Look: News pictures of the year 2022

The Procession following the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, aboard the State Hearse, travels up The Long Walk in Windsor on September 19, 2022, making its final journey to Windsor Castle after the State Funeral Service of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II.

This UGC image posted on Twitter reportedly on October 26, 2022 shows an unveiled woman standing on top of a vehicle as thousands make their way towards Aichi cemetery in Saqez, Mahsa Amini's home town in the western Iranian province of Kurdistan, to mark 40 days since her death, defying heightened security measures as part of a bloody crackdown on women-led protests.

A man along with a youth use a satellite dish to move children across a flooded area after heavy monsoon rainfalls in Jaffarabad district, Balochistan province, on August 26, 2022.

US actor Will Smith slaps US actor Chris Rock onstage during the 94th Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on March 27, 2022.

Emergency workers and others assisting people who were caught in a Halloween stampede in the district of Itaewon in Seoul.

French President and liberal party La Republique en Marche (LREM) candidate for re-election Emmanuel Macron salutes people as he arrives for his first campaign meeting at the Paris La Defense Arena in Nanterre, on the outskirts of Paris, on April 2, 2022.

Switzerland's Roger Federer (L) sheds a tear after playing his final match, a doubles with Spain's Rafael Nadal (R) of Team Europe against USA's Jack Sock and USA's Frances Tiafoe of Team World in the 2022 Laver Cup at the O2 Arena in London, early on September 24, 2022.

Afghan migrants ride in the back of a pickup truck along a desert road toward the Afghanistan-Iran border in Nimruz. In Zaranj, a border town in southwestern Afghanistan, people smugglers say the flow of would-be exiles now reaches 5,000 to 6,000 a day -- four times more than before the Taliban's return to power in August.

Firefighters operate at the site of a wildfire in Pumarejo de Tera near Zamora, northern Spain, on June 18, 2022.

New York police officers gather for the funeral of NYPD officer Wilbert Mora on February 2, 2022 in New York. Mora, 27, along with partner Jason Rivera, were killed on January 21, as they responded to a domestic violence emergency.

A military instructor teaches civilians holding wooden replicas of Kalashnikov rifles, during a training session at an abandoned factory in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on January 30, 2022.

In this aerial image, Baker Lake is surrounded by Fall colors on October 8, 2022 near East Bolton, Quebec, Canada.

Members of the "Jove de Tarragona" team attempt to form a "castell" (human tower) during the 28th edition of the 'castells' competetion at the Tarraco arena in Tarragona on October 2, 2022. - These human towers, built traditionally in festivals within Catalonia, gather several teams that attempt to build and dismantle a human tower structure.

Women sit under United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) branbded cardboard boxes as they wait to be registered by the authorities at the compound of the Agda Hotel, in the city of Semera, Afar region, Ethiopia, on February 14, 2022. The Agda Hotel compound in Semera hosts hundreds of civilians fleeing violence. Most of the people are displaced Eritrean refugees from Barhale camp, but also displaced Ethiopians are sheltered in the location.

Supporters of Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva celebrate after their candidate won the presidential runoff election at the Cinelandia square in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on October 30, 2022. Brazil's veteran leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was elected president by a hair's breadth, beating his far-right rival in a down-to-the-wire poll that split the country in two, election officials said.

Migrants carry a smuggling boat on their shoulders as they prepare to embark on the beach of Gravelines, near Dunkirk, northern France on October 12, 2022, in a attempt to cross the English Channel.

French far-right party Rassemblement National's (RN) presidential candidate Marine Le Pen (C) reacts after the first results of the first round of the Presidential election in Paris, on April 10, 2022.