President-elect Donald Trump and Melania Trump pay respects to the flag-draped casket of former President Jimmy Carter in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda in Washington on Jan. 8, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum speaks during her daily conference at the National Palace in Mexico City on Jan. 8, 2025. Alfredo Estrella/AFP via Getty Images
Italian journalist Cecilia Sala, who was arrested and jailed in Iran since December 2024, gestures to the press as she arrives at her home in Rome, on Jan. 8, 2025, following her release. Tiziana Fabi/AFP via Getty Images
People view a former fishing boat on the shore of Loch Linnhe in front of Ben Nevis in Corpach, UK, on Jan. 8, 2025. Jeff Mitchell/Getty Images
Palestinian father Tayseer Obaid who was displaced with his family from the north of the besieged Gaza Strip, sits with his children in a trench he dug in his tent in an attempt to protect them from the cold and Israeli strikes, in a makeshift camp in Deir el-Balah on Jan. 8, 2025. Eyad Baba/AFP via Getty Images
A man takes a picture of the ‘Los Indomables’ statue, which is covered in frozen water due to low temperatures of -3 degrees Celsius and a thermal sensation of -12 degrees in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua state, Mexico, on Jan. 8, 2025. Herika Martinez/AFP via Getty Images
The coffin with the remains of the 19th-century Portuguese novelist Eca de Queiroz is flanked by guards of honor during the transfer ceremony to the National Pantheon in Lisbon, on Jan. 8, 2025. Patricia De Melo Moreira/AFP via Getty Images
South African President and president of the ruling African National Congress (ANC) Cyril Ramaphosa (C) cuts a giant birthday cake with other ANC Alliance partners as part of the ANC's 113th anniversary celebrations at the Athlone Civic Centre in Cape Town, on Jan. 8, 2025. Rodger Bosch/AFP via Getty Images
A motorist makes his way against the backdrop of Rmailan oil field in northeastern Syria, near the border with Turkey, on Jan. 8, 2025. Delil Souleiman/AFP via Getty Images
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer leaves 10 Downing Street, in central London, on Jan. 8, 2025, to take part in the weekly session of Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs), the first of the year. Benjamin Cremel/AFP via Getty Images
Members of staff prepare the main chamber of the Parliament and set up a ballot box, a day ahead of a parliamentary session to elect a president in Beirut, Lebanon, on Jan. 8, 2025. Anwar Amro/AFP via Getty Images
A supporter of impeached South Korea president Yoon Suk Yeol holds a poster with a photo of Yoon with text that reads “Freedom is not free,” during a rally near his residence in Seoul, Korea, on Jan. 8, 2025. Anthony Wallace/AFP via Getty Images
Police officers attend as a suspicious car is investigated on New Burlington Street, near Regent Street, in London, England, on Jan. 8, 2025. Leon Neal/Getty Images
Secretary of State Antony Blinken and France's Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noel Barrot take part in a joint press conference at the Quai d'Orsay in Paris, on Jan. 8, 2025. Thibault Camus/AFP via Getty Images
Afghan balloon vendors walk with their bicycles to look for customers, near a market in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Jan. 8, 2025. Wakil Kohsar/AFP via Getty Images
Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass speaks with reporters in front of burial shafts and wooden coffins from the 17th dynasty, during a media event to announce new discoveries by Egyptian archaeological mission he leads at Queen Hatshepsut's Valley Temple in Deir El-Bahari on the Nile's west bank in Luxor, Egypt, on Jan. 8, 2025. Khaled Desouki/AFP via Getty Images
Homes and businesses sit damaged from the Palisades Fire burning near Los Angles, Calif., on Jan. 8, 2025. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva waves next to First Lady Rosangela ‘Janja’ da Silva while walking down the ramp of the Planalto Palace as part of the ceremony in defense of democracy and recalling the attempted coup d'état on Jan. 8, 2023, at the Planalto Palace, in Brasilia, on Jan. 8, 2025. Sergio Lima/AFP via Getty Images
Labourers arrange stalks of bananas at a fruits and vegetable market in Karachi, Pakistan, on Jan. 8, 2025. Rizwan Tabassum/AFP via Getty Images
A migrant holds a newborn baby as a woman lies inside a rubber boat with other migrants who were rescued off the island off the Canary Island of Lanzarote in Spain, in this handout picture obtained on Jan. 8, 2025. Salvamento Maritimo/Handout via Reuters
A Taiwanese soldier walks past an Antenna Mast Group (AMG), a mobile system that carries the antennas and amplifiers for the Patriot missile system, during a combat readiness exercise at Ching Chuan Kang Air Base in Taichung, Taiwan, on Jan. 8, 2025. I-Hwa Cheng/AFP via Getty Images
Former officials of the Bangladesh Rifles (BDR), who were dismissed after the 2009 Pilkhana carnage, block a road during a protest near Shahbagh intersection in Dhaka, on Jan. 8, 2025, demanding reinstatement into the force, now known as Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB). Munir Uz Zaman/AFP via Getty Images
Visitors are pictured around a giant flower bouquet exhibited during the Ahmedabad International Flower show 2025, at Sabarmati River front in Ahmedabad, India, on Jan. 8, 2025. Sam Panthaky/AFP via Getty Images
