archivePictures of the Year

Cheng Bingshou, a provincial-level intangible cultural heritage inheritor, carves a dragon boat head mold in Yongzhou, Hunan Province, on May...

Competitors chase a 7lb Double Gloucester cheese down the steep Cooper's Hill during the annual cheese-rolling event in Brockworth, Gloucestershire,...

Ocean Rebellion activists protest outside London's Hilton Hotel, where the Blue Food Innovation Summit is being heldوMay 21, 2024.(Photo by...

A woman holds a palm with flowers prior to a procession during the celebration of the Palms and Flowers Festival...

Rescue workers recover the bodies of victims from the crashed helicopter of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi near Varzaghan, Iran, on...

Dancers perform during a full dress rehearsal for the Australian Ballet's "Circle Electric" at the Sydney Opera House on May...

Moldovans stand near a flag depicting former Soviet leader Joseph Stalin during a march through downtown Chișinău to celebrate Victory...

A firefighter rests with a dog after extinguishing a blaze caused by Russian shelling in Kharkiv, Ukraine. (May 3, 2024,...

Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) is greeted by a ceremonial guard and received a red-carpet welcome in Beijing, China on...

A flight operator pilots the "HEXA" flying car, developed by LIFT Aircraft Inc., during a demonstration at the Tokyo Big...

Firefighters battle a blaze at a household goods shopping mall in Kharkiv, Ukraine, following a Russian air strike on May...

Orthodox Christians hold lit candles inside the Edicule, the shrine traditionally marking the tomb of Jesus Christ, during the Holy...