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Cambodia bids final farewell to Sihanouk

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - A special vehicle carrying the ashes of former Cambodian King Sihanouk proceeds in front of the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh on July 11, 2014, as Cambodia holds a grand Buddhist ceremony to bid a final farewell to Sihanouk, who died on Oct. 15, 2012, at the age of 89.

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Student uses fashion show to promote Arab-Japan ties

TOKYO, Japan - Megumi Yoshinaga, a 19-year-old Chinese-born, naturalized Japanese university student, poses for a photo during a fashion show in Tokyo on July 15, 2012. She headed a group of students to successfully organize the show featuring the latest styles of "abaya" Islamic women's clothing for cultural promotion between Japan and the Arab world.

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Abaya fashion show in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - A fashion show featuring traditional Arab "abaya" is held in Tokyo on July 15, 2012.

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Japan's envoy to China returns to Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Ambassador to China Uichiro Niwa (C) enters the Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on July 15, 2012. Niwa returned to Tokyo from Beijing earlier in the day to discuss the latest developments in bilateral relations with Foreign Minister Koichiro Gemba, including intrusions by Chinese vessels into Japanese waters near the disputed Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea.

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Death toll from heavy rain reaches 24

ASO, Japan - Rescue workers search for missing people in Aso, Kumamoto Prefecture, on July 15, 2012. The death toll caused by torrential rain in northern parts of the Kyushu region has reached 24, local authorities said the same day.

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Japan's envoy to China returns to Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Foreign Minister Koichiro Gemba enters the ministry in Tokyo on July 15, 2012. Japanese Ambassador to China Uichiro Niwa returned to Tokyo from Beijing the same day to discuss the latest developments in bilateral relations with Gemba, including intrusions by Chinese vessels into Japanese waters near the disputed Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea.

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China-Japan diplomatic ties 40th anniv. concert in Nanjing

NANJING, China - Zhang Bin (R front) plays the "erhu" stringed instrument during a concert in Nanjing on July 15, 2012. Chinese and Japanese authorities staged the concert to mark the 40th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties.

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Heavy rain in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - A photo taken by a Kyodo News helicopter shows the pond in front of Kinkakuji in Kyoto looking murky due to heavy rain on July 15, 2012.

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Japan, U.S. students in quake-hit city

RIKUZENTAKATA, Japan - Japanese and U.S. high school students exchange ideas on July 15, 2012, about how they can help reconstruction following the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, a northeastern Japanese city hit hard by the disaster.

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Japan's envoy to China returns to Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Ambassador to China Uichiro Niwa enters the Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on July 15, 2012. Niwa returned to Tokyo from Beijing earlier in the day to discuss the latest developments in bilateral relations with Foreign Minister Koichiro Gemba, including intrusions by Chinese vessels into Japanese waters near the disputed Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea.

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Lavender fields in Hokkaido

SAPPORO, Japan - Lavender fields in Nakafurano, Hokkaido, are in full bloom on July 15, 2012.

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Lavender fields in Hokkaido

SAPPORO, Japan - Lavender fields in Nakafurano, Hokkaido, are in full bloom on July 15, 2012.

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Lavender fields in Hokkaido

SAPPORO, Japan - Lavender fields in Nakafurano, Hokkaido, are in full bloom on July 15, 2012.

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Russian spacecraft carrying 3 astronauts lifts off

BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan - A Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying Japanese astronaut Akihiko Hoshide, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko and NASA astronaut Sunita Williams rises into the air after lifting off on a rocket at 8:40 a.m. on July 15, 2012, from a launch center in Kazakhstan bound for the International Space Station.

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Russian spacecraft carrying 3 astronauts lifts off

BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan - A Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying Japanese astronaut Akihiko Hoshide, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko and NASA astronaut Sunita Williams lifts off on a rocket at 8:40 a.m. on July 15, 2012, from a launch center in Kazakhstan bound for the International Space Station.

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Russian spacecraft carrying 3 astronauts lifts off

BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan - A Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying Japanese astronaut Akihiko Hoshide, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko and NASA astronaut Sunita Williams lifts off on a rocket at 8:40 a.m. on July 15, 2012, from a launch center in Kazakhstan bound for the International Space Station.

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Death toll from heavy rain reaches 24

ASO, Japan - A rescue dog searches for missing people in mud-covered fields in Aso, Kumamoto Prefecture, on July 15, 2012. The death toll caused by torrential rain in northern parts of the Kyushu region has reached 24, local authorities said the same day.

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Russian spacecraft carrying 3 astronauts lifts off

BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan - (From L) Japanese astronaut Akihiko Hoshide, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko and NASA astronaut Sunita Williams head for a ceremony to mark their departure for the International Space Station aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, on July 15, 2012. A Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying the three astronauts lifted off on a rocket at 8:40 a.m. the same day from a launch center in Kazakhstan.

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Russian spacecraft carrying 3 astronauts lifts off

BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan - Photo shows Japanese astronaut Akihiko Hoshide (front) and Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko heading to a rocket launch pad at a space center in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, on July 15, 2012. A Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying the two astronauts and NASA astronaut Sunita Williams lifted off on a rocket at 8:40 a.m. the same day bound for the International Space Station.

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Russian spacecraft carrying 3 astronauts lifts off

BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan - Japanese astronaut Akihiko Hoshide waves as he heads to a rocket launch pad at a space center in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, on July 15, 2012. A Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying Hoshide, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko and NASA astronaut Sunita Williams lifted off on a rocket at 8:40 a.m. the same day bound for the International Space Station.

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London in festive mood before Olympics

LONDON, England - Photo taken by a helicopter shows the Olympic Stadium in London on June 15, 2012. The opening ceremony of the Olympic Games will be held July 27 at the stadium with a seating capacity of 80,000.