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  • A kid seen with paint on her face at the Martyr's Monument, or Shaheed Minar during the International Mother Language Day in Dhaka. Bangladeshis pay tribute at the Martyr's Monument, or Shaheed Minar, on International Mother Language Day in Dhaka, International Mother Language Day is observed in commemoration of the movement where a number of students died in 1952, defending the recognition of Bangla as a state language of the former East Pakistan, now Bangladesh.A kid seen with paint on her face at the Martyr's Monument, or Shaheed Minar during the International Mother Language Day in Dhaka. Bangladeshis pay tribute at the Martyr's Monument, or Shaheed Minar, on International Mother Language Day in Dhaka, International Mother Language Day is observed in commemoration of the movement where a number of students died in 1952, defending the recognition of Bangla as a state language of the former East Pakistan, now Bangladesh.
  • Palestinian students participate in a technology exhibition entitled "Science and Innovation" in the fields of artificial intelligence, which was organized by the Culture and Free Thought Association (CFTA) and the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza Strip.Palestinian students participate in a technology exhibition entitled "Science and Innovation" in the fields of artificial intelligence, which was organized by the Culture and Free Thought Association (CFTA) and the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza Strip.
  • Hundreds of protesters seen starting a fire by burning tyres. After the IEBC announced the new president elect of Kenya, it sparked protests in opposition stronghold town of Kisumu. Road blocks and fires were quickly put in Kondele. No police units were present at this time.Hundreds of protesters seen starting a fire by burning tyres. After the IEBC announced the new president elect of Kenya, it sparked protests in opposition stronghold town of Kisumu. Road blocks and fires were quickly put in Kondele. No police units were present at this time.
  • A participant holds a flag during the ‘Stop And Honor The Memory’ campaign on Preobrazhenska Street. Activists held a memorial event for the fallen defenders of Ukraine on Preobrazhenska Street. Every day at 9 am during a nationwide minute of silence, the memories of all fallen defenders of Ukraine are honored.A participant holds a flag during the ‘Stop And Honor The Memory’ campaign on Preobrazhenska Street. Activists held a memorial event for the fallen defenders of Ukraine on Preobrazhenska Street. Every day at 9 am during a nationwide minute of silence, the memories of all fallen defenders of Ukraine are honored.
  • Ezequiel Herrera of San Lorenzo (L) and Tomas Silva of Platense (R) seen in action during the match between San Lorenzo vs Platense as part of semifinals of the Argentine professional soccer league at Predro Bidegain Stadium. (Final score: San Lorenzo 0 - 1 Platense)Ezequiel Herrera of San Lorenzo (L) and Tomas Silva of Platense (R) seen in action during the match between San Lorenzo vs Platense as part of semifinals of the Argentine professional soccer league at Predro Bidegain Stadium. (Final score: San Lorenzo 0 - 1 Platense)
  • A speed camera is positioned on a major artery into Manhattan in Astoria in Queens Borough of New York City. New York City expended the city's speed camera program. Beginning tonight, the city's 2,000 speed cameras in 750 school zones citywide will operate 24/7 for the first time.A speed camera is positioned on a major artery into Manhattan in Astoria in Queens Borough of New York City. New York City expended the city's speed camera program. Beginning tonight, the city's 2,000 speed cameras in 750 school zones citywide will operate 24/7 for the first time.
  • Old man at the Annual Liebknecht-Luxemburg left-wing demonstration in Berlin. Several thousand people recalled Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht, who were shot dead by Freikorp soldiers in Berlin in January 1919 during the Spartacan uprising.Old man at the Annual Liebknecht-Luxemburg left-wing demonstration in Berlin. Several thousand people recalled Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht, who were shot dead by Freikorp soldiers in Berlin in January 1919 during the Spartacan uprising.
  • People lay flowers under police surveillance at the entrance of Prince Edward MTR railway station commemorating the tenth month after hundreds of anti-government demonstrators were attacked by riot police in clashes at the subway station.People lay flowers under police surveillance at the entrance of Prince Edward MTR railway station commemorating the tenth month after hundreds of anti-government demonstrators were attacked by riot police in clashes at the subway station.
  • An anti-ULEZ protester holds a placard outside Parliament in London as the ULEZ (Ultra Low Emission Zone) expansion takes effect. Drivers in Greater London are now subject to strict pollution rules; they will have to pay a £12.50 daily fee if their vehicles do not meet required emissions standards.An anti-ULEZ protester holds a placard outside Parliament in London as the ULEZ (Ultra Low Emission Zone) expansion takes effect. Drivers in Greater London are now subject to strict pollution rules; they will have to pay a £12.50 daily fee if their vehicles do not meet required emissions standards.
  • Flames and smoke seen coming from the Shurijo castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Okinawa. Fire broke out around midnight and burned down the main hall of the castle.Flames and smoke seen coming from the Shurijo castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Okinawa. Fire broke out around midnight and burned down the main hall of the castle.
  • Protesters unfurled a banner that says rejecting the Draft Criminal Code during the demonstration at the Jakarta Parliament building. The student alliance held a demonstration at the DPR Building, rejecting the draft law on the Criminal Code or RKUHP which containes several controversial articles. Besides that, the students scattered flowers to commemorate the 5 victims who died rejecting the RKUHP at the DPR in 2019.Protesters unfurled a banner that says rejecting the Draft Criminal Code during the demonstration at the Jakarta Parliament building. The student alliance held a demonstration at the DPR Building, rejecting the draft law on the Criminal Code or RKUHP which containes several controversial articles. Besides that, the students scattered flowers to commemorate the 5 victims who died rejecting the RKUHP at the DPR in 2019.
  • People are waiting in a line at Covid-19 Vaccination Centre at St Thomas' Hospital, London.People are waiting in a line at Covid-19 Vaccination Centre at St Thomas' Hospital, London.
  • Devotees carrying an idol of Lord Ganesha during the festival amid Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi, is a Hindu festival celebrating the arrival of Ganesh to earth from Kailash Parvat with his mother Goddess Parvati/Gauri. The festival is marked with the installation of Ganesh clay idols privately in homes, or publicly on elaborate mandals.Devotees carrying an idol of Lord Ganesha during the festival amid Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi, is a Hindu festival celebrating the arrival of Ganesh to earth from Kailash Parvat with his mother Goddess Parvati/Gauri. The festival is marked with the installation of Ganesh clay idols privately in homes, or publicly on elaborate mandals.
  • A man chants slogans through a microphone as families of Palestinian prisoners hold photos of their imprisoned relatives during a solidarity rally. Palestinians staged a protest to demand a prisoner exchange agreement with the Israeli government and Hamas.A man chants slogans through a microphone as families of Palestinian prisoners hold photos of their imprisoned relatives during a solidarity rally. Palestinians staged a protest to demand a prisoner exchange agreement with the Israeli government and Hamas.
  • Romane Bernies and Gabby Williams celebrate victory after the Euro League Women group B match between VBW Arka Gdynia and Sopron Basket in Gdynia. (Final score; VBW Arka Gdynia 71:86 Sopron Basket ).Romane Bernies and Gabby Williams celebrate victory after the Euro League Women group B match between VBW Arka Gdynia and Sopron Basket in Gdynia. (Final score; VBW Arka Gdynia 71:86 Sopron Basket ).
  • In this photo illustration, the Irish low-cost airline Ryanair logo is displayed on a smartphone screen.In this photo illustration, the Irish low-cost airline Ryanair logo is displayed on a smartphone screen.
  • A protester holding a placard takes a knee in the water to pay respect to George Floyd during the demonstration. Protesters marched from the Venice Beach Pier to the Santa Monica Pier to honour George Floyd and to call for reform to end police brutality.A protester holding a placard takes a knee in the water to pay respect to George Floyd during the demonstration. Protesters marched from the Venice Beach Pier to the Santa Monica Pier to honour George Floyd and to call for reform to end police brutality.
  • A Pony (Horse) seen in a meadow in the Caucasus Mountains on the territory of the Republic of Karachay-Cherkessia, near Honey Waterfalls, in the Russian Federation.A Pony (Horse) seen in a meadow in the Caucasus Mountains on the territory of the Republic of Karachay-Cherkessia, near Honey Waterfalls, in the Russian Federation.
  • The passenger cruise ship Ilma arrives at the French Mediterranean port of Marseille.The passenger cruise ship Ilma arrives at the French Mediterranean port of Marseille.
  • Tourists are seen looking at the Zheng He statue in Sam Po Kong Temple. Sam Po Kong Temple is a former place of transit and the first a Chinese admiral with the name of Zheng He or Cheng Ho and now the temple is used as a place of worship as well as a tourist destination in Semarang.Tourists are seen looking at the Zheng He statue in Sam Po Kong Temple. Sam Po Kong Temple is a former place of transit and the first a Chinese admiral with the name of Zheng He or Cheng Ho and now the temple is used as a place of worship as well as a tourist destination in Semarang.
  • A handpull rickshaw seen passing in front of a giant effigy of Santa Claus.A handpull rickshaw seen passing in front of a giant effigy of Santa Claus.
  • Leonardo (L) of Zhejiang FC and Tanaboon Kesarat of Port FC seen in action during the AFC Champion League Qualify Play off match between Zhejiang FC and Port FC at Huzhou Olympic Sports Center. (Final score; Zhejiang FC 1:0 Port FC )Leonardo (L) of Zhejiang FC and Tanaboon Kesarat of Port FC seen in action during the AFC Champion League Qualify Play off match between Zhejiang FC and Port FC at Huzhou Olympic Sports Center. (Final score; Zhejiang FC 1:0 Port FC )
  • A motorcyclist rides through a flooded area after continuous heavy rainfall in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Chiang Mai has been experiencing continuous heavy rain, causing flooding in several parts of the city. Some areas are also at risk of flash floods. Relevant authorities are working to drain the water and have advised the public to exercise caution when traveling during this period.A motorcyclist rides through a flooded area after continuous heavy rainfall in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Chiang Mai has been experiencing continuous heavy rain, causing flooding in several parts of the city. Some areas are also at risk of flash floods. Relevant authorities are working to drain the water and have advised the public to exercise caution when traveling during this period.
  • Driver Sam Livesley seen in action aboard Gone Mental during the Sports 85 and Sports 65 Race 3 at the 2025 Offshore Superboat Championships. The Sports 85 and Sports 65 race categories showcased the next generation of offshore racing talent at the 2025 Offshore Superboat Championships. These categories, known for their close, high-paced racing, feature boats that are slightly smaller but still incredibly fast, designed for maximum agility on the water. As part of the event’s legacy, the Offshore Superboat Championships continue to be an important platform for both seasoned veterans and rising stars in the sport. This race was crucial for securing points in the overall series, with racers looking to gain an edge as the season progresses.Driver Sam Livesley seen in action aboard Gone Mental during the Sports 85 and Sports 65 Race 3 at the 2025 Offshore Superboat Championships. The Sports 85 and Sports 65 race categories showcased the next generation of offshore racing talent at the 2025 Offshore Superboat Championships. These categories, known for their close, high-paced racing, feature boats that are slightly smaller but still incredibly fast, designed for maximum agility on the water. As part of the event’s legacy, the Offshore Superboat Championships continue to be an important platform for both seasoned veterans and rising stars in the sport. This race was crucial for securing points in the overall series, with racers looking to gain an edge as the season progresses.
  • MUMBAI, INDIA - MARCH 12, 2020: Dino Morea and a guest attend the success party of short film ‘Devi’.MUMBAI, INDIA - MARCH 12, 2020: Dino Morea and a guest attend the success party of short film ‘Devi’.

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