Children cool themselves down as a heatwave hits Dhaka, Bangladesh. Reuters
Children cool themselves down as a heatwave hits Dhaka, Bangladesh. Reuters
A motorcyclist rides through a flooded street after heavy rain in Sanaa, Yemen. Reuters
A motorcyclist rides through a flooded street after heavy rain in Sanaa, Yemen. Reuters
Australian skateboarder Arisa Trew arrives in Madrid for the Laureus World Sports Awards ceremony. EPA
Australian skateboarder Arisa Trew arrives in Madrid for the Laureus World Sports Awards ceremony. EPA
Litter clogs a sewer drain in Peshawar, Pakistan. EPA
Litter clogs a sewer drain in Peshawar, Pakistan. EPA
A hotel building in Hualien, damaged in an earthquake on April 3, tilts further to one side after a series of overnight tremors rocked Taiwan. AFP
A hotel building in Hualien, damaged in an earthquake on April 3, tilts further to one side after a series of overnight tremors rocked Taiwan. AFP
Australian surfers and lifeguards paddle out at Bondi Beach to honour the victims of the Westfield Bondi Junction stabbings in Sydney. EPA
Australian surfers and lifeguards paddle out at Bondi Beach to honour the victims of the Westfield Bondi Junction stabbings in Sydney. EPA
British Foreign Secretary David Cameron, left, stirs a pot of food at a restaurant in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. AP
British Foreign Secretary David Cameron, left, stirs a pot of food at a restaurant in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. AP
Rescuers inspecting the crash site after two military helicopters collided in Lumut in Malaysia's Perak state. AFP
Rescuers inspecting the crash site after two military helicopters collided in Lumut in Malaysia's Perak state. AFP
Police advance on a group of teachers protesting against forced retirement in La Paz, Bolivia. AP
Police advance on a group of teachers protesting against forced retirement in La Paz, Bolivia. AP
Makeshift homes are crammed together in Manila. AFP
Makeshift homes are crammed together in Manila. AFP

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