• The Eramine lithium extraction plant at Salar Centenario Ratones in Salta province, north-west Argentina. Lithium is in high demand to supply the electric car industry. AFP
    The Eramine lithium extraction plant at Salar Centenario Ratones in Salta province, north-west Argentina. Lithium is in high demand to supply the electric car industry. AFP
  • Labour leader Keir Starmer greets supporters at Tate Modern in London, after his party's UK general election win. AP
    Labour leader Keir Starmer greets supporters at Tate Modern in London, after his party's UK general election win. AP
  • The downtown Los Angeles skyline is seen in the distance as fireworks go off to celebrate Independence Day in Los Angeles, on July 4, 2024. (Photo by ETIENNE LAURENT / AFP)
    The downtown Los Angeles skyline is seen in the distance as fireworks go off to celebrate Independence Day in Los Angeles, on July 4, 2024. (Photo by ETIENNE LAURENT / AFP)
  • Friends and relatives carry the casket of 19-year-old Ibrahim Kamau in Nairobi, Kenya. EPA
    Friends and relatives carry the casket of 19-year-old Ibrahim Kamau in Nairobi, Kenya. EPA
  • An woman shows that she has voted in Iran's presidential election runoff, at a polling station in Qarchak Varamin, south-west of Tehran. AFP
    An woman shows that she has voted in Iran's presidential election runoff, at a polling station in Qarchak Varamin, south-west of Tehran. AFP
  • A polar bear dozes by a pond at the Zoom Adventure World Zoo in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. AP
    A polar bear dozes by a pond at the Zoom Adventure World Zoo in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. AP
  • A Venezuelan migrant child runs through a temporary camp after walking across the Darien Gap from Colombia, in Lajas Blancas, Panama. AP
    A Venezuelan migrant child runs through a temporary camp after walking across the Darien Gap from Colombia, in Lajas Blancas, Panama. AP
  • A boy plays with a football on a warm day at the El Cuilio pool in El Salvador. AFP
    A boy plays with a football on a warm day at the El Cuilio pool in El Salvador. AFP
  • Mass, by Australian sculptor Ron Mueck, at the Voorlinden Museum in Wassenaar, Netherlands. AFP
    Mass, by Australian sculptor Ron Mueck, at the Voorlinden Museum in Wassenaar, Netherlands. AFP
  • A male Asian golden cat seized from an illegal hunter by Indonesian nature conservation agency BKSDA in Banda Aceh. AFP
    A male Asian golden cat seized from an illegal hunter by Indonesian nature conservation agency BKSDA in Banda Aceh. AFP
  • A voter dressed in medieval costume leaves a polling booth during the annual medieval festival in Rodemack, northeastern France, as France votes in an election that could hand power to far right. AFP
    A voter dressed in medieval costume leaves a polling booth during the annual medieval festival in Rodemack, northeastern France, as France votes in an election that could hand power to far right. AFP
  • Coldplay perform at the UK's Glastonbury Festival. Getty Images
    Coldplay perform at the UK's Glastonbury Festival. Getty Images
  • A US flag hangs in the main atrium as passengers navigate the Fourth Of July holiday travel rush at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Georgia. EPA
    A US flag hangs in the main atrium as passengers navigate the Fourth Of July holiday travel rush at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Georgia. EPA
  • Flames engulf a home in Oroville, California. A heatwave is sending temperatures soaring resulting in red flag fire warnings. AFP
    Flames engulf a home in Oroville, California. A heatwave is sending temperatures soaring resulting in red flag fire warnings. AFP
  • Romania defend against Netherlands during the Uefa Euro 2024 round of 16 football match at the Munich Football Arena in Munich. AFP
    Romania defend against Netherlands during the Uefa Euro 2024 round of 16 football match at the Munich Football Arena in Munich. AFP
  • Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey takes a bungee jump at Eastbourne Borough Football Club while on the UK general election campaign trail. AP
    Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey takes a bungee jump at Eastbourne Borough Football Club while on the UK general election campaign trail. AP
  • Couples take part in a mass wedding organised by the chairman of Reliance Industries, Mukesh Ambani, in Navi Mumbai, India. AP
    Couples take part in a mass wedding organised by the chairman of Reliance Industries, Mukesh Ambani, in Navi Mumbai, India. AP
  • Newly-appointed Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof, right, waves off his predecessor Mark Rutte, left, in The Hague. AFP
    Newly-appointed Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof, right, waves off his predecessor Mark Rutte, left, in The Hague. AFP
  • 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
  • Le Reve de Fitzcarraldo (Fitzcarraldo's dream) by Brazilian artist Henrique Oliveira outside Nantes Opera in western France. AFP
    Le Reve de Fitzcarraldo (Fitzcarraldo's dream) by Brazilian artist Henrique Oliveira outside Nantes Opera in western France. AFP
  • King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, centre right, and Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof, centre left, pose with new Cabinet members after a swearing-in ceremony at Huis ten Bosch Palace in The Hague. AFP
    King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, centre right, and Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof, centre left, pose with new Cabinet members after a swearing-in ceremony at Huis ten Bosch Palace in The Hague. AFP
  • An aerial view of flooded buildings and streets after heavy rain in Yueyang, in central China's Hunan province. AFP
    An aerial view of flooded buildings and streets after heavy rain in Yueyang, in central China's Hunan province. AFP
  • An honour guard prepares for a ceremony marking the first session of the new Parliament outside the Government Palace in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. AP
    An honour guard prepares for a ceremony marking the first session of the new Parliament outside the Government Palace in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. AP
  • A drone view shows the Sun setting over a neighbourhood in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, after the arrival of Kenyan police as part of a peacekeeping mission. Reuters
    A drone view shows the Sun setting over a neighbourhood in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, after the arrival of Kenyan police as part of a peacekeeping mission. Reuters
  • Simone Biles leads the US women's celebrations as the 2024 team is named at the Gymnastics Olympic Trials in Minneapolis, Minnesota. AP
    Simone Biles leads the US women's celebrations as the 2024 team is named at the Gymnastics Olympic Trials in Minneapolis, Minnesota. AP
  • Security forces spray demonstrators at a protest over an Israeli Supreme Court ruling requiring the state to begin drafting ultra-Orthodox Jewish seminary students to the military, in Jerusalem. Reuters
    Security forces spray demonstrators at a protest over an Israeli Supreme Court ruling requiring the state to begin drafting ultra-Orthodox Jewish seminary students to the military, in Jerusalem. Reuters
  • A crescent Moon rises over Grand Camlica Mosque in Istanbul. Reuters
    A crescent Moon rises over Grand Camlica Mosque in Istanbul. Reuters
  • An elite Guatemalan Army unit takes part in a parade in Guatemala City, marking the nation's Army Day. AFP
    An elite Guatemalan Army unit takes part in a parade in Guatemala City, marking the nation's Army Day. AFP

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