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  • A man cools off in a lake during a hot summer day in Srinagar.A man cools off in a lake during a hot summer day in Srinagar.
  • Palestinian fishermen seen riding their boat at the seaport of Gaza City. Daily at the sea in Gaza.Palestinian fishermen seen riding their boat at the seaport of Gaza City. Daily at the sea in Gaza.
  • Kenya's president-elect William Samoei Ruto from United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and his running mate Rigathe Gachagua display their certificate after winning the 2022 Kenya presidential elections. The new set of national executives in Kenya is announced at the IEBC's tallying center in Bomas of Kenya. The IEBC chairman Wafula Chebukati declared deputy president William Ruto as the new president of Kenya, with 7.18 million votes compared to his competitor Raila Odinga with 6.9 million votes.Kenya's president-elect William Samoei Ruto from United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and his running mate Rigathe Gachagua display their certificate after winning the 2022 Kenya presidential elections. The new set of national executives in Kenya is announced at the IEBC's tallying center in Bomas of Kenya. The IEBC chairman Wafula Chebukati declared deputy president William Ruto as the new president of Kenya, with 7.18 million votes compared to his competitor Raila Odinga with 6.9 million votes.
  • A couple looks at the posters in Budapest. The left poster shows domestic violence at the neighbor family. The right one shows the 'Institute of the Abused Children with Gender Propaganda'. One child asks the other like 'Did you draw a rainbow as well?' The 24th ARC (FACE) open-air billboard exhibition is open to the public in Budapest, Hungary. It is about the freedom of creativity. Exhibition is an ironic, provocative, humorous and very political poster event.A couple looks at the posters in Budapest. The left poster shows domestic violence at the neighbor family. The right one shows the 'Institute of the Abused Children with Gender Propaganda'. One child asks the other like 'Did you draw a rainbow as well?' The 24th ARC (FACE) open-air billboard exhibition is open to the public in Budapest, Hungary. It is about the freedom of creativity. Exhibition is an ironic, provocative, humorous and very political poster event.
  • ISA cutters working in a field on the outskirts of an area known locally as "the island of widows". In the village of Chichigalpa, Nicaragua, there are at least three funerals a week. The village's municipality of Chinandega has the worlds highest death rate per capita from a single illness: chronic kidney disease of nontraditional causes (CKDnT0, which has killed at least 20,000 people in the past two decades. In Chichigalpa, the disease afflicts more than half the adult population; one in three men are in the end stage of renal failure, and CKDnT is responsible for 75 percent of deaths of men aged thirty-five to fifty-five.ISA cutters working in a field on the outskirts of an area known locally as "the island of widows". In the village of Chichigalpa, Nicaragua, there are at least three funerals a week. The village's municipality of Chinandega has the worlds highest death rate per capita from a single illness: chronic kidney disease of nontraditional causes (CKDnT0, which has killed at least 20,000 people in the past two decades. In Chichigalpa, the disease afflicts more than half the adult population; one in three men are in the end stage of renal failure, and CKDnT is responsible for 75 percent of deaths of men aged thirty-five to fifty-five.
  • President Joe Biden takes a selfie with members of Team USA during a welcoming ceremony of Team USA to White House at South Lawn/White House in Washington DC, USA.President Joe Biden takes a selfie with members of Team USA during a welcoming ceremony of Team USA to White House at South Lawn/White House in Washington DC, USA.
  • A man wearing protective mask walks in front of "I Seoul U" board at Seoul city hall. 50 new coronavirus cases were confirmed by Korea Centres for Disease Control (KCDC) on 9 July during the Second Wave of the virus.A man wearing protective mask walks in front of "I Seoul U" board at Seoul city hall. 50 new coronavirus cases were confirmed by Korea Centres for Disease Control (KCDC) on 9 July during the Second Wave of the virus.
  • Palestinian handicapped take part in a marathon calling for the opening of Gaza border to the outside world in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip.Palestinian handicapped take part in a marathon calling for the opening of Gaza border to the outside world in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip.
  • Residents seen filling up pots with water during the crisis. For these residents, the scorching days of summer are made worse by the abject lack of water in some local areas of Dhaka. Between the sweltering summer heat and the long hours of fasting for Ramadan, residents of these areas are on the verge of launching a protest as there has been no water supply in the area for nearly three weeks.Residents seen filling up pots with water during the crisis. For these residents, the scorching days of summer are made worse by the abject lack of water in some local areas of Dhaka. Between the sweltering summer heat and the long hours of fasting for Ramadan, residents of these areas are on the verge of launching a protest as there has been no water supply in the area for nearly three weeks.
  • Closed road to the passage tunnel flooded with water due to heavy rainfall. Winds with gusts ranging from 95 km/h and waves between 4 and 7 meters are expected as "Elsa Storm" passes by North of Portugal.Closed road to the passage tunnel flooded with water due to heavy rainfall. Winds with gusts ranging from 95 km/h and waves between 4 and 7 meters are expected as "Elsa Storm" passes by North of Portugal.
  • A picture taken on November 12, 2018, shows a ball of fire above the building housing the Hamas-run television station al-Aqsa TV in the Gaza Strip during an Israeli air strike. - Israel's military said it was carrying out air strikes "throughout the Gaza Strip" after rocket fire from the Palestinian enclave towards its territory.A picture taken on November 12, 2018, shows a ball of fire above the building housing the Hamas-run television station al-Aqsa TV in the Gaza Strip during an Israeli air strike. - Israel's military said it was carrying out air strikes "throughout the Gaza Strip" after rocket fire from the Palestinian enclave towards its territory.
  • People wear face masks as a preventive measure against the novel coronavirus while walking through the intersection of Shinjuku, Tokyo. The number of coronavirus cases in Japan has gradually started to increase again.People wear face masks as a preventive measure against the novel coronavirus while walking through the intersection of Shinjuku, Tokyo. The number of coronavirus cases in Japan has gradually started to increase again.
  • A Muslim woman seen performing the Eid al-Fitr prayer at the Islamic center of Thailand. Eid al-Fitr is a religious holiday celebrated by Muslims around the world that marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting.A Muslim woman seen performing the Eid al-Fitr prayer at the Islamic center of Thailand. Eid al-Fitr is a religious holiday celebrated by Muslims around the world that marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting.
  • Ukrainian refugee children from Donetsk Oblast play in a shelter provided by the Greek Orthodox church. Nadyby village and its Greek Orthodox church have become a shelter for dozens of refugees from Kharkiv, Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia Oblast. The families are under the Pastoral Care of Priests and Monks in Nadyby.Ukrainian refugee children from Donetsk Oblast play in a shelter provided by the Greek Orthodox church. Nadyby village and its Greek Orthodox church have become a shelter for dozens of refugees from Kharkiv, Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia Oblast. The families are under the Pastoral Care of Priests and Monks in Nadyby.
  • Holly Caspers (L) of Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Casey Dumont (R) of the Central Coast Mariners FC seen in action during the 2023–24 A-League Women season round 7 match between Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Central Coast Mariners FC at Wanderers Football Park. Final score; Western Sydney Wanderers 3:0 Central Coast Mariners.Holly Caspers (L) of Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Casey Dumont (R) of the Central Coast Mariners FC seen in action during the 2023–24 A-League Women season round 7 match between Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Central Coast Mariners FC at Wanderers Football Park. Final score; Western Sydney Wanderers 3:0 Central Coast Mariners.
  • In this photo illustration a man counts 100 RMB notes. In recent years, China has clamped down on shadow banking, concerned about the hidden risks in the high volume of complex and potentially risky loans in the sector. As a weakening economy puts pressure on businesses and individuals, authorities fear shadow lending and illegal loans might surge.In this photo illustration a man counts 100 RMB notes. In recent years, China has clamped down on shadow banking, concerned about the hidden risks in the high volume of complex and potentially risky loans in the sector. As a weakening economy puts pressure on businesses and individuals, authorities fear shadow lending and illegal loans might surge.
  • White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki speaks at a press briefing in the White House Press Briefing Room.White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki speaks at a press briefing in the White House Press Briefing Room.
  • (EDITORS NOTE: Image depicts death) Dead man lying on the street in the city of Bucha. After invading Ukraine on February 24th, Russian troops took up positions on the outskirts of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv. Facing fierce resistance, and after taking heavy losses, Russian forces have since withdrawn from a number of villages they occupied including Dmytrivka, in Bucha district. Burnt out Russian tanks and armored vehicles and civilian bodies strewn along streets and roads are testimony to ferocity of the battles in these areas.(EDITORS NOTE: Image depicts death) Dead man lying on the street in the city of Bucha. After invading Ukraine on February 24th, Russian troops took up positions on the outskirts of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv. Facing fierce resistance, and after taking heavy losses, Russian forces have since withdrawn from a number of villages they occupied including Dmytrivka, in Bucha district. Burnt out Russian tanks and armored vehicles and civilian bodies strewn along streets and roads are testimony to ferocity of the battles in these areas.
  • In this photo illustration, a smartphone with the logo of Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile (SQM) is seen on screen in front of website.In this photo illustration, a smartphone with the logo of Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile (SQM) is seen on screen in front of website.
  • A missing notice poster for Mélodie Mendes da Silva is seen on a public lighting pole on Place de la Joliette in Marseille. The investigation for disappearance of Mélodie Mendes da Silva, she disappeared at the beginning of November 2023, she's 34-year-old beautician, married and mother of two children, left her home located in the center of Marseille on November 3, at the end of the afternoon, and she disappeared ever since.A missing notice poster for Mélodie Mendes da Silva is seen on a public lighting pole on Place de la Joliette in Marseille. The investigation for disappearance of Mélodie Mendes da Silva, she disappeared at the beginning of November 2023, she's 34-year-old beautician, married and mother of two children, left her home located in the center of Marseille on November 3, at the end of the afternoon, and she disappeared ever since.
  • A group of people waiting to see the Christmas lights. Barcelona turned on the lights of Christmas 2017. The lighting ceremony has been presided over by the Mayor of Barcelona Ada Colau and representatives of institutions of trade of the city. After the performances of dance and singing the Mayor Ada Colau has connected a large plug featuring the lighting of the Christmas lights.A group of people waiting to see the Christmas lights. Barcelona turned on the lights of Christmas 2017. The lighting ceremony has been presided over by the Mayor of Barcelona Ada Colau and representatives of institutions of trade of the city. After the performances of dance and singing the Mayor Ada Colau has connected a large plug featuring the lighting of the Christmas lights.
  • The Gas Vitality bunkering tanker leaves the French Mediterranean port of Marseille.The Gas Vitality bunkering tanker leaves the French Mediterranean port of Marseille.
  • People are seen waiting for the bus to travel back home to celebrate the Eid-ul-Fitr festival with their families and friends at the Mohakhali bus terminal in Dhaka. People are returning to their hometowns ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr amid an unrelenting heatwave. Ignoring the scorching hot temperatures, people board trains and buses in a rush to travel home.People are seen waiting for the bus to travel back home to celebrate the Eid-ul-Fitr festival with their families and friends at the Mohakhali bus terminal in Dhaka. People are returning to their hometowns ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr amid an unrelenting heatwave. Ignoring the scorching hot temperatures, people board trains and buses in a rush to travel home.
  • Karen Khachanov (RUS) is seen in action during the tennis match with Frances Tiafoe (USA) at Kooyong Classic Tennis Tournament. Khachanov won in straight sets with a score 6-4 6-4.Karen Khachanov (RUS) is seen in action during the tennis match with Frances Tiafoe (USA) at Kooyong Classic Tennis Tournament. Khachanov won in straight sets with a score 6-4 6-4.
  • US Rapper Common (Lonnie Corant Jaman Shuka Rashid Lynn) at the BGC Charity Day 2019 at Canary Wharf.US Rapper Common (Lonnie Corant Jaman Shuka Rashid Lynn) at the BGC Charity Day 2019 at Canary Wharf.

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