London Protests, Disco Dancers, and Robot Monks: Weekend Photos
London Protests, Disco Dancers, and Robot Monks: Weekend Photos

This weekend saw a diverse array of events captured by photographers worldwide, from political marches in London to vibrant festivals in Asia and the Americas.

London, UK

Thousands gathered for the Nakba 78 March For Palestine, where a protester held a sign featuring Tommy Robinson, Katie Hopkins, and Sharon Osbourne. Meanwhile, Tommy Robinson's Unite the Kingdom march saw flags aloft. Despite the protests, everyone shared the same tube journey home.

Falmouth, UK

Surfers Against Sewage led a nationwide Paddle-Out protest with over 50 simultaneous actions demanding an end to sewage pollution and targeting the government's clean water bill.

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New York, USA

The 20th annual New York Dance Parade on Broadway featured 10,000 dancers showcasing more than 100 diverse dance styles.

Vienna, Austria

Artists gathered in the green room during the grand final of the 70th Eurovision song contest.

Tokyo, Japan

A participant with irezumi tattoos photographed a priest leading a shrine march on the final day of the Sanja Matsuri festival.

Seoul, South Korea

Humanoid robots dressed as Buddhist monks paraded during the Lotus lantern festival celebrating Buddha's birthday.

Kashmir, India

A worker plucked damask roses for rose oil extraction at a farm in Anantnag district.

Barkol, China

A camel migration team traversed snow-covered grassland in Xinjiang.

Huaibei, China

Tourists enjoyed leisure time at Longji mountain in Anhui province.

Málaga, Spain

Musicians performed during the Noche en Blanco festival, themed 'the future is written with music', with free activities at the city's historic centre and museums.

Santiago, Chile

People demonstrated before the international day against homophobia, biphobia, and transphobia.

Maryland, USA

Napoleon Solo, ridden by Paco Lopez, won the 151st Preakness Stakes at Laurel Park.

Çanakkale, Turkey

F-16 fighter jets from the Turkish air force performed in a military exercise.

Ras al-Alba, Libya

The Libyan national army conducted military exercises in the south-east of the country.

El Alto, Bolivia

Military police cleared a blockade after protesting farmers obstructed the main highway for 11 days.

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