Trade fair in Shanghai

Trade fair in Shanghai

Photo shows the Japan External Trade Organization booth at the China International Import Expo fair in Shanghai on Nov. 5, 2025.

Trade fair in Shanghai

Trade fair in Shanghai

Photo shows the Japan External Trade Organization booth at the China International Import Expo fair in Shanghai on Nov. 5, 2025.

Trade fair in Shanghai

Trade fair in Shanghai

Photo shows the Japan External Trade Organization booth at the China International Import Expo fair in Shanghai on Nov. 5, 2025.

Nobel laureate Kitagawa

Nobel laureate Kitagawa

Kyoto University distinguished professor Susumu Kitagawa, a co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in chemistry, speaks to the press in Kyoto, western Japan, on Nov. 5, 2025.

Nobel laureate Kitagawa

Nobel laureate Kitagawa

Kyoto University distinguished professor Susumu Kitagawa, a co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in chemistry, speaks to the press in Kyoto, western Japan, on Nov. 5, 2025.

Nobel laureate Kitagawa

Nobel laureate Kitagawa

Kyoto University distinguished professor Susumu Kitagawa, a co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in chemistry, speaks to the press in Kyoto, western Japan, on Nov. 5, 2025.

Nobel laureate Kitagawa

Nobel laureate Kitagawa

Kyoto University distinguished professor Susumu Kitagawa, a co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in chemistry, speaks to the press in Kyoto, western Japan, on Nov. 5, 2025.

Nobel laureate Kitagawa

Nobel laureate Kitagawa

Kyoto University distinguished professor Susumu Kitagawa, a co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in chemistry, speaks to the press in Kyoto, western Japan, on Nov. 5, 2025.

Nobel laureate Kitagawa

Nobel laureate Kitagawa

Kyoto University distinguished professor Susumu Kitagawa, a co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in chemistry, speaks to the press in Kyoto, western Japan, on Nov. 5, 2025.

Anti-nuke international conference in Hiroshima

Anti-nuke international conference in Hiroshima

Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs President Hussain Al-Shahristani (C) and Secretary General Karen Hallberg (L) hold a press conference following the closing ceremony of the group's 63rd meeting in Hiroshima, western Japan, on Nov. 5, 2025.

Anti-nuke international conference in Hiroshima

Anti-nuke international conference in Hiroshima

Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs President Hussain Al-Shahristani (R) and Secretary General Karen Hallberg hold a press conference following the closing ceremony of the group's 63rd meeting in Hiroshima, western Japan, on Nov. 5, 2025.

Anti-nuke international conference in Hiroshima

Anti-nuke international conference in Hiroshima

Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs President Hussain Al-Shahristani (R) and Secretary General Karen Hallberg hold a press conference following the closing ceremony of the group's 63rd meeting in Hiroshima, western Japan, on Nov. 5, 2025.

Anti-nuke international conference in Hiroshima

Anti-nuke international conference in Hiroshima

Hussain Al-Shahristani, president of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs, speaks at a press conference following the closing ceremony of its 63rd meeting in Hiroshima, western Japan, on Nov. 5, 2025.

Anti-nuke international conference in Hiroshima

Anti-nuke international conference in Hiroshima

Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs President Hussain Al-Shahristani (R) and Secretary General Karen Hallberg hold a press conference following the closing ceremony of the group's 63rd meeting in Hiroshima, western Japan, on Nov. 5, 2025.

Anti-nuke international conference in Hiroshima

Anti-nuke international conference in Hiroshima

Hussain Al-Shahristani, president of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs, speaks at a press conference following the closing ceremony of its 63rd meeting in Hiroshima, western Japan, on Nov. 5, 2025.

Anti-nuke international conference in Hiroshima

Anti-nuke international conference in Hiroshima

The Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs holds the closing ceremony of its 63rd meeting in Hiroshima, western Japan, on Nov. 5, 2025.

Anti-nuke international conference in Hiroshima

Anti-nuke international conference in Hiroshima

Hussain Al-Shahristani, president of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs, speaks at a press conference following the closing ceremony of its 63rd meeting in Hiroshima, western Japan, on Nov. 5, 2025.

Anti-nuke international conference in Hiroshima

Anti-nuke international conference in Hiroshima

Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs President Hussain Al-Shahristani (C) and Secretary General Karen Hallberg (L) hold a press conference following the closing ceremony of the group's 63rd meeting in Hiroshima, western Japan, on Nov. 5, 2025.

Anti-nuke international conference in Hiroshima

Anti-nuke international conference in Hiroshima

The Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs holds the closing ceremony of its 63rd meeting in Hiroshima, western Japan, on Nov. 5, 2025.

Anti-nuke international conference in Hiroshima

Anti-nuke international conference in Hiroshima

The Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs holds the closing ceremony of its 63rd meeting in Hiroshima, western Japan, on Nov. 5, 2025.

Anti-nuke international conference in Hiroshima

Anti-nuke international conference in Hiroshima

Hussain Al-Shahristani, president of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs, speaks at a press conference following the closing ceremony of its 63rd meeting in Hiroshima, western Japan, on Nov. 5, 2025.

Crown princess visits maternal and child health center

Crown princess visits maternal and child health center

Japanese Crown Princess Kiko (C) chats with attendees of a symposium at a maternal and child health center in Tokyo on Nov. 5, 2025. (Pool photo)

Crown princess visits maternal and child health center

Crown princess visits maternal and child health center

Japanese Crown Princess Kiko attends a symposium at a maternal and child health center in Tokyo on Nov. 5, 2025. (Pool photo)

Import expo in Shanghai

Import expo in Shanghai

Photo taken on Nov. 5, 2025, shows a booth for the U.S. Soybean Export Council at the eighth China International Import Expo in Shanghai.

Import expo in Shanghai

Import expo in Shanghai

A prototype of the Tesla Cybercab, a two-passenger battery-electric self-driving taxi under development by Tesla Inc., is displayed at the eighth China International Import Expo in Shanghai on Nov. 5, 2025.

Import expo in Shanghai

Import expo in Shanghai

Photo taken on Nov. 5, 2025, shows a booth displaying U.S. food and farm products at the eighth China International Import Expo in Shanghai.

Import expo in Shanghai

Import expo in Shanghai

A prototype of the Tesla Cybercab, a two-passenger battery-electric self-driving taxi under development by Tesla Inc., is displayed at the eighth China International Import Expo in Shanghai on Nov. 5, 2025.

Japan PM Takaichi

Japan PM Takaichi

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi arrives at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Nov. 5, 2025.

Japan PM Takaichi

Japan PM Takaichi

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi arrives at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Nov. 5, 2025.

Japan PM Takaichi

Japan PM Takaichi

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (C) arrives at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on Nov. 5, 2025.

Japan PM Takaichi in parliament

Japan PM Takaichi in parliament

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi answers a question during a plenary session of the House of Representatives in Tokyo on Nov. 5, 2025.

Japan PM Takaichi in parliament

Japan PM Takaichi in parliament

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi answers a question during a plenary session of the House of Representatives in Tokyo on Nov. 5, 2025.

Japan PM Takaichi in parliament

Japan PM Takaichi in parliament

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi answers a question during a plenary session of the House of Representatives in Tokyo on Nov. 5, 2025.

Tokyo stocks tumble

Tokyo stocks tumble

A financial data screen in Tokyo on Nov. 5, 2025, shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average below 50,000 at the end of morning trading, with a loss of over 2,000 points from the previous day's close.

Tokyo stocks tumble

Tokyo stocks tumble

A financial data screen in Tokyo on Nov. 5, 2025, shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average below 50,000 at the end of morning trading, with a loss of over 2,000 points from the previous day's close.

Import expo in Shanghai

Import expo in Shanghai

Large monitors show Chinese Premier Li Qiang delivering a speech at the opening ceremony of the eighth China International Import Expo in Shanghai on Nov. 5, 2025. About 4,100 companies from 138 countries and regions will take part in the event through Nov. 10.

Import expo in Shanghai

Import expo in Shanghai

Chinese Premier Li Qiang delivers a speech at the opening ceremony of the eighth China International Import Expo in Shanghai on Nov. 5, 2025. About 4,100 companies from 138 countries and regions will take part in the event through Nov. 10.

Import expo in Shanghai

Import expo in Shanghai

Chinese Premier Li Qiang delivers a speech at the opening ceremony of the eighth China International Import Expo in Shanghai on Nov. 5, 2025. About 4,100 companies from 138 countries and regions will take part in the event through Nov. 10.

Import expo in Shanghai

Import expo in Shanghai

Chinese Premier Li Qiang delivers a speech at the opening ceremony of the eighth China International Import Expo in Shanghai on Nov. 5, 2025. About 4,100 companies from 138 countries and regions will take part in the event through Nov. 10.

Japan PM Takaichi in parliament

Japan PM Takaichi in parliament

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi answers a question during a plenary session of the House of Councillors in Tokyo on Nov. 5, 2025.

Import expo in Shanghai

Import expo in Shanghai

Police officers stand guard near the venue of the eighth China International Import Expo in Shanghai on Nov. 5, 2025, ahead of its opening later in the day. About 4,100 companies from 138 countries and regions will take part in the event through Nov. 10.

Import expo in Shanghai

Import expo in Shanghai

Photo taken on Nov. 5, 2025, shows a media center for the eighth China International Import Expo, set to open later in the day with about 4,100 companies from 138 countries and regions taking part over its six-day run.

Import expo in Shanghai

Import expo in Shanghai

Photo taken on Nov. 5, 2025, shows a media center for the eighth China International Import Expo, set to open later in the day with about 4,100 companies from 138 countries and regions taking part over its six-day run.

Import expo in Shanghai

Import expo in Shanghai

Photo taken on Nov. 5, 2025, shows a media center for the eighth China International Import Expo, set to open later in the day with about 4,100 companies from 138 countries and regions taking part over its six-day run.

Japan author Mieko Kanai

Japan author Mieko Kanai

Japanese writer, poet, and literary critic Mieko Kanai (L) and Polly Barton, the English translator of her 1997 novel "Mild Vertigo," pose for a photo in Tokyo on Nov. 5, 2024.

Japanese film director Yamada

Japanese film director Yamada

Japanese film director Yoji Yamada gives an interview in Tokyo on Nov. 5, 2024.

Japanese film director Yamada

Japanese film director Yamada

Japanese film director Yoji Yamada gives an interview in Tokyo on Nov. 5, 2024.

Japanese film director Yamada

Japanese film director Yamada

Japanese film director Yoji Yamada gives an interview in Tokyo on Nov. 5, 2024.

U.S. presidential election

U.S. presidential election

Supporters of Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump are pictured near Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, on U.S. presidential election day on Nov. 5, 2024.

U.S. presidential election

U.S. presidential election

Supporters of Democratic presidential nominee and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris gather in Washington on U.S. presidential election day on Nov. 5, 2024.