A child watches the moon move in front of the sun in a rare “ring of fire” solar eclipse in Banda Aceh, Indonesia on December 26, 2019. (Photo by Chaideer Mahyuddin/AFP Photo)





A man drinks a Frucola as a policeman chases demonstrators during a protest against Chile's government in Santiago, Chile on December 4, 2019. (Photo by Goran Tomasevic/Reuters)





Demonstrators flip the bird during a protest against a new citizenship law, in New Delhi, India, December 15, 2019. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)





The Boeing CST-100 Starliner spacecraft, atop an ULA Atlas V rocket, lifts off on an uncrewed Orbital Flight Test to the International Space Station from launch complex 40 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida December 20, 2019. (Photo by Joe Skipper/Reuters)





Pallbearers carry the coffin and a portrait of former mayor of Moscow Yuri Luzhkov out of the the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour after a memorial service, in Moscow, Russia on December 12, 2019. (Photo by Maxim Shemetov/Reuters)





Britain's Liberal Democrats leader Jo Swinson reacts next to a puppet depicting British Prime Minister Boris Johnson as she plays a game during a general election campaign event in Edinburgh, Scotland, Britain on December 5, 2019. (Photo by Russell Cheyne/Reuters)





Ultra-Orthodox Jews light a Hanukkah candle inside their house during the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah in the Mea Shearim neighbourhood of Jerusalem, Israel, 23 December 2019. Hanukkah, also known as the “Festival of Lights”, is one of the most important Jewish holidays and is celebrated by Jews worldwide. This year, Hanukkah began in the evening of 22 December 2019 and ends in the evening of 30 December 2019. (Photo by Abir Sultan/EPA/EFE)





A helicopter drops fire retardent to protect a property in Balmoral, 150 kilometres southwest of Sydney on December 19, 2019. A state of emergency was declared in Australia's most populated region on December 19, as a record heat wave fanned unprecedented bushfires. (Photo by Peter Parks/AFP Photo)





A reveler depicting a grim reaper runs during a traditional St Nicholas procession in the village of Valasska Polanka, Czech Republic, Saturday, December 7, 2019. This pre-Christmas tradition has survived for centuries in a few villages in the eastern part of the country. The whole group parades through village for the weekend, going from door to door. St.Nicholas presents the kids with sweets. The devils wearing home made masks of sheep skin and the white creatures representing death with scythes frighten them. (Photo by Petr David Josek/AP Photo)





A seller dressed as Snegurochka (The Snow Maiden) shows Christmas toys at the Christmas decorations set in the Moscow GUM State Department store in Moscow, Russia in Moscow, Russia, Monday, December 16, 2019. (Photo by Pavel Golovkin/AP Photo)





Pedestrians wear masks as smoke and haze from bushfires in New South Wales blankets the CBD in Sydney, Australia, 10 December 2019. The New South Wales environment department says visibility across east and southwest Sydney was at a “hazardous” level on Tuesday morning, while air quality was poor in southwest Sydney and hazardous in northwest Sydney. (Photo by Steven Saphore/EPA/EFE)





This handout picture taken and released by Thai Royal Household Bureau on December 12, 2019 shows Thailand's Princess Bajrakitiyabha (L) and Princess Sirivannavari sit in their barge during the Royal Barge procession in Bangkok. The Royal barge procession is the final event of the coronation of Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn. (Photo by Thai Royal Household Bureau via AFP Photo/Handout)





Climate change activist Greta Thunberg reacts during a news conference during COP25 climate summit in Madrid, Spain, December 9, 2019. (Photo by Juan Medina/Reuters)





Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson attends a warm up before the Hazel Grove United JFC vs Poynton Juniors girls soccer match, as he campaigns in Cheadle Hulme, Britain on December 7, 2019. (Photo by Toby Melville/Pool via Reuters)





Revelers depicting devil waits in the woods during a traditional St Nicholas procession in the village of Valasska Polanka, Czech Republic, Saturday, December 7, 2019. (Photo by Petr David Josek/AP Photo)





A reveler takes part of the Light Festival parade in San Jose, Costa Rica on December 14, 2019. (Photo by Ezequiel Becerra/AFP Photo)





A girl wearing a Santa hat surfs at Bondi Beach on December 25, 2019 in Sydney, Australia. December is one of the hottest months of the year across Australia, with Christmas Day traditionally involving a trip to the beach and celebrations outdoors. (Photo by Mark Evans/Getty Images)





British opposition Liberal Democrats Party Leader Jo Swinson walks over a pedestrian crossing with a member of the LGBTQ community in Wimbledon, London, England, Wednesday, December 11, 2019 during the General Election campaign tour. Britain goes to the polls on Dec. 12. (Photo by Lisi Niesner/Reuters)





Residents play over foamy discharge, caused by pollutants, as it mixes with the surf at Marina beach in Chennai on December 1, 2019. (Photo by Arun Sankar/AFP Photo)