Growth record of world's smallest surviving baby

Growth record of world's smallest surviving baby

Photo taken on May 23, 2019, shows the growth record of Ryusuke Sekino, which was kept by nurses and nursery staff at an intensive care unit for newborns in a hospital in the central Japan city of Nagano. The Japanese baby boy was admitted to the hospital after his birth weighing just 285 grams in October 2018. He was discharged from the hospital in good health the following April and was believed to be the smallest surviving baby in the world at the time.

Growth record of world's smallest surviving baby

Growth record of world's smallest surviving baby

Photo taken on May 23, 2019, shows the growth record of Ryusuke Sekino, which was kept by nurses and nursery staff at an intensive care unit for newborns in a hospital in the central Japan city of Nagano. The Japanese baby boy was admitted to the hospital after his birth weighing just 285 grams in October 2018. He was discharged from the hospital in good health the following April and was believed to be the smallest surviving baby in the world at the time.

Japan Casino School class

Japan Casino School class

OSAKA, Japan, July 31 Kyodo - Prospective dealers attend a lesson at Japan Casino School in Osaka, western Japan, on April 23, 2022. (Kyodo)

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.

Ex-nuclear cruise missile launch site in Okinawa

Ex-nuclear cruise missile launch site in Okinawa

Photo taken on April 23, 2025, shows a former site of a Mace B nuclear-armed cruise missile launch base in the Okinawa Prefecture village of Onna, southern Japan. The site of the base, which had been operational during the U.S. occupation of Okinawa in the 1960s, is currently open to the general public.

World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

Dancers from Ankara perform at the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan, on April 23, 2025, marking the expo's Turkish day.

World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

About 80 dancers and musicians from Ankara perform under the 2025 World Exposition's iconic Grand Ring in Osaka, western Japan, on April 23, 2025, marking the expo's Turkish day.

Imported U.S. rice

Imported U.S. rice

File photo taken on April 23, 2025, in Tokyo shows imported California-produced rice.

Imported U.S. rice

Imported U.S. rice

File photo taken on April 23, 2025, in Tokyo shows imported California-produced rice.

Imported U.S. rice

Imported U.S. rice

File photo taken on April 23, 2025, in Tokyo shows imported California-produced rice.

Imported U.S. rice

Imported U.S. rice

File photo taken on April 23, 2025, in Tokyo shows imported California-produced rice.

Imported U.S. rice

Imported U.S. rice

File photo taken on April 23, 2025, in Tokyo shows imported California-produced rice.

Imported U.S. rice

Imported U.S. rice

File photo taken on April 23, 2025, in Tokyo shows imported California-produced rice.

Imported U.S. rice

Imported U.S. rice

File photo taken on April 23, 2025, in Tokyo shows imported California-produced rice.

Imported U.S. rice

Imported U.S. rice

File photo taken on April 23, 2025, in Tokyo shows imported California-produced rice.

Imported U.S. rice

Imported U.S. rice

File photo taken on April 23, 2025, in Tokyo shows imported California-produced rice.

Imported U.S. rice

Imported U.S. rice

File photo taken on April 23, 2025, in Tokyo shows imported California-produced rice.

Imported U.S. rice

Imported U.S. rice

File photo taken on April 23, 2025, in Tokyo shows imported California-produced rice.

Imported U.S. rice

Imported U.S. rice

File photo taken on April 23, 2025, in Tokyo shows imported California-produced rice.

Imported U.S. rice

Imported U.S. rice

File photo taken on April 23, 2025, in Tokyo shows imported California-produced rice.

Imported U.S. rice

Imported U.S. rice

File photo taken on April 23, 2025, in Tokyo shows imported California-produced rice.

Imported U.S. rice

Imported U.S. rice

File photo taken on April 23, 2025, in Tokyo shows imported California-produced rice.

Football: Spanish La Liga

Football: Spanish La Liga

Real Sociedad's Takefusa Kubo (L) plays in a Spanish La Liga football match against Alaves on April 23, 2025, in Vitoria, Spain.

Football: Spanish La Liga

Football: Spanish La Liga

Real Sociedad's Takefusa Kubo (front) plays in a Spanish La Liga football match against Alaves on April 23, 2025, in Vitoria, Spain.

Football: Spanish La Liga

Football: Spanish La Liga

Real Sociedad's Takefusa Kubo (front) plays in a Spanish La Liga football match against Alaves on April 23, 2025, in Vitoria, Spain.

G20 finance meeting in Washington

G20 finance meeting in Washington

Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato meets the press in Washington on April 23, 2025, after the first day of a two-day meeting of Group of 20 finance ministers and central bank governors.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent

U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent (L) meets the press in Washington on April 23, 2025.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent

U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent meets the press in Washington on April 23, 2025.

New Marine Corps base Camp Blaz

New Marine Corps base Camp Blaz

Photo taken on April 23, 2025, shows a firehouse built at Camp Blaz, the new U.S. Marine Corps base on the U.S. island territory of Guam, ahead of the expected start in June of the transfer of some Marines currently stationed in Japan's Okinawa Prefecture.

New Marine Corps base Camp Blaz

New Marine Corps base Camp Blaz

Photo taken on April 23, 2025, shows barracks built at Camp Blaz, the new U.S. Marine Corps base on the U.S. island territory of Guam, ahead of the expected start in June of the transfer of some Marines currently stationed in Japan's Okinawa Prefecture.

Pope Francis mourned

Pope Francis mourned

People wait in line to enter St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City on April 23, 2025, to pay their respects to Pope Francis, who is lying in state there.

Cherry blossoms in Hokkaido

Cherry blossoms in Hokkaido

A Somei Yoshino cherry tree at a meteorological observatory in Sapporo, Hokkaido, comes into bloom on April 23, 2025.

Shanghai motor show

Shanghai motor show

Honda Motor Co. holds a press conference at the Shanghai motor show in Shanghai on April 23, 2025.

World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

Israeli ambassador to Japan Gilad Cohen addresses the opening ceremony for the Israel Pavilion at the World Exposition in Osaka on April 23, 2025.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Cubs

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Cubs

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki (L) and Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga shake hands prior to a game between the two teams at Wrigley Field in Chicago on April 23, 2025.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Cubs

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Cubs

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani strikes out swinging in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago on April 23, 2025.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Cubs

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Cubs

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani flies out during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago on April 23, 2025.

Shanghai motor show

Shanghai motor show

Honda Motor Co.'s latest version of its Ye EV series is introduced at the Shanghai motor show in Shanghai on April 23, 2025.

Shanghai motor show

Shanghai motor show

China's BYD Co.'s booth is pictured at the Shanghai motor show in Shanghai on April 23, 2025.

Shanghai motor show

Shanghai motor show

Toyota Motor Corp. holds a press conference at the Shanghai motor show in Shanghai on April 23, 2025.

Shanghai motor show

Shanghai motor show

Nissan Motor Co.'s new plug-in hybrid pickup truck Frontier Pro (R) is introduced at a press conference at the Shanghai motor show in Shanghai on April 23, 2025.

G20 finance chiefs' meeting in Washington

G20 finance chiefs' meeting in Washington

Photo taken on April 23, 2025, shows the venue for a Group of 20 finance ministers and central bank governors' meeting at the International Monetary Fund headquarters in Washington.

Shanghai motor show

Shanghai motor show

Toyota Motor Corp.'s new bZ7 EV model is introduced at a press conference at the Shanghai motor show in Shanghai on April 23, 2025.

Shanghai motor show

Shanghai motor show

Toyota Motor Corp.'s new bZ7 EV model is introduced at a press conference at the Shanghai motor show in Shanghai on April 23, 2025.

China, Azerbaijan leaders' meeting

China, Azerbaijan leaders' meeting

Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) and Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev shake hands at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on April 23, 2025.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Cubs

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Cubs

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto (L) and Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga chat prior to a game between the two teams at Wrigley Field in Chicago on April 23, 2025.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Cubs

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Cubs

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki (R) and Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga talk prior to a game between the two teams at Wrigley Field in Chicago on April 23, 2025.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks to reporters in Washington on April 23, 2025.

World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

A parade is held under the Grand Ring wooden structure as part of Turkey's National Day event at the World Exposition in Osaka on April 23, 2025.

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Cubs

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Cubs

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani returns to the dugout after striking out during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago on April 23, 2025.