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Japanese tea ceremony master dies

Japanese tea ceremony master dies

File photo taken in April 2019 shows Sen Genshitsu, a former grand master of the Urasenke Japanese tea ceremony school, serving tea during a ceremony at the U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization headquarters in Paris. He died on Aug. 14, 2025, at age 102.

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Japanese tea ceremony master dies

Japanese tea ceremony master dies

File photo taken in April 2023 shows Sen Genshitsu, a former grand master of the Urasenke Japanese tea ceremony school, giving a lecture in Osaka, western Japan. He died on Aug. 14, 2025, at age 102.

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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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"Flying vehicle" demos at Osaka Expo halted as part falls mid-flight

"Flying vehicle" demos at Osaka Expo halted as part falls mid-flight

Photo shows a Hexa single-seater "flying vehicle" during a demonstration flight at the World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan, on April 14, 2025. Expo organizers said on April 27 that demonstrations have been suspended for the vehicle for safety checks after a part fell from it mid-flight the previous day.

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Giant panda at Adventure World

Giant panda at Adventure World

Photo taken on Aug. 14, 2024, shows giant panda Saihin at the Adventure World amusement park in the town of Shirahama in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan. The zoo said on April 24, 2025, that four giant pandas on loan to Japan, including Saihin, will return to China around late June, ahead of the expiration of their lease agreement.

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Giant panda at Adventure World

Giant panda at Adventure World

Photo taken on Feb. 14, 2024, shows giant panda Yuihin at the Adventure World amusement park in the town of Shirahama in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan. The zoo said on April 24, 2025, that four giant pandas on loan to Japan, including Yuihin, will return to China around late June, ahead of the expiration of their lease agreement.

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World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

A dance performance is held at Indonesia's pavilion for the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan, on April 14, 2025.

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World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

A dance performance is held at Indonesia's pavilion for the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan, on April 14, 2025.

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Turkmenistan's event at Osaka Expo

Turkmenistan's event at Osaka Expo

Performers take part in Turkmenistan's "national day" event at the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan, on April 14, 2025.

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Turkmenistan's event at Osaka Expo

Turkmenistan's event at Osaka Expo

Performers take part in Turkmenistan's "national day" event at the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan, on April 14, 2025.

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Turkmenistan's event at Osaka Expo

Turkmenistan's event at Osaka Expo

Performers take part in Turkmenistan's "national day" event at the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan, on April 14, 2025.

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Turkmenistan's event at Osaka Expo

Turkmenistan's event at Osaka Expo

Performers take part in Turkmenistan's "national day" event at the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan, on April 14, 2025.

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Turkmenistan's event at Osaka Expo

Turkmenistan's event at Osaka Expo

Turkmenistan President Serdar Berdimuhamedov speaks at the Central Asian country's "national day" event at the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan, on April 14, 2025.

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Scene in North Korea

Scene in North Korea

Photo taken on April 14, 2025, from Dandong, located on the Chinese side of the Yalu River, shows the New Yalu River Bridge linking Dandong and North Korea's Sinuiju.

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Scene in North Korea

Scene in North Korea

Photo taken on April 14, 2025, from Dandong, located on the Chinese side of the Yalu River, shows a customs house under construction in North Korea.

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Scene in North Korea

Scene in North Korea

Photo taken on April 14, 2025, from Dandong, located on the Chinese side of the Yalu River, shows workers carrying equipment near Sinuiju, North Korea.

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Scene in North Korea

Scene in North Korea

Photo taken on April 14, 2025, from Dandong, located on the Chinese side of the Yalu River, shows workers engaging in bank protection work near Sinuiju, North Korea.

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Scene in North Korea

Scene in North Korea

Photo taken on April 14, 2025, from Dandong, located on the Chinese side of the Yalu River, shows workers engaging in bank protection work near Sinuiju, North Korea.

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World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

A "Mars rock," discovered by a Japanese research team in Antarctica in 2000, is on display at the Japan Pavilion at the World Exposition in Osaka on April 14, 2025.

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World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

A "Mars rock," discovered by a Japanese research team in Antarctica in 2000, is on display at the Japan Pavilion at the World Exposition in Osaka on April 14, 2025.

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Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani smiles in the dugout during a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 14, 2025.

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Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani gives an interview after his team's victory over the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 14, 2025.

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Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani gives an interview after his team's victory over the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 14, 2025.

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Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 14, 2025.

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Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 14, 2025.

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Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani strikes a pose after hitting a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 14, 2025.

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Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani is greeted by teammates after hitting a solo home run in the third inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 14, 2025.

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Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 14, 2025.

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Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 14, 2025.

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Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the first inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 14, 2025.

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Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the third inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 14, 2025.

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Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run in the third inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 14, 2025.

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Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run in the third inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 14, 2025.

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Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run in the third inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 14, 2025.

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Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run in the third inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 14, 2025.

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Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run in the third inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 14, 2025.

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Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run in the third inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 14, 2025.

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Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run in the third inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 14, 2025.

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Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run in the third inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 14, 2025.

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Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto practices ahead of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies in Los Angeles on April 14, 2025.

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Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki plays catch ahead of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies in Los Angeles on April 14, 2025.

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Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto plays catch ahead of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies in Los Angeles on April 14, 2025.

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Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rockies vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki practices ahead of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies in Los Angeles on April 14, 2025.

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UAE industry minister in Japan

UAE industry minister in Japan

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi (R) shakes hands with Sultan Al Jaber, United Arab Emirates industry and advanced technology minister and special envoy to Japan, at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on April 14, 2025.

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UAE industry minister in Japan

UAE industry minister in Japan

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (R) shakes hands with Sultan Al Jaber, United Arab Emirates industry and advanced technology minister and special envoy to Japan, at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on April 14, 2025.

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UAE industry minister in Japan

UAE industry minister in Japan

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (R) holds talks with Sultan Al Jaber, United Arab Emirates industry and advanced technology minister and special envoy to Japan, at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on April 14, 2025.

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Milan-Cortina Olympic and Paralympic torches

Milan-Cortina Olympic and Paralympic torches

Italian architect Carlo Ratti explains the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympic and Paralympic torches during an unveiling ceremony at Italy's pavilion for the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan, on April 14, 2025. Standing next to him are Italian figure skater Carolina Kostner (C) and para athlete Martina Caironi.

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Milan-Cortina Olympic and Paralympic torches

Milan-Cortina Olympic and Paralympic torches

Italian figure skater Carolina Kostner (L) and para athlete Martina Caironi hold the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympic and Paralympic torches during an unveiling ceremony at Italy's pavilion for the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan, on April 14, 2025.

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Milan-Cortina Olympic and Paralympic torches

Milan-Cortina Olympic and Paralympic torches

Italian figure skater Carolina Kostner (L) and para athlete Martina Caironi hold the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympic and Paralympic torches during an unveiling ceremony at Italy's pavilion for the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan, on April 14, 2025.

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Milan-Cortina Olympic and Paralympic torches

Milan-Cortina Olympic and Paralympic torches

Photo taken on April 14, 2025, shows the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympic and Paralympic torches unveiled during a ceremony at Italy's pavilion for the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan.

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