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  • Hindu priests pour milk over a statue of Jagannath during the Snana Yatra procession. The Snana Yatra is a bathing festival celebrated on the Purnima (full moon day). It is an important festival of the Jagannath devotees. It is the birth day of lord Jagannath.Hindu priests pour milk over a statue of Jagannath during the Snana Yatra procession. The Snana Yatra is a bathing festival celebrated on the Purnima (full moon day). It is an important festival of the Jagannath devotees. It is the birth day of lord Jagannath.
  • Einav Zangauker Mother of Matan who is held hostage in Gaza stands with supporters next to a smoke candle blocking the Ayalon highway in Tel Aviv. Anti-government protest organizations launched a day of demonstrations on Thursday all over the country blocking major highways and calling for Israel to press ahead with a deal to release hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, to end the war and for the ouster of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and early elections.Einav Zangauker Mother of Matan who is held hostage in Gaza stands with supporters next to a smoke candle blocking the Ayalon highway in Tel Aviv. Anti-government protest organizations launched a day of demonstrations on Thursday all over the country blocking major highways and calling for Israel to press ahead with a deal to release hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, to end the war and for the ouster of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and early elections.
  • Workers prepare to pack bags of maize sundried by the roadside. Farmers have been urged to harvest their crops early to mitigate potential losses from the projected El Nino rains.Workers prepare to pack bags of maize sundried by the roadside. Farmers have been urged to harvest their crops early to mitigate potential losses from the projected El Nino rains.
  • Fans gather watching the England Denmark match on a laptop in the street. After 55 years without a major football trophy England fans watch the euro 2020 semi-final final match between England and Denmark at Wembley. After a 2-1 win they move on to the final against Italy.Fans gather watching the England Denmark match on a laptop in the street. After 55 years without a major football trophy England fans watch the euro 2020 semi-final final match between England and Denmark at Wembley. After a 2-1 win they move on to the final against Italy.
  • In this photo illustration, the Dow Chemical Company logo is displayed on a smartphone screen.In this photo illustration, the Dow Chemical Company logo is displayed on a smartphone screen.
  • A counter-protester holds a placard saying "Leave Bibi alone!!!" during a rally for a deal to free hostages held in Gaza and against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, at Dante Park in New York City.A counter-protester holds a placard saying "Leave Bibi alone!!!" during a rally for a deal to free hostages held in Gaza and against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, at Dante Park in New York City.
  • A woman shouts into a megaphone during the rally. Cuban exiles and residents in Madrid organized a rally called the "Caravan for the Freedom of Cuba," with simultaneous demonstrations in several countries. The demonstration was in support of the return of democracy to Cuba.A woman shouts into a megaphone during the rally. Cuban exiles and residents in Madrid organized a rally called the "Caravan for the Freedom of Cuba," with simultaneous demonstrations in several countries. The demonstration was in support of the return of democracy to Cuba.
  • U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) speaking about the president's decision to withdraw from Afghanistan.U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) speaking about the president's decision to withdraw from Afghanistan.
  • Varsovians look out over the historically low Vistula River. On the last weekend of summer, the longest river the Vistula, falls to its lowest-ever recorded level of just 7cm in the capital. The water level measured at the Vistula boulevards measuring station fell well below the minimum safe threshold of 150cm.Varsovians look out over the historically low Vistula River. On the last weekend of summer, the longest river the Vistula, falls to its lowest-ever recorded level of just 7cm in the capital. The water level measured at the Vistula boulevards measuring station fell well below the minimum safe threshold of 150cm.
  • A firefighter works to put out hotspots of burned areas in Altadena after the Eaton Fire on Friday January 10A firefighter works to put out hotspots of burned areas in Altadena after the Eaton Fire on Friday January 10
  • Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Radoslaw Sikorski speaks to the assembled media. On the afternoon of 20th February, the Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Radoslaw Sikorski, meets with Varsen Aghabekian, the Palestinian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, on her visit to Poland. After the meeting, the ministers speak to the press. Sikorski announces that Poland reaffirms its support for a two-state solution. In addition, both ministers point out the need for Palestinian representation in negotiations on the future of the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. Poland recognises the statehood of Palestine, and since 2005, the Palestinian Authority has been in the group of priority countries for Polish cooperation in development.Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Radoslaw Sikorski speaks to the assembled media. On the afternoon of 20th February, the Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Radoslaw Sikorski, meets with Varsen Aghabekian, the Palestinian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, on her visit to Poland. After the meeting, the ministers speak to the press. Sikorski announces that Poland reaffirms its support for a two-state solution. In addition, both ministers point out the need for Palestinian representation in negotiations on the future of the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. Poland recognises the statehood of Palestine, and since 2005, the Palestinian Authority has been in the group of priority countries for Polish cooperation in development.
  • Army personnel are seen at a checkpoint during a countrywide lockdown in Dhaka. Bangladesh enacted a lockdown on July 1st in an effort to contain a third wave of Covid-19, as cases have surged, fueled by the Delta variant first detected in neighboring India.Army personnel are seen at a checkpoint during a countrywide lockdown in Dhaka. Bangladesh enacted a lockdown on July 1st in an effort to contain a third wave of Covid-19, as cases have surged, fueled by the Delta variant first detected in neighboring India.
  • A child looks on with an oil lamp on his body as part of rituals at Branahini temple during tenth day of Dashain festival. During the Dashain Festival, Nepalese Hindu devotees worship Durga, a mother goddess of power and prosperity, offering animal sacrifices, especially goats and buffalo. In general, the Dashain Hindu festival is a celebration of the victory of the gods over demons.A child looks on with an oil lamp on his body as part of rituals at Branahini temple during tenth day of Dashain festival. During the Dashain Festival, Nepalese Hindu devotees worship Durga, a mother goddess of power and prosperity, offering animal sacrifices, especially goats and buffalo. In general, the Dashain Hindu festival is a celebration of the victory of the gods over demons.
  • Protesters gather on the steps of the courthouse during the demonstration. Magistrates, lawyers and police gathered on the steps of the Marseille courthouse to protest against the reform of the judicial police.Protesters gather on the steps of the courthouse during the demonstration. Magistrates, lawyers and police gathered on the steps of the Marseille courthouse to protest against the reform of the judicial police.
  • Indian disabled athletes hold placards during walk a rally to promote and create awareness for the rights of athletes with disabilities. Every year on the 28th of August Civilian Welfare Foundation (CWF) conducts a unique walk to celebrate disability sports at large and make the mass aware of the Paralympics.Indian disabled athletes hold placards during walk a rally to promote and create awareness for the rights of athletes with disabilities. Every year on the 28th of August Civilian Welfare Foundation (CWF) conducts a unique walk to celebrate disability sports at large and make the mass aware of the Paralympics.
  • With her eyes tightly closed and hands clasping red candles, a woman pours her heart into prayer, surrounded by fellow worshippers at Zifu Chan Temple on Lunar New Year's Day. On the first day of the Lunar New Year, large numbers of people visit temples to burn incense and offer prayers for blessings, health, and good fortune. This long‑standing tradition is deeply rooted in Chinese folk culture and Buddhist customs, bringing a strong festive atmosphere to local communities.With her eyes tightly closed and hands clasping red candles, a woman pours her heart into prayer, surrounded by fellow worshippers at Zifu Chan Temple on Lunar New Year's Day. On the first day of the Lunar New Year, large numbers of people visit temples to burn incense and offer prayers for blessings, health, and good fortune. This long‑standing tradition is deeply rooted in Chinese folk culture and Buddhist customs, bringing a strong festive atmosphere to local communities.
  • Giant balloon inflated ahead of the 95th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.Giant balloon inflated ahead of the 95th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
  • Anton Kvitkovskikh (16) of Lokomotiv Kuban, Ismael Bako (21), and Johnny Juzang (9) of Zenit in action during the VTB United League basketball match, Regular Season, between Zenit Saint Petersburg and Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar at "kck Arena". Final score; Zenit 72:81 Lokomotiv Kuban.Anton Kvitkovskikh (16) of Lokomotiv Kuban, Ismael Bako (21), and Johnny Juzang (9) of Zenit in action during the VTB United League basketball match, Regular Season, between Zenit Saint Petersburg and Lokomotiv Kuban Krasnodar at "kck Arena". Final score; Zenit 72:81 Lokomotiv Kuban.
  • In this photo illustration, WIX (Wix.com Ltd.) logo is seen on a smartphone screen.In this photo illustration, WIX (Wix.com Ltd.) logo is seen on a smartphone screen.
  • The Godess in the hills of Unokoti seen carved in the rock, hosts an ancient Shaivite place of worship with huge rock reliefs celebrating Shiva. It is the prime tourist spot of Unakoti District Tripura in the Kailashahar Subdivision in the North-eastern Indian state of Tripura. It is Shiva pilgrimage and dates back to 7th – 9th centuries if not earlier.The Godess in the hills of Unokoti seen carved in the rock, hosts an ancient Shaivite place of worship with huge rock reliefs celebrating Shiva. It is the prime tourist spot of Unakoti District Tripura in the Kailashahar Subdivision in the North-eastern Indian state of Tripura. It is Shiva pilgrimage and dates back to 7th – 9th centuries if not earlier.
  • A model showcases fashion from Southeast Sulawesi on the last day of Indonesia Fashion Week 2023 at the Jakarta Convention Center (JCC). The Indonesia Fashion Week (IFW) event was held on 22-26 February 2023, organized by the Association of the Indonesian Fashion Designers and Entrepreneurs (APPMI). This year's theme is "Sagara from the East". Sagara comes from the Sanskrit word "ocean." IFW made this theme as they bring a new wave of creativity in the fashion industry by showcasing the marine life and the beauty of Gorontalo province, located in Eastern Indonesia.A model showcases fashion from Southeast Sulawesi on the last day of Indonesia Fashion Week 2023 at the Jakarta Convention Center (JCC). The Indonesia Fashion Week (IFW) event was held on 22-26 February 2023, organized by the Association of the Indonesian Fashion Designers and Entrepreneurs (APPMI). This year's theme is "Sagara from the East". Sagara comes from the Sanskrit word "ocean." IFW made this theme as they bring a new wave of creativity in the fashion industry by showcasing the marine life and the beauty of Gorontalo province, located in Eastern Indonesia.
  • Trees seen with autumn leaves. Toyota, Aichi has some of the famous sightseeing spots of autumn leaves during fall season.Trees seen with autumn leaves. Toyota, Aichi has some of the famous sightseeing spots of autumn leaves during fall season.
  • A pedestrian with an umbrella walks towards a subway station during a rare snow day in Yokohama. The greater Tokyo area also known as Kantō-area received a significant portion of snowfall on February 5, 2024. Local government authorities and private companies have issued warnings to citizens and employees regarding the snow and commuting to work.A pedestrian with an umbrella walks towards a subway station during a rare snow day in Yokohama. The greater Tokyo area also known as Kantō-area received a significant portion of snowfall on February 5, 2024. Local government authorities and private companies have issued warnings to citizens and employees regarding the snow and commuting to work.
  • Cushla Grace Rue (L) of the Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Bryleeh Flo Henry (R) of the Melbourne City FC seen in action during the 2023–24 A-League Women season Unite Round match between Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Melbourne City FC at CommBank Stadium. Final score; Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1:0 Melbourne City FC.Cushla Grace Rue (L) of the Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Bryleeh Flo Henry (R) of the Melbourne City FC seen in action during the 2023–24 A-League Women season Unite Round match between Western Sydney Wanderers FC and Melbourne City FC at CommBank Stadium. Final score; Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1:0 Melbourne City FC.
  • (L-R) Sydney Sweeney and Julianne Moore attend the "Echo Valley" New York Premiere at AMC Lincoln Square.(L-R) Sydney Sweeney and Julianne Moore attend the "Echo Valley" New York Premiere at AMC Lincoln Square.

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