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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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Ex-Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir

Ex-Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad speaks during an interview in Malaysia's federal administrative capital, Putrajaya, on April 24, 2025.

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Ex-Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir

Ex-Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad speaks during an interview in Malaysia's federal administrative capital, Putrajaya, on April 24, 2025.

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Kenyan president in Beijing

Kenyan president in Beijing

Kenyan President William Ruto (R) attends a welcoming ceremony with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on April 24, 2025.

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G20 finance meeting ends

G20 finance meeting ends

South Africa's Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana holds a press conference in Washington on April 24, 2025, after a two-day meeting of Group of 20 finance ministers and central bank governors, which he chaired, concluded in the U.S. capital.

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Scene in Ukraine

Scene in Ukraine

People walk amid rubble on April 24, 2025, in an area hit by a Russian missile strike in Kyiv.

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Scene in Ukraine

Scene in Ukraine

A destroyed residential building is seen on April 24, 2025, in an area hit by a Russian missile strike in Kyiv.

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Scene in Ukraine

Scene in Ukraine

Rubble is seen on April 24, 2025, in an area hit by a Russian missile strike in Kyiv.

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European Commission President von der Leyen

European Commission President von der Leyen

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivers a speech in London on April 24, 2025.

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Japan finance minister, BOJ governor in Washington

Japan finance minister, BOJ governor in Washington

Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato (R) and Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda attend a press conference in Washington on April 24, 2025.

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G20 finance chiefs' meeting

G20 finance chiefs' meeting

South African Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana (C) attends a press conference after co-chairing a meeting of the Group of 20 finance chiefs in Washington on April 24, 2025.

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20th anniversary of train derailment in western Japan

20th anniversary of train derailment in western Japan

Lit candles are placed to form a sentence reading "Never forget" at a memorial event for the victims of a train derailment in 2005 in Amagasaki, western Japan, on April 24, 2025, the eve of the 20th anniversary. A rush-hour commuter train on the JR Fukuchiyama Line derailed and crashed into a condominium building, killing the driver and 106 passengers. (Pool photo)

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20th anniversary of train derailment in western Japan

20th anniversary of train derailment in western Japan

Lit candles are placed to form a sentence reading "Never forget" at a memorial event for the victims of a train derailment in 2005 in Amagasaki, western Japan, on April 24, 2025, the eve of the 20th anniversary. A rush-hour commuter train on the JR Fukuchiyama Line derailed and crashed into a condominium building, killing the driver and 106 passengers. (Pool photo)

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20th anniversary of train derailment in western Japan

20th anniversary of train derailment in western Japan

A woman prays at a memorial event for the victims of a train derailment in 2005 in Amagasaki, western Japan, on April 24, 2025, the eve of the 20 anniversary. A rush-hour commuter train on the JR Fukuchiyama Line derailed and crashed into a condominium building, killing the driver and 106 passengers.

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20th anniversary of train derailment in western Japan

20th anniversary of train derailment in western Japan

Candles are lit at a memorial event for the victims of a train derailment in 2005 in Amagasaki, western Japan, on April 24, 2025, the eve of the 20 anniversary. A rush-hour commuter train on the JR Fukuchiyama Line derailed and crashed into a condominium building, killing the driver and 106 passengers.

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20th anniversary of train derailment in western Japan

20th anniversary of train derailment in western Japan

Candles are lit at a memorial event for the victims of a train derailment in 2005 in Amagasaki, western Japan, on April 24, 2025, the eve of the 20th anniversary. A rush-hour commuter train on the JR Fukuchiyama Line derailed and crashed into a condominium building, killing the driver and 106 passengers.

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New Mexico, Wyoming governors in Japan

New Mexico, Wyoming governors in Japan

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (R) poses with governors of two U.S. states -- New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (L) and Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon -- at the premier's office in Tokyo on April 24, 2025.

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Costa Rican foreign trade minister in Tokyo

Costa Rican foreign trade minister in Tokyo

Costa Rican Foreign Trade Minister Manuel Tovar gives an interview in Tokyo on April 24, 2025.

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Costa Rican foreign minister in Tokyo

Costa Rican foreign minister in Tokyo

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya (R) shakes hands with his Costa Rican counterpart Arnoldo Andre Tinoco in Tokyo on April 24, 2025.

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Costa Rican foreign minister in Tokyo

Costa Rican foreign minister in Tokyo

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya (far R) holds talks with his Costa Rican counterpart Arnoldo Andre Tinoco (far L) in Tokyo on April 24, 2025.

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Kenyan president in Beijing

Kenyan president in Beijing

Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) shakes hands with Kenyan President William Ruto at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on April 24, 2025.

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Kenyan president in Beijing

Kenyan president in Beijing

Kenyan President William Ruto (R) attends a welcoming ceremony with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on April 24, 2025.

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Kenyan president in Beijing

Kenyan president in Beijing

Kenyan President William Ruto (R) attends a welcoming ceremony with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on April 24, 2025.

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Giant panda at Adventure World

Giant panda at Adventure World

Photo taken on April 24, 2025, shows giant panda Yuihin at the Adventure World amusement park in the town of Shirahama in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan. The zoo said the same day 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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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 Sept. 6, 2024, shows giant panda Rauhin 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 Rauhin, 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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Giant panda at Adventure World

Giant panda at Adventure World

Photo taken on Dec. 24, 2024, shows giant panda Fuhin 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 Fuhin, will return to China around late June, ahead of the expiration of their lease agreement.

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Luxembourg PM in Japan

Luxembourg PM in Japan

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (far R) holds talks with Luxembourg Prime Minister Luc Frieden (front, L) at the premier's office in Tokyo on April 24, 2025.

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Russian attacks on Ukraine

Russian attacks on Ukraine

Alert for Russian missile attacks across Ukraine is displayed on a smartphone screen in Kyiv on April 24, 2025.

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Luxembourg PM in Japan

Luxembourg PM in Japan

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (R) shakes hands with Luxembourg Prime Minister Luc Frieden before their talks at the premier's office in Tokyo on April 24, 2025.

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Russian attacks on Kyiv

Russian attacks on Kyiv

Photo taken on April 24, 2025, shows a destroyed house in Kyiv following Russian missile attacks.

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Russian attacks on Kyiv

Russian attacks on Kyiv

Photo taken on April 24, 2025, shows destroyed buildings in Kyiv following Russian missile attacks.

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World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

Photo taken on April 24, 2025, shows exhibits on display in Palestine's booth at the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan. The booth opened to the public the same day after preparations had been delayed.

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World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

King Frederik X speaks during a ceremony marking Denmark Day at the Nordic Pavilion at the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan, on April 24, 2025.

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World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

King Frederik X speaks during a ceremony marking Denmark Day at the Nordic Pavilion at the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan, on April 24, 2025.

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World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

Photo taken on April 24, 2025, shows a ceremony marking Denmark Day at the Nordic Pavilion at the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan.

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World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

Photo taken on April 24, 2025, shows a ceremony marking Denmark Day at the Nordic Pavilion at the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan.

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World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

King Frederik X speaks during a ceremony marking Denmark Day at the Nordic Pavilion at the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, western Japan, on April 24, 2025.

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Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi

Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi holds a press conference in Tokyo on April 24, 2025.

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Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi

Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi holds a press conference in Tokyo on April 24, 2025.

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Pope Francis in Japan

Pope Francis in Japan

Pope Francis waves to the crowd as he arrives at a baseball stadium in Nagasaki, southwestern Japan, for a papal Mass on Nov. 24, 2019. The first pontiff from Latin America and the first Jesuit pope died on April 21, 2025, at the age of 88.

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Pope Francis in Japan

Pope Francis in Japan

Pope Francis waves to the crowd as he arrives at a baseball stadium in Nagasaki, southwestern Japan, for a papal Mass on Nov. 24, 2019. The first pontiff from Latin America and the first Jesuit pope died on April 21, 2025, at the age of 88.

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Pope Francis in Japan

Pope Francis in Japan

Pope Francis delivers a speech calling for a world without nuclear weapons at the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima on Nov. 24, 2019, with the Atomic Bomb Dome in the background. The first pontiff from Latin America and the first Jesuit pope died on April 21, 2025, at the age of 88.

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Kiyomizu temple lit up in Kyoto

Kiyomizu temple lit up in Kyoto

Kiyomizu temple in Kyoto, western Japan, is lit up during a test event on March 24, 2025, a day before the start of its spring special night viewing through April 3.

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Kiyomizu temple lit up in Kyoto

Kiyomizu temple lit up in Kyoto

Kiyomizu temple in Kyoto, western Japan, is lit up during a test event on March 24, 2025, a day before the start of its spring special night viewing through April 3.

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Kiyomizu temple lit up in Kyoto

Kiyomizu temple lit up in Kyoto

Kiyomizu temple in Kyoto, western Japan, is lit up during a test event on March 24, 2025, a day before the start of its spring special night viewing through April 3.

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BOJ chief visits Osaka Expo site

BOJ chief visits Osaka Expo site

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda (2nd from L) visits the Great Ring, a gigantic wooden structure symbolizing the 2025 World Exposition site in Osaka, western Japan, on Sept. 24, 2024. The structure, now under construction, is scheduled for completion in February 2025, ahead of the expo's six-month run starting in April 2025.

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BOJ chief visits Osaka Expo site

BOJ chief visits Osaka Expo site

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda (C) visits the Great Ring, a gigantic wooden structure symbolizing the 2025 World Exposition site in Osaka, western Japan, on Sept. 24, 2024. The structure, now under construction, is scheduled for completion in February 2025, ahead of the expo's six-month run starting in April 2025.

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BOJ chief visits Osaka Expo site

BOJ chief visits Osaka Expo site

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda (R) visits the Great Ring, a gigantic wooden structure symbolizing the 2025 World Exposition site in Osaka, western Japan, on Sept. 24, 2024. The structure, now under construction, is scheduled for completion in February 2025, ahead of the expo's six-month run starting in April 2025.

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