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China: Ride-Hailing Driver Creates Miniature Landscape With Live Fish Tank Inside Car

On May 8, 2026, in Yueyang, Hunan, China, a video showcased the elaborately decorated car of a ride-hailing driver. On the center console sat a miniature landscape featuring a bonsai, green plants, tiny houses, stone furniture, and a small figurine. Concealed among the rocks and plants was a tiny pond with four live fish.

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China: Mazda Loses Tire During Attempted Overtake in Zhejiang

On May 11, 2026, in Zhejiang, eastern China, a dashcam captured a road accident on a curve. A red Mazda attempted to overtake a large truck by moving quickly to its left side. The overtake speed appeared excessive, causing one of the Mazda's tires to burst. The tire rolled toward a roadside guardrail while the car was left stopped, awaiting rescue.

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Exterior, logo, and sign of the Sheraton Miyako Hotel Tokyo

Exterior, logo, and sign of the Sheraton Miyako Hotel Tokyo=May 28,2026,Tokyo

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TStech exterior, logo, and sign

TStech exterior, logo, and sign=May 29,2026,Saitama

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Round 7 of the World Rally Championship: Forum 8 Rally Japan 2026

Round 7 of the World Rally Championship: Forum 8 Rally Japan 2026. The photo shows the shakedown (test run) of the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing WORLD RALLY TEAM.=May 28,2026,Aichi

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BP Castrol sign and logo

BP Castrol sign and logo=May 27,2026,Aichi

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Round 7 of the World Rally Championship: Forum 8 Rally Japan 2026

Round 7 of the World Rally Championship: Forum 8 Rally Japan 2026. The photo shows the shakedown (test run) of the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing WORLD RALLY TEAM.=May 28,2026,Aichi

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Round 7 of the World Rally Championship: Forum 8 Rally Japan 2026

Round 7 of the World Rally Championship: Forum 8 Rally Japan 2026. The photo shows Nagoya Castle and a World Rally Car.=May 28,2026,Aichi

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Round 7 of the World Rally Championship: Forum 8 Rally Japan 2026

Round 7 of the World Rally Championship: Forum 8 Rally Japan 2026. The photo shows the Hyundai Shell Mobis World Rally Team during a shakedown (test run).=May 28,2026,Aichi

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Round 7 of the World Rally Championship: Forum 8 Rally Japan 2026

Round 7 of the World Rally Championship: Forum 8 Rally Japan 2026. The photo shows Nagoya Castle and a World Rally Car.=May 28,2026,Aichi

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China: Two Cats March in Unison Guided by Owner’s Feather Duster

On May 24, 2026, in Anhui, China, an owner used a feather duster to guide two cats—a tabby and a black cat—through a bedroom in near-perfect unison. Their synchronized, stop-and-go movements prompted Chinese netizens to joke the pair looked ready for military drills.

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New Zealand: Peacock Kicks Away Goat Trying to Join Feeding Session

On May 7, 2026, in New Zealand, a peacock being hand-fed by a woman reacted aggressively when a curious goat approached to join in. The peacock kicked the goat away, sending it stumbling back, while continuing to eat undisturbed.

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Japan's top business lobby chief Tsutsui

Yoshinobu Tsutsui, chairman of the Japan Business Federation, also known as Keidanren, gives an interview in Tokyo on May 28, 2026.

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Japan's top business lobby chief Tsutsui

Yoshinobu Tsutsui, chairman of the Japan Business Federation, also known as Keidanren, gives an interview in Tokyo on May 28, 2026.

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China: Stormy Sky Captured in Time-Lapse in Quanzhou

In Quanzhou, Fujian, time-lapse footage captured a dramatic sky moments before a storm. Thick grey and blue clouds engulfed the city, surging and swirling above the urban landscape in a display of natural power.

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Kioxia becomes 2nd biggest Japan firm in market cap

Photo taken in Tokyo on May 14, 2026, shows a signboard with a Kioxia Holdings Corp. logo. The flash memory maker briefly surpassed Toyota Motor Corp. as Japan's second largest company in terms of total market value on June 3, 2026.

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JX Advanced Metals, Mitsubishi Materials, and Mitsui Metal: Signs and Logos

JX Advanced Metals, Mitsubishi Materials, and Mitsui Metal: Signs and Logos=May 28,2026,Tokyo

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TS TECH sign and logo

TS TECH sign and logo=May 29,2026,Saitama

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Asahi Kasei sign and logo

Asahi Kasei sign and logo=May 29,2026,Tokyo

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JX Advanced Metal Sign and Logo

JX Advanced Metal Sign and Logo=May 28,2026,Tokyo

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Asahi Kasei sign and logo

Asahi Kasei sign and logo=May 29,2026,Tokyo

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JX Advanced Metals, Mitsubishi Materials, and Mitsui Metal: Signs and Logos

JX Advanced Metals, Mitsubishi Materials, and Mitsui Metal: Signs and Logos=May 28,2026,Tokyo

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Asahi Kasei sign and logo

Asahi Kasei sign and logo=May 29,2026,Tokyo

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TS TECH sign and logo

TS TECH sign and logo=May 29,2026,Saitama

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Signboard and logo of the Sheraton Miyako Hotel Tokyo

Signboard and logo of the Sheraton Miyako Hotel Tokyo=May 28,2026,Tokyo

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JFE Holding signboard and logo

JFE Holding signboard and logo=May 29,2026,Tokyo

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Mitsubishi Materials Sign and Logo

Mitsubishi Materials Sign and Logo=May 28,2026,Tokyo

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TS TECH sign and logo

TS TECH sign and logo=May 29,2026,Saitama

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JFE Holding signboard and logo

JFE Holding signboard and logo=May 29,2026,Tokyo

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Mitsui Metal Sign and Logo

Mitsui Metal Sign and Logo=May 28,2026,Tokyo

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TS TECH sign and logo

TS TECH sign and logo=May 29,2026,Saitama

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JFE Holding signboard and logo

JFE Holding signboard and logo=May 29,2026,Tokyo

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China: Massive Sandstorm Approaches School Football Field in Harbin

On May 31, 2026, a massive sandstorm swept toward a school football field in Harbin, Heilongjiang, with a towering wall of dust advancing rapidly under strong winds. As the storm drew closer, several students remained on the playground to take photos, capturing the dramatic scene as the sandstorm approached.

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China: Mosquito Appears to Type Pickup Code on Delivery Locker Screen in Shanghai

On May 17, 2026, in Shanghai, China, a video captured a mosquito landing on a delivery locker's screen. The insect repeatedly touched the glowing display with its legs, giving the comical impression it was trying to type in a pickup code. The mosquito appeared unusually focused on the screen, as if it were a tiny customer retrieving its own delivery.

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Japan: Deer Calmly Crosses Road at Zebra Crossing Alongside Pedestrians in Nara

On May 9, 2026, in Nara, Japan, a video captured a deer standing at a zebra crossing as people moved across the street around it. Rather than rushing or wandering off, the deer followed the flow of pedestrians and crossed the road in an orderly manner. It paused briefly on the crossing before continuing forward at a relaxed pace, walking beside the crowd as if it understood the traffic rules. The video ended with the deer slowly making its way across the zebra crossing together with the pedestrians.

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[Breaking News]Rally of abductees' families

TOKYO, Japan, June 1 Kyodo - Takuya Yokota, head of a group representing the families of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea in the 1970s and 1980s, speaks during a rally in Tokyo on May 30, 2026. Yokota's sister, Megumi, was abducted by North Korea in 1977 aged 13. (Kyodo)

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Nikkei hits record intraday high

TOKYO, Japan, May 27 Kyodo - A financial data screen in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average trading above 66,000 for the first time ever during morning trading on May 27, 2026. (Kyodo)

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Mexico: Heavy Rainfall Triggers Severe Flooding Across Guadalajara Metro Area

Heavy rainfall over the weekend caused severe flooding across Guadalajara's metropolitan area. The storm also downed dozens of trees, disrupted public transport, and temporarily closed major roads. Some areas recorded rainfall in a few hours equivalent to an entire month's average for May.

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Tennis: French Open

Jannik Sinner of Italy reacts during a match against Juan Manuel Cerundolo of Argentina in the men's singles second round of the French Open tennis tournament in Paris on May 28, 2026.

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Tennis: French Open

Naomi Osaka of Japan reacts after winning the first set against Iva Jovic of the United States in the women's singles third round of the French Open tennis tournament in Paris on May 30, 2026.

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Tennis: French Open

Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka reacts after winning a point against Elsa Jacquemot of France in the women's singles second round of the French Open tennis tournament in Paris on May 28, 2026.

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Tennis: French Open

Naomi Osaka of Japan reacts after winning the first set against Iva Jovic of the United States in the women's singles third round of the French Open tennis tournament in Paris on May 30, 2026.

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Tennis: French Open

Jannik Sinner of Italy reacts during a match against Juan Manuel Cerundolo of Argentina in the men's singles second round of the French Open tennis tournament in Paris on May 28, 2026.

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Tennis: French Open

Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine reacts after winning a point against Iga Swiatek of Poland in the women's singles fourth round of the French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros in Paris on May 31, 2026.

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Tennis: French Open

Naomi Osaka of Japan is pictured before playing against Donna Vekic of Croatia in the women's singles second round of the French Open tennis tournament in Paris on May 28, 2026.

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Tennis: French Open

Naomi Osaka of Japan is pictured before playing against Donna Vekic of Croatia in the women's singles second round of the French Open tennis tournament in Paris on May 28, 2026.

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France: Chaos Erupts Nationwide After PSG’s Champions League Win 3

Paris Saint-Germain's penalty shootout victory over Arsenal at the Champions League final in Budapest on Saturday, May 30, triggered widespread unrest across France, with more than 400 arrests, cars set ablaze, shops vandalized, and a group attempting to storm a police station.

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Tennis: French Open

Joao Fonseca of Brazil reacts during a match against Casper Ruud of Norway in the men's singles fourth round of the French Open tennis tournament in Paris on May 31, 2026.

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Tennis: French Open

Joao Fonseca of Brazil reacts during a match against Casper Ruud of Norway in the men's singles fourth round of the French Open tennis tournament in Paris on May 31, 2026.

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Tennis: French Open

Joao Fonseca of Brazil reacts after defeating Novak Djokovic of Serbia in the men's singles third round of the French Open tennis tournament in Paris on May 29, 2026.