Rescuers evacuate a disaster-affected resident at Xinhua Village of Hanyuan County in Ya'an City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, July 21, 2024.
Rescuers have found 10 bodies while 29 others remained missing following a rain-triggered flash flood in southwest China's Sichuan Province, local authorities said on Sunday evening.
The disaster occurred at around 2:30 a.m. Saturday, when heavy rain unleashed flood in a local river to damage over 40 houses in Xinhua village, Hanyuan County under Ya'an City. (Xinhua/Wang Xi)
Tony Estanguet (C), President of Paris 2024, speaks during a press conference at Paris 2024 Main Press Centre in Paris, France, July 21, 2024.
(Xinhua/Wang Dongzhen)
A dressed-up girl attends the Junior Carnival Parade of the 2024 Toronto Caribbean Carnival in Toronto, Canada, July 20, 2024.
The annual event kicked off here on Saturday with thousands of young participants in vibrant costumes celebrating Caribbean culture with music and dance. (Photo by Zou Zheng/Xinhua)
An aerial drone photo taken on July 20, 2024 shows the first Laos-Thailand cross-border passenger train arriving at Khamsavath railway station in Vientiane, Laos.
The Laos-Thailand cross-border passenger train has officially started operation, running between Krung Thep Aphiwat Central station in the Thai capital of Bangkok and Khamsavath railway station in Lao capital Vientiane. (Photo by Kaikeo Saiyasane/Xinhua)
A rescuer works at the site of a bridge collapse in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, July 21, 2024.
Rescuers have found the bodies of 15 victims in a highway bridge collapse in northwest China's Shaanxi Province, local authorities said on Sunday evening.
More than 20 vehicles plunged into the Jinqian River after a 40-meter section of the No. 2 Bridge in Yanping Village came down at about 8:40 p.m. Friday, following a flash flood triggered by a heavy rainstorm. (Xinhua/Zou Jingyi)
An actress blows bubbles during the All-Russian Youth Theater Festival in Vladivostok, Russia, July 21, 2024.
The first All-Russian Youth Theater Festival kicked off here on Sunday and will last until July 25. Art groups and professionals will participate in more than 100 cultural events during the festival. (Photo by Guo Feizhou/Xinhua)
A wedding with Miao ethnic group features is pictured at Chiyou Jiuli Town scenic spot of Pengshui Miao-Tujia Autonomous County, southwest China's Chongqing, July 20, 2024.
Local authorities of Pengshui Miao-Tujia Autonomous County has taken advantages of ethnic features to promote its summer tourism. (Photo by Lan Hongguang/Xinhua)
U.S. President Joe Biden and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris watch the Independence Day fireworks display at the White House in Washington, D.C., the United States, July 4, 2024.
U.S. President Joe Biden announced on Sunday his intention to drop out of the presidential race, after a growing number of Democrats expressed concerns over his viability in the election since a disastrous debate performance late last month.
In another post, Biden said he wants to offer his full support and endorsement for Vice President Kamala Harris to be the nominee of the Democratic Party this year. (Xinhua/Hu Yousong)
A full moon is seen in the sky above the Colosseum in Rome, Italy, July 20, 2024. (Photo by Alberto Lingria/Xinhua)
Volunteers help a short-finned pilot whale maintain balance at Sanya Haichang Animal Conservation Center in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, July 20, 2024.
A 3.4-meter long female short-finned pilot whale ran stranded at Haitang Bay of Sanya on July 18. She was rushed to the Sanya Haichang Animal Conservation Center for treatment, where she was found badly dehydrated and unable to feed by herself.
The whale is now under meticulous care by professional breeders and veterinarians. Volunteers at the center also take turns around the clock to keep her from drowning inside the pool where she is confined for healing. (Xinhua/Zhang Liyun)