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'East Of Eden' UK Premiere
September 25, 2026, London, England, United Kingdom: English actress FLORENCE PUGH arriving on the red carpet for the 'East of Eden' UK premiere in London. (Credit Image: ? Stephen Lock/i-Images via ZUMA Press)
Ganesh Visarjan Festival India 2026
September 25, 2026, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India: Devotees carry an idol of Lord Ganesha during a procession before its immersion in the Arabian Sea on the final day of Ganesh Chaturthi. (Credit Image: ? Saurabh Sirohiya/ZUMA Press Wire)
MTV Video Music Awards 2026: ARRIVALS
September 27, 2026, Los Angeles, California, USA: American singer-songwriter TAYLOR SWIFT, 36, on the teal carpet for the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards. (Credit Image: ? Billy Bennight/ZUMA Press Wire)
Women's Soccer 2026: Liverpool 2:0 Everton
September 27, 2026, Liverpool, United Kingdom: Liverpool's CORNELIA KAPOCS (right) celebrates after scoring her sides second goal against Everton during a Women's Super League match at Anfield. (Credit Image: ? Nick Potts/PA Wire via ZUMA Press)
Full Moon Over Harbin
September 27, 2026, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China: A drone photo shows the full moon in the sky over apartment buildings shrouded in fog, in northeast China. (Credit Image: ? Liu Dapeng/Xinhua via ZUMA Press)
Russian War on Ukraine: Russian Drone Strikes In Kyiv
September 28, 2026, Kyiv, Ukraine: Two men attempt to escape from the National Academy of Sciences building, which is engulfed in flames after being hit by a Russian drone, Kyiv, Ukraine, September 28, 2026. One person was killed, and three others were injured in the attack. (Credit Image: ? Kirill Chubotin/Ukrinform via ZUMA Press Wire)
Velocipedists At The Day Of St. Wenceslas In Czech Republic
September 28, 2026, Mlada Boleslav, Czech Republic: The Day of St. Wenceslas celebration in Mlada Boleslav features costumed riders on high-wheel bicycles.The penny-farthing is a type of bicycle with a large front wheel and a much smaller rear wheel, popular in the 1880s. It was the first machine to be called a 'bicycle' and features direct-drive mechanics, positioning the rider nearly on top of the wheel. (Credit Image: ? Slavek Ruta/ZUMA Press Wire)
SpaceX Launches Starship Into Orbit For First Time Ever
September 28, 2026, Starbase, Texas, USA: SpaceX's massive Starship, the world's largest and most powerful rocket, launched into orbit for the first time on Flight 14 on Monday, Sept. 28, at 8:46 a.m. EDT (1246 GMT) from Starbase, Texas. The mission also delivered an operational stack of 26 upgraded Starlink V3 high-speed internet satellites to space. (Credit Image: ? SpaceX/ZUMA Press Wire)
Asian Games 2026: Baseball: Men's Final: South Korea 3:1 Japan
September 27, 2026, Toyohashi, Japan: South Korean manager RYU JI-HYUN is tossed into the air by his players after they beat Japan 3-1 in the teams' baseball gold medal game at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games at Toyohashi Municipal Baseball Stadium in Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan. (Credit Image: ? Yonhap News via ZUMA Press)
Asian Games 2026: Sepaktakraw: Women's Doubles Semifinal
September 28, 2026, Nagoya, Japan: HAN YE-JI (rear) of South Korea plays against Vietnam during their women's doubles semifinal in sepaktakraw at the Asian Games at Nagoya City Mizuho Park Gymnasium in Nagoya, central Japan. Vietnam won 2:0. (Credit Image: ? Yonhap News via ZUMA Press)
Art Of Drying Grains
September 28, 2026, Chuncheon, South Korea: A farmer rakes harvested rice to dry in the sun in Chuncheon, northeast of Seoul. Drying reduces grain moisture content to a safe level for storage. (Credit Image: ? Yonhap News via ZUMA Press)
China: Net Fishing At Xiannu Lake In Xinyu
September 26, 2026, Xinyu, China: Fishermen conduct autumn net fishing at Xiannu Lake in Xinyu, Jiangxi Province of China. (Credit Image: ? Imago via ZUMA Press)
Flooding In Bangkok: September 2026
September 28, 2026, Bangkok, Thailand: People were passing by stranded vehicles seen on Nawamin Road, Bangkapi, one of the most flooded areas in Bangkok since an active low-pressure system and monsoon have dumped nearly 300 millimetres (11.8 inches) of rain since the afternoon of September 24. Bangkok authorities have officially declared all 50 districts of the Thai capital as flood disaster areas following four straight days of severe rainfall. (Credit Image: ? Patrick Chengzhi Wang/ZUMA Press Wire)
Asian Games 2026: Badminton: Women's Singles Semifinal
September 28, 2026, Ichinomiya, Japan: Japanese badminton player AKANE YAMAGUCHI competes against China's W. Zhiyi in an Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games women's singles semifinal at Ichinomiya City Municipal Gymnasium in Ichinomiya, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan. Yamaguchi defeated Wang 2:0 and advanced to the final. (Credit Image: ? Kyodonews via ZUMA Press)
Former DOJ Special Counsel Jack Smith Hearing
September 29, 2026, Washington, District of Columbia, USA: Former special counsel JACK SMITH testifies during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing titled 'Oversight of Jack Smith's Abuse of Authority and the Targeting of Republicans and Related Matters,' in Hart Senate Office Building on Tuesday. (Credit Image: ? Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call via ZUMA Press)
China: Tourists Ride Camels At The Arishan Desert Tourism Area
September 29, 2026, Chifeng, China: Tourists ride camels and drive sand vehicles at the Arishan Desert Tourism Area in Wengniute Banner, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China. (Credit Image: ? VCG/Imago via ZUMA Press)
Trump Hosts AI Executives at White House
September 29, 2026, Washington, District Of Coulmbia, United States: ELON MUSK speaks during a surprise gaggle with President DONALD TRUMP and technology executives at the White House. (Credit Image: ? Matt Kaminsky/ZUMA Press Wire)
'Verity' New York Premiere
September 29, 2026, Bronx, New York, USA: Dakota Johnson wearing dress by Calvin Klein attends premiere of Amazon MGM Studios 'Verity' at AMC Lincoln Square. (Credit Image: ? Lev Radin/ZUMA Press Wire)
Swimming 2026: Australian Short Course Championships
September 29, 2026, Sydney, Australia: IONA ANDERSON competes in the Women's 100m backstroke final during the 2026 Australian Short Course Championships. Anderson won the event. (Credit Image: ? Stephane Thomas/ZUMA Press Wire)
'Alte Liebe' Berlin Premiere
September 30, 2026, Berlin, Germany: Actress DAGMAR MANZEL attends the premiere of the film ''Alte Liebe'' at the Kino International. The film opens in theaters on October 8, 2026. (Credit Image: ? Soeren Stache/dpa via ZUMA Press)
Pope Leo XIV Wednesday General Audience - September 30 2026
September 30, 2026, Vatican City: POPE LEO XIV during his weekly General Audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican. (Credit Image: ? Evandro Inetti/ZUMA Press Wire)
Ringo Starr Performs In Boston
September 30, 2026, Boston, Massachusetts, USA: RINGO STARR performs with his All Starr Band at MGM Music Hall at Fenway in Boston, September 30, 2026. A Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and 9-time Grammy Award winner, Starr rose to worldwide fame as the drummer of the Beatles and has enjoyed a celebrated solo career spanning more than five decades. (Credit Image: ? Dave Shrewsbury/ZUMA Press Wire)
Asian Games 2026: Archery: Women's Final
September 30, 2026, Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture, Japan: WUNIER of team China competes during the compound women's team gold medal match of archery between China and India at the 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 in Okazaki of Aichi Prefecture, Japan. India took gold. (Credit Image: ? Yu Yang/Xinhua via ZUMA Press)
Soccer 2026: Nations League: Portugal 4:2 Denmark
October 1, 2026, Copenhagen, Denmark: Danish fan with red and white painted face during the Nations League match between Denmark and Portugal at Parken in Copenhagen. Portugal won the match 4-2. (Credit Image: ? Sebastian Elias Uth/Ritzau via ZUMA Press)
Dewy Spider Web In Oregon
October 1, 2026, Kellogg, Oregon, USA: A large orb weaver spider hangs among beads of morning dew in its web in a pasture along the Umpqua River near Elkton in rural southwestern Oregon. (Credit Image: ? Robin Loznak/ZUMA Press Wire)
China Celebrates National Day 2026: Hong Kong
October 1, 2026, Hong Kong, China: A panoramic general view captured from Kowloon Peak (Fei Ngo Shan) shows fireworks illuminating the night sky above Victoria Harbour during the 77th National Day celebration in Hong Kong. During the official National Day reception, Chief Executive Lee highlighted Hong Kong's newly established five-year development plan, stating that deeper alignment with Beijing. (Credit Image: ? Kevin Li/Nexpher Images via ZUMA Press Wire)
Israel-Hamas War: Gaza Mass Funeral For 105 Victims
October 1, 2026, Gaza, Stat Of Palestine, Palestine: People gather at the Sheikh Radwan cemetery in Gaza City,to conduct mass funeral prayers and burial for more than 100 Palestinians whose bodies retrieved from the rubble of destroyed residential buildings in the southern Yarmouk neighborhood. Civil defense teams and local volunteers spent several days conducting search and rescue operations through heavy concrete debris following intense Israeli bombardment in the area. (Credit Image: ? Mohammad Abu Elseba/ZUMA Press Wire)
Asian Games 2026: Women's Judo: 70kg Final
October 1, 2026, Nagoya, Japan: Japan's RIN MAEDA (white) beats AZHAR ASKHAT of Kazakhstan in the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games women's judo 70-kilogram final at Aichi International Arena in Nagoya, central Japan. (Credit Image: ? Kyodonews via ZUMA Press)
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