They say pictures are worth 1,000 words, and it's true. The year, 2016, was a historic year indeed, and what better way to recap it through amazing pictures. Disclaimer: these are the top five, in terms of significance, not necessarily in quality.
5. David Guttenfelder's "Dusk Falls Over Pyongyang"
North Korea was in the news quite a bit this year, and this picture gives an inside look at how life is like in Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea.