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General election in Japan

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (5th from R, back row) and other leaders of Japan's political parties pose for a picture with high school students after taking part in a debate sponsored by video-sharing service Niconico in Tokyo on Jan. 24, 2026, ahead of the general election on Feb. 8.

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New political party in Japan

Former House of Representatives lawmakers Kazuhiro Haraguchi (L) and Takashi Kawamura pose for a photo during a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 24, 2026. They plan to launch a new political party ahead of a general election on Feb. 8.

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New political party in Japan

Former House of Representatives lawmaker Kazuhiro Haraguchi holds a press conference in Tokyo on Jan. 24, 2026, announcing he will launch a new political party ahead of a general election on Feb. 8.

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General election in Japan

Centrist Reform Alliance co-leader Yoshihiko Noda makes a stump speech in Tokyo on Jan. 24, 2026, ahead of a general election on Feb. 8.

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General election in Japan

Centrist Reform Alliance co-leader Yoshihiko Noda makes a stump speech in Tokyo on Jan. 24, 2026, ahead of a general election on Feb. 8.

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General election in Japan

Centrist Reform Alliance co-leader Yoshihiko Noda shakes hands with a voter after making a stump speech in Tokyo on Jan. 24, 2026, ahead of a general election on Feb. 8.

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General election in Japan

Centrist Reform Alliance co-leader Tetsuo Saito bumps his fist with a voter in Hiroshima, western Japan, on Jan. 24, 2026, ahead of a general election on Feb. 8.

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General election in Japan

Centrist Reform Alliance co-leader Tetsuo Saito makes a stump speech in Hiroshima, western Japan, on Jan. 24, 2026, ahead of a general election on Feb. 8.

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General election in Japan

Centrist Reform Alliance co-leader Tetsuo Saito makes a stump speech in Hiroshima, western Japan, on Jan. 24, 2026, ahead of a general election on Feb. 8.

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General election in Japan

Centrist Reform Alliance co-leader Tetsuo Saito makes a stump speech in Hiroshima, western Japan, on Jan. 24, 2026, ahead of a general election on Feb. 8.

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General election in Japan

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (C) speaks during a debate with other leaders of Japan's political parties, sponsored by video-sharing service Niconico, in Tokyo on Jan. 24, 2026, ahead of a general election on Feb. 8. (Pool photo)

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General election in Japan

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (5th from R) and other leaders of Japan's political parties pose after taking part in a debate sponsored by video-sharing service Niconico in Tokyo on Jan. 24, 2026, ahead of a general election on Feb. 8. (Pool photo)

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General election in Japan

Centrist Reform Alliance co-leader Tetsuo Saito (2nd from L) raises his fist after making a stump speech in Tokyo on Jan. 24, 2026, ahead of a general election on Feb. 8.

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General election in Japan

Centrist Reform Alliance co-leader Tetsuo Saito (2nd from L) raises his fist after making a stump speech in Tokyo on Jan. 24, 2026, ahead of a general election on Feb. 8.

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General election in Japan

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (5th from R) and other leaders of Japan's political parties take part in a debate sponsored by video-sharing service Niconico in Tokyo on Jan. 24, 2026, ahead of a general election on Feb. 8. (Pool photo)

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General election in Japan

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (5th from R) and other leaders of Japan's political parties take part in a debate sponsored by video-sharing service Niconico in Tokyo on Jan. 24, 2026, ahead of a general election on Feb. 8. (Pool photo)

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Milan-Cortina Olympics

Photo shows a countdown clock for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics in Milan on Dec. 24, 2025, ahead of its opening on Feb. 6.

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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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Golden cuttlefish

Photo shows golden cuttlefish at Miyajima Public Aquarium in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, western Japan, on Feb. 24, 2025.

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Golden cuttlefish

Photo shows golden cuttlefish at Miyajima Public Aquarium in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, western Japan, on Feb. 24, 2025.

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School of anchovies

A school of anchovies is pictured at Miyajima Public Aquarium in Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, western Japan, on Feb. 24, 2025.

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Myanmar scam centers

Photo taken from Mae Sot, northwestern Thailand, on Feb. 24, 2025, shows buildings in eastern Myanmar, an area where scam operation centers are believed to be located.

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Myanmar scam center raided

Photo taken from Mae Sot, northwestern Thailand, on Feb. 24, 2025, shows buildings in eastern Myanmar, an area where scam centers are believed to be located.

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Myanmar scam center raided

Photo taken from Mae Sot, northwestern Thailand, on Feb. 24, 2025, shows buildings in eastern Myanmar, an area where scam centers are believed to be located.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws a bullpen session as manager Dave Robers (2nd from R) looks on during the club's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 24, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto gets a pat on his back from manager Dave Roberts at the bullpen in the club's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 24, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws a bullpen session during the club's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 24, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws a bullpen session during the club's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 24, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws a bullpen session during the club's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 24, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws a bullpen session during the club's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 24, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish meets the press after throwing in a simulated game during spring training in Peoria, Arizona, on Feb. 24, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani plays catch during the club's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 24, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani plays catch during the club's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 24, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

New Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki (2nd from L) works out during the club's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 24, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

New Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki plays catch at the club's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 24, 2025.

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Palau President Whipps

Palau President Surangel Whipps gives an interview in Manila on Feb. 24, 2025.

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Palau President Whipps

Palau President Surangel Whipps gives an interview in Manila on Feb. 24, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish throws in a simulated game during spring training in Peoria, Arizona, on Feb. 24, 2025.

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Japan main opposition party head Noda

Yoshihiko Noda, leader of the major opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, speaks at a press conference following a party convention in Tokyo on Feb. 24, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

New Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki plays catch at the club's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 24, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani plays catch during the club's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 24, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani plays catch during the club's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 24, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws a bullpen session during the club's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 24, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish throws in a simulated game during spring training in Peoria, Arizona, on Feb. 24, 2025.

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U.N. General Assembly

A U.N. General Assembly emergency special session on Ukraine is held in New York on Feb. 24, 2025, the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The General Assembly adopted a European-backed resolution stressing support for the territorial integrity of Ukraine, with the United States, Russia and 16 other nations voting against it.

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U.N. Security Council

The U.N. Security Council convenes a meeting at the U.N. headquarters in New York on Feb. 24, 2025, the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The Security Council adopted a U.S.-led resolution calling for an end to the three-year Russia-Ukraine conflict that fails to condemn Russia for its invasion.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

New Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki works out during the club's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 24, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish throws in a simulated game during spring training in Peoria, Arizona, on Feb. 24, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

New Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki signs autographs at the club's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 24, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (L) is pictured after playing catch at the club's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 24, 2025.