‘Alien’ remains and a Mahsa Amini protest: Thursday’s best photos

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  • Mikolow, Poland

    Mika, the world’s first AI CEO, attends a meeting with company employees, at Dictador’s company headquarters

    Mikolow, PolandMika, the world’s first AI CEO, attends a meeting with company employees, at Dictador’s company headquarters
  • Zhangye City, China

    Farmers dry red peppers in Gaotai County, which reportedly has a 300-year history of cultivating the fruit

    Farmers toss red peppers into the air
  • Donetsk region, Ukraine

    A Ukrainian service member fires a 2S22 Bohdana self-propelled howitzer towards Russian troops

    A burst of fire and smoke as a heavy weapon is fired in a field
  • London, UK

    British Iranians protest against the Tehran regime before the first anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini. The 22-year-old died in custody after being arrested by Iran’s morality police. Her death led to mass protests across Iran and a subsequent crackdown by the authorities

    People wearing T-shirts reading 'Woman Life Freedom' stand in Trafalgar Square
  • Dhaka, Bangladesh

    A fire breaks out at the Mohammadpur Krishi market

    Fire at a busy market
  • Fuzhou, China

    Workers dry bamboo products at an industrial park

    An overhead view of workers among bamboo
  • Beijing, China

    A model in Zhang Xiaoqi’s Loolayy autumn-winter show during China fashion week

    A model on a catwalk
  • Derna, Libya

    An aerial view of the Libyan eastern coastal city after catastrophic flooding. Two dams collapsed over the weekend, unleashing raging waters that swept away residential neighbourhoods as Storm Daniel battered the region

    An aerial view of the coastal city of Derna
  • Berlin, Germany

    Police carry away a climate protester wearing a mask depicting the German chancellor, Olaf Scholz. The activist was taking part in a demonstration organised by Last Generation, a student-led campaign group

    Police carry a person wearing an Olaf Scholz mask
  • Indralaya, Indonesia

    A firefighter tackles a wildfire in South Sumatra

    A firefighter in silhouette in front of a wildfire
  • Rio Grande, US-Mexico border

    Families lock arms as they cross the river to Eagle Pass in Texas

    People crossing a river, with a bridge in the foreground
  • Paris, France

    The Palais de Garnier covered with an illustration as restoration works on the opera house continue

    People emerge from a subway with the Palais de Garnier in the background
  • Lampedusa, Italy

    A shop offers gelato to people as they wait on the Italian island. More than 6,000 asylum seekers arrived on Lampedusa in the last 36 hours, according to the Italian Red Cross

    People queue for service at a gelato shop
  • Gaza City, Gaza Strip

    People take part a demonstration along the border fence with Israel to mark the 2005 Israeli withdrawal

    A person lobs a smoke bomb across a fence in a field
  • London, UK

    The actor Pavel Haradnitski of the Belarus Free Theatre stars in King Stakh’s Wild Hunt at the Barbican Centre. The production is an adaptation of Uladzimir Karatkievich’s 1964 novel and is directed by Natalia Kaliada

    Performers wearing outsized hands on a stage
  • Oberstdorf, Germany

    Bavarian herders drive their cattle along a road as the animals are brought down from their mountainous summer pastures

    Herders drive their cattle along a road
  • Mexico City, Mexico

    Remains of an alleged ‘non-human’ on display during a briefing on unidentified flying objects at the San Lázaro, the main seat of legislative power of the Mexican government

    Remains of an alleged ‘non-human’ in a box
  • Ripon, UK

    Alexander McDonnell, playing the role of a detective, views a floral crime scene figure that forms part of art installation ‘The Blooms of Deception’ a dazzling display of floral art inspired by Agatha Christie

    Ripon, UKAlexander McDonnell, playing the role of a detective, views a floral crime scene figure that forms part of art installation ‘The Blooms of Deception’ a dazzling display of floral art inspired by Agatha Christie
  • London, UK

    Conservative MP for Southend West Anna Firth competes in the agility section with her cavapoochon, Lottie at Victoria Tower Gardens

    London, UK Conservative MP for Southend West Anna Firth competes in the agility section with her cavapoochon, Lottie at Victoria Tower Gardens
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