Today's best photos: from Greek wild fires to Brazil's Climate Clock - in pictures


  • A man and child leave an area where a forest fire burns, on the island of Rhodes, Greece. AP
    A man and child leave an area where a forest fire burns, on the island of Rhodes, Greece. AP
  • Protesters against the Israeli government's judicial overhaul bill gather at the Western Wall in Jerusalem for a mass unity prayer, ahead of a vote in the parliament. AFP
    Protesters against the Israeli government's judicial overhaul bill gather at the Western Wall in Jerusalem for a mass unity prayer, ahead of a vote in the parliament. AFP
  • Iraqi demonstrators carry copies of the Quran and chant slogans during a protest near the Green Zone in Baghdad. EPA
    Iraqi demonstrators carry copies of the Quran and chant slogans during a protest near the Green Zone in Baghdad. EPA
  • People cool off in Itlay with the government issuing red alerts for 16 cities due to the current heatwave. Getty
    People cool off in Itlay with the government issuing red alerts for 16 cities due to the current heatwave. Getty
  • Kevin Peraza competes in the Men's Skateboard Park during X Games California. AP
    Kevin Peraza competes in the Men's Skateboard Park during X Games California. AP
  • Members of the Disappeared Detainees Relatives Group of Chile hold cardboard cutouts depicting their disappeared relatives in a march. AP
    Members of the Disappeared Detainees Relatives Group of Chile hold cardboard cutouts depicting their disappeared relatives in a march. AP
  • A lotus seed pod is cracked after the flower bloomed during the Lotus and Water Lily Festival at Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens. EPA
    A lotus seed pod is cracked after the flower bloomed during the Lotus and Water Lily Festival at Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens. EPA
  • Hikers cross Boverbreen glacier, an inland glacier in Jotunheimen National Park near Lom, Norway. Reuters
    Hikers cross Boverbreen glacier, an inland glacier in Jotunheimen National Park near Lom, Norway. Reuters
  • Damages inside the Odesa Transfiguration Cathedral in Odesa, Ukraine, following Russian missile attacks. AP
    Damages inside the Odesa Transfiguration Cathedral in Odesa, Ukraine, following Russian missile attacks. AP
  • A voter prepares his ballot at a school used as a polling station in Badalona, Catalonia. AP
    A voter prepares his ballot at a school used as a polling station in Badalona, Catalonia. AP
  • The Climate Clock, which indicates the alleged time left to act to limit global warming to 1.5°C, is projected onto the Christ the Redeemer statue, in Rio de Janeiro. AFP
    The Climate Clock, which indicates the alleged time left to act to limit global warming to 1.5°C, is projected onto the Christ the Redeemer statue, in Rio de Janeiro. AFP