Mathias jumps after receiving a Christmas present from his mother, Mariela Gómez, left, in Maracay, Venezuela, Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2025. The two returned home after abandoning their journey to the United States following President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)
Mountain guide Ana Lia Gonzales climbs the Huayna Potosí glacier near El Alto, Bolivia, Monday, April 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
Children play with bubbles during a Christmas dinner organized by labor activists for people in need outside Congress in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
Eduardo Castillo shows a portrait of his son Lt. Luis Enrique Castillo, a victim of a Mexican Navy plane crash off the Texas coast, at the family house in El Pantano, Veracruz state, Mexico, Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)
Chilean President-elect Jose Antonio Kast and his wife Maria Pia Adriasola greet supporters at the Santiago Cathedral after attending Mass in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Dec. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)
Buildings stand in Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday morning, Dec. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)
A patient at the Brasilia Day Hospital looks a therapist's dog during a Christmas session in Brazil, Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)
Francesca Barbieto skateboards in La Paz, Bolivia, Wednesday, April 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)
A man dressed as Santa Claus arrives to distribute Christmas gifts to children living in riverside communities in Careiro da Varzea, Brazil, Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Edmar Barros)
A child runs with a traditional vaca loca, or crazy cow, during Christmas celebrations in Quingeo, Ecuador, Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)
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9:11 AM on Friday, December 26, 2025
By The Associated Press
Dec. 19–25, 2025
Venezuelan migrants, who abandoned hope of reaching the United States, celebrated Christmas at their home in Maracay, Venezuela. Mountain guide Ana Lia Gonzales climbed the Huayna Potosí glacier wearing a pollera, a traditional dress of Indigenous women in Bolivia’s highlands.
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This gallery was curated by photo editor Jon Orbach, based in Mexico City.
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