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Rescue workers carry the body of a victim following a missile strike in the second largest Ukrainian city of Kharkiv.
Caption:Rescue workers carry the body of a victim following a missile strike in the second largest Ukrainian city of Kharkiv.Photo credit:SERGEY BOBOKUN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan2022 Getty Images
Blasts at an arms depot in Maiske in Crimea
Concerns are increasing over attacks in and around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, seen here across the Dnipro river.
The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in the Russian-controlled area of Enerhodar, seen from Nikopol, 27 April. 2022.
Coogee Beach shark attack victim Leah Stewart with her daughter before the June 2026 shark attack
A soldier looks through binoculars during combat exercises and training of the navy of the Eastern Theater Command of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in the waters around the Taiwan Island, 5 August, 2022. T
The 32-year-old was a co-host of a podcast that had last posted an episode on the day of the murder. (YouTube)
Rescue workers evacuate an injured person from a collapsed building following an earthquake in Caracas on June 24, 2026. A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Venezuela on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported, triggering panic in Caracas, according to AFP journalists. The tremor, which was followed by several aftershocks, was also felt in Colombia. (Photo by Manaure Quintero / AFP)
The facility for the government’s military style academy pilot for youth offenders in Palmerston North.
Police Commissioner Richard Chambers after a damning report into police conduct.
Samples of a colon biopsy to be sent to a laboratory, at Diaconesses Croix Saint-Simon Hospital, Paris, France (2009).
Mystics during the Mystics v Pulse ANZ Premiership netball match at Trusts Arena, Auckland, New Zealand, on Sunday May 24th 2026.