December 29, 2021

Fisherwomen hang fish on a structure made of bamboo poles to sun-dry them at a fishing colony in Mumbai, India.

Patrick Lam, center, the editor of Stand News, is escorted by police officers into a van after they searched evidence at his office in Hong Kong.

Jessica Martini, 7, holds a hat with pieces of confetti in it, as New Year's Eve confetti is "flight-tested" ahead of celebrations, in the Manhattan borough of New York City.

Palestinian militants take part in a military exercise in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip.

A clock face shows midday on Elizabeth Tower, more commonly known as Big Ben, with a statue of former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in the foreground, ahead of New Year's Eve events when all four faces will be visible for the first time to ring

A woman takes a picture of ice-covered vehicles unloaded from the cargo ship Sun Rio, which was caught in severe weather conditions in the Sea of Japan, in the port of Vladivostok, Russia.

An official uses a steamroller to crush bottles during an event organized to destroy seized illicit alcohol and drugs smuggled into the country, in Karachi.

Shamans hold photos of U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin during a year-end ritual where they predict political and social issues expected to occur in the next year, in Lima, Peru.

A worker hangs dyed shawls at a shop in Lahore, Pakistan.