Australian-American actress Nicole Kidman poses for photographers upon arrival for the premiere of the film “Babygirl” during the 81st edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, on Friday, August 30, 2024. (Photo by Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP Photo)





Selfies with blossoms at the Sydney Cherry Blossom festival in Auburn Botanic Gardens on August 19, 2024. (Photo by Mike Bowers/The Guardian)





Participants covered in mud are seen as they are showered off after taking part in a world record in making mud angels as part of the 2024 Mud Flats Olympics (20. Wattolümpiade) on August 17, 2024 near Brunsbuetel, Germany. This the twentieth year the Mud Flats Olympics are taking place. Organizers, who say they are getting old, claim it is the last. The event raises money for local charities. (Photo by Morris MacMatzen/Getty Images)





A participant drives his homemade vehicle without an engine during the Red Bull Soapbox Race in Almaty, Kazakhstan on August 31, 2024. (Photo by Pavel Mikheyev/Reuters)





English singer and songwriter Raye performs on stage at the Øyafestivalen on August 08, 2024 in Oslo, Norway. (Photo by Per Ole Hagen/Redferns)





Japanese gymnast Haruka Nakamura in action on the balance beam at Bercy Arena ib Paris, France on August 01, 2024. (Photo by Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters)





Anna Ryzhykova of Ukraine at the start of her run in the Women 400m Hurdles repechage of the Athletics competitions in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, at the Stade de France stadium in Saint Denis, France, 05 August 2024. (Photo by Ronald Wittek/EPA/EFE)





Japan's Yuka Kagami celebrates after defeating Kennedy Alexis Blades, of the United States, in their women's freestyle 76kg final wrestling match, at Champ-de-Mars Arena, during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Sunday, August 11, 2024, in Paris, France. (Photo by Eugene Hoshiko/AP Photo)





Pope Francis wears a red nose during the weekly general audience in the Paul VI Hall, Vatican City, on 21 August 2024. (Photo by Angelo Carconi/EPA/EFE)





Animal rights activists gather outside a steak restaurant during the National Animal Rights March in Central London on August 17, 2024, targeting the establishment as part of their protest against animal exploitation and promoting veganism. (Photo by Thomas Krych/ZUMA Press Wire/Rex Features/Shutterstock)





Egungun masks, of the Yoruba people of West Africa, are showcased during a performance in the first edition of the Benin Mask Festival, in Porto-Novo, Benin, on August 4, 2024. (Photo by Charles Placide Tossou/Reuters)





This photo shows an aerial view of abandoned vehicles waiting to be scrapped in Nanjing in eastern China's Jiangsu province on August 22, 2024. (Photo by AFP Photo/China Stringer Network)





Anti-racism protesters demonstrate in Brentford, London on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. (Photo by PA Wire/PA Images via Getty Images)





Netherlands' Joosje Burg, left, reacts after Argentina's Agustina Gorzelany's stick catches her on the face during the women's semifinal field hockey match between Argentina and Netherlands at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium during the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, August 7, 2024, in Colombes, France. (Photo by Aijaz Rahi/AP Photo)





Evie McGowan reacts as she joins other twins about to start primary schools in the Inverclyde area at a photocall at St Patrick's school on August 13, 2024 in Greenock, Scotland. The new starters joining St. Patrick's Primary in Greenock this year are part of a local phenomenon tied to Inverclyde's high twin birthrate, which has earned the Scottish council the nickname “Twinverclyde”. Since 2013, 147 pairs have begun their schooling in the region, averaging 13 per year. (Photo by Jeff J. Mitchell/Getty Images)





Former US Rep. George Santos arrives to court in Central Islip, New York, on Monday, August 19, 2024. He pleaded guilty to aggravated identity theft and wire fraud charges stemming from fraudulent activity during his 2022 midterm campaign. (Photo by Stefan Jeremiah/AP Photo)





A girl enters a giant sculpture during the traditional “Aste Nagusia” in Bilbao, Basque Country, northern Spain, 18 August 2024. Aste Nagusia, or “The Great Week”, is an annual festival of Bilbao lasting nine days, beginning on the first Saturday following 15 August, the feast of the Assumption of Our Lady. (Photo by Javier Zorrilla/EPA/EFE)





Rockets fired from southern Lebanon are intercepted by Israel's Iron Dome air defence system over the Upper Galilee region in northern Israel on August 23, 2024. Israel carried out airstrikes in Lebanon in what it described as a pre-emptive action before a planned large-scale Hezbollah attack, and Hezbollah launched a drone and rocket salvo against northern Israel, in a significant escalation of a simmering cross-border conflict. (Photo by Jalaa Marey/AFP Photo)





Stuart Rodriguez gets a ride on a dolly of jean fabric bought at the Gamarra textile market as his brothers Steve and Stevenson transport the load to their father's factory in Lima, Peru, Thursday, August 8, 2024. (Photo by Guadalupe Pardo/AP Photo)