An image of Syrian President Bashar Assad, riddled with bullets, is seen on the facade of the provincial government office in the aftermath of the opposition's takeover of Hama, Syria, Friday, Dec. 6, 2024.
Supporters of the former Ghana President and presidential candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, gather during the party's final rally, in Accra, Ghana, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, ahead of the presidential election.
One of the newly-born twin panda bear cubs, named Meng Hao and Meng Tian or Leni and Lotti, looks out of the enclosure, during the official presentation of their names, at the Zoo in Berlin, Germany, Friday, Dec. 6, 2024.
Australia's Nathan Lyon leaps to take a catch of India's Nitish Kumar Reddy during the day one of the second cricket test match between Australia and India at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide, Australia, Friday, Dec. 6, 2024.
Kim Gilli of South Korea leads during the heats of the Women's 1,000-meter at the ISU World Tour Short Track Speed Skating held at the Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing, Friday, Dec. 6, 2024.
Elon Musk carries his son X 脝 A-Xii, after a meeting about President-elect Donald Trump's planned Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024.
Tourists from Jerusalem observe destroyed buildings in Odaisseh, a village in southern Lebanon near the Israeli-Lebanese border, from northern Israel, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024.
Law enforcement members watch as rescue workers continue to search, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, for Elizabeth Pollard, who is believed to have disappeared in a sinkhole while looking for her cat, in Marguerite, Pa.
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be defense secretary, listens to reporters during a meeting with Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024.
This image provided by the New York City Police Department shows a man wanted for questioning in connection to the investigation of the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024.
Protesters march to the presidential office after a candlelight vigil against South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024.
The body 18-month-old Sham Shurrab is carried by her uncle for burial in the aftermath of an Israeli airstrike at the Muwassi camp, outside the Nasser hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024. Israeli airstrikes struck the camp for displaced Palestinians in southern Gaza on Wednesday, killing at least 21 people, according to the head of a nearby hospital.
The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree is lit during the 92nd annual Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting ceremony, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, in New York.
A South Korean marine veteran gets his head shaved during a rally against President Yoon Suk Yeol in front of the presidential office in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024.
This still image from surveillance video obtained by the Associated Press shows the suspect, left, sought in the the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, center, outside a Manhattan hotel where the health insurer was holding an investor conference, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024.
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This image provided by the New York City Police Department shows the suspect sought in the the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel where the health insurer was holding an investor conference, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024.
Argentina's President Javier Milei gives a speech during the Conservative Political Action Conference in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024.
Republican South Carolina Senate President Thomas Alexander has his robe adjusted by his wife Lynda during the chamber's organization session on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, in Columbia, S.C.
A New York police officer stands on 54th Street outside the Hilton Hotel in midtown Manhattan where Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was fatally shot Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, in New York.
Members of the New York police crime scene unit pick up cups marking the spots where bullets lie as they investigate the scene outside the Hilton Hotel in midtown Manhattan where Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was fatally shot Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, in New York.
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be defense secretary, walks through the basement of the Capitol, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, in Washington.
Rishikis from Japan's Sumo Kyokai, Daisuke Kitanowaka, right, and Akira Fukutsuumi pose for a photo call outside of London's Royal Albert Hall in London, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024 where the UK's second ever official basho will take place in October of next year.
Attendees light each other's candles during a candlelight vigil against South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024.
Police shoot tear gas towards demonstrators during a protest against the government's decision to suspend negotiations on joining the European Union in Tbilisi, Georgia, early Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024.
A Kemp's ridley sea turtle receives fluids from a syringe at a New England Aquarium marine animal rehabilitation facility in Quincy, Mass., Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be defense secretary, is joined by his wife Jennifer Rauchet, left, as they arrive to meet with Sen. Ted Budd, R-N.C., a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.
A demonstrator holds a rose while standing under running water from a fire pump used by police during a rally outside the parliament's building to protest against the government's decision to suspend negotiations on joining the European Union in Tbilisi, Georgia, on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.
A Hullo Ferries passenger vessel passes under the Lions Gate Bridge as fog shrouds the downtown skyline and surrounding area, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.
People watch a TV screen showing South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's televised briefing at a bus terminal in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.
Soldiers line up for the arrival of the Emir of the State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and Sheikha Jawaher bint Hamad bin Suhaim Al Thani in London, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.
Britain's Kate, Princess of Wales and Prince William sit in a carriage after welcoming the Emir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and Sheikha Jawaher bint Hamad bin Suhaim Al Thani in London, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.
Residents ride on a self modified motorcycle through a road covered by flood water in Tumpat, outskirts of Kota Bahru, Malaysia, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.
Demonstrators go down an escalator to hide from the police in a subway station during a rally against the government's decision to suspend negotiations on joining the European Union for four years in Tbilisi, Georgia, Monday, Dec. 2, 2024.
A woman mourns outside the hospital after an airstrike killed several people including children, during an airstrike on a camp for internally displaced people in Maarat Misreen, north of Idlib, Syria, Monday Dec.2, 2024. According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a UK-based war monitor, Syrian and Russian warplanes launched 420 airstrikes on rebel-held areas including Idlib and Aleppo on Monday,
Part of 2500 panda sculptures are displayed at the Hong Kong International Airport during a welcome ceremony of the panda-themed exhibition "Panda Go!" in Hong Kong, Monday, Dec. 2, 2024.
The Great Elephant Migration art installation, which is traveling across the United States promoting human-wildlife coexistence, is displayed during Miami Art Week Monday, Dec. 2, 2024, in Miami Beach, Fla.
Giant balloons line up on Hollywood Blvd. before start of the 92nd anniversary of the Hollywood Christmas Parade in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles on Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024.
A Syrian army armoured vehicle sits abandoned on a highway in the outskirts of Khan Sheikhoun, southwest of Aleppo, Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024. Syrian opposition insurgency launched a campaign on Wednesday with a two-pronged attack on Aleppo and the countryside around Idlib.
Syrian opposition fighters seize abandoned Syrian army ammunition in in the town of Khan Assubul, Syria, southwest of Aleppo, Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024. Syrian opposition insurgency launched a campaign on Wednesday with a two-pronged attack on Aleppo and the countryside around Idlib.
Demonstrators use firecrackers against police during a rally against the government's decision to suspend negotiations on joining the European Union for four years, outside the parliament's building in Tbilisi, Georgia, early Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024.
Hasidic Jewish rabbis gather for the annual group portrait outside Chabad-Lubavitch Worldwide Headquarters in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Sunday, Dec. 1 2024.
Manchester United's Joshua Zirkzee, right, challenged by Everton's Ashley Young scores during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and Everton at the Old Trafford stadium in Manchester, England, Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024.
Competitors take part in the Mass Start Men race of the ISU World Cup Speed Skating Beijing 2024 held at the National Speed Skating Oval in Beijing, Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024.
Buffalo Bills fans sit between snow covered seats as they watch players warm up before an NFL football game between the Bills and the San Francisco 49ers in Orchard Park, N.Y., Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024.
People walk past as France's iconic Notre Dame Cathedral is reflected in a puddle Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024 in Paris before the formal reopening for the first time since a devastating fire nearly destroyed the 861-year-old landmark in 2019.
The meeting meeting between President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron is shown on a large screen for the crowds gathered near France's iconic Notre Dame Cathedral Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024 in Paris before it's formal reopening for the first time since a devastating fire nearly destroyed the 861-year-old landmark in 2019.
Firefighters stand by a destroyed building at the site of an explosion which destroyed several apartments and injured multiple people, at The Hague, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024.
Einav Zangauker, center, is embraced by freed hostage Yocheved Lifshitz before making a statement about a Hamas video of her son, Israeli hostage Matan Zangauker making an emotional plea for his release and describing the conditions he and other hostages face in Gaza after being seized in the Oct. 7 attack, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024.
Protestors shout outside the National Assembly during the voting for the impeachment of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, following President's short-lived martial law declaration in Seoul, South Korea, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024.
Pope Francis arrives for the start of a public concistory in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, where he will elevate 21 new cardinals.
Ignace Bessi Dogbo, Archbishop of Abidjan, Ivory Coast, right, receives from Pope Francis, left, the cardinals' biretta hat and ring as he is made cardinal during a solemn mass in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024.
India's Mohammed Siraj makes an unsuccessful attempt to take the catch after a shot played by Australia's Travis Head during the day two of the second cricket test match between Australia and India at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide, Australia, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024.
Amber Glenn, of the United States, poses after winning the gold medal in the women's event at the ISU Grand Prix Finals of Figure Skating, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, in Grenoble, France.
Israeli residents in a hot water pool coming from a drilling project which exposed a subterranean hydrothermal spring near Mount Bental in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024.
A Syrian opposition fighter sits inside an office at the Presidential Palace after the Syrian government collapsed in Damascus, Syria, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024.
Guest watch clergy members leaving the inaugural mass at Notre Dame Cathedral, hosting its first Mass since the catastrophic fire of 2019,, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024 in Paris.
Supporters of opposition candidate and former President John Dramani Mahama celebrate his victory after his opponent conceded in Accra, Ghana, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024.
Calin Georgescu, center, an independent candidate for president who won the first round of presidential elections, makes his way, surrounded by media, to a closed voting station after Romania's Constitutional Court annulled the first round of presidential elections, in Mogosoaia, Romania, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024.
Pope Francis is seen through a 29-meter-tall Christmas tree as he appears at his studio's window in St. Peter's Square at The Vatican, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024, to bless the faithful and pilgrims gathered for the noon Angelus prayer.
World War II veterans Takashi Manago, left, and Robert Lee talks to each other before the 83rd Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day ceremony, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, in Honolulu.
Former President Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton address the audience during the Kumpuris Distinguished Lecture series in celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the Clinton Presidential Center at the Robinson Center in Little Rock, Ark., on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024.
A woman smiles while riding the Samba Train as it winds its way through the outskirts of the city celebrating National Samba Day, in Rio de Janeiro, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024. Brazilians officially mark National Samba Day on Dec. 2.
Abu Mohammed al-Golani speaks at the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus Sunday Dec. 8, 2024. Golani, a former al-Qaida commander who cut ties with the group and says he embraces pluralism and religious tolerance, leads the biggest rebel faction and is poised to chart the country's future. He calls himself by his given name, Ahmad al-Sharaa, and not his nom de guerre.
A group of people take a family photo while sitting on a couch in a hall of Syrian President Bashar Assad's presidential palace in Damascus, Syria, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024.
A general view of Damacus, Syria, Sunday Dec. 2024. Opposition fighters entered in the heart of the Syrian capital Sunday to mark the fall of Bashar Assad's government.
Israeli soldiers walk near armored vehicles parked along the so-called Alpha Line that separates the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights from Syria, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024.
Hilala Meryeh, a 64-year-old Palestinian mother of four, weeps in the middle of the dingy identification room after finding her son's body at the Al-Mojtahed Hospital morgue in Damascus, Syria, on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. Many are flocking to morgues, hoping to identify loved ones who were either killed or imprisoned under President Bashar Assad's government, which collapsed over the weekend.
A bird soars across the sky as Himalchuli Mountain, at the center, and the Manaslu Mountain range are seen from a hill on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, during International Mountain Day, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024.
Illinois fans hold mock newspapers with the headline Curdled Dreams in Champaign as the Wisconsin basketball team is introduced at the beginning of an NCAA college basketball game between Illinois and Wisconsin on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, in Champaign, Ill.
A boy holding a rifle borrowed from a Syrian opposition fighter poses on the top of a government forces tank that was left on a street, at the Umayyad Square in Damascus, Syria, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024.
Leverkusen's Nordi Mukiele, background center, scores the decisive goal against Inter Milan's goalkeeper Yann Sommer during the Champions League opening phase soccer match between Bayer Leverkusen and Inter Milan at the BayArena in Leverkusen, Germany, Tuesday Dec. 10, 2024.
An Indigenous Naga tribal sings during the Hornbill Festival in Kisama, on the outskirts of Kohima, capital of the northeastern Indian state of Nagaland, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. wears a bandage on his face as he walks to cast a vote on the Senate floor after falling during a luncheon on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, in Washington.
Barbora Janickova of Czech Republic, left, and Milla Jansen of Australia, right, prepare before competing in the Women's 100m Freestyle Heats on day two of the World Short Course Swimming Championships in Budapest, Hungary, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024.
This booking photo released Monday, Dec. 9, 2024, by the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections shows Luigi Mangione, a suspect in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, center, arrives to attend a hearing at the district court for his long-running trial for alleged corruption, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024.
A Turkish gendarme helps a young girl with belongings as Syrian families wait to cross into Syria from Turkey at the Cilvegozu border gate near the town of Antakya, southern Turkey, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024.
A man breaks the lock of a cell in the infamous Saydnaya military prison, just north of Damascus, Syria, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. Crowds are gathering to enter the prison, known as the "human slaughterhouse," after thousands of inmates were released following the rebels' overthrow of Bashar al-Assad's regime on Sunday.
A rope lies on the floor in the infamous Saydnaya military prison, just north of Damascus, Syria, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. Crowds are gathering to enter the prison, known as the "human slaughterhouse," after thousands of inmates were released following the rebels' overthrow of Bashar al-Assad's regime on Sunday.
A woman looks at blankets and other clothes lying on the floor in a room of the infamous Saydnaya military prison, just north of Damascus, Syria, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. Crowds are gathering to enter the prison, known as the "human slaughterhouse," after thousands of inmates were released following the rebels' overthrow of Bashar al-Assad's regime on Sunday.
People inspect documents they found in the infamous Saydnaya military prison, just north of Damascus, Syria, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. Crowds are gathering to enter the prison, known as the "human slaughterhouse," after thousands of inmates were released following the rebels' overthrow of Bashar al-Assad's regime on Sunday.
Israeli soldiers stand next to armored vehicles parked near the so-called Alpha Line that separates the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights from Syria, in the town of Majdal Shams, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024.
Israeli armored vehicles cross the security fence moving towards the so-called Alpha Line that separates the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights from Syria, in the town of Majdal Shams, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024.
Israeli police investigate the site where a drone that appeared to have originated in Yemen slammed into an apartment in Yavne, central Israel, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024.
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer is lead by Director General Yousif Alobaidli and tour guide Mahra, right, as he visits the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024 during his three day visit of United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Cyprus.
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Defense Secretary, gives a thumbs-up as he walks with his wife Jennifer Rauchet, left, to meet with Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024.
Katie Handler, veterinary technician with the New England Wildlife Center, reaches to try to capture an oil-covered goose along the Muddy River, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024, in Brookline, Mass., as wildlife rescuers tended to dozens of birds that were soaked in oil after an apparent spill.
Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry (30) reacts on the court against the Minnesota Timberwolves during the second half of an NBA basketball game in San Francisco, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024.
Syrian citizens wave the revolutionary flag and shout slogans, as they celebrate during the second day of the take over of the city by the insurgents in Damascus, Syria, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024.
Faithful throw rose petals on a statue of the Virgin Mary at the end of the commemoration of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary at the Sanctuary of Lo Vasquez, Valparaiso, Chile, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024.
Lithuanian Orthodox believers touch religious relics during a Prayer of Thanksgiving at the Orthodox Church of the Holy Spirit in Vilnius, Lithuania, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024.
Canon Reid Fuller, grandson of LSU head coach Kim Mulkey, sits on her lap while she speaks to media after an NCAA college basketball game against Grambling in Bossier City, La., Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024. LSU won 100-54.
A pilgrim crawls to the Sanctuary of Lo Vasquez marking the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary, in Lo Vasquez, Valparaiso, Chile, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024.
Protesters stage a rally to demand South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. The signs read "Disband the ruling People Power Party."
Sierra Leonean migrant workers stranded in Lebanon work on their colleague's hair as they wait to be repatriated back home, as they are sheltered at a former car dealership that was turned into a shelter in Hazmieh, east of Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, Nov. 15, 2024.
Pearly Tan, left, and Thinaah Muralitharan of Malaysia play a shot against Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand Pullela of India during the women's doubles badminton match at the World Tour Finals in Hangzhou in east China's Zhejiang province, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024.
South Korea's main opposition Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung, center, walks back to his seat after he voted on impeachment bills for National Police Chief Cho Ji Ho and Justice Minister Park Sung Jae during a plenary session relating to the martial law declaration at the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024.
The cover of Time magazine's Person of the Year shows President-elect Donald Trump before a ceremony he will attend at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024.
Israeli soldiers with the national flag stand on an armoured vehicle after crossing the security fence near the so-called Alpha Line that separates the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights from Syria, in the town of Majdal Shams, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024.
Syrians wave "revolutionary" Syrian flags during a celebratory demonstration following the first Friday prayers since Bashar Assad's ouster, in Damascus' central square, Syria, Friday, Dec. 13, 2024.
Alon Alexander, 37, right, and his twin brother, Oren, left, attend their bond hearing at the Richard E. Gerstein Justice Building after being charged with multiple state and federal crimes, including sex trafficking and rape, on Friday, Dec. 13, 2024, in Miami.
A Syrian fighter holds a gun with a flower placed in the barrel, as people gather for Friday prayers at the Umayyad mosque in Damascus, Syria, Friday, Dec. 13, 2024.
Pakistan's Saim Ayub plays a shot during the second T20 International cricket match between South Africa and Pakistan, at Centurion Park in Centurion, South Africa, Friday, Dec. 13, 2024.
Calypso, left, and Ivi, miniature horses used for therapy programs, enter an elevator at a school for disabled children, in Athens, Greece, on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024.
Artemis Vasilaki of Greece reacts after competing in the Women's 1500m Freestyle Heats on day four of the World Short Course Swimming Championships in Budapest, Hungary, Friday, Dec. 13, 2024.
A Palestinian boy pushes a wheelchair carrying jerrycans and plastic bottles with water at a camp for displaced people in Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024.
Los Angeles Rams running back Kyren Williams, middle, is tackled against the San Francisco 49ers during the second half of an NFL football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024.
Protesters carry a caricature depicting an imprisoned South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol as they march to the presidential office after a rally demanding his impeachment in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. A sign reads 69制片厂制作传媒淩ebellion leader.69制片厂制作传媒
A pilgrim visits Our Lady of Guadalupe Basilica during one of the world's largest religious pilgrimages marking the feast day of the patroness of Latin America, in Mexico City, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024.
Athletes compete in the Men's 200m Butterfly Heats on day three of the World Short Course Swimming Championships in Budapest, Hungary, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024.
A woman weeps during the funeral of Syrian activist Mazen al-Hamada in Damascus, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. Al-Hamad's mangled corpse was found wrapped in a bloody sheet in Saydnaya prison. He had fled to Europe but returned to Syria in 2020 and was imprisoned upon arrival.
Young An Se of South Korea plays a shot against Akane Yamaguchi of Japan during a women's singles badminton match at the World Tour Finals in Hangzhou in east China's Zhejiang province, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024.
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish mourners gather for the funeral of Yehoshua Aharon Tuvia Simcha, 12, fatally shot by a gunman who opened fire on a bus in Jerusalem, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024.
A Syrian girl with the colours of the "revolutionary" Syrian flag on her face, takes a selfie in front of the ancient Aleppo Citadel in the old city of Aleppo, Syria, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024.
An aerial view of remaining buildings is seen which were not only destroyed during the civil war, they were also demolished by the government or stripped by thieves, at the Palestinian refugee camp of Yarmouk, outside Damascus, Syria, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024.
Radio City Rockettes perform the Parade of the Wooden Soldiers dance during the Christmas Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall, Friday, Dec. 13, 2024, in New York.
Participants celebrate after hearing the news that South Korea's parliament voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol outside the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024. The signs read "Punish the rebellion leader Yoon Suk Yeol."
Israelis protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government and call for the release of hostages held in the Gaza Strip by the Hamas militant group, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024.
A dead child is carried into the Al-Aqsa Martyrs hospital in Deir al-Balah after an Israeli army strike in the Bureij refugee camp, central Gaza Strip, Saturday Dec. 14, 2024.
Cinthia Falcon, right, dressed as Santa Claus, pushes a cart filled with gifts to deliver to children at a pre-Christmas celebration organized by "Los Chicos de la Via" soup kitchen, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024.
Whirling dervishes of the Mevlevi order perform during a Sheb-i Arus ceremony in Kasimpasa Mevlevihane in Istanbul, Turkey, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, the month when a series of events are held to commemorate the death of 13th century Islamic scholar, poet and Sufi mystic Jalaladdin Rumi in different cities of Turkey.
Staff Sgt. Frederick Hovasapian carries a wreath to a grave marker at Arlington National Cemetery during Wreaths Across America Day on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Arlington, Va.
Cincinnati Bengals tight end Mike Gesicki (88) is flipped into the air by Tennessee Titans cornerback Daryl Worley (35) as safety Amani Hooker (37) looks on during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn.
Syrian fighters detain men suspects of looting at a residential complex of former Bashar Assad's military officers at the village of Husseiniyeh, in the outskirts of Damascus, Syria, Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024. A rebel force deployed to the village in southeastern Damascus to stop looters who swarmed a residential complex in the area and set some apartments on fire.
Pakistani farmers boil sugarcane juice and then make balls by hand to make the traditional sweet called "Gurr," on the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan, Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024.
An image of Syrian President Bashar Assad, riddled with bullets, is seen on the facade of the provincial government office in the aftermath of the opposition's takeover of Hama, Syria, Friday, Dec. 6, 2024.
Omar Albam - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Palestinian women and girls struggle to reach for food at a distribution center in Khan Younis, Gaza Strip Friday, Dec. 6, 2024.
Abdel Kareem Hana - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Supporters of the former Ghana President and presidential candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, gather during the party's final rally, in Accra, Ghana, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, ahead of the presidential election.
Misper Apawu - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
South Korean lawmakers and members of opposition parties gather at the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, Dec. 6, 2024.
Lee Jin-man - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
One of the newly-born twin panda bear cubs, named Meng Hao and Meng Tian or Leni and Lotti, looks out of the enclosure, during the official presentation of their names, at the Zoo in Berlin, Germany, Friday, Dec. 6, 2024.
Markus Schreiber - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
People dressed as Santa Claus and snowman dive through a tank in the sea life aquarium in Munich, Germany, Friday. Dec. 6, 2024.
Matthias Schrader - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Australia's Nathan Lyon leaps to take a catch of India's Nitish Kumar Reddy during the day one of the second cricket test match between Australia and India at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide, Australia, Friday, Dec. 6, 2024.
James Elsby - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Kim Gilli of South Korea leads during the heats of the Women's 1,000-meter at the ISU World Tour Short Track Speed Skating held at the Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing, Friday, Dec. 6, 2024.
Andy Wong - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Elon Musk carries his son X 脝 A-Xii, after a meeting about President-elect Donald Trump's planned Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024.
J. Scott Applewhite - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Adriana Lima displays Botafogo during the fourth draw for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup soccer tournament, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, in Miami.
Rebecca Blackwell - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tourists from Jerusalem observe destroyed buildings in Odaisseh, a village in southern Lebanon near the Israeli-Lebanese border, from northern Israel, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024.
Matias Delacroix - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Law enforcement members watch as rescue workers continue to search, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, for Elizabeth Pollard, who is believed to have disappeared in a sinkhole while looking for her cat, in Marguerite, Pa.
Matt Freed - freelancer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Italy's Guglielmo Bosca crashes during a men's World Cup downhill training run Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, in Beaver Creek, Colo.
Robert F. Bukaty - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be defense secretary, listens to reporters during a meeting with Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024.
J. Scott Applewhite - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A crane lifts a container filled with seized weapons to be destroyed at a metallurgic plant in Nobsa, Colombia, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024.
Fernando Vergara - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
This image provided by the New York City Police Department shows a man wanted for questioning in connection to the investigation of the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024.
HOGP - hogp, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Protesters march to the presidential office after a candlelight vigil against South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024.
Ahn Young-joon - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
The body 18-month-old Sham Shurrab is carried by her uncle for burial in the aftermath of an Israeli airstrike at the Muwassi camp, outside the Nasser hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024. Israeli airstrikes struck the camp for displaced Palestinians in southern Gaza on Wednesday, killing at least 21 people, according to the head of a nearby hospital.
Abdel Kareem Hana - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer during his 'plan for change' speech in Buckinghamshire, England, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024.
Darren Staples - pool, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ralph Fiennes poses for a portrait to promote the film "The Return" on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, in New York.
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The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree is lit during the 92nd annual Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting ceremony, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, in New York.
Julia Demaree Nikhinson - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
People watch the 92nd annual Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting ceremony, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, in New York.
Julia Demaree Nikhinson - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A South Korean marine veteran gets his head shaved during a rally against President Yoon Suk Yeol in front of the presidential office in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024.
Ahn Young-joon - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
This still image from surveillance video obtained by the Associated Press shows the suspect, left, sought in the the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, center, outside a Manhattan hotel where the health insurer was holding an investor conference, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024.
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This image provided by the New York City Police Department shows the suspect sought in the the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel where the health insurer was holding an investor conference, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024.
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Argentina's President Javier Milei gives a speech during the Conservative Political Action Conference in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024.
Natacha Pisarenko - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
People make their way through the falling snow in downtown Ottawa, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024.
Sean Kilpatrick - foreign subscriber, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Children do their homework on a front doorstep during a blackout in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024.
Ramon Espinosa - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Republican South Carolina Senate President Thomas Alexander has his robe adjusted by his wife Lynda during the chamber's organization session on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, in Columbia, S.C.
Jeffrey Collins - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A New York police officer stands on 54th Street outside the Hilton Hotel in midtown Manhattan where Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was fatally shot Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, in New York.
Stefan Jeremiah - freelancer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Members of the New York police crime scene unit pick up cups marking the spots where bullets lie as they investigate the scene outside the Hilton Hotel in midtown Manhattan where Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was fatally shot Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, in New York.
Stefan Jeremiah - freelancer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be defense secretary, walks through the basement of the Capitol, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, in Washington.
Mark Schiefelbein - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Children kick a ball around during a power outage in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024.
Ramon Espinosa - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A woman poses for a photo session along a beach in Tel Aviv, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024.
Matias Delacroix - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Indian navy personnel display their skills during Naval Day celebrations in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024.
Rafiq Maqbool - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rishikis from Japan's Sumo Kyokai, Daisuke Kitanowaka, right, and Akira Fukutsuumi pose for a photo call outside of London's Royal Albert Hall in London, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024 where the UK's second ever official basho will take place in October of next year.
Thomas Krych - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Attendees light each other's candles during a candlelight vigil against South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024.
Ng Han Guan - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
President Joe Biden watches a traditional dance after arriving at Catumbela airport in Angola on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024.
Ben Curtis - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pope Francis arrives for his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at The Vatican, Wednesday, Dec.4, 2024.
Alessandra Tarantino - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pigeons take flight as a man walks along the shore in Tel Aviv, Israel, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024.
Matias Delacroix - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Police shoot tear gas towards demonstrators during a protest against the government's decision to suspend negotiations on joining the European Union in Tbilisi, Georgia, early Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024.
Pavel Bednyakov - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
President Joe Biden leaves the National Museum of Slavery, in the capital Luanda, Angola on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.
Ben Curtis - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Kemp's ridley sea turtle receives fluids from a syringe at a New England Aquarium marine animal rehabilitation facility in Quincy, Mass., Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.
Steven Senne - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be defense secretary, is joined by his wife Jennifer Rauchet, left, as they arrive to meet with Sen. Ted Budd, R-N.C., a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.
J. Scott Applewhite - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A demonstrator holds a rose while standing under running water from a fire pump used by police during a rally outside the parliament's building to protest against the government's decision to suspend negotiations on joining the European Union in Tbilisi, Georgia, on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.
Pavel Bednyakov - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Hullo Ferries passenger vessel passes under the Lions Gate Bridge as fog shrouds the downtown skyline and surrounding area, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.
People watch a TV screen showing South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's televised briefing at a bus terminal in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.
Ahn Young-joon - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Soldiers line up for the arrival of the Emir of the State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and Sheikha Jawaher bint Hamad bin Suhaim Al Thani in London, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.
Kin Cheung - pool, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Britain's Kate, Princess of Wales and Prince William sit in a carriage after welcoming the Emir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and Sheikha Jawaher bint Hamad bin Suhaim Al Thani in London, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.
Kin Cheung - pool, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tilda Swinton poses for photos before attending the Chanel Metiers d'art 2024/25 fashion show in Hangzhou, China on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.
Ng Han Guan - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Syrian opposition fighters stand atop a seized Syrian army armoured vehicle in the outskirts of Hama, Syria, Tuesday Dec. 3, 2024.
Ghaith Alsayed - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Residents ride on a self modified motorcycle through a road covered by flood water in Tumpat, outskirts of Kota Bahru, Malaysia, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.
Vincent Thian - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Spiderman balloon passes through a street during a Christmas festival in Santiago, Chile, Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024.
Esteban Felix - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A man removes a chair and a fan from his flooded house in Tumpat, Malaysia, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024.
Vincent Thian - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Demonstrators go down an escalator to hide from the police in a subway station during a rally against the government's decision to suspend negotiations on joining the European Union for four years in Tbilisi, Georgia, Monday, Dec. 2, 2024.
Zurab Tsertsvadze - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A woman mourns outside the hospital after an airstrike killed several people including children, during an airstrike on a camp for internally displaced people in Maarat Misreen, north of Idlib, Syria, Monday Dec.2, 2024. According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a UK-based war monitor, Syrian and Russian warplanes launched 420 airstrikes on rebel-held areas including Idlib and Aleppo on Monday,
Ghaith Alsayed - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Part of 2500 panda sculptures are displayed at the Hong Kong International Airport during a welcome ceremony of the panda-themed exhibition "Panda Go!" in Hong Kong, Monday, Dec. 2, 2024.
Chan Long Hei - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Great Elephant Migration art installation, which is traveling across the United States promoting human-wildlife coexistence, is displayed during Miami Art Week Monday, Dec. 2, 2024, in Miami Beach, Fla.
Lynne Sladky - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Giant balloons line up on Hollywood Blvd. before start of the 92nd anniversary of the Hollywood Christmas Parade in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles on Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024.
Richard Vogel - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Syrian army armoured vehicle sits abandoned on a highway in the outskirts of Khan Sheikhoun, southwest of Aleppo, Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024. Syrian opposition insurgency launched a campaign on Wednesday with a two-pronged attack on Aleppo and the countryside around Idlib.
Ghaith Alsayed - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Beijing-gifted giant panda An An makes his debut appearance to media in Ocean Park during a preview event in Hong Kong, Monday, Dec. 2, 2024.
Chan Long Hei - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Syrian opposition fighters seize abandoned Syrian army ammunition in in the town of Khan Assubul, Syria, southwest of Aleppo, Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024. Syrian opposition insurgency launched a campaign on Wednesday with a two-pronged attack on Aleppo and the countryside around Idlib.
Ghaith Alsayed - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Demonstrators use firecrackers against police during a rally against the government's decision to suspend negotiations on joining the European Union for four years, outside the parliament's building in Tbilisi, Georgia, early Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024.
Zurab Tsertsvadze - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Florida State and Florida players scuffle at midfield after an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, in Tallahassee, Fla.
Colin Hackley - freelancer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Participants wearing traditional Krampus costumes perform during a Krampus run in Hollabrunn, Austria, Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024.
Denes Erdos - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Hasidic Jewish rabbis gather for the annual group portrait outside Chabad-Lubavitch Worldwide Headquarters in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Sunday, Dec. 1 2024.
Yuki Iwamura - freelancer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Manchester United's Joshua Zirkzee, right, challenged by Everton's Ashley Young scores during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and Everton at the Old Trafford stadium in Manchester, England, Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024.
Dave Thompson - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Competitors take part in the Mass Start Men race of the ISU World Cup Speed Skating Beijing 2024 held at the National Speed Skating Oval in Beijing, Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024.
Ng Han Guan - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Buffalo Bills fans sit between snow covered seats as they watch players warm up before an NFL football game between the Bills and the San Francisco 49ers in Orchard Park, N.Y., Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024.
Gene J. Puskar - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A 42-meter-high candle which is an illuminated medieval tower shines in the historic city centre of Schlitz, Germany, Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024.
Michael Probst - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
People walk past as France's iconic Notre Dame Cathedral is reflected in a puddle Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024 in Paris before the formal reopening for the first time since a devastating fire nearly destroyed the 861-year-old landmark in 2019.
Alessandra Tarantino - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
French President Emmanuel Macron, left, welcomes President-elect Donald Trump as he arrives at the Elysee Palace, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024 in Paris.
Michel Euler - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
The meeting meeting between President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron is shown on a large screen for the crowds gathered near France's iconic Notre Dame Cathedral Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024 in Paris before it's formal reopening for the first time since a devastating fire nearly destroyed the 861-year-old landmark in 2019.
Louise Delmotte - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Workers install a piece by artist Osmany Betancourt as part of 15th Havana Biennial, in Havana, Cuba, Friday, Dec. 6, 2024.
Ariel Ley - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Firefighters stand by a destroyed building at the site of an explosion which destroyed several apartments and injured multiple people, at The Hague, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024.
Phil Nijhuis - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Einav Zangauker, center, is embraced by freed hostage Yocheved Lifshitz before making a statement about a Hamas video of her son, Israeli hostage Matan Zangauker making an emotional plea for his release and describing the conditions he and other hostages face in Gaza after being seized in the Oct. 7 attack, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024.
Mahmoud Illean - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Protestors shout outside the National Assembly during the voting for the impeachment of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, following President's short-lived martial law declaration in Seoul, South Korea, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024.
Ng Han Guan - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A woman with her child prepares her ballot in the general elections in Accra, Ghana, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024
Jerome Delay - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pope Francis arrives for the start of a public concistory in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, where he will elevate 21 new cardinals.
Gregorio Borgia - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ignace Bessi Dogbo, Archbishop of Abidjan, Ivory Coast, right, receives from Pope Francis, left, the cardinals' biretta hat and ring as he is made cardinal during a solemn mass in St. Peter's Basilica at The Vatican, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024.
Gregorio Borgia - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tate McRae, center, performs with backup dancers during KIIS FM's iHeartRadio Jingle Ball on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024, at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif.
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India's Mohammed Siraj makes an unsuccessful attempt to take the catch after a shot played by Australia's Travis Head during the day two of the second cricket test match between Australia and India at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide, Australia, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024.
James Elsby - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Amber Glenn, of the United States, poses after winning the gold medal in the women's event at the ISU Grand Prix Finals of Figure Skating, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, in Grenoble, France.
Laurent Cipriani - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Concertgoers watch on during Taylor Swift's "The Eras Tour" on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024, in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Lindsey Wasson - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Taylor Swift performs during "The Eras Tour" on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024, in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Lindsey Wasson - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Israeli residents in a hot water pool coming from a drilling project which exposed a subterranean hydrothermal spring near Mount Bental in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024.
Matias Delacroix - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Syrian opposition fighters ride along the streets in the aftermath of the opposition's takeover of Hama, Syria, Friday, Dec. 6, 2024.
Ghaith Alsayed - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Syrian opposition fighters celebrate after the Syrian government collapsed in Damascus, Syria, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024.
Omar Sanadiki - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Syrian opposition fighter sits inside an office at the Presidential Palace after the Syrian government collapsed in Damascus, Syria, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024.
Omar Sanadiki - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
An opposition fighter steps on a broken bust of the late Syrian President Hafez Assad in Damascus, Syria, Sunday Dec. 8, 2024.
Hussein Malla - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Opposition fighters celebrate as they burn down a military court in Damascus, Syria, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024.
Hussein Malla - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Guest watch clergy members leaving the inaugural mass at Notre Dame Cathedral, hosting its first Mass since the catastrophic fire of 2019,, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024 in Paris.
Alessandra Tarantino - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Supporters of opposition candidate and former President John Dramani Mahama celebrate his victory after his opponent conceded in Accra, Ghana, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024.
Jerome Delay - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Calin Georgescu, center, an independent candidate for president who won the first round of presidential elections, makes his way, surrounded by media, to a closed voting station after Romania's Constitutional Court annulled the first round of presidential elections, in Mogosoaia, Romania, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024.
Vadim Ghirda - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Children reach out for soap balloons during celebrations of St. Nicholas Day in Izium, Ukraine, Dec. 6, 2024.
Evgeniy Maloletka - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pope Francis is seen through a 29-meter-tall Christmas tree as he appears at his studio's window in St. Peter's Square at The Vatican, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024, to bless the faithful and pilgrims gathered for the noon Angelus prayer.
Andrew Medichini - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
World War II veterans Takashi Manago, left, and Robert Lee talks to each other before the 83rd Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day ceremony, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, in Honolulu.
Mengshin Lin - freelancer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Former President Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton address the audience during the Kumpuris Distinguished Lecture series in celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the Clinton Presidential Center at the Robinson Center in Little Rock, Ark., on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024.
Katie Adkins - freelancer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Syrian opposition fighters remove a government Syrian flag from an official building in Salamiyah, east of Hama, Syria Syria, Saturday Dec. 7, 2024.
Ghaith Alsayed - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A woman smiles while riding the Samba Train as it winds its way through the outskirts of the city celebrating National Samba Day, in Rio de Janeiro, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024. Brazilians officially mark National Samba Day on Dec. 2.
Bruna Prado - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Abu Mohammed al-Golani speaks at the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus Sunday Dec. 8, 2024. Golani, a former al-Qaida commander who cut ties with the group and says he embraces pluralism and religious tolerance, leads the biggest rebel faction and is poised to chart the country's future. He calls himself by his given name, Ahmad al-Sharaa, and not his nom de guerre.
Omar Albam - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
People gather to celebrate the Syrian government fall, in Istanbul, Turkey, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024.
Emrah Gurel - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A group of people take a family photo while sitting on a couch in a hall of Syrian President Bashar Assad's presidential palace in Damascus, Syria, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024.
Hussein Malla - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A general view of Damacus, Syria, Sunday Dec. 2024. Opposition fighters entered in the heart of the Syrian capital Sunday to mark the fall of Bashar Assad's government.
Omar Albam - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Israeli soldiers walk near armored vehicles parked along the so-called Alpha Line that separates the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights from Syria, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024.
Matias Delacroix - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Australia's Louis Muhlen-Schulte competes during a men's World Cup giant slalom skiing race, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024, in Beaver Creek.
John Locher - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Hilala Meryeh, a 64-year-old Palestinian mother of four, weeps in the middle of the dingy identification room after finding her son's body at the Al-Mojtahed Hospital morgue in Damascus, Syria, on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. Many are flocking to morgues, hoping to identify loved ones who were either killed or imprisoned under President Bashar Assad's government, which collapsed over the weekend.
Hussein Malla - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pope Francis hugs a child during his weekly general audience in the Paul VI Hall, at the Vatican, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024.
Alessandra Tarantino - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A bird soars across the sky as Himalchuli Mountain, at the center, and the Manaslu Mountain range are seen from a hill on the outskirts of Kathmandu, Nepal, during International Mountain Day, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024.
Niranjan Shrestha - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Illinois fans hold mock newspapers with the headline Curdled Dreams in Champaign as the Wisconsin basketball team is introduced at the beginning of an NCAA college basketball game between Illinois and Wisconsin on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, in Champaign, Ill.
Craig Pessman - freelancer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A boy holding a rifle borrowed from a Syrian opposition fighter poses on the top of a government forces tank that was left on a street, at the Umayyad Square in Damascus, Syria, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024.
Leo Correa - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Leverkusen's Nordi Mukiele, background center, scores the decisive goal against Inter Milan's goalkeeper Yann Sommer during the Champions League opening phase soccer match between Bayer Leverkusen and Inter Milan at the BayArena in Leverkusen, Germany, Tuesday Dec. 10, 2024.
Martin Meissner - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
An Indigenous Naga tribal sings during the Hornbill Festival in Kisama, on the outskirts of Kohima, capital of the northeastern Indian state of Nagaland, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024.
Anupam Nath - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. wears a bandage on his face as he walks to cast a vote on the Senate floor after falling during a luncheon on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, in Washington.
Mark Schiefelbein - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Barbora Janickova of Czech Republic, left, and Milla Jansen of Australia, right, prepare before competing in the Women's 100m Freestyle Heats on day two of the World Short Course Swimming Championships in Budapest, Hungary, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024.
Denes Erdos - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
This booking photo released Monday, Dec. 9, 2024, by the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections shows Luigi Mangione, a suspect in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
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An armed opposition fighter walks among costumers at the Al-Hamidiyeh market inside the old walled city of Damascus, Syria, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024.
Hussein Malla - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Firefighters monitor the Franklin Fire approaching Pepperdine University in Malibu, Calif., Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024.
Jae C. Hong - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Students evacuate from Pepperdine University as the Franklin Fire burns in Malibu, Calif., on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024.
Ethan Swope - freelancer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Firefighters battle the Franklin Fire in Malibu, Calif., on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024.
Ethan Swope - freelancer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Firefighters battle the Franklin Fire in Malibu, Calif., on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024.
Ethan Swope - freelancer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, center, arrives to attend a hearing at the district court for his long-running trial for alleged corruption, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024.
Menahem Kahana - pool, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Turkish gendarme helps a young girl with belongings as Syrian families wait to cross into Syria from Turkey at the Cilvegozu border gate near the town of Antakya, southern Turkey, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024.
Metin Yoksu - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A protester shouts as she holds a placard during a march against the rising cases of femicide, in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024.
Brian Inganga - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A man breaks the lock of a cell in the infamous Saydnaya military prison, just north of Damascus, Syria, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. Crowds are gathering to enter the prison, known as the "human slaughterhouse," after thousands of inmates were released following the rebels' overthrow of Bashar al-Assad's regime on Sunday.
Hussein Malla - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A rope lies on the floor in the infamous Saydnaya military prison, just north of Damascus, Syria, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. Crowds are gathering to enter the prison, known as the "human slaughterhouse," after thousands of inmates were released following the rebels' overthrow of Bashar al-Assad's regime on Sunday.
Hussein Malla - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A woman looks at blankets and other clothes lying on the floor in a room of the infamous Saydnaya military prison, just north of Damascus, Syria, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. Crowds are gathering to enter the prison, known as the "human slaughterhouse," after thousands of inmates were released following the rebels' overthrow of Bashar al-Assad's regime on Sunday.
Hussein Malla - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
People inspect documents they found in the infamous Saydnaya military prison, just north of Damascus, Syria, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. Crowds are gathering to enter the prison, known as the "human slaughterhouse," after thousands of inmates were released following the rebels' overthrow of Bashar al-Assad's regime on Sunday.
Hussein Malla - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Israeli soldiers stand next to armored vehicles parked near the so-called Alpha Line that separates the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights from Syria, in the town of Majdal Shams, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024.
Matias Delacroix - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Israeli armored vehicles cross the security fence moving towards the so-called Alpha Line that separates the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights from Syria, in the town of Majdal Shams, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024.
Matias Delacroix - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Israeli police investigate the site where a drone that appeared to have originated in Yemen slammed into an apartment in Yavne, central Israel, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024.
Maya Alleruzzo - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer is lead by Director General Yousif Alobaidli and tour guide Mahra, right, as he visits the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024 during his three day visit of United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Cyprus.
Kirsty Wigglesworth - pool, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Defense Secretary, gives a thumbs-up as he walks with his wife Jennifer Rauchet, left, to meet with Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024.
J. Scott Applewhite - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Katie Handler, veterinary technician with the New England Wildlife Center, reaches to try to capture an oil-covered goose along the Muddy River, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024, in Brookline, Mass., as wildlife rescuers tended to dozens of birds that were soaked in oil after an apparent spill.
Charles Krupa - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry (30) reacts on the court against the Minnesota Timberwolves during the second half of an NBA basketball game in San Francisco, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024.
Jose Carlos Fajardo - member, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Syrian citizens wave the revolutionary flag and shout slogans, as they celebrate during the second day of the take over of the city by the insurgents in Damascus, Syria, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024.
Hussein Malla - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Faithful throw rose petals on a statue of the Virgin Mary at the end of the commemoration of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary at the Sanctuary of Lo Vasquez, Valparaiso, Chile, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024.
Esteban Felix - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lithuanian Orthodox believers touch religious relics during a Prayer of Thanksgiving at the Orthodox Church of the Holy Spirit in Vilnius, Lithuania, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024.
Mindaugas Kulbis - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Canon Reid Fuller, grandson of LSU head coach Kim Mulkey, sits on her lap while she speaks to media after an NCAA college basketball game against Grambling in Bossier City, La., Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024. LSU won 100-54.
Gerald Herbert - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A pilgrim crawls to the Sanctuary of Lo Vasquez marking the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary, in Lo Vasquez, Valparaiso, Chile, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024.
Esteban Felix - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
NYPD officers in diving suits search a lake in Central Park, Monday, Dec. 9, 2024, in New York.
Yuki Iwamura - freelancer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Protesters stage a rally to demand South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. The signs read "Disband the ruling People Power Party."
Ahn Young-joon - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sierra Leonean migrant workers stranded in Lebanon work on their colleague's hair as they wait to be repatriated back home, as they are sheltered at a former car dealership that was turned into a shelter in Hazmieh, east of Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, Nov. 15, 2024.
Hassan Ammar - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pearly Tan, left, and Thinaah Muralitharan of Malaysia play a shot against Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand Pullela of India during the women's doubles badminton match at the World Tour Finals in Hangzhou in east China's Zhejiang province, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024.
Andy Wong - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
South Korea's main opposition Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung, center, walks back to his seat after he voted on impeachment bills for National Police Chief Cho Ji Ho and Justice Minister Park Sung Jae during a plenary session relating to the martial law declaration at the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024.
Lee Jin-man - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Juliet Samaniya, 6, carries a bag of lithium with other children at an illegal mining site in Paseli, Nigeria, Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024.
Sunday Alamba - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A person holding an umbrella walks past the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree reflected in a puddle, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024, in New York.
Julia Demaree Nikhinson - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pilgrims sleep outside of the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe a day before her feast day in Mexico City, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024.
Fernando Llano - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
The cover of Time magazine's Person of the Year shows President-elect Donald Trump before a ceremony he will attend at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024.
Alex Brandon - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Israeli soldiers with the national flag stand on an armoured vehicle after crossing the security fence near the so-called Alpha Line that separates the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights from Syria, in the town of Majdal Shams, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024.
Matias Delacroix - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Syrians wave "revolutionary" Syrian flags during a celebratory demonstration following the first Friday prayers since Bashar Assad's ouster, in Damascus' central square, Syria, Friday, Dec. 13, 2024.
Leo Correa - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Alon Alexander, 37, right, and his twin brother, Oren, left, attend their bond hearing at the Richard E. Gerstein Justice Building after being charged with multiple state and federal crimes, including sex trafficking and rape, on Friday, Dec. 13, 2024, in Miami.
Matias J. Ocner - pool, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Palestinian children queue for food in Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip, Friday, Dec. 13, 2024.
Abdel Kareem Hana - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Syrian fighter holds a gun with a flower placed in the barrel, as people gather for Friday prayers at the Umayyad mosque in Damascus, Syria, Friday, Dec. 13, 2024.
Leo Correa - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pakistan's Saim Ayub plays a shot during the second T20 International cricket match between South Africa and Pakistan, at Centurion Park in Centurion, South Africa, Friday, Dec. 13, 2024.
Themba Hadebe - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
People ice skate at Central Park's Wollman Rink, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, in New York.
Julia Demaree Nikhinson - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Calypso, left, and Ivi, miniature horses used for therapy programs, enter an elevator at a school for disabled children, in Athens, Greece, on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024.
Thanassis Stavrakis - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Artemis Vasilaki of Greece reacts after competing in the Women's 1500m Freestyle Heats on day four of the World Short Course Swimming Championships in Budapest, Hungary, Friday, Dec. 13, 2024.
Denes Erdos - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Christmas wreath and lights adorn the Windansea surf shack along Windansea beach, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, in San Diego.
Gregory Bull - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Palestinian boy pushes a wheelchair carrying jerrycans and plastic bottles with water at a camp for displaced people in Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024.
Abdel Kareem Hana - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Los Angeles Rams running back Kyren Williams, middle, is tackled against the San Francisco 49ers during the second half of an NFL football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024.
Godofredo A. V谩squez - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Women walk through the Red Square Christmas Fair in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024.
Pavel Bednyakov - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A leaf is frozen in the ice of a garden pond during cold weather in Buffalo Grove, Ill., Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024.
Nam Y. Huh - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Protesters carry a caricature depicting an imprisoned South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol as they march to the presidential office after a rally demanding his impeachment in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. A sign reads 69制片厂制作传媒淩ebellion leader.69制片厂制作传媒
Ahn Young-joon - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A pilgrim visits Our Lady of Guadalupe Basilica during one of the world's largest religious pilgrimages marking the feast day of the patroness of Latin America, in Mexico City, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024.
Fernando Llano - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Athletes compete in the Men's 200m Butterfly Heats on day three of the World Short Course Swimming Championships in Budapest, Hungary, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024.
Denes Erdos - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A woman weeps during the funeral of Syrian activist Mazen al-Hamada in Damascus, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. Al-Hamad's mangled corpse was found wrapped in a bloody sheet in Saydnaya prison. He had fled to Europe but returned to Syria in 2020 and was imprisoned upon arrival.
Hussein Malla - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Young An Se of South Korea plays a shot against Akane Yamaguchi of Japan during a women's singles badminton match at the World Tour Finals in Hangzhou in east China's Zhejiang province, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024.
Andy Wong - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish mourners gather for the funeral of Yehoshua Aharon Tuvia Simcha, 12, fatally shot by a gunman who opened fire on a bus in Jerusalem, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024.
Mahmoud Illean - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Residents visit the ancient Aleppo Citadel in the old city of Aleppo, Syria, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024.
Khalil Hamra - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Syrian girl with the colours of the "revolutionary" Syrian flag on her face, takes a selfie in front of the ancient Aleppo Citadel in the old city of Aleppo, Syria, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024.
Khalil Hamra - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
An aerial view of remaining buildings is seen which were not only destroyed during the civil war, they were also demolished by the government or stripped by thieves, at the Palestinian refugee camp of Yarmouk, outside Damascus, Syria, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024.
Hussein Malla - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Radio City Rockettes perform the Parade of the Wooden Soldiers dance during the Christmas Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall, Friday, Dec. 13, 2024, in New York.
Julia Demaree Nikhinson - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Participants celebrate after hearing the news that South Korea's parliament voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol outside the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024. The signs read "Punish the rebellion leader Yoon Suk Yeol."
Ahn Young-joon - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cadets celebrate during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Navy, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Landover, Md.
Daniel Kucin Jr. - freelancer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Israelis protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government and call for the release of hostages held in the Gaza Strip by the Hamas militant group, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024.
Tsafrir Abayov - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A dead child is carried into the Al-Aqsa Martyrs hospital in Deir al-Balah after an Israeli army strike in the Bureij refugee camp, central Gaza Strip, Saturday Dec. 14, 2024.
Abdel Kareem Hana - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
An aerial view of the Christmas lights decoration of Pedion tou Areos park in Athens, Greece, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024.
Michael Varaklas - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cinthia Falcon, right, dressed as Santa Claus, pushes a cart filled with gifts to deliver to children at a pre-Christmas celebration organized by "Los Chicos de la Via" soup kitchen, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024.
Rodrigo Abd - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Whirling dervishes of the Mevlevi order perform during a Sheb-i Arus ceremony in Kasimpasa Mevlevihane in Istanbul, Turkey, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, the month when a series of events are held to commemorate the death of 13th century Islamic scholar, poet and Sufi mystic Jalaladdin Rumi in different cities of Turkey.
Emrah Gurel - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Frozen trees surround a chapel on a cold day, in Oberreifenberg near Frankfurt, Germany, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024.
Michael Probst - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A child walks along the Sea of Galilee, northern Israel, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024.
Matias Delacroix - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
The full moon rises behind Christmas lights at Pedion tou Areos park in Athens, Greece, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024.
Michael Varaklas - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Grave markers are seen at sunrise at Arlington National Cemetery during Wreaths Across America Day on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Arlington, Va.
NATHAN HOWARD - freelancer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Staff Sgt. Frederick Hovasapian carries a wreath to a grave marker at Arlington National Cemetery during Wreaths Across America Day on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in Arlington, Va.
NATHAN HOWARD - freelancer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Athletes compete in the men's 4 X 7.5 km relay event at the Biathlon World Cup in Hochfilzen, Austria, Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024.
Matthias Schrader - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Competitors in Santa Claus costumes stretch before the annual Santa Run in Mexico City, Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024.
Ginnette Riquelme - stringer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cincinnati Bengals tight end Mike Gesicki (88) is flipped into the air by Tennessee Titans cornerback Daryl Worley (35) as safety Amani Hooker (37) looks on during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn.
George Walker IV - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Syrian fighters detain men suspects of looting at a residential complex of former Bashar Assad's military officers at the village of Husseiniyeh, in the outskirts of Damascus, Syria, Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024. A rebel force deployed to the village in southeastern Damascus to stop looters who swarmed a residential complex in the area and set some apartments on fire.
Leo Correa - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pakistani farmers boil sugarcane juice and then make balls by hand to make the traditional sweet called "Gurr," on the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan, Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024.
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