India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi performs yoga with others to celebrate the International Day of Yoga in front of the Mysore Palace in Mysore on June 21, 2022. (Photo by Manjunath Kiran / AFP)
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi performs yoga with others to celebrate the International Day of Yoga in front of the Mysore Palace in Mysore on June 21, 2022. (Photo by Manjunath Kiran / AFP)
A model showcases the Zegna men's spring-summer 2023 collection in Trivero, near Biella in northern Italy. AP
A model showcases the Zegna men's spring-summer 2023 collection in Trivero, near Biella in northern Italy. AP
Residents brave fast-flowing floodwater as they pass stranded trucks in Sunamganj, north-eastern Bangladesh. Large areas of the country and parts of neighbouring India are under water following heavy rain. AFP
Residents brave fast-flowing floodwater as they pass stranded trucks in Sunamganj, north-eastern Bangladesh. Large areas of the country and parts of neighbouring India are under water following heavy rain. AFP
Activists from the Communist Party of Nepal protest against the government's decision to increase fuel prices, in Kathmandu, Nepal. EPA
Activists from the Communist Party of Nepal protest against the government's decision to increase fuel prices, in Kathmandu, Nepal. EPA
Indigenous demonstrators drive past burning roadblocks in Machachi, Ecuador, as they head towards the capital Quito, after a week of protests against President Guillermo Lasso. Reuters
Indigenous demonstrators drive past burning roadblocks in Machachi, Ecuador, as they head towards the capital Quito, after a week of protests against President Guillermo Lasso. Reuters
A house stands surrounded by floodwaters in Sylhet, eastern Bangladesh. Monsoon rains have brought heavy flooding to north-eastern India and Bangladesh, killing dozens of people. AP Photo
A house stands surrounded by floodwaters in Sylhet, eastern Bangladesh. Monsoon rains have brought heavy flooding to north-eastern India and Bangladesh, killing dozens of people. AP Photo
Farm manager Martyn van Adrichem poses with Elsa at the Donkey Dairy Farm at Magaliesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Chinese traditional medicine demand for a gelatin made from donkey skins has seen the population plunge in South Africa. AFP
Farm manager Martyn van Adrichem poses with Elsa at the Donkey Dairy Farm at Magaliesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Chinese traditional medicine demand for a gelatin made from donkey skins has seen the population plunge in South Africa. AFP
Revellers celebrate the summer solstice as the sun rises for the longest day of the year at Stonehenge, near Amesbury, in Wiltshire, southern England. AFP
Revellers celebrate the summer solstice as the sun rises for the longest day of the year at Stonehenge, near Amesbury, in Wiltshire, southern England. AFP
Woodcarver and artist Fadel Alkhudr from Syria poses beside his wooden model of Cologne Cathedral in the German city. He fled the civil war in his home country in 2015. AP
Woodcarver and artist Fadel Alkhudr from Syria poses beside his wooden model of Cologne Cathedral in the German city. He fled the civil war in his home country in 2015. AP
An almost deserted Preston Station, in north-west England, on the first day of a national rail strike. Reuters
An almost deserted Preston Station, in north-west England, on the first day of a national rail strike. Reuters
US President Joe Biden meets members of the public during a walk in Cape Henlopen State Park, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. Reuters
US President Joe Biden meets members of the public during a walk in Cape Henlopen State Park, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. Reuters

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June 21, 2022

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Monday's best photos: from a military picnic in Poland to yoga in China

Sunday's best photos: from a freeride snowboarder to a boxing class record attempt

Saturday's best photos: from a street artist in Paris to a crowded beach in Bournemouth

Friday's best photos: from Kevin Spacey in court to a 'dancing devil'

Thursday's best photos: from an Indonesian security drill to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Wednesday's best photos: from K-pop group BTS to Royal Ascot

UAE currency: the story behind the money in your pockets
Brief scoreline:

Liverpool 5

Keita 1', Mane 23', 66', Salah 45' 1, 83'

Huddersfield 0

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Recipe: Spirulina Coconut Brothie

Ingredients
1 tbsp Spirulina powder
1 banana
1 cup unsweetened coconut milk (full fat preferable)
1 tbsp fresh turmeric or turmeric powder
½ cup fresh spinach leaves
½ cup vegan broth
2 crushed ice cubes (optional)

Method
Blend all the ingredients together on high in a high-speed blender until smooth and creamy. 

Emirates exiles

Will Wilson is not the first player to have attained high-class representative honours after first learning to play rugby on the playing fields of UAE.

Jonny Macdonald
Abu Dhabi-born and raised, the current Jebel Ali Dragons assistant coach was selected to play for Scotland at the Hong Kong Sevens in 2011.

Jordan Onojaife
Having started rugby by chance when the Jumeirah College team were short of players, he later won the World Under 20 Championship with England.

Devante Onojaife
Followed older brother Jordan into England age-group rugby, as well as the pro game at Northampton Saints, but recently switched allegiance to Scotland.

Killing of Qassem Suleimani
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