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US: Super Typhoon Bavi Slams Guam, Northern Marianas 2

Super Typhoon Bavi made landfall Monday, July 6, passing directly over Rota in the Northern Mariana Islands around 8 a.m. local time, with sustained winds over 150 mph. Guam and nearby islands also reported major damage from the storm.

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US: North Dakota Sees Powerful Winds Amid Tornado-Producing Storm

Severe weather swept across the upper Midwest on Friday, June 20, bringing powerful winds and leaving at least 3 dead in North Dakota as a tornado ripped through the area.

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Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

File photo - Pope Francis attends the weekly general audience in Saint Peter's square at the Vatican on January 27, 2016. - Pope Francis will celebrate his 10th anniversary of pontificate on March 13. -- Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

File photo - Pope Francis receives Sheik Ahmed el-Tayyib, Grand Imam of Cairo's Al-Azhar Mosque, during a private audience at the Vatican on May 23, 2016. Pope Francis embraced the grand imam of Al-Azhar, the prestigious Sunni Muslim center of learning, in a sign that a five-year suspension of important Catholic-Muslim ties was over. The meeting comes five years after the Cairo-based Al-Azhar froze talks with the Vatican to protest comments by then-Pope Benedict XVI. -- Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

File photo - Pope Francis meets with Oscar-winning director Martin Scorsese in a private audience at the Vatican on November 30, 2016. Scorsese is in Rome to present his new film 'Silence'. The movie, adapted from the 1966 novel by Japanese writer Shusaku Endo is about the persecution of a group of Jesuits in 17th-century Japan. The pope and Scorsese discussed the film and the mission of the Jesuits, the religious order Francis belongs to. - Pope Francis will celebrate his 10th anniversary of pontificate on March 13. -- Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

File photo - Pope Francis attends the weekly general audience in Saint Peter's square at the Vatican on January 27, 2016. -- Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

File photo - Prince Albert of Monaco and his wife princess Charlene meet Pope Francis during a private audience at the Vatican on January 18, 2016. - Pope Francis will celebrate his 10th anniversary of pontificate on March 13. -- Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

File photo - Pope Francis met American US Richard Gere and his girlfriend Alejandra Silva at an event held at the Vatican on May 29, 2016 to promote the work of a foundation inspired by the pontiff, Scholas Occurrentes. - Pope Francis will celebrate his 10th anniversary of pontificate on March 13. -- Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

File photo - Arnold Schwarzenegger meets pope Francis at the end of the weekly general audience at the Vatican on January 25, 2016.The US actor and former governor of California offered to the pope the book ‘California this golden land of promise’. - Pope Francis will celebrate his 10th anniversary of pontificate on March 13. -- Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

File photo - Pope Francis attends the weekly general audience in Saint Peter's square at the Vatican on September 28, 2016. -- Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

File photo - Pope Francis attends the weekly general audience in Saint Peter's square at the Vatican on January 27, 2016. -- Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

File photo - Prince Albert of Monaco and his wife princess Charlene meet Pope Francis during a private audience at the Vatican on January 18, 2016. -- Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

File photo - Pope Francis met US actor George Clooney and his wife Amal at an event held at the Vatican on May 29, 2016 to promote the work of a foundation inspired by the pontiff, Scholas Occurrentes. - Pope Francis will celebrate his 10th anniversary of pontificate on March 13. -- Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

File photo - Leonardo DiCaprio has met Pope Francis at the Vatican on January 28, 2016 to discuss their shared concern about the environment and give him a cheque to use on charity works 'close to your heart'. - Pope Francis will celebrate his 10th anniversary of pontificate on March 13. -- Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

File photo - Pope Francis has made an impromptu visit to the Neonatal unit of Rome's San Giovanni hospital, Italy on September 16, 2016. After putting on a mask and completing the other health and safety procedures, the Pope stopped beside the incubators of twelve new born babies, five of whom are suffering from severe complications, including one set of twins. The Pope offered words of comfort and support to all of the parents, before going on to meet with staff and families at the nursery on the floor above. -- Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

File photo - Retired Pope Benedict XVI is publicly defending the Catholic Church’s traditional rule of priestly celibacy, the former pontiff’s most explicit effort so far to influence a decision by his successor Pope Francis, who is considering a proposal to routinely ordain married men as Roman Catholic priests for the first time in almost a millennium. -- At the end of a consistory ceremony Pope Francis and a group of cardinals meet with Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI in a chapel at the Vatican on November 19, 2016. Pope Francis created 17 new Cardinals in St. Peter's Basilica, during an Ordinary Public Consistory he had convoked for that purpose: 13 Cardinal-electors, and four Cardinals above the age of 80, who received the 'Red Hat' in recognition of their exemplary service to the Church and witness to the Gospel. -- Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

File photo - Retired Pope Benedict XVI is publicly defending the Catholic Church’s traditional rule of priestly celibacy, the former pontiff’s most explicit effort so far to influence a decision by his successor Pope Francis, who is considering a proposal to routinely ordain married men as Roman Catholic priests for the first time in almost a millennium. -- Pope Francis hosted a celebration for the 65th anniversary of the priestly ordination of his predecessor Benedict, the pope emeritus at the Vatican on June 28, 2016. Joseph Ratzinger, who took the name Benedict XVI when he was elected to the papacy in 2005, attended the celebration in the Sala Clementina within the Apostolic Palace. More than thirty cardinals were also present, as well as a number of other invited guests. Benedict XVI, was ordained a priest June 29, 1951, the feast of Saints Peter and Paul , in the cathedral of Freising. His older brother Georg was ordained with him. -- Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 a

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Baseball: Ichiro becomes 1st Asian elected to U.S. Hall of Fame

Ichiro Suzuki of the Miami Marlins steals second base in a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on April 29, 2016, marking his 500th stolen base in MLB. It was announced on Jan. 21, 2025, that Ichiro, who also played for the Seattle Mariners, became the first Asian player elected to the U.S. National Baseball Hall of Fame.

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U.S. Deploys Two B-52H Stratofortress To Romania

Handout photo dated April 9, 2016 shows a U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress aircraft from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., arrived at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. On July 21, 2024, two B-52H Stratofortress aircraft from the U.S. Air Force’s 2nd Bomb Wing, stationed at Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana, landed at Mihail Kogalniceanu Airbase in Romania as part of Bomber Task Force 24-4. During their flight over the Barents Sea, the B-52s, operating in international airspace in compliance with international law, were intercepted by two Russian aircraft around 8 a.m. Central European Time. Despite the interception, the B-52s maintained their flight path and continued their mission as planned, including integration exercises with NATO fighter jets, before landing at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base. U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Nathan Lipscomb via ABACAPRESS.COM

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ZAMBIA-SNAPSHOT

(230915) -- LUSAKA, Sept. 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 21, 2016 shows the New Kapiri Mposhi Station of the Tanzania-Zambia Railway in Zambia. The Tanzania-Zambia Railway runs from Dar es Salaam in Tanzania to New Kapiri Mposhi in Zambia. Zambia is a mining powerhouse in southern Africa, and is one of the largest copper producers on the continent. The country is also rich in tourism resources, attracting tourists worldwide. (Xinhua/Peng Lijun)

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International Overdose Awareness Day - Vancouver

The name of 21-year-old Daniel Fisher is written on a lock on a memorial metal heart for overdose victims as members of Moms Stop the Harm mark International Overdose Awareness Day, in Vancouver, BC, Canada on Thursday, August 31, 2023. More than 12,000 lives have been lost to illicit drugs since the province declared a public health emergency in April 2016. Photo by Darryl Dyck/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Lighting of Olympic torch for Rio Games

OLYMPIA, Greece, April 21 Kyodo - Greek actress Katerina Lehou (C), playing the role of high priestess, walks with the Olympic flame during the torch lighting ceremony for the Rio de Janeiro Olympics in Olympia, Greece, on April 21, 2016. About 12,000 torch bearers will run with the flame in a relay through Greece and Brazil, culminating at the opening ceremony in Rio de Janeiro on Aug. 5.

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Nishikori into Barcelona Open quarterfinals

BARCELONA, Spain, April 22 Kyodo - Japan's Kei Nishikori celebrates after beating France's Jeremy Chardy 6-3, 7-5 in a third round match of the Barcelona Open in Spain on April 21, 2016. The two-time defending champion advanced to the quarterfinals.

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Fuji Heavy president

TOKYO, Japan - Yasuyuki Yoshinaga, president of Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd., is interviewed by Kyodo News in Tokyo on Nov. 21, 2012. Yoshinaga said the Japanese automaker is planning to boost vehicle output in the United States by 130,000 units to around 300,000 as early as the business year starting April 2016.

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Eero Aarnio retrospective exhibition

The Eero Aarnio retrospective exhibition of the designerös work in furniture, lamps, small objects and unique one-off pieces from the 1950s to the present at Design Museum in Helsinki. 7th April 2016. Aarnio celebrates his 90th birthday on July 21, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Eero Aarnio retrospective exhibition

The Eero Aarnio retrospective exhibition of the designerös work in furniture, lamps, small objects and unique one-off pieces from the 1950s to the present at Design Museum in Helsinki. 7th April 2016. PIC: Screw -table. Aarnio celebrates his 90th birthday on July 21, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Designmuseon kevään päänäyttelyssä Eero Aarnion retrospektiivi

The Eero Aarnio retrospective exhibition of the designerös work in furniture, lamps, small objects and unique one-off pieces from the 1950s to the present at Design Museum in Helsinki. 7th April 2016. Aarnio celebrates his 90th birthday on July 21, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Eero Aarnio retrospective exhibition

The Eero Aarnio retrospective exhibition of the designerös work in furniture, lamps, small objects and unique one-off pieces from the 1950s to the present at Design Museum in Helsinki. 7th April 2016. Aarnio celebrates his 90th birthday on July 21, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Eero Aarnio exhibition in Helsinki

The Eero Aarnio retrospective exhibition of the designerös work in furniture, lamps, small objects and unique one-off pieces from the 1950s to the present at Design Museum in Helsinki. 7th April 2016. Aarnio celebrates his 90th birthday on July 21, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Eero Aarnio retrospective exhibition

The Eero Aarnio retrospective exhibition of the designerös work in furniture, lamps, small objects and unique one-off pieces from the 1950s to the present at Design Museum in Helsinki. 7th April 2016. PIC: Polaris chair. Aarnio celebrates his 90th birthday on July 21, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Eero Aarnio retrospective exhibition

The Eero Aarnio retrospective exhibition of the designerös work in furniture, lamps, small objects and unique one-off pieces from the 1950s to the present at Design Museum in Helsinki. 7th April 2016. PIC: Puppy. Aarnio celebrates his 90th birthday on July 21, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Eero Aarnio retrospective exhibition

The Eero Aarnio retrospective exhibition of the designerös work in furniture, lamps, small objects and unique one-off pieces from the 1950s to the present at Design Museum in Helsinki. 7th April 2016. PIC: Polaris Chair. Aarnio celebrates his 90th birthday on July 21, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Eero Aarnio retrospective exhibition

The Eero Aarnio retrospective exhibition of the designerös work in furniture, lamps, small objects and unique one-off pieces from the 1950s to the present at Design Museum in Helsinki. 7th April 2016. PIC: Steel -chair. Aarnio celebrates his 90th birthday on July 21, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Eero Aarnio retrospective exhibition

The Eero Aarnio retrospective exhibition of the designerös work in furniture, lamps, small objects and unique one-off pieces from the 1950s to the present at Design Museum in Helsinki. 7th April 2016. PIC: Tomato -chair. Aarnio celebrates his 90th birthday on July 21, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Eero Aarnio retrospective exhibition

Finnish designer Eero Aarnio at retrospective exhibition of his work in furniture, lamps, small objects and unique one-off pieces from the 1950s to the present at Design Museum in Helsinki. 7th April 2016. Aarnio celebrates his 90th birthday on July 21, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Eero Aarnio retrospective exhibition

The Eero Aarnio retrospective exhibition of the designerös work in furniture, lamps, small objects and unique one-off pieces from the 1950s to the present at Design Museum in Helsinki. 7th April 2016. PIC: Ball Chair. Aarnio celebrates his 90th birthday on July 21, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Eero Aarnio retrospective exhibition

The Eero Aarnio retrospective exhibition of the designerös work in furniture, lamps, small objects and unique one-off pieces from the 1950s to the present at Design Museum in Helsinki. 7th April 2016. PIC: Citrus. Aarnio celebrates his 90th birthday on July 21, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Eero Aarnio retrospective exhibition

Finnish designer Eero Aarnio at retrospective exhibition of his work in furniture, lamps, small objects and unique one-off pieces from the 1950s to the present at Design Museum in Helsinki. 7th April 2016. Aarnio celebrates his 90th birthday on July 21, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Eero Aarnio retrospective exhibition

Finnish designer Eero Aarnio at retrospective exhibition of his work in furniture, lamps, small objects and unique one-off pieces from the 1950s to the present at Design Museum in Helsinki. 7th April 2016. Aarnio celebrates his 90th birthday on July 21, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Eero Aarnio retrospective exhibition

Finnish designer Eero Aarnio at retrospective exhibition of his work in furniture, lamps, small objects and unique one-off pieces from the 1950s to the present at Design Museum in Helsinki. 7th April 2016. Aarnio celebrates his 90th birthday on July 21, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Eero Aarnio retrospective exhibition

Finnish designer Eero Aarnio at retrospective exhibition of his work in furniture, lamps, small objects and unique one-off pieces from the 1950s to the present at Design Museum in Helsinki. 7th April 2016. Aarnio celebrates his 90th birthday on July 21, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Eero Aarnio retrospective exhibition

Finnish designer Eero Aarnio at retrospective exhibition of his work in furniture, lamps, small objects and unique one-off pieces from the 1950s to the present at Design Museum in Helsinki. 7th April 2016. Aarnio celebrates his 90th birthday on July 21, 2022. LEHTIKUVA / HEIKKI SAUKKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Heikki Saukkomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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China-Europe freight trains inject impetus into world economy

STORY: China-Europe freight trains inject impetus into world economy DATELINE: April 21, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:50 LOCATION: HORGOS, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of trains 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): CHEN FANG, Horgos Customs officer 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MARKUS TEUBER, China Representative, Mayor's Department, Duisburg, Germany 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): MARKUS TEUBER, China Representative, Mayor's Department, Duisburg, Germany 5. various of Duisburg STORYLINE: The number of China-Europe freight trains has surpassed 15,000 in 2021, up by 22 percent year-on-year, making a new record. This means at least 40 China-Europe freight trains head for their destinations every day. Horgos, known as a "millennium relay station" along the ancient Silk Road, serves as a major railway port in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The first China-Europe freight train departed from Horgos in March 2016. Ever since then, cargo trains from across the country head for their destinations in Asia

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Heavy rain hits quake-affected Kumamoto

A man walks on a flooded road on June 21, 2016, in the southwestern Japan city of Uto in Kumamoto Prefecture. Heavy rain fell across the prefecture, where the ground was already unstable from massive earthquakes that shook the region in mid-April. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Heavy rain damages quake-hit Kumamoto Prefecture

A rescue team tries to determine if there are any people trapped inside a damaged house, hit by a landslide triggered by torrential rain, in the southwestern Japan city of Uto on June 21, 2016. Heavy rain fell across Kumamoto Prefecture, where the ground was already unstable from massive earthquakes that shook the region in mid-April. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Heavy rain damages quake-hit Kumamoto Prefecture

A rescue team tries to determine if there are any people trapped inside a damaged house, hit by a landslide triggered by torrential rain, in the southwestern Japan city of Uto on June 21, 2016. Heavy rain fell across Kumamoto Prefecture, where the ground was already unstable from massive earthquakes that shook the region in mid-April. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Heavy rain damages quake-hit Kumamoto Prefecture

A rescue team searches for a person trapped inside a damaged house, hit by a landslide triggered by torrential rain, in the southwestern Japan city of Kumamoto on June 21, 2016. Heavy rain fell across Kumamoto Prefecture, where the ground was already unstable from massive earthquakes that shook the region in mid-April. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Heavy rain damages quake-hit Kumamoto Prefecture

A rescue team tries to determine if there are any people trapped inside a damaged house, hit by a landslide triggered by torrential rain, in the southwestern Japan city of Uto on June 21, 2016. Heavy rain fell across Kumamoto Prefecture, where the ground was already unstable from massive earthquakes that shook the region in mid-April. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Heavy rain damages quake-hit Kumamoto Prefecture

Ambulance crew members transport a resident found at the site of a landslide, triggered by torrential rain, in the southwestern Japan city of Kumamoto on June 21, 2016. Heavy rain fell across Kumamoto Prefecture, where the ground was already unstable from massive earthquakes that shook the region in mid-April. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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People in Minnesota commemorate local hero Prince

Flowers and a portrait are attached to the fence outside Paisley Park Studios, the house and recording studio of the late American pop superstar Prince, near Minneapolis, Minnesota, on May 1, 2016. Prince died April 21 at age 57. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo