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Eurovision Song Contest 2025 - A Dress Rehearsal of the Grand Final

Eurovision Song Contest 2025 - A Dress Rehearsal of the Grand Final

Laura Thorn representing Luxembourg with the song La Poupee Monte Le Son performs at the dress rehearsal of the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel, Switzerland, on May 16, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Eurovision Song Contest 2025 - A Dress Rehearsal of the Grand Final

Eurovision Song Contest 2025 - A Dress Rehearsal of the Grand Final

Laura Thorn representing Luxembourg with the song La Poupee Monte Le Son performs at the dress rehearsal of the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel, Switzerland, on May 16, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Eurovision Song Contest 2025 - A Dress Rehearsal of the Grand Final

Eurovision Song Contest 2025 - A Dress Rehearsal of the Grand Final

Laura Thorn representing Luxembourg with the song La Poupee Monte Le Son performs at the dress rehearsal of the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel, Switzerland, on May 16, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Eurovision Song Contest 2025

Eurovision Song Contest 2025

Luxembourger singer Laura Thorn representing with the song "La Poupee Monte Le Son" performing during dress rehearsal of the 2nd semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel, Switzerland, on May 14, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Eurovision Song Contest 2025

Eurovision Song Contest 2025

Luxembourger singer Laura Thorn representing with the song "La Poupee Monte Le Son" performing during dress rehearsal of the 2nd semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel, Switzerland, on May 14, 2025. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Queen Letizia At The Queen's Cup Water Polo Final - Palma

Queen Letizia At The Queen's Cup Water Polo Final - Palma

In the third row, the Minister of Education, Vocational Training and Sports and Government Spokesperson, Pilar Alegría (4l), and Queen Letizia (c) during the final of the XXIX Copa de S.M. la Reina Iberdrola Waterpolo, at the Piscinas Municipales de Son Hugo, on March 9, 2025, in Palma de Mallorca, Mallorca, Balearic Islands (Spain). The match, which marks the first time Queen Letizia has presided over the final of the Queen's Cup, pits Club Natació Sant Andreu and Astralpool Sabadell against each other. At the end of the event, the Queen presents the trophy bearing her name to the winning team. Photo by Tomàs Moyà / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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US: Days-Long Winter Storm Dumps Heavy Snow On Sierra Nevada, Closing Roads, Schools

A days-long winter storm dumped heavy snow on the Sierra Nevada, closing major highways, ski resorts, and schools in parts of California. More than 10 feet of snow and hurricane-force wind gusts of 170 mph-plus were reported.

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US: Strong Winter Storm Brings Blizzard Conditions To Sierra Nevada

A strong winter storm hit the Sierra Nevada on Friday, March 1, bringing heavy snow and high winds. Blizzard Warnings were issued for the Sierra, including Lake Tahoe and eastern Nevada. The Sierra Avalanche Center warned that the danger of avalanches was high. Yosemite National Park and many ski resorts in the region announced they were closing at least for the day.

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Election reception of NCP presidential candidate Alexander Stubb

Election reception of NCP presidential candidate Alexander Stubb

National Coalition Party (NCP) presidential candidate Alexander Stubb (C) reacts to the results of the advance votes with son Oliver (L), wife Suzanne Innes-Stubb (2ndL). daughter Emilie (2ndR) and Prime Minister of Finland Petteri Orpo (R) at his election reception in Helsinki, Finland, on February 11, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / EMMI KORHONEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Emmi Korhonen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish presidential election, second round, Finnish president votes

Finnish presidential election, second round, Finnish president votes

Aaro Niinistö, son of Finnish president Sauli Niinistö and his wife Jenni Haukio, is seen with parents who arrive to cast their vote in Espoo, Finland, on February 11, 2024. The polling station is situated in a school which Aaro will attend in the future. LEHTIKUVA / SEPPO SAMULI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Seppo Samuli/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish presidential election, second round, Finnish president votes

Finnish presidential election, second round, Finnish president votes

Aaro Niinistö, son of Finnish president Sauli Niinistö and his wife Jenni Haukio, is seen with parents who arrive to cast their vote in Espoo, Finland, on February 11, 2024. The polling station is situated in a school which Aaro will attend in the future. LEHTIKUVA / SEPPO SAMULI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Seppo Samuli/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish presidential election, second round, Finnish president votes

Finnish presidential election, second round, Finnish president votes

Finnish president Sauli Niinistö casts his vote in Espoo, Finland, on February 11, 2024, while his wife Jenni Haukio ja son Aaro are seen in the background. Finns go to the polls on Sunday to choose between National Coalition Party (NCP) presidential candidate Alexander Stubb and Green Party backed candidate for a nonpartisan constituency association Pekka Haavisto. LEHTIKUVA / SEPPO SAMULI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Seppo Samuli/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish presidential election, second round, Finnish president votes

Finnish presidential election, second round, Finnish president votes

Finnish president Sauli Niinistö (R) and his wife Jenni Haukio arrive with their son Aaro to cast their vote in Espoo, Finland, on February 11, 2024. The polling station is situated in a school which Aaro will attend in the future. Finns go to the polls on Sunday to choose between National Coalition Party (NCP) presidential candidate Alexander Stubb and Green Party backed candidate for a nonpartisan constituency association Pekka Haavisto. LEHTIKUVA / SEPPO SAMULI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Seppo Samuli/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish presidential election, second round, Finnish president votes

Finnish presidential election, second round, Finnish president votes

Finnish president Sauli Niinistö (L) and his wife Jenni Haukio enjoy refreshments with their son Aaro after casting their vote in Espoo, Finland, on February 11, 2024. The polling station is situated in a school which Aaro will attend in the future. Finns go to the polls on Sunday to choose between National Coalition Party (NCP) presidential candidate Alexander Stubb and Green Party backed candidate for a nonpartisan constituency association Pekka Haavisto. LEHTIKUVA / SEPPO SAMULI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Seppo Samuli/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish presidential election, second round, Finnish president votes

Finnish presidential election, second round, Finnish president votes

Finnish president Sauli Niinistö (R) and his wife Jenni Haukio enjoy refreshments with their son Aaro after casting their vote in Espoo, Finland, on February 11, 2024. The polling station is situated in a school which Aaro will attend in the future. Finns go to the polls on Sunday to choose between National Coalition Party (NCP) presidential candidate Alexander Stubb and Green Party backed candidate for a nonpartisan constituency association Pekka Haavisto. LEHTIKUVA / SEPPO SAMULI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Seppo Samuli/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish presidential election, second round, Finnish president votes

Finnish presidential election, second round, Finnish president votes

Finnish president Sauli Niinistö (R) and his wife Jenni Haukio arrive with their son Aaro to cast their vote in Espoo, Finland, on February 11, 2024. The polling station is situated in a school which Aaro will attend in the future. Finns go to the polls on Sunday to choose between National Coalition Party (NCP) presidential candidate Alexander Stubb and Green Party backed candidate for a nonpartisan constituency association Pekka Haavisto. LEHTIKUVA / SEPPO SAMULI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Seppo Samuli/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish presidential election, second round, Finnish president votes

Finnish presidential election, second round, Finnish president votes

Finnish president Sauli Niinistö (R) and his wife Jenni Haukio arrive with their son Aaro to cast their vote in Espoo, Finland, on February 11, 2024. The polling station is situated in a school which Aaro will attend in the future. Finns go to the polls on Sunday to choose between National Coalition Party (NCP) presidential candidate Alexander Stubb and Green Party backed candidate for a nonpartisan constituency association Pekka Haavisto. LEHTIKUVA / SEPPO SAMULI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Seppo Samuli/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish presidential election, second round, Finnish president votes

Finnish presidential election, second round, Finnish president votes

Finnish president Sauli Niinistö (R) and his wife Jenni Haukio enjoy refreshments with their son Aaro after casting their vote in Espoo, Finland, on February 11, 2024. The polling station is situated in a school which Aaro will attend in the future. Finns go to the polls on Sunday to choose between National Coalition Party (NCP) presidential candidate Alexander Stubb and Green Party backed candidate for a nonpartisan constituency association Pekka Haavisto. LEHTIKUVA / SEPPO SAMULI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Seppo Samuli/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish presidential election, second round, Finnish president votes

Finnish presidential election, second round, Finnish president votes

Finnish president Sauli Niinistö (R) and his wife Jenni Haukio arrive with their son Aaro to cast their vote in Espoo, Finland, on February 11, 2024. The polling station is situated in a school which Aaro will attend in the future. Finns go to the polls on Sunday to choose between National Coalition Party (NCP) presidential candidate Alexander Stubb and Green Party backed candidate for a nonpartisan constituency association Pekka Haavisto. LEHTIKUVA / SEPPO SAMULI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Seppo Samuli/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Finnish presidential election, second round, Finnish president votes

Finnish presidential election, second round, Finnish president votes

Finnish president Sauli Niinistö (R) and his wife Jenni Haukio arrive with their son Aaro to cast their vote in Espoo, Finland, on February 11, 2024. The polling station is situated in a school which Aaro will attend in the future. Finns go to the polls on Sunday to choose between National Coalition Party (NCP) presidential candidate Alexander Stubb and Green Party backed candidate for a nonpartisan constituency association Pekka Haavisto. LEHTIKUVA / SEPPO SAMULI - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Seppo Samuli/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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VIPs At NBA Paris Game 2024 - Paris

VIPs At NBA Paris Game 2024 - Paris

Yannick Bollore, CEO of Vivendi and son of Vincent Bollore during the NBA Paris Game 2024 presented by Revolut featuring the Brooklyn Nets and the Cleveland Cavaliers playing the league's third regular-season game in Paris on January 11, 2023. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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VIPs At NBA Paris Game 2024 - Paris

VIPs At NBA Paris Game 2024 - Paris

Yannick Bollore, CEO of Vivendi and son of Vincent Bollore during the NBA Paris Game 2024 presented by Revolut featuring the Brooklyn Nets and the Cleveland Cavaliers playing the league's third regular-season game in Paris on January 11, 2023. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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VIPs At NBA Paris Game 2024 - Paris

VIPs At NBA Paris Game 2024 - Paris

Yannick Bollore, CEO of Vivendi and son of Vincent Bollore during the NBA Paris Game 2024 presented by Revolut featuring the Brooklyn Nets and the Cleveland Cavaliers playing the league's third regular-season game in Paris on January 11, 2023. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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VIPs At NBA Paris Game 2024 - Paris

VIPs At NBA Paris Game 2024 - Paris

Yannick Bollore, CEO of Vivendi and son of Vincent Bollore during the NBA Paris Game 2024 presented by Revolut featuring the Brooklyn Nets and the Cleveland Cavaliers playing the league's third regular-season game in Paris on January 11, 2023. Photo by Tomas Stevens/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The state funeral of Finland's former president Martti Ahtisaari

The state funeral of Finland's former president Martti Ahtisaari

Widow Eeva Ahtisaari and son Marko Ahtisaari say last goodbyes at the Hietaniemi Cemetary where former president Martti Ahtisaari is laid to rest during the state funeral of former President of the Republic Martti Ahtisaari in Helsinki, Finland on Friday, 10th November, 2023. Former president Martti Ahtisaari passed away on Monday, 16th October in Helsinki. He was 86 years old. Ahtisaari was President of the Republic of Finland from 1994 to 2000. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI AIMO-KOIVISTO - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Aimo-Koivisto/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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The state funeral of Finland's former president Martti Ahtisaari

The state funeral of Finland's former president Martti Ahtisaari

Son Marko Ahtisaari (L), widow Eeva Ahtisaari and King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden attend the state funeral of former President of the Republic Martti Ahtisaari during at the Helsinki Cathedral in Helsinki, Finland on November 10, 2023. Former president of Finland Martti Ahtisaari passed away on Monday, 16th October in Helsinki. He was 86 years old. Ahtisaari was President of the Republic of Finland from 1994 to 2000. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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The state funeral of Finland's former president Martti Ahtisaari

The state funeral of Finland's former president Martti Ahtisaari

Widow Eeva Ahtisaari and son Marko Ahtisaari pay respect by the coffin of former President of the Republic Martti Ahtisaari during the state funeral at the Helsinki Cathedral in Helsinki, Finland on November 10, 2023. Former president Martti Ahtisaari passed away on Monday, 16th October in Helsinki. He was 86 years old. Ahtisaari was President of the Republic of Finland from 1994 to 2000. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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The state funeral of Finland's former president Martti Ahtisaari

The state funeral of Finland's former president Martti Ahtisaari

Widow Eeva Ahtisaari and son Marko Ahtisaari pay respect by the coffin of former President of the Republic Martti Ahtisaari during the state funeral at the Helsinki Cathedral in Helsinki, Finland on November 10, 2023. Former president Martti Ahtisaari passed away on Monday, 16th October in Helsinki. He was 86 years old. Ahtisaari was President of the Republic of Finland from 1994 to 2000. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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The state funeral of Finland's former president Martti Ahtisaari

The state funeral of Finland's former president Martti Ahtisaari

Widow Eeva Ahtisaari and son Marko Ahtisaari pay respect by the coffin of former President of the Republic Martti Ahtisaari during the state funeral at the Helsinki Cathedral in Helsinki, Finland on November 10, 2023. Former president Martti Ahtisaari passed away on Monday, 16th October in Helsinki. He was 86 years old. Ahtisaari was President of the Republic of Finland from 1994 to 2000. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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The state funeral of Finland's former president Martti Ahtisaari

The state funeral of Finland's former president Martti Ahtisaari

Widow Eeva Ahtisaari and son Marko Ahtisaari pay respect by the coffin of former President of the Republic Martti Ahtisaari during the state funeral at the Helsinki Cathedral in Helsinki, Finland on November 10, 2023. Former president Martti Ahtisaari passed away on Monday, 16th October in Helsinki. He was 86 years old. Ahtisaari was President of the Republic of Finland from 1994 to 2000. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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The state funeral of Finland's former president Martti Ahtisaari

The state funeral of Finland's former president Martti Ahtisaari

Widow Eeva Ahtisaari and son Marko Ahtisaari pay respect by the coffin of former President of the Republic Martti Ahtisaari during the state funeral at the Helsinki Cathedral in Helsinki, Finland on November 10, 2023. Former president Martti Ahtisaari passed away on Monday, 16th October in Helsinki. He was 86 years old. Ahtisaari was President of the Republic of Finland from 1994 to 2000. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Balchin, Mason win at Auckland Marathon

STORY: Balchin, Mason win at Auckland Marathon DATELINE: Oct. 29, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:55 LOCATION: AUCKLAND, New Zealand CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of 2023 Auckland Marathon STORYLINE: Daniel Balchin and Alice Mason won the men's and women's titles apiece at the Auckland Marathon on Sunday. Home runner Balchin from Otago won the men's title with a time of two hours 23 minutes and nine seconds. Auckland-based British runner Luke Cotter finished second, with Australian Robert Collins rounding out the podium in third. Mason from Wellington added the 2023 Auckland Marathon title to the one she last won in 2020, taking the tape in a time of two hours 44 minutes and 20 seconds. Auckland athlete Amelia Lythe finished as runner-up and Whangarei's Mallory Wordell at third. Mason welcomed her son into the world last year and has since been juggling marathon training around life as a mum, making her win at Auckland even more special. Over 14,000 athletes hit the picturesque racecourse of the Auckla

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King Juan Carlos During The Day At Sea - Sanxenxo

King Juan Carlos During The Day At Sea - Sanxenxo

King Emeritus Juan Carlos I (c) on his arrival at the marina, September 28, 2023, in Sanxenxo, Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain). Juan Carlos I has left this morning to sail along the Pontevedra estuary, aboard the semi-rigid boat 'Cristina', accompanied by his sister Margarita and his nephews Maria Zurita and Alfonso and Carlos --Maria's son--.The king emeritus is in Pontevedra to participate in the eighth King Juan Carlos I regatta that brings together, this weekend, more than 160 boats. The visit of the emeritus king coincides with the visit of his son King Felipe VI to Galicia today to participate in the inauguration of the Forum La Toja-Atlantic Link. The last time Juan Carlos I was in Galicia was at the end of July this year, the third time he returned to Spain since his departure to Abu Dhabi. SEPTEMBER 28;2023 Elena Fernández / Europa Press 09/28/2023 Photo by Oscar Ortiz/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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VIPs Arrive At US Open - NYC

VIPs Arrive At US Open - NYC

Director John Turturro with his son Diego arrive at The US Open for the third round night session in New York City, NY, USA on September 2, 2023. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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VIPs Arrive At US Open - NYC

VIPs Arrive At US Open - NYC

Director John Turturro with his son Diego arrive at The US Open for the third round night session in New York City, NY, USA on September 2, 2023. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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VIPs Arrive At US Open - NYC

VIPs Arrive At US Open - NYC

Director John Turturro with his son Diego arrive at The US Open for the third round night session in New York City, NY, USA on September 2, 2023. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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VIPs Arrive At US Open - NYC

VIPs Arrive At US Open - NYC

Director John Turturro with his son Diego arrive at The US Open for the third round night session in New York City, NY, USA on September 2, 2023. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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VIPs Arrive At US Open - NYC

VIPs Arrive At US Open - NYC

Director John Turturro with his son Diego arrive at The US Open for the third round night session in New York City, NY, USA on September 2, 2023. Photo by Charles Guerin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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U.S.-left unexploded ordnance still claiming lives of Afghans

STORY: U.S.-left unexploded ordnance still claiming lives of Afghans DATELINE: Aug. 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:14 LOCATION: FARAH ROD, Afghanistan CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the views in Farah Rod 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Dari): KHUDAI RAHIM, Father of the victims 3. various of the views in Farah Rod 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Dari): KHUDAI RAHIM, Father of the victims 5. various of the views in Farah Rod 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Pashto): SAMIULLAH, Brother of victim 7. various of the views in Farah Rod 8. SOUNDBITE 4 (Pashto): MOHAMMAD IBRAHIM, Victim of UXO STORYLINE: Khudai Rahim, 54, is a resident of Rigretion village in Farah Rod district, Farah Province of Afghanistan. He lost two sons in blasts of unexploded ordnance (UXO) in 2021, and his third son was severely injured in a mine blast in 2022 just around their village. SOUNDBITE 1 (Dari): KHUDAI RAHIM, Father of the victims "He (the third son) found a mine. It might be a mortar mine, and he played with it. He was a child and didn't know what that was, but the o

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Press Conference For The Release Of Eyvin Hernandez - Washington

Press Conference For The Release Of Eyvin Hernandez - Washington

Pedro Martinez, third from right, the father of Eyvin Hernandez looks to the sky during a press conference to call for the release of his son, Los Angeles attorney Eyvin Hernandez, at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Mr. Hernandez has been detained in Venezuela since March 2022. Photo by Rod Lamkey/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Justin Trudeau At Canoe-Kayak Competition - Halifax

Justin Trudeau At Canoe-Kayak Competition - Halifax

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, second from right, and his son Hadrien, third from left, are greeted prior to Canoe/Kayak competition at the North American Indigenous Games 2023 in Halifax, NS, Canada, on Monday, July 17, 2023. Photo by Darren Calabrese/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Turkey President Erdogan Sworn In As New President - Ankara

Turkey President Erdogan Sworn In As New President - Ankara

Selcuk Bayraktar, son-in-lov of Turkish President Erdogan with his wife Sumeyye Erdogan Bayraktar. Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan took the oath of office for a new presidential term on Saturday after winning re-election last weekend, extending his rule into a third decade in a ceremony at the parliament in Ankara. Turkey, on June 03, 2023. Photo by Depo Photos/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(SP)CHINA-MAIGAITI-TAKLIMAKAN RALLY-THIRD STAGE (CN)

(SP)CHINA-MAIGAITI-TAKLIMAKAN RALLY-THIRD STAGE (CN)

(230523) -- MAIGAITI, May 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Motorcyclist Fang Mingji (L) shakes hands with his son Fang Xiangliang (R), who is also his teammate, after finishing the third stage in the desert of Maigaiti County at 2023 Taklimakan Rally, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, May 23, 2023. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

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CHINA-LIAONING-FUXIN-ARMLESS MOTHER-ENTREPRENEUR (CN)

CHINA-LIAONING-FUXIN-ARMLESS MOTHER-ENTREPRENEUR (CN)

(230514) -- FUXIN, May 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Han Dan and her husband Zhang Hao pick up their son at a kindergarten in Fuxin, northeast China's Liaoning Province, May 11, 2023. Han Dan lost her arms at the age of 6, but she gradually managed to write and swim. When she was 27, Han got married and started her own business. As an entrepreneur, she has overcome hardships, gaining over one million followers on the Internet. As a mother of two, she takes good care of her children and is about to give birth to her third one. However, Han finds it difficult to meticulously look after her children because she could only feed the children while holding them with her feet and she has to try to braid her daughter's hair using feet as well. As a matter of fact, the children think their mother outstanding. "She is capable of doing everything with her feet!" Han's children said. (Xinhua/Yao Jianfeng)

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CHINA-LIAONING-FUXIN-ARMLESS MOTHER-ENTREPRENEUR (CN)

CHINA-LIAONING-FUXIN-ARMLESS MOTHER-ENTREPRENEUR (CN)

(230514) -- FUXIN, May 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Han Dan walks out of a kindergarten with her son holding her sleeve in Fuxin, northeast China's Liaoning Province, May 11, 2023. Han Dan lost her arms at the age of 6, but she gradually managed to write and swim. When she was 27, Han got married and started her own business. As an entrepreneur, she has overcome hardships, gaining over one million followers on the Internet. As a mother of two, she takes good care of her children and is about to give birth to her third one. However, Han finds it difficult to meticulously look after her children because she could only feed the children while holding them with her feet and she has to try to braid her daughter's hair using feet as well. As a matter of fact, the children think their mother outstanding. "She is capable of doing everything with her feet!" Han's children said. (Xinhua/Yao Jianfeng)

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Justin Trudeau At The Meeting Of The Inuit-Crown Partnership Committee

Justin Trudeau At The Meeting Of The Inuit-Crown Partnership Committee

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, third from right, holds his son Hadrien's hand while walking to a community feast with Patty Hajdu, second from left, Minister of Indigenous Service, and Natan Obed, centre, president of the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, in Nain, N.L. on Friday, May 12, 2023. Photo by Darren Calabrese/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Aeon's 3rd mall in Cambodia

Aeon's 3rd mall in Cambodia

Hun Manet, Cambodian army commander and elder son of Prime Minister Hun Sen, makes a speech during a ceremony held in Phnom Penh on April 7, 2023, to mark the opening of the third mall in Cambodia of Japan's Aeon Mall Co.

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CHINA-SHANXI-CHENGNI INKSTONE-INHERITOR (CN)

CHINA-SHANXI-CHENGNI INKSTONE-INHERITOR (CN)

(230216) -- YUNCHENG, Feb. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lin Xiaolin chooses mud to make Chengni inkstone in Guangcun Village of Xinjiang County in Yuncheng, north China's Shanxi Province, Feb. 14, 2023. Chengni inkstone, one of the "four famous inkstones" in China, is known for its fine texture which can reduce harm done to the brush. Due to various reasons, the time-honored craft of making Chengni inkstone had once been lost and was later brought back by Lin Yongmao and his son Lin Tao in Xinjiang County. It takes over a year and more than 10 steps to make a Chengni inkstone. In 2008, the craft of making Chengni inkstone was listed as one of China's national intangible cultural heritages. As the third-generation inheritor of the craft of making Chengni inkstone, Lin Xiaolin knew the craft well since his childhood. In 2019, he innovated the production of Chengni inkstone with his knowledge on ceramics after returning from studying abroad. By controlling the temperature of the kiln, he increased the colors

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CHINA-SHANXI-CHENGNI INKSTONE-INHERITOR (CN)

CHINA-SHANXI-CHENGNI INKSTONE-INHERITOR (CN)

(230216) -- YUNCHENG, Feb. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo shows Lin Tao (L) and his father Lin Yongmao making a Chengni inkstone in Guangcun Village of Xinjiang County in Yuncheng, north China's Shanxi Province, Nov. 14, 2015 (upper) and Lin Tao (L) communicating with his son Lin Xiaolin on the craft of making Chengni inkstone in Guangcun Village, Feb. 14, 2023 (lower, photo taken by Yang Chenguang). Chengni inkstone, one of the "four famous inkstones" in China, is known for its fine texture which can reduce harm done to the brush. Due to various reasons, the time-honored craft of making Chengni inkstone had once been lost and was later brought back by Lin Yongmao and his son Lin Tao in Xinjiang County. It takes over a year and more than 10 steps to make a Chengni inkstone. In 2008, the craft of making Chengni inkstone was listed as one of China's national intangible cultural heritages. As the third-generation inheritor of the craft of making Chengni inkstone, Lin Xiaolin knew the craft well

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CHINA-SHANXI-CHENGNI INKSTONE-INHERITOR (CN)

CHINA-SHANXI-CHENGNI INKSTONE-INHERITOR (CN)

(230216) -- YUNCHENG, Feb. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lin Xiaolin communicates with his father Lin Tao (R) on the mud choosing for making Chengni inkstone in Guangcun Village of Xinjiang County in Yuncheng, north China's Shanxi Province, Feb. 14, 2023. Chengni inkstone, one of the "four famous inkstones" in China, is known for its fine texture which can reduce harm done to the brush. Due to various reasons, the time-honored craft of making Chengni inkstone had once been lost and was later brought back by Lin Yongmao and his son Lin Tao in Xinjiang County. It takes over a year and more than 10 steps to make a Chengni inkstone. In 2008, the craft of making Chengni inkstone was listed as one of China's national intangible cultural heritages. As the third-generation inheritor of the craft of making Chengni inkstone, Lin Xiaolin knew the craft well since his childhood. In 2019, he innovated the production of Chengni inkstone with his knowledge on ceramics after returning from studying abroad. By controlling t

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