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Daily Life In Beit Lahia After Closure Of Crossings For Over Two Weeks - Gaza

Gas stoves and fuel canisters are placed outside a makeshift shelter amid the ruins in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza, on March 15, 2025. Palestinian families endure worsening conditions after the closure of crossings for over two weeks, limiting access to essential supplies. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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At Least 126 Killed After Strong Earthquake Hits China’s Tibet

Soldiers of the armed police transfer relief supplies at a warehouse in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 8, 2025. The strong earthquake that struck around 9 a.m. Tuesday has toppled thousands of rural houses. By Tuesday midnight, a total of 126 people have been confirmed dead and 188 others injured. As the search and rescue efforts went on, 170,000 urgently needed items such as quilts, blankets, cotton coats, stoves and instant noodles were shipped to the disaster area. Photo by Xinhua/Tenzin Nyida/ABACAPRESS.COM

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At Least 126 Killed After Strong Earthquake Hits China’s Tibet

Soldiers of the armed police transfer relief supplies at a warehouse in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 8, 2025. The strong earthquake that struck around 9 a.m. Tuesday has toppled thousands of rural houses. By Tuesday midnight, a total of 126 people have been confirmed dead and 188 others injured. As the search and rescue efforts went on, 170,000 urgently needed items such as quilts, blankets, cotton coats, stoves and instant noodles were shipped to the disaster area. Photo by Xinhua/Tenzin Nyida/ABACAPRESS.COM

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At Least 126 Killed After Strong Earthquake Hits China’s Tibet

Soldiers of the armed police transfer relief supplies at a warehouse in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 8, 2025. The strong earthquake that struck around 9 a.m. Tuesday has toppled thousands of rural houses. By Tuesday midnight, a total of 126 people have been confirmed dead and 188 others injured. As the search and rescue efforts went on, 170,000 urgently needed items such as quilts, blankets, cotton coats, stoves and instant noodles were shipped to the disaster area. Photo by Xinhua/Tenzin Nyida/ABACAPRESS.COM

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At Least 126 Killed After Strong Earthquake Hits China’s Tibet

Locals transfer relief supplies at a warehouse in Xigaze City, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Jan. 8, 2025. The strong earthquake that struck around 9 a.m. Tuesday has toppled thousands of rural houses. By Tuesday midnight, a total of 126 people have been confirmed dead and 188 others injured. As the search and rescue efforts went on, 170,000 urgently needed items such as quilts, blankets, cotton coats, stoves and instant noodles were shipped to the disaster area. Photo by Xinhua/Tenzin Nyida/ABACAPRESS.COM

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[breaking News]"Stove train" in northeastern Japan

GOSHOGAWARA, Japan, Dec. 1 Kyodo - Video shows a special "stove train" equipped with coal stoves in Goshogawara in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Dec. 1, 2024, the first day of operation this season. Tsugaru Railway's popular train service will run through the end of March 2025. (Kyodo)

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"Stove train" in northeastern Japan

Photo shows a special "stove train" equipped with coal stoves in Goshogawara in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Dec. 1, 2024, the first day of operation this season. Tsugaru Railway's popular train service will run through the end of March 2025.

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Barbecue festival in northern Japan

An outdoor barbeque festival is held in Kitami on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on Feb. 9, 2024, with about 2,000 people eating meat grilled on portable clay charcoal cooking stoves in the snow.

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Barbecue festival in northern Japan

An outdoor barbeque festival is held in Kitami on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on Feb. 9, 2024, with about 2,000 people eating meat grilled on portable clay charcoal cooking stoves in the snow.

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Barbecue festival in northern Japan

An outdoor barbeque festival is held in Kitami on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on Feb. 9, 2024, with about 2,000 people eating meat grilled on portable clay charcoal cooking stoves in the snow.

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CHINA-GANSU-JISHISHAN-EARTHQUAKE-RELIEF (CN)

(231221) -- LINXIA, Dec. 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Soldiers unload stoves for quake-affected people in Shiyuan Township, Jishishan County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 21, 2023. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAPF) have deployed multiple rescue forces to quake-hit areas in response to a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China's Gansu Province late Monday. (Xinhua/Zhang Yongjin)

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Orikhiv

ORIKHIV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 13, 2023 - Volunteers of the City Aid Centre unload a humanitarian aid cargo which includes products, hygiene kits, warm clothes and potbelly stoves among other things to be distributed among the residents of Orikhiv, a city close to the front line, Zaporizhzhia Region, southeastern Ukraine.

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Orikhiv

ORIKHIV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 13, 2023 - Volunteers of the City Aid Centre unload a humanitarian aid cargo which includes products, hygiene kits, warm clothes and potbelly stoves among other things to be distributed among the residents of Orikhiv, a city close to the front line, Zaporizhzhia Region, southeastern Ukraine.

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Orikhiv

ORIKHIV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 13, 2023 - Volunteers of the City Aid Centre unload a humanitarian aid cargo which includes products, hygiene kits, warm clothes and potbelly stoves among other things to be distributed among the residents of Orikhiv, a city close to the front line, Zaporizhzhia Region, southeastern Ukraine.

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Orikhiv

ORIKHIV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 13, 2023 - Volunteers of the City Aid Centre unload a humanitarian aid cargo which includes products, hygiene kits, warm clothes and potbelly stoves among other things to be distributed among the residents of Orikhiv, a city close to the front line, Zaporizhzhia Region, southeastern Ukraine.

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Orikhiv

ORIKHIV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 13, 2023 - Volunteers of the City Aid Centre unload a humanitarian aid cargo which includes products, hygiene kits, warm clothes and potbelly stoves among other things to be distributed among the residents of Orikhiv, a city close to the front line, Zaporizhzhia Region, southeastern Ukraine.

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Orikhiv

ORIKHIV, UKRAINE - DECEMBER 13, 2023 - Volunteers of the City Aid Centre unload a humanitarian aid cargo which includes products, hygiene kits, warm clothes and potbelly stoves among other things to be distributed among the residents of Orikhiv, a city close to the front line, Zaporizhzhia Region, southeastern Ukraine.

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"Stove train" in northeastern Japan

Photo shows a special "stove train" equipped with coal stoves in Goshogawara in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Dec. 1, 2023, the first day of operation this season. Tsugaru Railway's popular train service will run through the end of March 2024.

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CANADA-VANCOUVER-OUTDOOR ADVENTURE AND TRAVEL SHOW

(230305) -- VANCOUVER, March 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A visitor looks at portable stoves during the 2023 Outdoor Adventure and Travel Show at Vancouver Convention Center in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on March 4, 2023. The two-day event, which runs on March 4th and 5th, features the latest outdoor gear and information of adventure travel ideas. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

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Lebanese resort to firewood for heating as diesel prices skyrocket

STORY: Lebanese resort to firewood for heating as diesel prices skyrocket DATELINE: Feb. 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:43 LOCATION: Beirut CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of people collecting firewood 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): NAYEF ABDALLAH ABDALLAH, Resident in southern Lebanon 3. various of people collecting firewood 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): MOHAMMAD YAHFOUFI, Firewood trader in southern Lebanon STORYLINE: With surging diesel prices, many Lebanese have resorted to cheaper heating options to get through the harsh winter. Nayef Abdallah Abdallah, a resident of Mieh Mieh camp in southern Lebanon, said he has to collect tree trunks for heating. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): NAYEF ABDALLAH ABDALLAH, Resident in southern Lebanon "We live in the Mieh Mieh camp. We have three houses and we have old-fashioned heaters that work with firewood. We used to run heating with diesel but as you know, 20 liters of diesel now cost 1.2 or 1.3 million Lebanese pounds (120 to 130 U.S. dollars). We cannot afford it. We bought stoves

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LEBANON-AKKAR-FUEL-SHORTAGE

(230117) -- AKKAR (LEBANON), Jan. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A man walks past a store selling wood-burning stoves in Akkar Governorate, northern Lebanon, on Jan. 17, 2023. Hezbollah's leader on Tuesday accused the United States of preventing Lebanon from taking free fuel from Iran even as his country suffers from power outages. Lebanon has suffered for decades from power outages. Its economic collapse since 2019 has burdened the state's treasury, slowing down fuel imports to maintain the operation of the remaining power plants. (Photo by Khaled Habashiti/Xinhua)

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'Stove train' starts running in Aomori Pref.

AOMORI, Japan - Tsugaru Railway Co.'s "stove train," equipped with coal stoves, stops at a station in Goshogawara, Aomori Prefecture, the northernmost prefecture on the Honshu main island, on Dec. 1, 2014. The popular train operates from Dec. 1, 2014, to March 31, 2015.

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Coal sold on streets in Mongolian capital

BEIJING, China - Bags of coal are sold in the streets of Mongolia's Ulan Bator on Jan. 26, 2014, for use in stoves inside ger tents. A bag with 10 kilograms of coal costs about 120 yen and three bags a day are needed to keep a ger warm.

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Detainees at Tacloban prison in Philippines

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines - Detainees at a prison in the Philippine city of Tacloban prepare meals on makeshift stoves on Feb. 5, 2014. Most of the 160 people who escaped during the chaos resulting from super typhoon Haiyan in November 2013 have returned, but 39 are still at large.

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5 bodies found in car in Shiga Pref., group suicide suspected

OSAKA, Japan - Police officers check a car parked on a street in Takashima, Shiga Prefecture, on March 30 after four men and one woman were found dead in it. The five people, believed to be in their 20s, likely died of carbon monoxide poisoning as four charcoal stoves were found in the rear of the car.

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(11)Niigata quake victims weary, worried of more damage

OJIYA, Japan - Earthquake victims eat their supper while warming themselves at kerosene stoves at the shopping arcade in Ojiya, central Niigata Prefecture, on Oct. 26. Power supply resumed for the first time in four days.

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7 found dead in car at mountain parking lot

SAITAMA, Japan - Photo shows a car in which four men and three women believed to be in their teens and 20s were found dead Oct. 12. The car, seen here in front of a police station, was at a mountain parking lot in the town of Minano, Saitama Prefecture. Police found four charcoal stoves in the car and suspect the seven committed group suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning.

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Europe faces winter energy crunch, challenges may last for years

STORY: Europe faces winter energy crunch, challenges may last for years DATELINE: Nov. 7, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:43 LOCATION: Rome CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): HE FEI, Xinhua correspondent 2. various of gas stations and stoves STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): HE FEI, Xinhua correspondent "As winter approaches, European countries have been taking steps to soften the blow from an insufficient supply of Russian natural gas to the continent. Analysts say this year's energy crunch may have impacts lasting for years. When gas supplies from Russia started to dwindle earlier this year, European countries set a goal of filling natural gas storage facilities to at least 80 percent of capacity by Nov. 1. Latest data show countries have surpassed that level, topping 90 percent in early October and adding to that since then. But experts say that while high storage levels may help avoid rolling blackouts and rationing as some had feared, that does not mean the biggest obstacles have been surpassed." Count

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Cash-strapped Turks seek alternative heat sources amid soaring gas prices

STORY: Cash-strapped Turks seek alternative heat sources amid soaring gas prices DATELINE: Oct. 14, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:38 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of city views of Istanbul city 2. various of the stove bazaar, people shopping in the bazaar 3. various of Emirali Gulmez, a retired Turkish citizen shopping in stove bazaar 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): EMIRALI GULMEZ, Local resident 5. various of the stove bazaar, wood and coal stoves 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): EMIRALI GULMEZ, Local resident 7. SOUNDBITE 3 (Turkish): HAKAN CETIN, Co-owner of stove store 8. various of stove bazaar, wood and coal stoves 9. various of Murat Celik, owner of Celik Soba in stove bazaar 10. SOUNDBITE 4 (Turkish): MURAT CELIK, Owner of Celik Soba 11. SOUNDBITE 5 (Turkish): FARUK TOPCU, Cafe owner in downtown Istanbul 12. various of Istanbul city in Türkiye 13. various of gas pipeline STORYLINE: With consecutive hikes in the past six months, natural gas prices have increased by 85 percent in Türkiye

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TÜRKIYE-ISTANBUL-ALTERNATIVE HEAT SOURCES

(221013) -- ISTANBUL, Oct. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People choose stoves at a market in Istanbul, Türkiye, on Oct. 11, 2022. With consecutive hikes in the past six months, natural gas prices have increased by 85 percent in the country, forcing more and more Istanbul residents to consider transforming their heating systems based on natural gas into wood and coal-burning stoves. (Xinhua/Shadati) TO GO WITH Feature: Cash-strapped Turks seek alternative heat sources amid soaring gas prices

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TÜRKIYE-ISTANBUL-ALTERNATIVE HEAT SOURCES

(221013) -- ISTANBUL, Oct. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man looks at a stove at a market in Istanbul, Türkiye, on Oct. 11, 2022. With consecutive hikes in the past six months, natural gas prices have increased by 85 percent in the country, forcing more and more Istanbul residents to consider transforming their heating systems based on natural gas into wood and coal-burning stoves. (Xinhua/Shadati) TO GO WITH Feature: Cash-strapped Turks seek alternative heat sources amid soaring gas prices

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TÜRKIYE-ISTANBUL-ALTERNATIVE HEAT SOURCES

(221013) -- ISTANBUL, Oct. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man asks prices of stoves at a market in Istanbul, Türkiye, on Oct. 11, 2022. With consecutive hikes in the past six months, natural gas prices have increased by 85 percent in the country, forcing more and more Istanbul residents to consider transforming their heating systems based on natural gas into wood and coal-burning stoves. (Xinhua/Shadati) TO GO WITH Feature: Cash-strapped Turks seek alternative heat sources amid soaring gas prices

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TÜRKIYE-ISTANBUL-ALTERNATIVE HEAT SOURCES

(221013) -- ISTANBUL, Oct. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Faruk Topcu, a cafe owner in downtown Istanbul, is interviewed with Xinhua at a stove bazaar in Istanbul, Türkiye, on Oct. 11, 2022. With consecutive hikes in the past six months, natural gas prices have increased by 85 percent in the country, forcing more and more Istanbul residents to consider transforming their heating systems based on natural gas into wood and coal-burning stoves. (Xinhua/Shadati) TO GO WITH Feature: Cash-strapped Turks seek alternative heat sources amid soaring gas prices

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TÜRKIYE-ISTANBUL-ALTERNATIVE HEAT SOURCES

(221013) -- ISTANBUL, Oct. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Emirali Gulmez, a retired Turkish citizen in his late 70s, is interviewed with Xinhua at a stove bazaar in Istanbul, Türkiye, on Oct. 11, 2022. With consecutive hikes in the past six months, natural gas prices have increased by 85 percent in the country, forcing more and more Istanbul residents to consider transforming their heating systems based on natural gas into wood and coal-burning stoves. (Xinhua/Shadati) TO GO WITH Feature: Cash-strapped Turks seek alternative heat sources amid soaring gas prices

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TÜRKIYE-ISTANBUL-ALTERNATIVE HEAT SOURCES

(221013) -- ISTANBUL, Oct. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People choose stoves at a market in Istanbul, Türkiye, on Oct. 11, 2022. With consecutive hikes in the past six months, natural gas prices have increased by 85 percent in the country, forcing more and more Istanbul residents to consider transforming their heating systems based on natural gas into wood and coal-burning stoves. (Xinhua/Shadati) TO GO WITH Feature: Cash-strapped Turks seek alternative heat sources amid soaring gas prices

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TÜRKIYE-ISTANBUL-ALTERNATIVE HEAT SOURCES

(221013) -- ISTANBUL, Oct. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Murat Celik, the owner of the stove producer Celik Soba, is interviewed with Xinhua at a stove bazaar in Istanbul, Türkiye, on Oct. 11, 2022. With consecutive hikes in the past six months, natural gas prices have increased by 85 percent in the country, forcing more and more Istanbul residents to consider transforming their heating systems based on natural gas into wood and coal-burning stoves. (Xinhua/Shadati) TO GO WITH Feature: Cash-strapped Turks seek alternative heat sources amid soaring gas prices

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TÜRKIYE-ISTANBUL-ALTERNATIVE HEAT SOURCES

(221013) -- ISTANBUL, Oct. 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Hakan Cetin, co-owner of a stove store, is interviewed with Xinhua at a stove bazaar in Istanbul, Türkiye, on Oct. 11, 2022. With consecutive hikes in the past six months, natural gas prices have increased by 85 percent in the country, forcing more and more Istanbul residents to consider transforming their heating systems based on natural gas into wood and coal-burning stoves. (Xinhua/Shadati) TO GO WITH Feature: Cash-strapped Turks seek alternative heat sources amid soaring gas prices

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9 killed, scores injured as fire engulfs over 70 houses in S. Pakistan

STORY: 9 killed, scores injured as fire engulfs over 70 houses in S. Pakistan DATELINE: April 20, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:04 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the site STORYLINE: Nine people including kids were killed and scores of others injured when a fire engulfed over 70 houses in Pakistan's south Dadu district, local reports said on Tuesday. The fire broke out in three villages of the district after spreading from the stoves of the villagers due to gusty winds in the area Monday night, the reports said. The villagers were cooking at the outdoor stoves using woods when the fire spread in three different places, the reports said, adding that over 70 houses in separate places were engulfed in the big fire. The killed included at least five kids who were sleeping in their houses when the fire erupted. Local volunteers took part in the rescue operation and shifted the injured to a nearby hospital. Rescue workers dispatched by the district administration also reach

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7 found dead in car at mountain parking lot

SAITAMA, Japan - Photo shows a car in which four men and three women believed to be in their teens and 20s were found dead Oct. 12. The car, seen here in front of a police station, was at a mountain parking lot in the town of Minano, Saitama Prefecture. Police found four charcoal stoves in the car and suspect the seven committed group suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning. (Kyodo)

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5 bodies found in car in Shiga Pref., group suicide suspected

OSAKA, Japan - Police officers check a car parked on a street in Takashima, Shiga Prefecture, on March 30 after four men and one woman were found dead in it. The five people, believed to be in their 20s, likely died of carbon monoxide poisoning as four charcoal stoves were found in the rear of the car. (Kyodo)

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LOVE, LIFE AND LAUGHTER

LOVE, LIFE AND LAUGHTER [BR 1934] JOHN LODER, GRACIE FIELDS Date: 1934

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BUS STOP

BUS STOP MARILYN MONROE Date: 1956

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Oil Crisis

Due to oil restrictions, small and medium-sized businesses are facing a severe shortage of raw materials. Meanwhile, Daruma stoves are selling like hotcakes. 　　 (Jumbo airplane, bullet train, trucks on the highway), emergency meeting against oil restrictions, ministers convene at the Prime Minister's Office, Minister of International Trade and Industry Nakasone appeals to bipartisan groups for measures, people get into elevators, petroleum product factories, interviews with officials, foundry in Kawaguchi, Saitama Prefecture, production of Daruma stove, posters for saving electricity, neon lights disappear, date of release: unknown Daruma stove production, energy-saving posters, disappearing neon lights, shooting date unknown, release date: November 23, 1973.

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Oil Crisis

Due to oil restrictions, small and medium-sized businesses are facing a severe shortage of raw materials. Meanwhile, Daruma stoves are selling like hotcakes. Airplanes flying, traffic congestion, bullet trains running, TVs lined up at electronics retail stores, government deciding on emergency oil measures, Minister of International Trade and Industry Yasuhiro Nakasone entering the Diet, Minister of International Trade and Industry Nakasone asking each party for bipartisan cooperation, interview with Minister of International Trade and Industry Nakasone, elevators being temporarily shut down due to a campaign to save money, workplaces of small and medium-sized companies suffering from shortages, interview with a person who appears to be a business owner, Saitama Prefecture. An interview with what appears to be a business owner, a foundry in Kawaguchi City, Saitama Prefecture, Daruma stoves lined up, department stores. shooting date unknown, release date: November 23, 1973.

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Antiques-style potbelly stoves find niche market in Japan

Photo taken Nov. 2, 2016 shows woodwork artisan Ryuichi Uenoyama and a cast-iron stove in Hakodate, Japan. The antique-style stove he has been producing for several years has found a niche market in Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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(11)Niigata quake victims weary, worried of more damage

OJIYA, Japan - Earthquake victims eat their supper while warming themselves at kerosene stoves at the shopping arcade in Ojiya, central Niigata Prefecture, on Oct. 26. Power supply resumed for the first time in four days. (Kyodo)

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NIKKO KANAYA HOTEL

The Kanaya Hotel of Nikko was moved to the hills of Hatsuishi in 1893. Kanaya Zenichiro bought and redecorated the Mikado Hotel which was still under construction in 1892. The trees which have just been planted stand around the hotel. At both ends of the photo stand men in Western clothes. In the centre stands a man and woman dressed in kimono, and a bellboy stands inside the building. Many of the rooms have chimneys for stoves. The peaks of Mt. Nakimushi are in the background.==Date:After 26th year of Meiji, Place:Nikko, Photo:Tamamura Kozaburo, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number11‐7‐0]

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'Stove train' starts running in Aomori Pref.

AOMORI, Japan - Tsugaru Railway Co.'s "stove train," equipped with coal stoves, stops at a station in Goshogawara, Aomori Prefecture, the northernmost prefecture on the Honshu main island, on Dec. 1, 2014. The popular train operates from Dec. 1, 2014, to March 31, 2015. (Kyodo)