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  1. John Ratcliffe, wearing a blue shirt, white shirt and blue tie speaks during a Senate Intelligence confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on January 15, 2025 in Washington, DC.

  2. Picture shows a train going past above a busy road in Thailand

  3. The smiling face of Lamduan Armitage, who is resting her head on a pillow

  4. Elon Musk is pictured looking up

  5. Rajab Butt, in a suit, holding a lion cub. Umar Dolla, in a suit, is stood next to him smiling

  6. The Chinese national flag is raised in front of a court in China.

  7. Sara Sharif with her eyes closed. She is smiling and tilting her head.

  8. A group of people including women and children arriving at Dulles airport after fleeing the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan August 27, 2021.

  9. A poster of Taliban Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada is seen along a road in Kabul on 14 August 2023

  10. People wearing caps and mufflers fill water in their buckets and drums from a public water tanker in the Rajouri district.

  11. A line of mountain climbers hike across a snow-covered slope with mountain peaks in the background

  12. This photo taken on February 2020 shows Masahiro Nakai, a former member of the J-Pop boy band sensation SMAP and a celebrity television host, speaking in Tokyo.

  13. A same-sex couple poses for pictures at a marriage registration event at Paragon shopping mall in Bangkok on January 23, 2025.

  14. Lynn Ban

  15. Couple with heads pressed together holding marriage certificate

  16. Thai actors Apiwat "Porsch" Apiwatsayree (R) and Sappanyoo "Arm" Panatkool

  17. This photo taken on January 10, 2025 shows Thai actors Apiwat "Porsch" Apiwatsayree (L) and Sappanyoo "Arm" Panatkool in beige tuxedos sharing a kiss at their unofficial wedding ceremony in Bangkok. They are surrounded by family and friends taking photos of them under a tree decorated with twinkling lights.

  18. usting tanks inside the now derelict Union Carbide factory compound. These tanks used to store methyl isocyanide, the toxic chemical that leaked on December 23, 1984 killing at least 5,000 people in the following 72 hours and many thousands more subsequently

  19. Zhang Junjie speaking to the BBC indoors - he gazes intently at the reporter and is dressed casually. He has short brown hair, slightly shaved at the sides.

  20. Indian locomotive-hauled train travelling left to right on embankment with green verge in Maharashtra state

  21. Indian artist MF Husain wearing a black jacket with white shirt and a black hat poses in front of one of his paintings in Raan bar at the O2 Arena on July 3, 2007 in London

  22. A bright blue container ship sails along the Panama Canal. Two workers in blue helmets and orange hi-vis jackets stand in the foreground.

  23. A photo posted by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky purportedly showing one of the two captured North Korean soldiers

  24. Someone with their face covered and wearing protective clothing sifts through the parts of an unexploded bomb