05/08/2024
Relatives, friends, and comrades of late Ukrainian serviceman Sergiy Chornyi react during his funeral ceremony at a cemetery in Kyiv, Ukraine, 05 August 2024. 📸 EPA / Sergey Dolzhenko
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Relatives, friends, and comrades of late Ukrainian serviceman Sergiy Chornyi react during his funeral ceremony at a cemetery in Kyiv, Ukraine, 05 August 2024. 📸 EPA / Sergey Dolzhenko
(L-R) Silver medalist Simone Biles of USA, gold medalist Rebeca Andrade of Brazil, and bronze medalist Jordan Chiles of USA pose on the podium during the victory ceremony for the Women Floor Exercise final of the Artistic Gymnastics. 📸 EPA / Caroline Brehman
Israeli artillery shells the area of Wazzani in south Lebanon, as seen from the upper Galilee, northern Israel, 05 August 2024. 📸 EPA / Atef Safadi
A photo released by the official North Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attending a ceremony to transfer a new-type tactical ballistic missile weapon system in Pyongyang, North Korea, 04 August 2024 (issued 05 August 2024).
According to KCNA, North Korea held a ceremony on 04 August to transfer 250 new-type tactical ballistic missile launchers to the country's frontier military units.
📸: EPA / KCNA
A Bangladeshi police officer patrols on the street after the government imposed a new curfew, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, 05 August 2024. Dhaka authorities have imposed a new curfew starting 06:00 p.m. local time on 04 August. 📸 EPA / Monirul Alam
Projectiles fired from the Israeli Iron Dome air defense system to intercept missiles fired from southern Lebanon, over the upper Galilee, northern Israel.
The Israeli army reported that around 50 missiles were launched from southern Lebanon into Israel territories. On 03 August the IDF was reported to have struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon.
📸: EPA / Atef Safadi
Runners at the start of the Men 100m final of the Athletics competitions in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, at the Stade de France stadium in Saint Denis, France. Noah Lyles (third left) of the USA won the race.
📸: EPA / Anna Szilagyi
Internally displaced Palestinians walk past a destroyed building as they move in the streets of Khan Younis after a new evacuation order was issued by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), southern Gaza Strip.
More than 39,000 Palestinians and over 1,400 Israelis have been killed, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry and the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), since Hamas militants launched an attack against Israel from the Gaza Strip on 07 October 2023, and the Israeli operations in Gaza and the West Bank which followed it.
📸: EPA / Mohammed Saber
Experience the thrill of Europe’s highest swing! Adventurers have been enjoying a breathtaking ride 120 meters above Berlin's Alexanderplatz this summer.
Strapped into safety harnesses, they dive over the city skyline from a hotel rooftop, taking in stunning views and an adrenaline rush like no other.
📹️: EPA / Hannibal Hanschke
Get a glimpse into a week in the life of Caroline Brehman, one of EPA Images' dedicated visual journalists, as she captures the exhilarating moments of the Olympic Games.
From adrenaline-filled events to Olympians making their dreams come true, Caroline has been on hand documenting the dedication and passion that goes into the world’s biggest sporting event.
Alice Volpi of Italy and Lee Kiefer of US in action at the Women Foil Team Gold medal competition in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, at the Grand Palais in Paris, France.
EPA / Martin Divisek
A costumed man from the 'La Danza de los Historiantes' (Dance of the Historians) parades at the start of the patron saint festivities in San Salvador, El Salvador.
Hundreds of people gathered at Plaza Salvador del Mundo in San Salvador for the beginning of the so-called 'Fiestas Agostinas' in honor of the city's patron saint, the Divine Savior of the World. The festivities run until 06 August 2024.
📸: EPA / Rodrigo Sura
Warsaw residents jointly create the anchor, a symbol commemorating the memory and heroic struggle of Warsaw insurgents, at the Castle Square during the commemorations of the 80th anniversary of Warsaw Uprising in Warsaw, Poland.
The Warsaw Uprising started on 01 August 1944 as the biggest resistance operation in Nazi-occupied Europe. Initially intended to last several days, it continued for over two months before being suppressed by the Germans. The uprising claimed the lives of about 18,000 insurgents and around 180,000 civilians.
📸: EPA / Pawel Supernak
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich hugs his mother, Ella Milman, after his arrival in the US following a 26-person prisoner swap between Russia, the US and five other countries, at Andrews Air Base, Maryland, USA.
US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris were there to greet the former prisoners. The exchange includes at least two dozen people, and is the biggest prisoner swap between Russia and the West since the Cold War.
📸: EPA / Jim Lo Scalzo
Novak Djokovic of Serbia in action during a men's singles quarterfinal match against Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, France, 01 August 2024. 📸 EPA/Ronald Wittek
People participate in the traditional annual pilgrimage to the Virgin of the Angels in Cartago, Costa Rica, 01 August 2024. 📸 EPA/EFE/Jeffrey Arguedas
Blessing Ejiofor of Nigeria in action during a women's group B match against France in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, France, 01 August 2024. 📸 EPA/Alex Plavevski
A migrant disembarks following the arrival of the Italian NGO Emergency's Life Support ship, in the port of Naples, southern Italy.
Italian NGO Emergency's Life Support overnight on 29 July rescued 41 people who were on board a boat in difficulty, in international waters in the Libyan SAR (search and rescue) zone. Italian authorities have assigned Naples as the port of their disembarkation.
📸: EPA / Cesare Abbate
Cassandre Beaugrand of France crosses the finish line during the Women Individual of the Triathlon competitions in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, at the Pont Alexandre III in Paris, France.
📸: EPA / Tolga Akmen
Rescue workers carry the body of a victim as search operations continue following landslides in Mundakai, Chooralmala area, Wayanad district, Kerala, southern India.
The death toll of multiple landslides that hit Kerala’s Wayanad district on 30 July has risen to 158, according to the State Revenue Department. A two-day statewide mourning period was announced on 30 July.
📸: EPA / TP Binu
Tributes left at the scene of a stabbing attack in Southport, Britain. At least three young girls were killed in a stabbing attack in Southport on 29 July.
Merseyside Police issued a statement on 31 July that 22 Police officers were injured during a night of violent disorder in Southport, with cars set alight & a shop broken into & looted.
'A 24-hour Section 60 Order has been introduced and extra officers will remain in the area to provide a visible presence to reassure communities’, the police added.
📸: EPA / Adam Vaughan
Evaldas Dziaugys of Lithuania and Nauris Miezis of Latvia in action during the 3x3 Basketball Men’s Pool Round match between Latvia and Lithuania at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in La Concorde in Paris, France.
📸: EPA / Yoan Valat
The United States Space Force-51 mission lifts off on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from the Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, USA.
According to the Space Systems Command, the USSF-51 is a classified National Security Space Launch (NSSL) mission.
During its lifetime since 1957, the Atlas family has launched almost every category of space vehicle including military, government, and commercial weather, communications, and science satellites, experimental satellites, robotic probes for exploration, planetary orbiters and rovers, lunar explorers, space planes, two capsules carrying cargo and one with astronauts for the International Space Station (ISS), and one telescope.
📸: EPA / Cristobal Herrera-Ulashkevich
Protesters clash with the Bolivarian National Guard (GNB) over the results of the presidential elections in Caracas, Venezuela.
Protests are taking place in Caracas after the National Electoral Council (CNE) proclaimed that Nicolas Maduro was re-elected president of Venezuela, following elections held on 28 July.
Thousands of citizens have come out to protest against the results announced by the CNE, which gave President Maduro 51.2% of the votes, a figure questioned by the opposition and by a good part of the international community. Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado claims they have obtained enough of the vote tallies to prove they won the presidential elections.
📸: EPA / Henry Chirinos
The French fencing team celebrate with Manon Apithy-Brunet and Sara Balzer of France during the Women Sabre Individual Gold medal bout in the Fencing competitions in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, at the Grand Palais in Paris, France.
📸: EPA / Yoan Valat
Police screens up at the scene of a stabbing incident in Hart Street in Southport, Britain.
According to Merseyside Police, two children have been killed and nine others injured, including six in critical condition along with two adults, in a stabbing attack in Southport. Armed police detained a male suspect and seized a knife after the incident, which is not considered to be terror-related.
📸: EPA / Adam Vaughan
Palestinians flee from Al Bureije refugee camp after a new evacuation order was issued by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) for Al Bureije and Al Nusairat camps in the central Gaza Strip.
More than 39,000 Palestinians and over 1,400 Israelis have been killed, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry and the IDF, since Hamas militants launched an attack against Israel from the Gaza Strip on 07 October 2023, and the Israeli operations in Gaza and the West Bank which followed it.
📸: EPA / Mohammed Saber
EPA Images visual journalist Christian Bruna () was out and about in Paris covering the skateboarding - a sport enjoying its second showing in the Olympic games.
Youth ruled the skateboard scene on the day, as the best women’s street skaters competed at Place de la Concorde. Fourteen-year-old Yoshizawa Coco of Japan claimed gold with an impressive big spin flip frontside boardslide, while her compatriot Liz Akama, 15, secured silver.
Women from All India Mahila Congress (AIMC), the women's wing of the Indian National Congress (INC), take part in a protest demanding the implementation of the delayed Women's Reservation Bill, near the parliament in New Delhi, India.
The bill was introduced in India's lower house of parliament, Lok Sabha, during a special session in September 2023, and if implemented it would reserve 33 percent of the seats for women in the lower house of parliament and state assemblies.
📸: EPA / Harish Tyagi
Rice is being harvested early due to a long drought, in Lampeunurut, Aceh, Indonesia.
Acehnese farmers are suffering heavy losses due to prolonged drought due to extreme weather conditions and unpredictable weather changes. The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) stated that the peak of the dry season in most parts of Indonesia occurs in the months of July and August.
📸: EPA / Hotli Simanjuntak
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Experience the thrill of Europe’s highest swing! Adventurers have been enjoying a breathtaking ride 120 meters above Berlin's Alexanderplatz this summer. Strapped into safety harnesses, they dive over the city skyline from a hotel rooftop, taking in stunning views and an adrenaline rush like no other. 📹️: EPA / Hannibal Hanschke
Get a glimpse into a week in the life of Caroline Brehman, one of EPA Images' dedicated visual journalists, as she captures the exhilarating moments of the Olympic Games. From adrenaline-filled events to Olympians making their dreams come true, Caroline has been on hand documenting the dedication and passion that goes into the world’s biggest sporting event. #photographerdiary #EPAImages
EPA Images visual journalist Christian Bruna (@christianbrunaphoto) was out and about in Paris covering the skateboarding - a sport enjoying its second showing in the Olympic games. Youth ruled the skateboard scene on the day, as the best women’s street skaters competed at Place de la Concorde. Fourteen-year-old Yoshizawa Coco of Japan claimed gold with an impressive big spin flip frontside boardslide, while her compatriot Liz Akama, 15, secured silver. #Olympics #Paris #EPAImages
Clothes worn by US musician Taylor Swift during her 1989 tour are displayed at the V&A Museum in London Britain. The Taylor Swift Songbook Trail contains installations based around the musician which opens on 27 July 2024. 📹️: EPA / Neil Hall
A zoo in Guadalajara, capital of Jalisco (western Mexico), has opened its veterinary hospital to the public, offering medical care and surgeries in real time to various species. The initiative allows visitors to observe clinical procedures performed with respect and dignity for the animals. Only a glass window separates the public from the biologists and veterinarians who care for 300 different animal species at Guadalajara Zoo. The zoo's aim is to show the care and conservation work they carry out. Luis Soto, the zoo's director, says that this transparency ensures that there is no doubt about their commitment to animal welfare. Recent cases of neglect at other zoos have sparked debates about the implications of keeping certain species in captivity. Soto stressed that modern zoos play a crucial role in conservation, as they offer many species the opportunity to survive and reproduce. Approximately 70% of the animals at the Guadalajara Zoo are endangered or threatened due to habitat encroachment. 🎥: EPA / José Luis González
Four more days until the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics! Our visual journalists are packing and on their way to the city of lights! Ritchie Tongo from Taiwan is one of our guys on his way to Paris. #Paris #ParisOlympics #Olympics #Paris2024 #epaimages
Buenos Aires is hosting "The Messi Experience: A Dream Come True," an interactive multimedia exhibition celebrating the legendary soccer star. Spanning 20,000 square feet, the exhibit features nine zones that retrace Messi's journey from his early days in Rosario to his triumphs at Lusail Stadium. The exhibition offers fans an immersive look into Messi's storied career. The Experience opens soon—don’t miss this chance to explore the legacy of one of soccer's greatest icons. #Messiexperience #EPAimages
Young and old people from the indigenous village of Cubulco, in northern Guatemala, keep alive the 'Danza del Palo Volador' (Flying Stick Dance). In a daring endeavour, they tie themselves by their feet and ankles, and throw themselves from a 22 meter high wooden pole, as a show of faith and devotion to celebrate the patron saint of the town, Santiago Apostle. 📸: EPA / David Toro
Spain's national soccer team celebrates their UEFA EURO 2024 victory along the streets of Madrid, Spain. Spain defeated England by 2-1 in the final of the 2024 European Championship in Germany on 14 July 2024. 📸: EPA / Rodrigo Jimenez
Visitors attended the International Hi-Tech Expo, which runs from July 13 to 16 in Beijing, China. Visitors are treated to detailed explanations in several exhibits, including a prominent model of a nuclear power plant. The event highlights China's progress in high-tech industries and provides a platform for sharing knowledge and experience. 📸: EPA / Andrés Martínez Casares
La Roja has made it to the Euro 2024 final! With a series of electrifying matches, Spain showcased their skill and tenacity. Their journey included decisive victories and standout performances, pushing through every challenge to reach this pinnacle. As they prepare for the ultimate showdown, the nation stands united behind them. Vamos, España! ⚽️🏆️
The Three Lions have fought their way to the Euro 2024 final! After a dramatic journey filled with intense matches, England triumphed in extra time against Slovakia and won on penalties against Switzerland. Their resilience and determination have brought them to this monumental moment. Get ready to support them as they face the final challenge! ⚽️🏆️
On July 1, 2024, Prague Zoo welcomed the birth of a critically endangered Chinese pangolin, the second to be born at the zoo. The newborn female was weighed on July 11, marking a significant achievement in the conservation of this species. Chinese pangolins are the world's most illegally traded mammals, threatened by hunting for their meat and scales. This birth highlights the ongoing efforts to protect and preserve these rare creatures.
After 20+ days of intense competition, the Copa America final is here! Who will lift the trophy? Argentina or Colombia? We can't wait to find out! #CopaAmericaFinal #Argentina #Colombia #copaamerica2024
A sea of Dutch fans are flooding Dortmund to cheer on their team in the #Euro2024 semi-final showdown against England. 📹 EPA / Christopher Neundorf #NEDENG #EURO #EURO24 #football #Netherlands
Centrist and left-wing supporters are jubilant as the latest election results reveal a significant victory for their candidates. Streets across France were filled with celebrations, marking a pivotal moment in the country's political landscape. According to the first official results of the second round of legislative elections, the left-wing New Popular Front (Nouveau Front populaire, NFP) was ahead of President Macron's party and Le Pen's far-right National Rally (RN). 📹: EPA / Raquel Fernández
The Round of 16 at EURO 2024 was filled with dramatic moments and exceptional individual performances. The standout players and teams set the stage for an exciting quarter-final round. #EURO #EURO2024 #football #UEFAEURO
Follow our visual journalist Kim Ludbrook on covering the 3rd stage of the Tour de France 2024! #TDF #TDF24 #TourdeFrance #epaimages
The third round of EURO 2024 was full of exciting matches that determined which teams would advance to the knockout stage. While there were no major upsets, several teams solidified their status as contenders, setting the stage for a thrilling knockout round. #EURO2024 #EURO #football #EURO24 #epaimages
Since its start in 1985 the european pressphoto agency has always been based on integrity, independence and responsibility. Today's epa news photo service is based both on the broad international network of its 400 photographers and on the daily production of our European member agencies, which are all market leaders in their respective countries. epa's images reflect a continual commitment to allocate a maximum of resources to creative, unique photography producing images that speak for themselves. The international photo service of epa is used by diverse media as well as epa's partners and shareholders worldwide. The service is managed from epa's editorial headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, with regional editorial desks in Bangkok, Cairo and Washington, DC. From there, a timely selection of competitive images is delivered to clients all over the globe. At present the epa service offers about 2,000 new images on an average day whereas the epa archives contain over six million images dating back to 1997.