11 Striking Images of 2013

In our age of high-pitched news television, everyone’s-a-photographer-now smartphones and the resulting social media overload, does photojournalism still have a place? We like to think it does. Skilled photographers document, often at great risk and with much effort, what’s happening in our world, arresting our ever-distracted eyes as they skim the pages and screens that bombard us, serving up the tragedies and joys, the evil and the sublime, the beauty in the mundane. At the peak of their c
Published: Dec 30, 2013
11 Striking Images of 2013

Image by : Kai Pfaffenbach / Reuters

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  • 11 Striking Images of 2013
  • 11 Striking Images of 2013
  • 11 Striking Images of 2013
  • 11 Striking Images of 2013
  • 11 Striking Images of 2013
  • 11 Striking Images of 2013
  • 11 Striking Images of 2013
  • 11 Striking Images of 2013
  • 11 Striking Images of 2013
  • 11 Striking Images of 2013
  • 11 Striking Images of 2013
US President Barack Obama (left) greets his Cuban counterpart Raul Castro before his speech at the memorial service of late South African President Nelson Mandela in Johannesburg on December 10, 2013. The world sat up and took note of the gesture as the two nations have been at loggerheads for more than half a century