The most powerful news photos of 2024 show historic moments in politics, global conflicts, natural disasters, and other headline-making events.

The big picture: Countries in the Asia-Pacific region were the first to see New Year's Day. People walk at ... and will be ...

A selection of striking news photographs taken around the world this week ... David Ramos/Getty Images Cars are piled high in the street, in the Sedaví area of Valencia. Torrential rains brought ...

Relive the highlights of 2024 through USA TODAY's top photos, capturing the year's most powerful moments and visuals.

Accessible to anyone the world over, witnessing the majesty of the solar system, including the Milky Way, and its billions of ...

May Day has long been associated with workers' rights in many parts of the world. But there were sporadic ... on President Nicolás Maduro. Getty Images But the day is not a political event ...

With millions watching around the world Saturday, Britain’s Prince Harry ... newlyweds and be a part of the local festivities. The day will end with a couple of receptions: one in the afternoon ...

Christmas, the traditional Christian holiday that commemorates the birth of Jesus, is being celebrated by people around the ...

The D-Day invasion took place on June 6, 1944, nearly a year before Germany unconditionally surrendered during World War II. A sign outside Trinity Church, New York City, inviting worshipers to ...

That same day, Soviet forces began to shell the city ... Soviet forces captured the shell-damaged Reichstag. A famous staged photo shows a Soviet soldier lifting the flag of the USSR above the ...