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  • In this photo illustration, a 'No Internet' notification seen displayed on a smartphone. West Bengal Government shutdown Internet Service in Six district of West Bengal, India to minimise spreading of Violence related to NRC & CAB.In this photo illustration, a 'No Internet' notification seen displayed on a smartphone. West Bengal Government shutdown Internet Service in Six district of West Bengal, India to minimise spreading of Violence related to NRC & CAB.
  • Pilgrims getting ready for the winter ceremony of Aroosi Pir Shahriar where man play Daf Drums and Dervishes dance and deliver speeches on Pir Shahriar's personality. Every year in the Kurdish village of Uraman Takht in west Iran, the locals celebrate the ancient festival of Pir-e Shaliar, also called the “Wedding of Pir-e Shaliar”. This winter celebration include music,with men playing the Daf drums, Daravish dancing and speeches and each year, the festival is greater, with the active participation of locals and pilgrims.Pilgrims getting ready for the winter ceremony of Aroosi Pir Shahriar where man play Daf Drums and Dervishes dance and deliver speeches on Pir Shahriar's personality. Every year in the Kurdish village of Uraman Takht in west Iran, the locals celebrate the ancient festival of Pir-e Shaliar, also called the “Wedding of Pir-e Shaliar”. This winter celebration include music,with men playing the Daf drums, Daravish dancing and speeches and each year, the festival is greater, with the active participation of locals and pilgrims.
  • Elephants are seen at Sheldrick Trust Foundation where King Charles III and Queen Camilla visited to learn about the foundation. Queen Camilla and King Charles III are in Kenya for a state visit under the invitation of president William Ruto.Elephants are seen at Sheldrick Trust Foundation where King Charles III and Queen Camilla visited to learn about the foundation. Queen Camilla and King Charles III are in Kenya for a state visit under the invitation of president William Ruto.
  • Demonstrator holds a placard supporting Ukraine in the rally. Ukrainians and their supporters continue to rally outside Downing Street and demand arms from the UK to support Ukraine in the Russia-Ukraine War that started on 24th February 2022.Demonstrator holds a placard supporting Ukraine in the rally. Ukrainians and their supporters continue to rally outside Downing Street and demand arms from the UK to support Ukraine in the Russia-Ukraine War that started on 24th February 2022.
  • A woman wearing a face mask as a preventive measure against the spread of coronavirus walks on the street. A week since the total quarantine in Santiago to slow the spread of the coronavirus began, the flow of people on streets has being extremely reduced.A woman wearing a face mask as a preventive measure against the spread of coronavirus walks on the street. A week since the total quarantine in Santiago to slow the spread of the coronavirus began, the flow of people on streets has being extremely reduced.
  • Malissa Thomas, St. Clair, a member of Mothers of Murdered Columbus Children, ends the rally against violence with a prayer and asks if anyone would like to receive Jesus. Mothers of Murdered Columbus Children held a rally and press conference at Bicentennial Park to address the rise in violence in Columbus over the past few years. This event was in direct reaction to the shooting that caused the death of 16 year old Olivia Kurtz and wounded 5 other individuals in Bicentennial Park.Malissa Thomas, St. Clair, a member of Mothers of Murdered Columbus Children, ends the rally against violence with a prayer and asks if anyone would like to receive Jesus. Mothers of Murdered Columbus Children held a rally and press conference at Bicentennial Park to address the rise in violence in Columbus over the past few years. This event was in direct reaction to the shooting that caused the death of 16 year old Olivia Kurtz and wounded 5 other individuals in Bicentennial Park.
  • Protesters hold placards during the demonstration. Economic problems in Turkey have been exacerbated by the hikes in living costs. Protesters gathered to protest against the rise in electricity and natural gas prices.Protesters hold placards during the demonstration. Economic problems in Turkey have been exacerbated by the hikes in living costs. Protesters gathered to protest against the rise in electricity and natural gas prices.
  • Pablo Echenique Roba speaks during a press conference of the 'Podemos' political party ahead of municipal elections.Pablo Echenique Roba speaks during a press conference of the 'Podemos' political party ahead of municipal elections.
  • Large pile of garbage on Boulevard Roger Chieusse in the 16th arrondissement of Marseille following a strike by garbage collectors since December 17th as garbage cans continue to pile up on the sidewalks of the city. The strikers demand the replacement of the site director and his deputy, accusing them of moral harassment.Large pile of garbage on Boulevard Roger Chieusse in the 16th arrondissement of Marseille following a strike by garbage collectors since December 17th as garbage cans continue to pile up on the sidewalks of the city. The strikers demand the replacement of the site director and his deputy, accusing them of moral harassment.
  • French Police conducted an early morning raid on a property in the Saint Denis district of Paris as the suspected terrorists that took part in the massacre on Friday 13th were hiding. Two suspects are dead with a further 3 arrested. Mark Winter / SOPA Images The Aftermath of the ISIS Terrorist attack in central Paris, France which saw gunman murder 130 innocent people.French Police conducted an early morning raid on a property in the Saint Denis district of Paris as the suspected terrorists that took part in the massacre on Friday 13th were hiding. Two suspects are dead with a further 3 arrested. Mark Winter / SOPA Images The Aftermath of the ISIS Terrorist attack in central Paris, France which saw gunman murder 130 innocent people.
  • An official checks the temperature of a passenger at Hazrat Shahjalal international airport following the Corona virus threat. Corona virus has killed hundreds of people while thousands are infected. The new virus originated from Wuhan, China in December 2019 and has been terrorizing the world since then.An official checks the temperature of a passenger at Hazrat Shahjalal international airport following the Corona virus threat. Corona virus has killed hundreds of people while thousands are infected. The new virus originated from Wuhan, China in December 2019 and has been terrorizing the world since then.
  • A group of children carry signs during the anti-pollution demonstration. Various social organizations related to the use of bicycles in the city to the detriment of the private vehicle. Hundreds of people demonstrated to demand a post-Covid plan that prioritizes people and air health in the city instead of the private car.A group of children carry signs during the anti-pollution demonstration. Various social organizations related to the use of bicycles in the city to the detriment of the private vehicle. Hundreds of people demonstrated to demand a post-Covid plan that prioritizes people and air health in the city instead of the private car.
  • People come to visit a cattle market as sacrificial animals are sold ahead of the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha. Eid al-Adha, feast of the sacrifice, marks the end of the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca and commemorates Prophet Abraham's readiness to sacrifice his son to show obedience to Allah.People come to visit a cattle market as sacrificial animals are sold ahead of the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha. Eid al-Adha, feast of the sacrifice, marks the end of the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca and commemorates Prophet Abraham's readiness to sacrifice his son to show obedience to Allah.
  • A young protester in view showing a cloth band with the name of Palestine. Hundreds of people have gathered to commemorate the day of the Nakba "catastrophe" or the beginning of the exodus. In the shadow of the recent genocide of the Israeli army in the Gaza Strip, the protesters have also demanded the boycott and seizure of military material to Israel.A young protester in view showing a cloth band with the name of Palestine. Hundreds of people have gathered to commemorate the day of the Nakba "catastrophe" or the beginning of the exodus. In the shadow of the recent genocide of the Israeli army in the Gaza Strip, the protesters have also demanded the boycott and seizure of military material to Israel.
  • SKA Hockey Club player, Sergei Tolchinsky (28), Zakhar Bardakov (10) and Avtomobilist Hockey Club player, Maxim Osipov (21) seen in action during the match the Kontinental Hockey League, Gagarin Cup, match 5, 1/4 finals season KHL 2023 - 2024 between SKA Saint Petersburg - Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg at the SKA Arena. (Final score; SKA Saint Petersburg 4:5 Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg)SKA Hockey Club player, Sergei Tolchinsky (28), Zakhar Bardakov (10) and Avtomobilist Hockey Club player, Maxim Osipov (21) seen in action during the match the Kontinental Hockey League, Gagarin Cup, match 5, 1/4 finals season KHL 2023 - 2024 between SKA Saint Petersburg - Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg at the SKA Arena. (Final score; SKA Saint Petersburg 4:5 Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg)
  • Hong Kong skyline with skyscrapers blocking the view of the mountain.Hong Kong skyline with skyscrapers blocking the view of the mountain.
  • A border patrol watch tower faces the Rio Grande in Del Rio Texas.A border patrol watch tower faces the Rio Grande in Del Rio Texas.
  • Russian online retailer, Wildberries building seen in Saint Petersburg.Russian online retailer, Wildberries building seen in Saint Petersburg.
  • Passengers wearing masks wait to board a train at a train station Around 6.3 million passenger trips are expected to be made across China on Saturday, the first day of this year's Spring Festival travel rush, the national railway operator China State Railway Group said. China optimized its epidemic control management recently, and epidemic measures for travel were also optimized last month. Travelers no longer need negative nucleic acid test results or health codes, are not required to undergo nucleic acid testing or health inspection upon arrival, and will not have their temperatures checked. About 2.1 billion passenger trips are expected to be made during the period, a year-on-year increase of 99.5 percent, Vice-Minister of Transport Xu Chengguang said at a news conference. This year's travel rush will start on Saturday and end on Feb 15. The Spring Festival will fall on Jan 22.Passengers wearing masks wait to board a train at a train station Around 6.3 million passenger trips are expected to be made across China on Saturday, the first day of this year's Spring Festival travel rush, the national railway operator China State Railway Group said. China optimized its epidemic control management recently, and epidemic measures for travel were also optimized last month. Travelers no longer need negative nucleic acid test results or health codes, are not required to undergo nucleic acid testing or health inspection upon arrival, and will not have their temperatures checked. About 2.1 billion passenger trips are expected to be made during the period, a year-on-year increase of 99.5 percent, Vice-Minister of Transport Xu Chengguang said at a news conference. This year's travel rush will start on Saturday and end on Feb 15. The Spring Festival will fall on Jan 22.
  • Chinese tourists wearing protective face masks stand near the Erawan shrine in Bangkok. Thai health officials are stepping up monitoring and inspection for coronavirus. Thailand has detected 14 cases. The virus has so far killed at least 170 people an outbreak which began in the Chinese city of Wuhan.Chinese tourists wearing protective face masks stand near the Erawan shrine in Bangkok. Thai health officials are stepping up monitoring and inspection for coronavirus. Thailand has detected 14 cases. The virus has so far killed at least 170 people an outbreak which began in the Chinese city of Wuhan.
  • A woman picks marigold flowers to be used during the Tihar festival also called Dipawali. Tihar is the second biggest festival of Nepal which is devoted to a different animal or object of worship, including cows, crows and dogs. The festival celebrates the powerful relationship between humans, gods and animalsA woman picks marigold flowers to be used during the Tihar festival also called Dipawali. Tihar is the second biggest festival of Nepal which is devoted to a different animal or object of worship, including cows, crows and dogs. The festival celebrates the powerful relationship between humans, gods and animals
  • Kathy Sledge, one of the original female vocalists and founding member with Grammy Award winning American musical vocal group Sister Sledge, performing live on stage at Camp Bestival family music festival in Lulworth, Dorset, UK.Kathy Sledge, one of the original female vocalists and founding member with Grammy Award winning American musical vocal group Sister Sledge, performing live on stage at Camp Bestival family music festival in Lulworth, Dorset, UK.
  • Kauthar Bouchallikht (left), member of the House of Representatives of The Netherlands on behalf of the green political party GroenLinks is seen signing the campaign banner to draw attention to the separation of waste in educational institutions. The biologist-turned-surfer Merijn Tinga, better known as Plastic Soup Surfer builds boards made out of plastic waste and uses them for expeditions that highlight global issues around plastic pollution. From the first of September until today he has been on his surfboard made from plastic waste, paddling around 300km, from Den Ham to The Hague, to draw attention to the separation of waste in educational institutions. After arriving at The Hague, he met with the secretaries of state and second members of the parliament.Kauthar Bouchallikht (left), member of the House of Representatives of The Netherlands on behalf of the green political party GroenLinks is seen signing the campaign banner to draw attention to the separation of waste in educational institutions. The biologist-turned-surfer Merijn Tinga, better known as Plastic Soup Surfer builds boards made out of plastic waste and uses them for expeditions that highlight global issues around plastic pollution. From the first of September until today he has been on his surfboard made from plastic waste, paddling around 300km, from Den Ham to The Hague, to draw attention to the separation of waste in educational institutions. After arriving at The Hague, he met with the secretaries of state and second members of the parliament.
  • Christian Adinata of Indonesia seen in action during the Men's single quarter finals match against Wang Po-Wei of Chinese Taipei during the ROKETTO Sydney International held at ROKETTO Badminton Centre. Final score: Adinata 2:1 ( 15-9, 12-15, 15-7) Wang.Christian Adinata of Indonesia seen in action during the Men's single quarter finals match against Wang Po-Wei of Chinese Taipei during the ROKETTO Sydney International held at ROKETTO Badminton Centre. Final score: Adinata 2:1 ( 15-9, 12-15, 15-7) Wang.
  • Brazilian singer Gusttavo Lima, best known for his Sertanejo musical style, drinks a wine while performing at the SuperBock Arena, in Porto.Brazilian singer Gusttavo Lima, best known for his Sertanejo musical style, drinks a wine while performing at the SuperBock Arena, in Porto.

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