• A member of staff carries a carp at a fish breeding site in Iraq's central city of Najaf. AFP
    A member of staff carries a carp at a fish breeding site in Iraq's central city of Najaf. AFP
  • A ranger from the Virunga National Park climbs the slopes of Mount Nyiragongo volcano, north of Goma, the capital of North Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. AFP
    A ranger from the Virunga National Park climbs the slopes of Mount Nyiragongo volcano, north of Goma, the capital of North Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. AFP
  • US President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden prepare to leave the UK at Heathrow Airport, near London, following the G7 summit in Cornwall. AFP
    US President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden prepare to leave the UK at Heathrow Airport, near London, following the G7 summit in Cornwall. AFP
  • A woman walks under an art installation of colourful umbrellas as Covid-19 restrictions ease in Mumbai, India. AFP
    A woman walks under an art installation of colourful umbrellas as Covid-19 restrictions ease in Mumbai, India. AFP
  • Pigeons take to the air during a dust storm in Kuwait City. All marine traffic was temporarily suspended due to the bad weather and low visibility. EPA
    Pigeons take to the air during a dust storm in Kuwait City. All marine traffic was temporarily suspended due to the bad weather and low visibility. EPA
  • Riders compete in round two of the HSBC BMX National Series at the Cyclopark BMX track in Gravesend, England. Getty Images
    Riders compete in round two of the HSBC BMX National Series at the Cyclopark BMX track in Gravesend, England. Getty Images
  • Jakob Fuglsang from Denmark leads Domenico Pozzovivo of Italy and Gino Maeder from Switzerland during the final stage of the 84th Tour de Suisse UCI Pro Tour cycling race. EPA
    Jakob Fuglsang from Denmark leads Domenico Pozzovivo of Italy and Gino Maeder from Switzerland during the final stage of the 84th Tour de Suisse UCI Pro Tour cycling race. EPA
  • Attison, a komondor dog, competes at the 145th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Lyndhurst Mansion in Tarrytown, New York. Reuters
    Attison, a komondor dog, competes at the 145th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Lyndhurst Mansion in Tarrytown, New York. Reuters
  • Anastasiia Salos of Belarus competes at the European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Varna, Bulgaria. Reuters
    Anastasiia Salos of Belarus competes at the European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Varna, Bulgaria. Reuters
  • Fireworks explode above Brazil's Mane Garrincha Stadium ahead of the opening match of the Copa America 2021 between Brazil and Venezuela. EPA
    Fireworks explode above Brazil's Mane Garrincha Stadium ahead of the opening match of the Copa America 2021 between Brazil and Venezuela. EPA

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From a fish farm worker in Najaf to fireworks at the Copa America 2021 – today's best pictures

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June 14, 2021

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