Ships take shelter at a port in Busan, South Korea, as Typhoon Shanshan moves north-west towards Japan. EPA
Ships take shelter at a port in Busan, South Korea, as Typhoon Shanshan moves north-west towards Japan. EPA
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz receives British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Berlin. Reuters
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz receives British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Berlin. Reuters
England cricketers, among them Dan Lawrence and Matthew Potts, ahead of a nets session at Lord's, London. PA
England cricketers, among them Dan Lawrence and Matthew Potts, ahead of a nets session at Lord's, London. PA
An activist of India's Bharatiya Janata Party shouts after being detained by police during a protest rally in Kolkata. AFP
An activist of India's Bharatiya Janata Party shouts after being detained by police during a protest rally in Kolkata. AFP
Lightning strikes after a storm passes over Chicago. AP
Lightning strikes after a storm passes over Chicago. AP
Men bathe horses in the Mediterranean Sea off a beach in Libya's western coastal city of Misrata. AFP
Men bathe horses in the Mediterranean Sea off a beach in Libya's western coastal city of Misrata. AFP
Israeli soldiers patrolling Nur Shams camp for Palestinian refugees near the city of Tulkarm in the occupied West Bank. AFP
Israeli soldiers patrolling Nur Shams camp for Palestinian refugees near the city of Tulkarm in the occupied West Bank. AFP
Glaciologist Matthias Huss enters an ice cave at the tongue of the Rhone glacier, which has been affected by climate change, in Obergoms, Switzerland. Reuters
Glaciologist Matthias Huss enters an ice cave at the tongue of the Rhone glacier, which has been affected by climate change, in Obergoms, Switzerland. Reuters

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