• A groundsman cuts the grass on court 18 at the start of the first day of the 2022 Wimbledon Championships in south-west London. AFP
    A groundsman cuts the grass on court 18 at the start of the first day of the 2022 Wimbledon Championships in south-west London. AFP
  • Spectators gather around the wooden stands that collapsed during a bullfight in Tolima state, in Colombia. According to authorities, the collapse sent spectators plunging to the ground, killing several and injuring hundreds. AP
    Spectators gather around the wooden stands that collapsed during a bullfight in Tolima state, in Colombia. According to authorities, the collapse sent spectators plunging to the ground, killing several and injuring hundreds. AP
  • Left to right: Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, US President Joe Biden, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, French President Emmanuel Macron and President of the European Council Charles Michel pose for a photo after a working dinner during the G7 Summit at Elmau Castle in southern Germany. Reuters
    Left to right: Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, US President Joe Biden, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, French President Emmanuel Macron and President of the European Council Charles Michel pose for a photo after a working dinner during the G7 Summit at Elmau Castle in southern Germany. Reuters
  • Traditional dancers perform as the remains of slain Congolese independence leader Patrice Lumumba arrive in Shilatembo, more than six decades after he was assassinated along with two of his compatriots. AFP
    Traditional dancers perform as the remains of slain Congolese independence leader Patrice Lumumba arrive in Shilatembo, more than six decades after he was assassinated along with two of his compatriots. AFP
  • People enjoying a pool at a water park in Zhengzhou, in China's central Henan province. AFP
    People enjoying a pool at a water park in Zhengzhou, in China's central Henan province. AFP
  • Police officers remove an activist during a demonstration blocking the German Ministry of Finance, while the G7 summit takes place in Elmau, Germany. Reuters
    Police officers remove an activist during a demonstration blocking the German Ministry of Finance, while the G7 summit takes place in Elmau, Germany. Reuters
  • Yuxi Chen of China competes in the Women's 10m Platform semi-final on day one of the Budapest 2022 Fina World Championships in Hungary. Getty Images
    Yuxi Chen of China competes in the Women's 10m Platform semi-final on day one of the Budapest 2022 Fina World Championships in Hungary. Getty Images
  • Ukrainian soldiers stand guard following Russian airstrikes in the Shevchenkivskiy district of Kyiv in Ukraine. Multiple airstrikes hit the centre of Kyiv in the morning. EPA
    Ukrainian soldiers stand guard following Russian airstrikes in the Shevchenkivskiy district of Kyiv in Ukraine. Multiple airstrikes hit the centre of Kyiv in the morning. EPA
  • Muni Long performs at the BET Awards 2022 at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California, U. S. , June 26, 2022. REUTERS / David Swanson TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
    Muni Long performs at the BET Awards 2022 at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California, U. S. , June 26, 2022. REUTERS / David Swanson TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

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