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Retired shogi player Hifumi Kato dies at 86

Retired pro shogi player Hifumi Kato (R) chats with young player Sota Fujii in Tokyo in November 2018. The former holder of the most prestigious Meijin title, Kato died of pneumonia on Jan. 22, 2026, aged 86. He had held the record for becoming the youngest pro shogi player at 14 years and seven months in 1954 until Fujii broke it at 14 years and two months in 2016, while he played to the age of 77 years and five months, the oldest on record.

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Retired shogi player Hifumi Kato dies at 86

Retiring pro shogi player Hifumi Kato waves after his retirement press conference in Tokyo in June 2017. The former holder of the most prestigious Meijin title, Kato died of pneumonia on Jan. 22, 2026, aged 86. He had held the record for becoming the youngest pro shogi player at 14 years and seven months in 1954 until Sota Fujii broke it at 14 years and two months in 2016, while he played to the age of 77 years and five months, the oldest on record.

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Retired shogi player Hifumi Kato dies at 86

Retired pro shogi player Hifumi Kato gives an interview in Tokyo in November 2018. The former holder of the most prestigious Meijin title, Kato died of pneumonia on Jan. 22, 2026, aged 86. He had held the record for becoming the youngest pro shogi player at 14 years and seven months in 1954 until Sota Fujii broke it at 14 years and two months in 2016, while he played to the age of 77 years and five months, the oldest on record.

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Retired shogi player Hifumi Kato dies at 86

Pro shogi player Hifumi Kato (R) reviews his match against debutant Sota Fujii after being beaten by him in Tokyo in December 2016. The former holder of the most prestigious Meijin title, Kato died of pneumonia on Jan. 22, 2026, aged 86. He had held the record for becoming the youngest pro shogi player at 14 years and seven months in 1954 until Fujii broke it at 14 years and two months in 2016, while he played to the age of 77 years and five months, the oldest on record.

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Leon Marchand in San Antonio to Meet Wembanyama for The NBA Game - USA

Handout Photo dated on January 7, 2026 shows Leon Marchand during NBA Game - San Antonio Spurs v Los Angeles Lakers. On Nike's initiative, Léon Marchand traveled to San Antonio to meet Wembanyama for the NBA game between the Spurs and the Lakers. Based in Austin, where he is continuing his preparation for the European Swimming Championships scheduled for next August in Paris, Léon Marchand traveled to San Antonio on Wednesday evening to attend the game between the Spurs and the Lakers. Before the game, the French swimmer was welcomed by Victor Wembanyama for an informal chat behind the scenes at the Frost Bank Center. It was a simple and warm meeting between two major figures in French sport: one on the rise in the NBA, the other engaged in methodical preparation a few months ahead of a crucial continental event on home soil. On the sidelines, Marchand wore the Nike Air Max 90 in their new Neon colorway, a reissue of the iconic model that will be relaunched next March alongside other historic colorways. For h

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Leon Marchand in San Antonio to Meet Wembanyama for The NBA Game - USA

Handout Photo dated on January 7, 2026 shows Leon Marchand and Victor Wembanyama during NBA Game - San Antonio Spurs v Los Angeles Lakers. On Nike's initiative, Léon Marchand traveled to San Antonio to meet Wembanyama for the NBA game between the Spurs and the Lakers. Based in Austin, where he is continuing his preparation for the European Swimming Championships scheduled for next August in Paris, Léon Marchand traveled to San Antonio on Wednesday evening to attend the game between the Spurs and the Lakers. Before the game, the French swimmer was welcomed by Victor Wembanyama for an informal chat behind the scenes at the Frost Bank Center. It was a simple and warm meeting between two major figures in French sport: one on the rise in the NBA, the other engaged in methodical preparation a few months ahead of a crucial continental event on home soil. On the sidelines, Marchand wore the Nike Air Max 90 in their new Neon colorway, a reissue of the iconic model that will be relaunched next March alongside other his

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Leon Marchand in San Antonio to Meet Wembanyama for The NBA Game - USA

Handout Photo dated on January 7, 2026 shows Leon Marchand during NBA Game - San Antonio Spurs v Los Angeles Lakers. On Nike's initiative, Léon Marchand traveled to San Antonio to meet Wembanyama for the NBA game between the Spurs and the Lakers. Based in Austin, where he is continuing his preparation for the European Swimming Championships scheduled for next August in Paris, Léon Marchand traveled to San Antonio on Wednesday evening to attend the game between the Spurs and the Lakers. Before the game, the French swimmer was welcomed by Victor Wembanyama for an informal chat behind the scenes at the Frost Bank Center. It was a simple and warm meeting between two major figures in French sport: one on the rise in the NBA, the other engaged in methodical preparation a few months ahead of a crucial continental event on home soil. On the sidelines, Marchand wore the Nike Air Max 90 in their new Neon colorway, a reissue of the iconic model that will be relaunched next March alongside other historic colorways. For h

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Venezuela Crisis Demonstrations in Colombia

A flag with Maria Corina' Machado's face is seen as Venezuelans and demonstrators who live in Colombia celebrate while wearing Venezuelan flags and Make-up in Bogota's Bolivar's Plaza during a demonstration in support of the United States Intervention to Venezuela after the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, on January 3, 2026, in Bogota, Colombia. President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that U.S. forces had taken Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro into custody following airstrikes on Caracas and other cities, marking what he described as a dramatic end to months of confrontation between the two leaders. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Venezuela Crisis Demonstrations in Colombia

Venezuelans and demonstrators who live in Colombia celebrate while wearing Venezuelan flags and Make-up in Bogota's Bolivar's Plaza during a demonstration in support of the United States Intervention to Venezuela after the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, on January 3, 2026, in Bogota, Colombia. President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that U.S. forces had taken Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro into custody following airstrikes on Caracas and other cities, marking what he described as a dramatic end to months of confrontation between the two leaders. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Venezuela Crisis Demonstrations in Colombia

Two demonstrators wearing flags kiss as Venezuelans and demonstrators who live in Colombia celebrate while wearing Venezuelan flags and Make-up in Bogota's Bolivar's Plaza during a demonstration in support of the United States Intervention to Venezuela after the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, on January 3, 2026, in Bogota, Colombia. President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that U.S. forces had taken Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro into custody following airstrikes on Caracas and other cities, marking what he described as a dramatic end to months of confrontation between the two leaders. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Venezuela Crisis Demonstrations in Colombia

Venezuelans and demonstrators who live in Colombia celebrate while wearing Venezuelan flags and Make-up in Bogota's Bolivar's Plaza during a demonstration in support of the United States Intervention to Venezuela after the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, on January 3, 2026, in Bogota, Colombia. President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that U.S. forces had taken Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro into custody following airstrikes on Caracas and other cities, marking what he described as a dramatic end to months of confrontation between the two leaders. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Venezuela Crisis Demonstrations in Colombia

Venezuelans and demonstrators who live in Colombia celebrate while wearing Venezuelan flags and Make-up in Bogota's Bolivar's Plaza during a demonstration in support of the United States Intervention to Venezuela after the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, on January 3, 2026, in Bogota, Colombia. President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that U.S. forces had taken Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro into custody following airstrikes on Caracas and other cities, marking what he described as a dramatic end to months of confrontation between the two leaders. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Venezuela Crisis Demonstrations in Colombia

Venezuelans and demonstrators who live in Colombia celebrate while wearing Venezuelan flags and Make-up in Bogota's Bolivar's Plaza during a demonstration in support of the United States Intervention to Venezuela after the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, on January 3, 2026, in Bogota, Colombia. President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that U.S. forces had taken Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro into custody following airstrikes on Caracas and other cities, marking what he described as a dramatic end to months of confrontation between the two leaders. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Venezuela Crisis Demonstrations in Colombia

Venezuelans and demonstrators who live in Colombia celebrate while wearing Venezuelan flags and Make-up in Bogota's Bolivar's Plaza during a demonstration in support of the United States Intervention to Venezuela after the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, on January 3, 2026, in Bogota, Colombia. President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that U.S. forces had taken Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro into custody following airstrikes on Caracas and other cities, marking what he described as a dramatic end to months of confrontation between the two leaders. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Venezuela Crisis Demonstrations in Colombia

A demonstrator wears a t-shirt with the face of Hugo Chavez and the message 'Hope is in the Streets' during a demonstration against the United States Intervention after the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, on January 3, 2026, in Bogota, Colombia. President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that U.S. forces had taken Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro into custody following airstrikes on Caracas and other cities, marking what he described as a dramatic end to months of confrontation between the two leaders. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Venezuela Crisis Demonstrations in Colombia

Venezuelans and demonstrators who live in Colombia celebrate while wearing Venezuelan flags and Make-up in Bogota's Bolivar's Plaza during a demonstration in support of the United States Intervention to Venezuela after the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, on January 3, 2026, in Bogota, Colombia. President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that U.S. forces had taken Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro into custody following airstrikes on Caracas and other cities, marking what he described as a dramatic end to months of confrontation between the two leaders. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Venezuela Crisis Demonstrations in Colombia

Venezuelans and demonstrators who live in Colombia celebrate while wearing Venezuelan flags and Make-up in Bogota's Bolivar's Plaza during a demonstration in support of the United States Intervention to Venezuela after the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, on January 3, 2026, in Bogota, Colombia. President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that U.S. forces had taken Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro into custody following airstrikes on Caracas and other cities, marking what he described as a dramatic end to months of confrontation between the two leaders. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Venezuela Crisis Demonstrations in Colombia

Venezuelans and demonstrators who live in Colombia celebrate while wearing Venezuelan flags and Make-up in Bogota's Bolivar's Plaza during a demonstration in support of the United States Intervention to Venezuela after the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, on January 3, 2026, in Bogota, Colombia. President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that U.S. forces had taken Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro into custody following airstrikes on Caracas and other cities, marking what he described as a dramatic end to months of confrontation between the two leaders. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Venezuela Crisis Demonstrations in Colombia

Venezuelans and demonstrators who live in Colombia celebrate while wearing Venezuelan flags and Make-up in Bogota's Bolivar's Plaza during a demonstration in support of the United States Intervention to Venezuela after the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, on January 3, 2026, in Bogota, Colombia. President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that U.S. forces had taken Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro into custody following airstrikes on Caracas and other cities, marking what he described as a dramatic end to months of confrontation between the two leaders. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Venezuela Crisis Demonstrations in Colombia

Venezuelans and demonstrators who live in Colombia celebrate while wearing Venezuelan flags and Make-up in Bogota's Bolivar's Plaza during a demonstration in support of the United States Intervention to Venezuela after the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, on January 3, 2026, in Bogota, Colombia. President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that U.S. forces had taken Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro into custody following airstrikes on Caracas and other cities, marking what he described as a dramatic end to months of confrontation between the two leaders. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Venezuela Crisis Demonstrations in Colombia

Venezuelans and demonstrators who live in Colombia celebrate while wearing Venezuelan flags and Make-up in Bogota's Bolivar's Plaza during a demonstration in support of the United States Intervention to Venezuela after the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, on January 3, 2026, in Bogota, Colombia. President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that U.S. forces had taken Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro into custody following airstrikes on Caracas and other cities, marking what he described as a dramatic end to months of confrontation between the two leaders. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Venezuela Crisis Demonstrations in Colombia

Venezuelans and demonstrators who live in Colombia celebrate while wearing Venezuelan flags and Make-up in Bogota's Bolivar's Plaza during a demonstration in support of the United States Intervention to Venezuela after the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, on January 3, 2026, in Bogota, Colombia. President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that U.S. forces had taken Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro into custody following airstrikes on Caracas and other cities, marking what he described as a dramatic end to months of confrontation between the two leaders. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Venezuela Crisis Demonstrations in Colombia

The Venezuelan flag is seen sorounded by flowers in the Venezuelan cosulate in Bogota, Colombia during a demonstration against the United States Intervention after the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, on January 3, 2026, in Bogota, Colombia. President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that U.S. forces had taken Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro into custody following airstrikes on Caracas and other cities, marking what he described as a dramatic end to months of confrontation between the two leaders. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Venezuela Crisis Demonstrations in Colombia

A women holds a sign that reads 'Venezuela Today, Colombia Tomorrow' during a demonstration after the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, on January 3, 2026, in Bogota, Colombia. President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that U.S. forces had taken Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro into custody following airstrikes on Caracas and other cities, marking what he described as a dramatic end to months of confrontation between the two leaders. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Venezuela Crisis Demonstrations in Colombia

Venezuelans and demonstrators who live in Colombia celebrate while wearing Venezuelan flags and Make-up in Bogota's Bolivar's Plaza during a demonstration in support of the United States Intervention to Venezuela after the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, on January 3, 2026, in Bogota, Colombia. President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that U.S. forces had taken Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro into custody following airstrikes on Caracas and other cities, marking what he described as a dramatic end to months of confrontation between the two leaders. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Venezuela Crisis Demonstrations in Colombia

A demonstrator holds a Venezuelan flag during a demonstration against the United States Intervention after the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, on January 3, 2026, in Bogota, Colombia. President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that U.S. forces had taken Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro into custody following airstrikes on Caracas and other cities, marking what he described as a dramatic end to months of confrontation between the two leaders. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Venezuela Crisis Demonstrations in Colombia

A women holds a sign that reads 'Venezuela Today, Colombia Tomorrow' during a demonstration after the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, on January 3, 2026, in Bogota, Colombia. President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that U.S. forces had taken Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro into custody following airstrikes on Caracas and other cities, marking what he described as a dramatic end to months of confrontation between the two leaders. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Venezuela Crisis Demonstrations in Colombia

A women holds a flag during a demonstration against the United States Intervention after the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, on January 3, 2026, in Bogota, Colombia. President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that U.S. forces had taken Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro into custody following airstrikes on Caracas and other cities, marking what he described as a dramatic end to months of confrontation between the two leaders. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Venezuela Crisis Demonstrations in Colombia

A sign that reads hands off Venezela is seen during a demonstration against the United States Intervention after the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, on January 3, 2026, in Bogota, Colombia. President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that U.S. forces had taken Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro into custody following airstrikes on Caracas and other cities, marking what he described as a dramatic end to months of confrontation between the two leaders. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Venezuela Crisis Demonstrations in Colombia

A women holds a sign against United States President Donald Trump during a demonstration against the intervention of the United States after the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, on January 3, 2026, in Bogota, Colombia. President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that U.S. forces had taken Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro into custody following airstrikes on Caracas and other cities, marking what he described as a dramatic end to months of confrontation between the two leaders. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Venezuela Crisis Demonstrations in Colombia

A men holds a sign against the United States operation during a demonstration after the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, on January 3, 2026, in Bogota, Colombia. President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that U.S. forces had taken Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro into custody following airstrikes on Caracas and other cities, marking what he described as a dramatic end to months of confrontation between the two leaders. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Venezuela Crisis Demonstrations in Colombia

A women holds a sign that reads 'Venezuela Today, Colombia Tomorrow' during a demonstration after the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, on January 3, 2026, in Bogota, Colombia. President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that U.S. forces had taken Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro into custody following airstrikes on Caracas and other cities, marking what he described as a dramatic end to months of confrontation between the two leaders. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Venezuela Crisis Demonstrations in Colombia

A women holds a sign that reads 'Venezuela Today, Colombia Tomorrow' during a demonstration after the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, on January 3, 2026, in Bogota, Colombia. President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that U.S. forces had taken Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro into custody following airstrikes on Caracas and other cities, marking what he described as a dramatic end to months of confrontation between the two leaders. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Venezuela Crisis Demonstrations in Colombia

A women holds a sign that reads 'Venezuela Today, Colombia Tomorrow' during a demonstration after the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, on January 3, 2026, in Bogota, Colombia. President Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that U.S. forces had taken Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro into custody following airstrikes on Caracas and other cities, marking what he described as a dramatic end to months of confrontation between the two leaders. Photo by: Sebastian Barros/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Search Continues for Bodies Under Rubble - Gaza

Two people hold the identification card of Hussein Abu Hilal while standing in the rubble during a search operation in the Al-Amal neighborhood of Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip, on December 20, 2025. Civil defense teams are conducting search operations for the bodies of the Abu Hilal family in the Al-Amal neighborhood, months after they were killed on August 13, 2025. Search efforts have been hindered by a severe shortage of heavy equipment and access restrictions in the area. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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