A water buffalo is pictured across from the Nahr Bin Omar oilfield in Iraq's southern province of Basra.(AFP)
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Performers dressed as Hindu goddesses Maha Kali perform next to a man performing a fire breathing stunt during the Bonalu festival procession at the Sri Ujjaini Mahakali Temple in Secunderabad, the twin city of Hyderabad.(AFP)
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Firefighter trucks burning during a wildfire on the Mont d'Arrees, outside Brasparts, western France. (AFP)
Droupadi Murmu, 64, scripted history on Thursday after defeating Opposition Presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha in the presidential election in India. With this, became India's first tribal President. She is also the second woman to hold the top post of the country after Pratibha Patil.(PTI)
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A tactical firefighter set fires to burn a plot of land as firefighters attempt to prevent the wild fire from spreading due to wind change near Louchats in Gironde, southwestern France.(AFP)
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A damaged portion of Bilal Mosque is seen after it was hit by an Indian strike in Muzaffarabad. The selection of targets was done based on extensive intelligence, primarily due to Pakistan's changing strategies aimed at concealing terror camps.
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(From L to R) Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh, Vice Admiral Timothy Laurence, Princess Anne, Princess Royal, Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, King Charles III, Queen Camilla, Prince William, Prince George, Prince Louis, Catherine, Princess of Wales, and Princess Charlotte gathered on the balcony of Buckingham Palace on May 5, 2025. They stood united in tribute during the national anthem. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP)