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  • Workers clean the area in front of the Al-Jabbar Mosque in Bandung. The Masjid Raya Al-Jabbar mosque can accommodate 20,000 worshippers and will be inaugurated on Friday, December 30, 2022.Workers clean the area in front of the Al-Jabbar Mosque in Bandung. The Masjid Raya Al-Jabbar mosque can accommodate 20,000 worshippers and will be inaugurated on Friday, December 30, 2022.
  • Palestinians inspect the destroyed commercial market in Balata refugee camp in the West Bank, which was demolished by Israeli army bulldozers during a military operation. The destruction affected infrastructure, sewage systems, the central market, and shops. During the operation, an entire Palestinian family was arrested as their son, Obada Rawajbeh, was sought by the Israeli army for surrender.Palestinians inspect the destroyed commercial market in Balata refugee camp in the West Bank, which was demolished by Israeli army bulldozers during a military operation. The destruction affected infrastructure, sewage systems, the central market, and shops. During the operation, an entire Palestinian family was arrested as their son, Obada Rawajbeh, was sought by the Israeli army for surrender.
  • A trader wearing a face mask as a preventive measure against the spread of coronavirus works at a food store in Gulu.
So far only 33 people have been confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 in Uganda, and less than 5,000 across Africa. The government of Uganda has imposed restrictions on business, education and travel, where public transport was banned for at least 2weeks and people were advised to stay at home as a preventive measure against the spread of coronavirus.A trader wearing a face mask as a preventive measure against the spread of coronavirus works at a food store in Gulu.
So far only 33 people have been confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 in Uganda, and less than 5,000 across Africa. The government of Uganda has imposed restrictions on business, education and travel, where public transport was banned for at least 2weeks and people were advised to stay at home as a preventive measure against the spread of coronavirus.
  • Franco Mastantuono of Real Madrid CF is seen in action during the La Liga EA Sports match between Atletico de Madrid and Real Madrid at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano. Final Score; Atletico de Madrid 5 : 2 Real MadridFranco Mastantuono of Real Madrid CF is seen in action during the La Liga EA Sports match between Atletico de Madrid and Real Madrid at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano. Final Score; Atletico de Madrid 5 : 2 Real Madrid
  • Samantha Power administrator of USAID addresses representatives of civil society organizations.
USAID Administrator Samantha Power visited El Salvador as part of a regional aid effort from the Biden Administration where more than 100 million US Dollars will be assigned in aid for programs to help El Salvador and the Central America region.Samantha Power administrator of USAID addresses representatives of civil society organizations.
USAID Administrator Samantha Power visited El Salvador as part of a regional aid effort from the Biden Administration where more than 100 million US Dollars will be assigned in aid for programs to help El Salvador and the Central America region.
  • People participate with colorful costumes and hats at the annual Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival outside St. Patrick's Cathedral.People participate with colorful costumes and hats at the annual Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival outside St. Patrick's Cathedral.
  • Protester holding the Palestinian flag to show some support at the solidarity rally.
Hundred of Malaysian people had gathered at Putrajaya Mosque to demonstrate against the recognition of Jerusalem as Israel capital city by US President Donald Trump.Protester holding the Palestinian flag to show some support at the solidarity rally.
Hundred of Malaysian people had gathered at Putrajaya Mosque to demonstrate against the recognition of Jerusalem as Israel capital city by US President Donald Trump.
  • Police music band members run for shelter as it rains during the celebration.
India celebrated its 74th Independence Day. It is annually celebrated on 15th August as a national holiday commemorating the nation's independence from the United Kingdom on 15 August 1947.Police music band members run for shelter as it rains during the celebration.
India celebrated its 74th Independence Day. It is annually celebrated on 15th August as a national holiday commemorating the nation's independence from the United Kingdom on 15 August 1947.
  • (EDITORS NOTE: Image was created with a drone.)
Smoke seen coming out from the Mount Sinabung volcano.
Mount Sinabung Eruption has made many victims to flee their homes and homes.(EDITORS NOTE: Image was created with a drone.)
Smoke seen coming out from the Mount Sinabung volcano.
Mount Sinabung Eruption has made many victims to flee their homes and homes.
  • A message "Police kill" spray painted on a wooden planter by rioters in Marseille. After four consecutive nights of riots, many stores and building suffered considerable damage in Marseille and many other French cities. Police arrested 1,311 people nationwide. The unrest was sparked by the death of Nahel, a 17-year-old who was shot by police during a traffic stop in Parisian suburb of Nanterre on June 27, 2023.A message "Police kill" spray painted on a wooden planter by rioters in Marseille. After four consecutive nights of riots, many stores and building suffered considerable damage in Marseille and many other French cities. Police arrested 1,311 people nationwide. The unrest was sparked by the death of Nahel, a 17-year-old who was shot by police during a traffic stop in Parisian suburb of Nanterre on June 27, 2023.
  • A supporter seen shouting front of burning road barricade during a protest.
The welcome rally for returning opposition candidate Raila Odinga back to Kenya turned into a riot, with burning road barricades, stone throwing, tear gas grenades and water cannons. The protestors were confronted in many parts of Nairobi, as the rally was following Mr. Odinga from the Jomo Kenyatta airport to his office in Central Business District (CBD), where the most violent clashes took place with deaths of civilians on the street.A supporter seen shouting front of burning road barricade during a protest.
The welcome rally for returning opposition candidate Raila Odinga back to Kenya turned into a riot, with burning road barricades, stone throwing, tear gas grenades and water cannons. The protestors were confronted in many parts of Nairobi, as the rally was following Mr. Odinga from the Jomo Kenyatta airport to his office in Central Business District (CBD), where the most violent clashes took place with deaths of civilians on the street.
  • Medical staff at Mae Sot General Hospital are seen assisting blood donors during the donation process. A collective blood donation event was held at Mae Sot General Hospital in Thailand to commemorate the 80th birthday of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi. The donation drive was led by the Overseas Irrawaddy Association (OIA), with more than 110 donors participating. The participants were members of the Myanmar community in Mae Sot, including migrant workers, activists, and people from various backgrounds, all united in solidarity with their homeland.

The people's leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, has been detained by the Myanmar military junta since February 1, 2021. The people of Myanmar continue to call for her swift release and remain deeply concerned about her health.Medical staff at Mae Sot General Hospital are seen assisting blood donors during the donation process. A collective blood donation event was held at Mae Sot General Hospital in Thailand to commemorate the 80th birthday of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi. The donation drive was led by the Overseas Irrawaddy Association (OIA), with more than 110 donors participating. The participants were members of the Myanmar community in Mae Sot, including migrant workers, activists, and people from various backgrounds, all united in solidarity with their homeland.

The people's leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, has been detained by the Myanmar military junta since February 1, 2021. The people of Myanmar continue to call for her swift release and remain deeply concerned about her health.
  • A man dressed as Santa Claus waves to the audience as he lights a Christmas tree at the City Hall Square. Copenhagen is celebrated for its stunning Christmas light displays, and this year, Santa Claus added a magical touch by lighting fireworks on Christmas trees during a special ceremony, creating a memorable experience for visitors.A man dressed as Santa Claus waves to the audience as he lights a Christmas tree at the City Hall Square. Copenhagen is celebrated for its stunning Christmas light displays, and this year, Santa Claus added a magical touch by lighting fireworks on Christmas trees during a special ceremony, creating a memorable experience for visitors.
  • A priest is handing out flowers to refugees at Przemysl train station.
More than 1.5 millions Ukrainians have fled from their country to Poland due to the Russian invasion, according to the latest figures from United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).A priest is handing out flowers to refugees at Przemysl train station.
More than 1.5 millions Ukrainians have fled from their country to Poland due to the Russian invasion, according to the latest figures from United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
  • Daniel Ricciardo of Australia and Visa Cash App RB Formula One Team in the paddock seen ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Singapore at the Marina Bay Street Circuit.Daniel Ricciardo of Australia and Visa Cash App RB Formula One Team in the paddock seen ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Singapore at the Marina Bay Street Circuit.
  • King Bang belongs to the Kring ethnic group, living in Kbal Romeas village. She found out about the dam from an NGO, she never heard from the govenment. "We will loose thousands of hectares of land" she said.
Local communities refuse to be removed. Once the dam is in operation the waters will raise and flood their villages enveloping their homes and farmlands.
About tens of thousands people will be affected by the Dam Sesan II as most of them are from ethnic minorities living along the rivers for generation.King Bang belongs to the Kring ethnic group, living in Kbal Romeas village. She found out about the dam from an NGO, she never heard from the govenment. "We will loose thousands of hectares of land" she said.
Local communities refuse to be removed. Once the dam is in operation the waters will raise and flood their villages enveloping their homes and farmlands.
About tens of thousands people will be affected by the Dam Sesan II as most of them are from ethnic minorities living along the rivers for generation.
  • New York State Assembly member Jenifer Rajkumar hands out free Thanksgiving as hundreds of New Yorkers wait in line during the annual free Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway event at her District Office in the Woodhaven neighborhood of Queens borough in New York City.New York State Assembly member Jenifer Rajkumar hands out free Thanksgiving as hundreds of New Yorkers wait in line during the annual free Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway event at her District Office in the Woodhaven neighborhood of Queens borough in New York City.
  • NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber, attends a session on Cutting-Edge Technologies for Africa's Sustainable Development in the framework of the Second Russia-Africa Summit Economic and Humanitarian Forum 2023 in Saint Petersburg.NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber, attends a session on Cutting-Edge Technologies for Africa's Sustainable Development in the framework of the Second Russia-Africa Summit Economic and Humanitarian Forum 2023 in Saint Petersburg.
  • In this photo illustration, the reverse side of the 1 Euro 2008 coin from Austria depicting a portrait of Mozart seen among various coins with a black background.In this photo illustration, the reverse side of the 1 Euro 2008 coin from Austria depicting a portrait of Mozart seen among various coins with a black background.
  • An Eurowings plane arrives at Marseille Provence Airport, France.An Eurowings plane arrives at Marseille Provence Airport, France.
  • (L to R) Actress Shriya Pilgaonkar, Rasika Duggal, Pankaj Tripathi, Harshita Gaur and Shweta Tripathi are seen during the trailer launch of Amazon Prime Original Series 'Mirzapur' at hotel JW Marriott Juhu in Mumbai,(L to R) Actress Shriya Pilgaonkar, Rasika Duggal, Pankaj Tripathi, Harshita Gaur and Shweta Tripathi are seen during the trailer launch of Amazon Prime Original Series 'Mirzapur' at hotel JW Marriott Juhu in Mumbai,
  • A general view of Slovakian country side under sunlight.A general view of Slovakian country side under sunlight.
  • View of the cathedral of Madrid seen from Debod Temple.View of the cathedral of Madrid seen from Debod Temple.
  • Campaign posters and signs are seen outside a polling centre on election day during the Australian federal election. On election day 3 May 2025, voters in the Division of Hotham cast their ballots at polling places including Killester College in Springvale. The seat held by Labor MP Clare O’Neil since 2013 is being contested by Liberal candidate Harmick Singh Matharu, Greens candidate Martin Barry and others. Key issues in the electorate include cost of living pressures, housing affordability and infrastructure development. Hotham encompasses a diverse, multicultural population in southeast and the election outcome will contribute to the broader picture of voter sentiment in outer-metropolitan Australia during the 2025 federal election.Campaign posters and signs are seen outside a polling centre on election day during the Australian federal election. On election day 3 May 2025, voters in the Division of Hotham cast their ballots at polling places including Killester College in Springvale. The seat held by Labor MP Clare O’Neil since 2013 is being contested by Liberal candidate Harmick Singh Matharu, Greens candidate Martin Barry and others. Key issues in the electorate include cost of living pressures, housing affordability and infrastructure development. Hotham encompasses a diverse, multicultural population in southeast and the election outcome will contribute to the broader picture of voter sentiment in outer-metropolitan Australia during the 2025 federal election.
  • A model walks the runway wearing a creation by Duarte during the presentation of the new collection at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid.A model walks the runway wearing a creation by Duarte during the presentation of the new collection at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid.

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