Photos of the Week: Frosty Countryside, Christmas Train, Santa Visit
Ice-skating in England, a bearskin parade in Romania, whirling dervishes in Turkey, sheep mustering in New Zealand, welcoming the winter solstice in Ireland, and much more
Photos: Argentina’s World Cup Victory Celebration
Images from Buenos Aires, where so many fans came out to cheer for their champions that they had to cancel the parade midway through
2022: The Year in Volcanic Activity
Scenes from the wide variety of volcanic activity on Earth over the past year
I Went to Taiwan to Say Goodbye
To my grandmother, and perhaps to the country whose resilience she shares
Photos of the Week: Frosty Morning, Meteor Shower, Surfing Santa
The successful splashdown of NASA’s Orion spacecraft, a 100-million-year-old fossil in Australia, an oil spill in rural Kansas, scenes from the World Cup in Qatar, and much more
The Lights of Christmas 2022
A collection of holiday cheer and light wrapped up in 28 photographs
China’s War Against Taiwan Has Already Started
How Beijing tries to make a democracy submit without putting up a fight
Photos: Fans of the 2022 World Cup
Images of die-hard supporters as they ride emotional roller coasters, watching their teams leave it all on the field
Mourning Becomes China
Commemorations of the dearly departed are a licensed form of popular feeling that can make them dangerous moments for the Communist authorities.
Americans Should Not Be Tempted by China’s COVID Policies
Authoritarian competence might seem appealing for a time. But the costs are too high.
Zero COVID’s Failure Is Xi’s Failure
Whatever happens with case counts in China now, one person owns them.
Hopeful Images From 2022
I’ve made it an annual tradition to compose an essay of uplifting images from the past 12 months—an effort to seek out and recognize some of the joy and kindness present in the world around us, even in the midst of another tough year.
2022 in Photos: Wrapping Up the Year
It’s time to revisit some of the most memorable events and images of 2022, including protests against Iran's leadership and its morality police, the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II in London, and much more.
2022 in Photos: A Look at the Middle Months
It’s time to revisit some of the most memorable events and images of 2022, including devastating floods across Pakistan, protests in the U.S. after the Supreme Court struck down the right to abortion, and much more.
‘I Just Wanted the Whole Thing to Be Over’
Victoria Obidina’s account of her mistreatment in the Russian prison system is just one of thousands of reports of war crimes in Ukraine.
2022 in Photos: How the First Months Unfolded
A look at some of the most memorable events of 2022, including Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Beijing Winter Olympics, and much more
Top 25 News Photos of 2022
Powerful images from the past 12 eventful months
Taiwan Faces Its Ukraine Moment
The island’s people seem blissfully oblivious of a looming conflict with China. The U.S. can’t afford that luxury.
Photos of the Week: Camel Mill, Monkey Festival, Krampus Run
A velociraptor model in Malta, flood damage in Saudi Arabia, a new volcanic eruption in Hawaii, protests against Chinese authorities in Hong Kong, scenes from the World Cup in Qatar, and much morefd
2022 Space Telescope Advent Calendar
Every day until Sunday, December 25, this page will present a new, incredible image of our universe from one of two space telescopes.