Forbes ranks world's most powerful people of 2015

From heads of state to entrepreneurs -- the ten most powerful people in the world

• Nov 4, 2015
• 11 photos

35th anniversary of the end of the U.S. hostage crisis in Iran

Thirty five years ago on January 20, 1981, Iranian student revolutionaries released 52 American hostages held for 444 days after the taking of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran

• Nov 4, 2015
• 23 photos

Bond villains

Ian Fleming's immortal secret agent has crossed paths with memorable criminal masterminds and brawny henchmen eager to conquer the world

• Nov 4, 2015
• 37 photos

Sensational Earth-gazing

Benjamin Grant's images looking back at earth from space are a cosmic revelation

• Nov 4, 2015
• 22 photos

Celebrity death scenes

When beloved celebrities pass away before their time, the scenes of their deaths become an eery part of pop culture forever

• Nov 3, 2015
• 22 photos

Endangered species warehouse

One-of-its-kind repository run by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service houses more than 1.5 million confiscated items, including elephant tusks and leopard heads

• Nov 3, 2015
• 15 photos

Ellis Island circa 1900

The rich history of Ellis Island revealed in portraits of immigrants circa 1900

• Nov 2, 2015
• 32 photos

Hollywood Film Awards 2015

The 19th annual gala brought together Hollywood's elite to honor performances from this year's movies

• Nov 2, 2015
• 27 photos

Russian plane crashes in Egypt

A Russian Metrojet airliner crashed in the Sinai Peninsula killing all 224 people onboard on October 31, 2015

• Nov 2, 2015
• 23 photos

Last meals of death row inmates

In his "No Seconds" series, photographer Henry Hargreaves captures the haunting images of death row inmates' last meal requests

• Nov 2, 2015
• 17 photos

Gloria Estefan

A look at the career of the multiple-Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, one of the most successful Latin crossover artists ever

• Nov 1, 2015
• 29 photos

The art of Kehinde Wiley

The painter reinterprets classical styles of Western art, populated by men and women of color

• Nov 1, 2015
• 14 photos

What am I seeing?

Some photos just need more explaining than others

• Oct 31, 2015
• 18 photos

Scary, silly Halloween costumes 2015

Revelers around the world get into the spirit of the holiday, with all manner of creepy figures - young and old - joining parades and zombie walks

• Oct 31, 2015
• 60 photos

Photos of the week: Oct. 24-30

The most compelling photos from the week's news, October 24-30, 2015, including an earthquake, a runaway blimp and Nepal's first female president

• Oct 30, 2015
• 37 photos

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