A look at the best news photos from around the world.
January 21, 2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump signs pardons for January 6 defendants in the Oval Office at the White House on Inauguration Day in Washington.

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President Donald Trump, left, holds a sabre after cutting a cake as first lady Melania Trump, right, watches at the Commander in Chief Ball, Jan. 20, 2025, in Washington.

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Firefighters battle the Lilac Fire near the Bonsall community of San Diego County, California.

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Margelis Tinoco, a migrant from Colombia, reacts after receiving news that her U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) One appointment was cancelled on the inauguration day of Donald Trump's second presidential term, at the Paso del Norte International border bridge in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Jan. 20, 2025.