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  • A Thai royal guard pays respect to a portrait of Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn during the celebration ceremony to mark the 68th birthday at Sanam Luang in Bangkok.A Thai royal guard pays respect to a portrait of Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn during the celebration ceremony to mark the 68th birthday at Sanam Luang in Bangkok.
  • A Palestinian boy sits near his mother as they wait attend Eid Al-Fitr prayers at the Al Saraya area in central Gaza City. The Palestinian Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs organized Eid prayers on the first day of Eid Al-Fitr in Al Saraya Square in the center of Gaza City, in which hundreds of worshipers participated. The first day of Eid al-Fitr marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan.A Palestinian boy sits near his mother as they wait attend Eid Al-Fitr prayers at the Al Saraya area in central Gaza City. The Palestinian Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs organized Eid prayers on the first day of Eid Al-Fitr in Al Saraya Square in the center of Gaza City, in which hundreds of worshipers participated. The first day of Eid al-Fitr marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan.
  • Ousainou Darboe, opposition leader and presidential candidate for the United Democratic Party (UDP), speaking to supporters outside his home.
Ousainou Darboe rejects the results of the Gambia's first presidential election since the ousting of Yahya Jammeh, which saw incumbent Adama Barrow returned to power.Ousainou Darboe, opposition leader and presidential candidate for the United Democratic Party (UDP), speaking to supporters outside his home.
Ousainou Darboe rejects the results of the Gambia's first presidential election since the ousting of Yahya Jammeh, which saw incumbent Adama Barrow returned to power.
  • Spanish singer Rosario Flores performs live at the Jardins de Terramar in Sitges (Barcelona) before 2000 people and sings the most outstanding themes of her most recent record work from the album entitled "Té lo digo todo y no te digo na".Spanish singer Rosario Flores performs live at the Jardins de Terramar in Sitges (Barcelona) before 2000 people and sings the most outstanding themes of her most recent record work from the album entitled "Té lo digo todo y no te digo na".
  • Juan Martin Del Potro seen in action during an Argentina Open tennis match at Guillermo Vilas Stadium.
Federico Delbonis won 6-1/6-3Juan Martin Del Potro seen in action during an Argentina Open tennis match at Guillermo Vilas Stadium.
Federico Delbonis won 6-1/6-3
  • A member of the The Writers Guild of America (WGA) wearing a blue shirt, holding a placard supports the striking hotel workers outside JW Marriott Los Angeles. Southern California hotel workers are ON STRIKE! Thousands walked off the job at properties across Downtown Los Angeles and Santa Monica, in an effort to secure higher pay and improvements in health care and retirement benefits.A member of the The Writers Guild of America (WGA) wearing a blue shirt, holding a placard supports the striking hotel workers outside JW Marriott Los Angeles. Southern California hotel workers are ON STRIKE! Thousands walked off the job at properties across Downtown Los Angeles and Santa Monica, in an effort to secure higher pay and improvements in health care and retirement benefits.
  • Protesters display placards in support of the H&M workers.
Workers of the H&M logistic center in Madrid has gone on strike and took to the street of Madrid to demand higher wages and shorter working hours.Protesters display placards in support of the H&M workers.
Workers of the H&M logistic center in Madrid has gone on strike and took to the street of Madrid to demand higher wages and shorter working hours.
  • Panusaya “Rung” Sithijirawattanakul makes a three-finger salute while speaking to supporters during the demonstration.
Anti-government protesters and students attend a rally of the United Front of Thammasat and Demonstration group. The leaders give information to supporters before a huge protest by their group due on Saturday 19 September 2020.Panusaya “Rung” Sithijirawattanakul makes a three-finger salute while speaking to supporters during the demonstration.
Anti-government protesters and students attend a rally of the United Front of Thammasat and Demonstration group. The leaders give information to supporters before a huge protest by their group due on Saturday 19 September 2020.
  • Climate activists carrying a coffin depicting the death of the earth during the global climate strike.
Like every year, hundreds of protesters and environmental activists took the streets under the slogan: "Trial for climate", to demand real measures against climate change. As a result of massive demonstrations for climate and social pressure in the streets, the environmental movement hopes that governments will take global agreements against climate change.Climate activists carrying a coffin depicting the death of the earth during the global climate strike.
Like every year, hundreds of protesters and environmental activists took the streets under the slogan: "Trial for climate", to demand real measures against climate change. As a result of massive demonstrations for climate and social pressure in the streets, the environmental movement hopes that governments will take global agreements against climate change.
  • Residents of Charlottesville pay their respects at the site where Heather Heyer was killed last year when James Alex Fields drove his car into a crowd of people following the Unite the Right Rally in Charlottesville, Virginia. This weekend marks the one year anniversary of the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville and subsequent riot which claimed the lives of three people, Heather Heyer who was killed by White Nationalist James Alex Fields, and two police officers whose helicopter crashed while patrolling the events. The city held vigils and memorial events in honor of those affected by last years violence.Residents of Charlottesville pay their respects at the site where Heather Heyer was killed last year when James Alex Fields drove his car into a crowd of people following the Unite the Right Rally in Charlottesville, Virginia. This weekend marks the one year anniversary of the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville and subsequent riot which claimed the lives of three people, Heather Heyer who was killed by White Nationalist James Alex Fields, and two police officers whose helicopter crashed while patrolling the events. The city held vigils and memorial events in honor of those affected by last years violence.
  • Student seen holding a Catalan flag. 
Students hold a silent protest against the violence that marred yesterday's referendum vote outside the University.
Catalonia's government met to discuss plans to declare independence after the results of 1st October disputed referéndum.Student seen holding a Catalan flag. 
Students hold a silent protest against the violence that marred yesterday's referendum vote outside the University.
Catalonia's government met to discuss plans to declare independence after the results of 1st October disputed referéndum.
  • View of an Air Arabia plane seen arriving at Marseille Provence Airport.View of an Air Arabia plane seen arriving at Marseille Provence Airport.
  • A mother with a child seen during the march.
On the last day of the World Congress of Families, a March for Families took place in Verona. People coming from all Italy joined the event. The World Congresses of Families received critics and comments for the strong anti-abortion and anti-gay positions of its organizers. The right Forza Nuova movement also joined the event.A mother with a child seen during the march.
On the last day of the World Congress of Families, a March for Families took place in Verona. People coming from all Italy joined the event. The World Congresses of Families received critics and comments for the strong anti-abortion and anti-gay positions of its organizers. The right Forza Nuova movement also joined the event.
  • Police officers ensure the safety of a small group of protesters in central Tokyo on their way to the Prime Minister's office. A small group of around 100 protesters gathered in central Tokyo to protest against the Quad Leaders' Meeting 2022 and to express their opinions about the ongoing war in Ukraine criticizing Russia, USA and NATO. They also called out Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to step down as well as the US President Joe Biden.Police officers ensure the safety of a small group of protesters in central Tokyo on their way to the Prime Minister's office. A small group of around 100 protesters gathered in central Tokyo to protest against the Quad Leaders' Meeting 2022 and to express their opinions about the ongoing war in Ukraine criticizing Russia, USA and NATO. They also called out Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to step down as well as the US President Joe Biden.
  • Daniil Denisov (No.97) (L) of Spartak and Mateo Cassierra Cabezas, commonly known as Mateo Cassierra (No.30) (R) of Zenit in action during the Russian Premier League football match between Zenit Saint Petersburg and Spartak Moscow at Gazprom Arena. Zenit FC team won against Spartak with a final score of 3:2. Zenit St. Petersburg will remain at the top of the Russian Premier League.Daniil Denisov (No.97) (L) of Spartak and Mateo Cassierra Cabezas, commonly known as Mateo Cassierra (No.30) (R) of Zenit in action during the Russian Premier League football match between Zenit Saint Petersburg and Spartak Moscow at Gazprom Arena. Zenit FC team won against Spartak with a final score of 3:2. Zenit St. Petersburg will remain at the top of the Russian Premier League.
  • In this photo illustration, China's national flag is printed on a white card.In this photo illustration, China's national flag is printed on a white card.
  • People seen standing in a long line wrap around the block to cast their vote at Variety Boys & Girls Club during early voting for the U.S. Presidential election in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens borough in New York City.People seen standing in a long line wrap around the block to cast their vote at Variety Boys & Girls Club during early voting for the U.S. Presidential election in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens borough in New York City.
  • The artist seen close to his piece.
The famous Russian artist-calligrapher Pokras Lampas together with the search and rescue team "LizaAlert" created an impressive art object dedicated to the International Day of Missing Children.
Over the 10 years of "LizaAlert" team's existence it has received 22,000 search requests of missing children. The names of the last 400 children on this list were placed on the wall of a house in the centre of Moscow.The artist seen close to his piece.
The famous Russian artist-calligrapher Pokras Lampas together with the search and rescue team "LizaAlert" created an impressive art object dedicated to the International Day of Missing Children.
Over the 10 years of "LizaAlert" team's existence it has received 22,000 search requests of missing children. The names of the last 400 children on this list were placed on the wall of a house in the centre of Moscow.
  • The liner MSC Orchestra cruise ship arrives at the French Mediterranean port of Marseille.The liner MSC Orchestra cruise ship arrives at the French Mediterranean port of Marseille.
  • A general view of the Qila Mubarak Fort in Patiala district of Punjab.
Qila Mubarak is a rare and outstanding example of Sikh Palace architecture in India. Once a majestic fort in Patiala, had been subject to slow decay for more than 70 years.A general view of the Qila Mubarak Fort in Patiala district of Punjab.
Qila Mubarak is a rare and outstanding example of Sikh Palace architecture in India. Once a majestic fort in Patiala, had been subject to slow decay for more than 70 years.
  • Lycoris Radiatas flowers in full bloom near the Yakachi River in Handa city where the bride rides in a rickshaw, and the groom walks alongside during their traditional Japanese style wedding.
This type of traditional wedding is held annually during the Autumn Festival of Gon at the Yanabe Hachiman Shrine.Lycoris Radiatas flowers in full bloom near the Yakachi River in Handa city where the bride rides in a rickshaw, and the groom walks alongside during their traditional Japanese style wedding.
This type of traditional wedding is held annually during the Autumn Festival of Gon at the Yanabe Hachiman Shrine.
  • Thailand's Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) leader Prawit Wongsuwon arrives at the PPRP HQ in Bangkok.Thailand's Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) leader Prawit Wongsuwon arrives at the PPRP HQ in Bangkok.
  • Detroit residents observe a stretch of I-94 that is still under several feet of water following heavy weekend rains which flooded parts of Metro Detroit.
After a weekend of heavy storms beginning on Friday night and lasting through the weekend rainwater flooded parts of I-94 in Detroit, Michigan forcing some motorists to abandon their vehicles and seek shelter from the heavy rains. Flood waters remained in areas along I-94 between Dearborn and Downtown Detroit several days later as Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer held a press conference on the still inundated I-94.Detroit residents observe a stretch of I-94 that is still under several feet of water following heavy weekend rains which flooded parts of Metro Detroit.
After a weekend of heavy storms beginning on Friday night and lasting through the weekend rainwater flooded parts of I-94 in Detroit, Michigan forcing some motorists to abandon their vehicles and seek shelter from the heavy rains. Flood waters remained in areas along I-94 between Dearborn and Downtown Detroit several days later as Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer held a press conference on the still inundated I-94.
  • Protesters march on the street during the demonstration. An anti-genocide rally, beginning at the State Library and concluding at Flinders Street, called for an arms embargo and divestment from the arms industry. Organized by Sawt Alsudan and Free Palestine groups, the rally condemns foreign-backed violence in Sudan and Palestine and urges an end to Australia’s arms deals.Protesters march on the street during the demonstration. An anti-genocide rally, beginning at the State Library and concluding at Flinders Street, called for an arms embargo and divestment from the arms industry. Organized by Sawt Alsudan and Free Palestine groups, the rally condemns foreign-backed violence in Sudan and Palestine and urges an end to Australia’s arms deals.
  • Palestinian children are seen checking the price of Santa Claus at a store before the upcoming Christmas holiday in Gaza City.Palestinian children are seen checking the price of Santa Claus at a store before the upcoming Christmas holiday in Gaza City.

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