Best photos of January 30: an artist in Gaza to floods in Morocco

Marah Al-Zaâ€™anin, 18, a displaced Palestinian, paints one of her artworks inside her tent at the Al-Rimal School shelter, run by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), in the northern Gaza Strip, Gaza, 28 January 2026 (issued 29 January 2026). Marah has transformed her displacement tent into a small art gallery where she displays her works after her home was destroyed during the Israeli war on Gaza. EPA / HAITHAM IMAD
A mural on a street in New Delhi, India. AFP
US President Donald Trump and Melania Trump arrive for the world premiere of the first lady's eponymous documentary at the Kennedy Centre, in Washington. Bloomberg
Girls play football on a pitch at the Aida refugee camp near Bethlehem, in the occupied West Bank, next to the barrier separating the territory from Israel. AFP
Helios, a seven-metre sculpture of the sun by artist Luke Jerram, on display at Winchester Cathedral in Hampshire, UK. PA
Spanish tennis player Carlos Alcaraz reacts during his semi-final match against Germany's Alexander Zverev in the Australian Open at Melbourne Park. Reuters
A steam train powers along the tracks in Diaobingshan, in China’s north-east Liaoning province. AFP
A man wades across a flooded street in Ksar El Kebir, north-west Morocco. AFP

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January 30, 2026

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