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Pet Gala recreations of 2025 Met Gala looks for dogs, and more from around the world

Pet Gala recreations of 2025 Met Gala looks for dogs, and more from around the world
Buliana Simon attends the photocall for 'Aisha Can't Fly Away' during the 78th annual Cannes Film Festival, in Cannes, France, 21 May 2025. The film festival runs from 13 to 24 May 2025. EPA-EFE/MOHAMMED BADRA
Moving, tragic, surprising, inspiring, terrifying, shocking... This is a selection of images from our planet, over the past three days.

Cinderella, a Poodle dog dressed as Jodie Turner-Smith, attends the Pet Gala by Anthony Rubio in New York, New York, USA, 19 May 2025. The annual event shows off recreated looks for dogs from the Met Gala of that year. EPA-EFE/SARAH YENESEL



Bastian, a Terrier dog dressed as Bad Bunny, attends the Pet Gala by Anthony Rubio in New York, New York, USA, 19 May 2025. The annual event shows off recreated looks for dogs from the Met Gala of that year. EPA-EFE/SARAH YENESEL



Suki, a Chinese Crested dog dressed as Shakira, attends the Pet Gala by Anthony Rubio in New York, New York, USA, 19 May 2025. The annual event shows off recreated looks for dogs from the Met Gala of that year. EPA-EFE/SARAH YENESEL



Saya, a Mini Pit dog dressed as Dua Lipa, attends the Pet Gala by Anthony Rubio in New York, New York, USA, 19 May 2025. The annual event shows off recreated looks for dogs from the Met Gala of that year. EPA-EFE/SARAH YENESEL



Honey Bunches, a Pomeranian dog dressed as Chappell Roan, attends the Pet Gala by Anthony Rubio in New York, New York, USA, 19 May 2025. The annual event shows off recreated looks for dogs from the Met Gala of that year. EPA-EFE/SARAH YENESEL



BeBe, a Pekingese dog dressed as Cynthia Erivo, attends the Pet Gala by Anthony Rubio in New York, New York, USA, 19 May 2025. The annual event shows off recreated looks for dogs from the Met Gala of that year. EPA-EFE/SARAH YENESEL



Prince William, Prince of Wales and Catherine, Princess of Wales stand at the top of the Garden steps, as the National Anthem is played, before the start of a Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace on May 20, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Aaron Chown - WPA Pool / Getty Images)



People pose as they take part in a Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) festival before the XI Nevsky International Ecological Congress in St. Petersburg, Russia, 21 May 2025. The 11th Nevsky International Ecological Congress will be held from 22 May to 23 May. EPA-EFE/ANATOLY MALTSEV



A scene from the notorious 'Killing Fields' is re-enacted during a ceremony at the Choeung Ek Genocidal Center on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 20 May 2025. Cambodians mark the annual National Day of Remembrance, also known as the Day of Anger, to commemorate the estimated two million victims who died from starvation, forced labor, or politically-justified executions during the Khmer Rouge regime from 1975-1979. EPA-EFE/KITH SEREY



Members of the National Coordination of Education Workers (CNTE) union protest in front of the National Palace in Mexico City, Mexico, 21 May 2025. CNTE members blocked the access to the National Palace, where the Mexican president usually holds her morning press conferences and is also her residence. EPA-EFE/JOSE MENDEZ



Actress Aiysha Hart (L), Palestinian writer Selma Dabbagh (2L), comedian Esther Manito (3L), actress Nadia Sawalha (4L), actress Juliet Stevenson (4R), Chief Executive of Amnesty International Sacha Deshmukh (3R), writer Max Porter (2R) and Egyptian human rights activist Laila Soueif (R) hold placards during a protest by Amnesty International over Israel's actions in Gaza, outside the gates of Downing Street on May 21, 2025 in London, England. The demonstration by artists and Amnesty International campaigners coincides with the delivery of an open letter to the UK government, demanding more action in response to Israel's devastating military campaign and aid blockade in Gaza. On Tuesday Foreign Secretary David Lammy said that the government has suspended negotiations on a new free trade agreement with Israel, telling the House of Commons, "the Netanyahu government's actions have made this necessary." (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)



Francois van der Merwe, Director of The Vaderland Foundation file court papers at the Western Cape High Court on May 20, 2025 in Cape Town, South Africa. The foundation is challenging the constitutionality of the Expropriation Act, arguing that certain provisions pose a direct threat to the constitutional right to private property. (Photo by Gallo Images/Die Burger/Jaco Marais)



A woman waits for a government water tanker outside of her house on May 21, 2025 in Mauganj, Madhya Pradesh, India. Large parts of North India, including regions in Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, and parts of Bihar, are currently experiencing drought-like conditions due to deficient and erratic monsoon rainfall, leading to significant agricultural and water stress. The situation is exacerbated by uneven rainfall distribution and ongoing groundwater depletion, heightening concerns over crop failures and water scarcity in these states. (Photo by Ritesh Shukla/Getty Images)



Displaced Palestinians gather outside the Sokar Charity Kitchen to receive limited food rations in Gaza City, northern Gaza Strip, 21 May 2025. Kitchen officials reported their stocks ran out on the day, due to the suspension of humanitarian aid entering Gaza. According to the UN half a million people, or one in five people in the Strip are facing starvation while the entire population of the Gaza Strip continues to face a critical risk of famine following 19 months of conflict, mass displacement and severe restrictions on humanitarian aid. EPA-EFE/HAITHAM IMAD



A cow is flown by helicopter from the landslide area near the Bietschhorn in the Loetschental valley to a farm, in Ferden, Switzerland, 20 May 2025. The village of Blatten VS in the Loetschental valley had to be completely evacuated due to the danger of a rockfall. Around 300 people are affected. EPA-EFE/PETER KLAUNZER



People walk past a horse as dense clouds cover the sky during a hot afternoon in Kolkata, India, 21 May 2025. As a heat wave continues across West Bengal, temperatures were forecast to reach as high as 39 degrees celsius, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). EPA-EFE/PIYAL ADHIKARY



Adriana Karembeu at the premiere of 'Vie Privee (A Private Life)' during the 78th annual Cannes Film Festival, in Cannes, France, 20 May 2025. The film festival runs from 13 to 24 May 2025. EPA-EFE/CLEMENS BILAN



Buliana Simon attends the photocall for 'Aisha Can't Fly Away' during the 78th annual Cannes Film Festival, in Cannes, France, 21 May 2025. The film festival runs from 13 to 24 May 2025. EPA-EFE/MOHAMMED BADRA. DM

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