The teams of, from top, China, Australia, Germany, Romania, the United States and Poland compete in the men's eight preliminary race at the World Rowing Cup on the Rotsee in Lucerne, Switzerland. EPA
The teams of, from top, China, Australia, Germany, Romania, the United States and Poland compete in the men's eight preliminary race at the World Rowing Cup on the Rotsee in Lucerne, Switzerland. EPA
The frigate Rossiya sails along the Neva river during a rehearsal for the Scarlet Sails celebration in St Petersburg, Russia, which marks the end of term for schools and military academies. EPA
The frigate Rossiya sails along the Neva river during a rehearsal for the Scarlet Sails celebration in St Petersburg, Russia, which marks the end of term for schools and military academies. EPA
The aftermath of an Israeli strike on a residential building in Gaza city. AP Photo
The aftermath of an Israeli strike on a residential building in Gaza city. AP Photo
British band The 1975 perform at the Glastonbury Festival in Somerset, south-west England. AFP
British band The 1975 perform at the Glastonbury Festival in Somerset, south-west England. AFP
Iranians gather for the funeral of military commanders and scientists killed in Israeli air strikes, in Tehran. EPA
Iranians gather for the funeral of military commanders and scientists killed in Israeli air strikes, in Tehran. EPA
Indian devotees perform a dance near the holy chariot of Lord Jagannatha during the Hindu Rath Yatra or Chariot Journey Festival in Kolkata, India. EPA
Indian devotees perform a dance near the holy chariot of Lord Jagannatha during the Hindu Rath Yatra or Chariot Journey Festival in Kolkata, India. EPA
Dancers take part in the 44th annual Kamloopa Powwow, celebrating indigenous culture, in British Columbia, Canada. Reuters
Dancers take part in the 44th annual Kamloopa Powwow, celebrating indigenous culture, in British Columbia, Canada. Reuters
Mourners pay their respects as US Democratic assemblywoman Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark lie in state at the Minnesota Capitol, in St Paul. The couple were shot dead at their home on June 14. Reuters
Mourners pay their respects as US Democratic assemblywoman Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark lie in state at the Minnesota Capitol, in St Paul. The couple were shot dead at their home on June 14. Reuters
French musician Jean-Michel Jarre performs at Papp Laszlo Sports Arena in Budapest, Hungary. EPA
French musician Jean-Michel Jarre performs at Papp Laszlo Sports Arena in Budapest, Hungary. EPA

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