2017 was quite long.
From politics to entertainment, to technological innovations to the natural phenomena of these pictures helped to tell the main stories that occurred during the year.
Some hold celebrations around the world, and others documents the terrible consequences of tropical storms and terrorist acts. Some of them give an idea of the personal struggle of a man, and some say about problems in a national and international scale.
Here are the 15 most powerful photographs of 2017, presented in chronological order.
1. President Barack Obama wipes tears.
2. The US President-elect Donald trump arrived at the inauguration ceremony.
3. Adele receives the Grammy for song of the year “Hello”.
4. The migrants are trying to stay afloat after sinking their rubber boat during the rescue operations in Malta, located in the North-West Mediterranean sea, on the platform of the NGO Migrant Offshore Aid Station (MOAS).
5. Queen Elizabeth speaks with 15-year-old Millie Robson who was wounded during the attack at the concert of Manchester where there was a female singer Ariana Grande.
6. Prince George arrives at the airport Tegel in Berlin, Germany.
7. Canadian runner Marissa Papaconstantinou finish after a fall.
8. Parents Charlie Garda Connie Yates and Chris Gard read the statement in the Supreme court after hearing about his child’s future.
9. A composite image from 21 individual photos taken with one stationary camera, shows a solar Eclipse.
10. Afghan police are trying to save the child at the scene of the attack of suicide bombers.
11. David Gonzalez calms his wife Cathy after his rescue from his house, flooded tropical storm Harvey in Orange, Texas.
12. North Korean leader Kim Jong-UN oversees missile launch Hwasong-12.
13. Model Winnie Harlow on a giant podium on the Champs Elysees Avenue during a public event organized by L’oreal as part of the Paris fashion week in France.
14. A pair of cowboy boots on the street outside the concert hall after the mass shooting at a music festival in Las Vegas Strip in Las Vegas.
15. Firefighters battle forest fires near Santa Rosa, California.
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