Day in Photos: Plane Crash in Colombia, Military Drills in Taiwan, and Traditional Equestrian Competition
An aerial view shows the wreckage of a plane that crashed, killing 15 people, in La Playa de Belen municipality, Norte de Santander department, Colombia, on Jan. 29, 2026. A twin-propeller aircraft carrying 15 people, including a Colombian lawmaker, crashed in a mountainous region near the Venezuelan border on Jan. 28, killing all passengers and crew, according to authorities in Bogota. Schneyder Mendoza/AFP via Getty Images
An aerial view shows the wreckage of a plane that crashed, killing 15 people, in La Playa de Belen municipality, Norte de Santander department, Colombia, on Jan. 29, 2026. A twin-propeller aircraft carrying 15 people, including a Colombian lawmaker, crashed in a mountainous region near the Venezuelan border on Jan. 28, killing all passengers and crew, according to authorities in Bogota. Schneyder Mendoza/AFP via Getty Images

Day in Photos: Plane Crash in Colombia, Military Drills in Taiwan, and Traditional Equestrian Competition

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President Donald Trump hosts a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington on Jan. 29, 2026. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images
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Kuang Hua VI-class missile boats take part in the spring military drills at the Tsoying Naval Base in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, on Jan. 29, 2026. I-Hwa Cheng/AFP via Getty Images
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A silhouette as Gregorio De Leo of Italy looks across the second green with his caddie Adam Drummond on day one of the Bahrain Championship 2026 at Royal Golf Club in Bahrain on Jan. 29, 2026. Warren Little/Getty Images
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Children play in water following heavy rainfall near their homes in Cirebon, West Java, Indonesia, on Jan. 29, 2026. Bay Ismoyo/AFP via Getty Images
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Men sign up to join the “martyrdom brigades” under the umbrella of Iraq's pro-Iran terrorist group Hezbollah Brigades (Kataib Hezbollah), who called upon Iraqis to volunteer in fighting alongside Iran in the event of a full-scale war with the United States and Israel, at a mosque in Baghdad, on Jan. 29, 2026. Ahmad Al-Rubaye/AFP via Getty Images
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A French Air and Space Force Rafale fighter jet stands ready at Air Base 120 in Cazaux, France, on Jan. 29, 2026, during the TOPAZE 2026 exercise. Philippe Lopez/AFP via Getty Images
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Girls play soccer in a pitch next to Israel's controversial separation barrier during a training session at the pitch at the Aida camp for Palestinian refugees outside Bethlehem in the West Bank, on Jan. 29, 2026. Hazem Bader/AFP via Getty Images
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A temporary sign warns passersby of the fire danger near Carlisle River, Australia, on Jan. 29, 2026. The blaze, which has burned through thousands of hectares of bushland in Victoria's Otway Ranges, has forced evacuations and prompted emergency warnings across several coastal communities. Jesse Thompson/Getty Images
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A general view of action during the Thank You Geoff Derham Handicap Hurdle at Wincanton Racecourse in Wincanton, England, on Jan. 29, 2026. Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images
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This photograph shows a Crans Montana sign on top of a slope of the Swiss Alpine ski resort of Crans Montana, Switzerland, on Jan. 29, 2026. Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images
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Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias and his French counterpart Catherine Vautrin give a press conference during their visit at Greece’s new French-built frigate “Kimon” as part of Vautrin’s trip to Greece, at the Salamina naval station near Athens, on Jan. 29, 2026. Angelos Tzortzinis/AFP via Getty Images
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Members of Qatar’s Pakistani community play cricket at a car park at sunset in Doha, Qatar, on Jan. 29, 2026. Karim Jaafar/AFP via Getty Images
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Members of Budapest’s garrison fire their cannon as Hungarian government officials and Jewish community leaders take part in a ceremonial unveiling of the completely renovated war memorials at Budapest's largest Jewish cemetery, on Jan. 29, 2026. Attila Kisbenedek/AFP via Getty Images
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A man sells lotus near the Buddhist Temple of Tooth in Kandy, Sri Lanka, on Jan. 29, 2026. Ishara S. Kodikara/AFP via Getty Images
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The pack rides past an abandoned car during the third stage of the AlUla Tour cycling race, 142.1 kilometers from Winter Park to Bir Jaydah Mountain Wirkah, Saudi Arabia, on Jan. 29, 2026. Anne-Christine Poujoulat/AFP via Getty Images
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People enjoy Japanese sake at the “Oden and Hot Sake Station,” an event organized by the National Hot Sake Contest Executive Committee, which has been held annually since 2019, on platform 3 of JR Ryogoku Station during a press preview in Tokyo, on Jan. 29, 2026. Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP via Getty Images
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The mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, poses with the mayor of Rome, Roberto Gualtieri, at the Trevi Fountain during a ceremony to commemorate 70 years of Rome-Paris twinning, in Rome, on Jan. 29, 2026. Filippo Monteforte/AFP via Getty Images
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Afghan horsemen compete during buzkashi, a traditional Central Asian sport, in the Jurm district of Badakhshan province, on Jan. 29, 2026. Omer Abrar/AFP via Getty Images
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Toy poodles (L and R) and a Japanese Spitz dog (C) are seen at Kwai Chai Hong, a heritage revival back alley in Chinatown in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Jan. 29, 2026. Annice Lyn/Getty Images