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  • An armed soldier wearing a mask and gloves stands on guard outside a residential area placed under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO) due to surge in the number of COVID-19 daily cases recorded. Malaysia government starts to further tighten the movement control and imposes lockdown in state of Selangor and parts of Kuala Lumpur, due to the daily high number of coronavirus infections cases reported.An armed soldier wearing a mask and gloves stands on guard outside a residential area placed under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO) due to surge in the number of COVID-19 daily cases recorded. Malaysia government starts to further tighten the movement control and imposes lockdown in state of Selangor and parts of Kuala Lumpur, due to the daily high number of coronavirus infections cases reported.
  • Tear gas and smoke seen fired by Israeli forces into a huge crowd during the clashes. Clashes between Palestinian protesters and the Israeli forces during a protest along the Israeli fence East of Gaza City.Tear gas and smoke seen fired by Israeli forces into a huge crowd during the clashes. Clashes between Palestinian protesters and the Israeli forces during a protest along the Israeli fence East of Gaza City.
  • Pupils in class wearing face masks as a precaution at Ayany Primary School. After a long period of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic schools reopened under precautionary measures such as social distancing between pupils in classes, having student’s temperatures checked regularly and washing hands with sanitiser.Pupils in class wearing face masks as a precaution at Ayany Primary School. After a long period of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic schools reopened under precautionary measures such as social distancing between pupils in classes, having student’s temperatures checked regularly and washing hands with sanitiser.
  • Devotees flog themselves with whips as they look at the image of the Virgin during the Good Friday "Los Picaos" procession in La Rioja. Hundreds of the faithful come to the church of San Vicente de la Sonsierra, in La Rioja, Spain during Good Friday to watch the procession of "Los Picaos".Devotees flog themselves with whips as they look at the image of the Virgin during the Good Friday "Los Picaos" procession in La Rioja. Hundreds of the faithful come to the church of San Vicente de la Sonsierra, in La Rioja, Spain during Good Friday to watch the procession of "Los Picaos".
  • Guillermo Lasso seen during the meeting with representatives of the transportation sector in Ecuador. The president of Ecuador Guillermo Lasso met with representatives of the transportation sector in the Carondelet palace in the capital Quito, in order to reach agreements on the issue of fuel.Guillermo Lasso seen during the meeting with representatives of the transportation sector in Ecuador. The president of Ecuador Guillermo Lasso met with representatives of the transportation sector in the Carondelet palace in the capital Quito, in order to reach agreements on the issue of fuel.
  • Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James celebrates after scoring to pass Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the NBA's all-time leading scorer during an NBA basketball game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Final scores; Thunder 133:130 LakersLos Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James celebrates after scoring to pass Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the NBA's all-time leading scorer during an NBA basketball game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Final scores; Thunder 133:130 Lakers
  • A model with a placard cat walking during the protest. Models catwalk in solidarity with the youths who are on a hunger strike calling for concerned ministers to address the agreement promised by the government for a better COVID 19 response and corruption at Basantapur Durbar Square.A model with a placard cat walking during the protest. Models catwalk in solidarity with the youths who are on a hunger strike calling for concerned ministers to address the agreement promised by the government for a better COVID 19 response and corruption at Basantapur Durbar Square.
  • Veterans of the Eastern-Ukrainian conflict singing during the March of patriots on the occasion of Ukraine Volunteer Day. Despite the government restrictions on meetings and protests of more than 60 people to prevent the spread of coronavirus thousands marched on the streets of Kiev demanding to stop Ukrainian troops withdraw from eastern Ukraine, that started a few months ago.Veterans of the Eastern-Ukrainian conflict singing during the March of patriots on the occasion of Ukraine Volunteer Day. Despite the government restrictions on meetings and protests of more than 60 people to prevent the spread of coronavirus thousands marched on the streets of Kiev demanding to stop Ukrainian troops withdraw from eastern Ukraine, that started a few months ago.
  • Mayor of Istanbul Ekrem İmamoğlu, one of the biggest opponents of the project, at a press conference last April where he reported on the consequences of Canal construction. The Erdogan government will begin work this summer to open a new waterway north of Istanbul. This controversial mega-project will have irreversible environmental consequences. The construction of a luxury residential area along the canal will also cause the displacement of thousands of people currently living in the area.Mayor of Istanbul Ekrem İmamoğlu, one of the biggest opponents of the project, at a press conference last April where he reported on the consequences of Canal construction. The Erdogan government will begin work this summer to open a new waterway north of Istanbul. This controversial mega-project will have irreversible environmental consequences. The construction of a luxury residential area along the canal will also cause the displacement of thousands of people currently living in the area.
  • Two children look at houses destroyed by the earthquake in Cugenang sub-district, Cianjur. With a magnitude of 5.6 an earthquake killed 317 people in Cianjur, West Java. People remained in the evacuation tents as disaster relief continued to arrive for the injured people.Two children look at houses destroyed by the earthquake in Cugenang sub-district, Cianjur. With a magnitude of 5.6 an earthquake killed 317 people in Cianjur, West Java. People remained in the evacuation tents as disaster relief continued to arrive for the injured people.
  • The first phase of a three-day Bishwa Ijtema, the second largest congregation of the Muslims after hajj, began on Friday on the bank of the Turag River.The first phase of a three-day Bishwa Ijtema, the second largest congregation of the Muslims after hajj, began on Friday on the bank of the Turag River.
  • People with surgical face masks cross the street in Central, following the corona threat. The new corona virus still spreads worldwide, as World Health Organisation warns. The deadly corona virus (known as COVID-19) has increased rapidly in parts of Asia, Europe and the Middle East in recent days.People with surgical face masks cross the street in Central, following the corona threat. The new corona virus still spreads worldwide, as World Health Organisation warns. The deadly corona virus (known as COVID-19) has increased rapidly in parts of Asia, Europe and the Middle East in recent days.
  • A Palestinian street vendor holds salted fish called "Al Fesikh" in a local market in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza Strip, ahead of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan.A Palestinian street vendor holds salted fish called "Al Fesikh" in a local market in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza Strip, ahead of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan.
  • A young man watches few pictures during an event at Northampton University. The Refugee talks were organised by Changemaker Hub's Changing Futures Week, Northampton STAR (Student Action for Refugees) and University of Sanctuary.A young man watches few pictures during an event at Northampton University. The Refugee talks were organised by Changemaker Hub's Changing Futures Week, Northampton STAR (Student Action for Refugees) and University of Sanctuary.
  • SKA Hockey Club player Anton Burdasov (right) and Lokomotiv Hockey Club player Anton Malyshev (left) in action during the Kontinental Hockey League, Regular Season, KHL 2021/22 between SKA Saint Petersburg and Lokomotiv Yaroslavl at the Ice Sports Palace. (Final score; SKA Saint Petersburg 1:0 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl)SKA Hockey Club player Anton Burdasov (right) and Lokomotiv Hockey Club player Anton Malyshev (left) in action during the Kontinental Hockey League, Regular Season, KHL 2021/22 between SKA Saint Petersburg and Lokomotiv Yaroslavl at the Ice Sports Palace. (Final score; SKA Saint Petersburg 1:0 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl)
  • Three young women wearing face masks as a preventive measure against the spread of coronavirus walk on a pedestrian street.Three young women wearing face masks as a preventive measure against the spread of coronavirus walk on a pedestrian street.
  • International reporters cover US election news in front of the barricaded Capitol in Washington. Washington DC braces itself for civil unrest in the days and potentially weeks following the election, It comes after a mob of Trump supporters stormed the Capitol on January 6, 2021, as they sought to stop Congress from counting electoral college votes.International reporters cover US election news in front of the barricaded Capitol in Washington. Washington DC braces itself for civil unrest in the days and potentially weeks following the election, It comes after a mob of Trump supporters stormed the Capitol on January 6, 2021, as they sought to stop Congress from counting electoral college votes.
  • Trent Frazier (No.0) of Zenit St Petersburg seen in action during the VTB United League basketball match, Second stage, between Zenit St Petersburg and Pari Nizhny Novgorod at Sibur Arena. Final score; Zenit 83:67 Pari Nizhny Novgorod.Trent Frazier (No.0) of Zenit St Petersburg seen in action during the VTB United League basketball match, Second stage, between Zenit St Petersburg and Pari Nizhny Novgorod at Sibur Arena. Final score; Zenit 83:67 Pari Nizhny Novgorod.
  • An electricity pylon supporting very high voltage lines in the hills. The Energy Regulatory Commission estimates that the increase in EDF's regulated tariffs, as of February 1, 2021, entails an additional 15 euros per year.An electricity pylon supporting very high voltage lines in the hills. The Energy Regulatory Commission estimates that the increase in EDF's regulated tariffs, as of February 1, 2021, entails an additional 15 euros per year.
  • A Brazilian man watches passersby from the front of a store in the historical center of São Luis, Maranhão.A Brazilian man watches passersby from the front of a store in the historical center of São Luis, Maranhão.
  • The dishes prepared for the competition are seen being presented to the jury members. Filiz Parlak, a Gastronomy Gastronomy in Diyarbakir, He organized a Natural Herb Food Competition. In order to promote the herbs grown in the Hevsel gardens of the World Cultural Heritage and the foods made with these herbs, 41 types of food were prepared from 21 types of herbs. Among the foods and drinks were sweet foods made from these herbs, pickles, jams, cookies, Turkish delight, coffee, tea, Decanters, bread. In the competition held in the historical Zerzevan Palace, the jury members tasted 21 types of food and gave points and awards were given to the ladies who won the first three degrees. At the end of the competition, the foods were eaten by the guests watching the competition.The dishes prepared for the competition are seen being presented to the jury members. Filiz Parlak, a Gastronomy Gastronomy in Diyarbakir, He organized a Natural Herb Food Competition. In order to promote the herbs grown in the Hevsel gardens of the World Cultural Heritage and the foods made with these herbs, 41 types of food were prepared from 21 types of herbs. Among the foods and drinks were sweet foods made from these herbs, pickles, jams, cookies, Turkish delight, coffee, tea, Decanters, bread. In the competition held in the historical Zerzevan Palace, the jury members tasted 21 types of food and gave points and awards were given to the ladies who won the first three degrees. At the end of the competition, the foods were eaten by the guests watching the competition.
  • A protester holds sprigs of Lily of the valley (“muguet” in french) during the demonstration. Protestors take part in the annual May Day (Labor Day) marking the international day of the worker, in Marseille.A protester holds sprigs of Lily of the valley (“muguet” in french) during the demonstration. Protestors take part in the annual May Day (Labor Day) marking the international day of the worker, in Marseille.
  • A couple walks through the Shalimar garden during a cold autumn day.A couple walks through the Shalimar garden during a cold autumn day.
  • Yuki Tsunoda of Japan drives the (22) VCARB 01 Honda during the F1 Grand Prix of Australia at the Albert Park Grand Prix circuit in Melbourne.Yuki Tsunoda of Japan drives the (22) VCARB 01 Honda during the F1 Grand Prix of Australia at the Albert Park Grand Prix circuit in Melbourne.
  • Ukrainian athletes compete at the Indoor Wheelchair Basketball competition during qualifying competitions of the Invictus Games. The athletes were taking part in the biggest competition for war veterans. This year events were held in nine sporting disciplines. Based on the results of this selection, the national team of Ukraine will be formed to represent Ukraine at the Invictus Games in September in Dusseldorf, Germany.Ukrainian athletes compete at the Indoor Wheelchair Basketball competition during qualifying competitions of the Invictus Games. The athletes were taking part in the biggest competition for war veterans. This year events were held in nine sporting disciplines. Based on the results of this selection, the national team of Ukraine will be formed to represent Ukraine at the Invictus Games in September in Dusseldorf, Germany.

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