• Supporters of FC Groningen ignite smoke bombs during the Dutch Eredivisie match between FC Groningen and Ajax Amsterdam at Euroborg stadium in Groningen, Netherlands, 14 May 2023. EPA / Cor Lasker
    Supporters of FC Groningen ignite smoke bombs during the Dutch Eredivisie match between FC Groningen and Ajax Amsterdam at Euroborg stadium in Groningen, Netherlands, 14 May 2023. EPA / Cor Lasker
  • Palestinian children participate in an activity to support the mental health of youths affected by the fighting in Gaza. Reuters
    Palestinian children participate in an activity to support the mental health of youths affected by the fighting in Gaza. Reuters
  • Move Forward Party chief Pita Limjaroenrat poses for pictures in Bangkok after taking the lead in Thailand's election. EPA
    Move Forward Party chief Pita Limjaroenrat poses for pictures in Bangkok after taking the lead in Thailand's election. EPA
  • A model walks the runway during the Afterpay Australian Fashion Week 2023 in Sydney. Getty
    A model walks the runway during the Afterpay Australian Fashion Week 2023 in Sydney. Getty
  • A woman stands amid fallen trees in Kyauktaw, Myanmar, after Cyclone Mocha made landfall. AFP
    A woman stands amid fallen trees in Kyauktaw, Myanmar, after Cyclone Mocha made landfall. AFP
  • A Palestinian surveys the damage to his home following Israeli strikes in Gaza. EPA
    A Palestinian surveys the damage to his home following Israeli strikes in Gaza. EPA
  • Workers install the official Poster of the 76th Cannes Film Festival in France. Getty
    Workers install the official Poster of the 76th Cannes Film Festival in France. Getty
  • Jordan and Palestine face off in a football match during the inauguration of the newly renamed Pele Stadium in Bethlehem. AFP
    Jordan and Palestine face off in a football match during the inauguration of the newly renamed Pele Stadium in Bethlehem. AFP
  • A Hindu devotee runs on burning coal during the Maa Maariamma Mela festival in Jalandhar. AFP
    A Hindu devotee runs on burning coal during the Maa Maariamma Mela festival in Jalandhar. AFP
  • A hot air balloon burns and falls to the ground on Mother's Day in Rio de Janeiro. The balloon had no passengers. AFP
    A hot air balloon burns and falls to the ground on Mother's Day in Rio de Janeiro. The balloon had no passengers. AFP

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