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G7 summit in France

G7 summit in France

U.S. President Donald Trump (R) is greeted by French President Emmanuel Macron during a Group of Seven summit welcoming ceremony in Evian-les-Bains, France, on June 15, 2026.

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G7 summit in France

G7 summit in France

U.S. President Donald Trump (R) is greeted by French President Emmanuel Macron during a Group of Seven summit welcoming ceremony in Evian-les-Bains, France, on June 15, 2026.

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China: Female Driver Bravely Rushes Harvester Into Fire to Save Crops

A young female farm machine operator in Shandong province made a courageous decision on June 18, 2025, driving a massive harvester directly into a burning wheat field to rescue ripe crops from the flames. Pushing through fear and exhaustion, she focused intently on the task, maneuvering the machine into the danger zone to protect the harvest.

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China: Crab Appears to Make Heart Shape With Claws on Beach

On June 5, 2026, a video filmed on a muddy beach in Qingdao, Shandong, captured a crab that appeared to form a heart shape with its raised claws as it walked sideways across the tidal flat. The unusual posture made the small crustacean look like a living internet meme, drawing widespread amusement online.

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G7 summit in France

G7 summit in France

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (L) shakes hands with French President Emmanuel Macron after arriving at the venue of a Group of Seven summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, on June 16, 2026.

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G7 summit in France

G7 summit in France

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (R) converses with French President Emmanuel Macron as he arrives at the venue of a Group of Seven summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, on June 16, 2026.

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G7 summit in France

G7 summit in France

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (L) shakes hands with French President Emmanuel Macron after arriving at the venue of a Group of Seven summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, on June 16, 2026.

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G7 summit in France

G7 summit in France

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (L) converses with French President Emmanuel Macron as he arrives at the venue of a Group of Seven summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, on June 16, 2026.

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G7 summit in France

G7 summit in France

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (L) converses with French President Emmanuel Macron as he arrives at the venue of a Group of Seven summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, on June 16, 2026.

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Clock festival at shrine in western Japan

OTSU, Japan, June 10 Kyodo - Women wearing traditional Japanese court dresses attend an annual clock festival at Omi Jingu shrine in Otsu in Shiga Prefecture, western Japan, on June 10, 2026. Omi Jingu enshrines Emperor Tenji, who is said to have established a system to measure time in seventh-century Japan by setting up a water clock. (Kyodo)

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[Breaking News]Football: Japan team trains for World Cup

NASHVILLE, United States, June 8 Kyodo - Japan men's football team member Yuto Nagatomo signs an autograph at the team's World Cup base camp site in Nashville, Tennessee, on June 8, 2026. (Kyodo)

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Scene in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea, June 9 Kyodo - People look at a screen showing news about a meeting between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping, at a subway station in Pyongyang on June 9, 2026. (Kyodo)

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[Breaking News]Football: Japan team trains for World Cup

NASHVILLE, United States, June 8 Kyodo - Japan men's national football team head coach Hajime Moriyasu takes a selfie with fans at the team's World Cup base camp site in Nashville, Tennessee, on June 8, 2026. (Kyodo)

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[Breaking News]Football: 2026 World Cup

DALLAS, United States, June 13 Kyodo - Japan fans cheer at an event held near Dallas, Texas, on June 13, 2026, the eve of a World Cup Group F football match between Japan and the Netherlands. (Kyodo)

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[Breaking News]Football: 2026 World Cup

NEW YORK, United States, June 14 Kyodo - Brazil fans gather in New York's Times Square on June 12, 2026, the eve of a World Cup Group C football match between Brazil and Morocco. (Kyodo)

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Tokyo stocks end at record high

TOKYO, Japan, June 15 Kyodo - A financial data monitor in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average closing above 69,000 for the first time on June 15, 2026. (Kyodo)

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Indonesia: Magnitude 6.7 Earthquake Strikes Near Palu, Central Sulawesi

A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck near Palu on Indonesia's Sulawesi Island on Tuesday, June 16, with the epicenter located about 42 kilometers southeast of the city at a depth of 10 kilometers, according to Indonesia's geophysics agency BMKG. No tsunami risk was reported.

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Canada: Tornado Touches Down in Saskatchewan as Devastating Storms Batter Region 4

Devastating thunderstorms, including at least one reported tornado, tore through southeastern Saskatchewan on Tuesday night, June 9, causing significant damage in the Oxbow area.

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BOJ policy-setting meeting

BOJ policy-setting meeting

Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida arrives at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on June 16, 2026, for the second 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 Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida arrives at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on June 16, 2026, for the second day of a two-day monetary policy meeting. (Pool photo)

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BOJ lifts policy rate to 31-yr high of 1.0%

BOJ lifts policy rate to 31-yr high of 1.0%

Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida speaks at a press conference at the BOJ headquarters in Tokyo on June 16, 2026, following a two-day monetary policy meeting. The central bank, in the absence of Governor Kazuo Ueda who has been hospitalized for treatment of a hepatic cyst infection, decided to lift its key policy rate to a 31-year high of 1.0 percent.

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BOJ lifts policy rate to 31-yr high of 1.0%

BOJ lifts policy rate to 31-yr high of 1.0%

Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida speaks at a press conference at the BOJ headquarters in Tokyo on June 16, 2026, following a two-day monetary policy meeting. The central bank, in the absence of Governor Kazuo Ueda who has been hospitalized for treatment of a hepatic cyst infection, decided to lift its key policy rate to a 31-year high of 1.0 percent.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Iran players acknowledge the crowd following a 2-2 draw with New Zealand in a World Cup Group G football match at Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood, California, on June 15, 2026.

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US: Shore Fire Breaks Out in Riverside County, Forcing Evacuations

A wildfire dubbed the Shore Fire broke out Monday afternoon, June 15, in El Casco near Calimesa, Riverside County, California. The fire burned 1,500 acres, prompting evacuation orders. No injuries were reported.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani is pictured in the dugout during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on June 15, 2026.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (17) chats with coach Dino Ebel (91) and pitcher Roki Sasaki (back, R) in the dugout while Max Muncy (13) plays on the field during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on June 15, 2026.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Tampa Bay Rays' starter Nick Martinez pitches during a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on June 15, 2026.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani is pictured in the dugout during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on June 15, 2026.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani strikes out looking in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on June 15, 2026.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani reacts after striking out swinging in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on June 15, 2026.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani reacts after striking out swinging in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on June 15, 2026.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani reacts after striking out swinging in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on June 15, 2026.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani reacts after striking out swinging in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on June 15, 2026.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani reacts after striking out swinging in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on June 15, 2026.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani reacts after striking out swinging in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on June 15, 2026.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani strikes out swinging in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on June 15, 2026.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani grounds out in the third inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on June 15, 2026.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani strikes out swinging in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on June 15, 2026.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Tampa Bay Rays' Ryan Vilade hits a two-run home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on June 15, 2026.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers' Kyle Tucker hits a three-run home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on June 15, 2026.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani flies out in the first inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on June 15, 2026.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani flies out in the first inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

New Zealand's Elijah Just (far R) celebrates with teammates after scoring the team's first goal of a World Cup Group G football match against Iran during the first half at Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood, California, on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Iran's Mohammad Mohebbi celebrates after scoring the team's second goal in the second half of a World Cup Group G football match against New Zealand at Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood, California, on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Iran's players pose for a team photo ahead of their World Cup Group G football match against New Zealand in Inglewood, California, on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Iran's Mohammad Mohebbi (8) heads a second-half equalizer in a World Cup Group G football match against New Zealand at Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood, California, on June 15, 2026. The match ended in a 2-2 draw.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Iran's Mohammad Mohebbi (8) heads a second-half equalizer in a World Cup Group G football match against New Zealand at Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood, California, on June 15, 2026. The match ended in a 2-2 draw.

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Canada: Severe Thunderstorms Batter Southeastern Saskatchewan, Causing Widespread Damage

A series of severe thunderstorms struck southeastern Saskatchewan on June 6-7, bringing heavy rainfall, winds exceeding 100 kilometers per hour, and widespread damage. The footage shows damage to a gas station in Carlyle.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Iran supporters celebrate after Mohammad Mohebbi scored a second-half equalizer in a World Cup Group G football match against New Zealand at Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood, California, on June 15, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Iran's Mohammad Mohebbi celebrates after scoring the team's second goal in the second half of a World Cup Group G football match against New Zealand at Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood, California, on June 15, 2026.

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