Every day, every minute, thousands of photojournalists risk their lives to report from war zones and dangerous locations across the globe.
Henri Cartier-Bresson, considered to be the father of photojournalism, once said: “To me, photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event as well as of a precise organization of forms which give that event its proper expression.”
Here are some newsworthy images from the recent events around the world, hand-curated by the editors of Digital Journal.
Tribal gunmen loyal to the Huthi movement brandish their weapons in the capital Sanaa on April 1, 2015, during a demonstration against the Saudi-led coalition operation
Mohammed Huwais, AFP
Yemenis pack their belongings into the back of a truck in Sanaa as they flee the capital as Saudi-led coalition warplanes continue to strike Shiite Huthi militia bases on March 31, 2015
Mohammed Huwais, AFP/File
Huthi movement fighters stand guard in Sanaa on April 1, 2015, during a demonstration against Saudi-led coalition's Operation Decisive Storm against the Huthi rebels
Mohammed Huwais, AFP
A supporter of the Shiite Huthi militia takes part in a demonstration in Yemen's second larget city of Taez on April 3, 2015, to protest against the Saudi-led coalition's Operation Decisive Storm against the rebels in Yemen
Abdulrahaman Abdullah, AFP
Protesters waving Australian flags and carrying signs such as “Yes Australia. No Sharia” rally in Sydney on April 4, 2015
Peter Parks, AFP
Protesters attend a “Reclaim Australia” rally to oppose religious extremism in Sydney on April 4, 2015
Peter Parks, AFP
Pope Francis presides at the Way of the Cross torchlight procession at the Colosseum on Good Friday on April 3, 2015 in Rome
Filippo Monteforte, AFP
Pope Francis greets the crowd as he arrives for his general audience in St Peter's square in the Vatican on April 1, 2015
Alberto Pizzoli, AFP
Pope Francis speaks during a Chrism mass for Holy Thursday, which marks the start of Easter celebrations on April 2, 2015 at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican
Andreas Solaro, AFP
US Secretary of State John Kerry boards a plane at Andrews Air Force Base on March 25, 2015 in Maryland
Brendan Smialowski, Pool/AFP
US Secretary of State John Kerry (2L) and Under Secretary for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman (2R) listen as President Barack Obama delivers an address on the status of the Iran nuclear talks, in Lausanne, Switzerland,on April 2, 2015
Brendan Smialowski, Pool/AFP
P5+1 European Union officials and Iranian officials wait for the start of a meeting on Iran's nuclear program at the Beau Rivage Palace Hotel March 30, 2015 in Lausanne
Brendan Smialowski, POOL/AFP
EU's foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini (L) and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif attend the announcement of an agreement on Iran nuclear talks on April 2, 2015 in Lausanne
Fabrice Coffrini, AFP
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (C) walks in the Beau Rivage Palace Hotel in Lausanne on March 31, 2015, during negotiations on Iran's nuclear programme
Brendan Smialowski, Pool/AFP
US Secretary of State John Kerry leaves after speaking to the press at the end of the Iran nuclear talks, on April 2, 2015 in Lausanne, Switzerland
Brendan Smialowski, Pool/AFP
Russia's Soyuz TMA-16M spacecraft carrying the International Space Station (ISS) crew of US astronaut Scott Kelly and Russian cosmonauts Gennady Padalka and Mikhail Kornienko blasts off from Baikonur cosmodrome on March 28, 2015
Kirill Kudryavtsev, AFP
US astronaut Scott Kelly gives the thumbs up as his space suit is tested at the Russian-leased Baikonur cosmodrome, prior to blasting off to the International Space Station (ISS), on March 27, 2015
Kirill Kudryavtsev, AFP
Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko (C) has his space suit tested as US astronaut Scott Kelly (3rdR) and Russian cosmonaut Gennady Padalka (R) wait at Baikonur cosmodrome, prior to blasting off for the International Space Station, on March 27, 2015
Kirill Kudryavtsev, AFP
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) deploys a team to a runway excursion involving crash-landing of an Air Canada aircraft that occurred at the Halifax International Airport in Nova Scotia, March 29, 2015.
Transportation Safety Board of Canada
Handout photo by the Canada Transportation Safety Board shows damage to an Air Canada Airbus A-320 that skidded off the runway at Halifax International Airport in Halifax, Nova Scotia, March 29, 2015
, CANADA TSB/AFP
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) deploys a team to a runway excursion involving crash-landing of an Air Canada aircraft that occurred at the Halifax International Airport in Nova Scotia, March 29, 2015.
Transportation Safety Board of Canada
The body of Singapore's former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew lies in state at Parliament House for public viewing, ahead of his funeral, on March 25, 2015
Roslan Rahman, AFP
Honour guards march following the funeral service for Singapore's former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew during his funeral in Singapore on March 29, 2015
Adek Berry, AFP
A Singapore policeman holds his post as mourners pay their respects to Singapore's late former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew as he lies in state at Parliament House ahead of his funeral on March 26, 2015
Roslan Rahman, AFP
Singapore.
Mohd Fyrol, AFP
Thousands of people take part in a march during a memorial ceremony marking the first anniversary of the killings of demonstrators around Independence Square known as Maidan, on February 20, 2015 in Kiev
Sergei Supinsky, AFP/File
Ukrainian President and servicemen attend the delivery of armoured cars at Kiev airport on March 25, 2015
Sergei Supinsky, AFP
A building heavily damaged by Ukrainian tank fire in an area held by soldiers of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic, in the frontline town of Shyrokyne, Ukraine, March 20, 2015
John MacDougall, AFP
A soldier of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic secures a street in front of a recently damaged building in the frontline town of Shyrokyne, some 10 kms east of Mariupol, Ukraine, on March 20, 2015
John MacDougall, AFP
Members of a Cossack unit aligned with the self-proclaimed Luhansk People's Republic man a checkpoint near a bridge over the river Donets in Stanytsia Luhanska, Ukraine, on March 13, 2015
John MacDougall, AFP
An elderly couple salvage potatoes from their backyard in Nikishyne, south east of Debaltseve, Ukraine, March 11, 2015
John MacDougall, AFP
Smoke billows from the forest around Valparaiso, in Chile, on March 13, 2015 as the fire threatens to reach the city's port
Francesco Degasperi, AFP/File
Firemen fight the forest fire in the Loma Negra sector, on the upper part of Valparaiso, Chile, on March 14, 2015
Vladimir Rodas, AFP
Smoke billows from a forest fire near Valparaiso, in Chile, on March 13, 2015 as a state of emergency is declared and up to 16,000 people are evacuated as a precaution
Alberto Miranda San Martin, AFP
A man wades through a flooded street in Copiapo after heavy rainfall caused the overflowing of the Copiapo river and the flooding of parts of the city in northern Chile, on March 30, 2015
Patricio Miranda, AFP/File
People search among the rubble in an area which was flooded in Chanaral, northern Chile, on April 1, 2015
Patricio Miranda, AFP/File
A car remains in the mud at an area which was flooded after heavy rainfall caused the overflowing of the Copiapo river and the flooding of parts of Chile, on April 1, 2015
Patricio Miranda, AFP
Relatives of passengers on the Germanwings flight console each other at Barcelona's El Prat airport, on March 24, 2015
Quique Garcia, AFP
Lufthansa chief executive Carsten Spohr (right) and his Germanwings counterpart Thomas Winkelmann speak to reporters after laying a wreath for the victims of the Germanwings tragedy, in the small village of Le Vernet, French Alps, on April 1, 2015
Jean-Pierre Clatot, AFP
Journalists gather in Seyne, close to where the Germanwings plane crashed in the French Alps on March 24, 2015
Jeff Pachoud, AFP
A bulldozer clears a route to allow vehicle access to the crash site of the Germanwings Airbus A320 in Seyne-les-Alpes
Claire Price, AFP
Investigators arrive at a house in Montabaur, Germany, the hometown of Germanwings flight 9525 co-pilot Andreas Lubitz, on March 26, 2015
Patrik Stollarz, AFP
Investigators work near scattered debris in the French Alps on March 26, 2015, making their way through the crash site of Germanwings flight 9525
Anne-Christine Poujoulat, AFP
Picture released on March 27, 2015 shows the co-pilot of Germanwings flight 4U9525, Andreas Lubitz, on September 13, 2009 in Hamburg
, Foto Team Mueller/AFP/File
France's Bureau of Investigation and Analysis (BEA) says it has recovered the cockpit voice recorder of the Germanwings flight that crashed in the French Alps
, BEA/AFP
French police forensic experts inspect the site of the March 24 crash of a Germanwings Airbus A320 in which all 150 people on board were killed
-, Ministere De L'Interieur/AFP
A helicopter flies near Seyne, south-eastern France, on March 25, 2015, near the site where a Germanwings Airbus A320 crashed in the French Alps
Boris Horvat, AFP
Alice Coldefy, a member of the French Gendarmerie High Mountain Rescue Squad, found the second Germanwings black box on her first day on the job
Pascal Guyot, AFP
The second black box from the Germanwings plane that crashed in the French Alps, contains technical flight data and was found after a nine-day search in difficult mountain terrain
Boris Horvat, AFP
French prosecutor Brice Robin (C) said the co-pilot of the crashed Germanwings plane had refused to open the door of the cockpit to the pilot
Boris Horvat, AFP
Employees of Germanwings place candles and flowers for the victims of the French Alps plane crash in front of the company's headquarters in Cologne, western Germany on March 25, 2015
Marius Becker, DPA/AFP
Germanwings' spokesman Thomas Winkelmann (right) and chief pilot Stefan Kenan-Scheib answer questions during a press conference in Cologne, western Germany, on March 24, 2015
Patrick Stollarz, AFP
French gendarmes and investigators work on March 26, 2015 in the scattered debris at the crash site of the Germanwings Airbus A320 that crashed in the French Alps
Anne-Christine Poujoulat, AFP/File
A picture released by France's Gendarmerie on March 25, 2015, shows a helicopter and search and rescue personnel after being lowered close to the crash site of the Germanwings Airbus A320 in the French Alps
Francis Pellier, Gendarmerie/AFP
Forensic experts of the French gendarmerie disaster victim identification unit (UGIVC) working under a tent near the site of the March 24 crash of a Germanwings Airbus A320 in which all 150 people on board were killed
F.Balamo, Gendarmerie Nationale/AFP
French soldiers search the mountainside on March 25, 2015 near the site where a Germanwings Airbus A320 crashed in the French Alps near Seyne-les-Alpes, south-eastern France
Boris Horvat, AFP
A French gendarmerie helicopter winches up an investigator on March 26, 2015 near scattered debris on the crash site of the Germanwings Airbus A320 in the French Alps above the southeastern town of Seyne
Anne-Christine Poujoulat, AFP
Journalists film as people pay tribute to the victims of a Germanwings flight that crashed in the French Alps, killing all 150 aboard, on March 28, 2015 at a memorial in le Vernet, south-eastern France, near the site of the crash
Jeff Pachoud, AFP
Relatives of the Germanwings Airbus A320 crash victims gather by a stele (R) during a wreath-laying and remembrance ceremony as rescuers hold flags of the passengers' nationalities, in the small village of Le Vernet, France, on March 26, 2015
Pascal Guyot, AFP
National flags of countries of the victims, a teddy bear, books and different items left by people, are pictured near a stele in memory of the victims of the Germanwings Airbus A320 crash, in Seyne-les-Alpes, French Alps, on March 30, 2015
Jean-Pierre Clatot, AFP/File
Displaced Syrians try to repair a damaged tent after heavy rains in the Bab Al-Salama camp for people fleeing the violence in Syria on December 11, 2014, on the border with Turkey
Baraa al-Halabi, AFP/File
A woman from the Kurdish community offers prayers as people gather to celebrate Newroz, which marks the arrival of spring and the new year, in Cizre, in Turkey's Sirnak province on March 18, 2015
Yasin Akgul, AFP/File
A man dangles from a crane while hanging a huge portrait of jailed Kurdish leader Abdullah Ocalan as people gather for Newroz new year celebrations in Cizre, in Turkey's Sirnak province, on March 18, 2015
Yasin Akgul, AFP/File
A Yemeni man receives treatment on April 1, 2015, at the burn unit of a hospital in Sanaa, following a reported airstrike by the Saudi-led coalition in the area of Yarim
Mohammed Huwais, AFP
Yemeni women hold a portrait of Shiite Huthi rebel leader Abdulmalik al-Huthi at a rally in Sanaa, on March 31, 2015 to protest against the Saudi-led Arab air strikes on Huthi militia targets
Mohammed Huwais, AFP
Smoke and flames rise from an alleged weapons storage depot at a Shiite Huthi rebel camp after an airstrike by the Saudi-led alliance on March 30, 2015 in the Yemeni capital Sanaa
Mohammed Huwais, AFP
Yemeni Shiite Huthi rebels and supporters take part in a demonstration in the southwestern city of Taez against the Saudi-led military intervention in the country, on March 29, 2015
, AFP
A Yemeni tribal boy holding a weapon takes part in a gathering in Sanaa on March 26, 2015, to show support for the Shiite Huthi militia
Mohammed Huwais, AFP
Shiite Huthi militiamen sit on a pick-up truck mounted with a heavy machine-gun on March 26, 2015 in Sanaa
Mohammed Huwais, AFP
Yemeni supporters of the Shiite Huthi militia hold a portrait the movement's leader, Abdul-Malik al-Huthi, on March 26, 2015, during a gathering in Sanaa to show support the militia and against the Saudi-led intervention in the country
Mohammed Huwais, AFP
Yemenis search the rubble of buildings destroyed during Saudi air strikes against Huthi rebels near Sanaa Airport which killed at least 13 civilians, March 26, 2015
Mohammed Huwais, AFP
A tank is stationned outside the presidential palace as the Shiite Huthi militia, which controls the capital Sanaa, guards its vicinity on March 25, 2015
Mohammed Huwais, AFP
Yemeni Huthi rebels and members of the security forces loyal to the Shiite movement inspect the damage at the scene of a Saudi air strike in the Yemeni capital on March 26, 2015
Mohammed Huwais, AFP
Yemeni police cadets loyal to the Huthi militia which controls Sanaa march during a group funeral on March 25, 2015 for the victims of last week's multiple suicide bombings that targeted Huthi mosques in the Yemeni capital
Mohammed Huwais, AFP
Demonstrators gather and burn tyres in Yemen's strategic city of Taez during a protest on March 25, 2015, against the Shiite Huthi militia's arrival in the city
, AFP
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko speaks at Kiev airport on March 25, 2015
Sergei Supinsky, AFP/File
A picture taken and released by Ukrainian presidential press-service in Kiev on March 25, 2015 shows the President Petro Poroshenko (L) talking with the Governor of Dnipropetrovsk region Igor Kolomoisky
Michail Palinchak, Ukraine Presidential Press Service/AFP/File
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) receives a letter from Israeli President Reuven Rivlin formally giving Netanyahu the task to form the next government, at the president's residence in Jerusalem on March 25, 2015
Menahem Kahana, AFP
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gives a speech after he was formally given the task, by Israeli President Reuven Rivlin, to form the next government, at the president's residence in Jerusalem on March 25, 2015
Menahem Kahana, AFP
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) and US President Barack Obama leave after holding a joint press conference at the Prime Minister's Residence in Jerusalem, March 20, 2013
Saul Leob, AFP/File
An Arab Israeli woman casts her vote at a polling station in the coastal city of Haifa, on March 17, 2015
Ahmad Gharabli, AFP/File
The Palestine Liberation Organisation executive committe member, Hanan Ashrawi speaks during a press conference on February 24, 2015 in the West Bank city of Ramallah
Abbas Momani, AFP/File
In this photo taken on March 19, 2015, relatives of students taking school exams climb the walls of the exam building to help pass candidates answers to questions in Vaishali in the eastern state of Bihar
, AFP/File
Workers at Takefu Special Steel Co.’s factory in Echizen, Fukui prefecture, Japan producing world-renowned clad metal products.
A man and a woman use protective glasses to catch a glimpse of a solar eclipse as they stand in front of the observatory's cupola on the roof of the University of Applied Sciences in Kiel, northern Germany, on March 20, 2015
Carsten Rehder, DPA/AFP
A total solar eclipse is viewed in Svalbard, Norway, on March 20, 2015
Haakon Mosvold Larsen, NTB Scanpix/AFP
People gather in Svalbard, Norway, to watch a solar eclipse on March 20, 2015
Haakon Mosvold Larsen, NTB Scanpix/AFP
Solar Impulse 2 pilots Andre Borschberg (L) and Bertrand Piccard wave to the media after landing in Chongqing airport at 1:35 am (17:35 GMT Monday) after a 20-and-a-half hour flight from Myanmar, on March 31, 2015
, AFP
A support team member works on Solar Impulse 2, the world's only solar powered aircraft, at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in the Indian city of Ahmedabad on March 17, 2015
Sam Panthaky, AFP
A support team member cleans the solar panals on the wings of Solar Impulse 2, the world's only solar powered aircraft, at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in the Indian city of Ahmedabad on March 17, 2015
Sam Panthaky, AFP
Visitors take photographs of the world's only solar powered aircraft 'Solar Impulse 2' in the hanger at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Air Port in Ahmedabad on March 13, 2015
Sam Panthaky, AFP/File
National Day of Action Against Bill C-51 in Edmonton, Alberta on March 14, 2015
National Day of Action Against Bill C-51 in Edmonton, Alberta on March 14, 2015.
