Russian troops strike civilian infrastructure in Odesa

Russian troops strike civilian infrastructure in Odesa

ODESA, UKRAINE - JUNE 24, 2024 - A hole in a windowpane is pictured in an apartment building after a Russian missile attack on civilian infrastructure, Odesa, southern Ukraine.

Indoor "Milky Way" at Tokyo Tower

Indoor "Milky Way" at Tokyo Tower

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Tower launches an annual "Milky Way illumination" event at the observatory 150 meters above ground on June 1, 2012, in which 24,000 LED bulbs mimic the Milky Way. As visitors enjoyed a combination of a night view of the Japanese capital and the illumination's reflection on the windowpane, a Tokyo Tower official said, "You don't get to see this Milky Way from Skytree," referring to Tokyo Skytree, the landmark tower that recently opened, creating a rivalry with Tokyo Tower.

M6.0 quake jolts Aomori

M6.0 quake jolts Aomori

TOHOKU, Japan - Photo shows a cracked windowpane and a sign saying ''don't touch'' at an elementary school following an earthquake in Noheji, Aomori Prefecture, on the morning of May 24, 2012. An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 jolted Aomori Prefecture and other areas in northeastern Japan past midnight.

Bomb blasts in southern China kill at least 7, injure 50

Bomb blasts in southern China kill at least 7, injure 50

Broken windowpane pieces lie scattered Oct. 1, 2015, in the aftermath of a parcel bomb explosion the previous day in the city of Liuzhou in southern China's Guangxi region. More than a dozen parcel bombs exploded in the city, killing at least seven people and injuring more than 50 others. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

M6.0 quake jolts Aomori

M6.0 quake jolts Aomori

TOHOKU, Japan - Photo shows a cracked windowpane and a sign saying ''don't touch'' at an elementary school following an earthquake in Noheji, Aomori Prefecture, on the morning of May 24, 2012. An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 jolted Aomori Prefecture and other areas in northeastern Japan past midnight. (Kyodo)

JR West starts probing bullet train window crack

JR West starts probing bullet train window crack

FUKUOKA, Japan - West Japan Railway Co. (JR West) begins investigating on the afternoon of Jan. 9 in Fukuoka the cause of a crack found Jan. 8 in the windowpane in front of the driver's seat in a bullet train. The 1-meter-long vertical crack was found in the left half of the windowscreen, which appeared to have been hit by an unknown object.