The world’s largest warship and a sumo ceremony: photos of the day – Friday

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  • Gaza City

    A Palestinian sits near the site of Israeli air strikes on houses, at al-Shati refugee camp

    A Palestinian sitting alone with his head in his hand, leaning forward looking desolate, in a hole in the side of a wall
  • Garissa county, Kenya

    Somali students at the Dadaab refugee camp. Humanitarian agencies are warning of the severe impact of global aid reductions on vulnerable populations

    A group of girls, two girls look into the camera
  • Ashdod, Israel

    A mural honouring US conservative political activist Charlie Kirk, after he was shot dead while speaking at Utah Valley university on 10 September 2025

    A man looking at a mural on a wall of Charlie Kirk, depicted with a halo and angel wings
  • Gaza City, Gaza

    Palestinians carry food from the aid centre in the Netzarim area to their tents

    A large number of Palestinian people silhouetted against a landscape, in the foreground, and into the distance
  • Southern Israel

    A convoy of Israeli army vehicles move along the border fence with the Gaza Strip in southern Israel. Israel’s military said on 9 September that it will act with ‘great force’ in Gaza City and told residents to leave as it stepped up a deadly assault on the Palestinian territory’s largest urban centre

    Three Israeli tanks drive in the sand, with detail visible of bags and other belongings being carried on the tanks
  • Gaza City, Gaza

    Free food being provided to displaced people in the northern Gaza Strip. According to the UN, around 90 percent of the population in Gaza, or 1.9 million people, have been displaced since the start of the conflict

    Palestinians, including children, hold pots as they queue to receive food from a kitchen, a girl in the foreground is having pasta poured into a bowl from a large saucepan
  • Kathmandu, Nepal

    A vendor waits for customers during relaxation hours amid a curfew imposed to restore law and order. The army imposed the curfew, with soldiers patrolling the largely quiet streets, after the worst violence in two decades

    A woman sits in the foreground under a parasol in a market, with vegetables laid out around her
  • Incheon, South Korea

    Members of the press interview a South Korean worker, who was detained in a huge immigration raid last week at the site of a US car battery project, as they arrive at the Incheon International Airport

    Members of the media gather around a person being interviewed, withe cameras and microphones. Someone has there arm around the person being interviewed
  • Srinagar, India

    Muslim devotees pray on the following Friday of Eid-e-Milad-u-Nabi, the birthday of prophet Muhammad, at the Hazratbal shrine in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian Kashmir

    A dramatic image of a crowd of women looking to the sky, seeming to pray
  • Seoul, South Korea

    Jang Dong-hyeok, leader of the main opposition People Power Party, speaks at a protest rally in front of the National Assembly, criticising the Lee Jae Myung government for what they call dictatorship and oppression of the opposition

    A man in a suit speaking into a microphone in front of a crowd of people holding placards
  • Tokyo, Japan

    Grand champion-ranked sumo wrestler Ōnosato Daiki takes part in a ring-entering ceremony on the grounds of the Nomi no Sukune shrine, ahead of the start of the 15-day grand sumo tournament in the capital

    Four sumo wrestlers pose in a Japanese garden
  • Sydney, Australia

    The New South Wales mounted police unit celebrate 200 years of dedicated service, making it the oldest continuous mounted police unit in the world

    A group of police on horseback in uniform and helmets in front of the Sydney Opera House
  • Hong Kong, China

    Tomoka Miyazaki of Japan hits a return against Lin Hsiang-Ti of Taiwan in their women’s singles quarter-final match during the Hong Kong Open badminton tournament

    A Badminton player lunges dramatically with her raacket to reach the shuttlecock on a Badminton court
  • Cered, Hungary

    An aerial view, taken with a drone, of morning fog

    A vast dawn landscape with fog and mountains visible in between, and a church in the distance
  • Beijing, China

    A model backstage, before the spring/summer 2026 collection show by Yi-Ming during China fashion week

    A model with eyes closed as two hands holding make-up brushes reach towards their face
  • Drøbak, Norway

    The US aircraft carrier USS Gerald R Ford, on its way into the Oslofjord. The ship is the world’s largest warship

    A rainbow spans over a large military ship in a fjord, an islet behind it
  • Tokyo, Japan

    Workers practice removing hurdles from the track ahead of the World Athletics Championships

    An athletics track with dismantled hurdles organised into two rows, attached to buggies, with people  organising them
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