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  • A man seen getting the pole ready for the participants to climb before the event. Participants climb greased poles to collect prizes during a “Panjat Pinang” event organised in celebration of Indonesia's 73rd Independence day in Medan.A man seen getting the pole ready for the participants to climb before the event. Participants climb greased poles to collect prizes during a “Panjat Pinang” event organised in celebration of Indonesia's 73rd Independence day in Medan.
  • Citizens with Turkish flags march during the parade. The 100th anniversary of the Republic was celebrated with a torchlight procession accompanied by the military brigade band and then with fireworks displays.Citizens with Turkish flags march during the parade. The 100th anniversary of the Republic was celebrated with a torchlight procession accompanied by the military brigade band and then with fireworks displays.
  • A woman takes her Antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) pills during the World Aids Day in Kibera. As today marks 33 years since the beginning of World Aids Day and 40 years since the first case of HIV, it's also one of the greatest days to help put an end to inequality that drives Aids and other pandemics across the world.A woman takes her Antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) pills during the World Aids Day in Kibera. As today marks 33 years since the beginning of World Aids Day and 40 years since the first case of HIV, it's also one of the greatest days to help put an end to inequality that drives Aids and other pandemics across the world.
  • Protesters hold posters with pictures of Israelis kidnapped by Hamas and signs remembering 7th October 2023, during the demonstration. Protesters gathered for a rally outside Downing Street demanding the release of Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza on the one-month anniversary of the attack on Israel by Hamas.Protesters hold posters with pictures of Israelis kidnapped by Hamas and signs remembering 7th October 2023, during the demonstration. Protesters gathered for a rally outside Downing Street demanding the release of Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza on the one-month anniversary of the attack on Israel by Hamas.
  • People wearing face masks as a precaution against the spread of Coronavirus wait at the bus stop. Due to the threat of the coronavirus pandemic, on March 15 President Vizcarra declared the national state of emergency and the suspension of the exercise of constitutional rights related to personal freedom and security, inviolability of the home and freedom of assembly and transit in the territory for 15 days. Currently, in Peru there are 416 registered cases and 7 deaths from Covid-19.People wearing face masks as a precaution against the spread of Coronavirus wait at the bus stop. Due to the threat of the coronavirus pandemic, on March 15 President Vizcarra declared the national state of emergency and the suspension of the exercise of constitutional rights related to personal freedom and security, inviolability of the home and freedom of assembly and transit in the territory for 15 days. Currently, in Peru there are 416 registered cases and 7 deaths from Covid-19.
  • James Deane makes his way around the Formula Drift course on the streets of downtown Long Beach. For the 20th consecutive season Formula Drift kicks off the start to the 2023 Pro Championship competition in downtown Long Beach, California. Hosting a two day event with the qualifying rounds beginning on Friday April 7th, and concluding with championship competition on April the 8th. Drivers from across the globe battled it out in a Smokey and high horsepower fight to the top with only the toughest able to make it through each round. With the short beach course drivers were not judged on who was the fastest around the track, but the one who was able to create style and perform top technical ability among the others. After a two day battle Matt Fields from Borla Performance was able to take come out on top with the first place spot.James Deane makes his way around the Formula Drift course on the streets of downtown Long Beach. For the 20th consecutive season Formula Drift kicks off the start to the 2023 Pro Championship competition in downtown Long Beach, California. Hosting a two day event with the qualifying rounds beginning on Friday April 7th, and concluding with championship competition on April the 8th. Drivers from across the globe battled it out in a Smokey and high horsepower fight to the top with only the toughest able to make it through each round. With the short beach course drivers were not judged on who was the fastest around the track, but the one who was able to create style and perform top technical ability among the others. After a two day battle Matt Fields from Borla Performance was able to take come out on top with the first place spot.
  • Revelers watch the Pride Parade around the streets.Revelers watch the Pride Parade around the streets.
  • Donald Tusk, Poland's prime minister seen during parliamentary session. During the 36th session of the Polish Sejm, Prime Minister Donald Tusk outlines his government’s program in a policy address followed by a parliamentary debate ahead of the vote of confidence in his administration.Donald Tusk, Poland's prime minister seen during parliamentary session. During the 36th session of the Polish Sejm, Prime Minister Donald Tusk outlines his government’s program in a policy address followed by a parliamentary debate ahead of the vote of confidence in his administration.
  • (EDITORS NOTE: This image has been altered: [Double exposure].) A double exposure images shows plastic cutlery with EU flag in this photo illustration. The EU Commission presented a Plastics Strategy on 28 May 2018 to ban single-use products, like plastic utensils, straws, coffee stirrers and cotton swabs, in the fight against plastic waste .(EDITORS NOTE: This image has been altered: [Double exposure].) A double exposure images shows plastic cutlery with EU flag in this photo illustration. The EU Commission presented a Plastics Strategy on 28 May 2018 to ban single-use products, like plastic utensils, straws, coffee stirrers and cotton swabs, in the fight against plastic waste .
  • A man tries to douse fire at Aspromonte National Park. Wildfires have been ravaging forests of Aspromonte National Park in Calabria for more than a week. For the protection of the area and trees, the park was recently included in the UNESCO’s natural heritage list, a mobile unit of the Civil Protection from Lombardy had been deployed in San Luca’s area, from 10 August, to help Calabria Verde (regional environmental agency) and other forces to fight fires.A man tries to douse fire at Aspromonte National Park. Wildfires have been ravaging forests of Aspromonte National Park in Calabria for more than a week. For the protection of the area and trees, the park was recently included in the UNESCO’s natural heritage list, a mobile unit of the Civil Protection from Lombardy had been deployed in San Luca’s area, from 10 August, to help Calabria Verde (regional environmental agency) and other forces to fight fires.
  • The ro-ro passenger ship Tariq IBN Ziyad arrives at the French Mediterranean port of Marseille.The ro-ro passenger ship Tariq IBN Ziyad arrives at the French Mediterranean port of Marseille.
  • A protester hangs a banner with the name of the protest movement, 'Stop Croisieres' during the demonstration. On the occasion of World Tourism Day, people gathered in Marseille to demonstrate against mass tourism and in particular against the pollution caused by cruise ships.A protester hangs a banner with the name of the protest movement, 'Stop Croisieres' during the demonstration. On the occasion of World Tourism Day, people gathered in Marseille to demonstrate against mass tourism and in particular against the pollution caused by cruise ships.
  • Irish Minister of State, Jack Chambers TD speaks at the start of the 28th Saint Patrick's Day parade in Omotesando, Tokyo. The parade is the largest and oldest St Patrick's Day event in Asia and returned this year after a 3 year hiatus caused by the Coronavirus. It was apart of a two day "I love Ireland" festival with food, music and other cultural events in nearby Yoyogi park.Irish Minister of State, Jack Chambers TD speaks at the start of the 28th Saint Patrick's Day parade in Omotesando, Tokyo. The parade is the largest and oldest St Patrick's Day event in Asia and returned this year after a 3 year hiatus caused by the Coronavirus. It was apart of a two day "I love Ireland" festival with food, music and other cultural events in nearby Yoyogi park.
  • A protestor with a poster of president Isaac Hertzog along with Israeli hostages, calling the president for immediate action during the demonstration. Israeli protesters gathered to protest in front of Israeli President Isaac Herzog's house in Tel Aviv, demanding he actively promote a deal to return the 100 Israeli hostages that remain in captivity in Gaza, 435 days after Hamas terrorists abducted them on the October 7th attack. The protestors built an installation that represents 100 coffins, wrapped with the Israeli flag, one for each of the hostages. The protestors claim that President Herzog is silent about the failure of the government to reach a hostage deal and demand that he act immediately before all the hostages are murdered in Hamas tunnels. Family members of the hostages also participated in the demonstration in front of Herzog's house, calling him to publicly speak about the hostages' medical condition and demand their release and end to the war. According to current estimations, it is believed that about 50% of the remaining Israeli hostages are still alive.A protestor with a poster of president Isaac Hertzog along with Israeli hostages, calling the president for immediate action during the demonstration. Israeli protesters gathered to protest in front of Israeli President Isaac Herzog's house in Tel Aviv, demanding he actively promote a deal to return the 100 Israeli hostages that remain in captivity in Gaza, 435 days after Hamas terrorists abducted them on the October 7th attack. The protestors built an installation that represents 100 coffins, wrapped with the Israeli flag, one for each of the hostages. The protestors claim that President Herzog is silent about the failure of the government to reach a hostage deal and demand that he act immediately before all the hostages are murdered in Hamas tunnels. Family members of the hostages also participated in the demonstration in front of Herzog's house, calling him to publicly speak about the hostages' medical condition and demand their release and end to the war. According to current estimations, it is believed that about 50% of the remaining Israeli hostages are still alive.
  • Rafael Nadal of Spain plays against Pedro Cachin (not in picture) of Argentina during the Mutua Madrid Open 2024 tournament at La Caja Magica. Final score; Rafael Nadal 2:1 Pedro Cachin.Rafael Nadal of Spain plays against Pedro Cachin (not in picture) of Argentina during the Mutua Madrid Open 2024 tournament at La Caja Magica. Final score; Rafael Nadal 2:1 Pedro Cachin.
  • In this photo illustration, the software Utorrent logo seen displayed on a smartphone with an Artificial intelligence (AI) chip and symbol in the background.In this photo illustration, the software Utorrent logo seen displayed on a smartphone with an Artificial intelligence (AI) chip and symbol in the background.
  • Marijuana THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) products are on the display shelf during Rise dispensary grand opening. Rise is a cannabis dispensary now open for medical and recreational marijuana delivery and pickup. Rise dispensary celebrated its grand opening inviting local politicians to the opening and donating 25,000 to a veterans charity. The event was held one day after Nevada's governor removed the states mask mandate.Marijuana THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) products are on the display shelf during Rise dispensary grand opening. Rise is a cannabis dispensary now open for medical and recreational marijuana delivery and pickup. Rise dispensary celebrated its grand opening inviting local politicians to the opening and donating 25,000 to a veterans charity. The event was held one day after Nevada's governor removed the states mask mandate.
  • People are seen relaxing on Neva river embankment on a sunny day. Russian President, Vladimir Putin extends off-work days till 11 May as at least 134687 confirmed cases and 1280 death by the corona virus disease have been recorded in Russia.People are seen relaxing on Neva river embankment on a sunny day. Russian President, Vladimir Putin extends off-work days till 11 May as at least 134687 confirmed cases and 1280 death by the corona virus disease have been recorded in Russia.
  • People walk past a 'sale' advertisement on Oxford Street in London.People walk past a 'sale' advertisement on Oxford Street in London.
  • The oldest plane tree seen standing firm in the main square of Tsagkarada in Pelion. The Greek region of Pelion is named after the Mountain and is full of villages showcasing the local traditional architecture and beaches with clean and exotic looking water.The oldest plane tree seen standing firm in the main square of Tsagkarada in Pelion. The Greek region of Pelion is named after the Mountain and is full of villages showcasing the local traditional architecture and beaches with clean and exotic looking water.
  • Christians from the Mafatapole church walk in front of the Kokwotom mountain in Karamoja, northern Uganda.Christians from the Mafatapole church walk in front of the Kokwotom mountain in Karamoja, northern Uganda.
  • The houses of the Rocinha favela in Rio de Janeiro stretch over several hills. This favela is one of the most densely populated in Brazil. Its population is estimated at over 100,000.The houses of the Rocinha favela in Rio de Janeiro stretch over several hills. This favela is one of the most densely populated in Brazil. Its population is estimated at over 100,000.
  • Group of Vedic School (education system of ancient India) students roaming on Kartavya path.Group of Vedic School (education system of ancient India) students roaming on Kartavya path.
  • Melbourne Victory's players celebrate after scoring a goal during the A-Leagues Women’s match between Melbourne Victory and Central Coast Mariners at the Home of The Matildas. Final score Melbourne Victory 2 : 0 Central Coast MarinersMelbourne Victory's players celebrate after scoring a goal during the A-Leagues Women’s match between Melbourne Victory and Central Coast Mariners at the Home of The Matildas. Final score Melbourne Victory 2 : 0 Central Coast Mariners
  • Nicole Kimpel attends 'Gipsy. The Musical' Photocall at theatre Apollo.Nicole Kimpel attends 'Gipsy. The Musical' Photocall at theatre Apollo.

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