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  • A guardian receives free ration her sack distributed under the Midday Meal Scheme, at a state-run school, in a village of Pali district in the western Indian state of Rajasthan.
The Midday Meal Scheme, a school meal program in the state-run upper primary schools by the Government of India, has been put off since mid-March this year due to the closure of schools and other educational institutions following the nationwide lockdown, imposed to contain the novel corona virus disease (COVID-19). Under this newly approved plan, the government is providing around 5 kilograms and 7 kilograms of free food grains for classes 1-5 and 6-8 respectively for the months of July and August, 2020, as per an official data released by the office of District Education Officer at a state-run school, in a village of Pali district in the western Indian state of Rajasthan.A guardian receives free ration her sack distributed under the Midday Meal Scheme, at a state-run school, in a village of Pali district in the western Indian state of Rajasthan.
The Midday Meal Scheme, a school meal program in the state-run upper primary schools by the Government of India, has been put off since mid-March this year due to the closure of schools and other educational institutions following the nationwide lockdown, imposed to contain the novel corona virus disease (COVID-19). Under this newly approved plan, the government is providing around 5 kilograms and 7 kilograms of free food grains for classes 1-5 and 6-8 respectively for the months of July and August, 2020, as per an official data released by the office of District Education Officer at a state-run school, in a village of Pali district in the western Indian state of Rajasthan.
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Palestinians watch butchers slaughter cows, during the Holy Day.
Eid al-Adha celebration, indicates the willingness of Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham for Christians and Jews) to sacrifice his son. During the holiday, that lasts for almost four days, Muslims slaughter sheep or cattle and distribute part of the meat to the poor and eat the rest.(EDITOR’S NOTE: Image contains graphic content.)
Palestinians watch butchers slaughter cows, during the Holy Day.
Eid al-Adha celebration, indicates the willingness of Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham for Christians and Jews) to sacrifice his son. During the holiday, that lasts for almost four days, Muslims slaughter sheep or cattle and distribute part of the meat to the poor and eat the rest.
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Three bodies of people killed by Eritrean troops during the Tigray war seen in a mass grave. In Mariam Shewito, a mountain village near the war-ravaged town of Adwa in Tigray, locals say 123 people were killed in a single day during the Eritrean invasion. The area is now marked by mass graves—some sealed, others newly uncovered, including one recently opened site containing three bodies, two identified and one unknown.(EDITORS NOTE: image depicts death) 
Three bodies of people killed by Eritrean troops during the Tigray war seen in a mass grave. In Mariam Shewito, a mountain village near the war-ravaged town of Adwa in Tigray, locals say 123 people were killed in a single day during the Eritrean invasion. The area is now marked by mass graves—some sealed, others newly uncovered, including one recently opened site containing three bodies, two identified and one unknown.
  • McDonald's sign on the building of a fast food restaurant. 
On March 8th, the company announced the closure of all its restaurants in Russia.McDonald's sign on the building of a fast food restaurant. 
On March 8th, the company announced the closure of all its restaurants in Russia.
  • In this photo illustration, a hand holding a TV remote control seen in front of a TV broadcasting a basketball match.In this photo illustration, a hand holding a TV remote control seen in front of a TV broadcasting a basketball match.
  • Demonstrators gather with placards during a protest calling for an end to federal immigration enforcement operations and U.S. attacks on Venezuela.Demonstrators gather with placards during a protest calling for an end to federal immigration enforcement operations and U.S. attacks on Venezuela.
  • With the support of her mother and using a bamboo handrail, Noor Kolima (17-years old), a person with disability, makes her way from the toilet to the shelter. Bangladesh is home to the world’s largest refugee settlement, where around one million Rohingya refugees live in the camps of Cox’s Bazar. Most fled Rakhine State, Myanmar, during the mass violence of 2017, joining earlier waves of displacement that began decades ago. Amid overcrowded shelters, limited mobility, and prolonged statelessness, the Rohingya have built vibrant community spaces, preserved cultural traditions, and adapted to a challenging environment. They continue to study, work, play, and celebrate life, demonstrating resilience, agency, and creativity in the face of adversity.With the support of her mother and using a bamboo handrail, Noor Kolima (17-years old), a person with disability, makes her way from the toilet to the shelter. Bangladesh is home to the world’s largest refugee settlement, where around one million Rohingya refugees live in the camps of Cox’s Bazar. Most fled Rakhine State, Myanmar, during the mass violence of 2017, joining earlier waves of displacement that began decades ago. Amid overcrowded shelters, limited mobility, and prolonged statelessness, the Rohingya have built vibrant community spaces, preserved cultural traditions, and adapted to a challenging environment. They continue to study, work, play, and celebrate life, demonstrating resilience, agency, and creativity in the face of adversity.
  • Protestor holding a sign saying : "the king is naked" at the footsteps of Basilica Sacre Coeur. During the XIX act of the French Yellow Vest movement, protesters gather at the footsteps of Basilic Sacre Coeur, north of Paris.Protestor holding a sign saying : "the king is naked" at the footsteps of Basilica Sacre Coeur. During the XIX act of the French Yellow Vest movement, protesters gather at the footsteps of Basilic Sacre Coeur, north of Paris.
  • (EDITORS NOTE: This image has been altered: [Double exposure].) A double exposure images shows plastic cutlery with EU flag in this photo illustration. The EU Commission presented a Plastics Strategy on 28 May 2018 to ban single-use products, like plastic utensils, straws, coffee stirrers and cotton swabs, in the fight against plastic waste .(EDITORS NOTE: This image has been altered: [Double exposure].) A double exposure images shows plastic cutlery with EU flag in this photo illustration. The EU Commission presented a Plastics Strategy on 28 May 2018 to ban single-use products, like plastic utensils, straws, coffee stirrers and cotton swabs, in the fight against plastic waste .
  • A woman walks on a flooded footpath during the aftermath of the extremely severe cyclonic storm Amphan.
Thousands of shrimp enclosures have been washed away, while numerous thatched house, trees, electricity and telephone poles, dykes and croplands were damaged and many villages were submerged by the tidal surge of the Amphan in Satkhira District.A woman walks on a flooded footpath during the aftermath of the extremely severe cyclonic storm Amphan.
Thousands of shrimp enclosures have been washed away, while numerous thatched house, trees, electricity and telephone poles, dykes and croplands were damaged and many villages were submerged by the tidal surge of the Amphan in Satkhira District.
  • Pope Leo XIV inaugurates Borgo Laudato Si', inside the papal villas of Castel Gandolfo.Pope Leo XIV inaugurates Borgo Laudato Si', inside the papal villas of Castel Gandolfo.
  • Supermarket employees wear surgical masks while replenishing rice goods after stock has been sold out in Hong Kong due to preventative measure after a Wuhan's Coronavirus outbreak spread across Southeast Asia.Supermarket employees wear surgical masks while replenishing rice goods after stock has been sold out in Hong Kong due to preventative measure after a Wuhan's Coronavirus outbreak spread across Southeast Asia.
  • Catholic devotees seen touching the Shrine of Saint Therese of the Child Jesus in New Port City in Pasay, Metro Manila, for the veneration of the holy relic of Saint Therese of Lisieux. The reliquary containing the bones of Saint Therese has been on a nation wide tour and is on its last few days in Manila before heading back to France.Catholic devotees seen touching the Shrine of Saint Therese of the Child Jesus in New Port City in Pasay, Metro Manila, for the veneration of the holy relic of Saint Therese of Lisieux. The reliquary containing the bones of Saint Therese has been on a nation wide tour and is on its last few days in Manila before heading back to France.
  • People hold bundles of willow branches near the graves of Ukrainian soldiers who died during the Russian-Ukrainian war at the Lychakiv cemetery in Lviv.People hold bundles of willow branches near the graves of Ukrainian soldiers who died during the Russian-Ukrainian war at the Lychakiv cemetery in Lviv.
  • Stephanie Melgarejo of River Plate and Rocio Vazquez of San Lorenzo seen in action during a match between River Plate and San Lorenzo as part of Fecha 13 - Torneo de Futbol Femenino at River Camp.
Final Score: River Plate 0:0 San LorenzoStephanie Melgarejo of River Plate and Rocio Vazquez of San Lorenzo seen in action during a match between River Plate and San Lorenzo as part of Fecha 13 - Torneo de Futbol Femenino at River Camp.
Final Score: River Plate 0:0 San Lorenzo
  • Demonstrators hold up banners during the rally with anti government slogans written on them. Thousands of demonstrators join a rally organised by the Hong Kong mothers in support of extradition law protesters. They demand the Hong Kong government to fully withdraw the extradition bill and release all the activists who were arrested during the anti extradition bill protests during the past month.Demonstrators hold up banners during the rally with anti government slogans written on them. Thousands of demonstrators join a rally organised by the Hong Kong mothers in support of extradition law protesters. They demand the Hong Kong government to fully withdraw the extradition bill and release all the activists who were arrested during the anti extradition bill protests during the past month.
  • A child wearing calavera face paint rides a swing decorated with marigold flowers during the Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) festivities. Thousands gathered in San Diego’s Barrio Logan Cultural District to honor the Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a Mexican tradition that celebrates the lives of departed loved ones. The event featured colorful altars, live music, and street food.A child wearing calavera face paint rides a swing decorated with marigold flowers during the Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) festivities. Thousands gathered in San Diego’s Barrio Logan Cultural District to honor the Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a Mexican tradition that celebrates the lives of departed loved ones. The event featured colorful altars, live music, and street food.
  • Vladimir Nikolaev, General Producer, Voronezh Animation Studio (Wizart Animation), attends a session on The Content Industry: Investing in a New Media Landscape in the framework of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2024 (SPIEF 2024).Vladimir Nikolaev, General Producer, Voronezh Animation Studio (Wizart Animation), attends a session on The Content Industry: Investing in a New Media Landscape in the framework of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2024 (SPIEF 2024).
  • A brick field worker is covered in thick red dust from fired bricks in Bhola.A brick field worker is covered in thick red dust from fired bricks in Bhola.
  • A boatman is seen resting at the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market.A boatman is seen resting at the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market.
  • Manhattan is seen at sunset from Gantry Plaza State Park, Long Island City, Queens.Manhattan is seen at sunset from Gantry Plaza State Park, Long Island City, Queens.
  • Suphanat Mueanta of Thailand seen during the pre-match press conference at Rajamangala Stadium in BangkokSuphanat Mueanta of Thailand seen during the pre-match press conference at Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok
  • People cool off in a stream during a hot summer day in the outskirts of Srinagar. Severe heat waves sweeps across Kashmir valley, pushing temperatures to unprecedented highs in several locations. Local weather office has advised residents to avoid outdoor activities during peak hours, stay hydrated, and take necessary precautions to cope with the ongoing heatwave.People cool off in a stream during a hot summer day in the outskirts of Srinagar. Severe heat waves sweeps across Kashmir valley, pushing temperatures to unprecedented highs in several locations. Local weather office has advised residents to avoid outdoor activities during peak hours, stay hydrated, and take necessary precautions to cope with the ongoing heatwave.
  • Princess Megan Ategbayan Ibini-Isei of Sydney FC team is seen in action during the Women's A-League 2023/24 season round 9 match between Sydney FC and Brisbane Roar FC held at the Leichhardt Oval. Final score; Sydney FC 1:1 Brisbane Roar FC.Princess Megan Ategbayan Ibini-Isei of Sydney FC team is seen in action during the Women's A-League 2023/24 season round 9 match between Sydney FC and Brisbane Roar FC held at the Leichhardt Oval. Final score; Sydney FC 1:1 Brisbane Roar FC.
  • Ana Belén attended 'the ELLE Style Awards 2025' Photocall at the Royal Theater'Ana Belén attended 'the ELLE Style Awards 2025' Photocall at the Royal Theater'

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