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  • A foreigner writes on the wall of Swaraswati temple during the Shree Panchami festival. On Shree Panchami day, people especially children go to the temple for their first writing and reading lessons in belief that goddess Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge, wisdom and learning will help them excel in education.A foreigner writes on the wall of Swaraswati temple during the Shree Panchami festival. On Shree Panchami day, people especially children go to the temple for their first writing and reading lessons in belief that goddess Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge, wisdom and learning will help them excel in education.
  • Members of the Al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of the Islamic Jihad Movement, participate in a military parade on the occasion of the 36th anniversary of the founding of the movement in the southern Gaza Strip.Members of the Al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of the Islamic Jihad Movement, participate in a military parade on the occasion of the 36th anniversary of the founding of the movement in the southern Gaza Strip.
  • NAKURU, KENYA - APRIL 30, 2020: A man spraying pesticides at a maize farm without recommended protective gear despite health warnings. Farmers are abandoning traditional methods of agriculture in the hope of reducing costs of production. Studies have shown that herbicides with glyphosate cause chronic diseases like cancer years after exposure.NAKURU, KENYA - APRIL 30, 2020: A man spraying pesticides at a maize farm without recommended protective gear despite health warnings. Farmers are abandoning traditional methods of agriculture in the hope of reducing costs of production. Studies have shown that herbicides with glyphosate cause chronic diseases like cancer years after exposure.
  • A silhouetted man fishes under the glow of the strawberry full moon at Williamstown Beach. The Full Strawberry moon illuminated the night sky over Williamstown Beach in Melbourne, attracting many to observe the rare event. The June full moon, traditionally called the strawberry moon, signals the time of strawberry harvesting. This year’s moon appeared approximately 14% larger and 30% brighter than usual due to its closer proximity to Earth.A silhouetted man fishes under the glow of the strawberry full moon at Williamstown Beach. The Full Strawberry moon illuminated the night sky over Williamstown Beach in Melbourne, attracting many to observe the rare event. The June full moon, traditionally called the strawberry moon, signals the time of strawberry harvesting. This year’s moon appeared approximately 14% larger and 30% brighter than usual due to its closer proximity to Earth.
  • In this photo illustration the WestJet Airlines logo is displayed on a smartphone.In this photo illustration the WestJet Airlines logo is displayed on a smartphone.
  • Firefighters work to open the roof of a burning house. Firefighters worked to put out and attic fire in a single family home. The cause is still under investigation.Firefighters work to open the roof of a burning house. Firefighters worked to put out and attic fire in a single family home. The cause is still under investigation.
  • French President Emmanuel Macron addresses the nation on TV about the covid-19 pandemic situation.French President Emmanuel Macron addresses the nation on TV about the covid-19 pandemic situation.
  • Valerie Pecresse seen talking to journalists before the meeting with the supporters. Valerie Pecresse, President of the Île-de-France Region, is seeking the nomination of her party "Les Republicains" for the 2022 presidential election. A vote reserved exclusively for party members will take place on 4th December 2021 to determine the winner from the five candidates running for nomination.Valerie Pecresse seen talking to journalists before the meeting with the supporters. Valerie Pecresse, President of the Île-de-France Region, is seeking the nomination of her party "Les Republicains" for the 2022 presidential election. A vote reserved exclusively for party members will take place on 4th December 2021 to determine the winner from the five candidates running for nomination.
  • A large carbon bubble is installed at Trafalgar Square by Westminster City Council and PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers) ahead of the COP26. The installation underscores the need to boost awareness of climate change and the need to reduce carbon emissions.A large carbon bubble is installed at Trafalgar Square by Westminster City Council and PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers) ahead of the COP26. The installation underscores the need to boost awareness of climate change and the need to reduce carbon emissions.
  • Relatives carry the coffin of a victim who died after a boat capsized in Jhelum river on the outskirts of Srinagar. A boat carrying a group of people has capsized in a river, drowning six of them. Most of the passengers were children on their way to school, and rescuers are searching for the missing.Relatives carry the coffin of a victim who died after a boat capsized in Jhelum river on the outskirts of Srinagar. A boat carrying a group of people has capsized in a river, drowning six of them. Most of the passengers were children on their way to school, and rescuers are searching for the missing.
  • The passenger cruise ship Marella Voyager, formerly Mein Schiff Herz, arrives at the French Mediterranean port of Marseille.The passenger cruise ship Marella Voyager, formerly Mein Schiff Herz, arrives at the French Mediterranean port of Marseille.
  • A member of the Mng’aro Mtaani group led by Samuel Omolo Tores donates soap bars to an elderly woman as a preventive measure against the spread of Coronavirus at Baba Dogo slum in Nairobi. There are more than 2.5 million people living in slums across Nairobi city who besides the pandemic, may badly suffer social-economic effects. Kenyan government has announced possibilities of a lockdown. Majority of the dwellers live under two dollars a day, this without running water, poor road network and food shortage. Kenya confirmed 122 cases of coronavirus and four deaths.A member of the Mng’aro Mtaani group led by Samuel Omolo Tores donates soap bars to an elderly woman as a preventive measure against the spread of Coronavirus at Baba Dogo slum in Nairobi. There are more than 2.5 million people living in slums across Nairobi city who besides the pandemic, may badly suffer social-economic effects. Kenyan government has announced possibilities of a lockdown. Majority of the dwellers live under two dollars a day, this without running water, poor road network and food shortage. Kenya confirmed 122 cases of coronavirus and four deaths.
  • Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrives at the San Damaso courtyard to meet Pope Leo XIVPalestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrives at the San Damaso courtyard to meet Pope Leo XIV
  • The silhouette of a firefighter is visible in the hallway of a heavily damaged building in Kharkiv as a result of a rocket attack by Russian forces. Russia invaded Ukraine on 24 February 2022, triggering the largest military attack in Europe since World War II.The silhouette of a firefighter is visible in the hallway of a heavily damaged building in Kharkiv as a result of a rocket attack by Russian forces. Russia invaded Ukraine on 24 February 2022, triggering the largest military attack in Europe since World War II.
  • F.C. Copenhagen supporters march to the stadium before the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 third qualifying Round first leg match between Malmö FF and F.C. Copenhagen at Eleda Stadium.F.C. Copenhagen supporters march to the stadium before the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 third qualifying Round first leg match between Malmö FF and F.C. Copenhagen at Eleda Stadium.
  • A healthcare worker wearing protective gear, takes a mouth swab sample from a resident for COVID-19 testing at a controlled area in Fuyang. The Chinese mainland on Tuesday reported 1500 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission's Wednesday report showed. Of the new local confirmed cases, 1189 were reported in Shanghai.A healthcare worker wearing protective gear, takes a mouth swab sample from a resident for COVID-19 testing at a controlled area in Fuyang. The Chinese mainland on Tuesday reported 1500 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission's Wednesday report showed. Of the new local confirmed cases, 1189 were reported in Shanghai.
  • (EDITORS NOTE: Image contains profanity) A protester holds a placard during the demonstration. Demonstration against racism and police violence in echo to the murder of George Floyd and Adama Traore by a police officer in the United States.(EDITORS NOTE: Image contains profanity) A protester holds a placard during the demonstration. Demonstration against racism and police violence in echo to the murder of George Floyd and Adama Traore by a police officer in the United States.
  • High school graduates from St. Petersburg gathered at Palace Square to celebrate the "Scarlet Sails" event. The traditional Scarlet Sail's graduation celebration took place at Palace Square and the Neva River embankment in St. Petersburg. A concert featuring Russian pop stars was held on Palace Square. The main symbol of the celebration, a ship with scarlet sails from Alexander Grin's namesake novel, sailed along the Neva River under the drawbridges, where St. Petersburg's high school graduates greeted it.High school graduates from St. Petersburg gathered at Palace Square to celebrate the "Scarlet Sails" event. The traditional Scarlet Sail's graduation celebration took place at Palace Square and the Neva River embankment in St. Petersburg. A concert featuring Russian pop stars was held on Palace Square. The main symbol of the celebration, a ship with scarlet sails from Alexander Grin's namesake novel, sailed along the Neva River under the drawbridges, where St. Petersburg's high school graduates greeted it.
  • A young shopper walks past the American multinational sports clothing brand Nike store in Hong Kong.A young shopper walks past the American multinational sports clothing brand Nike store in Hong Kong.
  • A hiker is seen walking during the sunrise on a stone pavement. The Camino de Santiago (also known as the St James Way) is a large network of ancient pilgrim routes stretching across Europe and coming together at the tomb of St. James (Santiago in Spanish) in Santiago de Compostela in northwest Spain. The Camino Primitivo is the original and oldest pilgrimage route. It links Oviedo with Santiago de Compostela. It's characterized as being one of the hard routes. In 2015, it was listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, along with the Northern Route.A hiker is seen walking during the sunrise on a stone pavement. The Camino de Santiago (also known as the St James Way) is a large network of ancient pilgrim routes stretching across Europe and coming together at the tomb of St. James (Santiago in Spanish) in Santiago de Compostela in northwest Spain. The Camino Primitivo is the original and oldest pilgrimage route. It links Oviedo with Santiago de Compostela. It's characterized as being one of the hard routes. In 2015, it was listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, along with the Northern Route.
  • Nicholas Parsons and guest attends the Cirque du Soleil Premiere Of 'TOTEM' at the Royal Albert Hall.Nicholas Parsons and guest attends the Cirque du Soleil Premiere Of 'TOTEM' at the Royal Albert Hall.
  • View of the Roman Amphitheatre in Downtown Amman.View of the Roman Amphitheatre in Downtown Amman.
  • Storm Eunice left a giant hole in the O2 Arena in Greenwich.Storm Eunice left a giant hole in the O2 Arena in Greenwich.
  • A group of people holds a banner during the 9th of May Victory Day in the Great Patriotic War by the Soviet Union at the Shrine of Remembrance. Members of Russian community got together to honor the fallen soldiers in commemoration of the Victory Day of the 1941-1945 Great Patriotic War at the Shrine of Remembrance in the late evening of the 9th of May.A group of people holds a banner during the 9th of May Victory Day in the Great Patriotic War by the Soviet Union at the Shrine of Remembrance. Members of Russian community got together to honor the fallen soldiers in commemoration of the Victory Day of the 1941-1945 Great Patriotic War at the Shrine of Remembrance in the late evening of the 9th of May.
  • The Radio City Rockettes Light The Empire State Building in New York City.The Radio City Rockettes Light The Empire State Building in New York City.

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