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  • A child uses pieces of black glass to watch a partial solar eclipse on the coast of Lhokseumawe City.
The phenomenon of a solar eclipse is partially seen in Lhokseumawe City, Aceh Province. The phenomenon of the Ring Solar Eclipse (GMC) is partly different this year from the previous year because it coincides with the summer solstice, so-called the Solstice Ring of Fire. According to the Institute of Aviation and Space (Lapan), the Solstice Ring of Fire is quite rare because it last occurred in 1648 and will be repeated again on 21 June 2039.A child uses pieces of black glass to watch a partial solar eclipse on the coast of Lhokseumawe City.
The phenomenon of a solar eclipse is partially seen in Lhokseumawe City, Aceh Province. The phenomenon of the Ring Solar Eclipse (GMC) is partly different this year from the previous year because it coincides with the summer solstice, so-called the Solstice Ring of Fire. According to the Institute of Aviation and Space (Lapan), the Solstice Ring of Fire is quite rare because it last occurred in 1648 and will be repeated again on 21 June 2039.
  • Israeli Police remove protesters blocking the street during the demonstration. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered to protest against the Israeli government, demanding an end to Israel's attacks on Gaza and the return of Israeli hostages to their homes following the Israeli army's announcement of the killing of four Israeli prisoners in the Gaza Strip. The protesters assembled in front of Benjamin Netanyahu's residence and blocked the main streets near the Knesset before police intervened.Israeli Police remove protesters blocking the street during the demonstration. Hundreds of demonstrators gathered to protest against the Israeli government, demanding an end to Israel's attacks on Gaza and the return of Israeli hostages to their homes following the Israeli army's announcement of the killing of four Israeli prisoners in the Gaza Strip. The protesters assembled in front of Benjamin Netanyahu's residence and blocked the main streets near the Knesset before police intervened.
  • Protesters seen holding a placard during the demonstration.
Nairobi County council pensioners protest in the streets of Nairobi against the alleged plan by the national government to take Ksh30 billion from the pension funds to finance President Uhuru Kenyatta's agenda four projects Manufacturing sector, food security, universal health coverage and affordable housing.Protesters seen holding a placard during the demonstration.
Nairobi County council pensioners protest in the streets of Nairobi against the alleged plan by the national government to take Ksh30 billion from the pension funds to finance President Uhuru Kenyatta's agenda four projects Manufacturing sector, food security, universal health coverage and affordable housing.
  • A female campaigner holds a placard during the rally on the Parliament Square. Dignity in Dying campaigners gathered to support the 'Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill' on the Parliament Square in London, UK. Dignity in Dying is a United Kingdom nationwide campaigning organisation. Their primary aim is to campaign for individuals to have more control about their end-of-life decisions.A female campaigner holds a placard during the rally on the Parliament Square. Dignity in Dying campaigners gathered to support the 'Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill' on the Parliament Square in London, UK. Dignity in Dying is a United Kingdom nationwide campaigning organisation. Their primary aim is to campaign for individuals to have more control about their end-of-life decisions.
  • A cow seen gazing in a field at the Linha Babenberg.A cow seen gazing in a field at the Linha Babenberg.
  • Country Music Artists/TV personalities (husband and wife team) Donna (L) and Leroy Anderson (R) perform during the 30th Anniversary of Global Country Music Canada at Cook county Saloon.Country Music Artists/TV personalities (husband and wife team) Donna (L) and Leroy Anderson (R) perform during the 30th Anniversary of Global Country Music Canada at Cook county Saloon.
  • District councillors holding white flowers close to a makeshift memorial by citizens who believe there were deaths on August 31, 2019 at the entrance to Prince Edward station.
(There is no evidence to these claimed deaths at the station but just speculation and rumors by citizens who every month leave flowers to serve as a "memorial")District councillors holding white flowers close to a makeshift memorial by citizens who believe there were deaths on August 31, 2019 at the entrance to Prince Edward station.
(There is no evidence to these claimed deaths at the station but just speculation and rumors by citizens who every month leave flowers to serve as a "memorial")
  • Surveillance cameras in Le Rove, France.
More and more French municipalities are using surveillance cameras to monitor motorists.Surveillance cameras in Le Rove, France.
More and more French municipalities are using surveillance cameras to monitor motorists.
  • Volunteers clean garbage at Mahim creek in Mumbai. Garbage clean up drive was organized on the occasion of Earth Day to create awareness about the environment.Volunteers clean garbage at Mahim creek in Mumbai. Garbage clean up drive was organized on the occasion of Earth Day to create awareness about the environment.
  • A close-up view of a hen in a meadow in Marseille.
46 French departments are considered to be at high risk of contamination by the avian flu virus.A close-up view of a hen in a meadow in Marseille.
46 French departments are considered to be at high risk of contamination by the avian flu virus.
  • A father seen carrying his son as he return to the besieged town of Douma.
Five children with serious illnesses returned to the eastern al-Gouta from Damascus, after receiving treatment the children were released under an exchange deal between the Army of Islam and one of the armed factions of the eastern Ghouta and the Syrian regime on 27 December 2017, which allowed 29 patients with serious diseases to receive medical care in Damascus under the supervision of the Syrian Arab Red Crescent and the international committee of the Red Cross in exchange for an army islam freed 29 prisoners from the regime captured to Al-Gouta Est after receiving the necessary medical procedures, Twenty-four patients continued to receive treatment in Damascus.A father seen carrying his son as he return to the besieged town of Douma.
Five children with serious illnesses returned to the eastern al-Gouta from Damascus, after receiving treatment the children were released under an exchange deal between the Army of Islam and one of the armed factions of the eastern Ghouta and the Syrian regime on 27 December 2017, which allowed 29 patients with serious diseases to receive medical care in Damascus under the supervision of the Syrian Arab Red Crescent and the international committee of the Red Cross in exchange for an army islam freed 29 prisoners from the regime captured to Al-Gouta Est after receiving the necessary medical procedures, Twenty-four patients continued to receive treatment in Damascus.
  • A Nepalese Muslim kid plays with a snow spray while wearing a face mask as a preventive measure during the festival amid Coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown crisis.
Eid al-Fitr, a three-day-long festival marking the end of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan is celebrated by Muslims around the world. It is one of the two major holidays in Islam.A Nepalese Muslim kid plays with a snow spray while wearing a face mask as a preventive measure during the festival amid Coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown crisis.
Eid al-Fitr, a three-day-long festival marking the end of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan is celebrated by Muslims around the world. It is one of the two major holidays in Islam.
  • Actor playing Jesus from Nazareth walks with a cross during the procession in the Way of the Cross during the Mystery of Christ's Passion on Good Friday organized at Kalwaria Zebrzydowska sanctuary the biggest way of the Cross event.Actor playing Jesus from Nazareth walks with a cross during the procession in the Way of the Cross during the Mystery of Christ's Passion on Good Friday organized at Kalwaria Zebrzydowska sanctuary the biggest way of the Cross event.
  • Woman walks past an installation in the form of a Christmas tree made of used artillery shells and anti-tank grenade launchers. A Christmas tree installation made of discarded munitions was set up on one of the main streets of Kyiv to remind people that the war between Russia and Ukraine continues.Woman walks past an installation in the form of a Christmas tree made of used artillery shells and anti-tank grenade launchers. A Christmas tree installation made of discarded munitions was set up on one of the main streets of Kyiv to remind people that the war between Russia and Ukraine continues.
  • Bernabe Zapata Miralles of Spain plays against Henrique Rocha of Portugal during the 1st round of the Millennium Estoril Open tournament at CTE- Clube de Ténis do Estoril. Final score; Bernabe Zapata Miralles 2:0 Henrique Rocha.Bernabe Zapata Miralles of Spain plays against Henrique Rocha of Portugal during the 1st round of the Millennium Estoril Open tournament at CTE- Clube de Ténis do Estoril. Final score; Bernabe Zapata Miralles 2:0 Henrique Rocha.
  • Protester hold umbrella to protect themselves from police attack.
Unrest in Hong Kong continues as thousands of protesters took part in a illegal anti government demonstration. Petrol bombs has been thrown by the protesters and the police fired multiple rounds of rubber bullets towards the protesters.Protester hold umbrella to protect themselves from police attack.
Unrest in Hong Kong continues as thousands of protesters took part in a illegal anti government demonstration. Petrol bombs has been thrown by the protesters and the police fired multiple rounds of rubber bullets towards the protesters.
  • Pedestrians are seen on the High Line during a heat wave in Manhattan, New York City. Millions of people in the northeast region of the United States are experiencing high temperatures this week with humid weather reaching above 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Weather advisories have urged people to stay cool and hydrated amid the hot weather.Pedestrians are seen on the High Line during a heat wave in Manhattan, New York City. Millions of people in the northeast region of the United States are experiencing high temperatures this week with humid weather reaching above 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Weather advisories have urged people to stay cool and hydrated amid the hot weather.
  • Claudio Luis Rodriguez Parisi Leonel, commonly known as Claudinho (No.11) of Zenit reacts during the Russian Premier League football match between Zenit Saint Petersburg and Rostov at Gazprom Arena.
Final score; Zenit 2:2 Rostov.Claudio Luis Rodriguez Parisi Leonel, commonly known as Claudinho (No.11) of Zenit reacts during the Russian Premier League football match between Zenit Saint Petersburg and Rostov at Gazprom Arena.
Final score; Zenit 2:2 Rostov.
  • Protesters hold placards during the demonstration.
Indian National Congress supporters protest against the rise in Petro, Diesel and cooking gas prices which is affecting the livelihood of the common citizens.Protesters hold placards during the demonstration.
Indian National Congress supporters protest against the rise in Petro, Diesel and cooking gas prices which is affecting the livelihood of the common citizens.
  • Happy new year sign seen at the door entrance during the years celebrations in Vienna. Several stages with different styles of music, from Classic to Rock, were performing in Silvesterpfad, Vienna.Happy new year sign seen at the door entrance during the years celebrations in Vienna. Several stages with different styles of music, from Classic to Rock, were performing in Silvesterpfad, Vienna.
  • A woman seen walking front of pieces of art works with Nazi symbols, as part of Boris Lurie Pop-art after the Holocaust exhibition. Boris Lurie (1924-2008) is an American artist of Jewish origin who was born in Leningrad (today St. Petersburg). In August 1941, the Germans began deporting the local Jewish population to the ghetto in Riga, where Boris Lurie spent his childhood. His Grandmother, mother, sister and beloved were shot in a forest near Rumbuli in the Riga suburbs in December 1941. his work is closely related to this experience during the Holocaust. The motifs appearing in his works are photos from concentration camps, the Star of David or photographs of pin-up girls cut out from magazines. Boris Lurie work is being exhibit at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow until February 2019.A woman seen walking front of pieces of art works with Nazi symbols, as part of Boris Lurie Pop-art after the Holocaust exhibition. Boris Lurie (1924-2008) is an American artist of Jewish origin who was born in Leningrad (today St. Petersburg). In August 1941, the Germans began deporting the local Jewish population to the ghetto in Riga, where Boris Lurie spent his childhood. His Grandmother, mother, sister and beloved were shot in a forest near Rumbuli in the Riga suburbs in December 1941. his work is closely related to this experience during the Holocaust. The motifs appearing in his works are photos from concentration camps, the Star of David or photographs of pin-up girls cut out from magazines. Boris Lurie work is being exhibit at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow until February 2019.
  • A worker seen carrying rawhides after applying salt out of a warehouse at the Posta area in Dhaka.
In the post-Eid few days, it has been a common scenario that traders at Posta area, which is known as wholesale market for rawhide, are busy processing rawhide by rubbing salt. Not only the rawhide traders but tanners are also busy buying rawhide from the wholesalers during Eid-ul-Azha.A worker seen carrying rawhides after applying salt out of a warehouse at the Posta area in Dhaka.
In the post-Eid few days, it has been a common scenario that traders at Posta area, which is known as wholesale market for rawhide, are busy processing rawhide by rubbing salt. Not only the rawhide traders but tanners are also busy buying rawhide from the wholesalers during Eid-ul-Azha.
  • A man plays the accordion while sitting on a bench in Arcadia. People enjoy a sunny warm day on the shores of the Black Sea in the resort area of Odessa-Arcadia.A man plays the accordion while sitting on a bench in Arcadia. People enjoy a sunny warm day on the shores of the Black Sea in the resort area of Odessa-Arcadia.
  • A line of Public Order Police on Flinders Street outside of St Paul's Cathedral seen during a snap and sit-in protest. In Melbourne, a peaceful protest unfolded calling for an end to the Israel-Palestine conflict. Despite a large police response, the event remained nonviolent. Only one arrest occurred, involving an individual attempting to disrupt the proceedings.A line of Public Order Police on Flinders Street outside of St Paul's Cathedral seen during a snap and sit-in protest. In Melbourne, a peaceful protest unfolded calling for an end to the Israel-Palestine conflict. Despite a large police response, the event remained nonviolent. Only one arrest occurred, involving an individual attempting to disrupt the proceedings.
  • Nigerian singer, songwriter and rapper, Divine Ikubor, known as Rema performs on stage at the Primavera Sound in Porto.Nigerian singer, songwriter and rapper, Divine Ikubor, known as Rema performs on stage at the Primavera Sound in Porto.

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