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Xihoumen Highway-Railway Bridge - China

An aerial drone photo taken on December 30, 2025 shows the tip of the No. 5 main tower of the Xihoumen highway-railway bridge in Zhoushan, east China's Zhejiang Province. The No. 5 main tower of the Xihoumen highway-railway bridge on the Ningbo-Zhoushan Railway was topped out on Tuesday, making it the first one of its kind to be topped out along the entire railway line. At a height of 294 meters, roughly that of a 100-story building, the tower sets a new world record for the tallest bridge tower built in the sea. The Xihoumen Highway-Railway Bridge is shared by the Ningbo-Zhoushan Railway and the Ningbo-Zhoushan Expressway to get across the Xihoumen waterway in Zhoushan. Photo by Huang Zongzhi /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Xihoumen Highway-Railway Bridge - China

An aerial drone photo taken on December 30, 2025 shows the No. 5 main tower of the Xihoumen highway-railway bridge in Zhoushan, east China's Zhejiang Province. The No. 5 main tower of the Xihoumen highway-railway bridge on the Ningbo-Zhoushan Railway was topped out on Tuesday, making it the first one of its kind to be topped out along the entire railway line. At a height of 294 meters, roughly that of a 100-story building, the tower sets a new world record for the tallest bridge tower built in the sea. The Xihoumen Highway-Railway Bridge is shared by the Ningbo-Zhoushan Railway and the Ningbo-Zhoushan Expressway to get across the Xihoumen waterway in Zhoushan. Photo by Huang Zongzhi /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Xihoumen Highway-Railway Bridge - China

An aerial drone photo taken on December 30, 2025 shows the tip of the No. 5 main tower of the Xihoumen highway-railway bridge in Zhoushan, east China's Zhejiang Province. The No. 5 main tower of the Xihoumen highway-railway bridge on the Ningbo-Zhoushan Railway was topped out on Tuesday, making it the first one of its kind to be topped out along the entire railway line. At a height of 294 meters, roughly that of a 100-story building, the tower sets a new world record for the tallest bridge tower built in the sea. The Xihoumen Highway-Railway Bridge is shared by the Ningbo-Zhoushan Railway and the Ningbo-Zhoushan Expressway to get across the Xihoumen waterway in Zhoushan. Photo by Huang Zongzhi /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Xihoumen Highway-Railway Bridge - China

Workers operate at the construction site of the No. 5 main tower of the Xihoumen highway-railway bridge in Zhoushan, east China's Zhejiang Province, December 30, 2025. The No. 5 main tower of the Xihoumen highway-railway bridge on the Ningbo-Zhoushan Railway was topped out on Tuesday, making it the first one of its kind to be topped out along the entire railway line. At a height of 294 meters, roughly that of a 100-story building, the tower sets a new world record for the tallest bridge tower built in the sea. The Xihoumen Highway-Railway Bridge is shared by the Ningbo-Zhoushan Railway and the Ningbo-Zhoushan Expressway to get across the Xihoumen waterway in Zhoushan. Photo by Huang Zongzhi /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Xihoumen Highway-Railway Bridge - China

An aerial drone photo taken on December 30, 2025 shows the No. 5 main tower of the Xihoumen highway-railway bridge in Zhoushan, east China's Zhejiang Province. The No. 5 main tower of the Xihoumen highway-railway bridge on the Ningbo-Zhoushan Railway was topped out on Tuesday, making it the first one of its kind to be topped out along the entire railway line. At a height of 294 meters, roughly that of a 100-story building, the tower sets a new world record for the tallest bridge tower built in the sea. The Xihoumen Highway-Railway Bridge is shared by the Ningbo-Zhoushan Railway and the Ningbo-Zhoushan Expressway to get across the Xihoumen waterway in Zhoushan. Photo by Huang Zongzhi /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Xihoumen Highway-Railway Bridge - China

Workers operate at the construction site of the No. 5 main tower of the Xihoumen highway-railway bridge in Zhoushan, east China's Zhejiang Province, December 30, 2025. The No. 5 main tower of the Xihoumen highway-railway bridge on the Ningbo-Zhoushan Railway was topped out on Tuesday, making it the first one of its kind to be topped out along the entire railway line. At a height of 294 meters, roughly that of a 100-story building, the tower sets a new world record for the tallest bridge tower built in the sea. The Xihoumen Highway-Railway Bridge is shared by the Ningbo-Zhoushan Railway and the Ningbo-Zhoushan Expressway to get across the Xihoumen waterway in Zhoushan. Photo by Huang Zongzhi /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction of Harbin Ice and Snow World - China

A drone photo taken on December 10, 2025 shows the construction site of the main tower of the Harbin Ice and Snow World in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. The main tower of the 27th edition of Harbin Ice and Snow World was topped out on Wednesday, which costs 39,000 cubic meters of ice to build. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Tao/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction of Harbin Ice and Snow World - China

A drone photo taken on December 10, 2025 shows the construction site of the main tower of the Harbin Ice and Snow World in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. The main tower of the 27th edition of Harbin Ice and Snow World was topped out on Wednesday, which costs 39,000 cubic meters of ice to build. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Tao/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction of Harbin Ice and Snow World - China

A drone photo taken on December 10, 2025 shows the construction site of the main tower of the Harbin Ice and Snow World in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. The main tower of the 27th edition of Harbin Ice and Snow World was topped out on Wednesday, which costs 39,000 cubic meters of ice to build. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Tao/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction of Harbin Ice and Snow World - China

A drone photo taken on December 10, 2025 shows the construction site of the main tower of the Harbin Ice and Snow World in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. The main tower of the 27th edition of Harbin Ice and Snow World was topped out on Wednesday, which costs 39,000 cubic meters of ice to build. Photo by Zhang Shu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction of Harbin Ice and Snow World - China

A drone photo taken on December 10, 2025 shows workers at the construction site of the main tower of the Harbin Ice and Snow World in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. The main tower of the 27th edition of Harbin Ice and Snow World was topped out on Wednesday, which costs 39,000 cubic meters of ice to build. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Tao/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Construction of Harbin Ice and Snow World - China

A drone photo taken on December 10, 2025 shows workers at the construction site of the main tower of the Harbin Ice and Snow World in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. The main tower of the 27th edition of Harbin Ice and Snow World was topped out on Wednesday, which costs 39,000 cubic meters of ice to build. Photo by Zhang Shu/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Year of Horse in 2026

Photo taken on Dec. 4, 2025, shows clay bells each topped with a horse at Konda Hachimangu shrine in Habikino in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan. A total of 1,300 bells are on sale at the shrine ahead of 2026, the Year of the Horse in the Chinese zodiac.

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Year of Horse in 2026

Photo taken on Dec. 4, 2025, shows a clay bell topped with a horse at Konda Hachimangu shrine in Habikino in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan. A total of 1,300 bells are on sale at the shrine ahead of 2026, the Year of the Horse in the Chinese zodiac.

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The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub - Bkennaya

The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub in Bkennaya, Lebanon, built in local stone and topped by a large cross, is an important Maronite pilgrimage site dedicated to Blessed James Haddad. This religious complex, nestled in the quiet Lebanese hills, welcomes faithful and visitors who come to pray, meditate, and pay homage to the memory of the Lebanese Capuchin priest, known for his charitable and spiritual work, on November 22, 2025. Photo by Raymond Chihane/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub - Bkennaya

The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub in Bkennaya, Lebanon, built in local stone and topped by a large cross, is an important Maronite pilgrimage site dedicated to Blessed James Haddad. This religious complex, nestled in the quiet Lebanese hills, welcomes faithful and visitors who come to pray, meditate, and pay homage to the memory of the Lebanese Capuchin priest, known for his charitable and spiritual work, on November 22, 2025. Photo by Raymond Chihane/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub - Bkennaya

The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub in Bkennaya, Lebanon, built in local stone and topped by a large cross, is an important Maronite pilgrimage site dedicated to Blessed James Haddad. This religious complex, nestled in the quiet Lebanese hills, welcomes faithful and visitors who come to pray, meditate, and pay homage to the memory of the Lebanese Capuchin priest, known for his charitable and spiritual work, on November 22, 2025. Photo by Raymond Chihane/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub - Bkennaya

The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub in Bkennaya, Lebanon, built in local stone and topped by a large cross, is an important Maronite pilgrimage site dedicated to Blessed James Haddad. This religious complex, nestled in the quiet Lebanese hills, welcomes faithful and visitors who come to pray, meditate, and pay homage to the memory of the Lebanese Capuchin priest, known for his charitable and spiritual work, on November 22, 2025. Photo by Raymond Chihane/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub - Bkennaya

The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub in Bkennaya, Lebanon, built in local stone and topped by a large cross, is an important Maronite pilgrimage site dedicated to Blessed James Haddad. This religious complex, nestled in the quiet Lebanese hills, welcomes faithful and visitors who come to pray, meditate, and pay homage to the memory of the Lebanese Capuchin priest, known for his charitable and spiritual work, on November 22, 2025. Photo by Raymond Chihane/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub - Bkennaya

The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub in Bkennaya, Lebanon, built in local stone and topped by a large cross, is an important Maronite pilgrimage site dedicated to Blessed James Haddad. This religious complex, nestled in the quiet Lebanese hills, welcomes faithful and visitors who come to pray, meditate, and pay homage to the memory of the Lebanese Capuchin priest, known for his charitable and spiritual work, on November 22, 2025. Photo by Raymond Chihane/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub - Bkennaya

The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub in Bkennaya, Lebanon, built in local stone and topped by a large cross, is an important Maronite pilgrimage site dedicated to Blessed James Haddad. This religious complex, nestled in the quiet Lebanese hills, welcomes faithful and visitors who come to pray, meditate, and pay homage to the memory of the Lebanese Capuchin priest, known for his charitable and spiritual work, on November 22, 2025. Photo by Raymond Chihane/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub - Bkennaya

The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub in Bkennaya, Lebanon, built in local stone and topped by a large cross, is an important Maronite pilgrimage site dedicated to Blessed James Haddad. This religious complex, nestled in the quiet Lebanese hills, welcomes faithful and visitors who come to pray, meditate, and pay homage to the memory of the Lebanese Capuchin priest, known for his charitable and spiritual work, on November 22, 2025. Photo by Raymond Chihane/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub - Bkennaya

The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub in Bkennaya, Lebanon, built in local stone and topped by a large cross, is an important Maronite pilgrimage site dedicated to Blessed James Haddad. This religious complex, nestled in the quiet Lebanese hills, welcomes faithful and visitors who come to pray, meditate, and pay homage to the memory of the Lebanese Capuchin priest, known for his charitable and spiritual work, on November 22, 2025. Photo by Raymond Chihane/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub - Bkennaya

The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub in Bkennaya, Lebanon, built in local stone and topped by a large cross, is an important Maronite pilgrimage site dedicated to Blessed James Haddad. This religious complex, nestled in the quiet Lebanese hills, welcomes faithful and visitors who come to pray, meditate, and pay homage to the memory of the Lebanese Capuchin priest, known for his charitable and spiritual work, on November 22, 2025. Photo by Raymond Chihane/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub - Bkennaya

The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub in Bkennaya, Lebanon, built in local stone and topped by a large cross, is an important Maronite pilgrimage site dedicated to Blessed James Haddad. This religious complex, nestled in the quiet Lebanese hills, welcomes faithful and visitors who come to pray, meditate, and pay homage to the memory of the Lebanese Capuchin priest, known for his charitable and spiritual work, on November 22, 2025. Photo by Raymond Chihane/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub - Bkennaya

The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub in Bkennaya, Lebanon, built in local stone and topped by a large cross, is an important Maronite pilgrimage site dedicated to Blessed James Haddad. This religious complex, nestled in the quiet Lebanese hills, welcomes faithful and visitors who come to pray, meditate, and pay homage to the memory of the Lebanese Capuchin priest, known for his charitable and spiritual work, on November 22, 2025. Photo by Raymond Chihane/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub - Bkennaya

The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub in Bkennaya, Lebanon, built in local stone and topped by a large cross, is an important Maronite pilgrimage site dedicated to Blessed James Haddad. This religious complex, nestled in the quiet Lebanese hills, welcomes faithful and visitors who come to pray, meditate, and pay homage to the memory of the Lebanese Capuchin priest, known for his charitable and spiritual work, on November 22, 2025. Photo by Raymond Chihane/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub - Bkennaya

The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub in Bkennaya, Lebanon, built in local stone and topped by a large cross, is an important Maronite pilgrimage site dedicated to Blessed James Haddad. This religious complex, nestled in the quiet Lebanese hills, welcomes faithful and visitors who come to pray, meditate, and pay homage to the memory of the Lebanese Capuchin priest, known for his charitable and spiritual work, on November 22, 2025. Photo by Raymond Chihane/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub - Bkennaya

The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub in Bkennaya, Lebanon, built in local stone and topped by a large cross, is an important Maronite pilgrimage site dedicated to Blessed James Haddad. This religious complex, nestled in the quiet Lebanese hills, welcomes faithful and visitors who come to pray, meditate, and pay homage to the memory of the Lebanese Capuchin priest, known for his charitable and spiritual work, on November 22, 2025. Photo by Raymond Chihane/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub - Bkennaya

The Shrine of Abouna Yacoub in Bkennaya, Lebanon, built in local stone and topped by a large cross, is an important Maronite pilgrimage site dedicated to Blessed James Haddad. This religious complex, nestled in the quiet Lebanese hills, welcomes faithful and visitors who come to pray, meditate, and pay homage to the memory of the Lebanese Capuchin priest, known for his charitable and spiritual work, on November 22, 2025. Photo by Raymond Chihane/CPP/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chive Industry - China

An aerial drone photo taken on November 11, 2025 shows villagers taking care of chives in Jueshan Village of Sandu Town in Liuzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Sandu Town has in recent years promoted the standardized and industrialized production of chives, and developed an integrated business system that ranges from planting and processing to sales and service. To date, the planting area of chives in Sandu Town has topped 43,000 mu (about 2,867 hectares, multiple cropping included), with an annual output of approximately 100,000 metric tons. Photo by Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chive Industry - China

Villagers transfer chive bundles for sale in Jueshan Village of Sandu Town in Liuzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, October 28, 2025. Sandu Town has in recent years promoted the standardized and industrialized production of chives, and developed an integrated business system that ranges from planting and processing to sales and service. To date, the planting area of chives in Sandu Town has topped 43,000 mu (about 2,867 hectares, multiple cropping included), with an annual output of approximately 100,000 metric tons. Photo by Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chive Industry - China

An aerial drone photo taken on November 11, 2025 shows villagers planting chives in Longxing Village of Sandu Town in Liuzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Sandu Town has in recent years promoted the standardized and industrialized production of chives, and developed an integrated business system that ranges from planting and processing to sales and service. To date, the planting area of chives in Sandu Town has topped 43,000 mu (about 2,867 hectares, multiple cropping included), with an annual output of approximately 100,000 metric tons. Photo by Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chive Industry - China

Villagers clean harvested chives in Jueshan Village of Sandu Town in Liuzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, October 28, 2025. Sandu Town has in recent years promoted the standardized and industrialized production of chives, and developed an integrated business system that ranges from planting and processing to sales and service. To date, the planting area of chives in Sandu Town has topped 43,000 mu (about 2,867 hectares, multiple cropping included), with an annual output of approximately 100,000 metric tons. Photo by Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chive Industry - China

Villagers sort harvested chives in Jueshan Village of Sandu Town in Liuzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, October 28, 2025. Sandu Town has in recent years promoted the standardized and industrialized production of chives, and developed an integrated business system that ranges from planting and processing to sales and service. To date, the planting area of chives in Sandu Town has topped 43,000 mu (about 2,867 hectares, multiple cropping included), with an annual output of approximately 100,000 metric tons. Photo by Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Chive Industry - China

Villagers sort harvested chives in Jueshan Village of Sandu Town in Liuzhou City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, October 28, 2025. Sandu Town has in recent years promoted the standardized and industrialized production of chives, and developed an integrated business system that ranges from planting and processing to sales and service. To date, the planting area of chives in Sandu Town has topped 43,000 mu (about 2,867 hectares, multiple cropping included), with an annual output of approximately 100,000 metric tons. Photo by Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Canada: Bomb Cyclone Pounds Newfoundland With Heavy Winds and Snow

A powerful “bomb cyclone” hit Newfoundland with 120+ km/h winds, heavy rain, and widespread snow, causing coastal flooding, power outages for thousands, and major travel disruptions. Evacuations were reported in southern Avalon as waves topped 9 meters.

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Gold prices top 20,000 yen per gram

Photo taken on Sept. 29, 2025, shows gold necklaces at secondhand jewelry dealer Komehyo Co. in Tokyo's Ginza shopping area. The benchmark retail gold price topped 20,000 yen per gram the same day for the first time.

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Exclusive - Illustration - The Cathedral of Notre Dame - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) - NOTRE DAME DE PARIS CONSTRUCTION SITE - 30 NOVEMBER 2023 - VIEW FROM THE QUAI D'ORLEANS, ILE SAINT LOUIS: SURROUNDED BY SCAFFOLDING, THE FRAMEWORK OF THE SPIRE IS NOW COMPLETE. IT WILL THEN BE TOPPED BY THE BASKET, THE CROSS AND THE ROOSTER. Photo by Stephane Compoint/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Exclusive - Illustration - The Cathedral of Notre Dame - Paris

FRANCE. PARIS (75) BEFORE THE DRAMATIC FIRE OF APRIL 15 2019. EXCLUSIVE REPORT IN THE HEART OF NOTRE-DAME CATHEDRAL. DETAIL OF THE UPPER PART OF THE ARROW, PEAKING AT 96 METERS. IT IS TOPPED BY A WEATHERVANE ROOSTER-SHAPED, MADE OF COPPER. Photo by Stephane Compoint/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hot weather in Japan

People walk with parasols on a scorching day in Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Aug. 23, 2024, when the mercury topped 35 C.

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World Exposition in Osaka

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the venue of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan, on April 26, 2025. Organizers said the number of visitors topped 1 million on April 25, the 13th day of the event.

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World Exposition in Osaka

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows visitors lining up at an entrance gate of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan, on April 26, 2025. Organizers said the number of visitors topped 1 million on April 25, the 13th day of the event.

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World Exposition in Osaka

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows visitors lining up at an entrance gate of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan, on April 26, 2025. Organizers said the number of visitors topped 1 million on April 25, the 13th day of the event.

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World Exposition in Osaka

A large crowd lines up at an entrance gate of the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan, on April 26, 2025. Organizers said the number of visitors topped 1 million on April 25, the 13th day of the event.

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