General election in Japan

General election in Japan

A bus serving as a polling station is parked near temporary housing for people affected by the January 2024 earthquake in Suzu in Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, on Feb. 3, 2025, for early voting for the Feb. 8 general election.

General election in Japan

General election in Japan

A bus serving as a polling station is parked near temporary housing for people affected by the January 2024 earthquake in Suzu in Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, on Feb. 3, 2025, for early voting for the Feb. 8 general election.

67th Japanese Antarctic observation team

67th Japanese Antarctic observation team

Members of the 67th Japanese Antarctic observation team pose for a photo at Narita airport near Tokyo on Dec. 4, 2025, before flying to Perth, Australia. The icebreaker Shirase carrying the members will depart a local Australian port on Dec. 8, reaching Japan's Syowa Station in the Antarctic in early January. (Photo by accompanying journalist)

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian families leave the eastern sector of the Gaza Strip on the border with Israel following Israeli airstrikes that targeted northern and other parts of Gaza in the early hours of March 18, 2025. The Israeli army urged Gazans on March 18 to evacuate areas near the border, after it unleashed a wave of deadly overnight strikes, the most intense since a ceasefire began in January. Photo by Habboud Ramez/ABACAPRESS.COM

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian families leave the eastern sector of the Gaza Strip on the border with Israel following Israeli airstrikes that targeted northern and other parts of Gaza in the early hours of March 18, 2025. The Israeli army urged Gazans on March 18 to evacuate areas near the border, after it unleashed a wave of deadly overnight strikes, the most intense since a ceasefire began in January. Photo by Habboud Ramez/ABACAPRESS.COM

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian families leave the eastern sector of the Gaza Strip on the border with Israel following Israeli airstrikes that targeted northern and other parts of Gaza in the early hours of March 18, 2025. The Israeli army urged Gazans on March 18 to evacuate areas near the border, after it unleashed a wave of deadly overnight strikes, the most intense since a ceasefire began in January. Photo by Habboud Ramez/ABACAPRESS.COM

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian families leave the eastern sector of the Gaza Strip on the border with Israel following Israeli airstrikes that targeted northern and other parts of Gaza in the early hours of March 18, 2025. The Israeli army urged Gazans on March 18 to evacuate areas near the border, after it unleashed a wave of deadly overnight strikes, the most intense since a ceasefire began in January. Photo by Habboud Ramez/ABACAPRESS.COM

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian families leave the eastern sector of the Gaza Strip on the border with Israel following Israeli airstrikes that targeted northern and other parts of Gaza in the early hours of March 18, 2025. The Israeli army urged Gazans on March 18 to evacuate areas near the border, after it unleashed a wave of deadly overnight strikes, the most intense since a ceasefire began in January. Photo by Habboud Ramez/ABACAPRESS.COM

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian families leave the eastern sector of the Gaza Strip on the border with Israel following Israeli airstrikes that targeted northern and other parts of Gaza in the early hours of March 18, 2025. The Israeli army urged Gazans on March 18 to evacuate areas near the border, after it unleashed a wave of deadly overnight strikes, the most intense since a ceasefire began in January. Photo by Habboud Ramez/ABACAPRESS.COM

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian families leave the eastern sector of the Gaza Strip on the border with Israel following Israeli airstrikes that targeted northern and other parts of Gaza in the early hours of March 18, 2025. The Israeli army urged Gazans on March 18 to evacuate areas near the border, after it unleashed a wave of deadly overnight strikes, the most intense since a ceasefire began in January. Photo by Habboud Ramez/ABACAPRESS.COM

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian families leave the eastern sector of the Gaza Strip on the border with Israel following Israeli airstrikes that targeted northern and other parts of Gaza in the early hours of March 18, 2025. The Israeli army urged Gazans on March 18 to evacuate areas near the border, after it unleashed a wave of deadly overnight strikes, the most intense since a ceasefire began in January. Photo by Habboud Ramez/ABACAPRESS.COM

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian families leave the eastern sector of the Gaza Strip on the border with Israel following Israeli airstrikes that targeted northern and other parts of Gaza in the early hours of March 18, 2025. The Israeli army urged Gazans on March 18 to evacuate areas near the border, after it unleashed a wave of deadly overnight strikes, the most intense since a ceasefire began in January. Photo by Habboud Ramez/ABACAPRESS.COM

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian families leave the eastern sector of the Gaza Strip on the border with Israel following Israeli airstrikes that targeted northern and other parts of Gaza in the early hours of March 18, 2025. The Israeli army urged Gazans on March 18 to evacuate areas near the border, after it unleashed a wave of deadly overnight strikes, the most intense since a ceasefire began in January. Photo by Habboud Ramez/ABACAPRESS.COM

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian families leave the eastern sector of the Gaza Strip on the border with Israel following Israeli airstrikes that targeted northern and other parts of Gaza in the early hours of March 18, 2025. The Israeli army urged Gazans on March 18 to evacuate areas near the border, after it unleashed a wave of deadly overnight strikes, the most intense since a ceasefire began in January. Photo by Habboud Ramez/ABACAPRESS.COM

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian families leave the eastern sector of the Gaza Strip on the border with Israel following Israeli airstrikes that targeted northern and other parts of Gaza in the early hours of March 18, 2025. The Israeli army urged Gazans on March 18 to evacuate areas near the border, after it unleashed a wave of deadly overnight strikes, the most intense since a ceasefire began in January. Photo by Habboud Ramez/ABACAPRESS.COM

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian families leave the eastern sector of the Gaza Strip on the border with Israel following Israeli airstrikes that targeted northern and other parts of Gaza in the early hours of March 18, 2025. The Israeli army urged Gazans on March 18 to evacuate areas near the border, after it unleashed a wave of deadly overnight strikes, the most intense since a ceasefire began in January. Photo by Habboud Ramez/ABACAPRESS.COM

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian families leave the eastern sector of the Gaza Strip on the border with Israel following Israeli airstrikes that targeted northern and other parts of Gaza in the early hours of March 18, 2025. The Israeli army urged Gazans on March 18 to evacuate areas near the border, after it unleashed a wave of deadly overnight strikes, the most intense since a ceasefire began in January. Photo by Habboud Ramez/ABACAPRESS.COM

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian families leave the eastern sector of the Gaza Strip on the border with Israel following Israeli airstrikes that targeted northern and other parts of Gaza in the early hours of March 18, 2025. The Israeli army urged Gazans on March 18 to evacuate areas near the border, after it unleashed a wave of deadly overnight strikes, the most intense since a ceasefire began in January. Photo by Habboud Ramez/ABACAPRESS.COM

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian families leave the eastern sector of the Gaza Strip on the border with Israel following Israeli airstrikes that targeted northern and other parts of Gaza in the early hours of March 18, 2025. The Israeli army urged Gazans on March 18 to evacuate areas near the border, after it unleashed a wave of deadly overnight strikes, the most intense since a ceasefire began in January. Photo by Habboud Ramez/ABACAPRESS.COM

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian Families Flee After Intense Israeli Airstrikes - Gaza

Palestinian families leave the eastern sector of the Gaza Strip on the border with Israel following Israeli airstrikes that targeted northern and other parts of Gaza in the early hours of March 18, 2025. The Israeli army urged Gazans on March 18 to evacuate areas near the border, after it unleashed a wave of deadly overnight strikes, the most intense since a ceasefire began in January. Photo by Habboud Ramez/ABACAPRESS.COM

Displaced Palestinians Arrive In The Northern Gaza

Displaced Palestinians Arrive In The Northern Gaza

Thousands of displaced Palestinians make their way back to northern Gaza, carrying their belongings on cars and carts, as Israel reopens the area for the first time since the early weeks of the 15-month war with Hamas, Tuesday, January 28, 2025. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Displaced Palestinians Arrive In The Northern Gaza

Displaced Palestinians Arrive In The Northern Gaza

Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians continued to stream into Gaza’s most heavily destroyed area on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, a day after Israel opened the north for the first time since the early weeks of the war with Hamas, a dramatic reversal of their exodus 15 months ago. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Displaced Palestinians Arrive In The Northern Gaza

Displaced Palestinians Arrive In The Northern Gaza

Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians continued to stream into Gaza’s most heavily destroyed area on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, a day after Israel opened the north for the first time since the early weeks of the war with Hamas, a dramatic reversal of their exodus 15 months ago. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Displaced Palestinians Arrive In The Northern Gaza

Displaced Palestinians Arrive In The Northern Gaza

Thousands of displaced Palestinians make their way back to northern Gaza, carrying their belongings on cars and carts, as Israel reopens the area for the first time since the early weeks of the 15-month war with Hamas, Tuesday, January 28, 2025. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Displaced Palestinians Arrive In The Northern Gaza

Displaced Palestinians Arrive In The Northern Gaza

Thousands of displaced Palestinians make their way back to northern Gaza, carrying their belongings on cars and carts, as Israel reopens the area for the first time since the early weeks of the 15-month war with Hamas, Tuesday, January 28, 2025. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Displaced Palestinians Arrive In The Northern Gaza

Displaced Palestinians Arrive In The Northern Gaza

Thousands of displaced Palestinians make their way back to northern Gaza, carrying their belongings on cars and carts, as Israel reopens the area for the first time since the early weeks of the 15-month war with Hamas, Tuesday, January 28, 2025. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Displaced Palestinians Arrive In The Northern Gaza

Displaced Palestinians Arrive In The Northern Gaza

Thousands of displaced Palestinians make their way back to northern Gaza, carrying their belongings on cars and carts, as Israel reopens the area for the first time since the early weeks of the 15-month war with Hamas, Tuesday, January 28, 2025. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Displaced Palestinians Arrive In The Northern Gaza

Displaced Palestinians Arrive In The Northern Gaza

Thousands of displaced Palestinians make their way back to northern Gaza, carrying their belongings on cars and carts, as Israel reopens the area for the first time since the early weeks of the 15-month war with Hamas, Tuesday, January 28, 2025. Photo by Saeed Jaras/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Chinese Celebrate lunar New Year in Suqian

Chinese Celebrate lunar New Year in Suqian

SUQIAN, CHINA - JANUARY 29, 2025 - People ring bells to celebrate Chinese Lunar new year (also known as Spring Festival) at the Guxucheng scenic spot in Sihong county, Suqian city, East China's Jiangsu province, on the early morning of Jan. 29, 2025.

Chinese Celebrate lunar New Year in Suqian

Chinese Celebrate lunar New Year in Suqian

SUQIAN, CHINA - JANUARY 29, 2025 - People ring bells to celebrate Chinese Lunar new year (also known as Spring Festival) at the Guxucheng scenic spot in Sihong county, Suqian city, East China's Jiangsu province, on the early morning of Jan. 29, 2025.

Chinese Celebrate lunar New Year in Suqian

Chinese Celebrate lunar New Year in Suqian

SUQIAN, CHINA - JANUARY 29, 2025 - People ring bells to celebrate Chinese Lunar new year (also known as Spring Festival) at the Guxucheng scenic spot in Sihong county, Suqian city, East China's Jiangsu province, on the early morning of Jan. 29, 2025.

Chinese Celebrate lunar New Year in Suqian

Chinese Celebrate lunar New Year in Suqian

SUQIAN, CHINA - JANUARY 29, 2025 - People ring bells to celebrate Chinese Lunar new year (also known as Spring Festival) at the Guxucheng scenic spot in Sihong county, Suqian city, East China's Jiangsu province, on the early morning of Jan. 29, 2025.

Chinese Celebrate lunar New Year in Suqian

Chinese Celebrate lunar New Year in Suqian

SUQIAN, CHINA - JANUARY 29, 2025 - People ring bells to celebrate Chinese Lunar new year (also known as Spring Festival) at the Guxucheng scenic spot in Sihong county, Suqian city, East China's Jiangsu province, on the early morning of Jan. 29, 2025.

Chinese Celebrate lunar New Year in Suqian

Chinese Celebrate lunar New Year in Suqian

SUQIAN, CHINA - JANUARY 29, 2025 - People ring bells to celebrate Chinese Lunar new year (also known as Spring Festival) at the Guxucheng scenic spot in Sihong county, Suqian city, East China's Jiangsu province, on the early morning of Jan. 29, 2025.

Chinese Celebrate lunar New Year in Suqian

Chinese Celebrate lunar New Year in Suqian

SUQIAN, CHINA - JANUARY 29, 2025 - People ring bells to celebrate Chinese Lunar new year (also known as Spring Festival) at the Guxucheng scenic spot in Sihong county, Suqian city, East China's Jiangsu province, on the early morning of Jan. 29, 2025.

Chinese Celebrate lunar New Year

Chinese Celebrate lunar New Year

FUZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 29, 2025 - People hold fireworks and light shows along the banks of the Min River to celebrate the Spring Festival, a traditional Chinese festival, in Fuzhou, Fujian province, China, Jan. on the early morning of 29, 2025.

Chinese Celebrate lunar New Year

Chinese Celebrate lunar New Year

FUZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 29, 2025 - People hold fireworks and light shows along the banks of the Min River to celebrate the Spring Festival, a traditional Chinese festival, in Fuzhou, Fujian province, China, Jan. on the early morning of 29, 2025.

Chinese Celebrate lunar New Year

Chinese Celebrate lunar New Year

FUZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 29, 2025 - People hold fireworks and light shows along the banks of the Min River to celebrate the Spring Festival, a traditional Chinese festival, in Fuzhou, Fujian province, China, Jan. on the early morning of 29, 2025.

Chinese Celebrate lunar New Year

Chinese Celebrate lunar New Year

FUZHOU, CHINA - JANUARY 29, 2025 - People hold fireworks and light shows along the banks of the Min River to celebrate the Spring Festival, a traditional Chinese festival, in Fuzhou, Fujian province, China, Jan. on the early morning of 29, 2025.

90 Prisoners Released by Israel - West Bank

90 Prisoners Released by Israel - West Bank

A Palestinian woman cries as she embraces a loved one who was released from jail along with some 90 prisoners set free by Israel in the early hours of January 20, 2025 in the occupied West Bank town of Beitunia, on the outskirts of Ramallah. Crowds cheered, chanted and honked car horns as two buses carrying the prisoners arrived in Beitunia following their release as part of the Gaza ceasefire deal that began on January 19 and saw three Israeli hostages freed by Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Photo by Mohammad Nazal/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

90 Prisoners Released by Israel - West Bank

90 Prisoners Released by Israel - West Bank

A Palestinian woman cries as she embraces a loved one who was released from jail along with some 90 prisoners set free by Israel in the early hours of January 20, 2025 in the occupied West Bank town of Beitunia, on the outskirts of Ramallah. Crowds cheered, chanted and honked car horns as two buses carrying the prisoners arrived in Beitunia following their release as part of the Gaza ceasefire deal that began on January 19 and saw three Israeli hostages freed by Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Photo by Mohammad Nazal/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

90 Prisoners Released by Israel - West Bank

90 Prisoners Released by Israel - West Bank

A Palestinian woman cries as she embraces a loved one who was released from jail along with some 90 prisoners set free by Israel in the early hours of January 20, 2025 in the occupied West Bank town of Beitunia, on the outskirts of Ramallah. Crowds cheered, chanted and honked car horns as two buses carrying the prisoners arrived in Beitunia following their release as part of the Gaza ceasefire deal that began on January 19 and saw three Israeli hostages freed by Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Photo by Mohammad Nazal/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

90 Prisoners Released by Israel - West Bank

90 Prisoners Released by Israel - West Bank

A Palestinian woman cries as she embraces a loved one who was released from jail along with some 90 prisoners set free by Israel in the early hours of January 20, 2025 in the occupied West Bank town of Beitunia, on the outskirts of Ramallah. Crowds cheered, chanted and honked car horns as two buses carrying the prisoners arrived in Beitunia following their release as part of the Gaza ceasefire deal that began on January 19 and saw three Israeli hostages freed by Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Photo by Mohammad Nazal/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

90 Prisoners Released by Israel - West Bank

90 Prisoners Released by Israel - West Bank

A Palestinian woman flashes the V-sign for victory inside a Red Cross bus carrying some 90 prisoners released by Israel in the early hours of January 20, 2025, upon their arrival in the occupied West Bank town of Beitunia, outside Ramallah. Crowds cheered, chanted and honked car horns as two buses carrying the prisoners arrived in Beitunia following their release as part of the Gaza ceasefire deal that began on January 19 and saw three Israeli hostages freed by Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Photo by Mohammad Nazal/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

90 Prisoners Released by Israel - West Bank

90 Prisoners Released by Israel - West Bank

A Palestinian woman flashes the V-sign for victory inside a Red Cross bus carrying some 90 prisoners released by Israel in the early hours of January 20, 2025, upon their arrival in the occupied West Bank town of Beitunia, outside Ramallah. Crowds cheered, chanted and honked car horns as two buses carrying the prisoners arrived in Beitunia following their release as part of the Gaza ceasefire deal that began on January 19 and saw three Israeli hostages freed by Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Photo by Mohammad Nazal/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

90 Prisoners Released by Israel - West Bank

90 Prisoners Released by Israel - West Bank

A Palestinian woman cries as she embraces a loved one who was released from jail along with some 90 prisoners set free by Israel in the early hours of January 20, 2025 in the occupied West Bank town of Beitunia, on the outskirts of Ramallah. Crowds cheered, chanted and honked car horns as two buses carrying the prisoners arrived in Beitunia following their release as part of the Gaza ceasefire deal that began on January 19 and saw three Israeli hostages freed by Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Photo by Mohammad Nazal/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

90 Prisoners Released by Israel - West Bank

90 Prisoners Released by Israel - West Bank

A Palestinian woman cries as she embraces a loved one who was released from jail along with some 90 prisoners set free by Israel in the early hours of January 20, 2025 in the occupied West Bank town of Beitunia, on the outskirts of Ramallah. Crowds cheered, chanted and honked car horns as two buses carrying the prisoners arrived in Beitunia following their release as part of the Gaza ceasefire deal that began on January 19 and saw three Israeli hostages freed by Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Photo by Mohammad Nazal/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

90 Prisoners Released by Israel - West Bank

90 Prisoners Released by Israel - West Bank

A Palestinian woman cries as she embraces a loved one who was released from jail along with some 90 prisoners set free by Israel in the early hours of January 20, 2025 in the occupied West Bank town of Beitunia, on the outskirts of Ramallah. Crowds cheered, chanted and honked car horns as two buses carrying the prisoners arrived in Beitunia following their release as part of the Gaza ceasefire deal that began on January 19 and saw three Israeli hostages freed by Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Photo by Mohammad Nazal/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

90 Prisoners Released by Israel - West Bank

90 Prisoners Released by Israel - West Bank

A Palestinian woman cries as she embraces a loved one who was released from jail along with some 90 prisoners set free by Israel in the early hours of January 20, 2025 in the occupied West Bank town of Beitunia, on the outskirts of Ramallah. Crowds cheered, chanted and honked car horns as two buses carrying the prisoners arrived in Beitunia following their release as part of the Gaza ceasefire deal that began on January 19 and saw three Israeli hostages freed by Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Photo by Mohammad Nazal/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Russias massive missile attack on Zaporizhzhia

Russias massive missile attack on Zaporizhzhia

ZAPORIZHZHIA, UKRAINE - JANUARY 23, 2025 - A police officer is seen through a knocked-out window in a residential building after a massive Russian missile strike in Zaporizhzhia, southeastern Ukraine. Following a drone attack, Russians launched four missiles early on Thursday, January 23, killing one person and leaving dozens injured. (Photo by Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform)