Indonesia: A resident looks for his belongings from a charred house
Aug 12, 2020, at 11:08 pm
JAKARTA, Aug. 12, 2020 (Xinhua) -- A resident looks for his belongings from a charred house after a fire at the densely populated area of Jelambar in Jakarta, Indonesia, Aug. 12, 2020.
Slovenia: Visitors view Elephant Ganga playing with her keeper at the Ljubljana Zoo
Aug 12, 2020, at 09:38 pm
LJUBLJANA, Aug. 12, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Visitors view Elephant Ganga playing with her keeper at the Ljubljana Zoo in Ljubljana, Slovenia, Aug. 11, 2020. The 45-year-old female Asian elephant Ganga came to the Ljubljana Zoo from India in 1977. She hasnt developed the elephant social skills so she cant get along with other elephants here. Now, Ganga adores her keepers and considers them as family.
World in Photos : Aug. 11, 2020
Aug 12, 2020, at 06:08 pm
LJUBLJANA, Aug. 12, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Tourists look at a sea lion in Ljubljana Zoo in Ljubljana, Slovenia, Aug. 11, 2020. Tourists gradually return to Ljubljana Zoo, which was closed for a while due to the COVID-19 pandemic and reopened in late April.
A girl takes part in TikTok filming session in Lithuania's Vilnius
Aug 12, 2020, at 04:37 am
VILNIUS, Aug. 11, 2020 (Xinhua) -- A girl takes part in a TikTok filming session in Vilnius, Lithuania, Aug. 10, 2020. The TikTok filming session was organized by local social media star The Trending Gang on Monday in Vilnius, attracting hundreds of followers and fans.
Man puts his head between gaping fangs of crocodile during show in Bangkok Zoo
Aug 12, 2020, at 04:10 am
BANGKOK, Aug. 11, 2020 (Xinhua) -- A man puts his head between the gaping fangs of a crocodile during a show at the Crocodile Farm and Zoo on the outskirts of Bangkok, Thailand, Aug. 11, 2020.
South Korean soldiers search for people swept away by strong current in Chuncheon
Aug 12, 2020, at 04:06 am
CHUNCHEON, Aug. 11, 2020 (Xinhua) --South Korean soldiers search for people swept away by strong current in Chuncheon, Gangwon Province of South Korea, Aug. 11, 2020. South Koreas death toll from days of heavy rain rose to 30, with 12 missing and eight wounded as of Aug. 9, according to the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure Headquarters.
Egypt election: Man votes in polling station in Cairo
Aug 12, 2020, at 04:01 am
CAIRO,Aug.11,2020 (Xinhua) -- A man votes in a polling station in Cairo, Egypt, Aug. 11, 2020. Egyptians started on Tuesday voting for the Senate, the upper chamber of parliament amid tight security measures.
Palestinians waiting to enter Egypt through Rafah border
Aug 12, 2020, at 03:51 am
GAZA, Aug. 11, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Palestinians wait to enter Egypt through the Rafah border crossing, in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, on Aug. 11, 2020. For the first time in five months, Egypt on Tuesday reopened Rafah crossing point on the borders with southern Gaza Strip for three days to allow hundreds of stranded Palestinian travelers to cross.
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Aug 11, 2020, at 06:27 pm
PARIS, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- A girl cools herself under a steam fountain at the Paris Plages in Paris, France, Aug. 10, 2020.
Aug 10, 2020, at 10:51 pm
BEIRUT, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- Protesters throw stones and fireworks to security forces during a protest in downtown Beirut, Lebanon Aug. 9, 2020. Demonstrators protested against the ruling class in downtown Beirut, days after massive explosions rocked the Lebanese capital.
Jakarta: A medical worker takes a swab sample from a resident for COVID-19 tests
Aug 10, 2020, at 10:46 pm
JAKARTA, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- A medical worker takes a swab sample from a resident for COVID-19 tests at the Sawah Besar Public Health Center in Jakarta, Indonesia, Aug. 10, 2020.
People with masks shop in a store in Mexico City
Aug 10, 2020, at 10:45 pm
MEXICO CITY, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- People with masks shop in a store in Mexico City, Mexico, Aug. 9, 2020. Mexico reported 4,376 new COVID-19 cases within the past 24 hours, taking the national count to 480,278 cases, the countrys health ministry said on Sunday.
Participants arrange candles during a vigil in front of the Vancouver Art Gallery
Aug 10, 2020, at 10:32 pm
VANCOUVER, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- Participants arrange candles during a vigil in front of the Vancouver Art Gallery in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Aug. 9, 2020. People attended the event to honour the victims of Beirut explosions that caused over 150 people dead and thousands injured.
World in Photos : Aug. 9, 2020
Aug 10, 2020, at 07:05 pm
NEW YORK, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- People ride bikes in Times Square in New York, the United States, on Aug. 9, 2020. The total number of COVID-19 cases in the United States surpassed the 5 million mark on Sunday, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University.
World in Photos : Aug. 9, 2020
Aug 10, 2020, at 06:17 pm
DAMASCUS, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- Syrian children wearing facial masks walk in the street of Damascus, capital of Syria, Aug. 9, 2020.
Flooded Banpo Hangang Park in Seoul
Aug 08, 2020, at 11:37 pm
SEOUL, Aug. 8, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 8, 2020 shows the flooded Banpo Hangang Park in Seoul, South Korea. South Koreas death toll from heavy rain, which continued since last Saturday, rose to 21, with 11 missing and seven wounded as of 6 a.m. local time Saturday, according to the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure Headquarters. The torrential rain spread from the countrys central region, including Seoul and its surrounding metropolitan area, to the southern region Friday.
A passenger buys ticket for his trip at an intercity bus terminus in Lusaka
Aug 07, 2020, at 11:25 pm
LUSAKA, Aug. 7, 2020 (Xinhua) -- A passenger buys ticket for his trip at an intercity bus terminus in Lusaka, Zambia, Aug. 6, 2020. Zambia National Public Health Institute (ZNPHI) said there is a need to reinstitute measures such as restrictions of public gatherings and other public health measures aimed at stopping the further spread of the pandemic.
Turkey: A visitor sits on the ruins of the ancient city of Hierapolis
Aug 07, 2020, at 11:23 pm
DENIZLI, Aug. 7, 2020 (Xinhua) -- A visitor sits on the ruins of the ancient city of Hierapolis in Denizli, Turkey on Aug. 6, 2020. The ruins of Hierapolis is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Mexican barber Gerardo (R) gives a haircut to a customer
Aug 07, 2020, at 11:15 pm
MEXICO CITY, Aug. 7, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Mexican barber Gerardo (R) gives a haircut to a customer inside his mobile hair salon in Mexico City, Mexico, Aug. 6, 2020. Gerardo converted a van into a mobile hair salon offering haircuts for local residents in Mexico City amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sanaa:Workers remove rubbles from the ruins of a historic building
Aug 07, 2020, at 10:44 pm
SANAA, Aug. 7, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Workers remove rubbles from the ruins of a historic building after it collapsed due to days of heavy rains in the Old City of Sanaa, Yemen, Aug. 6, 2020.
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 57 Starlink Satellites and two Satellites from BlackSky
Aug 07, 2020, at 10:00 pm
CAPE CANAVERAL, AUG 7 (UNI):-SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 57 Starlink Satellites and two Satellites from BlackSky, a Spaceflight customer, lifts off from launch pad 39A at Kennedy Space Centre, Cape Canaveral, Florida on Friday.
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Aug 07, 2020, at 06:42 pm
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Entertainment on street of Brussels
Aug 06, 2020, at 10:43 pm
BRUSSELS, AUG. 6, 2020 (Xinhua) -- People wearing masks listen to the music performed by a street artist in Brussels, Belgium, on Aug. 5, 2020. The city of Brussels recently extended the requirement to wear face masks in its territory to include all busy streets and pedestrian zones.
Supply of essential goods from Iran to Lebanon
Aug 06, 2020, at 10:32 pm
TEHRAN, Aug. 6, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Workers prepare to load boxes of food and medical supplies to an airplane at Mehrabad International Airport in Tehran, Iran, on Aug. 5, 2020. Iran has started sending food, medicine and medical equipment to Lebanon, after the huge explosions at Beiruts port, Press TV reported on Wednesday.
Glimpse of Istanbul amid Covid-19
Aug 06, 2020, at 10:06 pm
ISTANBUL, AUG. 6, 2020 (Xinhua) -- People wearing face masks are seen on a street in Istanbul, Turkey, on Aug. 5, 2020. Turkey reported 1,178 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, raising the total diagnosed cases to 236,112, Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said.
Grenade attack at Karachi rally
Aug 06, 2020, at 09:58 pm
KARACHI (PAKISTAN), AUG. 6, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Security members cordon off an attack site in Pakistans southern port city of Karachi, on Aug. 5, 2020. A hand grenade attack at a rally on Wednesday evening in Karachi left five people injured, police and local media said.
Sri Lankan President, Gotabaya Rajapaksa casts his vote
Aug 06, 2020, at 12:03 am
COLOMBO, AUG 5 (UNI):-Sri Lankan President, Gotabaya Rajapaksa casts his vote at a polling station for Parliamentary Elections, in Colombo on Wednesday.
US: A plane flies over the National Mall
Aug 05, 2020, at 10:46 pm
WASHINGTON D.C., Aug. 5 (Xinhua) -- A plane flies over the National Mall during sunset in Washington D.C., the United States, Aug. 4, 2020.
Israeli soldiers drive military vehicles during an exercise in the Israel-occupied Golan Heights
Aug 05, 2020, at 10:43 pm
GOLAN HEIGHTS, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) -- Israeli soldiers drive military vehicles during an exercise in the Israel-occupied Golan Heights near the disputed border between Syria and Israel on Aug. 4, 2020.
A local resident sits on the beach during sunset in Kuwait City
Aug 05, 2020, at 10:40 pm
KUWAIT CITY, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) -- A local resident sits on the beach during sunset in Kuwait City, Kuwait, Aug. 4, 2020.