Pictures of the year: Oddly
Pusha the cat, which adopted four bereaved baby squirrels and currently feeds and lives with them, lies at a lmore
Children react next to a security robot patrolling inside a residential compound in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, Chmore
Prince Dudeman (R) and Flofy ride a wave together as they compete at the 14th annual Helen Woodward Animal Cenmore
People enjoy a barbecue as they bath in a hotpot-shaped hot spring filled with fruits and vegetables, at hotelmore
French Army soldiers hold anti-drone guns during the traditional Bastille Day military parade on the Champs-Elmore
A cat disrupts play in the second half between Mexico's Tigres UANL and Real Salt Lake during their Leagues Cumore
An unidentified woman from the audience joins the models for the final walk of the Chanel Spring/Summer 2020 wmore
A pole-dancing robot created by British artist Giles Walker is displayed in the Strip Club Cafe in Nantes, Framore
Employees of the Frieden Burda museum put Banksy's partially shredded artwork "Love is in the bin" in place atmore
Jim, a two-month-old baby gibbon, embraces a teddy bear in a winter enclosure at a zoo in Almaty, Kazakhstan, more
"Chomper," a semi-autonomous, GPS-guided snow blower designed and built by MIT research engineer Dane Kouttronmore
Participants dressed in Spider-Man cosplay costumes run in a creek during an event at the Jiulongjiang Nationamore
Doctors arrange tooth-like structures removed from the mouth of a seven-year-old boy inside a hospital in Chenmore
People dressed as penguins play at a playground on Rose Monday in Cologne, Germany, March 4, 2019. REUTERS/Tmore
Winter swimmers dressed in ballet costumes pose for a photo before diving into the icy water, during a snowfalmore
A BASE jumper leaps from Kuala Lumpur Tower on a hazy day during International Jump Malaysia 2019 in Kuala Lummore
A model presents creations during the University of Westminster MA catwalk show at London Fashion Week Men's imore
Zorica Rebernik, obsessed with the color red, drinks coffee in her house in the village of Breze near Tuzla, Bmore
A woman poses next to a giant balloon of a character from the movie "Madagascar" during the Balloon Day Parademore
People look at the "Dragon de Calais" by Francois Delaroziere and La compagnie La Machine during a rehearsal imore
A life-sized wooden sculpture of U.S. first lady Melania Trump is officially unveiled in Rozno, near her hometmore
Participants pose as 2,762 people broke the record for most people dressed as Smurfs, outdoing the previous remore
A participant poses before taking part in one of the 17 categories of the international World Beard and Moustamore
Security staff attempt to apprehend a pitch invader as England's Joe Root looks on during their Cricket World more
Ezra Miller poses on the arrivals carpet at the Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in Manhattan, May 6more
An artist called "A Gargoyle" takes part in the festival "Statues en Marche" in Marche-en-Famenne, Belgium, Jumore
Participants sit inside coffins during a "living funeral" event as part of a "dying well" program, in Seoul, Smore
Pigcasso, a rescued pig, paints on a canvas at the Farm Sanctuary in Franschhoek, outside Cape Town, South Afrmore
A boy competes in mutton busting at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, Iowa, August 13, 2019. REUTERS/Ericmore
A frog is pictured after rain on a lotus leaf in a pond in Lalitpur, Nepal, September 26, 2019. REUTERSmore
Sand whipped up by wind shrouds the C-Space Project Mars simulation base as a staff member wearing a mock spacmore
People eat bananas during a protest against perceived censorship by Poland's National Museum in front of the Nmore
A man walks past a fiberglass sculpture "Untitled 1986", more commonly named "The Headington Shark", which hasmore
An organism dubbed the "blob", a yellowish unicellular living being which looks like a fungus but acts like anmore
Frankie the French mastiff poses while dressed as a lion at the Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in Manhatmore
Clowns and entertainers gather to attend an annual service of remembrance in honor of British clown Joseph Grimore
Russian blogger and actor Roman Pritula poses for a picture with his "Dogmobile", which was created on the plamore
Congressional staffers load in Max the Moose into the office of Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), before the 10thmore
A booth for Flash Drive for Freedom is seen at the Austin Convention Center during the South by Southwest confmore
A model presents a creation during the "On/Off Presents..." A/W19 show at London Fashion Week, February 19, 20more
A newly born albino red-necked wallaby joey is carried by its mother in their enclosure at the zoo in Decin, Cmore
A woman holds up what the Chris Steaks & Burgers restaurant says is Thailand's biggest burger, weighing more tmore
A reveler lies in tomato pulp during the annual "La Tomatina" tomato food fight festival in Bunol, near Valencmore
Police officers hold a revolver as they offer prayers to their weapons as part of a ritual at their headquartemore
People bathe in a decommissioned city bus named "le bus piscine", an artwork by French artist Benedetto Bufalimore
Jared Leto arrives at the Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in Manhattan, May 6, 2019. REUTERmore
A robot wearing a nurse costume carries medical documents at Mongkutwattana General Hospital in Bangkok, Thailmore
Taisto Miettinen and Katja Kovanen from Finland compete to finish second in the Wife Carrying World Championshmore
LiLou the therapy pig stands in front of a departures board at San Francisco International Airport in Californmore
Rolf Buchholz of Germany, who holds the Guinness World Record with 453 piercings, poses during the 2019 Internmore
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Pictures of the year 2019
Our top news photography from the past year.
Violence in Chile resurges
The unrest, the worst faced by Chile since it emerged from dictatorship in 1990, has left at least 26 dead and caused more than $1.5 billion in business losses, devastating the economy.
A man and a $120,000 banana
A performance artist who ate a banana taped to a wall that was an artwork valued at $120,000 said his actions were not vandalism and he does not regret his snack at Art Basel in Miami Beach, Florida.
10 Olympic gold medals stripped from Russia due to doping
A look at 10 Olympics gold medals stripped from Russia in years past, as the country now grapples with a ban from the Olympics and world championships in a range of sports for four years after the World Anti-Doping Agency ruled to punish it for manipulating laboratory data.
Some of the world's youngest national leaders
Finland's Sanna Marin is about to become the world's youngest serving prime minister at the age of 34. Here are some other current world leaders still in their thirties.
Commoners buy fairytale French castle
Their dream comes with a few caveats: they share ownership with 25,000 people who joined an innovative crowd-funding campaign (minimum contribution 50 euros), and the chateau is an uninhabitable ruin.
Dozens missing after New Zealand volcano erupts
More than two dozen people were feared missing on Tuesday, a day after a volcano suddenly erupted off the coast of New Zealand's North Island, killing at least five people and injuring up to 20.
Devils chase children in eerie Czech Christmas custom
The sinister-looking pre-Christmas tradition in the Czech village of Valasska Polanka is actually a celebration of the 4th-century Saint Nicholas, who appears in costume to soothe the children with sweets.
Women leaders of the world
A look at the women politicians who currently lead their countries, ranked by shortest to longest tenures.