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  • Children seen sleeping at their given spot at the temporary accommodation camp in a local sport hall. More than 75,000 local residents has evacuation from their homes in northern Bali into temporary camps as the volcano of Mount Agung is expected to be erupt within days.Children seen sleeping at their given spot at the temporary accommodation camp in a local sport hall. More than 75,000 local residents has evacuation from their homes in northern Bali into temporary camps as the volcano of Mount Agung is expected to be erupt within days.
  • A giant billboard in Beirut celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing on the moon surface with the famous quote by American astronaut Neil Armstrong.A giant billboard in Beirut celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing on the moon surface with the famous quote by American astronaut Neil Armstrong.
  • Tunisia's Gold medalist swimmer, Ahmed Hafnaoui speaks to the media upon his arrival at Tunis-Carthage International Airport.
Ahmed Ayoub Hafnaoui, 18, joined his illustrious countryman Oussama Mellouli on July 25 in Tunisian sporting history by winning the final of the men's 400m freestyle swimming event during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.Tunisia's Gold medalist swimmer, Ahmed Hafnaoui speaks to the media upon his arrival at Tunis-Carthage International Airport.
Ahmed Ayoub Hafnaoui, 18, joined his illustrious countryman Oussama Mellouli on July 25 in Tunisian sporting history by winning the final of the men's 400m freestyle swimming event during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
  • Family members and friends of people who died while in police custody clench their fists during the demonstration. Protesters took part in the annual procession by the United Families and Friends Campaign where demonstrators marched from Trafalgar Square to Downing Street demanding Justice for victims of deaths while in police custody.Family members and friends of people who died while in police custody clench their fists during the demonstration. Protesters took part in the annual procession by the United Families and Friends Campaign where demonstrators marched from Trafalgar Square to Downing Street demanding Justice for victims of deaths while in police custody.
  • Some Samsung Galaxy S25 billboards have been installed on buildings in the center of Mexico City.Some Samsung Galaxy S25 billboards have been installed on buildings in the center of Mexico City.
  • President Joe Biden walks from Air Force One to Marine One for the flight to the Wall Street Landing Zone in Manhattan. President of the United States Joe Biden arrives on Air Force One at John F. Kennedy International Airport.President Joe Biden walks from Air Force One to Marine One for the flight to the Wall Street Landing Zone in Manhattan. President of the United States Joe Biden arrives on Air Force One at John F. Kennedy International Airport.
  • King Bang belongs to the Kring ethnic group, living in Kbal Romeas village. She found out about the dam from an NGO, she never heard from the govenment. "We will loose thousands of hectares of land" she said.
Local communities refuse to be removed. Once the dam is in operation the waters will raise and flood their villages enveloping their homes and farmlands.
About tens of thousands people will be affected by the Dam Sesan II as most of them are from ethnic minorities living along the rivers for generation.King Bang belongs to the Kring ethnic group, living in Kbal Romeas village. She found out about the dam from an NGO, she never heard from the govenment. "We will loose thousands of hectares of land" she said.
Local communities refuse to be removed. Once the dam is in operation the waters will raise and flood their villages enveloping their homes and farmlands.
About tens of thousands people will be affected by the Dam Sesan II as most of them are from ethnic minorities living along the rivers for generation.
  • A Pro Kashmir protester addresses in front of the statue of Gandhi in Parliament Square in solidarity with the people of Kashmir after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered an Independence Day speech to remove the special rights of Kashmir as an autonomous region.A Pro Kashmir protester addresses in front of the statue of Gandhi in Parliament Square in solidarity with the people of Kashmir after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered an Independence Day speech to remove the special rights of Kashmir as an autonomous region.
  • Police officers having a good look at protesters at Oxford Circus, during the Impossible Rebellion - Day 3.
Led by Female, Intersex, Non-binary and Trans (FINT) people from Extinction Rebellion, rebels demand that government change policies to address the ecological and climate emergency and immediately stop all new fossil fuel investments.Police officers having a good look at protesters at Oxford Circus, during the Impossible Rebellion - Day 3.
Led by Female, Intersex, Non-binary and Trans (FINT) people from Extinction Rebellion, rebels demand that government change policies to address the ecological and climate emergency and immediately stop all new fossil fuel investments.
  • A protester against asbestos deaths in the Madrid Metro.
Unions of the Madrid Metro protest in front of the Madrid Assembly against asbestos and the recent death of a worker and demand the resignation of Carabantes.A protester against asbestos deaths in the Madrid Metro.
Unions of the Madrid Metro protest in front of the Madrid Assembly against asbestos and the recent death of a worker and demand the resignation of Carabantes.
  • A little boy is seen playing with a sparkler in front of one of the lit sculptures.
On the same day that Prime Minister Rutte announced a strict lockdown in the Netherlands, in order to prevent the rapid advance of the Omicron variant, for the second year in a row, eight impressive lit sculptures have been placed around the city center of Nijmegen to cheer the people up. The new measures will remain in effect until January 14th.A little boy is seen playing with a sparkler in front of one of the lit sculptures.
On the same day that Prime Minister Rutte announced a strict lockdown in the Netherlands, in order to prevent the rapid advance of the Omicron variant, for the second year in a row, eight impressive lit sculptures have been placed around the city center of Nijmegen to cheer the people up. The new measures will remain in effect until January 14th.
  • Md Ismail (5), a resident of the slum beside the Tejgaon rail line, he is a student of Madrasa, he plays over the rail line since they don't have a sports field.Md Ismail (5), a resident of the slum beside the Tejgaon rail line, he is a student of Madrasa, he plays over the rail line since they don't have a sports field.
  • Metropolitan Emmanuel seen walking towards the pier.
A mass was held at the Greek Orthodox Ayios Yeorgios Church in Kuzguncuk on the anniversary of the birth and baptism of Jesus Christ. Metropolitan Emmanuel conducted the ceremony.Metropolitan Emmanuel seen walking towards the pier.
A mass was held at the Greek Orthodox Ayios Yeorgios Church in Kuzguncuk on the anniversary of the birth and baptism of Jesus Christ. Metropolitan Emmanuel conducted the ceremony.
  • Firefighters work at a site of a Russian missile strike amidst Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv.Firefighters work at a site of a Russian missile strike amidst Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv.
  • Police officers on patrol duty around the Olympic Village in Harumi.
Usually the heart piece of Olympic Games, the Tokyo 2020 Olympic village in Harumi is secured behind tall metal fences with military and police on patrol duty and check points with roadblocks. Inside, athletes and other members of the Olympic teams have to adhere to strict protocols to minimize the risk of contracting Sars-CoV-2-Coronavirus.Police officers on patrol duty around the Olympic Village in Harumi.
Usually the heart piece of Olympic Games, the Tokyo 2020 Olympic village in Harumi is secured behind tall metal fences with military and police on patrol duty and check points with roadblocks. Inside, athletes and other members of the Olympic teams have to adhere to strict protocols to minimize the risk of contracting Sars-CoV-2-Coronavirus.
  • A woman touches a dragon statue for health and prosperity to kick off the Year of the Dragon at the Wong Tai Sin Temple. The Sik Sik Yuen Wong Tai Sin Temple is one of the largest Taoist temples in Hong Kong and many people come here to offer the first joss sticks of the new year along with prayers for happiness and health.A woman touches a dragon statue for health and prosperity to kick off the Year of the Dragon at the Wong Tai Sin Temple. The Sik Sik Yuen Wong Tai Sin Temple is one of the largest Taoist temples in Hong Kong and many people come here to offer the first joss sticks of the new year along with prayers for happiness and health.
  • A performer dressed as a monk waves a fan during the Midnight Madness Lunar New Year celebration in the Chinatown neighborhood of Manhattan, New York. Midnight Madness is a local tradition where dancers wearing lion costumes perform at midnight, ushering in Year of the Horse.A performer dressed as a monk waves a fan during the Midnight Madness Lunar New Year celebration in the Chinatown neighborhood of Manhattan, New York. Midnight Madness is a local tradition where dancers wearing lion costumes perform at midnight, ushering in Year of the Horse.
  • Dominic Thiem of Austria returns the ball to Roberto Bautista of Spain during the St. Petersburg Open ATP tennis tournament semi final match in St.Petersburg.Dominic Thiem of Austria returns the ball to Roberto Bautista of Spain during the St. Petersburg Open ATP tennis tournament semi final match in St.Petersburg.
  • In this photo illustration, the logo of biotechnology company Bavarian Nordic AS is seen displayed on a smartphone in front of an abstract background on a computer screen.In this photo illustration, the logo of biotechnology company Bavarian Nordic AS is seen displayed on a smartphone in front of an abstract background on a computer screen.
  • An on-line taxi driver seen using gps navigate which was mounted above the car dashboard to provide driving direction at Jakarta, Indonesia.
Indonesian Constitutional Court has ruled that checking the GPS on a mobile phone while driving is punishable by up to three months' imprisonment, as stipulated in the 2009 Traffic Law.An on-line taxi driver seen using gps navigate which was mounted above the car dashboard to provide driving direction at Jakarta, Indonesia.
Indonesian Constitutional Court has ruled that checking the GPS on a mobile phone while driving is punishable by up to three months' imprisonment, as stipulated in the 2009 Traffic Law.
  • Replica bananas of a phallus seen sold at stalls during the festival.
Honen festival is a traditional famous festival in Tagata Jinja Shrine, komaki, Aichi prefecture, Japan. The festival is held every March 15, and in it, a newly carved phallus from Japanese cypress, more than 60 cm in diameter and 2 m long, is carried by a parade of men of an "unlucky age" and offered to the shrine with prayers for a good harvest, flourishing of all natural things and prosperous descendants.Replica bananas of a phallus seen sold at stalls during the festival.
Honen festival is a traditional famous festival in Tagata Jinja Shrine, komaki, Aichi prefecture, Japan. The festival is held every March 15, and in it, a newly carved phallus from Japanese cypress, more than 60 cm in diameter and 2 m long, is carried by a parade of men of an "unlucky age" and offered to the shrine with prayers for a good harvest, flourishing of all natural things and prosperous descendants.
  • Muslims are seen crowded at the city's central railway station to buy advance train tickets to travel to their homes ahead of Eid al-Fitr festival in Dhaka, Bangladesh.Muslims are seen crowded at the city's central railway station to buy advance train tickets to travel to their homes ahead of Eid al-Fitr festival in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • Japanese Self Defense Force members clear debris looking for bodies in Senday. The country marks four years since the earthquake tsunami and nuclear disaster. Damaged buildings and scattered debris are visible in Ishinomaki, a coastal city in northeast.Japanese Self Defense Force members clear debris looking for bodies in Senday. The country marks four years since the earthquake tsunami and nuclear disaster. Damaged buildings and scattered debris are visible in Ishinomaki, a coastal city in northeast.
  • Rachel Ann Daly (L) of England women national soccer team and Mayra Tatiana Ramirez Ramirez (R) of Colombia women national soccer team are seen in action during the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 match between England and Colombia held at the Stadium Australia. Finals score England 2:1 ColombiaRachel Ann Daly (L) of England women national soccer team and Mayra Tatiana Ramirez Ramirez (R) of Colombia women national soccer team are seen in action during the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 match between England and Colombia held at the Stadium Australia. Finals score England 2:1 Colombia
  • Tamzin Outhwaite and Marnie Ellis attend the gala night for "Grease The Musical" at the Dominion Theatre in London.Tamzin Outhwaite and Marnie Ellis attend the gala night for "Grease The Musical" at the Dominion Theatre in London.

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