News in Pics | January 8, 2025: Best photos from around the world

A drone view shows floodwater around Tewkesbury Abbey as rain clouds gather in the distance, in Tewkesbury, Britain.

Displaced Palestinian man Tayseer Obaid sits with his family in an underground pit he dug at their tent encampment to protect them from Israeli strikes, in Deir Al-Balah, central Gaza Strip.

Honour guard members march as the casket of Jimmy Carter, the former U.S. president who died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100, arrives so he can lie in state at the US Capitol building, in Washington, US.

Britain's ice swimmer Fenwick Ridley practices at his man-made ice channel in the frozen Sweethope Loughs ahead of open water practice, in Harle, Northumberland, Britain.