Picture of the Day
The Royal Castle is seen a veil of heavy winter smog in Budapest, Hungary January 30, 2017
© Laszlo Balogh / Reuters
People gather to pray in baggage claim during a protest against the travel ban imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order, at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport in Dallas, Texas, U.S. January 29, 2017.
© Laura Buckman / Reuters
Displaced people who fled from the clashes in Mosul jump across a ditch at Khazer camp, Iraq, January 25, 2017.
© Alaa Al-Marjani / Reuters
Owners pose with their roosters during a rooster beauty contest ahead of the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year of Rooster in Shunde, Guangdong province, China, January 22, 2017.
© China Stringer Network / Reut
People gather in front of the U.S. Embassy on Pariser Platz beside Brandenburg Gate in solidarity with women's march in Washington and many other marches in several countries, in Berlin, Germany, January 21, 2017.
© Hannibal Hanschke / Reuters
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump salutes the statue of Abraham Lincoln as he and his wife Melania take part in a Make America Great Again welcome concert in Washington, U.S. January 19, 2017.
© Jonathan Ernst / Reuters
Stunt performers ride a motorcycle and a car on the walls of the "Well of Death" at the Magh Mela fair in Allahabad, India, January 18, 2017.
© Jitendra Prakash / Reuters
Women loyal to the Houthi movement parade to show support to the movement in Sanaa, Yemen January 17, 2017.
© Khaled Abdullah / Reuters
People gather to march in the annual parade down MLK Boulevard to honor Martin Luther King, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, U.S., January 16, 2017.
© Billy Weeks / Reuters
Iraqi people, who are fleeing from clashes, walk with their children during a battle with Islamic State militants, eastern Mosul, Iraq, January 12, 2017.
© Alaa Al-Marjani / Reuters
Researchers hold giant panda cubs during an event to celebrate China's Lunar New Year in a research base in Ya'an, Sichuan province, China January 11, 2017.
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U.S. President Barack Obama embraces his wife Michelle Obama after his farewell address in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. January 10, 2017.
© Jonathan Ernst / Reuters
Marine One blows up a cloud of snow as it lands on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, U.S., January 7, 2017.
© Joshua Roberts / Reuters
Young monks take a break from their studies inside Thiksey Monastery in Ladakh, India September 26, 2016.
© Cathal McNaughton / Reuters
A member of the army lies on the floor after collapsing as U.S. President Barack Obama speaks during a military full honor review farewell ceremony given in his honor at Joint Base Myer-Henderson in Washington, U.S. January 4, 2017.
© Carlos Barria / Reuters
Ski Jumping - 65th four-hills ski jumping tournament trial round - Innsbruck - 03/01/2017 - Austria's Stefan Karft soars through the air.
© Dominic Ebenbichler / Reuters
A replica of the Granma yacht passes by during a march to mark the Armed Forces Day and commemorate the landing of the Granma, which brought the Castro brothers, Ernesto "Che" Guevara and others from Mexico to Cuba to start the revolution in 1959, in Havana, Cuba, January 2, 2017.
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A man cuts an iron frame in front of a damaged coach of a passenger train after it derailed near Kanpur in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, India, December 28, 2016.
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Trader Peter Tuchman works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., December 21, 2016.
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People paddle on a stand-up paddle board in the Sea of Galilee, northern Israel November 8, 2016.
© Ronen Zvulun / Reuters
Firefighter stand beside a truck at a Christmas market in Berlin, Germany, December 19, 2016 after the truck ploughed into the crowded Christmas market in the German capital.
© Pawel Kopczynski / Reuters
Ambulances and buses evacuating people drive out of a rebel-held part of Aleppo, Syria December 15, 2016.
© Omar Sanadiki / Reuters
A Palestinian girl, wrapped in a blanket, walks outside her family dwelling on a rainy day in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip December 14, 2016.
© Ibraheem Abu Mustafa / Reuter
Forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad stand inside the Umayyad mosque, in the government-controlled area of Aleppo, during a media tour, Syria December 13, 2016.
© Omar Sanadiki / Reuters
Children dressed as Santa Claus participe in a parade held to collect food for the needy, in Lisbon, Portugal December 12, 2016.
© Rafael Marchante / Reuters
Passengers cross the River Thames in cable cars with the moon seen behind at Greenwich Peninsula in London, Britain December 11, 2016.
© Toby Melville / Reuters
John Glenn, one of the 20th century's greatest explorers as the first American to orbit Earth and later as the world's oldest astronaut, has passed away at age 95.
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Pearl Harbor survivor Bill Hughes, who was aboard the USS Utah when it was attacked, arrives at a ceremony honoring the sailors of the USS Utah at the memorial on Ford Island at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii December 6, 2016.
© Hugh Gentry / Reuters
Fireworks explode next to riot police during clashes following an anniversary rally marking the 2008 police shooting of 15-year-old student, Alexandros Grigoropoulos, in Athens, Greece, December 6, 2016.
© Alkis Konstantinidis / Reuter
Veterans join activists in a march just outside the Oceti Sakowin camp during a snow fall as "water protectors" continue to demonstrate against plans to pass the Dakota Access pipeline adjacent to the Standing Rock Indian Reservation, near Cannon Ball, North Dakota, U.S., December 5, 2016.
© Lucas Jackson / Reuters
A wildfire burns on a hillside after a mandatory evacuation was ordered in Gatlinburg, Tennessee in a picture released November 30, 2016.
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Kellyanne Conway, campaign manager and senior advisor to the Trump Presidential Transition Team, converses with "Naked Cowboy" themed street performers in the lobby at Trump Tower in New York, U.S.
© Lucas Jackson / Reuters
A woman holds up a white flag as she runs to greet her relative in Mosul, Iraq November 27, 2016.
© Goran Tomasevic / Reuters
Monaco players train in the fog ahead of their Champions League match against Tottenham - La Turbie, France
© Eric Gaillard / Reuters
Protesters hold candles during an anti-government rally in central Seoul on November 19, 2016, aimed at forcing South Korean President Park Geun-Hye to resign over a corruption scandal.
© POOL New / Reuters
A boy plays with sand as his mother works in a nearby restaurant on the outskirt of Dhaka, Bangladesh, November 17, 2016.
© Mohammad Ponir Hossain / Reuters
A member of Iraqi army walks at the remains of wall panels and colossal statues of winged bulls, destroyed by Islamic State militants in the Assyrian city of Nimrud eastern bank of the Tigris River, south of Mosul, Iraq, November 16, 2016.
© Ari Jalal / Reuters
A person walks past the flags of many Indian Nations in the Oceti Sakowin camp during a protest against the Dakota Access pipeline near the Standing Rock Indian Reservation near Cannon Ball, North Dakota, U.S. November 10, 2016.
© Stephanie Keith / Reuters
An aeroplane flies past the London Eye wheel, and moon, a day before the "supermoon" spectacle in London, Britain, November 13, 2016. REUTERS/Toby Melville - RTX2TGS6
© Toby Melville / Reuters
Singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen, who was also an acclaimed poet and novelist, has died at the age of 82.
© Luke MacGregor / Reuters
The grave of women's suffrage leader Susan B. Anthony is covered with "I Voted" stickers left by voters in the U.S. presidential election, at Mount Hope Cemetery in Rochester, New York November 8, 2016.
© Adam Fenster / Reuters
U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton speaks at a campaign rally with U.S. President Barack Obama on Independence Mall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. November 7, 2016, the final day of campaigning before the election.
© Brian Snyder / Reuters
Runners cross the Verrazano–Narrows Bridge during the 2016 New York City Marathon in the Manhattan borough of New York City, NY, U.S. November 6, 2016.
© Brendan McDermid / Reuters
A woman wipes away tears as U.S. President Barack Obama delivers remarks at a Hillary for America campaign event at Florida International University in Miami, Florida, U.S. November 3, 2016.
© Jonathan Ernst / Reuters
Chicago Cubs players celebrate after defeating the Cleveland Indians in game seven of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field. Nov 2, 2016; Cleveland, OH, USA
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A displaced Iraqi boy leads his animals to safety after escaping from Islamic State controlled village of Abu Jarboa during clashes with IS militants near Mosul, Iraq November 1, 2016.
© Ahmed Jadallah / Reuters
Flames shoot into the sky from a gas line explosion in western Shelby County, Alabama, U.S., October 31, 2016.
© Marvin Gentry / Reuters
A participant wearing costume symbolising Samsung Galaxy Note 7 walks among pedestrians after a Halloween parade in Kawasaki, south of Tokyo, Japan October 30, 2016.
© Kim Kyung Hoon / Reuters
A French Dassault Rafale jet receives fuel from a U.S. Air Force KC-10 tanker aircraft near Iraq October 26, 2016.
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A farmer harvests rice on a field in Lalitpur, Nepal October 26, 2016.
© Navesh Chitrakar / Reuters
An American soldier takes a selfie at the U.S. army base in Qayyara, south of Mosul October 25, 2016.
© Alaa Al-Marjani / Reuters
Republican U.S. presidential nominee Donald Trump hugs a U.S. flag as he comes onstage to rally with supporters in Tampa, Florida, U.S. October 24, 2016.
© Jonathan Ernst / Reuters
Smoke rises at Islamic State militants' positions in the town of Naweran, near Mosul, Iraq, October 23, 2016.
© Azad Lashkari / Reuters
Iraqis who fled violence in Mosul gather as they reach Syria, near the Iraqi border, in Hasaka Governorate October 20, 2016.
© Rodi Said / Reuters
Drug users who call themselves "Recovering Champions" are hosed with water as part of their weekend drug rehabilitation program organised by the government of San Fernando, La Union, in northern Philippines, September 24, 2016. The soaring popularity of methamphetamine - a cheap and highly addictive drug Ð is overburdening health services and tearing families and communities apart in Southeast Asia, driving many countries to adopt hardline policies to fight the surge in narcotics use. Around 700,000 drug users and pushers registered with authorities in a process termed "surrendering".
© Erik de Castro / Reuters
The poppy sculpture 'Weeping Window', a cascade of thousands of handmade ceramic poppies by artist Paul Cummins and designer Tom Piper on display at Caernarfon Castle, Wales, October 17, 2016.
© Rebecca Naden / Reuters
A police forensic expert examines an apartment after a blast in the southeastern city of Gaziantep, Turkey, October 16, 2016.
© Umit Bektas / Reuters
U.S. President Barack Obama stands next to a space capsule during a tour of the innovation projects at the White House Frontiers conference in Pittsburgh, U.S. October 13, 2016.
© Carlos Barria / Reuters
Haitian run away as a helicopter of US forces takes off after leaving food supplies for residents after Hurricane Matthew in Les Anglais, Haiti, October 12, 2016.
© Andres Martinez Casares / Reuters
A view shows newly harvested red chili being spread out to dry in the sun in Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China, October 11, 2016.
© China Daily / Reuters
An aerial view shows a neighborhood that was flooded after Hurricane Matthew in Lumberton, North Carolina October 10, 2016.
© CHRIS KEANE / Reuters
Bill Simpson looks inside a fossil of a Tyrannosaurus rex known as "SUE", before removing its forelimb to be used for research at the Field Museum in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
© Jim Young / Reuters
The sun sets over Aleppo as seen from rebel-held part of the city, Syria
© Abdalrhman Ismail / Reuters
A woman walks on a highway blocked by rocks after the passage of hurricane Matthew on the coast of Guantanamo province, Cuba, October 5, 2016.
© Alexandre Meneghini / Reuters
A general view as Hurricane Matthew approaches Port-au-Prince, Haiti, October 3, 2016.
© Carlos Garcia Rawlins / Reuters
Participants swim in the Atlantic Ocean as they take part in a triathlon in Cascais, Portugal, September 24, 2016. Picture taken September 24, 2016.
© Rafael Marchante / Reuters
A derailed New Jersey Transit train is seen under a collapsed roof after it derailed and crashed into the station in Hoboken, New Jersey, U.S. September 29, 2016.
© Carlo Allegri / Reuters
A visitor views the work of artists Gonzalo Duran and Cheri Pann at their Mosaic Tile House in Venice, California U.S., August 26, 2016.
© Mario Anzuoni / Reuters
The base of Mars' Mount Sharp - the rover's eventual science destination - is pictured in this August 27, 2012 NASA handout photo taken by the Curiosity rover. The image is a portion of a larger image taken by Curiosity's 100-millimeter Mast Camera on August 23. Scientists enhanced the color to show the Martian scene under the lighting conditions we have on Earth, which helps in analyzing the terrain.
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Republican U.S. presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks as Democratic U.S. presidential nominee Hillary Clinton listens during their first presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York, U.S., September 26, 2016.
© POOL New / Reuters
A member of the New York City police stands guard before the start of the annual Muslim Day Parade in the Manhattan borough of New York City, September 25, 2016.
© Stephanie Keith / Reuters
People attend the screening of the film "Jaws" by director Steven Spielberg, screened at Strasbourg public baths during the European Fantastic Film Festival, in Strasbourg, France, September 18, 2016.
© Vincent Kessler / Reuters
People gather at the intersection of Trade and Tryon Streets in uptown Charlotte, NC to protest the police shooting of Keith Scott, in Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. September 21, 2016.
© Jason Miczek / Reuters
Men drive a motorcycle near a damaged aid truck after an airstrike on the rebel held Urm al-Kubra town, western Aleppo city, Syria September 20, 2016.
© Ammar Abdullah / Reuters
A display of lifejackets worn by refugees during their crossing from Turkey to the Greek island of Chois, are seen Parliament Square in central London, Britain September 19, 2016. The display was organised by a number of charities and refugees to help focus attention of the UN summit on Addressing Large Movements of Refugees and Migrants.
© Stefan Wermuth / Reuters
A view of a mangled dumpster at the site of an explosion that occurred on Saturday night in the Chelsea neighborhood of New York, USA, September 18, 2016.
© POOL New / Reuters
The Marina Bay street circuit is lit up ahead of the Singapore F1 Grand Prix Night Race in Singapore September 15, 2016.
© Edgar Su / Reuters
Children ride in carts on the third day of Eid al-Adha in the rebel controlled city of Idlib, Syria September 14, 2016.
© Ammar Abdullah / Reuters
A city worker fumigates the area to control the spread of mosquitoes at a temple in Bangkok, Thailand, September 14, 2016.
© Chaiwat Subprasom / Reuters
Boys swim in a pond in the mountains, in the Jafariya district of the western province of Raymah, Yemen June 2, 2016. Long used to a livelihood without electricity or running water, they have felt little impact from the civil war which have cut those essential services to many of Yemen's 28 million people.
© ABDULJABBAR ZEYAD / Reuters
People run through the Empty Sky memorial at daybreak over lower Manhattan on the morning of the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, in New Jersey, U.S., September 11, 2016.
© Andrew Kelly / Reuters
A goat tries to escape from the boot of a taxi after being purchased at a livestock market ahead of the Eid al-Adha festival in Kolkata, India, September 8, 2016.
© Rupak De Chowdhuri / Reuters
The International Space Station (ISS) crew members (L to R) Jeff Williams of the U.S., Alexey Ovchinin and Oleg Skripochka of Russia, are seen inside the Soyuz TMA-20M spacecraft capsule after landing near the town of Zhezkazgan (Dzhezkazgan), Kazakhstan, September 7, 2016.
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Participants reenact the 1812 Battle of Borodino between Russia and the invading French army during anniversary celebrations in Moscow region, Russia, September 4, 2016.
© Sergei Karpukhin / Reuters
Large waves generated by Hurricane Lester crash against the sea cliffs at Sandys Beach park in Honolulu, Hawaii, September 3, 2016.
© Hugh Gentry / Reuters
Participants dance and climb on an art installation as approximately 70,000 people from all over the world gather for the 30th annual Burning Man arts and music festival in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada
© Jim Urquhart / Reuters
An aerial view as approximately 70,000 people from all over the world gather for the 30th annual Burning Man arts and music festival in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada, U.S. August 31, 2016.
© Jim Urquhart / Reuters
A nun belonging to the global Missionaries of Charity reacts as she interacts with children at the Nirmala Shishu Bhavan, a children's home founded by Mother Teresa, ahead of Mother Teresa's canonization ceremony in Kolkata, India August 30, 2016.
© Rupak De Chowdhuri / Reuters
People affected by flooding stand on a partially submerged house as they wait to receive food parcels being distributed by a Indian Air Force helicopter on the outskirts of Allahabad, India, August 25, 2016.
© Jitendra Prakash / Reuters
Men inspect a damaged site after double airstrikes on the rebel held Bab al-Nairab neighborhood of Aleppo, Syria, August 27, 2016.
© Abdalrhman Ismail / Reuters
People swim during the annual public Lake Zurich crossing swimming event over a distance of 1,500 metres (4,921 ft) in Zurich, Switzerland, August 24, 2016.
© Arnd Wiegmann / Reuters
Students participate in celebrations ahead of the Janmashtami festival, which marks the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna in Mumbai, India, August 23, 2016.
© Danish Siddiqui / Reuters
A dog sits on a wall of a house at a slum area on the flooded banks of the river Yamuna in Allahabad, India, August 22, 2016.
© Jitendra Prakash / Reuters
People visit a glass bridge at a gorge as it opens to public in Zhangjiajie, Hunan Province, China
© China Daily China Daily Infor
2016 Rio Olympics - Synchronised Swimming - Teams - Technical Routine Final - Maria Lenk Aquatics Centre - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 16/08/2016.
© Stefan Wermuth / Reuters
A huge plume of smoke crosses over Interstate 15 during the Blue Cut fire at the Cajon Pass in San Bernardino County, California, U.S. August 17, 2016.
© Patrick Fallon / Reuters
Republican U.S. presidential nominee Donald Trump looks out at Lake Michigan during a visit to the Milwaukee County War Memorial Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin August 16, 2016.
© ERIC THAYER / Reuters
Richard Rossi and his 4 year old great grandson Justice wade through water in search of higher ground after their home took in water in St. Amant, Louisiana, U.S., August 15, 2016.
© Jonathan Bachman / Reuters
Participants are covered in colored powder as they celebrate in The Color Run in Lima, Peru, August 14, 2016.
© Guadalupe Pardo / Reuters
Close up of the steep slopes on mars. Image processed by the HiRISE camera - 2 July 2016
© NASA/JPL/University of Arizona
Officers from the NYPD watch as a man climbs the outside of Trump Tower in New York, U.S., August 10, 2016.
© Lucas Jackson / Reuters
Michael Phelps (USA) of USA reacts after winning the gold medal. - Men's 200m Butterfly Final - Olympic Aquatics Stadium - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 09/08/2016.
© Stefan Wermuth / Reuters
Kohei Uchimura (JPN) of Japan falls as he competes on the horizontal bar - 2016 Rio Olympics - 06/08/2016.
© Dylan Martinez / Reuters
U.S. President Barack Obama's dogs Sunny (L) and Bo arrive to board Air Force One for travel to Massachusetts for the family's annual vacation at Martha's Vineyard, from Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S. August 6, 2016.
© Jonathan Ernst / Reuters
Various 470 sailing class teams training at the Rio Olympics - Marina da Gloria Copacabana - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 03/08/2016.
© Brian Snyder / Reuters
U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama welcome Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and his wife Mrs. Lee Hsien Loong to the White House in Washington U.S., August 2, 2016.
© Mary Calvert / Reuters
Smoke from the Soberanes Fire combined with a marine layer reduces visibility over Bixby Bridge on State Route 1 north of Big Sur, California, U.S. July 26, 2016.
© Michael Fiala / Reuters
2016 Rio Olympics - Olympic Park - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 31/07/2016. Worker stops to watch diver practice.
© Michael Dalder / Reuters
Christ the Redeemer is seen from the Vista Chinesa (Chinese View) during sunrise in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 4, 2016.
© Ricardo Moraes / Reuters
U.S. President Barack Obama and Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton appear onstage together after his speech on the third night at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. July 27, 2016.
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A fighter of Libyan forces allied with the U.N.-backed government uses a drone to observe Islamic State fighters positions in Sirte, Libya, July 26, 2016.
© Goran Tomasevic / Reuters
First Lady Michelle Obama smiles as she takes the podium at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. July 25, 2016.
© Gary Cameron / Reuters
An aerial view shows the 2016 Rio Olympics golf venue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 16, 2016. Picture taken July 16, 2016.
© Ricardo Moraes / Reuters
Guests sit at tables suspended from cranes at a height of 40 metres in front of the Atomium, a 102-metre (335 feet) high structure and its nine spheres, built for the 1958 Brussels World's Fair, as part of the 10th anniversary of the event known as "Dinner in the Sky", in Brussels, Belgium June 1, 2016.
© Yves Herman / Reuters
Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus walks the floor ahead of the third night of the Republican National Convention at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio July 20, 2016.
© Aaron Bernstein / Reuters
People hold umbrellas as they walk past a flooded street in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province, China, July 19, 2016.
© China Daily China Daily Infor
A swan is examined during Swan Upping, the annual census of the swan population on the River Thames, in a week long exercise where unmarked mute swans are now counted - rather than eaten - in a tradition exercised by the British Crown for nearly 900 years, at Sunbury, Southern England, July 18, 2016.
© Toby Melville / Reuters
Cycling - The Tour de France cycling race - The 208.5-km (129.5 miles) Stage 14 from Montelimar to Villars-les-Dombes, Parc des Oiseaux, France - 16/07/2016 - A bee flies close to a sunflower as the pack of riders cycles during the stage.
© Jean-Paul Pelissier / Reuters
Larry the Downing street cat waits to enter number 10, London, Britain September 7, 2015. Britain's Prime Minister, David Cameron will address to Parliament regarding the migrant crisis in Europe later on today.
© Peter Nicholls / Reuters
Alpha jets from the Patrouille de France fly in an 'Eiffel Tower' formation over the Champs Elysees at the start of the traditional Bastille Day military parade in Paris, France, July 14, 2016.
© Benoit Tessier / Reuters