World in pictures 3

Madrid (Spain): A model walks the runway at the Delanovoa fashion show during the EGO Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in Madrid at IFEMA. Photo: Atilano Garcia/dpa.
Vina Del Mar (Chile): Two people wearing costumes from Spanish TV series 'La casa de papel' pose in front of a statue sculpted for the characters of the Netflix show. Photo: Manuel Lema Olguin/dpa.
North Korea, --: A picture provided by the North Korean state news agency on 16 September 2021, shows a missile test conducted from a train at an undisclosed location. North Korea said it had successfully tested the operational readiness of its first mobile launch pad on a train with a missile test. Photo: Kcna/dpa.
San Salvador (El Salvador): Members of the Nahuizalco Indigenous Community protest El Salvador's Bicentennial Independence Day, calling it independence for the rich. On 15 September Central America commemorates its 200th Independence anniversary from Spain. Photo: Camilo Freedman/dpa.
Luwu (Indonesia): A child crosses a river using a badly damaged bridge to go to his school in Malela. The bridge that has been damaged by the flood is still being used by residents to cut travel time to other villages. Photo: Hariandi Hafid/dpa.
Bangkok (Thailand): A protester burns tires and wood during a protest at Din Daeng intersection, demanding the resignation of Thailand Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha. Photo: Varuth Pongsapipatt/dpa.
Vienna (Austria): People run on Reichsbruecke (Imperial Bridge) at the start of the Vienna City Marathon. Photo: Hans Punz/dpa.
Lima (Peru): A woman carries her child on her back and walks over rocks to a house where food is being distributed in the midst of the Corona pandemic. Photo: Gian Masko/dpa.
Deir Al-Balah (Palestinian Territories): Members of the Saraya al-Quds Brigades, the armed wing of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad movement take part in a military parade at Deir al-Balah camp to show support to the Palestinian prisoners in Israeli prisons. Photo: Ashraf Amra/dpa.
Pyongyang (North Korea): A picture provided by the North Korean state news agency (KCNA) on 09 September, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (R) waving to the crowd during a military parade at Kim Il-sung Square to celebrate the 73rd anniversary of the country's founding. Photo: KCNA/dpa.
Vancouver (Canada): People listen to a speaker while holding placards during a rally organized by those opposed to Covid-19 vaccination passports and public health measures. Photo: Darryl Dyck/dpa.
Ecatepec (Mexico): Members of the Mexican Army wading through a flooded street after heavy rains. Photo: El Universal/dpa.
San Juan de Lurigancho (Peru): People line up holding large buckets to get water after a water outage due to a burst pipe. The Potable Water and Sewerage Service of Lima (Sedapal) announced that the water supply will be restored in San Juan de Lurigancho in the next seven days. Photo: Gian Masko/dpa.
Cologne (Germany): A woman stands in front of the display board at Cologne Central Station following a nationwide strike in passenger traffic called on by the German Train Drivers' Union (GDL). Photo: Oliver Berg/dpa.
Kiev (Ukraine): Animal protection activists hold placards during a rally for animal rights under the slogan 'Protecting the weak is the business of the strong'. Photo: Sergei Chuzavkov/dpa.
London (UK): A couple relax on the grass of St James's Park amid warm weather conditions. Photo: Yui Mok/dpa.
Tokyo (Japan): Italy's Monica Graziana Contrafatto (L) and Switzerland's Elena Kratter compete in the Women's 100m T63 Athletics Round 1 Heat 1 at the Olympic Stadium, during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Photo: Thomas Lovelock/OIS via PA Media/dpa.
Kiel (Germany): Deutsche Bahn trains stand on the tracks in front of Kiel's main station. The nationwide train drivers' strike at Deutsche Bahn continues. Photo: Axel Heimken/dpa.
Philadelphia (US): A general view of the flooded main street of the vibrant commercial district, after the Schuylkill River crested above its banks as Ida's remnants caused major flooding and spawned several tornadoes in Pennsylvania Photo: Jim Z. Rider/dpa.
Venice (Italy): Hungarian model Barbara Palvin arrives for the red carpet of the 78th edition of the Venice Film Festival. Photo: Gian Mattia D'alberto/dpa.
Venice (Italy): Spanish actress Penelope Cruz arrives at the red carpet of the 78th edition of the Venice Film Festival. Photo: Gian Mattia D'alberto/dpa.
Tokyo (Japan): (L-R) Belgium's silver medallist Peter Genyn, Finland's gold medallist Toni Piispanen and Belgium's bronze medallist Roger Habsch celebrate at the award ceremony of the Men's 200m T51 Final at the Olympic Stadium during the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Photo: Jasper Jacobs/dpa.
New Orleans (US): Power lines are down after Hurricane Ida devastated the region in New Orleans. Photo: Jschwind/dpa.
Dover (US): Coffins of the US soldiers killed in Kabul are seen inside a C-17 Globemaster II aircraft after arriving at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. The remains of 11 Marines, a Navy medic and an Army staff sergeant, killed in Afghanistan were airlifted home. Photo: Jason Minto/US Air/dpa.
Philadelphia (US): Naked people ride bicycles through the streets of Philadelphia to promote cycling advocacy, positive body image and economic sustainability. The Philly naked bike ride is an annual August event but had been cancelled last year due to COVID-19. Photo: Ricky Fitchett/dpa.
Kabul (Afghanistan): Members of the British and US (L) military take part in the evacuation mission of the entitled personnel from Kabul airport in Afghanistan. Photo: -/Ministry of Defence/dpa.
Karlovy Vary (Czech Republic): American actor Johnny Depp atteds Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. Photo: Kube Slavomír/dpa.
Arguineguin (Spain): Employees of the sea rescue service help a migrant to disembark the vessel Guardamar Talia. The Coast Guard spotted 46 sub-Saharan migrants south of Arguineguin. Among the occupants of the boat were 30 men, 14 women and two minors. Photo: Europa Press/dpa.
Tokyo (Japan): Egypt's Ibrahim Al Husseini Hamato (L) in action during the Men's Singles Class 6 Group E Table Tennis between Egypt and South Korea at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium as part of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Photo: Marcus Brandt/dpa.
Melsbroek (Belgium): People ride a transport bus upon their arrival on a chartered Air Belgium flight after being evacuated from Afghanistan in the aftermath of the Taliban takeover. Photo: Eric Lalmand/dpa,
Varanasi (India): Hindu devotees perform a ritual for 'Janeu Sanskar' (sacred thred) at the Ganges River, on the occasion of the Hindu festival of Sawan Purnima. Photo: Somit Vardhan/dpa.
Dhaka (Bangladesh): Firefighters work to extinguish a fire that broke out on the third floor of a six-story building in Chairmanbari area of Dhaka's Banani District. Photo: Habibur Rahman/dpa.
Barnate (Haiti): A 14-year-old girl in advanced labor is transported in the back of a pickup truck near the epicentre of last week's earthquake. The girl took a 45-minute ride to the nearest hospital and gave birth 30 minutes after arrival. Photo: Robin Loznak/dpa.
New York (US): A man holds a sign saying 'Seeking Asylum is not a crime' during a protest organized by Rise and Resist against the use of Title 42 exclusions to detain and deport immigrants. Photo: Michael Brochstein/dpa.
Les Cayes (Haiti): Girls run in front of damaged houses after a massive earthquake. The death toll from the major earthquake that hit Haiti at the weekend has risen to 2,189, the country's civil defence agency said on Wednesday evening as rescue and recovery efforts continued. Photo: Carol Guzy/dpa.
Kabul (Afghanistan): A picture made available on 17 August 2021 shows about 640 Afghan citizens being evacuated on an US Air Force C-17 Globemaster III airplane from Hamid Karzai International Airport. Photo: US Air Force.
London (UK): Cyclists in Victoria Park take part in the World Naked Bike Ride, an environmental pro-bike protest which starts at multiple loactions around the capital and converges in central London. Photo: James Manning/dpa.
Kastamonu (Turkey): A view of the debris and partially collapsed buildings after the floods in the Turkish Black Sea region. At least 55 died after major flooding in northern Turkey. The three provinces of Bartin, Kastamonu and Sinop are particularly affected. Photo: Sedat Elbasan/dpa.
Londonderry (UK): Flags are hung on a large bonfire being built to mark the Catholic Feast of the Assumption in the Bogside area of Londonderry. Photo: Liam Mcburney/dpa.
Ullensvang (Norway): Kasper Sorensen (L) and Tinna Bundgaard Frentz are the first bride and groom to be married on the famous tourist rock formation 'Trolltunga' in the presence of the Mayor of Ullensvang Roald Aga Haug (R) and Sarah Melkeraaen, responsible for the music. Photo: Åse Marie Evjen/Trolltunga As/NTB/dpa.
Berlin (Germany): People protest against the construction of the Tesla factory in front of the Brandenburg Gate. Photo: Paul Zinken/dpa.
Appleby (UK): Children ride horses at the River Eden during the annual Appleby Horse Fair. Photo: Owen Humphreys/dpa.
Madrid (Spain): Bing Xing the panda eats ice cream in it's enclosure at the Zoo Aquarium of Madrid during a heatwave that hits Spain. Photo: Alejandro Martínez Vélez/dpa.
Nablus (Palestinian Territories): Palestinian mourners carry the body of Deyaa Sabarini, who reportedly died of his wounds sustained during clashes with Israeli forces last week. Photo: Shadi Jarar'ah/dpa.
Bangkok (Thailand): A demonstrator stands in front of a burning truck during an anti-government protest to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and the redistribution of part of the budget for the monarchy and the military for the fight against the coronavirus. Photo: Peerapon Boonyakiat/dpa.
Danzig (Poland): Protesters hold placards and flags during a protest against the 'Lex Anti-TVN' law, which aims to not renew TVN's license. Photo: Tomasz Zasinski/dpa.
Iztapalapa (Mexico): The cabins of the new cableway 'Cablebus 2' travel above the district of San Miguel Teotongo. The cableway will be 10.6 kilometres long and transport thousands of users daily. Photo: Jair Cabrera Torres/dpa.
Sydney (Australia): Students wait at the Mass Vaccination hub at Qudos Arena dedicated for students to get their Biontech/Pfizer vaccine against the coronavirus. Photo: Dean Lewins/dpa.
Idlib City (Syria): Syrian children celebrate on the podium with symbolic medals distributed among the winners of a small-scale Olympic-style event held for internally displaced children by volunteers of the Violet relief organization. Photo: Anas Alkharboutli/dpa.
Idlib City (Syria): A Syrian child takes part in a track and field game as part of a small-scale Olympic-style event held for internally displaced children by volunteers of the Violet relief organization. Photo: Anas Alkharboutli/dpa.
Idlib City (Syria): Two Syrian children play a Karate match as part of a small-scale Olympic-style event held for internally displaced children by volunteers of the Violet relief organization. Photo: Anas Alkharboutli/dpa.
Manila (Philippines): A man rides his bicycle through a flooded street at the BASECO compound. Due to the Monsoon winds, ocean waves flood the side streets of the BASECO compound in Manila. Photo: George Buid/dpa.
Washington (US): US President Joe Biden gets out of a Jeep Wrangler Limited Rubicon 4xE which he just drove near the South Lawn of the White House during an event where he announced a plan to move away from gasoline-powered cars and trucks to electric vehicles. Photo: Michael Brochstein/dpa.
Athens (Greece): A view of a wildfire in the area of Drossopigi, Varybobi, a northeastern suburb of Athens. Wildfires burning across Greece have been caused by widespread droughts and high temperatures that have soared to between 40 and 47 degrees in the past 10 days. Photo: Eurokinissi/dpa.
Waterford (Ireland): People jump in water at Ardmore beach in County Waterford. Photo: Niall Carson/dpa.
Ankara (Turkey): Police officers arrest a protester during a demonstration following the death of the 21-year-old university student Azra Gülendam who was found in a forest area in Antalya Kepez. Photo: Tunahan Turhan/dpa.
Rostock (Germany): Teacher Ditte Mueller speaks to the pupils of class 1b at the primary school Werner Lindemann on the first day of the school year in the German state Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. To keep the coronavirus away, masks are compulsory during the first two weeks of school. Photo: Jens Büttner/dpa.
Tokyo (Japan): A woman receives a dose of the coronavirus vaccine at the Tokyo Vaccination Centre at Aoyama University. Photo: Stanislav Kogiku/dpa.
Sonamarg (India): A woman and a child walk through a wooden footbridge during a cloudy day in Sonamarg, about 100 km from Srinagar. Photo: Saqib Majeed/dpa.
San Salvador (El Salvador): Demonstrators march during a protest against the government of Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele on the 46th anniversary of a government led massacre against peacfully protesting high school and university students in 1975. Photo: Camilo Freedman/dpa.
Sydney (Australia): Shoppers wearing face masks at Bankstown. The stay-at-home orders for coronavirus-hit Greater Sydney and surrounds have been tightened with non-essential retail to close and all construction paused until 30 July. Photo: Joel Carrett/dpa.
Santa Marina do Monte (Spain): A group of firefighters consults during an operation to extinguish a forest fire. Photo: Rosa Veiga/dpa.
Tokyo (Japan): Finland's Matti Mattsson competes in the Men's 200m breaststroke semifinals at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre, during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Photo: Michael Kappeler/dpa.
Chiba (Japan): Gold medallist team Estonia celebrates on the podium during the medal ceremony of the Women's Epee Team events, at the Makuhari Messe B Red Piste, part of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Photo: Alfredo Falcone/dpa.
Chiba (Japan): Helpers wipe the fight mat during the taekwondo women's +67kg round of 16 bouts, at Makuhari Messe Hall, during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Photo: Swen Pförtner/dpa.
Chiba (Japan): Slovenia's Ivan Konrad Trajkovic (Blue) and Russian Olympic Committee's Vladislav Larin (Red) compete in the taekwondo men's +80kg quarter-final bout at Makuhari Messe Hall, as part of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Photo: Swen Pförtner/dpa.
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil): People crowd on Ipanema beach in Rio de Janeiro amidst the Coronavirus pandemic. Photo: Jose Lucena/dpa.
Turin (Italy): A demonstration against the so-called 'health dictatorship', after the Italian government said it will be mandatory to have the 'green pass' for access to sporting events, fairs, cultural venues, conferences, theme parks, spas, to sit at indoor bars and restaurants and swimming pools, gyms. Photo: Marco Alpozzi/dpa.
Tokyo (Japan): The Olympic flame burns in the cauldron during the opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium. The ceremony is attended by only 950 VIPs due to the coronavirus pandemic. Photo: Michael Kappeler/dpa.
Indian Rocks Beach, Florida (US): People sit on a beach despite the fish kill from Red Tide at Indian Rocks Beach. Photo: Arielle Bader/Tampa Bay Times/dpa.
Tokyo (Japan): Austrian artistic gymnast Elisa Haemmerle takes part in a training session at Ariake Gymnastics Centre ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games set to take place between 23 July until 8 August 2021. Photo: Georg Hochmuth/dpa.
Utoya (Norway): (L-R) Astrid Hoem, chairwoman of AUF, Stefan Lofven, Prime Minister of Sweden, and Jonas Gahr Store, leader of the Norwegian Labour Party, lay flowers at the Utoya memorial during a ceremony held a day before the 10th anniversary of the 2011 Norway terror attacks. Photo: Beate Oma Dahle/dpa.
San Salvador (El Salvador): A demonstrator takes part in a protest against the Bitcoin Law was passed by the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador on 8 June 2021, giving the cryptocurrency bitcoin the status of legal tender within El Salvador. Photo: Camilo Freedman/dpa.
Dungeness (UK): A man helps a woman as a group of people thought to be migrants make their way up the beach after arriving on a small boat at Dungeness in Kent. They were later taken away by British border control staff. Photo: Gareth Fuller/dpa.
Sanaa (Yemen): A Yemeni livestock merchant carries a sheep as Muslims prepare for the upcoming holiday of Eid al-Adha, or 'Feast of Sacrifice,' at an animal market. Eid al-Adha is the holiest feast in Islam. Photo: Hani Al-Ansi/dpa.
Qingzhou (China): People walk among flowers at Sunflower Valley Farm in Shaozhuang Town. The Sunflower Valley was built on an abandoned mine pit through ecological management, landscape reconstruction, and restoration of the remains. Photo: Wang Jilin/dpa.
Melbourne (Australia): A person roller skates across the quiet and deserted Southern Cross Station during the Covid-19 lockdown. Photo: Daniel Pockett/dpa.
Windsor (UK): English actor Sir Ian McKellen performs onstage during his role in Hamlet at the Theatre Royal in Windsor which runs until 25 September 2021. Photo: Ian West/dpa.
Hagen (Germany): Residents look at the damage caused by the flooding of the Nahma river. Due to the heavy rainfall the small river had become a raging torrent. Photo: Roberto Pfeil/dpa.
Cannes (France): US actress Sharon Stone arrives for the screening of the film "A Felesegem Tortenete" (The Story Of My Wife) as part of the 74th annual Cannes Film Festival. Photo: Mickael Chavet/dpa.
Sydney (Australia): Health workers wearing protective suits collect swab samples at a pop up Covid-19 testing clinic at the Fairfield Showgrounds. Photo: Mick Tsikas/dpa.
Malaga (Spain): The Aida Perla cruise ship docks in Malaga for the first time in 16 months with nearly 1,500 passengers on board. Photo: ZUMA Wire/dpa.
London (UK): A pitch invader is chased by stewards during during the UEFA EURO 2020 final soccer match between Italy and England at Wembley Stadium. Photo: Christian Charisius/dpa.
Calgary (Canada): J.D. Struxness, of Milan, Minn., competes in the steer wrestling event during rodeo action at the Calgary Stampede. Photo: Jeff Mcintosh/dpa.
London (UK): England 1966 World Cup winner Sir Geoff Hurst stands on top of a pod on the lastminute.com London Eye wearing a replica 1966 World Cup final kit and looking out towards Wembley Stadium ahead of the UEFA EURO 2020 final soccer match between England and Italy. Photo: Dominic Lipinski/dpa.
Warwickshire (UK): Pupils at Stratford upon Avon School, lined up on a football pitch to the words "It's Coming Home!" ahead of the UEFA Euro 2020 final soccer match between England and Italy. Photo: Stratford Upon Avon School/dpa.
Ramingstein (Austria): A carriage of a regional train lies in the Mur River after a train with dozens of children and teenagers on board derailed in Austria and plunged into a river. Photo: -/Freiwillige Feuerwehr Tamsweg/dpa.
East Jakarta (Indonesia): Undertakers wearing Personal Protective Equipment suits (PPE) bury the coffin of a Covid-19 victim at Rorotan public cemetery. Indonesia on Thursday reported a new daily record of 38,391 coronavirus infections, plus 852 new fatalities. Photo: Agung Fatma Putra/dpa.
Dhaka (Bangladesh): People and children wait on the road for free food during the new strict lockdown imposed to curb the spread of Covid-19 coronavirus. Photo: Habibur Rahman/dpa.
Pamplona (Spain): A young couple kiss in front of the town hall, where the firing of 'Chupinazo' rocket would usually take place to start the San Fermin festival. The San Fermin festival is cancelled again this year due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Photo: Eduardo Sanz/dpa.
London (UK): The Band of the Coldstream Guards plays Three Lions ('Football's Coming Home') and Sweet Caroline in the gardens of Clarence House in London ahead of England's Euro 2020 semi-final game against Denmark. Photo: Victoria Jones/PA Wire/dpa.
Srinagar (India): A boy bathes next to a man who sits in his boat in the water of Dal Lake during a sunny day in Srinagar. Photo: Idrees Abbas/dpa.
Madrid (Spain): Two young people embrace during a rally against the killing of the 24-year-old Samuel Luiz, allegedly beaten to death by several men on Saturday night outside a nightclub in the city of A Coruna. Friends of Samuel raised the alarm claiming his death was motivated by homophobia. Photo: Alejandro Martínez/dpa.
Santiago (Chile): A group of protesters confront riot police during a protest near the former national congress on the first day of the constitutional convention in Chile to draft the new constitution. Photo: Felipe Figueroa/dpa.
Sao Paulo (Brazil): Protesters take part in a protest on Paulista avenue against President Jair Bolsonaro's coronavirus policies after the Supreme Court allowed investigations to be opened into Bolsonaro over corruption allegations related to vaccine orders. Photo: Paulo Lopes/dpa.
Munich (Germany): A steward holds a poster reading "wear your mask" ahead of the UEFA EURO 2020 quarter-final soccer match between Italy and Belgium at the Allianz Arena. Photo: Bruno Fahy/dpa.
Istanbul (Turkey): Protesters try to break through the police barricade, during a demonstration against Turkey's formal withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention. Signed by 45 countries and the EU, it requires the prevention of all kinds of violence against women and punishment of criminals. Photo: Hakan Akgun/dpa.
Hong Kong (China): Helicopters fly past Central, displaying PRC national flag and Hong Kong official flag over the sky of Victoria Harbour in the morning of the 24th anniversary of Hong Kong's Handover and 100th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party. Photo: Liau Chung-Ren/dpa.
Houston (US): US First Lady Jill Biden speaks during her visit to a Covid-19 vaccination event hosted by the Houston Astros at Union Station (Minute Maid Park). Photo: Maria Lysaker/dpa.
Madrid (Spain): People take part in the LGBT Pride parade as they demand equal rights and treatment around the world. Photo: A. Pérez Meca/dpa.
Makassar (Indonesia): An Indonesian police officer wearing a Spiderman costume takes part in a campaign distributing masks to the public to prevent the further spread of COVID-19. Photo: Herwin Bahar/dpa.
Lima (Peru): Supporters watch a speech by the right-wing populist presidential candidate Fujimori. Photo: Adrian Portugal/dpa.
Merida (Spain): A general view of the Roman Theatre of Merida during the opening of the 67th edition of the Merida Classical Theatre Festival. Photo: Jorge Armestar/dpa.
Moravska Nova Ves (Czech Republic): A man rides a bicycle as he passes by damaged houses after a strong storm passed over the Breclav region and Hodonin on the evening of the previous day. Photo: Álek Václav/dpa.
Munich (Germany): A young man runs across the pitch with a rainbow flag prior to the start of the UEFA EURO 2020 Group F soccer match between Germany and Hungary at the Allianz Arena. Photo: Federico Gambarini/dpa.
Tlalnepantla de Baz (Mexico): People walk through a flooded street at the junction of Periferico Norte and Ceylan in Tlalnepantla after heavy rainfall. Photo: El Universal/dpa.
London (UK): British actor Isaac Hempstead Wright sits on the statue of the Iron Throne from the Game of Thrones television series, after its unveiling in Leicester Square, central London, to mark the show's 10th anniversary. Photo: Yui Mok/dpa.
Saint Petersburg (Russia): A woman is stopped on the pitch during the UEFA EURO 2020 Group B soccer match between Finland and Belgium at Saint Petersburg stadium. Photo: Igor Russak/dpa.
Tangerang Selatan (Indonesia): People pray during the funeral of a Covid-19 victim at the Jombang Public Cemetery. Photo: Donal Husni/dpa.
Lemoore (US): Australian surfer Wade Carmichael surfs in Heat 5 of the Qualifying Round of the Jeep Surf Ranch Pro 2021 presented by Adobe in Lemoore. Photo: Tony Heff/dpa.
Vathy (Greece): Children walk next to a new concrete wall around the Greek refugee camp north of Athens. The new wall around the camp replaces a fence. Photo: Angelos Tzortzinis/dpa.
Fuerteventura (Spain): Migrants arrive ashore after the Salvamar Mizar vessel rescued a boat of 56 sub-Saharan migrants, including two babies and possibly a pregnant woman. Photo: Europa Press/dpa.
Colombia's riot police stands back as a molotov bomb explodes near their feet in a new day of anti-government protests against President Ivan Duque's health and tax reforms and police brutality that leaves at least 70 dead in the past month of protests. Photo: Daniel Romero/dpa.
Los Angeles (US): Firefighters battle brush fire burning in the Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area. Photo: Ringo Chiu/dpa.
Athens (Greece): Indian conductor Zubin Mehta leads the Orchestra of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino during a concert at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus. Photo: Eurokinissi/dpa.
San Diego (US): People pack the coast on a warm afternoon at Windansea Beach in La Jolla. After a 15-months of public health restrictions, mandates, and color-coded tiers to stem the Covid-19 pandemic, the state of California will fully reopen On 15 June. Photo: K.C. Alfred/dpa.
Jerusalem (Israel): New Prime Ministers Naftali Bennett (R), leader of the Yamina right-wing alliance, and Yair Lapid (C), of the Yesh Atid centrist party. Bennett will become Israel's next Prime Minister and is supposed to give way his post to Yair Lapid in two years under a rotating plan for premiership. Photo: Ilia Yefimovich/dpa.
Madrid (Spain): A man holds up a sign reading "Sanchez go now" during a demonstration against the Spanish government, which plans to issue pardons for imprisoned Catalan separatists. Photo: Alejandro Martínez Vélez/dpa.
Falmouth (UK): Oxfam activists pose for a picture while wearing masks of G7 leaders during an event on Swanpool Beach near Falmouth, Cornwall, calling on the G7 countries to commit to cutting emissions and help the most vulnerable countries. Photo: Aaron Chown/dpa.
Mortada Shaker Mahmoud, an Iraqi swimmer who lost his leg in an explosion carried out by the Islamic State in Mosul in 2014, leaves the swimming pool after a training session for the 2020 Summer Paralympic Games in Japan. Photo: Ameer Al Mohammedaw/dpa.
Mildenhall (UK): United States Air Force personnel listen to US President Joe Biden address at RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk, ahead of the G7 summit in Cornwall. Photo: Joe Giddens/dpa.
Ghotki (Pakistan): Army officials and rescue workers gather at the site following a collision between two trains between the Raiti and Obaro railway stations. At least 41 people are dead and more than 100 wounded, the state-owned railway said. Photo: PPI/dpa.
Kiev (Ukraine): A masked police officer kneels by a little boy holding a firearm during the celebration of International Children’s Day in Sofiiska Square. Photo: Ukrinform/dpa.
Sydney (Australia): Divers train during an Australian Diving media event, at the Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre. Photo: Joel Carrett/dpa.
Idlib (Syria): Displaced children in the northern Idlib camp swim inside the back of a truck to cool off from high temperatures. Photo: Moawia Atrash/dpa.
Karachi (Pakistan): Garbage collectors search through a mountain of trash for useful items to sell to support themselves and their families. Photo: PPI via ZUMA Wire/dpa.
High Wycombe (UK): Two cyclists watch smoke rise after a large fire broke out in a warehouse in Cressex Business Park. Photo: Stefan Rousseau.
Russian astronaut Pyotr Dubrov takes part in a seven-hour and 19-minute spacewalk to ready the Pirs docking compartment ahead of its upcoming departure. Photo: NASA.
Gaza (Palestinian Territories): Palestinian artists perform during an event on the rubble of the Hanadi tower which was destroyed after Israeli airstrikes last month. Photo: Ashraf Amra/dpa.
Bogota (Colombia): Teachers use handcrafted shields and pencils during the fifth week of anti-government protests against President Ivan Duque's health and tax reforms and police brutality that leaves at least 70 dead in the past month of protests. Photo: Chepa Beltran/dpa.
United Kingdom, Bath: A woman is thrown into the water at Warleigh Weir on the first day of meteorological summer. Photo: Ben Birchall/dpa.