• Franky Zapata takes to the air during the traditional Bastille Day military parade on the Champs-Elysees Avenue with the Eiffel Tower in the background in Paris, France. Reuters
    Franky Zapata takes to the air during the traditional Bastille Day military parade on the Champs-Elysees Avenue with the Eiffel Tower in the background in Paris, France. Reuters
  • The lake stage Seebuehne during a rehearsal of the opera Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi as part of the Bregenz Festival at Lake Constance, in Bregenz, Austria. EPA
    The lake stage Seebuehne during a rehearsal of the opera Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi as part of the Bregenz Festival at Lake Constance, in Bregenz, Austria. EPA
  • A recortador jumps over a bull during a contest in a bullring at the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, Spain. Reuters
    A recortador jumps over a bull during a contest in a bullring at the San Fermin festival in Pamplona, Spain. Reuters
  • A woman uses her mobile phone to take pictures of bullet holes in windows damaged during the attack on the Divine Mercy Church last year when a group of demonstrators protested against Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's government in Managua. Reuters
    A woman uses her mobile phone to take pictures of bullet holes in windows damaged during the attack on the Divine Mercy Church last year when a group of demonstrators protested against Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's government in Managua. Reuters
  • A man a summer kimono poses with a mask as thousands of lanterns are lit up during the Mitama festival at Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo. AP
    A man a summer kimono poses with a mask as thousands of lanterns are lit up during the Mitama festival at Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo. AP
  • Romanians Nicoleta-Angelica Muscalu and Antonia-Mihaela Pavel compete in the women's synchronised 10m platform diving event during the 2019 World Championships at Nambu International Aquatics Centre in Gwangju, South Korea. AFP
    Romanians Nicoleta-Angelica Muscalu and Antonia-Mihaela Pavel compete in the women's synchronised 10m platform diving event during the 2019 World Championships at Nambu International Aquatics Centre in Gwangju, South Korea. AFP
  • Sudanese protesters take part in a vigil in the capital Khartoum's northern district of Bahri, to mourn dozens of demonstrators killed last month in a brutal raid on a Khartoum sit-in. AFP
    Sudanese protesters take part in a vigil in the capital Khartoum's northern district of Bahri, to mourn dozens of demonstrators killed last month in a brutal raid on a Khartoum sit-in. AFP
  • US citizens walk down a Manhattan street after a power outage hit the New York City borough. AFP
    US citizens walk down a Manhattan street after a power outage hit the New York City borough. AFP
  • Three friends pose outside a makeshift shelter on the site of their home which was burned during a gang war in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. AFP
    Three friends pose outside a makeshift shelter on the site of their home which was burned during a gang war in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. AFP
  • The shadow of the hot air balloon Colorado High is cast down on the the fields below during the annual Steamboat Springs Hot Air Balloon Festival in the US. AFP
    The shadow of the hot air balloon Colorado High is cast down on the the fields below during the annual Steamboat Springs Hot Air Balloon Festival in the US. AFP
  • The tail of a humpback whale surfaces out of the Pacific ocean around Contadora Island, Panama. AFP
    The tail of a humpback whale surfaces out of the Pacific ocean around Contadora Island, Panama. AFP

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