January 29, 2025

A child pushes a suitcase towards Rwanda security officials checking people crossing from Congo in Gisenyi, Rwanda, following M23 rebels' advances into eastern Congo's capital Goma.

An artist shouts as he performs an acrobatic lion dance at the Dongyue Temple on the first day of the Chinese Lunar New Year in Beijing.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump's choice to be Secretary of Health and Human Services, appears before the Senate Finance Committee for his confirmation hearing at the Capitol in Washington.

A Hindu devotee holds his son as they leave after a deadly stampede before the second Shahi Snan (royal bath) at the Maha Kumbh Mela, or the Great Pitcher Festival, in Prayagraj, India.

M23 rebels escort Romanian mercenaries to the border crossing into Rwanda in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo.

An activist from Ocean Rebellion stands as she wears a scolds bridle —medieval torture device, outside the Royal High Court of Justice, in central London.

A man mourns during the death of Ibrahim al-Hamad, who was killed by a Turkish-backed militia, during the funeral of four Syrian Democratic Forces fighters in the village of Daoudiya in northeastern Syria's Hassakeh province.

An ethnic Malaysian Chinese man burns incense as he offers prayers on the first day of the Lunar New Year of the Snake at Kwong Fook Temple in Bentong, Malaysia's Pahang state.

Hindu devotees gather to take a holy dip in the Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, the Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati rivers, on "Mauni Amavasya" or new moon day during the Maha Kumbh festival in Prayagraj, India.

A member of the M23 armed group holds position behind barbed wire as civilians fleeing ongoing clashes in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo cross the border into Rwanda at the La Corniche Border Post in Gisenyi.

Migrants try to enter the United States undetected, through a hole in a section of the U.S.-Mexico border wall, in Sunland Park, New Mexico, Jan. 28, 2025.

A model wears a creation as part of Viktor & Rolf Haute Couture Spring Summer 2025 collection, presented in Paris.