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  • Protesters hold portraits of Aung San Suu Kyi and make three finger during the demonstration in front of the United Nations building in Bangkok. Burmese workers in Thailand gathered in front of the United Nations building to protest against the Myanmar military government following its orders to all Burmese workers abroad to remit at least 25 percent of their foreign currency income to the country's banking system.Protesters hold portraits of Aung San Suu Kyi and make three finger during the demonstration in front of the United Nations building in Bangkok. Burmese workers in Thailand gathered in front of the United Nations building to protest against the Myanmar military government following its orders to all Burmese workers abroad to remit at least 25 percent of their foreign currency income to the country's banking system.
  • A Palestinian man who was wounded in Israeli airstrikes, lies in Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City. In response to days of violent confrontations between Israeli security forces and Palestinians in Jerusalem, various Palestinian militants’ factions in Gaza launched rocket attacks since 10 May that killed at least 12 Israelis to date. The Palestinian health ministry said that at least 213 Palestinians, including 61 children, were killed in the retaliatory Israeli airstrikes.A Palestinian man who was wounded in Israeli airstrikes, lies in Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City. In response to days of violent confrontations between Israeli security forces and Palestinians in Jerusalem, various Palestinian militants’ factions in Gaza launched rocket attacks since 10 May that killed at least 12 Israelis to date. The Palestinian health ministry said that at least 213 Palestinians, including 61 children, were killed in the retaliatory Israeli airstrikes.
  • Four women, all victims of witch hunts in Sintet in 2009, seen speaking about their experiences. Former Gambian dictator Yahya Jammeh ordered witch hunts in the countryside in The Gambia, between 2009 and 2016, when he was voted out of power. Victims of "witch hunts" were forced to drink a hallucinogenic liquid, and many say they are still suffering from bad health related to it.Four women, all victims of witch hunts in Sintet in 2009, seen speaking about their experiences. Former Gambian dictator Yahya Jammeh ordered witch hunts in the countryside in The Gambia, between 2009 and 2016, when he was voted out of power. Victims of "witch hunts" were forced to drink a hallucinogenic liquid, and many say they are still suffering from bad health related to it.
  • In this photo illustration, a smartphone with the web page of US retail company Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. is seen on screen with logo.In this photo illustration, a smartphone with the web page of US retail company Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. is seen on screen with logo.
  • High school students of Firmat, hang a thousand origami cranes during "A Day for Peace" event marking the 77th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima by the USA.High school students of Firmat, hang a thousand origami cranes during "A Day for Peace" event marking the 77th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima by the USA.
  • Sporting Kansas City's Nemanja Radoja (L) and Los Angeles FC's Cristian Olivera (R) in action during an MLS soccer match at BMO Stadium.Sporting Kansas City's Nemanja Radoja (L) and Los Angeles FC's Cristian Olivera (R) in action during an MLS soccer match at BMO Stadium.
  • Protesters wearing masks gather at Canton Road during the anti-government march. Protesters defy demonstration ban, anti-mask law in Hong Kong and continue to protest across Hong Kong for the 20th consecutive week. After marching for few hours from Tsim Sha Tsui towards the speed train rail station, clashes between protesters and riot police occurred in different parts of Kowloon side.Protesters wearing masks gather at Canton Road during the anti-government march. Protesters defy demonstration ban, anti-mask law in Hong Kong and continue to protest across Hong Kong for the 20th consecutive week. After marching for few hours from Tsim Sha Tsui towards the speed train rail station, clashes between protesters and riot police occurred in different parts of Kowloon side.
  • Marks of social distancing are seen on the ground of L'estaque high school to be followed by students as a precaution during the coronavirus pandemic. As high schools prepare to reopen progressively, various preventive measures and precautions have been adopted to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 disease.Marks of social distancing are seen on the ground of L'estaque high school to be followed by students as a precaution during the coronavirus pandemic. As high schools prepare to reopen progressively, various preventive measures and precautions have been adopted to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 disease.
  • A view of the Super moon over Greater Jakarta, Indonesia. February's full moon will be the biggest and brightest Super Moon of the year. Super Moon is a term used with a full moon that occurs when the Moon is at or near its closest approach to Earth. On February 19, the Moon will be just 221,681 miles from Earth, or about 17,000 miles closer than average.A view of the Super moon over Greater Jakarta, Indonesia. February's full moon will be the biggest and brightest Super Moon of the year. Super Moon is a term used with a full moon that occurs when the Moon is at or near its closest approach to Earth. On February 19, the Moon will be just 221,681 miles from Earth, or about 17,000 miles closer than average.
  • In this photo illustration a thermometer displays a temperature of 41 degrees Celsius (°C) and 103 degrees Fahrenheit (°F). The heatwave settles in Provence with an episode of strong heat. Météo France has placed three departments in the Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur (Paca) region on orange alert. The Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, the Alpes-Maritimes and the Var are concerned and the Bouches-du-Rhône and the Vaucluse remain on yellow alert.In this photo illustration a thermometer displays a temperature of 41 degrees Celsius (°C) and 103 degrees Fahrenheit (°F). The heatwave settles in Provence with an episode of strong heat. Météo France has placed three departments in the Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur (Paca) region on orange alert. The Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, the Alpes-Maritimes and the Var are concerned and the Bouches-du-Rhône and the Vaucluse remain on yellow alert.
  • New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani arrives with Christine Clarke at the press conference to announce her as Chair of the Commission on Human Rights in Queens on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. Clarke currently serves as Chief of Litigation and Advocacy for Legal Services NYC.New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani arrives with Christine Clarke at the press conference to announce her as Chair of the Commission on Human Rights in Queens on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. Clarke currently serves as Chief of Litigation and Advocacy for Legal Services NYC.
  • BLOOMINGTON, UNITED STATES - MARCH 18, 2020: A quote attributed to Mr. Rogers fills the marquee above the Indiana Theater in deserted downtown where parking it normally very difficult to find during the Covid-19/Coronavirus emergency in Bloomington. When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, "Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping," Fred Rogers.BLOOMINGTON, UNITED STATES - MARCH 18, 2020: A quote attributed to Mr. Rogers fills the marquee above the Indiana Theater in deserted downtown where parking it normally very difficult to find during the Covid-19/Coronavirus emergency in Bloomington. When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, "Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping," Fred Rogers.
  • Kashmiri Shiite Muslims hold portraits of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Kahmenei as they take part in the eighth day of the Muharram procession in the city center. Amid tight security, Indian authorities allowed the 8th Muharram procession to pass through its traditional route for the third consecutive year after over three decades. This procession was banned in 1989 during a rebellion against New Delhi's rule. Shiite Muslims commemorate Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar as a month of mourning for the death of Prophet Muhammad's grandson, Imam Hussain who was killed in the battle of Karbala in 680 A.D.Kashmiri Shiite Muslims hold portraits of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Kahmenei as they take part in the eighth day of the Muharram procession in the city center. Amid tight security, Indian authorities allowed the 8th Muharram procession to pass through its traditional route for the third consecutive year after over three decades. This procession was banned in 1989 during a rebellion against New Delhi's rule. Shiite Muslims commemorate Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar as a month of mourning for the death of Prophet Muhammad's grandson, Imam Hussain who was killed in the battle of Karbala in 680 A.D.
  • Residents of Kyiv take turns posing with captured Russian anti-tank weapons during an exhibition of Russian weaponry and equipment in Mykhailivska Square in Kyiv. Recovered Russian military equipment was put on display for residents of Kyiv to come and observe in Mykhailivska Square in Kyiv, Ukraine. The military hardware was collected from various battle fields in Ukraine by the National Museum of the Military History of Ukraine.Residents of Kyiv take turns posing with captured Russian anti-tank weapons during an exhibition of Russian weaponry and equipment in Mykhailivska Square in Kyiv. Recovered Russian military equipment was put on display for residents of Kyiv to come and observe in Mykhailivska Square in Kyiv, Ukraine. The military hardware was collected from various battle fields in Ukraine by the National Museum of the Military History of Ukraine.
  • Mikhail Vorobyov (No.42) of SKA Saint Petersburg and Artyom Galimov (No.95) of Ak Bars Kazan are seen in action during the 2021-22 KHL Regular season of the Kontinental Hockey League between SKA Saint Petersburg and Ak Bars Kazan at the Ice Sports Palace. (Final score; SKA Saint Petersburg 1:3 Ak Bars Kazan).Mikhail Vorobyov (No.42) of SKA Saint Petersburg and Artyom Galimov (No.95) of Ak Bars Kazan are seen in action during the 2021-22 KHL Regular season of the Kontinental Hockey League between SKA Saint Petersburg and Ak Bars Kazan at the Ice Sports Palace. (Final score; SKA Saint Petersburg 1:3 Ak Bars Kazan).
  • Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen gives her remarks during the promotion ceremony of generals and officers at the Taiwanese Ministry of National Defense.Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen gives her remarks during the promotion ceremony of generals and officers at the Taiwanese Ministry of National Defense.
  • Reza Pahlavi (center), Crown Prince of Iran and son of the Shah deposed in the 1979 revolution, attends a vigil for Mahsa Amini, the young woman who died last week in custody of Iran's morality police. Protests against the 22-year-old's death erupted in Iran and continue daily, accompanied by demonstrations worldwide.Reza Pahlavi (center), Crown Prince of Iran and son of the Shah deposed in the 1979 revolution, attends a vigil for Mahsa Amini, the young woman who died last week in custody of Iran's morality police. Protests against the 22-year-old's death erupted in Iran and continue daily, accompanied by demonstrations worldwide.
  • Buddhist monks light candles during the celebration of the Buddhist festival Zula. Worshippers gathered to commemorate the Buddhist festival of Zula, also known as Galdan Namchot or the "Festival of a Thousand Lamps," at Datsan Gunzechoinei in St. Petersburg, Russia. This festival honors the birth, parinirvana (death), and enlightenment of Je Tsongkhapa, a renowned scholar and teacher of Tibetan Buddhism whose contributions led to the establishment of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism.Buddhist monks light candles during the celebration of the Buddhist festival Zula. Worshippers gathered to commemorate the Buddhist festival of Zula, also known as Galdan Namchot or the "Festival of a Thousand Lamps," at Datsan Gunzechoinei in St. Petersburg, Russia. This festival honors the birth, parinirvana (death), and enlightenment of Je Tsongkhapa, a renowned scholar and teacher of Tibetan Buddhism whose contributions led to the establishment of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism.
  • Intu Milton Keynes sign at the entrance to the shopping centre. Intu, Britain's largest shopping centre owner with 17 sites in the UK, has called in administrators. The debt-laden firm, whose giant shopping malls include MetroCentre and the Trafford Centre in northern England and Lakeside in the south east, employs around 2,500 staff directly and another 100,000 people work at shops and restaurants inside its centres.Intu Milton Keynes sign at the entrance to the shopping centre. Intu, Britain's largest shopping centre owner with 17 sites in the UK, has called in administrators. The debt-laden firm, whose giant shopping malls include MetroCentre and the Trafford Centre in northern England and Lakeside in the south east, employs around 2,500 staff directly and another 100,000 people work at shops and restaurants inside its centres.
  • Protesters are seen jumping while shouting slogans in support of mother earth during the demonstration. Students and young people coming from all parts of the country gathered in the Dutch city of Arnhem to call for action on the demands of Indigenous, Black, and other marginalized communities to reappropriate their lands. The climate young organization #FridaysForFuture organized this march to keep demanding better climate policy and to stop the destruction of the lands of MAPA (Most Affected Peoples and Areas).Protesters are seen jumping while shouting slogans in support of mother earth during the demonstration. Students and young people coming from all parts of the country gathered in the Dutch city of Arnhem to call for action on the demands of Indigenous, Black, and other marginalized communities to reappropriate their lands. The climate young organization #FridaysForFuture organized this march to keep demanding better climate policy and to stop the destruction of the lands of MAPA (Most Affected Peoples and Areas).
  • Jessica Alba attends to L.A.'s Finest photocall at Villamagna Hotel in Madrid, Spain.Jessica Alba attends to L.A.'s Finest photocall at Villamagna Hotel in Madrid, Spain.
  • Egor Shkutko of the Belarusian band Molchat Doma performs live on stage during a concert at Compensa concert hall in Vilnius.Egor Shkutko of the Belarusian band Molchat Doma performs live on stage during a concert at Compensa concert hall in Vilnius.
  • People seen watching the waves rising on the Kadikoy beach due to the southwest wind in Istanbul. Winds blowing from the southwest negatively affected daily life and caused disruptions in maritime transport in Istanbul.People seen watching the waves rising on the Kadikoy beach due to the southwest wind in Istanbul. Winds blowing from the southwest negatively affected daily life and caused disruptions in maritime transport in Istanbul.
  • A view of the Melbourne CBD from the Albert Park Grand Prix circuit during preparations ahead of the 2022 Australian Grand Prix.A view of the Melbourne CBD from the Albert Park Grand Prix circuit during preparations ahead of the 2022 Australian Grand Prix.
  • New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces the appointment of Rafael Espinal as Commissioner of the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME) in the neighborhood of Red Hook in Brooklyn, New York, USA on Monday, January 12, 2026. Espinal is the current Executive Director of the Freelancers Union.New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces the appointment of Rafael Espinal as Commissioner of the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME) in the neighborhood of Red Hook in Brooklyn, New York, USA on Monday, January 12, 2026. Espinal is the current Executive Director of the Freelancers Union.

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