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Turkish Kurds in Japan seek refugee status

Turkish Kurds in Japan seek refugee status

SAITAMA, Japan, Aug. 29 Kyodo - Turkish Kurds living in Japan hold a press conference on April 18, 2021, in Kawaguchi, Saitama Prefecture, near Tokyo, where the largest Kurdish community in Japan resides, asking the Japanese government for refugee status as they hold signs that read "Help." (Kyodo)

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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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Cherry blossoms in London

Cherry blossoms in London

Photo taken on April 18, 2025, shows cherry blossoms at Battersea Park in London.

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Basketball: Lakers' James

Basketball: Lakers' James

LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers meets the press near Los Angeles on April 18, 2025, the eve of Game 1 of a 2025 NBA playoffs first-round series against the Minnesota Timberwolves.

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World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

Photo shows stuffed dolls of 2025 World Exposition mascot Myaku-Myaku at an expo shop in Osaka, western Japan, on April 18, 2025.

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World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

Photo shows stuffed dolls of 2025 World Exposition mascot Myaku-Myaku at an expo shop in Osaka, western Japan, on April 18, 2025.

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Baseball: Ohtani placed on paternity list

Baseball: Ohtani placed on paternity list

Photo taken on April 18, 2025, shows a helmet of Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani in the dugout at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, ahead of a baseball game between the Dodgers and the Texas Rangers. Ohtani was absent from the game as he was placed on the paternity list after his wife Mamiko gave birth to the couple's first child, a baby girl.

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Baseball: Ohtani placed on paternity list

Baseball: Ohtani placed on paternity list

Photo taken on April 18, 2025, shows a helmet (17) of Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani in the dugout at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, ahead of a baseball game between the Dodgers and the Texas Rangers. Ohtani was absent from the game as he was placed on the paternity list after his wife Mamiko gave birth to the couple's first child, a baby girl.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers high-fives teammates after pitching seven scoreless innings of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, on April 18, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers smiles in the dugout after pitching four innings against the Texas Rangers in a baseball game at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, on April 18, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers heads to the mound in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, on April 18, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches against the Texas Rangers in a baseball game at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, on April 18, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches against the Texas Rangers in a baseball game at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, on April 18, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches against the Texas Rangers in a baseball game at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, on April 18, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches against the Texas Rangers in a baseball game at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, on April 18, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches against the Texas Rangers in a baseball game at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, on April 18, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches against the Texas Rangers in a baseball game at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, on April 18, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches against the Texas Rangers in a baseball game at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, on April 18, 2025.

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Baseball: D-backs vs. Cubs

Baseball: D-backs vs. Cubs

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs hits a solo home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks on April 18, 2025, at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

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Baseball: D-backs vs. Cubs

Baseball: D-backs vs. Cubs

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks on April 18, 2025, at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

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Baseball: D-backs vs. Cubs

Baseball: D-backs vs. Cubs

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs hits a solo home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks on April 18, 2025, at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

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Baseball: D-backs vs. Cubs

Baseball: D-backs vs. Cubs

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs hits a solo home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks on April 18, 2025, at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

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Baseball: D-backs vs. Cubs

Baseball: D-backs vs. Cubs

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs hits a solo home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks on April 18, 2025, at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

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Baseball: D-backs vs. Cubs

Baseball: D-backs vs. Cubs

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks on April 18, 2025, at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

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Baseball: D-backs vs. Cubs

Baseball: D-backs vs. Cubs

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs hits a solo home run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks on April 18, 2025, at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches against the Texas Rangers in a baseball game at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, on April 18, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches against the Texas Rangers in a baseball game at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, on April 18, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches against the Texas Rangers in a baseball game at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, on April 18, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers high-fives teammates after pitching seven scoreless innings of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, on April 18, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches against the Texas Rangers in a baseball game at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, on April 18, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches against the Texas Rangers in a baseball game at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, on April 18, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches against the Texas Rangers in a baseball game at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, on April 18, 2025.

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[Figure skating: World Team Trophy

[Figure skating: World Team Trophy

Shun Sato of Japan places his hands on the ice rink after performing in the men's free program at the World Team Trophy figure skating competition in Tokyo on April 18, 2025.

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Figure skating: World Team Trophy

Figure skating: World Team Trophy

Shun Sato of Japan performs in the men's free program at the World Team Trophy figure skating competition in Tokyo on April 18, 2025.

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Figure skating: World Team Trophy

Figure skating: World Team Trophy

Shun Sato of Japan performs in the men's free program at the World Team Trophy figure skating competition in Tokyo on April 18, 2025.

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Figure skating: World Team Trophy

Figure skating: World Team Trophy

Ilia Malinin of the United States is pictured after performing in the men's free program at the World Team Trophy figure skating competition in Tokyo on April 18, 2025.

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Figure skating: World Team Trophy

Figure skating: World Team Trophy

Ilia Malinin of the United States performs in the men's free program at the World Team Trophy figure skating competition in Tokyo on April 18, 2025.

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Figure skating: World Team Trophy

Figure skating: World Team Trophy

Ilia Malinin of the United States performs in the men's free program at the World Team Trophy figure skating competition in Tokyo on April 18, 2025.

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Lab to study aging mechanism

Lab to study aging mechanism

Japanese precision equipment maker Shimadzu Corp. and Tohoku University establish a lab at the state university's campus in Sendai, northeastern Japan, on April 18, 2025, to jointly study the mechanism of aging. The lab aims to develop anti-aging therapies, medicine and food through the study until March 2027.

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Lab to study aging mechanism

Lab to study aging mechanism

Japanese precision equipment maker Shimadzu Corp. and Tohoku University establish a lab at the state university's campus in Sendai, northeastern Japan, on April 18, 2025, to jointly study the mechanism of aging. The lab aims to develop anti-aging therapies, medicine and food through the study until March 2027.

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Figure skating: World Team Trophy

Figure skating: World Team Trophy

Yuma Kagiyama of Japan performs in the men's free program at the World Team Trophy figure skating competition in Tokyo on April 18, 2025.

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Figure skating: World Team Trophy

Figure skating: World Team Trophy

Shun Sato of Japan performs in the men's free program at the World Team Trophy figure skating competition in Tokyo on April 18, 2025.

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Figure skating: World Team Trophy

Figure skating: World Team Trophy

Yuma Kagiyama of Japan performs in the men's free program at the World Team Trophy figure skating competition in Tokyo on April 18, 2025.

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Figure skating: World Team Trophy

Figure skating: World Team Trophy

Yuma Kagiyama of Japan performs in the men's free program at the World Team Trophy figure skating competition in Tokyo on April 18, 2025.

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Figure skating: World Team Trophy

Figure skating: World Team Trophy

Yuma Kagiyama of Japan waves after performing in the men's free program at the World Team Trophy figure skating competition in Tokyo on April 18, 2025.

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BYD to expand sales network in Japan

BYD to expand sales network in Japan

Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD opens an outlet in Saitama near Tokyo on April 18, 2025, as part of the company's strategy of expanding the number of dealerships in Japan to 100 by the end of the year.

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Tariff negotiator back to Japan

Tariff negotiator back to Japan

Japanese economic revitalization minister Ryosei Akazawa speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on April 18, 2025, after returning from a trip to Washington for ministerial talks on tariffs.

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Emperor visits New National Theatre

Emperor visits New National Theatre

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (2nd from L) visits New National Theatre in Tokyo on April 18, 2025, to watch Giselle ballet performance. (Pool photo)

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Tariff negotiator back to Japan

Tariff negotiator back to Japan

Japanese economic revitalization minister Ryosei Akazawa speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on April 18, 2025, after returning from a trip to Washington for ministerial talks on tariffs.

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Tariff negotiator back to Japan

Tariff negotiator back to Japan

Japanese economic revitalization minister Ryosei Akazawa speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on April 18, 2025, after returning from a trip to Washington for ministerial talks on tariffs.

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