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  • Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site illuminated in the colours of the national flag as India celebrates the remarkable achievement of administering 1 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines. 
Around 17 UNESCO World Heritage sites were illuminated with the Indian National flag.Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site illuminated in the colours of the national flag as India celebrates the remarkable achievement of administering 1 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines. 
Around 17 UNESCO World Heritage sites were illuminated with the Indian National flag.
  • Passengers look at flights announcement board showing delayed flights out of Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Airport due to a strike by the Workers Union following Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s dismissal of the Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant.Passengers look at flights announcement board showing delayed flights out of Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Airport due to a strike by the Workers Union following Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s dismissal of the Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant.
  • Workers seen unclogging a drainage channel ahead of anticipated El Niño in October. The weatherman has predicted above-average rainfall across the country from October to December 2023 due to the El Niño climate phenomenon.Workers seen unclogging a drainage channel ahead of anticipated El Niño in October. The weatherman has predicted above-average rainfall across the country from October to December 2023 due to the El Niño climate phenomenon.
  • Austrian People's Party leader, Sebastian Kurz speaks during a campaign event ahead of Sunday's snap parliamentary elections.
On September 29, 2019 parliamentary elections will take place as a result of a hidden-camera footage where OeVP's coalition partner, the far-right Freedom Party (FPOe) was caught up in a corruption scandal and brought the government down.Austrian People's Party leader, Sebastian Kurz speaks during a campaign event ahead of Sunday's snap parliamentary elections.
On September 29, 2019 parliamentary elections will take place as a result of a hidden-camera footage where OeVP's coalition partner, the far-right Freedom Party (FPOe) was caught up in a corruption scandal and brought the government down.
  • A protester hanging from the bars of the government house during the demonstration.
Demonstrators gathered at Plaza de Mayo to protest against the Argentina government of President Alberto Fernàndez over VIP vaccine rollout scandal as the Government published a list of 70 influential figures who has already received a preferential Covid-19 vaccine treatment ahead of others at the Posadas Hospital.A protester hanging from the bars of the government house during the demonstration.
Demonstrators gathered at Plaza de Mayo to protest against the Argentina government of President Alberto Fernàndez over VIP vaccine rollout scandal as the Government published a list of 70 influential figures who has already received a preferential Covid-19 vaccine treatment ahead of others at the Posadas Hospital.
  • Bill and Melinda Gates react as former U.S. President Barack Obama gives remarks before presenting them with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in a ceremony in the East Room of the White House.Bill and Melinda Gates react as former U.S. President Barack Obama gives remarks before presenting them with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in a ceremony in the East Room of the White House.
  • Tractors seen on State Road 16 "Adriatica" during the demonstration. The protest of the farmers continues. The procession left from Termoli to reach different locations in Molise. The protesters want to reiterate that the agricultural sector is in deep crisis and therefore call for greater protection of the product made in Italy, as well as a change to EU rules.Tractors seen on State Road 16 "Adriatica" during the demonstration. The protest of the farmers continues. The procession left from Termoli to reach different locations in Molise. The protesters want to reiterate that the agricultural sector is in deep crisis and therefore call for greater protection of the product made in Italy, as well as a change to EU rules.
  • TOKYO, JAPAN - SEPTEMBER 29: Former Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida (R) celebrates with outgoing Prime Minister, Yoshihide Suga, after being announced the winner of the Liberal Democrat Party leadership election on September 29, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. Prime Minister Suga’s replacement will be Japan’s third leader during the coronavirus pandemic and is likely to be heavily focussed on getting the country’s economy back on track. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)TOKYO, JAPAN - SEPTEMBER 29: Former Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida (R) celebrates with outgoing Prime Minister, Yoshihide Suga, after being announced the winner of the Liberal Democrat Party leadership election on September 29, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. Prime Minister Suga’s replacement will be Japan’s third leader during the coronavirus pandemic and is likely to be heavily focussed on getting the country’s economy back on track. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)
  • Members of the Red Rebel Brigade seen during the protest.
As the UN Climate Change Conference (26th Conference of the Parties (COP26)) continues, Extinction Rebellion and other climate change activist groups have held a rally at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall steps, Buchanan Street, and are marching through the streets of Glasgow city centre.Members of the Red Rebel Brigade seen during the protest.
As the UN Climate Change Conference (26th Conference of the Parties (COP26)) continues, Extinction Rebellion and other climate change activist groups have held a rally at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall steps, Buchanan Street, and are marching through the streets of Glasgow city centre.
  • Rescue ship Ocean Viking arriving at Pozzallo harbour.
The rescue ship Ocean Viking of SOS Mediterranee and Doctors Without Borders with 104 persons on board rescued on 18th October has been allowed by the Ministry of Interior to disembark at the Place of Safety of Pozzallo after being stranded at sea for 11 days.
The 104 people of which 41 are minors, 2 small babies and two pregnant women will be relocated in France, Germany and Italy after an agreement between the 3 countries.Rescue ship Ocean Viking arriving at Pozzallo harbour.
The rescue ship Ocean Viking of SOS Mediterranee and Doctors Without Borders with 104 persons on board rescued on 18th October has been allowed by the Ministry of Interior to disembark at the Place of Safety of Pozzallo after being stranded at sea for 11 days.
The 104 people of which 41 are minors, 2 small babies and two pregnant women will be relocated in France, Germany and Italy after an agreement between the 3 countries.
  • Portuguese Prime Minister, Antonio Costa seen ahead of a bilateral meeting in Downing Street, London. The government is due to publish amendments to the Northern Ireland protocol legislation today.Portuguese Prime Minister, Antonio Costa seen ahead of a bilateral meeting in Downing Street, London. The government is due to publish amendments to the Northern Ireland protocol legislation today.
  • A group of health personnel from the El Vendrell Primary Health Care Medical Center applauding those who show gratitude towards them during the Covid-19 coronavirus health crisis.
In El Vendrell every night at 8:00 p.m. police personnel, ambulances and people in the neighbourhood approach the entrances of different Health Centers to applaud Health personnel for their great work in the fight against Covid-19.A group of health personnel from the El Vendrell Primary Health Care Medical Center applauding those who show gratitude towards them during the Covid-19 coronavirus health crisis.
In El Vendrell every night at 8:00 p.m. police personnel, ambulances and people in the neighbourhood approach the entrances of different Health Centers to applaud Health personnel for their great work in the fight against Covid-19.
  • Muslim devotees arrive in an overcrowded train to take part in the Akheri Munajat or final prayers during the 'Biswa Ijtema', an annual congregation of Muslims in Tongi, some 20 kms north of Dhaka.Muslim devotees arrive in an overcrowded train to take part in the Akheri Munajat or final prayers during the 'Biswa Ijtema', an annual congregation of Muslims in Tongi, some 20 kms north of Dhaka.
  • A volunteer team tests an Attack buggy in the field. An Attack Buggy is a fast, maneuverable vehicle that's tough to hit and can't be destroyed easily by anti-tank missiles. It's great for quick retreats and is used to carry soldiers, ammo, and rescue injured fighters from the frontlines. Ukrainian volunteers manufacture essential equipment like attack buggies, sleeping bags, and body armor specifically for the Ukrainian military, aiding them in their counter-offensive against Russian forces.A volunteer team tests an Attack buggy in the field. An Attack Buggy is a fast, maneuverable vehicle that's tough to hit and can't be destroyed easily by anti-tank missiles. It's great for quick retreats and is used to carry soldiers, ammo, and rescue injured fighters from the frontlines. Ukrainian volunteers manufacture essential equipment like attack buggies, sleeping bags, and body armor specifically for the Ukrainian military, aiding them in their counter-offensive against Russian forces.
  • Nigar Mirzaliyeva of Azerbaijan and Dominika Grabowska of Poland are seen in action during the UEFA Women's EURO 2021 qualifying match between Poland and Azerbaijan at Polonia Stadium. 
(Final score; Poland 3:0 Azerbaijan)Nigar Mirzaliyeva of Azerbaijan and Dominika Grabowska of Poland are seen in action during the UEFA Women's EURO 2021 qualifying match between Poland and Azerbaijan at Polonia Stadium. 
(Final score; Poland 3:0 Azerbaijan)
  • A child shares snacks with another child in a kindergarten.
The National Bureau of Statistics of China released the Statistical Communique on the 2021 National Economic and Social Development. According to the Communique, China's population at the end of 2021 was 1.413 billion, including 914.25 million permanent urban residents, which increased by 480,000 over the previous year. In 2021, China also recorded 10.62 million births, with a birth rate of 7.52 per thousand. In the same year, 10.14 million people died, with a mortality rate of 7.18 per thousand.A child shares snacks with another child in a kindergarten.
The National Bureau of Statistics of China released the Statistical Communique on the 2021 National Economic and Social Development. According to the Communique, China's population at the end of 2021 was 1.413 billion, including 914.25 million permanent urban residents, which increased by 480,000 over the previous year. In 2021, China also recorded 10.62 million births, with a birth rate of 7.52 per thousand. In the same year, 10.14 million people died, with a mortality rate of 7.18 per thousand.
  • A person impersonating Donald Trump and wearing a Donald Trump mask is seen in front of Trump Tower on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, New York City.A person impersonating Donald Trump and wearing a Donald Trump mask is seen in front of Trump Tower on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, New York City.
  • A frost-covered branch with a withered leaf in the rays of the winter sunA frost-covered branch with a withered leaf in the rays of the winter sun
  • A worker on a lathe machine making vehicle parts at Dholai Khal.
About 200 vehicle scrap shops with thousands of workers are found in Dholai Khal where tons of vehicle garbage are sold to small scale workshops every day. Recently this market has started producing new vehicle parts.A worker on a lathe machine making vehicle parts at Dholai Khal.
About 200 vehicle scrap shops with thousands of workers are found in Dholai Khal where tons of vehicle garbage are sold to small scale workshops every day. Recently this market has started producing new vehicle parts.
  • Pedestrians walk along a busy shopping street in Asakusa, Tokyo, near the Sensō-ji temple area. The district blends traditional attractions with modern retail and everyday city life. Tokyo’s Asakusa district shows a mix of traditional and modern life, from stalls along Nakamise Street leading to Sensō-ji Temple to mobile food vendors and brightly lit pachinko parlors.Pedestrians walk along a busy shopping street in Asakusa, Tokyo, near the Sensō-ji temple area. The district blends traditional attractions with modern retail and everyday city life. Tokyo’s Asakusa district shows a mix of traditional and modern life, from stalls along Nakamise Street leading to Sensō-ji Temple to mobile food vendors and brightly lit pachinko parlors.
  • A group of tourists seen sitting on the floor. During the first day of the Muslim Feast of Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha or Kurban Bayrami in Turkish), foreign and local tourists visit the ancient Byzantine church of Hagia Sofia (Ayasofya in Turkish, Saint Sophia, in English), re-converted in the Great Mosque of Ayasofya in 2020, after being turned into a public museum in 1935.A group of tourists seen sitting on the floor. During the first day of the Muslim Feast of Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha or Kurban Bayrami in Turkish), foreign and local tourists visit the ancient Byzantine church of Hagia Sofia (Ayasofya in Turkish, Saint Sophia, in English), re-converted in the Great Mosque of Ayasofya in 2020, after being turned into a public museum in 1935.
  • A young black woman holds a Black Liberation Flag during a Juneteenth celebration.
President Joe Biden signed into law legislation that would establish June 19 as Juneteenth National Independence Day. Juneteenth is the celebration of the emancipation of blacks. Scranton held a block party for families to celebrate the holiday.A young black woman holds a Black Liberation Flag during a Juneteenth celebration.
President Joe Biden signed into law legislation that would establish June 19 as Juneteenth National Independence Day. Juneteenth is the celebration of the emancipation of blacks. Scranton held a block party for families to celebrate the holiday.
  • An employee of the New York City Emergency Management office looks over displays in the control center during New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's press briefing on the upcoming winter storm in New York.An employee of the New York City Emergency Management office looks over displays in the control center during New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's press briefing on the upcoming winter storm in New York.
  • Australian BMX rider Will Spedding is seen in action during the Monster Energy Rig Riot event. Rig Riot event was brought by Monster Energy and featured World Class skateboarders and BMX riders performing trick on a ramp.Australian BMX rider Will Spedding is seen in action during the Monster Energy Rig Riot event. Rig Riot event was brought by Monster Energy and featured World Class skateboarders and BMX riders performing trick on a ramp.
  • Rob Rausch makes a surprise appearance with MAC Cosmetics for Sephora launch at Sephora Times Square on March 02, 2026 in New York City.Rob Rausch makes a surprise appearance with MAC Cosmetics for Sephora launch at Sephora Times Square on March 02, 2026 in New York City.

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