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Philippines: Typhoon Kalmaegi Triggers Severe Flooding, Displacing Thousands 4

At least 140 people have died and 127 remain missing after Typhoon Kalmaegi struck the Philippines, with the central province of Cebu suffering the worst damage from floods and mudslides. Homes were destroyed and streets were left buried in debris, forcing thousands of residents to evacuate. In Cebu, floodwaters rose to roof level in some areas. A state of calamity has been declared in Cebu to speed up emergency response as rescue operations continue.

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File - Gaetane Thiney Announces Her Retirement at The End of The Season

File Photo - France's women soccer player Gaetane Thiney during a autographs session and press conference at Nike Store on the Champs Elysees avenue in Paris, France on July 18, 2011 after the FIFA Women World Cup in Germany. After a career spanning more than 20 years, Gaëtane Thiney has announced the end of her career as a professional footballer. The iconic 39-year-old captain of Paris FC will call time on her career in 2025, although she will still be playing in the final major matches for her club, including the league play-offs and the Coupe de France final against PSG. Voted best D1 player in 2012 and 2014, Thiney also made her mark on the history of the French national team, with 163 caps and 58 goals scored. Her last match in a blue shirt was in November 2019. Photo by Thierry Plessis/ABACAPRESS.COM

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File - Gaetane Thiney Announces Her Retirement at The End of The Season

File Photo - France's women soccer player Gaetane Thiney during a autographs session and press conference at Nike Store on the Champs Elysees avenue in Paris, France on July 18, 2011 after the FIFA Women World Cup in Germany. After a career spanning more than 20 years, Gaëtane Thiney has announced the end of her career as a professional footballer. The iconic 39-year-old captain of Paris FC will call time on her career in 2025, although she will still be playing in the final major matches for her club, including the league play-offs and the Coupe de France final against PSG. Voted best D1 player in 2012 and 2014, Thiney also made her mark on the history of the French national team, with 163 caps and 58 goals scored. Her last match in a blue shirt was in November 2019. Photo by Thierry Plessis/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Football: World Cup winner Sameshima retires

Aya Sameshima, a member of Japan's 2011 Women's World Cup-winning football squad, speaks at her retirement press conference in Saitama near Tokyo on May 25, 2024. She retired from competition at the end of the WE League season in Japan with Omiya Ardija Ventus.

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Football: World Cup winner Sameshima retires

Aya Sameshima, a member of Japan's 2011 Women's World Cup-winning football squad, speaks at her retirement press conference in Saitama near Tokyo on May 25, 2024. She retired from competition at the end of the WE League season in Japan with Omiya Ardija Ventus.

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US: Multiple Arrested At Pro-Palestine Protest Outside NYU Stern School Of Business

Hundreds of pro-Palestinian demonstrators, including students and faculty members, rallied outside the New York University Stern School of Business on Monday, April 22. As the protest intensified, multiple protesters were taken into custody.

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Football: Ex-Nadeshiko Japan star Mana Iwabuchi

Mana Iwabuchi, a member of Nadeshiko Japan's 2011 Women's World Cup-winning football squad, attends her retirement press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 8, 2023.

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Football: Ex-Nadeshiko Japan star Mana Iwabuchi

Mana Iwabuchi, a member of Nadeshiko Japan's 2011 Women's World Cup-winning football squad, wipes away a tear during her retirement press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 8, 2023.

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Sawa holds football clinic for children

Homare Sawa (C, L), a member of the 2011 Women's World Cup-winning Japan football team, dribbles the ball during a clinic for elementary school girls at Kashima Stadium in Kashima in Ibaraki Prefecture, eastern Japan, on July 8, 2023.

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Japan's Ito 5th in World Cup ski jumping event

OBERSTDORF, Germany - Photo shows Japanese ski jumper Daiki Ito in Oberstdorf, Germany. Ito finished fifth in a World Cup ski jumping competition in Oberstdorf on Dec. 30, 2011.

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Tokyo Olympic torch relay

NARAHA, Japan, March 25 Kyodo - Members of the 2011 Women's World Cup-winning Japan soccer team run at the start of the Tokyo Olympic torch relay at the J-Village soccer training center in Fukushima Prefecture on March 25, 2021.

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Tokyo Olympic torch relay

NARAHA, Japan, March 25 Kyodo - Azusa Iwashimizu (L), a member of the 2011 Women's World Cup-winning Japan soccer team, lights the Tokyo Olympic torch during the opening ceremony of the torch relay at the J-Village soccer training center in Fukushima Prefecture on March 25, 2021.

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Tokyo Olympic torch relay

NARAHA, Japan, March 25 Kyodo - Members of the 2011 Women's World Cup-winning Japan soccer team run at the start of the Tokyo Olympic torch relay at the J-Village soccer training center in Fukushima Prefecture on March 25, 2021.

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Japanese fan thanks Brazil for aid after 2011 tsunami

CUIABA, Brazil - A Japanese supporter at a World Cup Group C match of Japan against Colombia at the Arena Pantanal in Cuiaba, Brazil, on June 24, 2014, holds a banner in Portuguese thanking Brazil for its aid and friendship for the areas devastated by the March 11, 2011, disaster in Japan.

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World Cup trophy comes to quake-hit city

RIKUZENTAKATA, Japan - Visitors poses for photos with the World Cup trophy at the municipal Takata Elementary School in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, on April 12, 2014, where the trophy arrived on its world tour. The trophy left Brazil last September on a tour to promote the World Cup soccer finals in that country. Students at Prefectural Takata High School, whose building was completely destroyed by the 2011 great quake and tsunami, asked the event promoter to send the trophy to the city.

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World Cup trophy comes to quake-hit city

RIKUZENTAKATA, Japan - Students at Prefectural Takata High School pose with the World Cup trophy at the municipal Takata Elementary School in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, on April 12, 2014. The trophy arrived there on its world tour to promote the World Cup soccer finals in that country. Students of Takata high, whose building was completely destroyed by the 2011 great quake and tsunami, asked the event promoter to send the trophy to the city.

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Japanese man leads Myanmar women's soccer team

YANGON, Myanmar - Yoshinori Kumada, Japanese manager of the Myanmar women's national soccer team, gives an interview in October 2013 in Yangon. Kumada has coached the team for more than two years since August 2011, eyeing to bring it to the 2015 World Cup.

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Sasaki reappointed as coach of women's soccer team

TOKYO, Japan - Norio Sasaki, who guided Japan to a remarkable victory at the 2011 Women's World Cup soccer final and the silver medal at the 2012 London Olympics, smiles at a press conference in Tokyo's Bunkyo Ward on Nov. 1, 2012. The 54-year-old Sasaki will continue as Nadeshiko coach, the Japan Football Association said the same day.

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Japan's Sawa named FIFA Women's Player of Year

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Homare Sawa (R) equalizes in the second half of extra time in the Women's World Cup final against the United States in July 2011 in Germany, en route to Nadeshiko Japan's first World Cup title in a penalty shootout. Sawa was named FIFA Women's World Player of the Year on Jan. 9, 2012.

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Japanese ski jumper Takanashi

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken Dec. 3, 2011, shows Japanese teenage ski jumper Sara Takanashi. Takanashi, 15, placed second in a World Cup event on Jan. 8, 2012, in Hinterzarten, Germany, becoming the first Japanese female jumper to stand on the podium in the three events held so far on the inaugural World Cup ski jumping circuit.

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Nadeshiko stamps

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows special stamps commemorating the women's national soccer team ''Nadeshiko Japan'' winning the Women's World Cup in the summer of 2011 in Germany. Japan Post Holdings Co. said on Dec. 19, 2011, it will sell the 10 sticker-type stamps to come with six special postcards, each featuring pictures of the soccer players during the tournament. They will be sold for 3,980 yen, including shipping.

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Former Japan captain Miyamoto retires

OSAKA, Japan - File photo taken June 9, 2002, shows Japan's Tsuneyasu Miyamoto, wearing a face guard, during a FIFA World Cup finals match against Russia at International Stadium Yokohama, near Tokyo. Miyamoto, former Japan national soccer team captain and Vissel Kobe defender, announced his retirement Dec. 19, 2011.

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Barcelona lift Club World Cup

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Lionel Messi (C) and his Barcelona teammates celebrate after beating Santos 4-0 and lifting the Club World Cup at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on Dec. 18, 2011.

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Barcelona lift Club World Cup

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Barcelona's Xavi (L) celebrates after scoring the second goal during the first half of the Club World Cup final against Santos at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on Dec. 18, 2011. Barcelona beat Santos 4-0. At right are Neymar (R) and Borges of Santos.

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Barcelona's Messi

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Argentine forward Lionel Messi of Barcelona (R) dodges a tackle by Santos goalkeeper Rafael Cabral in the Club World Cup final at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama on Dec. 18, 2011. Messi won his third consecutive Ballon d'Or, FIFA's world player of the year crown, on Jan. 9, 2012.

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Barcelona lift Club World Cup

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Barcelona's Lionel Messi scores his second goal during the second half of the Club World Cup final against Santos at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on Dec. 18, 2011. Barcelona beat Santos 4-0.

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Barcelona lift Club World Cup

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Neymar (R) of Santos passes the ball to teammate Ganso during the first half of the Club World Cup final against Barcelona at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on Dec. 18, 2011. Barcelona beat Santos 4-0.

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Barcelona's Messi

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Argentine striker Lionel Messi of Barcelona roars after scoring a goal in the Club World Cup final against Santos at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama on Dec. 18, 2011. Messi won his third consecutive Ballon d'Or, FIFA's world player of the year crown, on Jan. 9, 2012.

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Barcelona lift Club World Cup

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Barcelona's Lionel Messi is held aloft by teammate Dani Alves after scoring his second goal during the second half of the Club World Cup final against Santos at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on Dec. 18, 2011. Barcelona beat Santos 4-0. At left is Pedro of Barcelona.

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Barcelona lift Club World Cup

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Barcelona's Lionel Messi (R) and Neymar of Santos compete for the ball during the second half of the Club World Cup final at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on Dec. 18, 2011. Barcelona beat Santos 4-0.

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Barcelona's Messi, Xavi in Club World Cup final

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Barcelona's Lionel Messi (L) and Xavi celebrate Xavi's goal in the first half of the Club World Cup final against Santos at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama on Dec. 18, 2011. Barcelona won 4-0.

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Barcelona's Xavi scores in Club World Cup final

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Barcelona's Xavi celebrates scoring his team's second goal in the first half of the Club World Cup final against Santos at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama on Dec. 18, 2011. Barcelona won 4-0.

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Santos' Neymar in Club World Cup final

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Santos striker Neymar (R) tussles with Barcelona's Dani Alves in the first half of the Club World Cup final at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama on Dec. 18, 2011. Barcelona won 4-0.

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Messi scores 1st goal in Club World Cup final

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Barcelona's Lionel Messi (L) chips over Santos goalkeeper Rafael Cabral to score the first goal during the first half of the Club World Cup final at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on Dec. 18, 2011.

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Messi scores 1st goal in Club World Cup final

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring the first goal during the first half of the Club World Cup final against Santos at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on Dec. 18, 2011. At left is Bruno Rodrigo of Santos.

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Messi scores 1st goal in Club World Cup final

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Barcelona's Lionel Messi (R) chips over Santos goalkeeper Rafael Cabral to score the first goal during the first half of the Club World Cup final at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on Dec. 18, 2011.

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Messi scores 1st goal in Club World Cup final

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring the first goal during the first half of the Club World Cup final against Santos at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on Dec. 18, 2011.

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Santos' Neymar in Club World Cup final

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Santos striker Neymar (L) is stopped by Barcelona's Carles Puyol (R) and Sergio Busquets in the first half of the Club World Cup final at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama on Dec. 18, 2011. The European champions beat the South American champions 4-0.

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Barcelona's Messi in Club World Cup final

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Barcelona striker Lionel Messi (L) is challenged by Santos defender Danilo during the opening half of the Club World Cup final at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama on Dec. 18, 2011. Barcelona won 4-0.

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Barcelona's Messi in Club World Cup final

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Barcelona striker Lionel Messi (R) evades a tackle in the first half of the Club World Cup final against Santos at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama on Dec. 18, 2011. The European champions beat the South American champions 4-0.

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Al Sadd beat Kashiwa to take 3rd place at Club World Cup

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Players of Qatar's Al Sadd celebrate after winning the Club World Cup third-place match against J-League champions Kashiwa Reysol at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama on Dec. 18, 2011. Al Sadd beat Kashiwa 5-3 on penalties after a 90-minute 0-0 stalemate.

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Al Sadd beat Kashiwa to take 3rd place at Club World Cup

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Kashiwa Reysol coach Nelsinho shouts instructions during the first half of the Club World Cup third-place match against Qatar's Al Sadd at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama on Dec. 18, 2011. Al Sadd beat the J-League champions 5-3 on penalties after a 90-minute 0-0 stalemate.

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Al Sadd beat Kashiwa to take 3rd place at Club World Cup

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Junya Tanaka (L) of J-League champions Kashiwa Reysol takes a shot in the first half of the Club World Cup third-place match against Qatar's Al Sadd at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama on Dec. 18, 2011. Al Sadd beat Kashiwa 5-3 on penalties after a 90-minute 0-0 stalemate.

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Al Sadd beat Kashiwa to take 3rd place at Club World Cup

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Koki Mizuno of J-League champions Kashiwa Reysol takes a shot in the first half of the Club World Cup third-place match against Qatar's Al Sadd at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama on Dec. 18, 2011. Al Sadd beat Kashiwa 5-3 on penalties after a 90-minute 0-0 stalemate.

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Barcelona's Messi practices before Club World Cup final

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Barcelona striker Lionel Messi (L) practices in Yokohama on Dec. 17, 2011, a day before Barcelona play Santos in the Club World Cup final.

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Guardiola, Ramalho at press conference

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Combined photo shows Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola (L) and Santos coach Muricy Ramalho at a press conference in Yokohama on Dec. 17, 2011, a day before their teams face off in the Club World Cup final.

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Santos striker Neymar at press conference

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Santos striker Neymar talks at a press conference at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama on Dec. 17, 2011, a day before Santos play Barcelona in the Club World Cup final.

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Villa breaks leg

YOKOHAMA, Japan - FC Barcelona's David Villa reacts after being injured during the first half of a Club World Cup semifinal with Qatar's Al-Sadd in Yokohama, southwest of Tokyo, on Dec. 15, 2011. Villa was later found to have broken his left leg. Barcelona won 4-0 and advanced to meet Brazil's Santos in the final.

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Messi against Al Sadd

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Barcelona's Lionel Messi performs an overhead kick during the second half of a Club World Cup semifinal match against Al Sadd at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on Dec. 15, 2011. Barcelona won 4-0.

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Barcelona beat Al Sadd 4-0

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Barcelona's Maxwell (R) scores the fourth goal during the second half of a Club World Cup semifinal match against Al Sadd at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on Dec. 15, 2011. Barcelona won 4-0. At left is Abdulla Koni (21) of the Qatari club.