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  1. Female soldiers from the People's Liberation Army shout as they practice for an upcoming military parade to mark the 80th Anniversary of the end of World War II and Japan's surrender, at a military base on August 20, 2025 in Beijing, China.

  2. Traffic congestion at Delhi-Gurugram expressway in India

  3. People load injured persons onto a helicopter in Afghanistan

  4. Sisters say they surrendered their passports to the Pakistan High Commission but didn't provide the renunciation certificates. The picture shows the blurred passport of one of the sisters.

  5. Man stands in rubble after Afghanistan earthquake

  6. Afghan volunteers and Taliban move injured people near a military helicopter

  7. A person in green "gojek" rideshare uniform, helmet and facemask holds a sketch of a person's face while standing in front of a flaming building

  8. Matiullah Shahab in the village of AndarLachak Tangi which was hit by the earthquake

  9. Putin, Modi and Xi stand together at SCO summit

  10. A group of children stand in front of the rubble of a building

  11. BBC's South Asia and Afghanistan correspondent stands in front of a helicopter deployed to rescue those trapped in remote areas of Afghanistan

  12. Vehicles drive past Royal Palace of Cambodia in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on 25 July 2025.

  13. Narendra Modi and Xi Jinping smile for the cameras on stage against a shimmering blue and orange backdrop. Modi is wearing a blue vest over a white kurta with a golden pocket handkerchief, Xi is wearing a navy blue suit and a maroon tie.

  14. Huntrix from the Netflix animated film KPop Demon Hunters. They are three animated female characters dressed in K-pop style clothing and holding microphones. All three have purple/pink hair.

  15. Assistant to the President Sergio Gor (R), accompanied by Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) (L), waits before U.S. President Donald Trump arrives for an event at the Kennedy Center on August 13, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump announced the first nominees of the annual Kennedy Center Honors since taking control of the center's board earlier this year.

  16. Aircraft carrier Liaoning sets for sea trial at Dalian shipyard with the help of towboats after nearly one year of maintenance on February 29, 2024 in Dalian, Liaoning Province of China.

  17. Protesters clash with police who hold up riot shields during a protest in front of a police station in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia

  18. Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with officials

  19. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Xi Jinping shake hands in front of their respective flags. Modi wears a beige suit and Xi wears a dark blue suit, light blue tie and white shirt.

  20. Bulgar salad on round plate, symbol for intermittent fasting - stock photo

  21. A young man, wearing a black face mask and a rucksack, appears to hold a rock back ready to throw on a busy road during demonstrations

  22. Kim Jong Un, wearing a dark suit, presents a crying woman with a photo draped in a blue and red flag. The woman is wearing a dark red dress and they are in a grand hall.

  23. Modi and Xi

  24. Composite image showing BBC reporter on the left and fire burning during protest