Muradiye, Turkey The Muradiye waterfall is partially frozen in Van province, where temperatures have dropped to -18C Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Moscow, Russia Fieldfares are seen on a rowanberry tree at the Tsitsin Main Botanical Garden of the Russian Academy of Sciences Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Gaza City Christian children dressed as Santa Claus walk outside the Church of Saint Porphyrios Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Balucha, Afghanistan A girl warms up her hands as she rests from carrying water. Severe drought now gripping Afghanistan has dramatically worsened the already desperate situation in the country forcing thousands of people to flee their homes and live in extreme poverty. Experts predict the climate crisis is making such events more severe and frequent Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Moscow, Russia A live broadcast of Vladimir Putin’s annual end-of-year news conference is monitored in a control room at OTR TV Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Jerusalem, Israel An ancient figurine of a Roman pantomimus that was recovered off the coast of Caesarea is displayed at the Israeli Antiquities Authority laboratory. Maritime archaeologists found several precious artefacts off the coast of Caesarea, including hundreds of silver coins from two shipwrecks dating over a millennium Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Veracruz, Mexico Officials stand next to three dolphins that died stranded on a beach. Biologists believe the cause was a cold front and a change of temperature that made them disoriented, according to local media Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Killi, Syria Children attend class in makeshift classrooms at a camp for the displaced near Bab al-Hawa by the border with Turkey, in Syria’s north-western Idlib province Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Ezhou, China Overturned vehicles lie in a smashed heap after a highway flyover collapsed in Hubei province Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Dartmouth, England The Lord High Admiral’s passing out parade at Britannia Royal Naval College in Devon Photo Read More » Share Twitter