Rescued miners, a drone launch and Milan fashion week: photos of the day – Thursday

Segovia, Colombia

Yuliana Andrea Agudelo embraces her son Sebastian after he was rescued from a gold mine that collapsed, trapping more than 20 miners

Photograph: Santiago Saldarriaga/AP

Torkham, Afghanistan

Afghan migrants at the border with Pakistan, from where they have been deported

Photograph: Elke Scholiers/Getty Images

Kabul, Afghanistan

A police officer watches as children play

Photograph: Elke Scholiers/Getty Images

Gaza Strip

Palestinians fleeing Israel’s ground offensive in Gaza City make their way south in search of safety

Photograph: Ali Jadallah/Anadolu/Getty Images

Gaza Strip

Palestinians move south after Israeli forces ordered residents of Gaza City to evacuate

Photograph: Mohammed Saber/EPA

Israel

A photograph taken from the border with the Gaza Strip shows smoke billowing after an Israeli attack

Photograph: Jack Guez/AFP/Getty Images

Tel Aviv, Israel

Photographs of hostages held in Gaza are displayed at a memorial site

Photograph: Oded Balilty/AP

Kharkiv, Ukraine

Ukrainian soldiers launch an Avenger drone

Photograph: Yevhen Titov/AP

Hualien, Taiwan

A local shop damaged in flooding caused by Typhoon Ragasa

Photograph: Ann Wang/Reuters

Kampala, Uganda

The musician-turned-opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, celebrates with supporters after his nomination as a presidential candidate

Photograph: Badru Katumba/AFP/Getty Images

Havana, Cuba

People gather for a procession in honour of Our Lady of Mercy

Photograph: Ramón Espinosa/AP

Qingdao, China

Shipping containers at the city’s port

Photograph: AFP/Getty Images

Morrison, Colorado

Reneé Rapp performs on the opening night of her Bite Me tour at the Red Rocks amphitheatre

Photograph: Christopher Polk/Billboard/Getty Images

Milan, Italy

Models present creations from the Etro spring/summer 2026 collection at the city’s fashion week

Photograph: Yara Nardi/Reuters