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  1. 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.

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

  3. Lynn Ban

  4. Couple with heads pressed together holding marriage certificate

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

  6. 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.

  7. 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

  8. 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.

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

  10. 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

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

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

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

  14. Fire authorities search for the missing and recover the deceased at the site of an accident near Muan International Airport in Jeollanam-do, South Korea, on December 29, 2024

  15. Gurvin Chopra is standing between her parents Jaspal and Waryam Chopra. Gurvin is wearing a Bristol University graduation robe and hat. Her father is wearing a suit and her mother is wearing a turqouise dress. Gurvin is smiling.

  16. Russian President Vladimir Putin holds a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping (on screen) via video conference at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence, outside Moscow, Russia, 21 January 2025.

  17. Ryan Corbett pictured with his wife Anna in an undated photo

  18. Corey and Liam Beavis wearing matching grey suits and white shirts, with burgundy tie and grey waistcoat. They have short light brown hair.

  19. South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol arrives for his impeachment trial

  20. A woman with brown hair and a black and white top speaks as she looks beyond the camera.

  21. Niluper in a red headscarf and a mauve jacket with her arms around her three children, all of them in winter jackets - their backs are to the camera as they look out sit on the floor and look out the window.

  22. Students and citizens hold various posters during a rally in Kolkata, India, on September 1, 2024, demanding punishment for the accused involved in the rape and murder of a second-year PGT doctor at RG Kar Medical College, and also the resignation of the current Chief Minister and Health Minister Mamata Banerjee. (Photo by Debarchan Chatterjee/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

  23. Two women place flowers outside the stadium in Zhuhai after the attack

  24. MUMBAI, INDIA - OCTOBER 28: Saif Ali Khan attends the IMDb Portrait Studio at the 2023 Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival on October 28, 2023 in Mumbai, India. (Photo by Anurag Kabbur for IMDb/Getty Images)