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  1. Men around a car

  2. Smoke billows out in the distance

  3. Men fish on a pier as black smoke rises from a vessel damaged by a Russian attack in the Black Sea, Odesa region, Ukraine, July 28, 2026

  4. US President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC on 23 April 2025. A red baseball hat embroidered with "Make America Great Again" in white thread sits to the left of the document, which shows Trump's distinctive signature

    5. Several orange and black e-scooters beside a white An Garda Síochána van

    • A police investigator works on the tarmac at Leipzig/Halle Airport on August 5, 2026, with a robot next to him

    • Anastasiia Dudley with her hand on her head

    • a woman and her destroyed home

    • A photo of the large haul of suspected cocaine and cannabis seized by gardaí (Irish police). The drugs are wrapped in clear plastic bags and piled in a heap on the floor of an empty room. A navy sign on the wall behind says: "Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau".

    • A man wears a white jacket and shirt in front of a garbage truck with garbage on the ground

    • A teenager sits on a bicycle watching flames rise from a burning logistics warehouse following a Russian ballistic missile attack on Kyiv and the surrounding region on August 5, 2026 in Kyiv, Ukraine.

    • Warehouse on fire

    • Sharif Ahmadzai leaving the court between two men dressed in black with face coverings, who are holding his arms.

    • Train crashing into trailer carrying bales of straw

    • Teenage players from Ukraine stand and kneel in front of a goal with coaches either side of them. The four boys at the front are kneeling down and holding two flags with blue and yellow on them. The majority of the players are wearing a blue football kit and the two goalkeepers are wearing a red kit. The sun is shining and the sky is blue.

    • Train crashing into trailer carrying bales of straw

    • Migrants sitting in a long row at the beach with sea in the background

    • Man with boxer belt over shoulder and woman in blue top looking at camera

    • A shirtless man in a split screen with an explosion

    • A boy cools off at the Barcaccia fountain near the Spanish steps during a heatwave, as temperatures are expected to rise further in the coming days, in Rome, Italy August 3, 2026.

    • A still from a strike at a Wildberries site in Russia, in a BBC Verify branded border.

    • Man dressed in black chased by a black drone as he runs close to a white van and a green parasol on a dusty bit of ground alongside a road. The same scene to the right shows a ball of flame as the drone explodes.

    • A composite image of three men. On the left, a man with medium length brown and blond hair stands behind a candle. Behind him are red curtains. He is wearing a pair of pink glasses, a brown top, and a dark suit jacket. In the middle, a man with medium length brown hair stands at a microphone. He has a beard and is wearing a dark top. On the right, there is a man with long dark hair and a beard. He is wearing dark clothing.

    • We can see part of the sea wall. At the bottom, metal foundations are visible - previously they would have been covered by sand.