In Ntamugenga in embattled eastern Congo, displaced Congolese wait for aid. More than 2,500 families received water containers, blankets and buckets and soap from the Catholic Agency For Overseas Development. (Jerome Delay / Associated Press)
Iranian women, members of the Basij militia’s Ashura battalion, take part in a military parade to mark the national Basij Forces Week at a military base of Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards in northeastern Tehran. (Chavosh Homavand / AFP / Getty Images)
A resident cries as firefighters battle a blaze in a residential and commercial district in an area of Manila in the Philippines. The fire reportedly broke out after firecrackers kept in a store for the coming Christmas holiday exploded. No injuries were reported. (Francis R. Malasig / EPA)
Farmers drive a horse cart amid morning fog in Matanzas province, Cuba, on Tuesday. (Javier Galeano / Associated Press)
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At an Iraqi army base in northeastern Mosul, Iraqi soldiers are seen behind the bullet-ridden door of an army vehicle damaged in previous fighting. (Petros Giannakouris / Associated Press)
A woman on a bike braves early-morning traffic during a blizzard in Stockholm on Monday. It was Stockholm’s first major storm of the winter season and was accompanied by hurricane-force winds, causing traffic problems, flight delays and power outages. (Janerik Henriksson /AFP / Getty Images)
