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  • Volunteers and relatives carry the body of a Gen Z protester, honoured as a martyr, for final rites with state honours in Kathmandu, on 16 September 2025.
    Volunteers and relatives carry the body of a Gen Z protester, honoured as a martyr, for final rites with state honours in Kathmandu, on 16 September 2025.
  • Volunteers stand outside remains of a government building set ablaze in Kathmandu on September 13, 2025.
    Volunteers stand outside the remains of a government building set ablaze in Kathmandu on 13 September 2025.
  • White Army fighters train in Ayod county, Jonglei state, on 28 July 2025.
    White Army fighters train in Ayod county, Jonglei state, on 28 July 2025.
  • A minivan is loaded up in July by deportees inside a centre for processing returnees near the Islam Qala border crossing in Afghanistan’s western province of Herat.
    A minivan is loaded up in July by deportees inside a centre for processing returnees near the Islam Qala border crossing in Afghanistan’s western province of Herat.
  • Mohibullah said he was shot in the leg by Iranian police while trying to escape a deportation sweep.
    Mohibullah said he was shot in the leg by Iranian police while trying to escape a deportation sweep.
  • An elderly Iranian man wounded in an Israeli strike receives treatment at a hospital in Tehran, Iran, on 23 June 2025.
    An elderly Iranian man wounded in an Israeli strike receives treatment at a hospital in Tehran, Iran, on 23 June 2025.
  • A BAR Aviation plane waiting to be loaded with sacks of food aid destined for the town of Nasir, on 9 June 2025, at Juba International Airport.
    A BAR Aviation plane waiting to be loaded with sacks of food aid destined for the town of Nasir, on 9 June 2025, at Juba International Airport. 
  • The outskirts of Juba, South Sudan’s capital, seen from a plane en route to deliver food to the town of Nasir on 9 June 2025.
    The outskirts of Juba, South Sudan’s capital, seen from a plane en route to deliver food to the town of Nasir on 9 June 2025. The airdrops, part of a government-controlled operation using private contractors, have drawn criticism from aid workers. 
  • Both Nhial, a White Army fighter who was injured during the attack on a government garrison in Nasir in March, poses for a picture at a hospital in Jonglei state, on 22 May 2025.
    Both Nhial, a White Army fighter who was injured during the attack on a government garrison in Nasir in March, poses for a picture at a hospital in Jonglei state, on 22 May 2025.
  • Both Nhial, a White Army fighter who was injured during the attack on a government garrison in Nasir in March, sits for a picture at a hospital in Jonglei state, on 22 May 2025.
    Samuel Dak, who fought for the SPLM during the second Sudanese civil war in the 1980s, and was injured fighting government troops in March, sits for a picture at a hospital in Jonglei state on 22 May 2025.
  • A branch of Today’s Super Store in Maiduguri where profits are down.
    A branch of Today’s Super Store in Maiduguri where profits are down.
  • Borno's record-breaking ₦28.3 billion revenue in 2024, which surpassed its target by 46%, is now at risk due to the recent large-scale departure of NGOs.
    Maiduguri’s economy has boomed but a downturn is now feared as NGOs shut up shop.
  • An abandoned house serves as a temporary shelter for stranded migrants in Miramar, some waiting over 10 days without money or resources as they hope for help to return home. Miramar, Colón Province, Panama. April 11, 2025.
    This abandoned house served as a temporary shelter for stranded migrants in Miramar, last April. Some wait for 10 days with no money or resources as they try to raise enough money to pay smugglers to take them south.
  • Venezuelan migrants wait near the pier in Miramar to begin the 8-hour boat ride to Puerto Obaldía, the first leg of their latest long journey, on 11 April 2025.
    Venezuelan migrants wait near the pier in Miramar to begin the 8-hour boat ride to Puerto Obaldía, the first leg of their latest long journey, on 11 April 2025.
  • A boat departs from Miramar for Puerto Obaldía, the first stage of a three-day journey from Panama to Colombia that has become one of the main cross-continental routes for reverse flow migrants, on 11 April 2025.
    A boat departs from Miramar for Puerto Obaldía, the first stage of a three-day journey from Panama to Colombia that has become one of the main cross-continental routes for reverse flow migrants, on 11 April 2025.
  • Members of the Sudanese army walk near a destroyed military vehicle and bombed buildings, as they retake ground in Khartoum from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, on 26 March 2025.
    Members of the Sudanese army walk near a destroyed military vehicle and bombed buildings, as they retake ground in Khartoum from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, on 26 March 2025.
  • Rohingya walk along a pathway that was built with the help of USAID fund, at a refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh February 10, 2025.
    Rohingya walk along a pathway built with the help of USAID funding, at a refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, on 10 February 2025.
  • Crowds of people are seen at the first M23 rally in Goma on 6 February, asserting not for the first time that it plans to march on the capital city, Kinshasa.
    The M23 held its first rally in Goma on 6 February, asserting – not for the first time – that it plans to march on the capital city, Kinshasa.
  • The uniforms of Congolese soldiers lie strewn on the floor after M23 rebels supported by Rwandan troops seized the city of Goma on 27 January.
    The uniforms of Congolese soldiers lie strewn on the floor after M23 rebels supported by Rwandan troops seized the city of Goma on 27 January.
  • Pictured are Palestinians returning to northern Gaza after Israel began allowing them to cross the Netzarim corridor on 27 January. People can be seen carrying items and Palestinian flags.
    Palestinians returning to northern Gaza after Israel began allowing them to cross the Netzarim corridor on 27 January.
  • Translated from caption in image: Araksha warriors seen during the Rakhine-Erawati battles. Posted by Arakan Army Information Desk.
    A photo of Arakan Army forces posted on Telegram by the Arakan Army Information Desk in January 2025.
  • Volunteers distribute hundreds of bags containing hygiene kits for displaced women in Gedaref state, on 10 January.
    Volunteers distribute hundreds of bags containing hygiene kits for displaced women in Gedaref state, on 10 January. The volunteers also delivered a session on reproductive health.
  • We see a man with a megaphone speaking out among others holding banners in in Kenya protesting against the alleged abduction or disappearance of those critical of President William Ruto and the government in Nairobi, Kenya on December 30, 2024.
    Kenyans gather in the capital, Nairobi, to protest against the alleged abduction or disappearance of those critical of President William Ruto and his government, on 30 December 2024.
  • A man called  Mohammed al-Kadi stands in front of rubble as he points out where he believes his house in Qaboun, Syria once stood.
    Mohammed al-Kadi points out where he believes his house in Qaboun once stood.
  • Volunteers distribute supplies from the World Food Programme to residents after cyclone Chido in Pemba, Mozambique, December 18, 2024.
    Volunteers distribute supplies from the World Food Programme to residents after cyclone Chido in Pemba, Mozambique, December 18, 2024.
  • Walaa Karamboush, 33, is pictured wearing a black hoodie. She points to a pile of rubble in Nabatieh's market, which once was 'V-Real Shoes and Bags', where she worked for six years.
    Walaa Karamboush, 33, points to where the shop she worked at for six years once stood, in Nabatieh’s historic market.
  • People demonstrate and celebrate with Syrian flags at Damascus’ al-Hijaz Square.
    Activist Mazen al-Hamada’s 12 December funeral turned into a demonstration and celebration in Damascus’ al-Hijaz Square.
  • This is a map titled: "Refugee camps in northern Amhara" that shows a part of northwestern Ethiopia, at the border with Sudan. We see a road between two towns (Metemma at the borded and Gondar further east in Ethiopia). From west to east, location dots show the Metemma transit centre, Aftit Camp, Kumer Camp, Awlala Camp, and Awlala Makeshift Camp. Northeast of Gondar we see another locator dot showing the Alemwach Settlement.
  • A volunteer  at a Sudanese mobile kitchen wearing a neon vest, stands in the back of a pick up trucj as he serves a meal to a child displaced from Gezira state due to Rapid Support Forces (RSF) violence, at one of the displacement centres in New Halfa, Sudan, November 2, 2024.
    A volunteer at a mobile kitchen serves a meal to a child displaced from Gezira state due to attacks by the Rapid Support Forces. Mutual aid groups are the backbone of the humanitarian response in Sudan.
  • This is a map of Nigeria. Highlighted in red in the north west are the state's of Sokoto, Zamfara, Katsina, and Borno. The location of the capital, Abuja, has a black dot with an orange stroke around it. The neighboring countries are all labeled too. In the north, Niger. In the east, Cameroon. In the west, Benin.
  • The writer’s father waves at the camera as he's harvesting green beans near his home in Nabatieh, south Lebanon, in 2022.
    The writer’s father harvesting green beans near his home in Nabatieh, south Lebanon, in 2022.
  • A photo of the cast of ‘Emilia Perez’ at the movie premiere at The Egyptian Theatre Hollywood on the  21 Oct 2024. Featuring: Pauline Lamy, Adriana Paz, Damien Jalet, Karla Sofía Gascon, Zoe Saldana, Jacques Audiard, Selena Gomez, Edgar Ramirez Where: Hollywood, California, United States
    Emilia Pérez has been a critical hit since its Cannes premiere, but Latino and queer audiences, in particular, have found the musical about a trans Mexican druglord to be full of tropes and racism.

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