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  • People seen taking selfies next to high waves on the coast of Susoh. Increase in high waves and strong winds is expected during the rainy season according to a report by the Meteorology Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), on the coast of Susoh in Aceh Province, Indonesia.People seen taking selfies next to high waves on the coast of Susoh. Increase in high waves and strong winds is expected during the rainy season according to a report by the Meteorology Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), on the coast of Susoh in Aceh Province, Indonesia.
  • Israeli and Palestinian protestors wave Palestinian flags during a demonstration at the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood in Jerusalem. Israeli police officers ignored activists marching and waving Palestinian flags in defiance of the order issued by Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir for police to remove and ban Palestinian flags from public places.Israeli and Palestinian protestors wave Palestinian flags during a demonstration at the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood in Jerusalem. Israeli police officers ignored activists marching and waving Palestinian flags in defiance of the order issued by Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir for police to remove and ban Palestinian flags from public places.
  • Lawyer Bernard Kipkoech Ngetich is seen in court during the Mau Forest eviction case hearing at Nakuru Environment and Land Court. To conserve Mau Forest, the government of Kenya had forcefully evicted more than 50,000 people who reside in the forest land. In the ongoing court hearing, witnesses said they possessed legal land titles issued by the government. In 2017, The Ogiek, an indigenous minority forest dwelling community, won a landmark case at The African Court on Human and People's Rights based in Arusha, Tanzania. In this case, the Government of Kenya had violated the community's rights by evicting them from their ancestral land in the Mau Forest. They are seeking implementation of the Arusha judgment.Lawyer Bernard Kipkoech Ngetich is seen in court during the Mau Forest eviction case hearing at Nakuru Environment and Land Court. To conserve Mau Forest, the government of Kenya had forcefully evicted more than 50,000 people who reside in the forest land. In the ongoing court hearing, witnesses said they possessed legal land titles issued by the government. In 2017, The Ogiek, an indigenous minority forest dwelling community, won a landmark case at The African Court on Human and People's Rights based in Arusha, Tanzania. In this case, the Government of Kenya had violated the community's rights by evicting them from their ancestral land in the Mau Forest. They are seeking implementation of the Arusha judgment.
  • A Starfish at the Sea Life centre at Brighton in East Sussex. Sea Life Center is a commercial chain of sea life themed aquarium.A Starfish at the Sea Life centre at Brighton in East Sussex. Sea Life Center is a commercial chain of sea life themed aquarium.
  • Fans of the Argentine national team gather at various points in the city of Buenos Aires to show support for the team, before the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup final against the France national football team.Fans of the Argentine national team gather at various points in the city of Buenos Aires to show support for the team, before the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup final against the France national football team.
  • A man juggles pins at the seventh annual Suwannee Roots Revival music festival, at the Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak.A man juggles pins at the seventh annual Suwannee Roots Revival music festival, at the Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak.
  • Mayur Kharade a farmer seen inspecting the soil during the drought. Drought has hit the Beed region and there is absolutely no water for human beings. Most farmers are keeping their cattle in camps till the rains. People in villages depend on tank water provided by the government ,but the water isn’t clean and they get it once every 2 days while some villages get it once every 5 days.Mayur Kharade a farmer seen inspecting the soil during the drought. Drought has hit the Beed region and there is absolutely no water for human beings. Most farmers are keeping their cattle in camps till the rains. People in villages depend on tank water provided by the government ,but the water isn’t clean and they get it once every 2 days while some villages get it once every 5 days.
  • Pedro Sánchez, Spanish Prime Minister attends the plenary session of the Congress of Deputies and answers questions during the parliamentary question time.Pedro Sánchez, Spanish Prime Minister attends the plenary session of the Congress of Deputies and answers questions during the parliamentary question time.
  • A protester wearing a facemask reading 'Climate Crisis, Stop Carbon' during the climate crisis protest in Seoul. Climate Strikers gathered in a protest demanding the government to 'Work out Greenhouse Gases Plan 2050' in Seoul.A protester wearing a facemask reading 'Climate Crisis, Stop Carbon' during the climate crisis protest in Seoul. Climate Strikers gathered in a protest demanding the government to 'Work out Greenhouse Gases Plan 2050' in Seoul.
  • Firefighters put out fires on the roof of the burning A&W fast food restaurant in Banda Aceh. The incident allegedly caused by fire that originated from a warehouse near a fast food restaurant.Firefighters put out fires on the roof of the burning A&W fast food restaurant in Banda Aceh. The incident allegedly caused by fire that originated from a warehouse near a fast food restaurant.
  • Ukrainians unfurl a huge Ukrainian flag on Rynok Square. Ukrainians mark the 156th anniversary of the public performance of the Ukrainian national anthem which was first performed on 10 March 1865.They sang the national anthem and unveiled the Ukrainian flag on Rynok Square, in front of the Lviv City Council (Ratusha) Hall.Ukrainians unfurl a huge Ukrainian flag on Rynok Square. Ukrainians mark the 156th anniversary of the public performance of the Ukrainian national anthem which was first performed on 10 March 1865.They sang the national anthem and unveiled the Ukrainian flag on Rynok Square, in front of the Lviv City Council (Ratusha) Hall.
  • A pigeon walks along the seafront. In Brazil, pigeons were imported by Portuguese settlers in 1500 for religious reasons. The dove represents the Holy Spirit in Christianity, and its devotion was widespread in Portugal. Later, in the 19th century, as Rio de Janeiro became more Europeanized, other pigeons were introduced to blend in with the decor and give the city's squares a European air. Today, the proliferation of pigeons is a public health issue. They can transmit diseases to humans, such as histoplasmosis.A pigeon walks along the seafront. In Brazil, pigeons were imported by Portuguese settlers in 1500 for religious reasons. The dove represents the Holy Spirit in Christianity, and its devotion was widespread in Portugal. Later, in the 19th century, as Rio de Janeiro became more Europeanized, other pigeons were introduced to blend in with the decor and give the city's squares a European air. Today, the proliferation of pigeons is a public health issue. They can transmit diseases to humans, such as histoplasmosis.
  • A woman immerses herself in the icy water of an ice hole during the celebration of the Christian feast of the Baptism of the Lord. The Feast of the Baptism of the Lord, also known as Theophany, marks the baptism of Jesus in the Jordan River by John the Baptist.A woman immerses herself in the icy water of an ice hole during the celebration of the Christian feast of the Baptism of the Lord. The Feast of the Baptism of the Lord, also known as Theophany, marks the baptism of Jesus in the Jordan River by John the Baptist.
  • A child waves the Palestinian flag and the Turkish flag. The Republican People's Party (CHP) held a rally in support of Palestine. Various political parties and civil society groups joined the rally to protest and raise awareness about the genocide in Gaza.A child waves the Palestinian flag and the Turkish flag. The Republican People's Party (CHP) held a rally in support of Palestine. Various political parties and civil society groups joined the rally to protest and raise awareness about the genocide in Gaza.
  • FC Porto's goalkeeper Agustin Marchesín celebrates a goal during the UEFA Europa League match between FC Porto and Feyenoord at the Dragon Stadium in Porto. (Final score; FC Porto 3:2 Feyenoord)FC Porto's goalkeeper Agustin Marchesín celebrates a goal during the UEFA Europa League match between FC Porto and Feyenoord at the Dragon Stadium in Porto. (Final score; FC Porto 3:2 Feyenoord)
  • In this photo illustration, a person seen holding RMB 100 yuan banknotes.In this photo illustration, a person seen holding RMB 100 yuan banknotes.
  • President Joe Biden, arrives to White House at South Lawn/White House in Washington DC, USA.President Joe Biden, arrives to White House at South Lawn/White House in Washington DC, USA.
  • A protester seen under arrest by the police during the protest in support of the opposition political leader Alexei Navalny. Hundreds of protesters gathered in the city center of Nizhny Novgorod to protest against arrest of the opposition political leader Alexey Navalny. Navalny was arrested on January 17 when he returned from Germany, where he had spent five month recovering from poisoning.A protester seen under arrest by the police during the protest in support of the opposition political leader Alexei Navalny. Hundreds of protesters gathered in the city center of Nizhny Novgorod to protest against arrest of the opposition political leader Alexey Navalny. Navalny was arrested on January 17 when he returned from Germany, where he had spent five month recovering from poisoning.
  • Activists from the climate group Extinction Rebellion are seen dancing on the streets during the demonstration. ADEV (Amsterdam Danst Ergens Voor) which means something like 'Amsterdam Dances For Something' organized for the tenth time its annual demonstration for squatting, free spaces, and affordable housing in the city. Thousands of people danced accompanied by large trucks with loud music systems through the center of Amsterdam. Protesters danced to express their dissatisfaction with what they see as unaffordable housing and argue for more free spaces in the city, and also to be able to squat.Activists from the climate group Extinction Rebellion are seen dancing on the streets during the demonstration. ADEV (Amsterdam Danst Ergens Voor) which means something like 'Amsterdam Dances For Something' organized for the tenth time its annual demonstration for squatting, free spaces, and affordable housing in the city. Thousands of people danced accompanied by large trucks with loud music systems through the center of Amsterdam. Protesters danced to express their dissatisfaction with what they see as unaffordable housing and argue for more free spaces in the city, and also to be able to squat.
  • The Algerie ferries passenger boat El Djazair II leaves the French Mediterranean port of Marseille.The Algerie ferries passenger boat El Djazair II leaves the French Mediterranean port of Marseille.
  • Flamenco performance with Carina Yaoy Can Wang knows as The Gypsy Of Pekin seen during the Chinese New Year celebration. The Chinese community and Chinese officials of Madrid joins the festivities in this fifth edition of the celebration of the Chinese New Year, year of the pig in the neighborhood along with multiple activities organized by the Embassy of the People's Republic of China and the Culture and Sports Area of the Madrid City Council.Flamenco performance with Carina Yaoy Can Wang knows as The Gypsy Of Pekin seen during the Chinese New Year celebration. The Chinese community and Chinese officials of Madrid joins the festivities in this fifth edition of the celebration of the Chinese New Year, year of the pig in the neighborhood along with multiple activities organized by the Embassy of the People's Republic of China and the Culture and Sports Area of the Madrid City Council.
  • General view of the exterior of the headquarters of the European Environment Agency (EEA) on Kongens Nytorv in Copenhagen. From 1 July to 31 December 2025, Denmark will hold the Presidency of the Council of the European Union.General view of the exterior of the headquarters of the European Environment Agency (EEA) on Kongens Nytorv in Copenhagen. From 1 July to 31 December 2025, Denmark will hold the Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
  • Striking sailors aboard lifeboats are blocking the northern entrance to the major seaport of Marseille. To denounce unfair competition from foreign-flagged companies on routes to Corsica and the Maghreb, striking sailors aboard lifeboats are blocking the northern entrance to the major seaport of Marseille, preventing access to the cruise ship MSC Orchestra.Striking sailors aboard lifeboats are blocking the northern entrance to the major seaport of Marseille. To denounce unfair competition from foreign-flagged companies on routes to Corsica and the Maghreb, striking sailors aboard lifeboats are blocking the northern entrance to the major seaport of Marseille, preventing access to the cruise ship MSC Orchestra.
  • Member of Victorian State Parliament David Southwick (L) seen taking a selfie with Maccabi Australian team members at the MCG stadium with M21-Maccabi Games torch. Photos were taken at the Maccabi Games torch photo session at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in Melbourne. Maccabi Games is a Quadrennial Jewish sporting event, which is the third largest multi-sport event in the World.Member of Victorian State Parliament David Southwick (L) seen taking a selfie with Maccabi Australian team members at the MCG stadium with M21-Maccabi Games torch. Photos were taken at the Maccabi Games torch photo session at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in Melbourne. Maccabi Games is a Quadrennial Jewish sporting event, which is the third largest multi-sport event in the World.
  • Actor John Malkovich during the presentation of the play 'The Infernal Comedy, Confessions of a Serial Killer' at the Centro de Cultura Contemporanea Conde Duque, in Madrid.Actor John Malkovich during the presentation of the play 'The Infernal Comedy, Confessions of a Serial Killer' at the Centro de Cultura Contemporanea Conde Duque, in Madrid.

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