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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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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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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.

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Golf: Dow Championship

Japanese golfer Hinako Shibuno (R) smiles as she walks to the green after making 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.

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U.N. chief Guterres

U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres attends a press conference at the U.N. headquarters in New York on June 28, 2024.

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U.S., other U.N. members slam Russia-N. Korea defense pact

Deputy U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Robert Wood (C) reads out a joint statement by 48 U.N. member states and the European Union condemning Russia's recent mutual defense treaty with North Korea, during a press conference also attended by Japan's Ambassador to the United Nations Kazuyuki Yamazaki (R) and his South Korean counterpart Hwang Joon Kook (L), at the U.N. headquarters in New York on June 28, 2024.

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U.N. session over Russia-N. Korea defense pact

The U.N. Security Council convenes a meeting at the U.N. headquarters in New York over Russia's latest mutual defense treaty with North Korea on June 28, 2024.

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U.N. session over Russia-N. Korea defense pact

North Korea's Ambassador to the United Nations Kim Song (front) speaks during a U.N. Security Council meeting over Russia's latest mutual defense treaty with North Korea on June 28, 2024, at the U.N. headquarters in New York.

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Mongolia's general election

Voters line up to enter a polling station during a general election in Tov province near Mongolia's capital Ulaanbaatar on June 28, 2024.

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Mongolia's general election

A voter (L) visits a polling station in Tov province near Mongolia's capital Ulaanbaatar to vote in a general election on June 28, 2024.

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Mongolia's general election

Voters cast their ballots at a polling station in Mongolia's capital Ulaanbaatar during a general election on June 28, 2024.

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6 months after Jan. 1 earthquake in Ishikawa Pref.

Photo taken on June 28, 2024, shows a clock that has been placed on the site of what was a residential house in the Ishikawa Prefecture town of Noto, central Japan, about six months after a strong earthquake triggered a tsunami that swept the area on Jan. 1. The clock was retrieved from below the sand on the site.

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6 months after Jan. 1 earthquake in Ishikawa Pref.

Photo taken on June 28, 2024, shows a clock that has been placed on the site of what was a residential house in the Ishikawa Prefecture town of Noto, central Japan, about six months after a strong earthquake triggered a tsunami that swept the area on Jan. 1. The clock was retrieved from below the sand on the site.

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Skateboarding: X Games

Japan's Hinano Kusaki competes in the women's skateboard park elimination at the X Games in Ventura, California, on June 28, 2024.

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Skateboarding: X Games

Japan's Liz Akama competes in the women's skateboard street elimination at the X Games in Ventura, California, on June 28, 2024.

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Skateboarding: X Games

Japan's Kokona Hiraki competes in the women's skateboard park elimination at the X Games in Ventura, California, on June 28, 2024.

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Japan emperor's trip to Britain

Emperor Naruhito of Japan and Empress Masako wave to the crowd as they take a walk in the city of Oxford, where they lived as students decades ago, on June 28, 2024, during their state visit to Britain. (Pool photo)

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Japan emperor's trip to Britain

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako leave for home from the British air force's Brize Norton base on June 28, 2024, after wrapping up their state visit to Britain. (Pool photo)

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Japan emperor's trip to Britain

Japan's Emperor Naruhito (2nd from R) and Empress Masako leave for home from the British air force's Brize Norton base on June 28, 2024, after wrapping up their state visit to Britain. (Pool photo)

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Japan emperor's trip to Britain

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako leave for home from the British air force's Brize Norton base on June 28, 2024, after wrapping up their state visit to Britain. (Pool photo)

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Japan emperor's trip to Britain

Emperor Naruhito of Japan and Empress Masako plant a cherry tree during a visit to Merton College in Oxford, the emperor's alma mater, on June 28, 2024, during their state visit to Britain. (Pool photo)

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Japan emperor's trip to Britain

Emperor Naruhito of Japan and Empress Masako plant a cherry tree during a visit to Merton College in Oxford, the emperor's alma mater, on June 28, 2024, during their state visit to Britain. (Pool photo)

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Japan emperor's trip to Britain

Emperor Naruhito of Japan and Empress Masako plant a cherry tree during a visit to Merton College in Oxford, the emperor's alma mater, on June 28, 2024, during their state visit to Britain. (Pool photo)

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Japan emperor's trip to Britain

Emperor Naruhito of Japan and Empress Masako arrive at Merton College in Oxford, the emperor's alma mater, on June 28, 2024, during their state visit to Britain. (Pool photo)

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Nitori's 100th outlet in China

Photo taken on June 28, 2024, shows an outlet of Japanese furniture and interior goods chain operator Nitori Holdings Co. in Chongqing, China. The company opened four outlets in the country the same day, including one in Chongqing, with the total number of outlets in China now at 100.

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Nitori's 100th outlet in China

Japanese furniture and interior goods chain operator Nitori Holdings Co. holds a ceremony in Chongqing on June 28, 2024, as the company marks the 100th outlet in China following the opening of four outlets in the country the same day.

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Ex-Defense Minister Ishiba mulls running in LDP leadership race

Former Liberal Democratic Party Secretary General Shigeru Ishiba (C) meets the press in Sapporo on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on June 28, 2024. The former defense minister is preparing to run in the presidential election of the ruling LDP in September, according to sources close to him.

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Ex-Defense Minister Ishiba mulls running in LDP leadership race

Former Liberal Democratic Party Secretary General Shigeru Ishiba (C) meets the press in Sapporo on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on June 28, 2024. The former defense minister is preparing to run in the presidential election of the ruling LDP in September, according to sources close to him.

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Ex-Defense Minister Ishiba mulls running in LDP leadership race

Former Liberal Democratic Party Secretary General Shigeru Ishiba gives a lecture at a hotel in Sapporo on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on June 28, 2024. The former defense minister is preparing to run in the presidential election of the ruling LDP in September, according to sources close to him.

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Ex-Defense Minister Ishiba mulls running in LDP leadership race

Former Liberal Democratic Party Secretary General Shigeru Ishiba gives a lecture at a hotel in Sapporo on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on June 28, 2024. The former defense minister is preparing to run in the presidential election of the ruling LDP in September, according to sources close to him.

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Alleged attempted rape by U.S. serviceman in Okinawa

People stage a protest rally near the U.S. Air Force's Kadena Air Base in Japan's southern island prefecture of Okinawa on June 28, 2024, after it was revealed earlier in the day that a U.S. Marine in his 20s was arrested in May on suspicion of injuring a female while allegedly attempting to rape her in the prefecture.

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Alleged attempted rape by U.S. serviceman in Okinawa

Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki meets the press at the prefectural government headquarters in Naha on June 28, 2024, after it was revealed earlier in the day that a U.S. Marine in his 20s was arrested in May on suspicion of injuring a female while allegedly attempting to rape her in the southern Japanese prefecture.

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Alleged attempted rape by U.S. serviceman in Okinawa

Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki meets the press at the prefectural government headquarters in Naha on June 28, 2024, after it was revealed earlier in the day that a U.S. Marine in his 20s was arrested in May on suspicion of injuring a female while allegedly attempting to rape her in the southern Japanese prefecture.

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Attempted rape by U.S. serviceman in Okinawa

Protesters hold flowers in front of a gate of the U.S. Air Force's Kadena Air Base in Japan's southern island prefecture of Okinawa on June 28, 2024, after it was revealed earlier in the day that a U.S. Marine in his 20s was arrested in May on suspicion of injuring a female while allegedly attempting to rape her in the prefecture.

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Attempted rape by U.S. serviceman in Okinawa

A protester holds flowers in front of a gate of the U.S. Air Force's Kadena Air Base in Japan's southern island prefecture of Okinawa on June 28, 2024, after it was revealed earlier in the day that a U.S. Marine in his 20s was arrested in May on suspicion of injuring a female while allegedly attempting to rape her in the prefecture.

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Boxing: Undisputed super bantamweight champion Inoue

Japan's Naoya Inoue, the world's undisputed super bantamweight champion, meets the press in Tokyo on June 28, 2024.

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Presidential election in Iran

People form a line at a mosque used as a polling station in Tehran on June 28, 2024, for Iran's presidential election.

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Presidential election in Iran

A woman casts her ballot in a mosque used as a polling station in Tehran on June 28, 2024, for Iran's presidential election.

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70th anniv. of Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence

Chinese President Xi Jinping is pictured after making a speech at an event marking the 70th anniversary of the proclamation of the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on June 28, 2024.

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70th anniv. of Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence

Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) prepares to attend an event marking the 70th anniversary of the proclamation of the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on June 28, 2024. Walking behind him is Premier Li Qiang.

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70th anniv. of Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence

Chinese President Xi Jinping makes a speech at an event marking the 70th anniversary of the proclamation of the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on June 28, 2024.

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Japan PM to mark 1,000th day in office

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets the press at the premier's office in Tokyo on June 28, 2024, as he is set to mark the following day the 1,000th day since he took office in October 2021.

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Japan PM to mark 1,000th day in office

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets the press at the premier's office in Tokyo on June 28, 2024, as he is set to mark the following day the 1,000th day since he took office in October 2021.

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Japan PM to mark 1,000th day in office

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets the press at the premier's office in Tokyo on June 28, 2024, as he is set to mark the following day the 1,000th day since he took office in October 2021.

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Chinese woman dies after stabbing at stop for Japanese school bus

The Japanese national flag is flown at half-staff at the Japanese embassy in Beijing on June 28, 2024, to mourn the death of a Chinese woman who worked as an attendant on a Japanese school bus in Suzhou near Shanghai. Hu Youping, 54, died after sustaining severe injuries on June 24 while trying to shield a Japanese mother and her child from a knife attack at a bus stop in Suzhou.

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Chinese woman dies after stabbing at stop for Japanese school bus

The Japanese national flag is flown at half-staff at the official residence of the Japanese ambassador to China in Beijing on June 28, 2024, to mourn the death of a Chinese woman who worked as an attendant on a Japanese school bus in Suzhou near Shanghai. Hu Youping, 54, died after sustaining severe injuries on June 24 while trying to shield a Japanese mother and her child from a knife attack at a bus stop in Suzhou.

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Chinese woman dies after stabbing at stop for Japanese school bus

The Japanese national flag is flown at half-staff at the official residence of the Japanese ambassador to China in Beijing on June 28, 2024, to mourn the death of a Chinese woman who worked as an attendant on a Japanese school bus in Suzhou near Shanghai. Hu Youping, 54, died after sustaining severe injuries on June 24 while trying to shield a Japanese mother and her child from a knife attack at a bus stop in Suzhou.

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Paris ahead of Paralympics

Paralympic Games symbol "Three Agitos" is installed on Arc de Triomphe in Paris on June 28, 2024, ahead of the Paralympics starting in late August.

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Paris ahead of Paralympics

Paralympic Games symbol "Three Agitos" is installed on Arc de Triomphe in Paris on June 28, 2024, ahead of the Paralympics starting in late August. Paris Olympic organizing committee chief Tony Estanguet (2nd from R) poses for a photo in front of the arc.