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  1. A man is sitting on the broken roof of his home trying to repair it. The house is made of wooden slabs and metal.

  2. A group of women count ballots in Ecuador as an armed soldier keeps guard behind them

  3. Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro wears a red shirt and speaks into a microphone. He is gesturing with his hand.

  4. A rainforest stops where an area is cleared to make way for a soya plantation. Next to a line of trees, there is a brown open field with a single tree standing in the middle.

  5. A man in a sky blue long sleeved tshirt is flanked by two police officers wearing bulletproof vests as they walk to a row of police cars.

  6. A man searches through the destruction left by Hurricane Melissa in Black River, Jamaica on 11 November. The man is wearing a black, red, green and yellow striped vest and sits on a roof that has been damaged, with piles of planks of wood and other debris sticking out across the rooftops.

  7. A stock photo of a white bowl with purple acai paste and fruits including berries, banana, pomegranate seeds, kiwi, and mint leaves and nuts

  8. A protester wearing a gasmask and mustard-coloured gloves holds up a fence during a demonstration near the National Palace in Mexico.

  9. An aerial view shows a partly destroyed house, with a car balancing on the roof, after a dam burst in the village of Bento Rodrigues, in Mariana, Brazil on 6 November 2015.

  10. Two men in military-style green fatigues climb a ladder onto a balcony, watched by police officers in yellow reflective jackets with the Spanish word Policia on the back.

  11. Police officers escort suspects arrested during the Operacao Contencao (Operation Containment) out of the Vila Cruzeiro favela, in the Penha complex, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on October 28, 2025.

  12. Brazilian indigenous leader stands during interview with BBC at COP30

  13. A frame from a video showing a wrecked passenger bus at the bottom of a deep ravine. The terrain is rocky and sandy with a shallow river snaking across the bottom of the ravine. The bus looks utterly destroyed.

  14. Colombian Defence Minister Pedro Sánchez speaks at a news conference. He is flanked by two high-ranking members of Colombia's military. The minister is standing at a podium bearing the Ministry of Defence's official seal.

  15. Careers adviser Jo Kerr stands next to a car with red and green shoeboxes loaded up in the boot. She is wearing a dress and black cardigan and a lanyard.

  16. Yellow-shirted protesters clash with security guards inside the conference venue

  17. Cars and a motorbike drive on a street in the Dominican Republic amid rain. Power lines can be seen overhead

  18. Aircraft on board the USS Gerald R Ford while underway in the North Sea in September 2025

  19. Mauricio Hoyos looks at the camera, while holding a wave-shaped award

  20. Four men in red t-shirts sit and stand on a large tree trunk in the sunshine. A chainsaw is resting on the trunk.

  21. A vampire bat flies in a cave with wings spread. It has large ears and two central pointed upper teeth.

  22. Two police officers stand with their backs to the photographer in front of El Oro prison in the city of Machala, in Ecuador. Behind them, a police pick-up truck and several other police cars can be seen.

  23. A house made of wood painted purple and green with a wooden door. There is a small brick building behind it. There is a mattress in front of the house and debris on the ground. The building has no rood. There are fallen trees. The sky is grey and cloudy.

  24. Benika has curly red-brown shoulder-length hair and black glasses. She is wearing a black jumper, and there are green leaves behind her.