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Moscow-Pyongyang flights inaugurated

People welcome the arrival of a Russian Boeing plane at an airport in Pyongyang on July 28, 2025, celebrating the first flight connecting Moscow and Pyongyang. The start of regular flights between the Russian and North Korean capitals, the first in 30 years, follows the signing by the countries' leaders of a comprehensive strategic partnership in June 2024.

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Moscow-Pyongyang flights inaugurated

People welcome the arrival of a Russian Boeing plane at an airport in Pyongyang on July 28, 2025, celebrating the first flight connecting Moscow and Pyongyang. The start of regular flights between the Russian and North Korean capitals, the first in 30 years, follows the signing by the countries' leaders of a comprehensive strategic partnership in June 2024.

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Heat wave in Tokyo

People walk under the scorching sun in Tokyo on June 28, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Royals

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws in a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals on June 28, 2025, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Royals

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws in a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals on June 28, 2025, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Mt. Shinmoe eruption in southwestern Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows volcanic smoke billowing from Mt. Shinmoe, straddling Miyazaki and Kagoshima prefectures in southwestern Japan, on June 28, 2025.

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Mt. Shinmoe eruption in southwestern Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows volcanic smoke billowing from Mt. Shinmoe, straddling Miyazaki and Kagoshima prefectures in southwestern Japan, on June 28, 2025.

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Mt. Shinmoe eruption in southwestern Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows volcanic smoke billowing from Mt. Shinmoe, straddling Miyazaki and Kagoshima prefectures in southwestern Japan, on June 28, 2025.

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Mt. Shinmoe eruption in southwestern Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows volcanic smoke billowing from Mt. Shinmoe, straddling Miyazaki and Kagoshima prefectures in southwestern Japan, on June 28, 2025.

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Baseball: Kauffman Stadium

File photo taken on June 28, 2025, shows Kauffman Stadium, the home stadium of the Major League Baseball team Kansas City Royals in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Russian culture minister in Pyongyang

Russian Culture Minister Olga Lyubimova (front, L) arrives at Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang on June 28, 2025. Walking next to her is her North Korean counterpart Sung Jong Gyu.

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Baseball: Kauffman Stadium

File photo taken on June 28, 2025, shows Kauffman Stadium, the home stadium of the Major League Baseball team Kansas City Royals in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Royals

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws in a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals on June 28, 2025, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Royals

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws in a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals on June 28, 2025, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Royals

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws in a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals on June 28, 2025, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Royals

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws in a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals on June 28, 2025, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Russian culture minister in Pyongyang

Russian Culture Minister Olga Lyubimova (L) is greeted by her North Korean counterpart Sung Jong Gyu on her arrival at Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang on June 28, 2025.

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All 4 pandas at west Japan zoo depart for China

A chartered plane carrying all four giant pandas loaned to the Adventure World amusement park in Wakayama Prefecture prepares to take off at Kansai International Airport in Osaka Prefecture on June 28, 2025. The four were headed for a giant panda breeding center in Chengdu in China's Sichuan Province, with their lease agreement set to expire in August.

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All 4 pandas at west Japan zoo depart for China

A chartered plane carrying all four giant pandas loaned to the Adventure World amusement park in Wakayama Prefecture prepares to take off at Kansai International Airport in Osaka Prefecture on June 28, 2025. The four were headed for a giant panda breeding center in Chengdu in China's Sichuan Province, with their lease agreement set to expire in August.

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All 4 pandas at west Japan zoo depart for China

A truck carrying some of the four giant pandas loaned to Adventure World departs the zoo in Shirahama in the western Japan prefecture of Wakayama on June 28, 2025. The four were headed for a giant panda breeding center in Chengdu in China's Sichuan Province, with their lease agreement set to expire in August.

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All 4 pandas at west Japan zoo depart for China

A truck carrying some of the four giant pandas loaned to Adventure World departs the zoo in Shirahama in the western Japan prefecture of Wakayama on June 28, 2025. The four were headed for a giant panda breeding center in Chengdu in China's Sichuan Province, with their lease agreement set to expire in August.

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All 4 pandas at west Japan zoo depart for China

A truck carrying some of the four giant pandas loaned to Adventure World departs the zoo in Shirahama in the western Japan prefecture of Wakayama on June 28, 2025. The four were headed for a giant panda breeding center in Chengdu in China's Sichuan Province, with their lease agreement set to expire in August.

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Studio Ghibli's 1993 TV anime "Ocean Waves"

Director Tomomi Mochizuki (C) attends a talk event in Kochi on June 28, 2025, ahead of the release from July of his 1993 Studio Ghibli-produced TV anime "Ocean Waves" in movie houses across Japan. The anime is a coming-of-age romantic drama set in the western Japan city.

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Studio Ghibli's 1993 TV anime "Ocean Waves"

Director Tomomi Mochizuki attends a talk event in Kochi on June 28, 2025, ahead of the release from July of his 1993 Studio Ghibli-produced TV anime "Ocean Waves" in movie houses across Japan. The anime is a coming-of-age romantic drama set in the western Japan city.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Royals

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws in a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals on June 28, 2025, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Royals

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani meets the press after throwing two scoreless innings in a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals on June 28, 2025, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Royals

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani meets the press after throwing two scoreless innings in a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals on June 28, 2025, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Passenger ferry resumes between Shanghai and 2 Japanese cities

Photo taken on June 28, 2025, shows a ferry at a port in Shanghai ahead of its departure to Osaka, Japan, with around 30 Chinese passengers aboard. Commercial services between Shanghai and Osaka, and between Shanghai and Kobe resumed the same day for the first time in about five years, following a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Royals

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani meets the press after throwing two scoreless innings in a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals on June 28, 2025, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Royals

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani meets the press after throwing two scoreless innings in a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals on June 28, 2025, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Royals

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani strikes out swinging in the third inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals on June 28, 2025, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Royals

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws in a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals on June 28, 2025, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Royals

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws in a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals on June 28, 2025, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Royals

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws in a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals on June 28, 2025, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Royals

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws in a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals on June 28, 2025, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Hokusai exhibition in France

People form a line at the History Museum in Nantes, France, on June 28, 2025 as an exhibition of Japanese ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) kicks off. On display during the event through Sept. 7 are over 160 works Hokusai created in Obuse, a Nagano Prefecture town where he lived toward the end of his life.

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Hyper-Kamiokande neutrino observatory

The University of Tokyo's Institute for Cosmic Ray Research unveils to the media on June 28, 2025, a huge cavity excavated in the mountains of Hida in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, for the installation of the Hyper-Kamiokande neutrino observatory.

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Hyper-Kamiokande neutrino observatory

The University of Tokyo's Institute for Cosmic Ray Research unveils to the media on June 28, 2025, a huge cavity excavated in the mountains of Hida in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, for the installation of the Hyper-Kamiokande neutrino observatory.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Royals

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani flies out in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals on June 28, 2025, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Royals

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani is called out on strikes in the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals on June 28, 2025, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Royals

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani is called out on strikes in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals on June 28, 2025, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.

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State funeral in Tehran for military commanders killed by Israel

Thousands of Iranians attend a state funeral in Tehran on June 28, 2025, for military commanders killed in Israeli strikes.

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State funeral in Tehran for military commanders killed by Israel

Thousands of Iranians attend a state funeral in Tehran on June 28, 2025, for military commanders killed in Israeli strikes.

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State funeral in Tehran for military commanders killed by Israel

Thousands of Iranians attend a state funeral in Tehran on June 28, 2025, for military commanders killed in Israeli strikes.

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State funeral in Tehran for military commanders killed by Israel

Thousands of Iranians attend a state funeral in Tehran on June 28, 2025, for military commanders killed in Israeli strikes.

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State funeral in Tehran for military commanders killed by Israel

Thousands of Iranians attend a state funeral in Tehran on June 28, 2025, for military commanders killed in Israeli strikes.

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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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Japanese baseball legend Nagashima

Yomiuri Giants manager Shigeo Nagashima (3) acknowledges the crowd with outfielder Hideki Matsui (55) after the team won the Japan Series baseball title on Oct. 28, 2000. Japanese baseball legend Nagashima died on June 3, 2025, aged 89.

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Baseball: U.S. Hall of Fame

File photo taken June 28, 2016, shows the U.S. National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York.

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Golf: Dow Championship

Japanese golfer Hinako Shibuno makes a hole-in-one on the 18th hole during the second round of the Dow Championship, a two-player team event, on June 28, 2024, at Midland Country Club in Midland, Michigan.