Tokyo, Japan Emperor Naruhito (C) takes part in the opening ceremony of an ordinary session of the Diet, the country’s parliament, at the National Diet building Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Glendoe, Scotland A 12 feet-wide bronze golden eagle sculpture, crafted by artist Tom Mackie Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Gilroy, US A house is partially submerged by floodwaters in California. Storms have recently killed 12 people in western US Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Leeds, England The British prime minister, Rishi Sunak, greets patients as he meets members of a multi-disciplinary team who provide virtual care at the Rutland Lodge healthcare centre Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Tokyo, Japan A sushi restaurant staff member holds the cut tail of the auctioned 212kg bluefin tuna after the first auction of the new year at Toyosu market. Yukitaka Yamaguchi, president of the company operating the Sushi Ginza Onodera restaurants, secured the tuna with a bid of almost €257,000 (36m Japanese Yen). Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Dublin, Ireland A woman walks past a mural painted for Women’s Aid by the artist Emmalene Blake, following a spate of recent killings of women in Ireland Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Pyongyang, North Korea The North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, greets children who took part in a meeting of the country’s scouts Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Dubai, United Arab Emirates New year fireworks light the Burj Khalifa tower at midnight. Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Ontario, Canada A person walks past homes covered in ice at the waterfront community of Crystal Beach after a huge snowstorm cut power in the area for thousands of residents Photo Read More » Share Twitter