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  • Bollywood actress Shraddha Kapoor touches her hair during the trailer launch of the upcoming romantic comedy horror film 'Thamma' in Mumbai. The film will be released during the Diwali festival on 21st October 2025.Bollywood actress Shraddha Kapoor touches her hair during the trailer launch of the upcoming romantic comedy horror film 'Thamma' in Mumbai. The film will be released during the Diwali festival on 21st October 2025.
  • Kurdish women in traditional clothing are seen dancing during the March 8 International Women's Day celebration in Diyarbakir. Hundreds of Kurdish women gathered in Istasyon Square in Diyarbakir, Turkey, to celebrate International Women's Day on March 8th, dancing to music. The event was organized by Kurdish political parties and the Free Women's Movement (TJA).Kurdish women in traditional clothing are seen dancing during the March 8 International Women's Day celebration in Diyarbakir. Hundreds of Kurdish women gathered in Istasyon Square in Diyarbakir, Turkey, to celebrate International Women's Day on March 8th, dancing to music. The event was organized by Kurdish political parties and the Free Women's Movement (TJA).
  • Women wearing facemasks with names of loved ones killed are seen during the demonstrations. Residents of Mathare slums demonstrate outside the parliament building in a protest against police killings and brutality in the area while wearing facemasks with names of those who had been killed by police.Women wearing facemasks with names of loved ones killed are seen during the demonstrations. Residents of Mathare slums demonstrate outside the parliament building in a protest against police killings and brutality in the area while wearing facemasks with names of those who had been killed by police.
  • Gad Restaurant a popular Egyptian fast food chain in the Downtown district of Cairo, Egypt.Gad Restaurant a popular Egyptian fast food chain in the Downtown district of Cairo, Egypt.
  • In this photo illustration, the Hong Leong Bank Berhad logo is displayed on a smartphone screen.In this photo illustration, the Hong Leong Bank Berhad logo is displayed on a smartphone screen.
  • Firefighters battle with the fire as it burns in Pacific Palisades. The wildfire in Pacific Palisades, which began on Tuesday, January 7th, quickly spread due to the Santa Ana winds in the Los Angeles area. Hundreds of homes and vehicles have been destroyed, and thousands of people have been evacuated. Firefighters have been battling the blaze overnight, but it remains uncontrollable due to the strong winds. As of now, Cal Fire reports that approximate 3,000 acres of land have been affected.Firefighters battle with the fire as it burns in Pacific Palisades. The wildfire in Pacific Palisades, which began on Tuesday, January 7th, quickly spread due to the Santa Ana winds in the Los Angeles area. Hundreds of homes and vehicles have been destroyed, and thousands of people have been evacuated. Firefighters have been battling the blaze overnight, but it remains uncontrollable due to the strong winds. As of now, Cal Fire reports that approximate 3,000 acres of land have been affected.
  • Activists and students hold placards and lit torches as they take part during the procession. Activists and students take part in a torch procession against the death of writer Mushtaq Ahmed under police custody. Mushtaq was jailed last May under the controversial Digital Security Act (DSA) that criminalize free speech, limiting the freedom of expression in Dhaka, Bangladesh. During torch procession Police officers beat demonstrators and used tear gas shells to disperse protesters.Activists and students hold placards and lit torches as they take part during the procession. Activists and students take part in a torch procession against the death of writer Mushtaq Ahmed under police custody. Mushtaq was jailed last May under the controversial Digital Security Act (DSA) that criminalize free speech, limiting the freedom of expression in Dhaka, Bangladesh. During torch procession Police officers beat demonstrators and used tear gas shells to disperse protesters.
  • A demonstrator holds a portrait of Nicolas Maduro during a protest in support of the Venezuelan president following reports of his apprehension by U.S. military forces in Caracas.A demonstrator holds a portrait of Nicolas Maduro during a protest in support of the Venezuelan president following reports of his apprehension by U.S. military forces in Caracas.
  • Protesters hold a banner while making gestures during the demonstration. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside The White House to call on President Joe Biden to divest from fossil fuels and invest in a clean energy future. Over 60 protesters were arrested.Protesters hold a banner while making gestures during the demonstration. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside The White House to call on President Joe Biden to divest from fossil fuels and invest in a clean energy future. Over 60 protesters were arrested.
  • The local residents are seen spectating the burning towers in Wang Fuk Court. On Wednesday 26th November, a tower in Wang Fuk Court, which is an eight-tower complex in Tai Po, Hong Kong, caught fire while the complex had been under renovation, the towers were clad in bamboo scaffolding and mesh, it led to the rapid spread of the deadly fire to the other six towers. The incident soon escalated to Level 5 fire, for the first time in 17 years. After an overnight rescue operation by firefighters and police force, the fire was reportedly under control. The death toll has been rising following the continuation of the rescue work. Many local residents have also volunteered to allocate and deliver emergency supplies to displaced residents of the complex.The local residents are seen spectating the burning towers in Wang Fuk Court. On Wednesday 26th November, a tower in Wang Fuk Court, which is an eight-tower complex in Tai Po, Hong Kong, caught fire while the complex had been under renovation, the towers were clad in bamboo scaffolding and mesh, it led to the rapid spread of the deadly fire to the other six towers. The incident soon escalated to Level 5 fire, for the first time in 17 years. After an overnight rescue operation by firefighters and police force, the fire was reportedly under control. The death toll has been rising following the continuation of the rescue work. Many local residents have also volunteered to allocate and deliver emergency supplies to displaced residents of the complex.
  • A Palestinian protester seen using a slingshot to hurl stones at Israeli troops during clashes on the Gaza-Israel border, east of Gaza City. At least 50 Palestinians were injured in clashes between demonstrators who joined the weekly anti-Israel protests and Israeli soldiers stationed on the border between eastern Gaza Strip and Israel, medics said.A Palestinian protester seen using a slingshot to hurl stones at Israeli troops during clashes on the Gaza-Israel border, east of Gaza City. At least 50 Palestinians were injured in clashes between demonstrators who joined the weekly anti-Israel protests and Israeli soldiers stationed on the border between eastern Gaza Strip and Israel, medics said.
  • (EDITORS NOTE: Image depicts death) A body lies amid burning pyres of victims who died due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, at a cremation ground in New Delhi. In India the highest single-day spike in coronavirus infection. The report recorded 352,991 new Covid-19 cases and 2,812 deaths in the last 24 hours amid an oxygen crisis.(EDITORS NOTE: Image depicts death) A body lies amid burning pyres of victims who died due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, at a cremation ground in New Delhi. In India the highest single-day spike in coronavirus infection. The report recorded 352,991 new Covid-19 cases and 2,812 deaths in the last 24 hours amid an oxygen crisis.
  • Father César Magaña blesses a cat that came to the Church of Saint Nicholas in Pamplona today during the celebration of Saint Anthony's Day, patron saint of animals.Father César Magaña blesses a cat that came to the Church of Saint Nicholas in Pamplona today during the celebration of Saint Anthony's Day, patron saint of animals.
  • Two men are seen holding a rainbow flag written on Peace during the demonstration. Numerous Belgian trade unions and civil organisations organized under the name 'Europe for Peace' a rally to denounce the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Thousands of people gathered at the North train station to call for a ceasefire and a de-escalation of Putin's invasion of Ukraine. People also want to show their solidarity with all refugees.Two men are seen holding a rainbow flag written on Peace during the demonstration. Numerous Belgian trade unions and civil organisations organized under the name 'Europe for Peace' a rally to denounce the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Thousands of people gathered at the North train station to call for a ceasefire and a de-escalation of Putin's invasion of Ukraine. People also want to show their solidarity with all refugees.
  • Julien Carraggi of Belgium plays against Riku Hatano of Japan during the Badminton Men's single match in the Princess Sirivannanari Thailand Masters 2023 at Nimibutr Stadium. Riku Hatano won over Julien Carraggi 2:0 (21:13, 21:11).Julien Carraggi of Belgium plays against Riku Hatano of Japan during the Badminton Men's single match in the Princess Sirivannanari Thailand Masters 2023 at Nimibutr Stadium. Riku Hatano won over Julien Carraggi 2:0 (21:13, 21:11).
  • Shoppers are seen at the Swedish multinational clothing design retail company Hennes & Mauritz, H&M store in Hong Kong.Shoppers are seen at the Swedish multinational clothing design retail company Hennes & Mauritz, H&M store in Hong Kong.
  • United States Senator John Fetterman (L) shakes the hand of drag performer Estevan Valentine during the 2023 Pride Festival of Central PA. Thousands of people attended the 2023 Pride Festival of Central PA. United States Senator John Fetterman was among the attendees.United States Senator John Fetterman (L) shakes the hand of drag performer Estevan Valentine during the 2023 Pride Festival of Central PA. Thousands of people attended the 2023 Pride Festival of Central PA. United States Senator John Fetterman was among the attendees.
  • A Ukrainian protester holds a placard that says: Defending Ukraine is defending Europe during the demonstration held to mark the fourth anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine War. Members of the Ukrainian Diaspora group Wings of Ukraine commemorated the fourth anniversary of the Ukrainian Civil War by setting up a makeshift altar with children's toys, remembering the orphans left behind by the conflict. The war devastated entire regions of Ukraine and left thousands dead and wounded, including children, refugees, and displaced persons.A Ukrainian protester holds a placard that says: Defending Ukraine is defending Europe during the demonstration held to mark the fourth anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine War. Members of the Ukrainian Diaspora group Wings of Ukraine commemorated the fourth anniversary of the Ukrainian Civil War by setting up a makeshift altar with children's toys, remembering the orphans left behind by the conflict. The war devastated entire regions of Ukraine and left thousands dead and wounded, including children, refugees, and displaced persons.
  • Pedestrians walk past the Chinese multinational technology and electronics brand Xiaomi's flagship store and logo in Spain.Pedestrians walk past the Chinese multinational technology and electronics brand Xiaomi's flagship store and logo in Spain.
  • People are seen enjoying the sun on the banks of the Waal River. This weekend regional heat waves have been declared in parts of the Netherlands after the temperature passed 30 degrees. It's the fourth heat record in a row this week for "De Bilt" (the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute), making it clear that we are in a particularly warm period for the time of year.People are seen enjoying the sun on the banks of the Waal River. This weekend regional heat waves have been declared in parts of the Netherlands after the temperature passed 30 degrees. It's the fourth heat record in a row this week for "De Bilt" (the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute), making it clear that we are in a particularly warm period for the time of year.
  • A group of disguised musicians performs during the carnival. The parade of The Marseille Carnival was held at the Old Port of Marseille on May 6, where hundreds of people gather to witness and enjoy the event.A group of disguised musicians performs during the carnival. The parade of The Marseille Carnival was held at the Old Port of Marseille on May 6, where hundreds of people gather to witness and enjoy the event.
  • Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau shake hands with one of the guests during his meeting with the Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko in Kiev.Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau shake hands with one of the guests during his meeting with the Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko in Kiev.
  • A woman is seen making space with her wheelchair. This year, National Tulip Day was a celebration of inclusivity and dedicated to the 750th anniversary of Amsterdam. Visitors can pick tulips for free from the picking garden with more than 200,000 colorful tulips at the Museumplein.A woman is seen making space with her wheelchair. This year, National Tulip Day was a celebration of inclusivity and dedicated to the 750th anniversary of Amsterdam. Visitors can pick tulips for free from the picking garden with more than 200,000 colorful tulips at the Museumplein.
  • Thomas Sewell, leader of the National Socialist Network, speaks to the press outside the Melbourne Magistrates Court. Thomas Sewell, a far-right figure, is facing charges including violent disorder and assault over an alleged attack at Camp Sovereignty in Melbourne. He remains on bail as the case continues in court.Thomas Sewell, leader of the National Socialist Network, speaks to the press outside the Melbourne Magistrates Court. Thomas Sewell, a far-right figure, is facing charges including violent disorder and assault over an alleged attack at Camp Sovereignty in Melbourne. He remains on bail as the case continues in court.
  • Two siblings are seen giving a letter to Little Amal. A giant puppet is currently grabbing attention across Europe to the plight of young refugees who have fled from Syria. Little Amal represents a nine-year-old Syrian refugee girl and is over 11-feet-tall. She has been walking nearly 8,000 km from the Syrian-Turkish border looking for her mother and it will end in November in Manchester. This weekend, Amal, which means “hope” in Arabic, was warmly welcomed by children, musicians, and other giants to the Borgerhout district known for its cultural diversity.Two siblings are seen giving a letter to Little Amal. A giant puppet is currently grabbing attention across Europe to the plight of young refugees who have fled from Syria. Little Amal represents a nine-year-old Syrian refugee girl and is over 11-feet-tall. She has been walking nearly 8,000 km from the Syrian-Turkish border looking for her mother and it will end in November in Manchester. This weekend, Amal, which means “hope” in Arabic, was warmly welcomed by children, musicians, and other giants to the Borgerhout district known for its cultural diversity.

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