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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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Civil war in Syria

MAALOULA, Syria - Photo taken May 14, 2014, shows St. Thecla Monastery in the Christian village of Maaloula, southern Syria, where a burned column is seen. Government forces recaptured the town in April through fierce battles against Islamic extremists after the rebels launched an attack in September 2013.

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Mizuho releases earnings

TOKYO, Japan - Yasuhiro Sato, president of Mizuho Bank, announces Mizuho Financial Group Inc.'s earnings for the April to September period of 2013 in Tokyo on Nov. 14, 2013.

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Doctors launch woodwork group

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Male residents living in temporary or leased housing engage in woodwork at a workshop in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture on April 14, 2013.

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Capybara triplets

FUKUOKA, Japan - Fubuki, a 4-year-old capybara, feeds her litter at Uminonakamichi Seaside Park in the city of Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on April 22, 2013. The three babies of the Latin American-originated rodent were born on April 14, 2013.

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Capybara triplets

FUKUOKA, Japan - Fubuki, a 4-year-old capybara, is pictured with her litter at Uminonakamichi Seaside Park in the city of Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on April 22, 2013. The three babies of the Latin American-originated rodent were born on April 14, 2013.

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Nagatomo injured again

TRIESTE, Italy - Inter Milan defender Yuto Nagatomo leaves the field with an aggravated left-knee injury during the second half of a game against Cagliari in Trieste, Italy, on April 14, 2013. Nagatomo, who had already been sidelined for almost two months due to the injury, has a torn lateral meniscus in his left knee and is likely headed for surgery, Inter Milan said on April 15, 2013.

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Nagatomo injured again

TRIESTE, Italy - Inter Milan defender Yuto Nagatomo aggravated a left-knee injury during the second half of a game against Cagliari in Trieste, Italy, on April 14, 2013. Nagatomo, who had already been sidelined for almost two months due to the injury, has a torn lateral meniscus in his left knee and is likely headed for surgery, Inter Milan said on April 15, 2013.

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Kuroda pitches 5-hit shutout vs O's

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees starter Hiroki Kuroda pitches against the Baltimore Orioles at Yankee Stadium in New York on April 14, 2013. Kuroda threw a walk-free, five-hit shutout in a 3-0 win.

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Maduro wins Venezuelan presidential election

CARACAS, Venezuela - File photo shows Venezuela's acting president Nicolas Maduro. Maduro narrowly won a presidential election on April 14, 2013, by defeating rival opposition contender Henrique Capriles, the national electoral council said.

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Kuroda pitches 5-hit shutout vs O's

NEW YORK, United States - Hiroki Kuroda of the New York Yankees (L) receives the ball from catcher Francisco Cervelli at Yankee Stadium in New York on April 14, 2013, after throwing a walk-free, five-hit shutout in a 3-0 win against the Baltimore Orioles.

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Actor Rentaro Mikuni dies

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Japanese actor Rentaro Mikuni being interviewed in 1998. Mikuni died on April 14, 2013, of acute cardiac failure. He was 90.

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Actor Rentaro Mikuni dies

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in Tokyo in July 2009 shows Japanese actor Rentaro Mikuni (R) together with costars Miyoko Asada (L) and Toshiyuki Nishida after the completion of filming of the movie "Tsuribaka Nisshi 20 Final" (Fishing Fool's Diary 20 Final), the last production in the series. Mikuni died on April 14, 2013, of acute cardiac failure. He was 90.

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2013 Masters tournament

AUGUSTA, United States - Guan Tianlang of China holds the trophy for best amateur at the Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, April 14, 2013. The 14-years-old was the youngest-ever player to appear in the tournament.

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2013 Masters tournament

AUGUSTA, United States - Adam Scott (front) of Australia has a green jacket put on by Bubba Watson (back) of the United States, the winner of the 2012 Masters Tournament, after winning his first major title at the 2013 tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, on April 14, 2013.

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2013 Masters tournament

AUGUSTA, United States - Adam Scott (front) of Australia smiles after having a green jacket put on by Bubba Watson (back) of the United States, the winner of the 2012 Masters Tournament, after winning his first major title at the 2013 tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, on April 14, 2013.

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2013 Masters tournament

AUGUSTA, United States - Angel Cabrera of Argentina tosses his putter after missing a birdie putt on the second hole in the playoff against Adam Scott of Australia in the Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, on April 14, 2013. Scott won the playoff to capture his first major title.

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2013 Masters tournament

AUGUSTA, United States - Adam Scott (R) of Australia celebrates after making a birdie putt on the 18th hole during the final round of the Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, on April 14, 2013. Scott won the tournament, his first major title.

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2013 Masters tournament

AUGUSTA, United States - Tiger Woods of the United States leaves after finishing the final round of the Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, on April 14, 2013. Woods finished fourth with a total of 5-under-par 283.

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2013 Masters tournament

AUGUSTA, United States - Tiger Woods of the United States hits his tee shot on the 10th hole during the final round of the Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, on April 14, 2013. Woods finished fourth.

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2013 Masters tournament

AUGUSTA, United States - Tiger Woods of the United States hits a bunker shot on the 18th hole during the final round of the Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, on April 14, 2013. Woods finished fourth.

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2013 Masters tournament

AUGUSTA, United States - Adam Scott (L) of Australia celebrates after winning a playoff against Angel Cabrera (R) of Argentina to capture his first major title in the final round of the Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, on April 14, 2013.

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2013 Masters tournament

AUGUSTA, United States - Adam Scott (L) of Australia celebrates after winning a playoff against Angel Cabrera (R) of Argentina to capture his first major title in the final round of the Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, on April 14, 2013.

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2013 Masters tournament

AUGUSTA, United States - Adam Scott (L) of Australia celebrates after winning a playoff against Angel Cabrera (R) of Argentina to capture his first major title in the final round of the Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, on April 14, 2013.

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Korean Air jet makes emergency landing

NARITA, Japan - Photo shows a Korean Air passenger jet, en route from South Korea to the United States, which made an emergency landing at Narita international airport near Tokyo on April 14, 2013, after smoke was reported in the cockpit.

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Korean Air jet makes emergency landing

NARITA, Japan - Photo shows a Korean Air passenger jet, en route from South Korea to the United States, which made an emergency landing at Narita international airport near Tokyo on April 14, 2013, after smoke was reported in the cockpit.

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U.S. Secretary of State Kerry in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (L) and Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida shake hands at a joint press conference after talks in Tokyo on April 14, 2013.

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Nagatomo suffers knee injury

TRIESTE, Italy - Inter Milan defender Yuto Nagatomo shows a pained expression as he sits on the bench, having left the game after aggravating a left-knee injury against Cagliari in Trieste, Italy, on April 14, 2013. Inter lost 2-0. Nagatomo had already been sidelined almost two months due to the injury.

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U.S. Secretary of State Kerry in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (L) and Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida hold a joint press conference after talks in Tokyo on April 14, 2013.

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Nagatomo suffers knee injury

TRIESTE, Italy - Inter Milan defender Yuto Nagatomo (R) touches his left knee as he leaves the field during a game against Cagliari in Trieste, Italy, on April 14, 2013. Inter lost 2-0. Nagatomo had been sidelined for almost two months with a left-knee injury.

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Baseball, softball Olympic bid

TOKYO, Japan - International Baseball Federation president Ricardo Fraccari (L) and International Softball Federation president Don Porter in Tokyo on April 14, 2013, sign the constitution of the new World Baseball and Softball Confederation as part of their joint bid to get the two sports back into the Olympic Games for 2020.

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Pyongyang before 101st anniv. of Kim Il Sung's birth

PYONGYANG, North Korea - A replica of a long-range missile is on display at a flower exhibition in Pyongyang on April 14, 2013, a day before the 101st anniversary of the birth of the country's founder Kim Il Sung. Words reading "nuclear power" can be seen above the replica.

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Pyongyang before 101st anniv. of Kim Il Sung's birth

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Replicas of long-range missiles are on display at a flower exhibition in Pyongyang on April 14, 2013, a day before the 101st anniversary of the birth of the country's founder Kim Il Sung.

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U.S. Secretary of State Kerry in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (front L) talks with Tokai University students beside a solar car built by that university's students, at the U.S. ambassador's official residence in Tokyo on April 14, 2013, during an event to exchange opinions with U.S. and Japanese university students. (Pool photo)

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Pyongyang before 101st anniv. of Kim Il Sung's birth

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Photo of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (L) and his father and predecessor Kim Jong Il is on display at a flower exhibition in Pyongyang on April 14, 2013, a day before the 101st anniversary of the birth of the country's founder Kim Il Sung.

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U.S. Secretary of State Kerry in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (L) shakes hands at the U.S. ambassador's residence in Tokyo on April 14, 2013, during an event to exchange opinions with U.S. and Japanese university students. (Pool photo)

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U.S. Secretary of State Kerry in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (2nd from L) and Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida (right side, C) hold talks in Tokyo on April 14, 2013. Kerry arrived in Japan in the early afternoon that day, on the final leg of a trip that also included stops in South Korea and China.

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U.S. Secretary of State Kerry in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (L) and Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida shake hands prior to their talks in Tokyo on April 14, 2013. Kerry arrived in Japan in the early afternoon, on the final leg of a trip to three Asian nations. Kerry had previously gone to South Korea and China, for talks dominated by concern over North Korean belligerence.

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PM Abe visits Chichijima island

CHICHIJIMA, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (back C, standing) exchanges views with residents on Chichijima, a Pacific island that belongs to Japan, on April 14, 2013. (Pool photo)

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Pyongyang before 101st anniv. of Kim Il Sung's birth

PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korean national flags are seen in Pyongyang on April 14, 2013, a day before the 101st anniversary of the birth of the country's founder Kim Il Sung.

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Asada on retirement

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese figure skater Mao Asada is surrounded by reporters in Tokyo on April 14, 2013. Asada, the Vancouver Olympic silver medalist, for a second consecutive day expressed an intention to retire from competition after the Sochi Winter Olympics.

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Logotype wins Satsuki-sho

FUNABASHI, Japan - Logotype (L), jockeyed by Mirco Demuro, gallops to victory in the Satsuki-sho, the opening race of the Japanese Triple Crown, at Nakayama Racecourse in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, on April 14, 2013. The favorite won in a race record of 1 minute, 58.0 seconds. To the right is Epiphaneia, which finished second.

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Logotype wins Satsuki-sho

FUNABASHI, Japan - Jockey Mirco Demuro on Logotype poses after winning the Satsuki-sho, the opening race of the Japanese Triple Crown, at Nakayama Racecourse in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, on April 14, 2013. The favorite won in a race record of 1 minute, 58.0 seconds.

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PM Abe visits Chichijima island

CHICHIJIMA, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is greeted by residents of Chichijima, a Pacific island that belongs to Japan, on April 14, 2013. (Pool photo)

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Kim Na Ri wins Studio Alice Ladies

MIKI, Japan - Kim Na Ri of South Korea holds the victor's trophy after winning the Studio Alice Ladies Open with a three-round total of 4-under 212 at the Hanayashiki Golf Club in Hyogo Prefecture on April 14, 2013.

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Pyongyang before 101st anniv. of Kim Il Sung's birth

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Participants in an international marathon run near the Arch of Triumph in Pyongyang on April 14, 2013, a day before the 101st anniversary of the birth of the country's founder Kim Il Sung.

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Pyongyang before 101st anniv. of Kim Il Sung's birth

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Runners start an international marathon from a stadium in Pyongyang on April 14, 2013, a day before the 101st anniversary of the birth of the country's founder Kim Il Sung.

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PM Abe visits Iwoto Island

IWOTO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (front, 2nd from L) on April 14, 2013, inspects a site of a long-running government project to recover the remains of war dead on Iwoto Island, previously known as Iwojima island, the scene of one of the fiercest battles between Japan and the United States during World War II. (Pool photo)

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PM Abe visits Iwoto Island

IWOTO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe offers flowers on April 14, 2013 during a memorial service to commemorate the war dead on Iwoto Island, previously known as Iwojima island, the scene of one of the fiercest battles between Japan and the United States during World War II. (Pool photo)