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Commemorative hall for G7 Hiroshima summit

Photo taken on May 17, 2024, shows a commemorative hall for the Group of Seven summit in Hiroshima in May 2023, which was recently completed at the Peace Memorial Park in the western Japan city. The hall was shown to the media ahead of its opening to the general public on May 19.

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Commemorative hall for G7 Hiroshima summit

The round table and chairs used by the Group of Seven leaders during their summit meeting in Hiroshima in May 2023 are on display on May 17, 2024, in a commemorative hall for the event recently completed at the Peace Memorial Park in the western Japan city. The hall was shown to the media ahead of its opening to the general public on May 19.

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Turkey's election campaign

Kemal Kilicdaroglu, leader of Turkey's opposition Republican People's Party and the main challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the May 14 general election, speaks at the party's election meeting in Istanbul, Turkey, on April 17, 2023.

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Japan's Sakamoto win's best screenplay award at Cannes

Japanese playwright Yuji Sakamoto (front) and Japanese director Hirokazu Koreeda react to the audience after the film "Monster" (Kaibutsu) directed by Koreeda and its screenplay written by Sakamoto received a standing ovation following its premiere at the Cannes film festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 17, 2023. Sakamoto won this year's best screenplay award for the film.

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Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum

Photo taken May 17, 2023, shows paper cranes made by Sadako Sasaki, a victim of the August 1945 U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima, on display at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum in the western Japanese city. Sasaki folded hundreds of paper cranes until her death at age 12 from leukemia, after learning of the legend that making 1,000 of them could make a wish come true.

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Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum

Photo taken May 17, 2023, shows the "white panorama" exhibition, which displays computer graphics-based images of Hiroshima before and after the August 1945 U.S. atomic bombing of the city at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum in western Japan.

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Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum

Photo taken May 17, 2023, shows clothes worn by victims of the August 1945 U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima, on display at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum in the western Japanese city.

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A-bomb survivor Thurlow in interview

Atomic bomb survivor and peace advocate Setsuko Thurlow gives an interview in the western Japanese city of Hiroshima on May 17, 2023.

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A-bomb survivor Thurlow in interview

Atomic bomb survivor and peace advocate Setsuko Thurlow gives an interview in the western Japan city of Hiroshima on May 17, 2023.

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Ukraine deputy presidential office head Zhovkva

Ihor Zhovkva, deputy head of Ukraine's Presidential Office, gives an interview to Kyodo News in Kyiv on May 17, 2023.

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Ukraine deputy presidential office head Zhovkva

Ihor Zhovkva, deputy head of Ukraine's Presidential Office, gives an interview to Kyodo News in Kyiv on May 17, 2023.

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Ukraine deputy presidential office head Zhovkva

Ihor Zhovkva, deputy head of Ukraine's Presidential Office, gives an interview to Kyodo News in Kyiv on May 17, 2023.

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Japanese director Koreeda's film at Cannes

(From L) Palme d'Or winner and internationally acclaimed Japanese director Hirokazu Koreeda, actress Sakura Ando, actor Eita Nagayama and playwright Yuji Sakamoto speak to the press after the official screening of their film "Kaibutsu" (Monster) at the 76th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 17, 2023.

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Japanese director Koreeda's film at Cannes

The Japanese film "Kaibutsu" (Monster), by Palme d'Or winner and internationally acclaimed director Hirokazu Koreeda (C), receives a standing ovation after its official screening at the 76th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 17, 2023.

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Japanese director Koreeda's film at Cannes

The Japanese film "Kaibutsu" (Monster), by Palme d'Or winner and internationally acclaimed director Hirokazu Koreeda (front C), receives a standing ovation after its official screening at the 76th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 17, 2023.

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Japan's former emperor, empress in Nara

Japan's former Emperor Akihito (L) and former Empress Michiko visit Nara Prefecture Historical and Artistic Culture Complex in the western Japan city of Nara, on May 17, 2023, and see a model of Yakushiji temple's West Pagoda, which completed its restoration work in February. (Pool photo)

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Japan's former emperor, empress in Nara

Japan's former Emperor Akihito (2nd from L) and former Empress Michiko visit Nara Prefecture Historical and Artistic Culture Complex in the western Japan city of Nara, on May 17, 2023, and see a model of Yakushiji temple's West Pagoda, which completed its restoration work in February. (Pool photo)

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Japan's former emperor, empress in Nara

Japan's former Emperor Akihito (L) and former Empress Michiko visit Nara Prefecture Historical and Artistic Culture Complex in the western Japan city of Nara, on May 17, 2023, and see a model of Yakushiji temple's West Pagoda, which completed its restoration work in February. (Pool photo)

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Japan's former emperor, empress in Nara

Japan's former Emperor Akihito (2nd from L) and former Empress Michiko visit Nara Prefecture Historical and Artistic Culture Complex in the western Japan city of Nara, on May 17, 2023. (Pool photo)

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Security tightens ahead of G-7 summit in Hiroshima

Police officers on May 17, 2023, tightens security around a road near the Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima, venue of the May 19-21 Group of Seven summit in Hiroshima, as the western Japan city gears up for the event.

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Security tightens ahead of G-7 summit in Hiroshima

Police and riot officers on May 17, 2023, tighten security around a road near the Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima, the venue of the May 19-21 Group of Seven summit in Hiroshima, as the western Japan city gears up for the event.

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Security tightens ahead of G-7 summit in Hiroshima

Japan Coast Guard boats on May 17, 2023, patrol around the waters near the Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima in Hiroshima, where the G-7 summit will take place, as the western Japan city gears up for the May 19-21 Group of Seven summit.

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Security tightens ahead of G-7 summit in Hiroshima

Japan Coast Guard boats on May 17, 2023, patrol around the waters near the Grand Prince Hotel Hiroshima in Hiroshima, where the G-7 summit will take place, as the western Japan city gears up for the May 19-21 Group of Seven summit.

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Security tightens ahead of G-7 summit in Hiroshima

Police officers patrol around Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island, renowned for its torii gate (back) that appears to float in the Seto Inland Sea during high tide, on May 17, 2023, ahead of the May 19-21 Group of Seven summit in the western Japan city of Hiroshima. The leaders of the G-7 countries are expected to visit the island during the summit.

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Security tightens ahead of G-7 summit in Hiroshima

Police officers patrol around Itsukushima Shrine on Miyajima Island, renowned for its torii gate (back) that appears to float in the Seto Inland Sea during high tide, on May 17, 2023, ahead of the May 19-21 Group of Seven summit in the western Japan city of Hiroshima. The leaders of the G-7 countries are expected to visit the island during the summit.

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Security tightens ahead of G-7 summit in Hiroshima

Police officers patrol around Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima on May 17, 2023, as the western Japan city gears up for the May 19-21 Group of Seven summit.

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Nikkei ends above 30,000 for 1st time since Sept. 2021

A roadside financial data screen in Tokyo on May 17, 2023, shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closing at 30,093.59, its highest level since Sept. 28, 2021.

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Hot day in Japan

A woman walks with a parasol under the glaring sun in downtown Osaka in western Japan on May 17, 2023. The temperature rose above 30 C in many cities in Japan.

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Hiroshima ahead of G-7 summit

Photo shows Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum in the western Japan city on May 17, 2023, ahead of the May 19-21 Group of Seven summit in the city.

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Hot day in Japan

People walk with parasols under the glaring sun in a park in the western city of Osaka on May 17, 2023. The temperature rose above 30 C in many cities in Japan.

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Hot day in Japan

People walk with parasols under the glaring sun in a park in the western city of Osaka on May 17, 2023. The temperature rose above 30 C in many cities in Japan.

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Japan's former emperor, empress in Nara

Japan's former Emperor Akihito (far L) and former Empress Michiko visit Chugu-ji temple in Ikaruga in Nara Prefecture, western Japan, on May 17, 2023. (Pool photo)

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Japan's former emperor, empress in Nara

Japan's former Emperor Akihito (far L) and former Empress Michiko visit Chugu-ji temple in Ikaruga in Nara Prefecture, western Japan, on May 17, 2023. (Pool photo)

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Japan's former emperor, empress in Nara

Japan's former Emperor Akihito (far L) and former Empress Michiko visit Chugu-ji temple in Ikaruga in Nara Prefecture, western Japan, on May 17, 2023. (Pool photo)

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Japan PM Kishida meets astronauts

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (C) poses for photos with astronauts Koichi Wakata (L) and Satoshi Furukawa of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency at the premier's office in Tokyo on May 17, 2023.

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Japan PM Kishida meets astronauts

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (R) meets astronauts Koichi Wakata (C) and Satoshi Furukawa of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency at the premier's office in Tokyo on May 17, 2023.

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Japan PM Kishida meets astronauts

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (C) poses for photos with astronauts Koichi Wakata (L) and Satoshi Furukawa of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency at the premier's office in Tokyo on May 17, 2023.

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Lilac flower festival in Hokkaido

Photo shows lilac flowers in bloom at Sapporo Lilac Festival at Odori Park in Sapporo in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on May 17, 2023.

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Lilac flower festival in Hokkaido

Photo shows lilac flowers in bloom at Sapporo Lilac Festival at Odori Park in Sapporo in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on May 17, 2023.

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Nikkei tops 30,000 for 1st time since Sept. 2021

A roadside financial data screen in Tokyo on May 17, 2023, shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average climbing above the 30,000 threshold for the first time since September 2021.

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Nikkei tops 30,000 for 1st time since Sept. 2021

A roadside financial data screen in Tokyo on May 17, 2023, shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average climbing above the 30,000 threshold for the first time since September 2021.

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Turkey's election campaign

Kemal Kilicdaroglu, leader of Turkey's opposition Republican People's Party and the main challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the May 14 general election, speaks at the party's election meeting in Istanbul, Turkey, on April 17, 2023.