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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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Ichiro plays against Baltimore

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki speeds to third from a single by teammate Franklin Gutierrez in the third inning of a game against the Baltimore Orioles at Safeco Field in Seattle on April 19, 2010. The Mariners won 8-2.

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H. Matsui goes hitless

ANAHEIM, United States - Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui pops out to left in the third inning a game against the Detroit Tigers at Angel Stadium in California on April 19, 2010. Matsui went hitless in the team's 2-0 victory.

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Ichiro plays against Baltimore

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki rushes to a fly off the bat of the Baltimore Orioles' Matt Wieters in the first inning of a game at Safeco Field in Seattle on April 19, 2010. The Mariners won 8-2.

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Ichiro plays against Baltimore

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki catches a fly off the bat of the Baltimore Orioles' Matt Wieters in the first inning of a game at Safeco Field in Seattle on April 19, 2010. The Mariners won 8-2.

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H. Matsui goes hitless

ANAHEIM, United States - Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui reacts after being called out on strikes in the second inning of a game against the Detroit Tigers at Angel Stadium in California on April 19, 2010. Matsui went hitless in the team's 2-0 victory.

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H. Matsui goes hitless

ANAHEIM, United States - Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui pops out to left in the third inning a game against the Detroit Tigers at Angel Stadium in California on April 19, 2010. Matsui went hitless in the team's 2-0 victory.

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Seattle Mariners' Ichiro 2-for-4 against Baltimore Orioles

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki watches his double to left in the first inning of a game against the Baltimore Orioles at Safeco Field in Seattle on April 19, 2010. Ichiro went 2-for-4 as the Mariners won 8-2.

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Seattle Mariners' Ichiro 2-for-4 against Baltimore Orioles

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki hits a single to left in the sixth inning of a game against the Baltimore Orioles at Safeco Field in Seattle on April 19, 2010. Ichiro went 2-for-4 as the Mariners won 8-2.

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H. Matsui goes hitless

ANAHEIM, United States - Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui pops out to left in the third inning a game against the Detroit Tigers at Angel Stadium in California on April 19, 2010. Matsui went hitless in the team's 2-0 victory.

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Seattle Mariners' Ichiro 2-for-4 against Baltimore Orioles

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki watches his single to left in the sixth inning of a game against the Baltimore Orioles at Safeco Field in Seattle on April 19, 2010. Ichiro went 2-for-4 as the Mariners won 8-2.

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H. Matsui goes hitless

ANAHEIM, United States - Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Hideki Matsui is called out on strikes in the second inning of a game against the Detroit Tigers at Angel Stadium in California on April 19, 2010. Matsui went hitless in the team's 2-0 victory.

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Seattle Mariners' Ichiro 2-for-4 against Baltimore Orioles

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners leadoff batter Ichiro Suzuki hits a double to left in the first inning of a game against the Baltimore Orioles at Safeco Field in Seattle on April 19, 2010. Ichiro went 2-for-4 as the Mariners won 8-2.

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Passengers suffer flight disruption

ROME, Italy - Passengers wait for flights at Leonardo da Vinci airport in Rome on April 19, 2010. Flight cancellations continued due to a volcanic eruption in Iceland.

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Passengers suffer flight disruption

OSAKA, Japan - Passengers take it easy in a special lounge at Kansai airport in Osaka on April 19, 2010. The lounge was opened for people stuck at the airport due to flight cancellations following a volcanic eruption in Iceland.

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Passengers suffer flight disruption

ROME, Italy - Passengers wait for flights at Leonardo da Vinci airport in Rome on April 19, 2010. Flight cancellations continued due to a volcanic eruption in Iceland.

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Passengers suffer flight disruption

NARITA, Japan - Passengers stuck at Narita airport, east of Tokyo, eat hamburgers provided by the operator of the airport in a lobby on April 19, 2010. Cancellations continued for flights linking Japan and Europe due to a volcanic eruption in Iceland.

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Passengers suffer flight disruption

CHIBA, Japan - Tourists try local food at a shop near Naritasan Shinshoji Temple in Narita, Chiba Prefecture, on April 19, 2010. The local government organized outings for people stuck at nearby Narita airport as cancellations continued for flights linking Japan and Europe due to a volcanic eruption in Iceland.

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Troops secure Bangkok financial district

BANGKOK, Thailand - Troops guard a shop in Bangkok on April 19, 2010. Supporters of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra continue to occupy a central district of the capital, while riot personnel secure the Silom Road financial district.

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Passengers suffer flight disruption due to volcanic eruption

NARITA, Japan - Passengers sitting on sleeping bags wait for the resumption of flights to European countries at Japan's Narita airport, east of Tokyo, on April 19, 2010. Cancellations continued for flights linking Japan and Europe due to a volcanic eruption in Iceland.

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Troops secure Bangkok financial district

BANGKOK, Thailand - Troops guard the Silom Road financial district in Bangkok on April 19, 2010. Supporters of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra continue to occupy a central district of the capital the same day.

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Troops secure Bangkok financial district

BANGKOK, Thailand - Troops guard the Silom Road financial district in Bangkok on April 19, 2010. Supporters of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra continue to occupy a central district of the capital the same day.

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Passengers suffer flight disruption due to volcanic eruption

NARITA, Japan - A passenger (L) stuck at Japan's Narita airport talks to an official at an ad hoc health inquiry counter in the airport, east of Tokyo, on April 19, 2010. The local government of Chiba Prefecture set up the counter after the cancellation of flights linking Japan and Europe due to a volcanic eruption in Iceland.

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Quake-hit Qinghai Province in China

QINGHAI PROVINCE, China - A woman and her grandchild sit near rubble from buildings after a strong earthquake in Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the western Chinese province of Qinghai on April 19, 2010.

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Quake-hit Qinghai Province in China

QINGHAI PROVINCE, China - A Tibetan man shows a picture of the Dalai Lama in a damaged house in Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the western Chinese province of Qinghai on April 19, 2010. Many quake-affected residents called on the spiritual leader to visit the devastated area.

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Passengers suffer flight disruption due to volcanic eruption

NARITA, Japan - Passengers sitting on sleeping bags wait for the resumption of flights to European countries at Japan's Narita airport, east of Tokyo, on April 19, 2010. Cancellations continued for flights linking Japan and Europe due to a volcanic eruption in Iceland.

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Quake-hit Qinghai Province in China

QINGHAI PROVINCE, China - A picture of the Dalai Lama hangs on a damaged house in Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the western Chinese province of Qinghai on April 19, 2010. Many quake-affected residents called on the spiritual leader to visit the devastated area.

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Quake-hit Qinghai Province in China

QINGHAI PROVINCE, China - Tibetan priests deliver rations to quake-affected people in Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in the western Chinese province of Qinghai on April 19, 2010.

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Japanese emperor meets with Malaysian prime minister

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Emperor Akihito (R) shakes hands with visiting Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on April 19, 2010. The emperor expressed hope that the prime minister's visit to Japan will help to enhance bilateral relations. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Hatoyama meets with filmmaker Yamada

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama (R) and prizewinning filmmaker Yoji Yamada shake hands at the premier's office on April 19, 2010. Yamada, who was awarded a prize at the Berlin film festival in February, called on the government to boost support for the movie industry.

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Troops secure Bangkok financial district

BANGKOK, Thailand - Troops guard the Silom Road financial district in Bangkok on April 19, 2010. Supporters of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra continue to occupy a central district of the capital the same day.

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NEC to release 3-D desktop PC

TOKYO, Japan - An NEC Corp. promoter wearing special glasses demonstrates a prototype desktop personal computer from the Japanese electronics maker that enables users to watch 3-D video programs in Tokyo on April 19, 2010. NEC plans to release a commercial model by the end of September.

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Japanese emperor meets with Malaysian prime minister

TOKYO, Japan - (From L) Visiting Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak, Japanese Emperor Akihito, Japanese Empress Michiko and the wife of the Malaysian prime minister, Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor, talk at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on April 19, 2010. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Troops secure Bangkok financial district

BANGKOK, Thailand - Troops guard the Silom Road financial district in Bangkok on April 19, 2010. Supporters of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra continue to occupy a central district of the capital the same day.

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Japan's oldest man celebrates 113th birthday

KYOTO, Japan - Jiroemon Kimura, the oldest man in Japan, is presented with a cake to celebrate his 113th birthday at his home in Kyotango, Kyoto Prefecture, on April 19, 2010. Kimura said it may be difficult to live until 120, the record for a Japanese man, but it is ''worth taking on a challenge.''

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Photos from quake-hit Yushu in China's Qinghai Province

QINGHAI PROVINCE, China - Tibetan children perform exercises in quake-stricken Yushu in northwestern China's Qinghai Province on April 19, 2010 as their elementary school resumed classes the same day.

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Central, South American envoys experience rice planting

TOKYO, Japan - Ambassadors, embassy officials and their family members from 15 Central and South American countries experience ''taue'' (rice planting) at rice fields in Kamogawa, Chiba Prefecture, on April 19, 2010, at the invitation of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Hirotaka Akamatsu.

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Cancellations of Japan-European flights continue

NARITA, Japan - Passengers line up at check-in counters at Narita airport near Tokyo on April 19, 2010, due to flight schedule disruptions. Cancellations continued for flights linking Japan and Europe due to a volcanic eruption in Iceland.

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Photos from quake-hit Yushu in China's Qinghai Province

QINGHAI PROVINCE, China - Tibetan elementary school children sit in a temporary makeshift school to attend class in quake-stricken Yushu in northwestern China's Qinghai Province on April 19, 2010.

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Armed Thai troops deployed in Bangkok business zone

BANGKOK, Thailand - Antigovernment protesters gather to face Thai troops armed with assault rifles across a street in Bangkok on April 19, 2010.

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Armed Thai troops deployed in Bangkok business zone

BANGKOK, Thailand - Antigovernment protesters gather to face Thai troops armed with assault rifles across a street in Bangkok on April 19, 2010.

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Armed Thai troops deployed in Bangkok business zone

BANGKOK, Thailand - Thai police officers take positions along a walkway in Bangkok on April 19, 2010, while troops armed with assault rifles are deployed to safeguard Bangkok's prime business and financial district to block thousands of antigovernment protesters.

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Japan new recruits at full stretch

TOKYO, Japan - Fresh recruits at Japanese retailer Seven & I Holdings Co. participate in a stretching session during a welcome event in Tokyo on March 19, 2010, held prior to April 1, the start of the 2010 business year at most companies in Japan. The retailer hired 736 fresh recruits, 530 fewer than the previous year, amid the economic slump.