Pictures of the year: Oddly
A gibbon walks amid models of vehicles at a zoo in a miniatures park in Bakhchisaray, Crimea, May 24, 2021. REmore
Samantha Bailey takes a selfie with a staff member dressed like a raptor at the Jurassic Quest drive-thru Expemore
Pope Francis greets a person dressed as Spider-Man after the general audience at the Vatican, June 23. REUTERSmore
A cow is transported by a helicopter after its summer sojourn in the high Swiss Alpine meadows near the Klausemore
A man waves as volunteers hand out the COVID-19 home test kits to residents, in Goldsworth and St Johns in Wokmore
A man prepares hot dogs at the volcanic site on the Reykjanes Peninsula following an eruption in Iceland, Marcmore
A dog with blue fur is pictured inside a cage at a veterinary hospital where it was taken for examination, in more
Alexandr Kudlay, 33, and Viktoria Pustovitova, 28, have breakfast in their apartment in Kharkiv, Ukraine Marchmore
Fiammetta, 10, attends her online lessons surrounded by her shepherd father's herd of goats in the mountains, more
Participant Norbert Dopf from Austria arrives for the German Moustache and Beard Championships 2021 at Pullmanmore
A hot air balloon floats near birds during the 34th Brazilian hot-air balloon championships in Torres, Rio Gramore
An Ultra Orthodox man wears three masks over his face while celebrating Purim in Jerusalem, February 28. more
Stuttgart Ballet company dancers Elisa Badenes and Friedemann Vogel take part in the performance "Social Distmore
A lake in a shape of a heart is seen surrounded by autumn-colored trees outside Balashikha, Moscow region, Rusmore
Sand In Your Eye's giant sand art is seen on Blackpool beach following the easing of coronavirus restrictions more
A gallery assistant poses by a sculpture entitled 'Dark Place' by Australian artist Ron Mueck displayed at Thamore
A string quartet plays aboard a violin-shaped boat, titled "Violin of Noah", that was built during the coronavmore
Models interact while they present protective suits made for medical professionals, designed by the Beijing Inmore
Aerial view of 'sea snot', a thick slimy layer of the organic matter also known as marine mucilage, spreading more
Scotland fans gather in Leicester Square before their Euro 2020 match against England, in London, Britain, Junmore
Mr Lordi of the Finnish hard rock band Lordi receives the second dose of COVID-19 vaccination in an event orgamore
A farmer gives a pig a microphone "to sing" on the stage of The Pork Chop Revue comedy show at the 117th Kentmore
Monster X Mush Rarity, an iconic Harajuku girl and a staff member of the cafe, wearing a face mask poses for amore
A teamLab staff member works inside the "Floating Flower Garden", which consists of a three-dimensional mass omore
An employee attaches the skin to the head of a humanoid robot developed by Promobot service robotics manufactumore
A woman shows matchboxes of micro apples, grown on an apple tree withstanding winter temperatures of -76 degremore
Israel's Linoy Ashram in action during the Rhythmic Gymnastics Individual Ball Final at the 2021 European Rhymore
Brazilian tattoo artist Michel Praddo, also known as Human Satan, and his wife Carol Praddo, known as Mulher Dmore
A man visits 'A Retrospective', an exhibition of the Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, at the the museum Gropius Bmore
Elena Lenina poses during the screening of the film "Tout s'est bien passe" (Everything Went Fine) in competitmore
People are reflected in a puddle as they watch the sunset in Moscow, Russia, May 27. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
People walk on the world's longest pedestrian suspension bridge '516 Arouca', after it opened for local residemore
A local resident stands on the roof of a wooden building while removing snow, which falls down on pigs in a comore
Puryanti, a 29-year-old woman, and her 15-year-old nephew Raffi, cover themselves from head to toe in silver pmore
A woman wearing a protective face mask carries her pet cat in a backpack as they wait to cross a street in Barmore
Tug of War champion and farmer James Kehoe, of the Boley Tug of War Club, trains at home in his barn with teammore
A fibreglass sculpture entitled 'Bihar' (Tomorrow in Basque), by Mexican hyperrealist artist Ruben Orozco, is more
A Madame Tussauds's wax figure of Audrey Hepburn sits at an empty table to comply with coronavirus social dismore
The Kraken house float, on Memphis Street in Lakeview, one of thousands in the New Orleans area decorated in cmore
People run away as Kurdish animal rights activists release a bear into the wild after rescuing bears from captmore
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Recovery efforts continue in Canada's flood-hit British Columbia
The Canadian province of British Columbia continues recovery efforts after major flooding killed four people, cut off rail access to Vancouver and closed...
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Glastonbury Festival returns
Tens of thousands of music fans streamed into Worthy Farm for the return of Glastonbury, the beloved music festival that will feature hundreds of artists from Billie Eilish to Paul McCartney.
Violent anti-government protests in Ecuador
Protesters clash with police demanding that President Guillermo Lasso address price rises that have ignited 11 days of demonstrations across Ecuador.
Deadly earthquake rocks Afghanistan
The death toll from an earthquake in Afghanistan hit 1,000, disaster management officials said, with more than 2,000 injured and the toll expected to grow as information trickles in from remote mountain villages.
Celebrating Pride worldwide
Celebrating LGBTQ rights around the world.
Missiles and bombs left around Ukraine
Weapons of war are left around Ukraine after a four-month siege by Russia.
Lakes and rivers dry up as droughts take toll
Surreal images of scorched landscapes where water once flowed, as severe droughts lead to dwindling water supplies around the world.
Four months of war in Ukraine
Four months have passed since Russian President Vladimir Putin sent troops across the border into Ukraine in what he calls a "special military operation" leading to a conflict that has killed thousands, displaced millions of people, destroyed cities and has ramifications across the world as food and energy exports have been curtailed.
Our oddest photos of the week
Odd and unusual images from around the world this week.
Photos of the week
A selection of some of our top news photography from around the world this week.