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U.S. military's Kadena air base in Okinawa

U.S. military's Kadena air base in Okinawa

File photo taken on Dec. 11, 2023, shows an MQ9 unmanned aerial vehicle deployed at the U.S. Air Force's Kadena Air Base in Japan's southern island prefecture of Okinawa.

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U.S. military's Kadena air base in Okinawa

U.S. military's Kadena air base in Okinawa

File photo taken on Dec. 11, 2023, shows U.S. Air Force F-15C fighter jets parked at the Kadena Air Base in Japan's southern island prefecture of Okinawa.

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U.S. military's Kadena air base in Okinawa

U.S. military's Kadena air base in Okinawa

File photo taken on Dec. 11, 2023, shows a U.S. Air Force F-15C fighter jet (front) touching down at the Kadena Air Base in Japan's southern island prefecture of Okinawa.

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U.S. military's Kadena air base in Okinawa

U.S. military's Kadena air base in Okinawa

File photo taken on Dec. 11, 2023, shows a U.S. Air Force F-15C fighter jet (front) taking off from the Kadena Air Base in Japan's southern island prefecture of Okinawa.

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U.S. military's Kadena air base in Okinawa

U.S. military's Kadena air base in Okinawa

File photo taken on Dec. 11, 2023, shows a U.S. Air Force F-15C fighter jet taking off from the Kadena Air Base in Japan's southern island prefecture of Okinawa.

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Sumo: Enho

Sumo: Enho

Enho trains at his stable in Tokyo on Dec. 11, 2023, ahead of the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament starting Jan. 14. Enho skipped the last four tournaments following a neck injury in May 2023.

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Oslo forum on human rights in Iran

Oslo forum on human rights in Iran

Iranian lawyer and 2003 Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi (R) attends an Iran human rights forum in Oslo, Norway on Dec. 11, 2023, to celebrate Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi receiving the Nobel Peace Prize for 2023 for her fight against the oppression of women in the Middle Eastern country.

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Oslo forum on human rights in Iran

Oslo forum on human rights in Iran

Iranian lawyer and 2003 Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi (2nd from R) speaks on Dec. 11, 2023, at an Iran human rights forum in Oslo, Norway, to celebrate Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi receiving the Nobel Peace Prize for 2023 for her fight against the oppression of women in the Middle Eastern country.

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Cambodian PM in Hanoi

Cambodian PM in Hanoi

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (R) shakes hands with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet in Hanoi on Dec. 11, 2023.

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Rally in West Bank in support of Gazan Palestinians

Rally in West Bank in support of Gazan Palestinians

Demonstrators march in the West Bank city of Ramallah on Dec. 11, 2023, in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza amid the conflict between Israel and Hamas.

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Italian industry minister in Tokyo

Italian industry minister in Tokyo

Japanese Internal Affairs and Communications Minister Junji Suzuki (2nd from L) holds talks with Italian industry minister Adolfo Urso (far R) in Tokyo on Dec. 11, 2023.

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Hong Kong district council election

Hong Kong district council election

Chief Executive John Lee (2nd from R) and other officials open a ballot box in Hong Kong on Dec. 11, 2023, after the city's district council election was held the previous day.

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Memorial service for Japan singer Tanimura

Memorial service for Japan singer Tanimura

An attendee prays in front of a photograph of Japanese singer-songwriter Shinji Tanimura, who died on Oct. 8, 2023, at age 74, during his memorial service held in Tokyo on Dec. 11, 2023.

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Princess Kako at award ceremony

Princess Kako at award ceremony

Japan's Princess Kako attends a ceremony at Meiji Kinenkan in Tokyo on Dec. 11, 2023, to reward efforts to create green cities.

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Princess Kako at award ceremony

Princess Kako at award ceremony

Japan's Princess Kako addresses a ceremony at Meiji Kinenkan in Tokyo on Dec. 11, 2023, to reward efforts to create green cities.

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COP28 climate conference in Dubai

COP28 climate conference in Dubai

U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres speaks to reporters at the venue for the 28th session of the Conference of the Parties to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, known as COP28, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on Dec. 11, 2023.

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Princess Kako at award ceremony

Princess Kako at award ceremony

Japan's Princess Kako addresses a ceremony at Meiji Kinenkan in Tokyo on Dec. 11, 2023, to reward efforts to create green cities.

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COP28 climate conference in Dubai

COP28 climate conference in Dubai

U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres speaks to reporters at the venue for the 28th session of the Conference of the Parties to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, known as COP28, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on Dec. 11, 2023.

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Verification test for flying car

Verification test for flying car

A verification test is held at a heliport in the western Japan city of Osaka on Dec. 11, 2023, to put a so-called manned flying car into practical use, using 2X of German firm Volocopter GmbH.

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Verification test for flying car

Verification test for flying car

A verification test is held at a heliport in the western Japan city of Osaka on Dec. 11, 2023, to put a so-called manned flying car into practical use, using 2X of German firm Volocopter GmbH.

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Verification test for flying car

Verification test for flying car

A verification test is held at a heliport in the western Japan city of Osaka on Dec. 11, 2023, to put a so-called manned flying car into practical use, using 2X of German firm Volocopter GmbH.

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Verification test for flying car

Verification test for flying car

A verification test is held at a heliport in the western Japan city of Osaka on Dec. 11, 2023, to put a so-called manned flying car into practical use, using 2X of German firm Volocopter GmbH.

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Political fundraising scandals

Political fundraising scandals

Former Japanese Olympic minister Seiko Hashimoto heads to a House of Councillors plenary session in Tokyo on Dec. 11, 2023, amid a series of political fundraising scandals allegedly involving her and other Liberal Democratic Party lawmakers belonging to the party faction previously led by former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

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Political fundraising scandals

Political fundraising scandals

Former Japanese Olympic minister Seiko Hashimoto attends a House of Councillors plenary session in Tokyo on Dec. 11, 2023, amid a series of political fundraising scandals allegedly involving her and other Liberal Democratic Party lawmakers belonging to the party faction previously led by former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

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Political fundraising scandals

Political fundraising scandals

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno is surrounded by reporters upon arriving at the premier's office in Tokyo on Dec. 11, 2023, amid a series of political fundraising scandals involving Matsuno and other Liberal Democratic Party lawmakers belonging to the party faction previously led by former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

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Political fundraising scandals

Political fundraising scandals

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno (C) is surrounded by reporters upon arriving at the premier's office in Tokyo on Dec. 11, 2023, amid a series of political fundraising scandals involving Matsuno and other Liberal Democratic Party lawmakers belonging to the party faction previously led by former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

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Political fundraising scandals

Political fundraising scandals

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (far R) meets the press at his office in Tokyo on Dec. 11, 2023, with speculation mounting he plans to replace all ministers from the Liberal Democratic Party faction previously led by former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in response to a series of political fundraising scandals.

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Political fundraising scandals

Political fundraising scandals

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets the press at his office in Tokyo on Dec. 11, 2023, with speculation mounting he plans to replace all ministers from the Liberal Democratic Party faction previously led by former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in response to a series of political fundraising scandals.

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Political fundraising scandals

Political fundraising scandals

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets the press at his office in Tokyo on Dec. 11, 2023, with speculation mounting he plans to replace all ministers from the Liberal Democratic Party faction previously led by former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in response to a series of political fundraising scandals.

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New sightseeing train in northeastern Japan

New sightseeing train in northeastern Japan

Photo shows the interior of East Japan Railway Co.'s new sightseeing train Hinabi, unveiled to the media at JR Morioka Station in Morioka in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Oct. 11, 2023. It will make its debut as a special train on Dec. 23, with specific routes and schedules for its later services to be announced in the near future.

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New sightseeing train in northeastern Japan

New sightseeing train in northeastern Japan

East Japan Railway Co.'s new sightseeing train Hinabi is unveiled to the media at JR Morioka Station in Morioka in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Oct. 11, 2023. It will make its debut as a special train on Dec. 23, with specific routes and schedules for its later services to be announced in the near future.

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PM Kishida visits next G-7 Summit venue in Hiroshima

PM Kishida visits next G-7 Summit venue in Hiroshima

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (3rd from L) checks the premises of Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima on Dec. 11, 2022. The hotel is likely to be the venue for a summit of the Group of Seven industrialized nations that Japan will host in May 2023.(Pool photo)

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PM Kishida visits next G-7 Summit venue in Hiroshima

PM Kishida visits next G-7 Summit venue in Hiroshima

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (center) checks the premises of Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima on Dec. 11, 2022. The hotel is likely to be the venue for a summit of the Group of Seven industrialized nations that Japan will host in May 2023.(Pool photo)

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Golf: Japan's Katsu, Nishimura qualify for 2023 U.S. LPGA Tour

Golf: Japan's Katsu, Nishimura qualify for 2023 U.S. LPGA Tour

Japanese golfers Minami Katsu (R) and Yuna Nishimura pose for photos on Dec. 11, 2022, at Highland Oaks Golf Course in Dothan, Alabama, after they earned U.S. LPGA Tour status for the 2023 season.

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