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  • A traditional Chinese opera peformer is seen wearing a face mask during an event before Chinese New Year celebrations in the Lhong 1919. Located on the banks of the Chaophraya river in Bangkok, Lhong 1919 is a 19th-century Chinese mansion that has been restored. It has become a popular tourist attraction, featuring restaurants, stores and a shrine.A traditional Chinese opera peformer is seen wearing a face mask during an event before Chinese New Year celebrations in the Lhong 1919. Located on the banks of the Chaophraya river in Bangkok, Lhong 1919 is a 19th-century Chinese mansion that has been restored. It has become a popular tourist attraction, featuring restaurants, stores and a shrine.
  • A Palestinian girl looks out of a torn piece of cloth in front of her house in a poor neighborhood on the outskirts of Khan Yunis.A Palestinian girl looks out of a torn piece of cloth in front of her house in a poor neighborhood on the outskirts of Khan Yunis.
  • View of an alley and childhood home of Ibn Khaldun, Arab Muslim sociologist and philosopher born in the Khalduniyyah quarter in Tunis in 1332, Tunisia.View of an alley and childhood home of Ibn Khaldun, Arab Muslim sociologist and philosopher born in the Khalduniyyah quarter in Tunis in 1332, Tunisia.
  • Protesters wearing face masks sit on the street while blocking the traffic during the demonstration. The opponents of the ruling of the Constitutional Court on abortion protested once again. Hundreds of people gathered outside the Ministry of National Education to demand the resignation of the minister of education and science, Przemyslaw Czarnek, known for his homophobic and chauvinistic public statements. On several occasions, the police forcefully dispersed protesters who had tried to block traffic and unexpectedly marched through the city centre. Numerous protesters were detained. The protest was organized by the Strajk Kobiet (Women's Strike) organization.Protesters wearing face masks sit on the street while blocking the traffic during the demonstration. The opponents of the ruling of the Constitutional Court on abortion protested once again. Hundreds of people gathered outside the Ministry of National Education to demand the resignation of the minister of education and science, Przemyslaw Czarnek, known for his homophobic and chauvinistic public statements. On several occasions, the police forcefully dispersed protesters who had tried to block traffic and unexpectedly marched through the city centre. Numerous protesters were detained. The protest was organized by the Strajk Kobiet (Women's Strike) organization.
  • Leandro Paredes of Boca Juniors seen during his unveiling as new player of Boca Juniors at Estadio Alberto J. Armando.Leandro Paredes of Boca Juniors seen during his unveiling as new player of Boca Juniors at Estadio Alberto J. Armando.
  • Gucci store front is seen in Mid-Town New York.Gucci store front is seen in Mid-Town New York.
  • Mong Kok MTR subway station vandalised a day after Hong Kong government invoked emergency powers to ban masks at demonstrations, a direct stance against protesters moving forward in Hong Kong.Mong Kok MTR subway station vandalised a day after Hong Kong government invoked emergency powers to ban masks at demonstrations, a direct stance against protesters moving forward in Hong Kong.
  • Lars Lokke Rasmussen, Prime Minister of Denmark speak at the United Nations in New York City.Lars Lokke Rasmussen, Prime Minister of Denmark speak at the United Nations in New York City.
  • A placard seen among demonstrators during the Fridays For Future Strike. Thousands of demonstrators rally in Berlin in Invalidenparkl to protest against the World climate change. Most protestants are young students from Berlin schools, as well as a large numbers of adults and seniors.A placard seen among demonstrators during the Fridays For Future Strike. Thousands of demonstrators rally in Berlin in Invalidenparkl to protest against the World climate change. Most protestants are young students from Berlin schools, as well as a large numbers of adults and seniors.
  • A group of rescue team members seen taking a break at the State Audit Office building in Chatuchak district. On March 28, 2025, a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar triggered strong tremors causing the collapse of a 33-story under-construction skyscraper near Chatuchak Park. At least eight people have been confirmed dead with many more injured. Rescue operations continued on March 29 as numerous workers remained unaccounted for. Signs of life were detected from 15 individuals trapped in the rubble of the State Audit Office building in Chatuchak district while 47 workers are still missing their identities yet to be confirmed.A group of rescue team members seen taking a break at the State Audit Office building in Chatuchak district. On March 28, 2025, a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar triggered strong tremors causing the collapse of a 33-story under-construction skyscraper near Chatuchak Park. At least eight people have been confirmed dead with many more injured. Rescue operations continued on March 29 as numerous workers remained unaccounted for. Signs of life were detected from 15 individuals trapped in the rubble of the State Audit Office building in Chatuchak district while 47 workers are still missing their identities yet to be confirmed.
  • Protesters seen clashing with government forces during the shut down. A complete shut down was observed in Srinagar to protest the Centre's decision to ban the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) led by Muhammad Yasin Malik under “unlawful activities”. Stone-pelting incidents were also reported from some parts of the Kashmir valley.Protesters seen clashing with government forces during the shut down. A complete shut down was observed in Srinagar to protest the Centre's decision to ban the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) led by Muhammad Yasin Malik under “unlawful activities”. Stone-pelting incidents were also reported from some parts of the Kashmir valley.
  • Two airliners fly in parallel in the airspace, leaving white trails in the sky.Two airliners fly in parallel in the airspace, leaving white trails in the sky.
  • People pray to celebrate the arrival of the New Year at a city shrine.People pray to celebrate the arrival of the New Year at a city shrine.
  • An ambulance passes through the flames while transporting an injured Palestinian as the Israeli armored military vehicles ran over them during a demonstration in support of Gaza, which has been under Israeli air strikes since October 7, near the Hawwara checkpoint, which is under Israeli control. Following its recent offensive inside Israeli territory, the Islamic resistance movement Hamas has called on all Palestinians in the West Bank to confront Israeli forces. Israel has bombarded Gaza following the Hamas attack which resulted in the death of over 1,000 Israelis. Israeli attacks have already resulted in over 1,500 deaths in Gaza, including hundreds of children. Thousands are reported to be wounded. Israel is poised to launch a ground offensive inside Gaza.An ambulance passes through the flames while transporting an injured Palestinian as the Israeli armored military vehicles ran over them during a demonstration in support of Gaza, which has been under Israeli air strikes since October 7, near the Hawwara checkpoint, which is under Israeli control. Following its recent offensive inside Israeli territory, the Islamic resistance movement Hamas has called on all Palestinians in the West Bank to confront Israeli forces. Israel has bombarded Gaza following the Hamas attack which resulted in the death of over 1,000 Israelis. Israeli attacks have already resulted in over 1,500 deaths in Gaza, including hundreds of children. Thousands are reported to be wounded. Israel is poised to launch a ground offensive inside Gaza.
  • Young fans watch a public screening of the final stage of Tour de France during a public celebration of Tadej Pogacar's second victory in his home town of Komenda, Slovenia. Hundreds of fans of Slovenian cyclist Tadej Pogacar celebrated his second consecutive Tour de France victory at a public screening of the final stage in his home town of Komenda, Slovenia, where they also decorated the town's roundabout and painted it yellow.Young fans watch a public screening of the final stage of Tour de France during a public celebration of Tadej Pogacar's second victory in his home town of Komenda, Slovenia. Hundreds of fans of Slovenian cyclist Tadej Pogacar celebrated his second consecutive Tour de France victory at a public screening of the final stage in his home town of Komenda, Slovenia, where they also decorated the town's roundabout and painted it yellow.
  • A man wearing a raincoat seen riding an electric bike during the rainstorm. Beijing took multiple measures on Monday to cope with the heaviest rain to hit the capital this year. Kindergartens, primary and secondary schools in the city suspended classes on Monday and company employees were encouraged to work from home or alter their travel times.A man wearing a raincoat seen riding an electric bike during the rainstorm. Beijing took multiple measures on Monday to cope with the heaviest rain to hit the capital this year. Kindergartens, primary and secondary schools in the city suspended classes on Monday and company employees were encouraged to work from home or alter their travel times.
  • Anti-war protesters gather with placards to condemn the US military attack in Venezuela and demand the release of Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores during a demonstration in front of Manhattan federal court. Dozens of protestors gathered in Columbus Park, New York, in front of Manhattan federal court, at the occasion of Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores’s trial.Anti-war protesters gather with placards to condemn the US military attack in Venezuela and demand the release of Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores during a demonstration in front of Manhattan federal court. Dozens of protestors gathered in Columbus Park, New York, in front of Manhattan federal court, at the occasion of Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores’s trial.
  • Schoolchildren from the militarized class dressed in military clothes take photos near the Memorial Complex to the Soldiers of the Great Patriotic War during the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in World War II.Schoolchildren from the militarized class dressed in military clothes take photos near the Memorial Complex to the Soldiers of the Great Patriotic War during the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in World War II.
  • A protester is seen giving a speech during the demonstration. Protesters from the Loire Departmental Tobacco Federation gathered in front of the courthouse to protest against competition from contraband cigarette sellers and the associated trafficking.A protester is seen giving a speech during the demonstration. Protesters from the Loire Departmental Tobacco Federation gathered in front of the courthouse to protest against competition from contraband cigarette sellers and the associated trafficking.
  • Spectators watch as hot air balloons are being prepared for launch in a park on the outskirts of Vilnius. Hot air balloon launches are popular summer activities in Vilnius and across Lithuania. Local residents and visitors often gather to watch balloons being inflated and prepared for flight, making it a common scene in the city during the warmer months.Spectators watch as hot air balloons are being prepared for launch in a park on the outskirts of Vilnius. Hot air balloon launches are popular summer activities in Vilnius and across Lithuania. Local residents and visitors often gather to watch balloons being inflated and prepared for flight, making it a common scene in the city during the warmer months.
  • Neil Gaiman at the Global TV Premiere of Amazon Original Good Omens at Odeon Luxe Leicester SquareNeil Gaiman at the Global TV Premiere of Amazon Original Good Omens at Odeon Luxe Leicester Square
  • Silhouette of people seen releasing homing pigeons to welcome the arrival of the New Year at sunset in Almazán, north of Spain.Silhouette of people seen releasing homing pigeons to welcome the arrival of the New Year at sunset in Almazán, north of Spain.
  • Tourists in the snow walk through the Gyeongbok Palace, the main royal palace during the Joseon Dynasty, and one of South Korea's well known landmarks in Seoul. Heavy snow was forecast to hit South Korea's capital and central regions 15 December, with some parts of the Gyeonggi, Gangwon and North Chungcheong provinces predicted to see snowfalls of more than 10 centimeters, the weather agency said.Tourists in the snow walk through the Gyeongbok Palace, the main royal palace during the Joseon Dynasty, and one of South Korea's well known landmarks in Seoul. Heavy snow was forecast to hit South Korea's capital and central regions 15 December, with some parts of the Gyeonggi, Gangwon and North Chungcheong provinces predicted to see snowfalls of more than 10 centimeters, the weather agency said.
  • Protesters hold placards during the Uni Students Walkout Against Adani march. University students and other members of the public protested against the debated Adani coal mine in central Queensland. Numerous members of the Extinction Rebellion had been arrested days before the protests in the city on the 6th of August, and some as per their bail were not allowed within the central business district for several weeks. The protesters marched across Victoria Bridge to meet them at South Bank instead.Protesters hold placards during the Uni Students Walkout Against Adani march. University students and other members of the public protested against the debated Adani coal mine in central Queensland. Numerous members of the Extinction Rebellion had been arrested days before the protests in the city on the 6th of August, and some as per their bail were not allowed within the central business district for several weeks. The protesters marched across Victoria Bridge to meet them at South Bank instead.
  • Actress Natalia Sanchez poses during the portrait session in Madrid.Actress Natalia Sanchez poses during the portrait session in Madrid.

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