A capsized fishing boat in Banda Aceh, Indonesia. AFP
A capsized fishing boat in Banda Aceh, Indonesia. AFP
Young Thug performs at the Summer Smash Music Festival in Bridgeview, Illinois. AP
Young Thug performs at the Summer Smash Music Festival in Bridgeview, Illinois. AP
Riot police in the streets of Changuinola, Panama after anti-government protests. AFP
Riot police in the streets of Changuinola, Panama after anti-government protests. AFP
The rising Dvortsovy (Palace) drawbridge in St Petersburg, Russia. AP
The rising Dvortsovy (Palace) drawbridge in St Petersburg, Russia. AP
Firefighters battle wildfires on the eastern Aegean island of Chios, Greece. AP
Firefighters battle wildfires on the eastern Aegean island of Chios, Greece. AP
A Palestinian girl waits near a food distribution point in Nuseirat, central Gaza. AFP
A Palestinian girl waits near a food distribution point in Nuseirat, central Gaza. AFP
A woman jumps into the Rhine near Kaiserstuhl, Switzerland, to cool off in high temperatures. AP
A woman jumps into the Rhine near Kaiserstuhl, Switzerland, to cool off in high temperatures. AP
A seller of traditional Chinese home decorations in Bangkok's Chinatown area. EPA
A seller of traditional Chinese home decorations in Bangkok's Chinatown area. EPA
A grief-stricken Palestinian man at Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza city after Israeli strikes. AFP
A grief-stricken Palestinian man at Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza city after Israeli strikes. AFP

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Best photos of June 23: Boat capsized in Banda Aceh to strikes on Jabalia Al Shifa hospital in Gaza city

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June 23, 2025

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Museum of the Future in numbers
  •  78 metres is the height of the museum
  •  30,000 square metres is its total area
  •  17,000 square metres is the length of the stainless steel facade
  •  14 kilometres is the length of LED lights used on the facade
  •  1,024 individual pieces make up the exterior 
  •  7 floors in all, with one for administrative offices
  •  2,400 diagonally intersecting steel members frame the torus shape
  •  100 species of trees and plants dot the gardens
  •  Dh145 is the price of a ticket
Updated: June 23, 2025, 12:52 PM`
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