December 19, 2022

Locals gather near a building as a critical power infrastructure burns after a Russian drone attack in Kyiv, Ukraine.

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol holds its final meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.

A girl meets a man dressed as Saint Mykola (Saint Nicolas) in Kherson amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

People walk past a brightly lit lantern for the upcoming Year of the Rabbit during Seoul Lantern Festival at Gwanghwamun square in Seoul, South Korea.

Climbers dressed as Santa Claus climb the building of the peadiatric clinic of the Ljubljana University Medical Centre in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

Migrants swim across the Rio Grande in Eagle Pass, Texas, Dec. 18, 2022, as U.S. border cities prepare for an increase of asylum seekers when COVID-era Title 42 migration restrictions are set to end.

Argentina's Lionel Messi holds the winners trophy as he celebrates with fans after Argentina won the World Cup final soccer match against France at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Dec. 18, 2022.

France coach Didier Deschamps, Raphael Varane, Hugo Lloris, Ibrahima Konate and Dayot Upamecano look sad after they are awarded with their runners-up medals at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar.

Young koalas are pictured during their first outing at the koala house of the zoo in Duisburg, western Germany.

A female Iberian lynx, an animal in danger of disappearing, is released with other four lynxes in Arana mountain range, in Iznalloz, near Granada, southern Spain.

This image from above shows one of the Nazca lines images found in the Nazca plain as part of research led by Peruvian and Japanese researchers from Yamagata University. Researchers discovered 168 new designs at the UNESCO World Heritage site on Peru's southern Pacific coast in this undated photo.