Skip linksSkip to Content
play
Live
Navigation menu
  • News
    • Africa
    • Asia
    • US & Canada
    • Latin America
    • Europe
    • Asia Pacific
  • Middle East
  • Explained
  • Opinion
  • Sport
  • Video
    • Features
    • Economy
    • Human Rights
    • Climate Crisis
    • Investigations
    • Interactives
    • In Pictures
    • Science & Technology
    • Podcasts
    • Travel
play
Live

In Pictures

Gallery

The week in pictures

From a volcano eruption in Indonesia to ships trapped in Antarctica’s ice, Al Jazeera showcases the week in images.

Save

Share

facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink
Iraqi Sunni fighters secure the funeral of a man killed by army artillery fire. At least four people were killed after the Iraqi government launched a military operation in Sunni-dominated Anbar region against insurgents, who last week took control of the cities of Fallujah and Ramadi.
Published On 5 Jan 20145 Jan 2014
The National Disaster Management Agency ordered residents of 17 villages in Karo district in North Sumatra province to leave and seek refuge in shelters.
Advertisement
A helicopter from the Xue Long (Snow Dragon) Chinese icebreaker unloads rescued passengers from an ice-bound Russian ship in eastern Antarctica.
People wait in line to be among the first to legally buy recreational marijuana at the Botana Care store in the US state of Colorado.
The Italian navy rescued 233 mostly African migrants off the coast of Sicily, as the immigration crisis that killed hundreds in shipwrecks in 2013 showed no signs of letting up in the new year.
People displaced by the recent fighting between the South Sudanese government and rebel forces queue for medical care at a clinic run by Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders).
In the US state of Alaska, some celebrated the new year by participating in the "Polar Plunge", which involves dashing into frigid water that is just 3 degrees Celsius.
Advertisement
People walk towards a polling station to cast their votes in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Police fired at protesters and more than 100 polling stations were torched in Sunday(***)s general elections, which were marred by violence and a boycott by the opposition.


  • About

    • About Us
    • Code of Ethics
    • Terms and Conditions
    • EU/EEA Regulatory Notice
    • Privacy Policy
    • Cookie Policy
    • Cookie Preferences
    • Accessibility Statement
    • Sitemap
    • Work for us
  • Connect

    • Contact Us
    • User Accounts Help
    • Advertise with us
    • Stay Connected
    • Newsletters
    • Channel Finder
    • TV Schedule
    • Podcasts
    • Submit a Tip
    • Paid Partner Content
  • Our Channels

    • Al Jazeera Arabic
    • Al Jazeera English
    • Al Jazeera Investigative Unit
    • Al Jazeera Mubasher
    • Al Jazeera Documentary
    • Al Jazeera Balkans
    • AJ+
  • Our Network

    • Al Jazeera Centre for Studies
    • Al Jazeera Media Institute
    • Learn Arabic
    • Al Jazeera Centre for Public Liberties & Human Rights
    • Al Jazeera Forum
    • Al Jazeera Hotel Partners

Follow Al Jazeera English:

  • facebook
  • twitter
  • youtube
  • instagram-colored-outline
  • rss
Al Jazeera Media Network logo
© 2026 Al Jazeera Media Network