Seeds in the sun

July 30, 2015, 6:00 am

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A Kurdish man harvests sunflowers in the district of Rania, 145km east of northern Iraq’s Kurdish city of Sulaimaniyah

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Lake County wildfire

July 30, 2015, 7:00 am

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A wall of flames lurches over a ridge as a resident of Morgan Valley Road near Lower Lake, California, prepares to evacuate because of the 3,000 acre Rocky Fire that has taken hold in Lake County.

Havana haircut

July 31, 2015, 6:00 am

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Samuel Garcia, 12, has his hair cut by a friend at the doorstep of his home in Havana. Cuba

Lava flow

July 31, 2015, 8:00 am

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Lava flows out of the Piton de la Fournaise volcano as it erupts on the French island of La Reunion in the Indian Ocean.

Dubai butterfly garden

August 5, 2015, 10:00 am

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A butterfly feeds on an orange segment at the Dubai Butterfly Garden in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Selfie Pope

August 7, 2015, 9:00 am

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A group of people take selfies with Pope Francis during a meeting with the Youth Eucharistic Movement in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican.

Demonstrations in Ferguson

August 11, 2015, 3:30 am

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Demonstrators, marking the one-year anniversary of the shooting of Michael Brown, protest along West Florrisant Street in Ferguson, Missouri. Mare than 100 people were arrested today during protests in Ferguson and the St. Louis area.

Parade of Ezz Al-Din Al-Qassam militia

August 12, 2015, 8:00 am

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Three-year-old Nour Al Masri watches as the Ezz Al-Din Al-Qassam militia, the military wing of the Hamas movement, parades in the streets of Beit Hanun in the northern Gaza Strip

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World Elephant Day

August 12, 2015, 10:00 am

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The one month old elephant Anjuli plays with her sister Shila on World Elephant Day at the Hagenbecks zoo in Hamburg, Germany.

Bailout fatigue

August 14, 2015, 3:30 am

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Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos reacts as deputies attempt to disrupt his speech during a night parliamentary session in Athens, Greece, early on Friday. Greek lawmakers debated a draft bill on the latest bailout deal, which the government hopes will be approved ahead of a euro zone finance ministers meeting in Brussels on Friday.

 

Refugees onboard

August 19, 2015, 3:00 am

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Syrian refugees are seen onboard the passenger ship “Eleftherios Venizelos” at the port on the Greek island of Kos. A passenger ship carrying Syrian refugees set sail from the Greek island of Kos heading for the mainland as authorities struggle to cope with a wave of arrivals. The Greek coast guard’s office said the ship, which has acted as a floating accommodation and registration centre since Sunday, was heading for the northern port of Thessaloniki, Greece’s second biggest city.

Self portrait of Curiosity Mars

August 21, 2015, 5:00 am

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A picture released by NASA shows a low-angle self-portrait of NASA‘s Curiosity Mars rover vehicle above the ‘Buckskin’ rock target, in the ‘Marias Pass’ area of lower Mount Sharp on Mars, where the mission collected its seventh drilled sample

 

Bullfighting

August 21, 2015, 7:00 am

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Spanish bullfighter Miguel Angel Perera drives a sword into a bull during a bullfight at the Malagueta bullring in Malaga, southern Spain

Eye on the government

August 25, 2015, 10:00 am

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A Kashmiri government health department employee takes part in an anti-government protest in Srinagar. Government employees were detained as they tried to take part in a protest calling for the regularisation of contractual employment status

The waiting game

August 27, 2015, 10:00 am

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Heading for Hungary

September 2, 2015, 7:00 am

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Syrian refugees and migrants along a railway line as they try to cross from Serbia into Hungary near Horgos. European Union leaders called for action to defend the “dignity” of migrants ahead of fresh emergency talks, as tensions flared on the bloc’s eastern borders over the escalating crisis.

 

A veteran remembers

September 2, 2015, 11:00 am

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US World War II veteran Howard Troward, wearing his bullet-holed helmet, salutes as the national anthem is played during a ceremony marking the 70th anniversary of the Allied Forces victory over Japan in the Pacific at the World War II Memorial in Washington, DC.

Tribute in Light

September 10, 2015, 3:30 am

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People gather at the “Tribute in Light” in Lower Manhattan, New York, September 9, 2015. The tribute was lit two days ahead of the 14th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks

 

Reflections

September 10, 2015, 4:00 am

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Overnight reflections in Derwentwater in the Lake District near Keswick

 

Before the border closes

September 11, 2015, 6:00 am

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A young girl finds the energy to run towards waiting buses at the Hungarian border with Serbia in Roszke, Hungary. Migrants are rushing to the border due to fears and rumours that the borders will soon close.