• A Brazil fan wearing a Neymar mask looks on after a 7-1 defeat to Germany during the 2014 Fifa World Cup Brazil Semi Final match between Brazil and Germany at Estadio Mineirao in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Laurence Griffiths / Getty
    A Brazil fan wearing a Neymar mask looks on after a 7-1 defeat to Germany during the 2014 Fifa World Cup Brazil Semi Final match between Brazil and Germany at Estadio Mineirao in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Laurence Griffiths / Getty
  • Museum worker Brittany Janaszak cleans a 94-foot-long blue whale model at the American Museum of Natural History in Manhattan, New York. Agrees Latif / Reuters
    Museum worker Brittany Janaszak cleans a 94-foot-long blue whale model at the American Museum of Natural History in Manhattan, New York. Agrees Latif / Reuters
  • Palestinians clash with Israeli soldiers at the gates of the Beit El Jewish settlement in the Israel occupied West Bank near Ramallah, as they protest against the bombardment of the Gaza Strip by the Israeli air force. Abbas Momani / AFP
    Palestinians clash with Israeli soldiers at the gates of the Beit El Jewish settlement in the Israel occupied West Bank near Ramallah, as they protest against the bombardment of the Gaza Strip by the Israeli air force. Abbas Momani / AFP
  • Cars are seen in a sunken open-air car park after heavy rainfall hit Chengdu, Sichuan province. Four cars fell into the pit and one was left stuck on the edge of a railing as the ground sunk, according to local media. Reuters
    Cars are seen in a sunken open-air car park after heavy rainfall hit Chengdu, Sichuan province. Four cars fell into the pit and one was left stuck on the edge of a railing as the ground sunk, according to local media. Reuters
  • A little girl sits on a part of the couch at the Suu-Samyr plateau, 2,500 meters above the sea level, near the ancient Silk Road network of trade routes between the East and West, some 200km outside Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan. Vyacheslav Oseledko / AFP
    A little girl sits on a part of the couch at the Suu-Samyr plateau, 2,500 meters above the sea level, near the ancient Silk Road network of trade routes between the East and West, some 200km outside Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan. Vyacheslav Oseledko / AFP
  • A worker unloads a sack filled with maize from a goods train at a railway yard, in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad. India, Asia’s third-largest economy. has been stuck in its longest rut in a quarter of a century — with growth stuck below 5 per cent — while Indian prime minister Narendra Modi’s government has been dogged by a food price scare in its early weeks. Amit Dave / Reuters
    A worker unloads a sack filled with maize from a goods train at a railway yard, in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad. India, Asia’s third-largest economy. has been stuck in its longest rut in a quarter of a century — with growth stuck below 5 per cent — while Indian prime minister Narendra Modi’s government has been dogged by a food price scare in its early weeks. Amit Dave / Reuters
  • An Israeli woman covers her head and lays on the ground while sirens sound in the southern city of Ashdod, Israel. Avi Roccah / EPA
    An Israeli woman covers her head and lays on the ground while sirens sound in the southern city of Ashdod, Israel. Avi Roccah / EPA

Best photography from around the world, July 9


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The National View’s photo editors pick the best images of the day from around the world