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  • An escorted truck carrying Covid 19 vaccines seen leaving the airport building in Yangon. 1.5 million doses of vaccines from India arrived at Yangon International Airport.An escorted truck carrying Covid 19 vaccines seen leaving the airport building in Yangon. 1.5 million doses of vaccines from India arrived at Yangon International Airport.
  • A Palestinian man rides his horse on a beach during the sunset in Gaza City. The sea is the only place for the people of the Gaza Strip to entertain themselves or spend their spare time. With high unemployment and lack of job opportunities in Gaza, an increasing number of families are facing poverty after losing their jobs due to the blockade imposed on Gaza for 13 years. Some of them go to work in fishing, selling corn or renting horses.A Palestinian man rides his horse on a beach during the sunset in Gaza City. The sea is the only place for the people of the Gaza Strip to entertain themselves or spend their spare time. With high unemployment and lack of job opportunities in Gaza, an increasing number of families are facing poverty after losing their jobs due to the blockade imposed on Gaza for 13 years. Some of them go to work in fishing, selling corn or renting horses.
  • A member of the Danish Refugee Council seen assisting South Sudanese refugee minors to get off the truck which transported them to the Kuluba refugee reception center where they are to be registered by the UNHCR. The Kuluba refugee reception center is one of many reception centers in northern Uganda specially built to handle the hundreds of thousand of South Sudanese refugees influx. The reception center is where refugees are being registered by the UNHCR as refugees officially and they are only going to be staying here for 24-48 hours before being transferred to more permanent refugee settlements.A member of the Danish Refugee Council seen assisting South Sudanese refugee minors to get off the truck which transported them to the Kuluba refugee reception center where they are to be registered by the UNHCR. The Kuluba refugee reception center is one of many reception centers in northern Uganda specially built to handle the hundreds of thousand of South Sudanese refugees influx. The reception center is where refugees are being registered by the UNHCR as refugees officially and they are only going to be staying here for 24-48 hours before being transferred to more permanent refugee settlements.
  • The Badji Mokhtar 3 ferry leaves the port of Marseille in the direction of Algeria.The Badji Mokhtar 3 ferry leaves the port of Marseille in the direction of Algeria.
  • Supporters of the current president of Brazil and candidate for re-election, Jair Bolsonaro, pray during a campaign rally on Brazil's 200th Independence day events. People dressed in Brazilian flag colors gathered at Praça da Liberdade in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais State capital in Brazil.Supporters of the current president of Brazil and candidate for re-election, Jair Bolsonaro, pray during a campaign rally on Brazil's 200th Independence day events. People dressed in Brazilian flag colors gathered at Praça da Liberdade in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais State capital in Brazil.
  • Travelers wait in line at a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screening checkpoint at Orlando International Airport on the Friday before Memorial Day. As more and more people have received the COVID-19 vaccine, American Automobile Association (AAA) is predicting more than 37 million Americans will travel more than 50 miles this Memorial Day weekend, many for the first time since the pandemic began.Travelers wait in line at a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screening checkpoint at Orlando International Airport on the Friday before Memorial Day. As more and more people have received the COVID-19 vaccine, American Automobile Association (AAA) is predicting more than 37 million Americans will travel more than 50 miles this Memorial Day weekend, many for the first time since the pandemic began.
  • Passengers are seen seated inside of a traditional jeepney. Philippine government is pushing its Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP) which is to replace traditional jeepneys with modernized versions that adhere to tighter safety and emissions standards. Jeepney drivers and operators resist this initiative, citing the cost of modernizing the ailing vehicles. In comparison to traditional jeepneys, which only cost 150,000 to 250,000 Pesos (2,700 to 4,500 USD), the modernized jeepney will cost about 2 million Pesos (36,000 USD) for each unit. The traditional jeepneys have until the end of this year to operate. The unaffordable modernization expenses and an impending deadline for fleet modernization may disrupt the livelihoods of 10,000 traditional jeepney drivers in the country.Passengers are seen seated inside of a traditional jeepney. Philippine government is pushing its Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP) which is to replace traditional jeepneys with modernized versions that adhere to tighter safety and emissions standards. Jeepney drivers and operators resist this initiative, citing the cost of modernizing the ailing vehicles. In comparison to traditional jeepneys, which only cost 150,000 to 250,000 Pesos (2,700 to 4,500 USD), the modernized jeepney will cost about 2 million Pesos (36,000 USD) for each unit. The traditional jeepneys have until the end of this year to operate. The unaffordable modernization expenses and an impending deadline for fleet modernization may disrupt the livelihoods of 10,000 traditional jeepney drivers in the country.
  • An ecological protester seen facing a protester in favor of the Rowing Club during the counter protest. Members of the Rowing Club have protested in the Municipal Board of Arganzuela, chaired by Rommy Arce, councilman in the City of Madrid, to demand that the Remo Club of the river Manzanares not be moved as a result of the opening of dams to favor again the renaturation of the channel. In addition, environmentalist protesters have faced them for their refusal to denature.An ecological protester seen facing a protester in favor of the Rowing Club during the counter protest. Members of the Rowing Club have protested in the Municipal Board of Arganzuela, chaired by Rommy Arce, councilman in the City of Madrid, to demand that the Remo Club of the river Manzanares not be moved as a result of the opening of dams to favor again the renaturation of the channel. In addition, environmentalist protesters have faced them for their refusal to denature.
  • View of polluted sea in Kadıköy, İstanbul. Marmara Sea covered by sea snot in Istanbul, Turkey. Due to global heating, the blanket of the mucus-like substance is increasing day by day and threatens the environment and fishing industry. The main reason for Sea Snot growth is the water temperature in the Marmara Sea that was measured at 2.5 degrees above the average of the last 40 years.View of polluted sea in Kadıköy, İstanbul. Marmara Sea covered by sea snot in Istanbul, Turkey. Due to global heating, the blanket of the mucus-like substance is increasing day by day and threatens the environment and fishing industry. The main reason for Sea Snot growth is the water temperature in the Marmara Sea that was measured at 2.5 degrees above the average of the last 40 years.
  • A Palestinian protester holds a placard with inscriptions “this is not an accident” and “if a 3 year old girl is killed in Gaza it is because someone in the army wanted her to be killed” during the demonstration against the war in Palestine.A Palestinian protester holds a placard with inscriptions “this is not an accident” and “if a 3 year old girl is killed in Gaza it is because someone in the army wanted her to be killed” during the demonstration against the war in Palestine.
  • Tsvetan Sokolov (1) of Lube Civitanova in action against Bartosz Bednorz (7) and Karol Klos (6) of SKRA Belchatow during the match between Lube Civitanova and SKRA Belchatow during the semi finals of Volleyball Men’s Club World Championship 2017 in Tauron Arena. ( Final score: Cucine Lube Civitanova won 3 sets to 0)Tsvetan Sokolov (1) of Lube Civitanova in action against Bartosz Bednorz (7) and Karol Klos (6) of SKRA Belchatow during the match between Lube Civitanova and SKRA Belchatow during the semi finals of Volleyball Men’s Club World Championship 2017 in Tauron Arena. ( Final score: Cucine Lube Civitanova won 3 sets to 0)
  • Health worker taking a blood sample from a suspected patient of corona virus during the mass testing. Health workers conduct rapid examinations for the corona virus in Pondok Betung, South Tangerang, to combat the spread of the covid-19 disease.Health worker taking a blood sample from a suspected patient of corona virus during the mass testing. Health workers conduct rapid examinations for the corona virus in Pondok Betung, South Tangerang, to combat the spread of the covid-19 disease.
  • A Hindu devotee takes a holy bath in Bagmati River during the festival During Janai Purnima, also known as the Sacred Thread festival or Rakshya Bandhan festival, Hindu men, especially the Brahmans and Chettris, perform their annual change of Janai, sacred threads worn across the chest or tied around the wrist.A Hindu devotee takes a holy bath in Bagmati River during the festival During Janai Purnima, also known as the Sacred Thread festival or Rakshya Bandhan festival, Hindu men, especially the Brahmans and Chettris, perform their annual change of Janai, sacred threads worn across the chest or tied around the wrist.
  • Israeli solders take positions during search operation for the perpetrator of the shooting attack on a Jewish settler near Hermish settlement. The Israeli army forces are conducting an intense search for the perpetrator of the shooting attack on a Jewish settler at the gate of Hermish settlement, which led to his death.Israeli solders take positions during search operation for the perpetrator of the shooting attack on a Jewish settler near Hermish settlement. The Israeli army forces are conducting an intense search for the perpetrator of the shooting attack on a Jewish settler at the gate of Hermish settlement, which led to his death.
  • Auckland's Finn McKenlay (L) and Melbourne City's Harry Politidis (R) seen in action during the A-Leagues Men game between Melbourne City FC to Auckland FC at AAMI Park. Final score Melbourne City FC 2:2 Auckland FC.Auckland's Finn McKenlay (L) and Melbourne City's Harry Politidis (R) seen in action during the A-Leagues Men game between Melbourne City FC to Auckland FC at AAMI Park. Final score Melbourne City FC 2:2 Auckland FC.
  • Commuters take shelter beneath their umbrellas as they make their way to work in the pouring rain. Hongkongers woke up to another Red Rain Warning Signal, as more than 50mm of rain was expected to fall during the morning hours. Schools were shuttered and commuters dodged puddles amidst the downpour. With more than 1000mm of rain recorded in the past two weeks and nine rain warnings issued to date, this September may be the wettest on record.Commuters take shelter beneath their umbrellas as they make their way to work in the pouring rain. Hongkongers woke up to another Red Rain Warning Signal, as more than 50mm of rain was expected to fall during the morning hours. Schools were shuttered and commuters dodged puddles amidst the downpour. With more than 1000mm of rain recorded in the past two weeks and nine rain warnings issued to date, this September may be the wettest on record.
  • "ACAB" (All Cops Are Bastards) is spray painted on a boarded door in downtown Portland during the march. For the second night since the air pollution from the Oregon Wildfires has cleared in Portland, protesters have taken to the streets to continue the protest movement that began after the killing of George Floyd."ACAB" (All Cops Are Bastards) is spray painted on a boarded door in downtown Portland during the march. For the second night since the air pollution from the Oregon Wildfires has cleared in Portland, protesters have taken to the streets to continue the protest movement that began after the killing of George Floyd.
  • The medic is bandaging the hand of the National Guard - a blood donor. On National Donor Day, which is celebrated on April 20, employees of the divisions of the Main Directorate of Rosgvardia in the Moscow Region, together with the regional blood transfusion station, completed the donor action of the Central District of Rosgvardia "From Heart to Heart". Thanks to the National Guards, about 80 liters of blood were collected during the entire action.The medic is bandaging the hand of the National Guard - a blood donor. On National Donor Day, which is celebrated on April 20, employees of the divisions of the Main Directorate of Rosgvardia in the Moscow Region, together with the regional blood transfusion station, completed the donor action of the Central District of Rosgvardia "From Heart to Heart". Thanks to the National Guards, about 80 liters of blood were collected during the entire action.
  • People wander around the Christmas Market. At the Marseille Christmas market, the stalls of artisans and creators present jewelry, decorations, ceramics, toys and delicacies until Sunday January 7, 2024.People wander around the Christmas Market. At the Marseille Christmas market, the stalls of artisans and creators present jewelry, decorations, ceramics, toys and delicacies until Sunday January 7, 2024.
  • A woman is seen making space with her wheelchair. This year, National Tulip Day was a celebration of inclusivity and dedicated to the 750th anniversary of Amsterdam. Visitors can pick tulips for free from the picking garden with more than 200,000 colorful tulips at the Museumplein.A woman is seen making space with her wheelchair. This year, National Tulip Day was a celebration of inclusivity and dedicated to the 750th anniversary of Amsterdam. Visitors can pick tulips for free from the picking garden with more than 200,000 colorful tulips at the Museumplein.
  • Muhammed poses for a picture with his favorite work. Muhammed Yalçın, a mentally disabled painter, lives in Ankara, Turkey. He went to a special education school for the handicapped for two months in 2009. During that time, he discovered his passion. He lived with his family in their shanty house and has painted the whole house as a canvas to express his imagination.Muhammed poses for a picture with his favorite work. Muhammed Yalçın, a mentally disabled painter, lives in Ankara, Turkey. He went to a special education school for the handicapped for two months in 2009. During that time, he discovered his passion. He lived with his family in their shanty house and has painted the whole house as a canvas to express his imagination.
  • A long queue with vehicles seen ahead Christmas day in Central.A long queue with vehicles seen ahead Christmas day in Central.
  • Cars descend a mountain road in winter weather. Winter road conditions worsen as snow falls in the mountains. Chains were required on all vehicles except 4-Wheel drive with snow tires.Cars descend a mountain road in winter weather. Winter road conditions worsen as snow falls in the mountains. Chains were required on all vehicles except 4-Wheel drive with snow tires.
  • The #911 Absolute Racing Porsche 911GT3R (992) was driven by Matt Campbell during practice 3 at the Meguiar's Bathurst 12 Hour at Mount Panorama.The #911 Absolute Racing Porsche 911GT3R (992) was driven by Matt Campbell during practice 3 at the Meguiar's Bathurst 12 Hour at Mount Panorama.
  • Singer Ana Guerra poses during a portrait session in Madrid.Singer Ana Guerra poses during a portrait session in Madrid.

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