A look at the best news photos from around the world.
January 7, 2025

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A passenger jet navigates past storm clouds as it prepares to land at Los Angeles International Airport amid the beginning of a major wind storm in Southern California, taken from the city of Commerce, California. REUTERS/Mike Blake

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People participate in snowball fight at Meridian Hill Park, as a winter storm that brought snow, ice and freezing temperatures to a broad swath of the U.S. hits Washington, Jan. 6, 2025. REUTERS/Marko Djurica

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This picture taken on January 6, 2025 and released from North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) via KNS shows the launch of a hypersonic missile at an undisclosed location in North Korea. (Photo by KCNA VIA KNS / AFP) / SOUTH KOREA OUT / REPUBLIC OF KOREA OUT

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Members of the Funky Uptown Krewe parade as Twelfth Night kicks off Carnival season in New Orleans, Louisiana, Jan. 6, 2025. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz