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  • Firefighters disinfect the Ragunan Zoo as they prepare to reopen amid coronavirus crisis.Firefighters disinfect the Ragunan Zoo as they prepare to reopen amid coronavirus crisis.
  • A view of the Ship breaking yards of Aliaga. Ship recycling in Turkey is carried out in an industrial zone that is state-owned and leased out to private companies. Business is booming in the ship breaking yards of Aliağa near the Turkish city of Izmir. The controversial breaking yards that have a history of poor safety and industrial accidents are seeing an upturn in trade as the global Covid19 pandemic affects the cruise ship industry.A view of the Ship breaking yards of Aliaga. Ship recycling in Turkey is carried out in an industrial zone that is state-owned and leased out to private companies. Business is booming in the ship breaking yards of Aliağa near the Turkish city of Izmir. The controversial breaking yards that have a history of poor safety and industrial accidents are seeing an upturn in trade as the global Covid19 pandemic affects the cruise ship industry.
  • Man uses megaphone to call for action at the 'UK Togolese Diaspora High Council For Democracy and Change' demonstration outside Birmingham Town Hall, protesting the fifty-year rule of the Gnassingbe family.  Togo, a small nation in West Africa neighbouring Ghana, has seen multiple nationwide protests drawing tens of thousands of people calling for the resignation of President Faure Gnassingbe since 2005. Protesters have demanded electoral reform, asking for the reinstatement of an erstwhile policy of limiting the Presidency to just two terms. In response, security forces have systematically cracked down on these mass demonstrations. Last year, authorities attempted to quell the rising tide of discontent by blocking mobile and Internet communication for temporary periods.Man uses megaphone to call for action at the 'UK Togolese Diaspora High Council For Democracy and Change' demonstration outside Birmingham Town Hall, protesting the fifty-year rule of the Gnassingbe family.  Togo, a small nation in West Africa neighbouring Ghana, has seen multiple nationwide protests drawing tens of thousands of people calling for the resignation of President Faure Gnassingbe since 2005. Protesters have demanded electoral reform, asking for the reinstatement of an erstwhile policy of limiting the Presidency to just two terms. In response, security forces have systematically cracked down on these mass demonstrations. Last year, authorities attempted to quell the rising tide of discontent by blocking mobile and Internet communication for temporary periods.
  • English singer songwriter, Rebecca Lucy Taylor, known professionally by her stage name, Self Esteem, performs live on stage at Victorious Festival Southsea. Rebecca Lucy Taylor (born 15 October 1986), known professionally by her stage name, Self Esteem, is an English singer-songwriter and 2021 Attitude Awards and BBC Introducing winner. The inspiration for her stage name comes from the evolution of Taylor's confidence from her early 20s. Taylor was previously a member of folk duo Slow Club, which formed in Sheffield in 2006.English singer songwriter, Rebecca Lucy Taylor, known professionally by her stage name, Self Esteem, performs live on stage at Victorious Festival Southsea. Rebecca Lucy Taylor (born 15 October 1986), known professionally by her stage name, Self Esteem, is an English singer-songwriter and 2021 Attitude Awards and BBC Introducing winner. The inspiration for her stage name comes from the evolution of Taylor's confidence from her early 20s. Taylor was previously a member of folk duo Slow Club, which formed in Sheffield in 2006.
  • The Special Operations Brigade of the Chilean Army arrives at the commune of Santiago to carry out inspection. The Lautaro Special Operations Brigade carries out a sanitary inspection and control in the commune of Santiago, one of the sectors most affected by the confinement that began on March 18 and there are already 145 official days of quarantine by the global pandemic of Covid-19.The Special Operations Brigade of the Chilean Army arrives at the commune of Santiago to carry out inspection. The Lautaro Special Operations Brigade carries out a sanitary inspection and control in the commune of Santiago, one of the sectors most affected by the confinement that began on March 18 and there are already 145 official days of quarantine by the global pandemic of Covid-19.
  • A "Happy Canada Day" LED display seen outside the H&M store as the city prepares to celebrate 152th Canada Day in Toronto.A "Happy Canada Day" LED display seen outside the H&M store as the city prepares to celebrate 152th Canada Day in Toronto.
  • Protesters from the "Don't Pay UK" (DPUK) initiative hold placards outside Downing Street during the demonstration. Campaigners from "Don't Pay UK" initiatives protested outside Downing Street during the appointment of Liz Truss as the next Conservative Leader. Liz Truss is expected to take over Boris Johnson as the next UK Prime Minister, and her first national priority will be to tackle the cost of living crisis with the spike in energy bills.Protesters from the "Don't Pay UK" (DPUK) initiative hold placards outside Downing Street during the demonstration. Campaigners from "Don't Pay UK" initiatives protested outside Downing Street during the appointment of Liz Truss as the next Conservative Leader. Liz Truss is expected to take over Boris Johnson as the next UK Prime Minister, and her first national priority will be to tackle the cost of living crisis with the spike in energy bills.
  • Lawyer, Politician, and human rights activist, Haitham Abdulkareem is seen writing the address to send a protest letter to the Foreign Ministry in front of a police officer during the demonstration. Sudanese refugees organized a demonstration in front of the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs in The Hague. They were protesting against the military regime in Sudan and against the postponement of a decision by the IND (The Immigration and Naturalisation Service) on asylum applications in the Netherlands. The refugees say they should be allowed to stay because Sudan is unsafe. They tried to deliver a letter of protest to the Foreign Ministry but were rejected.Lawyer, Politician, and human rights activist, Haitham Abdulkareem is seen writing the address to send a protest letter to the Foreign Ministry in front of a police officer during the demonstration. Sudanese refugees organized a demonstration in front of the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs in The Hague. They were protesting against the military regime in Sudan and against the postponement of a decision by the IND (The Immigration and Naturalisation Service) on asylum applications in the Netherlands. The refugees say they should be allowed to stay because Sudan is unsafe. They tried to deliver a letter of protest to the Foreign Ministry but were rejected.
  • A municipal cleaning personnel seen at work during the mucilage clean-up initiative by authorities from Marmara Sea on Istanbul's Caddebostan coast. One of the causes of mucilage (sea snot) in the Sea of Marmara is global warming and environmental pollution. The phenomenon threatens marine diversity. It sticks on corals and sponges causing them to die. It also causes fish deaths, thus affecting the fishing industry.A municipal cleaning personnel seen at work during the mucilage clean-up initiative by authorities from Marmara Sea on Istanbul's Caddebostan coast. One of the causes of mucilage (sea snot) in the Sea of Marmara is global warming and environmental pollution. The phenomenon threatens marine diversity. It sticks on corals and sponges causing them to die. It also causes fish deaths, thus affecting the fishing industry.
  • People wade through a flooded road on the outskirts of Srinagar. An imminent flood threat looms over Jammu and Kashmir as rivers and streams swell after continuous rainfall. Authorities have closed all schools and shut the Srinagar-Jammu national highway, the only road link connecting the Kashmir Valley with the rest of India. The local meteorological department forecasts heavy to very heavy rain in the next 24 hours. Residents have been urged to stay vigilant and take precautions due to the heightened risk of landslides and floods.People wade through a flooded road on the outskirts of Srinagar. An imminent flood threat looms over Jammu and Kashmir as rivers and streams swell after continuous rainfall. Authorities have closed all schools and shut the Srinagar-Jammu national highway, the only road link connecting the Kashmir Valley with the rest of India. The local meteorological department forecasts heavy to very heavy rain in the next 24 hours. Residents have been urged to stay vigilant and take precautions due to the heightened risk of landslides and floods.
  • Two people are seen walking next to a poster announcing Black Friday deals from the store "Only & Sons". The only day of the week (Thursday) that stores open until 9 PM, they were already ready with Black Friday deals. About a third of Netherlands residents delay purchases to get a better deal on Black Friday. Black Friday is increasingly also becoming the time to switch internet and streaming services.Two people are seen walking next to a poster announcing Black Friday deals from the store "Only & Sons". The only day of the week (Thursday) that stores open until 9 PM, they were already ready with Black Friday deals. About a third of Netherlands residents delay purchases to get a better deal on Black Friday. Black Friday is increasingly also becoming the time to switch internet and streaming services.
  • People wearing protective surgical masks visit the Merlion Park, a major tourist attraction in Singapore. Singapore declared the Coronavirus outbreak alert as Code Orange on February 7, 2020.People wearing protective surgical masks visit the Merlion Park, a major tourist attraction in Singapore. Singapore declared the Coronavirus outbreak alert as Code Orange on February 7, 2020.
  • Boats are anchored on the banks of the Sarayu river. The ancient city of Ayodhya lies on the banks of the River Sarayu and is considered to be the birthplace of the Hindu deity Lord Ram.Boats are anchored on the banks of the Sarayu river. The ancient city of Ayodhya lies on the banks of the River Sarayu and is considered to be the birthplace of the Hindu deity Lord Ram.
  • A Palestinian inspects the apartment of Khaled Kharousha that was damaged by the Israeli military. Israel's High Court of Justice gave the army the go-ahead to destroy Kharousha's apartment, who is suspected of helping his father to kill two Israelis in Huwara earlier this year.A Palestinian inspects the apartment of Khaled Kharousha that was damaged by the Israeli military. Israel's High Court of Justice gave the army the go-ahead to destroy Kharousha's apartment, who is suspected of helping his father to kill two Israelis in Huwara earlier this year.
  • Fans of 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 celebrate after the UEFA Europa Conference League 2024/25 League Knockout Play-off First Leg match between F.C. Copenhagen and 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 at Parken Stadium. Final score; F.C. Copenhagen 1:2 FC Heidenheim 1846Fans of 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 celebrate after the UEFA Europa Conference League 2024/25 League Knockout Play-off First Leg match between F.C. Copenhagen and 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 at Parken Stadium. Final score; F.C. Copenhagen 1:2 FC Heidenheim 1846
  • A line of shoppers is seen in the supermarket. In Hong Kong, rumors spread out that the government plans to impose a lockdown after reporting tens of thousands of new Covid-19 cases every day. This rumor results in public hoarding supplies, out-of-stock pharmacy products, and entrepreneurs selling their products on the streets. Vendors sold testing kits three for 100 HKD or 10 for 300 HKD, while flu medicine costs 200 HKD for five packages.A line of shoppers is seen in the supermarket. In Hong Kong, rumors spread out that the government plans to impose a lockdown after reporting tens of thousands of new Covid-19 cases every day. This rumor results in public hoarding supplies, out-of-stock pharmacy products, and entrepreneurs selling their products on the streets. Vendors sold testing kits three for 100 HKD or 10 for 300 HKD, while flu medicine costs 200 HKD for five packages.
  • Protestors gather at the Lincoln Memorial during the "People's March on Washington" . The protesters are opposing the incoming Trump administration two days before the presidential inauguration.Protestors gather at the Lincoln Memorial during the "People's March on Washington" . The protesters are opposing the incoming Trump administration two days before the presidential inauguration.
  • A girl and her relatives in front of the shelter where she and her family lived for 36 days during the Russian occupation. Bucha, a town on the outskirts of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, was controlled by Russian soldiers for about a month. Its liberation on March 31 revealed some of the cruellest atrocities committed by Russian soldiers during the occupation. Buildings were destroyed, and houses looted. Dead bodies were found in Bucha streets, buildings and mass graves.A girl and her relatives in front of the shelter where she and her family lived for 36 days during the Russian occupation. Bucha, a town on the outskirts of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, was controlled by Russian soldiers for about a month. Its liberation on March 31 revealed some of the cruellest atrocities committed by Russian soldiers during the occupation. Buildings were destroyed, and houses looted. Dead bodies were found in Bucha streets, buildings and mass graves.
  • NRA members are seen checking out weapons and accessories during an exhibition. NRA members and leaders gather in Indianapolis, Indiana for the annual NRA Meeting where President Donald Trump and others spoke and attendees were able to view a multitude of exhibits featuring firearms, outdoors equipment, and shooting gear.NRA members are seen checking out weapons and accessories during an exhibition. NRA members and leaders gather in Indianapolis, Indiana for the annual NRA Meeting where President Donald Trump and others spoke and attendees were able to view a multitude of exhibits featuring firearms, outdoors equipment, and shooting gear.
  • A film screening takes place in one of the indigenous villages of Mongagua, in the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo, on the occasion of a documentary film workshop.A film screening takes place in one of the indigenous villages of Mongagua, in the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo, on the occasion of a documentary film workshop.
  • A skeletal sculpture seen on display as part of the Dia de Muertos Art Installation during Mexico Week at Rockerfeller Center in New York.A skeletal sculpture seen on display as part of the Dia de Muertos Art Installation during Mexico Week at Rockerfeller Center in New York.
  • In this photo illustration, the CANAL+ logo and a mini soccer ball are seen on a decoder box of the channel. The broadcasts of Ligue 1 soccer and Top 14 rugby matches were disrupted on April 15, 2023 by a social movement by technicians from a television channel provider who were demanding an improvement in their salary conditions.In this photo illustration, the CANAL+ logo and a mini soccer ball are seen on a decoder box of the channel. The broadcasts of Ligue 1 soccer and Top 14 rugby matches were disrupted on April 15, 2023 by a social movement by technicians from a television channel provider who were demanding an improvement in their salary conditions.
  • A man walks along Market Street while holding an umbrella during a rainy day. Greater Manchester was bombarded by rain and thunderstorms today after a two week long heat wave.A man walks along Market Street while holding an umbrella during a rainy day. Greater Manchester was bombarded by rain and thunderstorms today after a two week long heat wave.
  • In this photo illustration a WhatsApp logo seen displayed on a smartphone.In this photo illustration a WhatsApp logo seen displayed on a smartphone.
  • FC Porto's player Luis Diaz (R) seen in action during the match between FC Porto and Portimonense for the Portuguese First League at Dragon Stadium. (Final score; FC Porto 3:1 Portimonense)FC Porto's player Luis Diaz (R) seen in action during the match between FC Porto and Portimonense for the Portuguese First League at Dragon Stadium. (Final score; FC Porto 3:1 Portimonense)

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