Alan Taylor
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Mahmud Hams / AFP / Getty Photos: 25 Fridays of Protest in Gaza
For nearly six months now, Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip have been staging weekly demonstrations along the border between Gaza and Israel—protests they call the “Great March of Return.”
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Lucas Jackson / Reuters Studying Greenland’s Ice to Understand Climate Change
Lucas Jackson, a photographer with Reuters, recently joined a team of scientists studying Greenland’s ice sheet and glaciers.
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Jonathan Drake / Reuters Photos: Pet Rescues in the Wake of Hurricane Florence
Dogs, cats, and other animals that were left behind, or caught in the storm, are being rescued and cared for by owners, neighbors, and first responders.
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Zhang Zhou / VCG via Getty Photos: The Aftermath of Super Typhoon Mangkhut
Images of the immediate effects of the monster storm in the Philippines, Hong Kong, and parts of southeastern China
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Steve Helber / AP Photos: The Aftermath of Hurricane Florence
Even though Florence has been downgraded to a tropical depression, much more rainfall and flooding have been predicted for already hard-hit regions.
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Anupam Nath / AP Photos of the Week: Robotic Arms, Sheepdog Trials, Giant Carrot
Hurricane Florence reaches the Carolinas, Vostok 2018 military exercises in Siberia, a dinosaur in North Korea, scenes from New York Fashion Week, and much more
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Alexander Gerst / ESA / NASA Photos: Preparing for Hurricane Florence
More than a million people are under evacuation orders as Hurricane Florence slowly approaches the coast of North and South Carolina.
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Gary Hershorn / Getty From Cornerstone to Skyscraper: One World Trade Center
A look at the construction and development of the new One World Trade Center, from cornerstone to present day, and how it has changed the skyline of New York City
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Ng Han Guan / AP Mass Games and Parades: North Korea Celebrates Its 70th Anniversary
Yesterday, to mark its 70th birthday, North Korea held a military parade, put on a massive show with its first “mass games” in five years, and finished with a torchlight parade.
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Andrew Harnik / AFP / Getty Photos of the Week: Hovercraft Racing, Mud Wallow, Balls of Fire
Supreme Court confirmation hearings and protests in Washington, D.C., a military dance in China, a tattoo expo in Russia, a 3-D-printed Egyptian-cat-mummy skeleton, and much more
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Biggunsband / Shutterstock A Photo Trip to Croatia
Recent images of Croatia’s dramatic landscape, cities, parks, and shorelines
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Kyodo / Reuters Images of the Destruction Left by Typhoon Jebi in Japan
Yesterday, the most powerful typhoon to hit Japan in 25 years tore through the western part of the country with heavy rain and violent winds.
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Leo Correa / AP In Photos: The Smoldering Remains of Brazil's National Museum
Photos from the scene of a fire that burned through the 200-year-old National Museum of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro, destroying countless artifacts.
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Ahn Young-joon / AP Photos of the Week: Bog Snorkeling, Air Guitar, Canadian Calf
Competition in the 2018 Asian Games, the new tallest statue in the world under construction in India, memorials for both Aretha Franklin and Senator John McCain, and much more
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Lukas Bischoff Photograph / Shutterstock Photos: Along the Namibian Coast
Namibia has nearly a thousand miles of coastline, shaped by the winds and largely unpopulated, where the Namib Desert meets the Atlantic Ocean.
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Francisco Robles / AFP / Getty Sinkholes: When the Earth Opens Up
The solid ground beneath our feet can, on rare occasions, simply open up without warning, dropping whatever it was supporting into an unpredictably deep hole.
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Robert F. Bukaty / AP Daily Life in Maine, as Photographed by Robert F. Bukaty
Based in Portland, the photographer Robert F. Bukaty has been working for the AP since 1993, making thousands of photos of Maine’s people, landscape, wildlife, and, of course, its ever-changing seasons.
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Rick Wilking / Reuters A Look Back at Hurricane Harvey: One Year Since Landfall
A year ago this weekend, Hurricane Harvey, one of the costliest tropical cyclones in history, roared into Texas and Louisiana.
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Robert F. Bukaty / AP Photos of the Week: Silent Sam, Turbine Down, Mutton Bustin’
A dance on the beach in England, international competition at the 2018 Asian Games, the hajj pilgrimage in Mecca, night patrol in El Salvador, Hurricane Lane seen from orbit, agricultural drones in Japan, and much more
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Asia Sports Ventures / Action Images via Reuters The Athletic Acrobatics of Sepak Takraw
A sport in which athletes launch themselves into the air to volley or block a ball over a five-foot-high net using their feet, legs, head, back, or chest—anything other than their arms or hands
