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Four giant pandas at western Japan zoo

Giant pandas, (from top L, clockwise) Rauhin, Yuihin, Fuhin and Saihin, are pictured at Adventure World in Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, on May 11, 2025, Sept. 18, 2022, Dec. 24, 2024 and Aug. 14, 2024, respectively. All four giant pandas on loan to the western Japan zoo are set to leave on June 28, 2025, to return to China.

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Giant pandas at western Japan zoo

Giant pandas -- (from top L, clockwise) Rauhin, Yuihin, Saihin and Fuhin -- are pictured at Adventure World zoo and amusement park in Shirahama in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on May 11, 2025, Sept. 18, 2022, Aug. 14, 2024, and Dec. 24, 2024, respectively.

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S. Korea-U.S. joint drill

South Korean soldiers take part in a joint drill with U.S. soldiers in Seoul on Aug. 24, 2022.

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S. Korea-U.S. joint drill

South Korean soldiers take part in a joint drill with U.S. soldiers in Seoul on Aug. 24, 2022.

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Kazuo Inamori, founder, honorary chairman of Kyocera, dies

Photo taken on Aug. 30, 2022, shows the headquarters building of electronics maker Kyocera Corp. in Kyoto, western Japan. Kazuo Inamori, founder and honorary chairman of Kyocera, died on Aug. 24, 2022, at the age of 90.

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Kazuo Inamori, founder, honorary chairman of Kyocera, dies

Photo taken on Aug. 30, 2022, shows the headquarters building of electronics maker Kyocera Corp. in Kyoto, western Japan. Kazuo Inamori, founder and honorary chairman of Kyocera, died on Aug. 24, 2022, at the age of 90.

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Kazuo Inamori, founder, honorary chairman of Kyocera, dies

Photo taken in September 2012 shows Kazuo Inamori, founder and honorary chairman of electronics maker Kyocera Corp. He died on Aug. 24, 2022, at the age of 90.

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Golf: PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan

PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan speaks at a press conference at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, Georgia, on Aug. 24, 2022. The PGA Tour has faced its biggest competitive challenge ever, the Saudi-funded LIV Golf series.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Rays

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (C) sits in the dugout after striking out in the 10th inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Aug. 24, 2022.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Rays

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels returns to the dugout after flying out in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Aug. 24, 2022.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Rays

The Los Angeles Angels' Mike Trout (R) and Shohei Ohtani prepare to bat in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Aug. 24, 2022.

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Planned relocation of U.S. air base in Okinawa

Photo taken Aug. 24, 2022, shows a warning signboard in the Henoko coastal area of the Okinawa Prefecture city of Nago, southern Japan, where land reclamation work continues for the planned relocation of U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma.

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Planned relocation of U.S. air base in Okinawa

A security officer stands guard at a fence on Aug. 24, 2022, in the Henoko coastal area of the Okinawa Prefecture city of Nago, southern Japan, where land reclamation work continues for the planned relocation of U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Rays

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (L) returns to the dugout after striking out in the first inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Aug. 24, 2022.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Rays

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (R) prepares to bat in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Aug. 24, 2022, at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Rays

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels strikes out in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Aug. 24, 2022.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Rays

Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Shane McClanahan strikes out Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani in the fourth inning of a baseball game at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Aug. 24, 2022.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Rays

Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Shane McClanahan strikes out Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani in the first inning of a baseball game at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Aug. 24, 2022.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Rays

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani prepares to bat in the first inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Aug. 24, 2022, at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida.

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Baseball: Angels vs. Rays

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani walks back to the dugout after striking out in the first inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, on Aug. 24, 2022.

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Golf: World women's amateur team c'ship

Saki Baba of Japan finishes her play in the first round of the world women's amateur golf team championship on Aug. 24, 2022, at Le Golf National near Paris. Earlier in the month, Baba won the U.S. Women's Amateur title.

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Golf: World women's amateur team c'ship

Saki Baba of Japan putts during the first round of the world women's amateur golf team championship on Aug. 24, 2022, at Le Golf National near Paris. Earlier in the month, Baba won the U.S. Women's Amateur title.

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Ukraine's Independence Day

A woman carries a national flag in Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2022, as Ukraine celebrates the 31st anniversary of its independence from the Soviet Union. The day also marks exactly six months since the launch of Russia's invasion.

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Ukraine's Independence Day

Women wear Ukrainian flags in central Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2022, as the country celebrates the 31st anniversary of its independence from the Soviet Union. The day also marks exactly six months since the launch of Russia's invasion.

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Badminton: World championships

Kento Momota of Japan bows after being beaten by India's H.S. Prannoy in the men's singles second round of the world badminton championships in Tokyo on Aug. 24, 2022.

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Badminton: World championships

H.S. Prannoy of India (R) and Kento Momota of Japan meet at the net after Prannoy's victory in the men's singles second round of the world badminton championships in Tokyo on Aug. 24, 2022.

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Badminton: World championships

Kento Momota of Japan reacts after being beaten by India's H.S. Prannoy in the men's singles second round of the world badminton championships in Tokyo on Aug. 24, 2022.

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Badminton: World championships

Kento Momota of Japan reacts after being beaten by India's H.S. Prannoy in the men's singles second round of the world badminton championships in Tokyo on Aug. 24, 2022.

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1st anniv. of Tokyo Paralympics

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike (3rd from L) and International Paralympic Committee President Andrew Parsons (2nd from L) attend an event marking the first anniversary of the Tokyo Paralympics on Aug. 24, 2022, in Tokyo.

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1st anniv. of Tokyo Paralympics

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike speaks at an event marking the first anniversary of the Tokyo Paralympics on Aug. 24, 2022, in Tokyo.

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1st anniv. of Tokyo Paralympics

International Paralympic Committee President Andrew Parsons speaks at an event marking the first anniversary of the Tokyo Paralympics on Aug. 24, 2022, in Tokyo.

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31st anniv. of Ukraine's independence from Soviet Union

A woman holds Ukraine's national flag beside a destroyed Russian tank in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2022, the 31st anniversary of the country's independence from the Soviet Union.

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31st anniv. of Ukraine's independence from Soviet Union

A woman holds Ukraine's national flag beside destroyed Russian military vehicles in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2022, the 31st anniversary of the country's independence from the Soviet Union.

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31st anniv. of Ukraine's independence from Soviet Union

A woman walks by Russian military vehicles destroyed in the country's invasion of Ukraine in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2022, the 31st anniversary of the country's independence from the Soviet Union.

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31st anniv. of Ukraine's independence from Soviet Union

Russian tanks destroyed in the country's invasion of Ukraine are on display in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2022, the 31st anniversary of the country's independence from the Soviet Union.

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31st anniv. of Ukraine's independence from Soviet Union

Russian tanks destroyed in the country's invasion of Ukraine are on display in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2022, the 31st anniversary of the country's independence from the Soviet Union.

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31st anniv. of Ukraine's independence from Soviet Union

Russian tanks destroyed in the country's invasion of Ukraine are on display in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2022, the 31st anniversary of the country's independence from the Soviet Union.

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31st anniv. of Ukraine's independence from Soviet Union

A woman looks at a Russian military vehicle destroyed in the country's invasion of Ukraine in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2022, the 31st anniversary of the country's independence from the Soviet Union.

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31st anniv. of Ukraine's independence from Soviet Union

Russian tanks destroyed in the country's invasion of Ukraine are on display in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2022, the 31st anniversary of the country's independence from the Soviet Union.

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Half year into Russia's invasion of Ukraine

People protest against Russia near its embassy in Tokyo on Aug. 24, 2022, a half year into the country's invasion of Ukraine.

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Half year into Russia's invasion of Ukraine

People protest against Russia near its embassy in Tokyo on Aug. 24, 2022, a half year into the country's invasion of Ukraine.

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Badminton: World championships

Kento Momota of Japan plays against India's H.S. Prannoy in the men's singles second round of the world badminton championships in Tokyo on Aug. 24, 2022.

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Badminton: World championships

Kento Momota of Japan plays against India's H.S. Prannoy in the men's singles second round of the world badminton championships in Tokyo on Aug. 24, 2022.

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Badminton: World championships

Kento Momota of Japan plays against India's H.S. Prannoy in the men's singles second round of the world badminton championships in Tokyo on Aug. 24, 2022.

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"Comfort women" statue at Nagoya gallery

Photo taken on Aug. 24, 2022, at a gallery in the central Japan city of Nagoya shows a statue symbolizing "comfort women" who were forced to work in the Japanese military's wartime brothels on display during a media preview for an exhibition titled "After 'Non-Freedom of Expression'" starting on Aug. 25.

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"Comfort women" statue at Nagoya gallery

A media preview for an exhibition titled "After 'Non-Freedom of Expression?'" is held on Aug. 24, 2022, at a gallery in the central Japan city of Nagoya a day ahead of its opening. Among the work to be displayed is a statue symbolizing "comfort women" who were forced to work in the Japanese military's wartime brothels.

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"Comfort women" statue at Nagoya gallery

Photo taken on Aug. 24, 2022, at a gallery in the central Japan city of Nagoya shows a statue symbolizing "comfort women" who were forced to work in the Japanese military's wartime brothels on display during a media preview for an exhibition titled "After 'Freedom of Expression?'" starting on Aug. 25.

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Head of group aimed at strengthening Japan-Taiwan ties

Keiji Furuya, the head of Japan's cross-party group of legislators dedicated to strengthening relations with Taiwan, speaks at a press conference in Taipei on Aug. 24, 2022, wearing a face mask for protection against the coronavirus.

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Online press conference by Japan PM Kishida

Screen shot shows Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, who has contracted COVID-19, speaking to reporters remotely from the prime minister's official residence in Tokyo on Aug. 24, 2022.

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Online press conference by Japan PM Kishida

Reporters listen at the prime minister's office in Tokyo as Fumio Kishida (on screen), who has contracted COVID-19, holds an online press conference on Aug. 24, 2022.