Best photos of June 5: From new Indian recruits in Kashmir to dawn prayers on Mount Arafat


  • New Indian army recruits take part in a parade in Srinagar, in the Indian-administered Kashmir region. AFP
    New Indian army recruits take part in a parade in Srinagar, in the Indian-administered Kashmir region. AFP
  • Supporters of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru cricket team gather to celebrate their Indian Premier League trophy win. At least 11 people died in a crush at the victory parade. Getty Images
    Supporters of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru cricket team gather to celebrate their Indian Premier League trophy win. At least 11 people died in a crush at the victory parade. Getty Images
  • A storm sweeps across Tipton, Oklahoma. The US state is currently facing tornado season. AP
    A storm sweeps across Tipton, Oklahoma. The US state is currently facing tornado season. AP
  • Customers queue to buy Nintendo Switch 2 consoles at in New York. Some stores opened at midnight amid surging demand for the devices. Bloomberg
    Customers queue to buy Nintendo Switch 2 consoles at in New York. Some stores opened at midnight amid surging demand for the devices. Bloomberg
  • A boy sleeps on bags of rubbish along Manila's polluted Pasig River. World Environment Day was marked on June 5. Reuters
    A boy sleeps on bags of rubbish along Manila's polluted Pasig River. World Environment Day was marked on June 5. Reuters
  • Inmates are held in crowded cells at Tamara prison, in Honduras. Reuters
    Inmates are held in crowded cells at Tamara prison, in Honduras. Reuters
  • A Ukrainian amputee, a veteran of the war with Russia, dances with his wife in the western city of Lviv. AFP
    A Ukrainian amputee, a veteran of the war with Russia, dances with his wife in the western city of Lviv. AFP
  • Hajj pilgrims pray at the top of Mount Arafat, near Makkah. AP
    Hajj pilgrims pray at the top of Mount Arafat, near Makkah. AP