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The illustrator Coco Signs Her New Book - Paris

On the occasion of the publication of her new book "Signed by Coco" (Signe Coco, Les Arenes editions, 2025), cartoonist Coco, a figure at Libération newspaper and Charlie Hebdo, discusses four years of political, social, and international upheaval—from the #MeToo movement to the war in Ukraine, from the climate crisis to women's rights—as well as the place of editorial cartoons in a tense world, where humor and commitment remain acts of resistance. She discusses these issues with Jeremie Peltier, co-director general of the Jean-Jaurès Foundation, in Paris, France, on December 5, 2025. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The illustrator Coco Signs Her New Book - Paris

On the occasion of the publication of her new book "Signed by Coco" (Signe Coco, Les Arenes editions, 2025), cartoonist Coco, a figure at Libération newspaper and Charlie Hebdo, discusses four years of political, social, and international upheaval—from the #MeToo movement to the war in Ukraine, from the climate crisis to women's rights—as well as the place of editorial cartoons in a tense world, where humor and commitment remain acts of resistance. She discusses these issues with Jeremie Peltier, co-director general of the Jean-Jaurès Foundation, in Paris, France, on December 5, 2025. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The illustrator Coco Signs Her New Book - Paris

On the occasion of the publication of her new book "Signed by Coco" (Signe Coco, Les Arenes editions, 2025), cartoonist Coco, a figure at Libération newspaper and Charlie Hebdo, discusses four years of political, social, and international upheaval—from the #MeToo movement to the war in Ukraine, from the climate crisis to women's rights—as well as the place of editorial cartoons in a tense world, where humor and commitment remain acts of resistance. She discusses these issues with Jeremie Peltier, co-director general of the Jean-Jaurès Foundation, in Paris, France, on December 5, 2025. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The illustrator Coco Signs Her New Book - Paris

On the occasion of the publication of her new book "Signed by Coco" (Signe Coco, Les Arenes editions, 2025), cartoonist Coco, a figure at Libération newspaper and Charlie Hebdo, discusses four years of political, social, and international upheaval—from the #MeToo movement to the war in Ukraine, from the climate crisis to women's rights—as well as the place of editorial cartoons in a tense world, where humor and commitment remain acts of resistance. She discusses these issues with Jeremie Peltier, co-director general of the Jean-Jaurès Foundation, in Paris, France, on December 5, 2025. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The illustrator Coco Signs Her New Book - Paris

On the occasion of the publication of her new book "Signed by Coco" (Signe Coco, Les Arenes editions, 2025), cartoonist Coco, a figure at Libération newspaper and Charlie Hebdo, discusses four years of political, social, and international upheaval—from the #MeToo movement to the war in Ukraine, from the climate crisis to women's rights—as well as the place of editorial cartoons in a tense world, where humor and commitment remain acts of resistance. She discusses these issues with Jeremie Peltier, co-director general of the Jean-Jaurès Foundation, in Paris, France, on December 5, 2025. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The illustrator Coco Signs Her New Book - Paris

On the occasion of the publication of her new book "Signed by Coco" (Signe Coco, Les Arenes editions, 2025), cartoonist Coco, a figure at Libération newspaper and Charlie Hebdo, discusses four years of political, social, and international upheaval—from the #MeToo movement to the war in Ukraine, from the climate crisis to women's rights—as well as the place of editorial cartoons in a tense world, where humor and commitment remain acts of resistance. She discusses these issues with Jeremie Peltier, co-director general of the Jean-Jaurès Foundation, in Paris, France, on December 5, 2025. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The illustrator Coco Signs Her New Book - Paris

On the occasion of the publication of her new book "Signed by Coco" (Signe Coco, Les Arenes editions, 2025), cartoonist Coco, a figure at Libération newspaper and Charlie Hebdo, discusses four years of political, social, and international upheaval—from the #MeToo movement to the war in Ukraine, from the climate crisis to women's rights—as well as the place of editorial cartoons in a tense world, where humor and commitment remain acts of resistance. She discusses these issues with Jeremie Peltier, co-director general of the Jean-Jaurès Foundation, in Paris, France, on December 5, 2025. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The illustrator Coco Signs Her New Book - Paris

On the occasion of the publication of her new book "Signed by Coco" (Signe Coco, Les Arenes editions, 2025), cartoonist Coco, a figure at Libération newspaper and Charlie Hebdo, discusses four years of political, social, and international upheaval—from the #MeToo movement to the war in Ukraine, from the climate crisis to women's rights—as well as the place of editorial cartoons in a tense world, where humor and commitment remain acts of resistance. She discusses these issues with Jeremie Peltier, co-director general of the Jean-Jaurès Foundation, in Paris, France, on December 5, 2025. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The illustrator Coco Signs Her New Book - Paris

On the occasion of the publication of her new book "Signed by Coco" (Signe Coco, Les Arenes editions, 2025), cartoonist Coco, a figure at Libération newspaper and Charlie Hebdo, discusses four years of political, social, and international upheaval—from the #MeToo movement to the war in Ukraine, from the climate crisis to women's rights—as well as the place of editorial cartoons in a tense world, where humor and commitment remain acts of resistance. She discusses these issues with Jeremie Peltier, co-director general of the Jean-Jaurès Foundation, in Paris, France, on December 5, 2025. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The illustrator Coco Signs Her New Book - Paris

On the occasion of the publication of her new book "Signed by Coco" (Signe Coco, Les Arenes editions, 2025), cartoonist Coco, a figure at Libération newspaper and Charlie Hebdo, discusses four years of political, social, and international upheaval—from the #MeToo movement to the war in Ukraine, from the climate crisis to women's rights—as well as the place of editorial cartoons in a tense world, where humor and commitment remain acts of resistance. She discusses these issues with Jeremie Peltier, co-director general of the Jean-Jaurès Foundation, in Paris, France, on December 5, 2025. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The illustrator Coco Signs Her New Book - Paris

On the occasion of the publication of her new book "Signed by Coco" (Signe Coco, Les Arenes editions, 2025), cartoonist Coco, a figure at Libération newspaper and Charlie Hebdo, discusses four years of political, social, and international upheaval—from the #MeToo movement to the war in Ukraine, from the climate crisis to women's rights—as well as the place of editorial cartoons in a tense world, where humor and commitment remain acts of resistance. She discusses these issues with Jeremie Peltier, co-director general of the Jean-Jaurès Foundation, in Paris, France, on December 5, 2025. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The illustrator Coco Signs Her New Book - Paris

On the occasion of the publication of her new book "Signed by Coco" (Signe Coco, Les Arenes editions, 2025), cartoonist Coco, a figure at Libération newspaper and Charlie Hebdo, discusses four years of political, social, and international upheaval—from the #MeToo movement to the war in Ukraine, from the climate crisis to women's rights—as well as the place of editorial cartoons in a tense world, where humor and commitment remain acts of resistance. She discusses these issues with Jeremie Peltier, co-director general of the Jean-Jaurès Foundation, in Paris, France, on December 5, 2025. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The illustrator Coco Signs Her New Book - Paris

On the occasion of the publication of her new book "Signed by Coco" (Signe Coco, Les Arenes editions, 2025), cartoonist Coco, a figure at Libération newspaper and Charlie Hebdo, discusses four years of political, social, and international upheaval—from the #MeToo movement to the war in Ukraine, from the climate crisis to women's rights—as well as the place of editorial cartoons in a tense world, where humor and commitment remain acts of resistance. She discusses these issues with Jeremie Peltier, co-director general of the Jean-Jaurès Foundation, in Paris, France, on December 5, 2025. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The illustrator Coco Signs Her New Book - Paris

On the occasion of the publication of her new book "Signed by Coco" (Signe Coco, Les Arenes editions, 2025), cartoonist Coco, a figure at Libération newspaper and Charlie Hebdo, discusses four years of political, social, and international upheaval—from the #MeToo movement to the war in Ukraine, from the climate crisis to women's rights—as well as the place of editorial cartoons in a tense world, where humor and commitment remain acts of resistance. She discusses these issues with Jeremie Peltier, co-director general of the Jean-Jaurès Foundation, in Paris, France, on December 5, 2025. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The illustrator Coco Signs Her New Book - Paris

On the occasion of the publication of her new book "Signed by Coco" (Signe Coco, Les Arenes editions, 2025), cartoonist Coco, a figure at Libération newspaper and Charlie Hebdo, discusses four years of political, social, and international upheaval—from the #MeToo movement to the war in Ukraine, from the climate crisis to women's rights—as well as the place of editorial cartoons in a tense world, where humor and commitment remain acts of resistance. She discusses these issues with Jeremie Peltier, co-director general of the Jean-Jaurès Foundation, in Paris, France, on December 5, 2025. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The illustrator Coco Signs Her New Book - Paris

On the occasion of the publication of her new book "Signed by Coco" (Signe Coco, Les Arenes editions, 2025), cartoonist Coco, a figure at Libération newspaper and Charlie Hebdo, discusses four years of political, social, and international upheaval—from the #MeToo movement to the war in Ukraine, from the climate crisis to women's rights—as well as the place of editorial cartoons in a tense world, where humor and commitment remain acts of resistance. She discusses these issues with Jeremie Peltier, co-director general of the Jean-Jaurès Foundation, in Paris, France, on December 5, 2025. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The illustrator Coco Signs Her New Book - Paris

On the occasion of the publication of her new book "Signed by Coco" (Signe Coco, Les Arenes editions, 2025), cartoonist Coco, a figure at Libération newspaper and Charlie Hebdo, discusses four years of political, social, and international upheaval—from the #MeToo movement to the war in Ukraine, from the climate crisis to women's rights—as well as the place of editorial cartoons in a tense world, where humor and commitment remain acts of resistance. She discusses these issues with Jeremie Peltier, co-director general of the Jean-Jaurès Foundation, in Paris, France, on December 5, 2025. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The illustrator Coco Signs Her New Book - Paris

On the occasion of the publication of her new book "Signed by Coco" (Signe Coco, Les Arenes editions, 2025), cartoonist Coco, a figure at Libération newspaper and Charlie Hebdo, discusses four years of political, social, and international upheaval—from the #MeToo movement to the war in Ukraine, from the climate crisis to women's rights—as well as the place of editorial cartoons in a tense world, where humor and commitment remain acts of resistance. She discusses these issues with Jeremie Peltier, co-director general of the Jean-Jaurès Foundation, in Paris, France, on December 5, 2025. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The illustrator Coco Signs Her New Book - Paris

On the occasion of the publication of her new book "Signed by Coco" (Signe Coco, Les Arenes editions, 2025), cartoonist Coco, a figure at Libération newspaper and Charlie Hebdo, discusses four years of political, social, and international upheaval—from the #MeToo movement to the war in Ukraine, from the climate crisis to women's rights—as well as the place of editorial cartoons in a tense world, where humor and commitment remain acts of resistance. She discusses these issues with Jeremie Peltier, co-director general of the Jean-Jaurès Foundation, in Paris, France, on December 5, 2025. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The illustrator Coco Signs Her New Book - Paris

On the occasion of the publication of her new book "Signed by Coco" (Signe Coco, Les Arenes editions, 2025), cartoonist Coco, a figure at Libération newspaper and Charlie Hebdo, discusses four years of political, social, and international upheaval—from the #MeToo movement to the war in Ukraine, from the climate crisis to women's rights—as well as the place of editorial cartoons in a tense world, where humor and commitment remain acts of resistance. She discusses these issues with Jeremie Peltier, co-director general of the Jean-Jaurès Foundation, in Paris, France, on December 5, 2025. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The illustrator Coco Signs Her New Book - Paris

On the occasion of the publication of her new book "Signed by Coco" (Signe Coco, Les Arenes editions, 2025), cartoonist Coco, a figure at Libération newspaper and Charlie Hebdo, discusses four years of political, social, and international upheaval—from the #MeToo movement to the war in Ukraine, from the climate crisis to women's rights—as well as the place of editorial cartoons in a tense world, where humor and commitment remain acts of resistance. She discusses these issues with Jeremie Peltier, co-director general of the Jean-Jaurès Foundation, in Paris, France, on December 5, 2025. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The illustrator Coco Signs Her New Book - Paris

On the occasion of the publication of her new book "Signed by Coco" (Signe Coco, Les Arenes editions, 2025), cartoonist Coco, a figure at Libération newspaper and Charlie Hebdo, discusses four years of political, social, and international upheaval—from the #MeToo movement to the war in Ukraine, from the climate crisis to women's rights—as well as the place of editorial cartoons in a tense world, where humor and commitment remain acts of resistance. She discusses these issues with Jeremie Peltier, co-director general of the Jean-Jaurès Foundation, in Paris, France, on December 5, 2025. Photo by Lionel Urman/ABACAPRESS.COM

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State Of Emergency To Be Lifted In Riot-Hit New Caledonia

Social and cultural diversity on the Anse Vata reef flat. Seven more mobile force units will soon arrive as reinforcements in New Caledonia, the Elysee said in a statement on Monday, also indicating a state of emergency would end as planned in the French Pacific territory on Tuesday morning local time. Seven people have been killed, hundreds arrested and large numbers of buildings and cars destroyed in a fortnight of upheaval triggered by a contested electoral reform and fuelled by sharp economic disparities between the indigenous Kanak population and people of European background. Noumea, New Caledonia, May 27, 2024. Photo by Chabaud Gill/ABACAPRESS.COM

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State Of Emergency To Be Lifted In Riot-Hit New Caledonia

The day begins over the bays of Nouméa, marked by this rainbow. Seven more mobile force units will soon arrive as reinforcements in New Caledonia, the Elysee said in a statement on Monday, also indicating a state of emergency would end as planned in the French Pacific territory on Tuesday morning local time. Seven people have been killed, hundreds arrested and large numbers of buildings and cars destroyed in a fortnight of upheaval triggered by a contested electoral reform and fuelled by sharp economic disparities between the indigenous Kanak population and people of European background. Noumea, New Caledonia, May 27, 2024. Photo by Chabaud Gill/ABACAPRESS.COM

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State Of Emergency To Be Lifted In Riot-Hit New Caledonia

Law enforcement preparing for intervention. Seven more mobile force units will soon arrive as reinforcements in New Caledonia, the Elysee said in a statement on Monday, also indicating a state of emergency would end as planned in the French Pacific territory on Tuesday morning local time. Seven people have been killed, hundreds arrested and large numbers of buildings and cars destroyed in a fortnight of upheaval triggered by a contested electoral reform and fuelled by sharp economic disparities between the indigenous Kanak population and people of European background. Noumea, New Caledonia, May 27, 2024. Photo by Chabaud Gill/ABACAPRESS.COM

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State Of Emergency To Be Lifted In Riot-Hit New Caledonia

RAID intervention vehicle clearing roadblocks. Seven more mobile force units will soon arrive as reinforcements in New Caledonia, the Elysee said in a statement on Monday, also indicating a state of emergency would end as planned in the French Pacific territory on Tuesday morning local time. Seven people have been killed, hundreds arrested and large numbers of buildings and cars destroyed in a fortnight of upheaval triggered by a contested electoral reform and fuelled by sharp economic disparities between the indigenous Kanak population and people of European background. Noumea, New Caledonia, May 27, 2024. Photo by Chabaud Gill/ABACAPRESS.COM

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State Of Emergency To Be Lifted In Riot-Hit New Caledonia

Access to the Savexpress remains difficult with burning debris, as seen here under the bridge at the northern entrance of Ducos and Rivière Salée. Seven more mobile force units will soon arrive as reinforcements in New Caledonia, the Elysee said in a statement on Monday, also indicating a state of emergency would end as planned in the French Pacific territory on Tuesday morning local time. Seven people have been killed, hundreds arrested and large numbers of buildings and cars destroyed in a fortnight of upheaval triggered by a contested electoral reform and fuelled by sharp economic disparities between the indigenous Kanak population and people of European background. Noumea, New Caledonia, May 27, 2024. Photo by Chabaud Gill/ABACAPRESS.COM

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State Of Emergency To Be Lifted In Riot-Hit New Caledonia

The day begins over the bays of Nouméa, marked by this rainbow. Seven more mobile force units will soon arrive as reinforcements in New Caledonia, the Elysee said in a statement on Monday, also indicating a state of emergency would end as planned in the French Pacific territory on Tuesday morning local time. Seven people have been killed, hundreds arrested and large numbers of buildings and cars destroyed in a fortnight of upheaval triggered by a contested electoral reform and fuelled by sharp economic disparities between the indigenous Kanak population and people of European background. Noumea, New Caledonia, May 27, 2024. Photo by Chabaud Gill/ABACAPRESS.COM

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State Of Emergency To Be Lifted In Riot-Hit New Caledonia

Court of First Instance where the immediate appearance of the perpetrators of the acts committed during the riots took place. Seven more mobile force units will soon arrive as reinforcements in New Caledonia, the Elysee said in a statement on Monday, also indicating a state of emergency would end as planned in the French Pacific territory on Tuesday morning local time. Seven people have been killed, hundreds arrested and large numbers of buildings and cars destroyed in a fortnight of upheaval triggered by a contested electoral reform and fuelled by sharp economic disparities between the indigenous Kanak population and people of European background. Noumea, New Caledonia, May 27, 2024. Photo by Chabaud Gill/ABACAPRESS.COM

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State Of Emergency To Be Lifted In Riot-Hit New Caledonia

The day begins over the bays of Nouméa, marked by this rainbow. Seven more mobile force units will soon arrive as reinforcements in New Caledonia, the Elysee said in a statement on Monday, also indicating a state of emergency would end as planned in the French Pacific territory on Tuesday morning local time. Seven people have been killed, hundreds arrested and large numbers of buildings and cars destroyed in a fortnight of upheaval triggered by a contested electoral reform and fuelled by sharp economic disparities between the indigenous Kanak population and people of European background. Noumea, New Caledonia, May 27, 2024. Photo by Chabaud Gill/ABACAPRESS.COM

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State Of Emergency To Be Lifted In Riot-Hit New Caledonia

Pont des Érudits before the passage of law enforcement to clear and secure access to the Medipole. Seven more mobile force units will soon arrive as reinforcements in New Caledonia, the Elysee said in a statement on Monday, also indicating a state of emergency would end as planned in the French Pacific territory on Tuesday morning local time. Seven people have been killed, hundreds arrested and large numbers of buildings and cars destroyed in a fortnight of upheaval triggered by a contested electoral reform and fuelled by sharp economic disparities between the indigenous Kanak population and people of European background. Noumea, New Caledonia, May 27, 2024. Photo by Chabaud Gill/ABACAPRESS.COM

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State Of Emergency To Be Lifted In Riot-Hit New Caledonia

Access to the Savexpress remains difficult with burning debris, as seen here under the bridge at the northern entrance of Ducos and Rivière Salée. Seven more mobile force units will soon arrive as reinforcements in New Caledonia, the Elysee said in a statement on Monday, also indicating a state of emergency would end as planned in the French Pacific territory on Tuesday morning local time. Seven people have been killed, hundreds arrested and large numbers of buildings and cars destroyed in a fortnight of upheaval triggered by a contested electoral reform and fuelled by sharp economic disparities between the indigenous Kanak population and people of European background. Noumea, New Caledonia, May 27, 2024. Photo by Chabaud Gill/ABACAPRESS.COM

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State Of Emergency To Be Lifted In Riot-Hit New Caledonia

Court of First Instance where the immediate appearance of the perpetrators of the acts committed during the riots took place. Seven more mobile force units will soon arrive as reinforcements in New Caledonia, the Elysee said in a statement on Monday, also indicating a state of emergency would end as planned in the French Pacific territory on Tuesday morning local time. Seven people have been killed, hundreds arrested and large numbers of buildings and cars destroyed in a fortnight of upheaval triggered by a contested electoral reform and fuelled by sharp economic disparities between the indigenous Kanak population and people of European background. Noumea, New Caledonia, May 27, 2024. Photo by Chabaud Gill/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Putin praises military, security officers for defending constitutional order, preventing civil war

STORY: Putin praises military, security officers for defending constitutional order, preventing civil war DATELINE: June 28, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:16 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ceremony (courtesy of Kremlin) 2. SOUNDBITE (Russian): VLADIMIR PUTIN, Russian President (courtesy of Kremlin) 3. various of the ceremony (courtesy of Kremlin) 4. various of Moscow STORYLINE: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday thanked the country's armed forces, security and law enforcement officers for defending Russia's constitutional order and preventing the outbreak of a civil war. Putin said during a speech that the country's military and law enforcement officers acted as the "real defenders." SOUNDBITE (Russian): VLADIMIR PUTIN, Russian President "You have defended the constitutional order, the lives, security and freedom of our citizens, saved our motherland from upheaval, and actually stopped a potential civil war." Putin noted that the country's security forces were able to ensu

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Demonstration in H.K.

HONG KONG, China - People march in Hong Kong on June 1, 2014, to commemorate Beijing's military crackdown on a student-led protest in 1989, calling for redress of what Beijing describes as an already settled upheaval. Thousands of protesters participated in the demonstration ahead of the 25th anniversary on June 4.

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Joint demonstrations by Muslims, Christians in Cairo

CAIRO, Egypt - Muslims and Christians demonstrate together in western Cairo on May 9, 2011, against escalating religious conflict following the political upheaval in Egypt that saw long-ruling President Hosni Mubarak ousted, insisting that the followers of the two religions are united. A Christian church in the capital was torched by Islamic fundamentalists May 7, and over a dozen people were reportedly killed in a clash the same day between Muslims and Christians in front of the church.

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Joint demonstrations by Muslims, Christians in Cairo

CAIRO, Egypt - Muslims and Christians demonstrate together in western Cairo on May 9, 2011, against escalating religious conflict following the political upheaval in Egypt that saw long-ruling President Hosni Mubarak ousted, insisting that the followers of the two religions are united. A Christian church in the capital was torched by Islamic fundamentalists May 7, and over a dozen people were reportedly killed in a clash the same day between Muslims and Christians in front of the church.

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Ivory Coast confusion

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast - Armored trucks of the U.N. peacekeeping forces are deployed at the entrance of a hotel in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, where the country's former prime minister and presidential claimant Alassane Ouattara has been staying, on Jan. 5, 2011. The West African country has been in upheaval since a disputed presidential election in November 2010 that both Ouattara and incumbent Laurent Gbagbo claim to have won.

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Ivory Coast confusion

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast - Supporters of Alassane Ouattara, former prime minister of Ivory Coast and the country's presidential claimant, gather in front of a hotel in Abidjan, where Ouattara's temporary office is located, in protest against incumbent Laurent Gbagbo. The West African country has been in upheaval since a disputed presidential election in November 2010 that both men claim to have won.

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Ivory Coast confusion

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast - Alassane Ouattara, former prime minister of Ivory Coast and the country's presidential claimant, waves to his supporters at a hotel in Abidjan, where he has been staying, on Jan. 3, 2011. The West African country has been in upheaval since a disputed presidential election in November 2010 that both Ouattara and incumbent Laurent Gbagbo claim to have won.

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Abhisit to offer political solution soon, speed up dissolution

BANGKOK, Thailand - Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva speaks to a group of Japanese reporters at his temporary office in a Bangkok army camp on May 2, 2010. Abhisit said he will announce a political solution to ease the upheaval in Thailand within one or two days and will speed up dissolution of Parliament from the timeline he had earlier proposed to antigovernment protesters.

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Koizumi warns of upheaval if Diet declines to enact postal laws

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi speaks during an interview with major Japanese media organizations at his office on Feb. 9. The premier warned of political upheaval if the parliament does not enact postal privatization laws during the ongoing session through June.

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S. Korean World Cup chief to step down

SEOUL, South Korea - File photo shows Park Seh Jik who said July 27 he will step down as chairman of South Korea's 2002 World Cup organizing committee (KOWOC). ''In order to avoid more upheaval, I have decided to resign,'' Park told reporters in Seoul.

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Camel Research Farm - india

A Herd of camels at a camel research farm in Bikaner in India's western state of Rajasthan on 09 September 2021. Once dubbed the "ships of the desert" and indispensable to life in India's arid west, camel numbers have steadily declined as they have been usurped by technological upheaval. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Camel Research Farm - india

A Herd of camels at a camel research farm in Bikaner in India's western state of Rajasthan on 09 September 2021. Once dubbed the "ships of the desert" and indispensable to life in India's arid west, camel numbers have steadily declined as they have been usurped by technological upheaval. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Camel Research Farm - india

A Herd of camels at a camel research farm in Bikaner in India's western state of Rajasthan on 09 September 2021. Once dubbed the "ships of the desert" and indispensable to life in India's arid west, camel numbers have steadily declined as they have been usurped by technological upheaval. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Camel Research Farm - india

A Herd of camels at a camel research farm in Bikaner in India's western state of Rajasthan on 09 September 2021. Once dubbed the "ships of the desert" and indispensable to life in India's arid west, camel numbers have steadily declined as they have been usurped by technological upheaval. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Camel Research Farm - india

A Herd of camels at a camel research farm in Bikaner in India's western state of Rajasthan on 09 September 2021. Once dubbed the "ships of the desert" and indispensable to life in India's arid west, camel numbers have steadily declined as they have been usurped by technological upheaval. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Camel Research Farm - india

A Herd of camels at a camel research farm in Bikaner in India's western state of Rajasthan on 09 September 2021. Once dubbed the "ships of the desert" and indispensable to life in India's arid west, camel numbers have steadily declined as they have been usurped by technological upheaval. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Camel Research Farm - india

A Herd of camels at a camel research farm in Bikaner in India's western state of Rajasthan on 09 September 2021. Once dubbed the "ships of the desert" and indispensable to life in India's arid west, camel numbers have steadily declined as they have been usurped by technological upheaval. Photo by Himanshu Sharma/ABACAPRESS.COM