January 9, 2017
Women who celebrated turning 20 years old react as they ride a roller coaster at Toshimaen amusement park on Coming of Age Day, a national holiday in Tokyo, Japan.
Devotees occupy Jones bridge as they take part in the annual procession of the Black Nazarene in metro Manila, the Philippines.
Judges wearing wigs attend a ceremony to mark the beginning of the new legal year in Hong Kong, China.
A migrant eats free food during a snowfall outside an old customs warehouse in Belgrade, Serbia.
Pope Francis sits with members of the diplomatic corps accredited to the Holy See at the end of the traditional exchange of New Year greetings, in the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican.
Members of police special forces walk along the main shopping and walking street of Istiklal during a snowfall in central Istanbul, Turkey.
A man touches the coffin of former Iranian President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, at the Jamaran mosque in north Tehran, Iran. Rafsanjani died at age 82 after suffering a heart attack.
Steam rises from chimneys of a heating power plant near a monument of Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, in Moscow, Russia.
Relatives wait for information following a riot that ended with at least four prisoners killed inside Desembargador Raimundo Vidal Pessoa Public Jail in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil.
Workers inspect a sinkhole in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Philadelphia Water Department said a water main break caused the sinkhole to open up on the street.
Actress Meryl Streep accepts the Cecil B. DeMille Award during the 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards show in Beverly Hills, California, Jan. 8, 2017.
Legend Lin Dance Theatre dancers perform "The Eternal Tides" during a press event at the National Theater Concert Hall in Taipei, Taiwan.
A hawk owl sits on a branch near the village of Vasilkova, Belarus.