President Donald Trump speaks during a White House press briefing marking the first year of his second term on Jan. 20, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
Rescue workers use excavators to search the debris after a massive fire at a shopping mall in Karachi, Pakistan, on Jan. 20, 2026. The Jan. 17 fire at the Gul Plaza building killed at least 21 people, rescuers said, with dozens still missing. Rizwan Tabassum/AFP via Getty Images
Latvia's Defense Minister Andris Spruds (R) and Prime Minister Evika Silina (2nd R) are seen during the symbolic lighting of the 1991 barricade memorial bonfire at the Dome square in Riga, Latvia, on Jan. 20, 2026. Latvia marked the 35th anniversary of the events known as the 1991 “barricades,” when supporters of Latvian independence non-violently defended the country's freedom against military attacks and opponents of independence. Gints Ivuskans/AFP via Getty Images
A view of the crash site as emergency services continue their work after a train collision in Adamuz, Spain, on Jan. 20, 2026. Authorities say at least 40 were killed and more than 150 injured Sunday when a train hit a derailed train. On Jan. 20, Spain began three days of mourning for victims. Pablo Blazquez Dominguez/Getty Images
Parked vehicles amid poor visibility from strong winds and a storm in the eastern coastal city of Benghazi, Libya, on Jan. 20, 2026. Abdullah Doma/AFP via Getty Images
Larry “the Downing Street cat” walks past as Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer welcomes Indonesia President Prabowo Subianto for their meeting in London on Jan. 20, 2026. Justin Tallis - WPA Pool/Getty Images
This photograph taken on Jan. 20, 2026, during a tour for foreign media organized by the Saudi-backed Yemeni government shows Saudi-backed Yemeni forces in the city of Mukalla in Yemen's coastal southern Hadhramaut province. Saudi-backed Yemeni officials on Jan. 19 said the United Arab Emirates has been running secret prisons in the country's south, the latest episode in a growing rift between the two regional allies turned rivals. Fadel Senna/AFP via Getty Images
France's President Emmanuel Macron gestures as he delivers a speech during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 20, 2026. The WEF takes runs through Jan. 23. Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images
Senegal soccer players and supporters during a trophy parade in the streets of Dakar on Jan. 20, 2026, as they celebrate Senegal winning the Africa Cup of Nations. Senegal won the cup in Rabat on Jan. 18 as Pape Gueye's extra-time winner sank hosts Morocco 1–0. Mamadou Aliou Diallo/AFP via Getty Images
Tourists and residents feed seagulls at the old seaport in Doha, Qatar, on Jan. 20, 2026. Mahmud Hams/AFP via Getty Images
The sun rises behind a pylon and power lines in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, on Jan. 20, 2026. Kirill Kudryavtsev/AFP via Getty Images
Youth applicants take part in a physical fitness test during a recruitment drive for temporary police jobs ahead of general elections in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Jan. 20, 2026. Prakash Mathema/AFP via Getty Images
People visit a shopping street in Asakusa district near Sensoji Temple, a popular tourist location in Tokyo, on Jan. 20, 2026. A record number of tourists flocked to Japan in 2025, officials said, despite a steep fall in Chinese visitors in December as a diplomatic row between Beijing and Tokyo continued. Philip Fong/AFP via Getty Images
Heavy machinery demolishes a structure inside the headquarters of the U.N. Relief and Works Agency in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem on Jan. 20, 2026. Ilia Yefimovich/AFP via Getty Images
A woman stands at a shop in Tehran's Grand Bazaar, Iran, on Jan. 20, 2026. Protests linked to the cost of living broke out in Iran on Dec. 28, spiraling into one of the largest protest movements against the clerical leadership since the Islamic republic was founded in 1979. Atta Kenare/AFP via Getty Images
Pedestrians shelter beneath umbrellas as they cross a bridge during a rainfall in Toulouse, France, on Jan. 20, 2025. Ed Jones/AFP via Getty Images
Kurdish civilians gather with their weapons in the city of Qamishli, Syria, on Jan. 20, 2026, as the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces called for young Kurds both within and outside Syria to join the group. Negotiations have collapsed between the Syrian president and the chief of the country's Kurdish-led forces, a Kurdish official said, as the army deployed reinforcements to flashpoint areas in the north. Delil Souleiman/AFP via Getty Images
A boat sails in front of the “Chateau d'If” (If Castle) in the Gulf of Marseille, France, on Jan. 20, 2026. Miguel Medina/AFP via Getty Images
Kurdish protesters wave a national flag and use smoke bombs in their national colors outside the citadel of Arbil, the capital of Iraq's northern autonomous Kurdish region, during a demonstration in support of Kurds in Syria, on Jan. 20, 2026. Negotiations have collapsed between the Syrian president and the chief of the country's Kurdish-led forces, a Kurdish official said, as the army deployed reinforcements to flashpoint areas in the north. Safin Hamid/AFP via Getty Images
A vendor sells shoes to customers at a shop in Srinagar, India, on Jan. 20, 2026. Tauseef Mustafa/AFP via Getty Images
A couple stands at a viewing platform as cars drive along a road during a power outage in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Jan. 20, 2026. An overnight Russian bombardment left thousands of residential buildings in Kyiv without heat and water in frigid temperatures on Jan. 20, 2026, when the Ukrainian capital was already scrambling to restore vital utilities destroyed in earlier attacks. Sergei Gapon/AFP via Getty Images
The HDMS Knud Rasmussen ship of the Danish Navy patrols near Nuuk, Greenland, on Jan. 20, 2026. Sean Gallup/Getty Images
French senators take part in the examination of a bill for the creation of a right to assisted suicide at the French Parliament's upper house in Paris on Jan. 20, 2026. Alain Jocard/AFP via Getty Images
Wild ducks and Eurasian coots are seen on a frozen lake in Bucharest, Romania, on Jan. 20, 2026. Daniel Mihailescu/AFP via Getty Images
Aurora Borealis, the Northern Lights, are seen above Breckerfeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, on Jan. 19, 2026. Sascha Schuermann/AFP via Getty Images
