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Ex-Chinese Premier Li Keqiang dies at 68

Ex-Chinese Premier Li Keqiang dies at 68

File photo taken on Oct. 16, 2022, shows then Chinese Premier Li Keqiang in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Li, who retired in March 2023 as premier after serving two five-year terms, died of a heart attack aged 68 in Shanghai on Oct. 27, 2023.

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Israel-Palestine conflict

Israel-Palestine conflict

A school and yard in Khan Yunis, the southern Gaza Strip, are packed with Palestinians taking shelter from Israel's continued retaliatory bombing campaign on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Israel-Palestine conflict

Israel-Palestine conflict

A school and yard in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza Strip, are packed with Palestinians taking shelter from Israel's continued retaliatory bombing campaign on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Nathaniel Lowe of the Texas Rangers runs to first base after hitting an RBI single against the Houston Astros during the first inning in Game 2 of MLB's American League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Mitch Garver of the Texas Rangers runs to first base after hitting an RBI single against the Houston Astros during the first inning in Game 2 of MLB's American League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Houston Astros starting pitcher Framber Valdez is pictured after giving up a solo home run to Jonah Heim (R, back) of the Texas Rangers during the third inning in Game 2 of MLB's American League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Jonah Heim of the Texas Rangers hits a solo home run against the Houston Astros during the third inning in Game 2 of MLB's American League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Jonah Heim of the Texas Rangers rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run off Houston Astros starting pitcher Framber Valdez (R, back) during the third inning in Game 2 of MLB's American League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Philadelphia Phillies players react in the dugout as Bryce Harper (3) hits a first-inning birthday home run against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 1 of MLB's National League Championship Series at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Philadelphia Phillies players react in the dugout as Bryce Harper (3) hits a first-inning birthday home run against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 1 of MLB's National League Championship Series at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Kyle Schwarber of the Philadelphia Phillies raises his arm after hitting a leadoff home run against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the first inning in Game 1 of MLB's National League Championship Series at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper celebrates after the Arizona Diamondbacks' Lourdes Gurriel Jr. (12) hit into a game-ending double play in Game 1 of MLB's National League Championship Series at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper celebrates after the Arizona Diamondbacks' Lourdes Gurriel Jr. (12) hit into a game-ending double play in Game 1 of MLB's National League Championship Series at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Nick Castellanos of the Philadelphia Phillies hits a solo home run against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the second inning in Game 1 of MLB's National League Championship Series at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Football: Japan coach Moriyasu

Football: Japan coach Moriyasu

Hajime Moriyasu, head coach of the Japanese men's national football team, attends a press conference at Noevir Stadium in the western Japan city of Kobe on Oct. 16, 2023, on the eve of an international friendly against Tunisia.

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Football: Japan coach Moriyasu

Football: Japan coach Moriyasu

Hajime Moriyasu, head coach of the Japanese men's national football team, attends a press conference at Noevir Stadium in the western Japan city of Kobe on Oct. 16, 2023, on the eve of an international friendly against Tunisia.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Fans react as Bryce Harper (3) of the Philadelphia Phillies returns to the dugout after hitting a first-inning home run on his birthday in Game 1 of MLB's National League Championship Series against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Bryce Harper of the Philadelphia Phillies hits a solo home run against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the first inning in Game 1 of MLB's National League Championship Series at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Fans react as Bryce Harper (3) of the Philadelphia Phillies rounds the bases after hitting a first-inning home run on his birthday in Game 1 of MLB's National League Championship Series against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Zack Wheeler takes the mound against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 1 of MLB's National League Championship Series at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Zack Wheeler takes the mound against the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 1 of MLB's National League Championship Series at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Zac Gallen takes the mound against the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 1 of MLB's National League Championship Series at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Zac Gallen takes the mound against the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 1 of MLB's National League Championship Series at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Baseball: MLB Championship Series

A ceremony to mark the opening of MLB's National League Championship Series is held ahead of a game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Traditional boat race near western Japan shrine

Traditional boat race near western Japan shrine

Wooden "speedboats" rowed by shirtless men compete in a traditional boating race as part of the Mifune festival on the Kumano River running near World Heritage-listed Kumano Hayatama Taisha Grand Shrine in Shingu in the western Japan prefecture of Wakayama on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Traditional boat race near western Japan shrine

Traditional boat race near western Japan shrine

Wooden "speedboats" rowed by shirtless men compete in a traditional boating race as part of the Mifune festival on the Kumano River running near World Heritage-listed Kumano Hayatama Taisha Grand Shrine in Shingu in the western Japan prefecture of Wakayama on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Traditional boat race near western Japan shrine

Traditional boat race near western Japan shrine

Wooden "speedboats" rowed by shirtless men compete in a traditional boating race as part of the Mifune festival on the Kumano River running near World Heritage-listed Kumano Hayatama Taisha Grand Shrine in Shingu in the western Japan prefecture of Wakayama on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Yordan Alvarez of the Houston Astros is greeted by his teammates in the dugout after hitting his second solo home run of the day against the Texas Rangers during the eighth inning in Game 2 of MLB's American League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Texas Rangers pitcher Jose Leclerc (R) and catcher Jonah Heim celebrate after victory over the Houston Astros in Game 2 of MLB's American League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Yordan Alvarez of the Houston Astros hits a solo home run against the Texas Rangers during the eighth inning in Game 2 of MLB's American League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Jonah Heim of the Texas Rangers hits a solo home run against the Houston Astros during the third inning in Game 2 of MLB's American League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Adolis Garcia of the Texas Rangers hits an RBI single against the Houston Astros during the first inning in Game 2 of MLB's American League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Texas Rangers starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi takes the mound against the Houston Astros in Game 2 of MLB's American League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Texas Rangers starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi takes the mound against the Houston Astros in Game 2 of MLB's American League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Houston Astros starting pitcher Framber Valdez takes the mound against the Texas Rangers in Game 2 of MLB's American League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Baseball: MLB Championship Series

Houston Astros starting pitcher Framber Valdez takes the mound against the Texas Rangers in Game 2 of MLB's American League Championship Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Oct. 16, 2023.

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International forum in Beijing

International forum in Beijing

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed arrives at Beijing Capital International Airport in Beijing on Oct. 16, 2023, to take part in a two-day international forum starting the following day on China's signature Belt and Road infrastructure initiative.

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Closure of Johnny's store

Closure of Johnny's store

The logo of talent agency Johnny & Associates Inc. is removed as a Johnny's store in Osaka closes down on Oct. 16, 2023, following a sex abuse scandal involving the agency's late founder.

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Closure of Johnny's store

Closure of Johnny's store

The logo of talent agency Johnny & Associates Inc. is removed as a Johnny's store in Osaka closes down on Oct. 16, 2023, following a sex abuse scandal involving the agency's late founder.

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Closure of Johnny's store

Closure of Johnny's store

The logo of talent agency Johnny & Associates Inc. is removed as a Johnny's store in Osaka closes down on Oct. 16, 2023, following a sex abuse scandal involving the agency's late founder.

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IOC chief Bach

IOC chief Bach

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach holds a press conference in Mumbai, India, on Oct. 16, 2023, following an IOC general session.

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Representative of Permanent General Mission of Palestine

Representative of Permanent General Mission of Palestine

Waleed Siam, representative of the Permanent General Mission of Palestine to Japan, attends a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Representative of Permanent General Mission of Palestine

Representative of Permanent General Mission of Palestine

Waleed Siam, representative of the Permanent General Mission of Palestine to Japan, attends a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Representative of Permanent General Mission of Palestine

Representative of Permanent General Mission of Palestine

Waleed Siam, representative of the Permanent General Mission of Palestine to Japan, attends a press conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Scandal-hit Johnny's talent agency

Scandal-hit Johnny's talent agency

Fans take photos of a Johnny's store selling goods related to idols associated with talent agency Johnny & Associates Inc. in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Oct. 16, 2023, after the shop closed down that day following a sex abuse scandal involving the agency's late founder.

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Scandal-hit Johnny's talent agency

Scandal-hit Johnny's talent agency

Fans take photos of a Johnny's store selling goods related to idols associated with talent agency Johnny & Associates Inc. in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Oct. 16, 2023, after the shop closed down that day following a sex abuse scandal involving the agency's late founder.

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Scandal-hit Johnny's talent agency

Scandal-hit Johnny's talent agency

Photo taken on Oct. 16, 2023, shows J-pop talent agency Johnny & Associates Inc.'s office building in Tokyo, with its name sign on the building already removed as the company is set to be renamed "Smile-Up" from Oct. 17 amid a sex abuse scandal involving the agency's late founder.

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Scandal-hit Johnny's talent agency

Scandal-hit Johnny's talent agency

Photo taken on Oct. 16, 2023, shows J-pop talent agency Johnny & Associates Inc.'s office building in Tokyo, with its name sign on the building already removed as the company is set to be renamed "Smile-Up" from Oct. 17 amid a sex abuse scandal involving the agency's late founder.

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Japan emperor, empress return from trip

Japan emperor, empress return from trip

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako are pictured upon their arrival at Tokyo's Haneda airport as they return from a trip to Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, on Oct. 16, 2023.

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Japan emperor, empress return from trip

Japan emperor, empress return from trip

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako arrive at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Oct. 16, 2023, following their trip to Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan.

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