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  • A health worker prepares to administer a dose of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 booster vaccine at a vaccination site in Jakarta. A Covid-19 booster vaccination program is ongoing in Jakarta due to the surge of omicron variant in the last few weeks.A health worker prepares to administer a dose of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 booster vaccine at a vaccination site in Jakarta. A Covid-19 booster vaccination program is ongoing in Jakarta due to the surge of omicron variant in the last few weeks.
  • An Israeli soldier searches the bag of a Palestinian woman near the iron gate of the Israeli settlement of Elon Moreh, during the olive harvest season in the village of Salem, east of the West Bank city of Nablus. Israel has constructed a wall encircling the lands around the Jewish-Israeli settlement of Elon Moreh, all of which are owned by Palestinians. Access for Palestinian farmers to tend their lands is restricted, with an Israeli-controlled gate opened at specific times or sometimes not at all. Despite coming from different areas, the farmers share a common bond—the rightful ownership of these lands.An Israeli soldier searches the bag of a Palestinian woman near the iron gate of the Israeli settlement of Elon Moreh, during the olive harvest season in the village of Salem, east of the West Bank city of Nablus. Israel has constructed a wall encircling the lands around the Jewish-Israeli settlement of Elon Moreh, all of which are owned by Palestinians. Access for Palestinian farmers to tend their lands is restricted, with an Israeli-controlled gate opened at specific times or sometimes not at all. Despite coming from different areas, the farmers share a common bond—the rightful ownership of these lands.
  • Employees of the Huajian, Eastern Industrial Zone, shoe manufacturing park at work in Addis Ababa. The visit to the Chinese owned company which employs 4000 Ethiopians, 60 percent of whom are women, was organised by Oxfam International Africa-China Dialogue Platform (ACDP) and Wits Africa-China Reporting Project as part of the Media Workshop on Reporting Africa-China Engagements: Agriculture Developments, Climate Change, Industrialization, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and Agenda 2063. The four day event ends on September 7th.Employees of the Huajian, Eastern Industrial Zone, shoe manufacturing park at work in Addis Ababa. The visit to the Chinese owned company which employs 4000 Ethiopians, 60 percent of whom are women, was organised by Oxfam International Africa-China Dialogue Platform (ACDP) and Wits Africa-China Reporting Project as part of the Media Workshop on Reporting Africa-China Engagements: Agriculture Developments, Climate Change, Industrialization, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and Agenda 2063. The four day event ends on September 7th.
  • People queue for street food at Angel Mill construction during the Gdansk Christmas Fair. According to the rank of Best Christmas markets in Europe on the official website of the Best Destinations in Europe, the Gdansk Christmas Fair is considered one of the most beautiful in Poland. There are 120 stalls with unique gifts, decorations and regional products in the Old Town.People queue for street food at Angel Mill construction during the Gdansk Christmas Fair. According to the rank of Best Christmas markets in Europe on the official website of the Best Destinations in Europe, the Gdansk Christmas Fair is considered one of the most beautiful in Poland. There are 120 stalls with unique gifts, decorations and regional products in the Old Town.
  • Adam Bareiro of River Plate gestures during the Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores 2024 Quarterfinal second leg match between River Plate and Colo Colo at Estadio Mas Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti. Final Score: River Plate1:0 Colo ColoAdam Bareiro of River Plate gestures during the Copa CONMEBOL Libertadores 2024 Quarterfinal second leg match between River Plate and Colo Colo at Estadio Mas Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti. Final Score: River Plate1:0 Colo Colo
  • Gisela Hernandez prepares different types of free food to be distributed to the vulnerable people. Several economic canteens in conjunction with civil associations have been given the task of giving food to people who need it in times of coronavirus pandemic.Gisela Hernandez prepares different types of free food to be distributed to the vulnerable people. Several economic canteens in conjunction with civil associations have been given the task of giving food to people who need it in times of coronavirus pandemic.
  • Medical students hold placards expressing their opinion during the demonstration outside the Department of Health and Social Care. NHS doctors, nurses, and other allied healthcare professionals gathered outside the Department of Health and Social Care, demanding a pay rise to match the inflation rate. The crowds later marched to Downing Street and demanded the government respond to their demands or else will plan for industrial actions in the coming months.Medical students hold placards expressing their opinion during the demonstration outside the Department of Health and Social Care. NHS doctors, nurses, and other allied healthcare professionals gathered outside the Department of Health and Social Care, demanding a pay rise to match the inflation rate. The crowds later marched to Downing Street and demanded the government respond to their demands or else will plan for industrial actions in the coming months.
  • Protesters hold placards and a banner outside BC Partners. A small group from the Serbian diaspora gathered outside BC Partners in solidarity with protesters in Serbia, where demonstrations began after the Novi Sad tragedy in November 2024, when a railway station canopy collapsed, killing 16 people. The tragedy fueled public outrage over government corruption and lack of accountability, sparking one of Serbia’s largest anti-government movements. BC Partners owns the United Group, which operates independent media outlets N1 and Nova S, both vital in reporting on the protests and government misconduct. Protesters outside BC Partners are urging the company to resist political pressure from the Serbian government and safeguard press freedom by protecting the editorial independence of these outlets.Protesters hold placards and a banner outside BC Partners. A small group from the Serbian diaspora gathered outside BC Partners in solidarity with protesters in Serbia, where demonstrations began after the Novi Sad tragedy in November 2024, when a railway station canopy collapsed, killing 16 people. The tragedy fueled public outrage over government corruption and lack of accountability, sparking one of Serbia’s largest anti-government movements. BC Partners owns the United Group, which operates independent media outlets N1 and Nova S, both vital in reporting on the protests and government misconduct. Protesters outside BC Partners are urging the company to resist political pressure from the Serbian government and safeguard press freedom by protecting the editorial independence of these outlets.
  • A boat operator seen hauling a large bag of plastic waste which has been collected during the beach cleaning event. Around 150 volunteers from 12 countries attended the Plastic Whale Heritage beach cleaning event in Norway. The event took place in 6 bays on the islands off the coast of Sotra.A boat operator seen hauling a large bag of plastic waste which has been collected during the beach cleaning event. Around 150 volunteers from 12 countries attended the Plastic Whale Heritage beach cleaning event in Norway. The event took place in 6 bays on the islands off the coast of Sotra.
  • Rescue workers discuss the situation during Super Typhoon Noru (locally named Karding). After the death of 5 rescuers in Bulacan Province during the peak of Super Typhoon Noru (locally named Karding), Philippine Senate proposed to grant regularization to the rescuers working as casual and contractual workers. Disaster experts say that some rescue workers reported that they didn't have good benefits, equipment, and training for their field.Rescue workers discuss the situation during Super Typhoon Noru (locally named Karding). After the death of 5 rescuers in Bulacan Province during the peak of Super Typhoon Noru (locally named Karding), Philippine Senate proposed to grant regularization to the rescuers working as casual and contractual workers. Disaster experts say that some rescue workers reported that they didn't have good benefits, equipment, and training for their field.
  • Women performing during the protest. Demonstration for women’s rights with a performance in repudiation of the events that took place in Chile that involved the abuse of women by the Chilean Government.Women performing during the protest. Demonstration for women’s rights with a performance in repudiation of the events that took place in Chile that involved the abuse of women by the Chilean Government.
  • A Covid-19 patient is being taken to Dhaka Medical College Hospital with her family members for treatment in Dhaka. Bangladesh extends nationwide lockdown measures until May 05 and imposed a nighttime curfew to prevent further spread of COVID-19.A Covid-19 patient is being taken to Dhaka Medical College Hospital with her family members for treatment in Dhaka. Bangladesh extends nationwide lockdown measures until May 05 and imposed a nighttime curfew to prevent further spread of COVID-19.
  • Plates of food of Indonesian Muslims gathered for iftar (fast-breaking) dinner seen during the holy month of Ramadhan at Jogokariyan Mosque in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Muslims around the world celebrate the holy month of Ramadhan by praying during the night time and abstaining from eating and drinking during the period between sunrise and sunset.Plates of food of Indonesian Muslims gathered for iftar (fast-breaking) dinner seen during the holy month of Ramadhan at Jogokariyan Mosque in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Muslims around the world celebrate the holy month of Ramadhan by praying during the night time and abstaining from eating and drinking during the period between sunrise and sunset.
  • Palestinian children check their burnt car after Israeli settlers set fire to four Palestinian cars and vandalized their property and destroyed their homes in the village of Jalud, south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank. A number of Israeli settler attacks have taken place in Palestinian villages near the outposts.Palestinian children check their burnt car after Israeli settlers set fire to four Palestinian cars and vandalized their property and destroyed their homes in the village of Jalud, south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank. A number of Israeli settler attacks have taken place in Palestinian villages near the outposts.
  • Supporters of the India National Cricket Team celebrate in the North Oculus Plaza in New York City, after India won the ICC Men's T20 World Cup final cricket match against South Africa.Supporters of the India National Cricket Team celebrate in the North Oculus Plaza in New York City, after India won the ICC Men's T20 World Cup final cricket match against South Africa.
  • John Lee (Lee Ka-Chiu) speaks during the media session. Chief Executive of Hong Kong, John Lee (Lee Ka-Chiu), meets with media and journalists before the Executive Council meeting on July 11th. John Lee talks about the upcoming Chief Executive's Policy Address during the media session.John Lee (Lee Ka-Chiu) speaks during the media session. Chief Executive of Hong Kong, John Lee (Lee Ka-Chiu), meets with media and journalists before the Executive Council meeting on July 11th. John Lee talks about the upcoming Chief Executive's Policy Address during the media session.
  • Inflation crew work on inflating Smokey the Bear. Every year since 1994, Macy’s holds The Macy's Balloon Inflation Celebration on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving. Held on the Upper West Side, alongside the Museum of Natural History the public is invited to view the inflation of the massive ballons that will be included in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. This year there are 22 balloons including 6 new characters.Inflation crew work on inflating Smokey the Bear. Every year since 1994, Macy’s holds The Macy's Balloon Inflation Celebration on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving. Held on the Upper West Side, alongside the Museum of Natural History the public is invited to view the inflation of the massive ballons that will be included in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. This year there are 22 balloons including 6 new characters.
  • Alexander Vedyakhin, First Deputy Chairman of the Management Board of Sberbank seen during the session Assessment of the economic situation of banks: increasing risk sensitivity at The new stage of the Alexandrinsky Theater.Alexander Vedyakhin, First Deputy Chairman of the Management Board of Sberbank seen during the session Assessment of the economic situation of banks: increasing risk sensitivity at The new stage of the Alexandrinsky Theater.
  • In this photo illustration, the Union of European Football Association (UEFA) European Football Championship 2024 logo seen displayed on a smartphone and in the background.In this photo illustration, the Union of European Football Association (UEFA) European Football Championship 2024 logo seen displayed on a smartphone and in the background.
  • The container ship Alexandra of the company CMA CGM arrives at the French Mediterranean port of Marseille.The container ship Alexandra of the company CMA CGM arrives at the French Mediterranean port of Marseille.
  • The Brazilian side of Iguazu Falls Park is pictured. Iguazu Falls are waterfalls of the Iguazu River on the border between Argentina and Brazil. They are the largest waterfall system in the world. The natural site has been listed as a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Site in 1984. The site receives an average of 3 million visitors per year.The Brazilian side of Iguazu Falls Park is pictured. Iguazu Falls are waterfalls of the Iguazu River on the border between Argentina and Brazil. They are the largest waterfall system in the world. The natural site has been listed as a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Site in 1984. The site receives an average of 3 million visitors per year.
  • A model seen showcasing a design during the fashion week event. The Islamic Fashion & Design Council (IFDC) hosted a Milan Fashion Week Modest Soiree, dedicated to Modest Fashion, presenting the winners of the IFDC’s Award in Turin. The event hosted four labels: Bow Boutique (from Saudi Arabia), Isabella Caposano (Italy), Luya Moda (Italy), Chantique (Brunei). The event is represented by the Shukran Social Network, with the partnership of Ithaly, a Made-in-Italy brand for halal products. (Valeria Ferraro/Polaris)A model seen showcasing a design during the fashion week event. The Islamic Fashion & Design Council (IFDC) hosted a Milan Fashion Week Modest Soiree, dedicated to Modest Fashion, presenting the winners of the IFDC’s Award in Turin. The event hosted four labels: Bow Boutique (from Saudi Arabia), Isabella Caposano (Italy), Luya Moda (Italy), Chantique (Brunei). The event is represented by the Shukran Social Network, with the partnership of Ithaly, a Made-in-Italy brand for halal products. (Valeria Ferraro/Polaris)
  • A Pedestrian wear rain ponchos during a torrential downpours while crossing the Westminster Bridge in London.A Pedestrian wear rain ponchos during a torrential downpours while crossing the Westminster Bridge in London.
  • Rachel Georgia Wehl Lowe (L) of Melbourne Victory FC and Melissa Caceres (R) of Western Sydney Wanderers FC are seen in action during the Women's A-League 2023/24 season round 10 match between Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Melbourne Victory FC held at the Wanderers Football Park. Final score; Western Sydney Wanderers 2:0 Melbourne Victory FC.Rachel Georgia Wehl Lowe (L) of Melbourne Victory FC and Melissa Caceres (R) of Western Sydney Wanderers FC are seen in action during the Women's A-League 2023/24 season round 10 match between Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Melbourne Victory FC held at the Wanderers Football Park. Final score; Western Sydney Wanderers 2:0 Melbourne Victory FC.
  • Jack Tatum and his band Wild Nothing perform live in concert at Monk Club in Rome.Jack Tatum and his band Wild Nothing perform live in concert at Monk Club in Rome.

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