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  • Cherries blossom in full bloom lit up in a park creating a breathtaking night view. Rows of cherry trees in the park glow softly under an elegant light-up display that melts into the darkness. The illumination traces each branch and blossom casting a gentle gradient of light that makes the flowers seem as if they are shining from within. People gather in silence to enjoy the fleeting magic of night sakura.Cherries blossom in full bloom lit up in a park creating a breathtaking night view. Rows of cherry trees in the park glow softly under an elegant light-up display that melts into the darkness. The illumination traces each branch and blossom casting a gentle gradient of light that makes the flowers seem as if they are shining from within. People gather in silence to enjoy the fleeting magic of night sakura.
  • Protesters chant slogans during the demonstration. Turkey's formal withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention as of July 1, 2021 was protested in Istanbul in the Tunel area, not far from Taksim Square. Istanbul Convention, signed by 45 countries and the European Union, requires the prevention of all kinds of violence against women, protection of victims of violence and punishment of criminals.Protesters chant slogans during the demonstration. Turkey's formal withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention as of July 1, 2021 was protested in Istanbul in the Tunel area, not far from Taksim Square. Istanbul Convention, signed by 45 countries and the European Union, requires the prevention of all kinds of violence against women, protection of victims of violence and punishment of criminals.
  • (C) Scott McTominay of SSC Napoli receives the award as Best Player of Season 2024-2025 during the Gran Galà del Calcio 2025 Oscar del Calcio Awards AIC at Spazio Antologico East End Studios in Milan.(C) Scott McTominay of SSC Napoli receives the award as Best Player of Season 2024-2025 during the Gran Galà del Calcio 2025 Oscar del Calcio Awards AIC at Spazio Antologico East End Studios in Milan.
  • German Pezzella celebrates a goal during the La Liga Santander match between Real Betis and Valencia CF at Benito Villamarin Stadium. (Final Score: Real Betis 4:1 Valencia CF).German Pezzella celebrates a goal during the La Liga Santander match between Real Betis and Valencia CF at Benito Villamarin Stadium. (Final Score: Real Betis 4:1 Valencia CF).
  • Singer Gabriel Mora Quintero also known as Mora performs during the Viña del Mar Festival. Viña del Mar Festival, is a 6-day musical show, with international artists and this year will offer support for the people affected by the mega-fire that occurred in Chile. Everything will be broadcast to 250 million people either on open television or online.Singer Gabriel Mora Quintero also known as Mora performs during the Viña del Mar Festival. Viña del Mar Festival, is a 6-day musical show, with international artists and this year will offer support for the people affected by the mega-fire that occurred in Chile. Everything will be broadcast to 250 million people either on open television or online.
  • Mayoral candidate Andrew Yang buys a blueberry and ice cream at Max and Mina's during the neighborhood canvassing in New York City. Mayoral candidate Andrew Yang meet-and-greet voters in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens.Mayoral candidate Andrew Yang buys a blueberry and ice cream at Max and Mina's during the neighborhood canvassing in New York City. Mayoral candidate Andrew Yang meet-and-greet voters in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens.
  • Climate activists are seen sitting on the ground of the main hall of the airport during the demonstration. Hundreds of climate activists gathered outside of Schiphol to demand a climate plan for the airport. The activists marched through the main hall inside the airport, and walked to the construction site where a new terminal of Schiphol is to be built. After that, they went back and ocuppied the main hall for a few hours, while other activists outside blocked several private jets, because according to Greenpeace, flights with those planes are the most polluting. The disrupted mass action was organized by Greenpeace Netherlands and Extinction Rebellion.Climate activists are seen sitting on the ground of the main hall of the airport during the demonstration. Hundreds of climate activists gathered outside of Schiphol to demand a climate plan for the airport. The activists marched through the main hall inside the airport, and walked to the construction site where a new terminal of Schiphol is to be built. After that, they went back and ocuppied the main hall for a few hours, while other activists outside blocked several private jets, because according to Greenpeace, flights with those planes are the most polluting. The disrupted mass action was organized by Greenpeace Netherlands and Extinction Rebellion.
  • Ximo Puig president of the Generalitat of Valencia speaking during the presentation at Palau de les Arts. Goya Awards is an annual event by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences of Spain, with the purpose of rewarding the best professionals in each of the different specialties of the Spanish cinema. The event was presented and it’s 36th edition will be held on the occasion of the end of the Berlanga Year celebration (Feb. 12 2022)Ximo Puig president of the Generalitat of Valencia speaking during the presentation at Palau de les Arts. Goya Awards is an annual event by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences of Spain, with the purpose of rewarding the best professionals in each of the different specialties of the Spanish cinema. The event was presented and it’s 36th edition will be held on the occasion of the end of the Berlanga Year celebration (Feb. 12 2022)
  • The field is flooding caused by the heavy rainfall brought by Storm Henk. Storm Henk, the first storm of 2024 in the Netherlands, has prompted a Code Orange warning across the country, indicating a potential risk of flooding in low-lying areas. The combination of heavy rainfall and strong gusts accompanying Storm Henk has led to concerns about flooding. Hence, agricultural fields have succumbed to high water levels, unable to absorb the deluge. Additionally, the saturated soil has weakened tree roots, resulting in numerous trees toppling over.The field is flooding caused by the heavy rainfall brought by Storm Henk. Storm Henk, the first storm of 2024 in the Netherlands, has prompted a Code Orange warning across the country, indicating a potential risk of flooding in low-lying areas. The combination of heavy rainfall and strong gusts accompanying Storm Henk has led to concerns about flooding. Hence, agricultural fields have succumbed to high water levels, unable to absorb the deluge. Additionally, the saturated soil has weakened tree roots, resulting in numerous trees toppling over.
  • Aftermath of a massive fire that destroyed the official Moria Refugee camp facilities. Aftermath of the fire at the largest refugee camp in Europe, Moria Refugee Camp in Lesbos Island in Greece. The camp was burned on September 9 from 6 accused Afghans. It hosted the official facility and the makeshift camp around the olive groves almost 13.000 people that were transferred to the temporary New Camp in Kara Tepe in the same island. Almost all the Asylum seekers have been registered in the new camp that has tents, water, food, toilets etc.Aftermath of a massive fire that destroyed the official Moria Refugee camp facilities. Aftermath of the fire at the largest refugee camp in Europe, Moria Refugee Camp in Lesbos Island in Greece. The camp was burned on September 9 from 6 accused Afghans. It hosted the official facility and the makeshift camp around the olive groves almost 13.000 people that were transferred to the temporary New Camp in Kara Tepe in the same island. Almost all the Asylum seekers have been registered in the new camp that has tents, water, food, toilets etc.
  • View of the Super Thunder Moon also known as the Super Deer Moon in Marseille. The second supermoon of the year 2022 known as the "Super Thunder Moon" or "Super Deer Moon" is visible on the night of July 13-14. This supermoon will be the largest supermoon of the year 2022 due to its proximity to the earth.View of the Super Thunder Moon also known as the Super Deer Moon in Marseille. The second supermoon of the year 2022 known as the "Super Thunder Moon" or "Super Deer Moon" is visible on the night of July 13-14. This supermoon will be the largest supermoon of the year 2022 due to its proximity to the earth.
  • Supermarket employees wear surgical masks while replenishing rice goods after stock has been sold out in Hong Kong due to preventative measure after a Wuhan's Coronavirus outbreak spread across Southeast Asia.Supermarket employees wear surgical masks while replenishing rice goods after stock has been sold out in Hong Kong due to preventative measure after a Wuhan's Coronavirus outbreak spread across Southeast Asia.
  • Christians hold candles as they attend an Orthodox service during Easter night at the Church of Saint Porphyrius.Christians hold candles as they attend an Orthodox service during Easter night at the Church of Saint Porphyrius.
  • A charred facade and windows in apartments broken and blackened by soot are seen on the facade of an apartment building in Kyiv, Ukraine, after a Russian drone strike. An apartment block in Kyiv caught fire after being struck by debris during a large-scale Russian drone and missile attack. The assault, part of a nationwide strike targeting Ukraine’s critical energy infrastructure, caused widespread power outages and water supply disruptions. At least twelve people were injured in the capital as Ukraine’s air force reported that the barrage included ballistic, hypersonic, and other missile types, along with numerous drones.A charred facade and windows in apartments broken and blackened by soot are seen on the facade of an apartment building in Kyiv, Ukraine, after a Russian drone strike. An apartment block in Kyiv caught fire after being struck by debris during a large-scale Russian drone and missile attack. The assault, part of a nationwide strike targeting Ukraine’s critical energy infrastructure, caused widespread power outages and water supply disruptions. At least twelve people were injured in the capital as Ukraine’s air force reported that the barrage included ballistic, hypersonic, and other missile types, along with numerous drones.
  • Galuzin Vladimir, Ilyin Daniil and Howden Quinton, Wiercioch Patrick seen in action during the game. Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod region beat Dinamo Minsk with a score of 3-2.Galuzin Vladimir, Ilyin Daniil and Howden Quinton, Wiercioch Patrick seen in action during the game. Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod region beat Dinamo Minsk with a score of 3-2.
  • In this photo illustration, An announcement of farewell on Skype website is seen on a computer with an apps icon seen on a smartphone. Skype is closing down after 23 years on making calls over the internet. Microsoft, which acquired the messaging and calling app 14 years ago, said it will be retiring it from active duty on May 5 to double down on Teams.In this photo illustration, An announcement of farewell on Skype website is seen on a computer with an apps icon seen on a smartphone. Skype is closing down after 23 years on making calls over the internet. Microsoft, which acquired the messaging and calling app 14 years ago, said it will be retiring it from active duty on May 5 to double down on Teams.
  • US Department of Justice, Attorney General, Merrick Garland testifies before Senate Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing to examine the Department of Justice, at Dirksen Senate/Capitol Hill.US Department of Justice, Attorney General, Merrick Garland testifies before Senate Judiciary Committee during an oversight hearing to examine the Department of Justice, at Dirksen Senate/Capitol Hill.
  • Ilya Karpukhin (89) SKA Hockey Club seen in action during the Hockey match, Kontinental Hockey League 2024/2025 between SKA Saint Petersburg and Severstal Cherepovets at the SKA Arena. (Final score; SKA Saint Petersburg 4:7 Severstal Cherepovets)Ilya Karpukhin (89) SKA Hockey Club seen in action during the Hockey match, Kontinental Hockey League 2024/2025 between SKA Saint Petersburg and Severstal Cherepovets at the SKA Arena. (Final score; SKA Saint Petersburg 4:7 Severstal Cherepovets)
  • In this photo illustration, an X logo seen displayed on a smartphone with a flag of Brazil in the background. The supreme court in Brazil has ordered the suspension of Elon Musk's social media platform X, formerly Twitter, after the company failed to appoint a legal representative in the country before the deadline. Judge Alexandre de Moraes had previously ordered the platform to suspend accounts which are accused of spreading disinformation, which Musk has described as "censorship".In this photo illustration, an X logo seen displayed on a smartphone with a flag of Brazil in the background. The supreme court in Brazil has ordered the suspension of Elon Musk's social media platform X, formerly Twitter, after the company failed to appoint a legal representative in the country before the deadline. Judge Alexandre de Moraes had previously ordered the platform to suspend accounts which are accused of spreading disinformation, which Musk has described as "censorship".
  • A Hindu woman devotee walks towards the sacred Amarnath Cave. Thousands of pilgrims annually go to the remote Himalayan shrine of Amarnath at 3,888 meters (12,756 feet) above sea level to worship an icy stalagmite representing Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction.A Hindu woman devotee walks towards the sacred Amarnath Cave. Thousands of pilgrims annually go to the remote Himalayan shrine of Amarnath at 3,888 meters (12,756 feet) above sea level to worship an icy stalagmite representing Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction.
  • from Left to Right: Saba Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Sharmila Tagore, Saif Ali Khan, Kunal Kemmu and Soha Ali came together to unveil the debut book of author / actor Soha Ali Khan titled "The Perils of Being Moderately Famous" in Mumbai at the hotel Taj Lands End.from Left to Right: Saba Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Sharmila Tagore, Saif Ali Khan, Kunal Kemmu and Soha Ali came together to unveil the debut book of author / actor Soha Ali Khan titled "The Perils of Being Moderately Famous" in Mumbai at the hotel Taj Lands End.
  • A woman shows a cardboard piece with a message against the extradition law to China during the protest.A woman shows a cardboard piece with a message against the extradition law to China during the protest.
  • (EDITOR'S NOTE: Image taken with drone) View of Dalma Hill range with dark clouds overhead after rainfall. Cyclone Montha preparations are going on in eastern India as neighbouring Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and Chhattisgarh brace for heavy rainfall and strong winds. Authorities issued alerts and prepared relief teams in vulnerable districts while evacuations and transport suspensions took place across the Bay of Bengal coastal states.(EDITOR'S NOTE: Image taken with drone) View of Dalma Hill range with dark clouds overhead after rainfall. Cyclone Montha preparations are going on in eastern India as neighbouring Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and Chhattisgarh brace for heavy rainfall and strong winds. Authorities issued alerts and prepared relief teams in vulnerable districts while evacuations and transport suspensions took place across the Bay of Bengal coastal states.
  • Noemie Fox of Australia seen in action during Women's team finals of 2025 World ICF Slalom Championship.Noemie Fox of Australia seen in action during Women's team finals of 2025 World ICF Slalom Championship.
  • Zoe Kazan attends the UK Premiere of "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs" during the 62nd BFI London Film Festival at Cineworld Leicester Square in London.Zoe Kazan attends the UK Premiere of "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs" during the 62nd BFI London Film Festival at Cineworld Leicester Square in London.

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