A bus carrying passengers plunged into the River Seine in Juvisy-sur-Orge, near Paris, France, prompting an emergency response from rescue teams and firefighters. The incident was captured by photographer Abdul Saboor for Reuters.
Environmental and Cultural Highlights
In Puzhehei, China, the scenic area has seen a steady improvement in environmental conditions, leading to a substantial increase in the number and diversity of bird species, as shown in a photograph by Xinhua/Shutterstock.
In London, UK, artists Gilbert and George attended a photocall for the Our George Crompton, Worlds and Windows exhibition at the Gilbert & George Centre, photographed by Jonathan Brady/PA.
Humanitarian and Conflict Scenes
In Port Sudan, Sudan, a displaced Sudanese student looks out from a tent at an elementary school. The ongoing conflict between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces has killed tens of thousands and triggered one of the world's largest humanitarian crises, with more than 8 million children out of school, according to Unicef. Photograph by Khaled Desouki/AFP/Getty Images.
In Antioch, US, community members recorded a federal immigration agent during immigration operations in Tennessee, captured by Seth Herald/Reuters.
In Kathmandu, Nepal, female worshippers pulled the towering chariot of the Rato Machhindranath festival from Lagankhel to Thatitole during the month-long celebration, one of the longest festivals in the region, photographed by Safal Prakash Shrestha/Zuma Press Wire/Shutterstock.
Military and Wildlife
In Kharkiv, Ukraine, a soldier of the 13th Khartiia Operative Purpose Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine prepared to fire a Bohdana self-propelled howitzer towards Russian positions on the frontline, as seen in a photo by Sofiia Gatilova/Reuters.
In Sarıyar dam, Turkey, flamingos ran across the water as they took off in the Nallıhan district. With the arrival of spring, the area hosts a rich variety of bird species, while those that spend the summer here migrate south during the winter, photographed by Anadolu/Getty Images.
Celebrations and Ceremonies
In Nairobi, Kenya, traditional dancers dressed in Maasai attire welcomed Sabastian Sawe, who set the world record at the London Marathon, during his meeting with President William Ruto at State House, photographed by Brian Inganga/AP.
In London, UK, Nigel Farage, the Reform UK leader, visited Golders Green in the north-west of the capital after a double stabbing on Wednesday. A 45-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident, captured by Graeme Robertson/The Guardian.
In Tyre, Lebanon, members of the Lebanese civil defence carried the coffins of three colleagues killed in an Israeli strike on Tuesday during a funeral procession, photographed by Hussein Malla/AP.
In Ome, Japan, men dressed as samurai warriors awaited the start of the second leg of the two-day Sunrise festival. The centuries-old celebration, which heralds spring, drew hundreds of worshippers to a mountain in Tokyo, where robed Shinto priests led a procession to a sacred shrine at the summit, photographed by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images.
In Encinitas, US, silhouettes of people playing volleyball were captured as the sun melted into the California horizon, photographed by Mike Blake/Reuters.
