• Firefighters take part in the bodybuilding event during a firefighting skills contest at the National Fire Service Academy in Gongju, South Korea, 13 June 2023. EPA / YONHAP SOUTH KOREA OUT
    Firefighters take part in the bodybuilding event during a firefighting skills contest at the National Fire Service Academy in Gongju, South Korea, 13 June 2023. EPA / YONHAP SOUTH KOREA OUT
  • Anchored fishing boats in Ibrahim Hyderi village on the outskirts of Karachi, Pakistan after a ban due to Cyclone Biparjoy. Reuters
    Anchored fishing boats in Ibrahim Hyderi village on the outskirts of Karachi, Pakistan after a ban due to Cyclone Biparjoy. Reuters
  • A mass evacuation at a school in Santo Domingo, Philippines on Tuesday after lava started to flow towards villages from the Mayon volcano. EPA
    A mass evacuation at a school in Santo Domingo, Philippines on Tuesday after lava started to flow towards villages from the Mayon volcano. EPA
  • Children help their father Ahmad Shah at a brick kiln, earning 300 Afghanis (about $3.50) a day, in Kandahar, Afghanistan. EPA
    Children help their father Ahmad Shah at a brick kiln, earning 300 Afghanis (about $3.50) a day, in Kandahar, Afghanistan. EPA
  • A tourist rides a camel on the Mount of Olives overlooking the old city of Jerusalem. AFP
    A tourist rides a camel on the Mount of Olives overlooking the old city of Jerusalem. AFP
  • People jump into the Euphrates river from the Al Qurnah bridge, north of Basra in Iraq. AFP
    People jump into the Euphrates river from the Al Qurnah bridge, north of Basra in Iraq. AFP
  • A flooded bus after the Kakhovka dam breach, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kherson. Reuters
    A flooded bus after the Kakhovka dam breach, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kherson. Reuters
  • Migrants return inland near Gravelines Nuclear Power Station after being prevented from boarding boats by French police. AFP
    Migrants return inland near Gravelines Nuclear Power Station after being prevented from boarding boats by French police. AFP

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Today's best photos: from South Korean firefighters to migrants in France

The National picks the most striking images from around the world

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June 13, 2023

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Updated: June 13, 2023, 3:00 PM
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