• Damage to the Amplify Apartments building is seen after a tornado hit eastern Nashville, Tennessee, US. Reuters
    Damage to the Amplify Apartments building is seen after a tornado hit eastern Nashville, Tennessee, US. Reuters
  • A person wearing a face mask rides a bicycle on a street in Shanghai. AFP
    A person wearing a face mask rides a bicycle on a street in Shanghai. AFP
  • A worker of the non-government organisation 'Just Be Friendly' captures street dog, in Guwahati, India. JBF is involved in capturing the street dogs for sterilization and vaccination. EPA
    A worker of the non-government organisation 'Just Be Friendly' captures street dog, in Guwahati, India. JBF is involved in capturing the street dogs for sterilization and vaccination. EPA
  • A worker walks past an empty amusement ride at Siam Amazing Park, in Bangkok, Thailand. EPA
    A worker walks past an empty amusement ride at Siam Amazing Park, in Bangkok, Thailand. EPA
  • The female polar cub Finja walks through its enclosure at the Schoenbrunn Zoo in Vienna, Austria. AP
    The female polar cub Finja walks through its enclosure at the Schoenbrunn Zoo in Vienna, Austria. AP
  • Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, European Council President Charles Michel and European Parliament President David-Maria Sassoli fly over the Greek-Turkish border. Reuters
    Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, European Council President Charles Michel and European Parliament President David-Maria Sassoli fly over the Greek-Turkish border. Reuters
  • The Star Optimus, a hopper dredger vessel that belongs to Starhigh Asia Pacific, sits docked on the Salween river in Mawlamyine, Mon state, Myanmar. Reuters
    The Star Optimus, a hopper dredger vessel that belongs to Starhigh Asia Pacific, sits docked on the Salween river in Mawlamyine, Mon state, Myanmar. Reuters
  • Firefighters dig for victims of a mudslide, where five people died and four remain missing according to the fire department, in Morro do Macaco Molhado (wet monkey hill) in Guaruja, Sao Paulo state, Brazil. Reuters
    Firefighters dig for victims of a mudslide, where five people died and four remain missing according to the fire department, in Morro do Macaco Molhado (wet monkey hill) in Guaruja, Sao Paulo state, Brazil. Reuters
  • Patients infected by the COVID-19 coronavirus wait to be transferred from Wuhan No.5 Hospital to Leishenshan Hospital. AFP
    Patients infected by the COVID-19 coronavirus wait to be transferred from Wuhan No.5 Hospital to Leishenshan Hospital. AFP
  • Migrants and refugees scuffle with riot police on the Greek Aegean island of Lesbos. AFP
    Migrants and refugees scuffle with riot police on the Greek Aegean island of Lesbos. AFP

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