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Rally in Seoul

Rally in Seoul

A supporter of ousted South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol participating in a rally in Seoul on April 4, 2025, sobs after the Constitutional Court upholds a parliamentary impeachment motion over his Dec. 3, 2024, martial law declaration.

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Gaza Officials Say More Than 5,000 People Killed

Gaza Officials Say More Than 5,000 People Killed

A young man sobs and grieves with others comforting him as the Israeli airstrikes kill thousands of people in Gaza. Gaza Strip, October 16, 2023. Hamas militants stormed into Israel from the Gaza Strip on October 7, and killed at least 1,400 people, mostly civilians who were shot or burnt to death on the first day of the raid, according to Israeli officials. More than 5,000 Palestinians, mainly civilians, have been killed across the Gaza Strip in retaliatory Israeli bombardments, according to the latest toll from the Hamas health ministry in Gaza. Photo by Youssef Alzanoun/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Father of slain British woman visits police to inquire on case

Father of slain British woman visits police to inquire on case

CHIBA, Japan - Holding a photo of his slain daughter Lindsay, William Hawker of Britain sobs after a visit to the Gyotoku police station in Chiba Prefecture on Sept. 16 to inquire about the police investigation into the murder, which took place in March last year. Hawker's T-shirt is imprinted with the photo of the murder suspect, Tatsuya Ichihashi. Lindsay, a 22-year-old English-language teacher, was found murdered in Ichihashi's apartment in Ichikawa.

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6 Vietnamese sue Toyota subcontractor over working conditions

6 Vietnamese sue Toyota subcontractor over working conditions

NAGOYA, Japan - A Vietnamese woman sobs at a news conference in Nagoya on March 27 after she and five other Vietnamese trainees filed a lawsuit claiming that a Toyota Motor Corp. subcontractor and others violated their human rights were violated in many ways while working as so-called trainees from 2003 and part of their wages remain unpaid. The plaintiffs' lawyers said the six, who came to Japan under a Japanese government-sponsored training program, hope to let the Japanese public know the reality of the labor conditions they experienced by filing the suit with the Nagoya District Court.

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Court approves retrial on wartime repression of writers

Court approves retrial on wartime repression of writers

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Maki Kimura, the widow of Toru Kimura, one of the five defendants in the ''Yokohama Incident,'' sobs with joy in Yokohama on April 15 after the Yokohama District Court accepted a third petition for retrial of the case after rejecting two previous petitions. The case involved repression of journalists and other people during World War II.

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Family reunion in tears

Family reunion in tears

SEOUL, South Korea - Hong Kil Soon (L) sobs as she embraces her daughter Kim Ok Bae (L), from North Korea, during their reunion in a Seoul hotel Aug. 16. Two Koreas exchanged 100 people each for a four-day reunion with separated family members.

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Father of slain British woman visits police to inquire on case

Father of slain British woman visits police to inquire on case

CHIBA, Japan - Holding a photo of his slain daughter Lindsay, William Hawker of Britain sobs after a visit to the Gyotoku police station in Chiba Prefecture on Sept. 16 to inquire about the police investigation into the murder, which took place in March last year. Hawker's T-shirt is imprinted with the photo of the murder suspect, Tatsuya Ichihashi. Lindsay, a 22-year-old English-language teacher, was found murdered in Ichihashi's apartment in Ichikawa. (Kyodo)

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6 Vietnamese sue Toyota subcontractor over working conditions

6 Vietnamese sue Toyota subcontractor over working conditions

NAGOYA, Japan - A Vietnamese woman sobs at a news conference in Nagoya on March 27 after she and five other Vietnamese trainees filed a lawsuit claiming that a Toyota Motor Corp. subcontractor and others violated their human rights were violated in many ways while working as so-called trainees from 2003 and part of their wages remain unpaid. The plaintiffs' lawyers said the six, who came to Japan under a Japanese government-sponsored training program, hope to let the Japanese public know the reality of the labor conditions they experienced by filing the suit with the Nagoya District Court. (Kyodo)

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Week after Japan quake

Week after Japan quake

OFUNATO, Japan - A woman sobs as she observes a moment of silence at 2:46 p.m. on March 18, 2011, exactly a week after a massive earthquake in northeastern Japan, at an evacuation center in the tsunami-hit city of Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture. The number of dead topped 6,500 people, while more than 10,300 people remained missing. (Kyodo)

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Court approves retrial on wartime repression of writers

Court approves retrial on wartime repression of writers

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Maki Kimura, the widow of Toru Kimura, one of the five defendants in the ''Yokohama Incident,'' sobs with joy in Yokohama on April 15 after the Yokohama District Court accepted a third petition for retrial of the case after rejecting two previous petitions. The case involved repression of journalists and other people during World War II. (Kyodo)

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Family reunion in tears

Family reunion in tears

SEOUL, South Korea - Hong Kil Soon (L) sobs as she embraces her daughter Kim Ok Bae (L), from North Korea, during their reunion in a Seoul hotel Aug. 16. Two Koreas exchanged 100 people each for a four-day reunion with separated family members.

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