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UK: Dewsbury Scrapyard Fire Prompts Smoke Warning

A large fire broke out at a scrapyard in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, on Monday, May 12. Officials asked nearby residents to keep doors and windows closed due to a large plume of smoke.

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South Korea: People Protest Outside Parliament, Calling For President Yoon’s Resignation

South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeo declared martial law late on Tuesday, December 3, accusing the opposition of anti-national activities. However, he lifted the order early Wednesday after the National Assembly passed a resolution calling for its removal. After the emergency order was lifted, protesters gathered around the parliament in Yeouido, calling for Yoon's resignation.

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UK: Freight Train Derails In Audenshaw, Greater Manchester

A freight train derailed in Audenshaw, Greater Manchester, on Friday, September 6, causing the tracks to be closed. No injuries were reported in the incident, and trains scheduled to use this route will be diverted.

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S. Korea's private delegation meets Kim Yong Nam

PYONGYANG, North Korea - (From L) Lee Hee Ho (L), the widow of former South Korean President Kim Dae Jung, North Korea's Kim Yong Nam, president of Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly, and Hyundai Group Chairwoman Hyun Jeong Un pose for photos in Pyongyang on Dec. 27, 2011. An unofficial condolence delegation from South Korea, including Lee and Hyun, paid respects to the late North Korean leader Kim Jong Il.

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Widow of Kim Dae Jung in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Lee Hee Ho (L), the widow of former South Korean President Kim Dae Jung, and Kim Yong Nam, president of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly, North Korea's parliament, shake hands in Pyongyang on Dec. 27, 2011. Lee arrived in the country the previous day, accompanied by a 17-member entourage, to mourn the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il.

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Widow of Kim Dae Jung in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Lee Hee Ho (R), the widow of former South Korean President Kim Dae Jung, and Kim Yong Nam, president of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly, North Korea's parliament, meet in Pyongyang on Dec. 27, 2011. Lee arrived in the country the previous day, accompanied by a 17-member entourage, to mourn the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il.

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S. Korea's private condolence delegation returns from N. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - Lee Hee Ho (C), the widow of former South Korean President Kim Dae Jung, and other members of an unofficial South Korean condolence delegation arrive in Paju, South Korea, on Dec. 27, 2011. They paid tribute to the late North Korean leader Kim Jong Il in Pyongyang.

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Late S. Korean President Kim's widow on his death anniversary

SEOUL, South Korea - Lee Hee Ho (L), the widow of former South Korean President Kim Dae Jung, offers incense during a ceremony commemorating the first anniversary of Kim's death at the national cemetery in Seoul on Aug. 18, 2010.

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Kim Dae Jung's widow at memorial ceremony

SEOUL, South Korea - Lee Hee Ho, widow of former South Korean President Kim Dae Jung, attends a ceremony held on the eve of the first anniversary of Kim's death in Seoul on Aug. 17, 2010. Some 3,000 people took part in the memorial event.

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Ex-SoftBank slugger Lee makes Seattle's opening day roster

ARLINGTON, Texas, April 3 Kyodo - South Korean slugger Lee Dae Ho (R) and Japanese outfielder Norichika Aoki of the Seattle Mariners run during a practice session in Arlington, Texas on April 3, 2016. Lee, who formerly played in Japan with the SoftBank Hawks, was named the same day to the Mariners' 25-man roster for the opening day of the major league baseball season.

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Ex-Japan PM Murayama, widow of Kim Dae Jung

SEOUL, South Korea - Former Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama (L) meets with Lee Hee Ho (R), the widow of former South Korean President Kim Dae Jung, in Seoul on Feb. 13, 2014.

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Widow of Kim Dae Jung heads for N. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - Photo taken in Paju, South Korea, on Dec. 26, 2011, shows a motorcade carrying Lee Hee Ho, the widow of former South Korean President Kim Dae Jung, and other people who are heading for North Korea to mourn the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il.

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Widow of Kim Dae Jung heads for N. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - Lee Hee Ho (L), the widow of former South Korean President Kim Dae Jung, and Hyundai Group Chairwoman Hyun Jeong Eun (R) are seen in Paju, South Korea, on Dec. 26, 2011, as they head for North Korea to express condolences over the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il.

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Widow of Kim Dae Jung heads for N. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - Lee Hee Ho (L front), the widow of former South Korean President Kim Dae Jung, and Hyundai Group Chairwoman Hyun Jeong Eun (R front) are seen in Paju, South Korea, on Dec. 26, 2011, as they head for North Korea to express condolences over the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il.

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Widow of Kim Dae Jung heads for N. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - Lee Hee Ho (L front), the widow of former South Korean President Kim Dae Jung, and Hyundai Group Chairwoman Hyun Jeong Eun (R front) are seen in Paju, South Korea, on Dec. 26, 2011, as they head for North Korea to express condolences over the death of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il.

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S. Korea bids farewell to ex-Pres. Kim Dae Jung at state funeral

SEOUL, South Korea - Lee Hee Ho (L), widow of the late former South Korean President Kim Dae Jung, South Korean President Lee Myung Bak (C) and his wife Kim Yoon Ok pay tribute during a state funeral for Kim in front of the National Assembly in Seoul on Aug. 23.

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Kim Dae Jung says his abduction overlooked due to politics

TOKYO, Japan - Lee Hee Ho, wife of former South Korean President Kim Dae Jung, reads out a message from Kim at a meeting in Tokyo on Aug. 8 marking the 30th anniversary of his abduction from Hotel Grand Palace in Tokyo on Aug. 8, 1973.

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(3)Balloting begins in S. Korea to elect new president

SEOUL, South Korea - President Kim Dae Jung (L) casts a ballot in Seoul on Dec. 19 with his wife Lee Hee Ho in South Korea's presidential election.

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S. Korea's Kim visits Emperor Akihito at palace

TOKYO, Japan - South Korean President Kim Dae Jung (2nd from L, front) and his wife Lee Hee Ho (2nd from R, front) meet with Emperor Akihito (L) and Empress Michiko (R) at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on July 2. (Pool Photo)

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(4)World Cup opening ceremony

SEOUL, South Korea - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi delivers his welcome speech as South Korean President Kim Dae Jung (L) and his wife Lee Hee Ho (2nd from L) applaud during the opening ceremony of the 2002 World Cup tournament at the Seoul World Cup Stadium on May 31. (World Cup 2002)

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Wives of Mori, Kim attend tea ceremony

ATAMI, Japan - Chieko Mori (R), wife of Japanese Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori, and Lee Hee Ho, wife of South Korean President Kim Dae Jung, enjoy drinking green tea in a traditional Japanese-style ceremony in Atami, Shizuoka Prefecture, southwest of Tokyo on Sept. 23 while their husbands hold summit talks in the hot-spring resort city.

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S. Korean president arrives in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - South Korean President Kim Dae Jung (L), along with his wife, Lee Hee Ho, arrives at Haneda airport in Tokyo on Sept. 22 for a three-day visit. Kim will meet with Japanese Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori and other government officials.

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President Kim, wife meet schoolchildren

PYONGYANG, N. Korea - South Korean President Kim Dae Jung (2nd from R) and his wife, Lee Hee Ho (to the left), watch a school boy write ''Unification of Fatherland'' on a scroll during a brief visit to a Pyongyang school, as Kim Yong Nam (far R), chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly, looks on.

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Lee Hee Ho visits Pyongyang's embroidery ins

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Lee Hee Ho (C), wife of South Korean President Kim Dae Jung, shakes hands with a member of the Embroidery Research Institute in Pyongyang on June 14. She has been in the North Korean capital since June 13, accompanying her husband to the first inter-Korea summit talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Il. The photo was provided by the South Korean press corps.

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Pres. Kim leaves for Pyongyang for historic summit

SEOUL, South Korea - South Korean President Kim Dae Jung, accompanied by his wife, Lee Hee Ho, waves before departing Seoul Airport on Tuesday morning for the North Korean capital Pyongyang on a three-day trip for a landmark summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Il.

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Kim Dae Jung, his wife, Kim Jong Il pose before summit

SEOUL, South Korea - South Korean President Kim Dae Jung (L), his wife Lee Hee Ho (R) and North Korean leader Kim Jong Il (C) pose for photographers prior to a first round of historic talks at the Paekhwawon guesthouse in Pyongyang on June 13. The photo was provided by the South Korean press corps.

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President Kim burns incense for souls of Kwangju victims

KWANGJU, South Korea - South Korean President Kim Dae Jung (R) and his wife, Lee Ki Ho, (L) on May 18 burn incense for the souls of those killed in the military suppression of the democratization movement in May, 1980 in Kwangju and to make the ''May 18 Cemetery'' a national cemetery in Kwangju, 380 kilometers southwest of Seoul. By official account, more than 200 people were killed and 1,800 others were wounded during the nine-day bloody attack by paratroopers on the Kwangju protesters.

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S. Korea National Assembly election (1)

SEOUL, South Korea - President Kim Dae Jung and his wife Lee Hee Ho cast their votes in South Korea's National Assembly election that began April 13.

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Pres. Kim's wife Lee Hee Ho in Japan

SENDAI, Japan - Lee Hee Ho, the wife of South Korean President Kim Dae Jung, addresses a party held at a Sendai hotel by Tohoku Fukushi University on Oct. 12 in celebration of a book she has written.

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Japan, S. Korea to promote labor-management exchanges

Japan's Labor Minister Akira Amari (front) meets South Korean Labor Minister Lee Ki Ho (back R) in Tokyo on Dec. 21, and they agreed to promote exchanges of labor, management and government officials. Lee, along with South Korean labor and management officials, is visiting Japan as part of a Japan-South Korea joint declaration and an accompanying action plan announced in October during South Korean President Kim Dae Jung's visit to Japan.

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Kim addresses Japanese parliament

South Korean President Kim Dae Jung addresses the Japanese House of Councillors on Thursday Oct. 8 as his wife, Lee Hee Ho, looks on behind him.

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President Kim meets Emperor Akihito

South Korean President Kim Dae Jung (2nd from L) shakes hands with Japanese Emperor Akihito as he arrives, accompanied by his wife, Lee Hee Ho (L), at the Akasaka state guesthouse in Tokyo on Wednesday Oct. 7 for a welcoming ceremony. Empress Michiko (R) looks on alongside the emperor. Kim arrived in Tokyo earlier in the day for a four-day state visit. (Pool photo)

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President Kim at imperial banquet

South Korean President Kim Dae Jung (3rd from L) and his wife, Lee Hee Ho (4th from L), flanked by Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko, greet guests at a banquet held in their honor at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Wednesday Oct. 7.(Pool photo)

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Kim Dae Jung arrive at Tokyo's Haneda airport

South Korean President Kim Dae Jung and his wife Lee Hee Ho arrive at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Oct. 7 for a four-day state visit. During Kim's first visit to Japan as president, he will have summit talks with Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi.

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2President Kim at imperial banquet (2)

South Korean President Kim Dae Jung (3rd from L) and his wife, Lee Hee Ho (4th from L), flanked by Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko, greet guests at a banquet held in their honor at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Wednesday Oct. 7. ==Kyodo

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President Kim, wife meet schoolchildren

PYONGYANG, N. Korea - South Korean President Kim Dae Jung (2nd from R) and his wife, Lee Hee Ho (to the left), watch a school boy write ''Unification of Fatherland'' on a scroll during a brief visit to a Pyongyang school, as Kim Yong Nam (far R), chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly, looks on.

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President Kim burns incense for souls of Kwangju victims

KWANGJU, South Korea - South Korean President Kim Dae Jung (R) and his wife, Lee Ki Ho, (L) on May 18 burn incense for the souls of those killed in the military suppression of the democratization movement in May, 1980 in Kwangju and to make the ''May 18 Cemetery'' a national cemetery in Kwangju, 380 kilometers southwest of Seoul. By official account, more than 200 people were killed and 1,800 others were wounded during the nine-day bloody attack by paratroopers on the Kwangju protesters.

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Lee's homer turns game around against Athletics

Seattle Mariners slugger Lee Dae Ho hits a two-run homer -- his second of the game -- during the seventh inning in a game against the Oakland Athletics at Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, California, on May 4, 2016. Lee's seventh inning homer turned the game around as the Mariners went on to secure a narrow 9-8 victory. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-SoftBank slugger Lee makes MLB debut

South Korean slugger Lee Dae Ho of the Seattle Mariners strikes out in the seventh inning of the Mariners' opening day game against the Texas Rangers in Arlington, Texas, on April 4, 2016. Lee, who formerly played with Japan's SoftBank Hawks, appeared as a pinch hitter in his major league baseball debut. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-SoftBank slugger Lee makes MLB debut

South Korean slugger Lee Dae Ho of the Seattle Mariners returns to the bench after striking out during the seventh inning of the Mariners' opening day game against the Texas Rangers in Arlington, Texas, on April 4, 2016. Lee, who formerly played with Japan's SoftBank Hawks, appeared as a pinch hitter in his major league baseball debut. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-SoftBank slugger Lee makes Seattle's opening day roster

South Korean slugger Lee Dae Ho (R) and Japanese outfielder Norichika Aoki of the Seattle Mariners bump fists during a practice session in Arlington, Texas on April 3, 2016. Lee, who formerly played in Japan with the SoftBank Hawks, was named the same day to the Mariners' 25-man roster for the opening day of the major league baseball season. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Former NPB slugger Lee added to Mariners' 40-man roster

Undated photo shows South Korean slugger Lee Dae Ho, who was added to the Seattle Mariners' 40-man roster on March 27, 2016. Lee began spring training as a non-roster invitee after hitting 98 home runs over four seasons in Nippon Professional Baseball. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mariners sign minor league deal with Korean slugger Lee

File photo taken Aug. 23, 2015, shows Korean slugger Lee Dae Ho in the SoftBank Hawks' game against the Rakuten Eagles in Sendai, Japan. Lee and the Seattle Mariners have signed a minor league deal with an invite to major league spring training, the club said on Feb. 3, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mariners sign minor league deal with Korean slugger Lee

Undated photo shows slugging Korean first baseman Lee Dae Ho, who played for the Japan Series champion SoftBank Hawks in 2014 and 2015. Lee and the Seattle Mariners have signed a minor league deal with an invite to major league spring training, the club said on Feb. 3, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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MLB winter meetings begin

South Korean slugger Lee Dae Ho arrives at the venue of the Major League Baseball winter meetings in Nashville, Tennessee, on Dec. 7, 2015. Lee hopes to play in the major leagues in 2016 after four seasons in Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Lee, S. Korea stun Japan again, reach Premier 12 final

Lee Dae Ho hits a go-ahead two-run single in the ninth inning of South Korea's come-from-behind 4-3 win over Japan in the semifinals of the Premier 12 baseball tournament at Tokyo Dome on Nov. 19, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan Series MVP Lee takes aim at U.S. major leagues

Lee Dae Ho, first baseman of Japan's Pacific League baseball club SoftBank Hawks and MVP of the recently completed Japan Series, poses during a press conference in Seoul on Nov. 3, 2015. Lee, a two-time Triple Crown winner in the Korean Baseball Organization who has played the past four seasons in Japan, said he wants to play in the U.S. major leagues next season. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan Series MVP Lee takes aim at U.S. major leagues

Lee Dae Ho, first baseman of Japan's Pacific League baseball club SoftBank Hawks and MVP of the recently completed Japan Series, speaks at a news conference in Seoul on Nov. 3, 2015. Lee, a two-time Triple Crown winner in the Korean Baseball Organization who has played the past four seasons in Japan, said he wants to play in the U.S. major leagues next season. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Lee leads Hawks to repeat Japan Series championship

Lee Dae Ho waves to the crowd in an interview after being named the Japan Series MVP at Jingu Stadium on Oct. 29, 2015. The South Korean slugger hit two home runs and drove in eight runs in five games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Yakult Swallows, SoftBank Hawks play in Game 5 of Japan Series

SoftBank Hawks' Lee Dae Ho hits a two-run homer over the left-field fence off Yakult Swallows starter Masanori Ishikawa in the fourth inning in Game 5 of the Japan Series at Jingu Stadium in Tokyo on Oct. 29, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo