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Japan's main opposition CDPJ, Komeito to form new party

Combined photo shows Yoshihiko Noda (L), leader of Japan's main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, and Tetsuo Saito, leader of the Komeito party, formerly a longtime ruling coalition partner, heading for a meeting in Tokyo on Jan. 15, 2026. During the meeting, the two parties agreed to form a new party ahead of a possible snap general election.

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Japan-Italy talks in Tokyo

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (2nd from R) holds talks with her Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni (2nd from L) in Tokyo on Jan. 16, 2026.

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Italy's PM Meloni in Tokyo

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni (L) receives a guard of honor in Tokyo on Jan. 16, 2026, alongside her Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi.

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Italy's PM Meloni in Tokyo

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni (L) receives a guard of honor in Tokyo on Jan. 16, 2026, alongside her Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi.

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Italy's PM Meloni in Tokyo

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni (L) receives a guard of honor in Tokyo on Jan. 16, 2026, alongside her Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi.

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Italy's PM Meloni in Tokyo

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni (L) receives a guard of honor in Tokyo on Jan. 16, 2026, alongside her Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi.

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Koizumi, Hegseth take part in training

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi (L) and U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth take part in military-style exercises at a U.S. military facility near Washington on Jan. 15, 2026.

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Koizumi, Hegseth take part in training

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi (L) and U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth take part in military-style exercises at a U.S. military facility near Washington on Jan. 15, 2026.

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Koizumi, Hegseth take part in training

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi (L) and U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth take part in military-style exercises at a U.S. military facility near Washington on Jan. 15, 2026.

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Koizumi-Hegseth talks

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi (2nd from L) holds talks with U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth (3rd from R) near Washington on Jan. 15, 2026.

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Koizumi-Hegseth talks

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi (L) and U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth pose before their talks near Washington on Jan. 15, 2026.

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CALCIO - Coppa Italia Serie C - Ternana vs Potenza

Felippe Nascimento L. (Potenza) during Ternana Calcio vs Potenza SOCCER - SERIE C ITALIAN CUP, match 15 January 2026 at the Liberati stadium in Terni Italy (Photo by Luca Marchetti/LiveMedia) during Ternana vs Potenza, Italian football Coppa Italia Serie C match in Terni, Italy, January 14 2026

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CALCIO - Coppa Italia Serie C - Ternana vs Potenza

Felippe Nascimento L. (Potenza) during Ternana Calcio vs Potenza SOCCER - SERIE C ITALIAN CUP, match 15 January 2026 at the Liberati stadium in Terni Italy (Photo by Luca Marchetti/LiveMedia) during Ternana vs Potenza, Italian football Coppa Italia Serie C match in Terni, Italy, January 14 2026

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CALCIO - Serie A - Inter - FC Internazionale vs US Lecce

(L-R) Henrikh Mkhitaryan of FC Internazionale competes for the ball with Tiago Gabriel of US Lecce during Serie A 2025/26 football match between FC Internazionale and US Lecce at San Siro Stadium in Milan

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CALCIO - Serie A - Inter - FC Internazionale vs US Lecce

(L-R) Ange-Yoan Bonny of FC Internazionale seen in action with Antonino Gallo of US Lecce during Serie A 2025/26 football match between FC Internazionale and US Lecce at San Siro Stadium in Milan

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File French Astronaut Claudie Haignere

Handout photo shows ISS003-E-7032 (23-31 October 2001) --- The Expedition Three crew (bottom) and the Soyuz Taxi crew assemble for a group photo in the Zvezda Service Module on the International Space Station (ISS). The Expedition Three crewmembers are astronaut Frank L. Culbertson, Jr. (center), mission commander, and cosmonauts Mikhail Tyurin (left) and Vladimir N. Dezhurov, both flight engineers. The Soyuz Taxi crewmembers are Commander Victor Afanasyev (left), French Flight Engineer Claudie Haignere, and Flight Engineer Konstantin Kozeev. Tyurin, Dezhurov, Afanasyev, and Kozeev represent Rosaviakosmos. Haignere represents ESA, carrying out a flight program for CNES, the French Space Agency, under a commercial contract with the Russian Aviation and Space Agency. This image was taken with a digital still camera. Photo by Johnson Space Center/NASA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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File French Astronaut Claudie Haignere

Handout photo shows ISS003-E-7036 (23-31 October 2001) --- Astronaut Frank L. Culbertson, Jr. (foreground), Expedition Three mission commander, and the Soyuz Taxi crewmembers assemble for a group photo in the Zvezda Service Module on the International Space Station (ISS). From the left are Flight Engineer Konstantin Kozeev, Commander Victor Afanasyev, and French Flight Engineer Claudie Haignere. Afanasyev and Kozeev represent Rosaviakosmos, and Haignere represents ESA, carrying out a flight program for CNES, the French Space Agency, under a commercial contract with the Russian Aviation and Space Agency. This image was taken with a digital still camera. Photo by Johnson Space Center/NASA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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File French Astronaut Claudie Haignere

Handout photo shows ISS003-E-7037 (23-31 October 2001) --- Astronaut Frank L. Culbertson, Jr. (foreground), Expedition Three mission commander, and the Soyuz Taxi crewmembers assemble for a group photo in the Zvezda Service Module on the International Space Station (ISS). From the left are Flight Engineer Konstantin Kozeev, Commander Victor Afanasyev, and French Flight Engineer Claudie Haignere. Afanasyev and Kozeev represent Rosaviakosmos, and Haignere represents ESA, carrying out a flight program for CNES, the French Space Agency, under a commercial contract with the Russian Aviation and Space Agency. This image was taken with a digital still camera. Photo by Johnson Space Center/NASA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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File French Astronaut Claudie Haignere

Handout photo shows ISS003-E-7061 (23-31 October 2001) --- Astronaut Frank L. Culbertson, Jr. (right), Expedition Three mission commander, shakes hands with French Flight Engineer Claudie Haignere of the Soyuz Taxi crew, in the Unity node on the International Space Station (ISS). Haignere represents ESA, carrying out a flight program for CNES, the French Space Agency, under a commercial contract with the Russian Aviation and Space Agency. This image was taken with a digital still camera. Photo by Johnson Space Center/NASA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Venezuela S Acting President Delcy Rodriguez Attends A Press Conference - Caracas

Venezuela's acting president Delcy Rodriguez (C), National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez (1st L) and Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello arrive to attend a press conference in Caracas, Venezuela, Jan. 14, 2026. Photo by Ding Hongfa/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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