Best photos of June 6: From D-Day landings anniversary to Eid Al Adha

ARROMANCHES-LES-BAINS, FRANCE - JUNE 06: Lone Piper Yves Holbecq from the Somme Battlefield Pipe Band plays at sunrise to mark the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings on Gold Beach on June 06, 2025 in Arromanches-les-Bains, Normandy, France. Today marks the 81st Anniversary of 'Operation Overlord', the Allied invasion of Normandy during World War II that led to the liberation of Western Europe and eventual defeat of Nazi Germany. (Photo by Kiran Ridley / Getty Images)
Lava erupts from the crater of the Volcan de Fuego (Volcano of Fire), about 35km from Guatemala's capital city. AP
A shattered window following a Russian strike in Kyiv, Ukraine. Reuters
A Vande Bharat Express train ready for its inauguration in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir. It will run between Srinagar and Katra. AP
The Weeknd performs at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, US. Reuters
A worker polishes a component at a steel machinery factory in Hangzhou, in eastern China's Zhejiang province. AFP
Aron Zemmer of Italy plays a tee shot on day two of the Swiss Challenge at Golf Sempach in Lucerne, Switzerland. Getty Images
Russian police officers stand guard during Eid Al Adha prayers near Moscow Cathedral Mosque. Reuters

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June 06, 2025

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