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  • Delhi Meerut metro rail Bridge construction site over Railway line at Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh. The under construction Delhi Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (Delhi–Meerut RRTS), an 82.15km long track, is a semi high speed rail corridor that will connect Delhi Ghaziabad to Meerut .Delhi Meerut metro rail Bridge construction site over Railway line at Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh. The under construction Delhi Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (Delhi–Meerut RRTS), an 82.15km long track, is a semi high speed rail corridor that will connect Delhi Ghaziabad to Meerut .
  • A camel handler is bringing out his camels after they have been washed and bathed in the sea to get rid of ticks and fleas. The salty water from the sea helps them get rid of ticks, fleas and other parasites. Bathing camels in this way is an old Arab tradition, but it is becoming less common in the region due to new hotels and resorts being build along the coast line. Another fact is that there are more veterinarian clinics available for the camels to be treated.A camel handler is bringing out his camels after they have been washed and bathed in the sea to get rid of ticks and fleas. The salty water from the sea helps them get rid of ticks, fleas and other parasites. Bathing camels in this way is an old Arab tradition, but it is becoming less common in the region due to new hotels and resorts being build along the coast line. Another fact is that there are more veterinarian clinics available for the camels to be treated.
  • Opposition supporters at a rally for Ousainou Darboe of the United Democratic Party (UDP) on the last day of presidential election campaigns. This is the first presidential election in Gambia since the long-standing dictator Yahya Jammeh was ousted from power in 2017.Opposition supporters at a rally for Ousainou Darboe of the United Democratic Party (UDP) on the last day of presidential election campaigns. This is the first presidential election in Gambia since the long-standing dictator Yahya Jammeh was ousted from power in 2017.
  • Two trolley cars run through the streets of the Graça district. According to a report from the General Health Department (DSG), Portugal has currently the lowest infection rate compared with other countries in Europe, however the lockdown is still in place to try to keep low infections.Two trolley cars run through the streets of the Graça district. According to a report from the General Health Department (DSG), Portugal has currently the lowest infection rate compared with other countries in Europe, however the lockdown is still in place to try to keep low infections.
  • Fans of the Argentine national team gather at various points in the city of Buenos Aires to show support for the team, before the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup final against the France national football team.Fans of the Argentine national team gather at various points in the city of Buenos Aires to show support for the team, before the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup final against the France national football team.
  • Sandbags and barricades erected throughout New Orleans and the surrounding areas during the preparations. New Orleans and other parts of the Gulf of Mexico prepare for the Tropical Storm Barry to make landfall, bringing with it a catastrophic rainfall. With the Mississippi River's water level at an all-time high and a storm forming in the Gulf of Mexico that is expected to make landfall on the Louisiana and Texas coasts, many fear that levees will fail and that New Orleans will again be inundated as bad as it was in the 2004 aftermath of Hurricane Kartina.Sandbags and barricades erected throughout New Orleans and the surrounding areas during the preparations. New Orleans and other parts of the Gulf of Mexico prepare for the Tropical Storm Barry to make landfall, bringing with it a catastrophic rainfall. With the Mississippi River's water level at an all-time high and a storm forming in the Gulf of Mexico that is expected to make landfall on the Louisiana and Texas coasts, many fear that levees will fail and that New Orleans will again be inundated as bad as it was in the 2004 aftermath of Hurricane Kartina.
  • The Sturgeon Supermoon seen from Marseille. The August 1, 2023 full moon (Supermoon of the Sturgeon) is a supermoon closer to Earth than usual. This full moon in perigee is a phenomenon that takes place when the moon is closest to the Earth.The Sturgeon Supermoon seen from Marseille. The August 1, 2023 full moon (Supermoon of the Sturgeon) is a supermoon closer to Earth than usual. This full moon in perigee is a phenomenon that takes place when the moon is closest to the Earth.
  • Austrian People's Party leader Sebastian Kurz speaks during the press conference ahead of Sunday's snap parliamentary elections.Austrian People's Party leader Sebastian Kurz speaks during the press conference ahead of Sunday's snap parliamentary elections.
  • The damage of the fire seen at a nurseryman whose material and culture of olive trees have totally burned. The fire that started on August 17, 2021 in the Plaine des Maures (Var) burned more than 7,100 hectares of forest. Two people were found dead. The damage to economic activities is still being assessed.The damage of the fire seen at a nurseryman whose material and culture of olive trees have totally burned. The fire that started on August 17, 2021 in the Plaine des Maures (Var) burned more than 7,100 hectares of forest. Two people were found dead. The damage to economic activities is still being assessed.
  • A man wades through flooded area. Businesses and homes damaged by flooding in Elegu, northern Uganda, on the border with South Sudan. Thousands of people across East Africa are currently affected by flooding.A man wades through flooded area. Businesses and homes damaged by flooding in Elegu, northern Uganda, on the border with South Sudan. Thousands of people across East Africa are currently affected by flooding.
  • Indian government forces seen drugging a Kashmiri Shiite mourner, as they defied restrictions during the religious procession. Police in Indian administered Kashmir imposed a curfew and other restrictions in Srinagar to prevent Shiite Muslims from taking part in Muharram procession. Muharram is a month of mourning in remembrance of the martyrdom of Imam Hussain, the grandson of Prophet Muhammed.Indian government forces seen drugging a Kashmiri Shiite mourner, as they defied restrictions during the religious procession. Police in Indian administered Kashmir imposed a curfew and other restrictions in Srinagar to prevent Shiite Muslims from taking part in Muharram procession. Muharram is a month of mourning in remembrance of the martyrdom of Imam Hussain, the grandson of Prophet Muhammed.
  • Nepalese women from "Maiti Nepal", a rehabilitation and orphanage home for HIV-affected children, women, and victims of trafficking, light candles forming the 'Red Ribbon' (recognized symbol for AIDS awareness) as they pray for those who have lost their lives due to HIV/Aids, on the eve of World AIDS Day. World AIDS Day is observed on December 1 every year to raise awareness in the fight against HIV.Nepalese women from "Maiti Nepal", a rehabilitation and orphanage home for HIV-affected children, women, and victims of trafficking, light candles forming the 'Red Ribbon' (recognized symbol for AIDS awareness) as they pray for those who have lost their lives due to HIV/Aids, on the eve of World AIDS Day. World AIDS Day is observed on December 1 every year to raise awareness in the fight against HIV.
  • Pope Francis leaves on a car after presiding over the Mass for the Jubilee of the Armed Forces in St. Peter's Square.Pope Francis leaves on a car after presiding over the Mass for the Jubilee of the Armed Forces in St. Peter's Square.
  • Men look at the 'ACT Alliance' international humanitarian organisation's office building destroyed by a Russian missile strike. In the early morning, the Russian army launched a combined missile attack on Kyiv, using more than 10 cruise missiles and about 10 ballistic missiles of various types. Fragments of intercepted missiles fell in most districts of the capital, in Sviatoshynskyi, Holosiivskyi and Shevchenkivskyi districts with consequences, causing destruction or damage to buildings and transport. At least, three people were injured.Men look at the 'ACT Alliance' international humanitarian organisation's office building destroyed by a Russian missile strike. In the early morning, the Russian army launched a combined missile attack on Kyiv, using more than 10 cruise missiles and about 10 ballistic missiles of various types. Fragments of intercepted missiles fell in most districts of the capital, in Sviatoshynskyi, Holosiivskyi and Shevchenkivskyi districts with consequences, causing destruction or damage to buildings and transport. At least, three people were injured.
  • Christian Adinata of Indonesia seen in action during the Men's single quarter finals match against Wang Po-Wei of Chinese Taipei during the ROKETTO Sydney International held at ROKETTO Badminton Centre. Final score: Adinata 2:1 ( 15-9, 12-15, 15-7) Wang.Christian Adinata of Indonesia seen in action during the Men's single quarter finals match against Wang Po-Wei of Chinese Taipei during the ROKETTO Sydney International held at ROKETTO Badminton Centre. Final score: Adinata 2:1 ( 15-9, 12-15, 15-7) Wang.
  • Passengers carry suitcases, ready to take the train from their hometown to the city where they work. At the beginning of the holiday, people return to their hometowns to celebrate the Spring Festival with their families. The Chinese New Year holiday is coming to an end, and people are leaving their hometowns to return to the cities where they work, which is putting some pressure on China's transport systems.Passengers carry suitcases, ready to take the train from their hometown to the city where they work. At the beginning of the holiday, people return to their hometowns to celebrate the Spring Festival with their families. The Chinese New Year holiday is coming to an end, and people are leaving their hometowns to return to the cities where they work, which is putting some pressure on China's transport systems.
  • International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde speaks at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, DC.International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde speaks at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, DC.
  • Anton Siluanov, Minister of Finance of the Russian Federation, attends a session on the Russian Economy: Current Challenges and Footholds in the framework of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2022 (SPIEF 2022).Anton Siluanov, Minister of Finance of the Russian Federation, attends a session on the Russian Economy: Current Challenges and Footholds in the framework of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2022 (SPIEF 2022).
  • A worker preparing a methacrylate to be taken to some small producers at the company. Polimer Tecnic based in Girona is one of the main industry that provides methacrylate plastic protection screen. Because of the Coronavirus crisis, the company has increased per 5 the production of this material.A worker preparing a methacrylate to be taken to some small producers at the company. Polimer Tecnic based in Girona is one of the main industry that provides methacrylate plastic protection screen. Because of the Coronavirus crisis, the company has increased per 5 the production of this material.
  • The January full moon, known as the Wolf Moon, rises over a field in Devon, appearing larger and brighter due to its proximity to Earth during a supermoon. The event was visible across the region as clear skies allowed uninterrupted observation.The January full moon, known as the Wolf Moon, rises over a field in Devon, appearing larger and brighter due to its proximity to Earth during a supermoon. The event was visible across the region as clear skies allowed uninterrupted observation.
  • A general view of 7-Eleven, a monk, a tuk tuk, and a motorcyclist downtown Chiang Mai, Thailand.A general view of 7-Eleven, a monk, a tuk tuk, and a motorcyclist downtown Chiang Mai, Thailand.
  • Indian film director, actor, and singer-songwriter Anjan Dutta attends the Festival. The 22nd Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF) at Bangladesh National Museum ends, with the slogan “Better Film, Better Audience, Better Society” in Dhaka. One hundred and nineteen full-length feature films and one hundred and twenty-three short films captivated the audience at the festival, while Bangladesh was represented by 71 films, including 12 full-length feature films.Indian film director, actor, and singer-songwriter Anjan Dutta attends the Festival. The 22nd Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF) at Bangladesh National Museum ends, with the slogan “Better Film, Better Audience, Better Society” in Dhaka. One hundred and nineteen full-length feature films and one hundred and twenty-three short films captivated the audience at the festival, while Bangladesh was represented by 71 films, including 12 full-length feature films.
  • A man walks along Market Street while holding an umbrella during a rainy day. Greater Manchester was bombarded by rain and thunderstorms today after a two week long heat wave.A man walks along Market Street while holding an umbrella during a rainy day. Greater Manchester was bombarded by rain and thunderstorms today after a two week long heat wave.
  • Ben Carrroll seen in action during the Men's AAA semi-final game of the Vic Open Beach Volleyball Tournament at St Kilda Beach. Ben Carroll & Klaas McIntosh won against Jack Gregory & Patrick Tang in 3 sets 21:14, 19:21, 16:14.Ben Carrroll seen in action during the Men's AAA semi-final game of the Vic Open Beach Volleyball Tournament at St Kilda Beach. Ben Carroll & Klaas McIntosh won against Jack Gregory & Patrick Tang in 3 sets 21:14, 19:21, 16:14.
  • A performer is seen on the stage during the "Shakespeare on the Catwalk" performance in Gdansk, Poland. On the occasion of the 15th anniversary of the Theater in the Window created by Jerzy Limon, the Sphinx Foundation and the Sphinx Transspecies Theater presented an outdoor show, performance, and presentation of Alicja Gruca's costumes and creations. The inspiration came from Shakespeare's stage works.A performer is seen on the stage during the "Shakespeare on the Catwalk" performance in Gdansk, Poland. On the occasion of the 15th anniversary of the Theater in the Window created by Jerzy Limon, the Sphinx Foundation and the Sphinx Transspecies Theater presented an outdoor show, performance, and presentation of Alicja Gruca's costumes and creations. The inspiration came from Shakespeare's stage works.

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