Fukuma loses by default in shogi title series

Fukuma loses by default in shogi title series

Combined photo taken on Sept. 8, 2024, and in July 2022, respectively, shows professional shogi players in the women's category Tomoka Nishiyama (L) and Kana Fukuma. Nishiyama defended her Osho women's title as her competitor Fukuma withdrew from the third match of a best-of-three series due to ill health on Oct. 29, 2024. Fukuma earlier said she would be sidelined from competition between Nov. 17, 2024, and Feb. 12, 2025, due to pregnancy.

UK: Storm Bert Triggers Severe Flooding Across England And Wales

Storm Bert struck England and Wales on Saturday, November 23, bringing heavy rain, power outages, and traffic disruptions, while triggering severe flooding in multiple regions. Over 100 flood warnings were issued across the UK.

Israel Strikes Khiam - Lebanon

Israel Strikes Khiam - Lebanon

This photo shows the smoke caused by Israeli airstrikes in Khiam, Lebanon, on November 17, 2024. According to the Lebanese health ministry, the death toll from Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon since the beginning of the war on Oct. 8, 2023, has reached 3,452, with injuries up to 14,664. Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israel Strikes Khiam - Lebanon

Israel Strikes Khiam - Lebanon

This photo shows the smoke caused by Israeli airstrikes in Khiam, Lebanon, on November 17, 2024. According to the Lebanese health ministry, the death toll from Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon since the beginning of the war on Oct. 8, 2023, has reached 3,452, with injuries up to 14,664. Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Airstrikes Targeted Dozens Of Towns And Villages - Lebanon

Israeli Airstrikes Targeted Dozens Of Towns And Villages - Lebanon

This photo taken on Oct. 30, 2024 shows a van bombed by an Israeli drone in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon. The death toll from Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon since the beginning of the Israeli-Hezbollah conflict on Oct. 8, 2023, has reached 2,822, with injuries up to 12,937, the Lebanese Health Ministry reported Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/Bilal Jawich/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Airstrikes Targeted Dozens Of Towns And Villages - Lebanon

Israeli Airstrikes Targeted Dozens Of Towns And Villages - Lebanon

This photo taken on Oct. 30, 2024 shows a van bombed by an Israeli drone in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon. The death toll from Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon since the beginning of the Israeli-Hezbollah conflict on Oct. 8, 2023, has reached 2,822, with injuries up to 12,937, the Lebanese Health Ministry reported Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/Bilal Jawich/ABACAPRESS.COM

Aftermath of torrential rain on Noto Peninsula

Aftermath of torrential rain on Noto Peninsula

Photo taken on Oct. 8, 2024, shows people removing mud that inundated a junior high school's playing field in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, following torrential rain in central Japan's Noto Peninsula on Sept. 21.

Aftermath of torrential rain on Noto Peninsula

Aftermath of torrential rain on Noto Peninsula

Photo taken on Oct. 8, 2024, in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, shows a bicycle that remains buried in dirt after torrential rain hit the area in central Japan's Noto Peninsula on Sept. 21.

Baseball: World Series

Baseball: World Series

Combined photo taken on Sept. 19, 2024, and June 8, 2024, respectively, shows National League 2024 home run king Shohei Ohtani (L) of the Los Angeles Dodgers and American League 2024 home run king Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees. The two sluggers will take the field in the best-of-seven Major League Baseball World Series starting on Oct. 25.

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 18, 2024 - Photo taken on Oct 18, 2024 shows the operation scene of Yangshan deep Water Port area of Shanghai Port. From January to September this year, Shanghai Port completed 39.102 million TEUs of container throughput, an increase of 8%.

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 18, 2024 - Photo taken on Oct 18, 2024 shows the operation scene of Yangshan deep Water Port area of Shanghai Port. From January to September this year, Shanghai Port completed 39.102 million TEUs of container throughput, an increase of 8%.

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 18, 2024 - Photo taken on Oct 18, 2024 shows the operation scene of Yangshan deep Water Port area of Shanghai Port. From January to September this year, Shanghai Port completed 39.102 million TEUs of container throughput, an increase of 8%.

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 18, 2024 - Photo taken on Oct 18, 2024 shows the operation scene of Yangshan deep Water Port area of Shanghai Port. From January to September this year, Shanghai Port completed 39.102 million TEUs of container throughput, an increase of 8%.

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 18, 2024 - Photo taken on Oct 18, 2024 shows the operation scene of Yangshan deep Water Port area of Shanghai Port. From January to September this year, Shanghai Port completed 39.102 million TEUs of container throughput, an increase of 8%.

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 18, 2024 - Photo taken on Oct 18, 2024 shows the operation scene of Yangshan deep Water Port area of Shanghai Port. From January to September this year, Shanghai Port completed 39.102 million TEUs of container throughput, an increase of 8%.

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 18, 2024 - Photo taken on Oct 18, 2024 shows the operation scene of Yangshan deep Water Port area of Shanghai Port. From January to September this year, Shanghai Port completed 39.102 million TEUs of container throughput, an increase of 8%.

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 18, 2024 - Photo taken on Oct 18, 2024 shows the operation scene of Yangshan deep Water Port area of Shanghai Port. From January to September this year, Shanghai Port completed 39.102 million TEUs of container throughput, an increase of 8%.

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 18, 2024 - Photo taken on Oct 18, 2024 shows the operation scene of Yangshan deep Water Port area of Shanghai Port. From January to September this year, Shanghai Port completed 39.102 million TEUs of container throughput, an increase of 8%.

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 18, 2024 - Photo taken on Oct 18, 2024 shows the operation scene of Yangshan deep Water Port area of Shanghai Port. From January to September this year, Shanghai Port completed 39.102 million TEUs of container throughput, an increase of 8%.

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 18, 2024 - Photo taken on Oct 18, 2024 shows the operation scene of Yangshan deep Water Port area of Shanghai Port. From January to September this year, Shanghai Port completed 39.102 million TEUs of container throughput, an increase of 8%.

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 18, 2024 - Photo taken on Oct 18, 2024 shows the operation scene of Yangshan deep Water Port area of Shanghai Port. From January to September this year, Shanghai Port completed 39.102 million TEUs of container throughput, an increase of 8%.

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 18, 2024 - Photo taken on Oct 18, 2024 shows the operation scene of Yangshan deep Water Port area of Shanghai Port. From January to September this year, Shanghai Port completed 39.102 million TEUs of container throughput, an increase of 8%.

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 18, 2024 - Photo taken on Oct 18, 2024 shows the operation scene of Yangshan deep Water Port area of Shanghai Port. From January to September this year, Shanghai Port completed 39.102 million TEUs of container throughput, an increase of 8%.

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 18, 2024 - Photo taken on Oct 18, 2024 shows the operation scene of Yangshan deep Water Port area of Shanghai Port. From January to September this year, Shanghai Port completed 39.102 million TEUs of container throughput, an increase of 8%.

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 18, 2024 - Photo taken on Oct 18, 2024 shows the operation scene of Yangshan deep Water Port area of Shanghai Port. From January to September this year, Shanghai Port completed 39.102 million TEUs of container throughput, an increase of 8%.

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 18, 2024 - Photo taken on Oct 18, 2024 shows the operation scene of Yangshan deep Water Port area of Shanghai Port. From January to September this year, Shanghai Port completed 39.102 million TEUs of container throughput, an increase of 8%.

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 18, 2024 - Photo taken on Oct 18, 2024 shows the operation scene of Yangshan deep Water Port area of Shanghai Port. From January to September this year, Shanghai Port completed 39.102 million TEUs of container throughput, an increase of 8%.

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 18, 2024 - Photo taken on Oct 18, 2024 shows the operation scene of Yangshan deep Water Port area of Shanghai Port. From January to September this year, Shanghai Port completed 39.102 million TEUs of container throughput, an increase of 8%.

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

Shanghai Yangshan Deep Water Port

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 18, 2024 - Photo taken on Oct 18, 2024 shows the operation scene of Yangshan deep Water Port area of Shanghai Port. From January to September this year, Shanghai Port completed 39.102 million TEUs of container throughput, an increase of 8%.

China GDP Growth

China GDP Growth

HANDAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 8, 2024 - Workers rush to make products at an automobile wiring harness production line in Handan, Hebei province, China, Oct 8, 2024. On October 8, 2024, the National Bureau of Statistics released data showing that the preliminary calculation of the first three quarters of gross domestic product 94,974.6 billion yuan, at constant prices, an increase of 4.8%.

China GDP Growth

China GDP Growth

HANDAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 8, 2024 - Workers rush to make products at an automobile wiring harness production line in Handan, Hebei province, China, Oct 8, 2024. On October 8, 2024, the National Bureau of Statistics released data showing that the preliminary calculation of the first three quarters of gross domestic product 94,974.6 billion yuan, at constant prices, an increase of 4.8%.

China GDP Growth

China GDP Growth

HANDAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 8, 2024 - Workers rush to make products at an automobile wiring harness production line in Handan, Hebei province, China, Oct 8, 2024. On October 8, 2024, the National Bureau of Statistics released data showing that the preliminary calculation of the first three quarters of gross domestic product 94,974.6 billion yuan, at constant prices, an increase of 4.8%.

China GDP Growth

China GDP Growth

HANDAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 8, 2024 - Workers rush to make products at an automobile wiring harness production line in Handan, Hebei province, China, Oct 8, 2024. On October 8, 2024, the National Bureau of Statistics released data showing that the preliminary calculation of the first three quarters of gross domestic product 94,974.6 billion yuan, at constant prices, an increase of 4.8%.

China GDP Growth

China GDP Growth

HANDAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 8, 2024 - Workers rush to make products at an automobile wiring harness production line in Handan, Hebei province, China, Oct 8, 2024. On October 8, 2024, the National Bureau of Statistics released data showing that the preliminary calculation of the first three quarters of gross domestic product 94,974.6 billion yuan, at constant prices, an increase of 4.8%.

China GDP Growth

China GDP Growth

HANDAN, CHINA - OCTOBER 8, 2024 - Workers rush to make products at an automobile wiring harness production line in Handan, Hebei province, China, Oct 8, 2024. On October 8, 2024, the National Bureau of Statistics released data showing that the preliminary calculation of the first three quarters of gross domestic product 94,974.6 billion yuan, at constant prices, an increase of 4.8%.

Israeli Forces Carry Out Intense Airstrikes On Southern Lebanon

Israeli Forces Carry Out Intense Airstrikes On Southern Lebanon

Emergency workers check the destruction caused by Israeli airstrikes in Sahmar, Lebanon, on Oct. 15, 2024. The death toll from Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon since the beginning of the Hezbollah-Israeli conflict on Oct. 8, 2023, reached 2,367, while injuries went up to 11,088, the Lebanese Health Ministry said on Wednesday. Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Forces Carry Out Intense Airstrikes On Southern Lebanon

Israeli Forces Carry Out Intense Airstrikes On Southern Lebanon

This photo taken on Oct. 15, 2024 shows the destruction caused by Israeli airstrikes in Sahmar, Lebanon. The death toll from Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon since the beginning of the Hezbollah-Israeli conflict on Oct. 8, 2023, reached 2,367, while injuries went up to 11,088, the Lebanese Health Ministry said on Wednesday. Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Forces Carry Out Intense Airstrikes On Southern Lebanon

Israeli Forces Carry Out Intense Airstrikes On Southern Lebanon

Emergency workers check the destruction caused by Israeli airstrikes in Sahmar, Lebanon, on Oct. 15, 2024. The death toll from Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon since the beginning of the Hezbollah-Israeli conflict on Oct. 8, 2023, reached 2,367, while injuries went up to 11,088, the Lebanese Health Ministry said on Wednesday. Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Forces Carry Out Intense Airstrikes On Southern Lebanon

Israeli Forces Carry Out Intense Airstrikes On Southern Lebanon

Emergency workers check the destruction caused by Israeli airstrikes in Sahmar, Lebanon, on Oct. 15, 2024. The death toll from Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon since the beginning of the Hezbollah-Israeli conflict on Oct. 8, 2023, reached 2,367, while injuries went up to 11,088, the Lebanese Health Ministry said on Wednesday. Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Forces Carry Out Intense Airstrikes On Southern Lebanon

Israeli Forces Carry Out Intense Airstrikes On Southern Lebanon

This photo taken on Oct. 15, 2024 shows the destruction caused by Israeli airstrikes in Sahmar, Lebanon. The death toll from Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon since the beginning of the Hezbollah-Israeli conflict on Oct. 8, 2023, reached 2,367, while injuries went up to 11,088, the Lebanese Health Ministry said on Wednesday. Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Forces Carry Out Intense Airstrikes On Southern Lebanon

Israeli Forces Carry Out Intense Airstrikes On Southern Lebanon

This photo taken on Oct. 15, 2024 shows the destruction caused by Israeli airstrikes in Sahmar, Lebanon. The death toll from Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon since the beginning of the Hezbollah-Israeli conflict on Oct. 8, 2023, reached 2,367, while injuries went up to 11,088, the Lebanese Health Ministry said on Wednesday. Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Forces Carry Out Intense Airstrikes On Southern Lebanon

Israeli Forces Carry Out Intense Airstrikes On Southern Lebanon

This photo taken on Oct. 15, 2024 shows the destruction caused by Israeli airstrikes in Sahmar, Lebanon. The death toll from Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon since the beginning of the Hezbollah-Israeli conflict on Oct. 8, 2023, reached 2,367, while injuries went up to 11,088, the Lebanese Health Ministry said on Wednesday. Photo by Taher Abu Hamdan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Attacks On Gaza Continue Taking Lives

Israeli Attacks On Gaza Continue Taking Lives

Palestinians mourn their relatives killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip at a hospital in Deir al-Balah, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Attacks On Gaza Continue Taking Lives

Israeli Attacks On Gaza Continue Taking Lives

Palestinians mourn their relatives killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip at a hospital in Deir al-Balah, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Attacks On Gaza Continue Taking Lives

Israeli Attacks On Gaza Continue Taking Lives

Palestinians pray next to the bodies of their relatives killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, at a hospital in Deir al-Balah, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Attacks On Gaza Continue Taking Lives

Israeli Attacks On Gaza Continue Taking Lives

Palestinians mourn their relatives killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip at a hospital in Deir al-Balah, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Attacks On Gaza Continue Taking Lives

Israeli Attacks On Gaza Continue Taking Lives

Palestinians mourn their relatives killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip at a hospital in Deir al-Balah, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Attacks On Gaza Continue Taking Lives

Israeli Attacks On Gaza Continue Taking Lives

Palestinians pray next to the bodies of their relatives killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, at a hospital in Deir al-Balah, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Attacks On Gaza Continue Taking Lives

Israeli Attacks On Gaza Continue Taking Lives

Palestinians pray next to the bodies of their relatives killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, at a hospital in Deir al-Balah, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Israeli Attacks On Gaza Continue Taking Lives

Israeli Attacks On Gaza Continue Taking Lives

Palestinians mourn their relatives killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip at a hospital in Deir al-Balah, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM