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Japan crown prince at biology award ceremony

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 5 Kyodo - Japanese Crown Prince Akihito (far L) chats with University of Cambridge Professor Emeritus Edred John Henry Corner, the winner of the 1985 International Prize for Biology, while Japanese Crown Princess Michiko (2nd from R) chats with the professor's wife after the award ceremony in Tokyo on Nov. 15, 1985. (Kyodo)

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Japan crown prince at biology award ceremony

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 5 Kyodo - University of Cambridge Professor Emeritus Edred John Henry Corner (L, front) receives the 1985 International Prize for Biology in Tokyo on Nov. 15, 1985, with Japanese Crown Prince Akihito (top, L) and Crown Princess Michiko attending the award ceremony.(Kyodo)

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XINHUA-PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2023-LEADING CHINA

(240105) -- BEIJING, Jan. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Joe Biden shows Chinese President Xi Jinping his phone, on which is a photo Xi took in 1985 in San Francisco when he was a county leader of Zhengding in China's northern province of Hebei and made his maiden trip to the United States, at the entrance of a banquet hall of Filoli Estate, a country house south of San Francisco, California, the United States, Nov. 15, 2023. (Xinhua/Li Xueren)

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U.S.-SAN FRANCISCO-XI JINPING-JOE BIDEN-NOSTALGIC MOMENT

(231115) -- SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This is a photo Chinese President Xi Jinping took in 1985 in San Francisco when he was a county leader of Zhengding in China's northern province of Hebei and made his maiden trip to the United States. U.S. President Joe Biden showed this photo to Xi ahead of a banquet he prepared in Filoli Estate, a country house south of San Francisco, California, the United States, Nov. 15, 2023. TO GO WITH "Xi, Biden share nostalgic moment ahead of banquet" (Xinhua)

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U.S.-SAN FRANCISCO-XI JINPING-JOE BIDEN-NOSTALGIC MOMENT

(231115) -- SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 15, 2023 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Joe Biden shows Chinese President Xi Jinping his phone, on which is a photo Xi took in 1985 in San Francisco when he was a county leader of Zhengding in China's northern province of Hebei and made his maiden trip to the United States, at the entrance of a banquet hall of Filoli Estate, a country house south of San Francisco, California, the United States, Nov. 15, 2023. TO GO WITH "Xi, Biden share nostalgic moment ahead of banquet" (Xinhua/Li Xueren)

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Türkiye's iconic Hagia Sophia to charge foreign visitors

STORY: Türkiye's iconic Hagia Sophia to charge foreign visitors SHOOTING TIME: Oct. 31, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:54 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Türkiye STORYLINE: Foreign tourists will have to pay a fee to visit Istanbul's Hagia Sophia, an iconic mosque, starting Jan. 15, 2024, Türkiye's culture and tourism minister said on Tuesday. "It will remain free for Turkish worshippers," Mehmet Nuri Ersoy said in a televised address in Istanbul broadcast live by Haberturk television channel. The minister noted that the decision was made upon advice from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). No entrance fee has been in place since the mosque, located on the European side of Istanbul, was converted from a museum three years ago. The 1,500-year-old building is one of the most popular tourist spots in the country. It was enlisted as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985. In September, Turkis

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Political commentator Miyake dies at 82

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in September 1985 shows political commentator Hisayuki Miyake, who died in hospital after collapsing at his home in Tokyo's Meguro Ward on Nov. 15, 2012. He was 82.

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Ex-Japanese Prime Minister Nakasone dies at 101

File photo taken in Tokyo on Aug. 15, 1985, shows Yasuhiro Nakasone (C) making the first official visit to the war-linked Yasukuni shrine as a postwar Japanese prime minister, on the 40th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II. Nakasone died on Nov. 29, 2019, at age 101. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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JAL crash site closed during winter

A man prepares on Nov. 14, 2016, for the winter closure of Osutaka Ridge, northwest of Tokyo, where 520 crew and passengers died in a 1985 Japan Airlines jetliner crash. The area will be off-limits from Nov. 15 to April 28, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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JAL crash site closed during winter

A man prepares on Nov. 14, 2016, for the winter closure of Osutaka Ridge, northwest of Tokyo, where 520 crew and passengers died in a 1985 Japan Airlines jetliner crash. The area will be off-limits from Nov. 15 to April 28, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo