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  1. Donald Trump sitting on a yellow chair in the oval office.

  2. Tomatoes from Mexico are displayed on a grocery store shelf on July 14, 2025 in San Anselmo, California. A sign identifies them as Heirloom tomatoes from Mexico and quotes the prices of $4.98 for a pound. The tomatoes range in colour from deep red to light orange.

  3. File image of Donald Trump waving to camera

  4. Passengers watch as flood water gushes into subway station

  5. Image shows Marjorie Taylor Greene holding a MAGA hat

  6. Donald Trump in the Oval Office wearing a blue suit and red tie

  7. Beyonce wearing shimmering white outfit singing on stage

  8. Donald Trump seated on a yellow chair with a white waveform graphic across his body

  9. A headshot of Trump

  10. Orange police tape is seen in front of flashing blue and red police lights.

  11. The plane in the red circle is about to crash into a tree.

    • BBC World Service

  13. Russia's leader in a suit and white tie, his hands together, with a green background

  14. Man is being rescued by first responders.

  15. File picture of a Patriot air missile system being fired during an exercise between US and Philippine troops

  16. Firefighters operating near the Grand Canyon Lodge

  17. General view of the Gabriel House assisted-living home

  18. Gianni Infantino and Donald Trump

  19. Police stand outside of the Richmond Road Baptist Church in Lexington, Kentucky after a deadly shooting

  20. Elmo on the Sesame Street set. Elmo is a furry red Muppet with a large orange nose and big round eyes. He looks up to the right of the frame, with the set blurred behind him.

  21. Gold coins shown falling into someone's outstretched hand.

  22. L-R Love Island finalists Nicolas "Nic" Vansteenberghe, Olandria Carthen, Bryan Arenales, Amaya Espinal, Chris Seeley, Huda Mustafa, Iris Kendall, Jose "Pepe" Garcia-Gonzalez. The couples are pictured wearing matching coloured outfits while walking along the coast on a sunny day, the sea and mountains behind them. Nic, Bryan and Chris all carry their partners while Iris and Jose walk hand in hand.

  23. A dark cloud of smoke with a column of fire at its centre rises into the sky.

  24. Desire Hagan, wearing a green sweatshirt, glasses and earphones, speaks into a microphone in a radio studio.