From left, clockwise: Hong Kong protests turn to widespread riots and civil disobedience; Fire destroys spire and roof of
Notre Dame de Paris; Memorial tributes to victims of the
Christchurch mosque shootings; Protesters in Baghdad during October Revolution; Chilean protests; Failed coup against Maduro in Venezuela; House of Representatives votes to adopt articles of impeachment against
Donald Trump; First image of a black hole (
M87*) captured by the Event Horizon Telescope; CRISPR gene editing first used to experimentally treat a patient with a genetic disorder; the
Chilean protests; the
Event Horizon Telescope captures the first image of a
black hole; Protesters in Tahrir Square during the
2019–2021 Iraqi protests;
Fire destroys the spire and roof of Notre Dame de Paris; a protest march against
Maduro in
Caracas called by
Juan Guaido, Interim President of Venezuela