Fine art and a foam fight: Wednesday’s best photos

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  • Fukuoka, Japan

    Germany’s Christina Wassen in action during the women’s 10m platform final at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships

    Fukuoka, Japan. Germany’s Christina Wassen in action during the women’s 10m platform final at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships
  • Kolkata, India

    People bathe on the bank of the Ganges River

    Kolkata, India. People bathe on the bank of the Ganges River
  • London, UK

    Phoebe Anna Traquair’s three plaques in enamel entitled The Life Of The Virgin c.1906, on display during the preview for the the Fine Art Society’s summer exhibition

    London, UK. Phoebe Anna Traquair’s three plaques in enamel entitled The Life Of The Virgin c.1906, on display during the preview for the the Fine Art Society’s summer exhibition
  • Lianyungang, China

    Young children enjoy a foam fight at a kindergarten in east China’s Jiangsu province

    Lianyungang, China. Young children enjoy a foam fight at a kindergarten in east China’s Jiangsu Province
  • Dunedin, New Zealand

    Little blue penguins, also known by their Māori name korora, exit the sea at the Royal Albatross Centre, a wildlife sanctuary in Harington Point

    Dunedin, New Zealand. Little blue penguins, also known by their Maori name korora, exit the sea at the Royal Albatross Centre, a wildlife sanctuary in Harington Point
  • Karbala, Iraq

    Shia Muslim devotees gather during the flag-changing ceremony at the shrines of Imam Hussein and Imam Abbas on the first night of the Muslim month of Muharram and the first day of the Islamic new year

    Karbala, Iraq. Shia Muslim devotees gather during the flag-changing ceremony at the shrines of Imam Hussein and Imam Abbas on the first night of the Muslim month of Muharram and the first day of the Islamic New Year
  • New Peramos, Greece

    A fireman runs from a wildfire near Athens

    New Peramos, Greece. A fireman runs from a wildfire near Athens
  • Bangkok, Thailand

    A supporter of the Move Forward Party protests outside parliament after the constitutional court agreed to suspend the party’s leader, Pita Limjaroenrat, pending its ruling on whether he violated election law

    Bangkok, Thailand. A supporter of the Move Forward Party protests outside parliament after the constitutional court agreed to suspend the party’s leader Pita Limjaroenrat pending its ruling on whether he violated election law
  • Uxbridge, UK

    Councillor Susan Hall poses for photos at the Battle of Britain Bunker, after being named as the Conservative party candidate for the London mayoral election in 2024

    Uxbridge, UK. Councillor Susan Hall poses for photos at the Battle of Britain Bunker, after being named as the Conservative Party candidate for the Mayor of London election in 2024
  • Gaza Strip, Palestine

    Children take a bath in their home on a hot day in the town of Beit Lahiya, where water and basic essentials are scarce

    Gaza Strip, Palestine. Children take a bath in their home on a hot day in the town of Beit Lahiya, where water and basic essentials are scarce
  • Nairobi, Kenya

    Police officers patrol next to a vandalised car that has been used as a barricade by opposition supporters during anti-government protests

    Nairobi, Kenya. Police officers patrol next to a vandalised car that has been used as a barricade by opposition supporters during anti-government protests
  • Rome, Italy

    Emergency service staff provide relief for people affected by heat stroke as temperatures in Rome hit 41C

    Rome, Italy. Emergency service staff provide relief for people affected by heat stroke as temperatures in Rome hit 41C
  • London, UK

    Just Stop Oil protesters hold banners during a demonstration calling for an end to fossil fuels

    London, UK. Just Stop Oil protesters hold banners during a demonstration calling for an end to fossil fuels
  • Dhaka, Bangladesh

    Workers sort through used plastic bottles at a recycling factory. The city’s annual per capita plastic consumption is more than three times the national average for urban areas and about 646 tonnes of plastic waste is collected daily

    Dhaka, Bangladesh. Workers sort through used plastic bottles at a recycling factory.
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