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From the ballots of India, France, United Kingdom and many more countries to the shifting candidates, trials, and even assassination attempts in the United States, 2024 unfolded as a year of monumental elections and political change. Nature's shifts spared no corner of the globe—eclipses darkened skies, while floods, earthquakes, fires, and extreme weather wreaked havoc, leaving indelible ...

Across nearly 100 countries and all 50 U.S. states, The Associated Press visual journalists have witnessed and chronicled the most significant moments of 2024.

U.S. Marines of the 28th Regiment, 5th Division, raise the American flag atop Mt. Suribachi, Iwo Jima, on Feb. 23, 1945. Strategically located only 660 miles from Tokyo, the Pacific island became the site of one of the bloodiest, most famous battles of World War II against Japan.

AP Wirephoto transmitter in AP's Engineering Laboratory, 1936. The transmitter was transported to Pittsburgh in 1936 by AP Chief Engineer Harold Carlson and Engineer Jim Barnes who used it to transmit photos of the Pittsburgh flood in March of that year, the first photos ever sent by portable Wirephoto.

Jan 17, 2025 · The immediacy of live video is captivating global audiences. Access our extensive live coverage of breaking and scheduled news, sports news and news conferences, red carpet arrivals, cultural and religious festivals, technology shows, product launches and more.

FILE – This is a June 8, 1972 file photo of South Vietnamese forces follow after terrified children, including 9-year-old Kim Phuc, center, as they run down Route 1 near Trang Bang after an aerial napalm attack on suspected Viet Cong hiding places .

FILE – In this Saturday, April 4, 2015 file photo, recently rescued Burmese fishermen smile on their boat upon arrival in Tual, Indonesia. The Burmese men were among hundreds of migrant workers revealed in an Associated Press investigation to have been lured or tricked into leaving their countries and were brought to Indonesia to be forced to catch seafood.

FILE – A pier and dock sits above Lake Tahoe’s receding shoreline Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021 at Tahoe City, Calif. There s no relief in sight for the West s record-shattering megadrought, which will likely only deepen this spring, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said in its seasonal outlook Thursday, March 17, 2022.

Jan 23, 2025 · FILE – In this Saturday, April 4, 2015 file photo, recently rescued Burmese fishermen smile on their boat upon arrival in Tual, Indonesia. The Burmese men were among hundreds of migrant workers revealed in an Associated Press investigation to have been lured or tricked into leaving their countries and were brought to Indonesia to be forced to catch seafood.