Selection of photos from all over the world from January 5 9 to 9, 2026.

Drone view shows people visiting the annual Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival, in Harbin, China. 

Photo: REUTERS/Go Nakamura

A man jumps on skis down a snowy slope in front of the Sacre Coeur Basilica at the Butte Montmartre in Paris. 

Photo: REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

A participant has his head painted in preparation for the Cape Town Minstrel Carnival parade, in Cape Town. 

Photo: REUTERS/Esa Alexander

Kiyomura Co.'s President Kiyoshi Kimura, who runs a chain of sushi restaurants, poses with a 243-kilogram bluefin tuna auctioned for a record $‌3.24 million at the first auction of 2026 at Tokyo's Toyosu fish market. 

Photo: REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

Elvis fans wait to board the Elvis Express from Sydney's Central Station, heading to the country town of Parkes for the annual Parkes Elvis Festival. 

Photo: REUTERS/Hollie Adams

Erling Haaland heads at goal during Manchester City v Brighton match.

Photo: REUTERS/Jason Cairnduf

A firefighter rescues a child from a flooded house due to heavy rainfall in the village of Kuzmin, Kosovo. 

Photo: REUTERS/Valdrin Xhemaj

Orthodox faithfuls retrieve a wooden crucifix as they swim in the Golden Horn in Istanbul. 

Photo: REUTERS/Murad Sezer

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer reacts while holding a drawing of himself as he meets locals during a visit to the Emmer Green Youth & Community Centre. 

Photo: REUTERS/Jonathan Brady