Day in Photos: Protests in Kenya, Fire at Fireworks Warehouse, and International Rocket Week

Day in Photos: Protests in Kenya, Fire at Fireworks Warehouse, and International Rocket Week
Supporters of the former deputy president and opposition leader of the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP), Rigathi Gachagua, chant anti-government slogans as they block a main road while following his convoy upon his arrival in Nairobi, Kenya, on Aug. 21, 2025. Luis Tato/AFP via Getty Images
Supporters of the former deputy president and opposition leader of the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP), Rigathi Gachagua, chant anti-government slogans as they block a main road while following his convoy upon his arrival in Nairobi, Kenya, on Aug. 21, 2025. Luis Tato/AFP via Getty Images
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Families who lost loved ones to fentanyl attend the fourth annual National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day in New York City, on Aug. 21, 2025. Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times
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A resident battles a wildfire in Colinas del Campo de Martin Moro Toledano in Iguena municipality, province of Leon, Spain, on Aug. 21, 2025. Cesar Manso/AFP via Getty Images
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Palestinians stand in the Burj al-Barajneh camp for refugees as armed Palestinian groups in the camps start handing over their weapons to Lebanese authorities following a deal reached in May, in Beirut on Aug. 21, 2025. Anwar Amro/AFP via Getty Images
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Firefighters work to douse a fire that broke out at a firecracker warehouse in Karachi, Pakistan, on Aug. 21, 2025. Rizwan Tabassum/AFP via Getty Images
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A woman shields her face from the sun as she waits with other pedestrians to cross a road in Seoul, South Korea, on Aug. 21, 2025. Anthony Wallace/AFP via Getty Images
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Archaeologists walk among the remains of a mausoleum dating back around 2,000 years at the site of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, one of the largest urban complexes of Gallo-Roman civilisation ever discovered in the country, in the great Gallo-Roman city of Vienne, in the Rhone region of France, on Aug. 21, 2025. Jean-Philippe Ksiazek/AFP via Getty Images
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Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla addresses a press conference on the country's Gaganyaan Mission in New Delhi, on Aug. 21, 2025. Shubhanshu Shukla, a test pilot with the Indian Air Force, recently became the second Indian to travel to space and the first to reach the International Space Station—a key step toward India's indigenous crewed mission planned for 2027. Sajjad Hussain/AFP via Getty Images
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Law enforcement personnel watch as smoke rises over the Flextronics factory hit by a Russian missile strike in Mukachevo, Zakarpattia region, Ukraine, on Aug. 21, 2025. Zakarpattia Regional Prosecutor's Office/Handout via Reuters
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Tallis Duncan of the Rabbitohs scores a try during the round 25 NRL match between South Sydney Rabbitohs and Dolphins at Accor Stadium in Sydney, Australia, on Aug. 21, 2025. Matt King/Getty Images
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A child looks out from inside a restaurant in the Fayzabad district of Badakhshan province in Afghanistan on Aug. 21, 2025. Omer Abrar/AFP via Getty Images
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Surfers arrive to take advantage of the elevated wave height due to the effects of Hurricane Erin in Long Beach, New York, on Aug. 21, 2025. Hurricane Erin continues to move up the eastern seaboard of the United States as it strikes a glancing blow to the New York City area. Bruce Bennett/Getty Images
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A worker unloads sacks of compost used for agricultural purposes, from a freight train stationed at a warehouse in Jalandhar, India, on Aug. 21, 2025. Shammi Mehra/AFP via Getty Images
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Children play soccer during a visit to the Kibera Town Centre on day four of the Belgian diplomatic mission to Africa, in Nairobi, Kenya, on Aug. 21, 2025. Benoit Doppagne/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images
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Uzsbekistan's Anastasiya Sarantseva competes in the individual qualifications of the 41st FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Aug. 21, 2025. Mauro Pimentel/AFP via Getty Images
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Villagers use a large cooking cauldron and pull a rope to cross floodwaters following heavy rains in Ehsan Pur village, Kot Addu district of Punjab province, Pakistan, on Aug. 21, 2025. Shahid Saeed Mirza/AFP via Getty Images
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People enjoy a sunny day with an off-road campervan at a lake in Neuss in Neuss, Germany, on Aug. 21, 2025. The Caravan Salon Düsseldorf, the world's leading trade fair for mobile travel, will run from Aug. 29 to Sept. 7. Andreas Rentz/Getty Images
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A group of tourists use augmented reality glasses under Pont Neuf bridge in Paris, on Aug. 21, 2025. Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP via Getty Images
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People launch rockets at Lapwing Lodgae ahead of launching in West Kilbride, Scotland, on Aug. 21, 2025. International Rocket Week is an annual rocket flying event in Scotland for model and amateur rocketeers. Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images