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2024 in pictures

Images of a tumultuous year around the world

The New European

July 22: Palestinian women mourn family members killed in the Israeli bombardment of Khan Yunis in southern Gaza. Photo: Bashar Taleb/AFP/Getty
August 12: A local resident tries to battle wildfires in the north Athens suburb of Penteli
Photo: Angelos Tzortzinis/AFP/Getty
August 1: Canadaʼs Wyatt Sanford is on the receiving end of a crunching right hand from
Uzbekistanʼs Ruslan Abdullaev in the menʼs 63.5kg boxing quarter final at the Paris Olympics
Photo: Mohd Rasfan/AFP/Getty
January 25: Farmers block the RN19 near Vesoul, eastern France, as they awaited a response from the government to their request for immediate financial aid
Photo: Sebastien Bozon/AFP/Getty
October 30: Residents walk past piled-up cars following deadly floods in the De La Torre neighbourhood of Valencia, Spain
Photo: Manaure Quintero/AFP/Getty
August 28: Dead fish floating in the waters of the port of Volos, central Greece, nearly a year after catastrophic floods in the Thessaly region which caused Lake Karla to swell to three times its usual size
Photo: Sakis Mitrolidis/AFP/Getty
February 16: A demonstrator holds a portrait of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in front of the Russian embassy in Berlin after the announcement that he had died in an Arctic prison
Photo: John MacDougall/AFP/Getty
July 13: Donald Trump is rushed off stage after being shot and wounded at a rally in Butler,
Pennsylvania, in an attempted assassination that killed one audience member and critically injured two others
Photo: Anna Moneymaker/Getty
June 4: Victoria Thomas Bowen throws a milkshake over Nigel Farage during his general election campaign launch in Clacton on-Sea, Essex
Photo: Ben Stansall/AFP/Getty
May 22: Outside 10 Downing Street, a soaked Rishi Sunak announces July 4 as the date of the UKʼs next general election
Photo: Benjamin Cremel/AFP/Getty
April 26: Migrants attempt to board a smugglerʼs boat on the beach at Gravelines, near Dunkirk, northern France, and cross the Channel, just days after Britain passed a controversial bill to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda
Photo: Sameer Al Doumy/AFP/Getty
January 23: A Ukrainian soldier of the 41st brigade walks in a trench near the frontline, outside Kupiansk, Kharkiv region, amid the Russian invasion
Photo: Roman Pilipey/AFP/Getty
July 19: Local people watch the clean-up operation as police patrol the Harehills area of Leeds following civil unrest the previous night
Photo: Christopher Furlong/Getty

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See inside the Festive special 2024 edition

Keir Starmer and wife Victoria greet supporters as he enters 10 Downing Street following Labour's landslide election victory (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

The big quiz of the year

Test yourself on what you remember about 2024
Photo: Clement Mahoudeau/AFP/Getty

Letters: Thank you Gisèle Pelicot from all of us

Madame Pelicot’s bravery in shining a light on shame has provided inspiration and courage for others who have been violated by men