Gaza City, Gaza
Forcibly displaced Palestinians wait on the Salah al-Din Road, the main highway through the Gaza Strip, close to the Netzarim Corridor zone to return to their homes in the north after the completion of the second phase of the ceasefire agreement
Photograph: Abed Rahim Khatib/Anadolu/Getty Images

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Visitors to a ‘rage room’ relieve stress by smashing things with a sledgehammer or baseball bat to vent their anger
Photograph: Samir Jordamovic/Anadolu/Getty Images

Kataragama, Sri Lanka
Devotees visit the Kiri Vehera Buddhist temple
Photograph: Ishara S Kodikara/AFP/Getty Images

Kibati, Democratic Republic of Congo
A woman and her baby flee from Kibati, where fighting has intensified, towards the city of Goma
Photograph: Jospin Mwisha/AFP/Getty Images

Sydney, Australia
Cameron Leon plays the didgeridoo for the Dawn Reflection at the Sydney Opera House on Australia Day
Photograph: Steven Markham/EPA

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Costumed divers perform a traditional Chinese lion dance at the Aquaria KLCC oceanarium, ahead of the lunar new year, which falls on 29 January
Photograph: Mohd Rasfan/AFP/Getty Images

Pernik, Bulgaria
Participants at the Surva folk festival celebrating Bulgarian and Balkan traditions take part in parades and competitions as part of the International Festival of Masquerade Games
Photograph: Ihvan Radoykov/Anadolu/Getty Images

Ramallah, West Bank
Palestinian prisoners released by Israel wave and cheer to people below, having arrived at a sports centre on an International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) bus
Photograph: Zain Jaafar/AFP/Getty Images

Chennai, India
Members of the dog squad of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) demonstrate their skills during India’s Republic Day celebrations
Photograph: R Satish Babu/AFP/Getty Images

Shantou, China
Yingge dancers wait at an ancestral temple before a performance. Their traditional dance of ‘heroes’, a mix of martial arts and Chinese opera, takes place before the lunar new year
Photograph: Jade Gao/AFP/Getty Images

Santiago, Chile
Street performers in Mo y la Cinta Roja, by Compañía l’Homme Debout, take part in the Teatro a Mil international theatre festival
Photograph: Rodrigo Arangua/AFP/Getty Images

Taipei, Taiwan
The Japanese Art Aquarium exhibition is said to be a modern interpretation of the traditional art of goldfish appreciation, which dates back to the Edo period (1603-1868)
Photograph: Daniel Ceng/Anadolu/Getty Images

Basra, Iraq
Shiite Muslims carry a portrait of Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib as they attend a symbolic funeral to commemorate the death of Imam Musa al-Kadhim. Pilgrims from various Iraqi provinces undertake a yearly march on foot to reach the shrine of al-Kadhim in Baghdad
Photograph: Hussein Faleh/AFP/Getty Images

Taicang, China
Folk dancers perform a dragon dance before the lunar new year celebrations
Photograph: AFP/Getty Images

Gaza City, Gaza
Palestinians wait on al-Rashid Street close to the Netzarim Corridor zone to return to their homes in the north after the completion of the second phase of the ceasefire agreement
Photograph: Hasan Eslayeh/Anadolu/Getty Images

Petah Tikva, Israel
A newly released Israeli hostage, Liri Albag, gestures from the window of a military helicopter as it prepares to land at the Schneider children’s medical centre
Photograph: Jack Guez/AFP/Getty Images

Los Angeles, US
Incarcerated firefighters from the Growlersburg crew hike up the mountain to create a containment fire line to control the Hughes fire in Castaic, a north-western neighbourhood of Los Angeles
Photograph: Apu Gomes/AFP/Getty Images
