The National View’s photo editors pick the best images of the day from around the world
Updated: June 07, 2014, 12:00 AM
Best photography of the day from around the world, June 7
View of the Planalto Palace illuminated with yellow and green colours as a tribute to the Brazilian national football team for the upcoming Fifa World Cup Brazil 2014, in Brasilia, Brazil. Fernando Bizerra Jr. / EPA
A burqa-clad Afghan villager walks past children as they stand in the shadows of buildings in the village of Laghmani on The Shomali Plains some 20 kms north of Kabul. Shah Marai / AFP
Workers clean the bleachers of the unfinished Arena Corinthians stadium, in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The Fifa World Cup 2014 will begin on 12 June. Diego Azubel / EPA
Palestinian protester hurls stones at Israeli army water canon during weekly clashes over the Jewish settlement of Qadomem at Kofr Qadom village, near West Bank city of Nablus. Twelve Palestinians were reportedly wounded during the clashes accompanying the weekly Friday demonstrations of Palestinians against Jewish settlements. Alaa Badarneh / EPA
People look at a cracked side window of a bus which was damaged at bomb blasts in Kabul. Abdullah Abdullah, front-runner in Afghanistan’s presidential election, escaped assassination on Friday when two bombs blew up outside a hotel where he had just staged a rally, killing six people. Ahmad Masood / Reuters
A man, who was injured during a suicide bomber attack in Mwafaqiya village at Mosul, lies in a hospital bed after he was brought for treatment in a hospital in Arbil, the capital of the autonomous Kurdistan region. Reuters