• Fans watch the sunset from the top of a stand after a two-hour rain delay of the start of a baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Chicago White Sox in Kansas City. AP
    Fans watch the sunset from the top of a stand after a two-hour rain delay of the start of a baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Chicago White Sox in Kansas City. AP
  • Thailand's Thanlada Thongchomphunut in action during women's high jump practice at the South-East Asian Games in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Reuters
    Thailand's Thanlada Thongchomphunut in action during women's high jump practice at the South-East Asian Games in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Reuters
  • Dog owners watch the 147th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at the National Tennis Centre in New York. Reuters
    Dog owners watch the 147th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at the National Tennis Centre in New York. Reuters
  • Vesna from Czech Republic perform during the first semi-final of the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool, UK. Reuters
    Vesna from Czech Republic perform during the first semi-final of the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest in Liverpool, UK. Reuters
  • A Hindu devotee seeks blessings from priests during a Chithirai Brahmotsavam festival procession in Chennai. EPA
    A Hindu devotee seeks blessings from priests during a Chithirai Brahmotsavam festival procession in Chennai. EPA
  • Rockets are fired from Gaza into Israel. Reuters
    Rockets are fired from Gaza into Israel. Reuters
  • People look at a burnt vehicle a day after violent protests in Peshawar after former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan's arrest. EPA
    People look at a burnt vehicle a day after violent protests in Peshawar after former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan's arrest. EPA
  • Steps in Niigata, northern Japan, painted in preparation for the G7 finance ministers and central bank governors' meeting there this week. EPA
    Steps in Niigata, northern Japan, painted in preparation for the G7 finance ministers and central bank governors' meeting there this week. EPA
  • Atlanta Braves' Ronald Acuna Jr, right, beats Boston Red Sox second baseman Enmanuel Valdez to the bag after hitting a double in the fourth inning of a baseball game in Atlanta. AP
    Atlanta Braves' Ronald Acuna Jr, right, beats Boston Red Sox second baseman Enmanuel Valdez to the bag after hitting a double in the fourth inning of a baseball game in Atlanta. AP

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May 09, 2023

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