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Mori, A-bomb survivor who met Obama in Hiroshima, dies at 88

Mori, A-bomb survivor who met Obama in Hiroshima, dies at 88

U.S. President Barack Obama (L) hugs Shigeaki Mori, a survivor of the U.S. atomic bombing, at the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima on May 27, 2016, as Obama became the first sitting U.S. president to visit the atomic-bombed city. Mori died on March 14, 2026, at a hospital in Hiroshima aged 88.

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Mori, A-bomb survivor who met Obama in Hiroshima, dies at 88

Mori, A-bomb survivor who met Obama in Hiroshima, dies at 88

U.S. President Barack Obama (L) hugs Shigeaki Mori, a survivor of the U.S. atomic bombing, at the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima on May 27, 2016, as Obama became the first sitting U.S. president to visit the atomic-bombed city. Mori died on March 14, 2026, at a hospital in Hiroshima aged 88.

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Memorial ceremony for Japanese golf legend Ozaki

Memorial ceremony for Japanese golf legend Ozaki

Japanese professional golfer Ryo Ishikawa prays for legendary professional golfer Masashi "Jumbo" Ozaki at a memorial ceremony for him in Tokyo. Ozaki died in December 2025 at age 78 after recording 112 wins, the most by a Japanese player, including 94 on the Japan Golf Tour.

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Memorial ceremony for Japanese golf legend Ozaki

Memorial ceremony for Japanese golf legend Ozaki

Japanese golfer Isao Aoki delivers a eulogy at a memorial ceremony for Masashi "Jumbo" Ozaki in Tokyo on March 16, 2026. Ozaki died in December 2025 aged 78 after scoring 112 wins, the most for a Japanese player, including 94 on the Japan Golf Tour.

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Memorial ceremony for Japanese golf legend Ozaki

Memorial ceremony for Japanese golf legend Ozaki

People gather at a memorial ceremony in Tokyo for professional golfer Masashi "Jumbo" Ozaki on March 16, 2026. He died in December 2025 aged 78 after scoring 112 wins, the most for a Japanese player, including 94 on the Japan Golf Tour.

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Memorial ceremony for Japanese golf legend Ozaki

Memorial ceremony for Japanese golf legend Ozaki

Japanese pro baseball's all-time home run king Sadaharu Oh prays for legendary professional golfer Masashi "Jumbo" Ozaki at a memorial ceremony for him in Tokyo. Ozaki died in December 2025 at age 78 after recording 112 wins, the most by a Japanese player, including 94 on the Japan Golf Tour.

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Memorial ceremony for Japanese golf legend Ozaki

Memorial ceremony for Japanese golf legend Ozaki

Japanese golfer Tsuneyuki Nakajima prays for legendary professional golfer Masashi "Jumbo" Ozaki at a memorial ceremony for him in Tokyo. Ozaki died in December 2025 at age 78 after recording 112 wins, the most by a Japanese player, including 94 on the Japan Golf Tour.

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Memorial ceremony for Japanese golf legend Ozaki

Memorial ceremony for Japanese golf legend Ozaki

Photo taken March 16, 2026, shows a portrait of legendary professional golfer Masashi "Jumbo" Ozaki at a memorial ceremony for him in Tokyo. Ozaki died in December 2025 at age 78 after recording 112 wins, the most by a Japanese player, including 94 on the Japan Golf Tour. ==Kyodo

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15th anniversary of 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake

15th anniversary of 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake

Candles are lit in a memorial event held in front of JR Futaba Station in the Fukushima Prefecture town of Futaba, which co-hosts the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, on March 11, 2026, the 15th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake.

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15th anniversary of 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake

15th anniversary of 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake

Candles are lit in a memorial event held in front of JR Futaba Station in the Fukushima Prefecture town of Futaba, which co-hosts the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, on March 11, 2026, the 15th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake.

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15th anniversary of 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake

15th anniversary of 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake

Candles are lit in a memorial event held in front of JR Futaba Station in the Fukushima Prefecture town of Futaba, which co-hosts the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, on March 11, 2026, the 15th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake.

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15th anniversary of 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake

15th anniversary of 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake

People on the rooftop of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum, which documents the disasters and provides programs on disaster preparedness, in the Fukushima Prefecture town of Futaba pray at 2:46 p.m. on March 11, 2026, marking 15 years since the Great East Japan Earthquake struck northeastern Japan.

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Tokyo marks 81st anniversary of U.S. air raid in WWII

Tokyo marks 81st anniversary of U.S. air raid in WWII

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko attend a peace memorial ceremony in Tokyo on March 10, 2026, the 81st anniversary of a U.S. air raid on the Japanese capital that killed an estimated 100,000 people in a single night during World War II. (Pool photo)

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Tokyo marks 81st anniversary of U.S. air raid in WWII

Tokyo marks 81st anniversary of U.S. air raid in WWII

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike attends a peace memorial ceremony in Tokyo on March 10, 2026, the 81st anniversary of a U.S. air raid on the Japanese capital that killed an estimated 100,000 people in a single night during World War II. (Pool photo)

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Tokyo marks 81st anniversary of U.S. air raid in WWII

Tokyo marks 81st anniversary of U.S. air raid in WWII

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko attend a peace memorial ceremony in Tokyo on March 10, 2026, the 81st anniversary of a U.S. air raid on the Japanese capital that killed an estimated 100,000 people in a single night during World War II. (Pool photo)

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Tokyo marks 81st anniversary of U.S. air raid in WWII

Tokyo marks 81st anniversary of U.S. air raid in WWII

People offer silent prayers at a peace memorial ceremony in Tokyo on March 10, 2026, the 81st anniversary of a U.S. air raid on the Japanese capital that killed an estimated 100,000 people in a single night during World War II. (Pool photo)

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Tokyo marks 81st anniversary of U.S. air raid in WWII

Tokyo marks 81st anniversary of U.S. air raid in WWII

People offer silent prayers at a peace memorial ceremony in Tokyo on March 10, 2026, the 81st anniversary of a U.S. air raid on the Japanese capital that killed an estimated 100,000 people in a single night during World War II. (Pool photo)

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Tokyo marks 81st anniversary of U.S. air raid in WWII

Tokyo marks 81st anniversary of U.S. air raid in WWII

People offer silent prayers at a peace memorial ceremony in Tokyo on March 10, 2026, the 81st anniversary of a U.S. air raid on the Japanese capital that killed an estimated 100,000 people in a single night during World War II. (Pool photo)

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4th anniversary of arson attack on Kyoto Animation studio

KYOTO, Japan, July 18 Kyodo - Kyoto Animation Co. President Hideaki Hatta meets the press on July 18, 2023, after attending a memorial ceremony at the site of an arson attack four years earlier on an animation studio in Kyoto, western Japan, that killed 36 people. (Kyodo)

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Poland: Solidarity Rally Held in Warsaw on Fourth Anniversary of Ukraine Invasion

Crowds gathered in Warsaw’s Castle Square to mark the four-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Protesters waved Ukrainian flags and held signs with messages. According to the filmer, in this video, a Polish band can be heard singing in Ukrainian.

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UK: Crowds Fill Trafalgar Square to Mark Four Years Since Ukraine Invasion 2

Large crowds gathered in London’s Trafalgar Square on Tuesday evening, February 24, to mark four years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Thousands attended the memorial rally to honor those who have lost their lives in the war.

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UK: Crowds Fill Trafalgar Square to Mark Four Years Since Ukraine Invasion

Large crowds gathered in London’s Trafalgar Square on Tuesday evening, February 24, to mark four years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Thousands attended the memorial rally to honor those who have lost their lives in the war.

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US: Thousands Gather at Lincoln Memorial as Monks End 2,300-Mile Peace Journey

About 19 Buddhist monks completed a 108-day, 2,300-mile Walk for Peace from Fort Worth, Texas, to Washington, D.C., ending with a ceremony at the Lincoln Memorial on Wednesday, February 11. Thousands gathered to welcome them as they concluded the pilgrimage with a message of peace.

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25th anniv. of U.S. sub's collision with school boat

25th anniv. of U.S. sub's collision with school boat

Students of Uwajima Fisheries High School offer flowers during a memorial service at the school in Uwajima in Ehime Prefecture, western Japan, on Feb. 10, 2026, marking the 25th anniversary of a fatal accident in which the U.S. Navy submarine Greeneville collided with the institution's training boat Ehime Maru off Hawaii. Among the 35 people aboard the Japanese training vessel, four students, two teachers and three crew members were killed.

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US: Mourners Gather to Honor Alex Pretti at Minneapolis Killing Site

A memorial for Alex Pretti continued to grow at the site of his killing on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis, where the 37-year-old nurse was shot dead. Mourners gathered at the scene to offer flowers, candles, and tributes in his memory.

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US: Cyclists Across America Hold Unity Rides in Honor of Alex Pretti

Cyclists in cities across the United States took part in the "We Ride in Unity" memorial rides on Saturday, January 31 to honor Alex Pretti, a Minneapolis cyclist and ICU nurse whose death sparked nationwide solidarity events.

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31st anniv. of Great Hanshin Earthquake

KOBE, Japan, Jan. 19 Kyodo - People light lanterns during a memorial at a park in Kobe, western Japan, on Jan. 17, 2026, the 31st anniversary of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake that killed over 6,400 people. (Kyodo)

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5th anniv. of nuclear weapons ban treaty

5th anniv. of nuclear weapons ban treaty

People light candles at the Peace Memorial Park near the World Heritage-listed Atomic Bomb Dome in Hiroshima, western Japan, on Jan. 22, 2026, to mark the fifth anniversary of the coming into force of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.

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5th anniv. of nuclear weapons ban treaty

5th anniv. of nuclear weapons ban treaty

People light candles at the Peace Memorial Park near the World Heritage-listed Atomic Bomb Dome in Hiroshima, western Japan, on Jan. 22, 2026, to mark the fifth anniversary of the coming into force of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.

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India: Kargil Protesters Defy Severe Cold to Show Support for Islamic Leadership in Iran

Thousands gathered in the Kargil district of Ladakh on Friday, January 16, to demonstrate their support for the Islamic Republic of Iran and its Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, following weeks of domestic unrest in Iran. Organized by the Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust (IKMT), the peaceful rally featured protesters carrying both Indian and Iranian flags while chanting slogans in support of the Iranian leadership. Participants issued a strong denunciation of foreign interference, citing 'anti-Islamic' policies by the U.S. and Israel aimed at destabilizing Iran. Kargil is renowned for its severe winter conditions. Footage captures protesters chanting amid falling snow.

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31st anniv. of Great Hanshin Earthquake

31st anniv. of Great Hanshin Earthquake

People pray during a memorial at a park in Kobe, western Japan, on Jan. 17, 2026, the 31st anniversary of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake that killed over 6,400 people.

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31st anniv. of Great Hanshin Earthquake

31st anniv. of Great Hanshin Earthquake

People pray during a memorial at a park in Kobe, western Japan, on Jan. 17, 2026, the 31st anniversary of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake that killed over 6,400 people.

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31st anniv. of Great Hanshin Earthquake

31st anniv. of Great Hanshin Earthquake

People light lanterns during a memorial at a park in Kobe, western Japan, on Jan. 17, 2026, the 31st anniversary of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake that killed over 6,400 people.

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Funeral of Princess Irene of Greece

Funeral of Princess Irene of Greece

His Majesty King Felipe de Borbón and Queen Sofía leave the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Andrew and Saint Demetrius where a memorial service was held for Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece, on 17 January 2026, in Madrid (Spain). Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece passed away last Thursday, 15 January at La Zarzuela Palace at the age of 83. The burial will take place, as it did for Her Majesty King Constantine of Greece, in the Royal Cemetery of the Palace of Tatoi. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral of Princess Irene of Greece

Funeral of Princess Irene of Greece

His Majesty King Felipe de Borbón and Queen Sofía leave the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Andrew and Saint Demetrius where a memorial service was held for Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece, on 17 January 2026, in Madrid (Spain). Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece passed away last Thursday, 15 January at La Zarzuela Palace at the age of 83. The burial will take place, as it did for Her Majesty King Constantine of Greece, in the Royal Cemetery of the Palace of Tatoi. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral of Princess Irene of Greece

Funeral of Princess Irene of Greece

His Majesty King Felipe de Borbón and Queen Sofía leave the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Andrew and Saint Demetrius where a memorial service was held for Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece, on 17 January 2026, in Madrid (Spain). Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece passed away last Thursday, 15 January at La Zarzuela Palace at the age of 83. The burial will take place, as it did for Her Majesty King Constantine of Greece, in the Royal Cemetery of the Palace of Tatoi. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral of Princess Irene of Greece

Funeral of Princess Irene of Greece

Queen Letizia and her daughter, Princess Leonor, leave the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Andrew and Saint Demetrius where a memorial service was held for Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece, on 17 January 2026, in Madrid (Spain). Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece passed away last Thursday, 15 January at La Zarzuela Palace at the age of 83. The burial will take place, as it did for Her Majesty King Constantine of Greece, in the Royal Cemetery of the Palace of Tatoi. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral of Princess Irene of Greece

Funeral of Princess Irene of Greece

Queen Letizia and her daughter, Princess Leonor, leave the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Andrew and Saint Demetrius where a memorial service was held for Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece, on 17 January 2026, in Madrid (Spain). Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece passed away last Thursday, 15 January at La Zarzuela Palace at the age of 83. The burial will take place, as it did for Her Majesty King Constantine of Greece, in the Royal Cemetery of the Palace of Tatoi. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral of Princess Irene of Greece

Funeral of Princess Irene of Greece

Queen Letizia and her daughter, Princess Leonor, leave the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Andrew and Saint Demetrius where a memorial service was held for Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece, on 17 January 2026, in Madrid (Spain). Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece passed away last Thursday, 15 January at La Zarzuela Palace at the age of 83. The burial will take place, as it did for Her Majesty King Constantine of Greece, in the Royal Cemetery of the Palace of Tatoi. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral of Princess Irene of Greece

Funeral of Princess Irene of Greece

His Majesty King Felipe de Borbón and Queen Sofía leave the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Andrew and Saint Demetrius where a memorial service was held for Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece, on 17 January 2026, in Madrid (Spain). Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece passed away last Thursday, 15 January at La Zarzuela Palace at the age of 83. The burial will take place, as it did for Her Majesty King Constantine of Greece, in the Royal Cemetery of the Palace of Tatoi. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral of Princess Irene of Greece

Funeral of Princess Irene of Greece

His Majesty King Felipe de Borbón and Queen Sofía leave the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Andrew and Saint Demetrius where a memorial service was held for Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece, on 17 January 2026, in Madrid (Spain). Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece passed away last Thursday, 15 January at La Zarzuela Palace at the age of 83. The burial will take place, as it did for Her Majesty King Constantine of Greece, in the Royal Cemetery of the Palace of Tatoi. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral of Princess Irene of Greece

Funeral of Princess Irene of Greece

His Majesty King Felipe de Borbón and Queen Sofía leave the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Andrew and Saint Demetrius where a memorial service was held for Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece, on 17 January 2026, in Madrid (Spain). Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece passed away last Thursday, 15 January at La Zarzuela Palace at the age of 83. The burial will take place, as it did for Her Majesty King Constantine of Greece, in the Royal Cemetery of the Palace of Tatoi. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral of Princess Irene of Greece

Funeral of Princess Irene of Greece

His Majesty King Felipe de Borbón and Queen Sofía leave the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Andrew and Saint Demetrius where a memorial service was held for Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece, on 17 January 2026, in Madrid (Spain). Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece passed away last Thursday, 15 January at La Zarzuela Palace at the age of 83. The burial will take place, as it did for Her Majesty King Constantine of Greece, in the Royal Cemetery of the Palace of Tatoi. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral of Princess Irene of Greece

Funeral of Princess Irene of Greece

His Majesty King Felipe de Borbón and Queen Sofía leave the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Andrew and Saint Demetrius where a memorial service was held for Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece, on 17 January 2026, in Madrid (Spain). Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece passed away last Thursday, 15 January at La Zarzuela Palace at the age of 83. The burial will take place, as it did for Her Majesty King Constantine of Greece, in the Royal Cemetery of the Palace of Tatoi. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral of Princess Irene of Greece

Funeral of Princess Irene of Greece

His Majesty King Felipe de Borbón and Queen Sofía leave the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Andrew and Saint Demetrius where a memorial service was held for Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece, on 17 January 2026, in Madrid (Spain). Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece passed away last Thursday, 15 January at La Zarzuela Palace at the age of 83. The burial will take place, as it did for Her Majesty King Constantine of Greece, in the Royal Cemetery of the Palace of Tatoi. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral of Princess Irene of Greece

Funeral of Princess Irene of Greece

His Majesty King Felipe de Borbón and Queen Sofía leave the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Andrew and Saint Demetrius where a memorial service was held for Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece, on 17 January 2026, in Madrid (Spain). Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece passed away last Thursday, 15 January at La Zarzuela Palace at the age of 83. The burial will take place, as it did for Her Majesty King Constantine of Greece, in the Royal Cemetery of the Palace of Tatoi. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral of Princess Irene of Greece

Funeral of Princess Irene of Greece

His Majesty King Felipe de Borbón and Queen Sofía leave the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Andrew and Saint Demetrius where a memorial service was held for Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece, on 17 January 2026, in Madrid (Spain). Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece passed away last Thursday, 15 January at La Zarzuela Palace at the age of 83. The burial will take place, as it did for Her Majesty King Constantine of Greece, in the Royal Cemetery of the Palace of Tatoi. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Funeral Of Princess Irene of Greece - Madrid

Funeral Of Princess Irene of Greece - Madrid

Irini Fournier Vardinoyannis, with her father, Antonio Fornier leaving the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Andrew and Saint Demetrius where a memorial service was held for Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece, on 17 January 2026, in Madrid, Spain. Her Royal Highness Princess Irene of Greece passed away last Thursday, 15 January at La Zarzuela Palace at the age of 83. The burial will take place, as it did for Her Majesty King Constantine of Greece, in the Royal Cemetery of the Palace of Tatoi. Photo by Jose Ruiz/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Zelensky and Pavel Honor Memorial Wall - Kiev

Zelensky and Pavel Honor Memorial Wall - Kiev

Handout Photo dated on January 16, 2026 shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Czech President Petr Pavel honor the memory of fallen soldiers at the Wall of Remembrance near St. Michael’s Cathedral. Kyiv, Ukraine, January 16, 2026. Photo by Presidency of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Zelensky and Pavel Honor Memorial Wall - Kiev

Zelensky and Pavel Honor Memorial Wall - Kiev

Handout Photo dated on January 16, 2026 shows General View during Zelensky and Pavel Honor Memorial Wall. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Czech President Petr Pavel honor the memory of fallen soldiers at the Wall of Remembrance near St. Michael’s Cathedral. Kyiv, Ukraine, January 16, 2026. Photo by Presidency of Ukraine via ABACAPRESS.COM

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