Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine Soldiers who withdrew from a position in Zaporizhzhia they had held for more than 10 months. The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, said this week that he was grateful to those among Ukraine’s western partners who saw ‘the situation for what it is’ and ‘acknowledged the reality’ that the Kremlin had little intention of stopping its war. He called for stronger air defences, Patriot interceptors that could bring down enemy missiles, and more sanctions against Moscow Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Portobelo, Panama A pilgrim carries a cross as an act of religious penance during a Black Christ celebration Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Windsor, UK King Charles with the sultan of Oman, Haitham bin Tariq al-Said, at a banquet in Windsor Castle as part of a three-day state visit Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Madrid, Spain Students join teachers in a protest over school conditions, classroom sizes and pay Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Bordeaux, France Members of the Dutch dance company Panama Pictures perform The Weight of Water at the city’s international arts festival Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Mbour, Senegal Fishers head out to sea at dawn despite heavy rains and stormy weather in the Petite Côte region. Using traditional wooden pirogues, they bring their daily catch back to be sold at local markets and play a key role in the nation’s seafood trade and processing industry Photo Read More » Share Twitter
New Delhi, India The opposition leader Rahul Gandhi attends a protest demanding the resignation of India’s chief election commissioner, Gyanesh Kumar Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Ghent, Belgium A sightseeing boat travels along a duckweed-covered section of the River Lys in front of the Gravensteen castle. Prolonged hot weather during one of Europe’s driest summers on record has caused greater duckweed growth on the river Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Jabaliya, Gaza Palestinian children play football in a refugee camp amid the ruins of buildings destroyed by Israeli airstrikes. More than 2.1 million displaced people are living in tents and temporary shelters in Gaza, where about 82% of structures – roughly 200,000 buildings – have been damaged, with about two-thirds of those destroyed, according to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, Unrwa Photo Read More » Share Twitter
Berlin, Germany Alice Weidel, the AfD co-leader, speaks during the 2027 budget debate in the Bundestag Photo Read More » Share Twitter