• Houthi fighters and tribesmen stage a rally against US and British strikes on Houthi-run military sites near Sana'a, Yemen. AP
    Houthi fighters and tribesmen stage a rally against US and British strikes on Houthi-run military sites near Sana'a, Yemen. AP
  • People watch from the north as the volcano erupts near Grindavík, Iceland. AP
    People watch from the north as the volcano erupts near Grindavík, Iceland. AP
  • Delegates attend the opening ceremony of the 5th extraordinary session of the 15th National Assembly, in Hanoi, Vietnam. EPA
    Delegates attend the opening ceremony of the 5th extraordinary session of the 15th National Assembly, in Hanoi, Vietnam. EPA
  • A supporter of Guatemala's President-elect, Bernardo Arevalo, takes part in a demonstration outside the Congress to protest the suspension of the inauguration of the new legislature made by the Congress, shortly before Mr Arevalo's inauguration ceremony in Guatemala city. AFP
    A supporter of Guatemala's President-elect, Bernardo Arevalo, takes part in a demonstration outside the Congress to protest the suspension of the inauguration of the new legislature made by the Congress, shortly before Mr Arevalo's inauguration ceremony in Guatemala city. AFP
  • Tamilian women cook pongal, a traditional rice dish, during the Thai Pongal festival celebration in Mumbai. EPA
    Tamilian women cook pongal, a traditional rice dish, during the Thai Pongal festival celebration in Mumbai. EPA
  • Former president Donald Trump delivers pizzas to firefighters at Waukee Fire Department in Iowa. AP
    Former president Donald Trump delivers pizzas to firefighters at Waukee Fire Department in Iowa. AP
  • A snorkeler watches a shoal of fish near a shipwreck off Cubagua Island, Venezuela. AP
    A snorkeler watches a shoal of fish near a shipwreck off Cubagua Island, Venezuela. AP
  • Queen Margrethe II of Denmark signs a declaration of abdication next to her son King Frederik X of Denmark, the new Crown Prince Christian of Denmark and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen. AFP
    Queen Margrethe II of Denmark signs a declaration of abdication next to her son King Frederik X of Denmark, the new Crown Prince Christian of Denmark and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen. AFP

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