• Palestinian children collect tomatoes after they fell from a lorry delivering aid in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip. AFP
    Palestinian children collect tomatoes after they fell from a lorry delivering aid in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip. AFP
  • People queueing outside a ramen noodle shop below the tracks as a Yamanote Line train pulls into Gotanda station, in Tokyo. AFP
    People queueing outside a ramen noodle shop below the tracks as a Yamanote Line train pulls into Gotanda station, in Tokyo. AFP
  • Fishing boats moored at a beach in Danang, central Vietnam. AFP
    Fishing boats moored at a beach in Danang, central Vietnam. AFP
  • A cave painting inside a cave at Karampuang Hill in Maros, South Sulawesi, Indonesia. EPA
    A cave painting inside a cave at Karampuang Hill in Maros, South Sulawesi, Indonesia. EPA
  • The art piece "le Reve de Fitzcarraldo" (Fitzcarraldo's dream) of Brazilian artist Henrique Oliveira outside the Nantes Opera, western France. AFP
    The art piece "le Reve de Fitzcarraldo" (Fitzcarraldo's dream) of Brazilian artist Henrique Oliveira outside the Nantes Opera, western France. AFP
  • Fog shrouds Flemington Road as commuters cross the road in Melbourne, Australia. EPA
    Fog shrouds Flemington Road as commuters cross the road in Melbourne, Australia. EPA
  • Gabriella Willams, 5, waves an American Flag during the "Symphony of Stars" as part of the 2024 Vermont Symphony Orchestra Summer Festival Tour in Grafton, Vt. AP
    Gabriella Willams, 5, waves an American Flag during the "Symphony of Stars" as part of the 2024 Vermont Symphony Orchestra Summer Festival Tour in Grafton, Vt. AP
  • A PETA activist dressed as a bear holds a sign outside a polling station during the general election in London, Britain. Reuters
    A PETA activist dressed as a bear holds a sign outside a polling station during the general election in London, Britain. Reuters
  • A woman cools off in a water fountain in the Georgetown Waterfront in Washington, DC. EPA
    A woman cools off in a water fountain in the Georgetown Waterfront in Washington, DC. EPA
  • Top ranked competitive eaters, Nick Wehry (L) and Miki Sudo (R), do a 'stare down', during a weigh-in ceremony for Nathan's Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest in New York, New York, 03 July 2024. Nathan's Annual Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest will take place 04 July in Coney Island, when contestants will attempt to eat as many hot dogs and buns as they can in 10 minutes. EPA / SARAH YENESEL
    Top ranked competitive eaters, Nick Wehry (L) and Miki Sudo (R), do a 'stare down', during a weigh-in ceremony for Nathan's Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest in New York, New York, 03 July 2024. Nathan's Annual Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest will take place 04 July in Coney Island, when contestants will attempt to eat as many hot dogs and buns as they can in 10 minutes. EPA / SARAH YENESEL

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July 04, 2024

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