Day in Photos: UN Meets on Syria, Shattering Earthquake, and Tom Cruise Receives Navy AwardDay in Photos: UN Meets on Syria, Shattering Earthquake, and Tom Cruise Receives Navy Award
Members of the United Nations Security Council listen as Geir Pedersen, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Syria, speaks via video conference during a meeting on the situation in the Middle East at the United Nations headquarters in New York City on Dec. 17, 2024. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images

Day in Photos: UN Meets on Syria, Shattering Earthquake, and Tom Cruise Receives Navy Award

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People put flowers outside the Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wis., on Dec. 17, 2024. Morry Gash/AP Photo
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Venezuela's Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia (left), European Parliament president Roberta Metsola (center), and Maria Corina Machado's daughter Ana Corina Sosa show the awards after Urrutia and Machado were awarded the EU's top human rights honor, the Sakharov Prize in Strasbourg, France, on Dec. 17, 2024. Pascal Bastien/AP Photo