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  1. Hardik Pandya and Suryakumar Yadav bump fists

  2. ICC World Cup Trophy

  3. Mamdou Sarr visible from waist up running on the pitch against Hull City. He is wearing a blue Chelsea home jersey with matching blue undersleeves and is turning his head to look to his right

  4. Pakistan's Sahibzada Farhan (L) and USA's Shadley van Schalkwyk (R)

  5. Festus Arasa Omwamba sits behind bars with his hands clasped, wearing a black face mask

  6. Promo for T20 World Cup

  7. Hardik Pandya celebrates his half-century

  8. Abhishek Sharma bats

  9. A taxi driver stands in front of parked taxi vans in Cape Town, holding a placard that reads “No to looting, no to shooting”

  10. Illustration with figures of a soldier and a tank in front of a Ethiopia flag.

  11. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie talks into a microphone. She wears an orange top and long braids.

  12. A displaced Sudanese woman who fled el-Fasher after the city fell to the Rapid Support Forces is wearing a red garment. She is sitting on the ground among bags, blankets and metal containers in an outdoor setting, with other people and belongings visible in the background.

  13. Pope Leo XIV, Robert Prevost wearing ornate ceremonial robes with gold embroidery stands with both arms raised. He is smiling and wearing glasses.

  14. A woman wearing a t-shirt bearing the flag of the British Indian Ocean Territory takes part in a protest against the UK-Mauritius Chagos Islands deal outside the UK Parliament in January 2026.

  15. A close up of gloved hands taking blood samples for HIV testing in 2022

  16. Victor Osimhen is seen from chest up wearing a black protective face mask and an orange and red Galatasaray shirt. The Nigerian has short bleached blonde hair shaved so that there is no hair on the side

  17. A close-up of handmade bracelets and woven items in rainbow colours, with one beaded bracelet at the centre spelling out “LOVE NOT H8TE” in white letter beads.

  18. Zimbabwe fast bowler Blessing Muzarabani celebrates taking a wicket against Sri Lanka at the 2026 T20 World Cup

  19. People hold a rainbow Pride flag in the air during a march

  20. A woman and a boy injured during a drone strike in el-Obeid in North Kordofan sit outside a damaged property. Both of the heads are bandaged. They look solemn and stare away from the camera - 12 January 2026.

  21. A scene of crowd disturbance at the 2025 Afcon final in Rabat sees multiple Senegal supporters, all dressed in yellow, green and red, coming over a barrier and clashing with security. One man is wielding a white chair above his head while two of the security staff members have their arms outstretched with palms up in a bid to calm proceedings

  22. Nigeria's former Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke arrives at Southwark Crown Court - wearing a hat and sunglasses

  23. A policeman with his back to camera taking a photo with his phone of a sign pointing to St Mary's School in Papiri, Niger state - November 2025