During this historic time in United States history, Paolo Pellegrin photographed Washington, D.C. as the symbolic center of the Nation.

On April 3, 2002, the Israeli Defense Forces had launched an assault on Jenin refugee camp, home to some 14,000 Palestinians. Larry Towell photographed the aftermath.

" Islam means “Peace” – internal and external. It is essential, therefore, to know, practice and propagate Islam to attain peace in this life and the hereafter."

Washington D.C., January 20th, 2009 Change has come: the street has a voice too!

President Obama's middle name is in honor of his grandfather, Hussein Onyango Obama. “Hussein” is a derivative of the Arabic name Hassan, meaning “to be good,” “Husayn” is the affectionate form.

Alec Soth's images are paired with Bushisms, which refers to mispronunciations, unconventional words and phrasings by George W. Bush.

As thousands of people gather in Washington for Inauguration Day, Peter van Agtmael takes a reality check and shoots his way through the ecstatic crowds.

On January 20th, 2009, masses of people gathered on the Mall in Washington D.C. to witness the inauguration of President Obama.