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  1. Two suspects lie on the ground after their arrest over a brutal farm attack last week

  2. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in black suit gesturing with a lifted finger at US President Donald Trump dressed in a blue suit.

  3. Peter Elwelu in military uniform

  4. Two Moroccan men, dressed in traditional blue Sahrawi region attire, hold national flags as they stand in front of a fresco featuring scenes from the Green March.

  5. Cyril Ramphosa, South Africa's president, at a ceremony to bestow National Orders on deserving recipients at the Sefako M. Makgatho Presidential Guest House in Pretoria, South Africa, on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.

  6. Two side-by-side images of Jos Leijdekkers. In one he is looking straight ahead at the camera. The other shows his side profile.

  7. A group of soldiers in military uniform stand in front of a military truck on a bushy field with sandy patches

  8. Bangladesh's Litton Das and Afghanistan's Hashmatullah Shahidi after a Test match in 2023

  9. JJ Smit

  10. A man getting checked by a health professional who holds an implement up to him

  11. A photo of Abiy Ahmed seated on the ground, while wearing brown military attire. He is speaking to a group of people wearing same brown attire, who are also seated on the ground.

  12. A large trapdoor spider sits on a rock. It is mostly brown in colour and has two black mandibles and black eyes.

  13. A middle aged man with a greying moustache smiles into the camera wearing a blue coat and a blue and red striped shirt sitting in front of a blurry nature background

  14. Sadio Mane, visible from chest up wearing a green Senegal shirt and with a yellow captain's armband on his right bicep, smiles as he holds the Africa Cup of Nations trophy in his left hand after the trophy presentation at Afcon 2025 in Morocco. He has a red ribbon around his neck, although the medal is out of shot, and golden ticker tape can be seen falling behind him

  15. Jai Moondra

  16. US Senator Chris Murphy speaks to reporters

  17. Ireland's Mark Adair bowls against Namibia in a warm-up match before the T20 World Cup in 2022

  18. Yiech Pur Biel, Chef de Mission, (L), Arno (2nd Row L-R), Rachid, Eliud Kipchoge, Nyataba, Florence (first row L-R), Laurence and Clement pose during a training camp of the IOC Refugee Olympic Team for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games on September 9, 2026 in Kaptagat, Kenya.

  19. Senegal celebrate with the Afcon trophy in 2025

  20. A man in a navy-blue suit, white shirt, and blue-and-red striped tie speaks into a microphone. A small rectangular gold pin is attached to his lapel, with two American flags standing behind him.

  21. Several life-size steel figures stand in a row in a white room. They include a woman in a long dress and wide-brimmed hat holding a cane, a woman in a headscarf, and a man in a suit jacket and tie.

  22. A woman stands in front of list of names of people killed during the 1994 Rwanda genocide

  23. Bola Tinubu in a traditional maroon hat with white embroidery and a green top. He is wearing sunglasses

  24. Vladimir Putin and leaders from African nations stand for a photo opportunity.