All posts tagged "parade"

  • Thousands gather for a rally to celebrate the Kansas City Royals winning baseball's World Series at Union Station Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015, in Kansas City, Mo. The Royals beat the New York Mets in five games to win the championship. (AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann)
    Kansas City throws a party to celebrate Royals’ championship

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The world champion Kansas City Royals basked in the adulation of hundreds of thousands of ecstatic fans in a parade and rally Tuesday that nearly shut down downtown for hours. After driving...

    • Posted November 3, 2015
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  • In this Sept. 15, 2015, photo, people walk past a sign board marking the upcoming 70th anniversary of the founding of North Korea's Workers' Party in Pyongyang, North Korea. While North Korea prepares a big show to mark the 70th anniversary of the ruling Workers’ Party, the daily struggles of life outside the capital - such as finding clean running water and putting nutritious food on the table year-round - pose a harsh, but largely unseen, contrast to the grand celebrations the world will see Oct. 10. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)
    As N. Korea readies grand parade, hunger and clean water still issues

    PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — While North Korea prepares a big show to mark the 70th anniversary of the ruling Workers’ Party, the daily struggles of life outside the capital – such as finding clean running water...

    • Posted October 7, 2015
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  • South Korean President Park Geun-hye, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping wave during a welcoming ceremony outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Thursday, June 27, 2013.  (AP Photo/Wang Zhao, Pool)
    President Park to attend military parade in Beijing

    By Kang Seung-woo, Jun Ji-hye President Park Geun-hye will observe a military parade marking the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II on Sept. 3 in Beijing, Cheong Wa Dae said Wednesday. “Considering friendly and...

    • Posted August 26, 2015
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  • Members of a Chinese honor guard take part in a welcome ceremony for Belgium King Philippe in Beijing, Tuesday, June 23, 2015. Chinese organizers of a parade marking the end of World War II were keeping mum Tuesday over the sensitive question of which foreign countries' militaries had been invited to take part. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
    China invites both Koreas’ militaries to parade marking end of WWII

    BEIJING, July 1 (Yonhap) – The militaries of South and North Korea have been invited to take part in a Chinese military parade in September marking the end of World War II, a South Korean diplomatic source...

    • Posted July 1, 2015
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  • The 2014 Korean Parade on Olympic Boulevard (Park Sang-hyuk/Korea Times)
    Don’t miss the Korean Parade in L.A.

    The Korea Times Los Angeles staff The Korean Parade, the highlight of the annual Los Angeles Korean Festival, is coming back to the heart of Koreatown Saturday at 3 p.m. Stretching down Olympic Boulevard between Catalina Avenue...

    • Posted September 16, 2014
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  • Dustin Brown of the Los Angeles Kings, holds up the Stanley Cup trophy while riding in a parade on the 110 freeway in downtown Los Angeles, Monday, June 16, 2014. The parade and rally were held to celebrate the Los Angeles Kings' second Stanley Cup championship in three seasons. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
    Here comes the Kings

    (CNS) – Thousands of Los Angeles Kings fans lined Figueroa Street today to get a glimpse of the Stanley Cup champions — and the Stanley Cup itself — during a victory parade celebrating the team’s second NHL title in the...

    • Posted June 17, 2014
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