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Spain: Chaos at Madrid–Barajas Airport Due to Passport Control Collapse

Chaos erupted at Terminal 4 of Madrid-Barajas Airport on Wednesday, July 2, when passport control operations collapsed. Hundreds of passengers missed their flights due to extended wait times. The disruption appears to have stemmed from a shortage of police officers at passport control, coupled with a computer malfunction.

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Palestinians Seek Healthcare After System Collapse - Egypt

A Palestinian man is seen at El Arish General Hospital in North Sinai Province, Egypt, on Feb. 11, 2025. According to official statistics, more than 220 injured and sick Palestinians, along with over 300 companions, have crossed the border since the Rafah crossing was reopened after the implementation of the ceasefire deal in January. Photo by Ahmed Gomaa/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Palestinians Seek Healthcare After System Collapse - Egypt

A Palestinian man is treated at El Arish General Hospital in North Sinai Province, Egypt, on Feb. 11, 2025. According to official statistics, more than 220 injured and sick Palestinians, along with over 300 companions, have crossed the border since the Rafah crossing was reopened after the implementation of the ceasefire deal in January. Photo by Ahmed Gomaa/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Palestinians Seek Healthcare After System Collapse - Egypt

A Palestinian boy is treated at El Arish General Hospital in North Sinai Province, Egypt, on Feb. 11, 2025. According to official statistics, more than 220 injured and sick Palestinians, along with over 300 companions, have crossed the border since the Rafah crossing was reopened after the implementation of the ceasefire deal in January. Photo by Ahmed Gomaa/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Palestinians Seek Healthcare After System Collapse - Egypt

A Palestinian boy is treated at El Arish General Hospital in North Sinai Province, Egypt, on Feb. 11, 2025. According to official statistics, more than 220 injured and sick Palestinians, along with over 300 companions, have crossed the border since the Rafah crossing was reopened after the implementation of the ceasefire deal in January. Photo by Ahmed Gomaa/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Palestinians Seek Healthcare After System Collapse - Egypt

A Palestinian child is transferred to El Arish General Hospital in North Sinai Province, Egypt, on Feb. 11, 2025. According to official statistics, more than 220 injured and sick Palestinians, along with over 300 companions, have crossed the border since the Rafah crossing was reopened after the implementation of the ceasefire deal in January. Photo by Ahmed Gomaa/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Palestinians Seek Healthcare After System Collapse - Egypt

A Palestinian boy is treated at El Arish General Hospital in North Sinai Province, Egypt, on Feb. 11, 2025. According to official statistics, more than 220 injured and sick Palestinians, along with over 300 companions, have crossed the border since the Rafah crossing was reopened after the implementation of the ceasefire deal in January. Photo by Ahmed Gomaa/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Conflict Leaves Health System In Total Collapse - Sudan

Photo taken on July 23, 2024 shows a man at Omdurman Teaching Hospital at Alshohada neighborhood in Omdurman city, Sudan. The ongoing war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has wreaked havoc on the country's health sector, with an estimated loss of nearly 11 billion U.S. dollars on hospitals and health centers, according to Sudan's Health Minister Haitham Mohamed Ibrahim. Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Conflict Leaves Health System In Total Collapse - Sudan

Photo taken on July 23, 2024 shows the interior of Omdurman Teaching Hospital at Alshohada neighborhood in Omdurman city, Sudan. The ongoing war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has wreaked havoc on the country's health sector, with an estimated loss of nearly 11 billion U.S. dollars on hospitals and health centers, according to Sudan's Health Minister Haitham Mohamed Ibrahim. Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Conflict Leaves Health System In Total Collapse - Sudan

Photo taken on July 23, 2024 shows a damaged building of Asia Specialized Hospital at Alshohada neighborhood in Omdurman city, Sudan. The ongoing war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has wreaked havoc on the country's health sector, with an estimated loss of nearly 11 billion U.S. dollars on hospitals and health centers, according to Sudan's Health Minister Haitham Mohamed Ibrahim. Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Conflict Leaves Health System In Total Collapse - Sudan

Photo taken on July 23, 2024 shows a damaged ambulance at Omdurman Teaching Hospital at Alshohada neighborhood in Omdurman city, Sudan. The ongoing war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has wreaked havoc on the country's health sector, with an estimated loss of nearly 11 billion U.S. dollars on hospitals and health centers, according to Sudan's Health Minister Haitham Mohamed Ibrahim. Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Conflict Leaves Health System In Total Collapse - Sudan

Photo taken on July 23, 2024 shows the interior of Omdurman Teaching Hospital at Alshohada neighborhood in Omdurman city, Sudan. The ongoing war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has wreaked havoc on the country's health sector, with an estimated loss of nearly 11 billion U.S. dollars on hospitals and health centers, according to Sudan's Health Minister Haitham Mohamed Ibrahim. Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Conflict Leaves Health System In Total Collapse - Sudan

Photo taken on July 23, 2024 shows a woman at an office of Omdurman Teaching Hospital at Alshohada neighborhood in Omdurman city, Sudan. The ongoing war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has wreaked havoc on the country's health sector, with an estimated loss of nearly 11 billion U.S. dollars on hospitals and health centers, according to Sudan's Health Minister Haitham Mohamed Ibrahim. Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Conflict Leaves Health System In Total Collapse - Sudan

Photo taken on July 23, 2024 shows damaged medical equipment at Omdurman Teaching Hospital at Alshohada neighborhood in Omdurman city, Sudan. The ongoing war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has wreaked havoc on the country's health sector, with an estimated loss of nearly 11 billion U.S. dollars on hospitals and health centers, according to Sudan's Health Minister Haitham Mohamed Ibrahim. Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Conflict Leaves Health System In Total Collapse - Sudan

Photo taken on July 23, 2024 shows damaged medical equipment at Omdurman Teaching Hospital at Alshohada neighborhood in Omdurman city, Sudan. The ongoing war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has wreaked havoc on the country's health sector, with an estimated loss of nearly 11 billion U.S. dollars on hospitals and health centers, according to Sudan's Health Minister Haitham Mohamed Ibrahim. Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Conflict Leaves Health System In Total Collapse - Sudan

Photo taken on July 23, 2024 shows the interior of Omdurman Teaching Hospital at Alshohada neighborhood in Omdurman city, Sudan. The ongoing war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has wreaked havoc on the country's health sector, with an estimated loss of nearly 11 billion U.S. dollars on hospitals and health centers, according to Sudan's Health Minister Haitham Mohamed Ibrahim. Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Death toll from Russia building collapse rises to 14

STORY: Death toll from Russia building collapse rises to 14 SHOOTING TIME: May 12, 2024 DATELINE: May 13, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:07 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the collapsed residential building (courtesy of Emercom of Russia) 2. various of rescue efforts (courtesy of Emercom of Russia) STORYLINE: The death toll climbed to 14 from the collapse of the residential building in Russia's Belgorod, a city some 40 km north of the border with Ukraine, the Ministry of Emergency Situations said on Sunday. "The body of the ninth victim has been found under the debris of the building in Belgorod," the ministry was quoted by local media as saying. Earlier reports said 18 people were missing as a 10-story residential building collapsed following a Ukrainian attack in Belgorod, where missile warnings had been issued repeatedly on Sunday. Also on Sunday, the Russian Defense Ministry said the air defense system had downed six Tochka-U missiles, four Vampire rockets, and two Olkha rocke

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MIDEAST-GAZA-MAGHAZI REFUGEE CAMP

(231208) -- MAGHAZI REFUGEE CAMP, Dec. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A boy is seen on a street in Maghazi refugee camp, central Gaza Strip, on Dec. 7, 2023. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday urged the international community to make every possible effort to bring an end to the suffering of the people in Gaza. The top UN official said that there is "a high risk of the total collapse of the humanitarian support system in Gaza, which would have devastating consequences." (Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-MAGHAZI REFUGEE CAMP

(231208) -- MAGHAZI REFUGEE CAMP, Dec. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People are seen on a street in Maghazi refugee camp, central Gaza Strip, on Dec. 7, 2023. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday urged the international community to make every possible effort to bring an end to the suffering of the people in Gaza. The top UN official said that there is "a high risk of the total collapse of the humanitarian support system in Gaza, which would have devastating consequences." (Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-MAGHAZI REFUGEE CAMP

(231208) -- MAGHAZI REFUGEE CAMP, Dec. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People prepare food at a street food stand in Maghazi refugee camp, central Gaza Strip, on Dec. 7, 2023. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday urged the international community to make every possible effort to bring an end to the suffering of the people in Gaza. The top UN official said that there is "a high risk of the total collapse of the humanitarian support system in Gaza, which would have devastating consequences." (Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-MAGHAZI REFUGEE CAMP

(231208) -- MAGHAZI REFUGEE CAMP, Dec. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A woman is seen on a street in Maghazi refugee camp, central Gaza Strip, on Dec. 7, 2023. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday urged the international community to make every possible effort to bring an end to the suffering of the people in Gaza. The top UN official said that there is "a high risk of the total collapse of the humanitarian support system in Gaza, which would have devastating consequences." (Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-MAGHAZI REFUGEE CAMP

(231208) -- MAGHAZI REFUGEE CAMP, Dec. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People are seen on a street in Maghazi refugee camp, central Gaza Strip, on Dec. 7, 2023. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday urged the international community to make every possible effort to bring an end to the suffering of the people in Gaza. The top UN official said that there is "a high risk of the total collapse of the humanitarian support system in Gaza, which would have devastating consequences." (Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-MAGHAZI REFUGEE CAMP

(231208) -- MAGHAZI REFUGEE CAMP, Dec. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People are seen on a street in Maghazi refugee camp, central Gaza Strip, on Dec. 7, 2023. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday urged the international community to make every possible effort to bring an end to the suffering of the people in Gaza. The top UN official said that there is "a high risk of the total collapse of the humanitarian support system in Gaza, which would have devastating consequences." (Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-MAGHAZI REFUGEE CAMP

(231208) -- MAGHAZI REFUGEE CAMP, Dec. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A man collecting branches is seen on a street in Maghazi refugee camp, central Gaza Strip, on Dec. 7, 2023. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday urged the international community to make every possible effort to bring an end to the suffering of the people in Gaza. The top UN official said that there is "a high risk of the total collapse of the humanitarian support system in Gaza, which would have devastating consequences." (Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI CONFLICT-DISPLACED PEOPLE

(231113) -- GAZA, Nov. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Displaced people are seen at a temporary shelter in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, on Nov. 13, 2023. A bloody conflict between Hamas and Israel since Oct. 7 has plunged more than 2.3 million people in Gaza into a humanitarian crisis, with very limited access to food and water, no fuel for electricity, and the "total collapse" of the health system. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI CONFLICT-DISPLACED PEOPLE

(231113) -- GAZA, Nov. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A displaced child is seen at a temporary shelter in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, on Nov. 13, 2023. A bloody conflict between Hamas and Israel since Oct. 7 has plunged more than 2.3 million people in Gaza into a humanitarian crisis, with very limited access to food and water, no fuel for electricity, and the "total collapse" of the health system. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI CONFLICT-DISPLACED PEOPLE

(231113) -- GAZA, Nov. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Displaced people are seen at a temporary shelter in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, on Nov. 13, 2023. A bloody conflict between Hamas and Israel since Oct. 7 has plunged more than 2.3 million people in Gaza into a humanitarian crisis, with very limited access to food and water, no fuel for electricity, and the "total collapse" of the health system. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI CONFLICT-DISPLACED PEOPLE

(231113) -- GAZA, Nov. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Displaced people are seen at a temporary shelter in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, on Nov. 13, 2023. A bloody conflict between Hamas and Israel since Oct. 7 has plunged more than 2.3 million people in Gaza into a humanitarian crisis, with very limited access to food and water, no fuel for electricity, and the "total collapse" of the health system. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI CONFLICT-DISPLACED PEOPLE

(231113) -- GAZA, Nov. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Displaced children wait for food at a temporary shelter in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, on Nov. 13, 2023. A bloody conflict between Hamas and Israel since Oct. 7 has plunged more than 2.3 million people in Gaza into a humanitarian crisis, with very limited access to food and water, no fuel for electricity, and the "total collapse" of the health system. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI CONFLICT-DISPLACED PEOPLE

(231113) -- GAZA, Nov. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Displaced people collect water from a tank at a temporary shelter in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, on Nov. 13, 2023. A bloody conflict between Hamas and Israel since Oct. 7 has plunged more than 2.3 million people in Gaza into a humanitarian crisis, with very limited access to food and water, no fuel for electricity, and the "total collapse" of the health system. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI CONFLICT-DISPLACED PEOPLE

(231113) -- GAZA, Nov. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Displaced people prepare food at a temporary shelter in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, on Nov. 13, 2023. A bloody conflict between Hamas and Israel since Oct. 7 has plunged more than 2.3 million people in Gaza into a humanitarian crisis, with very limited access to food and water, no fuel for electricity, and the "total collapse" of the health system. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI CONFLICT-DAILY LIFE

(231112) -- GAZA, Nov. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Children fetch water in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, on Nov. 11, 2023. The outbreak of a bloody conflict between Hamas and Israel on Oct. 7 has plunged Gaza into a humanitarian crisis as the Palestinians are suffering from a shortage of food, water, and electricity, as well as the "total collapse" of the health system. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI CONFLICT-DAILY LIFE

(231112) -- GAZA, Nov. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People cook food on firewood on a street in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, on Nov. 11, 2023. The outbreak of a bloody conflict between Hamas and Israel on Oct. 7 has plunged Gaza into a humanitarian crisis as the Palestinians are suffering from a shortage of food, water, and electricity, as well as the "total collapse" of the health system. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI CONFLICT-DAILY LIFE

(231112) -- GAZA, Nov. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People queue to fetch water in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, on Nov. 11, 2023. The outbreak of a bloody conflict between Hamas and Israel on Oct. 7 has plunged Gaza into a humanitarian crisis as the Palestinians are suffering from a shortage of food, water, and electricity, as well as the "total collapse" of the health system. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI CONFLICT-DAILY LIFE

(231112) -- GAZA, Nov. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A boy cooks food on firewood on a street in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, on Nov. 11, 2023. The outbreak of a bloody conflict between Hamas and Israel on Oct. 7 has plunged Gaza into a humanitarian crisis as the Palestinians are suffering from a shortage of food, water, and electricity, as well as the "total collapse" of the health system. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI CONFLICT-DAILY LIFE

(231112) -- GAZA, Nov. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People queue to fetch water in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, on Nov. 11, 2023. The outbreak of a bloody conflict between Hamas and Israel on Oct. 7 has plunged Gaza into a humanitarian crisis as the Palestinians are suffering from a shortage of food, water, and electricity, as well as the "total collapse" of the health system. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI CONFLICT-DAILY LIFE

(231112) -- GAZA, Nov. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People cook food on firewood on a street in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, on Nov. 11, 2023. The outbreak of a bloody conflict between Hamas and Israel on Oct. 7 has plunged Gaza into a humanitarian crisis as the Palestinians are suffering from a shortage of food, water, and electricity, as well as the "total collapse" of the health system. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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MIDEAST-GAZA-PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI CONFLICT-DAILY LIFE

(231112) -- GAZA, Nov. 12, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People queue to fetch water in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, on Nov. 11, 2023. The outbreak of a bloody conflict between Hamas and Israel on Oct. 7 has plunged Gaza into a humanitarian crisis as the Palestinians are suffering from a shortage of food, water, and electricity, as well as the "total collapse" of the health system. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)

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Israeli airstrikes kill nearly 5,800 Palestinians in Gaza: ministry

STORY: Israeli airstrikes kill nearly 5,800 Palestinians in Gaza: ministry DATELINE: Oct. 25, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:06 LOCATION: GAZA/Jerusalem/Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of bombing sites in Gaza 2. STANDUP 1 (English): OHOOD AL-JAGHOUB, Xinhua reporter in Gaza 3. STANDUP 2 (English): ZHANG TIANLANG, Xinhua correspondent in Jerusalem 4. various of Israeli military actions and soldiers STORYLINE: The death toll of Palestinians from Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip has risen to 5,791, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said on Tuesday. A Palestinian spokesman announced on Tuesday the "total collapse" of the health system in the Gaza Strip due to power outage and the exhaustion of fuel needed to operate generators in hospitals. STANDUP 1 (English): OHOOD AL-JAGHOUB, Xinhua reporter in Gaza "Health authorities in Gaza said that over 700 Palestinians were killed in the past 24 hours, raising the death toll in Gaza to over 5,700, and over 16,000 people injured as Israel continues heavily poundin

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ISRAEL-CAESAREA-ANCIENT ROMAN AQUEDUCT-COLLAPSE

(230820) -- CAESAREA, Aug. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 20, 2023 shows the collapsed arch of the Roman aqueduct system on a beach in Caesarea, Israel. An ancient arch structure in Caesarea's famous ancient Roman aqueduct system collapsed on a beach early Friday morning. Israel Antiquities Authority said the section that collapsed was built in the time of Emperor Hadrian, some 1900 years ago. (Photo by Gil Cohen Magen/Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-CAESAREA-ANCIENT ROMAN AQUEDUCT-COLLAPSE

(230820) -- CAESAREA, Aug. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 20, 2023 shows a view of the Roman aqueduct system on a beach in Caesarea, Israel. An ancient arch structure in Caesarea's famous ancient Roman aqueduct system collapsed on a beach early Friday morning. Israel Antiquities Authority said the section that collapsed was built in the time of Emperor Hadrian, some 1900 years ago. (Photo by Gil Cohen Magen/Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-CAESAREA-ANCIENT ROMAN AQUEDUCT-COLLAPSE

(230820) -- CAESAREA, Aug. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 20, 2023 shows the collapsed arch of the Roman aqueduct system on a beach in Caesarea, Israel. An ancient arch structure in Caesarea's famous ancient Roman aqueduct system collapsed on a beach early Friday morning. Israel Antiquities Authority said the section that collapsed was built in the time of Emperor Hadrian, some 1900 years ago. (Photo by Gil Cohen Magen/Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-CAESAREA-ANCIENT ROMAN AQUEDUCT-COLLAPSE

(230820) -- CAESAREA, Aug. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 20, 2023 shows the collapsed arch of the Roman aqueduct system on a beach in Caesarea, Israel. An ancient arch structure in Caesarea's famous ancient Roman aqueduct system collapsed on a beach early Friday morning. Israel Antiquities Authority said the section that collapsed was built in the time of Emperor Hadrian, some 1900 years ago. (Photo by Gil Cohen Magen/Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-CAESAREA-ANCIENT ROMAN AQUEDUCT-COLLAPSE

(230820) -- CAESAREA, Aug. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This aerial photo taken on Aug. 20, 2023 shows a view of the Roman aqueduct system on a beach in Caesarea, Israel. An ancient arch structure in Caesarea's famous ancient Roman aqueduct system collapsed on a beach early Friday morning. Israel Antiquities Authority said the section that collapsed was built in the time of Emperor Hadrian, some 1900 years ago. (Photo by Gil Cohen Magen/Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-CAESAREA-ANCIENT ROMAN AQUEDUCT-COLLAPSE

(230820) -- CAESAREA, Aug. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 20, 2023 shows the collapsed arch of the Roman aqueduct system on a beach in Caesarea, Israel. An ancient arch structure in Caesarea's famous ancient Roman aqueduct system collapsed on a beach early Friday morning. Israel Antiquities Authority said the section that collapsed was built in the time of Emperor Hadrian, some 1900 years ago. (Photo by Gil Cohen Magen/Xinhua)

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Ceasefire fails in Sudan, vital supplies run short

STORY: Ceasefire fails in Sudan, vital supplies run short DATELINE: April 20, 2023 LENGTH: 0:00:49 LOCATION: Khartoum CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Sudanese army troops STORYLINE: A 24-hour ceasefire agreed upon by the Sudanese Army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) failed on Wednesday. The ceasefire, brokered by countries trying to evacuate their citizens, was supposed to come into effect at 6 p.m. local time (1600 GMT). Dwindling vital supplies and the threatened healthcare system in Sudan are pressing issues. Residents are running out of food, fuel and other vital supplies, with the health care system in danger of collapse. Fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the RSF broke out on Saturday, forcing civilians to flee and seek shelter from the hostilities. Hundreds of people have been killed and thousands injured. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Khartoum. (XHTV)

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Greek experts call for vigilance after banking turmoil in U.S., Switzerland

STORY: Greek experts call for vigilance after banking turmoil in U.S., Switzerland DATELINE: March 31, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:18 LOCATION: Athens CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Bank of Greece 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Greek): VALIA ARANITOU, Associate professor, Athens and Kapodistrian University 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Greek): PANAGIOTIS PETRAKIS, Emeritus professor, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 4. various of views in Athens STORYLINE: Greek experts have called for vigilance and rapid action in the wake of the banking turmoil triggered by the collapse of three U.S. banks and the crisis at Swiss banking giant Credit Suisse this spring. Greek experts have said that despite there being no imminent threats to the Greek or European banking system and economy and that a repeat of the 2008 financial crisis is unlikely, vigilance is required after such banking turmoil. SOUNDBITE 1 (Greek): VALIA ARANITOU, Associate professor, Athens and Kapodistrian University "I find the U.S. banking crisis right no

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U.S., Europe in bank turbulence, triggering fears globally

STORY: U.S., Europe in bank turbulence, triggering fears globally DATELINE: March 19, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:37 LOCATION: NEW YORK, U.S. CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of banks in U.S. and Europe 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): GIORGIO DI GIORGIO, Professor of macroeconomics and monetary policy at Rome's LUISS University 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): LARRY BENEDICT, CEO & founder of The Opportunistic Trader 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): BREDAN AHERN, Chief Investment Officer of U.S.-based asset management firm Krane Funds Advisors STORYLINE: U.S. financial markets have been quite volatile recently after the near-simultaneous collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, Silvergate Bank and Signature Bank challenged confidence in the financial system. The turmoil has sent shockwaves across the banking industry and caused the stock prices of European banks to plummet. The biggest victim so far was Credit Suisse. The second-largest Swiss banking group has secured an emergency loan from the country's central bank after its shares

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U.S. regional bank failures evoke unease in banking sector

STORY: U.S. regional bank failures evoke unease in banking sector DATELINE: March 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:37 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the exterior of New York Stock Exchange Silicon Valley Bank 2. various of the exterior of Credit Suisse 3. various of screenshots of Moody's report 4. various of Silicon Valley Bank 5. various of Signature Bank 6. various of street scenes in U.S. 7. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): MURAT TUFAN, Analyst with Turkish broadcaster Ekoturk 8. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): XN IRAKI, Kenyan economist STORYLINE: U.S. and European stocks plunged on Wednesday, as turbulence at Credit Suisse renewed fears of a banking crisis. Banking giant Credit Suisse lost nearly a fourth of its value Wednesday, amid the growing fallout from the collapse of two regional banks in the United States. Rating agency Moody's has slashed its outlook on the entire U.S. banking system to negative in the wake of failures at the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank (SNY). Experts hav

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Silicon Valley Bank resumes operation

STORY: Silicon Valley Bank resumes operation DATELINE: March 14, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:46 LOCATION: SAN FRANCISCO, U.S. CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of people waiting outside SVB STORYLINE: The Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the 16th largest bank in the United States, resumed operation on Monday. SVB's website has also been restored. The U.S. Treasury Department, the Federal Reserve, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on Sunday evening announced joint action to stabilize the U.S. banking system, in response to the collapse of two mid-sized lenders, California's Silicon Valley Bank and New York's Signature Bank. California authorities closed SVB on Friday after the tech-focused lender reported huge losses from securities sales, sparking a run on the bank's deposits. The SVB collapse is the largest bank failure since the collapse of U.S. savings and loan association Washington Mutual in 2008. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from San Francisco, U.S. (XHTV)