The week's best photojournalism

In some of the week's most striking images, Cubans say goodbye to Fidel Castro, Donald Trump and Mitt Romney dine on frog legs, and more

December 5, 2016

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A break during a traditional Chinese opera competition at the National Academy of Chinese Theater Arts in Beijing, China.

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Ethiopian general vows to 'eliminate' Tigrayan opposition

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the beginning of the end?

Flights to and from Xi'an resume as China eases lockdown

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Everybody out!

Families of U.S. Embassy personnel must evacuate Ukraine, State Department orders

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Death from Above

Air strike on Yemeni detention center kills at least 70, Houthis claim

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Daily briefing

10 things you need to know today: January 22, 2022

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make like a tree

U.S. reportedly mulling Ukraine evacuation for diplomats' families

Aid from Australia that will help people in Tonga.

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change of plans

Plane carrying aid can't land in Tonga after COVID case reported on board

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Ryan Cooper

The credulous response to Havana syndrome

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Fragility

Florida advances ban on making white people feel 'discomfort' over past racism

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covid-19

California deputy DA opposed to vaccine mandates dies of COVID-19

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W. James Antle III