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Mont Blanc dessert served on Inada stone plate

Photo taken on Oct. 12, 2022, in Kasama, Ibaraki Prefecture, shows a Mont Blanc dessert made with locally grown chestnuts and served on a plate of Inada stone, a distinctive white granite from the Ishikiri Sanmyaku quarry in the eastern Japan city.

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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.

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Beijing ahead of Communist Party congress

A large monitor in Beijing shows President Xi Jinping on Oct. 12, 2022, ahead of the opening on Oct. 16 of the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.

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Ski jumper Takanashi

Japanese ski jumper Sara Takanashi gives an interview in Hakuba, Nagano Prefecture in central Japan, on Oct. 12, 2022.

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Ski jumper Takanashi

Japanese ski jumper Sara Takanashi gives an interview in Hakuba, Nagano Prefecture in central Japan, on Oct. 12, 2022.

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MSDF's new submarine

A launch ceremony for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force's new submarine Jingei is held at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.'s shipyard in Kobe, western Japan, on Oct. 12, 2022. The Taigei-class submarine with a standard displacement of 3,000 tons is scheduled to go into service in March 2024.

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Zero-COVID policy in China

A man undergoes a PCR test in Beijing on Oct. 12, 2022, as China maintains a zero-COVID policy.

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Zero-COVID policy in China

People line up to take PCR tests in Beijing on Oct. 12, 2022, as China maintains a zero-COVID policy.

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Scene in Kyiv

Photo taken on Oct. 12, 2022, shows a partially destroyed high-rise building in Kyiv following a Russian missile attack.

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Scene in Kyiv

Photo taken on Oct. 12, 2022, shows a partially destroyed high-rise building (R) in Kyiv following a Russian missile attack.

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Scene in Kyiv

Photo taken on Oct. 12, 2022, shows a damaged vehicle in Kyiv following a Russian missile attack.

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White House

File photo taken on Oct. 12, 2022, shows the White House in Washington.

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Baseball: Dodger Stadium

Photo shows Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California during Game 2 of Major League Baseball's National League Division Series between the San Diego Padres and Los Angeles Dodgers on Oct. 12, 2022.

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Taiwan Expo opens in Washington

The opening ceremony of the inaugural three-day Taiwan Expo is held in Washington on Oct. 12, 2022, to showcase the best of Taiwan, from technology innovations to culture, arts and foods.

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Taiwan Expo opens in Washington

U.S. Undersecretary of Commerce Marisa Lago speaks at the opening ceremony of the three-day Taiwan Expo in Washington on Oct. 12, 2022, inaugurated to showcase the best of Taiwan, from technology innovations to culture, arts and foods.

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Taiwan Expo opens in Washington

Photo taken in Washington on Oct. 12, 2022, shows a passenger car on display on the opening day of the three-day Taiwan Expo, inaugurated to showcase the best of Taiwan, from technology innovations to culture, arts and foods.

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Japan Finance Minister Suzuki in Washington

Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki meets the press in Washington on Oct. 12, 2022, after attending the first day of a two-day meeting of Group of 20 finance chiefs.

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Israeli forces at East Jerusalem refugee camp

Israeli security forces (R) stand guard as Palestinians protest at the lockdown of the Shuafat refugee camp in East Jerusalem on Oct. 12, 2022.

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Closed shops in the Old City of Jerusalem

A woman walks past shuttered shops in Jerusalem's Old City on Oct. 12, 2022. Palestinian shops closed in protest at an Israeli lockdown on East Jerusalem's Shuafat refugee camp.

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Palestinians protest lockdown of East Jerusalem refugee camp

Palestinians gather in the Shuafat refugee camp in East Jerusalem on Oct. 12, 2022, to protest Israeli lockdown of the camp.

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Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

San Diego Padres' Yu Darvish reacts after surrendering a solo homer to Freddie Freeman in the first inning of Game 2 of the National League Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California on Oct. 12, 2022.

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Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

San Diego Padres' Yu Darvish pitches in Game 2 of the National League Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California on Oct. 12, 2022.

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Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

San Diego Padres' Yu Darvish pitches in Game 2 of the National League Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California on Oct. 12, 2022.

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Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

San Diego Padres' Yu Darvish pitches in Game 2 of the National League Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California on Oct. 12, 2022.

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Judo: World championships

Japan's Tatsuru Saito is pictured with his silver medal in the men's over-100-kilogram at the judo world championships on Oct. 12, 2022, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

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Japan Finance Minister Suzuki in Washington

Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki (C) heads to a meeting of Group of Seven finance chiefs on Oct. 12, 2022, in Washington.

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Judo: World championships

Romane Dicko of France celebrates after winning in the women's over-78-kilogram final at the judo world championships on Oct. 12, 2022, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

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Judo: World championships

Andy Granda of Cuba poses with his gold medal in the men's over-100-kilogram at the judo world championships on Oct. 12, 2022, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

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Judo: World championships

Romane Dicko of France poses for photos with her gold medal in the women's over-78-kilogram at the judo world championships on Oct. 12, 2022, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

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Judo: World championships

Japan's Tatsuru Saito (blue) competes against Andy Granda of Cuba in the men's over-100-kilogram final at the judo world championships on Oct. 12, 2022, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

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Judo: World championships

Andy Granda (R) of Cuba, winner in the men's over-100-kilogram at the judo world championships, shakes hands with second-placed Tatsuru Saito of Japan at a medal ceremony following their match on Oct. 12, 2022, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

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Judo: World championships

Japan's Tatsuru Saito (blue) competes against Andy Granda of Cuba in the men's over-100-kilogram final at the judo world championships on Oct. 12, 2022, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

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Judo: World championships

Japan's Tatsuru Saito (blue) competes against Andy Granda of Cuba in the men's over-100-kilogram final at the judo world championships on Oct. 12, 2022, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

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Judo: World championships

Japan's Tatsuru Saito (blue) competes against Andy Granda of Cuba in the men's over-100-kilogram final at the judo world championships on Oct. 12, 2022, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

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Chinese Communist Party session

A large screen on a street in Beijing on Oct. 12, 2022, shows Chinese President Xi Jinping attending the seventh plenary session of the Chinese Communist Party's 19th Central Committee the same day.

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Canadian foreign minister in Tokyo

Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly speaks during an event in Tokyo on Oct. 12, 2022.

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IJF head interview

International Judo Federation President Marius Vizer speaks during an interview on Oct. 12, 2022, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

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Renewed luxury excursion train in southwestern Japan

Photo taken at JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Oct. 12, 2022, shows a salon car newly created in the "Seven Stars in Kyushu" luxury sleeping car excursion train operated by Kyushu Railway Co. following the train's renewal.

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Renewed luxury excursion train in southwestern Japan

Photo taken at JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Oct. 12, 2022, shows a shop newly introduced in the "Seven Stars in Kyushu" luxury sleeping car excursion train operated by Kyushu Railway Co. following the train's renewal.

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Renewed luxury excursion train in southwestern Japan

Photo taken at JR Hakata Station in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Oct. 12, 2022, shows the "Seven Stars in Kyushu" luxury sleeping car excursion train operated by Kyushu Railway Co. following the train's renewal.

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Zero-COVID policy in China

A man undergoes a PCR test in Beijing on Oct. 12, 2022, as the Chinese leadership maintains a zero COVID-19 policy.

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Zero-COVID policy in China

A woman undergoes a PCR test in Beijing on Oct. 12, 2022, as the Chinese leadership maintains a zero COVID-19 policy.

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Zero-COVID policy in China

People line up to take a PCR test in Beijing on Oct. 12, 2022, as the Chinese leadership maintains a zero COVID-19 policy.

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Chinese leadership's publicity event in Beijing

Protective gear against COVID-19 is on display on Oct. 12, 2022, at an event in Beijing to disseminate the achievements of China's leadership under President Xi Jinping in the past 10 years.

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Chinese leadership's publicity event in Beijing

Photo taken on Oct. 12, 2022, shows a picture (R) in which Chinese President Xi Jinping shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin on display at an event held in Beijing to disseminate the achievements of China's leadership under President Xi Jinping in the past 10 years.

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Chinese leadership's publicity event in Beijing

Chinese President Xi Jinping is projected on a video screen on Oct. 12, 2022, at an event in Beijing to disseminate the achievements of China's leadership under President Xi Jinping in the past 10 years.

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Chinese leadership's publicity event in Beijing

People pose for a photo on Oct. 12, 2022, in front of the venue of an event in Beijing to disseminate the achievements of China's leadership under President Xi Jinping in the past 10 years.

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Chinese leadership's publicity event in Beijing

Photo taken on Oct. 12, 2022, shows a stealth unmanned combat aerial vehicle on display at an event held in Beijing to disseminate the achievements of China's leadership under President Xi Jinping in the past 10 years.

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Chinese leadership's publicity event in Beijing

Photo taken on Oct. 12, 2022, shows the Dong Feng-41 ICBM missile on display at an event held in Beijing to disseminate the achievements of China's leadership under President Xi Jinping in the past 10 years.

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Chinese leadership's publicity event in Beijing

Photo taken on Oct. 12, 2022, shows the Shenzhou 12 Chinese crewed spacecraft on display at an event held in Beijing to disseminate the achievements of China's leadership under President Xi Jinping in the past 10 years.