A river runs through a residential area in Jakarta, Indonesia, on May 9, 2025. Bay Ismoyo/AFP via Getty Images
South Korean soldiers walk past a U.S. C-130 Hercules military transport aircraft on a rainy day at Osan Air Base in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, on May 9, 2025. Anthony Wallace/AFP via Getty Images
German federal police control vehicles entering Germany from Austria at a border control station in Kiefersfelden, southern Germany, on May 9, 2025. Germany's new government on May 7 said that it would reject most asylum seekers at its borders as new German Chancellor Friedrich Merz seeks to limit irregular immigration. Michaela Stache/AFP via Getty Images
Indian villagers react while waiting for transportation as they evacuate following overnight Pakistani artillery shelling in Uri, about 100kms from Srinagar, India, on May 9, 2025. India said on May 9 it had repulsed a wave of Pakistani drone and artillery attacks overnight, while Islamabad said it had not struck targets across the border. Tauseef Mustafa/AFP via Getty Images
The bed of Woodhead Reservoir is partially revealed by a falling water level, near Glossop, England on May 9, 2025. The UK has experienced the driest start to spring in 69 years, with many areas having had no rainfall for weeks. Oli Scarff/AFP via Getty Images
Falun Gong practitioners take part in a parade to celebrate World Falun Dafa Day and call for an end to China's persecution of Falun Gong, in New York City, on May 9, 2025. Larry Dye/The Epoch Times
Kashmiri Muslims shout anti-Indian slogans in Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistan-administered Kashmir, on May 9, 2025. Sajjad Qayyum/AFP via Getty Images
A mother carries her baby on her back amid rice fields near Gihanga, on the outskirts of Bujumbura, Burundi, on May 8, 2025. Luis Tato/AFP via Getty Images
Bangladeshi soldiers stand guard as protesters gather in front of the State Guest House Jamuna, the official residence of Bangladesh's Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus, demanding a ban on the ousted Awami League party of Sheikh Hasina, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on May 9, 2025. Munir Uz Zaman/AFP via Getty Images
Customers wait at the Gare de Lyon railway station in Paris on May 9, 2025. Most trains were on time at French stations, despite a well-attended strike by ticket inspectors over the May 8 bank holiday weekend, according to station notice boards. Leo Vignal/AFP via Getty Images
Members of the public place flowers at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at a WWII memorial to commemorate the war's fallen, as Europe marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in the continent, in Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 9, 2025. Genya Savilov/AFP via Getty Images
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) speaks to Charles Woodburn, CEO of British aerospace company BAE (C) and Geir Hoy, CEO of Kongsberg (R) onboard the HMS St. Albans in Oslo, Norway, on May 9, 2025. Alastair Grant/Pool/AFP via Getty Images
Supporters attend a campaign rally for senatorial candidates under the party of the Philippines' president Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in Mandaluyong, Philippines, on May 9, 2025, ahead of midterm elections. Jam Sta Rosa/AFP via Getty Images
People peruse Peruvian newspapers celebrating the election of Cardinal Robert Prevost, who took the name of Pope Leo XIV, at a newsstand in Lima, Peru, on May 9, 2025. The Chicago-born pontiff spent more than 20 years as a missionary in Peru, becoming a Peruvian citizen in 2015. Connie France/AFP via Getty Images
Protesters hold placards and flags during a demonstration organized by education unions, calling for reforms and salary increases in Zagreb, Croatia, on May 9, 2025. Damir Sencar/AFP via Getty Images
Secretary General of NATO Mark Rutte (R) speaks with Friedrich Merz (L), chancellor of Germany, as they arrive for a meeting at NATO headquarters in Brussels on May 9, 2025. Merz made his first trip to meet NATO and EU leaders as Germany's chancellor, following his election to the post on May 6. Omar Havana/Getty Images
Armenians and foreigners gather at Victory Park in Yerevan, Armenia, on May 9, 2025, to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II and honor the sacrifices made during the conflict. Many carried portraits of relatives who fought in the war. Anthony Pizzoferrato/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images
Laborers inspect durian before packing it onto export trucks in Chanthaburi, Thailand, on May 9, 2025. Lauren DeCicca/Getty Images
French President Emmanuel Macron (R) and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk arrive ahead of a meeting at Stanislas square in Nancy, France, on May 9, 2025. The two countries will sign a new strategic cooperation treaty. Christophe Petit Tesson/Pool/AFP via Getty Images
Spectators attend the Victory Day military parade in central Moscow on May 9, 2025, as Russia celebrates the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in World War II. Kirill Kudryavtsev/AFP via Getty Images
