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  • Sabreena Aaliya measures and cuts quilling paper to create quilling art at her home-based workplace. Sabreena Aaliya, a quilling artist has turned her passion into a thriving career blending art with cultural preservation. With a Master’s degree in Arabic, she creates intricate quilling pieces including flower panels, samovars, calligraphy and shikaras showcasing Kashmir’s rich heritage. Encouraged by her parents, especially her father’s structural support, Sabreena transformed her hobby into a commercial success, specializing in personalized designs. Beyond creating, she trains students in quilling, and inspiring others with her artistic entrepreneurship.Sabreena Aaliya measures and cuts quilling paper to create quilling art at her home-based workplace. Sabreena Aaliya, a quilling artist has turned her passion into a thriving career blending art with cultural preservation. With a Master’s degree in Arabic, she creates intricate quilling pieces including flower panels, samovars, calligraphy and shikaras showcasing Kashmir’s rich heritage. Encouraged by her parents, especially her father’s structural support, Sabreena transformed her hobby into a commercial success, specializing in personalized designs. Beyond creating, she trains students in quilling, and inspiring others with her artistic entrepreneurship.
  • A man with a cart navigates through the street collecting recyclables from homes and businesses in Beşiktaş, Istanbul.A man with a cart navigates through the street collecting recyclables from homes and businesses in Beşiktaş, Istanbul.
  • Arianna Fontana of Italy look on during the Short Track Speed Skating Women's 500m Heats of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics at Milano Ice Skating Arena.Arianna Fontana of Italy look on during the Short Track Speed Skating Women's 500m Heats of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics at Milano Ice Skating Arena.
  • Junior and senior doctors stand with placards in support of fair pay at the British Medical Association (BMA) picket outside University College Hospital, as NHS (National Health Service) consultants and junior doctors stage their first ever joint strike.Junior and senior doctors stand with placards in support of fair pay at the British Medical Association (BMA) picket outside University College Hospital, as NHS (National Health Service) consultants and junior doctors stage their first ever joint strike.
  • In this photo illustration a vial of Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine seen on display on top of a mobile phone displaying COVID-19 information and the Sputnik V vaccine. The Sputnik V is the first vaccine against COVID-19 to be applied in Argentina. 300,000 units arrived at the end of December 2020 to first be applied on first line healthcare workers.In this photo illustration a vial of Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine seen on display on top of a mobile phone displaying COVID-19 information and the Sputnik V vaccine. The Sputnik V is the first vaccine against COVID-19 to be applied in Argentina. 300,000 units arrived at the end of December 2020 to first be applied on first line healthcare workers.
  • Actor Jovan Armand attends the Pre-Grammy Kickoff and Fundraiser for California Fire Foundation at Lucid Motors in Los Angeles.Actor Jovan Armand attends the Pre-Grammy Kickoff and Fundraiser for California Fire Foundation at Lucid Motors in Los Angeles.
  • Old Bangkok buildings is under demolition by the government for new investor projects such as high end shopping malls and high rise apartment buildings.Old Bangkok buildings is under demolition by the government for new investor projects such as high end shopping malls and high rise apartment buildings.
  • Massoud Hossaini, Afghan photojournalist for Agence France-Presse and winner of the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography speaks during the demonstration. The Federation of Afghan Resident Organizations in Europe (FAROE) organized demonstrations in several European cities on September 11, exactly twenty years ago that NATO Allies went into Afghanistan after the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the United States. In Rotterdam, around a hundred of people gathered to declare their solidarity with the Afghanistan who keep fighting for a free and democratic Afghanistan after the USA army left the country a few weeks ago.Massoud Hossaini, Afghan photojournalist for Agence France-Presse and winner of the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography speaks during the demonstration. The Federation of Afghan Resident Organizations in Europe (FAROE) organized demonstrations in several European cities on September 11, exactly twenty years ago that NATO Allies went into Afghanistan after the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the United States. In Rotterdam, around a hundred of people gathered to declare their solidarity with the Afghanistan who keep fighting for a free and democratic Afghanistan after the USA army left the country a few weeks ago.
  • A view of a man walking for exercise in the early morning before a traffic jam during peak air pollution. At dawn, people walk and jog through the hazy streets despite poor air quality due to high pollution levels making the most of the cooler air before the day’s heat sets in. Commuters on motorbikes and cars navigate the thick smog heading out before the traffic jam begins.A view of a man walking for exercise in the early morning before a traffic jam during peak air pollution. At dawn, people walk and jog through the hazy streets despite poor air quality due to high pollution levels making the most of the cooler air before the day’s heat sets in. Commuters on motorbikes and cars navigate the thick smog heading out before the traffic jam begins.
  • Antakya Habib-i Neccar Mosque, one of the first mosques built in Anatolia, was destroyed during the earthquake that killed tens of thousands of people in Turkey. The historical Habib-i Najjar Mosque is located in Antakya, Hatay Province, Turkey. It is named after the carpenter Habib'i Neccar or Habib al-Najjar, who lived during the time of Jesus. He was crucified in the early years of Christianity by the pagans who would not accept Christianity. It was built in 636 A.D., and Islam started to spread in Anatolia from here. Habib-ün Naccar, who first believed in the apostles of the Prophet Jesus, was a Martyr praised in the Yasin Sura of the Quran. His Tomb was inside the Mosque.Antakya Habib-i Neccar Mosque, one of the first mosques built in Anatolia, was destroyed during the earthquake that killed tens of thousands of people in Turkey. The historical Habib-i Najjar Mosque is located in Antakya, Hatay Province, Turkey. It is named after the carpenter Habib'i Neccar or Habib al-Najjar, who lived during the time of Jesus. He was crucified in the early years of Christianity by the pagans who would not accept Christianity. It was built in 636 A.D., and Islam started to spread in Anatolia from here. Habib-ün Naccar, who first believed in the apostles of the Prophet Jesus, was a Martyr praised in the Yasin Sura of the Quran. His Tomb was inside the Mosque.
  • Richard Martin is seen speaking during the Estaque International Festival of Caricature, Press Drawing, and Satire (FIDEP) in Marseille.Richard Martin is seen speaking during the Estaque International Festival of Caricature, Press Drawing, and Satire (FIDEP) in Marseille.
  • French deputy, Hendrick Davi of the far left party, La France Insoumise (LFI) speaks during the euthanasia demonstration. At the call of the Association for the Right to Die with Dignity, the League of Human Rights and People's Free Thought came together to demand a fundamental law on the end of life to authorize assisted death as this is already the case in Italy, Spain, Portugal, Austria, the Netherlands and soon in Germany. There are 90% of French people would be in favor of it.French deputy, Hendrick Davi of the far left party, La France Insoumise (LFI) speaks during the euthanasia demonstration. At the call of the Association for the Right to Die with Dignity, the League of Human Rights and People's Free Thought came together to demand a fundamental law on the end of life to authorize assisted death as this is already the case in Italy, Spain, Portugal, Austria, the Netherlands and soon in Germany. There are 90% of French people would be in favor of it.
  • Hundreds of families are seen attending St. Nicholas's speech. In Nijmegen, Sinterklaas (St. Nicholas) entered the city center along a route, accompanied by his helpers, the Pieten (Peters), who gave traditional candies to children and adults. On the first Saturday after November 11th, the red-and-white-clad Sinterklaas (St. Nicholas) arrives in several Dutch cities.Hundreds of families are seen attending St. Nicholas's speech. In Nijmegen, Sinterklaas (St. Nicholas) entered the city center along a route, accompanied by his helpers, the Pieten (Peters), who gave traditional candies to children and adults. On the first Saturday after November 11th, the red-and-white-clad Sinterklaas (St. Nicholas) arrives in several Dutch cities.
  • (EDITORS NOTE: Image depicts death) A view of Palestinian bodies of five killed in the Israeli air strike on the city of Tubas. A large-scale Israeli military raid took place in the city of Tubas in the northern occupied West Bank, where five Palestinians were killed in an airstrike. Additionally, Israeli forces surrounded a Palestinian hospital and prevented medical staff from transporting patients to and from the facility.(EDITORS NOTE: Image depicts death) A view of Palestinian bodies of five killed in the Israeli air strike on the city of Tubas. A large-scale Israeli military raid took place in the city of Tubas in the northern occupied West Bank, where five Palestinians were killed in an airstrike. Additionally, Israeli forces surrounded a Palestinian hospital and prevented medical staff from transporting patients to and from the facility.
  • Pedro Martinez of Spain plays against Dusan Lajovic of Serbia (Not in view) during the International Team Tennis Tournament Trophies of Northern Palmyra 2024 at The Arena. Final score: (Dusan Lajovic 5:2, 3:4, 3:4 Pedro Martinez)Pedro Martinez of Spain plays against Dusan Lajovic of Serbia (Not in view) during the International Team Tennis Tournament Trophies of Northern Palmyra 2024 at The Arena. Final score: (Dusan Lajovic 5:2, 3:4, 3:4 Pedro Martinez)
  • A woman places flower on stage to pay his respect during a memorial service for Marco Leung. A memorial service was held by public for Marco Leung, a political activist who plunged to death while protesting against the controversial extradition bill on 15 June 2019.A woman places flower on stage to pay his respect during a memorial service for Marco Leung. A memorial service was held by public for Marco Leung, a political activist who plunged to death while protesting against the controversial extradition bill on 15 June 2019.
  • A Mardi Gras parade performer dances with the crowd at one of the attraction points during the Mardi Gras parade route. The City of Long Beach, California hosted a Mardi Gras celebration inviting citizens far and wide to join in on the parade, which included a short walk through downtown Long Beach with attractions along the way. The event included bead throwing, live music, dancing and a ton of laughs for everyone who decided to attend.A Mardi Gras parade performer dances with the crowd at one of the attraction points during the Mardi Gras parade route. The City of Long Beach, California hosted a Mardi Gras celebration inviting citizens far and wide to join in on the parade, which included a short walk through downtown Long Beach with attractions along the way. The event included bead throwing, live music, dancing and a ton of laughs for everyone who decided to attend.
  • Nikolai Kovalenko (51) from CSKA Moscow and Mikhail Maltsev (13) from Spartak Moscow hockey club seen in action during the Kontinental Hockey League 2024/2025 match between Spartak Moscow and CSKA Moscow at Megasport Arena. (Final score: Spartak Moscow 0:2 CSKA Moscow)Nikolai Kovalenko (51) from CSKA Moscow and Mikhail Maltsev (13) from Spartak Moscow hockey club seen in action during the Kontinental Hockey League 2024/2025 match between Spartak Moscow and CSKA Moscow at Megasport Arena. (Final score: Spartak Moscow 0:2 CSKA Moscow)
  • Shuttered entrance to the John Lewis store London's Oxford Street. Two of UK's biggest High Street retail names, John Lewis and Boots have announced over 5,000 job cuts. Boots has said 4,000 jobs will go, while John Lewis is closing eight of its Department stores with a total of 1,300 jobs likely to be lost.Shuttered entrance to the John Lewis store London's Oxford Street. Two of UK's biggest High Street retail names, John Lewis and Boots have announced over 5,000 job cuts. Boots has said 4,000 jobs will go, while John Lewis is closing eight of its Department stores with a total of 1,300 jobs likely to be lost.
  • A street musician plays the violin in the center of St. Petersburg.A street musician plays the violin in the center of St. Petersburg.
  • Race jockeys with their buffaloes seen participating in the Buffalo Racing festival in Chonburi. The Buffalo Racing Festival of Thailand, also called the "Wing Kwai" Chonburi buffalo race is one of the most awaited festivals in Thailand. It is an annual festival held on the day before the full moon night of the 11th Lunar month at the end of Buddhist Lent. The Buffalo Race brings tourists to visit Chonburi to witness the buffaloes' race with speed and agility.Race jockeys with their buffaloes seen participating in the Buffalo Racing festival in Chonburi. The Buffalo Racing Festival of Thailand, also called the "Wing Kwai" Chonburi buffalo race is one of the most awaited festivals in Thailand. It is an annual festival held on the day before the full moon night of the 11th Lunar month at the end of Buddhist Lent. The Buffalo Race brings tourists to visit Chonburi to witness the buffaloes' race with speed and agility.
  • The Greek region of Pelion named after the Mountain with the same name, is full of villages shocasing the local traditional architecture and beaches with clean and exotic looking water.The Greek region of Pelion named after the Mountain with the same name, is full of villages shocasing the local traditional architecture and beaches with clean and exotic looking water.
  • A person clears snow off the sidewalk amid a nor'easter with blizzard conditions on February 23, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City.A person clears snow off the sidewalk amid a nor'easter with blizzard conditions on February 23, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City.
  • Protestors follow behind a person holding a sign saying "101 Women killed in 2024". Protesters held a silent march for the 101 Women killed in Australia in 2024.Protestors follow behind a person holding a sign saying "101 Women killed in 2024". Protesters held a silent march for the 101 Women killed in Australia in 2024.
  • Jamaican-American model, singer and actress Grace Beverly Jones OJ, known professionally as Grace Jones, performing live onstage at Camp Bestival Dorset. Grace Jones was awarded the Order of Jamaica, it's fifth of the six orders in the Jamaican honours system. She was given The Voice of a Woman Awards' Lifetime Achievement Award.Jamaican-American model, singer and actress Grace Beverly Jones OJ, known professionally as Grace Jones, performing live onstage at Camp Bestival Dorset. Grace Jones was awarded the Order of Jamaica, it's fifth of the six orders in the Jamaican honours system. She was given The Voice of a Woman Awards' Lifetime Achievement Award.

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