Accessibility links
Skip to main content
Skip to main Navigation
Skip to Search
MORE
To Readers In Russia
Russia
Russia
Tatar-Bashkir
North Caucasus
Iran
Central Asia
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Tajikistan
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan
South Asia
Afghanistan
Pakistan
Caucasus
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Georgia
Central/SE Europe
Bosnia
Bulgaria
Hungary
Kosovo
Moldova
Montenegro
North Macedonia
Romania
Serbia
East Europe
Belarus
Ukraine
Visuals
Investigations
RFE/RL Investigates
Schemes
Systema
Newsletters
Wider Europe by Rikard Jozwiak
China In Eurasia by Reid Standish
Steve Gutterman's Week In Russia
The Azadi Briefing
Podcasts
The Week Ahead In Russia
Majlis
Current Time
Share Tips Securely
Bypass Blocking
About RFE/RL
Contact Us
Subscribe
Follow Us
All RFE/RL sites
Search
Search
Previous
Next
Breaking News
Photos Of The Week -- January 7-13
January 15, 2012 09:34 GMT
Ice and cold in Alaska and Afghanistan; protests and riots in Beijing and Tehran.
1
A boy reads the Koran at a religious seminary in Lahore, Pakistan. (Photo by Mohsin Raza for Reuters)
2
A boy runs to receive alms from pilgrims near the banks of the Ganges River south of Kolkata, India. (Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri for Reuters)
3
People walk past graffiti on a street in the Georgian capital, Tbilisi. (Photo by David Mdzinarishvili for Reuters)
4
The U.S. Coast Guard cutter "Healy" approaches the Russian-flagged tanker "Renda" while breaking ice around the vessel 97 miles south of Nome, Alaska. (Photo by U.S. Coast Guard, distributed by AFP)
5
A man protects his child from the cold on a road in Kabul, Afghanistan. (Photo by Ahmad Masood for Reuters)
6
A voter checks her ballot in the "Ballot Room" of the Balsams Hotel in Dixville Notch, New Hampshire. (Photo by Jessica Rinaldi for Reuters)
7
A policeman looks out from a balcony as the crowd is dispersed from the front of an Apple store in Beijing. Sales of the iPhone 4S caused a near-riot in one of Apple's Beijing retail stores. (Photo by David Gray for Reuters)
8
An artist and his students display an oversized page from the Koran at the Naser Khusro Balkhi Library during an opening ceremony in Kabul, Afghanistan. (Photo by Shah Marai for AFP)
9
A worshipper holds an anti-U.S. poster during the funeral for nuclear scientist Mostafa Ahmadi Roshan, who was killed in a bomb blast in Tehran. (Photo by Morteza Nikoubazl for Reuters)
10
Serbian Patriarch Irinej (center) conducts the liturgy during a ceremony in Banja Luka. (Photo by Ranko Cukovic for Reuters)
11
A presidential regiment soldier guards the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier just outside the snow-clad Kremlin wall in Moscow. (Photo by Kirill Kudryavtsev for AFP)
12
Devotees dance at the shrine of a Muslim Sufi saint Data Ganj Bakhsh during a three-day festival marking the anniversary of his death in Lahore. (Photo by Mohsin Raza for Reuters)
Photos Of The Week -- January 7-13
XS
SM
MD
LG