A man wears a face mask in lower Manhattan, New York, US. Reuters
A man wears a face mask in lower Manhattan, New York, US. Reuters
Afghan boys travel in the back of a car during Eid Al Fitr, in Laghman province, Afghanistan. Reuters
Afghan boys travel in the back of a car during Eid Al Fitr, in Laghman province, Afghanistan. Reuters
Muslims pray in the Treichville district of Abidjan, Ivory Coast, to mark Eid Al Fitr. AFP
Muslims pray in the Treichville district of Abidjan, Ivory Coast, to mark Eid Al Fitr. AFP
More than 100 San Francisco Firefighters battle a four-alarm fire on Pier 45 on Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco, California, USA. EPA
More than 100 San Francisco Firefighters battle a four-alarm fire on Pier 45 on Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco, California, USA. EPA
Anti-government protesters run away from tear gas during a march against Beijing’s plans to impose national security legislation in Hong Kong. Reuters
Anti-government protesters run away from tear gas during a march against Beijing’s plans to impose national security legislation in Hong Kong. Reuters
With the relaxing of Covid-19 restrictions, visitors crowd the boardwalk on Memorial Day weekend in Ocean City, Maryland, US. Reuters
With the relaxing of Covid-19 restrictions, visitors crowd the boardwalk on Memorial Day weekend in Ocean City, Maryland, US. Reuters
A migrant woman carries her belongings on her head as she walks past a painting of Mahatma Gandhi to board a train to her home state, at Hyderabad Railway Station in Hyderabad, India. AP Photo
A migrant woman carries her belongings on her head as she walks past a painting of Mahatma Gandhi to board a train to her home state, at Hyderabad Railway Station in Hyderabad, India. AP Photo
Leon Goretzka of FC Bayern Muenchen celebrates with Robert Lewandowski after scoring his team's first goal during the Bundesliga match between FC Bayern Muenchen and Eintracht Frankfurt at Allianz Arena on May 23, 2020 in Munich, Germany. Getty Images
Leon Goretzka of FC Bayern Muenchen celebrates with Robert Lewandowski after scoring his team's first goal during the Bundesliga match between FC Bayern Muenchen and Eintracht Frankfurt at Allianz Arena on May 23, 2020 in Munich, Germany. Getty Images
People take a walk on the beach near Durdle Door, Lulworth, Britain. Reuters
People take a walk on the beach near Durdle Door, Lulworth, Britain. Reuters
Katia McGurk and aerial and fire performer, practices her fire skills in the garden of her home in Daventry, central England. AFP
Katia McGurk and aerial and fire performer, practices her fire skills in the garden of her home in Daventry, central England. AFP

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