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Japan imperial family watches Nutcracker

Japan imperial family watches Nutcracker

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (4th from R), Empress Masako (3rd from R) and their daughter Princess Aiko (2nd from R) arrive at the New National Theatre in Tokyo on Dec. 19, 2025, to watch the Nutcracker ballet performance. (Pool photo)

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Kazakhstan's president in Tokyo

Kazakhstan's president in Tokyo

Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (back, 2nd from R) attends a luncheon hosted by Japanese Emperor Naruhito (back, R) at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Dec. 18, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Kazakhstan's president in Tokyo

Kazakhstan's president in Tokyo

Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (R) prepares to attend a luncheon hosted by Japanese Emperor Naruhito (L) at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Dec. 18, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Kazakhstan's president in Tokyo

Kazakhstan's president in Tokyo

Japan's Emperor Naruhito (R) meets with Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Dec. 18, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Kazakhstan's president in Tokyo

Kazakhstan's president in Tokyo

Japan's Emperor Naruhito (R) meets with Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Dec. 18, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Kazakhstan's president in Tokyo

Kazakhstan's president in Tokyo

Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (4th from R) attends a luncheon hosted by Japanese Emperor Naruhito (3rd from R) at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Dec. 18, 2025, with Crown Prince Fumihito (3rd from L) also in attendance. (Pool photo)

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Kazakhstan's president in Tokyo

Kazakhstan's president in Tokyo

Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (L) is welcomed by Japan's Emperor Naruhito upon his arrival at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Dec. 18, 2025. (Pool photo)

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BOJ policy-setting meeting

BOJ policy-setting meeting

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda arrives at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Dec. 18, 2025, for the first day of a two-day monetary policy meeting. (Pool photo)

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BOJ policy-setting meeting

BOJ policy-setting meeting

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda arrives at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Dec. 18, 2025, for the first day of a two-day monetary policy meeting. (Pool photo)

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Japan-New Zealand defense ministerial talks

Japan-New Zealand defense ministerial talks

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi (R) and his New Zealand counterpart Judith Collins pose for a photo before their meeting in Tokyo on Dec. 19, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan-New Zealand defense ministerial talks

Japan-New Zealand defense ministerial talks

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi (2nd from L) and his New Zealand counterpart Judith Collins (far R) hold talks in Tokyo on Dec. 19, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan-New Zealand defense ministerial talks

Japan-New Zealand defense ministerial talks

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi (2nd from L) and his New Zealand counterpart Judith Collins (far R) hold talks in Tokyo on Dec. 19, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Japan-New Zealand defense ministerial talks

Japan-New Zealand defense ministerial talks

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi (R) and his New Zealand counterpart Judith Collins pose for a photo before their meeting in Tokyo on Dec. 19, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Newly Confirmed NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman at White House

Newly Confirmed NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman at White House

Sebastian Gorka, Deputy Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Counterterrorism, left, shakes hands with Jared Isaacman, newly confirmed Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Newly Confirmed NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman at White House

Newly Confirmed NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman at White House

Jared Isaacman, Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) does TV hits outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Newly Confirmed NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman at White House

Newly Confirmed NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman at White House

Jared Isaacman, Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) does TV hits outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Newly Confirmed NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman at White House

Newly Confirmed NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman at White House

Sebastian Gorka, Deputy Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Counterterrorism outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Newly Confirmed NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman at White House

Newly Confirmed NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman at White House

Jared Isaacman, Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) does TV hits outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Newly Confirmed NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman at White House

Newly Confirmed NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman at White House

Sebastian Gorka, Deputy Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Counterterrorism outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Newly Confirmed NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman at White House

Newly Confirmed NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman at White House

Jared Isaacman, Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) does TV hits outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Newly Confirmed NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman at White House

Newly Confirmed NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman at White House

Jared Isaacman, Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) does TV hits outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Newly Confirmed NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman at White House

Newly Confirmed NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman at White House

Jared Isaacman, Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) does TV hits outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

United States President Donald J Trump gives remarks during an executive order signing to “reschedule marijuana from a schedule one to a schedule three controlled substance with legitimate medical uses” with Howard Kessler, founder of the Commonwealth Project, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

United States President Donald J Trump signs an executive order to “reschedule marijuana from a schedule one to a schedule three controlled substance with legitimate medical uses” in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

United States President Donald J Trump gives remarks during an executive order signing to “reschedule marijuana from a schedule one to a schedule three controlled substance with legitimate medical uses” with Howard Kessler, founder of the Commonwealth Project, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

United States President Donald J Trump gives remarks during an executive order signing to “reschedule marijuana from a schedule one to a schedule three controlled substance with legitimate medical uses” with Howard Kessler, founder of the Commonwealth Project, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

United States President Donald J Trump gives remarks as he signs an executive order to “reschedule marijuana from a schedule one to a schedule three controlled substance with legitimate medical uses” in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

United States President Donald J Trump gives remarks during an executive order signing to “reschedule marijuana from a schedule one to a schedule three controlled substance with legitimate medical uses” with Howard Kessler, founder of the Commonwealth Project, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Howard Kessler, Founder of the Commonwealth Project, gives remarks as United States President Donald J Trump signs an executive order to “reschedule marijuana from a schedule one to a schedule three controlled substance with legitimate medical uses” with Howard Kessler, founder of the Commonwealth Project, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Newly installed plaques are seen under President Donald J. Trump’s “Presidential Hall of Fame” on the Colonnade outside the White House are seen following an executive order signing to “reschedule marijuana from a schedule one to a schedule three controlled substance with legitimate medical uses” with Howard Kessler, founder of the Commonwealth Project, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Ilana Braun, MD, from Dana-Farber, gives remarks during an executive order signing to “reschedule marijuana from a schedule one to a schedule three controlled substance with legitimate medical uses” with Howard Kessler, founder of the Commonwealth Project, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

United States President Donald J Trump displays an executive order to “reschedule marijuana from a schedule one to a schedule three controlled substance with legitimate medical uses” with Howard Kessler, founder of the Commonwealth Project, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Newly installed plaques are seen under President Donald J. Trump’s “Presidential Hall of Fame” on the Colonnade outside the White House are seen following an executive order signing to “reschedule marijuana from a schedule one to a schedule three controlled substance with legitimate medical uses” with Howard Kessler, founder of the Commonwealth Project, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

United States President Donald J Trump during an executive order signing to “reschedule marijuana from a schedule one to a schedule three controlled substance with legitimate medical uses” with Howard Kessler, founder of the Commonwealth Project, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

United States Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy, Jr as United States President Donald J Trump signs an executive order to “reschedule marijuana from a schedule one to a schedule three controlled substance with legitimate medical uses” with Howard Kessler, founder of the Commonwealth Project, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Howard Kessler, Founder of the Commonwealth Project, gives remarks as United States President Donald J Trump signs an executive order to “reschedule marijuana from a schedule one to a schedule three controlled substance with legitimate medical uses” with Howard Kessler, founder of the Commonwealth Project, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Dan K. Wiley, National Commander of the American Legion, gives remarks as United States President Donald J Trump signs an executive order to “reschedule marijuana from a schedule one to a schedule three controlled substance with legitimate medical uses” with Howard Kessler, founder of the Commonwealth Project, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

United States President Donald J Trump displays a an executive order to “reschedule marijuana from a schedule one to a schedule three controlled substance with legitimate medical uses” with Howard Kessler, founder of the Commonwealth Project, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

United States President Donald J Trump displays a an executive order to “reschedule marijuana from a schedule one to a schedule three controlled substance with legitimate medical uses” with Howard Kessler, founder of the Commonwealth Project, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

United States President Donald J Trump displays a an executive order to “reschedule marijuana from a schedule one to a schedule three controlled substance with legitimate medical uses” with Howard Kessler, founder of the Commonwealth Project, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Mehmet Oz, Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMMS) looks at his notes as United States President Donald J Trump signs an executive order to “reschedule marijuana from a schedule one to a schedule three controlled substance with legitimate medical uses” in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

United States President Donald J Trump gives remarks as he signs an executive order to “reschedule marijuana from a schedule one to a schedule three controlled substance with legitimate medical uses” in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

United States President Donald J Trump gives remarks as he signs an executive order to “reschedule marijuana from a schedule one to a schedule three controlled substance with legitimate medical uses” in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

United States President Donald J Trump signs an executive order to “reschedule marijuana from a schedule one to a schedule three controlled substance with legitimate medical uses” in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

United States President Donald J Trump gives remarks as he signs an executive order to “reschedule marijuana from a schedule one to a schedule three controlled substance with legitimate medical uses” in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

United States President Donald J Trump signs an executive order to “reschedule marijuana from a schedule one to a schedule three controlled substance with legitimate medical uses” in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

United States President Donald J Trump gives remarks as he signs an executive order to “reschedule marijuana from a schedule one to a schedule three controlled substance with legitimate medical uses” in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

United States President Donald J Trump signs an executive order to “reschedule marijuana from a schedule one to a schedule three controlled substance with legitimate medical uses” in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

United States President Donald J Trump gives remarks as he signs an executive order to “reschedule marijuana from a schedule one to a schedule three controlled substance with legitimate medical uses” in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

Trump Marijuana Executive Order Signing

United States President Donald J Trump gives remarks as he signs an executive order to “reschedule marijuana from a schedule one to a schedule three controlled substance with legitimate medical uses” in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Credit: Aaron Schwartz / Pool via CNP

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