Today's best photos: from gymnastics in Munich to a supermoon in London - in pictures


  • Emma Slevin of Ireland competes in the balance beam at the gymnastics European Championships in Munich. Getty Images
    Emma Slevin of Ireland competes in the balance beam at the gymnastics European Championships in Munich. Getty Images
  • People cycle past a windmill in Oostzaan, the Netherlands. AP
    People cycle past a windmill in Oostzaan, the Netherlands. AP
  • A woman crosses train tracks in Pokrovsk, Donetsk, eastern Ukraine. AP
    A woman crosses train tracks in Pokrovsk, Donetsk, eastern Ukraine. AP
  • Young Palestinian girls are overcome at the funeral of 11-year-old Layan Al Shaer in Khan Younis, the Gaza Strip. She was killed in recent Israeli air strikes. AP
    Young Palestinian girls are overcome at the funeral of 11-year-old Layan Al Shaer in Khan Younis, the Gaza Strip. She was killed in recent Israeli air strikes. AP
  • Clouds of smoke billow from a forest fire in Linhares da Beira, northern Portugal. EPA
    Clouds of smoke billow from a forest fire in Linhares da Beira, northern Portugal. EPA
  • A man jumps off Blackrock diving boards during a heatwave at Salthill beach, in Galway, Ireland. Reuters
    A man jumps off Blackrock diving boards during a heatwave at Salthill beach, in Galway, Ireland. Reuters
  • Bassam Hussein in a police car in Beirut. He turned himself in after taking staff hostage for several hours in a bank branch in Lebanon's capital. AFP
    Bassam Hussein in a police car in Beirut. He turned himself in after taking staff hostage for several hours in a bank branch in Lebanon's capital. AFP
  • The supermoon rises behind The Shard, in central London. AP
    The supermoon rises behind The Shard, in central London. AP