan Howard/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Bastille Day military parade - Paris

Annual Bastille Day military parade - Paris

Students of the Ecole Polytechnique (Special military school of Polytechnique) march during the annual Bastille Day military ceremony on the Champs-Elysees avenue in Paris, France, July 14, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Bastille Day military parade - Paris

Annual Bastille Day military parade - Paris

Students of the Ecole Polytechnique (Special military school of Polytechnique) march during the annual Bastille Day military ceremony on the Champs-Elysees avenue in Paris, France, July 14, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Annual Bastille Day military parade - Paris

Annual Bastille Day military parade - Paris

Students of the Ecole Polytechnique (Special military school of Polytechnique) march during the annual Bastille Day military ceremony on the Champs-Elysees avenue in Paris, France, July 14, 2025. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trump Participates in a Swearing-In Ceremony for Jeanine Pirro

Trump Participates in a Swearing-In Ceremony for Jeanine Pirro

United States Special Envoy to the Middle East Steven Witkoff makes a statement during the swearing-in ceremony for Fox News host Jeanine Pirro as interim US Attorney for the District of Columbia, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Credit: Chris Kleponis / Pool via CNP

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Trump Participates in a Swearing-In Ceremony for Jeanine Pirro

Trump Participates in a Swearing-In Ceremony for Jeanine Pirro

United States Special Envoy to the Middle East Steven Witkoff makes a statement during the swearing-in ceremony for Fox News host Jeanine Pirro as interim US Attorney for the District of Columbia, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Credit: Chris Kleponis / Pool via CNP

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Emperor visits Saitama Prefecture

Emperor visits Saitama Prefecture

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (L) visits a special school for intellectually disabled children during a visit to Iruma, Saitama Prefecture, eastern Japan, on May 24, 2025, for a tree-planting ceremony the following day. (Pool photo)

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Emperor visits Saitama Prefecture

Emperor visits Saitama Prefecture

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (L) visits a special school for intellectually disabled children during a visit to Iruma, Saitama Prefecture, eastern Japan, on May 24, 2025, for a tree-planting ceremony the following day. (Pool photo)

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Emperor visits Saitama Prefecture

Emperor visits Saitama Prefecture

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (far L) visits a special school for intellectually disabled children during a visit to Iruma, Saitama Prefecture, eastern Japan, on May 24, 2025, for a tree-planting ceremony the following day. (Pool photo)

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Emperor visits Saitama Prefecture

Emperor visits Saitama Prefecture

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (L) visits a special school for intellectually disabled children during a visit to Iruma, Saitama Prefecture, eastern Japan, on May 24, 2025, for a tree-planting ceremony the following day. (Pool photo)

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Cannes - Palme D'Or Winners Photocall

Cannes - Palme D'Or Winners Photocall

Chinese director and screenwriter Bi Gan poses for a photocall after receiving a Special Prize for the film "Kuang ye shi dai" (Resurrection) during the closing ceremony at the 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, on May 24, 2025. Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cannes - Palme D'Or Winners Photocall

Cannes - Palme D'Or Winners Photocall

Chinese director and screenwriter Bi Gan poses for a photocall after receiving a Special Prize for the film "Kuang ye shi dai" (Resurrection) during the closing ceremony at the 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, on May 24, 2025. Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cannes - Palme D'Or Winners Photocall

Cannes - Palme D'Or Winners Photocall

Chinese director and screenwriter Bi Gan poses for a photocall after receiving a Special Prize for the film "Kuang ye shi dai" (Resurrection) during the closing ceremony at the 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, on May 24, 2025. Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cannes - Palme D'Or Winners Photocall

Cannes - Palme D'Or Winners Photocall

Chinese director and screenwriter Bi Gan poses for a photocall after receiving a Special Prize for the film "Kuang ye shi dai" (Resurrection) during the closing ceremony at the 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, on May 24, 2025. Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cannes - Closing Ceremony

Cannes - Closing Ceremony

Chinese director and screenwriter Bi Gan poses on stage next to French actress and president of the jury of the 78th cannes film festival Juliette Binoche after receiving a Special Prize during the closing ceremony at the 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, on May 24, 2025. Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cannes - Closing Ceremony

Cannes - Closing Ceremony

Chinese director and screenwriter Bi Gan poses on stage next to French actress and president of the jury of the 78th cannes film festival Juliette Binoche after receiving a Special Prize during the closing ceremony at the 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, on May 24, 2025. Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cannes - Closing Ceremony

Cannes - Closing Ceremony

Chinese director and screenwriter Bi Gan after receiving a Special Prize during the closing ceremony at the 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, on May 24, 2025. Photo by David Niviere/ABACAPRESS.COM

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OVC Expo Opens in Wuhan - China

OVC Expo Opens in Wuhan - China

This photo taken on May 16, 2025 shows the opening ceremony of the 20th Optics Valley of China International Optoelectronic Exposition (OVC Expo), at the China Optics Valley Convention and Exhibition Center in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. Starting on Friday for three days with more than 20 conferences and special events scheduled, the OVC Expo is expected to attract nearly 400 exhibitors and over 30,000 professional visitors, including many well-known domestic and foreign companies in the field of optoelectronic industry. The exhibition areas at the expo feature the cutting-edge technologies such as lasers, precision optics, "optics plus robot", etc., aiming to showcase the growth opportunities in the optoelectronic industry. Photo by Du Zixuan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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White House

White House

President Donald Trump congratulates U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff after Witkoff's swearing-in ceremony in the Oval Office at the White House May 6, 2025. (Francis Chung/POLITICO)

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White House

White House

U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff looks on during his swearing-in ceremony in the Oval Office at the White House May 6, 2025. (Francis Chung/POLITICO)

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Prizes Ceremony of The 8th Canneseries Festival - Cannes

Prizes Ceremony of The 8th Canneseries Festival - Cannes

‘SPECIAL INTERPRETATION AWARD’ prize for the cast of ‘NEPOBABY’ during the Prizes ceremony of the 8th Canneseries Festival, in Cannes. Cannes, France on April 29, 2025. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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