Three men stranded on an uninhabited island in the Pacific Ocean were rescued on August 2 after a message they wrote in the sand was spotted by Australian and U.S. aircraft.
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Historic cathedral in France damaged by fire
A fire ripped through parts of St Peter’s and St Paul’s Cathedral in Nantes, France, on July 18.
Final Qantas 747 flight passes over Australian parliament
After a final flight over the Australian capital, Qantas farewelled its fleet of Boeing 747-400 aircraft.
British slave trader statue replaced by sculpture of Black Lives Matter protester
A statue of a BLM protester was placed atop a pedestal in the English city of Bristol previously occupied by the toppled statue of a slave trader.
British slave trader statue replaced by sculpture of Black Lives Matter protester
A statue of a BLM protester was placed atop a pedestal in the English city of Bristol previously occupied by the toppled statue of a slave trader.
New Zealand police perform haka in tribute to slain police officer
Dozens of police officers performed a haka in Auckland, New Zealand, on July 9, in tribute to a colleague who was shot dead during a traffic stop.
Dress rehearsal performed for Disney World workers ahead of reopening
Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, was testing safety measures ahead of the park’s official reopening later in the week.
Black Lives Matter demonstrators tear down statue of slave trader in England
Protesters in Bristol, England, tear down a statue of 17th century slave trader Edward Colston on June 7. The monument was dragged through the streets and thrown into the harbor.
Time-lapse video captures stunning Milky Way galaxy traveling through space
A time-lapse recording captured the Milky Way spinning over a Tasmanian lake, which reflected the shining stars in its still waters.
Plane carrying nearly 100 people crashed near Karachi, Pakistan
A plane carrying more than 100 people crashed in Karachi, Pakistan, and news of survivors is still evolving.