Syria wildfire and a pink octopus in Berlin: photos of the day – Monday

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  • Gaza City, Gaza

    Palestinians, including children, struggle to get food distributed by a charity organisation

    People reach out and hold containers as food is dished out
  • Gaza City, Gaza

    The bodies of Palestinians killed in an Israeli strike on the al-Judda family home in the Bureij refugee camp are brought to al-Awda hospital for burial procedures

    A young man weeps over a shrouded body
  • Khan Younis, Gaza Strip

    Palestinian girl Hala Abu Dahlez, 12, who was injured in an airstrike, adjusts her earring inside her tent in al-Mawasi in the southern Gaza Strip. Hala sustained serious head injuries when a metal swing collapsed on her after an Israeli airstrike. Doctors say she requires specialised treatment outside the Gaza Strip. Hala lives with her family in a displacement camp and suffers from severe physical and psychological trauma

    Hala  adjusts her earring while looking into a broken mirror
  • Latakia, Syria

    Emergency responders with the Syria Civil Defence, known as the White Helmets, work to extinguish a wildfire near the town of Rabia

    Two emergency responders are in the foreground as flames burn on a hillside and among trees in the near distance
  • Athens, Greece

    A tourist shields from the heat on Filopappou Hill. Authorities in Greece have imposed mandatory work stoppages in parts of the country where temperatures are expected to exceed 40C

    A tourist holds a parasol while standing on a hill overlooking the city
  • Chiayi, Taiwan

    A man rides a scooter past traffic lights that were knocked down by Typhoon Danas. The tropical storm made landfall on the west coast of Taiwan late on 6 July, dumping torrential rain that triggered flooding and landslides

    A man rides a scooter beneath the pole of traffic lights that have crashed into the road
  • Kharkiv, Ukraine

    People take shelter in the basement of their apartment building during a Russian drone strike

    People look nervous as they take shelter in a basement where there is little light
  • Nairobi, Kenya

    A riot police officer gets hold of a protester during anti-government protests labelled Saba Saba People’s March to commemorate 7 July 1990, when Kenyans rose up to demand a return to multi-party democracy after years of autocratic rule by the then president, Daniel arap Moi

    A riot police officer grabs a young man by the collar of his long-sleeved top as another office holds a truncheon alongside
  • Nonthaburi, Thailand

    An activist from the Writing Thailand’s Cannabis Future Network reacts as he attends a protest at the public health ministry to call for a responsible and well-regulated approach to cannabis as Thailand moves to recriminalise marijuana as a narcotic, in Nonthaburi province

    A man wearing a bandana appears to be shouting in a closeup of his face on the left side of the picture, while behind is a large CND peace sign
  • Berlin, Germany

    Activists affiliated with Greenpeace use a large inflatable octopus to stage a protest against deep-sea mining

    A large pink inflatable octopus positioned on steps near the Bundestag
  • Berlin, Germany

    Footage showing an east German soldier at the Berlin Wall on 13 August 1961 appears on the facade of the Marie-Elisabeth-Lüders-Haus parliamentary building during a multi-screen projection of the short film People and Parliament – Living Democracy in Germany. The 40-minute film showing highlights of Germany’s recent history will be projected every evening until 3 October

    The soldier's face appears in closeup in black and white within the circular projection, as a few people stand below watching the film
  • Paris, France

    The American rapper Cardi B arrives to attend the Schiaparelli haute couture autumn/winter 2025-26 show

    Cardi B wearing a black dress with huge beaded neckpiece that envelops the upper part of her body. She is also holding a live crow
  • New York, US

    Subway wrestling on the moving R train from 71st St/Forrest Hills, Queens to the 59th St/Lexington station in Manhattan

    People crowd around in the train carriage as wrestlers grapple on the floor
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