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Syria unrest

DAMASCUS, Syria - Photo shows damage by suicide bombings in Damascus, Syria, on May 10, 2012.

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Syria unrest

DAMASCUS, Syria - Security officials examine cars burned by suicide bombings in Damascus, Syria, on May 10, 2012.

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Hello Kitty promotes cervical cancer awareness

NEW YORK, United States - United Nations Population Fund Executive Director Babatunde Osotimehin (C) stands next to an actor dressed as Hello Kitty (L) while giving a speech during an event in New York on May 10, 2012, to raise public awareness on the prevention of cervical cancer. The Japanese feline character has been selected by a group of Japanese firms for use in promoting a campaign for the cause.

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Suspect arrested in murder of Japanese in Chile

SANTIAGO, Chile - Christopher Quijada (C), the suspect in the robbery-murder of a Japanese man in Santiago, is taken by police officers after being arrested in the Chilean capital on the night of May 10, 2012. The 25-year-old Chilean man has remained silent during questioning about the killing of Koichiro Morita, 58, professor at the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, a senior police official told a press conference the same day.

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Suspect arrested in murder of Japanese in Chile

SANTIAGO, Chile - Christopher Quijada (R), the suspect in the robbery-murder of a Japanese man in Santiago, is taken by police officers after being arrested in the Chilean capital on the night of May 10, 2012. The 25-year-old Chilean man has remained silent during questioning about the killing of Koichiro Morita, 58, professor at the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, a senior police official told a press conference the same day.

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Myanmar upper house speaker in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Khin Aung Myint (R), speaker of the Amyotha Hluttaw, the upper house of Myanmar's parliament, and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda shake hands at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on May 10, 2012.

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Syria unrest

DAMASCUS, Syria - Photo shows a truck destroyed in a bomb attack in Damascus, Syria on May 10, 2012.

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N. Korea's No. 2 leader

PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korea's second-ranking leader Kim Yong Nam (L front) shakes hands with a person who sees him off at Pyongyang's international airport on May 10, 2012. Kim, president of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly, left Pyongyang to visit Singapore and Indonesia, North Korean official media reported.

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Bomb blasts in Damascus

DAMASCUS, Syria - Norwegian Maj. Gen. Robert Mood (C), head of a U.N. truce-monitoring team, speaks with reporters on May 10, 2012, as he visits the site of an explosion following two bomb blasts in Damascus, Syria, the same day.

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Olympic flame lit, begins journey to London

OLYMPIA, Greece - Liverpool-born Greek swimmer Spyros Gianniotis (R) receives the Olympic flame as the first torchbearer for the London Games from actress Ino Menegaki, playing the role of high priestess, at a ceremony in Olympia, Greece, on May 10, 2012.

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Bomb blasts in Damascus

DAMASCUS, Syria - Photo taken on May 10, 2012, shows a damaged security facility and a crater on a road following two bomb blasts in Damascus, Syria, the same day.

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Algerian election

ALGIERS, Algeria - People cast their votes for a parliamentary election in Algiers, Algeria, on May 10, 2012.

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Algerian election

ALGIERS, Algeria - A man casts his vote for a parliamentary election in Algiers, Algeria, on May 10, 2012.

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Bomb blasts in Damascus

DAMASCUS, Syria - Photo taken on May 10, 2012, shows the wreckage of a car following two bomb blasts in Damascus, Syria, the same day.

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Hailstones fall in Yokohama

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Photo taken at 1:56 p.m. on May 10, 2012, shows hailstones on the ground in front of Yokohama Station.

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New attraction featuring 'Harry Potter'

OSAKA, Japan - Glenn Gumpel, president of USJ Co., the operator of the theme park ''Universal Studios Japan'' in Osaka, announces at a press conference in Osaka on May 10, 2012 that the theme park will launch a new attraction based on the ''Harry Potter'' movies in the latter half of 2014.

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Peruvian president in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Peruvian President Ollanta Humala is interviewed by Kyodo News in Tokyo on May 10, 2012.

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Green Growth Summit in Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea - Softbank Corp. Chairman Masayoshi Son gives a speech at the Second Green Growth Summit in Seoul on May 10, 2012.

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Press preview for Tokyo Sky Tree Town

TOKYO, Japan - An aquarium at Tokyo Sky Tree Town in Tokyo's Sumida Ward is shown to the press on May 10, 2012. The 37,000-square-meter newly completed commercial complex surrounding the 634-meter-high Tokyo Sky Tree consists of a 312-tenant shopping and restaurant zone called ''Tokyo Solamachi,'' an office building zone, an aquarium and a planetarium.

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Green Growth Summit in Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea - Softbank Corp. Chairman Masayoshi Son gives a speech at the Second Green Growth Summit in Seoul on May 10, 2012.

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Press preview for Tokyo Sky Tree Town

TOKYO, Japan - An overall view of Tokyo Sky Tree Town is shown May 10, 2012, at a planetarium in the newly completed commercial complex surrounding the 634-meter-high Tokyo Sky Tree in Tokyo's Sumida Ward. A press preview was held the same day for the 37,000-square-meter complex, consisting of a 312-tenant shopping and restaurant zone called ''Tokyo Solamachi,'' an office building zone, an aquarium and a planetarium.

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Chinese court imprisons activist couple

BEIJING, China - Photo shows human rights activist and former lawyer Ni Yulan living homeless at a park in Beijing in May 2010. Hong Kong media reported that a Chinese court on April 10, 2012, sentenced Ni and her husband Dong Jiqin to prison on charges of causing a nuisance and committing fraud. Ni used to help Falun Gong practitioners and homeowners whose houses were demolished.

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Chinese court imprisons activist couple

BEIJING, China - Photo shows human rights activist and former lawyer Ni Yulan (R) and her husband Dong Jiqin living homeless at a park in Beijing in May 2010. Hong Kong media reported that a Chinese court on April 10, 2012, sentenced the couple to prison on charges of causing a nuisance and committing fraud. Ni used to help Falun Gong practitioners and homeowners whose houses were demolished.

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Carp streamers

MAEBASHI, Japan - A total of 6,340 carp streamers called ''koinobori'' fly over a river against a backdrop of cherry blossoms during a festival in Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, on April 10, 2012. Koinobori are displayed to wish for children's happiness on Children's Day on May 5.

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Carp streamers

MAEBASHI, Japan - A total of 6,340 carp streamers called ''koinobori'' fly over a river against a backdrop of cherry blossoms during a festival in Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, on April 10, 2012. Koinobori are displayed to wish for children's happiness on Children's Day on May 5.

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Suntory executive Torii

OSAKA, Japan - Undated file photo shows Suntory Holdings Ltd. Senior Executive Vice President Shingo Torii. He is set to become one of the two co-chairs of the Kansai Association of Corporate Executives in May 2012, the major business lobby in western Japan said Jan. 10, 2012.