asionka, Poland Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, the Polish defence minister, and his German counterpart, Boris Pistorius, visit a military base in Jasionka, where Patriot air defence system units are located Read More »
Gran Canaria, Spain Princess Leonor of Borbon (centre) arrives in port onboard the Juan Sebastián Elcano training ship Read More »
Sterling, US President-elect Donald Trump, Melania Trump and family watch fireworks at the Trump National Golf Club in Virginia Read More »
Washington, DC The US president, Joe Biden, delivers his farewell address to the nation from the Oval Office of the White House Read More »
Meikleour, Scotland Anglers attend the traditional opening day of the salmon fishing season on the River Tay at Kinclaven bridge. According to the Tay district salmon fisheries board, salmon numbers in the area have been declining in recent years – especially among early fish, or springers, which arrive during winter and early spring. Regulations require the mandatory release of all salmon caught in the Tay district between 15 January and 31 March Read More »
Hindu pilgrims take a dip in the sacred waters of the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati rivers. Photograph: Uttar Pradesh State Information Read More »
North Korea The test launch of a hypersonic missile at an undisclosed location. The country’s supreme leader, Kim Jong-un, said the new weapon system would help deter rivals in the Pacific Read More »