US: Super Typhoon Bavi Slams Guam, Northern Marianas 8

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.

World Cup 2026 – US: Dutch Fans March Through Kansas City Ahead of Match Against Tunisia

Netherlands fans marched through the streets of Kansas City ahead of their team's final World Cup group-stage match against Tunisia on Thursday, June 25.

China: Zoo Monkey Gifts Apple Slices to Woman After She Strokes its Hand

On March 7, 2026, at a zoo in Inner Mongolia, northern China, a video captured a woman holding and gently stroking a monkey's hand through a hole in a glass barrier. The monkey appeared relaxed and seemed to enjoy the contact, before suddenly turning and running away. A short while later, it returned carrying two pieces of apple and passed them through the hole to the woman, who appeared delighted by the unexpected gesture.

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Sightings Across The World 7

Comet C/2023A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS), a comet visible only once every 80,000 years has been spotted streaking across skies around the world.

UK: Japanese Imperial Couple State Visit – The Mall Carriage Procession

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako commenced their 3-day state visit to the UK on Tuesday, June 25. King Charles and Queen Camilla met the imperial couple on Horse Guards Parade before traveling on royal carriages down The Mall to Buckingham Palace for a state banquet.

UK: Japanese Imperial Couple State Visit – The Mall Carriage Procession 2

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako commenced their 3-day state visit to the UK on Tuesday, June 25. King Charles and Queen Camilla met the imperial couple on Horse Guards Parade before traveling on royal carriages down The Mall to Buckingham Palace for a state banquet.

Xinhua Headlines: China's National Day holiday traveling spree a boon for global tourism

Xinhua Headlines: China's National Day holiday traveling spree a boon for global tourism

(231001) -- BEIJING, Oct. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Cruise ship "Blue Dream Star" is pictured at a port in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, before setting sail for South Korea with nearly 1,000 tourists, in this aerial photo taken on Sept. 29, 2023. (Xinhua/Li Ziheng)

Cruise ship from mainland China

Cruise ship from mainland China

Chinese-owned cruise ship Blue Dream Star enters Hakata port in Fukuoka Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on May 28, 2023. It is the first cruise ship from mainland China to arrive in Japan since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.

Cruise ship from mainland China

Cruise ship from mainland China

Chinese-owned cruise ship Blue Dream Star enters Hakata port in Fukuoka Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on May 28, 2023. It is the first cruise ship from mainland China to arrive in Japan since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.