World Top 10 Athletes In 2025

World Top 10 Athletes In 2025

8. Tadej Pogacar (Slovenia, cycling) Pogacar captured his fourth Tour de France crown in 2025. He also successfully defended his title at the UCI Road World Championships in Rwanda and triumphed in the European Championships in France. This file photo taken on Sept. 28, 2025 shows Tadej Pogacar of Slovenia celebrating after crossing the finish line during the men's elite road race at the 2025 UCI Road World Championships in Kigali, Rwanda. Photo by Li Yahui/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Arctic Ocean Scientific Expedition

Arctic Ocean Scientific Expedition

A Conductivity, Temperature, and Depth (CTD) sensor is retrieved to China's research icebreaker Xuelong 2, Sept. 8, 2025. China's research icebreaker Xuelong 2, or Snow Dragon 2, arrived in Shanghai on Friday, marking the completion of the country's hitherto largest Arctic Ocean scientific expedition. A total of 100 members of China's 15th Arctic Ocean scientific expedition were aboard the vessel. Organized by the Ministry of Natural Resources, this round of Arctic survey was jointly carried out by four vessels, including Xuelong 2, Jidi, Shenhai-1 and Tansuo-3. This Arctic expedition has further enhanced China's understanding of the rapid changes in the Arctic Ocean and their impacts, providing important support for a deeper understanding and effective response to global climate change, according to the researchers. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Shiping/ABACAPRESS.COM

[Breaking News]Baseball: Tigers clinch CL pennant

OSAKA, Japan, Sept. 8 Kyodo - People are surrounded by police officers as they gather at Ebisu bridge in Osaka's Minami district after the Hanshin Tigers baseball club won the Central League pennant on Sept. 7, 2025. (Kyodo)

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (C) celebrates with teammates after the team clinched the National League West title with an 8-0 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 25, 2025.

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani celebrates with teammates after the team clinched the National League West title with an 8-0 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 25, 2025.

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani celebrates with teammates after the team clinched the National League West title with an 8-0 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 25, 2025.

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani celebrates with teammates after the team clinched the National League West title with an 8-0 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 25, 2025.

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani celebrates with teammates after the team clinched the National League West title with an 8-0 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 25, 2025.

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani celebrates with teammates after the team clinched the National League West title with an 8-0 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 25, 2025.

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (C) celebrates with teammates after the team clinched the National League West title with an 8-0 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 25, 2025.

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (C) celebrates with teammates after the team clinched the National League West title with an 8-0 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 25, 2025.

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Yoshinobu Yamamoto (C) and Miguel Rojas (bottom) of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrate after their team beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-0 to win the National League West title at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 25, 2025.

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

The Los Angeles Dodgers pose for a photo after clinching the National League West title with an 8-0 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 25, 2025.

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

The Los Angeles Dodgers pose for a photo after clinching the National League West title with an 8-0 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 25, 2025.

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani is pictured wearing a commemorative T-shirt after the team clinched the National League West title with an 8-0 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 25, 2025.

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani celebrates with teammates after the team beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-0 to win the National League West title at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 25, 2025.

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (C) celebrates with teammates after the team beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-0 to win the National League West title at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 25, 2025.

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (C) celebrates with teammates after the team beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-0 to win the National League West title at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 25, 2025.

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (R) celebrates with manager Dave Roberts after winning the National League West title with an 8-0 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 25, 2025.

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (R) celebrates with manager Dave Roberts after winning the National League West title with an 8-0 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 25, 2025.

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

(From L) Roki Sasaki, Shohei Ohtani, Kim Hye Seong and Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrate winning the National League West title with an 8-0 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 25, 2025.

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

(From L) Roki Sasaki, Shohei Ohtani, Kim Hye Seong and Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrate winning the National League West title with an 8-0 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 25, 2025.

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Shohei Ohtani (R) and Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrate after winning the National League West title with an 8-0 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 25, 2025.

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani celebrates after winning the National League West title with an 8-0 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 25, 2025.

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (C) celebrates with teammates after the team beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-0 at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 25, 2025, to win the National League West title.

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Baseball: Dodgers clinch NL West title

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (R) douses a teammate with beer to celebrate clinching the National League West title with an 8-0 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 25, 2025.

[Breaking News]Nikkei stock index surges

TOKYO, Japan, Sept. 9 Kyodo - A monitor at a foreign exchange trading company in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average surging over 800 points on the morning of Sept. 8, 2025, a day after Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced that he will step down. (Kyodo)

Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Letsile Tebogo (lane 8) of Botswana reacts after being disqualified for a false start in the men's 100-meter final at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 14, 2025.

Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Letsile Tebogo (8) of Botswana makes a false start before being disqualified from the men's 100-meter final at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 14, 2025.

Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Letsile Tebogo (8) of Botswana makes a false start before being disqualified from the men's 100-meter final at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 14, 2025.

IAEA Director General Grossi

IAEA Director General Grossi

International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Grossi attends a regular board meeting in Vienna on Sept. 8, 2025.

77th anniversary of N. Korea's founding

77th anniversary of N. Korea's founding

People watch fireworks in Pyongyang on Sept. 8, 2025, the eve of the 77th anniversary of North Korea's founding.

77th anniversary of N. Korea's founding

77th anniversary of N. Korea's founding

People watch fireworks in Pyongyang on Sept. 8, 2025, the eve of the 77th anniversary of North Korea's founding.

Football: Friendly between Japan and U.S.

Football: Friendly between Japan and U.S.

Japan manager Hajime Moriyasu (R) speaks at a press conference ahead of an international friendly against the United States in Columbus, Ohio on Sept. 8, 2025.

Football: Friendly between Japan and U.S.

Football: Friendly between Japan and U.S.

Japan manager Hajime Moriyasu speaks at a press conference ahead of an international friendly against the United States in Columbus, Ohio on Sept. 8, 2025.

Football: Friendly between Japan and U.S.

Football: Friendly between Japan and U.S.

Japan manager Hajime Moriyasu speaks at a press conference ahead of an international friendly against the United States in Columbus, Ohio on Sept. 8, 2025.

The so-called Queen of Canada Romana Didulo In Court In Swift Current - Canada

The so-called Queen of Canada Romana Didulo In Court In Swift Current - Canada

Romana Didulo, a conspiracy theorist and self-proclaimed "Queen of Canada," waves while leaving provincial court after she was granted bail in Swift Current, Sask., Monday, Sept. 8, 2025. Photo by Heywood Yu/The Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

sraeli Forces Intensified Airstrikes On Gaza City - Palestine

sraeli Forces Intensified Airstrikes On Gaza City - Palestine

Palestinians run to escape the smoke raised from the "Vision" tower following an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, on Sept. 8, 2025. Israeli forces intensified airstrikes on Gaza City on Monday, including the demolition of the "Vision" tower, a 14-story office building, in the western part of the city. Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/ /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

sraeli Forces Intensified Airstrikes On Gaza City - Palestine

sraeli Forces Intensified Airstrikes On Gaza City - Palestine

Smoke raises from the "Vision" tower following an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, on Sept. 8, 2025. Israeli forces intensified airstrikes on Gaza City on Monday, including the demolition of the "Vision" tower, a 14-story office building, in the western part of the city. Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/ /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

The so-called Queen of Canada Romana Didulo In Court In Swift Current - Canada

The so-called Queen of Canada Romana Didulo In Court In Swift Current - Canada

Romana Didulo, a conspiracy theorist and self-proclaimed "Queen of Canada," waves while leaving provincial court after she was granted bail in Swift Current, Sask., Monday, Sept. 8, 2025. Photo by Heywood Yu/The Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

The so-called Queen of Canada Romana Didulo In Court In Swift Current - Canada

The so-called Queen of Canada Romana Didulo In Court In Swift Current - Canada

Romana Didulo, a conspiracy theorist and self-proclaimed "Queen of Canada," arrives at provincial court for a bail hearing in Swift Current, Sask., Monday, Sept. 8, 2025. Photo by Heywood Yu/The Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

The so-called Queen of Canada Romana Didulo In Court In Swift Current - Canada

The so-called Queen of Canada Romana Didulo In Court In Swift Current - Canada

Romana Didulo, a conspiracy theorist and self-proclaimed "Queen of Canada," waves while leaving provincial court after she was granted bail in Swift Current, Sask., Monday, Sept. 8, 2025. Photo by Heywood Yu/The Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

sraeli Forces Intensified Airstrikes On Gaza City - Palestine

sraeli Forces Intensified Airstrikes On Gaza City - Palestine

Palestinians inspect the debris of the "Vision" tower following an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, on Sept. 8, 2025. Israeli forces intensified airstrikes on Gaza City on Monday, including the demolition of the "Vision" tower, a 14-story office building, in the western part of the city. Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/ /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

sraeli Forces Intensified Airstrikes On Gaza City - Palestine

sraeli Forces Intensified Airstrikes On Gaza City - Palestine

Palestinians inspect the debris of the "Vision" tower following an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, on Sept. 8, 2025. Israeli forces intensified airstrikes on Gaza City on Monday, including the demolition of the "Vision" tower, a 14-story office building, in the western part of the city. Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/ /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

sraeli Forces Intensified Airstrikes On Gaza City - Palestine

sraeli Forces Intensified Airstrikes On Gaza City - Palestine

Smoke raises from the "Vision" tower following an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, on Sept. 8, 2025. Israeli forces intensified airstrikes on Gaza City on Monday, including the demolition of the "Vision" tower, a 14-story office building, in the western part of the city. Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/ /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

sraeli Forces Intensified Airstrikes On Gaza City - Palestine

sraeli Forces Intensified Airstrikes On Gaza City - Palestine

Palestinians run to escape the smoke raised from the "Vision" tower following an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, on Sept. 8, 2025. Israeli forces intensified airstrikes on Gaza City on Monday, including the demolition of the "Vision" tower, a 14-story office building, in the western part of the city. Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/ /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

The so-called Queen of Canada Romana Didulo In Court In Swift Current - Canada

The so-called Queen of Canada Romana Didulo In Court In Swift Current - Canada

Romana Didulo, a conspiracy theorist and self-proclaimed "Queen of Canada," is taken into provincial court for a bail hearing in Swift Current, Sask., Monday, Sept. 8, 2025. Photo by Heywood Yu/The Canadian Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

sraeli Forces Intensified Airstrikes On Gaza City - Palestine

sraeli Forces Intensified Airstrikes On Gaza City - Palestine

Smoke raises from the "Vision" tower following an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, on Sept. 8, 2025. Israeli forces intensified airstrikes on Gaza City on Monday, including the demolition of the "Vision" tower, a 14-story office building, in the western part of the city. Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/ /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

sraeli Forces Intensified Airstrikes On Gaza City - Palestine

sraeli Forces Intensified Airstrikes On Gaza City - Palestine

Palestinians inspect the debris of the "Vision" tower following an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, on Sept. 8, 2025. Israeli forces intensified airstrikes on Gaza City on Monday, including the demolition of the "Vision" tower, a 14-story office building, in the western part of the city. Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/ /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

sraeli Forces Intensified Airstrikes On Gaza City - Palestine

sraeli Forces Intensified Airstrikes On Gaza City - Palestine

Palestinians inspect the debris of the "Vision" tower following an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, on Sept. 8, 2025. Israeli forces intensified airstrikes on Gaza City on Monday, including the demolition of the "Vision" tower, a 14-story office building, in the western part of the city. Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/ /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM