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Plane crash kills 179 in S. Korea

Family members and acquaintances of those who were aboard a passenger jet that crashed at Muan International Airport gather to hear South Jeolla Province Gov. Kim Yong Rok (L) speak in an airport lobby in Muan County in the province of South Korea on Dec. 29, 2024. The Jeju Air flight, carrying 181 passengers and crew, belly-landed around 9 a.m. before making a large impact, with the National Fire Agency saying two of the crew were rescued.

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Israel Continues Strikes Across Gaza

Families and acquaintances of the deceased gather to grieve and shed tears over the lifeless bodies of those killed by Israeli airstrikes. Gaza Strip, October 20, 2023. Food and water are already running low, and the UN has warned of catastrophic consequences if access to the Strip is not allowed to deliver supplies. Humanitarian aid is still waiting at the Rafah crossing on the Gaza-Egypt border, which remains closed Friday pending Israel's order to allow safe entry amid its non-stop bombardment. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israel Continues Strikes Across Gaza

Families and acquaintances of the deceased gather to grieve and shed tears over the lifeless bodies of those killed by Israeli airstrikes. Gaza Strip, October 20, 2023. Food and water are already running low, and the UN has warned of catastrophic consequences if access to the Strip is not allowed to deliver supplies. Humanitarian aid is still waiting at the Rafah crossing on the Gaza-Egypt border, which remains closed Friday pending Israel's order to allow safe entry amid its non-stop bombardment. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israel Continues Strikes Across Gaza

Families and acquaintances of the deceased gather to grieve and shed tears over the lifeless bodies of those killed by Israeli airstrikes. Gaza Strip, October 20, 2023. Food and water are already running low, and the UN has warned of catastrophic consequences if access to the Strip is not allowed to deliver supplies. Humanitarian aid is still waiting at the Rafah crossing on the Gaza-Egypt border, which remains closed Friday pending Israel's order to allow safe entry amid its non-stop bombardment. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israel Continues Strikes Across Gaza

Families and acquaintances mourn over the bodies of the deceased, who were killed as a result of the Israeli airstrikes in Gaza. Gaza Strip, October 20, 2023. Food and water are already running low, and the UN has warned of catastrophic consequences if access to the Strip is not allowed to deliver supplies. Humanitarian aid is still waiting at the Rafah crossing on the Gaza-Egypt border, which remains closed Friday pending Israel's order to allow safe entry amid its non-stop bombardment. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israel Continues Strikes Across Gaza

Families and acquaintances of the deceased gather to grieve and shed tears over the lifeless bodies of those killed by Israeli airstrikes. Gaza Strip, October 20, 2023. Food and water are already running low, and the UN has warned of catastrophic consequences if access to the Strip is not allowed to deliver supplies. Humanitarian aid is still waiting at the Rafah crossing on the Gaza-Egypt border, which remains closed Friday pending Israel's order to allow safe entry amid its non-stop bombardment. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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3 years since quake-tsunami disasters

IWAKI, Japan - Toshio Kumaki, who lost some of his acquaintances in the March 11, 2011 tsunami in northeastern Japan, prays toward the sea on the coast of Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture on March 11, 2014, three years after the disaster.

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Memorial service for quake victims in N.Z.

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand - Families and acquaintances of quake victims pay floral tribute at a memorial ceremony in Christchurch, New Zealand, on March 18, 2011. The deadly earthquake struck the area on Feb. 22.

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Message board at shelter

OFUNATO, Japan - A local resident reads messages for families and acquaintances posted on a board at an evacuation shelter in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on March 12, 2011, a day after a massive earthquake and tsunami devastated the area.

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Ex-agent, abductee kin to meet soon: S. Korea foreign minister

SEOUL, South Korea - Former North Korean agent Kim Hyon Hui sent this photo to one of her acquaintances in October 2008 saying the woman in the photo is herself. Kim was sentenced to death over her involvement in the fatal bombing of a South Korean airliner in 1987 but later freed under a pardon. Kim is believed to have received Japanese language lessons in North Korea from Japanese woman Yaeko Taguchi, who was abducted to the country in 1978.

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Nomura Securities dismisses employee over alleged insider trading

TOKYO, Japan - Nomura Securities Co. President Kenichi Watanabe (R) bows in a gesture to apologize during a news conference in Tokyo on April 22 over suspected insider trading by a Nomura employee. Watanabe said the company dismissed the employee suspected of engaging in insider trading with two acquaintances.

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(2)Wake held for late Prince Takamado

TOKYO, Japan - Crown Prince Naruhito and Princess Masako attend a wake held Nov. 27 for the late Prince Takamado who died Nov. 21 due to heart failure while playing squash. The wake held at the late prince's residence in Tokyo's Moto-Akasaka district was attended by friends and acquaintances from various circles as well as members of the imperial family. (Pool photo)

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Nomura Securities dismisses employee over alleged insider trading

TOKYO, Japan - Nomura Securities Co. President Kenichi Watanabe (R) bows in a gesture to apologize during a news conference in Tokyo on April 22 over suspected insider trading by a Nomura employee. Watanabe said the company dismissed the employee suspected of engaging in insider trading with two acquaintances. (Kyodo)

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(CORRECTED)Ex-agent, abductee kin to meet soon: S. Korea foreign

SEOUL, South Korea - Former North Korean agent Kim Hyon Hui sent this photo to one of her acquaintances in October 2008 saying the woman in the photo is herself. Kim was sentenced to death over her involvement in the fatal bombing of a South Korean airliner in 1987 but later freed under a pardon. Kim is believed to have received Japanese language lessons in North Korea from Japanese woman Yaeko Taguchi, who was abducted to the country in 1978. (Kyodo)

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(2)Wake held for late Prince Takamado

TOKYO, Japan - Crown Prince Naruhito and Princess Masako attend a wake held Nov. 27 for the late Prince Takamado who died Nov. 21 due to heart failure while playing squash. The wake held at the late prince's residence in Tokyo's Moto-Akasaka district was attended by friends and acquaintances from various circles as well as members of the imperial family. (Pool photo) (Kyodo)

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Japanese "war orphans" wave goodbye at Narita airport

Japanese "war orphans," who were left behind in China at the end of World War II, repeatedly wave goodbye to acquaintances at Narita International Airport east of Tokyo, as seen in this photo taken in March 1985, before boarding a return flight after searching for their relatives in Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Memorial service for quake victims in N.Z.

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand - Families and acquaintances of quake victims pay floral tribute at a memorial ceremony in Christchurch, New Zealand, on March 18, 2011. The deadly earthquake struck the area on Feb. 22. (Kyodo)

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Message board at shelter

OFUNATO, Japan - A local resident reads messages for families and acquaintances posted on a board at an evacuation shelter in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on March 12, 2011, a day after a massive earthquake and tsunami devastated the area. (Kyodo)

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Nursing care trainees from Myanmar

Two Myanmarese women (L, 3rd from L) who will work in Japan as nursing care trainees under its foreign trainee program pose along with acquaintances at an airport in Yangon on Jan. 6, 2019, ahead of their departure to Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido. Three women in their 20s, including the two, will spend three years gaining experience at Sapporo-based Sakura Community Service Co. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Funeral of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi

Acquaintances of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi attend his funeral service in Istanbul, Turkey, on Nov. 16, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese critic Susumu Nishibe

File photo taken in March 2010 shows Japanese critic Susumu Nishibe. Police arrested two acquaintances of Nishibe on April 5, 2018, for allegedly helping the 78-year-old commit suicide in January. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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U.S. WWII veteran returns Japanese flag to owner's family

U.S. World War II veteran Marvin Strombo (C) meets with Tatsuya Yasue (L) in the central Japan village of Higashishirakawa on Aug. 15, 2017, to hand over a Japanese flag Strombo found in a battlefield in 1944. Acquaintances and relatives of Yasue's late brother wrote their names on the flag, eventually enabling a U.S. organization to identify its owner. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo