The world population reached eight billion people in 2022. The year also witnessed numerous natural disasters, including two devastating Atlantic hurricanes (Fiona and Ian), and the most powerful volcano eruption of the century so far.
From borders opening to disastrous conflicts and climate extremes, oh, and that slap heard around the world, 2022 was a year of both progress and chaos.
2022 was a year both heartbreaking and hopeful, as the country felt the loosening of the grasp of COVID-19, while inflation ran rampant along with the tragic loss of too many innocent lives.
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Flowers, candles and signs are left at a memorial for victims of the Robb Elementary School shooting, three days after a gunman killed nineteen children and two teachers, in Uvalde, Texas, May 27...
It was a year that captured historically significant and surprising moments, triggering disbelief and despair. Yet some days offered joy and pride. Look back at 2022 in pictures.