A look at the best news photos from around the world in 2022.
Photos of the Year 2022 - Part 1

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A classmate of Palestinian student Lian Al Shaer, 10, who was killed in recent Israel-Gaza fighting, reacts to Al Shaer's picture as a new school year begins, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, Aug. 29, 2022.

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Wind whips embers from a burning tree during a wildfire near Hemet, California, Sept. 6, 2022.

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A woman (C) pleads for help as Kenyan security forces intervene during a stampede at the entrance of the Moi International Sports Center Kasarani in Nairobi, Kenya, Sept. 13, 2022, ahead of William Ruto inauguration ceremony.

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King Charles II, left, watches as The Lord Chamberlain Baron Parker breaks his Wand of Office, marking the end of his service to the sovereign, during the Committal Service for Queen Elizabeth at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in Windsor, Sept. 19, 2022. Britain's longest-serving monarch and died in Scotland on Sept. 8. She was 96.