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  • A young student claps her hands, during the ceremony. National education activities and flag-raising ceremony were held at a secondary school in Siu Sai Wan. As China and Hong Kong government officials are eliminating any sign of dissent since the establishment of National Security Law, a new form of national education has been formed where students are taught to be more patriotic and have sensitive-loyal to their motherland.A young student claps her hands, during the ceremony. National education activities and flag-raising ceremony were held at a secondary school in Siu Sai Wan. As China and Hong Kong government officials are eliminating any sign of dissent since the establishment of National Security Law, a new form of national education has been formed where students are taught to be more patriotic and have sensitive-loyal to their motherland.
  • Palestinian children dressed as Santa Claus attend a Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Gaza City. The event was organized by the non-governmental organization NGO Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA).Palestinian children dressed as Santa Claus attend a Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Gaza City. The event was organized by the non-governmental organization NGO Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA).
  • Travelers wait to board their buses at Machakos Bus Station in Nairobi. Addressing the Nation from State house in his full Labour Day speech, President Uhuru Kenyatta on May 1st, lifted a curb on all public transports and cross-county travels as Schools and learning institutions prepare to reopen on May 10th as per the Ministry of Education Academic Calendar. The president also extended the nation wide curfew across Nairobi, Machakos, Kajiado, Kiambu and Nakuru back to 10 pm to 4am daily for a period of 30 days.Travelers wait to board their buses at Machakos Bus Station in Nairobi. Addressing the Nation from State house in his full Labour Day speech, President Uhuru Kenyatta on May 1st, lifted a curb on all public transports and cross-county travels as Schools and learning institutions prepare to reopen on May 10th as per the Ministry of Education Academic Calendar. The president also extended the nation wide curfew across Nairobi, Machakos, Kajiado, Kiambu and Nakuru back to 10 pm to 4am daily for a period of 30 days.
  • Anabel Pantoja attends the WOMO Halloween Party at the woho Store in Madrid.Anabel Pantoja attends the WOMO Halloween Party at the woho Store in Madrid.
  • A protester seen looking at the burning tires on the street during the commemoration. Commemoration of the murder of the young brothers Rafael and Eduardo Vergara Toledo in the commune of Estación Central, perpetrated on March 29, 1985 by the agents of the Chilean Police during the military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet.A protester seen looking at the burning tires on the street during the commemoration. Commemoration of the murder of the young brothers Rafael and Eduardo Vergara Toledo in the commune of Estación Central, perpetrated on March 29, 1985 by the agents of the Chilean Police during the military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet.
  • New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams speaking in support of greater transparency by the New York City Police Department (NYPD) through the "How Many Stops Act" currently being considered by the New York City Council in New York City.New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams speaking in support of greater transparency by the New York City Police Department (NYPD) through the "How Many Stops Act" currently being considered by the New York City Council in New York City.
  • A migrant looks on from a Spanish coast guard vessel. A group of 80 migrants were rescued from a dinghy in the Mediterranean. The migrants arrived at the Port of Málaga. Among them were 6 women and 4 children.A migrant looks on from a Spanish coast guard vessel. A group of 80 migrants were rescued from a dinghy in the Mediterranean. The migrants arrived at the Port of Málaga. Among them were 6 women and 4 children.
  • The leader of the Belarusian democratic opposition Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya speaks at a conference of Belarusian democratic forces in Vilnius. The conference of the Belarusian opposition "New Belarus" was held in Vilnius on August 3rd-4th.The leader of the Belarusian democratic opposition Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya speaks at a conference of Belarusian democratic forces in Vilnius. The conference of the Belarusian opposition "New Belarus" was held in Vilnius on August 3rd-4th.
  • Pollution Pods by Michael Pinsky seen outside Central Saint Martins at Granary Square, King's Cross. The installation features five geodesic domes, each containing a different environment and air quality, and will allow visitors to experience the clean air of Tautra in Norway, and pollution of New Delhi, Beijing, Sao Paulo and London.Pollution Pods by Michael Pinsky seen outside Central Saint Martins at Granary Square, King's Cross. The installation features five geodesic domes, each containing a different environment and air quality, and will allow visitors to experience the clean air of Tautra in Norway, and pollution of New Delhi, Beijing, Sao Paulo and London.
  • A charred vehicle after a wildfire north of Athens. The aftermath of the destruction by the forest fires in Mati and Neos Voutsas regions of Attiki with more than 80 dead and an unimaginable destruction of property.A charred vehicle after a wildfire north of Athens. The aftermath of the destruction by the forest fires in Mati and Neos Voutsas regions of Attiki with more than 80 dead and an unimaginable destruction of property.
  • A Kashmiri man seen pulling a pony carrying visitors on the outskirts of Srinagar. Kashmir is the northernmost geographical region of the Indian subcontinent. It is currently a disputed territory, administered by three countries: India, Pakistan and China.A Kashmiri man seen pulling a pony carrying visitors on the outskirts of Srinagar. Kashmir is the northernmost geographical region of the Indian subcontinent. It is currently a disputed territory, administered by three countries: India, Pakistan and China.
  • A nurse dressed in a protective suit takes blood samples from a donor during the donation process. Due to covid-19 pandemic, intensive blood donations are organized from public health services and donation centers, to face possible blood stock reduction.A nurse dressed in a protective suit takes blood samples from a donor during the donation process. Due to covid-19 pandemic, intensive blood donations are organized from public health services and donation centers, to face possible blood stock reduction.
  • People are seen dancing in circles surrounded by the audience. Every year on the 11th of November at 11:11 pm people gather in the center to count down and celebrate together the beginning of the Carnival season. From this day a council of eleven meets up to discuss the upcoming carnival events. It's a tradition in southern parts of the Netherlands and often the Carnival Prince gets introduced as well.People are seen dancing in circles surrounded by the audience. Every year on the 11th of November at 11:11 pm people gather in the center to count down and celebrate together the beginning of the Carnival season. From this day a council of eleven meets up to discuss the upcoming carnival events. It's a tradition in southern parts of the Netherlands and often the Carnival Prince gets introduced as well.
  • Security officers rest on the bonnet of a police car positioned at a closed-off road outside the ALP Conference venue. Protesters gathered outside the Australian Labor Party (ALP) Conference at Moonee Valley Racecourse voicing opposition to federal and state government policies. The demonstration calls for immediate recognition of Palestine, an end to military ties with Israel, protection of public housing and defence of union rights. Organised by grassroot groups including Free Palestine Coalition Naarm and public housing advocates, the protest also condemned anti-protest laws and Indigenous deaths in custody. Activists urged the ALP to take a stronger stand on justice, equity and human rights. Protesters failed to see or disrupt the conference.Security officers rest on the bonnet of a police car positioned at a closed-off road outside the ALP Conference venue. Protesters gathered outside the Australian Labor Party (ALP) Conference at Moonee Valley Racecourse voicing opposition to federal and state government policies. The demonstration calls for immediate recognition of Palestine, an end to military ties with Israel, protection of public housing and defence of union rights. Organised by grassroot groups including Free Palestine Coalition Naarm and public housing advocates, the protest also condemned anti-protest laws and Indigenous deaths in custody. Activists urged the ALP to take a stronger stand on justice, equity and human rights. Protesters failed to see or disrupt the conference.
  • Jan Bednarek (L) and Bartosz Bereszynski (R) of Poland celebrate after the UEFA Nations League, League A Group 4 match between Poland and Wales at Tarczynski Arena. (Final score; Poland 2:1 Wales)Jan Bednarek (L) and Bartosz Bereszynski (R) of Poland celebrate after the UEFA Nations League, League A Group 4 match between Poland and Wales at Tarczynski Arena. (Final score; Poland 2:1 Wales)
  • Food for pets, seen outside Wang Fuk Court, during the remembrance of the traditional seventh-day ritual in Chinese culture. Wang Fuk Court residential estate fire, one of Hong Kong’s deadliest residential fires, which broke out and killed at least 156 people and injured 79.Food for pets, seen outside Wang Fuk Court, during the remembrance of the traditional seventh-day ritual in Chinese culture. Wang Fuk Court residential estate fire, one of Hong Kong’s deadliest residential fires, which broke out and killed at least 156 people and injured 79.
  • John Hardy, guitarist and vocalist with Australian indie punk "shed rock" band The Chats, winners of the 2021 Australian Independent Record Awards (AIR), and nominees for the J awards, National Live Music awards (NLMA ) and ARIA Music Awards performing live on stage at the 1865.John Hardy, guitarist and vocalist with Australian indie punk "shed rock" band The Chats, winners of the 2021 Australian Independent Record Awards (AIR), and nominees for the J awards, National Live Music awards (NLMA ) and ARIA Music Awards performing live on stage at the 1865.
  • The platform of the Leningradskiy railway station in Moscow. Protest rally ahead of President Vladimir Putin's inauguration ceremony, in Moscow, Russia May 5, 2018. Thousands of demonstrators denouncing Putin's upcoming inauguration into a fourth term gathered Saturday in the capital's Pushkin Square. Protest rally ahead of President Vladimir Putin's inauguration ceremony, in Moscow, Russia May 5, 2018. Thousands of demonstrators denouncing Putin's upcoming inauguration into a fourth term gathered Saturday in the capital's Pushkin Square.The platform of the Leningradskiy railway station in Moscow. Protest rally ahead of President Vladimir Putin's inauguration ceremony, in Moscow, Russia May 5, 2018. Thousands of demonstrators denouncing Putin's upcoming inauguration into a fourth term gathered Saturday in the capital's Pushkin Square. Protest rally ahead of President Vladimir Putin's inauguration ceremony, in Moscow, Russia May 5, 2018. Thousands of demonstrators denouncing Putin's upcoming inauguration into a fourth term gathered Saturday in the capital's Pushkin Square.
  • In this photo illustration 50 Euro banknotes seen displayed.In this photo illustration 50 Euro banknotes seen displayed.
  • A Biman Bangladesh Airlines (BOEING 737-800) plane is seen at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) in Dhaka. Biman Bangladesh Airlines, commonly known as Biman, is the national flag carrier airline of Bangladesh. Established in 1972, Biman Bangladesh Airlines has its main hub at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. Biman Bangladesh Airlines plays a significant role in connecting Bangladesh with the rest of the world, contributing to the country's economic development and promoting tourism.A Biman Bangladesh Airlines (BOEING 737-800) plane is seen at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) in Dhaka. Biman Bangladesh Airlines, commonly known as Biman, is the national flag carrier airline of Bangladesh. Established in 1972, Biman Bangladesh Airlines has its main hub at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. Biman Bangladesh Airlines plays a significant role in connecting Bangladesh with the rest of the world, contributing to the country's economic development and promoting tourism.
  • Girls wrapped with Ukrainian flags walk in the city centre. The center of Odessa and the Odessa Opera and Ballet Theater had been protected with sandbags and anti-tank barriers, Fearing a Russian attack from the Black Sea, the city residents try to defend the city and its monuments.Girls wrapped with Ukrainian flags walk in the city centre. The center of Odessa and the Odessa Opera and Ballet Theater had been protected with sandbags and anti-tank barriers, Fearing a Russian attack from the Black Sea, the city residents try to defend the city and its monuments.
  • USAF F-22 Raptor seen in the aerial display at the Avalon International Airshow. The Avalon International Airshow 2025 concluded its six-day event on Sunday, March 30th, marking the end of a significant week for the aviation, aerospace, and defense industries in the Southern Hemisphere.USAF F-22 Raptor seen in the aerial display at the Avalon International Airshow. The Avalon International Airshow 2025 concluded its six-day event on Sunday, March 30th, marking the end of a significant week for the aviation, aerospace, and defense industries in the Southern Hemisphere.
  • A woman wearing a protective mask sales kite at a public square in Yinchuan.A woman wearing a protective mask sales kite at a public square in Yinchuan.
  • A costumed reveller poses for a photograph among New Year's Eve crowds in Melbourne's CBD. Large crowds filled the Melbourne CBD on New Year’s Eve 2025 as revellers gathered in public spaces, entertainment precincts, and transport hubs to celebrate the arrival of the New Year. Trams and trains carried passengers late into the night as people moved between events and social gatherings. Despite a strong security presence, the atmosphere across the city remained relaxed as Melbourne residents and visitors marked the end of the year.A costumed reveller poses for a photograph among New Year's Eve crowds in Melbourne's CBD. Large crowds filled the Melbourne CBD on New Year’s Eve 2025 as revellers gathered in public spaces, entertainment precincts, and transport hubs to celebrate the arrival of the New Year. Trams and trains carried passengers late into the night as people moved between events and social gatherings. Despite a strong security presence, the atmosphere across the city remained relaxed as Melbourne residents and visitors marked the end of the year.
  • Martina Gatti attends a photocall for the movie "Troppo Azzurro" during the 18th Rome Film Festival at Auditorium Parco Della Musica in Rome.Martina Gatti attends a photocall for the movie "Troppo Azzurro" during the 18th Rome Film Festival at Auditorium Parco Della Musica in Rome.

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